Mexborough and Swinton Times February 25, 1922

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A picture House is being erected at Goldthorpe

The military ball at Wath, last Friday, was a great success.

A case of foot and mouth disease was notified from Kilnhurst last weekend.

The trading profits of the Imperial Tobacco Company last year amounted to nearly £7 million

Mr James Walton, M.P., and suffered a bereavement in the death of his sister, Mrs Howarth, of Broomhill

Scores of pressmen from all parts of the United Kingdom were at Denaby all day on Thursday, scouring the place for particulars concerning the dead clergyman stop

Doncaster Cattle Market was opened on Tuesday for the first time in the outbreak of the foot and mouth disease, but supplies were exceedingly limited, and prices firm

A chamber Concert organised by the Mexborough Library Committee, will be held in the Public Hall, Mexborough, next Wednesday evening. The Sheffield String Quartet will provide the programme.

Building costs are falling. Tenders for the new houses at Conisbrough have been considered this week. Some of the housing Conisbrough scheme are to be erected for £425 and the best type of houses for £585 .

Encourage the Wath Operatic Society by attending tonight (Friday) or tomorrow (Saturday) to hear the Wath amateurs give a splendid interpretation of that popular and picturesque opera, “The Flags of Devon,” the opera is magnificently staged and performed and is well worth a visit.

Artiste of high reputation are engaged to appear at the Mexborough Hippodrome on Sunday evening, on the occasion of the annual concert on behalf of of the Mexborough Montagu Hospital. For the hospital say, by programme, and one also for your friend. The event promises to provide a rich musical treat.

Swinton Parish Church Monthly men service on Sunday afternoon at 330. Preacher Rev Doctor Hutchinson, Vicar. Vocal solo by Miss G Woods. The Swindon Band will accompany the singing