DUMBARTON HERALD AND COUNTY ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY 8TH APRIL 1885
GARELOCHHEAD. THEFT.
At the sheriff court, Dumbarton, last week – before Sheriff Gebbie – Margaret Smith, a housemaid in the Shandon Hydropathic pled guilty to stealing five one pound notes, the property of Jane White, a housemaid at the Hydropathic.
The money was secured in a box, which prisoner opened by means of a false key. When apprehended she had £4 10s 9d in her possession. The Sheriff sentenced her to 30 days’ imprisonment.
DUMBARTON HERALD AND COUNTY ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY 11TH JANUARY 1888
SHANDON, HYDROPATHIC BALL.
The annual ball of the servants of the Shandon Hydropathic and their friends took place on Friday evening last, the large dining hall being laid out for the occasion. Dancing commenced at nine o’clock prompt, Mr Hatton, pianist, ably performing the musical part, while the duties of master of ceremonies were conducted by Mr David Murray.
After the first part of the programme had been gone through, the company, which numbered over a hundred, adjourned to the lesser dining-hall for refreshments. Dancing again commenced, and was kept up with liveliness till long after midnight.
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