Reading Observer 08-1917
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'READING
The comnllttss desjre
S. Stoney for the use
theil' meet ings and a l
U "ion for t heir ·kind as,lis!la.r,"" renlcie.,·ed
i ng meetings and the mlJrlUn"
tlOn
Amongst t hoF>e
co lie.:,,'>\!
Hobbs, whO' was I
rain ca.u&~ a re,oreat.
OUR
picturesque
m qharge
Cross nur36. A collection
the 1Social Club omongst Itho
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officials, '1"ho put l m a lot of ha rd I
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Me~Er8. T. E. IjO'Vey (ch<1irm"Il) .
.p ",,,,~lâ¬<1
on. S)1Ilday and "Ino'
rcad tbe lesson
Mr .. P. Eades.
Own k eoping "
I Mis.s Bonnett
. II I"t.
chelo (Vl~hairm.a..u) , "}Ii. B'n s tow (t r qas1.11 CJ).
A. H. Cocks arid A .J l Brown (l'ol1 l 0;0:'.0)
Committee : lfessrs. R. ~ Good. P §:UIlt.'Y, P.
G Oakley. R . Smith. It. Lailey. 11 ~on'ls ,
Cnp;t. T. LamhQ.llrne, T . Parke.r, E J \Vlglllom,
E. Gos lmg. C .... Kempscou, W. F.,:\ nott. 'W .
Bakewell, C" Spice, <': 1 A. Dance and A.
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,H erbert, bRa
bf Abetieigh.
been erectedlate
in
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o f SeHools. The monum~ Dt
is ~nriCht in rough he\vn work
1en10!;ur~eof kerbin~
t ~~~~~~;~!t~~~T~on thai-
is
Me.
essrs. St....play,
Reading,. eaigned aud exe-
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pr~ramm.
of a high.
arrl'nged by !lfr. J. E.
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tb'e
Reading' Orpheus
on Wednesday even"nJrl.,v; ,·
!I t!ispO~1
V~"*"":r, !>
was the intention of
th,. ,perforrnallC6 in the
ulacod
' F rank
prevE>nted
a fair attendanC3
Stacey
,
The following ~ere t he C'oIIcct:oil " '_ T..0\ .
l!ance, £1 16s. Old , 'W .I Pn..Y n8, 1.ts l Ocl , .J.
Kempston, £2 2';. lOd. ;1P. S~r~ey, 13,. ad ;
Miss Askew, 14'~9! d .; M,' S,ker, 16. G\d ;
Miss E . Parker. 15s. IOid ; George S mlt:"
£1 18 7id ,C. 'empstop, 17 â¢. 2idl ; ~V 1\ort,ls, £1 Is lid. ;J \V. 'l'rqwer. £1 Os. ~d. j , ,Ma.y, £1 88 9t 'l'; C. W. Wea.th~rall. 15,
3.d.; G. Slilpwa~, J7s. 7d ; MrS'j?V Cap.l.
£1 65. 5d.; A. t:aOk, 138 lld. ; G. > . I,oakl~Y '1
£1 14 â¢. ,aid. ; fl. 1 Snuth~ £1 105. 4,d . : S. , T.
Lam boul"11e. £,1 Os. 8d. · '1'. Povey, I £2 ' ~s .
1~.; R. Sturg~~. £1 1
91d ;_ E '.If. Cl"'k :
1.:.. 5.; G Cn.rh~ght. 175 1 sa ; N. ,t\Qrns,1 1 £1
lOs 8!-d .; Mr .~ Townsend. 148.1 6d.; f .
Parker. £1 3s. 5 d. ;l J\l iks Townsendl~ £1 ?s.
Std. ; H. C. Pay e, 18s. ~ld., Miss Glook (all
dav), £1 7s. 3d. , Miss l'rior (al\ d ~y), 12⢠.
6td.;. lIfr. Hobb~ (all dnv)' "t L ih,'''''" 6s.
8t~.;~ Mrs. parkr r (all ~ay), 78. 6\!: ; tatal
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£35
IS .
2td.
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II
â¢â¢
Mt~rnoon box~s:-p. II' '. Weth~r~ll, 108.
items on- the pl'~ 6!d.;
C. K em pst<jn, 8s. lld.; T Pov~, £1 88.
~'-tune tellmg by
. , A. BlOwn, I 38. 3i ~. ; J . -!I-. Dance.
aud l\'eight-guessillg Std
suhjects we re fI.!r . aid.; F. Beck, 145. 6d . specud, per Mrs
Bri "tow, 148.
i !lfrsJ E. Cocks. ~s 9td.;
t he l.."\.tter going to .Miss
Cocks, Sid., t otail, l £4 128 ' Sid,
r';IIIO\\·in.~ IVa. the pro·
Pu~lic-honses I and
·-Mr. 1 Andreos
"Such 11> (Crown),
125. 7J4.; Mr. ! Andersen (frill"" of
were ' Jessica Wales) , 48. ; Mi.j. Taylo (Griffin)' /1.6 ⢠. 9d ;
Bur· Mr., . Hawkins ("loX andl, Hound.), 3s. 6d ;
~~ >COx (8n.rder;ters' Ar:ms), lI s. Otd.;, j\1r.
B'Irch (White ,Horse), 9f- 4d. ; Mr. I Fletcher
(BI~ck Horsel , 13s. M.I; Mr . Bu~ler (The
'Star), lis. lO!d . ;1 Mr,. Sweetman (R1'd Cow) ,
58. 8!d. · 'Mr. Duvall jUiu.rs' Arms), -Is.
lOld. j Mt"! Belcher , per Social Club, £2 Zs.
Oi<l.; total, £5 9.. !ld.
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Mesm-8. F. W. Slade .and W . Ey'\ott were
audit.or:!. ..
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W"'RGR~VE.
THE SdHOOL
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On Fridaylthe oehools plo~d for the .u;),meT holi_
d!L~ of fly,"" Weeks[l and will re.open OQ Monday,
Sept~inbeT lOth. .
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HARVEST. OPERATIONS. )
Harvest oPerntiods commenced in tbia distriot tlli.
week by the cutting of winter oats. Straw 16 n rl /01.0
long in any crop at J>resent, hnt all prom~~8 we:~ for
a good yicl d~ and! with bright weather CxcC11cnt
crops ought to be secured.
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CHURCH 'L ADS' BRIG.,\nE AND
, CAMP.
On Saturday Wal-,rrave W~6 iuvaded
of the Lond&n Diooeaan Church
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from Soutli Hackney and Roxetb, tl'>rr<)~, nUllri:,.. iog just over 8ixty~. 'rbey ~e in
Rev. H.rold'Peerl-, enTat? of South Ft" p'l,oyl
Ca~et-Lieut~ R.lpj> E, 0'f~n of the
pany.
ForlnnR.i:.t:lylthey 'Were ablo too)~~~r.:~~~~I::::.i
dated in the IHrge
which lend, ltself
Adaw8.
with t.helAte
boysof
J union are iu
Pa.rfitt
Witl;'17"ve
!"liarda.
visit he·fitad
gated
of tho Old 1
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~d~~~I~,;:r~~11:~i:
;i
Seniors I Cadet
~ivibg the lads the
' ~~~~~?a~:~;ti
Their time ill <q>ent .
boatIn g ,
a chapel
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m,)rnint
them,
aention
,JII.....,d .air.
rage
efl!uent
re~ort.
had been
t.es.rhe
moved by tlle
by ~ld. pruillt, WIlS caeried.
treaj
M:ay~r}
by this
aad
.ft. ;' TmlATtmS COMMlTT~E.
pro.
~nded
.
Mr. Quelch wed if any guarantee .... given
1Iy
~l"ers
~ropfietors of ' T!>eat~
that the dooXII would
be op.qed a~ tlje hOllrs n<!ymised. H. had heard
that ! pMl?~6
not a J1.pwed I ~o enter in some
C.l~U;S until twQ or,three turns had taken place.
The Mayor lia,jf.; ⢠deputation had seen the pTo,
prietOrs of the T~tm, 1)11\ while they would
give no gua.ra,ptee they would do thelI' best to
.atisfy tbe public in the future.
-n mER'.CULoSrs DISl'ENSARY COMMITTEE
At ' a. meeting of the Tuberculosis DISpenSa.ry
C()mMlttee On July 9th, the 'fuberculosi9 Officer
UJ,ttll'ost.
m~rl:l!d
.were
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1917' tOOe were 27~ neW cases and 1,707 attenaOf
292 ,petWns (new CDSes), examined '·"e."'",,
69 mllles' a;ld 54 fema.les were -foun!i to be suffer·
o~~.~~~·:;~~:'v;~~~i~~'; ~~~~i~~'~(1~~1~~
mg fr<l", tuberb.tlosj,s. pI th..., 71 w~â¢â¢ in,tired
!..
I.t~:!:t
52 ~ llninsured: Under tbe~ ~ouncU 8 8ch~e
.....::< cO:"", the~ 8.1'6 "a.t the pt'(!se~t tl.mo Dine persO~8
ing· t~Imenl at. SanMorll>. Of the ""
>poB8essed by
Cbuneil' seven are~~!.1~~~i~~~
anc~,
th~
repotted that \rom Janu;>rY 1st 10 June 30th,
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i:;'~his ~~~'r;lh'~::d:~~'~l: ~
h~~!.;:r'if'~~t~
It
to
steps from the
oft:\h.o t.. ts
01 th ~
.to be plu cked
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