Reading Observer 03-1918
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THE PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Prudential M5W'&Uce Company has hoen much
in the publi~ ey~ since the war broke out. ' An army of
its own. enrolled fiom members' of tho st1ft', haa gone
forth to fiSh~ for Itiug and Country; its OO'Iluibutioru
to the finances qf tho nation PaYe ' bean on , a grand
acale ; its le.ad.ing officials in one directIon or a.nother
hM'-; rendored.mIling and v&l~ble lervice to the State.
Prudential war pOlicies for those ca.llod to join the for·
't& of the Crown ha.ve 8upplied 8. widespread need.
Investol"8' h&ve be;en belp6d by an ingellioWJ PrudeDti!U
lohome to, pu.rohaae War Bonds. We ha.....e already
written enough to justify the se ntence with whicb w e
open this paragraph: but who oo.n' donbt that tbe public
have watched, with keen ap,PreciatioH of the good worlc
boing pedonned, tbe coutinuDu lo incroa.ae in the war
clBi~ fignres, published weekly- their paaeiug of tbe
first, second and third million, thei r steady approach
even to tho fourth. WbatevQr experiencea of the Coz:q.
pany we might expect to find uarrated in the
for
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c =.o· '.e, ."::..â¢..'U â¢â¢ llU into· "â¢â¢
aUotments
~_~ .._"'" has
univereal
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2s. ,6<1. per :y~. ' 9th,
The
took.p1ace on
i~~f~~J1:~~!~operations
will
be in full ewing.
''PR~ATE V.l.UGHAN IKlLLED.
~n.tur4ay. ~arch
600n
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~ment.
E.· V~ugh&n , a~ 2'" Royal We.! X:ent
of ·High · !'Itreet. Crowtliorne, WM lQlIed ill
J~1y on Febrn,.r:v 26th, ll,Y,. 'bomb from'" Gortunn
aeroplane. T,he· Second·Lmut. of! his company in a
Ie,tter to hla 's isterâ¢. ~y8 .. He WM a good s~ldiJr, nn,1
h\5 cbectiul and W1lliDg nnturevwilt he ~natty missed
by hiB c6mt'&d88 &nd myself. ' 1 N, Vn~gball waa well
known Ilud much liked -in Crowtb'orne, w'hore he ·sue.
ceeded his fa.ther in busine3S as a tailor
, and outfitter.
HURst·1
WOMEN'S HELP SOCffiTY.
At the laet meet.tn~ of the Winter l!Ie~aion of the
Women 'f! Help Sooiety. a. moderate a.tte.ndauco was at
~hnrch, the r-thering bei!l8' in Lady ChLLpel. The Rev
~. NightinpIe . pfficiated. U Hark, my eoul" , Q.ud
j Holy Fat4~rJ m '!'by m8rc1 " ~ ,w~fe sung. ~.... '
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moned Ifor cruelty to a. horse at Earley ~y bdnt~
ing' it '9n Febrt:J.al"Y 28th. '
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P .C, D,nt.t.on· depOI\Od that noar Mr. Joel'. l,o?ge
h e saw & horso a.ttac~ to a. van . Defendant far;:
in charge. . He held the ~ in his leIt ~and ~_nd
w .... thl'!ijlhmg the -horse. ·T he animal kept """p.
ping and defenda.n\:-.bit it each time it stoplfod.
Thi. continued ti \l ·&bout 50 yaTd. of! the EaJjley.
cross roads. Defendant saw witness ,and thret a
whip handle into the van. In reply to a. qu~ion
IlS to wha.t wa.s the m~ter with the horse. deff1'ld ~
ant told witness t.hat
anima.] had .. kept ~he
game up 'since Loddon Bridge." Witness, told defen dant the horse W&8 tired. Exa.mininliZ the body
of the hone witnoos found marks and a -little blboil
ort the hind quorten;. Defendnnt said the blood
,vas '."here th ~ h()t'SO ~a"d k icked the foot 'h9~rd
under tho seatJ He Bald: I. No . doubt I howe lbit
harder than I lought to have done." adding t~at
he. 'm ust wire ~or fUloLher horse. " IRe said he fa..,
gOlD~ t.o Readmg for Ao 16ad and tha.t his bqmf3
w"" .~t Cambefley. He \eft Camberlev at 7130,
h~ saId. It. w~s then aho'!:lt 1 p.m. \Vitness, \tdvtsed ~?fendan~ tq ·,r est the hono. which he did.
The amma,l was not perspiring much. , It was In
rath(>r 1)oor condition.
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ON TltE FOOTPAT,H.
John F oy was summoned for riding a bicvc1e 011
the footpat,h at Waking-ham on February 28th J
Specilll Con# ablc ' Mav said that on FebruDrY'
28th he sa.w d'efenda.nt riding a. motor bicY~18 1 on
the. footpath, ' .
Frederick Alli n , a road·m·a n. working 00 the
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. fin ed 2;>S. ~. '; tI ......
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AGENTS.
Furnit.ure,
etc., will be sold
morc, " Ca.\'ersfa.m,
The,. W.l.3 a small
Pa.yne, E l m Park, CO>'::'::~~:;
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On SUlldny the Secretary,
Bro. Taylor offered pru.yer,
rend tho lesson and also
titled .. B ear the Cr068 for
Friend," were sung b y Mrs.
ment ot lUis!! Bmmett,
BIRTHS,
Newpo:-t, I\re~itlcll,
Bro. J . W. .H ~ cI.::lcy
ajidres5. Solos ('u , and "Our Tr u e~t
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BY F . J . COIBH
Proba.tioJ
James William Martin , of Ca.mbcrley, was sum-
The !lnnual report of the Prudential Auur&nce
Company IlPpears in our advertisement columns.
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my mind (an hodY)'jbe.a.t Cadabad into a cooked bllt.
III futuro, with your h olp, I AhaI1 certainly lIupport
home indU!ltriea by taking my puro on the spot."
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OJaa.rles Tate, who did not app,ear, W8;8 mrn
moned by Henry 'Webb for a&aulfwg hIm at E~!!t
hampstead on Mar.:h 2nd.
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Complaina.nt-sa'ld that on Ma:rch 2nd he w~ 3.t
Bracknell Sta.tion, where he sa.w Ta.te a.nd &."lid! t.Q
him: "What. is ~his beLween my son, and you ?'\
Ta,t.e called ~lt'!l~S by a~ obj~cti«?nable name. ~nd
started fightmg. i['ate htt cornplamant four tm~efl,
He boro some scars a.nd somo teeth were loosened .
Chit-Ies Turner said he sa.w T.ate at the St.at~on
at Braeknell a.nd beard bim calling Webb names.
He l...-nocked \\'cbb a.bout.
Fined 20; .
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BEATING A .HORSE.
wroto to a. Iioudon firm of manuiaeLliriog cbemwta : .. Now that ~n German epa! Are taboo, may .I
congrahtlJltelou on J-ou: Alicia Stlltrates, which to
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. And at .B~cb_6ASI NrSTOKB An d N" W R""··V.
Bc.'n"",,,."., r
nn efficient' 8ub~titute _ The extremely (mltifying
rOlults MO ~t explained by the followlnll character.
~tio lett~r ~hich the famous editor of ' 0' John Bull "
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Bake·r': of H~retl plea.d~d guilty
like offence a.t Hurst QD Februa.ry 19th.
P .S. Pierce said he saw dc.fendant on Febroa .
23rd. She produced her register, "'bi'cb sho~e~
an alien ' had ,' heen there ,inee ' February l~h .
h.J:!.d not scnt forms to the polipe)
1)j"~?:'~i~:~U~ she did not know a.bout it.
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under Probation Act.
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A~ M.
greateet . l!Iolyent , oliminant, ole:msinll agent,
~t-o-::4. and blOQd "parifier be lmew,-C. H. N.
Some-Ume ago Mr. BOttomley, who WDS also a
frequent visibor to
German epa! in pre· war dRYS,
,,!-,fU!1 per.!uaded t~ tr)'j a COU1'8S of 8'\ltmted w,ater IUJ
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Attention.
TUESDAY.-Bofor;' Mr. G. A, Wat,on (in ' the
chair), -Mr. A. J. ~!Ju:key, Mr. H. c. MylceJ
Mr. E. .M. Sturge., Mr. E.. D. Mansfield &n~
Col. Mackenzie.
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M.tilda·IBevi.,
Hurst, pleaded guilty to
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F onn , A.R.E., at Hn,.,.t, on February 18th.
P.S. Pi e~ said he Vi8i~ defendant's hou!eJ?
asked to- uu;pect her regll~ter. He: saw a.n 'Ie
d8fendan&.'s house and then told
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cduNTY BENCJt
had ' been there from February 18th.
Be ask
not sent ih the' forin. She said ~hl
to do . "'" On February 11th wit
tion, tbu. 8timul~ting tbat. ' organ. and at onoe
, ,,,moving all congestion and ob6(rac tioll.s. This
r elDtlrkdl>le ,A,lkio. Sl\.ltrates compound' is praotically
ta.'itclea!, I'\ct.'1 ~ a. gentle but thorou gh tLperieht, ill
n ot lowering or painful.
medical. man to~
me it was compo6Od of the ~i ie from eertum
nf\~urtl.l medicinal waters, and pt'O~ounced it the
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iri,teP.linee, and kidnap . leltVing the wa.y clear aud
clea.n to rooa:in R.Dd properly digest food.
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Military· Mrs. J. Huq!le and Fauiily, Brother·in·law andl
Nieeeo LiU Imd NelL
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any ch emist f or a few 01JiDOC8 of AIkia 'Saltratea, and
take before brell.'k:iut a t.ea&pootdul of this dieeolved,
half u. ~umbler ~ of water, prefer&b1r hot water.
T'his prompt1y wwea out &ll poison! from 8,toDlLtCb,
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relatiTe!!l Bnd friend.8 . "'among tll.em
·from the Widow, Will, DAisY~
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~"",~â¢â¢ 'Willie. Em. 8opb. and Grandson
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. Alec, C&t:r;ie a.nd Flmlily, Ali~, Nellie and · Be a.
George, Nellie andl!,fuc1t., AU, J~i8 and Family,
AM and AImCS, .Herbert, Wifo and Family, '&~ice'~
'Pam and 'Violet, Millie and Laurie, George, Sa.rah!
and Childl"eD , Jim, ·Harriett and Family, Mr. and!
I ad~ rcad~rs ~~o suffar as I onco did, to ask
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A clogged li ~er and oc,nstipn.tion .(H the beginning
of all diseaSI) " )p8ultin poi80~0U5 toxins being dnp-wn
djrootly into the blood. through thousa.ncia of a.beorbent
~al glanda, thus camiog 111i-wrisl:taesa," bili.
ousness, jaundiM, rheumatism, kidney trouble, hclld.
ftC'h a. droW'sin c88, bs.d complexion, f'tc., etc. For
.early ten y Qars I 80ffardd mu.ery from these comp laints befora ~ering that all my lIyatem needed
was 8. t M "ou!lh clear..ring occasionally. W~ I
waah1!d all the poison out of my body, it immediately
8 ~ lud better, all 8. fire burJUl better with soot cleared
fro m th'3 obinmey. For thiB purpose I used to go
auroad every year to an c:r.pe1l4ive Spa ⢠.
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ot Ages" W88·eang in the church.
n.- When one of I The
were the bere8:~ widow, Mrs.
Uld" BEWeral Lewiogfon, Willinm, Ernest, ~ and ~rge
. Leorington '.'''.11), 'Alice, Nellie and Berth. (d.ugh .
Mr. Alhed Lewingtoo and Mr. Harry ~w.
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FORE' BRE"KFAST A U17LE ALICIA
SALTRATES DISSOLVED IN WATER AND
YOU W/l.L FEEL FIT ALL DAY.
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daughter, ·Glady., aged nine y":rs.-ldr. George
Phipps, 8uperi-n~nde.n ~ At~darreo ~cer of the
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ev~ry. pos~+i)~t~. of f~rnitur~ 11of
Mary, """d 1
Flo .....c., .ged n'ne ye
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r~achlDg prohIbItive pnces befqre very long,
Sa.-or fire da.ys for hi,, · da.ug~~,
em., al sebolar ' at the Whitley
s'"peci.l School; Floren~ Chapman, 22, Alfred·
street; fined 5s. Of" five da.ys, for her dlUl tet~
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Tlie folklwiJig persomol were summon~ for not
calmmg thei:t. Children to a.ttend school reguln.rly,
and were de4l£ with EVi stated·: -Edwin SmUb,
218, Kenn~Aiae.; WtlS flhoo lOs. or &even da.ys for
hi", eon, .~ley, a~ l!4 yea.rs, a scholar at the
Whitley 8~
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READING ' BO~OUGH BENCH.
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I RICK FIRE. '
On Saturda.y at about two p.m. a corn rick standing
near where the Bra.dfleld aud Pangbourne roads
W8.11 dis~o~ered to be on fire.
The EllgleHeld
Brigade W8I!I imme<tiately notified a.nd were q uiokly on
the sP9t. ' Throu~h their efforts the grea.ter part of 'the
rick
~ved. It is the property of Ml:. W. Cumber,
w'*'
of Theale.
.BRACKNELL.
I'b" ... ,i!I"d~ fnr the .. lIeadln R' OlMer'f'er " a t Bradlu,"!11 " r f
Mrâ¢. WALT ER G. DENBY, Hl;{h .stf'eet, a.nd lIe:urs,
BM1TJl & SONS, Railwl.Y Station BoobtaU.
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A confirmation service w as held iu Bra.ckue11 Church
on March .'ll th by thA Bishop of O:dord, About 100
C&ddidatea were presented frow Bra.cknell a.nd neig,h ..
bouring parishes.
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LENTEN, SERVICE.
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I p. connection with Lenten aervices being 'held at the
Congr~a.tion~l Church, on 'Vcdncllday evening the
Rev., H. Kenware( of CraM Way Mission. London,
Wft,3 the preacher. There ' was Q. large congregatiol'l.
MlIIi Prioe sang a. 11010 ,⢠.0, th.a.tThou hadst hearkaneg.,"
,from u The'Erodiga180n."
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A' weddinll took plac. at the Bapti.t Church on
Saturday afternoon, between ~~s Lily ~, eld(!st
daughter of- Mr. E. L'lthom Piek, and Pri,va.te Frank
Ba.nb, of the and
The bridesma.lde ,yere:
Oorp..
MilJ!'leil B . aud L . Pick, ana the best ma.n
Wl\tl
,Mr: G .
l'i~~. . Tha Re~ . D . E . Sutton was the offidllting
InlDlster, and Mt~ W. Ald~ presided at the organ.
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