Reading Observer 05-1917

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'K conference oon'Yened
Churcl/ School .~agelJ!
mg and :OJ.tnch WII8 hold
The pr~ding. ' opened
at St. Le-eoce'. Church
WhlCh meetLDgs were held

ltemedies

Iity College, and llOlongat
BIshop o.! Oxford (who un.i l.led
Wde~con of Berks
Newhoiue lchalrlnan),

(formerly 01' Batter....
Archdeacon of Oxford, the
Lord Hugh Cecil, M P.
Gloucester, the Mayor of 1~:lDll~::J
Wokingham, the HOD.
the Rev. Canon
the Rev. P. H
Legg, Min
C. E Keyser, Mr.
B .. BuU, ·Mr. A. ~C. BJI'rth,~IO,"e•• ,
BnttoD, ~ W H
(T,.,yfordl,
Crawfurd (Boonmg),
Joo<;l (Kenmngton), S. M.
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'O'~IGHTN'ES'S can
.I~Cone-though
"Iiv;;!~~'i")(:l
with
V 1M, the u
'-'1l;11 11~t:r 1
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Wrenlard (Llt.tlewick).

-Tromenheere (O#ord),
,B utler (Inkpen), H D.

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world

WIlot3

only

melln!

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(MilrlOW), R .

Morley, A.
Phtlltps, E. do B. 'T,b4roI00rl,
(South,ernmead), Mr•.
Bowa.td, Mil'5s Holmes.
Lea, F . H. Wright, H.
J W. Peto, RegUl.L!d
Coleby (Wargt:ave), T.
End), J. G Greenwood
Be.."n (Oxford), W'gg (Oxford),
ton), J. ·!:1rowhur.t, S. S GlUlderton, E. "(lDcrat'.
,Sh...,. (Crowthorne), Miss Tidmanh
H, .. H,ckson, WIth ·tho Rov. H. W
, (clerIcal .ecretory), and Mr. Albert
I aecretory}.
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th e skin an a way

r eal oxygen bath.
soap, but a new

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r.. Spe&nng
I!:.tch, R. W.

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HappJy.
to US a ready
reeling th!s
lS noth mg b,
toilet aId ""th

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Spoonll-a

little

White . Table

Ven-YUEa

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little

th iS umque

on

Top-n

little

, In 6d:, '. 3d. & ld.
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the

<'<n'n.""'~T

dnve!l away,
d"'ppoar. and a

LEVER BROTHERS

youthful bloom
features.

Ven-

also a greades,
alway, safe and
It IS the acme
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and agree.bleness,
Alway. have

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Ven- Yusa "at
Will r~abe how
WIth the aId of

The BiShop opened the proceedings with prn.ye~,

face cream,

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reg ular

Ven-Yusa,

qanon Newhous8 o6el'e:d a hearty welcome to

the VISItorS, and thanked the BIShop fo r hill pre·
£ence

H e a.loo announced

Rpolog1e~

from M18S

EdIth Sutton IlIld Mr. Sadler, and thllllked the
College authorities lor the use of the hall.

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The BIShop \",mnrked that no o"e apprecIated
more than lie did the Impottance an1d siguiBcnnce
0tl' tho caUSe whlch had1,brought tltem logethor
t t day. One of the chle~est nnd h}ghcst duties
o patrlOtism at tho present t Ime, w1111&t we
prosecuted t.he war WIth nlll zeal, WWI to see to It
thot we dld not forget the dongel'1! whIch beset

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• exclUSIve thuudpg about the war and

tha~

we

For' GENTS. Y
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kep~

golDg all tllose energlc.1 ,of the nation wlilcll
would be' neOOSllo.iy for reconstruction after the
war and for the sake of which we were wagmg
~ew~

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For FATHER

" FLAN"~L

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Mr
a. pa.per on H , The
RehglOus
Child." I In
. .unte of
Smlth ,aid
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association
:rehglOUi body must
meetmg in. the
be no doubt. That
closer Wit.h regerd to 'U" ,, ~,~~"U,
a~t<'nded . '~Mayor
ext.code4-,.a,
iFor It -...med'Jt!i;~~;'Y
had no doubt,
the speech..of
thmgs or great

The Correct

DROWNED IN

One '9.'os that

.An mquest wa.s held at r
Arborfield Hall, on )..fay
P~yne, County C OITODCr,
Alfred Dymott, whose
"'Jeek, wa..o:; found III the

m Its

'or be
w~ Lhout

9th
1 The wldt)w sta tee tha t

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dqce the
iUld toacher

ou~bt to be
tlea wha.t kInd or a.
Mr. SmIth "'1'00\
whICh ml~ht ' he .ml'l.l'"~

and It·

forces WhIch

forma,ti,'e
pealed to the aff •.ctLoc,
to the intellect were
useful in provoking 1 1 ~'>in.'lb'ing
a.cllon in this rega.rd It was the specia.l function
of the pa='t-both by hiB example and the force I
of hIS a.ffectIon, caJling f~rth a lovmg o~dleDoe
in the child, to .ttaclJ hi~ to such Illib,tB In hfe
as .ball erulUr. hi. being " chtld 01 good
Early the child l~ attache to the religiOUS
and in It be IS encouraged' to walk. It WaB
function of the' r4ea.cher. priest or la,yfuo:n, to ~.'.~."1 ' a.,"y
hlm mstructlon · and to Burround blB studIOUS
With snch lDfluencel as harmonise With that
atructlon.
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Mr South proceeded tp deSCribe the first at.
tempts of the child tow&j;d. •..bowmg good w>ll,
anq showed how their ap~l mmt be to the inner
"11/ of tbe child They ",ust let the chlld have
frBadom of choice rea.lly abd a.t the same time do
tlleir utmost to help hIm to the r'Llht ~ho,ce.
'nley must not Intrude op. the furlcrt.lon Of the
pa.ren.t, they must D6ver \soom at va.nance with l i o!~i!~ii~n
him. nor must they ever forget tha~ the ch¥d waa
a.lways comparIng thea trea.tment 9f hiIri With
wh.&t he ,;;-ot d nome ~e more tho teacher
knew of the parent the better for the ch1l4
Th. CIrurch a. & force
Hfe of the chIld
"f{as not so prominent.
t to be, tfc1r It
took him at the first 0
, ¥d l.ft him iD
. ~ hands of responBlblo Il'ernbers. Ther.
- h oWever, to be much mOFe made of thiS.
Church wust take care thAt -its proviSIon lor
oare of the -indiVIdual IS i net I,oet light of.
mCUit'

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child
attention,
to bemu,t
IUC· t*~~~:!o~
00JS!.nldemaaded
with himptrICnal
every oce
of the and
toachers
give \JIis in All goat d~ 11& i. POlllllble. 1 Thill
was a reason for the dem'a.nd for Bmaller eJasses.
smaJler !!Chool'. Thev 1I'ust, in the religious

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him; they mUlt devote much tIm. tq tli. ' study
o.! t.he cbild of q" ways, of hill point cif vie)".
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There must be. Mr. Su¥th said, flame unity or
pur""so . . The l'wt olten w..,ted hi. child to J;e
flt ,{or wprk: the teacher too often JUBt tho~ght
of eflicl'!"o/ in. Bchool wod:, the state wanted tq
1>' sat~ thro.gh its iDopector, the Ghureb often
"'.. ",tisfied if ltb. child attended service~. All
these can be tested JMr. l Smith ]em&rked) , and

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John Wh atley skt.e.:\
htd p '!lg hun to do some
l.\er .i.!I c1 get SQUle. t 'm ber
was .ntb decea~ w...ti.!. 1

leaye tbD boat, ha.'\o hiS

When ,dec,"",d dId npt

mA ir:rial. tmd work are

I but b .. left

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o.dvant.4g,e
nowthem,
or in inthe
future
paron\ ,to<they
deCIde"'mi@'ht
&(l8inst
'l])lte
of pog..
any

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m educating (ibildren on right linea. In the
process of gett!\'g thiB efficiency we may lose I.m.~",le~
mI<Dl' .,hO!>ll, ~ .... Ihollld he domg thO rjgb~
thin~. With & ~uilding worthy 01 the 'f"ork, we
must. fix our thou.t!'hh on the a.ttainment of the
Vision tbat of Christ, of perfecl ' ~bedien~.
ohedi';'co of ..If-Control. It was not toot much to:
aped, I
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the

It wa.~ wet. The ·
12 yuds from the body

puut.

decea..~d III
I~e

10 the diIefoltlOll of

all cold-the thipking

it. Th,. IS one &1m. on. whIch . 11 ought to have
-that ihe child yi~lds du~ obedience .to authont)',
in and throu~h hi. goodwill. A dl~culty was
undoubtedly the ,chool. It was obVIOUS that the
Church must eonl.inue to pronde .chools,
C&'{Jaci.t.y to do 80 JDust h&V8 & limit.
schools _
be allicient" they must be 10
and kept .. to make teaclling in them .P"~'DI,e:
Such schools .. no.... OXlst were lUl!"ly
..lve., sulIici"!!t l in mlllly CII.IetI to detertfline any

c'a p "as found

noon be saw

I ma.nds more than th-iB---tlomething tha.t is WOrLD.ler
of the sacrifioea It is making, It wants
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liberty. that tfn.· freedom whiCh io ' po..,ble
~U1th self-cop.trol. for hcenee and ana.rchy are
J>08sibl~ ,,:ithopt. .We mnst d.D OUT part In getting

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With hiS work, iJ5 be
mIght have empl ~red 111m
6 p ill he was ,UlfOlrued
to the Ha.1l for dinner or
took churge of the punt,
deceased wa.s I ec.Q\ el'ed
was a. stead), sober man
In reply to the Jury,
bunHe..<i 1'. ere La the

John Po. ell, the lodge
Hall , ,taLed llllit "bout 1

'can ree.ch t>erlebtion by the methods of drill
I exercu;es. PerfeCtion has often been attained

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He

m~ to WOTT':'" him 5[) I <l.r

tra.ming of the j c:hild hav~ a personal regahi }ot'

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been emplove.d

ance to Mr W,ttley , the
th e course of hiS worl:
cea:;ed cou ld svtlID a.
lateh· Hie was not
,About 8 a Dl on Wildn,es<I.
t o go to bl ed.1'ast. at t he
I R~ sel.dom came bad
' and she did not
w(~ a. heaJtbv miLll
mg bet,\ceu 'them ()D

~t lt how you

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an~ha.d

I ' ElaU lor over 25 years

Without- It

·they ebould ml,i. their, I ~;2~i~~u~,~~. ~:u:q~~~M~
L ~~~~~~~~I;n~e:t!heand
mU~I:
It
Bpend·

hun :md he seemed I U
clump and the boa t
ness went. home. t o
h t a:ro not.h mg ID th0
\Va;.. no v. aoU:'r m