Reading Observer 04-1920

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YER, SATURDAY,

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BY SELFRID'GES
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mterelrl. to the pubfic ~a:1UIOW tbat

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Lh~ we1l ·kno !,-ReaditlB..finn of A. H. Bull, Ltd,'
hR.'J lJ.e.en
uired . by Bolfndge S r- 9n Monda.y
evenlng
wa.s a gatOOrmg of the atn.ff, who
were addressed by Mr. P. :\. Bc.<rt., ,6.. dU'ect.er

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01J S.lfrldg .... I.nd
by Mr. A. H
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THE ROUSE OF SELFBJDGE.
:Ur P . A Beat, m tho

OOlU'8e

Seed Potatoes, ~ "'~"'I Seeds, Plants
&ud Garden UeqUtaJtc!

SALE &

of hiS ~, stIJd

H~alth

boo

my d aughter who is 5uffering

from anzmja to t ake a
Course of Hall's \VIDe."

Mr Selhi e believed in tbe ~olden rule, Ii Do
woul be done by," and i! ~ everyone oa.rned thnt out., in daily life there! ~muld be no unhappme~ nnd DO discord in the! IIldustriaJ world.
Mr Selfrldgo fclt that they wer.e lI1embel"8 of a.
hus:m~ fa.mlly and not. I< em~lore8S. J1 In tho
Selfndge store they used, th word membel"9
8B "'-Oll

And a patient writes (one of
"Hall'. Wine
is exceUent - i t .. saved my
life after a very bad illness."

thousands):

Halts
.Wi.n e

when ~ea..kin.!{ of each other. Thsl'C were no
bosses at Selfndgs's Th0fj9'whlo ' were nnmage.r8
had been sel~cted bv virtue. o~ theit" additional
e.xpmience arid becntL<1;e Mr l Solfridge (clt thCT
were me n w~o would carry out hi. Ideals and
help the m e~bers 10 the
of the
b~lDe~.
T ere was no
agement; th y did not

o'Ppresslon a.n
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the nght to e
MS
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there ihott1d \>e tbe utmOljt
pression. They beheved in
dId not think \ e!pCl.ncy ,va.
impo..<I6 . By a. s)ppathetJc U:;:~~~"::'~!~~~.
ot.here re!pon~bi,li\le.s as ,a
leagues and f~en d ••
tbing' tb.,y liked If
pa.ihy throu~h()Ut t he itt,I",,',;,.1
culty could 11k1 BJl\icahly

t: TheSuptemeTonicReatora.tive

DoctQn ag'Â¥ that for e1:baus- 1
lion a.nd lassitude after illness
anI! as a.safeguard agamsllhe

inroad, ol di:tease there is J

W.1D~e . \

Large Size Bottle, 5/6

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01 411 Witte MerCMnts artd
LUlPI.sed Groc."t.s C
HutCheWSUts,

AN INDEPENDENT

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Tbe prehmllla.ry meeL ng \lna.ugll-

P3t

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step baS been taken,
jJOnfirm Deyona . diepnlj, 'th. existence

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one 'Who h&!s the neceS8ary qu.uiJi;c""io~~

be! remembered 88 a. partlcWarJy succesluul Or'""
· ga'n~" "of,flag dil~ dUrUlg the "ar, wa! urge?

the

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its '. zest
- riiutine~

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firSt enib' perfect.

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Kidney

. H. AucoU. 22, WaMler St., DerbY.)
16th AprU. 1919. Mr Auco't, ...ho<4
18 given ill d etail beloW', said I ~
but when nea.nng fltty, ~
a.go. Doan's PLUS relieved
.~ l";i11~1~"rbeu!~'"'!c condit10n, ae<.1In.D, t.b

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~'~lDont

I~mtn

to help an
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....!~iDno~'ial • Mr Aucott said:,~
of over being ~
Durmg

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'bo enqwnes, Mr. Jordan etlpl;Jned
the ~
had I.'"""ed him at

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t:he IIoPll'I'o/a.1 at aPp1l.Cationa for fa,CJQltiea 10'1 a.

et.a.ined ,lfla:t6 WIndow, the j1tt of De.dy adith AIm·
skoog, and 8. W'IIoT memona.l Cl'0SB, Iand that except
rOT very mInor details th e negotJatiorul wor~ com·
,pJete.
The present .tone flfTedos. "he c.aavmg Qf
which wu 8. repUca. of . Itaben's ... Deacent fraIl
tho. Gross," would be removed. '" otherwI&e the

n.lo- ...t ",n<Iow ,...,jd to. oort&ln ..tent bo
oI58oured. ODd the pi""" occupied. by \be 1<iw~ part
of the p!'tIleIlot reredos would be odveTed wah pJaln
oa'\;: pe.nelb!l2'.
In deaUnR Wlth the &ocounta for the ~, 111"
.Torda.n 8~d' he was sorry to Bay ~ ha4 go~ a
deftClt of & httle UDder £2.
The 05ert0tiee lor'

cliu~ e:.:pet;lses were £100 78 7d .• with apecla.1
dona.tlO!18 of £25 198. for the' same j)ul'pase.· '!"be
special oolleat.l0D8 came to £49 tl9B . fid, &Pd ~I)
total ooUect:.ao.na for tbe year were ;SlB)O 14s. 8d
The dlOOO:Sl&n contribution was £al . . lOs.

A vot-e Or thanka waa pasaed to !In. Surplice for
voluntanlr.reDouncing ' ber salary BR GrJIlW.t SIDce
Janua.ry
t t bts yea.r a.nd t.beuoefontard. Tb6
a.ooounfB ,.~ \lnantmously a.pproved. The wardell.5
haVlnM 5~Hled their mteotJoll to resJ~ . from otHee,
the RootOr at;Jpowted Mr. A. Petroeo.l:ino as his
warden, a nd -M1": R. Varley W8.s &lee-ted ,\'Ia.M6h

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lo.t the U58 of bot.h my leg1lo aIld
a.rm ' The pams affected ewr:y pari. <4
I was practICally a. cnpple. It WB8 rn4
do the ilightest. thing in oomiortiJ
I was told I should' never be a.blq'
a.ga.m'
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what I might ha.ve done mont~
With Doa.n'::! Backll$e Kldne
good these P,U. did. I thi
othe[1 word de8CMbee it. Doan\(
by tl~eil' achon on t.he k.idneys~
lmpI'ove with the very first
months I could walk sbout fn,eJ
equally well, a.nd even went ba.c
lod g , I was rid of every Yhou~
I am now as fit M ever in m,.
I lose from my wor~

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or luwkacM p ilh.

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All dealers, ~ •
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Messl"B. Hem, Cb.am'P, DJ.J:, COtton,

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SHIPLAK~

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PARISH COUNeD..
The lUlItual meeting of t.b& 8mnSeid Parioh
Oouccil w .. held at. \be SchoOl' on )tondoy l..t,
when tho following w"", p~t: Th. R~v C.
A W. Aylen, Capta.ln' the Hon. G W Phillimore, and Met5IIra. B&rdin~ Lyford, Doble~ and
Cord~. M....... C. F . Harding and Captain
l'hillimore ""re' ~1eQt.ed Chairniau and , ViceObalrma.n respectively, the laUet-

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p1aoe of Mr.

F. O. Wa:rn .... who ~.. retired from tlI. Cooncd owing to illn... 1M ...... E. Dobl. and E. 1I.
Qua.mt were :re-a.ppolntod Ch-eneers for the
swng yea.r.
Tbe Cha.irmall, reported tba.t no place had been

L~.tlnItely d6C1ded upon lor ....,;ct,ing -tj>e Memorial
memoty of \be lallen ;tt lh. pariah, bot
WM gecneral1y oooeidered that New ero.a

be • ,uiMble pooltlon.
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Th.. exiotmg .I.!!te of tho niom ro04 fronj
Shiplake Oo'Urt to Dunn'" Comer we brought to
the nO'btoe of the meeting, but , '8& the I coUnti
authOrities had eomewha.t. .remedief tlie
oop,
dition r9cently it was decjded :W.. ta'ke no further
eteptl at preeent.
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The Olark wae reqllMted to write to tl10 Dillt.riot

1!ad:

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Council aeking tha.t J'e~ m~ht

Brartieom. I;""e •• abd &leo to ·th.

13e ~ade to
Ootihtr Syi
.~ridgo

need of havmt BOnn)
ropain!d ......ly .. poaaibl • • owUtg to't
veyor~ ~ the

veruenoe oa.1lIed to vehimIlaJ'l
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The

Y.UU8H COUNCIL JdEETlNG.

a.nn~

Pariah Counoil meet.]og

Walt

held

at Wbltaburoh Schoo~ ' on Frida.y In laat w~;

when Dr. Bi:r<h Md the R..v. P. B..... took
wen, elect&d Ohairma.n a.nd Vlc&-Cha1l"1.U.An ~
1fJ)eC£1Vely for the ensuing year, I a.nd Meeers•
George Lwnb antr H{'Jllry B . Bellwood. &8 Ov4U""
...... '01 the Poor. Billa lLDlOWltiOg !.O £10 00. 6<1 •
w&l'C ..p~d and oheq~ -'accordingly drawn.
a:re:-Fol:o
Pi'e~ WC1'& aerv8d upon the 0verae9f'8 for
of~
£60 for tho Light;log nte for t11o .y"', and £15 1:ii'i"~ISii: r F';'
J une.
for general ~nllefJ of the Co'J!Dcil.
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The ota4.01 t he main rood through the p..r;ah
~~~;~~~~~tb~i;~r
~:~!j~"'I1"1"I~OtIcIan
WBIJ ~, alId the Cler1t W88 .ftntntrJJy
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requ~l.ed to wrlee to \b. Rul'liI Diotnct Counoi\
urglD~ 11ibem to have 1ep&ira oa.ii1ed out~
There . being' no furtoor mgent: bnoin...
meeting termmated.
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CAVERSHAM WORKER !AND

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afit-C1asa

G.A.R.PENERS' ASSOCIATION.
The 18ft rneetlUg of tmo 6prl~ 1689100 of tho
Po.nlloourne s.nd D1.Stnct Gardeners' Matua.l Itoprovament As8OC1&tiou took the fonn at aD e%lubltlon of cut dowen, Whl Ch wal he1d in the Con.
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Th
8wtu ana
II on Wedne!day, .Aprl
lo
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memibers lof the A~on made a Vet'J' fine $ow,
and the powers ~e !!lent ne:.:t day to the Royal
Berbhlre Hoeplt41 a.nd the ~ InlLrm ary.

,rom

tli. Terrltonal Army
.Pot be caJled upon to

86D't out eXcept by a. epocml Act
If Sent. abroad It woUld be In their

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PAiUl!H COUNCIL.
The a nnual meeU!lC of the P&riah
nell waS
held ou IMcnda.y . 'JIbe a.ppolntme~te..:pe
80S fol·
laws - Ohatnnan, Mr. IJo)'d Pitney , vlCe'-Cbalrman , Mr. W. J. Tcn J O'V~OOl'l, Ve&Srfi. C. Awber-y
a.nd E. C. Mortimore. The g:t'Ollnd for allotments
bQS been BoourOO and 18 helD&' pegged out 10 ten'
pole plott The new a.llotment hqldon will be lblo
to oommence wOlk sbartJy.
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Sheldon and Captain Ma:rgesson (N.utloal College),
wlllh G:til Waddmgton ""d Mr. W. Carter.
BRACKNE~L
were elec
sides:men. The v~t.ry authonaed the
wardens
pay the lDareased diocesan fUDd tot'
FUNER.U. OF MR. BOYS.
whioh t.lle parish ! was MseJ8ed, amounting to
E. Boys (Verona), fa.tber of tho iRev. Bwl £17 59.,
the generaJ fund., On tho motion
Qf Kin,lf's Lynn, -Norfolk, who dled on Apnl of 14'1" Petrocokmo, votes of th&aks were given to
1.(" yeal"!', was burled a.t Eastbampstead the retiring wardens for th6.U" work durIng the
Ohuiohy,,," on &rurday I.. ,.
past year In returning tbQ.llka on behalf or bl!l1'
Belt and hIS ~W1Lrdcn, M.r. Jordan aQ,Jd he would
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like to bea.rtily weloome the new ltootor, and bo
ORKlKET.
With tbo l168.!!on oomU1j{ oJong tber1': is much trusted that Lb.e , ~tiAhionertl WQuld (lIve .Mr.
dlS8.pooint.ment _ tJlat neJ.ther:r 'bha ~aCknall nor BreDD!D ltbeir l01".liy and he&rt1cst oo-operatton.
EMt.ha.mps~ Cricket. Clubs have beeu I re-sta.rt.ed. Th.e ~ havm, tha.nk.e.d t.b.e vestry for the
cordial re.coption glven to him. the meetlllC terthe difticult~ belng to secure 8. ~UJtab1e ground.

hlmaeJf fit. for t.be good of his fellow men The
new Tet;rttoriaJ echeme had beon agreed to by
their "'Pl'OlJ6lltativ66 Th.y. tho people 01 Eng·
hnd. had .greed to t.h. echeme.
They
mU8t h~ve an Army, a.nd "the strong man
armed keopcth his house:' l;he new Terntona1
-Army wonld be
fourteen dlvisione, WIth
Oftva.1ry, artillery
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In the event.
of & future W1,r there
bu{:h~i'j,;. ~t~g~.'n,g

wauld compl'lse th098 who b
89rveO. in
Men
joining would have to
Wlu:, efficient. 'Volu.nteen, cade
over f7

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the nU1p.OOrs
be. and
St. atPeter'e
409, I:!t.
John's
198, st.euroUod
Androw'sto 154
Ba.m~ae'
91
The Chamnan stated thlLt It had been decnded
a.t a meettng of tho old P8Il'oahia.l C<1LUlml that the
two pa'1!>h war;dcna should beeome ~-ofliClO memo
bers tQ aervo ou Ule run-deca.nal OOIlferenoo.
Mr. Warrick proposed and Ml' Rudie &eoonded
that. t.11.B uew CounCtI sbon1d comprL50 58, exoJuatve
of the wardens, tbe Rector o.hd tha I!.elllor ~9r.ate
M.r L. B W Ca.rt.er~ ~ed and Mr'l H.a.rper
t;oo:::mded tb.t .the number be 18. Put. to the vate,
the &mOlldment was J06t. ILl1d the Ol'lglllal prOpoeltiQn earned
Upon the question oj proportlona.l
numbers. Mr. J. J. Ba.ker propo&Xl 18 for tit.
Peter's, ten ea.dl to St. John's- &Ild St. Andrew's,
a.nd fQur 00 St 'Ba.rna.baa', a.nd for the J'epresente.ti~es to the run-deca.nal conference, e:tg6t., four,
four a.nd two re8pect.ivciy.
MT Wa.rnok prop06ed as an amendment that the
number'!! be' five each to Bt John's II.lId st. Andrew's ,
and tho remo.m<ier between St. Peter's .aDd ~t
Barnabas' a.s decided amongst tbetnselv€lS.
T]IB
amendment was earned by lUI V'6tes l hut a poU
was der.na.nded. 'I1be Rector 'W&.a ILPpo1l\ted to oon·
duct. tho poll, Rnd the daM. flIed for Wedriee;day.
Apnl 28th, from 4 o'nlock to 8 p.m, the poll to
ta.ko pla.ea at the Pad8h Room.
Mr Harper 8Uggested that the church &ocountB
shoald be olor.ed ",t the end 01 Decem&e.r iastead
of at. Easter, a.nd M.r Warrick lIugi~tkd the lid·
visai.:hlity of th(t preacnt Flnanco CommIttee r~
mainlng in oftioe until the ve&r eodcii in Jun,e. It
was agreed bhat both theee pombs ~ I d be oemIIlderecl by the Council
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The Territorials in the late war won

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Se:nttal names were @iven in to
Officers during the evening. I

togetlier w!th some aCCOlInt of t he Rev Percy
HamsoD'S elclting Journey and tragio e~ence

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ooncert by the Wokingha.m Mthtary hand, und ....

reonllb' rQr t h 088 &I'ltIB

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George Smith (light COOlodion/ . and Mr. 8. MtiJs

and
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Copt. (loodonoltgh point.':l.~ut tbat the F oree
included yeomaDry and artillepy, and men could

in ttli.e ~Maror's Parlonr, under the aUlii)l(:6f of the
.. Lord LIeutenant and the Uayor, in order to
d etennmo the depa that Rhould be taken
deal
with the 'problem; and It is hoped, at an early
dat~ . to put defin ite proposak berb.... thel pubhe.

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9ther very ~ ca.pn.h1e
Hydo (barltone), Mr.

, (huhiorous) .
Ml'fI. ~w. 0
Hvde gflove some
e.xooll ent pla.noforl~ solos, 8n4 ably a.ccompariioo
the eongs :A.aood select.lon ~f mUSIC WfUJ pJa.ved
In .the DrIll Ha.l1 yard for an hour before tho

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t.o fAk. tbe Seeretaryuup of the Reading JorgaUlaation 10 'a id of the St.nrvmg Children of Europe,
bu~ with hIS logical and 8lncere mmd be delerroo.
hi! deClSOn unt.II he bad personally visl~ea the
dkat,on areas and shou1d be in a porit.IOD to
plead the cnu.se {rom tint-hand knowledge Belie\' mg It. to be not. only gen,u ine, but I o[ the
u ~most u~g6ncy , he promptly proceeded to AU6trilL on hi" own -1ntHati\"8. and, aftet- a. tborough

..un\'"tstlgat.lOn of the condltlOD! in that n'nhappy
•~u,nl ...y. he retu rned to England ea.r1.y thllf [month
Pnll owUlg bioS -return, a meehng wn.s summoned

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A wen attoode<l
h~:;!:iJ:~~~I~~~'n1j;~
given by the local branch

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age. and untnmed men. In 01885 .A enliatment I~v~:!~::~
would be for threEJ yetlN;
Band C for four
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yean, and A.t any age between I18 And 38.,
AdmIral Eustace &lao ooUmoo the .cales ()f pay

and hea.rt.
The Rev. Percy H&ITl80n, whops J1ame will ever

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Every service,
man :~~t:r.il~:~
be liableAmy.
for overl3eaa

cal&Dllty. togelher",wlth 'he Oe06S9Jty for
Intie.rventlon. 'Ti1l8 confihnaLion hail

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PAltOCRIAL MEETING

of BO. too BOth beIng g,ven ~ the State to make

lor de.hng Wlt.h tbe""'tragm probJem wIll 600n
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Maj or M L Porter (Socreta.ry Dorks ·r.F. A8S0CIIl.L!on), MaJor Ba.yley (Rectbr or Be&l' Wood),
Ma.iOl' De Vltre (retired), CALpt. A C. Hugbes
(O.C. Wokinghrun Co .. 4th Batt.), Bergt.·M"Jor
W. Martin (reLired) (R B.R.). AIderotan E. Q
Rugh... (lol.·llergt. H Bitrvey (l'etired), Col J.
F. Humby, D .S.O" Capt Totti&, Ma.jor Ba.xt«
(R.A.M C.). Liout. F L. Plumer, and Lleut R
H. l'urnor (4th Batt. R B R.). r
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The Royal Magnets (M099t'S Pare, Bowden,
nnd Ta.ylo.r) gave a fir!Jt..cl~ progra.mme of songs,
Instrument& mllilic, and conbe.rted ltems, with
capl tal jokClS and patter, MUStdg 1'OOl"6 of laughter.
aPt.\sts wOore' Mr. W. 0

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The churcb m~ for the whole parish or
Caversha.m was held in BaJmore Hall 01}. Friday In
1aat weok.. The ReotoT preruded OVQ1' 6 very
,utbering, a.nd 'We:. supported by tile RevI. D.
Jenkins (Emmer Green) and A. M. Johnson (t.
Andrew's, , ' WIth Me&aTS A. W . Oal'ter and L
QasUo, the pa.ri5.!i wardens. 'lIr Cuter announced !~;;t,;;;~ki~~.

splendid name and fame ltbM would never die,
Tdlo nmv Territorial I. . oree "fould ena.ble · every
man jQming to follow his jdb far 19 d!\.y" out.

s;a~g. ~.~ ~t.ral E~op.

fir.4. odba.nd eqQllll'1 on
t¥n
t.aJ,nJy fantmate
by tho oest
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Hal} on Sat day
Eustace
tbe

ohaIr and waa IJUpported by Lleut ·Col Aldworth,
M C.,' v.n (0 C. 4th Batt. RovaJ. Borlul Regt..),
Cap'. alld AdJ'- Good.nough (4th B~tt. R B.ll ),

Wlt~ hearty npprectatlO'fl:

Il\"1)UCTION. ' 'l11C Rev J. W Brenna.n WM forma.lI.y lllducted
as Ul cumbent or tho pa.r1.sh by t.he 'Ven Arclldcacon Ducat, ass1.Gted b,f the ~al DeaD, t toe
Rev. H , 'Vdder , on FrIday afternoon In 1ast week.
Durin2" Mle week tho new Rector had been prrI"a.t.61y
IDSt.lt.utOO by the BLSOOP of OrloN.
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alii/) prosen t vho BCl. D. W. Jenkins (!:Irieet--Jnr.h.a.rge).. Major Sa.unders, D.B.a., and .Mr . .J, Bt L.
Stall wood.
Tho treaauret: (MIlJar S..undotll) pre·
flented Ule &CC01lJ1ta, ..1U'ch were a.ppro....·cd and
.hoW'cd a bs.lalU:o of :£4 "" 3d
Major Saulldorr.
and ~r St&llwood wcra re-elected aide-amen , with
Me'!Ist"! W N. FI~her and H NiellOI!! H~ a88lStants.
:lia lor Saunders, M)$.8 L M . Cooper ' and Mr. 'E. A
PO\\}Y wero nommated as cn.ndJ(iat~ for eJectum
to l tho l'un-deca.nal oonferonce and Paroc.bal
CounCi l Tho Rev .. D. W . .Tenluns alluded to the
1038 they bad susta.Jnoo by the death of Slr Perey
Sanderson, s.nil a.lso MlSS SaooOr&On ~ depa.rtul"e
from tho parll\h In oonsequence
Anoth er worker
also died m the person o[ Mr DaVid TUrn''' . .,
M
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enlULll!I eJ;{»'e&eed hIS I!IlDcere thanks
aid.e:nnen , orgamst. (Mr Ga.rrett),
(Mr. IRolla.ld Fisher). t.he memOerA of
~II ot.her ohur-ch workers for thmr
support.
durUlg tbo yew.

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•~d bY't.b& Save the Children '
and held
fly the Lo~d .Lleuteuant. of the Co nty ! in the
Abbey Hall 1D M&reh " beglllnmg t bear !nut.
~d tb{!f'O IS good eVl~nC& that II. p.ra.c leal scheme

Street.

W!1.3 held in the DrIll
OVenlng. V,oe-Admu'a! J. B

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tho Bush Hotel; was responsl~l~ for the c:a.termg.
Admirn.l Euslac.e e.I:p~ed
great pleasure at
weloomina- home the old "H" Co. of Waking·
ham TetT1t.aruu.s, who kept thell" end np so well
on the othe r side 'Re had had the h onour of
belDg asked to explain t.o thbm t.he new Tern·
ton.1.1 elcheme-, and to ask tbetr cClnsldoration and
~pporl. The old Vo]ont.ee:r&, he sud, were
changed to the Temtorials m lQ97 "WhAt'& in

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The claims advanced in
favour of Hall's Wine I
are based on the thousands of spontaneous l
letters received from
doctors' and patie nts
alike. All agree so
definitely that there is
no room for doubt as
to the supreme restorative properties of
Hall's Wine.

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PASTORS Al"O),TvEHSARY
TIle Rc,,' W '!'hom llS , paatOt" of Cavcn;h.am Fr ee
Cburc~, re.leo!'uted hiS iourt.b annl\'ef'Barv on
Sunday. TI' ~ ro nelC large oollgregllowclls at ill the!
sel Hees , ll.'ld t.he unt.hem In tJl~ mO\'nmlit was
" . PraJ.S e th~ Lo'rd, 0 tn\ sou l '; 011 Monda.y' thcre
"a.'I 1\ L:lI'go gat.hecmg 'm the Mellional Instlt.ut.c
to hea.r somo • H umours of mlnu;teru~.l ht e" fT9Jll
tJI0 IP..e" R G FnJrlhaJ.nl. who mtloduood 60me of
Ius lamuslng pCDcmnl remmlSClenotfl of ha ¥tlldcnt
daJ 8. The cllalI' was taken by Mr. F. B Parfitt

a.rrangemen ts ~ e l"e C&1'1"led out
ST. B..\lItJ."IJAB~"S' YES'mY
wlbh Mr. Robert Livmgstone &8
The \06try ' wc-etlng of ' St. Ha.J-naJ)&II'. Emme r woOd acted M treaeltrer The
Green, took f,1-.ce a.t tho Institute on l'l'h1lnldaJ.' III ha.ve ibc-en handed' ovel to the
lH.!t wook.
Ine Rcct:.or presldCd, and thero wero Berks HosPItaJ..

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Quant,. High, Price. ~hc lowest in. tho trade.
He hoped
fly would be .9:11 happy, - or even
~&.ppler, nnd ·f be new regime, M thev ha.cl been
In t b~ part..
He was more tha.n g lad ~ Mr.
Bull was gain
rematn, \)e(!aulle that. wQ.oJd help
one" ery muc
He had hUlJt up that busfnese by
018 penevemnceJ knowledge and godcrn.!' busineM
application Be nnder !';tood If>cal eonBltiolHI, and
80, wIth all working aannonlolldy together, It.
WC:/5 hoped to exte ud the buameM 00 t.ba.f, It beORme t not only the Ja.rge!t business In Rendlllg,
but the InrElcst for man't'" mlles of the oentre of
Rca.ding. (i\.pplp..use) He knew t hey wnuld feel
1\ pLUo Rnxiou8 88 to whnt. sort. of poopTe they
WQl'e ~olng to work for, I'Lnd he W'Quld toll
\\ hat Mr SeHndgc stood for Wlth regard to t he
treatment. 9,~ peoplo a.s&OC.tat.ed wItb hIm In bURl·
ne58 FlrsL,lof all . thev would be intere~ted t.e
kn ow somethling abont!llr Selfrl(lge. He wa~ the
mano.!(1ng ~rtner. or ono of t hem , oJ a. very
ret.ail bUSlD&{s In C hicago, which
J>een hkened
to I" tho cathedral of aU t he dry good. in the
"nrld
It ,,"as one o f the blgg~t and m ost beau.
t-rul ~lore.s in t.he world. and \ the bUslneell was
earned On under Ideal oondlt.l qnl Mr Selfridge
WI\8 the Elder Brot ber of the tstRff, the inspira.tmn nnd l eadel" of the business Be. reeigned his
partn&Tslllp at a. pened '\\ ben ~Ofit men who ba.d 1 . ~K>""y,
~~~"'CO':-"I;J~~
.mado M mueh aa be mUlt have done wonld hB.ve
ret.lrIld, and set out to conquer DeW worlds. He
felt tha.t LondQo WaJI the pIac~ where a. similar
atom oou ld be bUIlt Bnd 8UCCCIS~fully run . So he
came to I.ondon in 1909 Rnd opfmcd the Selfridge
T~RRITORIAL
Store The I buSlne6S had bee" very euecessfol,
and now Mr Selfnd~e WB8 5;u' ng a number of
other bll sm ~ In dUferent
of the oounbry.
In furtherance of the new Territorial .Army
scbeDle u re-umon amoldng loonoart. of the old
OND OF SYMP.AJ RY.

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ho was vc.ry lad to tell them that Mr lIuU, the
lute propri~
of t.hat bU!I1ness, WM gOing to rernam, and
Id be t he elder brotbe~ In the Readlllg branch 0
the SeIrndge family: (Applatae.)

.. ' nothlDgjto equaL-p aU'a

Seeds

PANGBOURNE.

FI~CHAMPS1'EAQ. '.. ';.

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the town. Wben I and others bea.rq w~ were to
, r}..a're ' bU~'Ye were overjoyed, for from! where I
live (Star· ad) It's a. weary.-;t.ramp into Ule t ow n
rp~mg
d night, Vl3 t.he Clappera, t Ol! ~0I!t. of
Ullwork In the town. We tlbought that. ~)th the
'bU~ we shall now be a.bl(> to Tide. IBlut llo!
!rhw ~OD't touch the working diitricta; th~ oh ly
~ eater for the" nOM," and we can rtilliC9
tinua
0() plaid t o ! an d fro to Ollr daily work.
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not t.he excluae of mtruding 00 the mm I
We pa.y blU" extra rates the pme as tlie p~ple
'on C,Yeriham Height.: Then why sbon d. this

be so!

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.CORNS, . 'ACHES; ,TEN'riERNES~: ", .

~"llBlAINS.. ~ND

~ISERY

OTHER rOOT

EASY TO .CET RID OF ~OW.

At laat! Take corDS out. not muely o£f. lwitbout

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lng the top of that corn with Do razor, or burnt
It off Wlth caustIc p~, hquida or P;la.at.ers,
lOakod it m hot wnter, picked. dubi~lyl at .it
tnth )OUI' finger-nails l!l!!i sprinkled It .."IV'i~n~vari­

"", powder. to stop the achmg. After dqilig a.lI
thiS and wn.iting ratienttv for results, "yoU leithc.r
Sod tlla.t. moat 0 ~ '\lOrn has stayed right on
duty l t,)uaugh It aU, or else a brand new ~ hal
· apro~tOO 'up to repJ&Oe the old on~ and tJle ache
is still dOIng busineee at the old 3I;ond, worse than
ever, and plus coD.91denble extra tIOrene88 Af !,&W
Bkin al'OWld the corn. This is because ,.oPl have
Dnly W"omed and Irritated the top of th'e com
WIthout lit all afJecliing the little potnted part. or
oore. whloh 18 tho real bUIJloess end that cansea
&11 t he pa,m by presstng' 00 5e.nstllve oerv~ It.
. ould be a.:s Jog-leal to cut the top off an ~ing
to stop too pam. I t " only alter .~ Itheoo
loUJl&-W3.St.ulg experlmanb1 with a earn, unp)e&88llt
"!' they are, that yon .... really J;<>Ildy to lappreClA.ttI the llla.rveLlOU! WOoy sa.1trated water Iacts,
and how totally; differeut I t 13 from a.niUdng
eIee It soon diSllOivM (mt tbl:' oil £rom pearl,
hardened, calloused, H QJrny" akin, lea.v;h g it
JOft. Mld U mll6hy: ' 88 fresh puttv, 80 tha~ ooma
.... 668ily be picl<od ri~b, au,; root ~ all.
"'heres. callou... tom whIte, curl up at. the edg..
&od come ent.irelY ~ff at oQo scrape with th~ dull
wlge of & knife. 8oun4, l healthy ,kin Ja not
~eeted in ..,y wa.y by Qi& wate. ""!lOPt that it
II wpnderfully retreehing to eore, tired., ~,
Idt!ili I.... To p""p.... tho medieated ~
' a.t.o..•
• hich. it a.lso oxygen8ted, invest & few pe C8 m
• oupply of the B<twIeI Bath SalU&t.e. ""'" und.

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.. cheini&;thiei
about .. tabllIibOOl\r
!~, I<> • ·ga.lloil .of rather hot. water-and * -t.h8
Jt:Iet III t.m.-, but. ar.; bid all 109l' foot, m~ a
ho! I",..."u for IUch """ures Will ...,.. il\,1~

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