m LOW MOOR. MISSIONARY , SERV IC ES AT


U.M.F.C.—^Th'e misabinaxy sermons ware preached at the Low Moor U.M.Iv.C. on Sunday by Mr., J . Thoropsoni, of Blackbumii, f.aifly good congregations'asisenrblmg at the tAvp services.


HAVE YOU SUSPECTED In the aiffternoon a mission'^


ary medtirig avas 'held under the chainnaiv ship o,t Mr. E. Hartley, wben addresses ware giveiv by Messrs, j . Thompson' and J . IV. Bhickburn. The 'SO'loists were, after- ..'n.i .\ii.ss S. Chippendale, and evenling Mins


M. Hamiton. SOCIAL AND PRESENTATIION.—On


CHEAP.


q u ic b :. AND


GOOD.


Saturday lalst 'there was a croiwded atlend- a.nce.at a social atHhe Low Moor day school, Mir. IV. Tattersall presiding, at 'Which the (ihief ev'enit of the 'evening was the present liniui) of am illiuninatied address to iMr. Kiitnhaird BattefTslry on resigning the pop't of trea.surer of Hire Unlioii S'treiet Co-operative Society, after 'hoildi.ng the' poisition for 17 yvjan.-v, rvith 10 years as a memben of the comniitiee, in a'i'1. 27 Means’ service. The Chairman' m.ade the. preisentation to 'Mir. Uatter.diy. Aloirg with lire addre.ss were Iwo large .stoJl engrax'ings of Highlanid .siieires.. The reeilhent thaiiikeil the mem- bO.'s liea.rtily for the gil ls and said he would a'l.ways [,rize them'. He s|)oke a-tl some h'nglli <m the beiielits of co-operation' and urged all t(, furlhielr 'die iirJteiresIs of thp SU'iro.i. Diiring'the eV'tinijng the i-liO'ir from die IVe-dey Chajiel rendered two gleets. ■' Siretl a'lid Low,” and the “Fishermaji.’s good night an aodo'ii'sung was given by .1. IVa.Inislev. H. Jack.soii ani l C. iValmsley, which snilo.1 immeii-se'l'y. as diti ” I'm the I ’.incluT.” su'Cg by J . Rol.-linsoii'viii diaractef' ac:i| Mir.s .11. Riding gave in grand voiye "T h e dear little Sha'iiiirock,’ 'and njel wi't.h 'cud applause, and Min; Ba.nie.s .sang nicely ■■ I'L-er of Thiae.”


'I'he M'is.ses Riding theiii


BALL a n d c o n c e r t PROGRAMMES,


CONCERT POSTERS, ADCTION POSTERS.


CLUB RULES, CONTRIBUTION CARDS, TRADE REPORTS, PAMPHLETS, CIRCULARS.


MOURNING CARDS, LATEST DESIGNS IN FOLDING CARDS.


tprS


MEMORANDUMS, CATALOGUES, BALANCE SHEETS, PRICE LISTS, HANDBILLS, BILLHEADS, INVOICES.


gave n. duet “ IVhat are'the wi.hl wa.ves say­ ing?'' During ihe evening rerreshmeiits


were serveil. Mr. IVilfiam IVillkinson ac- '■ c.nipanled ih'rougliout the jirogramnite'. .Su'bsei]ue.';’illy preparalao'iis wore made fop liancin.'g, and a good iiumbeir enjoyed them­ selves uiVii'l eleven o'clock. Mes.sips. J.ack- fon and Coniwall supjiEed tire niusie. 4 ":ir \ thanks were tendered tni all who had rend.'eired aid rtrwards making ihe affair a. s.ttccess, nit' the molio'n .\lr. R. Batlersby seecnded by Mr. J'. 'I', Sihiger.


Do you wake up full of Aches and Pains, Tired, Heavy, Headachey ? Do you Suffer from Urinary Troubles, Dropsical Swellings, Gout, Gravel, or Stone ? Then you have Kidney Disease.


such common symploins


l i i as backache, constant tired* ness an;i »lislrcssinj» rheumatic iir neural‘'ic headache arc (juite sufli* cient to make you suspect that your kidneys are oitt of onler. You tnav be certain tiiat tliey are


so if these early symptoms are fol­ lowed by urinary troubles of any sort, gravel, rheumatism, gouty symj)loms, watery swellinj's round llie ankles or nmler the eyes, ner* vtnisness, attacks i>f t^iiidincss, irrcf'ular aciitm ol the licarl, aching |*ains in tl»e groin, anJ ringing in the ears.


Work should not liring with it


a penalty of ]»iiin. Why is it tiial backaclie so often follows it? Be­ cause too often a lu ivy and hurtful strain has been laid ii])on ilie kid- news, whose work it is to filter llie blood free from poisonous waste matters. Eew people realise the heavy tax that is levied


by overwork, and by the strain upon the back that is so common in many trades and occupa­ tions. Tlic kidneys, which are situated beneath the small of the back, begin to fail in their work; there is a double danger to health. Poisonous waste matter collects in the system and the kid- nevs themselves suffer Irom weakness and disease. i f your work seems too hard on vou, if you


liave a lame, weak or aching back, if you seem tiretl and listless, and seem to be nmning down without apparent catise, begin at once with Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills, tlic great kidney remedy that has citreil so many of your neighbours* It


“ jLvery L*iclnrt I'clh a Story.''


kidney pills, our representative saw her hus­ band, who said that his wife had remained well ever since her cure, and had never complained of kidney disorders again. Here is the letter Mrs. Barton sent us :—


“ Dear Sirs: If you care to publish the facts of my experience with Doan’s backache kid­ ney pills, you are welcome to do so, as I am grateful for the benefit I have derived from the medicine. My trouble was kidney complaint, and tor six months I was so bad that I could


has given b.ick to thousands of men atul women health ami strength for ihcir «lailv work. Ki«lncy trouble can be cured only by a kidney


speeilic. Doan’s Backaelic Kidne\ Pills are com­ pounded of dnigs which act directly upon the kidneys, regulating them wlicn in health, strengthening litem when weak, curing them when diseased. Here is


CLITHEROE EVIDENCE, Nearly Jive years after we received a let­


ter Irom Mrs. Barton (153, Daisy-.street Blackburn), telling us of the benefit she had derived from the use of Doan’s backache


GRINDLETON. OCTUGK.VARfA.V GONE.—The death


look jilaoe on Miolml.ay moirniiiig of '.Mr. Ed. l.eominig, of l.ane Ends F.arni. Ho was n\ei- 80 }ears of age, and well known' and respectei.l in the district, having lived at this faim upward.s of a dozen years. The in. lermenl took place in Boltonr-by-BoiwIand Churchvard vesteirdav (Thurisday)- .SHROVETIDE DAXCE.—Oni Slirovt


Tuesday the 'Ball ComnilUee arranged a datice ilni the schoolroom. The early paait crl the eveniirg wa.s devoted to the, juvenJles, who s]jeim a ha,i)py tini'e. Afterwards the adults enjoyed dancing for a couple of hour.s.


.Ilusic wa.s provided by the Cl'ath-


croe Urplieiis Baud. Refreshments tvere .^uppiied by Mi.ss Fori. Considering Lite snow there wtis a good attendanice and the bail cc'inmiUee are to be congratulated on the eveniiii'g’s eiijovment. CO L '.v fv COUNCIL ELECTION.—


"••'A


ESTIMATES FOR ANY


L E T T E R P R E S S P R I N T I N G


ON APPLICATION.


Oil IVeilncsdtiy ■ evoning a meetiiU'g was Irtid ill 'ih'-, sebon'iroom at Griiidleton iit connec­ tion with the I'crlhcomiiig contested election in the .Settle division of the- West Riding Couti.t) C’onnc-iT. Mi-. Tiinitur La,iicastnfl', I'hahinaii'. imrodiiced Mr. Swaile'. of SeUle., who ]:ropo.si..s to i.-<mte.sl the va.<-ancy caused by ih,; rriirement of Mr. H. Christie.


.Mr.


.Su'.ale in the conr-se of an iiiitene-Sting speech said tha,! >'i'ni-,j the yea.r iSSS there had been no ereciion in this ilivision.


It was l&s AT JDHE


T I M E S O F F I C E (LORD & IMARSLAND),


?5‘ ' GLITHEROE. ■ .Bi;!;!-• CHEAP, QUICK. AND GOOB.


Printing, Printing.


opinion'lli.Tit the divisioni' was loo large, and that the Bolin'ii'-bv-Howland Betty Sessionsd D'ivi.sion onght to have a .sepa.ra.l'e repre.sen- lalive on the Cmincl’l.' He did not come lorward as a candidate on political grounds, ki'P 'i:t wa.s hi's opinion that a councillloy had eiwnigh lo do in attending to economy in local exptndiltire without enteribg intO' the areiia. of party pu'lilics. The. rate.s had ninen from a. fraction under 6d. torn, fraolinn imder is. 71!. in a, few ye;i.r.s, ani'l thi.s wan a .serious matter. He advoca.led morle ecenciny int the ]>rO'Vi:sion' of pubfic bui'ld- iings, in.staiicing the ofliccs of the Coainc.il at IVakelleld a.s an example of it'he too' litvitdi expUiwIiluny. Referring to the highways he contended that wliile local ira.tes .should be applied lo the iijjkeep of roads used for local t.ra.nic. _\et tih'a adr-ent of the motor car cast a burden i.m the ra,l.e,i)a)er.s whliidi sirniitid 1-e borne by the imperial Excbecjiieit. Ill'the mattit-r of education.'he was in I'a.vnuir ol eV'fii jii.stice for voluntatT sohoo'ls.


.1.


lusolutioii .sup])oiiltiiiig Mr. Sw.ale'.s cniididio lure (tnposed by Mr. ]•’. Hartley, seconded by .Mr. IViildui). was put ta'llliio meeting a.nd carried iiimtivimoiKlIv.,


SABDEN CHU R CH SCHOO L EXT ENS ION.


A three tla).s' sale ul work and Japant'se


Fair was opened on Friday at the St. Nidiu'las' School, Sabden, to assist in rais­ ing about ;£8oo. The Vicar (Rev. A.. E. Bodeii, M'.A.) presided over a very good a.tlendance, including the Misses i' ostet. He niliulcd to the bazaar held about 18 months ago ior a two-fold object—decorating the ciiurcli ami enlarging the school premises. .Afuer the 1,-azaar a meeting of the congrega­ tion was called to consider which of .the two olijects should be taken in hand, and it was decided tlmt the school should be enlarged. As die amount raised at the bazaar was lii- sunicieiit to me’uL tlie alterations, it was pro­ posed that a. sale of work lie lield. Mr. R. H.iiid.ie, f . l ’ .. had-subsqribed ;£ io , and


i f r . and Mrs. i ngliam. Bla.cklnini' £ \o . Mr. Hindle perfonned the opening cetrer


mony, and saiid it was spmewhat of a dis- a.iipointmenit tltat aipparently soine .of theiir most vi'vifving aspirations materialised into bricks anti mortar, and went no further. He hoped tlibi.r efforts would nod end thus. .No one coiiid lie :iiiiseii.siiile to tlie great posi­ tion Ilf llio Cliurcli of Eiigia.nd. IVhatev.eT might I'u their olHiiions O'li matters of


t'lieologx—even, if diey had none, or even, if thev were as iilebulo.us as 'Mr. CanipbelTs they amid Imt ailmiit tha.t they owed a. delit of gratitude to the cliurches 'of I'lie laud for coiistaivtilv .rn<-ussiiig itlie 'tniind of I'hu nation .cm the liiglier and noWer aspects of liife. Sometimes tlie results 'of die work ol die chiirclies ivere (.Titici.sed as regards the in- crtti-se of menilierslvip, etc., and dotiltt w-.a.s expressed whetlier tile results accriii'iig wyre commensurate wMli the effoirts ]iut forth. But virtue could not: lie adequately ]ioTtraye<l in die gadi of figures, and to the chtirchtes was due" no small |)art of the lingli ideals and a,spiratioiis w'iiidi a.nlmated the lives of the lifst -of our fcflow-citizens.


It Bad beien


argued, perhaps with some nniount of truth, tliat it was difficult, if not inipossible;, to iri'.-'iL' a:lioi'e e'm'ironmeiiit.


WADDINGTON. FORESTERS" DANCE.—One of the


ma.st successful and enjoyaltle .social gather­ ing,s hekl ill the village for .some li.mo wa.s die dance aVra'iiged l>y tlie ijommittee of


Court “R.JI)1.-'le.stlale” .-I.O.F. at tlic Assem- l)K Rooiniis on. Slidoi-e' T.iiesila.y. Theite.' wa.s a very Large attt'iula.nce, a.nd tlie i>iiO'- npedlngs. ii'ere carried on. w.itji great ent.hu- sias.m from 8 p..m. to 2 a..m.


'J’lie Low Moor .siting lia'iid, under the leaders.hlp of


.M?'. IV. B. S. 'I'lmiiinson leiideired an ex- celknt stlectioit of dance music and Me.ssns. F. Hanson and^' J. Robln.son were palnstak- inig and ass'iduo.us i.ii thelir duties as M.C.’a. ReCreshmenfs ■wore served By Mr. D. .IVhkibv- .S'OJt..


, . ■ n .- .-P p P " m t ifism 'Cl: If tliis were' so',


evefci loa iiarliiaj extent, it iimpoised the duty on tlie cliurches -of making their iiiflu6ii,ce flit ill aill t'liat coii’cemed oiir natitai lifd


ill enactment. admjiiiislira.fLoii, and emdeavonr, so diat I'Hi v-ery .Biivi'.roiinieiit ■might be so modilieil a.s to iiiake.k eas-y for the people to as.siiiiiiate aind re-spoiid to llie ifrnl.h.s whitoh it wa.s tile s|iecia.l ],ir.o.\'i'nce of did cliurdlieis


to iiiculcate and leacB. On Saturday tile proceedings were opaited


Ity-Dr. Lavcniik, wBo rafeirred I'O llie Bblory^ oi'die cliurcli and schools. The proceeds;


Ju-Vis, the new Beef Tea. is of Meat with vcgotablo additions. Ald.pktniakcs


JU-VIS, THE NEW BEEF TEA. a LioakfaBt oup by simply adding boding water.


hardly get about the house. I had severe pains in my back and head, and the least exertion brought on giddiness. I w


quite unable to knead my bread, and had to ask a neighbour to do it for me. “ I got some of Doan’s backache kidney


pills to try, and from the first I felt myself improving.


I persevered with the pills,


and when the third box was finished I was completely cured—all signs of the kidney trouble had gone. (Signed) Ellen Barton.”


ft 1 i w uumpu ft FF66 SllllDlB ''*• „ _


I Bent to any luldreas. Semi postage.


THE ONLY


G E N U I N E ^ BOX


Be careful to got \ho /^rnuine Dnan'e Dncknclic


Kidney Pllla. They cannot be bought loose- Tliey may be obtained of all chemlstK and Btores, or direct from the Foster-McOlellun Co., 8, Wolla-at., Ozford-Bt., London, W., price 2/n a box, or 13/l> for 6 boxes.


Mention this paper.


B A R EOW C R IC K E T C I F B A M F a i b a l l .


The commi.ttee of the Barroxv Crtekeit


Club held their annual ball at the Whaley Assembly Rooms on Frida,y last, and both matter of attendaince and pleasure afford­


ed the event may fittingly be described as record. The arrangements had beien


carried out with much forethought, and the proceedings went through from sfart to fin­ ish without the slightest hitch. In this first place must be given to the hon. secre­ taries, Messrs. F. Aishcrofc and J . Good.- man, who worked unceasingly and did much to secure so large and successful a gather­ ing. The room had baen; very nicely decorated, the sha,des of materia'ls and de­ signs comb'miing hnir.mon'iously, and refleot- ing credit oJi Air. and Alr.s. Wilikinsou' foi' their taste in these ma.tter.s. Dr. Volleia bruke and Mr. A. Taylor discha.rged their duties as AI.C.’s with much zeal', and were well backed upty tlie stewards, Afeissrs. F . Ashcroft, J. Goodman', IV. la.ylor, T. Speak and G. Short. The WhaBey Quad­ rille Band supplied the music, under the leadeirshi)) of Alt. !•'. Bye. LlR.A.Al... A..R.AI.C., a,nd gave every .satisfaction'. Air. H. Crabtree (Lamb Rue) 'liad cliarge of 'the refreshments, a.nd ine't the requirements of the company very attenlive'Jy. 1 be com­ mittee desire to expiles-s llieir hearty thaniks to the pa.trons for attending in- good num­ bers, and doing tbe'Ir besl. to-make the evOiiit


so successful. Amongst those present the following were


noticed; WltaMey: DV. iiind Af.rs. VoHen- bruke, Aliss Smith. Air. A. Ta.ylot, 'Air. F- Dawson. Air. H. Ramsbottom a.nd Aliss Ranisbottom, Air. I.ongwortli. Air. and Airs. G. K. Taylor, Airs. Baiiien, Air. IV. -■Mrey, Aliss Speight (Claytoni-le-AIoors), Aliss Whit­ taker (-•Vccrinigton), Aliss Bourne, Accring­ ton, Mr. J . Ainsworth (Chtirdi), Aliss Birt- wi'stle and Afr. Boiiidman (Great Harwoixl).


Aliss A. Dean. Aliss IVTiittakeiV Air. ;ilnd Mrs. W. r. IVliSttaker, Air. Ormlerod, Air.


FOOTBa! BALL.—A veiry sucqessfuL ball was ar­


ranged in the Schooboom, 'Bolton-by- Botvland, on F'iriiday evening in aid of the funds of the Rlhb'lesdalife Belnefit Nursing Association. Excallent arrangemeaits had b.qen ably caiilried out by a committee, of which Air. H. T. Wilkj'nson was an assidu­ ous hon. sec., and tlie room was very taste­ fully arranged and decorated with flags, cur- tali’iis. etc. The aittendance inoluded patrons from CBtheroe, Chatbum, Gisbuitne, Grindtetoii, 'etc., ini ;dl a company of over a hundred, which was cO'nsideted satisfactory in \-i.ew of counlter attraotitems. Aljrs. IVii- kinson had chairge of the catering, and gave gre'at s:rtisf'actJ0.n. the supper being admir- aiblv prepared and served. The music, was provided Ijy thle Ciiitheroe Orpheus Striivg Jkiiml. :ind the duties of AB.Ci.’s were dis- •h:ir,ged liv .Messrs. Gl'iffe ;md Ashiley..


AVEST BRADFORD. S UCCESSFUL CONVERSAZIONE.—


A highly successful and enjoyalri'e convur- siizioiiie ha.s been hold at the Parish Room. West Bradford. Th(a even.t was held im :i.id


•A. Whipp, Afisseis 'Heaitoiv, Air. and AIli-s. Bret'hertoii, Air. A. Langshaw, Aliss Bye, Aliss C. Knowles, Air. Smith and PatSty, (Aloreton), Air. B. Brown. Alisses Wal'ton, Air. T. Bulcock, Alissus Bulco.ck, Alf. and Airs. J . Groome, AI'iss IVhipp, Aliss Huidle, Air. Riley',, Air. and Airs. Laycock, AIi,ss N. IVaddicor. Barrow: Air. and ATis. E. Ashcroft, Aliss


Af. '.-Ashcroft, Air. FI. Ashcroft, Alt. F. Asli- croft, Air, and Airs. IV. Goodman, Air. J. Goodman. Air. and Airs. F’ . IVashbrook, Air. and Airs. J . L.aiiica.ster. Air. G. 'lurner, Al!r. S'. Tiirnei', Air. Ahithor, Aliss L. H;ir- greaves, Aliss Booth. Air. IV. Lyme, Air. J- Ale'fcaUs, Air. J. IVbiUaker. Air. IF. Nutter, Al'r. D. Tayloir, Air. L. Wright. Air. J. Alas- sey, Ali.sses Standeiii Air. C. Chatburn, Air. ;u'id Airs. Whittam, Aft-, and Airs. T. A. Bicku]'!, Aliss IVliittaker, Alisses Barker, Aliss ^ IVaddicor, Air. I. Batelieid. Airs. Al'erceir, | Air. FI. Law. Clitlieroe: Air. G. Short, Air. E.xtoir. ;


Aliss E. Alayrsdew, AFr. TIerry. ALr. and Airs. ' Eastwood, Alatss W'hitesidc. Aliss N. Web- |


from saleuj'ret'reishmanits. and enterlaiivmoiiit amounted to about £ 8 o , and with donations


Ai°S- The sale was brought to a cio.ie on .Ilqn


(-lay eveni/ing, the recuiipts amouiitiiig ■ /'ll 6.


SABDEN. AUROIL'A BOREALIS.—The rar-e


pheimomienoit of the aurora, or northern liglvls, 'was witnessed by a fair number irl Sabde-n people on Sa.turday night sho-rtly before midnight.


WEDDINGS.—On Saturday the' marrlagp


of Mr. Ived Haworth tO' 'Iliss -Mary E. Briggs, 'third daughter of Mr. John Biigg,si Mona-lorrace, Sabden, was soilemnised at Sr. -Nicholas chiu'ch, the ofliciating c'liergy- nian beijig the vicar, Rev. A. E. Bodeni M.A.. On the same day Miss Emily Hig- giiisoii. third daughter of Air. John aind Mrs. Higglnsoui, of Fo,rt I-louse was mar­ ried to M'y. Thomas IVEIkiiisO'ii, ait St. NbrlioJas chur.di.


SUBBER,—The chuiir supper was held


in the Baptistschodl on Sa.l.urda.y. the gue.st.s. iiiehiding the singers, luimbering about' 42. Tile pastor, fine Rev. 0 . Tliomas, O'liejned tile proceediiiigs.


.-V i.:a.pital musical pro­


gramme was rendered iiliideT 'Lhie able ami gen.ial coiidiictorship of Comtoill'lar Laycock'. wl'c liai- the remarkable, and siilendid .record of 45 years’ .service ih the dioir. Songs were rendered by Alisses AI. Ha.wor.th. J . IVilkinson, E. Wood, N. Slhi.w and l.-y Ain. L. IVoo<l. 'riie humorous (diemeui't was hi the-' ca.pa.b'i'tt ha.nds of ‘Aljr. Woojl. AliLss AI. Foster was the accompanist.


THE INDO-CHINESE OBI UAl TRAF­


FIC.—Am interesting i>a.per on. ‘the opiiun traffic was read at tlie meefing 'of the Ba,i> list Clilriistian, Endeavour Society .011 'Suiii-


da.'' aftennoo'ai by Air. J . IV. "iVlMlilehetid. Air. James Aloore pre.sided, and on the mo tiun'of’ AIr. IV. Bratt, secondiA:! by Air. T. Rifib'i'iison., -a. iresohitloii 'was passed ■welcom­ ing tile re.soilutiq'ii. recemilly passed Ijy the House of Commons, cali.iug on the Govenii- men.t to bring tlie fiido-Cli'ineiie opium t.rafiic to a speedy close:.


Jii \'iew of Ih-e


Goverinnen't’s past and ])resen.t re.s])ousiibi''l5- ties in coniiecrio'n' witli 'the traffic, tile reso- liitiou ailiso urged Ihe Governnieht to use every means In fiirther the declared iiitetn- tkins o.f tile Chinese' Gov.emmenit by bdng- lingthe Indo'-Chineke opium traffic to an. end.


stel", AFisses Ha.nitsou. Air. E. Wilkinisoiia | AT'i'SS Geldard, Air. R. Rc.ecO. Air. G., .•Vilen,, j AFi'ss Whittaker. Air. H. and Aliss AI. : Duckett, Air. G. Ilhiiid. Air. Jackson, Air. Flill, Air. IVooff. Air. Cropper. Air. Gr.ooniiei A fir. W;i,ie... IVadd.i.nglnii: Alir. .I'liid Alr.s. E. incet AFiss |


l)ii.i-:'(li'ii. Ali.ss Clifton. Aliss Green. Afviion. All'.:, and Airs. Alorss. Air. Hew.iilt


a:nd Barlv. Ali.ss Kav, Ali.ss Whittaker. .Hiss Smalley, Ali.s.s IFirkei". AFr. Briggs. Afrs Waddicor ;uk1 Air. H.a.mer (Ua.m9bOU.om). Wi.sweil: Air. T. Speak', Air. J . Diick-


worl'Ii. Air. IV. Sniitii, Air. Dea.iv, Air. H. IVilkinson (Brazil), and ma.ny olhe.r.s.


i of :i fund for 'I'lie purcliase of a New Font. I for St. C;ithe'rilie’s Chiiroli. Airs. Swallow very capaU'y undertook 'the work of o^rgami- satio.n. and had valualfle a,ssi.staiioe from Airs. Alarsland (Eaves Hall), Aliss A. Tom­ linson, Air. IV. Smil.ii.saiii anil Mr. H. IVih kiitsoii. The proceedings opened on Thurs­ day ea'eni'ng la.st week. The -room for .die occasion had 'lioen set out in drawing room stvie, and 'had a very iilcasing and inviting a]>pe'araii(;e. Games of various kiiid.s were provided, and at in.tervals an entertaining programme wa.s gone tlirovigli, takdii part in l)v 'Mrs. Swallow. Aliss Satiienhwaite, R;ev. A. E Swallow (songs). Alasler R. H.airriscm (ma'iuin'line solo.), and Air. IV. Holgate (xiloplione solo), Airs. R. Fl'itcho'.n imdiV- takiiig the (Inties of a.ccoinpani.sl. Satur- da\’'s jiroofctedhiigs were of a like r.haraotur. The attendance wa.s large, and nhe gather­ ing |)roverl \-ery pleasurable. The pro­ gramme'cousisted of .song.sl:y Air. Si'ngletoii (.-Iccringtan) and Air. .V. Dyson (Wadding- Ion), a-nrl much divetei'0.n was afforded hv the iiarsoiKvliion of two skqtohes. " .Vi^r.il Fools” and “ Tit for T a t ” by Alensrs. Leo Chc'.iieV, J . Singletan. and F. Rowl.a,nds. frift'inls of the Rev. and Airs. Swallow from .■ Icciringloji. Air. IV. B. S. Tonilinsini wa.s


.h : :i''ccmpan.ist. Supper and refreshments were pro-vided each evening by the ladie.s. On Alonday the evening was givem ii[i 10 dancing, for which musicall selectioii.s wen- given bv Alesfiirs. J . Herd (Waddi'iiglon) and IV. Lewi.s (Blackburn). The e\'eiu had a very successful financial 'results thie proi.'Lieds amountinig to. over ;^io.


NEWTON. LECTURFl ON JA l ’AN.-


years past Al'r,. Thou. Till, of who is a native of this di.stric.i, an aiMUial enteTIainmeiiil in the tional Cliajrel with his powerful ISnie-'liglit laiitu'ii. His visit this year came ofl' wi Alonday evening, whelm he gave a most in teresting lecture on Ja,paii and the ways ami customs of thu Japanese, to a large audi­ ence. The Icclinie was llhtstrated by some 60 excellent views. Airs. Till this year accompanied lier luisbami ami interspersed ihe lecture wit'll threle welksung solos. "’ In tile Chimney Corne'r.’’ “ Daddy,.'' .ami “ Tile 01(1 .-Irm Clialr.” These were also iiilliis- Iratecl by l.-eautifill views on die si'reen. Rev. Win. Cromliie wals cha'ikiuan. and at the close' Air. a'lid Airs. 'IBI received a liearly vote of tliamks for thoir kindly visit and fn'te!iiia.ilrimeiiit.


■ 'or several Lancaster has given Congregi-


DOWNHAM. L.V.NTERN LEC TU R E .—At. the Wes­


leyan Cha.pd am Wednesday evening a lan­ tern Lctiire on '• The VorLsbire' Da'les ” was gh'eii bv Rev. A. G'liime. C'hatburik the ])ic- tures being thro-wn on the screen bv Air. G. Rothwell, Clifhe)-oe. Air. Win' Yates, Chatbiir.n, presided.


TEA B.ARTV AND CONCERT.—.-V


highly succe^ull Lea parly and concert ib connection with the village reading room, aaid libralry wrire held in 'the .National school on Saturday. Over 200 jxirtook of tea, the talfles Ijeing preskled o\-er bv AFrs. John Smrth'iles, Mrs. Rolbt. Ta,ylor, AIus'. R. Smi­ thies, Airs. R. Hail'ley and the Alisses E 'and C. Smithies, AT, .A. Lcmsdalq, B. Parker, E. Hodgkinsoni. A. .A. B.restoni. R. Robinsom and .A. IVhipp, w-hilst Alessrs. Fred. 'Rdbin- soiii and F-ramk Sniitihiea gave useful assist­ ance. At the subsequent proaaedJngs the


-sohooilroom was packed. .Mr. R, C.-Asshe- toii (President of the Institute) presided. Tilie prcgrAnime <


\v;ls made' up of the foillowiniig


iten'W, the majoiri.ty of the .Tlrtist'es ipeceiving meritorious encores: ■Bi;ilno'foiite soilo. Mis.s Brocil'.ec (Barke'rfieild), song “Oh restless .s.e:i, ” Algss Cornwall, ClMreroe a.nd (encore) “ Daddy ’■ : duet 'bv Alirs. aiiid AFilss Porttir. Alearlev Hall; Afiss Burtoni, A.V.C./M.f Wili«hiii'n. met with great aipplause for tilile song “ Rosesi,' w'hi'le Alts. Pdrlier and Air. I'hos. Robinson were encored for the duett A':oung.” Other items wieFe


“ Scisnt ,1' 'the LMi'es,’’ AIlss 'Hodgkinson and (en.core)-. “ Queeti of .Aiigells ” ; reading, (Vo'pk.s'ltiire DhiJect), ACr. Stott, Twitston; duett ‘'Life’s Drenint is O'er Farewall)” (encore), AHlss Bunion ;i.nd Alias Hodghiii- .som: song -‘ Old Kikiick AteeJ'’ Mr. Thos. Robiii.so'n.; song “ Loive’s Eioho,” Aliss P-or- ter;diiet, “ Mayi'ng” (eaicdne),, Aiks Hodg- kin.son :itid Mr. Coniyare; song “ Need'fc am! Piiliiis.'’ Aliss Burton, who was agairi re. c;i;l'lfd. Aliss Procter and AI(i'. Jackson ac- comipaiiied. The whole proceedlings marked with great success and ilt is expect- ^ upwards of ^ 8 w i f he added to the, Insitillutt? tuiuls Aviith a viou' LO‘im])(ro\'feme.n'ts.


COUNTY COUNCH1 ELECTION.—.


On Alonday evening a visit- wa.s expected from Air. F'. Alarloi). the progre.'tsi.ve cniidi- daite fO)r Settle Divisioiil. He ;it:r,!ved at Sla.idbuiin in tlie afternoon and sent on iiis motor cai' lo New’fon to bring Rev. IVni. Crombne, who was-to ]>re'side "at the Slaid- iiiirn mtoting. O'li .cenning lo tli-e .■-•leep ot Diinmcw the mad was so Slippery fliat tile cair, .i'listead of going forward hogaii 10 back down the ihi'l'l'. and after scve,r,il va.in efforl's the car had lo return lo .Slaidbum ii'iid ano'thier cha’iinman liacl lo lie I'oilnd. I'hn candid:i.fe and ft'le.inls wlio canic widi him were wettl received liy a x'evy good incv-t- ing. blit in 'consequence of llie sla.Ic of die roads the Newton meeitiiiig was post|Knifc'd 10 another da.te.


lancaSHSb e c o r D i v . ■


(jp-to-date- .


Cliorley •• Csrlisls United


Bttcnp Workington EarleBtown...


Burnley — Clitheroe Central


GloBBop Heferve LancaBler . .


Port Sunlight ...20 . OswaldtwiBtle Uorers 1 ’ - .. .2 t-


PailBWorth... Stockport County Kes J.i.. Bt. Helens Town Newton-le-IVillo''B 2a..


Brynn Central — Haslingdeii


Ashton Town Skeltnorsdalo Uniteri ->. CE-Vn-L-VL R E l ’U


A GRE.'Vl (By “ Free


Spectators 01 t'n: (, ,o.n Saturday hail lui


expended. It has been my i'


most ot the mavhes taken part ihm ■•“--as.:


home, and it 1 wre game—and liy th.n 1 nu play and not merely ii’ should phimp wiilmiit n Saturday’s display.


1 tesiimoi.y lo me ii.n'.i'i'


■ laid 10 tile credit " f lii. that the', iin'.irial'.y I'l.' against moi'c aiv. n^■ ,•'i^ Bacnp are rei-.-gn's- d :


cf the mo.=r impr.'Vnl If. Time ^VH.s wIicm tiu) '■( positions in tlie I.c.i.i:'’.


matter of a l.-w wei-k-; : in the cnvi.dil ■ j- - iv'i and though Ulv


.'C :


deposed lie ni i!'.'- U i; kiicwl.edge on S.nui'l.'V '.' upon to lace an t lev.-n ti. reverse .siin'e Ni .v.ail-■ r siieil of vk-ioi'v. But with ih.' ('I 'r.i'!


but so main-y sjurks to liv tha'' ounts for s.’ nua': encounters.


the men were :nq’ redl to be a big game.


.Iml :■ "■ 1 :!:


upon wilii gr'i'.i e'.ir'ii 1 :n The slip'-eVy SM'.e ' '


on top .mad lui'.l .is '.n" a.ltogetiier agains'. '-:u; _


five minutes. I'i'e


giugerlv. and the' hem : n on the grouiiil.


ll'.r. 1 '


thc-irr i’et-r. viia'i ,1 gaiii'' fir.c. he'd in tiieir I'ppon home backs l>.nl ci'-pi'ii their jx'owe'ss wlneii i-u fiiiisbed .siyle. the left.


I're.s.su: li. wa.i e.iriy


were relying on H-iKs. v, uncommon lleo'.no.'S. but ha,rdlv weli pi.iced. i : da.v at am rale, seenie esexiping tile vigil.e'e ' 'his pO'We.'.s oiind' .i- n ■L\:.


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...20.. . . .2 L .


p.


,.2i;.. ,.2.5.. ,.21..


,.25.. ,.25..


l''uiiv liu'ee-o.u.'l'Ie'


was in pregie.-.s i-.e '.\,is repealediy l-reke np. wli., deserving mevi.';Vi, r.'is. refere-j de'.ei'e, 1! lio; -n' nigh every iii.sl.iiK'e, ait


UD uriii^cr. Baenp I’ id ;iu'ir nio>


during the first i','. eVe Aft.o'u'arii,s die venue eli was belweeii die L'.iliv. r. visi'diig liacks. .nid li.ii did a.s vahan; vo rk as II fret had jiisi siiown liu at ihe cliui eii.'i-


1'


started tile pi'sieriiig nim and ii was i-liai.-i :: wi' pin. live opeii.ngs iitl" time rile e-ld-Uunr.iiii.' dldly ai'.di ll.i'd.ii' sii'.v, quite fi'e.j'Uen.i'. moire on llie a,'.-is,.ui.'e to ' no improvemeii: • a 1 Cci.K.rals firs; eo n "


ing. and one di.i; «■ u d but I’cr die lua -her.-ii- qilarler-dme.


.'i 'lee k'


ed fo’r a fo.nl .m (irilTr. the liall was ser.l 1' ingii' Bovov Iiad die I'a ! oiii him. I'ui 1',; I'l ii'd O' 1 shooting and the slie'i wide. B.acup n'M g.iiii'.l j


left. .-Vsliwi nil sii'.ij'.'iK " foTi'ing a coiiK'i' olT ' centred well. I'ut Siraii Henderson rie.ired.


1


raced awav in deuinie; uear .Anrowsmith I’ovev foul!. Blav was soon in mid(


©OUGWS .


' T h x t S ready- HOUS'EMbLD,REMEDY. I-OOSBMS PHLEGM.


gives IHHEtnATg


SIOmEABACME : BILIOUS DERANGEMENT ■ ^ h?a c r e e a b 1 e a p e r ie n t .


LINUMGAT'HARTICUM'PILLS. * ITS'EVILS.


KAY^TICkPlLL^' - _______CURE.FACEACHE.A NEURALGIA.


__foyENUEFFICAqS'. . ALLAYSiCDUCH:


'\AstHbA i. BRbteniTiS: '5 . VEA’RSi


backs were rcsteil Init Hudson cieverlv tr'i'kcd -■V .‘■ 'iivrimm.'yge foi'.lr.wi',! I’ovey bad another sy but sent into the ci!sI(m'| wiistle tested the Han later, hut die latter c! difficulty. Plav was rapidly i.aki


and Cress tipped oviv f .got Da.st Bomfret,. a:nd to clea,r from a fiin.m wa.s awairded a free kii'l ban and Jones a yard alrea. No-tihiu-g ilesulte minutes later Bacup v Eke offence near the this also xvas, cleared.


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