The Kington Times - January 1918
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Kington Times 19th January 1918 - Page 3
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| Date | 19/01/1918 |
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| Type | Newspaper |
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| Language | English |
| Area | Kington Times |
| Collection Holder | Herefordshire Libraries |
| Date of Publication | 19th January 1918 |
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ing y to ntry best to ur ng ' S , ster . GAN , of Sergt . oneumonia on Hospital at of Mr. and ley , and was 10 , and en- vid's C.O.E. " He was the Royal erved for 18 he of service red to the has been for high tribute with military emetery , Le UNDED . ose home is spital suffer- eye , jaw , leg a recent ad- Pte . Davies battalion . NEY 99 re mentioned f December HEREFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL . CONTROVERSY OVER CITY BOUNDARY . Herefordshire County Council , at its meeting at Hereford on Saturday , Alderman James Corner ( Chairman ) presiding , proceeded to fill two vacancies , in the place of Sir Herbert Archer Croft , for the Lugwardine Division , and Mr. Henry Walker , deceased , for the Bar- tonsham Division of Hereford City . The for- mer was filled by the election of Mr. E. C. Andrews , Sutton , and the latter by the election of Mr. George Andrews , Hafod road , Hereford . On the recommendation of the Roads Com- mittee it was decided that the payment of £ 690 which had been witheld in regard to the roads in the Wigmore district should now be made . It was also decided to allow the Roads Com- provisional grant , not exceeding £ 10,000 , for the expenditure to the end of the present quarter ; also £ 1,000 for the roads in Dore and South Hereford district , to be ex- pended by the County Surveyor . The estim- ated cost of the county main roads next year was £ 54.576 . mittee a The Agricultural Committee had called the attention of the Food Controller and the Board of Agriculture to the serious inconvenience and loss to farmers through not being allowed to grind and use their damaged corn and tail- and having to buy feeding stuffs at ings greatly enhanced prices . Alderman Preece said that in regard to dam- aged grain and tailings , the matter was caus- ing grevious complaint among the farmers . Some of the farmers had sold their damaged grain at 7s . per bushel and had had to give 12s . to 13s . for an equivalent of feeding stuffs . ( A Voice : " More than that . " ) the Mr. Watkins explained that owing to scarcity of food less milking offals were now made , everything possible being set aside for flour and bread . WOMEN ON FARMS . The War Agricultural Committee reported that there were at least 1,189 women farm workers in the county . In addition there were 194 Land Army girls that had been placed on farms since April , 1917 , and of these 110 were still in employment in the county . A scheme had been drawn up showing how it was proposed to obtain the remaining 16,000 agres of land in the county that the Board of Agriculture required to be brought into culti- vation . The estimated expenditure for the ensuing quarter in respect to small holdings was £ 697 making of total of £ 1,129 . The Finance Committee reported that £ 10,000 had been invested in National War Bonds . It had been decided to adopt the resolution of the Montgomery County Council that all cer tificates of exemption from dog license duty should be abolished . The payments to the Education Committee during the quarter had been £ 17,089 . TOWN - PLANNING SCHEME . In regard to housing and town planning the Parliamentary and Legal Proceedings Com- mittee recommended the Council to oppose the city in making the Act applicable to area outside the city boundary . enney , Royal Brock Hall , off . " VIES , gates , Leo- R. Davies , handing offi- ys : " I am d sympathy e . A. J. R. Whilst with well ; gaining his officers den and un- to respect der existing le ones who father . " writes from ember 28th : ar husband sympathise the great Jack . He nd we miss ed together- re the only hat part , so Were very at the 34th and we all once again . om malaria developed ay about 6 in a small Corporal e sympathy the children . KING . 9th it was rs had had his Majesty , the insigna rs to which the names att , Worces- he Military of Alderman He was ear and is ridge . rsday , 10th Mr. George rd who was a long and ntly borne . t of Dilwyn ected by all The funeral vyn Parish Vicar , the ners were : Mrs. Evan ear Neath ; John T. ( daughters ) , as Howard , Trealaw , 9 Hereford h ( sister - in- attended . ws : Mr. G. ) , Mrs. and n - law ) , Mr. son - in - law ) , er and son- ( sons ) . Mr. V. Howard , ers -in - law ) , and son - in- Brooks , W. G. Burton vas polished 1 Wednesday , Schoolroom , consist of schoolchild- H. L. Har- ion is well at 7.30 p.m. The pro- ses . WEOBLEY POLICE COURT . Thursday of last week , before Mr. W. 4 . Cooke and Commander Windebank . PETTY THEFTS . John Nixon , a farm labourer , of no fixed abode , but who had been staying a few weeks at Alton , Dilwyn , was brought up in custody charged with stealing a razor , and a pair of boots of the value of 8s . 6d . , the goods of Eliza Preece , a widow , who lives at Alton Cross , Dilwyn . Prisoner was further charged with stealing a razor from the Holly Bush . King's Pyon , belonging to James Martin , a farmer , and also a bicycle pump from the Field Farm , Weobley , the property of Miss Millicent Lloyd . The razors and pump were recovered from persons to whom the prisoner had sold them and the boots prisoner ad- mitted burning after P.S. alatthews had found the nails out of them among some ashes in the empty cottage that he occupied . Prisoner having pleaded guilty to all three charges he was sentenced to 21 days imprison- ment in each case , the sentences to run con- currently . Monday , before Sir G. Cornewall , Mr. T. M. Dew , Mr. Whiteman . and Commander Winde- bank . NEGLECTING CHILDREN . Alice George Henry Busson , labourer , and Busson , his wife , of Mansel Lacy , were charged with neglecting their five children in a man- ner likely to cause injury to their health . the Inspector McKee gave evidence as to the dirty state of the house , which was des filthy , half - dressed state of the children and titute of furniture , crockery , cooking utensils , or bed clothing , on his visits in October , He stated he November and December 20th . had warned them each time and the family had been on the books of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children since 1911. He did not find any signs , of drink- He ing on the part of either defendant . the female defendant . thought it was pure idleness on the part of Robert Wintour , the man's employer , said he paid Busson 25s . a week and he also had a free cottage and other perquisites . He had helped them with food and clothing and ad- vised them to alter things , but with no good result . The woman had also made quite 50s . apple picking . The Rev. J. Waterhouse Brown also spoke of the neglected state of the children and the He happened to filthy state of the house . call at the time the Inspector was there on December 20th . He could not think what they did with their money . He did not think drink was the cause . It was no use to try and help George Busson said he never spent a penny and never had any drink . He generally drew his money in advance , a bit at a time . Alice Busson said her husband was very good and gave her all his money and she spent it all in food . She had none left for clothes . them . ANIMALS STRAYING . WEOBLEY . FOOD ECONOMY . THE KINGTON TIMES . JANUARY 19 . 19 , 1918 . PRINTING ! You will get GOOD WORK LOW AND PRICES AT STEVENSON'S 33 , High Street , Kington . Billheads , Statements , Memorandums and all kinds of Commercial Printing in well - arranged and up - to - date style . Ledgers , Day Books , Cash Books , Letter Books and all Office Stationery in great variety . Note the Address : 33 , HIGH STREET , KINGTON . KINGSLAND . CONCERT AT WESLEYAN CHURCH . He MEATLESS MENUS . DO AND DON'T ECONOMY . LESS BREAD - MORE BULLETS . COOK CAREFULLY . MAKE THE MOST OF THE FOOD . LEOMINSTER DISTRICT OF ODDFELLOWS . YEARLY MEETING AT KNIGHTON . BISHOP OF HEREFORD . SIR E. CLARKE REPLIES TO DR . GORE . The Bishop of London has made it known BRO . J. B. DOWDING CONGRATULATED . elected Bishop of Hereford , present himself that should Dr. Hensley Henson , the newly- The Yearly meeting of the Leominster for ordination , he himself will not take part District Independent Order of Oddfellows was in his consecration . held at the Lodge Room Hereford is in the southern province , and " Offa's Dyke " Lodge , Knighton , on Wednesday , when there the consecration of Dr. Henson would there were present : Bro . W. Griffiths ( G.M. ) , fore be carried out by the Archbishop of Can- The Bishop of London's intimation , Sister G. M. Urwick ( W.G.M. ) , Bro . J. B. terbury . Dowding ( Prov . C.S. ) , and the following dele- therefore , means simply that he will abstain 3 WANTED , A YOUNG GIRL , 16 to 18 , for general housework . Apply , Mrs. PUGH , Butcher , Leominster . High Street , Leominster . WANTED , DAY GIRL , 14 to 16 , used to children . Apply , Mrs. ADCOCK , 36 , team WANTED , WORKMAN , follow a occasionally , cottage and privileges , good wages to good man . - Apply , Tuck , Swan- stone , Dilwyn . G small family , country , no dairy or baking , ENERAL SERVANT , good , Wanted , gates , Broxash , Bro . T. W. Bowers , P.P.G.M .; from attending the service . St. Michael's , Bro . C. Sankey , Per . Sec .; Sir Edward Clarke , speaking at a meeting from £ 24 to £ 26 , references required . - Apply , Lord Durham , Bro . A. Griffiths ; Offas Dyke , of the National Church League on Monday " H.A , " c / o News Office , Leominster . Bro . J. Moore , Per . Sec . , and Bro . J. Moore ; night , said : - Perseverance , Bro . J. Woodhouse and Bro . H. Overton , ' Per . Sec .; Lord Hill , Bro . J. J. Archbishop of Canterbury when Dr. Gore's COLEBATCH , The Day House , Kingsland . " " Sixteen years ago I was counsel for the WANTED , a good GENERAL SERVANT , Beaman . Then for the 15th of February . - Apply , Mrs. WAGGONER Wanted , used to hauling small timber , high wage to capable man . Apply , DEACON , Kington . LERGYMAN CHOUSE , about 5 bedrooms , country , near SMALL Biddle , P.P.G.M. , Bro . H. G. Griffiths , P.G.M. , election to Worcester was objected to . and Bro . J. W. Price , Per . Sec .; St. David's , the courts of law were invoked to issue a Bro . G. F. Green , Per . Sec .; St. Andrews , mandamus to the Bishop to compel him to Bro . W. H. Lambert ; Old Castle , Bro . G. examine into the orthodoxy of the doctor's Stephens , P.P.G.M .; Lord Hill ( Females ) , teaching . And it is now Dr. Gore who is the Sister K. Wilkes , P.G.M. , and Sister E. prime mover in the attack upon Dr. Henson . " " All I can say , " added Sir Edward , " is Apologies were received from Bro . H. Davis , that Dr. Henson , having been elected to the station . - Apply , Rev. Cook , Rowlstone , Here- P.P.G.M .; and Sister Roberts , Per . Sec . Queen becomes the duty of the archbishops to conse- bishopric by the Chapter of Hereford , it now ford . Alexandra Female Lodge . It consequence of the heavy fall of snow long time ago , " the heretic of yesterday is It was said with perfect truth a during the previous night it was unanimously the persecutor of to - morrow , " and Dr. Gore , agreed to excuse the Lodges not represented . The Prov . C.S. read the minutes of the who himself was not impeccable on the ques - mer , to " L.U , " c / o News Opice , Leominster . tion of the authority of Scripture , is now the chief mover in the action against Dr. Henson . " half yearly meeting held at Leintwardine on August 1st , 1917 . crate him . W WANTED , COTTAGE , on or near Bircher Common , unturnished or furnished.- Appiy , stating terus monthly and for sum- W as ANTED , a young GIRI , just left school , Nurse - Housemaid , - Apply , Mrs. SMALE , 8 , High Street , Leominster . WANTED , MAN , at once , for hedging , DR . WACE'S SUGGESTION . The Dean of Canterbury said he understood that Dr. Henson stood on the position that he could not now be called upon to make any R.S.O. statement of his , views . His reticencé put his uncomfortable friends in an piece - work . - Apply , TEAGUE , Orleton , 1917 , calling the yearly meeting at an earlier amounted to tacit acquiescence in the views . position ; it SITUATION Wanted , for Lad , age 17 , use- as INQUEST AT BROMYARD . LADY WHO REFUSED TO SEE DOCTOR . The Coroner ( Mr. C. E. A. Moore ) held an inquest at Bromyard on Monday afternoon A grand sacred concert was given in the Wesleyan Church on Thursday of last week . ! The building was crowded to its utmost The Rev. Geo . Elliot Lee having i capacity . the Lord's opened the proceedings with Prayer , introduced the Mayor of Leominster MEATLESS DINNERS . referred to Mr. Dowding's qualifications for Sufficient for 5 persons . ( Councillor J. B. Dowding ) as Chairman . the important position to which he had been The following menus , prepared by an expert , appointed in Leominster and spoke of his willingness to help whenever and whoever have been planned with a strict regard to food the report of the deputation ( Bro . Lingstrom ) B. Palmer was the foreman of the Jury . he could . values , and are therefore nourishing as well The recipes for soup are not as appetising . given as they are all contained in a leaflet " All About Soups , " which can be obtained from your local Food Control Committee . MENU : Barley Soup ; Stuffed Herring Rolls ; Fruit and Potato Amber . Mrs. then re- r1- " on WANTED , strong LAD , 15 or 16 , for farm good home and good wages given . - Apply , GREENHOUSE , Sytches , Eardis- land . WANTED , YOUTH , 14 to 16 years of age , for Cycle Trade . - Apply , 18 , SOUTH STREET , Leominster . FOR SALE . Y BASKET , you can do so by an outlay of YOU WANT TO INCREASE YOUR EGG On the proposition of Bro . G. Stephens , seconded by Bro . G. F. Green , the minutes were confirmed and signed by the G.M. " The Prov . C.S. then read the minutes of the meeting of the District Officers held at the District Office on the 14th of December , date than fixed so as to be in a position to attributed to him . ful for indoor and outdoor work , eyesight comply with the direction of the Board of Evangelicals had agreed rather deficient . - Apply , VICAR , Eye , Leomin to stand by the existing Courts of law , and ster . Directors to furnish a reply to the Report of there was one way by which this appointment Bro . Lingston upon his visit to Leominster , might be checked for further consideration , and " Issue of Funds , " Res . 427 , August , 1917. and that was by a definite charge of heresy Th District Officers also dealt with the being brought forward against Dr. Henson , correspondence which had passed between which he , a courageous , straightforward man , the C.S. and Secretary of Offas Dyke with would be willing to meet . reference to Form ' A ' which had not been the furnished by Offas Dyke Lodge for period ended November 25th owing to the Secretary not agreeing with the balance . found by the C.S. upon his examination of the Lodge books after the visit of Bro . Lings- trom . The meeting directed the C.S. to write to the Secretary and ask for the return within three days and if the same was not the body of Monica Mona Mary Francesca forthcoming that Bro . E. T. Kinsey be asked Twinberrow , wife of William Oswald Twin- to visit the Lodge and make out the return . berrow , Bishall Cottage , Bromyard , who died a few pence . Buy some OVUM , Thorley's The delegates then proceeded to deal with at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday , aged 47. Mr. G. W. Poultry Spice and mix in the morning's soft tood , and the extra pence spent will be more on his recent visit to Leominster and after In opening the inquiry the Coroner said de- than replaced by the HEALTHY condition of Bros. Green , Moore and Stephens spoke upon ceased had never been attended by a medical your Poultry and the ABUNDANCE OF EGGS man and in fact refused to be seen by a doc- PRODUCED . Get some from , G. F. HINTON , the report the Prov . C.S. replied . A lengthy discussion took and tor . place On Saturday at about 2.30 p.m. Dr. Rainbow Street , Leominster . though the meeting was not in favour of ac- Lewis was sent for . Upon his going to the NOR Sale , Grand UPRIGHT PIANO , good cepting the report it felt that no good would house deceased became very angry and refused F arise by keeping the matter open . Moore , he found she had been suffering from a sore condition . - Apply , NURSE , Park Terrace , After a time Kingsland . STUFFED HERRING ROLLS : 5 medium - sized On the proposition of Bro . anchovy essence , 3 lb. boiled potatoes , Salt , ceive the report and allow the same to lie on afterwards a message herrings , oz . cooking fat , I teaspoonful seconded by Bro . Green it was agreed to re - throat and cough . He then left , but shortly P WORMS ; Thorley's Worm Powders will IGS ARE OFTEN TROUBLED WITH again and when he arrived he found that de- clear same . Sold in Cartons containing .6 pepper and a grate of nutmeg , milk , oatmeal , the table . The meeting then proceeded to comply with ceased was dead . At first the doctor suspected powders 5d . by Agents in all parts , or by post Scale and wipe the herrings , fillet them and the Directors ' resolution directing the appoint- diphtheria to be the cause and sent a swab to paid 12 powders 1/1 from JOSEPH THORLEY , remove the skin carefully , then trim each fillet ment of a committee of management as re- the county analyst , but that morning he LTD . , King's Cross , London neatly . Chop finely the fish trimmings , and quired under the provisions of Standard Rule heard that it was not diphtheria . It therefore became necessary for him ( the Coroner ) to add to this the sieved potato , the fat and the 82 . Spread The following were then elected to act on order a post mortem examination and to anchovy essence ; season to taste . summon a Jury . some of this mixture on the cut side of each the Committee : Bro . T. W. Bowers , on the Leominster . Dr. Lowe gave evidence as to his visits to . fillet , roll up each neatly , and dip in milk . proposition of the G.M. seconded by Bro . J. J. Cover them carefully with oatmeal , then fry Biddle ; Bro . G. Stephens , on the proposition the house , and stated the results of the post Drain of the D.G.M. seconded by Bro . H. Overton ; much congested and the heart must have had is , because it contains all that is necessary for mortem examination . in a little hot fat to a golden colour . The lungs were very SOVUM , THORLEY'S POULTRY SPICE , different to other Poultry Spices ? and dish up , garnish with sprigs of parsley , and Bro . W. Goodman , on the proposition of Bro . Sankey seconded by the G.M. all it could manage to maintain the circula- Keeping Poultry healthy and obtaining abun- and serve hot . Note . The roes of herrings ( if any ) may be The District Accounts were produced and on tion through the lungs with so much pleural dance of eggs . OVUM is sold by Agents in the proposition of Bro . Stephens seconded by adhesion . The more recent inflammnatoly con- put with the potato for the stuffing . all parts in Cases containing 72 packets , Seven dition had evidently caused heart failure . FRUIT AND POTATO AMBER : lb. mashed Bro . J. Woodhouse , were received subject to The Jury returned a verdict in accordance 8d . each , also bags cwt . 1 16s . , 56lbs . 18s . 6d . , Shillings ( complete case ) Cartons 1s . 3d . and potatoes , lb. cooked apples , peeled , quar- audit and a printed copy circulated . to allow him to examine her . cam to him to go OR SALE , excellent KITCHEN RANGE COLWELL , Ladies ' Outfitters , West Street , Fin good working order . - Apply , Misses Yes it The District W. & O. Accounts were also with the medical evidence , and expressed their 28lbs . 23. 6d . Do not forget to use OVUM proposition of Bro . Biddle seconded by Bro . the Coroner concurred . C. Sankey . On the proposition of Bro . Green seconded by Bro . Stephens , it was unanimously agreed to appoint the G.M. ( Bro . W. Griffiths ) and the Prov . C.S. ( Bro . J. B. Dowding ) as dele- gates to the next A.M.C. WANTED . FOR OR Sale , Two Young FERRETS . - Apply , E. C. PUGH , New Inn , Almeley . POULTE The Mayor in taking charge of the proceed- ings expressed his pleasure at being present , and remarked on his life long desire to give a helping hand to any deserving cause . Re- The Bench dismissed the charge against the ferring to the new Bishop of the diocese , he male defendant and sent the female defendant said it was typical of the times that a man to prison for 7 days , ordering the children to of such broad views should receive such an be committed to the Workhouse for the same appointment . He ( the Mayor ) believed in a greater union among the churches and a large period . joiced that there was evidence before him of The Chairman , referring to the town - planning such taking place in these parts ( applause ) . parsley . John H. Wootton , of Byford , a farmer , was The following programme was scheme , said that in fifty years the population of Hereford city increased by about 7,000 , fined 10s . for allowing a boar pig and three Part . I. - Recitation , Fitzpatrick ; while the county decreased 16,356 . The town cattle to stray at Byford , P.C. Williams hav- dered : planning scheme was intended for congested ing previously warned defendant . - pianoforte duet , Misses E. and K. Goodman ; areas , not a beautiful city like Hereford , where chorus , " Step By Step , " Choir ; solo , " When they already had land in which thousands of You Come Home , " Miss Fitzpatrick ; recita- houses could be built and where nature's own tion , Miss Russell ; solo , " A Perfect Day parks and open spaces existed abundantly . Mr. Pennell ; chorus , The Lord Is My The only object of the scheme was to bring Strength , " The Choir ; duet , " I'm safe in in new and valuable properties extending over On Wednesday of last week a meeting in Him , " Miss E. Kent and Mr. H. Morgan ; 2,240 acres , and thus add to the city rates , connection with Food Economy was held in solo , " Gentle Shepherd , " Mrs. Bounds ; solo , bringing the country people in to pay 7s . in the Schools . " The Light of Day , " Miss Key ; quartette , The gathering had been con- the pound instead of 3s . 6d . , and thus swell vened by Mrs. Leather for the purpose of " Sweet Bye and Bye , " Mr. Morgan's Party . the city revenue . Was that what the County discussing the questions of providing meals Part II . Pianoforte duet , Mrs. Fitzpatrick Council should go to sleep over and make no and the formation of a Women's Council . and Miss Lewis ; chorus , " Martyrs of Arena , " objection to , especially when their population , Mr. G. M. Brierly presided . Mrs. Leather The Choir ; solo , " The Ship that is bound tered , cored and finally chopped , 2 ozs . sugar , and consequently the rates , were decreasing ? Their cry to the City Council must be " Hands explained the need of food economy and said for Blighty , " Miss Fitzpatrick ; recitation , the grated rind and juice of half a lemon , 1 produced ' and accepted subject to audit on the sympathy with Mr. Twinberrow , with which for your POULTRY . Let them follow the example of Worces that in order to save bread it was suggested Miss Russell ; solo , Miss Key ; quartette , fresh egg or dried egg , 4 ozs . potato shortcrust tershire and strongly oppose any such proposal . that the eshoolchildren should be fed on three " Beautiful Life , " Mr. Morgan's Party ; solo , paste . " Star of Bethlehem , " Mrs. Bounds ; chorus , Put all the ingredients except the paste into Sir John Cotterell supported the chairman . days each week , a small sum per head being The idea was to provide a hot " Song of the Sea , " The Choir ; duet , " He's a mixing basin and stir thoroughly . Place and said the county should be grateful to Mr. charged . Corner for the trouble he had taken to put dinner which would not only be better for the The One " , Miss Kent and Mr. Morgan ; solo , the mixture into a greased pie dish which has children but would save the consumption of " Mate O ' Mine , " Mr. Pennell ; quartette , been previously edged with a thin layer of solo , potato shortcrust paste . Bake it in a moder- bread which was often wasted owing to its " Lovely Wales , " Mr. Morgan's Party ; " The Holy City , " Miss Kent ; chorus , " Fair- ately heated oven for about three - quarters of having gone dry . an hour . Serve hot . S The meeting fell in with the proposal and mont , " The Choir ; " God Save the King . " So well did each perform their several parts , it was decided to serve dinners on Mondays , Wednesdays and Fridays in the school , by that it would be invidious to make distinctions Mrs Beattie by mentioning any name . The audience permission of the managers . HARICOT MOULD WITH SHARP SAUCE : Cook a of D.G.M. and as Bro . Green was the only was appointed chairwoman of the Committee , listened with keen interest and showed their Mrs. Manlay ( Secretary ) , and Miss Hope hearty appreciation of each item . The artistes pint of previously soaked haricot beans in member present who who had been nominated , Mrs. Alfred Morgan was asked were drawn from a wide area and were of stock till tender , then drain and rub half of on the proposition of Bro . Stephens , seconded ( Treasurer ) . to undertake the cooking and the following different churches . The choir was under the them through a sieve ; mix with a little white by Bro . C. Sankey , he was unanimously elected word of or brown sauce and a gill of good stock . Chop D.G.M. ladies were also appointed on the committee : leadership of Mr. Saxon , to whom Bro . H. G. Griffiths was He has gathered finely half a small onion , and fry to a golden Mrs. Leather , Mrs. Clarke , Mrs. Aimson , Mrs. praise must be given . tee it appeared that it was proposed to pro- Mrs. Anderson very kindly offered to allow her he has trained into a choir of first rate abile and this whole cooked beans to strely a litusi Sankey , and Exampling and Relieving Officer From the report of the Education Commit - Tarbath , Miss Preece and Miss Matthews . round him a fine band of young folks whom colour in butter , dripping or other edible fat . elected Lodge Book Examiner on the proposi- name the mix in chopped Next kitchen to be used for cooking the menus and ity . a sub - committee of three members were ap- Misses Goodman , who have given their ser- add to ripe tomatoes , previously peeled and on the proposition of Bro . Woodhouse , sec- pointed to buy in supplies and arrange the vices as organist in this church for years and cut into rather thin strips , teaspoonful of onded by Sister Wilkes . Goodman mixed herbs , and mix carefully . Have ready Bro . W. G. Beaman , who retired by rotation , this special occasion Miss menu for the day . It was also decided that on a well greased pudding mould lined with slices was unanimously re - elected District Auditor , two members of the committee should be proved her worth as accompanist . the proposition of the D.G.M. ( Sister At the conclusion of the programme the of hard - boiled egg , and the puree of haricot on responsible for serving the dinner each day geen da Fill the centre with the whole beans , Urwick ) , seconded by Bro . Bowers . and washing up afterwards . Rev. G. Elliot Lee proposed a comprehensive beans . of thanks . He observed that the then boil or steam for about 1 hour . Turn It was agreed on the proposition of Bro . vote artistes came from various districts and he out on to a hot dish and serve with sharp or Stephens , seconded by Bro . Overton , to hold the half - yearly meeting at Bromyard , after rejoiced that in a church under his care there piquante sauce . Bro . Sankey had withdrawn his proposition could be such union amongst the people of | which was seconded by Sister Wilkes , in favour of the meeting being held at Kingsland , on the understanding that St. Michael's Lodge Ford R , Harding . - Apply , DOWLING , Green- would be favourably considered as next Road , Harrow , Middlesex . When venue for the yearly meeting . Gardener , willing to make himself use- the facts before them . Mr. E. F. Bulmer , speaking for the city , said the only idea of the Act was to supervise the building , and thus prevent slums being brought into existence It should not be a question of antagonism between the city and county , and he thought the resolution should be amended , and that the County Council should oppose the scheme only as far as it was consistent with the interests of the county . Mr. R. H. Hall supported Mr. Bulmer . TEACHERS SALARIES . vide a central school at Ross for manual train- ing for boys and for domestic subjects for girls . It was also proposed to appoint a super- intendent teacher of domestic economy . The following new scale of salaries for teachers in elementary schools was adopted : Certified head teachers : School Grade 1. , not exceeding 100 , men £ 130 by £ 5 to £ 160 , women £ 110 by 5 to £ 140 ; Grade II . , 101 to 150 , men £ 150 by to £ 180 , women 120 by £ 5 to £ 150 ; Grade III . , exceeding 150 , men £ 180 by £ 5 to 210 , women £ 150 by £ 5 to £ 180 . Certified assis- tant teachers : Men , two years ' training £ 110 by £ 5 to £ 150 , one year's training £ 105 by £ 5 to £ 150 , untrained £ 100 by £ 5 to £ 150 ; women , two years training , £ 100 by 5 to £ 130 , one year's training 95 by £ 5 to 130 , untrained £ 90 by £ 5 to £ 130 . Uncertificated teachers : Men 75 by £ 5 to £ 90 , women 65 by £ 5 to £ 80 . Supplementary teachers : Women only 15 by 50s . to £ 55 , with a further increase to £ 60 in specially approved cases . Student salary is to be increased as follows : Each head master by £ 30 , head mistress £ 25 , certi- ficated assistant teacher by £ 20 , uncertificated teacher 15 , and supplementary teacher £ 10 . The financial effect of these changes will be £ 4,864 a year , or roughly a 2d . rate . Under the new regulations the Board of Education pay three - fifths of the teacher's salaries . teachers £ 40 a year . Each adult teacher's BROMYARD . SNOWSTORM . A severe snowstorm swept . over Bromyard on Tuesday evening , and by morning the snow was knee deep in places . The mail did not arrive until one o'clock . ENTERTAINMENT . It was stated at the meeting that Sir Joseph Verdin hearing of the effort had very kindly sent £ 20 towards meeting initial expenses . It is hoped that for the future the scheme will be practically self - supporting . The question of the formation of a Women's Council was left open for the time being . INTERCESSION SUNDAY . MENU : Scotch Broth ; Haricot Mould with Sharp Sauce ; Polenta Fritters ; Rhubarb and Sago Pudding . of POLENTA FRITTERS : Boil up pint of milk the different churches and that such a large and a gill of water , and stir in 24 ozs . audience should assemble for the occasion . semolina or Florador with oz . of cooking He expressed the thauks of the audience to fat . Stir till boiling , and cook for 10 minutes Miss Goodman for playing the piano , which then mix with two large tablespoonfuls of that night was a strenuous task because of grated cheese , and spread on a dish . The Day of Thanksgiving and Prayer was the length of the programme , to the perfor- cold cut into rounds or squares , egg and duly observed at Weobley Parish Church on mers , and to the Choir , whose training had crumb them in oatmeal or biscuit meal , and Drain , Sunday , January 6th , the Rev. C. E. S. been seriously undertaken . He thanked them fry in deep fat to a golden colour . Custance reading the King's Proclamation . most cordially and also Mr. Saxon , who had dish up , and serve hot . used . On the proposition of Bro . G. Stephens , seconded by Bro . W. Overton , the D.G.M. ( Sister G. M. Urwick ) was unanimously eleeted G.M. for the ensuing year . WANTED , GENERAL SERVANT , 18-25 , wages , references . - MISS VAUGHAN , Kington , reliable , plain cookery , one lady , state Herefordshire . OULTRY KEEPERS SHOULD WRITE to Joseph Thorley , Ltd. , King's Cross , London , who are the manufacturers of OVUM , Keeper's Account Book , also book giving use- Thorley's Poultry Spice , for Thorley's Poultry ful hints to Poultry Keepers . Both sent free . There were three nominations for the office ANTED a good WAGONER , for a young ALLPAPERS ! ANY QUANTITY , large unanimously team ; cottage close to work , on a good road , a mile and a - half from town and school . PRICES . or small , supplied at WHOLESALE Largest stock in Great Britain . Apply , KEYSELL , Sutton , Tenbury . Write for patterns stating class required.- ANTED , February 2nd , GENERAL ( DEPT . 279 ) , BARNETT WALLPAPER CO . , LTD . , WORKMAN , or COWMAN ; cottage Manchester . and garden . Apply , W. J. REES , Lucton , Kingsland . W KEEPERS WHO WISH THEIR PIGS Po pay should use as a Condiment Thor- WANTED , GENERAL WORKMAN , wil- ley's Food for Cattle ; keeps Pigs thrifty . Sold ling to plough when required ; house in Cases containing 56 packets 5s . 6d . ( com- and garden found . - Apply , OWENS , Hergest plete Case ) by Agents in all parts Court , Kington . WANTED old ARTIFICIAL TEETH , any condition , for cash.-E. MORGAN , Jew eller , Drapers Lane , Leominster . WANTED , CAKE and MANURE BAGS , SULLIVAN , Lincoln Farm , Kingsland . any quantity from 20 to 500. - Apply , WANTED to Rent , COTTAGE with Out- the advancement of any of their members . Wells . They were pleased to place on record the fact buildings , about 3 - acre Garden , and FOR SALE BY TENDER . TIMBER SALES . LOWER HOPE FARM ESTATE , ULLINGSWICK , HEREFORD . OR Sale , by Tender , about 4,086 TREES , Timber is of excellent quality . Hereford . The special form of litany and prayers was proved himself of great value to the church MENU : White Celery Soup ; Nut and Cheese when their C.S. was elected a Unity Auditor . ordinary workmen ) , for Tree Planting Yorkshire , and tenders to be received by him Funds . It was brought before the meeting of the Dis- mainly Oak and Ash , in nine Lots . There are a good many Railway Oaks and the At the conclusion of the business Bro . WANTED a steady MAN , as Groom- Biddle said they were pleased to acknowledge ful . - Apply , G. E. WHEELER & SONS , Tenbury Situate about 4 miles from Dinmore Station , Particulars and conditions apply to R. VANTED 12 MEN ( discharged soldiers or EARNSHAW , 30 , Welbeck Street , Wakefield , The collections were for Red Cross since coming there a short time ago , for his Pie ; Egg Rissoles , Potato Dumplings with help in improving the music , and threw out Apples . trict and it was sanctioned that a printed copy and general Farm Work ; good wages to good not later than Monday , February 4th , 1918 . In accordance with the King's Proclamation the hint that he should form a choir to take NUT AND CHEESE PIE : 3 ozs . mixed nuts , of the resolution passed on that occasion workmen . - Apply , JOLLY , Gattertop , Leomin- T. ELKINGTON , Sheepstye , Ullingswick , near the first Sunday of the year was observed as its place in the ordinary services on Sunday . shelled , peeled and chopped , 2 ozs . grated should be presented to Bro . Dowding . Worcester , will , upon receiving two clear days ' a day of prayer and thanksgiving at each of Referring to Mr. Dowding , Mr. Lee remarked cheese , 6 ozs . mashed potato , 1 oz . maize flour , had now been elected to the responsible notice show , the lots . ANTED , GENERAL MAN , Cottage . and the ten places in the Weobley Primitive that he showed an excellent quality in a onion , peeled and chopped , 1 egg ( or dried position of Mayor of the Borough of Leomin- Methodist Circuit . Garden found . Apply , W. H. B. CAVE , At Weobley the services Chairman , he knew how to be brief . The egg ) , gill of milk , 1 oz . dripping , seasoning , ster , where he was born , and they ought to Wall End , Monkland , Leominster . were taken by the Superintendent Minister , people of that church and village would re- including a grate of nutmeg . acknowledge it as good Oddfellows ( applause ) . Melt the dripping in a saucepan , fry in it Having held the office himself he knew some- Proclamation , and also a list of 15 men serv- and taken charge of that concert . . or vote . He ster . W 2nd February next , good house and 250 Certificates gained by former pupils .-- Mr . VANTED , WORKMAN - WAGONER , for MUSICAL TUITION . - Candidates prepared Church . Terms , etc. , 22 , Broad Street , Leo- . WANTED , any kind of PLAIN SEWING . minster ; or The Homes , Bodenham . 7 , CHURCH STREET , Leominster ENGINE , warranted . - Apply , BELLOW ΤΟ TO LET . NO Be Let , or Sold , FIELD HOUSE , Golder MERRICK ,, George Street , Wordsley , Stour- Field , in parish of Pudleston , with about half an acre of Land ( Freehold ) . Apply , bridge . WANTED , 6. H.P. NOMINAL STEAM AND SON , Agricultural Engineers , Leominster . Warden ' found . Apply , E. GROSVENOR , ANTED , WORKMAN , cottage and Orleton , R.S.O. Mrough ; also APPREN : T2 sitting rooms , 4 bedrooms , attic , store ILLINERY , Wanted a smart YOUNG TICES and IMPROVERS for workroom and room , good garden , 25th March . - Apply , Miss showrooms . - Apply , HOWELL , Corn Stret , Leo- PREECE , Gladwyn , Bargates , Leominster . minster . Let , No. 6 , PERSEVERANCE ROAD , WANTED , good WORKMAN , house and TOI the Rev. A. Warcup , who read the King's gard it as an honour that he had come out come out the onion , nuts and maize flour for a few thing of the work attached to such an office . ing with the colours who have associations much appreciated his sympathetic remarks in minutes , then add the potato ,. beat up the egg He asked the Secretaries of the Lodges to garden free . - Apply , E. L. JENKINS , Old Hall , J. SIMPSON , A.R.C.O. , Organist of Bodenham with the church and congregation . The his opening address about the unity of the with the milk and stir into the above . Place give him all the assistance they could . In Kingsland . collections were for the Red Cross Society . Church , and he felt that not only was it neces- half the mixture in a greased piedish , sprinkle conclusion he said that he could remember On Friday evening last a dance was held in sary but that with it their work would be more over a layer of cheese , then add the remainder Bro . Dowding's election to the office of D.G.M. the Recreation Room , Weobley , having been pleasant and effective . Personally he had of mixture and last of all the rest of the and afterwards to the office of Prov . C.S. and promoted by ladies of the village with the greatly enjoyed the concert and as minister of grated cheese . Bake in a moderate oven for now as Mayor of Leominster it added lustre object of assisting St. Dunstan's Hostel for the church he.desired to propose the heartiest about half an hour . Serve hot with brown to their District . He hoped for greater Blind Soldiers and Sailors . There was a large vote of thanks be given to all those who had gravy or else plain . interest in Oddfellowship and appealed to all company and a most enjoyable evening was been mentioned by name or by inference . POTATO DUMPLINGS WITH APPLES : 1 lb. of secretaries to keep on the lines of friendship , spent . Mr. William Davis , a discharged Mr. E. Ross , a trustee of the Church , boiled potatoes , 14 ozs . sugar , 1 lb. apples , a ove and truth ( appcould endorse all that Bro . ( applause ) . soldier , efficiently acted as M.C. Music was seconded the resolution . In the course of his strip of lemon rind or inch of cinnamon provided by Miss Wootton . The dance remarks he expressed the pleasure it had stick . Biddle had said and he was pleased to con- In aid of the War Workers ' Guild two ex - proved entirely successful and a nice sum will given him to be present that night . He had i Peel , quarter , core aud cut up the apples , gratulate their worthy C.S. upon his election to the important office of Mayor of his native cellent concerts , arranged by Miss Norris , the be available for the deserving object for which listened with delight to the various items . He put them in a saucepan with a little water , hon . secretary , were given in the Picturedrome it was held . thought what a good thing it was that in the sugar and flavouring , and allow them to cook town and he was proud to think that it was on Tuesday afternoon and evening . Snow in village there were people who took such an slowly until mashed to a pulp . Remove the during his term of office of G.M. of the interest in the churches and it spoke well of lemon rind cinnamon before serving . District . their ability that they should arrange and Divide the potatoes into five portions , shape The C.S. ( Bro . Dowding ) acknowledged the carry through such a programme as they had into balls , put them on a baking tin , and cook that night . Speaking of Mr. Dowding he in a moderate oven for about 20 minutes , until said that Leominster was fortunate in securing brown . Serve on a hot dish with the apple him as Mayor . He had already shown his puree . organising ability and such things as the " LESS BREAD - MORE BULLETS . " Soldiers Parcels Fund and the Carol Services " Every sack of food saved means a gun , " in Leominster for the Blind had revealed his by Mr. Weeks , of Bromyard , which was most favourably received . The second item was a interest in all matters for the welfare of the Says Mr. Lloyd George ; and with equal aptness satire on the busybody woman , who takes ap town and nation . In the last three Mayors it may be said that every loaf saved means a bullet . The Bishop of London has indicated that The more guns and bullets we have window - cleaning in order to release a man . they had been fortunate . They had an ex- the should Dr. Henson present himself for conse- The Rev. J. Jones presiled , Mr. Frost read - cellent Mayor in Mr. Watkins , and they befriending our gallant fighting This was cleverly played by Miss Norris , while ing the lesson . Miss Doris Jenks , ΟΙ cration to the Episcopacy he himself will not sooner will victory be achieved - the sooner her sister greatly helped . The third item was Kidderminster , sang " The Lost Chord " and thought Mr. Gosling's place could not well be will dawn the glad day when the boys will participate in his consecration . musical revue by some local children , filled . But they found in Mr. Dowding one " The Eternal Day . " Mrs. L. Lloyd , of who was splendidly able to adapt himself to help to write the letters of Victory on the " come marching home again ! " You can PROTEST FROM BURTON - ON - TRENT . coached by Miss Adams . They introduced the various duties of his office with credit to banner of Food Economy . At a special meeting on Sunday of the song and dance with great effect . The efforts Alfrick , sand two excerpts from the oratorios , himself and success to his undertaking . When put to the meeting the vote of thanks to the confusion of the Boche ! under the presidency of the Rural Dean , the was passed in a most hearty manner . Rev. H. B. Freedom , vicar of Burton , one of The Mayor . briefly replied to the effect that the subjects on the agenda had reference to he was pleased to have been there . It had been his motto in life to help wherever he and the following resolution was carried with- the appointment of the Bishop of Hereford , could and he hoped during his year of office to do all the good he possibly could . the evening was falling heavily , yet it did not In connection with the National War Aims deter a large crowd from assembling . The Campaign in North Herefordshire a meeting first item was a musical comedy entitled will be held in the Schoolroom , Weobley , on " Mischief Making , " the characters being Monday , January 21st , at 7.30 p.m. The Rev. taken by the Misses Norris ( 3 ) , Miss Adams , C. E. S. Custance , M.A. , will preside and Miss Frost , Messrs . King , Lewis ( 2 ) , and Mr. Mr. G. L. Paton ( of London ) , will speak . Pearson ( of Worcester ) In this Miss Norris and Miss Adams gave a waltz song , written a BROMYARD . MEN'S OWN BROTHERHOOD . of Mrs. P. K. Lewis ( cello ) , and Mrs. Pyman Mrs. Pyman and Miss Ruby Brice acting as at the piano were much enjoyed . Miss Norris accompanists . Mr. J. Owen , of Abergavenny , acted as stage marrager , and Mr. Weeks " made in addition to reciting , gave an address on up " nearly the whole of the characters . CARE OF FARMYARD MANURE . The issue of a revised edition of the Board " Covetousness , Wealth ; its Evil and its Use . " OBITUARY . The death occurred somewhat suddenly on Saturday , shortly after mid - day , of Mrs. W. O. Twinberrow , of Biskell House . It is said that deceased had complained of her throat A very successful evening concluded with for two or three days , but would not seek the singing of the National Anthem . advice ; however , she became so ill that on of Agriculture's leaflet No. 93 on Farmyard Saturday a medical man was called in , when Manure is particularly timely just now , for not it was said she refused to be examined . She was dead . Mrs. Twinberrow had been mar- BRIMFIELD . men BISHOP OF HEREFORD'S CONSECRATION . BISHOP OF LONDON NOT TO PARTICIPATE . garden found , constant work . - Apply , RILEY , Marston , Risbury , Leominster . STORE GANDER . - Apply , -BROOKS , Bircher . O Let , COTTAGE and GARDEN at Upper Marston . Apply , Mr. J. TAYLOR , Moseley , Pembridge . H TOUSE and GARDEN to Let , Gateway Lane . Apply , G. COLLEY , 22 , Etnam Street , Leominster . WANTED , WANTED , good GENERAL , age not over 40. - Apply , SPEAKMAN , Stagbatch , Leo - B minster . WANTED , GENERAL WORKMAN , good cottage and garden . - Apply , J. ' TED- STONE , Ivington Park , Leominster . Eat frugally - eat Rurideaçanal Conference at Burton - on - Trent , MRS . BATES requires sharp BOY , to learn COOK CAREFULLY . housework , under butler , age about 16 . -Apply , BUTLER , Bircher Hall , Leominster . 10 Be Let , from 25th March , 1918 , THE BUNGALOW , Richard's Castle , about 3 miles from Ludlow and 2 from Woofferton Junction ; Lounge Hall , 3 Bedrooms , Kitchen , Scullery , etc .; good water supply ; delightful Scenery ; about 2 acres of Land , Stabling and Coach - house . Apply to R. H. GEORGE , Estate 10 Be Let , from March 25th , 1918 , a Agent , etc. , Kingsland , Herefordshire . TCOUNTRY RESIDENCE , near the main road , at Wigmore ; 5 miles from Kingsland and Bucknell Stations ; contains Entrance Hall , Dining Room , Drawing Room , Kitchens , 4 Bedrooms , w.c. , Linen Closet and 2 large Underground Cellars ; Coach - house or Garage , ANTED , a good DAY GIRL - Apply , Stabling , suitable Outbuildings ; Lawn , Flower WANTED , UNDER - NURSE , Girl just left school might suit . - Apply , Mrs. T. Woofferton House , Brimfield , RAWLINGS , R.S.O. and Kitchen Gardens , also well - built ' Cottage wife is apt to bemoan her luck and imagine fied down by tradition , the British house that all is lost when the Sunday joint is not out dissentients : forthcoming . The Frenchwoman , unlike her " That this meeting deplores the appoint- British sister , has never been the slave of the ment of Dean Hensley Hension to the see of joint . Realising that stewing is the most Hereford , and earnestly begs the Archbishop WANT . C. P. SMITH , 20 , South Street , Leo economical and tasty method of cooking meat , of Canterbury not to consecrate him bishop minster . she has become an adept in the use of the until he repudiates his published unorthodox retains all the strength of the meat , while tion , and the miracles of our Lord as recorded cooking it to the last degree of tenderness ! British cooks will do well for themselves and in the Gospels . " In moving the resolution , the Rev. J. G. wages to suitable man . - Apply , J. ROBERTS , Agent , etc. , " Kingsland , Herefordshire .. their country by learning the cult of the Stockley , vicar of St. Paul's , said the appoint- Brockmanton Hall Farm . " All about Stews " ment , against the overwhelming wishes of the adjoining ; water supplied by gravitation . casserole , a brown earthenware dish , which opinions on the Virgin Birth , the Resurrec- WANTED , a MAN , at once , to look after bolibeard opgividend is of great historical two horses and make himself generally interest . Apply to R. H. GEORGE , Estate botanist geologist useful on the farm , good house and good only is there a shortage of artificial fertilisers , afterwards became worse , and by the time especially potash , but the increased area of medical help was sought the second time she IN AID OF TENBURY RED CROSS SALE . laud to be put under crops in 1918 makes it imperative to use the supplies available to the ried about two years to Mr. W. O. Twinberrow , visited the houses of residents in Brimfield casserole or stew - pan . On Christmas Day the Brimfield Brass Band best possible advantage . Farmers should there- who is a member of a well - known Worcester- and Woofferton and made a collection for the is a useful pamphlet issued by the Ministry majority , was a declaration of war against the WANTED , respectable GIRL , as General . fore make it their duty to preserve their farm - shire family . Red Cross . As a result of their efforts of Food , which can be obtained free by apply- Established Church , and if the consecration Apply , Mrs. BLANCHARD , Etnam Street , £ 17 10s . was subscribed and this handsome ing to the Local Food Committee . The took place the results throughout the diocese Leominster . sum has been handed to Mr. Baldwin to be difference between careful cooking and care- of Hereford and throughout England would included in the Tenbury Red Cross Sale on less cooking is the difference between winning be deplorable . WANTED , superior well - educated YOUNG supply ; Flower and Kitchen Gardens , Drive Tuesday next . or losing the war in the kitchen . yard manure carefully , and if this is not already done , to find some means of saving and utilising the liquid manure . Not only are the plant foods more abundant in liquid than in solid axcreta , but they are present in STAUNTON - ON - WYE a much more available form , and are there- A meeting will be held on Saturday , Janu- fore more valuable . Those interested should ary 19th , in the Schoolroom , Staunton - on - Wye , write for a copy of Leaflet 93. A post card at 7.30 p.m. , in furtherance of the campaign If a king kiss a queen and the queen re- addressed to the Secretary , Board of Agricul- of the National War Aims Committee . Mr. G. turns the compliment , what public building ture , 3 , St. James's Square , S.W.1 . , will R. M. Ellwood will preside and an address will in London will be represented by the trans be given by Mr. G. H. Bibbings , of London . action ? -The Royal Exchange . secure it . Who had the greatest appetite that was What is the difference between a cat and a ever heard of ? -The man who bolted a door , dodument ? -One has claws at the end of its threw up a window , and then sat down and paws ; the other has pauses at the end of its swallowed a whole story . clauses . 2 KINGSLAND To Be Let , from March 25th , next , THE BUNGALOW , Kingsland . containing Entrance , Sitting Room , Kitchen , Back Kitchen , Larder , 3 Bedrooms and con- venient domestic offices , with inside water LADY , 16 to 18 , to assist with books . and Paddock ; near Post Office , Church and Apply , OWENS , Engineer , Kington . Railway Station . - Apply to R. H. GEORGE , Croftmead , Kingsland , Herefordshire . WANTED , good WORKMAN , to help on small farm and assist in hauling pit- wood ; high wages to suitable man . - Apply , R. TIP SHOP , No. 3 , West WEIR , Ashmoor , Kington . Street . Apply , Q. D. CRADDOCK , 69 , South Street , Leominster , |