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TOTNES UNION. Catholic Church, Foliaton, served from ; mass. Board day, satut"day, at II a.m. at the workhouse. 9.30 a.m . • The union comprises the following :-, Baptist (open), Fore street; Rev. George Dav1d Evans; u ,,Buckfastleigh, Churston Ferrers, a. m. & 6.30 p.m. ; wed. 7·45 p. m , , , , , Baptist (select), road; II a. m. & 3 & 6.30 p.m.; Halwell, , , , Little Hempston, tburs. 7.30 p.m , 1\Iorleigh or Morley, , , Congregational, Station road, Rev. James Johns B.A.; II , , Staverton, , , a.m. & 6.30 p.m. ; wed. 7·45 p.m Dartmouth, . The area of the union is 97,914 Wesleyan, Plains; u a.m. & 6.30 p.m.; mon. 8 & wed., acres; rateable value in 1893 £2rs,74o; the population 7· IS p.m in 1891 was 40,504 Gospel Hall, High street; II a.m. 3 & 6.30 p.m. ; tues. & Clerk to the Guardians & Assessment Committee, Thomas thurs. 7.30 p.m. ; sat. 8 p.m White Windeatt, Church lane, Totnes Totnes Church Mission Hall, The Grove, 8 p.m.; Treasurer, James Davis, National Provincial Bank of thurs. 7· 15 p.m , Totnes Schools. Relieving Officers, No. I district, George Freeman Marks, Totnes Grammar school was founded in 1554, just after the Bridgetown, Totnes; No 2 district, Richard Gidley, 9 dissolution of the religious houses, & formerly occupied a Plymouth road, Totnes part of the Old Priory buildings ; in 1636 Elisceus Hele Vaccination Officers, Matthew Revell, High street, Totnes & 1 bequeathed lands in the parish of Harberton for its en­ John Bovey, Buckfastleigh dowment : among the distinguished men here educated Medical Officers, Berry Pomeroy district, Donald Alex. may be mentioned the learned antiquary Edward Lye Fraser M. D. Pomeroy house, Bridgetown, Totnes; Brix­ (1704-67), the author of an Anglo-Saxon & Gothic diction­ ham district, George Clement Searle, Brixham ; South ary, posthumously published in 1772; Dr. Benjamin Brent district, J. 0. McCreery, South Brent; Buckfast­ Kennicott, the Hebrew scholar & collator of the Hebrew leigh districts, Henry Sandford Johnson L.F.P.s.olas. Bible (1718-83); Dr. Philip Furneaux, an eminent divine Buckfastleigh: Dartmouth district, Robert Wills Soper, of the r8th century; John Bayly Somers Carw1then, the Dartmouth; Dittisham & Paignton districts, Charles historian of the Church of England (r781-1832); Charles William Vickers L.n.c. P. Edin. Paignton; Halwell dis­ Babbage, inventor of the calculating machine & late pro­ trict, Kenneth Rawlings Smith M.D., B.S. 62 High street, fessor of mathematics (1828-1871) at Cambridge; Henry Totnes; Harberton district, Artbur Tylee Wooldridge Hart Milman D.D. late dean of St. Paul's (1791-r868): & J .. R.C.P. Lond. Harbertonford; Staverton district, Henry many others distinguished in theology, hterature & Ubsdell, Buckfastleigb ; Totnes district, Lalande John science : the school Is now conducted in premises in Fore Cary Hains L.R.C.P.Edin. Totnes; Ugborougb district, street, purchased in 1887 by the sanction of the Charity Thomas Lakeman L R.C.P.LOnd. Commissioners & under the provisions of a scheme Public Vaccinators, same as medical officers, except Brix­ framed in accordance with the Endowed Schools Act & ham; Brixbam district, Arthur E. Hayward, Brixham dated July 7, 1874; by this scheme the larger portion of Superintendent Registrar, Thomas White Windeatt, Church the charity funds are held by the governors, wbo pay £200 la. 'fotnes; deputy, Theodore Hannaford, Ford st. Totnes yearly (less expenses) to the charity trustees & retain the Reo-istrar of Births & Deaths, Brixham sub-district, S. F. balance for the purposes of the school : the Rev. Henry Dugdall, Brixham ; Buckfastleigh sub-district, John Arthur Hall M.A. senior optime of St. John's college-, Bovey, Buckfastleigh ; Dartmouth sub-district, Charles Cambridge, is bead master; the governing body con;ists Cranford, Dartmouth ; Harberton sub-district, Frederick of 9 members Blight, Harberton; Paignlon sub-district, G. Rossiter, School of ~cience, in connection with the Science & Art De­ Paignton; Totnes sub-district, Matthew Revell, Register partment at South Kensington, established here in 1872, office, Totnes ; Ugborougb sub-district, Richard Hosking, & now managed by the Endowed School governors ; John South Brent Curnow, master ; Ed ward Windeatt, sec Registrars of Marriages, Samuel Parnell, 3 High street, A School Board of 5 members was formed January gr, 1871 ; Totnes; Charles Cranford, Dartmoutb: James Pether­ Thomas Hunt Edmonds, South street, clerk to the board; bridge, Buckfastleigh ; Samuel Fox Dugdall, Brixham offices, South street; W. Sloggett, High st. attendance Workhouse, Plymouth road, is an edifice of stone, built in officer 1838-g, at a cost of £6,ooo, & will bold 382 inmates ; Henry Board, Grove, built in r865, for r8o boys & 146 girls & Rogers, master; Rev, J. Powning B.D. chaplain; L. J. infants ; average attendance, go boys, 52 girls & 70 in­ C. Hains M.D. medical officer; Mrs. Rogers, matron; John fants ; William John Pbillips, master; Mrs. Susannal1 Rowley, schoolmaster Willis, girls' & Miss Clara Waymouth, infants' m1stres.> RURAL SANITARY AUTHORITY. National, North street, built in r877 & enlarged in 1892, for Meets last saturday in each month, at 11 o'clock, at the 400 children ; average attendance, 70 boys, SS girls & so Board room. infants; John David Tombs, master; Miss Frances Mas­ Clerk, Thomas White Windeatt, Church lane, Totnes ters, infants' mistress; & Miss Maria Hooper, girls' mist Treasurer, James Davis, National Provincial Bank of Eng­ National, Bridgetown (mixed), built in 1835, for roo girls & land, To~nes infants ; average attendance, 6-1-; Mr~. Sarah Grace Medical Officer of Health, Henry Sandford Johnson, Buck­ J enkins, mistress fastleigh Newspapers. Inspector of Nuisances, William Frederick Tollit, Highlands, Totnes ; Charles George t:lco:t Acock, Bridgetown, Totnes Totnes Times & News, 34 Fore street; Tbeodore Cole Mortimer & .Albert Edward Mortimer, publishers; pub- SCHOOL ATTENDANCE COMMITTEE. lished friday evening . • Meets at the Workhouse on the 2nd & 3rd sats. at 11.30 a. m. Western GuarJian, published wednesday, by the same firm Clerk, Thomas White Windeatt, Church lane, Totnes Attendance Officers, The Relieving Officers Railway Station. Public Officers. Great Western, Stephen Pascoe Brewer, station master; Certifying Factory Surgeon for Totnes & Harberton, Lalande 'buses & flys await the arrival of all trains & run to all John Cary Rains L.R.C. P.Edin 21 Fore street parts of the & to the steam packet stations Clerk to Charity Trustees, Frederick Kellock, 8 High street Clerk to the Endowed School Governors, Edward Windeatt, Railway Carriers. Church lane LONDON & ALT, PARTS OF THE KINGDOM, daily, Pickford & Deputy Coroner for Totnes District, D. A. Fraser M.D. Co. ; David Blight, agent, Warland Bridgetown PLYMOUTH & & ALL PARTS, Great Western Railway District Registrar of the High Court, Thomas Hunt Ed­ Co.; Mrs. Susan Smale, agent, The Plains monds, South street Carriers, Registry of Arcbdeaconry Court of Totnes, Thomas Creaser Kellock, 8 High street BucKFASTLEIGH-John Crannaford, 'William IV.' daily, in the afternoon Places of Worship, with times of Services. -Charles Ford, 'William IV.' daily St. Mary's Church, Rev. Thomas Henry Elliott M.A. vicar; -George Peeke, Plymouth inn, sat II a.m. & 6.30 p.m.: wed. 7.15 p.m St. John the Evangelist, Bridgetown, Rev. A. J. Everett, Water Conveyance. Berry Pomeroy, vicar; II a. m. & 7 p.m. ; saints' days, A steam packet to & from Dartmouth daily ; Capt. Robert II a. m Kelland, agent, The Plains Totnes. PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Ball Miss, 47 Fore street BearJ Miss, 47 Fore street Abell Miss. 7 Plymouth road I Batten Mrs. 2 Fore street Bearne Mrs. 47 Fore street