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W w V V W T w w w w T - • - ............ W
^Iblietiisier & tl^inesi ,
(Cortificd net snlo exceeds 5,200 conies weohly.)
™iDAV, DKCKill’il'Ill n th lOog. d-is’‘l!‘m ““ ' '•'’*‘‘=''-’‘'^' REET (Snturdoy),
in „eiicr;il Iniu; tins week heen dLSousslDi: With some ammntnm nnd imicli indiKmilion 1 ho now iiwessnienls on their property, dtt!. closed- m the driilt viihilition list now- open lor inspoetion i i t .th o York-streot olliee of tho JtorouKli Iroiisnrer’s depnrlinent. The
rr.Klesinc[i m
ii.irtieiilnr niul tottnbi)eoi>lo list
coiieerninR his luiny
iium i; b rn liiLS tho riftht ,s»
Coinparisoui^, i'™-, *!'>««ver, Kimi
and •duriDff
Irorn hwt Kruluiw i aiinudi « v any owner or to inspect own
renulins on ■wow lor y
every i t
o o
•u riuji m the -----’....... * th a t tho i t
vision under wliicli duo allowauco is made in tho matter of
eoinpa.ssionato nr oKtorUonato rents
luus boon statod, aro supposctl on tlio rent a hypolhelical lor
niosfc glarintx tho draft, tho property,
philanthropist friend
tlio a.‘;si‘fisable value of bis house calculattHl as nil, but a t was
to
actually live
person compellcHl by some sot of circumstances he could not control rent,
assossoil wcupied might assessmont of <‘vi<lenco of at. valued
expect in
.street as fair hut we are afraid the new list tif
arrangement would .shop
valuatinns have outUnecl. similar
llie. adopti«m of * *
strike does
not
On tho other hand, to pay an oxtortionato accordance with the man
to see the properly.
Such iii
basis tho
contain much the
' l l is cammnii knowledge tliat while llie revaluation of the great hulk of house
property lias lieeu left in local hands the work of preparing tlie draft assofisments bn “ special prop<*rties"—mills, workrmuus and .shops—li.'us heen entrusted ti) olhecrs appointed hy the JUackhurn Assessment Committee. * We have Iieard very few oom- jilainis respecting the advances suggestinl by th(* Clitheroe nllieials, wlio, of cmii-se, liave knowhsjge of local conditions. No .such t;ompliment can witli trutli he paid in tho valuation of the “ speeial jH-opertics.” Tho valuLvs of husiness premises have been in- ilaled in truly remarkable fashion and while they may have some relationslilp to lUaek- hurn (amdilioiis, they have little or none lo Ciithoroe. We could quote instances of assessments being more ilmn douliletl.
lu l
ROE D
N 191 hock. f
all ha<l been treated alike lliero inight ho fioino jiistillcation, hut quite amazing dilfer- ences occur, the assessment of a .shop in oiio main street being left, almost untouched wliile th a t of similar promise.s in another main .street aro extravagantly advanced. Of course there will he wholcsalo appeals. AVo learn th a t th<5
a.sses.sahlo valuo ot the town 1ms heen
iiieroa.sod by about .Cllhf^), now totalling about .C70,(KJ0. That being the extent of tlin advance, the rates cannot he very .substantially redueod ami instead ol iiaviiu' Ids. bd. in tho ;C on an
asse.ssmcnt of X'Si'y, certain local tradcsmeii will he expected to pay . perhaps 12s. (or more) in the i . on an assossmenti of .CdO, or more.
If
ono trader lias assured us th a t Iho he.ivy lulvaiicii will ilrivc him oii^ of husmvss.
.Afore than IVo Kother iliat tlio ^Tayor (lUderniaii IV.
Slamlrinf', ,1.1’.), as chairman ot the Kiitina Comniittoe, is lo make a statcmeiit a t iie.xt
Tiio.sday's meotiiio of the lown touiicil on tho ro-valmition. Tho imhlio , -onorall.. will ho iiitercsfcil if he. can inchnlo in th a t .statement answers to questions like the
following: How imicli is liio
assc.ssable vahie of tho
town increased? AYhat proportion of th a t iijcrease occur.s
ill tlio valuation of ilic local othcial, amt what on “ special properties On
ponditm-o, what deercaso in Iho rales pci p„„„isp, nliilo Aladamo Barbara 1 iirtni, I t t; will ho possible'?
tho
prc.seiit esent year’s n V estimated
AVill the re-raliiiR of intlnstry- result in a lass lo C’litheroe, and if so, to wlwt
.1............ of Indiistrv result
extent? AVill tho 'hiRhei- property a-sscssinent-
ulTcct nssusiiinonts for wator^charges, ana, accordingly, for electricity.''
The Alayon-ss’s eliain. prf’-^‘»t«> t CorporulioM hy Capttuu , J?''-’-'’-'’’.
o ho exhihitml for puhlie mspottion to-morrow (.Saliu-day) and on Alomia.,
Tiieiday andSvediicsday next, of tho ‘‘ Advertiser and 'limes Ulhct,
GasUc-.sti-cot. ^ ^
Driver of Casllc-view, lioinR oiRhty-ont, .imi Ml- John Whittaker, tlio
G.O.Al. of Oiindk ton', .sevonly-nino. Hearty eoiiRratulalion.,
Two popnliu- llibhloMlalians aj.poar in tho hil^dnht - 'l is t next
, to both I ^ Ah-s TIaworth,' of AVhins-avonne, Sabditii,
yoWcrthiy celebrated her eiRhty-fonrlh hirth- * T.- --
Tl,e__ Air T J .
BacUhou.se. tho wcll-kiionn
nninsliill. AVilliains.
rapidly. appointed dopnt.v i,„,;,. acti.m
;,nic'al rimogn'iti(m of his nmtonbtod capacity i.s not nnospected. ^
Mr Mn.di Walli.s, .second son of Canon ami Mr. High ' .on M * ■* *
'l-ho
Ea.st Lancashire Coroner (Mr.. F. Howland) will to-day .hoW an
i.nimry
im :£l''um room.,A s ^ im ! the llag* .mas'^nllbMOTE^
Tho interment w-ill take piacc St. Alary’s Cemetery.^
Almint Zion J’r .in .t.'^ McthoUkst^nc.^^^^^^j^^ ] ’aHo^.
had boon written h> i ^ m o d ; stationed
Loll^oiru* « Leggett,
torest was fiii-thor (inhanc^ by^
cap.alily nvcellenl
’many "',"rogdo.i. Tlio proceeds.
; ’.\Ted sormons, iimoiiiitcd to about £.».
(Uid chest. dofeiidnnt added hu had had only a fo'V B'lia. . , , ,,,,Y costs, tlio Alayor tliat ? ‘V:;pid‘\f iey Um d slmw inoi-e sense in future.
tho'houso Taylor wn. covered with blood lyT n to® “
t ' ‘( " '”jli-iiulk' .said H>at wlion ho. wont to ” r^of his room, bohiud the
• 'M rs Ifaimali Blackburn, the loimiit of tlio houso, corriihoratci.
highly" (Itdighlod witlrtho''^^arions t tc ,^ It" n'’
hiuno.ir, ‘‘
:v;i:;!iit'o'T.=cc'dcdlX mis t o s s t d e . THE INSTITUTE.—A most succcMful
S^%a
m1.nonnl‘™ll™bly in advance of last your. TTEWTON.
A whist drive took place in tributes. _____. C H A T B D R lS r . RUPPEB a n d SMOKER.-Thp annual
1 Mr. E. Briggs; _2, Mc-.b- AV Tvlor. Dancinp. followed,
R o b in s o n , M.C., too pleftHaifU. time w Jw
niirably served by Wilkinson 1 ami
liero
ron.lcrcil bv A " " S tS b . ‘ )01. ' aIt . 0. Tomkins acted as At.C. and 23 hands wero played. i d j „
t S 'chair. A very ■Uobiiison
the Chat
and Iftttcrsftll, o* ^ ^Mos-srs .L Tomlinson, !^r!;vrn?t^?ho^d^cs^and"M.■^
V.gnall).
u,g the award . vf
Cr'abtroo’s hand
supi.ry.ng the wero awarded for a spot dance, an. Mr- ""1 M^s. d. Frankland -ero^sncccs^^^^^^^^
provided
r.dreli.V,Von'ts. TI.O proceeds amounted lo £11 18«.
(unoiigst those hill-ro'id was a t tho Boroiigli
fap.iSions
vc--.tordav fined U)s. for an assault on llohcrt ol th e same addre^-
Blu-klnirn arrived homo drunk, and ui.H(,.l distil,- h a n c o by f a U i n g over
T a v l o r ' M ^ i ' Y h a t ’ a t Ul-:l(l P-'u. last Friday.
nuaiTViuan, * r i l l . . .I ,
M'hn I’lsl ui'casiou oil which delend.iiu. luui , r.i M i tbat .state ho Im.l set hi.s lied on to - and witiic^ got up ami '
Vo.it .iHo.lm
I* r Ih'uson spoke to uuuo\in„ u u ^ r i i d o h ^lofondank; had
‘''Dofondanrs m'ua
li.cy ’to (.hildrcii’3 Christmas Bos. mapitc 3 3A S H A L L _ E A V E S . Whidloy Mem'orial Uiapol,
\7 '\ -o o p o r waTwell known im Hto district, o'-v’
-;a,,lnu(mt took horn' 'a
SCUFFLE IN HOUSE. Thomas Biackhiirn, residing a t ‘J.'l, l-mlt
__________
pruuupa..E . --no Hubert Tickets
mc. ’ i|.,,r(dd lieing disposed of
ca;lso iu n ry ^o ilhors was ’loVvitred a t the lu,.o..:--.i 1
V warni.m
ro.siK’.ctins horsoplay that may -essions
yc.sievilay,
Jll, Taylor-strciY, were summoned foi oh
slrncling the h glnvay. _ c . ILixtublo) 'I’lm
Cl.iol Cob’’ ab o (Mr J . G
im ^m a n y
ei.erished momones.
1 (.esses, a fiirlher seal ol excelloiin. htiiiL li.r ospei-iom.-e in the D’Oyly
ox- ,
contralto soloist, has iilso had (.esses, a fm'iimr
Companv. ( ’ n
soprano, j t,h,,,e
:it ’ Blacklairkpool a
yoitiiR Huriilc.v prize festivid,al
merit. and Similar cxiicriem-e Inis hoc (
..viKn-iem-o Inis hecii ^ lot of Air. DoiiRlas Kirke, bass, who troll
the tho
,
rose howl a t Blael'Ppol last year in-inv other splendid succosse.s. soloists nre luatehcd hy Air. Lrn es t Allen ten o r whose reputation lu^ oratorio and -rcnonil
mu.sieal work sUnKls high throughout
tlio conutry. AltoRotlmi- the « ‘’" f e n " e in te rp reta tio n ol J lam le ls worlt should lit
a mit:d)lc one. * iff
till- wonderful experiencu ot two
yc.ai.s .Jf-O .I.'..
Aln.sical Lemloii still discusses with <E-liRht (lice of the laiiioiis oratorio met rim-1i . ..u
AUesether, a nntahle coticerl. ____
____* ■' DiNGEflOUS OBSTRUCTIOH.
more wo hoar ol Ins suprtim. .> aoroii'plishinents
similar property a
property the an
. r.e..n^t the
f ..r^ v ..v. fiy;ure
ee he would houso^ oa ning a paid. Thus,
allowed not
if order. The and th a t
tenant would pay llion* is
a
to tno taimos.s or otherwise ol' tion.
it^ono IS to arrive a t contains
iiecessiiry in matters of a
is said, aro odious.
week and tho popular venlict list
UM) jiumo
...... I'. S-..4II.S .1 liuu ratepayer
premises onn
in
the entries not o'nly hut
tho tov to
Iweiity-ono days as tomenant I
those Ol* Tlicv
Many people lHiave made comparisons . . . . is
conclusion ns the
this
revalua nsc
incsjuaUtics of as«
o.s.sment.s, to ho based
pro
soiuo .t
lind
lormanco m “ Tho Chocolato Soldier ” wwk was
intercut not Accrington, nnccs—nnd
given to the writer
probiible th a t Mis.s Nelho Pickup was meant, iloth^ijoui were
(nouMrs. Swallow) never had any connexion with “ Ai ciington Amateurs ” is any guide. Lot mo hicsteu to .say (writc.s “ 0 .l !“ ) iny inoniory was called upon to hark hack to nhnut
th a t Aliiw Inly Trickolt i t in not tho
tho hegmning ot oxiiocled, of course,
ivoro . . . .M : . . .-.i: leauing year ading^ Accrington
11)00, henco u l
___ : ___i_ . . ...t. . tlio pre-simt century.
Times “ quotes freely from tlio nrliclo in it« Tuoschiy'.s
Soldier.*' Tho “ Observer tullv
th a t hy
“ Tho and
tliiur been
Aveok’.s show.” as
latter had Htllo to do—but defects of nppeal do not
tlio
depend on tho Press to tell aro
to modern like
fault of tho
tlio
record their or displeases; thc^ public.” a
wo lo
wero not miseoiislrued. #
articles of tho wliolo clmlt's
render “ C.L.” ) rely
In a letter printed in pago live in mir own district
a.sks lor nioro the kind wo gave last week. therefore
impro.ssions, whether to do othorwisi*
on? Lot is th a t my i t
the tru th , who llio chroniclerH i t ploasc« to decoivo
wo cannot
seems evident good
*
Leith on hi.s completion of twenty-five voars as a memher of the Horough Police Force. Kflieieiit nnd courteous a t all limes, P.S. L(*ith has won tho confidoneo of tlie towus- pooplo who \yill bo ghul to loam that ho is to coutiiiuo his zealou.s service in the town. Tliat being the case, this is not tho time to review a liighly creditable career
Congralulalions aro due lo I*olU‘c-Rergoant * * *
to learn lliat a lamp ‘ post-box js lo bo ere<*to<l a t the junction of Castle-view and Hack Commons.,
Posidents in the locality will be interested
Auction Mart on Alonday and roTieved a local farmer of a wail of notes, together with a ehequo whicli the thief (or thieves) «uc-
Pickpockets paid a visit to Clitheroc * *
eeeiied in cashing. Aledallions and vouclies gained a t recent John AmDulanci; Jir>Kau(
oxumination by meinbor.s of tho Clitheroo Division of tho St. woi-o presented last
liivi . _1_..4 lu’ i
siiecessful in RiiiiiiiiR medallions, aw-anled for the third vear’s examiiialioii, were;
Ale.ssr.s. .r. Stewart, 11. Fletcher, A. Hawm-tli, 1). Dawson. A. Fmilkes and .1. K. Hm-ii. Vouchers for the second year’s test were Raiiusl hy- Alcssrs.
* ___ t.. H I .. ..*it
Alston and .1. At. AVcbslor. * * *
Alary Aim Lawson, fornmrlv of Newton- street.
native of CliUieroo, ,sho was us.«;ociate<l witli tho Parish Church, being a meinbor of the Alothers’ Union. Airs. Lawson had heen
The deatli took place ou Tuesday, of Mrs. Sovonty-two year>i »)l age, ‘*”d a
4
about two yoam. * * *
skiddiiiR iii .Sawle.v-road Chalhuni on Sniulay iiiRlil, overlnriied.^ 01 the thi-eo nccnpanls only one, Aliss E. I'aweett AVell-street, Gniseley. was lini-t, hruis .shock beiiiR her lot. The driver was ^
m-.se
K. Good, of Alenstoii. ,
AVeslev choir of
Alcssiah,”
oIilstaiidiiiR is
have 'itJ ^
For their annual submission of Tho on
Sunday iiRain
ovcniiiR, Uithercje phtaiiUHl .soloists Aliss
E. Hiiyk, hiiss^
Rrc.ait
is
^ U rm ; ^ h l i ^ ! ; 5 : p P - d . . c o a n ^ ? i " ‘^ " ^ r ; ^ . n d T o i t . ’£ n p this
Feel) as .m o
Rrcat .sncce.s.s with .» m b ^ „ ^]),.rnaid
ro.nlor.nS of ^
ITamhleiii), .' soi Rlonmis von
rememherei intense
A “ Ihihv ’’ Austen saloon motor car
hv .Siiperiiitomleiit J . K. Ellis. Those n-„s exompliliod in the triumphant linahi to * c l *
iiiRht a t the Old Si-hool I 4 I
chorus,was i-apab o ol
tsxpic.sainp...... imiicu m vjiit V Imhei Rri
buhinec llrigado -llw.
Ki.lirvnI
nmliciico to raru enums... --.- ' intentions (eon- On tho failed “ writing and
noon's mail comes a postcard from Accring ton
onlcrtainingly Hy this
(Thursday)
Clitlioroo paper on tolling us tho trutli about * Tlio Chocolato Soldier.' Unit not
follows: “ I must compliment to win enthusiftsm. comedy, which makes
after tho
has last
opinions olfered, !i
inend one-iimo
wlio agree tested
............ n vocalists
po.stcards if tho sanio
Our, article on Accrington Amateurs* per- VABIED CON CERT read an^iiroutly with very great in Clitlioroo niono, biit alsu in tho numlKT of verbal nssiir- to
lust eflect—
tliat iiu- at
■ "l ...... - M - ....... ..,.44VN« ..1^ 4,l4UVi.H*d hy tho public ot Accrington, Amnleurs worn not Chocolate
Choral and Orchestral Society Open Tenth Season.
CHORUSES FROM THE OPERAS “ I f concerts as well varied as this arc
icceplion, but gcncrallv spoaking tihne VIOW.S «>
x.pies.sed, 1, am
a.ssiire<f, are ondorfiod
the article had ii miixxced
As Hl
issue, and inake.s no demur to the referring to tlio author as colleague, who about
plavgoers. ^ Somo people trutli, hub if
cast or chorus—tho to tho inlioront littio
I t was a comedy That was
LOW MOOR WIFE COMPLAINS OF HUSBAND’S CONDUCT.
given Ihoro noo<l ho no fear of tho Society * going down,’ ’’ Tlii.s remark, overheard at the conclusion of
AVwlnc.sday’s concert by the Clitlieroo and District Choral and Orchi>stral Society,
oxpro.ssc(l what a large proportion of the audience wius thinlcing. Tlio pro- gramme
consi.stod of songs, choruses and orchestral items from tlio operas mid timt this faro appealed strongly to tlio listeners was evident Irom sta r t .to finish. Not a few contrasted tho hriglit, wolI-varitHl ilem.s the heavier works submitted by. tho Society’ i|i the past aii<l tho coimnemo were ontircly in favour of tlio miHcellanmuH progrumnio, provided somo sort of cohesion is ])nvsen*cyl, as in
AViHlne.sdny’s programme. “ AVhy not a concert of items from tho Savoy operas?" ouo of tho audiciico,
a.sked a group of local music-lovers, and tliero was full agreemout th a t such a concert would ho
iniinen.sely popular. AVliether a (Silbert and Sullivan prograinim* could bo said to fall within tho Hcopo of tlio Society is another matter but iho suggestion may bo nunlo for what i t is
worth.
given hy the many capital items forming AVedmviilav’s prograiinnc. won
ing developed to striking virility by a finely iialancfsl orcbestra. musio was
•* Oberon ” a t
of cliaii's by hilo arrivals of
tritxl
gained was th a t tlu> orchestra, supplemonlj d j by members of llallo s,; wa.s
programme neneo but bub tlhio imprcssioii
later in tha t delicious suite?, tho llallot Music from “ Faust," and in thocolouiTnl soloctions Ml Trovaten?." Among the
instrumental fragments, tho wonderful tone of the oboe was something of sheer henut-v. Tluvso orchestral numbers wore well-nigh flawless. They had colour, vigour am vitaiitv. Tlie’a(MMUiipanitm?nt of clioral and solo work was also deliglitful—always dis creet, Kupplomcnting tho elTocb of tho voie^ as well as aiding tliein. llio lively, lyrically sweet clinnis “ Tim ■stiii-.s th a t abovo us nru filiiniuK ” fi-oni Wi'Iht’s “ I’rcc-irvsa u-iw cliiiriiiiiiRl.v smiR am! tim real nuisu-al mcnl of tho chorus .was cvuleut m Over thu (lark blue watoi-s ” from “ Ohoroii,’ «io mcllowHOss of loiio in oncli e-cctiou hoiiiR haiipilv hlomled. NpthiiiK. was uioro fasciiiatinu tlinii th.' rhylhiuical ‘‘ Lieht as i,ii- ” from “ Faust.” _ which stirrcsl tho
.< 4.......^ -.4.
amliciico to raro onthiisiasm ami tha t thu ‘ '
l),v tho customary banging and
ii»o vorv outset with
' Certain is it tliat general satisfaction wa.s Interest was
. . .
(AVebor) with its dclicato open One’.s utlcntiou to iho tho clinking
tho overture
Low Moor, applicxl a t tho Uorough Sessious yusterduy, for a .nminteuanco orUor ugainst her husband, AVilliam Jhrtwistlo, alleging porsLstont cruelly. -Mr. 11, AVecks appeared
Calherino llirtwistle, of 11,
Albert-.streot,
was alway.s drinking, Jlo was gussinl during tho war and Huffercyl with liLs chest. Jlo was 111 hospital lor six montlin during thu present year. Jlo rcturiKHl from hospital drunk, aifd had scartxily boon sober since. Three weeks ago lio went liomo a t night drunk and atteiaptixl to .strike her with i chair, Jlcr daughter, (Jraco, aged iiineU'on. intorvcuctl, ami iii huldiiig off tho vliuir laid her fingers kiio^'kcd iin. Ho fro<iuoutly pub her and their four children into tho .street lato a t night, and they wero not able to return until ono or two o’clock in tho morn ing when ho had nuietened down. Ho dcTiberately broke tno furniture, cut tho carpets and curtains with his knife, put cusmuiis on tho fire, put tho blower up, tiiul sung whilst they wore hurning. SIio luul been receiving medical attention for tho hist few yearn and wa.s unablo to work. In'niiswor to defendant, complainant denmd
tor complaimiiit. Mrs. iVirtwistlu .stated tha t lier husband
llio tMilhoroo Women’s
Uiiioni.st Associiiium held a t Iho Oddfellows’ Hall, last .niKlit, w-ore opened with the .oariusst siiigiui; nt ” G(sl save the Kmn ” remteriHl as a
pra.ver for Ills Maieslv’s reeovory.
'Hio jirocccdiiiRS a t tho jinmml mootinu of
Tavlor presided over a larj;o, attondiiiice. dioiiiniciitiiie oir the year’.s work, Airs. r .
l.ady AVorsley-
IfarKrcaves, tlio socrelarv, roportisl ii tmb- stuntml ineroaso ill imMulierehip. She addecl tha t tho Bucees.s of .the Coiiservativo ciiii- didaU-s a t Iho miiiiieipal oh'clum was partly duo to the work of the Womoii Uiiioiiists. A satisfuclory- lialaiieo .slieet was presented
hv Airs, Wood. Wilson.
eloctml priwidciit ol 'tho hraiieh, on the pro- posilioii of Airs, Douiihiiiii, seeoiided hy Airs.
‘ I,adv AVorsley-Tay-lor was unaiiimously .
Tavlor said she hoped that after the neiieral elec-lion i t would he found possible lo pio- eiire ii clniinnaii who w-ouUl bo able to attend eoiiimittoo iiieetiiiKS far more reRularly- than
sbo could.
hv Airs. AV. Kay, and Airs. HarRreavoa was e'ntlinsiiistieally ro-eleet«l secretary, tlio necessarv resolution beiiiR proposed by Airs. Harrison nnd seoondod by- Alia.-; .Iordan. Air. K. Hanks wa-s iiRaiii appointed auditor,
Air. W’ood w.xs re-appoiiitod treasurer on the proiHvdtion of Aliss FotlierRill, socoiidi-sl
. , , .
that on Uio nigiit three weeks ago ho got hold ot tho chair to defend himself. Slie addtxl tha t ho luul nob been sober more tlmii three day.s since his return from hospital. IVlien tliey wero turned out, it was not tnio tha t iho * neighbours statcxl slio was tho
cause of’ tho trouble.
I found tha t my daughter was aUomling dances and not leturning homo until twenty jmst cloven. She goes out and comes id smoking- cigarolles^ ‘and
Defoiiduiit: AVhon I camo out of hospital, , t .
brilliantly. That nnpressioii was strengthoncsl | ettes yourself ami have eneonraged her. from A’erdi’s ’* ii jruvaufM.'.
^ Coimplainant: You have given law c voursolf and have encourugixl he
t- lipi.(Ilium.; me
,)qi^ n g h t for a girl, nil,,.
t i ..-.4 ...rvlll as .1 frtfl a ono thing.
Dofoiidimt; AVhero is tho rnielty? ,
, n father I . » 1 oh ... . -.p'igar-
houam) : That has nothing to do with eriiclty-. -
Tho Rirl: 'That is so. Defeiidaiil: 1 cannot afford ciRurcttcs. Tho ALiRistratc.s' Clerk (.Air. J . 11. Bams
Complainant: 1 am a nervous wreck lor , „
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tho partic.s, corroborated her mother a ovidciice, and said she was present when her father tried lo strike her mother with a chair and intervmieil. Her father had at
Graeo Birtwistle, aged IP, a duughti'r (if , , c
polliiiR district committees to tho com milleo.
for idcction to tho Division Kxecutive. WHALLEY.
Airs. HnrRre.aves was tho hraiich s nominee , . , . TlmiikiiiK the iiiemhers, Lady- Worslo.v- ■ T 1 Your Girl or Boy
Jaidv AVorslcv-Taylor addinR bor thanks to thoso of tho'eomniiUee for Ins .services. The committee was ri'-electod en bloc. U w-as decided to leave llip election of tho
Inst this Christmns, n present that tvill give them healthy c.xcroiso of mind nnd muscle, and keep them out of mischief long after Cliristran.s
Give tliera Homething tliat tvill has passetl.
JUVENILE CYCLE............. from 39/6 TOY MOTORS..................... from 16/6 TOY PRAMS..................... from 12/6 SCOOTERS......................... from 6/9 NIP-ONS
............................from 10/6 WHEEL
BARROWS...........from 4/11 TRICYCLES
.......................from 25/-
incMiihers of tho I’
uri.sh Churvh Muthfjrs Union and their frienda
a.saembietl in Uio Church School for a Christmua party on Tuesday evening. Giimca, dancc*s, and com petitions wore the ortler of tho evening. Alisa Ji.
Derby.shiro ami Mr. J . AVood acted as acconipaiiiats.
MOTHEllfi’ UNION; — Moro tlmii UX)
lielre.shmenta wore pro
vided and a convivial time way Hpent. INSTITUTE I’lUZE AVINNEBS. — The
Chri.slmas snooker and hilliiird liamlleaps at tho Church Instiluto have Iwon completed during tho week, and tlio winnors wore as tollows;—.Snooker: 1, A. Whipp;^, F. Heap; :i .1. Hall; .1, P. AVhiltakor. Billiards: 1, d Dob-soii; ’J, F. Colterill; 5, C. Stuiiden;
times dragged her out of hinl. ’ . Corroborative cvidunco was also given Oy- aoii, AVilliani Birtwisllo,
agi.sl H, who de-
cliii-iMl tha t ho had scon his father chip ph'ecji out of the fiiriiiliiro with Ins kiiito. Defendant said ho served font- yours anil
(“4 T ,.4lt/y ti frf*t n ” I .(AAaRiier) and that
rossing many moo -ds I 4 44...J***.*----- -
woiulel-fnl eoncUidiiiK Hem which ono wiin d
Sharpies. 11. .1. Hoolh, J . Alaralam , 1. I’ollitt, W. Taylor, AV. Slater J . A\ hiltaher, AV. Taylor, If. llobinwm. H. Jones, \ \ .
I,ester, .1. York, II. as a Bird ” from Bossim s A
both heantifnlly- sniiR. choir m-hioved a triumph Chorus ” from A\aRiiri-.s
A illnim l ell.
man.” .sinitinR sweoUv and p.ii-posefn ly m an item rieli in tonal eolonr. Air. II. I'. Sliaw Allis. Bae., must liavu been moro than nle'is(’sl w-ith tho imiRiiiiiecut re.spmi^ his toiltTinmln to his loirdci-ship for. with nno olltarv exception, tlio aftack amis 1*J0“*1'J;
r,',(
a I iiicisivi-. The chorus reveahHl not onl> liseipliiie bill sound knowledge of the works
Bolli Aliss Lilian Cooper and All. Hairy G liavo SPUR under these iinspices hefnro a d
undertaken. Tliis in itsell i.s a
I.irU com- plimeiit to Afr. Sluvw. ^ Tlie soloists Rave
V,n.'!v n " READ. n„hr,dy will ohjeet if ‘’Iswi.e. '^f
Dnxbnrv, widow, of Bnekshaw.ter.-.-u.e, foil in the yard last Saturday ami hroko her left
-VrClDENT.---.As a result of the I rust Alr.s.
wrist. CHAIUTABLF. AUS310N.--Tho AP»Krt'ka-
Hon'd Chapel clunr visited iho wauU el the Primrosi; Bank Ho.spUal bust Salnr, ay, am
their renderings ol glees, songs and dnet.s were much appreciated by tho iiatienth.
AVEDDING.—Last Saturday- tho marnage
iiispiriiiR (diorns “ Hail, llriRht Abodo from ‘‘ Taniiluinser,” the latter providiiiR a
chcoi-fnlly have heard ovet- Tho chorus also saiiR, ' 'Iho
Gip.sy from Balfo’.s “ Bohemian Girl .and Swift
I'l "
ci'dit months in the Army- during tlio war, Inrviiig been a t tho float for thr.-o yo.-irs. Ho denied having heen violent to his wile, and staled that ho loft hoino on AAednesday week Ml ns to give llio noiglihours quiotiiess. Ho alleged tha t his wifo had spoiM tno new- eap.s and wiped her feet on Ins now suit. I t was haril luck to 1«> idaceil in that position when ho was not lit to work.
onlv time ho got a drop ot drink was at n-edk-oiids, and his wife had painted tho picture very black iiideed. Ho was hon- m-er, ipiito willing to return to
tho
turn over a new leaf, leaving drink alono. ^ n miswm- to tho Mayor, -Mrs.
S ’he Alavor said it u*as a pity to .sco such a family in eonrt, and
oiiaiu." she declared. '
thcro would ho a rccoiicilmlion. would bo iidjonrned for a mouth, and dt fi'iiduiit ill the meaiitimo would have to liay
‘‘ p'.’," 10s. a week •"»'
siiid .she wiiH nol wiUmg to take her hushaml haoV.
‘‘ 1 cannot- stand this uuhappmuss ,
i. .1, AV. Broudley.
gootls, left over Irom tlio recent baz^aar, w;is held in 'tho AVcsleyau School on b:ilnr<hiy :iftornooii. ; Tho proceeilings woro opened hy Air Jl. AVlmlley, of Oswaldtwistlo. Alnsie w-;i.s provided hy- tho Chatbiirn A\esley;m Orchestra. There tv:is a good :itteiid;ineo of customer.s and tho bulk of tlio surplus goods w:is soon di.spmed of. Tho ladles pni- vided refreshments. Tlio proceeds, winch amounted to about 1:20, wero for the heiielit
' WESLEY SALE OF GOOD.S.—A sale of . , ot chureli funds.
Tho annual nuHiUiig of tho AShalloy branch of Iho Women’s Unionist Association was held in tho Stanley Boom (in ANediicsday evoiiiiig. Thcro wits a (iplondul aUomluucii. Tho speaker w-as Coniieillor
Mi.ss King.snnll .loiie-s, .I.P., prospectivi. Consorvalivo caii- didato for. tho Ardwick Divksum (Mi - Chester). Slid spokn on Uio Dc-ratiiig Bill in a
mo.st enpablo and attraclivo muiiiter, which was amply proved hy tho rapt alteii- ioii given to hor. When, (piestions wore
AVOAIEN’S UNIONIST ASSOClAl ON.-- . „ „ „ ^ r ..eir>v e
BRING YOUR EYE TROUBLES TO AN EXPERT
CHARLEY DEAN 18, NORTHGATE,
Optician f .
ask.Hl she was able to deal with them nu«t elfcctivolv. The balance shiiet ami sti-rc tarv’s riiport wero very gratifying. -Brs. Uoiiiiison was rcHiha-ted president, -Alls. Thompson and Aiks llobiiisoii, trcasiiro s,
and Mrs. .Sutton, honorary .s(>crclary. Alter supper, Alfa. Bcauhnid gavo a demoiistratio oil imikiiig paper llowers, producing all kinds of dowers nnd blossom which wer« ''bL' attractive. Tho meeting eh«.sl a ^ H o'clock, everyono going awav J^hg tcil .iml fecliiiE tliat their time had been well spuit. bUi^DliN BEATll.-Tlie death occurred ou Friday afternoon o i , Air.
;£';';;iE,.r" S. \'.,liir.(l Causes. iiroloRno from
Blackpool. p.VSTGI!’S TBlimTE.-Alanv old workers
sa,X)).»vr£rH^ is ''■‘'"l Iho te s t , congr.fgaVhnT s;u,g hyimm j ' . .P ’rli.l'i'.s ” iho pastor said
S ; ; r ! . a ^ ^ h l t 4 - s t m i o j , o ordinary folk. ,
man who weuld ordmai-y ‘“' i ; .
aim was lo '‘b '” ’Wh" \ (Ivor forty ycjU-'
i,., oQf, upon a j.
j-cal sonvo
g„cd namo. bor ,,,„i Uved and
Inhonriid in llbH v> ^ to him as
fcaei.er ' i ,,vorvbodv know
ill md of a luiid for Iho provision oi a nun v fE AIR. .T. COOPI-iR.-ik canm
a,s a g'rcai shock to Lho vi.lloi;<-'rs t" 'mar ” iho dc"ilh oil Monday morning, '
, ill" tho
ln.st rites. AVIS^YELL. WHIST DRIVE
AND-DANCE.-OigaaiM.il
Ic i l a l tX r y was the Mm"0(-'' 2 “ Ansl(“K.''Kohinw.iiT V'.’.,-''''-'”;
hv'Vii.« l)
y.son, a
wlii.sl (Invo and dance w.m held ill too bcaool on 1^1'nlay evening. • •
assistance from a iioighhoanng liirm, hut ■Mr. Greenwood was found to he d( .id. -U
an inquest on Satnrda.v ' ‘'b";;",*;',.T Howland rolnrne. ^ verdict o Dt. I t l>‘ n
I t was htulcd limi (•.reeinvoml had siiflcrcd !.'™" BLACKBURN.
Also llcgistered % hisurance Optician
Woslov Circuit was held a t Weslov on Wed- I sugars, ana sauces, mo Kumnu’itu
CLITHEROE WESLEY CIRCUIT. Tho miarterlv ineoLing of tlio Clitlmroo
a
roprc.scnliitivo gathering. Tho Iiimnccs of tho circuit wore <
-ou.siilcrcd to ho in
hoalthv condition. Tho’Bcv. E. Ihihnoi- rcpoi-tcd nn increase
of Kcvoit momhers, making tho prosoiit total ' 'I'hu following cii-cuit ollicial.s wore heartily
nesdav the Kov. J'!. Bulmer presiding over sliould hu well fdiwl with different essonctxi. ___ *......................rtii!mfY»H 1 iiTirl nlmvo all. do not forgot to onlcr in a
uiul uhoviY all, ilo not forgot to^ onicr in a fow oUtl-mLMils for <locorating ihsliM. Thcf.o liolp tromomlously in ont4>rt:iimng n« thoy
uiiG-Ai 4 4 . s — ^
givo :i fostivo air. SOME CIIRIS’l'MAS BO.N'-BON.S.
thanked for their .services and riveloclod: Air. \V. W. Dugdaln and Dr. .1. 11. 1-air- woathci-, circuit (itcward.s; Air. 1’. L. A.-h- wortli, quai-lerly meeting secretary ;.
Mo.s.sis. E. Allen ami P. L. Ashworth, chapel sccri-- lario-s; Me.s,sis. .1. Fmihls ami C. A. Ireland, (■ircuit amlitor.s; Coiiiicdlor C.. Hargreav ,j P. trimsiirer cimveyam-o fund. All-. T. Wrigley was appmntisl C irl-ml
1!)21), filioilhl he .set iqiart for the aminaj appeal on hclmlf of the Local Preachers
I t was agreed that Miiiday, M.iy Jitli, .
asked lo make a retiring collectnm lor tho 'Aliners' Relief Fiiiul.,
'I'ho various churches m the cironit w ,
. 'I'lie next nii-cting is lo ho held .it ANt.-liy Tj-inciug followed to music provided hy M . yv.. lev
‘'\>rel-h'.us to Uic meeting the delogatijs wen ontortained to loa hy Air. and Mrs. .1. Himsnii and Air. ami Airs. D. wliom simore thanks were R'V'''>,
wished her a speedy recovery. PIGEON SHOW.
moted hv thf) Clitheroo South
I-.ml liomin„ iio-iotv
w.as held a t the Society’.s hemhinar- 'lers (in Saturday. The hulls exluhiU-il were
i i i i l i l i '^ lE i l? ; 'in r s e c u n n g
“"'oil. '.n.o(l“ ’" Me. .L"f^coH 'had i ; n -
I with an nul.^tandiug blue luu, a
longdittam-o homo.- A red check u>G>l>R.d eomlition shown h> Mr. * * n-.J
,
wms\he’ imlg£ and i.i-s decisions received j '*oiioral satisl.iction*
WEST RRADFORD-
TiTlB THE BLlNTj.-Promoted by Air. .1. Riillcr for tin-, boiitiiib of the Naliqiinl In-
rOTUR-E bbJ
PRICKS FROM ' •|6 lo --Ti/- MAKE YOUR CHOICE AT
THE PEN SHOP AuveiiTisKK Ofuck ■J7, Castik Stiiust
•'"’’ikei ■\iiothcr of tlio series of shows heing pro Aliitiml Aid. All vmiiig iieople appreciate hoii-hons and
the f.iilowing are quite easily made. CANDIED WALNUTS.
Foreign
AU.ssion ti-easurei- m place el -Mr. A. Riiey, msigneil.
out hreuking tliem. Next, take a nersllo ana thread and piorco through the centre of each nut longthwnvs. Do this very carcfiilly. If possihli.. thread several inita logollier. Now, make a goml loFeo syrup llavmircil willi lemon or vanilla. Tho toffoo Hhould hanlon when phieed in wijtor. Add a pinch ol (■ream or tar tar dissolved in water. Dip the lints into tho syrup for a few iiiomeiiUi and afterward.s hang fhcni tin to set iii it cool plate. Do not allow them t(i touch eacii other or anything else. I t is best In iiaiig tliein over a basin to allow tor drips when first they begin to cool ami set. Store in a tin after wrapping m wiixixl
Shell some good larg- sizoil walmit.s with paper.
R. Bnhni r, Alessrs. P. L, Asluvorth : ml . . J'’oiild... who nlso
cxprc.s.sed ri'gret .it tin ahsonce of Airs. Hanson through
illno.ss, .iiul
‘ V' I SALTED PEANUTS.
nuts nre just as guild and vei-y ininih cheaper. Place halt an omn-ii of hnlter ill
li prefernsl alnuimls may he used, hut pea
I
l.mwn ami evenly
e.iloured. . I hn-e .in p.apm 1 to drain and liindly, spriiiUlo aidt (iviji-
n pan which should lie perfectly clean. When dissolved throw in the peamiLs. Shako the ,,;in ahmit until the peamit.s are a golden
them. AVnit mdil perfectly dry and boltlo for uxo.
|kTT)el%> •i'brL}jG|| Hring the Children to have a look round at— B E N T H A M S 14, Market Place, Clitheroe PHONE 167
NEW IUEAS IN COOKERY TIPS FOR CHRISTMAS CATERING
by arruuging tlio Christmaa caloring in ad vance. For instance, fimt make a list of Htore« which will Ik) needed for iho ditforont) dislioK. (Jet in uh many of Ihi'tio in ndvanon ivi potvsiblc, UK i t should bo remeiiibored ibat pri<.'0.s go up neart?r CnirlstimiH. I t is also ft gowl j)lnn to work out monuii
A groat doal of timo ami labour is saved di^y-
to bo mntlo well in advnmv. A good way to boil tho puddings Ls to phwo them in tho kitclien copper. By this means, fuel ia economised and also time, ns u numlwr of puddings can he cooked at the sumo timo. Onhmtimvs nn^ useful for this timo of ywit
Oalantiuos, cake.i, :md inuicomeat all noc<i * jestions for Xmas Gifts COSY SUPPERS make ncceiilnlilo presents, no liavo
tliom in many coUmrs anil pricoa. Smi Wimlow Utsplay. Tho Now “ VIOLET " SHOE, matin six-cially lo ■protect
tlio arch of tlio foot. Ideal Shoe for the ladio.s. -correct for all occasions In
PATENT FOOTWEAR Black and Brown. IDAN LORD, Moor Lane, Clitheroei . a UKI’AHIS. t-! /
for ft fortniglit during tho holidaya no that work cun bo enoily tackltyl without tho bother of having to tliiiik out unxdsi ovory
l»nt thiwo naturally must ho mado near Lho time as they do not kwp ho well no tho pudilings aiul mincemeat, oto. U is ft good thing to have a supply of
,ams, jelliivi and preserved fruits, also l)on- hons for side diHlics. A tin of outcako u» ai.othor useful btoro for Christmas timo iinil nsuallv muoli appnH5iulo<l hy tho men folk. Oatcake luH'ps well is stored in un airtight tin ( ‘ocoiiut tip.s and
muc.aroons are also worth while and a batch of ginger snaps comes in iiaiidy for adding to dLshcrt a t teiw
See that there h no shortage of spices, sugars, and sauces. The _Htoro*cuphoard
timo. , ^ p •
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