Reading Observer 07-1916

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CpNTENTS ,OF

2t8t23. .'O#~r~ Stieet; 215~ 'Le~o~ :Road. READ
CA.ll'ER~HA.M., ~RACH~ELL an~ G~RX~G.
BRA<:~NELL.

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&160 fIOme who m'ght not b&ve
dard to ena.ble th em to cnw: r
e:raIIUna.tion g()1ng on at that very
one might. well fMJ'. in ~h&
we re p&I8Ul{( . t b rough It

GROSVENOR. HaUSE ' SCJ,(OqL.

Bro. Ta.ylor presided,
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WQKJNaHAM.

an effective add,... at the

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~Od'8 Gu- BOARDING AND: PAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS.

lUNOIPAi. :~MIS8 · BAK1!lR ; auilt.ed by .. well~

~Q lifte4 8taff. RNident Fren.ab Mietn!u: SPecial
;f- hlt,ing
· S I..... ..-Kindergarten ' and Tran .!itiou 'Form,

t.he war.

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ve r y encourag ing to UIOMJ
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underl-tbe maD&t'ement of .. Trained Xfudergart.en
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HOSPITAL- PARADE.
..... deoided
at the
meeting
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theI t-HospItal
Pa.ra.de
on annual
Tuesday.general
evening
to. make
• ,'ct'''• . .J a house·to·bo!11e collection, 'which it is propoeed to

hold on July oath, in place of the usua.l parade
The oftlCen elected were the same as llu t year,
~d Mr.. Goddard {>re8ided and Mr. Sargent w as
ytce-ch&lJ'!ll6I1. It 18 hoped to get a b ana to pla.y
lU the .cncket field on. the evening of the da.y of
the collection, but if wet & saored concert ma.y be
arranged in the haH.

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CAVERSmA!4 IDLL OONGR:EGATIONAL
OHURCH'.
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The annIversary of t his Church w as o bBerved on
Wedneeda.y Dlvlne service "f'8@, at 4 p .m., when
& very helpful &el1l1on was preached by the &v.
Peter Rose (Ja.te of Irmna.nue l Church, M&lvern).
SubseQuently there was
tea, BOrne seve n ty bemg

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Beef waa a ahorter supply on Thursday best
beasts bemg &. :6ri:n trade. Sheep were'e, ' large
l!Iupply and s~owed a decreaae on late va lues. F at
cows and heifers. Bold Sot from £34 lOs. to £36.
calvea were p lentiful from 381). to £6:]B 6d. , la mbs
l ~. to 60s., tegt 698. 6d. td 80s . • ewes 5311 to 80~
PigS were a rather shorter supply. Porkera ma de
3&. t o 76s.. stores 20s. to 46s. 6d. Hem 2s. 2d.
t o 3s. 9d , cockerels 2". 7d. to 411. 6d. , pul1eh and
young chickens Is. to 4s:-; and'A.-e ggs I s. ad. to

lB. lOd. por dozen.

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BAPTIST CHURCH:

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Sunday School .Anniversary Sermonl! w ere
In the eveninr a pubhc meeting took
place. MI'. G. W ~ Ha.rn8on prcsid od. , nnd lie; 1liL~ preached at the Baptist Church on Sunday bv the
Donald E o' Su tton. There
iupport..a -b1
Roo • • Peter Rose, .tho RoY. •. St~dent P astor, tbe
Murray Dunmng, Pastor P ovey, and the Rev. J was a. good congregation at eael! servlce, and In
the
afternoon
the
eeholan
gave a 'Prai8eworthv
W. p. Dew (of Cutle-st reet, ReadlDlJ), whikt
<1,~~:u\'::~~1 &mODgR & l&r~
Heurs G. VI, r endenng .of .the 8OD~ entitled '0 Forget me not. r,
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Talbot., Walter StcanBOm, S. W at.aOn,
The The deacnptlve re9.dmlJs were given by Mr. R
~inga opened WIth the ,hymn ..
Young: SchQlara from other achoola attended and
8cnil, the King'~of :ue ..'Ven,'· a nd JilT.
appreCIated the etlort and ~ample Itiven to them
pr&yer. The Re'f. Peter Rc8~ g&ve
On l(onday ~ve:ping t he' Rev.JiI:. A. Lewis (Pastor'~
ad<t.re.. The hymn .. Lord of our
Gollegq) . p~tnded over a w ell a.ttended public meet.
of out' alvation" was follow~ by an
mg, whIch waa addreased by the Rev. W . J. Lush
t he Bev ~ J . Murray DUDDing'l "'Mr. H arrison
spoke; After ~ hynllJ' II Now thank we .11 our an~ the ~v. . D ..E. Sutton_ The coUectlOna at
God" waa
a.nd
to the' BenedIctton, ~a.ch 8ervtce, m t.ld of the Ichool funds were in
on aU
tho P_r
t.o • the exce.. of last year ond reJlected great ....
,a' great con.cemed. Mr. Fry read the Secretary'S report
Id,. which "Was sati8fadory considering all circum:
prelent .

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tho

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an'
elder
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in PTa nce with, it&on
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flUgge.t-cd tha.t & letter
to Ml" RUlJeU. The
m'r". zo.c,.~"~ d welling .. . brougbt
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KILLED AT TI'IlllEII.
CoJleclione were ~ke o
Ne. . haa j:!lBt been .recei?ed. by Mr. and: M!'I!I. 8 .
O. Brown, 011 Bl'.oa.dmoor-road t that their eeoond
son, Pte. AlIa.n. Brown, of the 2nd Co]dstreaIn5

CROWTHORNE.

LATE

WOKINOIfAM (B.sto.I. ....)

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Tbe National An t.h~ .brought to a. close a.noth~,
On 'WedBeeda.y .fbenaoon a.t. 8ta:tnea.d, by kmd Inost sucOOASfu l con cert.
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pe.rm168lon of Mr. S. S . M.e1vIUe, a.n Amet:lcan
The followm; V> & List of exam m ation 6UCC~'&<;~:
sale was heJd in &ld of 'the funds of the S .P .G.
Ca.mbrlds e LoCal- December, 1915 .-....~nlo r W
The dist.lnotive futuro of tbie IkiDd of BILle is .!tha.t Seward , WIth orAl ~nch . JUnior E Ford 1Ir1l \l.
ea.c:h ee..ILer .brlnga her own goOds , 80 t hs.t no s ur· or.a.l .French .nd d isttnctlon In French, P 'S\ln
plus IS left oYer In t he hands of tbe manageme nt. der, oral French I and distmction In French
The 8UlD of £16 WIl6 r ca.li&ed.l The . f ancy atall Marljn , ol'lll.· French. P rehmln&TY
3rd hO llo Jf\
wu in ChlLr.8"6 of ltIra end MIM Robinson and MUls K ~a1I , oral. French a.nd dll tlnchon In Frf'nrb
HU6Se1j M1SS Ox>per .nd Mrs. Barry were- a t the pa.u,~. Yates\ or&l French ; p ~l' M. Spanholh '
provalon ata.U; and Mlss Powell, 8.68isted by 11
MustO, AMocmted Boa.rd R A.M. a.nd 1\ C Mnu"nber of helpere, undertoo~ th~ tea. stall. I
July, 1915.- Higber, G. I>e.arloYe ; lower, M SIIJII'
hol tz, M. Stephens, E . Newberry; elemclIlarj K
MISSIO N TO SEAMEN.
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Goods.n . D. Wtt.rner; pnmary G Grcgon ' \\
On Sunday morning ILt. All Sainta' - Church, tbe Lee, V. David, M. P ard . • N-ovembe r. 1915":
Rev. G. F. Wilijon , Bon_ Cba.pJ61n to :a;.Jd the Higher, H. Cha.tt; ]ower, G. Pottage
XIDg" and General Super mtenderrq of tb. M"lf;Non'
RoY8.1 Drawing Society - Prepll.rat.ory d l\ ISI(l~
to S&a.1l1fJD, pTe&eb~ on behalf of tbe l 'Misaions
"~,"""" . , M . Ove r , V . Ktng, D. Warner R (hJ. tt
He gave .lOme very iJU:,e.restlDg diltalls 18& to [the
M. ~pheM, W . Lee, M. Spanho ltt P'
work of the llil .to~1!I i.mong the &e&men Of tbe 1"t;~&t.''' IO
Da.v~ , E. S&unde1'8, E. Newberry K
Brltisa merehant navy, the Boya.1 Navy, jir a.n&.
K. Good~] , M. CheV&!l6T, J . Che\'a'l'er
port crew., mille zweepen, fishermen , I ~tgeinen H. ~antt).r.. J&CUon, B. Hedoa.!f. Dn'ulon
and Jig\t.t5hip orewi. The MluI008 to, Se&men "'ere bonoUl'!!l: H.. Oh",tt V. Da.Vld, K;bGood all '1
doing 8. wide &nd spoouJ. work amoDi t be m~rl of §lpannoltz, B. Merlcait. H . Ta.rra n t , I . Ne"' b~~;y,
the audh&ry llEtftt, by me-an& of iJ1&tlttitet, motor E .. ~ndonl, M. JlLcbon, M. Cheva.lier, K Pn rklD.
~te, etc., a.t di,!erent 06dtres. and base'lf.
D1Vl5l0n 2 honours : B. Burke, G. \ Gl egon, 1\
Bowyer, W. Wheeler: Divl.Bton 3 honoll.T£· G
G~ry. ·Divisian 3 pa83 : M. Bromley. I M u l l l

S.P.G. S,ALE OF IW ORK.

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h~ . beeu Jril1ed De&r Ypree. Pte. Brown. waa
hi6 .27th yu,r .and W&e; fotme~ly an attendant at
Broad!p.oor.
Much .5]IDpatby is felt for h iS

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ADVERTIS~MENTS.

<l Uly

glVU power t" do ,t
how to pla.y \ ~ III ell
as
to
enJoy hfr. OU~ldel the
work. Mr. Pugh
t ho p !easlI r(\ 0 rearlll) '
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good lt tllratu:re. The formalton of charnc t>r ~ ai
alber ell. the great Oblect of educa h on r('a~ he'
FROM
mlght "'-el l feel & prlde- 10 thei r ~ ork .... Hen t h~~
rem flmbered the noble a nd .. pon taueoU3 Illi nncr '
whtch tb,oee 10 f"~n tly under t heIr eha roe h~~
oom6 forWArd tn the E mpire 's h our of n ~ a:-,,;
weI"G mek.ing the g r eat sa.et'1 fice (Applau e) ~r
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Pugh stated tbtLt u recently be<!nmn...;t, r of ~
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la.rge ~ading 8Ch001, be wu m urh 6lrlfk Ifltn
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the high ef6ctency of pupllB sent on l\ ~h'J
Buer.
B e ' had not befor e ha.d t he pie ~ ll re ~ .
seemg her school.
Quallt1 Hlgb. PriCOl Low. Cat&1ogu.. Grali>.
Mi81 Baker th&nked Mr P ugh for ~6 klnJ
attenda.noe that evenin ....
SEVERE STORM.
Mr. E. llaJ<er (San,bury) congrah,l, M th,
On Wedneid'f" aftemoon th~ diatnct U "lVIS1 t.OO. tea.c~era and scholars upon t hei r most n\CICnL
by 8. h&v.f tlborm o f tblmdeJ:" a.nd f h ghtnin8 , atLa.lnm~n tA
aocompa.nled by rain and hall, the Ilatter of
lieut Ronald Baker won s oldan Op\nlon~ ft(lm
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the school by au~fully eohCl"t. lDg ' f rom h t~ ,'lIn'
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t rop u;: a.I s,eve n"y.
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p asll ' E. Pard
I. Ma.t:tln,
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D1V"mlOn 54 p.3&S:
School P;ri ~ .-{5cb ool sehol a.reh1p of {Int term &
fees for ga.iIJlng lIonoul"S m Qu.nbndgo ~a! K
GoodaU.
Form pnzea . V., r. MItrlIn , 11\' , ~I
Ya t-.; In, I . P,a.rkin; II., W P el!. T 11 51( lon
F. Lowe. N~work : Senior,l D . SJarle Junior
E. Du.nn. A~nd!anoe (one year) G~ Grc MJ,
Ya.tea. . Good f"'l~htp : G. Gregory.
Vrttlttl
V. DaVId.

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TUESDAY.-BeI'ore Y;. G . A.. '
t.hl:l
oha.lr), tb. ld.yOT .f Wokmgh3m I (Mel H . C
Yyhte), Mr. E . D . Mo.ns:6eld. Mr. } E. A.
Wiggett &»d Yr. E . Id. Bt"'1l'"
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(Military. Bep..-ntatiro). and lIr: EUiaOon

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being
p.reaea.tI · the )(ayor (OhainIlan), I SU' B.. Klrk, Ald.
P. : ~ , CouMilIor Blake, 111>. G. Be.I<i, Yr. V.

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l)o,nUnc lI'tillertoD, of Purky pan,
~ away on Th.und.a.y ~ SD operation at •

nl1J'l.ing home ill loDdon. The CJeoeMed. ~tlelD&lll,
w&o J. " 59 7UQ of
aleQ ~ &1l ~ at
BaJ~tory, Co. Antrim. lin. DOwniDg :J'aIIortp.
h.. dono much work 111 - , . . . and. dlotriet bn
hehNl of YO}untuy·e«orU in eDnnect.ioD with the
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p~ .. st. MatTa
Church, Purley. U 1.30 01:1. 1I0Dda7 eltemoon..

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WAR NOTE. . I
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AmODpt. the euualtiea' lut week. In. the ~
fightl.n, around Yprea ..... Pte: P.'" CroesweU, Cold·
atream Guanla, who loat hll right ha.nd. and waJi
lD)ured m ~}Q6 tbip. by .,shell. Thia ia the aecond
ttm.. he h .. boo", w~

THE WICK HILL I'OOTPAnt.

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. courIeay and
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.... .- ••~ ... clerk .t ~ 'tl::.~
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PRESENTATION , TO MR. FOXELL.
Th. Pariah Clerk 01 St. La"""" ..... Mr. 000fll'l
J'aKeU, wu the Inbjeet at &..I ~..PY ertmGD1 in
St. Launmce'. Vicvage ~ Ion W~esd&y,
..hen. h......
with &leheqDO lor £20 ";d
an ad.m. on tho · oooaoion Of hi. 90th birtbday.
Tho "Fetion .... arraDgad h:l; 'Mr. E, ~. Fanor
(~I"a ' ..-arden) and tho Rev. B. ~ P.tc>h
(ouraIe), Th. ad.u- ~ .. Ifoll'"1 '-:-" W.
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appear beJO'tI' Uk :rcu' \0 ..,..pt. tile
_panying gif\ . . . token of our
bout,.. ocmaratulation on tile
90Ih ·blrthday. , W. dooire, ,
tho fac;l. UIat for 40

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llah ffiv, ~• . ,
,t.ated th8.t he "sa IJ1UTied a.nd bad
children.
Three months' exemption. •
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Enwwt K.ennGdy, Yount-pleuant, appl tid ! 9r &
renewal of his certiAcaU. I ' Two month' exemp-

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,J8d:: Shute was l aummoned for betng d runk and
dis<wderJy at Bracknell on JUDe 24t h 4moncr
pleaded not guilty_-P.C. Fletcher aa.td t.h~t about
9.40 p _m. on Saturd.y he waa on d uty In lA:lndon
road t Bracknell, when he ea.w pr130uer
elplcrol/
druJl1:, 8houting, ainging and d3.Doln g. 1 E wru; IU
oompany
with
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Belgia
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who
W1LS
t
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ltl
10 bet.
uon.
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George Sma-Ie, DeDmark.."b'eet, grocer) .t.id he him home. Prl ao~er Bt.a.ggered, a.nd ~th fen o\er
knew of nobodY Iwho oou1d be left: 10 e1iarge of together. ( He &rrested pru~on er, wbo start«i ~o
re&"18t., threw
,?n the groned , '::.n~OOfUSM
hia .ahop. A further three Imoutba was el1ted.
.n.e wa.1ked to t he
\lee sta.
.A.. G. HrJI., auctioneer, ra.te oollector, ~
I te., was to come.
l!I&td
w s ::.hout
grantied CtOM.itjonaJ. exemption.
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the .. Ne
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•.A.. A .. Langlel, GilJQrlan.e, u.id he .&is ~J?loYed
WIt eM - illi'
.. g"Mener for , :Mr:':Sl&Ddy and that he cult.lvated.
n
el
h'ld
never I
1.01' P~If. The cue, 'W&8 adl'ourned.
WtuI Ibootlng loudlY
R. G. t N iChollt,' WMOOtt-road.1 licenSed hawker,
did
50 al ter !"trouble I
,,&8 ~~ted three montJia' 'exemptlOn.
.
fool , and ou)::"ht 10
-A. tJ'rioe, Pe&cp-str-&et , ~terer. was -gli.~n: oon.
Nlcbol!s &a1d prj·
ditional exemption.
.B,..k~,eQ PolloCe l Statl(l;L
Eli ' 6te.vena, l- 'Od'ord-ioad, b&ird:rua8r,
wu
P.
C. Fletcher '\\""IS
grated oae month.
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arm, and he foll lieross the
JlfaJOa.1 'Heelas l applittd for the ~dm.PtfOD of
three of their eJllploye6a, 1'. Rudge-, R. Ol- Skinner o~~,:,~;~~E':.J~~i:;:~ Constable J . R. Tay,lor eor
prlsoner 8ald hG wrR~!Ik
.nd C. E. l!\loego<id. 1 Rudgo w ..• grantM cond" ~,
In,ed in hI lS bo~, 'and '\'\;\1
tional .exemption, Sb.)ol1net' two monthe," and H05f!l-

Clifton l (Clerk).
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J. W . J. Talbot, ~_t,

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NINETY

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lI00'0lI.lm' .F'IN1;ID.
.
Frank Bo"'Y"U" was summoned for rid Ing motor
bicycle Wlthoui • light a.t Sandhur&t ~ Jun e 17th
&.bd for fallIng to illummll;te bIB ldenti~C l\tw
!L n ol!l~
.t t.ha. same time a.nd !)ia6e -On the I eVl e ll ~c (If '
p.a. Salter &nd, P .e. Collye r, defenda.n t as fi nro
Sa. for each o()tren~.
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1.ut M,ue you. pu~ ~ 'report

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thl.l footpe.th, also the Counoll'. ,dec18ieJ(" a bout
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9!I..n,!,!oo, __~!l'!'i

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GROSVENOR SCHOOL .. PRIZE DAY."

not drunk.- Fined l Os. '

TILEHURST.

Tho ~ge.nt for the " Reading ObeeM"e-r"

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Tllehural
a.nd I crll~ your indulgen.oe to- .ta:t.o what I know
.. Mr. B H. COLLYER, Sebool.l oa.d
The ~uel oo.uoen. a.nd. di.t.Hbubon Jf certlfiof thit public ~!>w.y.
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A. C . DoND, Buer a..nd Colltectlon~, of West
cat. ll1 ' oon~ti~ with Gros"~n-or 8cb~1 JM.us
Not Wlt batandmg the preponder~oe of eTi.dett~ Babt', Principal) wu held on 1Wednesda.y after· st..reet, Reading, bega to mfonn the m~a b ttnnu o!
of user furul Bhed
the Finehampat.ead Pariah
Tllehurst
and' district that h e :Is now ma kl n.c; d:1dy
noon m tho Town Ball.
Thol usual pr~8 were
Council, I ~ &m
.t the d.i.a~
d eliveries
that VtClIllty. Orders by \'PhOUe 6U
with, the_ 6Cholora willmgl,. c?0aenting or post Will reQelvo prompt B.ttentlon,
A tria l
th...t t;the ' a.tp.ount (£3) Bbould b6 iforw&rded to Bome BoJicited.
W&r P'uud-in tbia ~ .\D.5taooe
Sir A.rt~ur Pearluatitot.e, for tIte ~lief of aoidiera b~inded 10
war. :Mr. H . T . Pugb, 01
klDdly
attended ' and cIiotributed th.
e.od
CHtJ:IIlCl3i COLLECTION. \
awarda. .... A oolleotJon · in aid of Dr.
A collection ta.ken recent.ly a.t the Pariah

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-::lJthe Ball "'"u Alled. with parents
w.hq ' liod' ..aponded to·' ;Mi.. Bak&l-'•

The progMni"", " .....U ~;~i~~.~c~
lurpuaed
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aid of St. Duneta.n's HOtIt..l

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for sold iers

saHo1'8 blinded In the war amounted to
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sale wu

held In the ReedIng Room

on June 21St in a.id of war work and SdlOOI fllnds,

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MAaRIAGES. DeATHS,
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COJ;.LTh1'8.-0n .Tune 'l3rd, to Mr. and ¥rs. E If.
COlline, Wellington Road. Crowthorne, " IMin.
B.A.RMEB..-- On Jane 28th, a.t .. R lllcroft, " Belle
A:veDue, Raading, to Mr. o,nd Mrs. RUSMlll HuroN,
.daug~ter.
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SM1TH.-On June 24th, at 1559, Odord Roa.Q., R8!ldInR,
the wife of Comp. QUl!I.riermaster·Sergt. W S. SWllh ,
of a IOn.

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DEATHS.
HATSELL.-On Jun.e 25th, at 22, Thq F OrbllTJ
ReadiDB", M&ria Habell, widow of RiChJd liJ!. tse II,

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SHERVALL.-OD Jun. 25th
ReadiUjif, JamM She"&lI,

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WHEEI.EB.-Qo Jin. 21th, at
Hora~, eJd..t SOD. of Henrv
Wheeler, 12, Western Elma...ienue.
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NORTH.-Killod in action on J une 6th,
J;. Norlh, Bifie Bripde, aged 20 years.

KILLED IN ACTIO N.

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