(EOIJE) . T V . n “2 ~ ” c o r r ' ‘“ S rH K RO K O ^ S .


A U n iq u e LANTERN LECTURE Will bo siven in llio


weavers- subjLot .


chai,- to 1,0 lalion a, 7-30 p.-ompl by MR. J- UvO. • Don’t miss this opportunity, but come


r o y a l


Grammar S c h o o l , CLIT H E B OE


EXAMINATION for


2 Foundation Scholarships on


Thursday, February 5 th at 7-0 o’clock-


C.


HRNDERSON, M.A., Headmaster.


Miss F. A. Chesebrough, Teacher of Piano,


L R.A.M., Theory and Harmony.


Pupils Piepared for the Recognised Examinations.


For terms apply,


GLKN THORN. WADDINGTON ROAD or CASTLE STREET, CLITHEROE.


notice o f removal. H. R. BuCcOCK,


F.l’.S.G. I SURGEON-DENTIST.


has removed from No. 8 to P ’, '*''^^•^^,''^^3' (_lhc opposite side lower down).


T U E TIMES.


FR ID AT , JAN17AHY iOUi, IDJf). .n o t e s


jLiY TH E WAY ----- --------------


recruiting o nriBi


I'ontribution waa below th e average o ther


th a t


eommeiut d uring the week.- 1C118


terprifling statisliciiain td l s l u u


towns has been .singled ont An


.same V o iw r i to n as Clitheroe Lord Kitchener would now have between four and five million men a t tos dis­ posal. I t is pointed out th a t Glithei-oe has sent to th e colour.s nearly 10 per cont. of its population. Ten per cent, of the total pnpulalion -would reach nearer five millions tliaii four. whatever the re.siionse, the' anthorit.ie.s


ev o ^ place had contributed men in the Octobdr 30lli. Uo wi-oto homo on tl ■ tr-..........


u.s th a t


i. , w...- 1


lo r en- . i.t


26th saying al wa.s well wi hV I til hllll, DUt apprehending th a t he SO-


oil TtTfiC day papci’ his brother and 1 T


B-fi- Rop© advci-t.iseil asking for


and yet more, men are lecjiured. learn th a t a fu r th e r recvuitiiig mw ti iig is to he held to-morrow week, when a regimental pipers’ band will aid the


are eviu< u n j


are evidi-iitly not ycl satisfied. More ...


_____..V... ......... , spoken word. i


Burnley via Whalloy and Barrow, Imlting at each place for a speech. .» o ♦ o ♦


I t will parade from Amongst tbo recruits to leave ihc


town this week are W . Garlick an a o. Chadwick, who are both engaged toi transiMirt work with heavy motors.


« o ♦ o » Heai-ty congratulations to XL^k


Bro-wn who has been promoted to tn e m n k of sergeant. « o ♦ o «.


Clitberonians are now in li-au c e . Toey are represented in all sections and by ■ th is many may have had th e i r baptism


1 hear that a goodly mnnbor ^


of fire. Their lown.smen will lioping for their safe re tu rn—speedily as^well as sncce-ssfully. 'lE a t they u i l l upboid th e traditions of Briti.sh man­ t l e d an d of the old borongb goes -with­


out saying. « o ♦ o ♦:


I n view of th e possibility of a visit from enemy aircraft, th e notice iss"od


yesterday by the Chief Charles Griffin) is timely and should Drove exceedingly useful. . There a ie wiseacres who scofi a t th e iflea of Ge -


man a irc ra f t getting as th e ir base as E a s t Lancashire, but a.s


fa c t our own neighbourhood is well within th e limi t of Zeppelins operating from


a


One cannot could'


» id 'h o p e to gain by dropping bomfi-’'


Belgian uoi


concei-ve what u ucoi c . '‘n V


soil. 1


oil to Clitheroe, nevcrthele.ks th e (icir mads have made themseil’vee


for many in e ^m bW e discreet to he- prepared. The Lliiet Constahle’s notice is ns follows;—


i n th e event of -warning being r e ­


ceived of. th e presence of any HosGto A irc ra f t in th e vicinity of Uiw Borough, th e Gas will in ^ e d ia te ly


ox even Gennan


company, who tiaw the 29th, when ami


in th© w rite r B lackbu rn . is fearwl. im a privato in th e but


it would not a lw a js in .a bun-


information oi .same


in the trcnchc.s, wroie to .say he saw him on October well. then,


tho opinion A He was


ad vert isemcr t he


Then© wa.s lioavy fighting about however,


-a-a.s c|Uitc ot


The fact th a t no word ha.s been i-eceiyeit from him discounts th is womt in


IVood', snmo Clitheroe re cuperating from wouucis of Hayhiu'st-.street, who o ♦ o ♦ Many readers wil have an iutere.sl. in


tho death, which occurred la-st week­ end of Mrs. Sharp, of Morecambo, who wa.s’ -iveU-kiidwn fo r ' her generosity^ to­ wards pliilanthi-opic iiistitutious. oM was a danghtei- of the la te R .y - Geo Pre.stou, a forincr Leadmasli i ot AVlialley Grammar bcbool. He resided a t Townhoad, .Pendleton, and on lu.s death was inten-od m W h alley chuieli- vard H is d au g h te r ’s husband was the la te Mr. W il liam Thomas Sharp, ol Lancaster, whoso fa th e r was wd^.T


kndivn. n o t merely m the


b u t in this di.sliict as well. Not, .1 fe will i-eeall “ Old Lawyer Sharp. « O ♦ o ♦


. Followers of lUbhlesdale Eeagaie


Cricket will rejoice to hear th a t M i . F red GrLsednlo, the popular Settle ci-icketor, who has been a.ssistant clerk to the Settle Board of Giiardians and R ural Histrict, Coiiiicil for -over toniieen voai-s, has sociirrd a similar apiioint- bient a t Doncaster, niidm- on© ol: the most i-apidly increasing Unions in the counli-y. At a re c ent mo - >ig appre­ ciation wa.9 expressed of Mr. '-, i i s ^ a to s work and congratulatioii.- -"•■I'od. f±is friond.s in local cricket circles will add th e ir ’s, though hi.s d eparture will bo much Togrolted from a cnck o t ]ioiiit ot


view. Th© P a rish Church Girls FnMndly


Society have sen t a donation of over £1 to PHneess Mary’s fund, and mem- hers have sent a la rg e q i i ^ t i ty o t good


1 clcthirig-to'the Salfoixl Belgian refug-oos ♦ o ♦ o ♦


+bnt’tho^lig^3^of^^*^^^ th r s t r e e t Inm ^ 1 The Pres ident and Comniittce of the all tra f lig h ts in'd-wellinp-houscs, | Clitheroe Nnreing- Association tomlea


and all g .^i-i-uA^xtinguished, and j th e i r sincere thank© to Mr. and Mis. a t th e Commercial Mill


Trtll W ^ n o d e d continuously for a make, the recent concert such a sncce.s,s, 1 Ainsworth,, and a ll who helped to


brother of P r iv a te is m


a polmeman 1.-,


reported missing from pany as P riv a to Poiie. and from tlui


I’ rivale Pop© was captnreil. theory and tho


The Mayor’s statement a t las t wc©k s meeting


Chtheroc s ot


/ j __________


oonsidorttble time, when i t is W ouostod ib a t the luliabitaute ot the ?own will lake Hte, following pre­


cautions:— 1. Immediately see th a t all ?• Taps in th e ir honscis, shops, etc.,


ai'e turned off.


2. T h a t all persons remain indoors and keep in th e ha-sement as ta r


as i>oasiblo. Tliero will he no ob,iection to an y ­


one ilinm inatiiig ihoir houses I 't th smalt oil lamps or candles, provideil th e windows are etfee.tivoly scijened by drawing down the blinds, o) otherwise, and i t is recommended th a t tho nece.ssa,y_ illum inants he Icopt in each house m readiness.


Tho Chief Constable r ig h t ly adds th a t th is notice is only a iirec-autionary measuTO, hence Ihei’.' is no nee<l ioi


a la rm . o ♦ o ♦ T h a t the manipulation of food prices


by the shipping- r in g is being watch«l by the workers is evident fr<m thn


following resolution passed by the members of tho Clitheroe AV<mvei-s


Association a t a meeting on Monday - T h a t having reg a rd to th e present


high and rapidly increasing prices ot bread, flour, coal, meat and other uiicessities of life., which -are xn'ees- in g so heavily niwn those whose con­ dition is already a s tru g g le for subsistance, we call upon th e Labour P a r ty to demand, and the 1 rime Minister to g ran t , a day on which to debate th e same, m order th a t steps may be taken to remedy th e abuse, or in defau lt thereof to take over the supplies in the same man ner in which tho Government took over tlie rail-way.s anil sugar, th.at tlio -working classes' may bo protected against nn- iiLst and extoi-tionatc demands. And th a t copies be .sent to the


Prime Minister, the Chancellor of tho Exchequer, and Mr. A r th u r Hoiideii-sonj Id .P . . Leader of the Lalxmi- P a r ty .


« o « o ♦ Private H. Pope, who is a brother of


P S. Poiie, of the Clilhei’oe Boi-ough Police Porce, E reported m i tr in g from ill© Royal IVelsh Fusilier.s, fi’oiii


n-oni ui© r v - j . i i --------- ’ a k c h b o l d , c l .c . < 0 1 5


I 'H E h im a fo r tn ig h t ago. were riasses Extension Movement oI the


and for 111© handsome donation o i £2~, the re su lt of th e coucea’t. . ♦ o ♦


♦ o I hear th a t the Spoils Couinuttee of


tho Clitliei-00 Cricket Club have ai- ranged a whist di-ivo to be libld on Wednesday, March 3rd, to raise f'ui'i'::


with which to pixjvido a framed and mounted roll of honour of mcmbeis of the club serving ivith the forces ^ o ♦ o


At the aiimial m-eetiiig of the East Lancashii-ei M a so n ic Benevolent iii-


.stitution, Mr. E. . U Thom],son, of Padihaiii, was appomled a mcinbei ol the G-L’iici-al Comiiutlce. , o ♦ o ♦


The liiial lecture of th e series ;u--


raugod by the Co-operative Education C-ommiltco is likely to ho a highly m- toi-Mtiiig one. The siili.iwt,


wake of the wav,” ts to ho deail with by Mr I t . Scotland Eiddell, who lias lieeu at Aer.sohot. Malinc.s, Alost, Ternioiido, and many other towns, anil finally, with tho Belgian am y reacliei Pei-vvse. Dixmude, and Ifni-nos. ai-oiuid wliicli raged the g re a t battle for the coast. Ill' will give a graiihu-. ai-i-minj of his experience.s which a re vai’iM and peculiar. .Recent aiticlc« by the lectu rer on German outrages have aroused th e wrath o f th e civili.scd world,


o ♦ o ♦ An inlsa-cstiog iiiiiovatioii ha.s been


made in several Jtast Lam-ashire towns for tho heiiofit of soldicr-s and sailors wives. Thev aro .styled •’Tippcrayy room.s” and consist of a 100111 siutably fui-nished which is open to .soldici-.< wives and dependents. Kol veshments are u sually avail.’ible at a small <-ost and periodicals, stationery , and cvery assistaneo is given to tho women to ,;oi-i-c.sv»nd with th e i r i-eiatmns at, the front. 2ilr. Starkie. of Huntroyde. opemsd -such a room a t I’adihani on


Tuesday. o ♦ o ♦


.sided a t tho annual meeting of tho Lonk Sheep Bicedcra’ Association, held a t B iimley on Saturday, and aloiig Mr. J . Collingc. was apMinted to Urn eommittcc. Mi. H. XV. Worsley- Taylor, K.C., of Moreton H a ll, and Mr. W. Peel, of Ivuowlmcro Manor, wore made vii’o-pivsidents.


Mr. W. S. Airoy, of Whalley, in-c- « o ♦ o • Mrs. Carden, of Park -stro ct, coii-


s ian tly receives lettei-s from her ‘tos- hand,' Private J . Carden, of tho E a s t Lancashire R o gt., who is in F i ’anco. lie ^ went out a t the hoginiiing <d th e -uav and in a recent couinninication statcej that, for .seventeen weeks ho had not had :i, riNsf. His experiences have ’ p u t toil years on him, h u t this is only halt the effect^—noticoahle on some nien. TI© ni.tiirally considers i t is time they had a pi-ii-iod of lecii peratioii, wiiicli


t.hev aro gToatly in uood of. Caidon says l i t t le about th© war itseU,


a.9 th e censor will not, ho will ” have a fin© stoi-y to toll when


ho como.s home. ’ ♦ O ♦ o ♦


The Clitheroe Police 1 J l a"


.sudden death of Mrs. of 20, Bi-ownlow-strect. I h o o l d h i y


_oi..-bly-lhi-e© years of age—had been ii-onhh’d with bronchitis fw the last ton y eais and was attended by a doctor locasfonally. Sim Fad an a tta ck on


Sunday, b u t declared she would .soon he well again and declined medical aid. Slie -row grad ually worse, liowevor, iiiid 'pas.sod away early on Tuo.sda> morning-. Hnder tbo circmiustances an inques t was deemed unnece&s.-np’-. ■Mrs F ra n k la n d was th e widou of -Mi. Michael Fi-ankland, th e well known


I NoTiconf<n'ini'St locnl preaciwH . ^ o ♦ o ♦


Gh-icket Cluh’.s fir.st clovou, Mr. lom Rarkinson, oiili.sted on Saturday in the.


Tho popular captain of the R f» i


Public. Schools Baitalioii, which is attached to th e Royal Fu.siliors.


« O ♦ o ♦


Those who followed th e report, of the Ixit-al Goverumeiit Board enquiry


into Uio Howland RurJil Bisti'ict Couu- ciRs schen.o for tlie I'a-iK-t ion of work- ing cla.ss houses at G'sbiiriie anticipated dras tic altei-atioiis. Ih o Ii i.sp ^ o ti le f t no doubt as to his disapinoval o i site,


houses, and garden space and p o rt wa.s evidently on s im i la r lines. His oriHoism of Ih© .schomo aiiiouiits to a


S “ n t i u ,,I it.


admit “ the u rg en t nocfl of Ihese cottages.” The unfavourable ohsei-va-


H " - ; tinns referred to will l>tol'oFly do a.v


tho schonio several months, d " ” " " which lime the newl mus t become still


move, urgent. « o ♦ o ♦


At 111© aiiiuial meeting of th e Daiweii ])ivi.sioii Consei-vntivo iVssociniion. mi


KaUii-dav, :Mi’. A r th u r Longworth. L I . of 'Wliailoy, wa.s ro-elected chairman ot the p;ii-1y.


« o ♦ o ♦ Lady Lovat has le f t London for


Besiiifort Ca.stlc. Tho popular sketeh, ‘’Tli© Factory


Ma-stei-’s B r id e ” will Be iVeproted to morrow evening at th© Moor Lan©


school. « o e o ^


The Rev. H . J . P ic k e t t , x>i-iucipal of H a r tley College, Manchester, is to pay


a rotni-ii vis it to Blount Zion Chni’ch nex t Wednesday. Those who heovd


Made fioin a Speci.-il Woven material, and lined with a Wool Combine Proofed l.iniiiK. Cm fall in the chest .-nid shoulders 10 allow per-


feet freedom of movumoni.


For warmth, wilhont weight the “ Inglcmead’’ st.-inds unequalled


WEDDING. ------ -------------


Itev. F. A. -N. Parker at "Waddington Church ou Wetlnesday, th© contracting liai-ties being Miss Surah Ann Simpson only dangliter of Mra. and tho late Mr, It. Simpson, of Fields Hons©, Wadd ing-toiu, and Mr. Fred.erick Blleazard son of Mr. and Mra. J . Bleazard, of Stuuden Hey Farm. Th© bride, who wore a gi’ey di-©ss avitli white hat triiiiinel with ivory lac© and ninon, was


A m-arruig© was solemnised by the /M i'


LOW MOOB. -------♦ ♦ ♦ -------


V.if.A.—'J'ho Wusloy Young itou's Association


on Monday liold a successful meeting, presided over bv Mr. W. Honaon. A pa|icr on “ Tito prof,bet of the Iflth Century,” was given t.y Mr. a. w. Barlow, of .-leeringtoii.


b a d e c e y f f e


b e d (B O S S H O SP ITA L . -------- ---------------


Owiir: to I'le uumoroiis gifts sent to the


Hospit.-.l i t li, . been found inipossible to thm * ,1.0 .lonm-B by le tte r, so arrangements bats, to - do so tl.rougb tbo columns of til., local


„„|,ers. 5b-..,. Smalley. Market Gaee, eaU.. Lord C’rawabaw. 20 rn b b i ta ; Mrs. Pcol. Ivnoul- mere 2 lbs. b u t te r ; Mies. K. Kobmsoii, tres. 1..;, '.pring o n in n s : Mrs. Simpson, Canadian


flour : 5b-«. JIHeboll. s o u p ; Mrs. Jtarsliuld. Paves Hall, .'1 lbs. b u t le r ; Mr. nrueowoU, ivmg Mtreet seones : Miss L. Carter, bare ; A friond, 'i.l tea cakes : J liss 51. Wrigloy. marmalade an d oranges ; 5fiss Sbaw. cake ; 5Ess E. Wilkinson, cake ; 5lrs. Hai-daere. fruit s a l .u l ; Miss Bowker. ,a-as and cake : 5lr. Summeragill, paiwi-s -, Miss Worslev-Tayler. i ie lied m o a t ; f-ittlo B e t ty , of Downbam. 20 fre.sb e g g s ; Mrs. Kobinson, The Castle : 2-1 fresh eggs ; Mrs. Assbeton, Dotrobara. 2 cnUcH ; Mrs. .Brondbent. vogoiablcH an d froah ; 5fm. Va'rkei-1 Browsholmu. fi lbs- of b u t to r ;


5u'ss 51. Sbai-|s-. ebocolatc : 5Ess Spaokraan, 1- P n s Aspumirs p o riv F e o d -, 5Iiss Looming p a rk in : Mrs. Lettbouse, flannell s h i r t ; 51rs. •'rbornlx-r. 1 .ft- milk to’r day ; Mra^ Sim,«on. M'inkley. round e f beef 5Ir». W. G. mu . ,-, 11,S. sausages an d flowers Mr. Dowluu-st, all Uo.spi,al laundry five Our th an k s are


also due .0 51r. Oudgeon, Mr Tomliuson. Mr. F. P e r ,o r .


^


Mitchell. 5lis« Dawson, Mr. A. Bk-a-zard, Miss P o r ter , 5Irs. Cborlton an d Childi-on from CT.at- buri. 5fiHS Carter. 5liss S attor thwaito, an d -\lr. Tavlor The t.snal Tfiursday evening sortneo was tak en by th e Vichr. Tl.o manager of th e Tbcatro Boynl. Blackburn, (Mr. Kenyon), most generously invited all the soldiers to a matmoc of “ Tlio Pearl Girl." on Tlmrsday, wli.eli was


gi-eatlv apprceialed a n d mucli enjoyed. ^


• k b . 0R 5 IB , (CoMM-«.-nAKT).


lighted, and h ighly a man w ith a m ^ a g e , knows how to deliver i t . in th e afternoon, and lectiiie a t n K >


should h r iu g lai’ge congregatinos. ^ 0 * 0 *


Tho evening g a th e r iu g a t St. James » Si-SriKl-SfS"


Both gave in sp irin g addresses. ♦ o ♦ o ♦


nuir in g why niissioiis advoit s<d to ^


I understand -sonio L-omineiu-e to-nioii-ow arc im i . in the m i l s i o n 'S T d bo held To Tiwivi'ow’ are boii ,is’ beld a t


SI. .Tames’s and Low Moor a t B ^ ^ l time Long before tho war started it.


siimiltauooiis Jl',';.


i nnihents th o u g h t i t would 1‘" ' . ’l‘. •idvisahio to hold th e mission m tl eii


n-n-ishes. St. Jam e s ’s, Low Whitewell decided, howoyor. to


the mission, K.011C0 the missions a t St. Jam s . . i- 'N'end


I ^w Moor .are being held .s™" ' ' Iv Those who vis it e ith ci Uinuon


diii-ing the mission will receive a, hoai t> CASTLEITE.


EDUCATION COMMITTEE.


-------♦ ♦ ♦ -------


HEAD TEACH E R S ’ A P P LICATION. Conn. A. W^. Alinsson presided a t the


monthly uicntiiig of th e Clitlici’oe Education Comimllee held y©.sterda.y afternoon. Otlior memhers proseiil,


were Aid. C. T. .Mitchell 'V.'-^ w T L ' Conns. A. H. CoUam, tV,, W . Wliitc-


side, .1. Cowuiau, .1. Boolhniaii, -Mr. L. M Llemlei-sou. th© Rev.<. F r . Robiii.smi


and E. H. Apporley. .Mis. Gnin© and Mis.s Carr.


oil ail umonnt 011 the accounts .showiug


EYE S P E C IA L IS T 'S CHARGES. Mr. Apperley asked for information


tl ia t £00 hiid been paid to Dr. Browiilio the eyi! si>eci;ilist appointed by the Coiiiiiiitte©. I t seemed a, hig- aniouut. 'The. School Medical Oflicor (Dr.


Barker) .said the b a rg a in was th a t they paid 5s. pea’ exanaination atul Dr. .Bi'ownlio had oxamined


Immlved childi-en. The Chairui:iii itmiilcd out llial they .


nuit© realised th a t the cost duyiiig the first y e a r -would bo largo, h u t it would ho less in snbsequeui. years. 'Ih ey had to examine all children who hart rtofcctivle eyesight b u t lii o ther year.s


they would lu’-ve to deal only w ith new Conn. Boothman stiid they w«ri'


working off th e arro-.n-s. Tho Clerk pointed out. th a t the


tu-eouiit, had already been whereupon Mr. Apporloy a s k e d th a t


th ey h© supplied with a. p r in t of the a(-ccuuts hefor© tho meetings. I t was agreed to do this.


MJ’lDtC.VIi SERVICE.


Board of Education rospecting' the school medical service. The Board wished to know whether th© fu l l time nui-so and h ealth visitor had been ap


'I'll© Clerk retid a lettei' from the


pointed, and if so, requested paiticu- lars o f tho appointment.


. . Tho Clerk said ^ had replied giving


the i-eqnu-ed particulars. -Viiollie.r iKimt inoutioiuKl ";as tb«


provision of spectticles for childron sutVeriug from defectivo eyesight, tho


Board agreeing to the with Di*. B i'OwuUd, i t tho CommittGc


would give an uiidorlaking to see th a t th e work was pvoiiea’ly attended to ttnd


was effective. A resolution was, passed giving u a . .


necessa ry u ndert a k in g . CANTEEN REPORT.


The School Attendance Ufiicer ro-


portod th a t ;it. the Canteen diu’iug t.ho week ending J a n . 2nd 136. dmuei^ were served to 254 children from 106 families; the week ending •Lui. J th , 1400 diunei-s were served to ^ o o cml- dreu from 108 fauulitM; J a n . 16th, J293 dinners to 242 children irom 103 families; J a n . 23rd J 1 <3 dmuem to ” 21 children from 95 iamiilcs, a toUU for the month of 5232 dinners supplied to 277 children from 119 families. The Clerk said i t was g ra t i ty iu g lo


uote a decver.se in tl,e numbers. BELOW T H S A VERAG E’'


Mention was mtido of appUcatious


for Lperoase of .salary by th© head­ masters of fho Church of Eng lan d , SI. Jam e s ’s and Council schook, al.se> hv the hetidinistress of th© I oum il


School. W


case of Mr. Eiolding ol th© Council chool, ho being m reiaupt ot tins a-iuount when the- Couiu-il took over


It was stated that, the itrese.nt. -siilaii -.US £160 per yettr, with 1^1.0 m ihe^


, , Ihoscliool.


WATERPROOF SLIP-ON from 32/6.


The Chairman ,-;-nsid©i-«l an I'lc ,, ,


head teaohei-s shoo hi reei'iv© t he same Conn. Oottam -eanl iv iippeared d e a l


CRtharoo paid salaries below the ■tverag© of other tow-ns and ho suggestetl th© appointment of :i suh-committee to


go into the m a t te r .


Mr. Henderson stiid an a.,^istant teaolior a t Blackhiii-n got £170 per


■ x. ±.


'^T h o Clerk a.sked whether i t was an opportune tim© to consider increases. Conn. Boothman favoured an appeal


to th e p atr iotism of th e applicants, ask­ in g thorn to allow th e m a t te r to -rest till


tho -war -was over. Other members expressed th e opinion


fh'at i t was b etto r to go into th e m a t te r at; once.


-V suh-eomraitteo consisting o t the Cliaii’inan. Aid. Roberts, Conns. Cottam


. . jio into tlio nifixtor. . Pi-eviotisl-y aek no-tv lodged


' and Whiteside and Mr. HendoTBon was j .‘ippniniofl


L A N C A SH IB E BE LIEF


COMMITTEE. -------♦ ♦ ♦ -------


D ISTR IC T No. 1 :3.


Previously aekuowlcdgoel — Mrs. T. L o u gw o r th ............... to


Lancs, Tenolu'vs 13rd don.) £507 17


iitlonded by Misses Oddio and Leenun^;, h The best man was Mr. F . Read, o f » Clitheroe, and Mr. J . Simpson w«» groomsman. In tho ©vening_a reoep-iiw attended by upwards of sixty gpi^ts, was hold a t tho Liberal Club. Thwo were a la rg o n-ninheir o f preeont®.


A. Fool^, X. Botuu, W. Witten. H. X h ^ ’ B. Dhton, X. Fool6.,_E. Hargreavw. A. i> ee,


ST. MARY’S V. CONSBEGATI0NAI5. | TEAM.—R. Whittaker, J. Speight,


i


Lecture by ^Ir. G. H. Boddy Lan g-ho Day Sehocl ...... 9 .


M A Y O B ’S IN D IA N FUND.


£ s. d. 75 18 6


1 .


M A Y O B ’S belief------ ♦ ♦♦


,


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'rhuTBday.— Bofo'- Aldornieii Koberte


tin the chair), Haid..--i’o, Whipp, and Mit­ chell, Messrs. W. L. G’-imc, and J . 'U-imlle.


A NEK-'HBOUB; QU-A.RREL. Annie Smith, Dr.


Baldwin. Complainant stud tl iat on Itiiuday . . . o ,


moming, th© girl wont out and ivlien she came hack .she ivas ciying, and said Mrs, Scott next door liad tom ber pmafoio. CVtmp’lain.aiit went next door and a s l ^ defendant u liat she had done it for. The iTttcr tlioii struck her on tlu^ head with a


Itasin and she knew nothing more. Cross-examined, eom)ilainant denied


tl ia t site was in a tenipor. She admittod havint' been called to the Police Station hv th© previous C'liief Con.stable, and was warned, b u t ^frs. Scott wa.s warned as


"*Maegio Smith, the girl in quc.stion, and


her sister gave fuithcr assistance. P S Gregory said th a t a t ton minutes


to twelve last Sunday nioming, he rocoived information th a t -Mi-s. Smith had boon wounded on the head. At the house, ho ,s.aw iMi-s. Smith in the chair unconscious bleeding from a wound an inch and a half in length and a cpuirter of an inch unde. Met- Itnshaud and several of tho iioighhours were, attending to the 'roiind. Dr. Ro^ was called in and stitched th© wound Witness afterwards took the statement of the witiies.«os who had already given ■vidence. Mi’-s Si-ott .also mad© a stato-


Cross-oxamiuod, P S Gregory said from


Iho blood on th© floor th© .assault m,ut itave taken place well inside Mrs Scott c house. n'ho trouble, he behoved, origin­ ated in a children’s case a t the police court some time ago, in which -tfi-.s Scott


gave evidence. Defendant said tliat last Sunday mom-


iiio- ili-s Smith came into her hoii.so w ithout kiwcking, and -said what have you boon doing a t mv child ? ” a t the. same tune strildng her on the face with her Kst. Dofondant thorcupon replied with wltich was in her hm d . Mrs. Smith got


liold of her hair and licr ' ' f came douaistairs and soparatod them.


Win. Scott, husband of defendant, said


lie hoard Mrs. Smith come into the house, recognising hei- voice. Ho dashed do" 'V stairs and separated them as best he could. 'Phev wore hold ot each otliei- s hair. Au. Smith came, in ami he a-sked him to taka


his wife .away, which he did. ■ni© Chief Constable said the. ohaigo


micht have been a more serious one, m u-ldcli dotomlant would havo had to be


<i.nt to tho Sessions, bu t in the Stances ho oxoreised his discretion, think­ ing it would bo mot by a charge of common


’' ' i S c a s o was dismissed ivitliout hearing .Mr. Baldm'n for th© defence.


M A YO B ’S B E L IE F F E N D . -------♦♦♦-------


(PR IN C E OE W-VLES’ FUND.) .£


d.


droviously acknowledged. . . 1 ^ ’2 1'2 -5 IXfn.isrs. I^^niithworth k' fTOns 300 0


0 £1352 12 5 LOCAL F U ^ D . d.


Pr.,,,-viously ackiiowWg-ed ... 83-.- 10 10 'rocoeds o f Concert n t Dun-


o n


sop B r id g e ........................... o o £890 19 7


M A YO B ’S


B E L IE F ------ ♦♦♦


B E LG IA N F U N D .


I’revimnlv aek now Icdgi'il Ml’S. A. lii. F e l l ...................


.slrcKst, .sunimonwl


Mary Ann Scott, for alleged assaulk .tU-.s. .Scott was represented by Mi-. Hai-tloy


COUl


Judge Hodg-.-;<| CLAIM


Yesterda.y: I


wa.y Compai Ilohleu, of Al bitlaueo owii


Thu L;iiic-u


Mill, Ltd., h of goods ICC©


Raiiwii.y Coi March, 1914, tei-cd into b y .


Railway (,'oj •siderabie con till's and del defeiulant api pre.ssion that be a direeloi absolved tnni ment. ’I’liis CoiiJjmiiy hull i ohauge and In


guai'antoeing Mr. H. k


g-oii© into liqii aceouut. Detondaut


llaudswoi-Ui) amounts due, aware that ih


statenieui to 1 made no iliif© Mr. Daniel


the StaliouiL fondant was a able in Jiay. Dof.-nilaiit :


now. .)lr, Llolilen


of the P.iug M Company a ml with Mr. Hea' it was agreod pay the ac-c-oi ©ailed uiKjii t his brother ai tures telling they were di, s])onsible fo :ic-(-ounts.


he did not di-, tliiug. II© w plain ev©rytlii and told Idi tniswer the 1©'


I


d i d and for 1 resigned. Tl or five year.s a


Coinitany w©i the Railway spnusibl© foi- which he lun ing- payment ©oiiiiected w; Heaton lived intimateil to moving th© shoulders am would not Inn ly act” . V was that lie w and troll hi© plain th© eii deny the sigi th© agreeiiiei ing- toft res]II ©onni'ciIon a


h© had to 11a lurh him, hu before the pv Comiiaiiy ” li found tli© lei had told tin months agi money tli©\ Court. Summing


the eiise 71 agreement '


nothing t© d


l iable and I© vordii-l


aitioiiut ehiii Defendant


Tr ad e was ve big expense.


ahle'r Mr. Daiiir


iris IJonoul Defondaiii [


a large hoii-j nhlllU. V w;i forthwith. D©fe.u(huit|


fomhiui slim and £-5 pel''


my business It was


in El. CEE -V case of 1


the army, ring-toil, a; cyi-1© ivpai the cost of eyol© and


igroemeiit. 'J'he chief r


other users I til© i-.laim ©


I


alleged E . Rowlal


I


sented pla'I Blackburn f


Ylr. Ro'l


agreed uig iij-ion, and to deeide I fendant w:l in a niotfl WaddingVr His clielltl motor cycl[ :i ride by noon, ge| before he petition w th a t the events wei


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