Reading Observer 12-1918

A, PEACEFUL: CHRISTMAS•
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'JJ<?SPtTAL' FESTIVITIES,
This bI the ftfth .. Chrl~Q!)~ ~

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Augus~ 1914, e.'nd

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war m

WAr 'WU

~£:~~II~~~ffiGt
Jarred,
by
the
diS;;::~:~;:~
It.s ~mO!t. mtense tform
The

U..t. . .bu Dot ,been.

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tbe first of

around us "til}! do we 500 th~ ml1l'b and traces of
ba.s been
sIgned
8T1:i
hostilllle8
ha.ve
'Wa.l'In ;many
'Ca.$e&
mdebbly
S'l4untped-m
our war
h~ltaJ8

and

conva J~nt

homea

Wha.t. manner

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mil-e,

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cbioJ'lge of one

the

mJl~, 'With

Peace and good'Wlll towprds men" and ,,"m"· .hl
llate If,) 811 lille Iesti,!lbee and h ghtbea.;rt.!dnes:a a.t
Chnst..ma.o.; tJde? Our ho~pitBls durmg the Cbr lslmu.
:l.Te a.bout the .1mgbtm $pOts to be seen anywhere
The wea.bh.~r has been or the best. .. Chnstm<l!.

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P..,IR
SERVrE.

varlcty-eold, dry a.nd bright. with a Jot of frost-

at. night A. littl e of the provel'btal Yulehde snow
"ou 1d lla'l:6 co.mplet.ed t.he plctur.e, but the pro·
verblal snow, a lthough It rua.y look pn\t.ty, 1S n.
provorbllw nUIIUl1::e when tJle thaw eomes Another
Impmtant feature this Oll1~tma8 h aa been the

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HINE.

No, 1 WAR HOSPITAL,
At No 1 (the Qld -..orkbou.6d) • splendid

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nlet:h'p d to
li~e is the 'nearest
\points so is PanshinJ
' di~1t to bri~htn,e5s. •

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:.\ 'ttle: Pabs,~ine-a 6risk rw~-'a smile and a shine-

ev rything
re u!t of

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cleaned-ev~ll'Yil~odly

the Panshin~ ,ollref:F m,th~.

Look on the
P~NSHINE will' make the
dullest of dull pan. bright,

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pans brIghter,
Of all GROCERS, STORES,

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Try it for Pots, Pan., Knive.,
Forks and Spoons, Scrub,'
your Floors and Table.
with it. Use it for deanipg
}faint and .Linoleum.

and th~ bt!ght,est of bright

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h,lippy-that's ' the

least ent0.Â¥<8.ble part of the day's proceedmgs
t.he c&r'(Il slDgmg by the nUI'6el and o:rd~rhe3

WILSON No '

EN, CHANDLERS, etc.
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/!.c:oIzOInical

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Ab Wijson No .3 H OISPlhl a. spema.1 menu was
pro ndedr reml'Ddmg one of pr.e.rauon tunes For
m st:mce, the pn t lents were rego.Jed WIth "musages

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deS3ert and smokes

Tea.

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Literary

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Bcrientifio _ty,

h18 wOtk. to
were chiefty m tl!.a duection V'.':_V""_. en,o . ';ro·.,·
fidlung 10 the neighbourhood-.
gJ'oot deo.l of aatisfac~on from his

poorer people
'the ,towulea..ea
and ln~t:!h~1e~~~l:~
!i.t~~~~
Hoapltat
DrM.
' Freenuw
a.
and one eon,lIi R. T Freeman,
In the R A..F
':the tuu¥o.1aernoo will be held at 10 30 - ••• ,~':7;-',:
rlnv) morlllPg, fW.d~e cremation vtill be
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EDVC~TION
LONG SERVICE TEACHERS'

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Oxford, being tJhe officlatlug mm~fll'#~ ~
"""""" Mr amd M<s Sh",brole, ~ , Sbfubsole,
Mr. Edw~ Bramw.y end Mr Frank Bramley

'Were

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tl:1e Ma.yor of Read.i g (Mr S.

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RECONSTRUOTJON.I

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an~ .naienals, scarce,
S;rqN'~ '/. T~e

tte"8.1 by fair deali~g ,
THEIR GUSIOMERS··

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open

earned unanimously after consIdera.}le dl5CUIIBIOU It
hu been Bent to Mr. W. A Mount"IM.P." and B oard!
of Gua:rdianSlD Soutb Berkl1 ~
"W., the Newbury Board 01 E&Ta~n. bumbly
re1u~t thlLt you will, when the ma
for recQnstruction ~ome befooo Pe.:rlia.ment,
pP.or~ a. m€lilon
tha;t lor Paor Ln.w purp0ee3 the llI3:l'dums of the
Poor may . act a.e they now do
d that they be
elect.ed for the aame &reM as they :DOW aloe and

Oxford Rolld.

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Station Road,
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nay and Evening Gowns, Co,st1lmes. Sports Coats,
Fdt Coats:
Blouses, Shirts, Jumpets.
Reduced , Prices,
Furs an Odd House Skit·ts

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SAVE- Not by gOlug wltbout. but by
Telephone

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Cbne-tmM dlDo.er «:onsisted. of chicken, pork,
pI 11m p uftdmg cUI!:t.ards, etc , f{l liowed by nut.s,
oranges, bon-hom, -etc, provided by the Readtng
Caro BOO Comforla Comm Ittee Ca.roTa we:r.e a'Ul'i'
by >a p&rty from at. Gile&' t\.t one o'clock. and In
Uie afternoon Mrs Murrell and otbet ladles sa.n~
to tbe patIents. VaTu~t.Y -enterta.lnment. were hew
In the e \emng , a.nd .Mil" Thlmbleby conducted 3-D
auet lou sale
The f 0110Wlll'g were tile other fu:
tut"e8 - BoXJng Day, oonce;rt& by art.iste& m:nn Vhe
'P-ata.ee, and whi!t drive, Frida.y, orohastrBl oo.n
o ert

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IN.NISCARRA.

Middlesex

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Throughout the Yulet de f ef1t,h Itlet there were
only about fourtofln pa.heut8 k!tt. In the b<*plt&l
tb.e otbers belDg Ibome on lea.'f'e An e.oeIkmt
Cbrat.iUUl durner wa.s kmdty prOVided by Mr G
Tlte, of Bear Court, EangOOumfJ, who aJeo 'low
tha.t. plent.,. of smokes " ere fortboomulCl After "
good tea., fLM before" good tupper, the men were
th~ ~PltIDltJ of presen{e taken from & well laden
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A. Wlg'lOng eJro added to the

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evem~g's amu: ~em ent

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of sblppll:1f f:acthb.ea In thUS"Te8peCt there
must be £a.ir gW6 a.nd take LS ~Lw'kn oontiolled
and uncont rotJed oommodltl es, ~a.use otbea-w~
m~a.nt8 ma.y be tlpending hundiied& of J?Ou.n<W em
cabling thuI@I 1D ""hich t.heoretlcitly they &l'e per.
mltted to do bu8meBS. wbtle
t~tamfj tlm<e ttJey
mey be ba.n-ed! 111 pr,.U"" I>y
ed,ct of .ome
of!iciiU tob&lly dillCOnnected Wl
the tbread ~t
event;!".
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Naw we ba.V6 a. etatem6Jlt
by' the Prime
MIUlster t ha.t II\. d(:cl"e1Wlo In
foll..owed Gov
ernment:. contqool of
lf the
report:. be true, WII.I!I
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HONO,VR 'FOR READING MAN:

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11 th~ ,official IlIOtiftcatlon of the
Miht&rl lledaJ &w.rn<d to Berg' C S Bt..bb_
R E _ I l When ",th the Brlftlildte: Forward BIgnai
party durlng the attack a E of Yprl'e6 em Septem
her. ~h Uu.a.,r N.C.O d18ple..,-ed: ~ the gTeate~t

Th& f otlowmg

cour ,
fullj,."'t

iLnd

J:eSO'\ll'Cl&.

TaiiD.g hn' pal'ty mcces-

ugh the enemy balTaI'. and markldg by
mtana of ooJoum fta:ge, a. sate f'Oute for the telephone oa.blo, h. , ..tlLbll!hnd tbe Bngade Fol'1\n.rO
Bt&tion at the pre-arranged spot sdme' 3,000 yards
eaet o( t~o on(lw front li"" _ qweltly opened
~ CO}g'Ulum clloflOn by me&ns of wtre l~
H HI un.
lIJI«nDi etrort. Contributed not a 11ttle to the t1l.a.m.

tpa.oce..of

UlUllotenupt.ed oommUlllC&tion "

FQotB~LL AT ELM

tbe. cue \. and yet we
not only d,sputdng

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By .. clel'ioaJ el'l"Or
the lOt! mst tJhat the
w .. 302,000 qra
Tm.
qn
&"'I:M of COU!"$8 r.,be

R,A.P,~DRAW

WITH SW\ND'O~

350

l'e-'..Jplent.s.

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' The clnl::!ren
5ank glTeoD
a. ~mu
ca.roIkJ1ldness
,or)' 5'\\·eetly
CheCl's were
for t1le
teachers and the R£'ctor and Mrs W111tor. R~..
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Kirk l ing to the Pansh Room the Ch1 dren greatlyen-

!fl;
to do I
"ho had se:rviXl for fout' , ears
the
f~~!~;~l~:~l~r;,l~~'~i:ca~~ry~!o~
'~lt JOYed.-:.
clever
oollJltrmg
':: :L-C C··...
Ar,my.. very Day
School
treat ~~uunent
took
ace thebyfol10'w
'1';hen too
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mf .. nts were enterta.ined
th eu Chllst mas tree and pre&eJlbs
The eldeT
echoJars asse.mbJed: at 5 o'c1ock, and' after ~

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t.a
A lZ:euerous
of t he.lr cla~s son'!;/; In good. shyle, t'OOeivoo
for butldmg l their pres~ts
The teaohers 'Who bad: collected
b mg promised ~ VIZ I the nec~sary funds had been 'Very S\lCCf!$ful \Q
• Ford
Mr T. Htu ~ .-£~o, ~he.n· purch-u~ The Reclor t'ha..nk:ed, 1all who had

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.w.' , "~"'~

£g,

Mrs Kirk £':'0, Mr 'B,I:011
~o·· -: cc._;""._ .,
Mr. E J Hic!~ i;~d

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M, J .

Webb 5. ,

15s ,Mr EVIlJl8 £2 lOs .
Mr and MI'!. D Mac'hIU

, M18S B Beeton 68, Mr F.

;:-:,r:-:i,;;;jt;,~ lI'Js, Muter Selman 28 6d.
waR pa.sscj1- to the ChaIrman

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ur.mouthsoll m ybl.l.ck ,. HOLDRO'YDts.GRA:vxt.

LS, a posltlve eure for Gra.vel, PaJn~ Ii the Ba.ck.
r opl'iy, Bright's DIsease of the K~neJ's. ' Gout,
I ma.ttel\.
ls.3d, a.ll ohemult.., POllt free l-i lltampe.
HOLDRo-YD'S lI11DICAL'>IIALL, C1.ckh..tou,

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THE GARDENERS' ASSOCIATION ,
The wmter 86iSlon W86 brought to' a. closel
Wednesda.y evemng m la.st. week, but 0'W1~ td
lo.cleme.nt wea.ther t.here was but. a small a.~tend·

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Robt .Earl;s, of Woybndge, wntes
"I bokht a.
box veaterday, I\ud after I hl'l.d tabn the s8COu(f two
I felt helt~r t1ta n I had done for over four fears.
The pEllUm my back lln.s Ojlbrely gone r' Ml'! Xing.
RUlm ell Road, WlckforJ', states _ u Duty cq.mpets
me to tell a.ll who suiter th&t your ,pIlls cured me
ter lUne YCBrs paUl" Ml' A. Newton. of Fe,tha.m,
writes - " Your pins have completeJyeured t;Ueatter

Mrs E Parkm

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lOs , Mr \V. G Loadf'.r £ a.

E Lloyd 10. ,P C.

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Aken P!!rt In prov.dmg the trt.a.l

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Pl6t 'boI .u,~
t lCllted by the II"WI!8 lI..a.d addreuu l or the ~
IIcn,hu~ the lame.
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BIR'l'lIS are cllarped Ilt the rate of 11 6d for tlle . . .
two Imu and bd for e:loll addition.l lllDe or
:l hne. aftet
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lIAnnl.4.G!:S a re cha rted ..t
ute of 21 6d IM't....

the

ft l'1lt tour huea and 6d

after

DPlATBfI

ter Hob Une

nre 1nlerted wlthuut

chari'

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"lJl' YXl!ORUl(·· nflUee, are cbl",eci lZ. 6d

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ch l r!:"eIl.ble as e.(hertiuDlenta at tho t aamt rata. ..
"otlee, of Blrtbll
I
ant 10llr linCl! Dnd 6d for each I.ddltloaal
P'!r~ ot • Une after

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December 22nd, a.t the -. . " ~~?'1.".~1II.:'
Inu, Ca.veraham.road, Reading, the
Webb, of a do~ghter

MARRIAGES,

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are made to tile ordinary notlftcatiolll they

BIRTHS,

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WEBB;.-On

o! &ttractlon, lrom wb\o' Wreoent.a _
buted The ehlet :fea.turee of the Q:a.y. 901'6
dinne.r, to which tbe boy~ sat. doWli" to unlt;;,,,,,,' 1 !~a:;:~~~~
gl'r&1l)aphoJlr6 end 1llUS1~ ent~rt&lainen' hi "tho

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SCHOOL 'l1REATS
NATIONAL SOCIEn,
On Th1lrsday '" last wook the scl>ola.r. d! B~,
On behalf 01 the Nattonal Society farewell .ermon.
were preachoo and colloctiolls made a.t Huret Cttulch Pa.u1's SundaY ' Sohool wero entertamed to I th1ut,
usua.l wU1tt.'r treat.. A. caplt.al tea. In tbe P&:riII!ih
on Sunda.y, when the prea.cher WIl8 the Rev Dr. E
:&<>om WlL'J fo llowed by dlSt.ributiou ~ pru:es in the
DaJe.
oohqol
l\lrs. Plgot very kIDdly ~bu~ the
I aJ\\ ards The Hied-or (tho Rev H M W.a.Jterl ad·
W"d.,..'lay I -d!reSsed tb~e s~hola.l s a.nd tUtanked 'lITS PW?t for

m.de ai; the Pa.:riSh R-oom, W a1'g:ra ,,~, m t.he fore.·

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Seotla.ild.l noon, ..nd at Hare Hatch. a.nd Cr8.Zl~ Hill an tile

~l ~ops o:I:!~(~~ri!:' ~~~~~~;

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the

d enhl, -8.S 'fi e oa.r6 weU ..""u.,in Led

oounlrles , our own e
been 400,OC'O qrs

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THe CHRISTMAS DOLE
The distnbutlon of
chanty locally known as
the ChTJf;tmaa f<lolfl, took place on Saturday I St , BIRTHS, MARRIAGES,
TOomas' Da.y · Xpplieatl01l8 for the u.mo were
All annoul'lCewen!.S fo r thll eoluIDIl

enoe JV8B only .. matter

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wbeQ, &_.omu;;P~ril~~'ib~.-I:r;;~ ·+"~!Ii.·"
pj&l...a bJ.' t~ r>

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SaIes'Fru.'t Tfees & Ro¥s

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Sales' Br.·t.·sh Grown Bulbs

bub dum1:D.g tba.l;
regiJtered a.fter oontrol wa. ilt,I;(~C:;d!:"W;~'
not In a. po61tl0l,! to 8&y ,,",etIJ, ~ ' ~r,
hlS Cl"ltl~ )Ii; correct., but we
a~ly of Parhameut. dea.r .~~t':;;;:.io:
d~ed: 'UpOn these potllta, tc
merchants a'l'e enhtled to
matt«8
We remeinbor

reiabmg 1..0

nre

lrome bore an
atmoa»M,re
gOod ebee:r, ...hilo th-o
deoor.tlon.
were
arl~tsoe.Uyof&rr:t.De'Ul.

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Obnstmaa Da.y at St.,
~. ~• .lIome ""u
.. day of lia-ht.-l:tea.rl.e(J n • and c<Mtivity;" tbJ new
h ome-muter 40nd hl. Wife (He a.rid UN J J
Cbun.:hiU) SUperult.6ndlDi' the whole of the
meats. During t.he d&y theT6
'Who, by ~elr tcoDtnbuti~, adaeel'
menh of t~ boy. By the gen81'OlJty of
JI{",. T R Xen" • CbiOlon.. tr.e ..... tho

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to ~ ..ble to ir&nsae\ bUSIM.. o~ ' "oper "bile 'Is
complet.i:)p may be rendered nnpo.t\'tlo by ~ aO·

AND~
'S HOME.

-wmIng auataul'ed by the boy.. themselves

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!II",!!!. Batbgot. and Co', ,,~~
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the c.-om market 18 as followa:- ·; " .
ControJ on some articles n nOw bemg 6light1j'
rela.xed, althoUgh on. tlhese there .J.e still Boane ~
I· .~ri"ii'lD' mqre or lesa known 'W:ha.t ' the prtvate
trader ~mzee bY ~ ftatlOVaJ of leonl.rQ1 totrether
""til. ample t.ciht_ to teeUre freIght on ~Ult&ble
terms fC'lf" theIr OW'b meroh&n~: fR:r it n.s !DO use

w.as

On Cbnstmaa Day the patle.nte of thIS h06p.1lJ:l
'P artook of Go prov€rblal Chnst.ma.& dlDnEU" a.nel,
together WIth the nunes and s.td, Jooned 10 the
usual f rolics
The Mllse& Ne-wholB8 tpre&ellted
tJhat humorous performa.noe ulled II 'Mecha.nl<:al
Jane" On BoXlD~ Day tb~ patients oontnbuted
•• M rs J'arley s Wr3.:I Worm I I towards the day'"
a.mUol etnoent8
The, decorat iOns were. &TT'8.nged by
S ll1Le:r Taylor &nd othert
A Chnrtm... tree WN
.tripped of Ita crop of present« 0J:l Chnatmu Dlly

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WOKINGH1\M.
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THE CORN MARKET&.

On Sunday MISS ,., Haywa.rd's paort.y sang ca.rols
E a.eh pa.tlent. h:u:l &i): Or 66ven ~resentI'J. The Read
'lng Cm-e &nd Comforts Comnuttee senh crack61'S
Clgaret.tes, tnal'l!hes, crac kers, cakes and dat.e6 ,
and commemora.t.lve ma.tch bo:lell
OhrUlt!ll-8.S
dinner con&lstEd. of turkey; prOVIded by !fir CoI~
brook, a.nd ham given by Me.!151'$ Ba l' h a, a.nd
Chl'Ui:tnr:u pudd mg, whloh eontll1nerj charms !.in
A.lJram wu vreeented on behslf of he-raelf
het
huaba.nd Wlt-h 8. 8JIT"er coffee pot For the
cues were proVided QY the sta ff At
t:bere 'Were t.ableaux by the
<and a conoort contributed Lo; .~;Y~}r;~~W~-iil~~;~: . I .!~!_l

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Reg Iment
(" =1 :'"' _ to cnbr Ih1:: 1::1\ alory of 55, Sl lIar}"s
~:.ttl. .. ...1 0' "1 P I~ ZC1b~ of thJ.t r egmlent, lymg
( ! ';P
~h 1 lil h ,. ~ th"O:lL cu t
A ruzor waS on
I'H" tit ..
1 · 111~ sd"
<\ pohccmlln waB surul n o n ~
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1.r. '\• • ~
u :m 11:1 Q.l1 ll1}'lbulance to til e
~ r! ~J ~ ~ re h " .1 cd on 'l\~e!'duy e-.enmg
Jo. I ,,- -i 'UjJest on F riday (YF leTday) a. nrdleL of
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I Ie :: hIlt' t :! .nf4r";rIl) msane 'J ",ail returned
n l 'e Lt." ... , the Jl"~ e
'V>M unclel Older to
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J l i,oito ,o" l b ,.:h ' s r~gn ent durIng the last
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FOOTBALL CLUB.

---+- -On f:":! u d:n 1l1c.r nmg at about 8 o'elcek

"Confidence,

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C'Y1 lerialnlDent
waa1M',oven
bv a. parbyI!<mng
from Pa.ngNu".
Wnllace &00
.. Stock
bourne, e.t!l'D.nged by MIR ....Wllder. and yesterda..'y
( Fnd".~) an ent-ert.amm~t. v.~ provided by MISI
Ha.y Mr Penny sent, fr UIt

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cr. cer

PENDING WISELY.

Te esrrams

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and following

8" WeUa Street, Ozjord. Strut, Lorulon,

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ST, LUKE'S,

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THE JOLLY IMPS
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Another lucceesful eut&Wument was provided at
Balmore Hall on BOXIng-day by Mr H arry Merson
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.na hi. company of clovor comea,an" A new butlel1que revue, entitled" rhumps UPI" was presented,
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In which.n members of!Jl, company acqUItted them·
for Spring Cutting,
selves m thtllr usual credit8.ule manner Tho per·
formers lDoluded MJ8.8 QuoeDlEl Goddard, Miss Teddy
Cerllop, L,ttle..Hdd. JenU1Dg., M... Wmnle RobInson ,
MeS8t'1!1 Wilham Ernest, Geo Jenner, Stanle;y C Pearce
Daffodl1s, TUlips, etc.
director) and M.:r Harry MOI'60n With M~teT
tq..~ t~U" pow';'. ~ extended
tlIat' tlIey'llav. (mUSical
Arthur .Hawkins. In additIon Mr S Wilq,s gSj.ve
8. Wider diseretul'D th:nD is!law
:anted to th~ Hebrew unpenona.tfona m lDlIllltable .tyle. Two per·
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but !Should Parliam,ent deem Ib ~ t'hat the tormances wele gtYen.
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Well
grown
stock,
In
all
beat
klnda. t
&unoila mould be 111 Ie<! WIth tile
CHRISTMASTIDE,
(CATALOGUES GlUTIB,) r
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powers of pobho ...._
m the' I... of til. pre
serY1eea at the vo.nous Churches were woll
sent poor la.w relief, Wlll you
that 'n
I. ""'110"., a.nd there were large numbers of commum·
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plaoo of .. OQ-Opt.ed au:thonty un er .the, ' ~ty
tbs Rector was asmted l;lv.the
WOllNOHAf\1.
Cou1Y.d &nd ~ilat Dte:re be U1 ad
a.utbon~ for
l1>"t·JJ."~ , who preached at 11 o'clock
,
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the 'Pu~ of 8'lvm,g publ 0 8SIlPl$~a.nce;> .~e beheve ~~f~:ti::.~~::;::~~~
were
sung. At
John's
a. celebration
on St
Chrllstmas
that a. publicly eJeCted authority for thiS' pu.rpdie t:J:
11 30, when
waa a. large congregation.
WIll have gI'01>ter sympathy 'with ~ poOj, aDd
were o.lao oelE'bmtioru a.t 8. 9 30 and 11 (choral),
SE..·\SONABLE GWi'S.
IlB!!lst them aood.rdi!lg to th~t' ItnE:1'lUJ abd . not
used a.t the latter bemg CrUlckhanx's The On Sat uM)!:y (St ThomasloDa.y) the U8p.aI ~
a:mply accordinlr to a.n official .caJe II~ ~ We
wa.a
~u a. hon
beetthb
andTown
bread
(Sb&vert.on'lI
ol"" t!link tmt e «><>pted Commil-t... """ dtrectly ~~;:I;:~rj~il;th;~e~B~e:!b~leat Bethlehem
Re... A C.
\ Southga.te
madooffrom
HaJl,
and took the for'Dt: fOf
resporunhle too the nt.epa.yer... 181 OOOltralJ" to' Qur
all the lIorVICCf!l At ~t , a. half'\'Ol"uwn, ticltet for beef, .. baJ.f-onJ'W'll tl.cltet..-fOf'
eonst tubiona,l ~pl'" of no ta~.. t.ion W1thout rc- Atl •.,·e'!:, the usual
were
beld,
bemg
conducted
coal,
and
two
gallons
of
broad
11Ie coal :wy
>p'r~ntatlon II
W B Caldecott All the Churches ,,.exe, rrom t U6 Fp.el Allobnenb~.... Mr H ,E.
UlIUW h:a.5tefully decorated
H al l, the secrel:.8it'y of the Cha.nty, wit1b. the
,
trusLees-. ClLT'rIed out the distribution 'l"bere IW'm'8

KATESGROVE.

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.•m dtakr., 01" 3/9 JIO ft free fyo", Folter-McCkUa", Co.

Itt. H HIll
(T1ce.ch~an) 8(lconded by Mr. E J. F9rslier and

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l,",orK-. Street Comer.
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Corner;
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Street

NOTE -Don't mtT~Y a.r.: for "~ru:l"~hl! p£lll,'
Do a. illra ~. dl4
~.J,;
JJacka4~ Kid/11!1I .PID4.

or "kidnc y ptll.8

for an" Inu.t UPO" Doan',

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follOWIng Tesolubon waa proposed / oy

pumber of 'Patlente and. stoaft' 'Was conaideTfLbly re·
dueed Ohru;tmae fare lDc1t:d~d turkey, proYlded.
by )fr Colebrook Dr L.mberl made" feeling
a.liuB1on to tho death <If Dr Freeman
ThTee
c~ were given for Dr Lambert, t htl matl'on
and ell who bad Bsnited In the monun~ the
matron, Wlth tho oid of her -able &S'5lst.&nt, M1S'!
S Impson, took rQt.l:nd 8. ChT'lcbmu gift. o.f Cl(fa.n,
clga.ret.tes and othel' tJung;l p:"ovided by the Read.
Ing Care and Comforts Comm4tte.e, Mr Elga.:r.
Mrs P oulto n, Dr a.nd Mn La.mbert, the hate Dr
F reem !'litJ, MISS Huhln:rd. M~ Bntton, and the i!irh
of S t Luke's anti Wokmgham-road Schools The
Comllllttee of the Rpyel Berks H ospital aleo dd
all In thetr po" €r for the .P"\hen~ CoJ and Mrs
We ldon sent evergreeIl8 for deoor8.tiona
'!'be
eonce"t.s atT8.llged were a.bandoned awing to j t.he
deo.th 0(" Dl' Freeman YeSflra. Venner pro'Vlded
Pf1l' k for tbe dlnner on Bortnsr Da.v. The matron
'W1!'h~ to &Xpt'€18 iher tha.nks lor aU that has been
done for tbe pa1llont .. whIle the hoSPItal IwI heeD

the war,' ':when , things

Statem~nt.

Baekaehe 1,Ki,Cb;1ey Pills.
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At a. meetmg cf the Newbury'lBol'Ltd of Glla.,nilans
on Monday IQst, the Rev F W. Thoyta ~pr!,l<lmg, the

~811ver

On September 24th, 1913. Mrsl MIilp.II
said - " It I S ten yellIlt SInGe my x;'mark.
able cure by Doan's BaekMhe Ktdney Pilla,
Bnd no SIgn of gravel, inflammation, l a~ne,
or other kidney symptom has troubled me
dunng all these years
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(SIgned) '. M MarlS I t
Doan's Pdl., bnghten womnn'fJ o~t1ooJc.
They wake the SlllgglSh 1cidney~ whlCh-aU
too often upsuspectedly-are aadly npglect.
mg VItal work. When nervousoT,' In·
somma, diZZy turns, h etldacbes, ba;ckaohe
and UrlD3.ry weaknes!ll call attention ~o I mpure blood, thIS mediclUe can be reliea upon
to get the kidneys nctIvely working lagam.

DOAN'S

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NEWBURY GUARDIANS AND

M th18 hO€pltal 18 cl06mg on Janua.ry 31st, the

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Raf~

war-cn. Mr and Mrs B aynes, Dr and Mrs. Sta.nlS
fiold, M. B H HiW, MT W
Go,hng, Mrs
Stanley H'8.ywail'd: Mis. Ba.rn.eon .r~ and olbers.
The CI'e1llAIt,jon took place a.t GoIfer& Green, thb
laet oeremony bemg performed by 1the Rev W C

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10 . Years Confirmed.

On Ootober 18th. 1908. Mrs M. MI1.l'lB,
24, Church Road, Ashford, said - ' 'Agony
18 a poor word to dlt~cnbo what I've suff ered With stone an4-' mfillmmat;ion of the
kldneys a.nd bladiIer 1. was ad ViSed to ha.ve
the stones removed. but I would not hear of
It, preferring to suffer than to be cut about.";l
I f No one knows what I snffered.
I lost
weIght dRIly until I was but a shndow of my
former self, and was feelIng 8s111 a8 pOSSible
I f Upon , tl1e advlC'e of a frIend I
tried
Doan's .Backacho \ Kldney PIlls. Imagme

The tuneral took 'PlaQe Ott
ay at the
UnitlLTlan Free Cbureh, tbe. Rovl. Dr, J, E6tUn
Oa.J1)6nter, late Prmclpal of Matkhe6Det- College,

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m edalh .. t. LAM). and .. P &tty packs .. bag," hy
Mrs Slldd\J.t!y, Ml~ Sybil Abr3m (bronze medal·
bn, LAM), a.Dd Mr A George.

EeT

and " n

Die funeral e.ra.ngememta
.~der tho
Bowi.
m"'1I€ement of M.r. ;t'ordham, of ~, fI~'"

M eESH. Brown, Gow, Gandv, Langston and
o ther-l., The Eketches cOIUllst..ed of " (My Lady. ,""..,....
Haugblngton, " by MIM Anme Mayna.rd (R'old

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In .,.bic"h

my delight wben theBe Fills brought &W&r
n quantity of solid lwpunties! Therr. iI not
the elight.cst doubt tba"r thcse 'Wer" stones
broken up, for ever singe I've been ~cellng
fit and welt There's b een no pain w~t ..
ever, the water IS clear and ~atur&l Ind r
feel like a different woman."

al:ruggl" to n1ake ber moome doBnilety over the httle ones-malring.
menelin"", t ldymg up, and the humdrum ta9ks whlch fill the hve .. long day-no
wonder the houseWIfe often feels II Jus.t a
bundle of nenes "
She n~-more frequent outdoor relaxa ..
tion. A walk In the fields, Ol' a sea.t In the
nearest park", Wlth perhaps some knittmg or
"J'leecuPNork-Wlll ~ihel lIen'e8~ and 1m.
prove hcr health sul'prl81ngly. It oftimea
lessene the out1a.y npon hougebold mediqp.eB.

IF

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THE

t.ke Berb ArchlltOlogica.l Soclety Mm Suffield wu
much mtere.ted, She had been
aihng b<lalth
~ or four yean: and her ~th!WaS 'ftot un~

hy Mf'sd &rues G AyrM, ..Gow, Doreen, ' Mlt<:hell,
Vera SmIth (eold med:aJ.li.sb, LAY. ) • .and St.eIiliens

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;;tribe

Haqorove. •
"
I
I'.to:
Hr. SuJ5.eld wae one of the foUnd. . .. « ~e

menu, .. by Invltn.hon of the SlIIt.en," lLffd conI)Uled of "everythmg yon 'WIant"
"For E.upPer
there \tIVere bOIled ham, beotroot., bread and Cblree
He.re, boo, the mental entertalIlMer.t. "ere
vaned , ooD61.nlng of songa, reota hons and &ket.ch~

Ha.:v

MO~~;:~

d18hnguWtoo. member pf. the Raman Catholi~
bo<!:r, \ftoee hie hM beer; Wl'l~~ by the Rev. C.

aooonhng to the

mecialh&t, L.A.M). and MISS Kit.ty

"

ED , j' R.O." l

We -regret to reCord
death.. on
thfl
16th 11l11t.t of Mrs.. Suffield, the 'Widow
la.~
Re.v'[ Robert Rodolph Su.f8ild. l""hQ was for ele'reD
ye-a.ra: tlhe IIi1ni.ste:r of the UmtaTJan Free ChUl'ch
at R&a.dmg
Sbe 'Was the elder d1L~f«" of Mr
Dlward 1Ir"",10)', solICItor, Sheffield, who ;...... the
fl .... tmm cl""k 01 tbat bQrough, ~lld ..... ...\.Or 01
M·ns 0 A Sh'rublOle. Her huab&nd hap. ~n a

Wlth sprouts and pol:.&t.0e8 tor dmne:r follawed by
Cbnstmas putJd mg, Wllh ale, stout :and minerals,

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DEATH OF MRS. SUFFIELD.

and mamed .. for breakfast., roast fowl &00 pork,

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wb~ the am1:itdanoe hu DeeD. ~~:~~:~,~~:::;~;
pftall it ~oe. not ...., quite equitable
sh.ould 1:.e mi.d~ for da uae for hospifal ~tieqt.a.t
I

ente.l'ta.\ nfn'9 !In Reading, gaTe cme of the1T In' nut
able oonoortJ;.. and. many other fnandl , .ome ')f
whom ca.me by InVitatIon of the patients, prl>
vided other Ulst.rum~ta.l -and vocal !are NoL the

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BATTLE No, 2,
Some ninety of -Lbe men, Dr Rowland said , had
gone liWlay OD Chri6t"lllu 'leave, but. there
GtilL & hundred left, and far these ample
tammetlt. had' been provided DlIlner was of a.
sta.nha.1 nature. Wlt b plum pudwng and crrsbal
llsec) fruIt.. In the afternoon the " FB.vOUTIi..esI '
~ h o bJd f a lr to become the llwn popu lrur paTty of

,

have
pleuure
tion.!bnt
It does
not do away_
tendr d to make, namely. th&t in

gramme had been 'dlnra.nged. by ~rgt SuuLh It
connsted of fo r ty-mmube cOlleerts, a u m~ of
fifteen 'tnmutes, and '6very ward was V1S1ted. Col.
Maurl06 made the round of the wa:rds- In the aftel"l'
n oon , and found mtt81c, bot.h "'Oeal and ltl1'itru
ml!ntal, 6\erywhere, &00 'tIbe greate.st cheerfulness
and good 'humour seemed to prevaIl The l .st of
uh&t.es who l"Olunteered t heir €e;rv .::es 1S too 1 ~
t.a gIve In full , but one ma.y say It. mcluded Pte.
P ecskal, the wonderful \ IOhntst, Mn>. Oa,pper'a
party of elocutiomsts, Ml' and Mil! Wysud, an I
ma.ny ladies, whIle among the planlBts were M.
and Mrs N6Wbul'Y, M'n Cook, lIr M<8.XWell a.n(l
~b91 O}tey:aylor
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magic word,
Panshine is the
Just as a straight
between two given "
quickest way froto

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r>r-'Im

hca.vy shopping In ~Ite of the en(JrmouS P;:~':'~l.~~~~~3'::1~:::~::':::':::~:::'.J
fixed on the -gooda: Below w-e gtve Jibort 1
marIes (If the fl¥'tl'lat.les at va.nou& hospltal6, 1
workhouse a.nd homes ~

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You've only
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a.n asoendini

to.n.... Th. cbo'lIo in "''"Plta1
be the
, lowest ""hlch, WIll
be rpn 'Wlthoub loa to the
m pnva.te CMe& 18 moddJed o~,
el83wher-&o
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Your ob'ldlent
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HERMAN Rir~l~iY/. s..~·t.a.t'1.',
2.W, UllS,

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case&, th&tJ
~bt to

of men are those who, thoug1ho bt'okon and nllum-ed ~cm?>1J~H~,~
In body and mmo, can enter ~Dto tbe ~Lrit r.i h i"':":r.iF~:-i::';;"';:"'-';'--"'';'''''!'"''',""--1

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