The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1877-12-25 00:00:00

SHERBORNE.

E'PPERTAINMINT. —OH Wednesday evening • Christmas
elven tintuent in connection aith tho Marready Literary
”,tittito was given. The chair was •copied by the Rev.
E. N. Rennin:, and a capital prop amme wa.s g.,ne through
in ;L.0.1 style lit the no mists.
THE IIEAD•MA-TIRSHIP OP SHERBORNE SCHOOL.--A
meeting .tf the t:avern•lrA of the King's School VIMA held
on Thurs.loy to consider the applic.ftions for the Aire of
Ilead.Nlastership, vacant ly the resignation of the Rev.
Hogs D. Ramer (now nrineopal of Jesus College, Oxf,ml).
There were six canelltlotes, all of whom hat excellent
recomniendations. The Rev. Young. second master of
Harrow School, was eleeted. Among
.the Governors
present were—The )(amok of Litoolowne, the Lord
Bishop of Eget tr, the Lint Bishop of Salisbury, and L trd
Clinton. During th- wee., the retiriog master (Mr.
Ruttier) was presented with a hatoisome ornamental
1 drawing.room el.:h. with • pair of candlebras. The
Governor's testinemial will assume the form of a new aisle
to the School eli triel. which is note underming repairs.
MARRIAGE. —0 a Wednesday l.a.st was soletonized. at the
Altitey Church. Sherborne, the marriage of Mi.. CVOline
Eliz ibeth Harper, eldest daughter of the Rev. Canon
Harper, Princip LI of Jesos dle.:e, Oxford, to Mr. Stanley
George Itwhanen Wolk,. ton, only son of Mr. George
!Mehemet Wollastmo. of Chisellitirst, Kent. The Abbey
Church was tilled long before the time appointed for the
ceremony to toke place, and as the bridal party entered
the sacred edifice Mr. L N. Parker (of the King's School)
played the Isynsn canstnenein.:
"The voice that hr.:abed o'er glen."
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no Rev. T. WiHim+, of Itotherfield Pepparl. (who
marries! Mr. Harper), officiated, assisted by the Vicar of
Sherborne. The bride wore a dress of pearl-cobsur silk,
plain tulle veil, with a wreath i 4 orange blossoms and
myrtle, and she rarriesl a beautiful bouquet of white
sloolim. The bridesmaids were Mien Maryliarper, Miss
irpret Harper (skters of the bride), Min, Langdale,
Gambier, Mks Ainslie, Miss Thompson, and Miss
Blathwayt, who wore dreni.en of eream'col sir sik made
an Princess. Ths erssouniiien were the Hon. Stephen
Aeridge, Major H (R.A.), Mr. H. R. H srper, Mr.
Walter Perry, Mr. Theo. Janson, Han. Gilbert Gilerirlge,
and Mr. Frederick Mackarness. The service wan fully
choral, and the bride woo given away by her father.
After the cercsnony Metrllesnhon's " Wedding March "
played en the bridal party were leaving the church.
There were 70 invitations es the breakfast, which took
place just afterwards. Suleicquentiv, the bride and bride-
groom left for London ems route to Park where they will
spend the honeymoon. The wedding presents were very
numerous and e soily.
POACHER,— At the Petty Se.inus on Thursslay„before

Mr. C. Benthall, Mr. R loittlehtles, and Captain
.1. It Good.len, Thomas Ilrardial, Blab:ley Clwesenban, and
JuAa Hardinj, oil d Y t,n104 r, are charged with
ponthing on lengiS in the m'cupation of Mr. John S unwept,
at Chetriolo also. on another summons with treopassine
on Mr. William C sllin,o land at Yetmimter.— Mr, Watts,
of Yeovil, appeared to defend Cheese man : 1111 t the 1100.11040
difl not ansWer to the commons. —Lord Ilchester's keeper,
James Roper, oaid the three defendants in coin-
pony with another man, on the 181 of N ivernier, in a :
fill occupied by Mr. Collins. He watched them two
hours. They had a dog, nets, and ferrets, and were beat-
ing the he.l.e. He went up to Cheeseinati and tried to
got the nets away. He di." not then know the Hardbigs.
—to Collins's and fiani ways's Itedls were adinitting each
other, the Bench looked coon the charges as one offenee,
and fined the defendant:, 194. each. shich include.' roots.
—Two lab...leers of Ed viola's Cann lie named Prank
00.aey and Jame. Go6ney were suminonel for a like
offence, committed fin the Bth instant, on lando in the
oretipation of Mrs. Miles at Folke.—A young man, Hanne,
owlet-keeper on the estate of Mr. J. S. W. S. E. Drag,
M.P., saw Frank Gooney in the rover with a loable-
lurrel gun. His brother was with him. He flit' not hear
the gloot, or see thins with any rabbits or game. —Fined
50. and the coot., Ito Ll.
Ilp.gaitigg WINDOWS. —Two tramps, who gave the
',files of Samuel Dotreiley. of Bradford. Yorkshire, and
Groove RWoy, Birmingham, were charged in mit-Ay with
w foully breakina the windows of the Roe and Crown
Inn, Lag-street, at 11 o'clo.-k the previous morning. 'The
damage was assessed at 124.—P.C. Hutchings said the
priooners beat in the windows and he went awl took them
at once to the station.—The Beach ordered the prisoners
to pay II 164. each. an!, having no money, they were
sentenced to Dorchester gag for seven weeks' hard labour.
—Mr. Simile Clarke, of the Digby Hotel, was granted
an extension of time, twe boors, on the OCMV,IOII of the
annual coanty ball on the 2.lth proximo : and Mr. Charles
III" of the Plume of Feathers, a similar extension for a
tradesmen's supper on the Bth of January.