The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-08-12 00:00:00

DOZO/LNIITIR.

IT le prooilsod to erect retreehtnent room. at tbe
Smth-Waitero Station Anil iu eat Le male
/or a Booms, at the Animal ISoron,l2 Licenoing bleat-
ing. _

--Ellll/ C his give° ktroat oe..ion
appointing Mr. Me! bear* revising barrister in
Souirrse.eti,ra. Mr. Mathew. o e o the to nt
pr oniaing tha ba.ria.re 1•11, have yot tek.n
oilk.—TrutA.

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TIMOCGH the kindness of the dirtet i.e, the employ
M the I/ a..hester itll I..tuutry Work* euj Itit •
cepttai day'a outing ou Monday (U ..k 11.4 lay) at
Frantyt .n Park.

Ge - Coe re T. —.lt the half:764cl r meeting of the
,rclte.ter 1.,. liornparly 02 Toes 'ay ah,iionjof
11 pr Cliat. .43 till OrlinSry awl 6 p!t. COOL no the
pr•ference *hetes wee .ieelared for the ball-year eadlug
Mid.utonser.

MINURIAL WINDOM. —A hatgleome three-light
stained i• .4 en au V. tit ',unyoke' if tbi late liulamia
principst .übjecti t which are Fiala,
Bine sit Il:iluite—ha. j.tet h.wo plane lit the eolith
Lt•eseut .•I All Slant.' Church, by Mew.. Ciegton
and Boil. I L wiou. The witoow 13.• IYeren ere,teci
in coniell.nc• with the ..xponee.irt wish of the Isle
wh, hilt • legecy to defray the 1111,021841 of the
mune.

-1.00- AL COMllltlilOYet. —Tao &rodent aaall4t of
Toaday shot c .ot .to• the following :—Tae Doreet-
ebbe ItNiment Lieut. Colonel Jaaae. Glibb
Smyth b.. I. •• appoink ii.cotntosn • bitt.alion
Major A. G. iVenen to be lieut.-J..lnel, rim (lolonal
T. F. D x .o• Planed on ball-pay ; Captaist Albert :tf.
Le M. z Li Slarohant to be in , oboe A. G.
Wioso e•Ptain E ttfmi foriran has beau ..con 1.4
for service ea • probationer for lb. Army Pay Depart-
ment.

Twzry COLLCUt MUSIC EI•MINATIOS (Paaceicat.).
—Among the successfui candidates who hav• paned
rectified-es, we WY pleared to notice t from the
Mimes Cracker's sclaail—Floretcs Matthews, sen/oe
divisiou, and Nellie Vright, primary oividon. Tee
result+ of the examivati in have ale, b-en ereditable
I. the oche iof Miss UttAJAC. 8 mtlitield. Seven of now
p apila entered, cid all were oucesedul. Mt. Marian
Kuagge g.iued ;Mi.. Violet P received
'peel al in lut in; \lune. 11 side 0.11301141, K tth.rht•
tiniliebear, I. icy In tine, Alice Smith, and Helm
\Yo .1 pa.' I very satiafac:oril).
BAPTIST lUNI,AT ren t friend.
Of Usti .3010 .1, eV et 11111( ttletlili 'tee& 3t Mee iipp nitwits?'
• irde Iby the 1.1 nun 11.1, lay, to t ien, tulat out-
ing I. Frituainon Park, whiett was kindly opened by
R. B. Shesiders, E.g., who is ever ready no.. intributh
to the happiness of do y eine. Toe day was all that
could be desired, and the party thoroughly isejoye.l
themselvel by playing to muse at crietet, swing'
running, j moping, Ac., +lath the shales of er i 4
reminded the of tb+ neoecaty of rotund:4 L. a is
the ea/tessellate kiedlv lent for the owl by
Mears. James bed Young, Crooke- and Co, Guy,
Bathoett, Wellspring, Hill Davis, /right, and Lack.
We feel that them contributed In no Saila' degree to
the day'. ea.joymeot, mad it apelike well for thuss
gentlemen who Cr. thee willi•g to lend tneir help in
tale way, so that the young folks may at lewd ones a
year have • good day's innocent recreation. We need
hardly say that 'goad tee wee toot idad for all, with-
out which it would hardly have been oomplete.
Tote Wtheirtth UOMPILIIILICS.—Th• following ate
the bnahiy accepted miousterial id&tt..ll.l for the Bath
district :—Bath, Thom. Haelam, J. Reeve*, Brown'
Kingewood Sdlool, John U. Lod, governor and
unapiala; Trasthridge sod Bradford, J 6131•• Welter,
Enoch Blown:the, Jobe 8. Cm..; Mideosner Norton
(Bath), If.nleit K iyworth, Henry 0 dten ; Frame,
Geary* Oregor, Alf eel 4. Willlam.; Warminster,
Cherie. Aug 10 ; Melleimato, Mltillater Allen,
William H. Weetfill. W. dile Stone ; Dowix .s,
George K. Osborn • Sueptou 31 allet, Samuel Haigh,
Wiling' L. Beadjo, William A. Wickett ; Castle
Cary, Charles W. Bawling.; Shorbortie, Thomas
Clam, John Heather; Yeovil, Mark Spines, J.
Bawder Allen ; Weymouth, Aathour U. War I;
Portlan I, W. Fisher Clarke, T. o.arke B !ward* ;
Dortheater, J ho Le.wln, George J. Ayr.; Suaftee-
bury, Jeeeph Mole, Henry J. Canada : Bleed( ,rd and
Stareniester, James Duthie, Caleb A. Walks,;
Glastonbury, Alfred Taylor. District miesiouary,
John Pickup; Thomas Madam, uhairman of the
district; J. Reeve. Brown, financial secretary.
Evriaarsti 013TINO.—Thi uncial eating of the
employee of Mew.. Stroud and Ca., of Dorchester and
Wept+ .uth, took place on Monday. Choy were it in-
'eyed In. Bout nemouth se two breaks mipplisi by Mr.
Hammond, of the Antelope Hotel. l'he slut
wee ands about sic o'clo.k, sad It ere Regis
was reached about haldpeat seven, v.-awe a halt
was hers made for an hour, and them* on to Beal
mouth, arriving arriving at the Herbert Hosea Tavern about
11 o'clock. A stroll warn then taken round the Pier,
the part, reteindrag to the Herbert Home at 12.4.,
where all enjoyed a splendid dinner, providel hy Hest
Ashton. Tee , hair era, takaa by Mr. J. K Strou I, of
the Dorcheeter firm, the aloe by Mr. .1. Strew!,
Weymouth On the cloth beim' removed, the Chair-
man called on Mr. Bradley for a soar, who gave "A
Bright Smile Haitian Me Still," Mr. Smith, of Bourne.
mouth, gave " Toe Nlail of Honest Heart, " and
Mr. lecreen "Tell Me if My Father's Coming."
Mr. C. Franklin then ;impeded the " Health of their !
Employers." which woe 'trunk with musical honours. ,
The Mailman rappontlinet .4,1 it gave them great
pleasure In doing all they could far then], hoping all I
would lit. many yeen to enjoy then annual °tallies.
Mr. Fox then rang "I) 'we by the River Side," ?de
Cable" 1) by the 011 Abbey Ruins." Mr. Burden
" Waiter, \Yeller." Mr. li.lllsr " The Village Black-
smith," and Mr. Franklin " Hampstead lived]." The
party then paid another vidt t • the pier, gardens,
• ani the start lot!) irch 4 r woe about fi.3o ,
arriving home ale.nt 12 "'clock. having spent • very
pleasant day. The cornet playing id Mr. 11 era. of
Dorchester, and Mr. Barden, of Puddletowe, greatly
enlivened the proceedings.
Oteld' SOCIETT•—The annual festival of
this society was held at the County Sch. .1 on Tue..
day. The girls, to the number of between 90 and 100.
walked to the grounds, with banners, end • short
servies was first ft 'ld in the beautiful school chapel.
prayer, being read by the Rev. T. Ruse .11-Wright,
and the sermon preached by the Rev. i 'Anon Smith.
Wynyard ;Insidel at the orgen. The girls were
afterwards entertaiued by Mrs. Huesca-Wright in the
school dinirig-room. After varioue gam .• the pro-
ceedings wound up by the (Retribution of prises,
undertaken at the request of Miss Pearce (the
secretary) by the Rev. If, Everett. He spoke of the
importance of thrift, and of the excellent pamphlet,
Be kind to , your old age," now published on the
sul.ject, and heartily thanked Mies Pearce for her
labours for Pio society. Mr. Jillard eeproseed thanks
I. Mr. Everett for his speech, and after that tbe
party separated, having mach enjoyed their holiday.
After giving • hearty vote of thanks in the name of
all tangent to Canon Smith far hia sermon, and to the
Rev. I'. ant Mrs, lluseell-Wright far their greet
kindnes• in weleinning the assembled party to their
beautiful ground-, In which all present joined, the
Rev. H. E t distributed the following premiums:
One year in first pl ace —Be at, ice Bank., Dorchester,
5.,; Alio, Paul, Slaliten Newton, ; Mary Ann
Harebell, Dorchester (Alton branch), fia. Sec and year
in first pl Ica—Biagio Lester, Dorchester, 5..; Emma
Parker (from '.Yo .1 branch), 7s. 61, Emma Bond,
Mei year of ...vice (from Sudbui y branch), fie. ; Emily
Clare and Katherine Fairbain are alto cieminended
for long eervioa. Members receiving rewardii for
savings—Alice Griffiths, Dorchester ; Late Richards
(absent), Dorchester; France,' Brushett, Yankton;
Fanny Chard, Louisa Treeett, Annie Rolle, Amy
Haying, and Mary Ann White, Sias:Aston.

DORCHESTER 6TH AUGUST SHEEP FAIR,
At this great sheep (Air between 12,000 and 13,000
were ;witted, being mainly sold by the three well-
known local auctioneers, Mr. Humor, Messrs. Duke
and Son, sod Mr. U. gym 'ads.
Do., ewes, beet quailty, gold front 50s to 56.;
ntomdarr. 44. 64 to 474 ; Mr. Hume sold & prime lot
of six.tooth flock ewes from 51Is to 67e. Down mothers,
474 t 33.. D ten lamb., best quality. 386 to 44.;
07. :Me to Mc 61. Horn ewes, .55r to 620. In
hum wstistr. • prime lot of Mr. draws,' Kingston
110.5e11,.11 by Sir. Mawr, fetch., I 50. 6 1 ; thosoof
Mr ,tru.e.. Fortinhun, r.a11e,4 51. to 55. 61, en! C
At Il.ouilsrt's 441 t. 47.01; in burn lamb, they... al
pdc, rule t ft u 29. to 360 6.1; chiles, lamb.. 334 to
38.61. 11r W Mayo's, sold by Sir &moor, fetched
364 to 40. ;an I hie (shaver lambs 4.1. 61; Mr
John Clack's. 36. to 37e 61. Mr (1 W Homer'. rams
had a very bri k sale ; for the beet the top price was
front 14 to 206... sad the &Terrace twos about 9de.
At Mr. Duke's suction Mr. Flower's shaver lambs
ausde 435. 6 44 horn ewer 55e.; Mr, Jas, Hull's Down
ewes 53, 61.; Mr Joseph Hull'. Down wethere 54..,
and horn charms 32., 64.; Mr. John Tete' Down
ewes, 49.,; Down wethsrs, 49.. ; Sparks' Down
ere.' 50.. ; Mr. Wallis', hit's/ lawns, 360. 6 I. ; h.rwith.,wis, lam)., 33.. • Mr. 3prakes' bra wither lambs,
40s. ; Mr. S. mere Uown wither.' 51..; a.wn wrthor
lam',., 34.. 6'.; Mr. F. Bo.t's Down ewes, 44..
Mr. Oakley launder.' Improved kfmnpshire Down
ram lamb. r..re • vest frsture of Mr. Symonde' sae.
They one • retrunksbly level and you I Ls.king lot of
rem., end refler'-ed much credit on Mr. SIMIANS, it
being his first sale of thle ehsraoter. The dame have
been judiciously got Iron the celebrated Wa.ercombe
Flock, whilst the Laub, coo got by rams purchased
cpre emily hunt the noted flock, of Mr. Frank M. 01.11,
lAttleoutt, and I.lr. Jamas Read. llonologtoo,
They testiest sr el prices, ranging from 4gs. to 14. or
an nrsrair" of El 11.. This b. Ind Mr listioders' Bret
year, be let' hi c .ndratolated on the result.