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•• V- ADVERTISER AND TIMES. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 2. 1925. i f e a S s i


Billiards, Card-Playing and


Alderman Thornber and Church’s Attitude Towards Recreation.


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or To Measure Si' , r INCONSISTENT PARENTS.


Amusement That Can Become Sacrilege. •


biirn Di.sirict of tlio Jiancashiru Congrega­ tional Union, Altlornian J. Thornlior addrosBod the autumnal meeting a t Nelson, on .Monday, dealing willi llie subject., “ Congregationalism as ib appears to us in tlie Uibblo Valley.” Aldernnin 'niornber flr.st tliankcd the


As iiowiy-eluctcd Cliainuan of the Jllaek-


rupre.scntatives for electing liim chairman ind went on to pivc a few details of his own


Pe r sona ! Note s.


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CONFLICTING EVIDENCE IN MITTON DANGER CASE.


Boltoii-by-ltowlaiid, on Alonday, when James N. C. Bradsliaw, clerk, of ’• WyngarUi,” Jiilshoi'ont;li, near I ’rebton, was sninmoncd I'or driving to llio danKcr of tlio public. P.C. Mit ton staled that at 3-lt) on Sun


CoiitUelin^ evidence was tendered at


attended Mart in Top Congregational Chiireli at tlie fool of .Pcmilo. 1 lived in liurnley up to being -10 years of ago and at tended Salem Cluireh, a church which has always been lield iu high esteem in tlic town. I was a teacher in anil treasurer of the Sun­ day Scliool and a deacon of the churcli for some time. In H)0G I migrated to Clitlieroc and since tlien have been connected with the Clithoroo church, wliero 1 have been super­ intendent of the Sunday [k'hool, deacon and treasurer of the church since .1 removed, in 1910 I entered ihc Town Council and was


siiiiare Congregational Cliurcli. My father ................... . r.,


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jaso could bo made out for it. “ I t is argued that unless the church provides danc­ ing on their prcmise.s, the young pcopio will lind i t olsewlicro ami very olten tainted


ing hillianl players instead of teachers and clas.s loaders,” .Alderman Thornlicr proceeded. ‘ 'riiero is no harm in an innocent game ol


witli otiicr evils.” “ I am afraid we are in danger of produc­


-arils or billiards, hut if lliey allowed it to crowd out tiie things that mat tered, the Churcli would he pooler for i t ami the original ohjcct of ihc Clinrch would ho lost sight of. .If young people u.se the Church only for the amnsemenb and recreation it provides, tliose people arc guilty of sacrilege, and are prost i tut ing higher things lor sonicHhiiig that is mucli less tliaii the lughost. It is a very serious factor that most of the reports of the Sunday School orgauisatiiuis presented at tlie .May nieeiings showed largo decreases in ailomlauces, especially amongst the elder .scholars.


P a r e n t s ’ At t i tude .


dillicullics ti iat did not exist a generation or two ago. The growth of knowledge on tiie par t of tlie young people, Uie great in­ crease in magazines ami hooks, the racililios for recreation, tlie desire for amnsement, tiic kinenia, and wircle.ss, increase the difli- cuitics of religious teaching. I believe it is largely becau.se of tliose things that it is becoming more dillicult to obiain an ade- finate number of trained Christian men and women who are willing to take tlie work in our schools. M'orkers amongst the young are agreed t l iat there never was such a need as these is lo-day for religious^oducatiiui, both by the Cluireli and by the State. The home, of course, is the place wliere it could


The teacher of to-ilay is faced with


soon up against the evils of the voluntary .sciiool .system, not failing to voice my opinions. As a magistrate J have to si t on the bencli to adjudicate on breaches of law and order and this gives one the opportunity of seeing the dark side of life. .1. am on the licensing committee and represent Clithoroe on the County committee. My temperance views liavc been used to tlio full lor the cause of temperance in our town.


Local Congregat ional i sm.


back to 11()(). with \Villi


of


day, August lUtli, be was a t J l i t ton cross roads and saw defendant driving .a motor cycle combination from the direction of Wliallcy. Jlc approached llTe cross-ro.ads .at a fast'speed well on bis wrong side of Hie road. T'lio sidecar wheel seemed to bo leav­ ing the road. When spoken to about his driving, defendant said ‘‘ I should not have done so only my inagnotn was wrong and I tbmigbt I wans not going to get up the liill.” P.S. Cockcroft coiTolioratcd. Defending, J l r . .1. Campbell, of lilaek-


order of Parl iament. of St. AUebael, up to 90 years


Clithcroo. J t was and walls are still loft. ago.


Ilis sou Hobert became liOrd of the hundred Jjlackbuni


tlic North


received tlic Imik of and


and was a town of Only


dismantled It


built


built Pontef ract Castle. lie


the


liad its own Chapel its own


the Castle in


1019


at by


wore bought by the town in 1920 as a War Memorial and tlie grounds are being laid out as a park, witli bowling green, tennis courts,


The Castle and grounds


etc, “ lUbblosdale Congregationalism dates


biirn, staled that defendant bad in tlio last six and a half years travelled 10U,000 miles on the road and bad a porleclly clean re­ cord. Wbelber th a t was a case of mistaken identity bo could not say. A friend of de­ fendant who followed him np the bill would state that be did not out out from trallio and t lmt bis snood wa.s distinctly moderate. Defendant categorically denied the ]K)iice


story of the incident slat ing tlmt owing to mag'neto trouble be pulled up a t the bottom of tlic bill and went into tliird gear. There was no ent l ing out, and .no cxeo.ssivo .speed as the maebine was not capable of i t in bottom gear. Ills lielief was (bat tlio noise made by the engine was responsible for the altenl ion of Ibe police being aUractod. Snpt. Jbirgin: Do yon serion.sly ask ibo magistrates to believe that tbo police esti.w.


ale speed bv noise? Defendant : I certainly do, sir, in tin


case. Olive Holden, a passenger in the sidecar


Itrad.sbaw’s story and the magistrates lind. ing an element of doubt in tbo case, ills, missed the summons.


NOCTUIINAL VOCALIST. THREATENS TO DO IT AGAIN


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t)vi tco:it. n- m.'.'b' 1/y iis .i:c f:/r In :iiiy ntdiii.-uily icjuly- iM'iic.


\ ' / ‘l Hilly .■:!'■ .•.ill' |irifi‘- 'inmiiclitiv/'. but l.y cniuiiiy t'l II' ynii h aw i: iaiL'cr v.iri/ ly (if |i:;l lia ii.a aiui .'lylc.a from whicii In ciin ISC. tliaii 'voiilil be tlii- aa'-c in the cwi i t nf yniir jairolia.'iinH a r.'aulv-mailc (■vru-nat.


kind of service


JOHN BROWN a SONS 5, KING STREET, CLITHEROE


M E R C H A N T T A I L O R S


ADYERTISINLii exten d s your shop window from


the High Street to the Home.


at twenty minutes to twelve on Monday, disturbed from iheir slumbers by a nocturnal vocalist, wlio persisted iu lus ellorts allliougli no eiieores were demanded. l*.C. (Irani, w.'m rivvides in Ihe vicinity, hml his attention ilireeied to tiie disluriiance with tlic result that ilic man. John Heed, a Kretieh polisher, of no fixed abode, made Ills appear.inee in tlio dock at tile .llorougii Police C> urt, on I ’liesday morning. P.C. Grant toKl tbo magistrate.' he re­


OR


ceived a complaint about prisoner and on reai-liing Ca>lle-view, lieayd Ueoil slioetmg and singing at the top ol lus voice. Wit- ne.^s asked him to lie «piiet. hut he refu.'-ed. .\ll tlie people in llie neighhonrhood were at


I and as Ik* was leaving the dock, the Magjs- 5 tratcs’ Clerk advisi-d liim to leave the dis- j irict., to wliieli Reed rer.Iiod ‘‘ Get away from the


' their bedroom windows and prisoner was i (•au''ing geiu'ral aniioyam-e. I 'I'ho Cliief Constable read a list of previous j convictions against pri'-oner. all Lu’ being • drunk and diM)rderly, and prisoner tben said i •’ Tliat/ has imtliing to do with it. Tliere j is no barm atlac-bed to a simple ‘ ilnnik.' ” The .Magistrates imptb'cd a line oi^IO.s.,


(indieal ing a coiisfabloY you


moan.” Ileforc leaving tiie Court be turned and


I said ” 1 have os. left so j will give you iioys Another eiianeo to-night .”


Vit T h in ly M’S r/vJy/AJ d THINK iiicii nf IIS when Inlying yfnir new Ovorcont a.m! eii jny tlie best WADDINGTON.


, T/owland t'ouncil, at Monday'.s meeting j asked if it was possilile to eIo.se the old road, ‘ leading ’ past the Sun Inii to the AVest Bradford road to vclffcular traiilc.


stoops wore driven in a t the approach beyond !Mr. 'i’omliiison’s joiner's sliop^ the road could still bo utilised by poilostrians. Its use by motors and vcbiclos liad made it a danger*—Mr. .Mlaekliousc ^Clcrk) : Do you want to dose ib for a period?—Mr. AVall- liank: For ever. It is a dangerous place.— ^Ir. llacivliouso: would have to take a certain oour.se, and i t is questionable wliotlier you could stop i t tliem. As a Council wc have no power to do.so tbo road only tem­ porarily.—Mr. T. AValUcr: Is i t of no bonefit to tlic village?—Yfr. AVallbauk: None what­ ever. It is a bad and dangerous corner.— Mr. Dackbouso was asked to investigate the mat ter.


If


Cl.OSINt! OLD HOAD?—Air. W. AVnII- hank. WaddingLon's representative on the


Residents in the Casile-view di>lrict were


and Violet Holden, who drove a car np tbo bill behind defendant, both coiToborated


back to the time of Thomas Jollie, who was turned out of his churcli in U5()2 because lie would not conform to the Act of Uniformity wliich was passeil compelling all clergymen to assent to all in the common book'of prayer. For the next ton years ho was a wanderer and an outcast. He was arrested anil discharged several times, hut in 1G()9 lie was sent to prison for six montlis for infringing the Five Alilc Act which wa? passed to prevent such as Jollie froiu preach­ ing in ids old cliurch. I t was during these dark days that Jollio turned his at tent ion to a little* farm house called AVhymomlliouses nt the nick of Pondle on the Clitheroc side of the hill. By the aid of his friends, he was able to buy i t hi U)G7. "With the revolution of IbSSS came happier days lor tliis little struggling churcli. About the same time tiollic built tlic_ Chapel ot Wliyniondhimsos adjoining his house and


tlie old keep and


witli AVilliam the Comnioror and for the help lie gave him, in


“ Clitheroo is no mean town. AVo date i toger do Jiacy came over Conqueror


lor land


for the religious welfare ol their cliildreii, and whatever is done is made more dillicult throngii tlio iudiiferencc of the parents. “ J think the spiritual life of the people generally has deteriorated ol laic years,” Alderman Tiiornber deehrt'ed.^ “ Heople seem indilforoiit to religion. They do not look a t tiie church in tlic way tiiat we did in the past. Harents are not taking their children to scliool a.s iliey used to do. They arc unwilling to take ollice in the church and unwilling to teach in t-lie .Sunday school, yet they are anxious that their cliildren .should at tend school regularly and are ready to enjoy the work of others. I leel that the minister of to-day has a di(iicu!t task. What docs your own congregation tnink ol the evils Hiat are in our mid.st to-day." Motoring on Sunday—how many of our own congregation do i t? Gambling and raflliiig —iiow many cannot play a game ol cards without playing for money? Golf or bowl.s. in the same way. AVbat do they think ot tlie temperance (jue.stion? Are tliev pre­ pared to make a tirm stand for it.


n a u , \ I.IUIIIIV.-5 l i t


.sure that if more would do their share in religious work and stand lirm to thei r re­ ligious principles they would make the Church a strong force to-day in the land


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GET RID OF THAT BACKACHE ! Cl i theroe Peoplo P o in t th e Wa y .


aches, diz/.ine«ss, nervousness, urinary dis­ orders, rheumaiie twinges and dropsical .swellings, are generally signs of kidney weakness. He quick to get- rid of those troubles: they arc too serious to bo neg­ lected. Use Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills to stronglben and stimulate the kidneys. T'liey will lieip you oil llie road to bealtli. Hosts of peopio in CTitheroo recommeml ])oaii's. Hero is a Blackburn case which you can ca.sily verify. On 2-ltii Octolier, 1929. Mr. J. Gallop, 9 Garnet t Street, Blackhuni. >aid:


this accommodated about lOU people. This was the lirst huildiug erected in Uancashiro for Congregational wor.ship and may claim to he our ^lotlier Church. Merc Jollie spout tlic remaimler of Ins days. He died in I<(12 aged 79 and was buried according to his wisli a t Altham Church. ” The doeadcnce of long interest at


Whviiiondhou-ses saw the rise ol that at Wls^vell, a ipiaint little hamlet two miles nearer Whailev. It was opened in 1891 and was worked along witli A\ hymomlhouscs lor 90 years. After Whymomlhouses dropped out, the cause at Wiswell was continued until l87tb Wlion Wiswell CJiapcl became a thing of llic past, interest was transferred to the Jollie Alomorial Ciiapel, .Marrow, wlicre the population increased owing to


Th e ClithoroQ Church. ” 'I’lie Congregational Church at (.■lilboroe


was llie olfspring of tbo rural Nonconformist diurciios of the district. 'I'lie Mev. GeiU'ge Mariington, of Colne, in 1811, was preach ing at Clithcroe once a fortnight on Wedne.s day evenings. Tlic first chaiiel to aceom mmlale -lOU persons was opened in Sliaw Bridge in 1817. The Bov. JoM'pli Wads­ worth was invited to liccome the (irst pastor He trained young men' for village preaching, and they supplied the needs of the small country churclics. Some of them served faitlifully for many years in the Congrega- titinal n'liiiistry of l.aneasii ire: 'I’lie llev Gile.s Scott, late of .Kiiowle Green: ilie Uev J<thii Bohinsoii, for many years at Klswieh and the Bev. Bulcock Booth, late of Newton wiiere he laboured with lidilily .v.ddom equalled for 911 years. Ills son. the Bev .Joseph Booth, has iusi retired from aeiiv


erected in I8iJ2 on llie In-ceulenary anniver sary of the ejectment of the two llumsand clergy of tiie Cliurch of Kngland. and is one of the many memorial churches cfAM-tcd ill various parts of l''uglaml at tiiat time. W are looked ut> to a.s tlie principal Coiigrega tional Churcli in llie Biliblo N'alley and we try to liclp all we can. By vi>iling the country churches in the district, one see the diiliculties llioy have to contend willi


'I'he removal of llio country people into towns, Ihe lack of teachers in the schools, the diHieiilty of get t ing farmers to accept ollico ill chnrel) or school liave all to lie con­ tended with. Mow tliey woleonio a vis it from ilio towns people, especially if they can give tiiem a lecture or an address.


I aiipeal for


help in that direction if yon can give it them.


Ghurcl i an d Rcc roa t ion.


come over the clinreh of our land,” Alderman Thornbor went on. “ Bccreations wo, in times past, wore taught to regard as sin are now played on church premises. AVo had probably eomo to the conclusion th a t our general ideii of sin was wrong and perlnqis wo liad boon too closely trained under ji ]niritanienl order.” Afodern vonth was re­ joicing in tlio fact- that the eliurcli had ho- come more broadminded than i t used to be, 'J’horc was hardly a docont-sizod church to­ day th a t had not gob, its inst i tute, Avhero youths could ]>lay billiards and cards. Some allowed dancing and, in fact, quite a good


“ During recent years a great eliangc lias


niini.''(ry. “ The present, chapel at C’liiheroe was


an at tack uf piieumonia some years ago, L was left with a woaknO'S of the kidneys. L was constantly troubIo<l with pains across tlio back. When L stoopeil. I had great dif­ ficulty in straightening. Occasionally, the water was .scalding in pa.'siiig. ” I! was advised by a friend to try Doan’s


‘SUte r


Hackacbe Kidney Pills. This excellent medicine .soon cured my bad back, cleansed and sirongtlicned tbo kidneys, and improved my general healtli. 1 liave a liigb opinion of Doan's Pills, and can certainly recommend Llui medicine.” On 19th Jaiinary, 192-k Mr. Gallop said


*• .-Mtlmugh .1 am turned sevcnty-eiglit, keep well and free from kidney trouble tlianks to Dmin's Pills, (Signed) J . GaTop.’ Same price everywhere. .Ts, a i»ox. Don*


ask for “ hackaclie pills.” or “ kidney pHl.s.’ aslc ilistinetly for DO.AN’S BaikiuJic Kidney Pills, the same as Mr. Gallo|» bad.


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the purchase of the print work.s by Air. Ilryce Smilli. a prominent Congrcgationalist from Mancliester.


LICENCE SUSI’ENUEU.


MOTORIST WHO COULD NOT GO SLOWER.


Sawley Brow were deseribed to the Boitoii by-Bowlaml niagistrales. on Alondav, wlien Beginald T'. Brown, clerk, of Ul,‘ Wiieel- wnghl-sireet , Dewsbury, was -juniinoned lor driving a motor eyeic to the clanger of the public.


•Varrowly averted collisions at ibe Bioi ..


on Angu^i :J9rd, iio was on irathe ihiiy at llie lioUom ot .Sawley .Brow aiul ivas direel ing a line ol trallic towards (Osbnrii, wlici lie saw dolemlant cut out from ihe trallie and cross to the wrong side al the corner, almost colliding wiili a ear aiqnoaeliing from Gisburn.^ lie liien swerved aer»i>s'tl:e roatl and narrowly avoiileil striking another motor eyi-list going up the bill. Witness took the number of ilio motor cycle and afierwan!: learnt that defendant, had sloppeil in ib brow. \\ hen be s))oke to him aliont lii.s dri\‘ ing Brown .saiil “ I could nor go any slower my plugs are wrong.” Henry (Uhlie, ol .lubilee \'iilas. (irimlie


lie had experienced eonsiderabie diilieuliy with the engine. It was ililU.-nlt to siort once it sioiiped. Me was not aware that


ton, corroborated. Deteiidani siaied that ibronghout tlie day


he was tipproaching a corner ami started to pass another motor eyclist thinking ilie road went straight on. If he had .slowed down tlie engine would liave stopped and lie would have held up trallic. Thu magistrates imi>oscd a tine of ,C1, and


suspended defendant’s driving licence for twelve monlh.s, also instructing him to pay .Ul witnesses’ expenses.


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minutes outside a AVaddington Hotel, witli tlie engine running, TTiomas Cook, tur f accountant, of Cromwoll-.sirect, Preston, was


BOOKIE’S ROLLS-ROYCE. I'Air leaving Iiis Holls-Hoyco car for fifteen


th a t nohod.v could liavo started the car. but P.C. Atitton said t i iat lie saw a youth open one, of tJio doors to have a look inside, the


ordered to pay costs a t HoUon-by-Bowland on Alonday. For tlio defence, Air. Hlackliirst .submitted that the door.s of iho car were locked and


lad obviously. interested in the inagnilioent appearance of the car.


P.C. Boberlsiuiw .siaioil lliai at 8-0 [^^n. A con.stantiy aching liack. frequent head­ . . . . . . . . . . . THE LATE M RS. COM N'WxV Af ier an ilinc.s.s extending over .-*tveral


be given, but tlie re.spunsible members ol many families in JOnglaiul have no concerni


months. Airs. Cowman, of York IIoiim-, passed peacefully to her rest last Kri<biy morning at the age of seventy-four. She, liad been failing over since the death of her i husband, Air. Joliii Cowman, buteber, ami ;in ox-membor. of the Town Council, on l!Mh April last, so tlmt her demise wa.s in no wav i matter for surpri.se. Geuerons. and <>f large-hearted .sympathies, .Mrs. Cowman did much good in an nnoslentatious way ai*i there are many outside the family cirej'e wlio will miss !ier sorely. In all iihiticr.s con­ cerned with the Ibirish Churcli (whicii hi.-'t week also sulfered a severe loss in tiie death of Air. .lohn DowhursU. Mrs. Ciowman took an active interest and in all elforts on ihe linaiicial side, through the Alotliers’ organi/- aiioii, there was no more ardent worker or regular attender wlieji there was work to he done. Air., and Airs. Cowman celebrated their


golden wedding on ilie 9Ul!i December. 1929. ind Air. Cowman’s death was tlie lirst lireak the family which con.sists of eight


daughters and five sons wlio have the .sincere condolences of many friends in tlieir second heavy loss in so shori a period.


Tho In te rmen t ,


Cemetery, on Monday afternoon, tlic Vicar (Canon Wrigley) porfoniiing tho last rites. Alueh syniiiatlietic interest was taken in the cortege, wliich was preceded hy members of the Alother.s’ Class at St. Mary’s Snmiay Seliqols. The chief mourners were:— Fi rs t Coach: Annie, Janie, .Emma, Li7.*/.ie


'ihc intermeufc took placo at St. Alary’s


Air. and Mrs. Tom Cowman (son and dangli- ter-in-law), and Air. and Airs. Wood (son- in-law ami daughter). T’liird Coacli: Mr. and Airs, .lim ( ’owman Air. and Mrs. John Cowman and Air. ami


Mrs. Bobert Cowman (sons ami daugliiors- iii-Iaw). Fourtli coacli: Airs. DawMUi (sister), .Mrs.


J . Dawson, Air. atid Airs. FJliotl (brother- in-law and sister), and Airs. Cnniiinglmm. Fiftli Coach : Alr>. Bennett, Mr. J. Busii- ton (senior), Aliss Amlerton and Mr. II.


.Scbolield. Sixth Coacli: Air. Beardall, Air. and Airs.


inayno (Bead). Airs. Wood. .Mr. and Airs. Haidwin, Air. and Airs. Foulds (Boelidale).


Floral Tr ibute s . -Floral tributes were senfc as follows:—


AVilh fondest love to our dear Mother, from the Girls and Dick.


A’Yitli deepest sympathy, from Tom and Jinnie .


With deepest sympailiy, from .lohnnio and Eveline. “ At rest.”


From Jim and Agnes to Grandma ami from ’ Jim ami Joliti.


-In alfeetionalc remeiiihrance, from Bobbie, Susia and the Children.


AVitli fondest love to dear Aloiher, from k i t iy and 8olli.


To dear (Jrannie, from Graeie. To Grannie, with love, from Bertie. Dear (Jranny, from Peggy. From Helen to dear (iraiiny. To (Jraiitiy, from baby i.ila. To dear Grannie wiili iove, from Jackie and Babuiii.


'To my ilear (iraniiy, from Betty, in lovitig memory, from Sigler Sarah .•iml


Family. “ With loved ones far away.’’


In loving memory, from all at 19, Francis- s lreet, Burnley.


With deei>est .syiiqiaihy, from Ellen ami 'rmn, ami all the Family at L*ar>on-!ane.


AVith deepes'i: .'-vmpatliv, from Mr. and Airs. .1. H. Tayior.


AVitli deepest .sympathy, from Air. G. J. Beardali, Selile.


Summer time i'. tuiirly o u I I I I I e I 111“ ' ......................


Tile ( !ram('iili"n'' (‘ommcMciiit:.


Overhaul your stock ol Records


there is probably a lot of these yen never use Cnllcdl ll ic-c Ui'


US fcM- Kxclull'_'c. We allow good prices for eld records


in exchange for new. For One Month, S. |U’ ;n'n r


to Oct i i ’ncr 2D.!i. iucli i' i' ' ' - -Anv uii'.Im' ('1' i-'’' ' " " ' i'' HRIIUS


Wilh deepest symiailliy, from Air. and Airs. E. Fairhursl.


Willi deepest synqmthy, from Mr. ami Airs. Colcnuu.


Willi deepe-'L >ympaihy. from Air. ami Airs. Skirrow.


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AViili (ieepc.'i s\mpai l iy. from ail at “ Bo»eii- dale ,’’ Vork-streei, Ciiiheroe.


In ineumry of a dear friend, from Airs, .''jiiiihies and Family.


AVilh love and sympathy, from Al. Hacking ami B. Standen.


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With alfoctionale remembramo, Mrs. Alussoii ill kimi remembrance and sincere sympaliiy, from Ali.ss Xui iai l . Settle.


’itli deepest symiiatiiy, from Air. and Airs. B. \A ilkin'-‘»n.


In loving mcniorv of our de:ir irieinl. from Air. ami Ah-'. T. WTiailey, “ Peace,


AVitli ileepe-t symiiatny, Irom Air. ami -Mr>. Fnsler. Newton.


i'crfect peace.” ^


AVitIt ilcoj e--i sympalby, fivm AH*, and Airs. Birtwistle, Padibain.


In loving memory, from tlm Alembers ol ner Sewing (. lass.


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AViib fond rememliraiice, from Laura ami T'om, Caslie ’Bale.


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’itli deepest sympathy, from Air. ami Airs. Foulds, Boclulale.


With love,’ from Nancy. AVilb deonost sympalby. Irom Air. and Alr.s. T‘a\To*r ami Family, Badlmime Lauml.


AVilli lieepcst sympathy, from Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Hargreaves.


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In loving moinory ami lieartlelt svmpalhy, from Air. ami* Alr.s. Norman ami Family.


’ith deepest .sympathy, from Mr. ami Airs. H. Crabtree.


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AVith deepest sympatliy, from Air. and Airs. Scholield and Family (Blackburn).


’ilh deciiost sympathy, from Airs. Rohinson and Aliss Bray.


AVith deepest .syuipathy, Mr. and Airs. llaUiwin. .


AA’itU deepest .sympathy, Irom Airs. lueKer and Kunily.


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AVitli deepest .sympathy, from Air. and Airs. Callow, Castle-street,


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A token of remembrance, witli deepest sym­ pathy, from Tom, George and Lottie.


AVitli doepe-st sympathy, froin Air. and Airs. AA'ood and Family, Pcndlo IhdI.


’ith deepest sympathy, from Mr. J . Jl. Webster and Alary.


AAHth sincere .sympathy, from AA . Dawson. AA’itii deepest sympathy, Iroiii St. Alary s ATotiiers’ Union.


With deepest sympathy, from Mr. and Airs. Hayler.


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Esiablisi.0.1 1 0 5 0 . vrnltcc .Assets £ 4 .0 0 0 ,0 0 0 Reserve


12, Grimdiaw Str'-it, liL’KADlA •


Messrs. PortBi'. Mattiisws & Mai'sils" 7 . Parson Lane,


5 Higher Clnirch Siroet. ULALLIiLI • • 5., Bhckben. Road, .ACCRlNG'l ON-


Me»rs E. B.GRE.-\T H..\R\VOOD. Jpl2a


SYD. T. DF^rOA- TAXI IMiOl’JlIBTOl!.' TAXI ROR ll"!'''-


(Wolsele.v l.ambtulctle). ■\Vo(l<litiRS a speciality. Distance no obi


Enquiries to .lO. IVuHo Avenne ami Hull Tnn, Chatburn.


Telephone, Jo • u D i i - ' " HIS "m a s t e r s VOISE"


AO K KJXC 'Tl/ia


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prepared to accept any quantity ^ Lchr.nge for the latest new records


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(Cliipping), Air. and Mrs. Fairliiirst. Cars: Mr. tk Schofield. Air. and Mrs. Bed-


Skirrow and Mrs. Foster. Seventh Coach: Air. :im! Mrs. T. Wlialley


A\ ith lli‘C|iesl syiiqialli llnnloii KiMiiufi.


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In reinembraiirv. trujji M. .(i.-i,!:,,. I)e(‘pe>t >\ iiiiiatliy. Mr. aiui M i j ' Witli loving rt-im.‘nil'iMii. BoUoiiihw and Kaini'v.


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Airs. Jaek.^on. In a tied ionaio icincirtl.r.i ;u < sympathy. Frank and


MN OJ^jY I'RO Fram-is S. Tidbail (‘ M


YOUTH SENT TO GAOL FOR THEFT.


at Waddingtui, w;i,s i Ik* .viilii.-.-i ,,| ,i Bolton-by-Bowlaml.


A yowl li’s tboit- tif tho rt tut out- nt .i -


tni Moii.kiv, -.vi,.;, jai , lahniinY’. „i j-j’


Feoder-ro:id, Bri.>t.<I, ua-- 'ii.ir^tti ivitl; stealing I2s. (id.


said that prisoner livotl with ium m .i van. On the previous .Monday lif jM. k.J i;-. ,i parcel e*>ntaining olotlios. anil la-


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it P2s. (kl. ill money, aficru :iri!; .-. iKii!!,: ti., boy to the post with it. Tin’ [mkv! i,.. duly received by bis wile, but tin* imuuv , missing ami llie [lolice w.-rc ini.ini;.-.!,' P.S. Corkcrolt. spoki' III iiitf! v:--.w;;


(daughters) and Diek (.son). Second Coacii: Susie and J.ila (ilauglUers),


accused who admiticd I’vtrai tiiig tin-in from the par<el ami said iln- lln i; a.i'i-::- mitted on tin* imiml.'t- ol tin- nioi:n'i‘. ’I'idball promis'd t<i jvi-a\ lln- lain-;. X li.st of previou-> r«ni\n t imi' i-n' i ii - was read again.'l an ii'.-d. u!,i> I'n.nl'i


anotlier ehame. Ili.‘ was commiti.'ll i>ir om’ riii'iiilr- i.,ir;


labour, the [tolit-e vlainig tiia: !ii> :it- would iiave nothing more to >


[< • niili lai,.


lie was unmanageablo. TTie Chairman t«dd Hewitt th.tt h” 1..!


made a great nii-'t:ik>* iu jiafkiiij i;j> J-- ]iarcel in front of ilie lad. tlni' -nkMi;:.;.: liim to temptation. 1 lewit t : I bad rontuicnet- ia m! ;. The Cliairman: V>m mudii h e-’' ' more caU’fiiL TTie Bcin li i -Mi-id- r to lo>e the money.


(>1^1) llECOliUs FOR


William If. Ib-wiu. ma-l n.l!. i- - .in.j


Mith deeji.--t syiiifatliv. n-t iu M,-, son ami ( i'-vu-.


SMALL SAVINGS


Special facilities are available at all Branches for the accumulation of small savings.


Interest is allowed on Savings Accounts of £1 and upwards.


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