... DUDLEY LITERARY SOCIETY. Thomas Hardy. tog to tiiv b of Thowa,.llartly the pubject by Mr. tS. Day. M.A. (of the Dudley Grammar dchoullfor his lecture to the Literary Suety proved of more time usual lutereet to the member* and attracted a large audicuce ...

... rts•ant ly Put oh for wile by public auction. The wan founded in the days of Queen Elisabeth by an a nee-tor of Thomas hardy—•' Thomas Hardy. of Melotarnbe Regis in the °aunty of Dorset. cis:lnfer. its the inscription in the Church of St. Peter's records ...

... 24.3. Dudley Road. Tividale, steeplejack. John Rudolph Wilkinson, 54. Wolverhampton Street. Dudley, bay and corn dealer. Thomas Hardy, Hanley Swan, trading at Pleasant Street, West Bromwich, builder. ...

... HARDY ANNIVERSARY. Wreaths in memory of Thomas Hardy were placed on Jan. 11--the fonrtli anniversary of his death—at the foot of his statue at Dorchester and the grave at Stinsford. where his heart is tinned. Mrs. Hardtis tribute was laid beneath the ...

... 3to 5 p.m. Children Id., Id MONDAY. TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY : Far From the Madding Crowd The Master Story of the Age, by THOMAS HARDY, O.M. FLORENCE TURNER as Bathsheba. A Production that is Picturesque, Powerful, and Popular. The Motor-boat Bandits ...

... There was another branch of the objective novelists. the regional echoed, wffo trod the footsteps of Thomas Hardy. and these showed what a good novelist Hardy was by contrast. They dealt with counties as a background for their story: some took Cornwall and ...

... insidious and deatruotive. U you have the opportunity, read The Return of the Native. - a One novel by that great novelist Thomas Hardy. You will be enlightened by the chapters depicting Venn. the reddleman. and Christian and Wildeve, playing by lantern light ...

... delightful page in that locality. Walt the suuunit of the Common early on an August mo rning. and you will understand a ll Thomas Hardy said about Egdon Beath. The keeper gave permission for the bo y s to i ns p e ct his verm in cemetery. - Here, dangling ...

... younger sister, we note. had on Thutsday evening a lecture by our talented townsman. lir W. C. Comm, on the works of Thomas Hardy. Mr Hardy has his good points, but surely even Mr Carom will admit that the average young person would be far better employed ...

... Authority intimates that no party will be allowed tbs ua.• His grounds for any political purpose. The original letter from Thomas Hardy to Alderman Smellie (the then Mayor) relative to a •erse the deceased author composed for a stone over the entrance to ...

... disability. which was ever with him, and gave him little respite, was truly wonderful. He wan ever mindful of the words of Thomas Hardy:— Jr you think. have • kindly thought. if you speak, have a kindly word. G. 0. C. THE MAYOR OF DUDLEY'S COOT AND CLOTHING ...

... are no longer of service to the present generation. The elder generation ate sour grapes, and only two Victorian poets, Thomas Hardy and W. B. Yeats. continue to give any satisfaction. Kipling and Itaseneld hear no relations to issues of present-day life ...