... Alderman Walter Morgans Campaign. MEETING AT TOffGWYNLAIS. The first of a series of meetings which have beea arranged for the winter months in sup- port of the Liberal candidature of Alderman Walter fi. Morgan for South Glamorgan was hold in tie Board Schools, Tongwynlais, on Tuesday evening. Mr J. Lewis presided, and there was a crowded attendance. Alderman Walter Morgan, who was accompanied ...

... Every person's future is to a certain extent in his own hand. Many a future which might have been brilliant has been darkened by lack of timely preparation to meet the exigencies and change* which occur in every day life. Many a home which might have been gladdened by life and health, and comfort, has been saddened by poverty, iHness, and death, in itttay cases wholly preventable. There arp, ...

... Hearts of Oak Benefit Society. The Ynysybwl section of the Pontypridd and District Branch held their third annual dinner at the Windsor Hotel on Thursday, 1st inst., when about 70 members and friends partook of the excellent repast provided by the genial host and hostess (Mr and Mrs D. W. Howell). Mr W. N. Mathews, Penrhiwceiber (a prominent member of the society), presided, supported by Dr ...

... A social meeting of the musicians of the Rhondda District will be held at the Cvmmer Colliery Institute, Cymmer, on Thursday, the 15th inst., at 8. p.m. Papers will be read on musical subjects by Messrs M. O. Jones, G. and L., Treherbert, and Obadiah Edwards, G.T.S.C. Forth. The Porth Male Voice Society, under the conductorship of Mr Taliesin Hopkins (who will also be the chairman of the ...

... Williams-town, The anniversary cf the Bethabara English Baptist Sunday School was held on Sunday and Monday, when services were conducted by Mr James Rees, Tonypandy. Solos and recita- tions were given by the children, assisted by the Ynvshir String Band. On Monday tea was pro- vided at the chapel, and was attended by a large number of friends. On Monday evening an entertainment was held. ...

... ALLEGED FORGERY BY A CAER- PHIL MAN. An Insuranc Official in Trouble. On Tuesda y, at the Caerphilly Police Court- before Dr Maurice G. Evans, Dr D. T. Edwards, and Mr Jonathan Williams—Morgan Rees, an insurance agent in the employ of the London, Edinburgh .and Glasgow Insurance Company, iivino- at Merthvr, but formerly of Caerphilly, was brought up charge-ù with forging and utter- ing certain ...

... The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Board Room of the Pentre Offices on Friday last. There were present the chairman (Mr Rhys Griffiths), vice-chairman (Mr M. Llewelyn). Councillors W. H. Matthias, W. T. Jones, D. Williams. D. Evans, Dr W. E. Thomas. J. D. Williams, W. D. Wight, Alderman W. Morgan, L. P. Griffiths. Morris Morris, D. C. Evans, to- gether with the ...

... A GRAND EXHIBITION By the following well known manufacturing Firms, each having a magnificent Stall, wfll be OPENED on TUESDAY NEXT, February 14th, at 3 O'CLOCK, by P. GOWAN, ESQ., J.P., AT THE TOWN (peennuTeRlanrC°ead) PONTYPRIDD. The inhibition is supported by Payton & Co., Ltd. (Royal Coffee); Richmond & Co, Ltd. (Gas Stoves) Van Houten & Son (Cocoa) The Anglo-Swiss c Condensed Milk Co. ...

... PQNTYPmDD SCHOOL BOAHD. The monthly meeting of the Pontypridd School Board was held at the Board Room, Gelliwastad road, on Tuesday Mr James Rich- ards (chairman), presiding. The other ir em- bers present were: Rev Joshua rboir.as (vice- chairman), Rev L. LL Davies. Messrs Jones, Thomas Thomas. J. W. John, IV..i f.r* Powell. Phillip Jones, and D. W. I'Loipas, with the clerk, Mr D. M. Jones. ...

... Band of Hope CTrtioii May Festival. To the Editor. Sir,—Would you be so kind as to grant me a portion of your vuluable space to call the attention cf your numerous readers to the May festival of the Band of Hope Union, for which à choir of nearly 500 voices are in training. appeal for the support of aU classes, but Specially that of the working class feeling, that this lal>our of love amongst ...

... THE BOY PREACHER OF WALES. BY THE REV W. PARRY, TONGWYNLAIS. Willie Powell was born at Treherbert, Rhon dda VaHey, November 13th, 1884, and thus has just attained his thirteenth vear. His parents are William and Mary AEDP Powell, ootli mem- bers of the Baptist Church. worshipping at Hope Chanel. Treherbert, and greatly respected for their unblemished morals and sterling Christ- ian character. ...

... Pontypridd v. Aberdare.—Played at Ponty- pridd to-day, and resulted in a tie of 1 goal each. A fast game throughout. The goals were scored by J. E. Thomas (Aberdare) and Ed- mondes (Pontypridd), W. L. Thomas played a sound game for Pontypridd. ...