Reading Observer 05-1920

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COtPO~TAGE

1920.·

,l..:. ~ed

Alter "'lme, die""";on .tqe '
for Suuru\.y, June- 6th;' and a.

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Have Stood the Test for 73 ' Years

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La1'8'lII5tSsteot.ioa.s. Loweat Po.sslbl!l P.rloes.
Rm·qovmas ,& -REPAIRS. l

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Each meml;,er of t.he_ commtttee undertook to
ha.ve a colloct.ing bo:t and to Sl1OsC be at ea,st Id

Sale'Q GaFden .Setrds per week.

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int.ereat
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hq Christian Colport~ AUOCtatlon
two m~ting& were held in oonnection Wlth the
Readin~ 1)fanch, in the Abbey Han on ·W ednesday. At ebe afternoon meeting the Rev. W. M.
Rawlinson! (Broad--et.reet Congregallonll.i Churchl
priaidea, and there were o.i'80 pre!ent the Rev.
K J ,£~Bagnall (Prtmtl1ve Metho("hrl), Dr.
MlddleF (VIcar or _St._Ma.tt.hew·5, Ru.gbyl. CoL
BUchanan] un lop, Mr H . A. Ohurchill aud Mr.
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Lett-era of apology for non-attendance were I'fI.
\V. Britton, E. 8_
Prot,t, IW : A_ Doherty, S_ O. Ridley 8lld A . G.
\VlI\ta.m50n, Messn_ Martin Button, E. 1'. b'
Suttoo ana A. N ewbery
Mr, Cburchlll reported that ig 1918 a ~m of
£8 ,128, iva.! Mnt to the parent society
a.bout. eight tlubecnbers Ul Readlng, and CUI a.
l'C$ulL of .. speciaJ nppeal £25 6s _ wna sent iost
year from labout tbe sameiftumbe-r of subscribers_
l'hflL'le ~ m s were ~cluslve oC & private doniltwn
1!eutl dll"eC\ every year from ra. local gent.lema~l
'J'hel'& ~ plenty oC scope m Re.,ding: for D. gr ,'a:'
advance o n tha.t,
The Chajnnan 5aJd that they found to-day, witl
regard ~o ~h e churches generally, t hut jieoplewere
n ot Itoo fl.nxIOUS t() be found there _ 'l'her~ ..... "r~
many people who never darkened the doors of "
chll~h ex,* __ to go there for a. weddlng, a. I brt::.tenillg or a funeral. If all the cburch e9 in Rea.dinS{ weI e
there would st ill be p eople unpr:.>,-ided fbr, and they had to gee that wha.t t bo
chutcb ~t
for wag t.a:ken to t be people. 'Ibu
wu.s I JaN~Y what the Colportage Association
"tooa for .l'hcy in Readmg ougbt to back it up
and I s~ i t.hey could not do sometbing more
"or~by
& town of 100,000 -inhllbItanl.!!_
l'he
amount. 0 I subscript.l0ns sent up from this t~wn
'" as POftitl~elV wicked
Tbe fpH wing were elect.ed to form a r:'1'I'nmlt.:
tee of th Readll1g branch of the Associat.Ion:
'fho Revs_ W_ A Doherty, W, M_ Ra.wJinsoll,
E J. T.~.gllall, W. ThornV ' A. G.• W;H,. n'
iion , A.
l'I.>ett, '1'. Neveson Phillips and nl"_
S\ ..I, on M.",,,. A. W. Milward, E. 1'. ]:'.
' Sutton, I '\l- 1'':_ Collier, S, Brown, T. May , 8.
BaC?n .. nd ,V. D_ ' ltead, MI ~ Pennington Pl ld
Miss Burn~t, wit.h the. Superintendent a.nd tcn.
Secretary. 1
An add~s o n the Ilim! iIoIld WOTk of t.he ht;()·
ciAot.ion' l w¥ given by Dl·. MIddleton, who &atd
thn~ if the~, had 10,Oqo colporteurs in~te ld of
onrYl 75 to dist.ribute t he literature whIch h;.d
becn cal:efu Iy se~cted It would be of imm~Tlse
bles$in~ to he countrv_ A great ' dent or Ilt IJ"l I·
eiou~ hterat~re. bordering on tlfe immoral ,. '''-H~
being "pers~t.ently - taken mt.o faotori.e$t, Vt<.r}.;·
shOp'5, and ;jlYWhere where men a.nd women ('("'n·
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R-te. an cbi ldr~l were hemg tnught i.o fend
g of an exaggerated 811d ul)re.aJ. natura, or

celved I from the Ren.

Be guided
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I'}v~en in ne~d· ~f .a'-.
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resc.nbc Hall's Wme in
ily practice, as an aid to
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Convalescence.
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after Illness or operatJOD4
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, torative in eases of over· ~ tralo a.ndworry,and enables

tbe run· down system to
~es15t disease. Read wba.t
d?ctofs say about

Halls
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tbo .Jack tb R'pper type. TMJ Association

Wioe ba.,; arrested

6vctirork. "
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~ I recoIttmend Hall's \Viiu,
very {reel, and bear nOfhU1g

,094 r"eaQhs." And 8notber
"ne mOlt dependable

wo hsive .• o..

'I"""'ng.

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ooglVsed tba children were interested in (.t,.m~
that bad, q. sp~ce of danger and adventure 10 'hp.ln.
:utd 60 t~ey rr~lated books that contained thoro1
elements, bu the)· we.re C{Lreful to see that t bt:v
wero bopks of n. hIgh m oral ton~, As:to mal.te"r
of Cad ~bcrol WM C"\-pry kil!d of story C'OuLalnCld
m t he pnges hc the B ible. and there was no 1.}Ok
m existe'nco ~hat would interest chllaren hke the
Ji'.j.b~e co~ ld_ l'Ifie fa ct wa.s tbat It wa.s not. Il1lffi·
cie..ntly ~no"Wn
:Mr_ J. \V. Gerrie, of the headqunrte~ . f t:.t&
the lcx:<\l,....,~~,.POrteur, also .d·

Dl&py .. breakdown duo to

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.:~--' '''", Dr MtddletO!1 agaIn

6Loph..q s.aha:Co.,Ltd.!

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ELECTRIC THEATRE.

TERRITORIAL· R{)RCE
ASSOCIATION.
the form&t.ton of the
Roya.l Anny Ordnance
the Force_ i'he
Compa.nieil to bo
has been asked

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the fact lhat there

the South Mtdla.nd

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E"st Berks Seed W."rehouse.

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~Qu.lity

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Price, the lowelt in tbe

road, the -house of the M. I~ Uambier, ' l11 wbo!ie
8et"\'ice abe had been for 17 yeRI""l:!. took place on
Ff;day at All Soin!s' Churcb, the n., •. B. Long
offiClatlng_ The mourrOC3 were brothers RTld
l!Iistetl'l of tbe deceased nnd the j\[lS~ GnmbterParry_ There were a. number of 60raJ tnbut.es.
A cont1n~ent of Red Cross workers fm med '"
guard of bonour In the church flOrch_ - - The d ecea1!0d lady, who was 45 years of, aj:te, hMt done
good BEtrvioe a.s fl, V A D_ worker nt tlJe Red eroS!!
HospItal, Easthampstcad~roa.d.

0lunn

plth:ol a.nd the Emb1'Ook Company gave

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TiE HOSPITAL PARADE.

cost

£21 ner ~n~. r..eDer&1 Department..
£3 ~r cent. bupplcmeDt~TJ Department. '

flR"-NCH.£~ -377. Oxf~ rd Road; 18, Wotfr1gb JDI
Road. BeadIng: and 23, ¥e.rket Plaee, WCkinCblm.
Ru18. ete,. post free
a.ppUoatioll. , _ 1
A.. T. BIGGS. Actu.rr.
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\VORDS\VORTH.
Mrs_ Woriit;worth. of School House, Londonroad, who d~
- ep on Saturda.y, aged 68, wus bnrled
on '1'u6Sday, -'It Br8ckne.11 comeLery in the ~8mo
ga'ave.as her 1i~bnod, "ho died about t1ucc yean!
ago. ' Ther
wcre bealltlful 'Hca ths- froUl
relatives
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RE~D1NC 1tNDF~~STl~~1 DlRECTPRt,
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HOLY '['IUN1TY CHURCH.
' ' A conumt,tec hll ~ been fOl'med ~ t6 ' carry ou~
a. &cbeme for fl war memorial 111 the Cbltlch comprismg n.n oak 11nnelhng on both side~ (If the
Paper Cove,..
' Cloth Cove,,:
WOMEN·S UNIONIST AsSnCIATION.
ultar on tho ..do chopel to take t he name. of
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all those 1Il cnnnecbo I1 With the church who fell
Of Lncal Booksellers.
of the Publi.!lher8, q. n.
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In the Grea ~ 'VaJIt 18 also proposed to lemove SMI1-H'S
DiJ:ectory Offices, 6, KIfG'g
The a?nua I bU~lIle5s me<:lIry~ of the Wokl~ghaJ1\ the clear .Il1B1!s from t.he ea.st WIIld0 in the game
ROAD, iREAD~G.
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Women s UIllOIllSt ASsocl3tlOn wn~ h~ld In the chil-pel and re}llacc It, with stuliled lMs if fund s ,
Town HaH on Tu.e::;day a.ftenloon_ ],lrs_ MUI'" will allow_ : ~ \
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a 1xd balance
d och presided The annual
sheet, plCoSented b,· Mrs _ B. M
ntt!i \ the h on
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secr etary, were pa~d as ve:v satl _fllct~ry_
A whiSt dri'\"e WR.'J h eld 10 the Boys' Club on
fflgh
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, The report stAted ~hnt sllIce t lf.: 1. st n.nml~1 Mond lty in- ,lid of the funds of ihe; local branch
m~tl~g, hold ~n _(-\lml 23Id, 1919'1tbe W omen l; of the C.E.M, S., ,vhen about. 100 were pre~ent.
Umontst A~H\.tlOn 'h_ad ~nde _st4ndy 'p~o?"re8!i_ 'rhe first prIze fot ladles wa~ "on bv Mrs. Goodand proceed:d to d_elud the YRrlQlIS ac IVIL I~I:I of fe.llow, ,\ho, havil1~ won the fil""s~PriZe on the
t.he ASSOCiatIOn dUTlIlg the yeo l-.
1ast OCea!;lOl1, gave Ih ts pri ze t.o Mi North 'l'b ~
BRUSHES. MATS. L,f(ATHERS, i
Mrs_, ?\turd_och W OoS re-elected PTl'~~I ~ nt, L iUh sei!Qlld pnze "wut to MISS Turn Ill. and the
SPONGES. HOUSEHOLD and !
Vl~:Ia. Vlll_lers wn~ ~hose: nce--chi\u·tJ1 a n, and ~entSi flrsL pri7.6 to Mr. T. Sargean , :NIl'. 'Vell ~
the'Ice-oreS"Jde:'ts WEtle rE!"o~lected ~n b~~c_ M rs
hemg - ~warded the F.cconri Nur!'01 1\{nrtin WB S
STABLE GOODS.
M )Watts " as Te-elected hon_ secrc_ary, (\lld the . wll1ner nf tho m,vsteTY prize_ I Rehe!1hment~
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!lfl!8 lowell 'Y"ltS _elected hon treusurer t.o ~uc- were supphed bv a.. oomm lt,t.ee o£ IndIes
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. Med M1 S9 _P btlhTtck, wbo bu lAft the dtstrIct
prizes' were preSented by Mrs_ W'nght. :i.\fll.
CbQ/~ Repaired lind Ca1.-Seated. I
Mrs, MalvlJle Anderson succecd!?- Mrs. Dunne M K n ight waS M C
WICj(ER REPAIRS la
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(remo\eq) t'l9 VJ..5itol- for the
district. 'O<;¥C2,E·L-I.;·;rr:CiF'ViEN'ICE
The Collo,ving were electNJ to
F.'.I:"rcll- .....
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tive Committee: Lady Vi ctoria
Mrs _
ESTA1HJSI::IED 1760,1
Vlflcent Crniq-. Mra_ Anderson
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Cruttwell, i.\{i8.'J H art Dvke, Mrs
Mi~
.U?OPER.
Rat.cliffe, the Ron Ml'S_ Wlltte{oord,
Mrs_ Hown.rd Pnlmer: Mr.;_ Erto Si',nnuln,d. ,
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LEW~
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Hunter ConJlsh, Mm: J_ B, Ehstace,
ton Clifton,
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Basket an4 Hanrper Maiufa~turer~
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At the close of ·bU!ine"'~'~;!I~~[~r,;', ~ hi.%lllt
of NewhuIT, gave a n al
which
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-TUESDAy.----'-Befole .M:r: G_
cha.n). Mr. A. J, :Mackey, <Mr_ St_

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Ready-to- Wear

a~~ilemen's

Llt.tled;lie itnd \ Ad~iral :E ustace,
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ALLEGED ASSA\:JLT.
Wilham, Thomas and _-'\Jfred ,Mtller
moned by Henry Beldha.n:i for nssnultmg

Tailor-Made

II.NSTALMENT

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Having m'a de extensiv,e
~r~';' the~,", ,
exdusiy~,"
ethe Fash-io!ns
hition
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we invite bur' customers to inslD!ec:I
our newest
i.a n j"dlin~ry.
are ceH:ain
wilt
recognise
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exceH~n,~ ! value
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~.u will'; 1 f~~a all
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WOOD.

E.·~wruttU!!I~:~ 0 &nd b Berry....
b Borry ••••••

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. trim:n.d with folded ribbOn .wit!. fraYed

e b Whittingham ..... ; ...... 16
~ run out. ...... .-•••••V'" 12
b Whitt!n ~h.m .......... 2
m Dealhna.n b l Whitun,ham...... .... 3
S. ~ b Whittingham ............ 9

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This is a dehghtfuZ Toque Taw,

quite ~t"p 1JCwe~t thing In Pa~is,
It iJ made 0/ Still. Mousse me -dB
sQib, fJ~itf a-novelty in shapbbcmg
long '" jrpm' 'jroltt to back and ''deliAh-'tjJ~lly worked WJth Appliques
, oJ" Tifrsd . b,.ocaded. jlowc f s a~~d
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. We have some .excellent "quality TEGAL
HA TS. the upper . brilllJ pJaiilly covered
with Georgette, band apel . bow (0 lIIatch, .
with hand stitchery in cohtrasting colours.
Price 12/11
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ROAD INSTITUTE.

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resulted
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Tegal Hats . . . .

F. wirley b BIacIt ............ .. • ... 0
WJ~ Phillip c
b Whittingham •.•• 1
F SimD:tOna 0 ~1&ck b Sargeant •••• ~ • 4
J.! I.id~ard noti out •••• •• • •••• •••••.• 0
Bl. I.oYelock run out ••••••••.••.•••• 0
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, A lowly Hal. aM 80 inexpensifJs. Thl' is made
'01 a b~auiiftd Muctnsea" Matt:t[al in -newest colourlegs, fhG crown is en~'l'cktl with small mixed
fWwe1's ~ fruit. "tina !he~ fJrim is -' stylishly \

J. We b b llis~ridgor .............. 10

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ha~4 stitclung.

A New Napdteqn:

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transparent tulle' brim and flowers.

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u.tea.' ribbon

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for IGirls in coarse' straw with i bapds and

bow.

Price 3/6!; ' ,

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Lace( alsq plain, LEGHO NS for chil, dren. ruched rib Don trimm; gs (trallspar·
ent). shaped up at back with posy of
flowers and' rosette. Price 14111
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A channjng Hat made 01 " bealdijtfl qual,ty)
DJlc/te8se 'Sat";, sltghtly 1nuslJt'"OOJU. brim WIth'

black ;lace;" Scr~e,J. VeIl ." TII J crown is lrwHl~ed
Iwith tiny flower; in velvet- SIlk, etc. , oj delIght/til

contt'ii:sti~g colours-really

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'A lovely Hat from P\.ri~ IS made or, a. 60fjl), woven Tegal; wide brim.
w~cll . is , ~u~btlup ill front ' With .a
Tegal loop and tand very
in...the very ' best
chamungly t!lmljled
quality and ~hoic~st
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smart and beCOming-~· all the newest cQlours. Price 5 / 11, /

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A splendid selection ~f CpA RSE . SPECKLED STRAW HATS.
trimmed ribbon band and bow. ' Very. ,good wear ~nd smart .
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nccording ! to;: q"~llty; M~ shape.

isned with a dainty llttle\ flo''''er on brim.

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edge, ,close 'blinds o~ the same satjn .nbooi\

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Taffet~ Silk ·wifh. . upstanlli,ng brim-'-which
can Ife' arranged to ' sujt1 tlie wearer7'fin·"

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A psefl6l HAT, has a :Tegal lprim and ,
very pretty crown of ribbon ano fine TeJa
wQrked together pretty and 'soft PlIce
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A smart little ?:<apole';n ~h~pe in Mercer·
" pull-on shap• .j ·
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lNTI'llI:EST ALLOWED ON DEPosrrs:_ 1

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Com'
mittee m ~t in the Annexo, 1'O\..-n Hall, on FlJday
evenIng in last woek.
.Aldera.n W _ T. Martin, thl' Ma.vhr Qf :W oking.
h a.m, I1n.iq Major lVrev. of tqe R~yn.l Berkl!-bit e
Hospital'. lhad 8uR'gested a. flag da:y and' a Bower
da.y for Hie Hospital during this mont.h'. _He' (thA
M[~yor) ndvu;ed leaVing It over till after tile \If';un.l
bO!ipital -Mrade of the FrIendly SOCIeties be'(;:•.'~uie
by I k eeping to the olle thing a.nd "\\ ltb n httlo
s-pecin,1 effbrt thoy might, .!tot n. littl e n~nt"e money_
EYerv , casQ at the Hospltnl now cost double what
It. did before the war W okinghllIn reallv did so
well t.hat, Ma.jor Wrey hardlv ltked to prus the
case of "Tnk.in~hlUll _ Ellt altltollllh "doing so we]) I
m I!ubsc~j-bm~ £400 1l. vea., t.he Wokin ~ha.m cal:'elt
really
£800 or £900 for the whole pa.riah.
so that tbere would he some £300 to :£ 400 defiCIt
p::tch yelll' In all. tbe Hosplt;\l fell back IMt
year some £7,000
Some 6peCtn.1 effort wn s
needed to milte the m oney, and 60 ~L"'ior Wrey
suggedtoo he would COl1l~ a.nd inteTVle,V" their
committee to that end He (the Mh.ynr) was prepared to help them mako a. bi.Q'ger push thi~ yenr
to mise more money_ A good many people, he
t.ho·\1ght' l would subscribo betler, wore n
letter scnt to _t!lem_ Be ,v:ollld be pleased to
sign it as :Mayor_ (Apnlause.) He.. could not
aHow 3ny colleetlOns 111 the town until a.fter tbe
HQJ!.p.ltal effort, n6 thAt Wfl.S w~at they bad- to
consider first of RH, (Hen.r. hear.) It WilS
really more or less thell- m st.it ulion , · the plnre
they had to look to (or th~ir ov..-n people, and
Gould be t.heir fil'St. call. Be and the t-oW~1 he
wa.s 8ure. were quite prepared to do nnytp.in~ t()
mil"ko the wQr~ -.f1- bl~Uler $Uccess_ He hoped they
would reach tho £100, If not £200-

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J~IGHTS.

Ernest Siplmonds, Donald Stevens, George
D ore Geofge l\-lnrshsll and S idne Olurke, ~ ere
elieh' fined 8 : 6d_ for nding blcyclc.s without
hfL\-ing lii~t.~ *'ttfLCbed,
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Wilham Eilghte~n, in chaTge of a hOI6e and
cart w.!t.houtl ligb tS, in Roso-.stre et' I'Vokmgham,
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FI ederick C. ]fords was filled 58. for rIdmg
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issued for tli~ir anest.
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patrol \St. J,uke'6, Rending) unde_r ScoutmaJ5ter
Dld.kowel.l, Embrook c.ompany (ScOlltmaster. ij:.
Knn.pp) \and the Cubs (under ~fiss ·West <!;na ¥i55

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Webb (-songlo!) a.nd HIbberd and , J.htvnnrd (recih'
tilln!J) , Mr, R. Brimt (plal1ofoM 801Qs) and M i::;s
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SCOUTS' CONCERT.
An enjoyable ('onccrt WilS given 011 Sat.urdlty
eV\lllnp: m the Drill Ha.n (kmdly lent. by Major
M , L_ Porter, M B.Y..) in ald of the funw; of t.he
1st Ernbrook Troop Boy Scouts_ Th e programme
wa.s contributed to by Messrs. W. Whlte. S
Bcn-v. Dan Richmond I\nd R : Symonds (eonl;ll),
~V_ White and D Goddard (due:t6), SCO\lts D .

I<1ccompanist). . MembelS

dUMP,ERS. I
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.I;:lI'~ot:PU.I5'''lS 1..4/1..1..
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DEATH OF RF.D CROSS WORKER.
The funeral of :MISS HM nett Hall 'Oolding,
wbb died on April 27th at .. Bedol! " Mur~O(;h­

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BLOUSES AND

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G rosvenor HoU!e School, was a.ccepted; also In
the exl\rnmatlOn of the London Imlitute for th.e
I\d..-ancement 01 plain needlework 26 certificate8
hn... e been gamed by tbe pupIl s
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Sunda...v School were held 01; Sunday in Ith o We.sIv-nit Chapel. Rme-Idrect, I ThO! Re,~ 'V_ 1\.
Parrott p rea«hcd morJt ing
e,,· emng.l. a nd con-,
ductcd ,t. ,"oung' p'eople's 5erV tCC 1 in' !}he afternoon Collections were TI'lRde in ~id
the 8unda.y Schnol funds. On Wednesday n. pqblk t.ea
was held in the Schoolroom, foll owed b'\" a
public mef'tmg 'Mr ~ Idne}' Brown '{>l'esided
The non _ ~b:rv, Mr_ J... eo nA:rd ~\tf~h , preF.entpd
fh e follolVing details in a aalld,u.'t.ot'y reP<)lt:
'fh.e previous yeru- e)lded ", ith 87 6.~ hol~t's Of l Ihe
btrok"'i-52 hovs RJld 35 virlsl Twentv-five
sch olfl.r! hRrl ~een admiU.ed dUl'UHt th~ venr"':"mne
b1,,""S RJ'ld 16 girls; hoya left. 22 (one becomjng (l It.
officer in the HChoo\l; 121girls had left and nne
had died At tho end (lC Lbo ve(l.r the numhel
or scholll:-!; wa..." 76~38 bo,-s- Rnd 3A 2irls- a de·
crea$6 of 11. Of the 16 officers
tenc1terli the
a.vers'I'e m orn 1ng attendance wali 1. a.fternu~ n 12;
or scholars . rnorntn~ 38, .nfternooI 57_ Mr ,v
G Jefi'lie!l' h ad a.ct.ed wil,h en€T'!f al1d tnct a.s
super int e ndent_ Mrs 'Velch bad nd mlr,lb1lf c:;arried out. tbe duti'ee of Juve nile mi~innnrv ~l etarv DUl111,Q' the year It tr60p
Rov Jscouts, .
under l\fr- Jeffries n~ SCnlttm;o,o;tpl'_ and It OrTlR nf
GIrl Gllrdes, unde1' Mr{. "Velc1~ , hod b~pn fOI'r""'ed _wit.h Mu·s ~url8nd as assistflnt.
6('h ....nl
Im,.;ng heen cln ..d on lbe' morn;"~ 01 J"lv 20tb
(Pence dnv). 103 attendances lH'c..'l me the hi l·ll~ po""stble" 'l;'hcse were made ~"'-"Mr f':c~ati'f.
it te:lI!be r lind t.hree !'icho}.!!rs--.. .porot~v, Ja rx ano
ChlLrh" J~lak~. MI" ,Burblld_ s-e{.,'T"etnn Corm-er ~
.yea~ had rf'6u:"ed I'.J nce 1919 (l nd t he rl'nmt l!RIO
a_ t rtbute tn .h,s eXl~ell(mt wor~ _ .An piJ.4l'C'S~ was
Jrt\'en bv the Rey W.O C, }.1ltott., of f'l11111'un.
A collection WAS aR'Rin ' tnkf,·n 111 nirl ~(~l\e Sc-hool
(l1ndR_ MI~~ l'rowell nreFided ~tl.t the
"Mr.
H_ F: Perkins tra.ined- t-he scholuIS to sin g their
"'pecial hymn s_
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In the Roya.l DrA wing Society exhIbition. 0
M.trch Jut. the "Work. of t;even students from

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Of the PUreet Stocke at greatly reduced pripes_

Seed Potatoes. Flower Seeds. ·.,Iants
and Uardeu Requisttes_
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a.s follows:
M"'I8. W. Langlev ·(N.U.R.). . Clayton; G
Dnrbourn. F_ Lrulg!ey, T l?ot1~1 s a~}J. A _ H_
JOlle~ (hon_ secretarvl (N.D F 8.) ~M' ~prrt~_ (;
Webb. J Hurdw~n. ·E. r.Amerl.and C r.'lsh (Oddfellowsl , n. R. Frift and G_ Cl~rne ts (Fprepters),
'1'_ Dew (He~rt<> of Oa.k), G D n.roomTn (the Uniou.
'of Postal Work81'S),

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