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LLANRWST. PREACHERS.—The following will be the preachers for next Sunday — Parish Church: Rector. St. Mary's (Eng.): Zion (C.M.): Rev. John Jones, Hebron. Scotland Street (C.M): Rev. H. Jones Davies, Tregarth, r Horeb (W.) Rev. T. Gwilym Roberts, Eglwysbach. St. James' (W.) (Eng.) Rev. W. Mellor, Conway. Tabernacle (C.): Prayer Meeting. Rev. W. Cynwyd Williams, Ebenezer (C.): Sunday School, 2 p.m. Prayer Meeting 6p.m. Penuel (B.) Prof. Silas Morris, Bangor. ADJUDICA TIN G.-Mr. D. D. Parry was last week engaged in a successful Eisteddfod held during Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at Jerusalem Chapel, Bethesda, when he acted as adjudicator and also gave several selections on the grand instrument which the chapel pessesses. DEMONSTRATION CLASSES.—At the monthly meeting of the Education Authority, held on Mon- day, a letter was read from the newly-founded Young Women's Christian Association applying for the use of the room in the Council School in which the gas stove was situated for the purpose of holding cookery classes, and for the purpose of demonstration they asked for the hire of the gas stove. The application was granted, provided they paid the cleaner for the extra work. SUCCESSFUL ANGLING.-During the week local anglers have been fairly successful. The catches reported during the week were as follows: Colonel Johnston, i weighing 19 lbs Mr. A. McFarlane, i weighing 8 lbs.; Mr. H. E. Black- wall, i weighing 11 lbs.; Mr. Owen Owens, 2 weighing 71 and 8 lbs. TABERNACLE LITERARY SOCIETY.—The opening meeting of this Society was held on Friday evening, with Mr. W. G. Owen, the presi- dent, in the chair, when the Rev. Henry Jones, Trefriw, delivered an interesting address to a num- erous attendance, his subject being John Calvin." A hearty vote of thanks was accorded the speaker, on the motion of the Rev. W. Cynwyd Williams, seconded by Mr. William Davies, ZION LITERARY SOCIETY.—The late Dr. Lewis Edwards, was the subject chosen by the Rev. William Thomas, for his address before the Zion Literary Society at the opening meeting on Friday. There was a splendid attendance, over which Mr. J. Tudor Williams, presided. Others who spoke were Messrs Robert Williams, Gwydyr House, and O. R. Hughes, M.A, County School. DEATH.—We regret to announce the death of Miss Mary Roberts, late of Ysgubor Gerrig, Trefriw, which occurred at the Cottage, Church Street, Llanrwst, on Tuesday. The funeral took place on Friday, at St. Mary's Churchyard, the Rector offi- ciating. The chief mourners were Mr. Moses Roberts (uncle), Mrs. Davies and Miss Lloyd (cousins) and Miss E. C. Roberts. Floral tributes were sent by the Rev. J. and Mrs. Gower, Trefriw Miss Roberts, Post Office; Mrs. Wynne, St. Paul's; Mrs. Owen, Mount Pleasant; and Mr. Hugh Jones, Denbigh-street. MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY.-The opening meeting of this old-established society was held on Wednesday evening, when about a score of members put in an appearance. Mr. W. H. Williams took for his subject The Principle of the Budget," and an enthusiastic debate followed, in which all the members took part. The chair was taken by Mr. T. Tudor Williams. HARVEST THANKSGIVING.- The harvest thanksgiving services in connection with all places of worship in the town will be held on Monday next. The day will be recognised as a general holiday, and all business places will be closed for the day. The services in connection with the Established Church will be held at the Parish Church. There will be Holy Communion at 8 a.m., and at 11 a.m. an English service. The ser- mon will be preached by the Rev. E. J. Evans vicar of Llandrillo. At 6 p.m. the service will be in Welsh, and the preacher the Rev. T, Llechid Jones, vicar of Yspytty. Services will be held at the Nonconformist places of worship at 10 a.m., 2 and 6.30 p.m., with the exception of St. James' English Wesleyan Church. The festival there will be held on Sunday, when the preacher will be the Rev. W. J. Mellor, Conway. MOTOR ACCIDENT.—At noon, on Monday, a motor-car was passing through the Market Square just as the children were coming from school. One of these little ones. the son of Mr. Hugh Roberts, Railway-terrace, on emerging suddenly from Tan- y-Graig, a narrow by-street, was knocked over by the car. He was at once conveyed to Dr. Huw Williams, suffering from injuries to an arm and his face. FO,OTBALL.-The following team has been chosen to play against Pwllheli, at Pwllheli, on .Saturday:—Gillett, goal; A. Carter and W. Trevor Jones, backs; H. Roberts, R. D. Rich- ards, and F. Williams, halves Bertie Griffiths, Chisholm, Cleeve, Deninisi Jones, and A. Rich- ards, forwards. Y.W.C. A.—A branch of the Young Women's Christian Association has been established in the town. The officers are :-President, Miss Jones, Dulas Vice-President, Miss Lil Williams, Regent House; Treasurer, Miss Mills; lion. Secretary, Miss Jones, County School. SUCCESSFUL OPERATION. We are pleased to state that Mrs Trivett, of Bridge- street, who has been away at the Royal Southern Hospital, Liverpool, has successfully undergone an operation. We trust that she will soon. re- tuin, and that her cure will be complete. SPECIAL SALE.—On Tuesday Messrs Black- wall, Hayes & Co. conducted a special sale at their Mart, at Cae'rgraig, of calving cows, heifers, store cattle, and sheep, the property of Mr John Harrison, Bettws-y-Coed. There was a large company of buyers, and a total clearance was effected. The following prices were real- ised:—Heifers with calf at foot, [9 5s. 6d. to £ 17 calving heifers, -C14 i2s. 6d. to £16 10s. calving cows, ^'15. Yearling heifers averaged ^9 7s. 6d. store bullocks and1 heifers. ^5 17s. 6d. calves, £2 IOS. Welsh store lambs, from 7s. od. to 129. 6d, breeding ewes, 17s. gd. ram lambs, 26s.

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