The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-11-22 00:00:00

BRIM REGIS.
MMICAL SUCCI3B. —We am o pleased to annottllCO
that Mr. Tom SAitt, on the 10th inst., passed the
examination in anatomy and physiology for tho mem-
bership of the College of Surgeons.

WAS/MAX
Tim annual tea and meeting in connection with the
Congregational Chapel, was held in the school room on
Thursday last, when about 150 sat down to tea. After I
tea, ladies of the Dorcas Society held a sale of
garments, &c, in the vestry, and disposed of the
articles readily, as most of them were offered at about
half the cost of the materials. At quarter-past seven
o'clock the meeting was held, when various business
was gone through, and a very plesaant evening spent
by aIL
The Court beet of the Manor of Wareham was held
in the Town Hall on Friday last at noon. After the
calling over of the jury list and the taking of the
necessary oaths the jury were diamissed notil four
o'clock, when they again met for the transaction of
business. This done they adjourned to the Red Lion
Hotel and partook of an excellent dinner, which was
provided by Mr. Yeardev in his usual style. In the
absence of the Lord of the Mauer (Mr. W. M. Calcraft)
the chair was fil.ed by Mr. Yearsley, and the vice-chair
by Mr. F. liaggs. After the removal of the cloth the
usual " toast lit" was gone through, and a ',Meant
and harmonious evening was spent, interspersed by
some excellent stings.
Waitensk ANo eeIIBIKTY DNION.—At • meeting of
the Gusraian., held .1 the 15th inst., the following
were present :—N. B nd, Esq. in the chair, F. W.
T. ler and U. C. Ferrer, ,i;sqrs., Messrs. J. W.
Garland, E. S. Drew, C. Yearsley, C. Stickland, T.
lispent, W. :•picier, T. E. Dowden, G. Kent, and J.
S. Hull.—The urines ss of the last meeting_ were read
and confirmed. Mee env. D. C. Ferrer, C. Yearsley, J.
S. Drew, and J. S. Hull were appointed to act as •
committee to inspect the applications and testimonisle
of the applicants for the post of schoolmistress. The
usual relief business was transacted, and the next
meeting was ordered to be held on toe 22ud instant.
Currie Tavel's. —A meeting was held in the Corn
Exchange on Wednesday, the 9th instant, to consider
the desirability of stoning a coffee teem."). —F. Fiiliter,
Esq., preuided, and explained the object of the meeting.
and he thought that working men ghoul i interest them-
selves in this e.lerree.—ii,ev. H. P. Stokes said it was
most desirous that a coffee tavern should be established
in Wareham, whoili would be conducted on unsectari an
principles; it would be also unpolitical. He then
proposed the foil owing resolution :—" That a limited
iiaility comperiy be formed for the purpose of
establishing • temperance hotel and coffee tavern."—
This resolistiori was carried uuanimously.—Dr. Stain-
thorns read a list of the names of gentlemen who
bad promised to become shareholders. A capital
of £2OO would be required, which it was prop otel
to raise by 800 shares of ss. each, one half to he
paid on allotment.. The following were appoiuted
as a provisional committee :—Revs. H. I'. Stokes, J.
Judsun, W. Densbam, Dr. Ntainthorpe, and Mr.
Green. A vote of thanks to Mr. Filliter, for presiding
bronht the meeting to a close.