... CHRISTMAS AT THE WORKHOUSE. The inmates of the Merthyr workhouse were, as usual, entertained In the best possible manner. The workhouse had been appropriately &worsted with holly, mistletoe, and coloured berries. and appropriate mottoes were hung in all ...

... pantomime at the Circus was an excellent get up, and surpassed anything of the kind that has ever been produced in Merthyr. The workhouse inmates had a splendid dinner provided for them on Christmas Day, and to-day (Friday), thanks to the ener sies of Mr J. W ...

... on the proposition of Mr Thomas Thomas. CHRISTMAS IN THE WORKHOUSE. The MaSter's report oonta iced the following reference to Christmas day at the house Friday : Mrs Bailey sent the Workhouse inmates a Christmas letter each. The inmates, as usual, enjoyed ...

... meeting of the Merthyr Board of Guardians, Mr David Williams, of the Taff Vale Brewery, very generously offered to treat the Workhouse children to a performance of Cinderella at Fossett's circus. The Clerk, however, intimated that Mr Fossett had already ...

... Mansell, Tirphil ; E. P. EVallti, Mountain Ash ; John Lewis William Ward, Victoria St.. House Surgeon. Relieving' Officers and Workhouse Officers: Messrs J. H. Williams, Merthyr-Tydfil l pper and Vay nor ; James Davies, Merthyr-Tydfil Lower ; William Jones, ...

... MERTHYR POOR LAW GUARDIANS. THE WORKHOUSE c.`,HILDREN GOING TO SEE CINDERELLA. ...

... worship. NEW YEAR'S DAY. CONCERT AT THE Thanks to the untiring elorts of Mr J. W. Morgan, of Hirwain, the inmates of the workhouse were entertained in the dining room of the house on New Year's Day. A splendid programme of vocal and instrumental music ...

... seconded, and it was agreed to. THE ASSISTANT NCESII.,. The Clerk read a letter from Annie Lawis, assistant nurse in the Workhouse, asking the Board to grant her a testimonial as she proposed accepting a more lucrative appoint- ment. She tendered to the ...

... A LARGE COUNTY PRECEPT. The weekly meeting of this Board took place at the Merthyr Workhouse on Saturday morning last, Mr D. P. Davies. J.P., presiding. There were also present, the Revs. Ald. Aaron Davies, Fathers B. S. Wade. and J. O'Reilly, and Llewellyn ...

... FROM MERTHYR. A workhouse infirmary can never, in the nature of things, be a very cheerful place, but it is quite possible to give it, so far as mere externals go, a bright and attractive appearance, The Master of the Merthyr Workhouse, Mr. D. W. Morgans ...

... William J. Lewin. Sm Homo).- The ordinary monthly meetingof Merthyr School Mord will to held this 'Friday) morning at the Workhouse. The agenda contain , the following: —To read and confirm minute, of List meeting; to receive reports of committees: to order ...

... Alfred Hooper, Thomas E. Johns. MERTHYR BOARD OF GUARDIANS. THE BOARYYS The weekly meeting of the above Board was held at the Workhouse on Saturday morning mat, Mr. D. P. Davies (chairman) presiding. There were also mvsent the Rev, Alderman Aaron Davies, Rev ...