The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-05-03 00:00:00

PRIDPORT.

The accounts of the Boatel Board were then passed, I
and a vote of thanks woe accorded to the retiring
churchwardens. A motion asking the consent of the
churchwardens to hoist the deg half mat for the death
of the Rut of Beaconsfield was carried.
I,I:KOVAL or Ma. Lowe.-The Bridport Gas Cote.
pany much regret the resignation of Mr. J. Lowe, for
many years It. able and eident manager. Mr. Lowe
will enter upon his sew duties at Weymouth about the
beginning of June. We are informed that Mr. Lowe's
summed will be Mr. T. Giles, from the Cowes Com-
pany, Tale of Wight.
Rearm Vierrar.-The Raster vestry washeld at the
palish church on Thursday, when the rector, the Rev.
k. J. L. B. Henalowe, presided. There were present,
the Rev. J. Chanter ( 'unite), S. Witham Esq., and
Mr. J. W. Hartquill (wardens), Mr. H. N. Cox, Mr.
llox, Junr Mr. H. Careen, Mr. F. Turner. Mr.
a Loveridge, kn. Itc. Mr. Whetham, and
Mr were again elated churchwardens, and
Mr. Cox, sad a. Turner, Sidemen.
Windows Pabludivedow -To the library of the
Working Men'. Institute flan as been prose ted
beautiful work, e titled " Sunshine and &dean in the
East," by the author Mr. Bramy, wife of Tb„,„4.
of Battle, ,ear Hastings, Junior Lord
of the Mm ralty. The members are very grateful to
their bthefeutress, further particulars a whom and
whose work will La seen an another column.
'ru sYnicets. -A I°oo amateur company layed
tWo farces at the .HAI on Thursday evening, in
*id 01 re-posting the hall, au arrangement which has
bad sadly needed. Serniant-Major Watts acted "
'tags manager , and S. Whetham, EN, Prompter.
The pieces chosen for representation' were " Dande-
lion's Dodges' and" Ansa Bele," The "Dodge."
have been previously re resented, but the
Bell." was 1143111 to us. The selections were happy
onea, and all to whom characters were alloted did
their parts exceedy well, and their efforts drew
merited plaudits, from the audience from time
to time. The pieces were again played on Saturday
evening, the attendance being fair on both occasions.
The castes were am follow 'Area Belle" : Penelope
(urea Jfielle), Mid Week.; Mrs Croaker (Mistress),
Miss Mendell; Pitcher (constable), Mr. Thorne
Tosser (*.idiot 10 J. Terry, Walter Chula
ho), Mr. Nano, Kyiwarda :—Dandelion's
: Laura Armitage (widow), Pee Munden;
r Majoran (milkweed), Mies Weeka ; Mr. lOgibles,
Tem ; Mr. Thornabrake, Mr. B White ;
tanskj;on, Mr. Thorne.
Boanuou rein tissaioss. To ay.-Belta'S the ILaor
(C. &taunts, sad Ilessa. Howe and T. Z munds.
" Tim Waiunts aa biped/aid ACT "-A number of
=were amino ed, 4 - *tames of Serpent
I. for has- deficient ' measur s for

tie
weights WI
em in their poesessi n, some of them heing unstrinero'
—An mhuil fine and cost' were inflicted in the camel of
WI liens Bu as, beerhouse-kesper Grove ; Samoa Coombs,
Five Bell.; Reshual Bishop, Fehremsn's Anus: Elisabeth
Andrew, shop and bee,hou e-keeper. Allintton ; nod
ganily Jawed, shoP-Itoener. Adinseton
sittSOED unusualness's min Aa&uLTQITHE POLICL
Dartlett, mason, of Shinto's, near Bridport. we
on
A.baiLLwith drunk On the Agra.—
431141'.- , Pesalng not guilty. There was •
wood charge of measkiny le.-11 ergssi=tl
by P.C. Andrews thet be saw defendent in
Asa ring drunk. IMF lb. bridge. Defendant (al dowi
and got up vitamin went up to him an I asked
him whir- bogus but be made aoszeipl Than
wen some plods around, and ousels if awe
were anyone who knew him to take him hones, so
witness t en mid he would take him to the station.
Witness inquired where his home will, and someone
rep iod that lived at Shipton. When witness got kiln
a Little &dame be became violent, and the people around
kick him." Denfendant kicked kiwi.. the MIL
i 0 dintek im in the fain. Witness thee put him on
his been id him. and P.C. Paiute amiated to
setp *Wm Tke next morning miaow"
piked idiom loud bin sad whom, mod bow