Reading Standard Etc 12-1917

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WM conSIdered a. ~ r sa.tisfactory-result,
£50 5s was pa.id, o1!t 1D »enefits durlng the year
Alro £177 1480 Id ~ was·l handed ove r to dePbslt
members The a. nual ~Lmg was held on the
14t.h lost, r esultmg_'In the trystees, ~le8srs E
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tary, 1IIr. H G Bowief. bcl~; 't&-elected
The Elm P~k Han \vomen' ' slate club bad
then:: at1.nu~ sbtre-out on 'Mon &y, 281 membertS
rceelvtng 128 91d each
Tbe new year COUl
mences ,on Monda.y next Stxpenoo entrance
f ee, 2d for ca:ro. of rules, 3d per week contrl
butwn, .age 16 to 55 The above entitles Dleip I .~:::.:;':~;
bers to tho fQllowmg, respectlvely -51 per IwCfk fOrl..foQr ;weeks durm.; tSld,.ness, 2s 6d
per we(J'k for f()ur weeks dUlling 81ci:nes8 Death t~~.J:;~;:;~~:if.i~~~;
leVies 3lt ~r fl\cmbcr M'r.\. Thomn May 18 the
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large en cis of r ..,ders the: ~~4",~1
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T he" Crown " Slat~~Club"I~avender Street,
a.ltho'Rg h scvenl JUenlTI;1'6 have I been ~ are
still m the fil'mg hn.e, i(has had a. goOd year,
s hanug oui £1 5s 6d 1E18.ch-' amongst 42 melUbClS Ii The "Bugle" (Fif..,ar Street) Sla.te Olub,
one of the o ldest s late!7clubs In Readmg, ' has
agam had .a. 6uccc...~~\11 y~ar w;Jili a !ncmbcr
s hip of 'Z1, the s ha.re'"Ou t atn1\tntoo\to £1& lld
The moth-, annuaL;~rc out of the ~
Club Si&te Olub t<>ok, !pi~ee ~l> Saturday.

BERKS

Tins \\ eek "e ha.v e gIVen up
p'Jge fOi the purpo~e otb!;,ngmg

l'tboIpol. RoberS H ~p BA.t:L, B,80.
A ' JIOA.BDUIG 6.ND DAY AOHOOL FOB BOYS.

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COLLfNS, Bn,"" Llcut Col It J D !oI. O r.O) ~l
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Mr G E B Rogers and Mrs Roger.l Kendtlck
llead,nll Kr Rogers was edncateli at Con
H0'1 e; Rodwell and I Wellington College

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Pbrformed by !the lead1l1jl" Orchestras. '( may
hrf;qnance 01 tile Mayl,,!r Orchestra performmg
.. The MagIC F1ute," John McCormack smgmg hIs I~ne
tenor solb from ..
ntana; or the Coldstream <t~ards
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Every g\-bat. art,ste. sJ ch as Mapr Mackenzle Rogan. I
gric Coates. H Jbert ,Eisdell. George. ,Grossmlth -,6th
Herbe~ B1Ith. have all produced Records of wonderful
effect. Call and ~earl t!'ese exquisite R,e<;ords Wlufout
delay so that yOUlIIl!l)! receive them III time fpr Chnstmas. J
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!':or Bates ot pubge. Frelgbt, D.tel of 8&11101
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14~ Ad\~ ~~~~~:f~ec~~b b~:n::l~=t
presented DV the g~n.era.11 aecreta ry Mr
Redgro\ e , and the SenaQf audltO.l, Mr

E Coates colljlfatulatied: the secretary on
excclJeut lcpori rand b~la.noe sheet , l6t.attn~ that.

I t. WRoS l ~()C(ji f pleR-rl1re to audit s uch 1 ac
counts, as the 't6Y9tem was the acme of sun
pllClty .and ~rfict.lOn The J.hare-ol1t, amount.109 t.o £182 8s 5!d ,t lC$s 25 per cent off Sick
rpa.v £5 Os 3d." as P1lld t() 62 men aii 24s 2d
~.ch a.nd to sO ~ om(?on at 25a 9d and &erlen at
128 10 ~d each .! 'I'ho 1918' olub connnenced on
}{oo.d:a.y wltJi an lDcrea.sed mem bersh.p'
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the i'.,.ear 8. Fa~hlDg lub ha!t been run. 140
members adop mg ~1S method to save, and
the fina.l r esult had ~o a.Wlutoo With mte:rest

At-i·nlls tl>ll~ ~ t. 13 mf"nlbers r ccenoo ~l 7s
I lembers r~cplvlrlg sma.1tCl
Th t.ot'l.lj limou nt lOhaTed was £184
4d. 'F.Jus lS grestJy due to tbe eff'cm of L~~':·~".-',""
hOijt a.Ild r~as\l~r ~Jr J J.A!e, wno wn"; i""g--·.c !,;~ninii.

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OUIl posItion wltu ln the ChOrchvllrd to thtJ west. of
the lIQul,.h p o r ch flldnK 80uthaml ton ~t;rCtl{. and
Bhnda l:i feci Iligh lI.bpH~ groulld. thou~h "the slOI'
In!!: ground upon thCl crown ot wblt h the shrln.: IS
lI1ilctld glvti It an .a ))p~~Min'Ce Or grt!atcr IU~ H( ht h
con81atll of a bold pJaUI ht:(l.vy crucifix the Jll;llrt:
Itself being" (teet
With a ~~bU8 O\t:f Hw
)u:ad and on ~he tol' arm Ofl the C~O!JI 18 8. carved
i!croll It'itlb tHe letters I H R I 'w ritten thlm~n 'Ih ~
whole 13 lIurm unted "a blJZ:h Pltch<;ll gll.blt!d c:l.lI
opy. which 8CIjV6i to !glv", dlgnit) to the ftgurtl u
well all fOrm ~g a vrptectJon from the wenther
Sidb wmgl .a
attacHed t o the milin stem of t.u ~

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ma.y read lOto tHe exprc8Stv6
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Earl of Reallinlrl a.nd IllS SOD, Mr ,ge rald
from a fe w pence Pr()6e'lllTt chOOSing IS a. pl~
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t\J:e H sta;r turn" of the ~entng ~ut
WItnesS the perf011UA}l08 tor nptblDg, or
tho pnoe of a. nut or plOOe of meat
that fat 18 _ree. ~ut If by some m,d~T;n·n '
~a.llB Q. rMher fin(}&' Its wa.y to your !i",.lir.. t ·1
table see tha.t the bird$ have ithe rind,
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tho Food Controller ,",on't mmd Wbile meat.
l~nd nuts a.ttractl the tIts, all k'~ of scraps
bring all ktnds Jot birds, 10 hard
to your biro ~\)Ie Last ye&r a rood I

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Worcester apd Fdley China, SJJelly, Clanta
fjnd Sllchester. Pottery.

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ven: heavy toll M blrdMlife &nd the
ArctIC wea.th.er may work lumilar havoc am,"U" II
our fea.thored frrends..:
But tho CÂ¥ualty
ca.n 00 greatly shottencd if we do not r ob ma.ny
p f them n.oedIesslYIof th~" D"turoJ food Ul. the
war of berries, but
add to the", ra~
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n;ay I Will e very )loveT. of bn'ds ptakeJ,a '---<>IDt.
en- tha.t one da.y at l00:st, of feedwg ~ a.nc:i
8!l't611lg t.ha.t t~ havo a, ~ ChrlStmas 11mner?

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Al toget hp,r there ~ now some 120 assoclat.IoDs

YOUR PU~CHA:SE·
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BUILDER,
24, EROt<P ~Je'l 'ST -.

M.rs 'Herring as U Lord e~ rna. rctltj and lIt!t h(l:ht J>er~tlla lly shme
them
(l'he J'kD.ela are pltlced well above (. Il~
hon ~ecretary -f qre) £r r ll Scpdols .reoeJ.\lOO It.
'\ ISlt~ from Mr T Non and 8f1llaffil.latlono has ground to alfOrd eeace tieneath for the- Iftora! olfer
tRga of relative8 .tnd j ffllends of the falfen soldiers.
ti\k~n place, witn Mr C 11I ~y as ~on sc.cretuy The shrine haS jbeen ~xocuted in eel~te d unpolished
C4l-lk llJanc Schools reo nded to aD appeal by teak b)' Mew Elliott and Son8. 1Ltd , of, Cav~r
lroo"er 1Hcwett -F.rle ndS
MI; W 0 l111l.1r, the d tics of ~retary being sham but the flgure. l ln oak Is the artJstlc produc
undertak ~n b y },IT H eth erIngton Emmer tion ot Me8ijr~ MartYJI, the well known ceclC&llUitl H'lIl'eW, of South ~i~~~:~;;
to -11car tha.t he IS
ofICulptor, 01 Cheltenbam
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G,..een hail -also come mt-o Imo MISS D elllna.n catThe
wlloltt wag dea18ot:d by and «t,h.'CIl. ted under a.t Ca Iro after :?cing
undc r ba.kmg to ¥~ ps bon eccret.a.ry
Aflil18 th ~ superVIsIon
of Mr S 8\lml'sby SbllwoOd F lS A
tlO~ hll\e alISO tak: en place for St GCCTg{ '5 architect of Readlngl who. tOf'" 21 ) ears hilS been
during of hlCh,
fi ...t
the aceount.&
Va.cara.("I'c ~horr sec
M I!2 Bnshfod.b~ . tho c llUrc hVt~rd c n of .8t.!-: Oilt:s
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GAardt'a,os.' officl/lla (hOD sec. Mr Yenner),
such tlirllilDg readiD~
"}1I11\1 among bu~ neES house.s 'MesSl S Dunlop
hav~ ad.ded t heir n a1ne'S to the 118Us, the 6eCT&-

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EvrERY RING COVERNMENl HALL MARKED.
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