Tag: Denbighshire Free Press

Denbighshire Free Press: Saturday 22nd December 1917

Red Cross Hospital Bazaar: The Bazaar held at the Town Hall on Thursday of last week in aid of the funds of Ruthin Red Cross Hospital was a splendid success and well rewarded the excellent efforts of the ladies of the Hospital, who under the able direction of the Commandant Mrs. Springman, had laboured assiduously in preparing for it.  … … … Provisions: Mrs. Tate, Miss Tate, Miss J. Tate, Miss Pincent, Mrs. R. H. Williams, Miss D. Thomas, Miss Jocelyn Warren, Mrs. Jenkins.

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GRO0294 Hennock: Fanny Sophia Colley: 1870 – 1954

Denbighshire Free Press: Saturday 11th August 1917

Bontuchel Rummage Sale and Social Tea: The Rummage sale and social tea organized by Mrs. Bellis Bodlondeb, and held in the Saw Mills, Bontuchel, on July 26th, turned out to be a great succuss realizing the excellent sum of £80. This amount has been divided between the Ruthin Red Cross Hospital and the Comforts for Soldiers Work Party: £30 going to the former and £50 to the latter … … The following is a list of stallholders with the amount realized by each stall … (includes) … Bontuchel Stall, per Mrs. Pinsent, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs. Jones, Pandy and Mrs. Jones, Tyddyn Roger – £6 1s 7d …

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GRO0294 Hennock: Fanny Sophia Colley: 1870 – 1954

Denbighshire Free Press: Saturday 30th December 1916

WHIST DRIVE AND DANCE: A very enjoyable and successful Whist Drive and Dance was held in the Town on Tuesday evening (Boxing Day), in aid of the funds of the Ruthin Castle Class for providing comforts for soldiers. The arrangements were carried out by a committee consisting of the Mayor (Alderman R. H. Williams), chairman; the Mayoress; Mrs. Tate, president of the Comforts for Soldiers’ Class; Mrs. Pinsent, secretary; Mrs. T. H. Roberts, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Tegid Owen, Mrs. Bonner Thomas … (continues) … Two “sealed number” prizes, a writing case and a leather purse, were awarded to Miss Mignon Griffith and Miss N. H. Thomas. The prizes were given by Mrs. Pinsent, Woodlands, were presented to the winners by the Mayoress.  … During the proceedings Alderman T. H. Roberts thanked the ladies of the Comforts for Soldiers’ Class for providing such a splendid entertainment … He wished particularly to thank Mrs. Tate for providing all the refreshments at this entertainment and Mrs. Pinsent for giving the prizes.

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GRO0294 Hennock: Fanny Sophia Colley: 1870 – 1954