The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1875-06-08 00:00:00

WALDITCIH.

SCHOOL EXAMINATIoN. —lief NfaieAty'A Inspector (Mr.
Tregarthen) has paid a high compliment to all connected
with the National school in this village. He says :--"This
school has decidedly improved during the past year. The
first class showed an intelligent and accurate acquaintance
with the outlines of the geography of Scotland and of the
oltrlY history of England." MISS King (schoolmistress) is
t° be congratulated on such a satisfactory report.

BYPE.
ind:E:T.:
hanß. very fine ears of wheat were
picked by Mr. A. J. Pittielti in field on his farm, situate
early
now Erpe church. on Monday but week. This seems to
-

LIXE-1-atGIII.
THE COMMISSIONELA have given notice, under the Idles
Itegis Improvement Act, that the scavenger vrill call three
times in each week to take away house refuse, ashes, ete.
Also that persons must not throw such offensive matter
into the river or upon the beach above high water mark
or allow it to remain upon their premises. This will be •
great improvetnent, and. If strictly adhered to, will clear
many
make Lytne what we have often heard it called—' a
• airtY corner at the back of the town, and help to
Sanatorium." The collector was urged to get in the rates
due. Advertisemente were ordered to be published to
obtain the loon of £3,500 for completing. the general
""tarY arrangements intended to be carried out.

MELPLASH.
CONCEIT.— A highly successful concert wee given in the
ichoolroom of this village on Wednesibil evening. The
room was tastefully decorated for the occasion, and there
was s numerous and fashionable attendance. Mr. J. 0.
Trevatt kindly lent his piano, upon which Miss Torulin.n
and Mies Parruitaseeraplayed Come very pretty duets. The
m choir was co ss follows :—Miss Ashford, Miss A.
Shiner, Miss Shiner. Miss E. Bailey, Miss A. Bailey,
Mr. .1. Batley (schoolmaster). Mr..bieeph Tolley. Mr. W.
Tolley, Mr. 11 Tolley, Mr. John Talky, and Mr. .1. Nolibs,
and the glees and choruses were well sung, Miss Tomlinson
acting as conductor, and Miss Panuiter accompanying.
The, vocal duet "Sweet Sister Fay," by Mini Tomlinson
and Miss Shiner was charmingly sung. and encored, when
they substituted "The Happy Hunter." Hiss Tomlinson
Rai 11110 110CUred. as she deserved to be, in " NOW, the
dancing sunbeams," which she schnowlekheed by giving
" On the Banks of Allan's water," and this was much
llPluded• Kr. .1.0. Trevett sang "The Arab's farewell
to lde steed" remmkably well; and the same gentleman

sis° very skilfully rendered the flute solo, the accompani-
ment to which Was wse( nib, played by Miss Tomlinson.
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ma
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Bwiesall
yth..• t he was
rcl,Pittield is well known in conne:tion with the musical
gatherings at :4) mondsbury, and he sang with as much
force and spirit as ever the two songi 'A Freshening
11".744. and "Up with the Lark.' being encored in the
last. r. Walter Tolley P0.5C,P4,1121• musical tenor voice,
and he was very successful in his song "Give ins the Man
of Honest Heart." The vocal duet, "Albion** by Mr. W.
Tolley, and Mr. Joseph Tolley, was also well sung, and
well received. Miss Bailey took the solo in "Blow, gentle
gale.," and acquitted herself admirably. Mr. Bailey sang
the his soh, in the "fled Cross Knight" in a masterly
manner. The assistance rendered by the Messrs. Tolley
was very great ; they are • lousiest family, and cultivation
of their voices has rendered them capable of doing
justice to whatever they attempt. The following was the

PAST I.
Pianoforte Duet "The Puffy," .. Mks Tomlinson and
Parmlter.
Gk, "Ball. smiling morn,". .. The Choir.
Song • • .." The Arab's Penwell to his Steed,".. Mr. I. 0.

Trevett.
Vocal Duett Sweet Sister Fey." .. Miss Tomlinson and
Miss Shiner (encored).
Song • • "The Man of honest heart," .. Mr. Walter Tolim%
Pianoforte Solo.. •• Irish Airs; .. Miss Panniter (encored),
Song • • •." A Frwhening Breese." Mr. George little -
Interval of fire minuttat
PART tl.
Pianoforte Duett "Christmas FAtnea Quadrille."

Toniljn.ontuul Nies Fanoact%
Son •• "John Peel," Thomas Fucks fouttorea).
Trio The enms Knight," .. The Choir.
Vocal Dual .. "Albion," .. SIT. W. Tolley and lit. Joseph
Tolley
Flute Solo ...opera lkst . rim Tends," Mr. I. 0. Traectt,
with pianoforte aeisimpaniusent by NW l'anuiter.
Song • • "Sow the daseilig sunbeam. .. ilies Tomlinson

fencon,l).
quartette onnoters.The Choir.
hoog "Up with the Carl." ..Mr. Gounge litfielti (encored).
Glee . " of the Men Oi liarlech," .. Th. Choir.

•• Qui Save the quee.."
At the conclusion. Dr. Daniel, of iteaminster, proposed •
vote of thanks to those who had contributed to the enter-
tainment, thanking one and all for the pleasant evening
they had afforded. The proposition aas received with
loud and prolonged cheer&