Reading Observer 04-1920

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THE
BRACKNELL

CHRIST CHURCH EASTER

DEATH

VEST~Y.

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A sacred oonoert

at llP-..,tly reduced price ••

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Price. the lowe.~ in tbe ttad..

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RACES.

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LT,-COL,I BROOKE WINS THREE

RACES.

]).S.O., M.C., M'Jor L A. J Jl£k'qn, M.F.H.,
Sa' H; F . !\{eccer, K .C.M.G., C. B"
l\lr. }V. Hllward PalmeI', Lord George Pratt,

:Ma.Jor-G~.neral

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R awh nroll,

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K .C.M.G. , l\[lI.jor·Genera l Sir R egin ald n. Ste'
phen ... K. C. B , C.M G .. a nd S.r Robt. Wilmot.,
Hr.n. ; Judges : :\I:l.lor.Qcneral Sir ,V. J. P eyton,
K~ C . B .,

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M
r.f Drown, of \v~I.y, presiding.

W,,I.erll801plonGenoral Hospital ..,Iil I wnlda', get
UO(."'top. All the tim. ID,)' leg ...... ieWng i/rnd.nlIy ..0 ....
thalal\lp!'latioll might b. n _ r y; .
de"b,,,,,tion
WM ab(,ut to cCDs6nt, whell my husband

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WEDDING.
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A woodinR' 'WBS 801emnlSed in the Compton
Primltlve lIetbodlSt Church on ~day, Apnl 6t h ,
botween Miss Alice R. A. Wakefield , oldc.st d:L~bter
of Mlr. a.od Mrs. Ma.rk W . Wa.i:efield, of SldnCY
Villa., Co.mpton, a.nd Mr. Edwa.rd W. BosblGr, ot

Th.

After using a Jew boxes of Izam-Bukl t.ho

looked a 101 b.'ler.

plOceedm
we.r!) very RU~s{u1, and those figur- De\'onshire HOWIe Bra.cltnoll. The CCTDIJ100y wD.8
portormed by the ~\lper!ntendeot m1ll 11iJior, the Ito..... of
Illg upon h e progrnmme were: Juvenile Templars, mng and sketch. "The Ma,tt:ic Pool; Mrs. P. Jaokson, of Nowlbury. YislI Burgess, 'Y..ho \\8.S with
a.t t.h~ organ. 1>]a.yed Moz&Tt'!j " GlorIa.. " . and Mcn- were
Plumrldg'~, 11.lia.atos Goff n.nd Doe, Messrs. NODke!J
" " 'ed.chng Ma.rab. U The brIde, who was
and Hurdlle (songs) j Mi.."-3 J ones (mandoJine 1:1010) , delssohn's
R'lV6l1 a.wa.y by hoI' father, wore a. ;eAS of Ivory
aud -pianoforte duelf;; al so an a.dd~5 bv the white crepe do obene, WIth voll a.nd ",·rea.th of \
Cbairru~i Miss E. M Yalden acoompamed . .
ora.nge blossom ' a.nd mptle, and mrn~ a. bea.U- ,
t iful bouquet of whLt.e lilies.
There were foUr
hridesmaids. MLS~ Adeline Wakefiold ·(SI9t.e~ of tbe
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bnde) a.nd J.tiM Ma.rgery :Bo&bler (Sl.6ter of the .b ndeI{room) wore dresses or pa.lo blue orepc r~& and
black silk hats, while tho two y.Q\J0i'0I' brid ~smaldG,
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Miss
Doria Boshier a.nd Ml.6s OH\'o Golby , we'l'e
On Pfld~Y in lut week th6 t&wn became area.tIy
ezo.ited as the t.ime dre-w ncar for the Kma. and drossed m Whlt.e embroidered voile with net ca~
I Quoou &n othor m e mbers of the Royal Fannly to tnmmed with prImroses. 4U wer e gold bl.r~e:5.
paso th~b on tbelr W6~ to Nowbury ra<'es. tbo ~l fts of tho bndeglOom, and. ca.I'fied bouql.\cis
daft'odilJ. Mr. Bertram Wllkt)f\Gld, eldest bmbhilr
JUl.fBLE SALE.
Crowds . ell tho atreets, ~hi1"" flail' floated trom of
the Town Hall and All S uta· Ghuroh, &150 from or the bride, aoted all besb man : A rccept.l(lIl was
,\~:::d~,~~l=~;'i, WM hl)1d in the Almshouse &!om
hOllSes &lof1~ t.he line of rou e. Supt.. Goddard had &fterwa.rds hald In tho Clu!t Room.
>t
aid of the ' Ma.ga.zine Fund. Man)
Tho follo\9wg presentli were II'8Oel\'ed :-Bride to
a '-'9nstable a.t. e\'cry jun ~t.ion of roads or stdo
bu&llless was reported.
bridejitTOOlll,
suit
ea.
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hndegroom
to
bride,
gold
st reet&.
traJlic \\ as carbfully regulated so as
1I0t to m ~ere ~ith t ho Jt.ohl nrogTC:Ss.
Preceded locket and ehain i parents of bridegroom, oheque; oR;
D ,L"fCE.
by a. pilDt 1motor the Royal partv ren..ehod tho Town parents of bt·lde. ls.rnp and house linen j MISS A.
'A. 'dance W M h~d m the Ass c~bly Rooms on
Hall a.t. ~ .2 mldda.,Y and dr?ve "!!kYw ly t.hrough the Hunt, ta.ble elotll , rea.thor bcd, .cl.e.; MISS ~. Wcdnesdll.Y evenmg in a.id of the plano fund, a.bout
t own.
~l el{ Ma) esl,les &'1'-C.ous1y acknowJed~C'd Hn.rTIS. linen bedspread, etc. ; · Mr. and )I rs . G. sixty being present.. The committee tbank all kInd
tho loyal 61Llutes on mUler 'side.
Prmce;s Mary, Langford, tea servI~; M il '. a.nd:Mrs C. Wa.k cf\eld, !ricilds who colltrlbutcd. Mr. R. 8. Plbworth was
with rrin 0 george and l7inbo Henry, accompanted cheque; Yil;.S M. 'Soshier a.nd Mr. B. Wakefie ld .
the KUlg all~l Queen A blm.:iIo.r loyal welcome was dmnor SCTV1CC and clieque; headmaster a.nd teachers M~.
aacorded Hie Jlkiyal !JartYt dunn£, th e r ~turn of Wok~ngo CounC'l1 8cboolL oak tea tray &J1~ ehl1la
TWYFtllRD AND RUSCOMBE WOMlli'!'S
fr1.lIt dish: Mr. a.nd Mn. w. H'UI1t, QfLk flr e screen
JOurn ey th rough the town about 5 n.m.
INSTITUTE.
We undtintand ' tha.t thellj arnvai a.t NewbUry and mu3io stand, Mr. Stanley 'Vakcmc1d. I set of
Mrs. J. Hunt. cheque and clothes horse j
A mccting of the Women'li Inst.itute was h ~! d 1Il
wu ~ aom'ev.-hat r e wd cd ' OWIII <>' to the v.t.r(otIc carvers;
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brea.kh.st
Sel"' l ce:
ilu:o.
Asscmb,
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y
Rooms
on ' Thursday. April 8th. A
delnonst.Tft.IOIl at ;WokmghtuD," Br(l.('kn ell. A.scot ].tlS.'I C. Ta:.,. lol', oobklng utensils, Mi66 M Vlckel'!!,
la.rJ;t"e num~r were present. IU1Q severnl new memand otbe cto ...·m ·071 tho Tout e.
Th o Ro yal ' party
and. sbff tre.\-;C!'llcdl lit two hea.uiiful DBJDllcr cars . tray cloth; .Miss F. Kent, pillow Ia.cB ha.ndkcrchiof; !>en were enrolled. M ~ N.' HUggln8 ,aY6 a.
The occasleus hn\'C bccn f c,," and fo.r between 1Il Mw E . Elsworth, tea. (l()!,j'. ),h·. and Mrs. Golby •. m terest ln1 land mstruct.ive demonstration on
the past Iwh ~ 1l Wa'kmgham has had t he. honour of JQm dish &nd !!'pOOH; Mr, R. BOOhlCl', sct of jugs; uphoJeterm~ of chairs. C-ompetti,10ns were ananged
MISS GI~ ys W olch, coppcr plate; }OIr. nnd Mrs. Oy Mrs. Dowdmg, and tha winners w-ere MlJis
6'OClOl! l,hb re ij!ll mg SoverciJfTl.
The last oc('as)on H
. Boehler, tea. son·ice. -Mrs Osmond , tray cloth; Cording and MlSS Goodchild.
of toho ki~d Wtl.3 III tho "lXtJCf\ "hen Queen Vl<'toflll
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dr ovo t..n ougb en route fo-r Stratfieldsal'e In a MlSS Ethel Burland, SlIver Ja.m spoon; Mr. &nd
MTS.
Bo.slncr, knife clC2.l1cr; Mr. and Mrs . Jack
coa.ch d ""ll by s ix greys. B el MaJcsty sent an
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SACRED
CANTATA.
Oft'er , cheque ; Mr. and MI"lI. CurtLS and Mr, F.
A sacred cantata., entitled II From 'M&Ilger to
equerry
It IS staLed) a.nd purcha.scd a. bottlo of
scent at t h o Chp'llll>;;t:!I !'hop. No.1, Market- . Place, CUI tlJ!l, swcet dLsh: MlS'B Burg~, b oocy }>CIt and Cross .. W&!S a.blr. relldered by the OUmber'an,l·road
spoon:
Mr.
and
M,
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P.
Clover,
chequ
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MiSS
A.
(~ing) P'rlmlt.ive Methooltlt choir. In : be (Jon\\ Inch
proudly bMNl on Its fa cade the. Ro yal
Wakefte.lcl and Mr, Reg1 nald CM8, slh' er egg gTCRtlotionall Church on Wodneeday even~g.
coat of Il11 S .
.Le,
It m y 0 Iso be rec:'allOO thtt Kmi" George's cr:let. Miss A E. Langrord, cl,equo alld p,a lntlng; 6Ol01S~
in fine form
WCl'e much appre
Ml!;6 G. L. Bilker, bl'eakfru;t cruct; Mrs. Wa.kellelrJ Clatod
CTedlt rest8
lII~d ~.
Dltke of Connllugbt, IS! Hig h StcwDord of and Miss Hunt. ~o ld (,uf[ lmk!;' Mr. a.nd Mrs.
The !!OIOlstE>
" oB: mg tllU.
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Walter Boshier, fnut dlshes, MI&1i' E. Boslnor , palr
oont.r4 1, ..).
of vases; Mrs. a.nd Miss llowye~a.ir of Dlot.ure
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fcarol'S ; lliss Jo:'! ce Bake r, paIr of va.scs; Mi'nl . A.
(bOOrne. sot of d'o~lejs: Mr. C. Tn.ylor, l!'plce bo,x i
MII'. and Mrs. Johns, frUit d,sh : Mr. ~nd Mrs. J!.
Boohier, jam pot and spoon ; MlSS E. Pontin, la.ce
the , Enabling Act. pSS8ed 13.6li year, the d'oyJ.cy. Miss Gladys Stanbury, 'Pill. tray j members
P . ,"';,; I.1
m eeting Ihas re<:eind a definite and friends of the Congrcga.t.lOn &l Church B r lWkhaa b~le compulsory to form 1\llll, sLlvor-plated teapot 1\.11d· mIlk Jug; Mr. and
C
cd. The first annua l Mrs. W. E. Lea\'er. sl1vcT' a nd glags butter ii:511
meet\ll for the PiJfls.h of All and klllfo; M'r. and Mrs, E. Langford, sa.lt and
held l.n the Ch I r ch Hotl "e on TlI esda\'. pepper pote , Joyce, Ma.:ry al1d GQCl.l, embroidered
B. Long (Rect~r of All Saints) pr;" curtam cover i Mrs. 8eltrle, hrass toas~11ll' fork;
M'T'. &00 Mr8. W , Burln.ud, COD!)~r hot wa.ter lUg ;
Mr. and M~. A. J. H unt. cheque: Mr. Ilud Mrs ..
tbe old Parochia.l Payne, tumblers .. MMter D. Lca.ver, . ohma. - pm
I"ted. in which It was kay.
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eonbled me to get about
Zam-Buk cure. I
D60laration for the purpose o:f puhlication
the 83me to be true, and by virtue of I the Statutor,;
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ANNIE LYDIA GnIFYl'r.r., al Wal .. fll thoof March, IIIQ(), I!ri!I D ..I....lion
me, wben .be appeared ~rl.. t1,·10
marl[ ~creLo i;n my pre&eDOe.

A GIJIMPSE OF THE: K1rW ,

ISi~:neil) FRANK

C .M (1 , D. S 0., tlnd Mr. E. )1. Sturges ;
Starter, Bn g. ·Gener:l1 A. C. D,Lly. C.B , O.M.U. j
Clerk of the Scalf'~ . Maj or E . A. Parke r. O.B.E.,
M U. I).C.M Clerk of the COUT':':C , Lieut.-Col R.
I( McG ll1yclldd:-' . D S 0 . ; H im . V e1eri mny
Officcr. C".lPl. K C. D avie , D ::>.0 ; H O Il. SU1'gc-on. )Ir. H. At hill Crutt.we ll, hi D ; Hon. Sec·
retArv. L ieutA..'ol. C. J Pickering, C.M U .,
D S.O Bd e- j detltl l$ of the rRCI \1g are appen ded:
Sta.ff CollegtY Light-\V eig ht ra cc.- L. eut.·CoJ G
n rooke'!\ Rufus XXI (0" ner), 1 ; Major l'L ckering's Rl'nckendene ,(Owner), ~; LlcUt Col. Beaurunn'~ It l\ h ght. (Owner), 3. Sixteen ran.
Staff College !Jast nnd Presen L race - Lieut. Col. Brooke't) Ballyha.ura. (Owner). 1 j Lleut.·Col.
Comyn's Rose mount (Own el') , 2 j MILJ or Reynold's
D enlli ;; (Owner), 3. Eight ran.
St a.ff College H eR"y . \Yeight mce - Lieut.-Col.
. B rooke's Stanton (O wner), 1; Lieut. -Col. ·A. M.
R.J.ss's Imperia l C o mmitment (OwJ.er). 2;
Co] Plckermg's Bird of WIsdom (Owner ),
Fourteen lan.
N ommnt ion rnce.-·Capt. St,lIldurth's Va n ..
gual d (Owner), 1 j Maj or Ha.t-r1 501l '~ Crimson
Rll.mbl er VI. (Own er) , 2, Mrs. A . B. Thompson's
Pnl ~,!.· (iHIIJol"l;:. Shackle ), 3. Ten ran.
Farmen' race ~ MCS STS K and E Smith's
J oan or ..\ rc (Mr E Sm ith), 1; 1\11'. B. J Gree n's
Notty (Owncr) 2
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A. PLATT,

ComUuuioner for O&th~

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ESTAD. 1863,

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BROADMOOR. '
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The ER.&ter 'bllll took pla.ce on Wool1lt.sday in last

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elccedin'g ly' good.

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I· BOQT REPAIRS IN OUR

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D WE COLLECT AND DELIVER FREt,

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to pla.ce the' me'mori&1 (a. Jarge Cl'O!is)

sid~ of the 60uth lycb gate) and a.

be plft.Ced in the ohurch ooritaining
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action of

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Mr. ~ G : ·A '. W.:tson (in the
Ma.ckey,..cot '13a.rker -- Dr. AlIf,

Mr. H.~ A. , Wj.B~~tt,

Waldron, 10.. 6d,;

Mr,

St, G,

E. A. Hugllins and Admiral J. B.

2s ~ 6d.; Hora.ce

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open ..
. A. Simonds presented the report.
Memoria1 Comm,t.tee, which stated that
bad' been approv¥,. the cost of which. it
e;l;:e:::J'~ would be .not IMl!li tha.n £300. It

Percy Bull, Zs. f!d.: Ne~beri,! <Is.; '1'. YackrlU,
5!!. ; R. Huckson, ful. : J. Eighteen. £1 18.; )Jr.
'} Iurretl, 58. ; Li6ut.~~: ~ ~oul~n, l(l;. L MessTs. J.
H . Benyon. £2 28. ; P. K.. Smrlth, £1; .HrQaher &lid
Sy denhiin1. £1 h. j ' J. Murl ey, Ss.; Arthur W.
Sutton. '£.1 I s ; Dr. R. T: CDI~ate-, £1; M.(!!3srs. A.
S Cooper, lOs.; A. T. Hee1as . £1 Is.; GeoTge
Talbot, lOs. 6d.; W. A. Mountl M. P., £1; G. :e.hllbTlck, 10e. 6d . ; G. R. Tobit.t., Its.; C. Eric Palmer,
10...; O. H . Tolley, Ss. : P. J. Uffen, 25. 6d.; P. J .

UffCIl, jun., 20. &I.; Tom
UWIS, 25. ea.' F. R.

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C. Snepbard, 50.; C. T. Hon. y( S..; E. Sopp, 28. Sd. ;

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THE CIi~aX: . of __~hi5 _' year:'s
Embroideries 'aqd Special
to off~r the ~at~~_ pesigns a_t
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yet so $ew and Stylishare ,rtlie
So Low are ,the Sale
think
~he quantities
tq'ey ·. . . . ne~d
Ladies will .J)~"
Christmas
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Iniell'V. yard' ·b~ilght in
Such a. 8i,&
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: Purchases
in ' -"-'
the .'tr.ade
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Gigantic Sale :in which
, t~~n Factbry. Prices1I .. ,
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:lmP.or~ed ':
is. 'po~~ible

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to

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UIo, Cambrlo

Hill? l6in,

!.bero will be·,:.,...,

50.

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Pam-Orepe EMllROW"~Y . =o~OING, On. of
..&1011'. faTourlt&. 8etera! ""?,,ri deel81'iu Olearanee

P.

28
Jr. ·Jl.o.'it.o!.~ 28~
man , h.;
J . Pocock. 25. 6d.
C. Duffin ,

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James, 55.; E. T. Huggins, 28. 6d~ j Percy Cohen,
£1 Is.; \V R. Jon es. 28 . 6d.; J . F. '!'wOTt, £1 la.:
Arthur Frame. lOs. ~.; George':"ycoclt. lOs.; H.
L. Talbot., £1; ' " An Old Friend ," 10s. ,
Further donations may be sent to Mr. J : 1I0nta.gue Powell , 59, st-. Ma.ry:s Butt.&, Reading. The
present.a.tlOn is t-9 take place} a.t the C.0S8--s~reet
Ha.ll on W~nesda.y , ~a:y 5Ul.

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~Sin, ~ Lon'goloth F'RILB'y ~ROIDl!lRY ~
' lion aDd beading. Worth ...il,. 6/11 a' Jud. Sale price

28. 6d' J W. N. AJdrid"'e, :£2 ; H. Burton, 21!1. 6a.;

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lOin., 12in. Langeloth
Special ba.rgaina at lOfQ,.

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J. IsaaCIII.

103. 6d.; C. P errm, 21.;. P. ;!lrca.oh. 2& . ' J. 'I'.
Bndg-CII. 101. 6d ; S. Morley" ~Os.; 1d . R.
55.: S. Morley. 56. : J. T. Carter. 5&.; W. T. Pratt,

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J. ,Eilth
iii.;
F.
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,· Aldridge,
£~ Is., P.£2;
Cohen,
£1 10..:.
Marll;
Qodjard,
I ' ; , R..ading and DUrtrict., Wednesday, -:100: I

Thomae, £1; E . ..LeaJiy, ,lie.; T. -BaJdwlD.
&.; Hill a.nd Sh6l'Win,' 178. ~.; Anon .• lOa. ;
B0t'QC8 Walker ," £1; A. J. N nille, £1 111. ; IA.
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or Jritbont
Gr.atly
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Bal. priooo," _61d: to 1/1.11

p~~i~~!~~~~~~~.c_b~,_"f!l.!"'~~
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20 dozen· aplenuhl
C:Al?~:~~~t~
erOll, M9wn in the ",,'indow.,

Earli "for. Beiulings.

etc:.
The demand ~at regular ;pn'eM -is, great. ~ It -wm be tremen-\
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· T. , £1; F. H. Yo, 60. ; Temperance Dand, £7
as 6d.; Plymouth F .C. £& 60.} Swinden F.O.,
£2 2a.; ".. Fry, 50.! J. Dowel), 60.
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The gale WRS £445, hut an ent.ert&inment ttLX
(a.bout £110). visiting tea.Dl8 10 per cent. (rouLJhlv
£q(), and the expensee-o! the matQh (over £100)
had. to be deducted. , Mr. Matth.ww' oh ... of tho
ga.te will be under .£200. The full &!DO'OjDt of the
benefit is expect:ed -to raIlge ~tween £ ... . 6 RUti
£:100, but. ~~ exact. figure,o wijl be publish.1 .,

benutifo.lloJ: . emb'fid: .
, 'I , ~ed ' wiUt 1t!erce&aa
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Silk. &le.priees-

Idmilar to skotob,

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In addition ; to th~ a~ount.s · alrea.dy publiiChed,
"..he fGllowing dona.t.lOtl8 to au~ent Mr. Maf.th~l\·e·
· benefit ha.ve been received: I Me-.l'8.
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FLOU~OIJ,rIG~

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APPROXIMATE AMOUNT,
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BENEFIT..
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MATTH~WS'

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Special bargains

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Another lot of unm8de CAMISOLES
oerised L a.wn. The new~t shape, Strole

B;etmnle'~N:e~ :

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A ruG CHOICE t Amon.S' 'th&' offen are 42in. Paris ,~

,BRE'r?NNE 'NET.I ! 'l61V'~'. an,t.MIn. NET, White ~r
Part., aill) It a ,ard. . . \,-:, . .'
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IO<)D . . !)i>t&inoblo.

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HutLikel'llil.

Toocl) IPOtI! o£' ,.'

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r:;., it~tPi,~if:any. <.... '*hl Cutlcura
Oi ·D tment.

, Sb~P<>O with
Curlcura SOap
and bot 'Water.

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1M U, QtDtDfa,
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Childr~a's. Qainti1Frocks.

Se ..rol pil.. of 261n. _Mer~"!i . M.,.ru> FLOUNCING
:EllDROIDERmS. OharmiDB".<\i>ligna for Children'. hooke. I

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',riri.11 ,01~A.NOY
BEAD_ t
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!NGS and EDGINGS for oale.• t' 2l<t & prd aDd up,

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We publish below A. list. of donations Lawai ds the
~tmlonie.l which is being ralSed for Mr. James E.
lleasley. in recognition of his \20.. yea.rs' servIce as
hon. 6ecretary of the ReadlD~ Athletio l;lub::Messrs.
How&l."d Palm el', £5; Eus~s.ce E. c_.'"'~~' .1
£1 !s.; A . J . blaker. ,£1; R J . Webb,
Wa.tLs, £1 i iE. }tox, £1: ;J. N . Po..... ell, £1 ;
grove, lOs. &l.: H. Townsend ,. 108.; James
lOs.: ~ E. Wlson ;- 10s:-; T.: .CrisP, lOs . j
Eigbtee>1, 11£.; E. Wi', . 11£. i C. ll. 'M.lUweJl, ,
,V. J. Ba.rnes, 58.; F. Coale,) ~.; A. Sims. 56.;

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-;reek. '};hen -Um Central Hall :wa.'!O fiUed ~' MT. O.
Tay lor wss a. oapa.ble M.G. Mr. Taylor hai a.cted
in thlS eapllcity 'at the weekly d&nces 'all Hic
aelMOII aud has given g1;eat s atlSfa..ctlOD. The ca.ter-

mg by the kitchen st'a.ff was

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REQUIREMENTS

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P ROCHIAL CHURCH MEETING,

Fund w as ratber
had been only

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Much praiso is duo to Mr. Taylor for the vbl\Y &Illc
ma.nner m whioh tho ball wa<J o.rrl\nged.
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ThHI meetmg. at J,ordlRnd's F llrm. near Ha'l't.hol'n H11I, oQ.TbursdilY. wa l'; attend ed by woa.tber
of a. \' ery unpleasa nt character, h eavy rains and
gusty wmds aJt.ernahng. The gomg \ViI S extremely heavy, and plo\'cd 110 1!IeYel'"e tc ...t to t.ho
cOmpet.ltors "The Totalisator " w as introduL-ed
to t ho exclusion of b'be " gen tlemen of the pe ncil;'
but t.bo return s In the mA.jori ty of cases were not
~tisfoctor'y.
The field::; were la.rge, and t.he spal l
, cry good ,
The OffiCHLl!~ w ere: -Stewa.rds ;
Ma·j-or.Gen e.r~il " W . B Anderson, C.B .. Mr. U'uy
H a.rgrea" fr5 , 1l.}" }~: , L'eu~.-Col U. H . ~. Brooke,

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in bed suffering agony;>,>

Cloove, .Fletcher, ~eorge, -Greeqwood, ' Ke mp,
KnI.ght.. Jones. Mcrntt. and W~no.
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COIlC~ in aid of 'Joca.1 funds was given on
,,7Aedn6.l;dav
in the Bntish School Room , Milton-

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lhirtv··fotlr yearo I aa1f~r.d uoLold misery trom
ulurated log.
baby WM born, and from that time I '\'fa! practicaU,.
My leg W83 a mMS of ulcers fiom ankle to

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At a. wotl-G-ttonded meet.ing on WednesdfLv
a.fternoon , n ,the Town Hall, MrS. MelVIlle Ande;son ma.rsha.l1ed her forOO5 for the Wokingbam
scene In ~he forthcommg pageant-+" The Marr ingc of J 1hn o~ Gaunt.." •

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LY~~ ·G~1'rT·$, ' living
Bilston, Staffordshire,
Sin:ctIr·ely mA~l~"-'A as follows:I·""" . ~:t.••,b~ ·

~Ild Mr. W . Western wu re-eleotcd
seoc>nd
warnen. The foUoMoi \\~re electf:rl as fjd~en
for tlbe Ye1Lr:-Messt'8 'Blue, Brown, Clemen'ta,

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The Easter vestry wu beld in tho ~ys' Clu~ ~()n
Wodnm&y evenmg in la.eft WElGk... Tho V\Qal', the
&9'. A. B.. Wright, preaide.d. The ~n.ts ~ the
oburchwwena whi(lh ' .howed 8. C'l'aOlt ba:lauce (If
£6, were a.doptoo. The Vica}' nominated Mr. BID~
ham 85 ODe of the wardens in the plate 01 Mr. U.
B. Wilson, who is now refndent in "Binfle ld pa.rlsh;

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POINT-T~-POIN'T

EASTER VESTliy.

See,d ·W.rehouse,

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BMwn, 'V. R. Gold smlth . 'W . J Rohertl , 'V. J.
Henman. ,Yo L each, 'V. P. R Ollt h. BliSh, J.
K.'a.lhst.cr, S. G.'\.Ildcrton. and C. B . Richards. St.
' P au l's: fUessrs,";C. ChctUe, F. Berryman, 1'.
West, (Uld H RMDtlins.

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<ho ohoir ,mado an e.oollent programme

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'The Sida5men wc.-ro a ppointed M follows : t-"'hrl£t Ulwrch :. Me'S.SnI. A. }lace. R Bell , \'V J.

riven in tbe rBa.ptia Church

Va.ugha.n, a.nd quartettes , duet., eongs and. ~rUses

of the Church ~wa.s now Vetted in the
Pa.roduu.l CounCIl. Altho'ugh the ve\ltry wa.~ not
montioned in the A ct, Ita existence w aa i!l1plicitly
recogntsed, beeaU$8 It · woe ' proVided that the
Cburch\VardeIl ~ shouuf b& Je:t·otliclo memben;. of
the Co:m cil It appeRTeo. " tQ ltim, tlie Vicar
a.ddod, th.l.t the datjes of the ' veshy were now
confined to the election of Churohwardens aild
Sidesmcm. and the passmg of the Churchwardens'

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on Wednmay by the :i1iaeld Mission Churbh choir
(Blnfield). Orga.n aoloe by MIUe15 . Humphhes and
Ferman, l'Ocitationl by Mias Blake. &~d Mrs.

Seeds, Plants

gO'le mrn ~n t

All oLher powers hltbel:tQ exercised

many YPl'5 ! restded

-l"IIriE:LD MISSION ClIIom. ,

(the Rev . F. J. Warren) p"",ided m·or· a ·small
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Tho Ea.>rt.er vcst.rr of Chri l!t Church W86 hela
on Fnday e veniug 10 ia st week . ' when the Vica!r

t ho vcstrv were now ve!lted in the Parochial Councd
A ~ slOn, for iDtrlane&, on t.he conduct
of church services would not ! ~e in ord er, as tbRot
W8..!I a. matter for the Parochi al eOlU1cLl.
)'f.r. G. E: B. R ogors (VlCal"s Warden) SllDmi tted t.h<3 a.ocountl'. '\\ h lch showed thnt t he '(C .
coiptt; from offcrtorif'Elo nmounted to £144, rwd
frnin ~bS'cr ipti l) n S £44 16s. 2d. T he ex penditure
came to £ 2.)4 19i!. '" Se1. , and th(!ro w e.s thllS a.
bal onco dlle- t.o thQ Churchward ens of £46 ~ 3d.
Mr. W, .J. Grnl~t was a~R!n nominated Vlcnrjl
'W arden lind Mr U E. B. Rogers W<'tl$ re-e!ecteil
PeopJe'~ 'W a.rden.
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MR. M, MILLER.

at Bracknell, du,d. on April 5th, &oged $1, y~, a.nd
was buried ' &t Effingban'l:, Surrey, on Frida.~ _ ln last
week. Menn. M. Payno and Co. were r espoJlsl~l c ·
'fot' the funeral arrangements.

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