Reading Observer 01-1918

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O,mood Airy,

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Mf' Samuel Garro

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[ Mr George Chnnd er, ,.. butldetj of Oxford~road,
who-h •• only been a. the front for 28 do.ys. in the

n.F.oJ.... • .baa heest wounded 1p the ~tomnch by ~h!'Ap.
liel, f\Ild is noW horod on IMve.
mOony friends
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MIUTARY l'I\EDAL FO A 'POLICE
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CONSnBLE.

P.C. Oliver BU't~

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member of the Rending

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cmo,jrung with wo unded, dre~if.1 g their wannds.
nd helping to get them to tb dre ~6infr ~ta.tioll
der ~ sheH fire on DU(·emb r 11th
He WIl.8
ecorat~by tbe Celonel on DcceJ~
1 ber 24tll. Police
Dst{Lble Birt's 'w ife m 8endmg t iM mform~tion to
apt. lLmderaon, the Cbief CODS bIe, says .. I am

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rery gIa.d tllat be has oome throug safely WIthout a.
~oratoh." , And 1:100 ~re all h, s
mradcs m the
Borough Foroe and
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FUNERAL OF MRS. W ., W. ,DODLE.
The funeral of JUn. w,. W. I Bodle, the deeply
respected wile of Corp\. W . W. B"I!I.. ~ .S.C" E.F.C.
fled.:ion, 'of the II Clifton Arm!," GA!lTrook •• fteet, and
daughter-in-law of Mr, .vd MT!!. W.
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New Inu," Readiug, t ook plate on Ftiday

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~ERKS C~SUAL
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I Sec. Lieut. F. K Judd, ,
Sec. Lieut. E. A. iWY,kcs.

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Sec Lieut E Jones.
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Sec. Lieut. K SCbolield,

Sec. Lieut. F C. Rj Hill.

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Sec. Lieut C. W
Lleut, H i K.
Sec LiEj:ut yv.

ll'he :Fannenl' Fand bna mooe '" nrlber contrihu~
of -..£30,000 tq the BrItish Red
OM SocIety for
t he ~on arid upkeep of ru tor n.mhulances..

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Nearly 1,2Q0 _i6ultcm>.1 jumbl....1.. have been
' ~eld for the Parmars' Fund
8ulting in
beiDg' railed, and it i.l!I

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RRITJSH FAf.l'MERS\ RED C oss FUNp.

~75 Q,OOO

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' The followmg are recent casua.l t iei in
Berks Regiment, I

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;evei1' one lllho bas het-ped 10 eple idly in itr}iut
i!'i11- redoubJ.a, their effllf't8 it) this oonung year, 80

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APPEAL

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6:peoditure of the Red Crooo Socl
i~ greator than
lever, and offers of help in co ectien with the
organiZmg oi further sales will be eloomed.

The [ollowmg decisions

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IACOUGH SYRUP

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J -I H olt): Aliee aud W r \ton (Mr and
Co1'p1.-Mn.ior Elhdtt; BIllie a.nd a'husie.
••'u Minllio (Mr. and Mil ' Blowgren) . Till
Mni . Good andlM"ra. Strong,; Mrs. Judd

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Roy&! Berh LOdge. R.A,O,B.

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ILDREN

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ST JOHN'S GATHERING.
hWldred fnen~s l were prerent at St.
on New Ye.1J"S Eve m tesponse to an
'out by tbe &lv: A v. Southga~
tIre church:waroens. An', enjoyable tlme was
spent A dance followed, the programme, pre·
sented by the DramatIC Soci~y. The l ~ a.tter con·
SISW of a. pletTot ent.ertamment, songs bemg
contributed by Mr. W Fountain. Mit' Noakes,
Mr. S . C. Lovejoy, ?liss W~ FO'dntilom, Mr H .
OlSden, Mrs F Ta.ylor, Mi~ J. NIcholls, Miss
March and ~lr V. )1oakcs, l! wbilst ltl-lss Wihou
was respomuble for
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'Tiler« was a.lso
• duologoo by Misres H.
11. and 1(- ,W alk...
A faroe, entitled'" The
;ooor~ ' was
ceedingly funny, UN; va.nous C iactere
sustained by Mi. H. Ogden. MiM D. F"""tain. Mr.
W" Fountom-. MiBo T. W..u.!ar, MisS Npa,k.. and
Mr, J. j3ta.:ey. 1)1r. T. E Hughes was! an~cel­
lent stage manager and 'had the aasistaqae 0 Mr.
J . St.acey. MiM M,atch WM at the piano
Mr.
S. C Lovejov acted as M.C. for tb& dapcing,
whilst :Mrs, Fountain J!iOSlded over the refreshments.
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did you get bab)' for 6
Mxs Rash ' f I took
of the httle darhng's
this lovely lnmp fOt" rhe

sent

after me, I can teU
my boots for me In
you come home fr10m
a friend
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1bSS Maud. Yer nee n't

awa.y in a hurry."
if he wero wea.lthy Oll
You know there are
the seli' .o.s ever ere
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hf!r sHde r [llnlt
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of Coal Mines 18 ~.
ne~ for the 18J:6totae of
of coal for a~e&tic purpOHs
make the utmost U&O of

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eon:&nmptton of.ooaJ. but 21.160 the
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pa.per!! whn~ a r'l' lll"

a.nd 10r other under·
demanch for ooat

ooke at the Gu'Worband
the, t11!\Iioo:i&1~ p,rodnce,d locally Ita "'" in the \oiIm

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a notice in our advertisomen:t

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BUDe,riLiti(>u' a.bout tl10 nUjber

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A ....ndorfulJy e1L,otiva roo
fl1T11P, "hleh
, chil4~ l'lU ~ d becaue it ill so :pl-ea.sa.Jt to take,
ahd ...hioh oomb_ the wonde!jloll1 hoiling and
C., H. "' "U'~ ,
cmdive p~rtieB of NOT'Way ~, pine tk. lind
W.
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wiJd <!herry bark,can ~' modo at home quite ........"'.1
from tho f~ recipe :-Obt.ln a 30•• ~ttle of
plIl'O Mlrat. of tar from Ill. chemist ,. pour tbis into
8 jug, and elO",H, a~8ufficient hot water to make
'Qp to half ,,~ stirring woll.n the t::i.me. Let If
"and nntil 001$0 then liotitl. ...a. oork ~!d>tJ1 Olld
the ccliurh ayru~.18 ready for use. For ohildren I
find from half a ....poonfQl to • ~nful 0'0'1
hour or two . CODquer the most obetioa.te oough in
• short tim.&
glTe relief from tliat tickli!l~ irritation with tb~ret doee. AdIllta should take one
teaspoonful
two or three hoan aooording to
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cough.
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leave to appe&l .to the

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times" Mary . " 11 ,
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A. E EagJess, 27, m., Cl, boot. ',..,na.irer.--:Mli!i!
t.a.ry .poeal diSlDl5sed.
W A. Ponohard, 'Zl,
appeal disnussed.
W. E Barrow, 20,
the employ of Musrs.
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F. Keaney, 35, m., A, ~ef
Educa.\'10n:'Department ~f the Berks
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and Un. W. S. B'?d1e): Johnny and Tot

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~hR.t tho gool Dfl '£4000,000 from tbe agnonltural
commtnrit,. may be reaobed 8e
Boll pOISII:ible.
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in laet week at Oa.vflt'8h(ttn Cemetery. i The deceased
la.dy
on Monda.y. Dee.
a.fter & long
Mortuner.
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. 'l'he~ tiM portiQll of the bunat
tu!!~: Louis WIlham Jelf~Pe~lf' .J.>.
Anne's Roman catholic Church,
the Be,". Father Crowley.
Mi, Robert Rich. Didcot.
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:' _U With doepG8t 801' Mt. Henry William Kent Roscoe,
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children". "Leont.a.ge,1Streatley.
me~. II Mother" (Ml'1I.
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Force, who is Be ing ahrcA.d in the
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George Fergtl!'!on Baylis,- E '

tambourn.
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Mr. James Ashton Falirhurat, AI'liIlgt'li>
Ncwbury.
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Twyford.
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Lieut.-Col.. Wllli.m pJ.rN••h, Mo, rtiln~r

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