The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-07-04 00:00:00

in She IMO Heed. fffse Woke to her severel times The thielllllla, in proposing "The health of the
about it, iind at last primmer said "You must do your Queen," said as • here were other attractions Out of
beet, and do your worst." They were pledged at Mr. doors, be thoull not trouble them with color sPeschee.
sergeant's, and witness knew it before prisoner left This day was the 44th anniversary .d the Q rm.'.
Two months ago she told the inspector ; but the made cor nation. They couldn't expect her to live emelt. r
so cry about it to the pollee, and if she had brought it 41 year., but still be hoped she would be spared to
beck witness would DM hem prosecoted her them for some time to come. (Applause.)
bay. been very to do so. fisriptent Amity last The Bend : "Dot Save the Queen.'
evening, ed primrose on • warrant, and The CHAIRMAN next groomed "The health of the
ask. d her for the pawn tickets she had for some things Prince and Princess of Wal s, and the rest of the
she bed takes from Mrs. Stevens. She at 011311 handed Royal Family." He remembered when leet be pee.
him forth poem tickets, one pledged In July 27th, 1880, sided over them be said be thought the Princess of
fat 2.. &J. another In August' : She said they related Wales the prettiest woman in Englaud, but he wan
to Mre. Steiven-'s things, and if elm would give her afterward, reminded that be was married. (I...tight-0
time, she would pay beg for them. Mrs. Stevens, in However, he would now my the Prince. of Wales w,.
answer. to Dr. Drew. said the people had been with one f the pretiloat woman in Kegien.l.
them four ye.r., them things were put in thy Pitman.' Band: "God Blame the Prince of Wales."
room, end Mrs. Pitman bed Puri of tho washing with The CHAIRMAN then proposed the t oust of the
her. Witne-s let Mrs Pitman have a white counter- " Bishop and Clergy of the Diooes.," coupling with
pane to put on the bed, and wash tbe dirty coloured the toast the name of the Rev. A. Hartley.
one. Prieto., said the things were pawned; but Mra. The Rev. A. HARTLEY. M.A., thanked them for
Stevens wes quite as bed .. herself, as she said she the way in which they had responded to the toast.
wanted a glans ot beer, and her children took it. Mrs I The CHAIIIIIAS said he would now give them what
Steven. denied having received any portion of the he should call the toast of the day, "The Loyal
mousy. tdjonrned for • month, and the magistrates Bindoo Abbey Lodge of Odtifellows and kindred
advised Mc'. Pitman to arranste wala Mrs. novice, or societies."
they wend i have to adjudicate on the case. They only C sptain FTLILI then reed the statement of the funds
did this, because Mrs. Stevens had already made the of the boys' " Bindon Abbey" Lodge (Wool):
offer, and they did not with to interfere with soy The whole funds of the lodge January let. 1882,
arrangement they had made. £836 19.. 91. ; the total rerslids for the lotif year
ending June, 1882, £93 19.. Bid. ; the total expendi-
ture for the half year ending June, 1882, 1:,•1 0.. Bcl.,
leaving the amount of £l2 19s. 141. to he a ided
the funds, maklog the total worth .4 the lodge fonds
on June, 1882, £849 its. 1041. The amount
raid for sick psy during the half year was, to own
members. 1.98 8.. 8 1.. and, on ace 'out of other
twice., el 11a. 81. Paid on doe death of • member
£l2, and for member's wife £5. To district for
unsporting funeral fund, hu, £9 fie. 8,1. For medical
attendance EIO 9... and other expenses is 2.. 51 No.
of member., January let, 1882, 117; admitted six ;
died one; on the books. June 1882, 122. Wool United
Juvenile L-idge of Oddfellows whole funds of
the 1,, lee January lst, 1882, £42 12.. 3d. ; the total
✓.
ceites for the half year ending June, 1882. £411.. 4d.,
an the total payments 1.36.., leaving the amount of
▪ I 5.. 4.1 .to be added to the funds, making the total
worth of the lodge on June, 1882, £43 17a. 7il. No.
of members June, 1882, 20.—(Signed) H. Runyerd,
Secretary.
the Rev. A. IiASTUCT said they ought not to
sepsis e without proposing the health of their Chair.
m in, who had so kindly come down t preside over
them. (Applause.)
Mr. STICItLaell then returned thank, for the
previous ,oe.t of the Loyal " Bintion " L olge of Odd-
f ol:ows anti kindred no teties Ile th ti ked them fr
the way in which they bat responded to the toast.
The -wither then proceeded to give • brief outline a
th state of the Independent Order of Oddleilows in
Janivir, , which waa most satisfactory. The statement
was • roost interending our, but pressure on our space
compel. us to omit it He was very pleas dto gee the
way in which the society bat been taken up in Wool.
He thonght the village clubs were fast dying out;
they could not stand against the confederation of the
larger societies. The socrattry bad silted him to say
that he ahoold he very glad if soy milkman Present
would put his name down al an h mousey ermine%
In concooli g an able speech, he sikad them just to
thii k of what the effect would be it Friendly Societies
Were.. ept sway.
('apt .in FTLIUIL then thanks I those present for the
way It, which they had drunk bis health. fle was
only too happy to have attended, more especially as
two year. ago, when he had promised to preside over
them. he liei been unable to do so.
This concluded the toes.t list, and the majority of
those present edjouined to the field, where •
number of amusement., including donkey radar,
jumping. :tinning, for which prizes were given, and
dancing to the strains of the bend, were indulge I in.
The amusements were, however, somewhat marred by
the rain, which unfortunately set in towards the close
of the afternoon. The whole of the arrangemente were
admirably carried out by the following c immittee :
Menem E. Langford, H. Morris, J. Ba.combe, C.
Ricketts, J. Coo. R. Koper, J. Runyan', R. Presley,
J. Morris, R. Cog, J. Lane ford (chairmen), H. Steven.
(vice.chairtuan), and H. Runyard (secretary).