The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-08-02 00:00:00

PIDDLSTRENTRIDII.
TEMPERANCE FETE.

A united temperance fete and gals, in connection
with the Pi itlletrenthi le Temperance Society, Band
of Hope "Fold of tfety" Juvenile Temple, and the
"United Volunteer" Lodge of Good Templar!, was
' hvld at Pildletrenthide on Tueschy hat, and proved
a moot aucceraful air dr. The erten cements for the
fte had been well carried out by the Committee and
their Secretary, Me. J. Standfield, and it only needed
tine weather to make the gathering successful. Fortun-
ately the elementa were propitioua, and only once or
twice in the thy wail there the slightest sign of rain,
and then only • few drops fell, sufficient to lay the
dust. Early in the 'morning the members of the various
societies assembled in full force at the Temperance
Hod, forme lie procession, and proceeded to Pi idle-
billion, where they were headed by the Puddletown
brass band, under the direction of Mr. G trer. With
the elegant banner of the Piddletrenthide Temperance
iociety, and many other innslier fla.s, aod the Good
Templar, wearing the regalia of the Order, the pro-
cession made a grand show. After the proxission had
paraded the viii get of Piddlettenthide an
Milton, the members a I fri.oo's adjourned t o the
Lodge-room, where a public lun :he elk was p:ovide I.
The tables were very ni..ely Lid, and relleeteil great
credit on Sister Davie, who sup:rintsotit-d. Everything
was provided by the inemb,rs, end we can only sav Vlat
1•. warn a first-rate lunche on and admirably arranged.
Broth! r Holmwond, D.0.T., ocupied thq char and
ltr.tler (Sundry, Dr., the vice-chair. Gr ce itetote
and after luncheon was said by Mr. Danivloe of Ur-
ti ct r. _tiler the repeat had been done full juatice
to, a in ove wee m, de to a delightful spot in eouthcouthe
Perk, kindly lent fur the occasion by Mr. G. Topp.
Here • numbsr of games scose provided, incluloy
cricicst, swingine, and r . incr. Ihe chi:dren le.louging
to the Baud of Liope, to the number of ah,tot SO, w. re
provide I with an excellent tea about five o'clock,
immediately after which the adult members and
frienis sat d own to a somptuous t ins( the tea
a balloon was let up, and the wind being favourable, it
male a capital asc,nt. During the evening other
hallonns rs let up, and with dtecicg and other
amusements the time was spent very pleasantly.

FUNERAL OF DEAN STANLEY.
Too funeral ol t te late D an. in Westutimeer Abbey on
NI 'odes aftern ton, was ;nada the object of a popular
denomination that will be ratueoutirred even In these days
when popular dernonitrati nos are not ullhonatuoo. It was
known that the do tee were to boo opened at tore. ticicck„
and in waiting for this thine wero Immense crowds at the
great west entrance, sod er und the north entra,ce, just
now under restore, too. T aey repreaentel the public for
whom Will 'thin: over eleven hun !red seats were kept
open, and their anxiety to he first led to • rush that tor
awhile threatened to be attended by dangerous 'c row-
qualms. The gates's,. which is not narrow, WWI quickly
choked, and the so reams of ladle, in dire &ere** create 1
general alarm. The cradling wet celant.d when t• •
human column, thrust forward without any chance at
semping by the movie •became jammed in the
A.)t,..y doorway. Afe p dowtoen, h- 'ring the scream, ,
buried to th apot. and etrer tooch 'ruble 'toyed ase
unreasoning • agerness of the off .nders. In • min r
dogre, • elmoar to•olay of nriali,ected etrength sod
itntstienca we. •xhilott hr • deferent cla.• of p weans
in the west clotater but it must ha said for all
ho crowds that thhy op eedly orus,(l amenable to
cciphae. Bo • quott -r-nast three toe seats In the
Abbey wee full, ssre t one reaerved for mourners
The members of the Royal Fern''', and the ret resettle-
tires of these Who were hot urearot, were rsreivet by Mr.
leycester Pitrhyn and Mr. H. Pun, (+ascot II of I) 'on
Stanley, and coodutre I to the Jornallltln Climber,
where the Arebb ..op t.(Ctutertury and other eio blab,
Claire!) dienitanes In t them. Lod Th--rlow,
ine the Qacen, an I oy G--taw-al Sr 11. Pooo tem
K.C.8.. w.s th- fl-st to attire. and efor bitu, +0 11+.0004-
o,m came the P, ore, Nod Peirrass. Chtitien. th • P. nee
Wal+A land the Ditto of C "sought Attmdtng the
Prince of Walee were tbe .4rd. .of ry,..pra
81D. Probrn, C-1 ati Tw•wla'e, Kr. Trawl, Knofies,
C.B , T. Heresy, and 11041w1111. L r.i C tient.
or Cuirass represented the Mamas of Walof. Primo@
Corn-ties was *Well ha 1.7 Cho fin. C. 11l .0a Gent ii
Sr F. B•yolarli+ nirrawn• a the Pr-nn _ote Tb,
'Crown Prinm and Princoas of G•rutany were also repre-
sented by Me. Stumm, of the Kuilosety. The Archbishop
of York was kept aeey by tm., ,rtant business, let: he
we- reweeeve A•ehdeec 11l 13 us'.
Toe Dean of Lianas, acted by reqreat of the late Dan
qtaolev himself, who on his denthb -1 said "L
-t nay
(unseal sermon he prase ,ett by Dr. Yausbah ; he has
known met toest." The Dean preaching In the afternoon,
selected as his text the words of St. Matthew. "Ble-ed
are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. "The
preacher =preload on hoe aodierca the importance of
l.,vjoa nothing to a slot fed. They who found them-
selves but Monday in the chamber of death were attack by
one thing--the separatism'', even before the last stroke, of
the atcylog and the deparritag. Tao Into then to say thine'
that pad till then been loft unsaid, too late then to ee'Ve
one authigoons (location, or to lay anew one foundation
stone of the evert.: ing hope! They ought to NMI, with
tirmllflVoll lone before that last hour came every question
which concerned immortality, and if, nettle old Book said,
there was 0 to who bad "undertaken "for them, let them
give toads/etre. no oat til th•y acre able to say in the
sweet wood, of hen they mourned that day :
" Ott, remember. S,v,oor dear,
" What the rause that brougt=ee here
en save my soul but
"Crow, and grief, and hate, and sown,
"Oh may all that toil and pain
"Not be wholly spent in vain."

It is necessary, dur nig hot weather, t avoid beverages
likely to beat or fitimul•te tb. sumo,. Cows, d.pn.ed
of the superfluous od, and guaranteed aboolutely pure,
ja a most sooti.ing, sustain no, and refreshing beverage.
Be sure that yo° get Ca ,buryfs Coma Beam when you
ask for it, as imitation. are often pushed by shopkeepers
for the sake of extra profit. Makers by special appoint-
ment to the Q MOO.