The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-08-12 00:00:00

DOZO EMSTIL

Dammam Eloccsaa.—Mr. E. W. Clark fol Carnal,
whose same was retarrod to oa the prize day at ths
County School, is last gasatted in the lot clam at the
let B.A. at the Loudon Ilalvaridty.
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ANIMAL Tam—Monday last, bank holiday, the
employee of the Dorchester Brewery. about 50, hai.
thanks to the liberality of 1108•1.4. Eldridge, Pope. and
Co., their annual excursion, and were driven to Poole
In conveyances supplied by Mrs. Dunn, of the June.
Ron Hotel. There bsing plenty of refreshments, and
the weather being propitious, the party sent a thor-
oughly pleasant day, and on arriving home three
basety cheers were given for the firm.
Tarsi' TO THN UNION CHILDNILI.—Turough the
kindness of Colonel and Mrs. Henning the children
were invited to spend the afternoon at Frame on
Friday. They were taken into a tell and there
Indulged in several games, which were started and
thoroughly entered into by Min. Henning and several
ladies. About five o'clock they were regaled with a
good substantial tea, consisting of bread and batter,
cake, jam. ke., after which they ran raoes for prone,
jumped for buns, and various other games were kept
teittztil eight o'clock; when, having given three hearty
i for their benefactors, they returned, having
spent a very pleasant afternoon.
PRICE DAV AT THI NATIONAL SCHOOL/C-0n Friday
aftertssm, the prizes awarded to the boys belonging to
the Boy.' National School for pawing 111.4 t MUMMY.
fully the recent Government examination in reading, 1
writing, and arithmetic, were presented at the
ischoolosos, by the licetor of holy Trinity. the
Rev. If. Esereti, who performed the cere y for the ,
Mayor who was at Weymouth. Mr. Everett
appropriately addressed the lads, and then distributed
the reward., which con.i.ted of book.. The twice-
takeniniunbereaix ilott2oo. The sch, s aftenserds broke
up for the Nlidounnier holiday..—The rewards were
distributed at the Girls' Scho.4.rxxiiii the sense clay by
Miss E. Churchill. in the prewnce of the Bev. T. %V.
Knipe mid Mrs. Knipe, 'Nir. 11. lock, the !diem% Lock
(2), Miss I 'urine, Ike. The children were addressed by
Mr. Lock, who expo...wit the pleasure it affonled him
to so:o mossy of them suctx•wful, lie impresesed
upon them the importance of industry in their
studies. The children afterwards sang some song.
and hymns very creditably, and the proceedings then
terminated.
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La:Trou on Imunrcz..—The Her. C. Pocock wee
announced to give a lecture at Alington Hall on
Tuesday evening, on 'lalasncs, and • good number
of the 6hithsteats gathered under the presidency of
A -17 g (be
IVrle—iniir for ka-roora
Sankey's dowel yma—
the Cro.d. One, and this was en agreeable part of
the evening's proceedings. Mr. Pocock spoke of the
derivation of the word from velbto, I flow in or upon,
and reminded us we are eurroundted by innuenese—in
the air, the wind, the climate, the earth, from friends
and foss, and specially the Olvise Influence and the
Influence of the evil one. Instances at inflamed@ are
thoBl of the moots on the tides, that of salt in keeping
the ocean tincorrapt, the destroying Janina, of rug,
and the tremendous corrupting Weems of death.
The lecturer spoke on them moutud n,th4th other kinds of
Influence, and the subject was "Improved?
A hearty vote of thanks was to Kr. Pocock
by the Chairman for his kindness in giving the very
side lecture, and the meeting closed in the usual