The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-01-31 00:00:00

WAILIZAIII.

The remains of Mrs. Stokes were interred in
Brompton Cemetery on Friday last, at half past
eleven o'clock, when about 30 persons from WareMm
were present, including Mr. M. J. Guest, M.P. and
Mr. W. Dane' (Mayor).
ON Sunday the fad Inst., at St. Mary's Church,
two funeral 'among on the death of Mrs. Stokes were
preached by the Rev. John Wynn Werninck, to
two large congregations The text from which the
morning sermon was taken was 2 Samuel 1, 23 verse
and the evening sermon from Revelations vii., 13 to
17. Spews: l hymns .were sung for the occasion.
A C e. entitled' Harold Glynde," by Edward
Foskett, with original music by John Stainer, M.A.,
C. ti. Jekyll, G. C. Martin, end others, wee
rendered by the choir and friends et the Congrega-
tional Chael, in the schoolroom adjoining the said
chapel, on Tuesday evening, the Rite inst., and was
well attended and thorough'', appreciated.
Are meeting of the Guardians of the Wareham and
Purbeck Union held on the 24th inst, the folio wing
were present : —The Earl of Eldon (in the chair), N.
Bond, and O. C. Ferrer, Ems., Messrs. S. W.
Bennett, C. Yeareley, G. A. Bidden, H. W. Bennett,
W. Besent, T. Hodock, and F. Todd. The minutes
of the last meeting were reed and confirmed. The
usual relief business was transacted, and amongst
various other business the master of the Union wen
ordered to obtain a warrant against John March, for
deserting his three children.

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HlO lIWAT BOARD. —At a of the members
of the Wareham District Highway oard, the follow-
ing were T. .-0. IL Bond, Esq. in the chair),
N. Bond. ~ Messrs. R. E. Pinney, W. Lucas, W.
Made, W. Lawrence, G. Young, C. Yeezeler, W.
Randall, and C. Beaune The minutes of the last
meeting were read and confirmed, the bilis for the
quarter ending 25th December were ordered to be paid
and various other business cone through. A mance
having occurred in the Corporation by the resignation
of Dr. Boreham, • chief burgess of this town, • meet-
ing for the purp as of electing one of the assistant
burgesses to fill up the vacancy. was held on Tuesday,
the 22nd inst., at which meeting Mr. C. Selby was
duly elected, after which the bells of St. Mary's
Church rang merry peals in honour of the occasion.
Comm Perry Sesames, Tuesday.—B•fore Was
Rocigett, Esq., Major Hawkesworth. and 0. C. Farrar,
Req., George Weeks and Henry Moen of Langton,
were summoned for trespassing in search of game on
land in tbe occupation of 'Thomas cavage. Ranh
fine I 101. and 3d. costa—Mr. Randall applied on
behalf of Mr. Tonna for an order of ejectment against
Joseph Duffey, of dwanage.—Order granted.—Licsal
Phillips. of Chureh Eno wle was summoned by Henry
bfarshallsay, for an aseault —Fined 10s. and wets
(.1_2..)---The same defendant was also summoned by
Henry Whita—Case withdrawn.—Henry Marshall-
say. Henry White the elder, Henry Nina, the
LoUn_gwr, and Walter White were summoned by Lionel
for ts-sault. Case dismissed. Henry
Tatchell, of Langton Mahravers. wee summoned by
William Moss for an ansolt—Finad 10s. and *oats
(10s.)---Watiem Mom, of Langtoo Mstravers, was
summoned for assaulting William Mitchel —Fined
10a. and oasts (10s.