T-tT''


P ' tj ‘ii . ...... TO a DVEHTISEBS. ,t


PUB CIBOULATION IS r tU A L T O T H A TO F ANY


fo vn PAPEHS IN TH E PISTBICT, AND TB EB L E


■umb Trays *aper,


imes Office


lies. Ibums,


bks ;s Office.


Games imes Office


t h a t OF ANY ONE. t h e POPOI-*” p a p e r .


T VOL, 12.—No. 6 ( , BOTKD TB \ V TEAKBK188IOBISHa OH ABaOAD, / WHALLEY _


house of COMMONS- d e b


ATE ON r


WEDNESDAY EVENING NEXT, DECEMBER .13th, Mr. ROBERTS.


Will move the Adoption of tho Minority Report of tUo Eojul Commission, on LiODnsing Reform.


IN AID OF THE WAR FENB.


r ib b l e sd a l e f o o t b a l l - l e a g u e , t h em ia t c h o f t h e s e a s o n .


WHALLEY V. CLITHEROE


Market Place Rovers, A T WHALLEY,


SATURD.AY, DECEMBER gth.


TICKETS 4cl. EACH, may bo had from the SecreUaiy, or from any member of the Comiritteo,


KICK OFF A T 2-30 PROMPT.


Members are expected to pay. Clltheroe Amateur Opera Co.


SOCIAL & DANCE IN THE-


CONCERT HALL, Parson Lane, ■ON


Tuesday Next, Dec. 12th.


QUADRIIiES AT 7.30. a d m is s io n 9d.


EIGHT OE ADMISSION RESERVED.


SONGS WILL BE GIVEN BY THE MEilBHES DURING THE EVENING.


AUCTION MART Co., Ld. Annual BALL CLITHEROE


On Monday, Dec. 11th, THE SPECIAL


,GBST IK OF OODS TOWJI


,ows a s OFFICJ^


IbER ist, 1899- Ip a r k in s o n & BLAC0"^> litheroe.


6;>&^


ciieistjiias show and sale OF FAT CATTLE AND SHEEP


Will be Held, when both LOCAL and OPEN PRIZES will be Given.


JUDGING AT 10-0 O'CLOCIC SALE TO COililENCE- AT 11-0 O'CLOCK.


for Cattle, and is adjoiiuug the Railway btat.qn. Cattle will be loaded free of charge, nmd Special ATranRcments have been niado with the Railway Company for the Quick Despatch oi Stock. Tor Further Particulars apply to the Secre­


TIig Auction Mart 1ms oxselloiit accoimiwdabou


tary, Edward Chester, Auction Mairt, Clithcroe. S. GREEN, Alonoging Director.


PRELIAIINARY ANNOUNGEAH5NT. A GRAND '


. Liberal BALL W’ ILL HE HCI.D IK -TH E


PUBLIC HA L L , CUTHEIIOE, ON


Friday, January 19, 1900 (CERTAINLY)


The ever increasing demand and the daily compU* mentary remarks respecting.lhe bencnciai


effects of


BUTTERFIELD’S RENOWNED SYRUP, TEETtnNG POWDERS, AND'


COUGH LINCTUS .


Stamp them as tho most popular Preparations in Lancashire. Public opinion says, ‘ ‘ Nothing to ei^ual them." They arc nice, safe, and.very eiuca " '


CIOUB; pROPRIBTOE


Wm. BUTTERFIELD, M.Ph.Sc CHYMIST, THE PHARMACY,


NOVA SCOTIA, BLACKBURH.


Porcisser. should Do on ttoif lion of ur


: tore with ^ .rO


If you wtali to Ro Bbopplag and never regret U, When you askfor Butlorilold’s bo sure that you got %


BltS O I V — —


• Bold and cut here, thero ,ond almost erery whmB for ' or 80 Stamps


I- 'x! .-Mxil X "aS < • I ■ - m H & i t o In Aid cf the Sick .tnd Wounded, and Widows


and Orplians of Soldiers killed in tho South African War. ON


Wednesday Evg. Dec. 27, Handel’s Oratoricy


“ T h e M e s s ia h ,” Will he given, in


MOOR l.ANE CHAPEL


For the Benefit of the above National Fund. Soloists:


Mrs. ROBERTSILAW, Mrs. RAWSTHORNE, ' Miss SUSIE TOMLINSON.


Mr. T. SILARPLES. Air. HARR.Y HOLT. Organist:


Mr. JOHN WARD. Conductor: Mr. J. W. IIAYHURST..-


C H I P P E N D A L E ’ S CHOICEST


KIEL BUTTEK


HAS BEOOUE A UOUSEUOLD WOBD. C H I P P E ;N D A L E


. IS ALSO NOTED .von GOOD MARGARINE


mdob snfEBion to common bot tbb. IMPORTER. OF


IRISH AND CONTINENTAL EGGS


CHIPPENDALE. t h e c h e a p g ro c e r ,


S A L FO R D , C L I T H E R 0E. bloBod every -Wednesday at One o’clock


A PRELIMINARY ; ANNOUNCEMENT The Railway Servants’ Grand a n n u a l c o n c e r t WILL BE HELD IN THE TriBT Y TT irTTTA -k TV


Wednesday, January 10th, 1900. SOME OF THE BEST , PROVINCIAL ARTISTES HAVE BEEN ENGAGED.


PUBLIC HALLi CLITHEROE, ON


HOW TO OBTAIN A


7 s. Box of Cigars for 2d. DIRECTIONS.


Buy one of ^


f rx.ir Tickets, price 2d. Bring this ticket, together pjace, Clitheroe, for


with the sum ot /- ^ g j x similar tickets, which you-must which you.wi o


f.Ser prticu j


a lg U Q K E TT, VIABKET place, clitheroe. shilling back. .When each of these six W'lLIi IIB HELD IK THE .


PUB L IC HALL, CLITHEROE,


On Friday, December 15. Tickets, Gents’ 2/6, Ladies 2/-.


For Particniars aeo Posters.


BALL OF THE SEASON. CONSERVATIVE BALL


Oow Moor, Whalley, Chatburn and Ribblesdale Observer. PRICE ONE HALFPENNY.


T\/r FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8; 1899


INSURANCE OFFICE FOUNDED 1710. ^


Sum Insured in 1898 exceeds ;^43o,ooo,ooo h or all particulars apply to Mr. R. HOLDEN,


Back Commons, Cr.iTiij3aoE-


SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC FEDERATION, CLITHEROE BRANCH.


HA R R Y Q U E L C H


(EDITOR OF “ JUSTICE OF LONDON,


•


Will Lecture in the Market Place, To-morrow (Saturday) Night, at 7 -3 0 ,


ON JOSEPH HIRST,


Woollen Manufacturer, O u T L AN E , H u d d e r s f ie l d ,


Wishes to inform his Customers and the Public that he will be at the Shop,


NO. 2 , KING LANE, CUTHEROE, ON


December 7th, 8th, 9th, & Ilth, With a Large Stock of


W O O L L E N G O O D S , And will be glad to receive their Orders.


BOROUGH OF CLITHEROE. SCARLET FEVER. An epidemic of this disease being present


in the Borough, the public are strongly en­ joined to avoid all communication with in­ fected houses or their inmates, for at least SIX weeks after the outbreak in each case.


Glithoroo, Ctli Dconmber, 1893.


By order of the Aledical Officer of Health, JOHN BASTIIAM, Town Clork.


Reserved and First Seats admitted at the Platform Door.


Doo<rs open, at 7-0 p.mi, to, commence at 7-30 p.m., prompt. Carriages may be ordered for 10-0 p.m.


Plan and Tickets at Mis. Pollard’s, King Street, Whalley. Tickets may also be had from Mrs. Arthur Longivorthj, Misses Ainsworth, Air. A. Taylcr, Spring View, Mr. Fred Pye, Elsinore, Air. H. J. Wilkinson, Willoiv House, Whalley.


PUBLIC HALL, OLTTHEROE. Wednesday Night, December 13th.


The Public of Clitheroe and Vicinity are respectfully informed tliat arrangements have been made with


JOHN FOSTER FRASER Esq., to give his


Great & Interesting LECTURE “ Round the World on a Wheel,”


Rpimr the Story of a marvellous Bicycle Ride of 19,237 miles, through seventeen °


Countries, and across tnree Continents.


Tl-e Lecture will be beautifully Illustrated with about 100 Splendid Lime-lioht Viezos taken en rozUe by Mr. Fraser


This Will ‘>0 “ I "™


• •„ . or»n,1 treat Tho Lecture bristles with information and Humour. T h e Lecturer the unanimous praise of th e British Press.


Doors open at 7-30; Lecture to oominenco at 8-0.


Admission-Reserved Seats. 2/- ; Unreserved i/- and 6d T ’ckets and Circulars mity Aomisbiu


be had in advance at the Advertiser Office. ! ! THE WAR!! HELP THE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS.


A Grand Performance of Gilbert and Sullivan’s COMIC OPERA,


On Monday, December 18th, 1899. DRAMATIS PERSON.®.


“ THE MI K A D O , ” THE THALIA AMATEUR OPERA SOCIETY, PUBLIC HALL, CLITHEROE,


WILL BE GIVEN BY IN THE


The IiEkedo of Japan ............................................. •..................... ....... Mr. T. Easthami. Nanki-Poo, his son disguised as a wandering minstrel, in love ■ with Yum-Yumi .......................... ............................... . Dr. Lazenby.


Kcko (Lord High Executioner of Titipu) ......................................... Mr. F. B. Mitchell. PcoHBah (Lord High Eveiything Else)........................................ Mr. Wmi. Caimichael. Pish Tush (a noble Lord) .......................................................... .......... Mr. G. H. Mitchell.


?r„w;g I


Katisha (An elderly lady, ini love tvitln N.anki-Poo ......... ................Mr«t Mercer -Whipp ■ CHORUS OF SCHOOL GIRLS, NOBLES, ETC.


I


NOBLES, etc: Messrs. Carter, Famworth, I.onson, Holme, J. Southworthi, -W. South;- 'orth, W. Wl-etvell, and Poole.


. ■ ■ ■ ■ .. I


SCHOOL GIRLS: MissI'amwortfci, Miss l-lolme, Mrs. Lancaster, Miss S. Mitchell, Miss Southworth.Miss Taylor, Mrs. A. Walker Miss Weeks, Miss WheweU, Miss L. \Vheiw- • 'ell. ■ . •


CONDUCTOR: Mr. C. T. Mitchell. Accompanists: Mbss P. Bilsboroughi and" IVIr. Ward.,-.


T he E x p e n s e s b e in g D e f r a y e d , a l l th e . R e c e ip t s [ w il l b e GIVEN TO THE F u n d .


' TICKETS: Reserved 3s., and 2S.,j^Admissicii, is.


' Tickets and plan at tliel ‘f Advertiser ” Office ori^Monday, December-4th, 1899. ; , phone Nco. 23.


Dohr open at 7 o'clo^, commence 7-30, prompt - J 1' I “ 4^ i *’” ’££-lss M n J .J .a n o - . “Socialism and Social Democracy.” Should the weather be wet or otherwise unfavourable, the Address will be given in DON'T PORGET w ' vi


the Socialist Club. -!0:-


THE SECOND ANNUAL


SOCIALIST BALL, will k kW mtk PUBLIC HALL On Friday, January I2th, 1900.


ASSEMBLY ROOMS, WHALLEY.


G R AND V O C A L A N D r> NT O HT 13 HT I N S T R U M E N T A L ^ t J iM O t l l Y 1


Tuesday Evening Next, December 12th, 1899. ARTIFTES:


Afiss MITCHELL, Miss FERGUSON (Boltcn),


Miss ANNABEL FERGUSON, Miss EATOUGH, T.C.L.


Mr. SAVATAKD (D.arwen). Mr. HARRY TUDOR (Liverpool and Mantliester Concerts). Mr. HOGARTH BRACEWELL (Professor of the Harp, Liverpool College of Music.


Mr. JOHN GUDGEON, L.R.A.ML (Organist of the Church cf the Holy Name, Manchester.


Mr. JAMES GUDGEON.


PROCEEDS TO BE DEVOTED TO THE CHURCH REPAIRS FUND. ADAUSSION:— ^Resen-ed Seaita, (numbered), 2S. 6d; First SeatSi 2S; Second Seats,


SS. MICHAEL & JOHN,


LOWERGATE, CLITHEROE. THE


SALE OF WOKE THE HALL, LOWERGATE^


IS BEING! HELD IN


To-day & To-morrow (Saturday) In Aid of the Church Renovation Fund.


The Sale of Work will be opened at 2-0 o’clock on Saturday by the VERY REV. J. BROWNE, S.J.,


Rector of Stonyhurat College, when R. HOLDEN, Esq., of Blackburn, will preside.


There will be a variety of Entertainments each day Prof. T a y lo r , M in s t r e l s , T h e C h o ir , & c .


Sunlight Soap Washing Competition. Hat Trimming Competition for Men.


Messrs. GUDGEON'S B AN D will be in attendance. ADMISSION 6d.


ir


THE CONCERT OF THE SEASON. A GRAND HIGH CLASS


C O N C E R T Will be held in the


PUBLIC HALL. CLITHEROE, On Saturday, December I6th.


The Nelson Arion Prize Glee Union Will give some of their best selections from their extensive repertoir under


the .able conductorship of Mr. I. T hompson, assisted by the following artistes :


MISS AGNES WALKER, Principal Soprano of tlio Reedyford Prize Choir.


M R . F I R T H B R A D L E Y , Tlio Renowned Tenor of tho Reedyford Prize Choir.


DERBYSHIRE WINCKLEY, Whistler and Bird Mimic, Of tlie Glasgow, Manoheator, Slieflield, and Blackpool Tower Concerts.


MR. TOM SMITH, Comic.


Accompanist: Mr. H. SUTCLIFFE. Doors open at 6-45 p.m., to commence at 7-30 p.m.


Prices of Admission : Reserved Seats, 1/6; First Seats, i/-; Second Seats, 6d. Carriages for lo-o p.m.


I M t FU B S E S .


THE TIMES aPPiSB M ^ AND HAS LOMO B ltN NOTSO r 6 R (TO PURSES.' -the'-vesv LATEST SHAPES. '


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