The Kington Times - June 1917
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Kington Times 2nd June 1917 - Page 1
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| Date | 02/06/1917 |
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| Type | Newspaper |
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| Language | English |
| Area | Kington Times |
| Collection Holder | Herefordshire Libraries |
| Date of Publication | 2nd June 1917 |
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THE NORTH HEREFORDSHIRE ADVERTISER AND ER THE KINGTON TIMES in FA 1w OUNTY Judge A. A. RRANTY . Wharton Bank , ott , of Dilwyn , ow which he Ws ( Hereford ) Easton ( Leo- dant . laintiff's case , es for breach the return of On February cow and calf ntering it said iff bid for the Afterwards the just the cow Haven Gipsy , " the pedigree . marks on the the cow only ranted " right good breeder . on . Plaintiff Later the cow plaintiff went not find him . a veterinary ursday defen- d there was hat the marks ad been used . e did not wish ey agreed that t auction , de- ciency . On be in a bad arranged with the calf and for the cow , e , which was ent on to re- cheque from ventually pro- ce would be was brought reated by endant knew ission to coll- been fully in- efendant coll- for plaintiff med . UNTY T. Neild , Alder- NCE . ourer , Woof- on a charge ain value £ 1 ces , at Brim- stealing 3s . res , and one Jonn Biggs , pent a great whilst it was stupid , they fact - whien hat he had t accustomed that which have done . career by sending him e would be more deeply hey did not rime , or else a further e should be come up for the next 2 best to have t . That was to get and at would be ely straight . ce never to ody was bet- endant ) was ey had also that he had also that Je being under France for WOOD . e announces stringency as is pos ortant inter- ised the im- vessels , of Scandinavia .. of foodstuffs oprietor , by 27 , Drapere VOL . X. NO . 558. Registered at the General Post Office as a Newspaper SATURDAY , JUNE 2 , 1917. Free by post per quarter , 1s . 8d . , payable in advance . PRICE ONE PENNY . SALES BY AUCTION .. By Messrs . EDWARDS , RUSSELL and BALDWIN . LEOMINSTER HORSE REPOSITORY . NEXT SALE Of Yaluable Heavy & Light HORSES , Consigned by Farmers and Private Owners . for transmission in the United Kingdom . SALES BY AUCTION . MR . By Mr. R. H. GEORGE . HEREFORDSHIRE . PARISH OF AYMESTREY . R. R. H. GEORGE will Sell by Auction , at The Royal Oak Hotel , Leominster , On FRIDAY , JUNE 15th , 1917 , On FRIDAY , JUNE 29 , 1917. Aymestrey , in the occupation of Mr. William ENTRIES CLOSE , WEDNESDAY , JUNE 20 . Schedule and Entry Forms on application . Catalogues from EDWARDS , RUSSELL , and BALDWIN , Auctioneers , Leominster , Here- ford and Tenbury . LEOMINSTER STOCK MARKET . TUESDAY , JUNE 5th , 1917 . AT Cattle and Sheep , 10.30 a.m .; Calves , 11.30 ; Store Cattle and Pigs , 11.45 . Entries kindly solicited . EDWARDS , RUSSELL & BALDWIN . Leominster , Hereford and Tenbury . BY ORDER OF A TRUSTEE FOR SALE . HEREFORDSHIRE . PARISHES OF ORLETON & KINGSLAND . Attractive Freehold and Copyhold Properties . EDWARDS , RUSSELL and MESSRS BALDWIN are instructed to Sell by Auction ( by direction of the Trustee of the late Mr. John Thomas and others ) at The Royal Oak Hotel , Leominster , on FRIDAY , the Sth Day of JUNE , 1917 , at 3 o'clock prompt . Lot 1 THE UPPER HOUSE , ORLETON , comprising a modern Villa Residence and 1a . 21. 20p . of Garden and Orchard Land . Lot 2 ( Copyhold ) .- A COTTAGE , GARDEN and ORCHARD , late in the occupation of Mr. G. W. Newman , containing 2r .. 27p . or there- abouts . at 3.30 o'clock in the afternoon , punctually ( subject to Conditions of Sale ) , a Desirable Freehold SMALL HOLDING , known as " Hill Head , " situate at Covenhope , in the parish of Pugh , and comprising Dwelling - House with slate roof , convenient Farm Buildings , and 5 Acres , 1 Rood ; 29 Perches ( or thereabouts ) of useful Pasture Laud . Vacant possession may be obtained at Lady Day 1918 . Further Particulars may be had from the AUCTIONEER , Croftmead , Kingsland , Hereford- shire ; or from Messrs . TEMPLE & PHILPIN , Solicitors , Kington . KINGSLAND Horse Slaughtering YARD . The only place where animals can be - sected within 14 miles of Leominster . from & H. J. Pritchard HEREFORDSHIRE . PARISHES OF BODENHAM AND STOKE PRIOR . R. R. H. GEORGE will Sell by Auction , Mat The Royal Oak Hotel , Leominster , On FRIDAY , JUNE 15th , 1917 . at 3:30 p.m. punctually , subject to Conditions of Sale . PARISH OF BODENHAM . Lot 1. - A Piece of Excellent Freehold ORCHARD and MEADOW LAND , called " Smedall Meadow , " containing 1a . , or . , 3p . ( or thereabouts ) , in Marden Lane , Bodenham , rental of £ 6 155 . in the occupation of Mr. Watkins , at a yearly PARISH OF STOKE PRIOR . to George Mifflin , and the other is at present void . Is now living at BROOMY HILL , FARM , KINGSLAND . Letters and telegrams sent to the Yard would be dealt with promptly . Horse Slaughtering , Eto North Herefordshire is now held by H. J. The only Horse Slaughtering License in Pritchard who intends to carry on this Business in a satisfactory manner to all con- cerned . All Carcases paid for in cash before removal . Letters and Telegrams : 33 , Bargates , Leo- minster , or Broomy Hill , Kingsland . LEOMINSTER NOTES . The Rev. J. C. Elder leaves Leominster next week in order to take up work with the During his ministry Lot 2. Two Freehold COTTAGES and Gar - Y.M.C.A . at the front . dens , known as " The Causeway , " Stoke Prior , in the town the Pastor of the Baptist Church adjoining the road to Risbury . One is let has won the respect and esteem of the towns-- people . The compliment which the Mayor will pay Mr. Elder by attending the Baptist Church in state on Sunday morning , will be universally commended , and no doubt there will be a large attendance . Those desiring to accompany the Mayor are asked to meet at the Town Hall at 10.30 a.m. Lot 3. Two Freehold COTTAGES and Gar- dens , at Stoke Prior , also adjoining the road to Risbury , and let to Mrs. Leddington and Mr. Pace , respectively . Lot 4. A Freebold COTTAGE and Garden , at The Causeway , Stoke Prior , let to Mr. Everall . Further Particulars may be obtained from the AUCTIONEER , Kingsland , Herefordshire ; or Lot 3 ( small part Copyhold ) .- THE LORNE from HAROLD EASTON , Esq . , Solicitor , Leomin- HOUSE , KINGSLAND , comprising an excel - ster . lent Residence and Sa ! 1r . 38p . of Old Turf Land and Orcharding . Lot 4 - A piece of PASTURE LAND , con- taining 3a . ir . 1p . on Road from Kingsland to Eyton . Particulars may be had from Mr. HENRY THOMAS , 15 , ' Broad Street , Leominster ; the AUCTIONEERS , Leominster ; or MESSRS . MARSTON AND SONS , Solicitors , Ludlow , where Plans can be seen . R. H. GEORGE , By Messrs . E. HAMMOND & SON . E. Hammond & Son , Auctioneers , Valuers , House , Estate , and Insurance Agents , Conduct all classes of SALES BY AUCTION , VALUATIONS FOR PROBATE , Etc. , RENTS and BOOK DEBTS COLLECTED . Personal Attention , Prompt Settlements . Offces : -Highbury House , Leominster . Auctioneer , Valuer , Land Agent , and Surveyor , PROPERTY and TIMBER SPECIALIST , MORTGAGE BROKER , VALUER and ARBI- TRATOR under the Agricultural Holdings Act , 1908. REPORTS , RECORDS and SUR- VEYS carefully and personally attended to . HOTEL and PUBLIC HOUSE VALUER . VALUATIONS for ESTATE DUTY , MORT - TOES . GAGE , ASSESSMENT APPEALS , & c . PERIODICAL SALES of PROPERTIES . Prompt settlements in all cases . Offices : ESTABLISHMENT 1880 . Croftmead , Kingsland , Herefordshire . Leominster Office Corn Square . • • HEREFORDSHIRE . PARISHES OF AYMESTREY AND WIGMORE . DESIRABLE FREEHOLD FARM , situate at Lower Lye , known as The Old Shop " Farm , in the occupation of Mr. James Bowcott , consisting of brick - built Farm - house , excellent Buildings , and 74 ACRES ( or thereabouts ) of productive PASTURE , ORCHARDS , ARABLE LAND , which M and R. R. H. GEORGE will Sell by Auction , at The Royal Oak Hotel , Leominster , On FRIDAY , JUNE 15th , 1917 , at 3.30 o'clock in the afternoon punctually , subject to Conditions of Sale . the sale of the property . Full particulars may be obtained from the shire ; or from Messrs . WEYMAN & Co. , Solicitors , Ludlow . HEREFORDSHIRE . SA ESTABLISHED 1881 CORN SQUARE , LEOMINSTER . She returns Monday . 23 & 24 , HIGH STREET LUDLOW . Call at Ross & Son's THERE you will be able to admire the dainty shoes and smart boots which constitute the new season's footwear . An excellent variety in the newest walking shoes affords the purchaser a unique opportunity of exercising individual taste in ones choice of style . The two delightful shoes illustrated above represent the very latest designs in spring fashions . We shall be pleased to show these , together with several others , equally desirable , and would advise an visit in view of the threatened shortage . 23 & 24 , SAD BURNING ACCIDENT . KINGTON . the approval of the Medical Officer . This was approved of by the Board . RESIGNATION . early HIGH STREET The Chairman said that this was subject to week by a house to house collection , which the hon . secretary , Mr. A. W. DeAth , has organ- ised most thoroughly in Leominster and throughout the rural district . This is being undertaken by ladies who have so efficiently . carried out similar work before . At each ap - house an illustrated appeal will be left and later the collector will call for the contribu- the smallest sums . printed official receipt will be given even for tions of each member of the household and a . Tuesday and Friday are well known red triangle . to be Flag Days , the emblem consisting of the Another source of income is from the churches and chapels , most of which throughout the district are giving a collection to the Y.M.C.A. either on June 3rd or on the first convenient Sunday . Hospital would be grateful for gifts of vegeters , shortly after 1 o'clock in the morning on The Matron of the Leominster Cottage dale , occupied by Mrs. Timmis and her daugh- A sad burning accident occurred at Rivers- tables for the wounded soldiers . thanks for the following gifts : eggs , Miss screams of a sister named Diana Timmis aged nurse and she asked for a testimonial . A letter was read from Miss Cartwright , Girls ' Industrial Trainer , resigning her Miss Timmis was aroused by the pointment as she wished to be trained as a Burlton ; eggs , Miss Wood ; eggs , Mrs. Bright ; 17 years . The elder sister went to the room eggs , Egg Depot ; vegetables , Mrs. Addison and found her sister in flames and immedi- referred to the House Committee to see The Chairman suggested that the matter be Hall ; rhubarb , Mr. Barnett ; imagazines , Col. ately wrapped a quilt round her and put the they could arrange the staff and if they could flames out . The girl was badly burned and not arrange it , the Committee should have the injuries attended to , but she had tre- unconscious . Dr. Farmer was sent for and power to advertise . covered consciousness at mid - day on Tuesday . Mr. Wyile seconded . Carried . It is supposed that the girl had been reading in bed and fell asleep and set fire to her a partly burned book was found Davidson . . ° The Gazette News includes the following Receiving order : Hill , J. , 13 and 15 , Drapers Lane , Leominster , confectioner and caterer . d ESTIMATES . Mr. R. de C. Peele presented the estimates for the half - year ending September , 1917. He said the estimates were similar to last year . of The Treasurer's balance was £ 1,440 and the estimated receipts were £ 1,133 , total £ 2,572 , Whitsuntide in Leominster this year was clothing , as one of the quietest on record . There were a by the side of the bed . The girl lies in a very few visitors to the town for the week - end . critical state , her body being one mass On Sunday the weather was most unpropitious burns . but on Bank Holiday sunshine prevailed except during a few local storms , and holiday- CHURCH LADS BRIGADE CHERCH makers were able to enjoy , their trips into the countryside . ALE THIS DAY of FURNITURE and a priesthood at St. few Hundredweights of SEED POTA- E. HAMMOND & SON , Auctioneers . By Messes . JACKSON & MCCARTNEY . PARADE . The sermon and the estimated amount required was £ 2,102 following telegram from Mr. A. K. Yapp , General Secretary of the Y.M.C.A .: Mr. A. W. De Ath on Thursday received the " Best wishes for successful Hut Week . Association's war work as important as Funds urgently needed . Yapp . " ever . In maintenance they were spending £ 100 less . Total £ 4,975 . The estimated expenditure was 3,775 , floating balance £ 1,200 . The rate would GERMAN SHIPS WITH SUPPLIES FOR On Sunday morning the members of the The death took place on Saturday at Bristol , assembled in the Drill Hall under Captain R. be 5d . in the £ , which would produce within Laudlow Company of the Church Lads ' Brigade of the Rev. Father Athanasius Rogers , for W. Alcock , and headed by the bugle band of the amount required , which would mean many years Roman Catholic priest , at Leomin- marched to St. Lawrence's Church for divine reduction of 14d . in the as compared with ster , who passed away at the age of 82. He service . was born at Chester and becoming a convert Rev. G. A. Hale . was preached by the the last half - year . The County rate was up to the Roman Church was trained for the being wet the Company were formed up on After service the weather 3d . in the and they should keep their rates down . He proposed that the rate for the en- Cross , Dublin . After ordination he came into he was pleased to see so many of the old mem - d . in the £ . Paul's College , Harolds the Butter Cross , where Captain Alcock said suing half - year be 5d . in the C , a reduction of the diocese of Newport , his first mission be- bers who had joined the Army and were on Mr. Hayhurst seconded . Carried . ing at Rotherwas . In 1882 he went to Brox - leave present at the parade , especially Pte . J. wood and later to Leominster , where he re- Griffiths , of the Scots Guards , who was going mained for 32 years . In former years the to the front on Saturday and they wished him Catholic community met in the building in God speed . The Company were then dismissed . Burgess Street , which was previously the Wesleyan Chapél and now the Church Hall . Eather Rogers took a prominent part in pro- EMPIRE DAY . Empire Day was observed at the Ludlow At Gravel Hill School the scholars 500 Horses.moting the erection of more suitable premises , Schools . 500 Horses . CRAVEN ARMS AND HEREFORD . and in 1888 the Church of St. Ethelbert was assembled and saluted the flag and sung pat- opened in the Bargates . For several years iotic songs and were addressed by the Rev. before his retirement Father Rogers was in A. E. Lloyd Kenyon ( Rector ) . At une National failing health and in 1915 he removed from Schools the scholars assembled in the play- CRAVEN ARMS : TO - MORROW , SATUR- as a prominent figure in the political and the British School and Grammar School the the town . Father Rogers will be remembered ground and were addressed by the Rector . At DAY , JUNE 2nd , 1917 . social life of the town in byegone years . The scholars were addressed by Mr. Colville . stand that Requiem Mass will be celebrated at School . The scholars were given a holiday in funeral took place on Wednesday . We under- day was also observed at the Girls High St. Ethelbert's next Tuesday at 9 o'clock for the afternoon . the repose of the soul of the late Father Athanasius Rogers . HEREFORD : SATURDAY , JUNE 16th , 1917 . Entries for Catalogue close first post June JACKSON & MCCARTNEY , Auctioneers : Craven Arms and Hereford . Iith . KINGTON STOCK SALES . ( G.W.R. Branch from Leominster ) . THURSDAY NEXT , JUNE 7th , 1917 . Comprising a grand Sale with the Sheep at 12 o'clock . Catalogues upon application . # The LUDLOW GRAMMAR SCHOOL SPORTS . On Thursday afternoon of last week the an- At the Depot of the National Egg Collec- above school were held on nual athletic sports in connection with the tion for the wounded 1,176 eggs was the last South Shropshire Cricket Field . The weather the Ludlow and Friday's total . 1,152 were sent to the Central was beautiful and fine and there was a good Depot , London , and 24 for the soldiers at the attendance . Cottage Hospital . There were no prizes in kind The collections were offered for competition , but the boys were Eyton School ( per Miss Ada Evans ) 5d . and quite keen on the sport . The officials were : At the conclusion of the the LEOMINSTER Y.M.C.A. HUT CAMPAIGN . Under ALLIES . FORTY - TWO SEIZED VESSELS TO BE READY SOON . New York , May 13. - A Washington despatch to the New York Commercial states , on the authority of the American Shipping Board , that by September 1st , the forty - two German ships seized in American ports , which aggre- gate a tonnage of about 600,000 tons , will have been repaired and in service . As fast as they are repaired they will be loaded with supplies for Entente ports and sent on their way . Not only will the vessels be re - equipped with new machinery , but the palatial interiors will be converted into rough quarters for grain , cattle , munition , and troop shipments . was PREPARATIONS FOR A BIG EFFORT . MR . YAPP'S GOOD WISHES . and District Y.M.C.A. Hut Campaign will ping Board , who was in charge of the survey Next week , June 4th - 10th , the Leominster Mr. J. A. Donald , the member of the Ship- take place . The organisers have set them of the damaged vessels , said it had been found selves the task of raising the sum of £ 650 , and that the great steamships of the Hamburg- while this may seem a large sum to ask , the preparations which have been made are of such President Grant , and the Pennsylvania , had American Line , the President Lincoln , the a thorough and extensive nature , that it only been damaged to a total extent of 750,000 remains for the public to make the desired dollars , which divided response to ensure complete success . about equally Last among them .. year the sum of £ 350 was raised for the pro- vision of a Leominster Hut at the front and extensive of any , although that inflicted on The destruction wrought on them is the most it may now seem unduly optimistic after the the nine ships interned in Hawaitan ports is lapse of only a few months to expect the of really a more serious nature , since the re- 1,000 .. district to carry that sum up to a total of pairs will be made with much more difficulty . But many things have happened Repair work has just been completed on the since a year ago . Hundreds more of Leomin- Maia , a vessel of 2,555 tons . ster men have seen service on Repairs on the A constant supply of water is provided for 250ATTLE . HOME - BRED HEREFORD STORE 3 eggs , Eyton parish 39 , Orleton School 36 , President , Mr. R. B. Threlfall ( Headmaster ) ; they have learned to look with pleasurable Armenia ( 5,464 tons ) , the Arcadia ( 5,454 tons ) , battle fronts and wherever they have gone several days ago . the various Clara Mennig and the Portonia were finished the House and Foldyard by means of a ram . Hatfield School ( per Mrs. Smith and Miss Judges , Messrs . H. S. Breakspear , W. H. anticipation for the Red Triangle of the and the Nassovia will be ready to go into In another ten days the of saleable size , which will be included in Barrens and Cows and Calves , consigned 58 , Birley Parish ( per Mrs. Parry ) 28 , Yarpole and G. S. Woodhouse ; starter , Mr. S. M. Wain- 2,000 scattered all over the world . There are about 45 GOOD TIMBER TREES selection of two - year - old and yearling Bullocks . Wingfield ) 24 , Brimfield ( per Miss Waterfield ) Sparshott , W. M. Woodhouse , . E. Bastick Y.M.C.A. centres of which there are now commission . direct from the breeders of this noted district . Mr. and Mrs. Lewis ) 10 , Ivington ( per Miss ( per Mrs. Connolly ) 27 , Shobdon School ( per wright . the various trying conditions which they have the yards in the vicinity of New York harbour Contracts for repair work have gone to all AUCTIONEER , Croftmead , Kingsland , Hereford- 500 YEARLING WETHERS , EWES and Hyslop ) 90 , Deerfold ( per Miss Bamford ) 22 , adjourned to the Pavilion , sports company had to meet they have found in the Y.M.C.A. to assure expedition . LAMBS , FAT LAMBS , & c . Cockgate School ( per Mrs. Evans ) 17 , Eye Threlfall gave a hearty welcome to the Mayor by the way by the efforts of this great organi - Yard . Huts a breath of home and have been cheered undergoing repairs at the New York Navy Three of the ships are Council School ( per Mr. and Mrs. Vick ) 36 , and Mayoress - the Mayoress having kindly Eye and Morton ( per Miss Thomas ) 15 , Ley- consented to distribute the awards . This was sation . From the Huts have come long sters School , Mrs. Hawkins and Mrs. Chat- the fourth time the Mayoress had distributed tock 35 , Eardisland School ( per Mr. T. Wood ) the awards . This year owing to the war there 48 , Eardisland ( per Miss May Dyke ) 18 , Monk- were no prizes in kind . land ( per Miss Moody ) 3d . and 10 eggs , Hum- had been kindly sent to the prize list had Subscriptions which ber Schoolchildren 70 , Humber ( per Mrs. been invested in War Loan Certificates and Rome ) 18 , Hope and Ford 15 , Kingsland ( per would be awarded to the winners . He thanked Miss Price ) 39 , Kingsland School ( per Mr. the Mayoress very much for attending and The young wife of a soldier now employed Nock ) 20 , Lucton ( per Mrs. Payne Brown ) 15 , also all those who had assisted at the sports . in munitions work swooned in court at Not - Navy Stall in the Market 54 , donations being of 30 p.m. punctually , subject to Conditions tingham on Saturday , when her husband was given by Miss Preece , Miss Saer , Mrs. Swaithe , turned thanks and cheers were given for the The Mayor on behalf of the Mayoress re- Sale , in 3 lots , viz . : Lot 1 - A Convenient and Commodious Free - sentenced to 14 days ' imprisonment , without Mrs. Waite ( Yarpole ) , Miss Griffiths ( East- Mayor and Mayoress , the the option of a fine . The man had stolen a hampton ) , Two Friends . Contributions were " The Brook House , " with Yard , Garden , Out - bicycle worth £ 5 , standing outside an hotel , also received at 30 , High Street , from Mrs. a most enjoyable time was spent by all . Buildings , TWO and had sold it at Longeaton for a sovereign . Ascroft ( The Tudor House ) , Mrs. Hill ( Orleton planted with choice Fruit Trees ; and Brick- Manor ) , Mrs. Nott Lewis ( Aymestry ) , Mrs. built COTTAGE , in the village of Wigmore . Staples ( Brockminton ) , Miss Water , Supplied by gravitation , is laid on . Possession of the House , Garden , Buildings ( Grantsfield ) , Miss Proudman ( Luston ) , Mrs. This meeting was held on Saturday , when Jenney ( Brock Hall ) , Mrs. Robinson ( Ham- ther and Cottage may be had on completion of were present : Mr. J. V. Wheeler ( Chair nish ) , Mrs. Cadwallader purchase . ( Bircher ) , Mrs. man ) , Mr. R. de C. Peele ( Vice Chairman , Adams ( Eye ) , Mrs. Heygate ( Buckland ) , Mrs. Messrs . H. E. Whitaker , J , Mellings , T. Meli- Bright ( Ivingtonbury ) , the Misses Williams ings , R. Hayhurst , J. D. Griffiths , E. Gate- ( Stocktonbury ) , Miss Burlton ( Eaton Hill ) , house , J. G. Boulton , C. E. Edwards , J. Gwil- Mrs. Wardrop ( Lawtonbury ) , Mrs. Hyde ( The liam , J. Bradley , J. Rowe , T. Wyile , G. P. Red Fields ) , Mrs. Ingram ( Bateman Arms ) , Rogers , W. Harris , W. Tristram , J. Wilding , Miss Pinches ( Yarpole ) , Miss Williams ( Coven- J. Goodwin . H. T. Weyman ( Acting Clerk ) . hope ) , Mrs. Thomas ( Westend ) , Miss Edwards ( Monkland ) , Miss Wood ( The Ryelands ) .. Town collection per Miss L. Norgrove ris . Sd . and 13 eggs , per Miss Dowding 3s . 8d . and 14 eggs . Bought with cash in hand 131 eggs . Mrs. Bright and the Controllers of the Depot W. W. BECK , would be grateful if owners of baskets left at Begs to inform the Public that he is still 30 , High Street , would claim them at once . continuing his Business as PARISH OF WIGMORE . R. R. H. GEORGE will Sell by Auction , MR . at The Royal Oak Hotel , Leominster , On FRIDAY , JUNE 15th , 1917 , hold Brick - built RESIDENCE , known as PASTURE ORCHARDS , Lot 2. A well - planted Freehold PASTURE ORCHARD , situate at Wigmore , known as " Preece's Orchard , " containing 3 roods , 16 perches ( or thereabouts ) . Lot 3 - A Piece of Freehold PASTURE LAND , near Woodhampton , Wigmore , in the occupation of Mr. James Morris , containing about 3 roods . Full particulars may be obtained from the AUCTIONEER , Croftmead , Kingsland , Hereford- shire ; from Messrs . WEYMAN & Co. , Solicitors , Ludlow , or from HENRY GOSLING , Esq . , Solici- tor , Leominster . MR HEREFORDSHIRE . PARISH OF KINGSLAND . R. R. H. GEORGE will Sell by Auction , On FRIDAY , JUNE 15th , 1917 , at - 3-30 o'clock in the afternoon punctually , subject to Conditions of Sale , a Piece of Fertile ARABLE LAND , situate at The JACKSON & MCCARTNEY , Auctioneers : Craven Arms and Hereford . STOLE A BICYCLE . Horse Slaughtering . Licensed Horse Slaughterer . Cattle , Dead , and Pay Before Removal . Distance No Object . • Hutchinson Governors of the School , the Masters and the Judges , etc. , and BOARD OF GUARDIANS . OUT - RELIEF . looked - for letters to loved ones , and the very fact that these have been written on Y.M.C.A. BOY BROUGHT UP AS A GIRL . sociation which will remain for generations . paper has given these initials a happy as- EXTRAORDINARY TALE OF ALLEGED Thus silently , but effectually , has the Y.M.C.A. been spreading not only its activities amongst DESERTER'S CAREER . the troops , but its influence among the An extraordinary case of boy being relatives of the men , which may be said to brought up from infancy as a girl has come strong appeal for the Y.M.CA. finds the minds embrace the whole of the civil population . A to light at Carnarvon . The town was on Monday visited by quite In a With nothing of the people already prepared by the associa- a large number of people from the surround- tion of some loved one with the object in ing localities , and in the course of his duty question , and we feel that the promoters of Sergeant Owen had occasion to look out for the campaign are entirely justified in taking further to guide him , he set about the task an absentee from the Army . the optimistic view they have adopted . such a matter as this the capacity to give is evening his eyes alighted upon two young of looking for the missing one . During the to a large extent regulated by the emotions the depth of his purse , and it will be agreed to address one of them . He noticed that her called forth in the individual rather than by Square , and close observation prompted him women who stood talking together in Castle , that no appeal can make a stronger claim on build was somewhat masculine and that , while than one on behalf of the men who have gone she had traces of a slight growth of hair on the sympathies and affections of the people her hair was long and arranged like a woman's , from our midst so to fight their the upper lip and her face bore evidence of country's battles . recently FEATURES OF THE CAMPAIGN . shaving . Upon being challenged by Sergeant Owen , In order that our readers may understand was a deserter , and gave her name as " Dora the young woman immediately denied that she The cost of out - relief during the fortnight review in brief the main features of next lage six miles from Carnarvon . what is required of them , it may be well to Lewis , " with an address at Brynrefail , a vil- was : Ludlow and Clee Hill , district £ 42 18s . week's campaign . Dissatisfied 10d . , Diddlebury district £ 15 Os . 10d . , Leint - Brown , the capable and popular organiser of young person to the police station , and in due wardine district £ 5 2s . 8d . , total £ 63 2s . 4d . On Sunday - Mr . C. Harold with her explanation , the officer took the the county effort , will preach morning and evening at the Priory Church . course examination followed by the police doc- The Master reported that personal experience of who is a Diocesan Lay Reader , has had the Mr. Brown , tor , who pronounced the " woman to be a is that MASTER'S REPORT . man . Patrons of Levininster Picture Palace are there had been admitted to the House during Hut work in france , and bed has also the gift so far from misleading the police as to his he His addresses has always borne , for it is stated that he has about in female attire from infancy . He attended asked to note that for the summer months remaining in the House 76 , corresponding teresting and telling manner . askedes will be screened only on Thursday , period last year 78. Vagrants relieved a cog in the Priory Church on Sunday should do According to the information in the possession Friday and Saturday evenings . On June 7th , responding period last year 42 , increase much to show the townspeople the greatness at The Royal Oak Hotel , Leominster , Full Value for Heavy Horses and 8th and 9th the programme is headed by a Mr. K. R. Williams , Local Government Board of the cause which they will be asked to fur- of the police - though as yet they have not great film entitled " John Needham's Double , " Inspector , visited the institution on the 17th ther during the ensuing week . featuring Tyrone Power and Marie Walcamp . and was quite satisfied and said it was one of completed their investigations- " Dora Lewis This film is an adaptation of John Hatton's the best kept Houses he had been in . will preach on the following Sunday ( June since he was six months old- Mr. Brown has been brought up by his grandparents world famous and highly successful play , and The report was adopted . 10th ) at Eye in the morning and at Bodenham school as a girl , and was so regarded by the in the evening . On Saturday , June 2nd a letter of appeal the latter had noticed a predilection for the neighbours and his playmates , but some of CHEMICAL WORKS , WORCESTER , high - class humorous subjects , " Luke and the ment Board in reference to the allowance of next week to be able to record the receipt of the grandfather , who is about 80 years of age , Leominster and the Rural District and we hope When he interviewed the police on Wednesday will be sent to the principal residents in companionship of boys and for their games . Mermaids , is a side - splitting comedy , and bread to casuals exceeding the amount allowed many handsome sums . " Max and the Clutching Hand " features the by the Food Controller . They considered the is the hon . treasurer and by his enthusiastic mistake had been made . The boy's mother re- Ald . H. F. Russell famous Max Linder in his happiest mood . dietry should be reduced , was taken quite aback , and insisted that some Also in this attractive series of films are the should be made up by some substitute for to the long list of causes of which he has Superintendent but thought it advocacy of the Y.M.C.A. has added one more sides at Bangor , and further enquiries which 8th episode of " The Laughing Mask " and bread , and oatmeal should be given for sup- been a zealous and most helpful supporter . made of her may throw some light on the per and 6 ounces of bread when going out . The letter of appeal will be followed up next mystery . Williams has caused to be Criftius , Kingsland , in the occupation of Mrs. Addresses : . Williams ( Holgate ) , numbered 70 on the Ord- lance Map and containing 2 Acres , 2 Roods , 20 l'erches ( or thereabouts ) . Possession on the 25th March next and customary entry for ploughing , etc. , from November 1st , next . Further Particulars may be obtained from NORTH ROAD , LEOMINSTER , NORTH WOOD , PRESTEIGN . AUCTIONEER , Croftmead , Kingsland , He Telephone , No. 62 . is in fivé reels . A beautiful natural history picture in colours is entitled " Some Species of Warblers . " The programme includes two Softshire ; or from Messrs . & Sox , No conection with any other Buyer . Pathe Gazette . Solicitors , Leominster . THE PAUPERS ' BREAD ALLOWANCE A letter was read from the Local Govern- |