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Sevenoaks Chronicle from Sevenoaks, Kent, England • 7

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Sevenoaks, Kent, England
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JUNE 8 1928 Ml I NOW TO BUY THAT NEW MACKINTOSH AT KENT RUBBER COMPANY SHOP IN MOUNT PLEASANT A summer shower may ruin your best frock on holidays. Over 200 of the latest styles and colors to choose from, they are light and easy to carry and prices range from to MACKINTOSHS for the S. Westers, from with Hoods, from BATHING CAPS, a fine selection to choose from. Prices from to The Latest Submarine Bathing Cap HAVARIDE SWIMMING DEVICES, colored models for riding in the sea, to GROUND SHEETS to cover the damp grass for picnics and for camping out, to 1 yd. 3 yds, RUBBER DOLLS.

TOYS AND BALLOONS, The Rubber Shop (Adjoining Central Station). Mount Pleasant, TUNBRIDGE WELLS. Telephone: 841. KENT RUBBER COMPANY, Film your World Your world is not so funny as Charlie nor so romantic as Ramon but it is Real and it is Yours: two good reasons for filming your world from week to week with a Cine- 44 the handcamera for motion pictures. Handle it in the shop and see how simple it Winners of our Snapshot Competition for the month of May.

Specialists. Smallford, Myrtle Koad, Crow- borough, Sussex 1 Hart, 173, Green Lancs, Stoke Newington, i N. 16 LJ 23a, Cambridge Gardens, London, Smi warded consolation prizes. All other msuccessful in winning one of these were presented with small complimentary album. Ask for leaflet of particulars and enter now for our June entrants wi ranis who Competition GODKINS KOR SPECIALISTS, PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS, 1, Street, Tunbridge Wells.

S4l THE COURIER FASHIONABLE CRANBROOK WEDDING. Photo: Gilbert Bowley. MR. C. W.

WALLACE. INTERESTING WITHYHAM WEDDING. Photo: Bryan Horner. MR. J.

F. S. BALDWIN. PRETTY TUNBRIDGE WELLS WEDDING. Photo: Camburn, MR.

O. S. BARTEN. HEVER DIAMOND WEDDING. Photo: Phillips.

On Sunday Mr. George William Richards and his wife, Mrs. Elza Richards, celebrated their diamond wedding. They were married at the Parish Church, Rotherham, Yorkshire, by the Rev. R.

Mosley, Vicar, in 1868. Mr. Richards is well known the world over as a breeder and judge of bulldogs. He presented to the late Mr. Rich Mann, a well-known writer on bulldogs, a puppy which was the sire of the famous Rodney Stone, a great champion, which was sold to Boss Croker for Among other famous dogs Mr.

Richards has bred were the champion British Monarch. Hever Strategy, Daisy Dumpling and Pitlands, a champion in the United States. He has judged at all the principal shows both at home and on the Continent, the last time being at the Ranelagh Show in May, 1925, when more than £2,000 was raised for Earl Fund for ex-Service men. On Sunday morning Mr. Richards received the following telegram from Buckingham Palace: King and Queen sincerely congratulate you on your diamond wedding day and trust that you are both in good health and spending a very happy WADHURST GOl IEN WEDDING lOMAS WINCH MR.

AND MRS. Amidst the congratulations of their many friends and relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Winch, of Stream Cottage, Wadhurst, celebrated their golden wedding on Tuesday. They were married at Horsmonden Parish Church on June sth, 1878, Mrs.

Winch being Miss Mary Ann Everest, of Bidborough. Mr. Winch is 74 and his wife is 77 and both are well and take a great interest in life. They have three sons, three daughters and six grandchildren. For upwards of twenty-four years Mr.

and Mrs. Winch were employed by Mr. T. Pierson, of Lady Meads Farm, while for the past 25 years they have been with Mr. J.

C. Drewe, of Wadhurst Hall. Mr. Winch is a native of Ticehurst. The happy couple were the recipients of many presents from relatives and friends and also from Mr.

and Mrs. Drewe and family. TUNBRIDGE WELLS WEDDING. MR. E.

FULLER-MISS A. R. GROVES. Photo: Phillips, The wedding took place at St. Church, Tunbridge Wells, on Saturday of Miss Alice Rose Groves, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. E. Groves, of 16, Dorset-road, Hawkenbury. and Mr. Edward Fuller, son of Mr.

and the late Mrs. J. Fuller, of 72, Goods Station-road. The Rev. IT.

Lynden Potter officiated, and the bride, who was given away by her uncle, Mr. H. Lawrence, looked charming in a dress of white satin trimmed with sequins, pearls, and orange blossom. She wore a veil and coronet of orange blossom and carried a shower bouquet of red roses. There were four bridesmaids.

Miss Dorothy Bridges and Miss Winnie Walter (cousins of the bride) and Miss Emily Dale and Miss Doris Owen friends). Miss Bridges and Miss Dale were attired in rose-coourod reyon-dechine and the other two bridesmaids wore Mary blue reyon-de-chine. All wore tulle caps trimmed with silver leaves, and carried bouquets of pink and mauve sweet peas. Mr. Frederick Fuller, the brother, carried out the duties of best man.

A reception was held at the St. Parish Room, at which about 60 guests were present, and the bride and bridegroom later left for their honeymoon, which is being spent at Eastbourne, the travelling dress being of cherrycoloured silk, with navy blue coat and hat to match. On their return they will make their home at 16, Albion-road, Tunbridge Wells. LIST OF PRESENTS. Bride to Bridegroom, armchair; Bridegroom to Bride, fox fur; Mother, cheque and copper kettle; Father, piano and cheque; F.

Groves and E. Dale, oak sideboard and pictures; Mr. and Mrs. Matthews, eiderdown; Mr. and Mrs.

Coverwell, dessert spoons; Miss E. Fuller, rug; A. Fuller, rug and tea pot; A Friend, afternoon tablecloths, vase and salad servers; Mrs. Penticost and Grace, afternoon tablecloth; Mrs. Taylor, butter dish; M.

Owen, as requested; Joe J. Owen, kitchen utensils; Aunt Miriam and Ivy, bedspread; St. Club, box fender; Miss M. Groves, tray; W. Fuller, oak overmantel; Mrs.

H. Lawrence, quilt; Mr. H. Lawrence, blankets. Mr.

and Mrs. S. Kins, hemstitched sheets; Mr. and Mrs. Bradbury, clock; Mr.

and Mrs. Brooker, wedding cake; Mrs. Chatfield. halfdozen wine glasses; Mrs. Dale, shopping basket; Mr.

D. and Miss Holmwood, aluminium canisters; Mr. and Mrs. Bailey, bread board and knife; Miss Carlton and Miss Bourne, jam dish and spoon; Mrs. J.

Young, aluminium kettle; Miss M. Pearson, flower vase; Mrs. Walter, Winnie and Ray, set of jugs; Doric and Moya Owen, photo frames; Mrs. Bourne, tea pot stand; Mrs. E.

Bellingham, glass dish; Mrs. Baitup, sugar basin; Mr. and Mrs. A. Fuller, half tea service; Mrs.

Streatfield, jam spoon. Mrs. Osborne, toilet set; Dorrie and Bill, table spoons; Mr. and Mrs. F.

Groves, copper kettle; Mrs. Catt, tray cloths; Mrs. H. White, bread board and knife; Miss L. Young and Miss A.

Baldwin, oak tray; Mr. and Mrs. Thorpe, biscuit barrel; May, Dora. Sonny and Bertie Thorpe, breakfast cruet; Jerry, clothes horse; Mrs. F.

Bellingham, mantel border; Mrs. Pattenden. Ciss and Winnie. Rug; Little Lawrence, coffee perculator; Mr. and Mrs, Fry, fruit dishes: Mrs.

Vigor and Lill. towels; Miss E. Oxley, towels; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence, Kath and Bob, cushion; Misses Goldsmith, fire screen; Mr.

and Mrs. Jupp, glasses; W. Sibthorpe, cheque; Mr. and Misses Sibthorpe, dinner service. i i tD IV, Mr.

and Mrs. Hockley, tapestry tablecloth; John and Joan, tablecloth; Kit, glass jug; Miss M. Young, table centre; Doris and Joan Vigor, novelty doll; Mr. and Mrs. Larkin, jam dish and spoon; Mr.

and Mrs. Brotherhood. Winnie and Glad, tea spoons; Jack and Mabel, jardinier and plant; Miss Letch and Miss Earl, cheque; Fancy Departments, Sibthorpe, silver cake basket; Costume, Millinery and Workroom Departments, table knives and pickle fork; Fred, ornaments. Mrs. Brown, jardinier; Mr.

and Mrs. Laycock, jam dish and spoon; Mr. and Mrs. R. Brown, tea pot: Mrs.

and Miss Wilmshurst, dishes; Mr. and Mrs. Bellingham, mantel border; Mrs. Coverwell and Edie. celery glass; Charlie, glass jug and tumblers; Mr.

and Mrs. J. Bridges, linen tablecloth: Miss M. Bridges, tray cloth; Mr. and Mrs.

Martin, brackets; Mrs. Thorpe, decanter; Miss K. Fuller, coffee pot; PROVISIONS of QUALITY for the Summer Table. BACON. Finest Wiltshire and Gammon Hock lb, Collar, about 61bs Rashers Fore Hocks Bd.

COOKED MEATS. Fine Old Whole Ham lb. Wiltshire and Any quantity cut English Brisket of Beef English Ox Tongue Galantines Breakfast Sausages ea. Chicken, Ham and Tongue Sausages 9Jd.ca. Famous Lincoln Hand-made Pork Pies lb.

Specialities in Class. Ready to Serve. Cold Dish Brand. Special Whole Tongues-21b. glass Special Ox Tongues-21b.

glass Special Ox Tongues-1 jib. glass Boars Head and Oxford Brawn and TWO SPECIAL OFFERS. Tinned Chicken tin Sardines (French), large tin AND FRESH FRUIT Ice-Cream Bricks Baby Bricks 2d. each Choc. Ices 3d.

Kup Ices 3d. Bricklets 6d. Bricks The best Ice-Cream you ever WHITE WINES Our Special SAUTERNE, Vintage 1923, medium sweet, very soft-35 per dozen. CHABLIS per bot. GRAVES BARSAC PORT.

See our Windows. One Star Invalid Three Star Picador Partners 9 SHERRY. One Star Pale Amontilado Natural MINERAL WATERS. Salutaris Contrexeville Vichy Montreaux Apenta FINEST QUALITY. WALTER RAISWELL Kent County Stores, 21, 22, MOUNT PLEASANT, TUNBRIDGE WELLS.

Fruit Dept. 984. Other Depts. 662. HASTINGS ROAD CAR CRASH Lights Fail in Early Morning.

Photo: J. L. All work A distastrous accident, which might have and spring of the bonnet were I adlv bent, had fatal results, occurred on Castle Hill, while the number plate was cleanly about one mile on the Hastings side of severed. Tonbridge, at about 3 a.m. on Saturday, The driver of a passing lorry, the prowhen a Chrysler saloon car crashed into perty of the Messrs.

Wharf Haulage a telegraph pole. noticed the wreckage and notified tVe Mr. Charles Jackson, of 24 and 25, police. The occupants of the smashed car Robertson-street, Hastings, was driving his were conveyed to the Tonbridge ottage car home to Hastings from London, and Hospital in the ambulonce. and it ans dis was accompanied by his wife and niece, covered that Mr.

Jackson was suffering Miss Goldsworthy. When descending the from a fractured skull, severe cuts on the dip before ascending Castle Hill all the head, broken ribs and injuries to both legs lights failed and the car crashed into a and was detained. Mrs. Jackson was telegraph pole. As will he seen by the treated for shock, while Miss Golds worth photograph, the radiator was concertinaed sustained a broken nose and was also on to the engine.

The front axle was suffering from shock. Neither wasmashed, and the glass of the front wind- detained, screen etwjored. The offside imSSSii ft I MB Hp jpi? ll In Bn smk RIVER HILL GARAGE and FILLING STATION, London Road, Hildenborough. mile trom bottom of River Hill). Proprietor S.

CONSTABLE. STORAGE FOR 30 CARS. All kinds of repairs and re-conditioning undertaken. TYRES AND SPARE PARTS SUPPLIED, A High-Class TEA ROOM (seating 60), is attached, with special consideration for Ladies. dp Shopping Week TUNBRIDGE WELLS June 11th to 16th To every Purchaser of one large YOUMA loaf one small YOUMA loaf, Fruit or Plain, will be given FREE.

See your Baker, YOUMA is obtainable in TUNBRIDGE WELLS from; PAINE SMITH Co, HOGBIN SON, 7, Cahrerley Road and Branches. 8, Calverley Road. TUDOR CAFE, Mount Pleasant. CADENA CAFE, 26, Ye Pantiles. DURTNALLS, Ltd.

The Leading Firm for Service in Telephone 238 REMOVALS and WAREHOUSING. ESTABLISHED 1812. Consult -bout your Removal. Inspect our large Depositories. Local Depot-35, LONDON ROAD, TUNBRIDGE WELLS.

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