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ABERGELE & PENSARN. NEXT SUNDAY'S SERVICES. St. Michael's Church: 8 a.m., Holy Com- munion, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Sundays in the month; 11 a.m. on the lit Sunday; 9.45 a.m., We^sh Service and Sermon; Holy Com- munion on 1st and 3rd Sundays; 11 a.m., English Service and Sermon; 2.30 p.m., Sun- day Schooi in the Church House; 6 p.m., .Welsh Service and Sermon. St. David's Church (P«nsarn).—11 a.m., English Service and Sermon; 6.30 p.m., Eng- lish Service and Sermon. Clergy: Rev. Canon T. Jones, M.A. (vicar), and Rev. D. Bichaids Gritiiths, M.A. (curate). English Presbyterian Church (Pensarn): R v. J. Henry Davies, pastor. » Welsh C.M.: Rev. Francis Jones. \Vesleyans: 10, Mr J. ll. W-illiams; 6, Rev. D. Morris. bapjsts: Rev. W. G. Owen (Llifon). Cor.greatinali6t.5: Rev. M. Davies. EVENING CLASSES.—It is gYatifying to Jearn of the success which attends these classes held in the Countv School. There ;s, it is under- stood, a much larger attendance than has been the case in former years. PREACHING The an nua 1 pieoe-ning festival of the local Bapt-sts., held -.rtiiiy week and Thursday, was very numer- ously attended. The praac-ners weree^ie Revs. Samuel Jones, Risca, bouth Wales, aiflPfe. Cotni Jones, Blaenau i'esti-niog. Collections were iiuioe at each service towards the new buldiiig t/Und. 111E CHESS CLUB.-The Abergele Ches6 Club, the new secretary of which is .)1iiô A. B. Gnuns, L.L.A., held its first meeting for play aliki xor t.n-3 enrolment of now members, at me tui p Caxc, on Monday night. utlUIIC CLL ii S "L.N,Tlle members of the newry-tounded Athletic Club took part in their first run on Thursday afternoon. There NNU- a good muster, and tÜ3 route lay from t..e Jiarp HOld, along Chapel, and Jtiign-streets, to Ty r Garudwr, then to Xanyfron, tlendre LciJa, liendregjcta, and home. The second meet, ar- Sanged! ior Mon-ciay was abandoned owing to the unprcpitious weather. .r.1;Y()_é.L. L!JfOI!" lectured to a large BtXi.enee at RnudcLan on Thursday evening, trie Buoycet being "Ann Griffith., the Welsh uynul- 3vrner. LITERARY SOCIETY.—To-morrow evening' the first meeting of this Society w.l! be iieiu ,:i i-ji3 Lecture Kcoin, when Air G. T. Evans wiii preside at a musical enlerta.nmont. utE BUY SCO CIS MOVEMENT—Exc-ei- leiit, meet!rigs, titevoted by 'he- members to the Stany of scouting, under the superintendence oi Messrs Clougti and Alexandre, are held encry Saturday evening in the Church House. AAlAlKCR DRAMATIC COMPANY. — I'll a company have this week commenced tllK'ir rehearsals of "Aelwyd Anghaiad," the musical drama so successfully performed by them at Abergele on two occasions during last winter, u.'jdjer the direction of Miss Blouwen Roberts, B.A., and Air W. Vaughan. have just de- cided to produce it at Ithyl on the 15th Decem- ber, the proceeds to aid the C.M. Church at Towyn. It will also be performed for the btIle- fit of the Abergele Baptist Church. TliE LATE AIR PETER OWEN —The re- inaiiii of Air Peter Owcn, whose sudden death is reported elsewhere, was interred in the cesne- tary on Monday, the attendance being very laige. dE SMITHFIELD.—Mr Chas. P. Sheffield wa, again favoured with a good ail round sup- ply of stock at the above mart on Alonday. An excellent lot of fad catde were shown, and the trade for them was quite up to the previous sale. Mr Parry sold cattle up to E14 7s 6d; Mr Ro- berts, £ 14 n 6d; Mr R. E. Hughes, i;15 5s; Mr Jone> Bodordwyn, £ 17 17s 6d; Air D. Miller £ 14 17s 6d; Air H. Griffiths., £ 14 2s &d; Air Rhys Davies, £ 17; and Mr J. Owen, £ 15 7s 6d. nJCro was a good lot of dairy and storo cattle shown, and though the trade was a shade lower nearly ail were sold. Calving cows ,*>id up to £ 19 12s 6d, and store cattle £ 12. Fat c-alvee eoid up to 78s. There was a full mairket of sheep and la.mtis, the trade for these being Jower-than at the previous markets except for the best qualities. Fat sheep made up to 35s, and iambo 24s 00. A large company of buyers were pre- sent, and there was a satisfactory clearance. A covered shed far cattle-tying is now in course of erection, and this should add to the convenience of inspecting the stock. The next saie will take pliace on Monday, November 14th. Prize liate are now ready for the. annual &how and sale of Christ-mas fat stock on Alonday, December 12th, X26 being offered in 17 classes. INTERESTING LETTER FROM SMYRNA. —Mr John T. Mill ward, J.P., of Abergele, had juisit received an interesting letter from Mr WdUi-am R. Salisbury, who holds a re- sponsible position in Smyrna, Turkey, and w-hioeo parents (now living illl Liverpool) bail from tlie Abergele district:—"Wheal travel- ling in the interior," writes Mr Salisbury, "I often think how some of the hoinc folks would love to see this wonderful land of Paul, the laud of t,hoe eleven churclics, the home and erwllo of Christianity, now dominated bv IeJam. Of the cities of the seven churches, Smyrna alone flourishes: the others a.re in ruins, oa.' in a stabe of degradation. Ephesus, which is only about fifty miles from here, is ■viisiitad by hundreds of tourists every year It caa bo reached by train in al oitt three I hours. Very little, however, can now be seem oi the famous Temple of Diana, but the oiitivunoo to the ancient Church of St. John, a good portion of the library building, the theatre, the st-adium, and several of the old roads, rure still to be seen. The city "was friult principally of white maa-ble, tundi some of the sculptural carving's and inscriptions are C3 clcatr as though they were only cut yestcirday.. Mr Silrisbury enclosed some snapshots, taken by himself, showing the ciLtranco to the Chuxch of St. John, wt 9-plik,sus; the Gate of Persecution, as well as Eiauy other plaecs of interest.

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