NEWSPAPER
The Pontypool Free Press, Osborne road.
Henry Hughes, proprietor & publisher, published every friday

PLACES OF WORSHIP, with times of Services.
St James', Hanbury road, Rev Joshua Evans, vicar. 11 am & 6.30 pm ; wed. 7.30 pm
St Cadoc's Mission Church, Osborne road; 6.30 p.m wed. & fri 11 am ; wed 8 pm.
St John's Mission Church, Tranch; 11 a.m. & 6 pm; thurs 7.30 pm
St Matthew's Mission Church,Victoria road; 11 am & 6 pm; fri 7.30 pm,
St Alban's Catholic Church, George street, Rev. Peter Anthony Degen, priest. 9 & 11 a.m & 6.30 pm.; daily, 7 a.m. & 8 p.m.
Presbyterian, High street, Rev Jenkin Jones, 11 a.m. & 6 pm; wed 8 pm
Baptist (Penygarn Tabernacle), Crane street, Rev Beresford Robinson, FRGS, 11 a.m. & 6 p.m.; tues., 7.45 pm
Baptist, Crane street, Rev John Williams, 11 am & 6 pm, tues 7.30 pm
Baptist (Upper Trosnant), Lower Bridge street, Rev D. Rhys Jenkins, 11 am & 6 p.m ; wed 7.30pm.
Congregational, Nicholas street, Rev David James Nicholas ATS; 11 am & 6 pm, wed 7.30 pm
Primitive Methodist, Park terrace, Rev George H Southall, 11 am & 6 pm; thurs. 7.30 pm
United Methodist Free Church, Crumlin street; 11 am & 6 pm , tues 7.30 pm & thurs 7.15 pm
Wesleyan, High street, Rev. Michael Thompson. 11 a.m & 6pm; wed 8 pm & fri 7.30 pm.
Salvation Army Hall, Trosnant street; 11 am & 6.30 p.m., daily, 7.30 pm

SCHOOLS
The West Monmouthshire school, erected in 1895, at a cost of about �28,000, is a large gabled structure of red brick, relieved with Bath stone, the principal front being flanked by octagonal stair turrets with tall spires, and over the porch are the carved arms of the Haberdasbers' Company of London, with their motto ' Serve & Obey'.