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(Certified not sale oxcoods 5,200 copies weekly.)


FRIDAY, dUIiY 5th, 1020. J0-M7 p.m.


liifflita ou Vehicles, Uo-Morrow (Saturday), •


ram, no loyal Clitheroiiiaii will want it to-morrenv, the <iav. oi tins vear s Castle J*ot<!. Whilst aiTaiifioinents liave been made for corlniii oi tlie attractions to he lukoii advaiituge ol indoors sliould the weather prove unfavour.ahlo. the foie could lu! but! a pale shadow oi itsoli il ram were to fall and wo hope that the fiood iorluno which has luthorto smilcMi on the eiforts of the proinotors will continue. J he fete ilifiers radically in character Irom its pic- dcccssore- Tho lloral display is onutt(*d and several now features are adtled. One of tho moat popular should be the exhibition <»f lolk dancing bv talented Manchester and liacup {groups who aiinuallv attract thousands it) tlio Manchc'ster parks by their arlistiy. In sharp contrast, tlio boxing matches will apiieal to another big .section and the militJLTv gj-mnastvS—whose lioi'se work, by tho wav. will bo perlorrned on a cymnasiuin honso, and not on lierv steeds as some iniagino—iiro also sure ol a warm uclcomc- and of keen appreciation. J.he pii.\sc;iU;C oi tlio Nortli Jjaiicashire ^lihtaiv .Band, giving two concerts, is-also a decided allrnc- tmn and readers mav like to know tli.it tho band, loti by their imposing drnm- maior will m tho afternoon play through Urn streets to the Castle, starting from AVcll-torraco- Tho lele attractions are worth a shilling of anvhotlv s money and wo liojio the uttendaiico will be as hig as c\ci. l ie procoodn aro, of couisc, dc-iotctl to the lunds with which Iho Ca.stle estate Ims been dovcIopiHl. Important luvlher schemes aie ioreshadowinl. such, iis the tciiacmg lu iront of tho bandstand and a new tliioc. sidtHi shelter, one side overlooking t ic nhivmg liold, another gi\ mg «i mcw ol the bowling green, and the thud l.icmg tho hand eiicTosuro. 5 lie splendid f.icihtics at 1lu* Oasth* thus augmented, should he sutliciont to m-spire generous aid and sup-


ITrj'oiit as inav ho tl»o m.*ed lor further


nort lor tho fete. .


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will not make the .slightest imnictliute ditl'erenco to Clitheroo's water suppB, . fa‘UCl Mr A K- Bloa/.ard. the Borougli luigmec-i, to an “ Advorti.ser and limes leportci


“ To-day’s r.am. heavy as it has ht^n, last- night.


weather to curtail the How -oV the spriiif^s and weeks of ram to replenish the supplj, he added, staling that there is a very real need for the oxcrcise of the utmost economy, iu tho use of water.


“ .It inkcs weeks ot hiU:


eour.se- ensure cconomv loi some days, tor 'hardens received a real soaking. J>> tUo r . „ ° .


'J he ram oi dn.nc. «{.o a. ^O'crca M.r.„ s


111 tlio Nontoll disliiol. ilccl.iioil .spring xvhieh keeps W .iHopt i


noutd bo sulbcient to siippl. , witli water. Not a quarter ol the proihict


u ■


o f tlio spring roaclie.s the nell, hiit Hons iiiiHcrground across the iiioois. t\e le-irii


that tho diviner is to nUeinpi to ind sources to aiigmont the* inadequate- B.ishnll


|.:,.ves siippl.v. ^ ^ * At a mooting tins weeU, lileliihels of the


C-'iu AVork-s CommiUco had then altintion rilled to Canon Wrigle.v s piote..i ..g.iinst


eho new gasholder hot no action n.is t.ikui It was sfcitud tlial. not only is tile- eqiltraet


let hut the preparation'ol the site is ncll advanced.


. . . . .


will learn ‘with pleasure ot_.the siieeossliil eiilmination of Ins lemd now boo..


now boon notitied oi his success in the liii.i evaminalliioilori solicitor,


ox ..........


VTr Sutcliilv. w lu) r- tne him


wlinl wllieli . . qlialitl m........ .


Tho ni.aiiv triciids of Jlr tlilhert Sulcliilc •''7,


Idcr


I Univcrfiity'.' whero ho gumcMl colom.s,for tenuis. Ho has been articled with Mc.ssrs.


Porter, IMatthcws and jMarsden, accountants, of Blackburn and Chthoroo. Mr., Ireland s lii^-lier IS well known as the science master at tho Grammar School.


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tho initial and very successful oxx>crimcnt at tho new bandstand m tho Castle grounds last year, arc to go ono hotter next bimday and give two concerts instead of one. lliesc Will begin at il-0 and 8-0 p.m., and as on tlic last occasion, when aliout i;'10 was laised. llio proceeds will go to Iho Castle lilemoiial Fund. Chorus and : orchestra have been rehearsing lor several weeks under the direction oi Mr. H. B. Sliaw, 3Mus. J)ac., organist at the Parish Churcli. and we aro quite coniident that tho public, not only- of Clitheroe hub tho surrounding district, will ho attracto<,l to tlio Castio on Sunday


Tlio massed choirs of tho town, following Thanksgiving Service For His Majesty the King’s Recovery to Health T h e M a y o r (M r . A l d e r m a n


to enjov Iho extonsivo programme of well known livmns. chontses and anthems which has }>eou i)rei)aroil, and to siipj)orb the lund ior our beautilul memorial.


numbers mcludo “ .I ho hcavons nio tolling, IMozart's *• Olonu in kxcolsis,^ ‘ AcIuoichI is tho glorious w o r k ” (Creation). O- Falhcr,” (Judas), “ Bo nob afraid and bmg VO tlio Jjord ” (jMondolssohn), “ 0,


liio clioial


Gladsome Light.” “ Worthy is tlio Lamb, “ Hallclujali ” Cliorus, “ It comes from the misty ages” (Klgar), and several other im.accomxKinied items. The hymns mcluile *• .losus .shall roign. ’ Lternnl 1-athei, “ .io.su, lover of inv soul,- • Prai.so inj soul,” ‘ ‘ Jjoad. kmdiv Light. - and - Ahido w'ltli me." Copies ot words and music (one iionny) are now on sale. .Lho iiftor- noon ami evonmg concerts will ho soloclod Irom tlio programme.


to x)rei)are i>hms and spocification.s for houses to . complete Hie Gie.seent on the Ldisford-road silo and also ioi houses to bo built on iho Chatbuni-roud site, tliobe to face the i-ncket held and abutting on a road wliich, ii earned lorward, would jom


The Borough Surveyor has been mstiuctcd l*inilico-road. * # *


general election , camimign hi tlit c.iii didates in tho Cliiheroo Division is printed m another column. After lillmj; inanj slicets ol ]»aper witli ligures. a stall mathe­ matician stales that bir Willi.im Bi.isss votes cost Is. 2 d/od. each; Alderman. Jlohhie’s. ks. 0 5/5(1. each; and Mr. Glide-


■ The return -ol expenses mcuued m the


woll s, 2s. Jd. each. * # ^


was tlio preacher at the consec-iiitimi and opening ol tho now .Homan Catholu; CIiujUi oi St- Joseph's at Banioldswick, on Sunday


morning. Pontilicial High sung hv the .Bisho]> of .Loods, Iho Bight Hev J. Cowgill. D.D., whose iiaienls


lorinerlv ri\sidi:d at WhitemJl. ^


street- Clithcroe. who died on olh Apiil, ■ ~


^ * ^jiiilwipiit io sumil.' a sin.ill town } > __ „ „ ........


• y j ^-ith net persoiialitv Jtl,2o5 2s. -hh D . {f sous ^lossr.s. .lohn Hoyle, ol 2b, IJall-strei


CliUiorou. Tlmiims Uoylu, ol J .UusseU .street. CliUieroe. iiiul .lames Hoyle, hi l'’ields U.Misc* Farm, (irindleton, are tlio


r»t ltnss(!


executors. Tlie efeath oeeurred ou jMomhij of Air.


Thomas Honolioe, of o2, Salfoid. bixty- eight years of age. Mr. Ponolioo had ht.en ill for several weeks. A naliio ol lickiuil, he came to re.side- ill Clitholoe moi.e th.in- twenty year-s ago and was for a period.eiu- iiloved as a quarrymaii at JiankhcTd.


’ vssoeialeii with ,S&. Jlicliael and .Iqhn a Cliurch. Mr. Ponohoc was.a nieniher ol .1 he


Aleii’.s bodalilv. Jlc leaves a widow. Jhc interment, took plaeo on A\ednc.sdaj .it bt. kweph s Cemetery.


Tnesdav morning ot JIi . Gcoige \\ h.ilky, of •’ St I’aul's-slreot, Low hloor, lollow- ing-'an operation lor wlneli he entejed liluekhurn Koyal Inhrmary on tho Ihtli I line Sinco Ins return last Moek-oiid ho


Tlio death ocemred very unoxpectedl.v on


Mr .loscph Hoyle, ol 2a, bl. .•laiiKS ot the “ nine o f ' l l 7^)1 ■ ‘.)s.


His eot


Tlie Bcv. Father J. O'iSeil, Hector of ‘Michaol and Johns Ghurcli, Glitheioo.


W. S t a n d r in g , J.P.,) proposes to attend Service at the Paiish Church, Clitheroe, on Sunday Morninf?.. the 7th July. The Mayor will be happy to


receive at the Chui eh of England School, Moor Lane, at 10 a.m., the Members ol the Town Council, County and Borough Magistrates, Public Officials anci other Ladies and Gentlemen of the Borough, the Boiough Police Force, the Special Constables, the Territorial Force, the Ex- Service men, the Ambulance Corps, the . Fire Brigade, the Friendly Societies, the Boy Scouts, the Church Lads Biigade and the Girl Guides, to accompany him in procession to the Parish Church tor Divine Service at io--50 a.m.


WM. S E L F W E EK S , T o w n C l e r k


Chtheroe, ist July, 1929.


aro ou sale.


wolcoinu die opiiortimitv ol huyiug trchli country produce at rcasoiiablo cliaiges, ■


Loeimng, who is iii charge of tho htall havo been -so lar rewarded bv ” selling out


the Diocc.se of lirudford. JR


IMotonsts aro c.xxieoled i a J ho instituto nioinbors aud Misb^ Alai\


and lliiral Bean ol Bowdnnd, lias once inoio been ro-olcctcd Proctor iii Convocation foi


Tlio-Bev. Canou Acicerley, \icar of Mitlon *


tlieir W1VC.S, .members of the J)ioc(iSaii Con- leronce, and lav readers, wero piosont at tho garden parties given bv tlio Jiishop of Blackburn and Mrs. Herbert on 'WciLu.adiiy


and last oveiiings. flF # #


jMany Ciitheroc and distrust clergy and


[AND T IM E S . F R ID A Y . JU L Y SCHOOL SPORTS


ANNUAL CONTEST FOB THE “ THORNBER” SHIELD.


dcrors cricket ground at Chureh Yltadow. on AVoduesday evemng, must hayo reali7.ca that Roinothmg very unusual was happening. Tho bahcl of liigli-pitehed voicc.s, the shout­ ing and cheering ol hundreds of c.Mibcr.ant Youngsters was enough to quicken iho pulse of tho most phlegmatic. Tiio school children of Clithcroo, IjOW Jloor, Cliatbuni, Sabden and 'Wlialloy wero liolding tlioir annual sports—contesting for tlic Imiioi.r ol lioldiiig Aldoniian Tbornbor’s cliallciigfc sbiold. which bt. -Tames fa School (last jo.ii fa wiimcrs) xvero stiivmg iiiight. and innin to retain- I t wii.s not only n *• field day on -i gv-aiid scale: it was ono of tlio host sports


Auvoiic within littlf a-mile of the ^^an-


...cctinrs ono could possihly dofa.rc to a .tntss. “ Squaring ” -a raco is unknown to tlic.se uivonilo competitors. Pojs and giils run for tlio liononr of tl.oii school, .ind tl.o.> nut overv oiinco of onorpy into then cUorls, cliiHjrtxl to tho coho by chums ol tlicir rospcct.yo schooLs who, m ■ the con.pant o. parents and other iiitorcstcal (sninctiinos •on oxcited) onlookoi-s, lino tho. harrier. This was tho eighth annual meeting of tlio


5. 1929. (SEVEN)


THE GASHOLDER FURTHER COMMENTS ON


I CLITHEROE’8 £13,000 SCHEME.


vour issue last week. I t is \ery littlo use protesting avlion ii thing ts done, iiiid oiio can only Iiopo that public opinion in this place will ho siifiiciontlv nrouscel by nis lottor to cause if not tlio aoolition of “ the blot on the Iniulscnpc,” at least a modifica­ tion ot tlio nionstroiis erection lit tho Ga.s M'orks Societies for the presorvntion ot llural England ennnot make much headway when local authorities thwart their olforts liko this. Surclv the band stand at tho Cnstlo and the electric lights across tlic streets aro spoliation enough without any


to


Sir,—I feel Two owe . 1 debt of .grntitudo - Canon TVnglov . for his timoly lottor ;u


addition. July Ith, 1929.


AN OLD CLITHEUONIAN. ——C'K l .*—


Ciitheroc and District School Sports Asso­ ciation and so far as tlio arr.aiigomciits are eo.ieor.ied it will siilKco to say-that pr.aclice lia-s made ]ierfoct. The flat of the 'Wanderors’ ground is nil ideal ninning pitch, while tho spacious ground periniU of ■ -several ovenks to taliu place siiniil-


last js-suo of Clitheroe « new- gubholdci makes one womlor why there should bo sucli a fuss about It- Gasomotors nro never very nttrnctivo but tho oiio illustrated certainly looks tho smartest 1 have over soon. Granted it is higli- but it looks like being Clitheroo a Imndsomost public building.


HANDSOMEST PUBLIC BUILDING.” Sir,—The photograph you gave iii your


jiossiblo to suit evorvouo’s artistic taste, as Mr- Kpstem has discovered.


GO.LLIA ,LH.


taiieoiislv. and in close \ lea of the spec tatnrs without intcrforoneo. All eOHipotitoi-s aro assoiiihlod a t ' tlio Little Jfoor end ol the ground, so that siih.scqiiont heat runnels aro in readiness to fatal t imineiL.vlely Hie hrst runiiors hroast tlio tape at the uiiiiii.iip post. The clnokhke- rapidity with ahieli ovoiils succeeded caeTi otliel lolleetcd the highest credit on the vnriuiis Iieadmasteifa, asMstaiits. and stalls in ohargo of llio


“ field.” .


■gilTs' egg nlld spnoll raeo olio lle.lt. laid to ho run again; and in oiio of the kids . l “ .it.> llirco compclitors had to conlcht again foi


,So keen was the fiat racing in paiticiilar tliat “ ti&s'• wore frequent. Lien m ine


. . \. i' the right to ciilor the final. boiae ‘'Yi


hi'di iiimping was soon np to fmii feci, lint ?s .ito the’" rapidity sif tho , progra.amc


t


hastoiied perhaps, by the .sqomiiig apiiioaeh of a stonii. it was not possible to complisto tho ovonls heforo the ileallici hiol.e. “ Well it might have wailed anothei lioiii I This ohscrvation by oiio Tad, iihose iiig had “ .sunk.” conccrtinii-liko oiei his “ mimps ” lugubriously exprossod tho gcneial disappnintniont at the inlei niplion. . . Points aro awardotl iii oidei ol moiil .in


TOWN COUNCIL SECRECY.


noss or*othonnso of tho now gnbholder 1 liavc nothing to say, confessing .it once that tho subject does not greatb intore.'it mo- Canon Wnglcv may put me down as a Philistine. T’hn Gas Manager a.s-suri*s us that iho holder is needed and that it is the best available. Evidoutly tho Gas Com­ mittee agrees and tliero I must loaie it, liaving no knowledge on these inattei.-> und (loKiriiig onlv efhcient service. Thoro i-s ono aspect of the matter upon which- bow-evor, .1. neg foi tlio use of


Sir,—Ou the question ol tho un-sightli-


of vour space. .1 agree entirely witli Cnnoii Wrif^loy (ui tho quo*tion ot tho sceiec^ willi whicli this particular sclieino has been jirc- paro<l and passed. The outliu(3 you were at pains to give of the various stages ol the sehomo makes it eleai- enough to .injonc how’ it is that the juiblic havo Iicard noth­ ing :ibout tliis huge uiidcrtakiiij;. Lvoi-y stop hns boon taken iii cominittot..


little


each event, and tho scliool whieh o'A.'ms the highest aggregate is awarded the- .shield


It is ;ra-


Ju^t the thing for the hohcUiYfe, oi tulung on the Bus, Y'ou will save the cost mnny times over,


Benthams, 14, Market Place C L I T H E R O E WHALLEY.


Liglit hundred Burnley children ispenl vostordav at AVhallov under tho aiuspiccs ol


tho Poar.son Iresh Air Fund, tho Co-opera* tivo bocietv undertaking tho catering. MB- H- B- F. AVALLIS.—Amongst me


which Councillor G. Hargreaves ln>^ dopiltcd to prc.sciit as Chairman ol tl.io Pdiicatimi Coniiiiitlcc. The progrnmiue ui 1


he complotcil on Monday eiening .it A • 'ITio events In ho coiitestcHl nlu ml-hall


shooting.- and tiig-qf-war. Tho Results.


Jones, a.. 11. Pinch, F. Jlargcrison ., 'J’ . ShorliW. 11-


220 y


worth. mail


during tho weok on account of tho lack of water- Hard courts liavo to ho watered every dav and in view ol tlio drought, vvatciring of the courts was stopped, and X»lnv had to cease. Yesterday s ram will


Toiinis at tho Castle has been abandoned


onnble plav to be resumed ou the courts to-day, though mechanical watering will .still be prohibited.


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After four years m fearawak. tho noithoin X)nrt of Borneo. !M,r. AValtci Whitcsido, socond son ol Alderman and iVIts. "\


of Castle-street, rccontlv returned homo on lurlougli. Mr. A


N hitcsidc,


liad appeirrcd to -ho making excellent pro­ wess so that uothng untoward was Tnticipated. bometime after leln.mg to


rest on .Monday oveiimg ho cmiiiihiined of fcoUng amwell. His medical atlondaiit was siimiiioiied and oxygen was .ipplied, iiiihappil.v to no pinpo.su. Iho news of Mi. MTiallev’s sudden deiiliso eaiiie .i.s .1 shock to his many trioiids und .to tho villueers in general. His geiiialitj and huppv disposition had made him \eiy popilhir iu the town as 111 Pow iMooi until the stoppage of tlie mill he li.id cliai^o


? ‘ ii/e';i i:rh'.'o';kei‘ ?nTk (a 1V‘’T ;L ’'.% “Jn


Church and bchool. and Ihoii;, thing else eoiiiiccled w itli the xilhige, he will "^be missed greatly. On Bvmpalliy is extended to


3/^' tlio very sad circiniistaiicos of hoi lo=s. H o '


i krmeiit takes iilaeo lo-day (hrida.v) at St Marv's Cometury. at 2-JO, and will bo preceded by sermeu at. T.ow Mo.n hinted


iMetllodist Cliureh at t-Jt).


X.W1 .if Mr- uml Mrs. C. M. Sinekfii-. of the Heudk* Hoi(*l Chatlmrn, ls ouK u\tnt>-Lwo vcVire of ngc^’ niul took his oxHUunnlum .m rondo on .rime lOU. and llUi, being tlio tidni yoinig.-st eiiliiint. Ho was ediic ited „ Clith.im Roiiil Giniimn &< boo wl.e o


Tlie deuUi took pkieo yeslcid.iy wcek f well-known local elnnaelei. Mi. .lorn


M''illiaiii Mitchell, -. a.‘r


Miiclioll TTiij,


William bpeak. ol l i , hliltlitll-sliii.l. -Mi. "


-f t Olio peri ,.oHod in .m of his m life was ..as


'm •’ a ..


jirior to leaving the tow-n wa.s Assistant Horough Surveyor, has during the last ioiiv, VGur-s hold the position ol eiigincoi in charge of tho third division under the Sar-'iwak Government. ]ii the bibu district, whero "Mr "Whiteside has heen stationed, thoro wa.s somo tunc ago a devastating liio. Tlio whole town liad to bo rc-built and this lias been accomplished on tlie inoat modern lilies under Mr. "Whitcsidoss supervision. On his wav ’ home. Mr. Mhit(\side had a week's holiday in Lgypi- He is io lolurn


N hitcoulc, who


to Sarawak in November. It: • * *


!L i .m i| lS Ins IohV s i y ^As Im'lMd^Tl e 1 hxid ] ,


derors und AVlialley wore last niglifc to liave enga«^cd iu the final tic of the Rumsbotlom Clip competition, hut the (.-arliei stoiin pro- ontod play- The matcli has now h(;en for Church Meadow ground next


ovcmiig.


whist drive, promoted by the loolbaij Supporters’ CTuL. and hold in the \Vea\ors


Onlv eiglit tables were occupiecl at


in.stHuto on ■\Vetlncsilay evening. Mi.^ J. U- 'Whittaker acted as Al.G., and the pii/os wore gamed as follows:—Ladies; 1, iMis. b VollarTl*. 2. lUrs. Doan. Gontlemcn; 1. •Mrs! Lord; 2, ::\lr. "Wnglcv and Miss Hutcliinsou (tied). A knockout compoti- tioii followed and the jinze wimiors were 1- Mrs. Burnett and Mr. .T. Haigreavcs Miss Benjamin and ^Nfr. AV. YLirsl.iiui.


20th the following gamcnl cortihcalcs; Miss Freda I’ liillips Old-row. Barrow, ^*tlci mediate honours: ^Miss .iMioebo


\t tho Victoria College of Music (London) iimiiiation, liold at Blackburn, on .Juno


vow, Piivrow, pniimry l.o.ioi.rs; llavwowl, Ramsgroiivo-voad, M ilpsliiro, semior ho..o..r.s. 'Ij.u oxaaiil.ov was J)i. J. c: C^oopor. Mas. Kao., l-.JLL.O., oU,.


of


J|r''^i'litel'M^^ passed Ins prelimniai.v .xain - Hn ill nlv 1021 and his mleriaedialo Weil '^miwn in Ihe to..a


and disHiet. lie is badge secretary of tlio lClitheroe and Pislm t F"-', i Mr^ kiitcUife


ion. During .the wiiiUa;. All. Sinclille


plays Kugliy with Coup, iliil It ions n. dm to ^ D ^ t . id


I'ldson of 'm Tlixlmrstslicet , who Ins i."a de lie


t,imerj.il.i. ^Vuit|„.'..„. Iloyal (iraiiimar ; S ° ’ whn\


earetr. i.,,.Uson lias gamed colours J„’; '\ 3 'o u Itioii football nid W m^^i mo.i.l.oi


w\nelrUsl\^‘ m gnmd the alu e \ -> X ? d "k rU n T fh ie k n u lw .s ilio


sities. Ho played left


lit the Watoli CommiUee.s. . Clitlioim. has Ml Chnle!’ 'Gunnr’ti.o Clnef


‘V'' r l" I ( mist ihlcs Asstu lutiou of Lug l.ud md a


V T s ‘. r . l s o ol llu Cli.n.iiui


Const .h t\ . l Jh.kl>im> '•'-e-mso M. Gnir... :ri.iii.:j^^‘he'uhetKW’!^h


c^^ of nidiee hoforo going,, three years ol police. hcloiL


r.iiloii. thence to .Grightoii Slamlriiiit was aiiiongst llie,


• i-i -.:


first to olVor Frosidciit ou


hclnll'‘'ot Vh"’ oW boiougl. md to exp. css Mr


good wishes 10. 1 hipm Y , t f mx ye fa (••5 >n has inst completed tweiitj-SIX lu ‘t l " eoust’ .bula.x, ”«l,:’re " .t ‘\''.s\t^ Vo V.bbh’ 'd d o ’ 'hV"faee...s good tor tweiux six vear.s more. ^


^


All- ‘ ‘ riiarlio ” Turner, a well-know n Clithcroo jomu


end


t - T . ' v - r s i ; K l


actlVltlO.'i. fiirtlior two years ^ ;'Saa,is,s?. ■ i t r IrAmd lias fapent three years it ho L‘ j ' T -v iD -y ,* : "jf’SJsryii'S


, 7 f I n . *


♦ -"uH . s - - s ; . . " 1 . 1 ^ ^


LhtVo.Mc'Vi.ckx*'* fmsi> ^'<;"l!.,a%.ai.x:S M ChthcoL C.xtio uul Hibd.cstci ... tl.0


eurroiit issue of “ Radio. Tii.ics,^ '“ ' ‘ ‘V L , heading- “ Seeiios in iiukiiowii Laiieafaliiri.


Oil ilrsk thoughts many would question the


•iceiiracy of tlio deseriiitioii, but on rclh.i tim. thev will agree t).at to thousands o.


listeners ill the Jlauchcstor area Clilhuoe aud Uibohestor aro to all luloiilfa .iiid put


poses unknown. H Iho w.rclcfat maV is as oiithusiastic as it


well bo that tho town avill bcnolit iioiii the to bo it u...y u. is uutortum.te


clasli of events „m tl.e town school iiniiivcrsaries. Ibis is


of tlio Siiudiiy scliool year, when fiii.inci,il help is looked for from frioilda t'orn ollic


f finaiici-d de.lom.u.t.on so t in t it ^ ^“ „ ,m ,te 7 to


tbe.so ailTliial, appeals _aro_ not l’“V’a.'bldor siiircr. The Itov. O. 11. V crcoo, ^of Kiddor. minster, a former piustor at Mount 2iion Cliurcli in Itowergato is to^pioacli. duung tho tlav and JTr. SIiortt Hill prc.sldo at .i


siM-Hjial .sorvico in • tho. afternoon. - VVadd.ng-


-most per-sonnlities iii. TIqthqdisni, and by , moans a stranger to tlio village.;


toii TVcblcyaits will ■services, tliroiighout Ah« day., of tbo. Kcv. Thomas Haiiiiah. of Boltoii, ono qf the.forea


SaltliilL . is . batching her ogga in. .-in old enoraollctl bucket, a most nmtsual,- .ami.


A TVyandotto lien at. Tower Hill Farm,


unnatural,', position - to toko. mp . for tho twenty-ono days required, for the process,


ass.'i'tanU^n’i tl.e“ 3«Mng of tea dl the pro- trgie ‘S i^ :ir th o " ‘weMImr:


;;'\s " ' kiS i1 for fauc^rs'^cvent, and the pro-


ro^nidftlmfino'Lra'i'^resuTbmng^^ Cloning - d a n c o Y o ^ g aco in ^


?K ”K|ds^w^’ ^fur.m,h^^^^ ^[r^hV a^wted to make the effort so suc-


■ ccssful. V t da^^ * . * The second elevens ol. llihhlesdale \\ an C ... ...w...


fe orliker, J. Smipi:, J .1. Mcight- ............


.. ... .T. bnape,


(Council) : Hlincwortli


Shcrlikcr.


■\Vilson J>- Morris.^hiiial; 1, D. Moli.alh (St T'lincs’s) 1 2, M. blicrliker (Catholics) (Council).


80%ards. girls (9 and 19) Fletcher, D. ,


.fames.s). A. Mohh,_. 1, l''. AVelih,.


■ C- Fletcher 100


I vard.s, girls (15 and 1 * 0 : M. AVuglcs iTcnnail, A. Crooke.s, M. Kcid, L ing li- Mar.sdeii. 0. Hargreavefa,, H iDnal; M. M rq;hy (C.iUiolicfa)


cil) .


tv. llohiiison, F. Ballorahy, JJ. Alimdin 11 Tones F. Goi nall. ,1. bimpson ,


1 rst A Chainloy.— Filial: 1, .E. Datlersh. (St ’.Taincs’s ) ; 2^ V. Gornail (Cathol.cfai W- Bohinson (AVhalloj).


F Wrcnnall (St. James .s) : .1, O. liai 'o o 'r . . .K ''la " s ^ a md S) - l i c i t «mncrs . Hay


(.0 X lids girls (7 ...d 8) -H e Iff. Chalhiirn. H. Seed, IL


■poilor, H. Thorpe, A. Hiiidlc. N. - iTidgay.—1'


(Catholics) ; 2, A. Edmondson (bt. James s) ■ M. Chatlmin (Catholics). ^ High iump, boys (open) ;


- h f


(St- James s), J-ft, . 2, J« (Catholics); J,


Slingcr -I- liohinson, A. Smitliiofa, Mowlc ’ K Gcldard.—Final: 1. A- laxvoi tU (Whallcv). 2- J. Hohiiison (Wlialley),


ii.


wuiner.s ‘l‘nn.l'‘ ( c 7 n k , lu J, S ''i‘;n ; i . '{U "7 .n . .k s ) ,


‘ U 1 son (Chu.di ol 1 nglmd) 100


DO vards. hoys (1:1 ami AV. I’ oiinv. J. Illingworth,


H- Fiiioh. F. .Holgute, 1. Jones


H- Smitli. G. I’arkiiisqii, 1. & ‘‘Vr ^...it i (W.alle''x')


' r s .3 7 ^ 2


l)‘ " Y d l " ' " (Coimoil) " j 1 't :U


' 2 ®.r""Moore (M 1. .He’s) % M ” q^V'x''a?ds^®box^ (llVmd 12) -\roA^;mno. SVoightman


SO vard-s hovs (9 and 10 ).-H oat winners Clarkson. G. Uotliwcll, A. H.yiioith


. ... 0. Ford (St. .lainc-s’ s)


CO-OPERATIVE QUARTERLY MEETING Afr TV liireli. f’ residciit of tho Clitlicro


Fqiiilalilo Co-operativo A liidusliial Society


prLsidod at tl.e quarterly ...eet.i.g hold in tlio Guild llooiii ou jNtouday eieiiing. ilio miilutcB aud routine bii.siiio.xs lull mg been disi.o.sotl of, llio report and accoiintfa wore


pie tilled It 11 IS St .ltd lb It ifUi proiad {


ing for all charge, and dcprpciation Committee recoinmciulcd a diMcleml of


.. 11


life axsiiranci). iiiuler whioli-fund £U1 -Is 7d- wa,s paid to relatives of detouMd lucm hers dining Uio past (iiiartor. Tlio loU sales for the tlireo mouths was returned at .(•0(5 qi(3 Rs J.^cl.. ociuivalciiL to au .\\ciago


after providing U.o p.e......m for <■ fund; and £;i(i9 :Vh


. Hid., carried fo t 'Y ” ' <>'


weekiv purchase ol 17s.


’ X ’ lax S ’T,L^s"^‘'c ±m d ^ 2, Catholic ; ^ ^ ‘-b.y'■'r:co’; girls 1, Litliolies 2 St. ’ a .c1.‘’ ’ i.u1 X im c r gills I, AM.allox, 2,


Coii.icil: 3, Catholics.


W A D D I N G T O N - ^Sl“ iwm"fa T hs H";;endis


" o u e t r i i i i e been hufady oec.ip.ed m pre object’ o f providing fluids fom the IP


Ssocitty li.ne ^uee , ,


of 'new imisie and books choir. Satur^iy saw


leto avitli-Ibo .... for'tho church


the eulimnation ol the


■Sliiiro capital iiieroii.scd b.v £121 to £o0,.TIb and Foiiiiv Dank by £-171 to £10,50:k Hie


"n-o^qiq


reservo funds at £-f.'UiO represent i.21«, ou tho total liabilities.—The Ihroo retiring coiiimillee-meii. Jfes.srs. A. Halhiw.fa, Mm Sheldon aud -Af. Joyce were ic-elected nil oppoSLxl. The trio to .retire next qliaitoi aro Ale-ssrs. J. Hawovtli, H. blotchcr, and T AVriglcv. who wore again nominnted to.


g.tl.oi will. VI. T H Lll.s


was nppointtd delegate? to tho^n(;xt C.AA .b iu(?otiiig 1 1 1 !Maiicho.stei, wlili YTi--. deputy


ar°c C H A T B U R N -


villngo has lost another of its old. in­ habitants bv the ileath of Jlrs-Aim Jack- son of Downham-road, on URCsuaj. inoinmg after a long illness... In her 78th joar, -ARs. Tad'son removed from Twiston .about •45 vear-s ago and was exceedingly W'oll, known throughout tho district.: ^Sho . kad bepn counoctod -with tho .AVoslcyaii’ ..Molhodist cause all her l i fe . : Tu her jjnrly .days, ..sho


OLD INHABITANT’S DEATH. .— .The


attondcd ‘ tho Downham Chapol .ancL at Cha+burii idontiliotl herself with tho. local i)laco of worsliip, a . connexion slio retained until tlic end.' A ■ bright and ;gcmal per- Kouality, sho won many friends,, alUot -whom


mourn iicr


■Mrs - H.' Brac<woll, .her daiigbter. : intormcxit takes.place at Chatbuni...Church*


Ta^'d" this afternoon, . tho/, Ro^ • L. .Bulrnor performing tho- last rites, at ,th(5Sgravcsidp.


Pimlico-rood ‘ district'‘ thia: vvcek, - wasr hedgehog.


\n -.-unusual ■ visitor, to-.gardens in the .,,,rt ilrtnmni n r.inn. lID ,


ill tlie .9. and a penny a hag on niunbLi.s coal clieeks. £12 IGs. was placed to tlio Fduoation fund; £'2.a .a.s. 2d. to coal rofaO.vo


■(


Jackson.—hiual; 2,' H. hiiicli (St.


alotcnltc, M.


(St. Jamofa .s) , i"


i ’ , 1 .1, \ ickers, .1 ,ir ■ B


vards. hoys, open.—Heat wimiurs: T. ,T.


llhng- Jones


doubt you havo prmled the items from the records as they havo been made availablo but as vou rightly say. tho aunouucomout that a waterless gaslioldei ls to be hunt convoys vorv little.


.No


littUrknowledge of such things might con­ sider it sv matter of a few huiulrod pounds. If ho had been told this gasholder would cost over £13,000 Iio might havo sat up and taken notice. I think the i.ilepa^ei’s .no entitled to vorv full explanations about schemes involving such a big sum, _w hothcr ior gas olectricilv. watei oi aii> thing tl-c. Yluv I put it a bit more bhmtl.v? Ganori


llio iatcp4i,\(-i with


members of Cantorhurv Cathedral who took the oath of obodionco to tho new- .D(ain, the A’ ory Bov- It B- L- Shepherd, ou the occa­ sion of his installation this week, WiKs YIi. H- B. K- AValhs. a sou of the Vicar ot AVhallev and INIrs. AYaIli.s. Mr, AA^allis hn.s iiist won a senior King’s Scholarship at the


King’s School. Canterbury. AlH F PYF-—All Ills friends will unite


m expiTSSing to Air. Fred Fyo c-\ori good wish for tho complete re-0i>t;iblislimont ol hi-s health when ho leaves AVhallov on Tues­ day lor a throe months’ holiday in the South of Lngland. For over six month.-?, Mr Fy<^ has been far from well, hut he is now so much bottei- tliat it ib confidently cxiicctod that a long sojourn in tho warm, drv cliinato of the south will enable liim to return to AVIiallcy as fit aud strong as over. During liLs illnow« las place at tlio organ or AVlinllcy Parish Church has been taken uy


AVrigfey says the now gasholder will he “ an obscene blot on tlio landscape.


Airs. AValhs.


spoils any view- at all, it will spoil that from tho C.astlo grounds. Now then! \N o paid £8,500 for the whole Cas-tlc estate, and it w-a-s tho most wonderful piece ot business this town has ever dom.-. It was a hiigo undertaking.


.11 it


mootings, public .subseiiptions, piiblic eltoits, public everything. Then the Corporation decido to put up a, gasholder coding £15 000- spoiling tlio view from tho Castle (Canon Wrigloy say.s, and maiiv agree with him) and to do it they hold pr.iiato meetings, private discussions, pm ate (\(.ry thing- A strange contrast an<l ono rutcjiavers would do well to ponder 'I'own Council carry this sctrocy


I lieu. w<no public


annual sports and carnival promoted lor tho patients at the Calderstones Institution for Mental Defectives took placo on Saliir- dav last, when the proceedings wawi- cii tcrocl into with gri'ut zest. Jn addition to Hat, obsluclo. and sack races, tlicri! were potato, bun and treacle races, apple dip. tug-of-war. pillow fights, and olhei no>o events winch made up a


CALDFBSl’ONES FLSTIA’^AL.—lh(> bth ........... , was takou for tea.


altogether too far. Tlmy argno^ fOx about tfiu position of schools xHiicIi xi ill bo vorv 1 1 1 0 0 xvliorovor they art- built, t.ill.. lor hours about who slioiiUl build liousos ulipn tlio iiiiiin tliiiii; IS to got tliciii built ■somebody, fell us iiliout slieop catnip, ga


for years business The the


Orclioslra plaved soleclions, and there wa.s i host of attractions m .aunt sallies, coconut


Iho Calderstone


shi(.«s. ami “ all t!io fun ol the fair.’ avj-st^f'Yan sch o o l ANNIVLBSABY


nbiiits ami about oilier miiior innUeih— i.obodv troubles to tell tl.o ratepayers about ■ 1 £ ia 000 gasoniotor which Canon « i lulex says will bo a blot on tlio laiidseapo. Will allow mo to sign m.vsolf, a.s ll.at saviour


of people who cannot tlimk ol appiopii.ito pen-.,allies,


PUnLICO


popular of voung miiusters who have been stationed in the Chthoroo circuit, and now- of tho Baish'v Alission. preached the school annivorsarv sermons at AVhalU?y W csloy.an Church on .Sunday. Barely lias tliis im­ portant event in the scliool year hcon s. succosshil from every point of \iow. Ineri wero <‘\(NdlL*nt attemhmeos, particularly n the evening wlion tho ehurcli was croiwic-d. tho suiging was most inspiring, .ind the discourses ami addie.ss to the joung people bv Air Fado-s wore pungent ami urrcstinr A' flower service in tho altornoon was i torosting as it was pleasing both to o>o and oar- Tho children, entering from both sides of tho church, advanced up tlio aisle to lay thoir floral offerings on the couiniumou table and nfh'rwards participated in ^ a Koiig of tho Months,” under tho dii(;cuou


•The Rev- C- D. Lados, one of tlie most


of Aliss J -McLarou, with Afiss Al. i.b the orsmi. Itr. 'T.. Dhicklmin, of Cl^- Imroo. \va.s in tl.o chiiir, ami Ihu Hm. L. H Eadi-S was tlio simaker. AiiUimns by the clioii- unliaiicod Iho pli--afaiiio in tliu morning and evening .seryi(;i,fa, the being i\lr. F. Tiiinor. ivltli MV; M. _H. T’ arirer, mgaiii.st. Tlie day s ollcitones,-


totalling £ ‘13 lbs., 'n'cre vaiico ol last yoai-


about £10 m ad-


nearer and with it the aiiiinal probloin ab to where and how the holiday sha 1 bo spent- To those people who leave Iioiiio


HOLIDAY CONTRACT TICKETS. Tho summer lioliday season gradually gels


for-.a week, fortnight or longer periods, the choice of a sea-side venue, or an extc-iidi-d tour settles the matter, ; lint ^o, those who, owiii" to cirimmstances,may not rtiiiaiii aw-av overnight, hut must lotnrii homo <.t tiio end of tl.e day, the, prohlem is not so easv. but 16 suit such casc.s a now f.^cdd>


HEALTH INSURANCE oratciAN.


SIGHT TESTING


SpBctacIo and Eyoglau Fitting.


REPAIRS. New Lansos. Alteratlont


Shall Surrounds to your own Lon:as


Tho Beat Rcoomniondatioii to you io -—Dc-tpito Competition our business is always increasing.


C H A R L E Y D E iV N Qualified OimoiAN.


18, NORTHGATE


Comer Lord Stroot and Norihgato BLACKBURN


riVrTTTVi f T T T yTTTy?rYTTVY>wwT w'*


sivo programme for- all sections, not oiil.v of iKiticnts but staff. Alid-wa> iin lnt<,^^a


coinpitliui^ Holidays Ahead! 'Wlietlior your Iiolulav is at llio


Seaside, the Country, or abroad. You must take a Kodak with you this year and bring back pleasant.


memories. Wc can .show von how to ii.se a


Kodak succe.s.sfully. ami ui; gixo advice freo to piircliasei-s.


Call round and select your Cameia


Now, we liave everj' si/.o in stock. Prices trom 10/6 upwards. Roll Films in every .sr/.o, fresh


from the. inakei-s.


Hargreaves King Street


Kodak Depot- Tol. 222 CLITHEROE S C O U T S ’ T E S T S -


WADDINGTON RETAIN CLITHEROE ASSOCIATION FLAGS.


in the form of a '''ahos w o ok .h o l idi iv^ ^ ticket lias boon introduced by. the London, Midland and Scottish Hallway Coinnaiiy._ Tl.e aix.angomont covers a ^number of tonr-s at prices varying from d<s.. rKl. vo


‘>3s third class, wliicli oiiables the lioldci to tVavel anv Tlav from Jfondav to Friday incluAvo m U.e- holiday woA, and- the ticl-'ots art* avaihihlc at any station bctwc-ui the extremo points stipnlalod in tho t'U’r- X . chief fcati.ro of tho tours is .their


-ear is the competition for the A.sbociation flags, w'liich have boon held by the- ^^ndd- ington troop for several years. Tlio coin- lu'titions wore hold at Crossliills hist Satur­ day, thoro being a capital rally ot SconU. Dotonninod efforts wore made to capturo tho flags from AVaddmgton. and competition was noccssanlv keen, for A\ addingtoii, i>roua of thoir record, exerted all thoir powqi to otam possession.


School troop one point behind.


Ilox-ihilitv Passengers - mav l eturu lionio each night- .thcy in.ay. tr.avcl trom one poin>


tranb t l .c r w-il).iu,:tho prescribed ar^a .so loiig as tlio final lonrncy 13 inado not l.iler


than Fnd ly lugbt Tliorc is no rostriaio. in regard to trains, pasgongors being allowed


to travel bv any tram betweou any point, and anyone whose curiosity maj ho . roused


by tho new Idea will bo well advised to obtain a copv of the announcements vv Inch


arc to bo h.ad'troni any London, Jtidlaiid and Scottish Station, town ofiice, or agency . ■-£— — -»—• • • —<— TT— r—


G I S B R B N .


CHOIR SERMONS.—Tho \P'-y- Rov., C. F. Askow,, Dean of Nelson, Now


was tho special preacher;;at tho.,;,l.irish oi


Church on Sunday, on tho. occasion ,of choir sermons.. There Wero .largo. congrog_ tibns at all the services and they,_ listcnod


with rapt attention to inspiring discourse. In the evemng the choir rqndored tbo anthem “ Call nimn ^ s


solo being sung .by .'Mr. .. T. Seed. _ The colleutionT for the Imnefit; of ehoir funds, amounted to £8 2s. (Q* V • ^


the taixs


Not only do tho competitions provide m- lorcsting tc.sts In skill, for the boys, but


.


thev servo a useful purpose, in^ * j « various tests arc set with a pose—to incroaso tho goucial know kd^o ol


the scouts. There were, for iu tracking and observation, (onlv two matches wore allowed), cookiUto? sigmilling, first air, compass work, estimat­


ing: and mapping. ,


Clntbuiii' 'Ucxx.x 1 loriesb A\ Mli.tfr side ■ A Burroughs, whilst ,Di . G. d<- ^


Tl.e judges wore tl.o M..ssc.s ' '


| ’rr^"i1u''-uVctdlo:J°w^^hel?'u^ follow fa J M


Parish Church, i.im Eclio


Grammar Scliool, Dc thill of tlic competitions are os. fellows. 78.o J, Doyol.i,


■FL VG COMHETITION RISULTS. Tender- Truck- Cook- .S‘KnsI-d


8.0S 14.2 7.*15 12 2


jng. «’)


1.0 , 15 ing.


10.8 y.*i


. T .


1G.375 8.9 16.375 - in


• ‘20 .12


15.25 ■ 0 1.J.123 6.5


v oF 'J'ilo chief event m tlio local Boy iSLouts’'- t T E L . 1(57.


Take one on your holidays Folding Prams from 9/11


Wo have just received a new line m—


GREAT SUMMER SALE Commences TO-DAY (Friday).


ALL Footwear Reduced. It will Pay uou to visit us.


DAN LORD, MOOR LANE CLITHEROE.


Repairs.


> r A-l


f t


success by one iioint. the lunnorb-np hoing tlic Parish Church, with the (ir.ammar


IinaUy.thcj achio\oa ,


Itova


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