The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1886-04-06 00:00:00

WLMBORNI.

Aram SIPIIVICIUI ANI, Fi,essns —Thin dl4rict haring
esperienced .lotring the past few days n very heavy
ronfall and extremely boisterous weather, Use riser
tiustr has overflown ita bank., and tho adjacent
meadows are imnspletely submerged, much to the dis
condignr., sof ilairvousis and farmers generally in the
vale through which the river takes it. worse.
Ilamso or llorit.—The fortnightly nseet-
ing wa. held ..n Monday evening last, and opened
Wilk hymn IP.1; pr.yer and scripture ; hymn 3.'.;
recitation, " What our boys should le," Cecil Clark.. ;
recitation, "Tons the Liam," Arthur May ; hymn
17; reeitation, "Valentine Day," Ada Clark.. ;
recitation, " Moro.
'lsn't drink," Itertie Isuckhaus ;
'TI... 11..1',, in the wall," Mr. Fillmore.
The ineeting closed with doxology and benediction.
There warn a gril attendance .of children.
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Chirtb4 WM., lite Of Chi'bridge
farm, awl for nutny yearapast known in agricultimil
ciriw gs a gl anctukseer, was iin Tie..lay
consigned to hi. last ronting.plao. ii %Vinttwin,
conob-ry. .Uth.nigh the weather warn esti...lately wet
awl wittily, a liege number of friends and farmer•
attended the service. TM. nil golitleman wh,. 110,1 in
high by all 'eider and hi. knot
wonls awl work* will he sadly tinier,' by in tny a
• 041,4ger. Ile Marn one of three
• pliee cannot easily Mb.4l.
Yitt'S.: NIPOre CHKI.TI.OI A4rIO,IATION.--.% 1.11,11 C
inn. ting was laid int Nlonilay terming last in 01111 lee.
6,11 with tiliK in tuck ',inn in
street, when Miss I newcll, 1 Weymouth, !nu,.
very instructive !tdilrees. The Meeting Mel opened
with 'gayer, after which Mi.. 11,..nr.41 reml
chapter, awl then in .iinple and idling language
di scribed Ow .Inly way by which et erlasting
life can I. old.tinwl, and it is to la hoped that her
words went home to the hearts of many present. A
crowded cc in, far which the 11.,,Ana. am thankful
!Metre, that We lalseir• am. irmatly
appreciatel both by lb.. young mini and women id
Wilitlegne

Ti.. weekly meeting ef this
eiciety was held in the .Ifis.ipie Room on )dow,lay
evening last. The Rev. .1. B. Watson presided-.
The meetintopened with prayer and praise, after
which the Chairman gave au psecoilut of how ths
mietake imekrnel concerning the last meeting. A
letter of nnolony WWI repel from MOI. If. Moslott,
and a vote of thanks W.t.4 pre15,...1 by Mr itign„y
for lier kind letter ale. for the premier that herself
and %Ina Chislett will leo iiiii members of the
,eiriety. The prpaseition wen carried
The following progra iiiiii was then very eralitably
given : —Beading, "The 114t1.•," Mr. Bache : s.mg,
In there room for Mary there," Mies
addrean by Mr. Chapman; reading. "The Will
Flag." Mr. Hoare ; wing, " Beautiful weals ef love."
Ntiss Williams. The meeting chae.l with the
ilovelogy and benediction. The attendance was
vecy good.
WIIII.OIIINI IN,. CRA:4111011X1 till'aaniagip.—A meet
jug of this board was held at the Wpwkhouse on
Friday, when Mr. pl. Parke presided, and there were
&leo present : Meows. H. C. Burt (vice-chairman), .1.
ftgymemi Homer, W. I'. Stickland, W. 11. Dibben
May, It. klcock, T. Laing. and T. 1). It. Hamlin...—
The Clerk nisPrttsf that he had 900 1•11. printed and
plated through the district, adviewtiug eu.vageiestion
and stating that if anyone desired lobe re-vaccinated
they oink' be done free of coot on applying to the
medical officer at Witnborne—l)r. Parkineon. He
believed the small !six VOM dying out of the Poole
Union.—Mr. Raymond said fresh CAW. had broken
mat in Poole on the !previous day.—A Guardian caked
if it was true there WM a cane at Lytchett !—The
Clerk said he believed it MOM black ineasl. —The
Inspector (Mr. Dowding) reported that several fresh
cases of diptheria had broken out as Ferndown,
The necessary disinfectanta had been supplied.—
The Clerk reported that Dr. S. Parkinson had signed
the agreement, and the paper had been sent for con.
firmation to the Local Government Board. HO had
named am hi. subetitute Dr. C. Parkinson—his
brether.—The Clerk reported that he had received
a Parliamentary grant of L7J 4.. 4.1. in respect to the
registration of voters.—The Chairman read • letter
from Mr. J. Chamberlain, President of the Local
()overtime's& Board, authcirising the Guardians to
give employment to able-bodied men out ofeniploy.
men'. There YOU no exceptional distrets in the
Wituborne Union.