Leominster News - July 1920
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Leominster News 30th July 1920 - Page 13
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| Date | 30/07/1920 |
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| Type | Newspaper |
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| Language | English |
| Area | Leominster News |
| Collection Holder | Herefordshire Libraries |
| Date of Publication | 30th July 1920 |
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T WEEK of SALE r Genuine Reductions . s Stocks must be cleared . ot miss this money - saving opportunity . SON , e Lacey is Mr. Victoria House , Corn Square GENERAL , LEOMINSTER . the estate in of the late Sir At a committee meeting of the Leominster Agricultural Improvement Society held at the Royal Oak Hotel on Friday last with , Alderman its withdrawal H. F. Russell in the chair , Mr. W. T. Morris promised on behalf of himself and Mr. F. J. Williams to provide a site for the annual December at be remembered om Earl Chester- een settled at years . meeting of the Society at Yatton , Aymestrey . It was decided to hold the meeting on Tues- day , October , 12 and that a dinner be held at Leominster in the evening . The secretaries re- of the late Mr. ported that no entries had been received for Staunton Park , the smallholder's competitions for which the reford , and of County Council offer prizes , and it was decided Warrington ) . to leave the entries open for a fortnight , years Chairman namely until August 6th . February 27th , y of the gross net personalty of duties , to his es ; £ 100 each to driver , if still in oachman and his aller sums to six or life or until he pension to John hall Heyes ; £ 10 ach other servant ears service , and of less than two July 23rd , 2,000 , is the date by which the last instalment on the loan for the Rural District Council's housing scheme will have to be paid and the remoteness of that year created some amusement among the members . At any rate . it is consoling to the ratepayers to know that some part of our present indebtedness is being spread over a period so long that the end of it will not in all human probability interest them financially . Considerable interest centred in the perform- ance given by the Leominster Town Silver Band at the Iron Cross on Saturday evening Under the conductorship of the Band- master , Mr. A. Fairbanks , the Band rendered ing wines ) , per- with skilful effectiveness the following pro- gramme of music : -March , Parr left £ 5,000 , a life annuity of f such household eford . last . Old Comrades , ( C. Teike ) ; valse , Songe - di - Automme ( A or the furnishing Joyce ) ; selection ( by request ) , La Rosa " Maid of the Impetuo He left Mountains " ( Simson ) ; overtur . Ord Hume ) ; Haughters , Dame ( Bidgood ) : valse , Jessie , Countess selection , Chu Chin Chow " Ord . Hume ) . Waring . He also We understand that the band will again play Raymond William to - morrow ( Saturday ) evening , in Corn Square . ry Bingham Parr ; executor : £ 200 lia to his brother- Messrs . Turford and Southward are making 200 each to his excellent progress with the building of four Kaye and his houses at Little Hereford . In the case of one he trustees of his pair the roof principals are in position and the second pair are in a slightly less advanced stage of construction . The accommodation provided . while not elaborate , is arousing favourable com- ment and there are already several applications on , Henry Charl- before the Leominster Rural District Council . £ 100 War Loan The amount of the rents will shortly be fixed in order that as soon as ready the houses may were : £ 100 each Raymond Parr ; hild ; £ 150 per an- his grandson , Sir be occupied without delay . his other property absolutely . As he recommended the matter ) that in such a man- Mr. Fred Illman , florist and market gardener , Hereford Times 68 , St. Owen Street , Hereford , committed suicide by taking weedkiller of an arsenical character , and the coroner's jury found that he was temporarily insane when he committed the act . Last week he was arrested on a grave criminal charge , and was remanded on bail in the sum of £ 100 . Mr. Illman had been a zealous churchworker , and very popular . was 40 years of age . e most conducive ative Party in the ECORDS ! For largest combined see Page 3 . Trades he chair . and He On Saturday last a new steam tractor with two side - tipping trailers , went down High Street in the glory of new paint and varnish was on Monday last with the inscription in bright colours " Leo- Dele- minster Rural District Council . " The engine in attendance . had full steam up and evidently intended to let was again dis- everyone know that it had arrived and faction was ex- about to commence on the urgent , work of up by Alderman hauling stone to put the roads into something members of the resembling their pre - war condition . The mem- The matter re- bers of the Rural District Council , with their War Memorial Surveyor and Clerk are to be congratulated on eported upon and the business - like way they have faced the haul- ing problem and the speed with which they had secured up - to - date plant . There is no doubt that their policy will not only result in better roads but in economy to the rates at a much good work George Page by uncil work , that d to inserting a paid by con- ken in regard to the autumn , and sacted . time when hauling contracts are excessively Those who have had occasion to travel high . over the main roads from Hereford to Leomin- ster , and on to Brimfield will express the hope that the county authorities will take a leaf out e Prevention of of Leominster's book and get a move on . The ated 3,657 com- pot holes are giving rise to endless complaints ty in England , and it is high time that this part of the county month of June . received some attention on the part of the 3,461 were found County Surveyor . A visit to the roads just over 219 children and the border into Shropshire will show that Here- Warnings were fordshire roads have seriously depreciated . e prosecuted ( re- d 208 were dealt At Leominster Men's Own Brotherhood on ways . From its Sunday last when Mr. Chubb presided , the has dealt with speaker was Mr. Aaron Jones , of Hamnish , who lving 2,999,197 gave an earnest and thoughful address . Miss County Branch Hope Bright , the soloist , rendered " Christ re- cases were dealt ceiveth sinners " and " The Gift . " Mrs. he local office of Bright accompanied . c . is situated at eford . In order to call attention to the work of the Manchester Unity , Oddfellow Day has been ar- ter Stock Market , ranged to take place on Thursday next , Baldwin had a August 5th , at Leominster . At 2 p.m. there ock . There were will be an official reception at the Town Hall , up to £ 67 5s . , followed by a meeting in the grounds of the 36 to £ 55 . There Waverley Hotel . Major Ward - Jackson , M.P .. calves on offer has kindly consented to preside . The principal nds , being some - speaker will be a distinguished visitor in the previously . One person of Sir Alfred Warren , O.B.E. , M.P. , and another from Parliamentary Agent to the Unity . Sir Alfred bridge , £ 60 15s .. will deal with National Insurance in relation to 52 10s . Store the Friendly Societies , and also the new Un- with their calves employment Insurance Bill . It is hoped that up to £ 44 10s .; there will be a large attendance . W. Speakman , head , yearlings At the Royal Oak Hotel , Leominster , on vere a somewhat Friday last , Messrs . E. Hammond and Son a g downward offered four freehold dwelling - houses , known made up to £ 14 as Arundal Terrace , Hereford Road . The pigs sold for £ 27 houses which are brick - built and slated , contain property was withdrawn at ade from 45s . to front room , kitchen , back kitchen , three bed- Os . to £ 6 15s . rooms , etc. The fat lambs and £ 800 . Messrs . Easton and Gregory are the ven- 90s . to £ 6 2s . , dor's solicitors . £ 9 28 .. rams up or fat calves was up to £ 6 2s . 6d . Mr. Bert Lauraine has engaged a great and expensive attraction at the Institute , Leomin- ster , for Monday , August 2nd , and during the the Scout move week ; in the form of Mrs. Fred Osmond's that has caused London Repertoire Company , of high class the past . The plays and players , who come straight from the always denied Theatre Royal , Sheffield . After making a 5 and they now big success in London , they have visited all ch opened at the big cities in the provinces . The plays that the move will be of a high order , and put on with all military bias it the attention to detail . " There is plenty of h the majority good refined comedy in each of them , and a e services , they first class caste , including Miss Lilly Harrold , far from mili - Leominster's favourite . We are certain that ed out that all anyone paying a visit to the Institute during ment , including the week commencing August 2nd , will go w feature . An- away delighted with the result . Doors open has declined to each evening , at 7.30 , commence at 8 o'clock . because the Boy ecome a recog- that the most The details of receipts and expenditure of the Garden Fete and Sale , held on July 8th , the war was in is being made for the Priory Church Heating Fund are now available . The cash amounted to £ 124 28. 4d . The expenses were : ich conform to from all sources the Association hire of piano , etc. , per Mr. Crimp , £ 3 18. 6d . hire of tables and cartage , 10s .; conjuror's fee , £ 5 58 .; printing and stationery , £ 7 98.1 ter Men's Own 4d .; total , 16 5s . 1od . , leaving the handsome Hall , Etnam cash balance at the bank towards the fund of S. J. Hayward , £ 107 16s . 6d . The promoters are to be regory is the heartily congratulated upon the excellent re- r . R. Gregory.sult of their efforts . e meeting at for expenses . ( Continued on Page 5 ) . TO VISITORS . Do You Require Tooth Brushes Dentifrice Toilet Soap Toilet Cream Bath Gloves ? Infants or Invalids Foods Manicure or Toilet Requisites Photographic Requisites Films : Developed and Printed Repairs to Spectacles or Eyeglasses Hair Brush and Comb Shampoo Powders Eau de Cologne Shaving Soap Safety Razor Blades GET YOUR SUPPLIES FROM Bay Rum Face Powder Hair Wash Sponge Shaving Brush , & c . ELLWOOD & SON , Chemists & Opticians , & SON , The Rexall Pharmacy . DRAPERS LANE , LEOMINSTER . ( Continued from Page 4 ) . The Mayor has received a generous donation , of £ 25 from Mr. R. M. Thornely towards the War Memorial Fund . We hope his munificent gift will act as an incentive to those residents of Leominster who have not yet made their contribution to this fund . Now that a definite scheme has been decided upon there is no son for further delay , and we hope the Mayer Your Eyes will be well supported in carrying this import- ant project to a satisfactory conclusion . At Kington market on Tuesday the supply of poultry was again small , there being also a drop in prices . Poultry and ducks made 8 / - to 10 / - per couple . Eggs were 3½d . each , and rabbits 6d . per lb. There was very little fruit on offer . Students of the curious will note with in- terest that whereas , generally speaking , the weather recently might be described as atrocious , the Clerk of the Weather has been gracious enough to spare his showers of blessing on the last two Thursdays , with the result that numerous social functions have been held successfully . This may be taken as an omen of happy import by the promoters of Weobley Sports and Fete , which takes place on Thursday next and should induce people in all parts of the county to arrange to spend THE LEOMINSTER NEWS , JULY 30 , 1920 . TESTED THOROUGHLY WITH THE LATEST INSTRUMENTS . REPAIRS Neatly and Promptly Executed . Ellwood & Son , Qualified Opticians , LEOMINSTER . LEOMINSTER BOROUGH CHARGE OF FALSE PRETENCES . YOUNG DEFENDANT BOUND OVER . Lily Wethersby , of Sellack , near Ross , late a pleasant day in the picturesque confines of POLICE COURT . Garnstone Castle . We have previously de- Thursday , before the Mayor ( Councillor J. tailed the attractive programme of sports for B. Dowding ) , Dr. G. Steel , Mr. T. H. Edwards , which there are generous prizes . In addition Mr. E. Cole , Mr. T. J. Enoch . there is the kind offer of Sir Joseph Verdin to open the beautiful grounds of his mansion to visitors to sports . Music has been well provided for and besides the band , Mrs. Hincks , of Foxley , is bringing a first class In these days of tog M. J. Collett Mason , motor ' buses , the journey to the old - world town of Weobley may be made in comfort , and there is no reason why the sports should not attract a crowd of record dimensions , having regard to the excellent reputation which past events have built up for Weobley . of Etnam Street , Leominster , was brought up the number and he adjusted it . I was a very trivial case . Supt . Rooke said there were 50 or 60 motor cycles through and one had no umber on . The Mayor said the majority o the Bench fined the defendant , £ 1 . REV . JOHN NAPLETON AT LEOMINSTER . 5 St. John and the words , " I pray not that thou WANTED , middle of August , respectable wouldst take them out of the world but that thou wouldst keep them from the evil were said Knox the anchor on which he laid hold . APPEAL FOR THE PRIORY CHURCH . The preacher at Leominster Priory Church on Sunday was the Rev. John Napleton , Chap- NO NUMBER PLATE . lain of the French Protestant Hospital , London . Mr. Napleton has for many years been a appre- BRITAIN'S ANCHOR . Wilfred John Phillips , Lyttleton Road , Edg ciated visitor to Leominster , haring as an asso- baston , bedstead manufacturer , was sum - ciation with the ancient borouth the fact that received numerous letters in reference to her Miss Alice Farr informs us that she has moned for having no front index plate . at one time his father was curate at the Priory book " Britain's Anchor . " Mr. John Henry Mr. Levick appeared and pleaded guilty . Church in which the son has ver since taken Bruce , Cornhill , London , Superintendent of P.C. Marston said that on July 8th , at 3.45 the most warm - hearted and practical interest : Railway Assurance , wres : " I received your p.m. , he stopped this motor cycle in High Street . There was no front plate defendant in the morning Mr. Napleton took as his text : book with its charming design and will get stating that he had had a smash and it got they saw no man any more , ave Jesus only it as I journey about . " And suddenly when they looked round about . it on the station papers for you . I shall read knocked off . He said he had it in his pocket . with themselves . ( St. Mark 9 : 8 ) . Mr. Levick said the plate came off near Preaching without manuscript , the reverend Malvern . He fixed it on the forks and be tween Hereford and Leominster jolted off ant and highest in dignity of all the events re- gentleman said they had there the most import- again and he put it in his pocket it . " HELP , private house , small dairy , two in family . Apply , EDWARDS , Comberton , Orleton , S.O. GENERAL HELP WANTED , for country Inn . Apply , Mrs. GOODE , The Castle , Wigmore , Kingsland . TANTED , DAY GIRL - Mrs . JEFFERY , Alderman's Meadow , Leominster . FOR SALE . Mr. C. Lewis : " FOR SALE , Five Pure - bred White Wyan- dotte COCKERELS , hatched in March ; price 12s . 6d . together , or 15s . singly . - Apply , VALE , Bryanston , Leominster . The Mayor said this practice of pacing on corded in connection with St. James whom they the Leominster Cottage Hospital and if the UBBER TYRES put on while you wait , at the roads was most dangerous . many of them . tance in the " I had your little book right through as soon as tion to the Hereford General Hospital and The author hopes to be able to give a dona- book has helped in the inculcation of the Universal Brotherhood of Mankind it will And the time draweth nearer when- not have lived in vain . Man shall not oust his brother man And for each service rendered , From land unto the sea , Ask some great ignoble fee , Hand linked to hand they journey , Lo they reared a race of giants Beautiful and strong and fair , Fulfilling manhood's vision rare , Blood - stains and oaths forgotten were commemorating that day . It indicated Mr. Levick said believed that in a reli- similar occurrence to that of Jacob at Bethel ability trial the riders were restricted as to form of Jacovus . He was with the God - Man The name James was of course the Anglicised pace . He believed the average pace was 20 miles an hour . and was taken aback and afraid just as Jacob The Mayor : More like 40 miles an hour was when he exclaimed that he had been in the presence of God though he knew it not . Mr. Levick said the competitors were rid - Both instances showed that they were men of ing to scheduled time and if they were in God and were in possession and had an inheri : front of their time it counted against them . There was a verse , Ezekiel 44 : 28 , where they Messiah that was for to come . The Mayor : At 20 miles an hour the numread : " I am their interitance : and ye shall ber plate would not be likely to come off . Mr. Levick : Some of the pot holes near give them no possession in Israel : I am their here are enough to break a mach ne in half priests , and go where they would all over the Angel looked and whispered This of course referred to the In one perfect welded bliss . possession . world , wherever there was any semblance of We have waited long for this , NO LAMPS ON TRAP . religion , civilised or savage , they would find Man walketh God - like that the two classes were what they called In his glorious worth Louis Morgan , The Ryde , Kimbolton , en- clergy and laity , because the clergy or what Adown the star - bespangled carpet gineer , was fined for driving a trap with- represented them must do for them what they Of God's Earth , out lights on July 16th at 10.15 D.10 . could not do for themselves . In the Christian The author of " Britain's " Anchor " tenders P.S. Matthews said that when he stopped religion the clergy baptised and administered her warmest thanks to all who have pur- defendant in Broad Street he said he had no the Lord's supper , they preached and they chased and assisted in the sale of the above lamps . He advised him to borrow lamps , but taught , and above all they blessed . They were book . Some 400-500 copies have been dis- admitted by baptism into the inheritance and defendant did not do so . He hal only just into the possession of the gift of the Holy Posed of through the courtesy and kindliness started from the Blue Boar . at 20 miles an hour . A fine of 1 was imposed . " Ghost , their faithful guardian . But there were DEFECTIVE REAR LAMP . recreant heirs as they all knew . What a dread James Owen Harper , Market Street , Craven ful contrast ! The cry of a lost soul . Balaam Arms , motor mechanic , was summoned for said : " I shall see him but not now : shall failing to illuminate the rear indes plate of behold him but not nigh . Not now here on a motor car on July 16th in Broad Street . He this earth , and not nigh in that great day the pleaded guilty . consumnation of all things . But they were Evidence was given by P.S. Mathews , who told that they should see him as He is that said that the lamp was near.one wheel and was their inheritance . But what of their pos- the plate on the other side , so tha the nuin - session ; it was Jesus and Jesus only as ber could not possibly be illuminated . read in their text . I am with of the world ' BRUTON & PUGH's Carriage Works , Leo- minster . FOR SALE , FERRETS Apply , J. WATKINS , Dorstone , Dilwyn , Leominster . 2 - Stroke Motor Cycle , 24 Calthorpe Jap , 8 Twin Imperial Jap , with Lucas Mag . - dyno , and Side - Car ; Light Side - Car Chassis , 11 ; Coachbuilt Bodies , 613 - Full particulars on application , HEREFORD MOTOR CO . , LTD . , Hereford . NOR SALE , BOY'S FOR BICYCLE , 19 - inch frame , equal to new . - Apply , ELLSMORE , Ford Bridge , Leominster . FOR SALE , HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE , surplus furnishings . - Apply , MATTHEW WILLIAMS , Ashton , Leominster . OR SALE , cheap , Gent's full - sized CYCLE West End , Pembridge . FHobart ) , equal to new Apply , DAVIES , FLATOR - Apply , 3 , Cranes Lane , Leo- SECONDHAND PERAMBU- minster . FOR SALE , Indian Runner DRAKE and Two DUCKS , 7 months old , 30 - Apply , READING , Newtown , neas Leominster . RICKS , and Brick Roofing Tiles , suitable BR Leominster . for farm buildings . - 19 , Broad Street , of all , especially local people . By the kind permission of the proprietors of the shops where the book has been on sale some of the letters received will be on view , the names of some are as follows : Sir Joseph Verdin : " I hope you'll have a good sale . The Bishop of London . The Mayor of Leominster : " I am glad you thought of me . I am interested in it . " The Bishop of Durham . Lord Leverhulme writes : Anchor . Sir Geoffrey Cornewall , 2 copies . Mr. E. Cadbury and Miss Dorothy Cadbury , had got on to the white glass . The lamp and and if they attained to their promised inherit Bournville , Birmingham , a copies , " I have Superintendent Rooke said the makers too ance they would be for ever with the Lord . pleasure in sending P.O. for Britain's An- tripod , cost £ 5 8s . , all new . What offers.- But there was a disputed inheritance , the chor . " Alderman Hawkins : Send me World the Flesh and the Devil , and they had another . Your book will prove a comfort to to contend against them . They were invisible . many . " Mr. and Mrs. Drennan : " We are and they must fight as seeing Him who was glad to have the opportunity of buying it . " invisible . They had to fight the good fight Alderman , Mrs. and Miss Farr , 6 copies . Mr. with all their might their banner , the blood and Mrs. Moore " We think it a lovely little red cross of Christ , and their battle cry , Jesus book . " Mr. T. Neild , a copies : " You have Oh God , what forces wrestled and made a good start . " Mr. Gosling , Iscopy . Defendant said the oil from the exhaust He said , " Even unto the end you always " I am pleased to have 2 copies of Britain's plate were as turned out by the makers . no responsibility once the car left the works . Fined 108. once the car left he Alfred E. Bowen , Captain , of the Shrop shire Motor Garage , Craven Arms , was fined Er for driving without two sideligt ts on July 18th . He pleaded not guilty ... P.C. Marston said one sidelight was just struggled on that battle - field . Drunkenness Mr. W. Hulme Lever writes : " I am glad to and the other was out and the imp quite cold . came down West Street , because le saw the Defendant said the lights were in when he reflection in the shop windows . He was pull- ing up when the constable stepped out . ADMITTED . RUBBER - TYRED GOVERNESS CAR for Sale , with brass - mounted lamps , etc. , all in good condition . - Apply , GARDENER , Eaton , Hennor , Leominster . Noan : AUTOGRAPHIC KODAK , Junior , canvas carrying case and folding metal COLSTON DAVIES , South Street , Leominster . LADY'S CYCLE , splendid condition . - Ap- ply , 18 , South Street , Leominster . LADDERS with Oak Rounds ) FOR SALE , a first - class now ready , various lengths - Apply , Ć . NORGROVE , Saw Mills , LEOMINSTER . MISCELLANEOUS . URGICAL APPLIANCES . - Our 1920 illus trated 76 - page catalogue of surgical and rubber appliances of every description , and " The Manual of Wisdom , " an interesting book , sent free . - Le Brasseur Surgical Co. , Ltd. ( Dept. F.8 ) , 90 & 92 , Worcester Street , Birmingham . hoste ? Then put on the whole armour of God . work is recognised . " Dr. Jowett , Westmin marched up to meet them , and impurity and have the opportunity of buying this book . I fot greed . Were they falling before any of these perused it with pleasure . I am glad your and be strong in the strength which God sup- ster Chapel , London : " I have read your plies through His eternal Son , secure of the little book . May it lead many into the privi future possession with Jesus . leges which are ours , " Rev. James Watkins , Proceeding , the preacher said he would here ex - President of Conference : " I received your William Henry Hall , Bidney , was fitted say a word anent our earthly inheritance and charming booklet and hope you've cleared in custódy charged with obtaining by false for a similar offence in Broad Street on July possession . What were the things which stuck out the first edition . Mr. and Mrs. Morris : pretences from Alexander and Duncan a per- 24th at 11.55 p.m. P.C. Arrowsmith gave evi- closest to us surely those which lasted longest " We should like another please , not for us ambulator value £ 9 with intent to cheat and light was out . dence . Defendant admitted that one side- and appealed most strongly to our religious but someone else . " defraud . Prisoner , a girl of 20 , appeared instincts . Had not the county of Hereford and Other letters have been received from Dr. with a young baby in her arms . especially the town of Leominster a glorious in- J. S. Scott , Mr. Duncan , Mr. and Mrs. Smith , generations over several heritance in that Priory Church . There their Mr. and Mrs. Butters , and Mr. E. Ross . forefathers had met to worship God for many themselves , many of them , had worshipped MUSICAL TUITION . there in the time of Vicar Westmoreland and Vicar Townsend , others in the later days DIANOFORTE , ORGAN and SINGING . Surely if on the one hand it was true that " God 250 Certificates have been gained by dwelleth not in temples made with hands former pupils at the public examinations in because the heaven of heavens cannot contain music . - J . SIMPSON , A.R.C.O. , 5B , Church him , yet it was equally true that He had Street , Leominster . said My house shall be called the House of Prayer and I will fill this house with glory . " Their prayers rose up to him as the angels went up on Jacob's ladder and they were filled Alexander and Duncan , stated that on May James Albert Carwardine , in the employ of 29th prisoner entered the shop and asked to Special Bank Holiday see a perambulator . She saw three and sel- programmes are promised for Leominster Picture Palace next ected one which was £ 9 . She then said she week . On Monday , Tuesday and Wednesday had not got a cheque , but would slip to the the series is headed by a great spectacular bank and get one . In a few minutes she re- production entitled " Salome . " This magnifi- turned and asked him to lend her a shilling cent eight , act play includes Theda Bara in the for a minute as the cheque book was 28. now . title role . Charles Chaplin is seen at his She returned with a cheque book and he filled best in " Charlie at Work . " On August Bank up the cheque for £ 9 18. with the exception Holiday there is a special performance at of the signature . While he was writing the p.m. A MISCALCULATION . Stoke Prior , labourer , was stopped by PC When James Mifflin , Blackwardine Cottage , James on July 24th for riding a bicycle with out lights he remarked " It does not matter . I shall only get fined 2s . 6d . for the first offence , so I might as well ride on . Defendant , who did not appear , was fined OCCASIONAL LICENSE £ 14 Mr. Andrew Thompson , Black Swan Hotel , On Thursday , Friday and Saturday the cheque he said " Don't forget the shilling . Leominster , was granted a license to sell in principal attraction is " Through Life's Whirl- She signed the cheque " H. B. Wallis toxicating drink on the occasion of the pool , " a drama in five acts . Sally's gave her a receipt and sent the perambulator Flower Show and Sports at Ivington on Aug- Blighted Career " is the title of a Christie to Mrs. Pounds , Etnam Street , The cheque special comedy in two acts , featuring Fay was presented on Monday morning and was Tincher and the Christie Film Follies . Also returned marked " No account . " on the programme are the 11th episode of Frank Turner , accountant at the National " The Lightning Raider , " entitled The Provincial and Union Bank , said . he first saw Bars of Death , and the sixth instalment of prisoner the morning of May 29th at about " Our Girls and their Physique . " ust 5th . CORRESPONDENCE centuries . They OLD WANTED . WANTED , OLD SILVER , OLD CHINA , PICTURES , and COLOURED ENGRAVINGS , best prices given for genuine pieces . - J . E. PAGE , 15 , South Street , Leomin- ster . with adoration and thankfulness when they came down charged with blessings and mercies from the all - loving Father . They remembered how from their baptism onwards that holy fane had linked them with those who had wor shipped there in the past and those who would come after them . Would they not strain every 7ANTED , Single - hand KITCHEN - MAID . SIBLE FOR THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED BY HIS desecration . Every little helped poor and rich CORRESPONDENTS . ALL COMMUNICATIONS FOR alike had their share to do . Thus would the Eyton Hall , Leominster . PUBLICATION MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE possession which they had inherited go down COOK - GENERAL , 25 to 30 , good plain NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE SENDER , NOT to posterity with its main features retained and cook , clean , methodical ; 3 in family , no A restored , features which were there if partly children ; 2 other maids ; good wages . - Apply , JUT AS NECESSARILY FOR PUBLICATION , GUARANTEE OF GOOD FAITH . hidden in their younger days and which were BARENDT , Hill Court , Kington . brought to light in the well - remembered days IN IN MEMORIAM . Loving Memory of Private George Savagar , 1st Herefords , killed in action in France , July 23rd , 1918 . A bitter grief , a shock severe , To part with one we loved so dear ; Our loss is great , we'll not complain , But hope in Heaven to meet again . From his sorrowing Father and Mother . Newton Cottages , Dilwyn . 11.40 . She asked for a cheque book and ten- THE EDITOR DOES NOT HOLD HIMSE RESPON- nerve to protect that sanctuary from decay and Apply , stating wages , to Mrs. EVANS , who fell on August 3rd , 1918 , in France . dered a shilling . He told her he could not The Camp Meetings in connection with Leo- left the bank and came back with 28 . let her have a cheque book under 28. She minster Primitive Methodist Church were held Ow He He was BATHS . N Loving Memory of ( Jim ) Pte . J. J. Brooks , Tho ' death divides , fond memories cling . Ever remembered by Kitty . of Vicar Edouart and features which would be W middle of August . - Apply , Miss LANG- ANTED , good COOK - GENERAL , about Lewis , who departed this life July 28th , TN Ever Loving of William Thomas preserved and added to with all the energy which he could throw into his work , by the STON , Sunset , Kington . present Vicar . in which work , strenuous and on Sunday last . There is an annual evange - gave her a cheque book , of which the cheque listic effort which commenced with the cele produced was one . He asked her her name and she said Mrs. Wallis . There was no ac brated meeting Mow Cop , Staffordshire , in count at the bank in that name . 1807 , a field meeting which is still held .. ing to the weather it was not possible to hold under the impression that she had an ac- that she had no account and went into the count . He found out immediately afterwards THE TRAFALGAR SWIMMING street but could not see anything of her . Mr. Cole asked whether the bank would sell whether they had an account a cheque book to anyone without verifying Witness replied that when a lady apparently respectable asked for a cheque book he natur- I am a stranger . I arrive at Charing Cross Edouart . In his ( the preacher ) distant London WANTED , young MAN ( indoors ) attend ally assumed she had an account . He asked Station , London . I have read history . I de- sphere , he for his part would do his utmost as ful . - Apply , E. JONES , Park Farm , Leominster . her her name . He did not know all the cus - sire to look upon the memorial of Nelson and far as his manifold duties would permit to the meetings at Leominster out of doors . The speakers were the Rev. J. M. Ridge , Mr. George Davies , Mr. George Williams and Mr. Wiltshire . Similar meetings were held at Pembridge a month ago and were conducted by the Rev. W. W. Ayres . Among recent wills which have been pub- lished is that of the Rev. Frederick Andrews , of Kinnersley , who left estate value £ 8,325 . not . To the Editor of the Leominster News . Sir , This is a fairy tale , or an allegory , or NOOK - GENERAL WANTED , 3 in family , arduous as it must prove , he prayed that God please state wages . - Apply , Mrs. GEO . H. might bless and prosper him . Their Vicar was in the prime of life and he hoped he would be spared as long , or nearly so , as the late Vicar EVANS , Montfort House , Kington . pedigree cattle and make himself use- tomers at the bank . not know and the cut Trafalgar . I am directed to Trafalgar Square , make the work of restoration town and SAFFRON SEED PODS , WOOD BETONY P.S. Matthews stated that on Tuesday , July There I see the ubiquitous , courteous and wide should God spare him yet a few years Corve Street , Ludlow . AGRIMONY Wanted . - FLEMONS , Please show me the beyond the allotted span which he had so ANTED , respectable GIRL , as General 1917 . We saw him fading day by day , And gently , sinking fast away ; And often in our hearts did pray That he would with us longer stay . You are not forgotten , father , dear ; Never shall your memory fade , Sweetest thoughts shall ever linger , Round the spot where you are laid . From his loving Wife and Family . Stoke Prior , Leominster . People who have been complaining of the 27th , at 2.30 p.m. , he received prisoner into patient policeman . bitterly cold wind , particularly in the evening , custody from the police at Ross under a war- monument that for 115 years has immemor nearly reached . The temple of Jerusalem was will be interested to hear that the assertion rant , He read the warrant to her and cau- ated Nelson and Trafalgar . " Beholi it ! over . that it was cold enough for snow " was tioned her . She made no reply . The per- there , in large letters of brass . The Nelson national and historical , and so were their grand Servant , woman to wash , good wages TN Ever Loving Memory of ( Jim ) Pte . J. J. fully justified . It is reported that in the ambulator had not been recovered . After he Swimming Baths ! south Durham districts snow accompanied by returned to Leominster prisoner told him she rain fell early on Wednesday morning . sold the perambulator to a secondhand dealer Monkland , Even The Magistrates ' Clerk asked prisoner if she had any questions . in these southern latitudes the sun still in London for £ 2 10s . rarely endeavours to counteract the influences . of heavy cloud and cold winds . We are now rapidly approaching the turn of the year and unless we have an unusually fine autumn the prospects of heavy food production will be extremely bad . 24/7/20 . CHAS . E. WHITCOMBE Cathedrals , their Abbey and Priory Churches . to suitable girl . - Apply , OWEN , Church House , See how those stones preached to them . There Hanley William , Nr . Tenbury Wells . were sermons in stones ; they told them of the Brooks , roth Batt . K.S.L.I. , who fell in France , August 3rd , 1918 , aged 22 years ; interred in Robecg Road British Cemetery , St. godly men who raised that sanctuary for them . WANTED , DAY WORK , good Cook Ap- Venant . selves and for those who came after . For what reason but to worship Jesus and Jesus only . But if Jerusalem was a national work , these Ister . ply , " F.A. , " c / o News Office , Leomin- special churches , such as their own , were also WANTED SMALL TRICYCLE for ten- a national work for them . It was their duty to keep them not only for themselves but for all who came to see them or hear of them , and in doing this they would bring a blessing upon year - old child - Write , Monkland Vicar- age , Leominster . RS . HEYGATE requires at once , a good MRS singlehanded PARLOURMAID , and an ster . Leomin- Sadly missed and ever remembered by his loving Father , Mother , Sisters and Brothers . Brook House , Bircher . THANKS . HE Family of the late Mrs. Thomas , West Prisoner : No , except that I was starving IVINGTON FLOWER SHOW . and sold it . Prisoner was then formally charged and in To the Editor of the Leominster News . reply elected to be dealt with by the magis- trates and pleaded guilty . She said she was Sir , I desire to draw attention to the efforts in trouble and was led to it . She was left of the Ivington Sports Committee to make themselves , not merely in the religious sense , UNDER - HOUSEMAID - Buckland , to starve . She did not know what to do their Show on August 5th a success . or where to turn and that was what she did . As Ivington is a part of the Municipal but also in the more material obligations of daily life . There was one branch P.S. Matthews said prisoner's father said he Borough of Leominster , I , as Mayor , am natur- of that restoration which appealed to him and WANTED , BOY , or GIRL , to deliver for expressions of sympathy and floral tributes . was coming that morning . Her father was a ally interested in the event and look to my farm bailiff , a very respectable man who had fellow citizens to support it in very way He meant the musical portion of the services . Drapers Lane , Leominster . to it he would give all his care and thought . STER PRINTING COMPANY , next Post Office and 32 , West Street , Leominster . The marriage took place at St. Michael's been in his position for seven years . Her within their power , both by means of entries The old organ , which was of such Church , Stowe , near Knighton , Rads . , on father had taken her in . in the sports and the Flower and Vegetable Thursday morning , of Mr. Alfred Martyn FASHIONABLE RADNORSHIRE WEDDING . WILLIAMS - COLTMAN - ROGERS . business morning newspapers , -Apply , LEOMIN- WANTED , an experienced GENERAL , for skilfully played W Eastbourne , able to cook well , age not least 183 In reply to the Clerk prisoner said she was Show and by their presence on the ground . exquisite tone and there for Williams , D.S.C. , late R.N. , second surviving formerly employed at a tobacconists shop in I am sure such enterprise on the part of the had been full years . He wanted to see it like Hymns under 25 , 2 in family , wages £ 36 to 640.- son of Mr. J. C. Williams , Lord Lieutenant of Hereford and it was in consequence of her parishioners of Ivington deserves a Cornwall , and Mrs. Williams , O.B.E. , of Caer- condition that she had to leave . ancient and modern , " a splendid compound of Apply , A.B. , " c / o News Office , Leominster . She received measure of success . old and new , and therefore he would do in hays Castle , Cornwall , and Miss Audrey some money from the father of her child until Hester Coltman Rogers , younger daughter of he sent her away . Her father put it in court Mr. C. Coltman Rogers , Chairman of the and then he ( the father of the child ) begged Radnorshire County Council , and Mrs. Colt - him not to do so for the sake of his wife and man Rogers . O.B.E. The officiating clergy child . I am , Sir , Yours , etc. , J. B. DOWING , Mayor . were the Rev. J. Harrison , Vicar of Stowe ; Mr. Q. D. Craddock , on behalf of Messrs . Town Hall , Rev. Leonard Williams , Rector of Scrooby Alexander and Duncan said they simply took Leominster , ( uncle of the bridegroom ) ; Rev. H. Hastings , out the warrant to obtain the perambulator July 28th , 1920. ' Brampton Brian ; and the Rev. S. Dugdale . and to stop any more cheques being circulated . The organist was Mr. Arthur Johnson , Mus . Under the circumstances they did not wish Bac . , St. Mary's , Shrewsbury . The Church to press the charge and thought that what was artistically decorated with . Harrisii lilies had occurred would be a sufficient lesson to and gladiolus , and the ceremony was witnessed the prisoner . by a great crowd of tenants and neighbours . The Clerk ( to prisoner ) : Is your father pre- The bride was charmingly attired in a white pared to take you in and keep you . charmeuse gown , with girdle of orange blos- soms , the dress being draped with Brussels MILK PRICES AT LEOMINSTER . To the Editor of the Leominster News . It is July 22nd , 1920 . KINGTON & HUNTINGTON WAR MEMORIAL . SCHEME REVISED . THE NEW PROPOSALS . Owing to the impossibility of carrying out his power to make its wants widely known in WANTED , trustworthy PERSON , as Gen- eral , for small family , no children.- the musical world as well as amongst others Apply , Mrs. J. SPENCER , Kingsland . who were interested in Church work of all kinds . And once more , " 1 . inheritance . Those were the words of Christ Cust , good references , & in family , private Kington War Memorial , an alternative scheme the erection of a Memorial Cross , the cost of which will be covered by the amount already they stood on the brink of the dark river . house - Apply , Mrs. SPRAGUE , Kington , Here- has been under consideration , providing for He says . I am with you to succour in tempta- fordshire . tion , to strengthen in duty , to guide in per- plexity , to comfort in sorrow . From the in - YOUNG GENERAL Wanted , good home.subscribed . Apply , Mrs , THOMPSON , Stationer , King- stant you become my disciple I am with you all along . All your present life I am with you and at death you shall be with me . " That was Now Jesus was their inheritance ; then he would 1 ton . cester . The Kington and Huntington War Memorial Committee met on Monday night and unani- SECONDHAND BICYCLE , mously approved a design by Mr. W. E. H. Gents . , lowest price and particulars to Clarke , of Hereford , which was submitted to the difference . Now the Lord Jesus Christ WANTED , them . followed his disciples whethersoever they went , L.T. , " c / o Mrs. BRITTEN , Tenbury Wells . As this design differs from that for which the original appeal was issued the Prisoner : Yes . Leominster and Districtly meet orkers would be different for they would follow the W HALVES . - Apply , " 0.0 . , " e / o News subscribers the reasons which have made the Dear Sir , -At the monthly meeting of the but they did not always follow him . Then 7ANTED to place out good EWES at Committee desire to place clearly before the The Mayor said the Bench had decided to lace , making a Court train , the gift of the deal with her under the First Offenders ' Act . Council , held on Monday last , and unusually Lamb and that was wanted to complete the bride's mother . change necessary . Her Brussels veil was lent In acting generously towards her they hoped well attended , great dissatisfaction was ex- Promise was that which death would supply . Office , Leominster . She it would be a lesson to her in her future pressed at the charge of 8d , per quart for be their everlasting possession and when that SEFUL HELP Wanted ( young ) , to assist was for the purpose of erecting a statue , by her aunt , Mrs. Horace Hutchinson . carried a sheaf of Harrisii lilies . Her train career , not under any circumstances to com- milk still being made in Leominster . bearer was Master Oliver Green Wilkinson , mit a fraud . grandson of Sir Francis Edwards , and she was Prisoner was then bound over for 12 months ing , and it is thought by the Trades Council higher than in any town or district surround- hour came they might say within themselves : Without a murmur , I resign , that it is a preposterous charge , and in all My life , my all , for I am thine : The purchase of Thy life divine , probability the suggestion thrown out by Saviour , I come to thee . " Alderman G. Page that all people in Leomin- Edward Lawrence Greenhough , the Staick ster should refrain from buying milk for two wore dresses of maize Georgette with organdie House , Eardisland , pleaded guilty to driving weeks , may be recommended to the public as short sermon from the words : Fear not , frills and ' chene sashes , with picture hats , and necessary sidelights , on July without the an effective means of showing mil people believe only and she shall be made perfectly DRAPERY . -Young LADY Wanted , P.C. Marston stated that defendant told him ( producer or retailer , or both ) that the Leo in the ministry of St. James the Great , he BON MARCHE DRAPERY CO . whole . Dealing with this is another incident learn the Drapery and Millinery . Apply , I have just been informed by post by a Leo- dwelt on the fact that in all dangers . sorrows was a brilliant event , took place at Stanage was unable to get another one at the Garage . minster householder who is now staying in and bereavements , the Master was ever with YOUNG LADY , as Improver Apply , Ron smile sam received . Park , and the numerous guests included Gloucester that milk is retailed in that city us , prepared to give us the assurance that He tenantry of the estate . The wedding tour at 6d . per quart . I further hear that the gave to Jairus , not indeed to restore to life but Street , Leominster . includes the lake district , for which Mr. and Mrs. Williams left by car . The bride's travel- attended by four bridesmaids , viz . , Miss Colt- and discharged . man - Rogers ( sister ) , Miss Williams ( sister of bridegroom ) , Miss Bridget Chapman ( cousin of the bride ) , and Miss Monica Dunne . They BURNT OUT BULB . carried blue sweet bouquets to 24th . sashes and hats . The best man was Mr. J. A. P. Shaw , R.N.R. The reception , which that one electric bulb had burnt out and he ling dress was of navy blue glace silk , trim- med with georgette , and she wore a gaberdine cloak with braid . The presents were excep- tionally numerous and most costly . 10s . RELIABILITY RIDERS FINED . Mr. W. P. Levick appeared for the de- fendant and pleaded guilty . minster public resent this imposition Yours faithfully , JAMES BAYLEY , In the evening . Mr , Napleton preached a The original appeal , it will be remembered , with housework , as family , private house . Mrs. HANDLEY , Winterdyne , Red Hill , Wor - representing a figure in bronze . This would have cost at the least 1,000 ; whereas the amount actually subscribed , less expenses 7ANTED , smart young LADY , as Atten- already incurred , is about 400 . Want , about an hour each evening . - Call mistee felt , therefore , that they had no option The Com- between 12 and 1 Saturday , BERT LAURAINE , but to revise the whole scheme . Institute , Leominster . time they felt they must also re - consider the question of the site . The removal of the pump from the Lower Cross would be costly , to At the same and they did not consider themselves justified in proposing to spend upon this any of the MARCHE DRAPERY CO . , 8 & 10 , High himself and expresses an emphatic opinion m Mr. Clarke has viewed the proposed sites He has accordingly Ernest Smith , 140 , Church Street , Bloxwich , Co - operative Society , had it been started or trouble . When God empties with the left W in to us WANTED , HOUSEMAID , 3 in family and favour of the Square . 3 maids kept . - Apply , Mrs. EDWARDS , drawn his design for that site and the Com- Walsall , engineer , was summoned for allowing at 7d . per quart , and could have obtained hand he refills with the right . The preacher West Lodge , Leominster . mittee have unanimously supported the pro- the rear index plate of his motor cycle to be plenty of milk to supply the town . posal . said he revered that feature in Charles Dickens obscured on July 18th . In order to erect the Memorial in the Square which caused him to put in a good word for THE West Hereford and Radnor Farmers Ltd. require a smart MOTOR LURRY , it will be necessary to obtain the permission the religion in which he believed whenever he could , quoting the well - known incident of 2-3 ton , suitable for delivery of feeding stuffs , of the Urban District Council . If that per- President of Leominster Trades Council . Dicken's letter to Bulwer and showing that etc. Offers of such a vehicle , giving details mission is given , the work will be put in hand We understand that the rough of price , make , power , etc. , to be sent in at once . whereas it was not expedient but most unwise writing , to the MANAGER , Bridge Street , King- estimated cost of the work will be from £ 300 to speak of religious matters at the wrong time , if to £ 350 , and we should never lose a chance of speaking the this is confirmed the Committee Saturday for stealing 25. old . out of a shop down to ask me the way when I shouted to NOTICE . - Owing to the increased cost in right word in season or out of season , that is to say whether the Hearer Hiked it or not so long W VANTED , FIFTY WOMEN , for Pea- propose to invest the balance of £ 50 to form a small fund for the upkeep of the Memorial . Picking , commencing August 6th ; They draw attention to the fact that the fund could not be given because of evidence that him . production we are compelled to request as they pierced the armour of his hardened bus will leave Leominster each morning at when whipped the boy's nose bled profusely , Mr. Levick said defendant was riding a Customers to forward Advertisements for the heart . He dwelt also on the necessity of being 7.30 for the work , free of charge . Will is still open and that they propose to hand and twice he had been given up by the doctor . motor cycle in a reliability trial when he Leominster News , not later than Thursday , in the world but not of the world , quoting pickers please send in their names at once , ton , any money remaining in hand after the over to the Victoria Cottage Hospital , King- The police said he was not whipped at pulled up to ask the way . The constable pointed out that his coat was hanging over first post . Alterations to Trade Advertise to read to him . He read the 17th chapter of House , Eardisland . John Knox last words when he told a friend 5 / - per day guaranteed . - H . GITTINS , Court whole work of the Memorial as above outlined ments , Wednesday Morning . is completed . BOY WHO CANNOT BE WHIPPED . P.C. Baugh stated that defendant's plate was quite obscured by an overcoat fastened on He said it was quite an acci- the carrier . Six strokes of the birch ordered to be in- dent .. flicted on a schoolboy of 10 at Maryport , on school Cross - examined : Defendant was slowing ton . W 12 |