The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1876-01-04 00:00:00

STIOKLAND.

A midnight meeting of Churchmen and Dissenters was
held on December 31, to wilier in the New Year. Twenty-
ail persons attended.
. . . . . .

tis Thursday evening the usual fortnightly teetotal
meeting was held in the schoolroom. Sposkeri —Rev. L
Faraker, Mezers. Morris and Whitten. 51r0.1 Churchill
led some of Sankey's hymns on the harmonium. Teo
new pledges were taken.
Ma. R. R 00111.6, brother of Mr. W. Rogers, of
Quarleston Farm, was buried on Friday. Becnle the
relatives of the deceased, many of the neighbouring tau
niers followed him to his last home: amongst them were
Messrs. Drake, W. Drake, J. Burt, J. Sprite, W. Stay,
J. Con, Caines, and others. The decdsed was ai years et
age.

The chief constable of Exeter has been reinstated in
his office.

The Observer confirms the report that gr. Gladstone has
resigned his membership of the Reform Club.
It is not expected that the Norwich Election Conlini.•
sioners will recommend the disfranchisement of the
constituency.
A DISHONEHTT Paecricz. —Fur the sake of extra profit
some unprincipled tradesmen, when Asko.' for RECEIT6
PARIS Btxts its Ssicanza, substitute inferior kiwis in ths
same form. The Paris Blue, "As USED IN inc PRINCE
OP WALES LAUNDRY," is now so universally esteemed
for its splendid quality —above all other hl ues tbit it ii
important to observe it is only genuine when sold in
squares, wrapped up in pink paper bearing I. Reckitt and
Sous' name and trade mark. Refuse all Blue which is
not so wrapped.

BIRTHS.
December 16, at AlderailaWilla, Oaford-rowl, Bournemouth,
the wife of Mr 8. root of a son.
December 23, at Alden Yeovil, the wife of Yr John Mount
Batten, Bth (The Ring's) Regiment, of. son.
December 24, at Aldershot, the wife of Charles Holliday,
R.H. A., of a daughter.
December 25th, at Not, Hill Ride, Albert-road,
West. the wile of Mr 8. BBL of a son.
Deasenbee 24, at Regent's Park, London. the wife of
Cortaital-BaJor Mills, let Life Guards, "I. daughter.
December 20, at Charmiuster, the "toot Ile John Bunehi.4
SOIL
December 30, at West Knighton, Dorchtatcr, the wto,4 Sr.
Edward Brunton, of a von.
January 2, at Dorchester, the n,fe of Kr. Julia F. nudges,
Jun., of a daughter.

MARRIAGES.

December 18, at St. Peter's Church, Bournemouth. by the
Rev. Charles Towle, William Steward Ferrer', Eat., toties3."
Thorpe, daughter of the late Rev. William Thorpe, DIY, rod
the Countess of Pomfret.
December 25, at St. Peter's Church, Dorchester, by the 50.
11. Everett. Derry, second son of fir. Henry Sooty, to Rub,
daughter of Mr. Gambier'', both of Dorchester.
December 25, at St. Paul's Church, Poole, bY ....
Francis Pocock, Mr Henry Lawrence, to Sarah Selina, eldest
daughter Ur wiNci.a. Rimier mariner. of this tort
mber 25, at Milton Cturch, by the Rev It. Roberts. S.
R. Satchel. baker and grocer, kr., to Mrs Jane Gooby, bulb
of
. Milton Abbey.
December 27, at Emit Fordington Church, Dorchester, bltb.
Rev. Si. F. Evans, Stephen Brown, .4 Theydon Mount, EppoV.
Essex, to Emily Mary, eldest daughter of James Wood, of EMI
, Fonlington, Dorchester.
, December 29, at the Wesleyan chapel, St. Edmund-street,
I Weyuiout, by the Rev. W. II Lewis. father of the bride,
'sedated by the Rev. T. Harvey, Eliiabeth Ann lesis, i. J!,h!
Humphreys, of North Avenue, Dublin. The wedding etoit
much interest especially among the Wevleyan
many attended to see the ceremony performed. The iside sto
attirVirt ileiunric:ind wreath corded silk, trimmed
b 1....
rinmmed with Union bare. ml
cell and libou f 110
valley She was attended by three bridennatio, 11155
her sister, Mi.. Purnell, her cousin, and Miss HilribOrlle.
the bridesmaids were dresed in Cambridge blue silk, trimaw
with tulle, and wore silver ornaments choir • 1
tulle, with sprays of convoivull, and Mrs
wore rich broaaded silk, trimmed with lioniton lie S.'
carriages conveyed them to and from the chapel, wo.,—;
happy young pair left for town by the mid-day train..... -
shower of Moe.
December 30, M. St. John's chapel, Chester, by the Rev. II
Bond, Wesleyan minister, William Edmunds, Lecti..., 101
Rebecca Annie Spencer, eldest daughter of Reuben Spencer.
ilwanage, Dorset
DRATHS.
. December 19, at 13ournemouth. Mary, the wife of Mr
°lhrrld
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,atagedlA°RtMOS jai"
December 21. at Weymouth, Roberti., Stephentsua,
Colonel H. D. lanes Maoris army
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jose.:ol,,Thi.i.
bek'ved we a osocgo and Ann Carter, of Tarrant Gist...,
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December V. at Arlington-silks, Bath, John Alla
late of Sutton Point*, Dorset, aged 72.
Damao, 27, sA Quar'eston rarm atlckland, Eob.r."
December 27, at snoa yams Tronbse,
1110
at Si Msrtlies Chureb-strest, galiebury, sirod • met
December V, at Woodefard, Kra Shebeth
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ber 23, at Woodslord, Mr James W' lbws, at".l
December 29, at Theletom, Mrs saed
' December SO, at whim*, Stanley, youngest and belotbd
of Kr. F. Spicer, aged 2 years and two months
Jewarl 1, at Vest Walks, Dorchester, Henry Woe, 04'
Wed at

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January 4116 1876.