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THE STORY OF 1929 KE-TOLB IN BRIEE.


JANUARY.


r|M>flltfMl‘7 in , - ^ ~ ^ '''f 1'',™” '" llowlaiul, ail- i ' ; v ’';!l’' '‘^ ■


hold lifty inciucsls m forty-sovon davs — h o ^ r o f f c i f


>>PKnn. d u ty ou tliu Gtli J .^ r ? "T , ^\!‘“ -'f- S t a m f ;


^employed as a inaid a t AVhalloy Anns Hotel, was knwiked <lowu and injured hv a. motor-


i> V* t "o Sm,M,''-’^f' a'^'','“


I'm?t,„‘ ‘ of ItuKland, and u i th th e ir dc- imrtiiio a -ivcll-lciio.vu serv.mt of tlioirs Mr


■lt^d7„„n'.'""r"‘"-?"” employincut with th'o « i lv ,i r


Niivor ro^o bowl. w.( ',h" ‘AK •'•—Ccatlw reeorded du riu g tho


I ' , / jJ '','‘aop I 'a rm , Slaidliurn; Afisa Kliaa- hcth Jtohorta for :)!) y..a,n hoa.I.niatress of •Elitlioroo Catholic School; l.conseo xuoui


. ir MatuKloy Holol,


Ihoinpson Uiu;


J trnos t of (7d) tM ovorlook-cr: .lamos In t t lo fa ir tlio lulward l


of G Calde r-avonuo, P e r ry


Crown 0 U


lu u ;


.Jjinios llirch Sarali


(HI) J td .to n - ter rn co ; 'William Smith' (7o) b .ttom o o r - ro ad , a former huihlor and eon- t ra e to r ; Mr. .Toscph F o r t , (,S7) of Grindlc-


11,0 P ,lo ry , O.shur.i; Walter Tu rn er J''''-’ .


JOliauhell. Waroii.K


P n ; Ah™ Astm ( l . |) Pendie-avenuo, (.h.'vtbiini.


’


■cahinot.--[ a s t ami ])iesont. omployocs of tlio .Mold Venturo Tiimo Company, cnlor-


.w v .eo of the b.M.S. a f te r -IS .years, was prewnted h.v colleat;uc.s with a - .smoker’s


whiitt h a rm , Sahden.—AfarnaKo a t AVhallcv Parish Church of Air. ItcKinuId AVocxls, of Ipswich, to


ities a t th e Alaternity and Child Welfare Centro.—Afiw Brings, miost of tho Parish C hureh G.F.S.. wn.s presented with hooks on severing' the Hocrctarial duties a fte r ma.n.v years.—Alfred Bedhead (11), umlor- ra n le r . of 22, Pendlo-stro«‘b Eas t, SulKlon, dlcsl a t niaekbuni Infirmary from hums. J a n u a ry 5).—.Vmhulaiico Officer IT. Dixon


, Billingloii; Afr.^». .Mary Bn-jsell Carrick (01) AVhitenero-Iane. B:irrow; Air. Charles T/ong- ridge (81) Ifoocroft h'arm. i l im in g to n ; Afr. John Walno (80) of Hoad; Air. Josso ITansoii (81) formerly engim'or at. Head mills; .Tohn AVilllam Whalley (0.5) of the


Air. Newton Aspdeh, in his noth year, a former prominent, towns man, memiK'r of the Town (.\>nncil, :ui a n ie n t lladicnl and an active ndigious worker; Airs. Georgina Beardswortli. («')2) of M.^Nah View’, Bllling-


Nowcastie-ou-Tyno, accepted an olfer of tho living of Congloton, Che.shin*. J a n u a ry 11.— Deaths during the week:


.snowfall Ihoro was an atlemlanco of nearly OCX) a t tho F a rm e rs ’ Ball, held in tho Co­


Chancorv .Farm. AVaddington. hntchor; Air. A. C. AJilne-Bedhcad. J .P . , Holden Clougti. Lewis Parkinson. AVilkIn-street, I'lnployed on tlio liousing .site a t TIenthorn. fell from a ladder, sustaining a compound fracture of th o r ig h t arm.—Notwithsianding a heavy


Jo h n O’Bonrko and Aliss Ju l ia Afnllon, both formerly of Ciitheroe.—'riio rotiromonfc of Afr. TlioniaK Alnllany, foreman of AVhallcy railway goods depot, was marked by a presx'ntation of Treasury uoles subscribod hv tho staflt and tradesiwoide in AVhallcy. '.Tannary U .—BoIton-b.v-Howland keepers


operative ITall. Jamiar.v 12.—Alarriago at- Derliy of Afr.


P .S .‘A. celebrated its coming-of-ago. .Tanuary 1-1.—Aremhors of the Nelson-street


and .shopliords wi*ro engaged two <lay.s jn digging foxes which terriers triiMl unnvail- inglv to holt from th o ir lairs.—Clithoroc


io destroy the old lis t of applicants for lionses and to advertise for fresh applica­ tions’, with size of house re(|inrod.—hmlow- iug on tho erection of dwellings at. Chal- hurn-rnad. tendera were puhlicly invited for fu r th e r blocks off Jiittlemoor-voad and Hrownlow-streot.—Tlie Surveyor was cm-


CV)-oporativo Society decided to recognise th e .'‘•orvieo^ of th e i r manager. Afr. James Sutoliiro, on re t ir in g a f te r .57 years, by ma. kiug him a life g ra n t of 10s, a wt'ck. .Tanuarv 15.—The 'Pown Conncil deouled


poworcHl, if satisfied th a t idans lor generally building in th e -town complied' witli the nyo- laws, to g ra n t .pormissum tor work to be procomlod will, (ai. Imiltlcr s risk) before f.ho TIonncil ai>prevcG t l ic plans.—AfarnaRo at. St. T/Conaril’.s. T.anRlio. ul Atr. .Tamw Albert l lawoi-lb. Darrmr ItriGixo 1'a.rin to Miss F.milv G a r ra t l . Nab Vimr. llilliiiRton. —Tbo JfiMlieal Ollieer’s rep o r t slmwcil tb n t tb e ro were :V> birlb.s ami .).G iloaUi.s in tbc


boreuRh .InrinB th e .Tannarr IG.—A eoaRreRalionnl mootmi; a t


l l . 0 P arish am r e h . -■v'l"'"'-;;'’ wa,s montiomKi—uemm-ii wr


K Tones


ri o Swan and Koval IIolol, ami ivcro i.ro- sonlfsl iri lb a ninbogan.v d in n e r wagon and


ent-gla.ss ivator jug. liraim.v 11^ i ‘


7'78)'"of':-'Hnrst' Greon; Mrs. Koso , Hrewnlow-strcot;


M?" Kliaabitb Hacking (S3) i^'lf^-coMifrv /.fM es 's re C ar te r and


luPorli'inwl tbe slalf of J fa v t in ’.a Hank a t


was presented with a loni^ service iniKlal a t tho annual d in n e r of the St. Joiiii Atn- hulaiico Brigade. J a n u a rv 10.—Bev. T. W. C'astlo. a former re c to r of S t . Janios’.s Church, who wont to


was tho ve rd ic t of an impio.st on Afrs. I'llcn Chippendale. (01) of l\, Hi^h-streot, I^w J io o r, who died middonly tlio firovious ni^ht. •Famiary 8.—Two hundrcHl inothor.s .and th e ir children atfcondotl th o annual festiv­


«7anuary 7 .~ “ Dcath from na tu ra l causes” Lottio Aforris. of AVhallo.v.


Boyslon on sovorinK hi.s connection to join tli«» British AVowt, African Ihink Limi(o<I.— riio e a r l ie s t lanihs wore rcnortcil a t Cock-


tainod a t C hathurn, wore waiUMl upon bv th o diroctor^, th o ir wives and friends.— ColIoaKiies m tho INfanchcslor and County Mank pro.s«ntoil a suitca^^o to Mr. Frank


J a n u a iy G.—.Mr. Peuheu Powell, Chat- i>urr|-r<)ji<l, who rotirod from tlio cartimr


Ili l l i ,i .; to u ; Afrs. Pyo (JG)


.. D..i.l.l..iiin;. .ludco (7G)


(GD),


?50) A ’


■rooma.., .^vcicd a conuectio.. of ovci ’fo'-t^ famiiy who i,resenlcd to liim a


peded a t ,Sawh\v and neighbourhood consc- qiiont upon Insn'y snowfall.


ei'lehrated thoir silver wedding.—Tho Bov. O. A. BoU-m, Bector of St. .Tamo.s’.s, pro.aohoil th e 2l9tli .Asslieton Sermon a t Downham Chureli.


FEBRUARY.


AVilliam Smith, (02) 0 CJastlo Gate; Airs. H a r r io t Iniwis (0-t) Pendle->t re e l F a s t , Salnlou; FriHlorlek Ain.sworth (05) Padiham- road, Salulen. a former hunllord of tho AVellsprings In n ; Airs. AV. II. Hargreaves, (50) I,ougworth-terrace, Billington.—Tossido friends m:ulo gift.s to Air. and Mrs. Take wlio wore leaving t.he neighhonrhond. February 2.—GiKhurn’n. iinuual social


Alary's Sunday School presented Air. B. K. Jones with a gold wrist watcli. February *1.—Vt. was state<l a t Bowhind


etrorl. on behalf of Blackburn Infirmar.y realised ;C28 9s. lOd.— b'armor.s in llolton- hy-15ow!an<l d is tr ic t wore enlerlaino<l to tlinner h.y th o 1^.1*’.H. February 3.—'Peachers and scholars of St-.


road since 1921.—Air. .A. B-. Hicklos, ALA., a Clithi'ronian, resigned t.hc post of Direc­ tor of Fdneation a t Burnley, which ho had held sinco 1911.—\ motor omnibus, conhaiii- ing 9 passengers, when proceeding along Sawley-ro.nd in a fog broke tbrougb tho fence above tho Bibtili'. The driver and one pas.scngor were slightly cu t by glass.


(Council meeting th a t about. C2.000 a .year had been sixmt on tlie ICd<Hsford-AA’hitowoll


]ilclecl by tlie Con.^wvalive Club for the purchase’ of llioir ]>romi»os in Castlo-strcot. from Colonal Sarkio.—Amongst notable local improvement .vehemos was the widen­ ing of AIitton-road, AAMiallc.v and Crow Trees Brow, Chatburn.—Appointment of Air. and Mr-?. AV. B u rn e t t to succeed Air.' and Alxs. A. AVoodworth (rc-signed) as carotalcera of tlio 'Pown Hall and Free Tahrary.—Dr. Hcnn, jlishop of Burnley, preached th e Asshclon Sermon a t AVlialloy.


Fehruar.v 5.—Arrangements wore com-


of 18, Pi’irk-ntrcot. plumber, employed a t I ’rimroro Blcachworks, waa^ killed through the simi’ping of a chain which was hoisting a. section of an t‘eonomiser.—Alarriago a t Chathurn of Air. Hubert Highton to Alisa Annie Cliathiirn. -Also a t Sawley. of Air. Frodertek John Nelson to Aliss Buhy L.


l’’ehruarv 0.—AVilliam Lord AVallwark (o9) • , ,


a t tho Brewster .Sessions, reported th a t only te ir nersoiis were nroceotled against for <lruiikemiess iu C'litlieroe <liiriiig the year. Thi.s is the smallest mimher on recoril.—At St. James’s. Blackhuni, the wedding took place hotweeii Air. Arnold Taylor, organis t a t Clithcroe Congreglaional Church, and Aliss -Al'irie Grog«iry.— Hiclianl AA'alson (55) of 51) North-street, lind a for tunate escape from doatli a t Bold A'ontnre Quayrio?. A piece of rook on which he was staiuhng gave way ami he fell 30 feet being pinned to tho


Peel. Fohriiary 7.—Cliief CkmstJihle 11 uxtabic,


(75) Pondlo-Btreet. Ea.st, Sabden; Mrs, Jn n o Andors<ui, (51) l5, Brook-street; Jamc.s Shitor (IG) M'nst. Kracifnrd; Mr. Vincent, nrinn MTiglit (77) a t .Saivloy; .Mr.s. Thomas Wi-nall (8-2) Kibhic-lano. Cliatbnrilj I'Mwar.l 'Weaver (71) Moak-,-;lrcct. .an obi servant of tbo Corporation’a bcalth ilepart-


quarry faco h.v debris. F eh n ia rv 8.—Deaths: t.corge Exlon.


'"F o b ru a ry 9.—OKI Clilberonians’ Associ­ ation elcotoG Mr. K. Kemp, O.C.. prcsulont. February 11.—Kev. IValter S. i tc lm , J l .A .,


registe-red, innob damage was done to nropcrtv and outdoor workers wore idle. There was skating on the Kildilo for man.v J ay s .- IV ed d in g nt. Itircb, JIancbe,stor of Miss Alarjorio 'Williamson to J f r . AVilliam Blackburn. Castlo View, Clitbcroe. . Fcbnmrv l.a.—IX-atbs: Miss Immsa .Uico


appointeG'tbe living of KcaG. Folirnary Hi.—23 degrees of frost wore


February 1.—Deatlis <luring the >viH>k:


Society’s annual whist drive.—Air. A\’. AA*ut* son, for 3J yt'ars head toucher a t Newton School, was jiresentiHl with ,a silver mounted ohony w’alking stick on leaving to tak e up another appointment.—Airs. Alargarct P.vm, of Newton-street, knoekotl down by a dog, shstainecl a. fraetureil log.—Afr, .and Airs, Tosepli AVnlmsley, Union-street, Low Aloor,


Hall, Air. Arth u r H. Aitkcn, Mitton House, C-ouncillor George llargroavcs, 03, Tlentlioru- roatl ami Mr. H a rry Botlomloy, O.C., AIH.tou Hall, wore adtied to tho Conimission of tho Pence for tho County Palatine. J an u a ry 30.—No fewer than 5.5 ” tables ” took -juirt in- tho A’halley .Agricultural


A


Guard.”—Alemher.s of Harrow Cricket anti Tennis Club ma<le prcsent^itions to Air. ami Airs. AV. H. Hopwood in recognition of Mr. Hopwnotl’s 21 years service as president, of the einh.—Air. AInrshall A. Dmnain (71) <lied a t 11, St. Haul’s St.reet, I.ow AIooi', ji well-known n a tu ra lis t, he was for more than to yt;ars fireman a t Low Moor mills. J an u a ry 29.—Air-;. As.sheton, Downham


(Iponifcic Society prmluo(‘<l Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic opera ” A


J an u a ry . 2S,~Clitheroo Parish Chureli ’e<iman of tho


ten d en t reg is tra r of liirths, marriages and doatliH and clerk to (bo Guardians, camo to Cliiberoo from AVigton, .‘51 year.s ago.— Alarringo a t C h a tb n rn .o f Afr. George A. Atkin.son to Miss Dorothy Al. JetTs. •laniiary ^ 27.—‘Pranic. was sorit>ns!y im­


BowlamI; All's. Swale.s. Do I.,ac‘v Street. J an u a ry 2(5.—Mr. C. ilamp.son, superin­


, .T*'” V.OIIIIJHU100. .Mr. jtMil AirR Cl.atl.urn, for


s tate ot trade was given a t tho Borough boswions when no fewer than 159 ca.ses of


iion-paynmnt of rate.s were brought before tlio magjKtrates.


on the s latr oT tlio Hibhlesdale Nursing A.ssocjation. .Tanuary 21.—.\n indication of tho bad


J'iclitoH to AIiw J a n e Jones for manv voars of ‘Air. John


noro rocoiyed for a toachorK’ tra in in g couriK’ promoted by tho Clithoroo AVesIoynii Circuit Sunday School Council.—AVhilo alighting troin a M.uh a t Blackburn Afis.s Butli CoVliott.


omployer.s. Ho dcsoribcil .fining n.s a “ do- tc.stnblc. ir r i ta t in g , ohnoxiou.s nrnctico.” J a n u a ry 23.—Aloro th an 200 ourolmoiits


tar.v and Alaiiagor, and lind tak en a very prominent p a r t in Friendly Society and religious work.


AV:it<!rIoo-roml (81) ; AIis.s Alary Ami Harrison, .5, Cardigaii-avoiiuo (45) ; Airs.


February 22.—Death.'*: Thomas Fell,


Ohiirch was rc-opencin a f te r the instalhition >f I'lectric lighting.—\T’ho Hev. B. l la r - 'reavos, formerly artieloil to Alessrs. B;ild- .viii, AVecks :unl Baldwin, completed 25 ,rear.s* ministry a t St. Giles's Parish Church,


BridgofonI, Nattiiighaiu. February 27.—Parish C'linrch .Amateur Operatic .Society (lishurso<l .ClOO 12s. (VI.


penditui'C on education for the ensuing year year was C7,n(J0.


MARCH.


.social cfTort raised .t' l5 for Blai'khuni Royal Infirmary. Alareli -I.—.Tanie.M Pa rk e r, of Martholme


F a rm , Bea<l, was knockcil down by a. motor iir ami ha<lly injured.— Howland Education 'ommitloe tixi'il contract, for tho conveyance


Aroorhind-aveniio d is tr ic t at_ Pinilioo. March 8.—Clitlioroe Division Liberal


Airs. Emily Proctor (.48), Sawley Post Otiici?.— Daleliead an<l tlis trie t farmers by a-


I*'. A'eovcrs, ChaU>iirn-rond; AVilliam AVater- wortli (78), formerly of Sinficlil and Croas- dsile House Farms, Slaidhurn; Airs. Clirist- ina. SiKlall (81). Whalloy-roml, B e ad ; Air. ’. AV. Ihildwin (68), Hank House, .Sawley;


AlisH Fli/.alieth Lambert (77), formerly of Pimperloy, a t the home of her sister. Mrs.


Bradshaw (6.3), of Do Lacy S treet, for 27 yoai-s formnan twister a t AVaterloo Alill, and for -l-l yojir.s :i menihor of Wesley Choir; Jan ie Grossley (-17). a t Hhick|>ool, formerly tif Scliool-terrare; Airs. Car r (72), a t Bili- lesdah'-viow, Cliatimrn. wi<loiv of Air. Phoma.'-* Carr, formerly of Brungerley J'’arm ;


Mai'cli 1.—The week's <leatlis: Thomas


.Strong, AVaddiugton (81) ; James ' AVallis, Hanic Cott-ages. Billinglon (8) ; Job AIid<llehroiigh, AVlialley-road, Beail (67). F<.)hruary 2-1.—ClitJioroc Congrogational


soii, Panson-Iniie) ; Mi's. Alary .Tano Holdon Fair-view. H u rs t (4rce.ii (71) ; Alr.'J. Sarah


Alargnrct ^ Crnhtroo, Alilton-aveiiuo (50); l•klw.^r.l WaUf>n, Lanc.stdo I.'’arm, Grindlotoii (7 5 ) ; Airs. T. H. 'Parker. Heaton Moor, ( t l ) , (oUle.st d au g h te r of Alr.s. S. AVilkiii-


Lyiulhurst, Chatbiirn, wlio died a t tho ago of 73, wa.s upward.^ of half-a-coiitury with tlin Boh] A


^’en tu ro Liino Coinpau.v, ns Scerc-


Harold Smallo.v, BoFoborry CTotlnge, (irimlle- ton. February 20.—Air, Henry Parkinson, of


hreo Library CJommittco’s recominondation th a t tho Beading Room Bhotild remain closed during tho rnorningH.—Alnrriago' a t Morecambo of AHs.s ICdith --.Tacksoti ami Air.


Hock Mount, a former member of tho Town Council, managing director of’th o Horrock-;- ford Limo Company L im i t s , otc., died Jitter a long illness, aged 47 years. Feb ru ary 19.—Town Council accepted the


ADVERTISER AND TlM£!g. ^FRIDAY. DECEMBER 27, 1929. hobruary 18.—Mr. H a r ry Parkinson, of


native of the town, retired from tho Ilydo l'A)rcc a f te r nearly 30 yt'ars’ .service.—Nearly C80 was roaIij*t‘«l h.v a sale of work a t Newton Congregational Cliurch.


APRIL.


profits from ” A’eoniaii of tlie Guard.” P’ehruary 28.—Clitheroo's estimated <*x-


street , Great Jlarwtmd, was .'swionsly injured C in a. motor eollision a t AVliatlo.v, near


^ented with the Howland and District Hillards I/oaguo eup. Ajiril 4.— Inter-eollege sports tietweon


and <Iistrict TotalkHl a tlozen.—Susannah FfoliywiHKl. ♦a 14 year.s tiM Barrow girl , was kiPK'ked tiown ami f.'itally injnre<l by a Lo-stock Hall motiirist. April 2.— Ht'ii AVheateroft. of 5. Water-


new In s titu te was opened and realized £611. —Slaitllmrn Hoatling Boom team wero pre-


of Paytlionie children to Gisljurn Council.. St'hool. Mari'h 7.—'Pwo hurghirit's occurred in the


Behecca Birtwistle (8-1), I lamhlodon-vjow. B e a d ; John Swindlohur.st, AVellgate. (57) a former well-known violinist; Sam Bailey (58)


Iiurst. (34), of IS, Buwdlands; AIlss Alary Ann Holden (01), formerly of Castle-view; AliF-j Alice Kenyon (92), tormerly of Chip­ ping; Air.**'. ICIi/.aholh Lawson (55), 3, Car- <ligau-avonue; Airs. .Tohn A


NeDon-stroet, Low Aloor; Air, AA’illisiin Hacking, of 3, Cowper-uyemio (six weeks f tc r tlio demise of his wife) : Airs. I'Tstlioi* indcr (67), AVaildingLm; AIis.s Alary E.


A ’ilkiii.sou .(^(>5),


luoiioor of tho local Building Society, and ‘ r 50 years casliier a t Low Aloor Alills.


Airs. Bruco Glazier were the si’oakery.— Arothoriiig ' Sunday ” was observed a t


managing direet-or of .lames .Carter and Sons. Limited, Heilman and Salthill quarries mi formerly one of Clithoroo’s foremost


iniidic men, die<l a t Nice, aged 61. March 12.—(-lilheroe’H rates were roducod


from 13s. Cd. to 12s. in tho pound.—AVed- iug a t Blackhnrn of Air. Thomas Ilolgato, nf Feneo, to Mrs. Elizabeth Dewhurst.


Operatic Society pro<lnccd Gilbert and Su!livan5s comic opera ‘‘ Tho Gondoliers. ALirch 15.—Deaths' during the week: Airs.


onnerlv of Begent-terrace, AA^hnllcy. Alarch 13.—AVhalloy and Distneb .Amatonr


qmirrie'*; AVilliam Pashley (75), Gnmlletou, a former farmer a t Batlimcll Syko; Airs. James Billing (32), Harkor-terraco; Airs. Alice ATyorscough (77) Barker-ten-acc, lAnnerly of Slonylnirs t; Mr.s. Betsy Ayhit- akor ((56). confoctioner, AVollgate; Airs. ■;ir/,:iI)vUi Slatoi- (5:1). 'Wlinlli-.v-roiul: Tfis. .11110-1 1-). Hull (31). Wliiillov-reiiil; I'liomiis


Stork Tloetl, Bead.—The Bi<hop of A\ ha'Ioy conducted a confirmation .service a t St.


James’s Churcli.


ninm quarterlv payment of 15s.. with an ulditional charge for c u r ren t a t a l^op.v


Police Surgeon.—The Borough Surveyor was uthorised To prepare plans, e tc ., of a


Alarch 19.—Dr.. Harkor was appointed ,


Afarch 16.—l*':iec?l,ncit.v Comimttee fixed ttio idl-in ” ra le for consumption a t a m»m-


. -n r i ii


unit-. (Toii.siimers. in or<ler to participate must in-ital appliances to consume two kilowatts.


• i 1


pumping .system to Henthorn L) dispiio.'o tho Low Aloor sewagj' tanks, also to pre­ pare plans for eomplouiig the torrnciiig and Uiev work a t tho Castle.—Bents to loimnts Corporation houses were reduced. Iroiu


4d, to 7<1. per week m*cording to i*i2».ol dweliiug. E x t ra charge for electric wiring


’^gi;otoT AVbatfcon,


pockot communion silver salver on lo a 'in g - • T


tlio Weavers AHsocisl;n f;^;“ ^ J a n u a ry ,,„ a a


Green (53) Brungerlcy-avonuo: Miss .Tnno Fcolos (Gl) formerly of Grmdloton; Miss .Tone Hnrtlov (7-t) Cowpor-nvomio; Jlr.s. Jl'iiry Soworbutts (71) Cowper-nvomm, (widow of Sir . IVdlmm Homy Soworbnlts, a former' Oaslle-strcct ironm o n g er ); -Mrs. Mnrv J an o Cbnmber.s (oS) MdUioinc- nvoiiuc; ■William Taylor (30) M hnlloy-road ; J lra Madge W b i te id o (2G) IS Castlc- g a to ; Mrs. Eliznhctb HotborsnII (.li) Qiicoii- atroot Tiow Afoor; . \ t A’lctn ria Hospital, B ritish Coinmbias Atr. Fred Shaw Afilchcll, ,TP.. formerly of Hornsbaw.s, ^C l i tb o rw ,


h ro tb e r of tbo la te Alderman O. T. Alit- chell, agod 78.


, oo Afr G Branio, scc ro tap or odvocntrOiL a t tho f„ „ „g


annual meeting ^ .rei in g t lm t i t kad lioo'l svsiem in mills,


voliiiitarilv relinqiiislKHl by ou 1 3Q per cent , of


to establish a ranch of 1,800 acroa, to bo slocked with pedigree cat tle and sheep, tended hv a woll-])aid staff of GO and owne<l bv a colonial milliouairo ” caused much cx- rUcineut (and amut«oinent, Inter) in tho


Fobrunxy 16.—A hoax over a proposal ,, Slaidburn dmtncb.


F o bniary 17.—Canon Ackorloy, v ic a r or Alitton, prcaclicd a t AVostmmster Abbey.


, , , was abolishecl.


telegram to Browiibill, Mrs. Agnes Ami Aiiiswortli, ot llilliiigtoii, Blippo'l , o» navoiimiit iiiiil fnictiireil licr lo ft nlilclo.— l i ' J iiilliiigtou ladies were knocked <*owti iniured bv a motor cycle on the A\ halloy- Accrincton road.—A


Alarch 20.—Alistakonly summoned l*y . , , i i .


revived a local hrancli of the British T^gion. —A meeting of AVhalloy Agricultural Society decided agam st holding a show tln.s year. Alarch 21.—Bain eiidc<l a long and un­


A ’lialloy ox-Scryicomon


usually early drought.—^Alr. GHdowell held a reception a t tho Co-opci-


ntive Hall.


dou (70). Clmrleaworth-terraco; Mrs. AV Jl. Y^oung (71), Chester-nvomm; Jo h n G. P i t t-


House. Wlialloy ( a t Dublui) Jobn (71), of Notliortown; AIiss Phocl>o Bob-n-


KOI! (70). Hone Cottage AViswoll: Sfr». Dlackborn (SG),


'Watblinglou Hospital


nmu (3G), a former player with O.C.; Miss Alice Davm, formerly of Stniilcy


Alarch 2> .~D c alh s : Alr.s. lUizaheth Murs- , ,, -«r „


Breaks (6-1). wlio fornierly farmo<l_ a t Back C’-mnmons; Mr^. 'Pom Grainger (72) B ad- av-viow; Richard C’artnioll (43), formerly f llnrsb (ire<‘n ; Ha rtley Heyworth (•>•>).


Ann Duxhury (70). Top-row, S ab d en ; Alr.s. \lico Clough (82) AVesi B rad lo rd ; John ’ottoni (80) AA't'st Bradford, a. local pronoher ml s ta lw a r t of Aletliodi.saii. ami for half-.)- I'ntui'v employed a t Alossrs. Carter .s


rindletou Parish Church. March n :~E x -A ld e rm a i i J . J . C ar ter,


hirty launched th e ir General 101o<’.tiou cam- mign. AUlernnui Dobhio (camliduto) and


Atarch 10.—CHthoroo Divisional^ Labour , ,


*ickcring (72), AA5?st B radforil; alsi>_ Air. G. SimpHon. Park-ayeniie. aged 71, a


Seiiool. for parochial and niis-slonary funds, •ealised .C12-L


March 9.—.\. sale of work a t St. .Tames’s . .


Padiham, a t whicli tho principal .'•peaker was Earl Besiuehamp. leader of the p a rty tho Hon.-'o of Lords.—Deaths: Airs.


.(siH’iatiou .at tin.' outset of tlu> GenornI ‘'toc.tioii campaign hoM si mas.s nieoting a t


iCshtou-torrace, groee.r, for a .very long leriotl in tho (5o-operativo Society a t dii.'’sell-stroet and Afoor-hino; Henry ITsiy-


A'ork-!*tieot baker, confectioner ami grocer, aged 80; Mrs. Alary .Aim AVilson, 27, Taylor- s trot't. ngtxl^ 69; Airs. Elizabeth Uotiinson, 3.5, Heel-street, :iged 75; .Tosoph Hoyle, .Si, James’.s-Mtreet, a fornior quarry contractor, 81.—Clithoroo I'reo liilirary attjiined its iuhilco. 'I’ho library was orginnlly oiicneil by Afr. J . AV. Carlislt^. J .P . , of' Stanley House, a fornicr chairman of tho committee. —.-V fire, which ditl a largo amount of <lain- age, oecurn'<I a t tho Ca.rleton Spinning Alill. •April 6.—Wt'dding in I.ondon of Air. .John


yoiingt'r <la,iighter of the late Dr. A. AV. Alusson ami Airs. Mu-sson, CMitheroe.—Tho


Ti'oo|). only son ot Mr. amt Airs. A, E. rroo|i, of lainglio, and Alis.-i Alary Alusson,


Tiaiyh-slroot. NeLon. wero injured in a eollision a t Gishurn Church corner and taken to tho Itoodyford Hospital. April 8.—A daughter of Dr. Houri(|Ues, a


birth to a lamb which had e ig h t legs and two tails. .April 10.—St. Mary’s Amateur Dramatic


Clithoroe.—Borough niagi.stratc,s ami loeal clerg.v witnesseil a. priv a te exhitiitioji a t the Grand Oineinii of ” Tho King of Kings.” April 15.—Iiitornient at. Hoad of Mr.


U'lTai't', Hillinglon, 56: ox-Polioe Sergeant Heiii'.v Holmes, Do Lacy-street, 70.—Capb. Brass opened his election eampaign in


Dean. Stopper Lane. 7S; Alr^. Elizabeth romlinson. Chapel llmi>;t*. ^ Chathuni. 65: Alr.'». .Alfred Bnioewoll, AVaiUlinglou-road, A; Alr.s. Ellen Brnitluvaite. Ilrownlow- tvect, 75; John I.oyitd. Salthill-torrace, ’3 : Mrs. Alary ICtlou Alorcor. Imlu.strlal-


Society nrmlucc'd tho farce *‘ Lonl Biciiard ill the P a n try .” April 12.— Deaths: Ali''S IClizahot-h^ .lane


former ass is tant to Dr, Fraser. Dr. Stella ilenriquos. a. C.AI.S. inisstonury in. Persi.a was woundoil in an attjick by robbers on tho Shiraz road.—Fivo and a half days work for 5s. a week! Clithoroe Gnnrdisiim protes t ag ain s t now regulations uiidor wliich out-work relief wa.s to Im granted. April 9.—An ewe a t AVitligill l''arm gave


Pendjo Fores t ihinb .Steeplediases were held a t Gislmrn. April 7.—Air. .'iml Airs, Artluir AVikson, of


.Stonyhnrst and BosSall took place a t Stony- hnrst. April .5.—Doatlis: IMchard Grime, a former


alderstones. April .3.— Bazaar a t Grimlloioii in aitl tif


April 1. — 1‘L'ister wodilings in tlie toivii


Ihirry, jui Accrington motor cyclist, of Himllo-stroot, cnilidcil with throe men on tho AVhalloy-Cock Bridge road. Five por- .'ions wore involved, hub Jk'rry and William Griinsliaw, of Clayton, had to lie taken to tho Accrington Cottago TTu.spital. Alarch .‘{O.—P .S . AVilliam C;iilhoroo, a


.son, AVoodhouso Cottage, Slaidhum, (76) ; John Parkinson, Holden (74); Thdma.'* Ponnv (75). Low Aloor; Airs. Alary Alice Prostoii, B right-strect. (7 3 ) ; Mrs. ICtlmund A. Je Gondro Slarkio, Huntroyde, who died ^ovoll weeks a f te r her mother, .AIi'k. Jneo Aiidortou. of Exton H a lk—Goml I'’ri<Iay saw record crowd.'* of visitors to Hihhlcsdalc. There wero hilt few nccidoiit.s.—James AVilliam


road, was te r r ib ly injured whilst motor cycling near Barrow Tollbar, colliding ” Iicnd-on ” with a motor loiTi’. Afarch ,29.—Dcath.s: Airs. Thomas A


A ’ilkin-


billiards team.'; scored d u a l success as tlioi champions of both divisions of tho Sunday School Longue.—Airs. Bnnsloy, re tir in g a f te r 14 years ns headmistress of Grindle ton school, wn.t* i)rcsonte<I by tlio i^cholar: with Treasury notes. Alnrch 28.—George AA’a lton, TJUlcmoor-


(formerly of Loir J fo o r ) : Cbarlio Guest (GO) AVesfc B radford; Mrs. Thoma.s Dean, Pool street , and fonnorly of Alarkot-placo. (02) Airs. AHco Cartmell, formerly of AATinlloy, a t Accrington, aged 47. Alarch 27.—AVnddington Bonding Boom


ovoiKion.


(NINE)


31; Clarenco AATiterwortli, Gishtirn. A party, numbering 22, o rg a n i^ ^ by • Bcctor of Slaidburn, spent tlio woek-<^cl )».’ I/Oiidon.


io rk - s t r e e t ; and Mr. Edward Bigby, of Ox ’ Vcrf^rnlilo Archdeacon of Craven. Close, Himington.


were Mrs 1». How-artli nnd romily, Unct-


Bolton (14), .son of Balph Bolton, AA'ado P la t t Fjirni, Langho, ami formerly of Thro.stlo Noist. Stonyhurst, wjis awarded £1,1(X), with coi»ts, for tho los.s of an arm Tho necidont occurred -through a motor lorry dashing into a horse ho wa.s riding.


Farm, Pendleton, wuh <lcstroyed by fire. . \p r i l .'to.—-At Alniichestor Aksizcm, Bichai'd


MAY.


coUe:igucs marked tho re l irn icn t a f te r 50 yt'ars in tho ,‘*i!rvice of iho C .P ..\ ., t>f Air. Gctirgo r.nwrence, tJ Barrow.


from


seven years Pastor of the Congregational Clmrch, acceiited a. call to tint Doro and ’I’otloy Church, Shetfieh!.


.'H^'ason liy defeating Hacup 3—0. Cluitburn won iho cluh’.s Alcdal Coiniselition.


oiwinng of Clithert)e Cattle Alarlcoi.— Auihulanco men to tluj number of 370 [ittcmled a xjilly a t AVImlley.


ALiy ' 5.—Fiftietli anniversary of the


j : i0,932 12s. 0<L Alny 8.—An im|uest. wa.s liold a t AAhuldiiig-


was ofiicially staieil t lm t tho totjil voters on the regi.ster for Clitlieroe Division was 4.3,123, viz.: Alen 20,31-1; Women 22.809.— Deaths: Tliomsis AVilliani l.lothersall, 57, formerly


comiioiiml fracture of the le ft arm. Ala.v 10.—Parliament wjis prorogued. J t


Cro.'S,” HiirNt Grt'en, formerly -Alary


AVilliani Nixon. by-Bowhuul,


of


Geoffrey Birtwell, 3.5;


72; Almi


JhiuTH S tree t, Newton,


AVhalley, -17;


avenue.—Air. t-heir


AVatson, Nerth-streot, .son.


52; Airs. of


George


Jo h n Stanley Bytier, 10.


H.


Church Mowle,


and Airs. JO.


E<lisford-road, left


J .


Bus.sel-street 15);


\ValU)ii, Lane Sitle of Hus-<ell-.strcet


' Hrooksido CoUJige, Boltou- Jlenry -15;


( a t


J a n e Onnorml, Nothertoiyn, Lane, Bbs<'


.Vrkwi'ighb


Farm, Grindleton 79;


.lo-sepli Fell ( a t


J)ncketl,


Low Aloor; Hichanl Alston, Foster,


for Cjinathi. and[ Air. H. Cjistlototi) ; (72)


AVhalley, Cottages, (27) St.


Seethill- and I


parties being Air. AVilliaju Si>enoer AVilkin- .son and Ali.ss Prmlance Unity Taylor, Air. AVihon GoUlaril ami Aliss ALiry Ann AATI- kiu'^on.—AAVnlding a t Slnidburjx of Mr. AVilfred Blackwell and Ali^s Hilda Walker, .secjmd daugliter of Air. jiml Airs. 3.'. AVallvor I’ield Head.—AA'esh’.vaii inijiisters «’t the Bolton District held th e ir annual ooufer-


A ’c 'ley an Chapel, the


cuco a t AVaddington. Alay 12.—Cr«)wniug of th e Msiy (^ueou


(Mis^‘ Hilda Gorton) took place a t the Church of the English Alartyrs, A


Bohort Henry Sayer, of A'alloy-torra<’e, Simoustone. a popular bandsman ami eluh- man.—Alarria'gi' at. Madras, India, of Cai>- tain F. N u t te r to Ali^s R u th Duckwortli, d aughter of Air. and AlT.s. John Duckworth, Himingtoii. April 16.—The amount estimalotl for


378 ' drivor.s, ami 25)4 conductors, the fees pi'tidneing £158 2s. ^ Od.—David Dasdes, ;t Thornloy motor-eyclist. t'ollidod with a niotor-c.ar near 'riiornlo.v. the force of the impayt tlirowing him through Iho wind screen. Mo was removed to Preston


hudgeb reiiuirmoiits liy the Corporsitiou during tho year was £5.5,55)2. Of tliis w.as s tated th :it £45.334 was required for municipal services; £6.88-l-_ for ihe County; and £3,374 for tho Guardiaii.s of tho Poor. —During tho y e ar tlio AVatch Cominiltoo led licenci's for 45)8 hackney carriago.s,


i t


by AVhallcy Amateur OporatJe Society. \yns dishiir.sod amongst local ch ar ities.—AVe<lding a t Grimllcton of Air. John Ford and Airs. Eksio Smith, of Ciitheroe.


union was celohratsHl^ by tho mothers att.iclicd to tho Parish Church. Airs. AA'riglcy, th o founder, wa.s re-eloctcd prcsi- dout.


April 18.—'I'ho 25th anniver=;ary oi th e ir , • .


Eshton-lcrrace, aged 79, formerly head- mistrcv'i of the Cliurch of England in la n t d o p a rtn io n t; Airs. Susannah Bvdehcnrd, Chatburn, ‘ 77; Alfred G. Alotcalfo, Aloor- lanc. 46: Ali.ss Alargarot Ellon Brown, Peol- s troot, 69; Alts. Alarv Sutterthwaite, Graf- ton-street, 80; Airs. Floronco Emily Bradley, Hall-strocb ( a t Dublin) ; Airs. Sarah Chamliers, Eshton-torr.ace, 35; Alrs.^Bohoit Smitli, formerly nf Aloor Lane, i6, (a t Blackpool) ; Air.". Chnrlotto SimiKson, Clogg House T'arm. AViswcIL 82; Henry AVood- wnrth. Taylor-streot, 50,


eaiidles. was proiniiieut on tho fe.stivo hoard.—Alarriago in London of Air. Jaino; AValni'doy. of New Hall, AA’addington, to Afiss E. F. Novill Pa rk e r, neico of tho lato Rev. F. A. N. Pa rk e r, vicar of AA'addington. April 19.—Deaths inclmlcd Miss Dowhur.st,


April 21.—vSiimmer-timo began. During tho n ig h t 13 degrees of ground frost was


.


regi.stcred. April 2.3.—C^iildren and staff a t St.


Jo'CPh’s schools. Hur=;t Green, made gifts to Aliss Clara AVikson. re tir in g a f te r 23 Yoar.s through ill hoaltli.—Tho Bov. AA^altor ‘Samuel Helm, Al.A., wn.s inducted to the lieiiofice of S t . Jo h n ’s. Bend. ■ April 24.—Afr. B. Jones, a former Latin master a t Clithoroo Grammar School, was


called to tho Bar. April 25.—Botirement a f te r lo year.s in


railway good.s service of Afr. Jo h n H. Chat­ burn, Chathurn’s chief clerk. April 20.—Deaths : John Vaughan, lo r t -


hugo hirtliday cake lighto<l by 25


for Skipton Division, oiieiiod a counti'y fa ir for Settle Liberals.—Air. AV. Ogdon. Post- inastci; of CliMieroo,, was appointed head loitmn.stor of Hyde.—A surplus of £13S Is. ‘rom th e i>orformanoo.'* of ” Tlio Gondoliers, ’


rnfirmary. .April 17.—Air. AV. Cloiigli, a tormor Af.P.


Playing Fiohls A-s^rn'intion was formed.—-A Southpoi't motor cyclist, Atiss .Alahel Aates, was thrown over a tein'e in au accnlont near liramley Mea<!, ami luul to bo taken to the Infirmary.


j; i .—A local hnincli of tho National A ’halley.


beth 'Patoficlil, New-row. Low Aloor. 70; Airs. Jo an n a Exton, Hrookland.'*, Billing- ton, 77; Joseph Ingtehy, .Salthill-rond. 71; Isabella Robinson, Well-terrace. 71; John Sherlikor, Corporation-street, 65).


motor mechanic, injured lu a collisioii witli a lorrv jit tlio junction of Salford jiml Greou-- aertssiroet, was taken to Blackburn Royal


Aliohaol and Jo h n ’s (,’hureh and Schools.— Sheep Dog Trials a t th e Ca.sllo.—Nomin­ ations of tho th r i 'e candidates for th e Clit- horpe ])ivision were received a t tiio Town Hall hv Mr. AV. S. AVeeks. acting R eturn­ ing OtHcer.—H a rry Say*?r, a huncoat motor cyclkst, was taken to Accrington Cottage Llospital .sutforing from severe injuries sus­ tained in a collision a t Alitton.


Infirmary. May 20.—A


A ’b ilsuutide procession of SS.


.schohirs held tlioir jo in t procession. Tho mai'«lial’s stave, carrictl tor so many yoar-j hv Air. Sam GriH'ii, was presented by Air. Green to th e St. Alary’s school.—ALs> Ormerod, Cliathmn-road, was .seriously in- juroil iu a motor cycle accident near I’res- toii, and was a p a t ien t a t tho Jnfirniar.v


Alav 21.—St. Alary’s and St. JamoH’s


to th e Bcv. and Mrs. Hard on leaving Clithoroe for Shofiield.—.Alr.s. Margaret Pvm (64), of Newton-SJtroot, died irom a malady which w;us accelerated by an acci­ d en t wlien, knocked down by a dog, she


there some Limo. Afay 23.—Congrogationalists made gifts


L i t t le Aloor-roa<l. 61; James Ivawson. \ \’jiddow-viow. A


fractured a log., Alny 24.—O b i tu a ry : Richard Uaruson,


Slater, AVaddiugtou-road, 82: Mr?. Sarah Smalley, Nolsou-strccl. Low Moor, i \ . Alay 25.—Mr. -Arthur Proctor pre-'-vuted to


A ’addiugton. 64; Airs. Aim


AVhallcv Parochial Church Council applet of laud oh whicli to build a hou.so lor tlio


ass is tant clorgj’.


Church Sunday school anniversary exceeded £88


Alay 26.—Reconl colloctiouiN n t tho Parish . . . . , ,, , 1 1


grupli polo oil the Woi-slon roml iienr Stnn- ilon Hall Form, a p a rty of Jiuraley inotor-


Mny 23.—Thioiigh colIiiUng with a tole-


iats-, Mr. nml Mrs. Kichard .1. M"olI.s, ami tiioir son, Mr. 1-Mwanl M'clls. wore re sovoroly injured as to ucco^sitjite th o ir removal to Iho Uurnlov hospital in the ninhiilnnoo. 3hiv :)0.-^Mr. Tjcvi


manager nltornntily a t Shaw Kridgo and Holmes Mill.s. d i« l middonly n l St. Annos.


IS.—AVilfrcd Kelsall. a. Blackburn


the Thrt'o Fishes 'Inn. Mav 17.—Obituary : Mrs. Margaret Eliza­


May HJ.—Alitton Court Loot was held at


.Rambling Club liad their first excursion.— B«)V. JO. Jlulmor performed a double wtsl- tUng a t Wa'terloo A


C(egg, lormorly of Whalloy .-Vhhey, wa.s appointed Deputy Constable »)f Laneaster Castle.—'Ih e newly-tonnoil Parhih Church


Alay J l .—Connty-.Mderman J . T. 'I’ravis-


tou int«» tlie <Ieatli of Ali''.s Elizabeth Burns (82), wlio fell <lownstairs and suffered a


Town Council, on a focommcndatioii which was ultimately referresl back, proposed th a t purchasers of Corporation houses shouhl not re-sell within seven ycar.s without tho Cor- IH)ration's approval.—AVhalloy l>ollriugors rang th e ir first compleLj i)cal of Graiulsliiro (5,040 changofs) in three Injnrs ton minutCH, —


woslding. Alay 7.—A lengthy discussion by the


The total ra le levied for tho Hovough was


Alay (>.—Air. and Airs. AViliiam Ayhittaicor >f West jhadfortl, oelehratt'il th e ir golilen


(irafton-.strtwt, 27. Alay 4.—Clitherot) woiiml up tho ftiotlnill


Alay 3.— Dejiths: Aliss May Hayliui'st, Alay 2.—Tho Bt:v. H. \V. Hard, over


AVadtlingtou AVo.sIeyans was oi>ened by Airs. AVliatnionr, of J/t'otls. T’ho amnmit rai.sctl wa^ £562.—AVetlding a t S t . Helens AVad- dington, of Air. Joseph B. Thompson, tin well-known member of the CHtherm’ O.C. XL, to Mists Kliznlwlh .-Annlo Horry, only daughter of Air. and Airs. .lolin Berry, Brungerley Farm.—Pre.‘'tmtatioii.s


Alay 1.—A Floral Bazaar promoted by ^ April 29.—A barn a t AVhymoudhouses JUNE. V iew, v c


.'Ir. AAilhnin C. Edmondson, aged 47.


^


J*)i4th occurred smldonlv of of


April 27.—Local emigrants to CantffVI Ju n o 2.—New choir stalks were dedicated sp .MI Hallows J l i t to i i , fiy Hr. Howaoii, tho


Alitton-vwtv,. -was found <Irowne<l in tho nibble.


York-stroet. At Bolton-by-Bowland, AVilfre«l Simpson, Hnrrop Lmlge] to Alis.s Sarah Haworth. Altham.—S tree t colleetion.s for Manchc.Hter ho.-ipit.*ilH realised tho nott. sum •>f £31 16s. 3tl.—The annual festival of Howlaml Deanery Afothors’ Unions was eelo- hraled a t A


eollisitin a t Hurst Green were xlotained at- HInckImru Infirmary. •Inne 10.—Slaidhurn. G.F.S. ma<le gift.s to


Parish Church and HarroAV and AViswejl Ali.'ssions held thoir annual prorcs^ion.—Thresj Blackburn men injured in a liead-on motor


ing for London to en te r tlio nursing pro­ fession. Ju n o 14.—Obitnar.v; Edward Calvcrly,


Air**. AV. Blnelcwel!, on tlu' occasion of her marriage, ami Aliss France.s Kenyon, leav­


Orimlloton, 82, fonnorly of Cob Housu F a rm ; .lanu\s Hoherts. Sc«>tt Laitho Cottager*


of Air. Tom Oddie, Swimllohurst Farm, t-o Afisfl Mary Ashhriilge. .At IL'iul. Mr. b'’ranci> Ba'*ii Maitln)us<*. ot Lomlon, to Mt.ss Elfrida Butterworth. of lA'tham and Burnley.— Nearly 2.(XX) memhers of Girls’ Friendly .Sociotios uUetuled a Diocesan b'estival held


Geological .Society .six'iit throo days, in nnd around Ciitheroe.—A


A ’cnlding a t (Jrindlcton


Ca.stleton) ; "T h e


forimn* AVltalley cricketer, was knocked down ami ittjuretl iu King-'<t.recl, AVImlley, by a


a t AVhalhw .\bh<'y. Ju n e 16.—Amos Hindlc, a w«.41-known


Hotliersall-s^juare. wa.s injuriHl by falling 20-ft. off a .scaffolding a t tho municipal houses a t Henthorn.—Two farmers’ .sons a t Biming- ton and Twiston—Alajor Seofl ami Alaurico C'larkt'—wero badly injured in a roatl snia.'*h :it Twiston.—Clitlioro** Lalmur Part^* pur- .diaM'il the liouso No. 32. Kshton-terrace, for use n.s a party Imadquarters.—Slaiilbnrn ainl <Hstri<'t farmer.'* luid tlieir annual excursion visiting Hliyl.— Howlanil District Council inatlo an itisiH'ction of improvejnent schemes Ihrougliotit (neir area, and visitc<l Hk' Fyltle


ton.—A piek-])ocket who sport-, wa.s labour


for


£1.5.—T4)wn Conncil xtending Ju n e


for


wife oi .Mr. George Calveriey, Chathurn- road, 8-1 : (h>org»» AVikson. formerly of Ihir- k Hoad. Slaidhnrn. 49; Law.'H.in, 7,


und. lune 21.—Demljs: Mrs. Alary Calverley,


amlcd ,L‘7-I Os. TmI.


19.—CIitli«*roe to


the


]>urpo.''CS.—Tw*> jM'rsnns were killcnl and throo injured in a niglit motor-coach rra.'*!> a t HilHngton. Hlackhurn County Bench ro- mamlt'tl Hie driver on a charge of nian- slangliter.—'I'lio annual children’s testival took place a t Ho!toii-hy-Bowlaml.—Cliilierjie Nursing As.s<K'iation benofitle<l by £46 15s. d. from tho .-Mcxandni. Bom> Day collec- ions.—Air. T4)»n .‘ijinalley. AVooiu*-lane. leapt .-siu.'ty from si csirt which Imcketl to tho dge of :ni t'lnhankinent sit Primrose, ami


Craven-street. 515. .Turn* 22.—Alarm w.ns crcali'il a t TossnU? • failin-o of the water supply for drinking


Castlo to hoar a ” Mexican Hand.” uiie 27.—Local Labour P a r ty formed .n uuior Labour League.—Mr. and Mrs. .lames Bohin"«>n, tif 2, High-street, Low


phone exchange in tho country was p u t m- oporation s»t Dunsop Brulge. Controv-


Obitnarv: Mrs. Elizabetli Thompson, V ic- toria-torrace, Billington, 68: Afr. G a r ra t t . Billington, 64, a victim . of the motor coach fa ta lity tliero; Airs. Gnm-shaw,


ersv, lotl hv Canon AVngley, was n io over tho pro[)os‘e4l erection of n gigantic gas- Ider of .a now tvpe sit tho GasivorUs.,—


25, Pendb‘-view. Sabdon. Juno 29.—H u rs t Green Club Day.—


Cockshoot (46). a loom-sweeper employed a t Clmtburn mill, wlio injured his hand ami


A dliam


Alichael and Jo h n ’s Church, was th e preacher a t th e eoiiBOcrsitiou aud opening of oL Joseph’s Catholic Church, Barnoldswick.


Ju n e 30.—F atlier O’Neil, rector of, SS. r c c JULY.


tio n of Tho Creicenb a t Honthoru.—AVed^ ding a t AVhallcv Parish Churdi of P.C. John Brookfield‘to Ali5*s Txirina AVhilney, oi


Jn lv 2.—Tlie Borough Surveyor was authori.sed to prepare plan.s for tho comple­


^ 'j i i ly ' a.—Bov. AV, C. Jo rd an .' Rector of Slaidburn, saile<l for A


duct. a t tho invitation of the Bishop of AA’ostorn Nigerm, a scrio.s of Convention meetings.—Clithoroo and Di.4trict Intor- School sports took place a t Clmrch Alcadow. Ju lv 4.—A faculty wn.s approved for tho


A I’cinherton {(■>).


s troct. GO, for 30 years secretary of the local branch of tho Amalgamated P n in ters ’ Union; Alr.s. Afargarot AL B<Hlmnyno, Barrow Brows Farm, Bolton-bj'-Bowland,


of tho Clithoroo Division recorded th o ir votes n t tlio (jonornl F.Icction. tho ro ii ilt ho>>'B: Clantain AV. Krn.ss (Con.) ... 1G,03.) Aid. AV. Dohbio (Lnb.) ........ I-"’-™ - C- X Glidowell (Lib.)


5fny 31.—Over 90 per cent , of th o electors Alajonty


....... <,S-20 413


geon "Boot Hill, Dunsop Bridge, 82; TTioraas Dononuc, 52, Salford, agotl 63; Gcorgo AVlmlloy. St. PnuPs-streot. Low Aloor, 40; Jo h n "N


Airs. Ann Jackson, Downhnm-road, Chat­ hurn, 77.—.V long period of d rought was tompornrilv ondod. Jn ly 0.—^Alcmbcr.'i of T^ittlc AIiH^9


A ’ilHhm Aritchcll. Alitclioll-strcot, 78; Ju lv 5.—Obituary: AItm. Mary Ann Gud­ ^ ’ ’e st Afvicsv to con­ seplicomia sob u]>.


Liberals of Clitlioroo Division made g ifts lo Air and Airs C. N. Glidowell a t a fete hchl a t Bead Hail.—” Accidental Jo ath ‘ wa.s tho verdict of a Blacklmrn jur>- on A


Aloor. celebrated thoir golden wedding. Ju n o 28.—Tho .smallest automatu! tele­


of Alaior BIcliard TVapix'S-Loiunx. J .P . , and [h«^ ilonoursihlo Afr.s. Trapp*"*-Lotnax. oi Allsprings, to Mi.ss Diana .Sdvortop, daughter )f the late CAnmnamler R. Silvertop, —I'lugo crowds were sittracttul to thi*


II over, the horse being killed. Ju n o 23.—Rev. AV. Spoakman conducted public .service sit tlje Hillingtoii Cenotaph. Ju n e 25.—AVedding a t Hrompton Orsitory. .ondon, of Captain Basil t.Tiarlc.s Trapj>os- Lomax. AI.C., of tho Royal Artillery, son


taking a wallet containing diM0us>HHl


to borougli the C'a-tlo .Alemorial


hemndari«‘s. Sh _eeep


pos'^ibility Dog


Trials


AVaterworlcH a t Dalo Head. Jm u ' 18.—Town Council iK?mod instructions the


laying of nil electric cable sentciu'ed


throo months’ hnr<l about of


atten<l«'<l


to AVors- Sawley


tnotor car. Ju n e 17.—James Cook, labotirer, of -15,


AVaxhI, .3, Hiclunond-terrat'e. Jnm* 15.—Members of the Yorkshire


HoIton-hy-Bowlaml. 66; .Airs. Margaret Ellon Austin. A


A ’oone-lane, 01 ; Alargarct Ju n e 9.—Snmlay .school .scliolars of AVlmllev A ’addington.


AVh.alley Arm.'* Hotel.—Marriage a t Clithoroe Parish Olimch of Mr. hxlwnrd I. Bentley, Haslingden, ami Miss ICllon C«iwi>erthwnite,


A ’hulley and dio<l a t


hrated th e ir ninetiotli anniversary with a procession niul .vpprts.—Accrington Naiural- iHt and Antionarian Society vi.sited Alytton Hall.—Air. Ivdmnnd Nnttall, a Billington .stoiienmson, agotl 51, was taken suddenly ill in tho striH.'t n t A


A


<Iistrict.—Exteiisionn to AVhalloj* Golf clnh- housi' wore formally opeiie*] Ij.v Airs. Robin Greenwood.—A


’mldinglon Fort?stors colo-


22, Brownlow-strcet, aged 69; Allss Miriam Luker. 34. a t Groat Harwood; Airs. Thomas I I'''r:inkliiiul, Pendle-avonuo, Chatburn, 59. Juno 8.—A’iolont thunderstorms swej»fc th^


ono ru n , th e scores being 76^—75. Juno 7.—Deaths: Afru. AfargarcL AVood, j


Avenue, .sailed tor' AAVst Afric.'i lo tak e up :m appointment ^witli tho Bfitsh AVost African Bank n t Kuma.si, Ashnuti. Ju n o 6.—Leylaiid defeated AVImlley by


Ju n o 5.—Mr5 Frank .Bovft:on, Alilton-


Cnnt-aiff William Brass for .political servicev*. Ju n o J ,-—AVilliam Boborffi (69), of 23,


fJtitiil 3.“—Xho Kinds’.*? Birtiiday Honours udioded tho conformont of Knighthootl on


53. AVe.rt-


[ farm protluco and vegetables a t a waj fttall.—Tho annual feto took place a t t Cnstlo under unfavournhlo weather co


d n n g ) nnd inomlHrni of the attended a thanksgiving service a t t. P arish Church for the' recovery of H |i Afajo5t3' th o King. Thanksgiving scmc<a woro hold a t all jihuvs of worHhip.


ion.*». Ju ly 7.—Tho Mayor (.Vldennnii


narrowly c.scapcd death in aii accident at Church Brow, near Ifur»t. Oreen


nitisicul society was formed a t Harrow.—Sir A


Ju ly 10.—An amateur <lramatie nnd A


j l>cr f/auo, joiner am! wlu'clwright, 73-—A t , I i<oods A.ssizes, Emily Bush (48) committed; irom .Settle on a charge of the wdfnl murilor of her husband and an a t tem p t to Like her own life, xvm* found unfit to plead and wa-« ordorc<l to he dotainc<i in s tr ic t cristotly. .Tilly 15.—.A chara. * containing Buiiilev


accopt«'\l an offer of tlie incnmhem'v of • C'arleloii-iii-Craven. Jiily IvS.—I'rank P^h'I, a. Gishuni motor- )


cyclist, was .sorihnsly l in r t in a collision a t | Gishiirn cliurch coriu'r.


prising tin* AVenyers' Amalgainatioii .shower] j 5)6 per cent, against a pronoseil 25 i>or cent. i reduction in wages. Nogoiation.-s broko th>wn nnd a ot'ssathm of work rc.sultod.— Peiidlotou A’omon’.s fiiMtitiite iiiemlM'rH, a t a birtbday party, presented Lady AVorsIoy-


A ~


.. niaiority of 1,648 weavers, «>to. in l.ivour of ceasing* work ra th e r tlian accept letluction wages.


.lamhoi'4'e openi'd a t Birkenhead hv the Duke of C-;innaiighl. atieiuU'd by tb


■ Vi .f AVale?. AUGUST.


Town Hoad Farm. Grindleton, 65); IL'**".' Dmkworth. AVlniHey-road. Read, .lO.—.M). Ltiui.s Gn*enhalgh Mitchell, ot Clough B.iul',


\V(H»ne-lano, 69; Alr.s, Susan A\ hipp, of AVilkin Me.vx, Sabden. 73; B o la 'rt Jackson,


.August 2.—O b i tu a ry : George Grumly,


C.’hathurii, head t»f .Tohn Alitclioll .*ml pa|H.*r niorchants, of ManchosGw .\ml Ont- heroe. aged 8*5, was knocktvl <lown by a motor c ar a t Chathurn and fatally mjmed. Augii‘*t 3.—Skidding on the greasy road


Arnohl Hall to Alivs KWio Mol's^. Choir, ■ organist and A’icar were a'v'*oeiat<sl in e ^ pre>«‘ntation lo the bride.— Loeal SooiitA mingletl with a c^mipany of o0,tHK), drawn from all parts «if the worlil. a t a week fl


Air. and Ah'*. Lake. A'ork-'-treet, were m- jnred in an accident and detaiiu'd in In*.**- pital at- Penzance. •Inlv 31.—Alarriage a t Mitten ot Air.


Jiilv .30.—AA'hile inoiormg ui (.ornwall, .


accepted an invitation to AVigan. concluded four ye:ir.s ministry as Raptor of Hm Clit- lioroe 'U.AI.C. c ircuit.—Cliiiieroe ami <li.strict T/odgos of tho B.A.O.B. piiraih'tl a t (Jrindlo- ton and attomled afternoon .service a t St. Aml)ros<?’s Ohurcli. Julv 29.—.V ballot taken locally showed ,


iK'yond I’reston. Mr. Jos<*ph 15«whur.st, of Saifonl. and others who hod htxm spending a <!av a t Douglas, wore walking home, when a t Afollor, Air. Dowliurst wns knocked down hv a motor cycl.st, and liad t<> ho removed to Hlnckburu ‘ Infirmary .suffering from a compoound frac tu re of tho r ig h t leg. Ju ly 28.— R*h*. 'PhomaH Fisli, having


Sutrolk, was appointed to Hiicoee<! Air. AA’. Og<lon as Po‘*tina-*^ter nf Clithorex). .luly 2-1.—IJnahlo t*> proec'*xl hv tram


Aloor^ of AVilliam .-Vrnold, cngim'or a t Me.s^rs. (Lirnett’.** mill.** Mince 1-890. ne««l 72. Ju ly 22.—Air. I*'. Newson, ot Hceclos,


Taylor (I’rosident) with a (.ompanioii w rit­ ing s«'t. and blotter. Ju ly 21.—The doatFi occurred, a t lenv


Bibblo Lane, Clmthiirn, .’I5>; Mrs. Jo h n I Bleazard, Railway-view, 75); Afrs. Alartha ' Hnslani, Moor Lane. 65); Miss Dons .Speak, \V i 1 v<* 11..S t re e l . 19. .Inly 20,— bal lot in the 37 diHtnct.s com- I


July 19.—Ohitmiry: Mr. Thomas .Saunders, I j


.sul>-con\niittt‘o to prepare a schenu* for the completion of the (5iwtle lav-out.—Alarringo ■ a t IInrrog:ite of Air. J . .Vilen Till, fonnorly of Hl.'icklmni ami Wiuldingieii (now m Uganda) and Alias Aluriol AATiittnkcr, of Harrogate. .July 17.—Canon .V4*korly, A’iear of Alitton. ■


holiday makers le tn rn in g from Hlackpoo],; was completely b urnt tmt on tlio TyOiigsiglit road,^ pillington. Noin* of tim pas.'-engertf wa.H injured. Ju ly It).—'riu* Town Council appoimed a


Gate, Slaidhurn, 77; .AIr>*. Seliiia Hovlo. St-.; Jnmes’s-str<^t, 82; .Richard SlHuicer. Stop-;


’illinm Bras.s', Af.P., wax kuightoil Ju ly 12.—D e ath s ; Mrs. W. Brown, Knot


Ju ly 8.—Two Blnckhorn tiuxi-drivor^ Women’s lu a t i tu te iunuguniUHi sale? Corporatroti' St.TlO { ; /


surfm'«^ wa.s responsible Ln* no fewer than nine motor cyclists l>oing thrown off their machines a t the approach to the Ikniiigton iu'idgo which sp.ans tlio Cal<h'r a t AVhalloy. .August- •!.—Four m>r.sous were injunm in road accident which involved th n s i vohiclc-i


of Mr. um r Alr.s. P e te r Harrison. AAosti Bradford, to .Aliss Phyllis F a r r ABIE, ot llurnlev.—A storm destroyed e a t t le .>ud sheep ‘in th e dE l r ie t . ami wireless aena!.'»


t Billington. near tho P e trc ’.s Aim.s. .Augusi 6.—AVtxlding a t Bath of Air, A’iiliam Bov Harri.'*on, of Accrington, -son


A


wheel hirry made au ascend ot Pondh> tlill from tin* AVor.'<ton-Downham road m -H)


a t Chathiirn. August 7.—A threo-tou rhornycrolt ^Mx-


minutes.


Sn’ltliill-road, weaving innnager a t llio .laliiloo mill, 01; Uolwrl F a te Duekshaw- terince, Kwid, GO; Jl'r- . li.mlion Kowoll,


August 0.—Ohilunry: . John fehcldou, _ , i i


t.'liatlnmi-rond, G-I.—Mr. ami Mi.-,. Koliert AA'hittaUor, of 6, BreiinamUstreot-, <;olobrate(l tlieir golden wedding.—Prince.ss Alary j*aid


ami Countes.s Softon. August 12.—Tho work <»i ro-constructi'® tho Cou.'^rvative Club wa.s begun.


M'.addingtoii Hovj.ilal loi- nearly F<J “ LV . venr.^, rereivMl gifts from tim ''vidof.


August 14.—Nurse Smart , in ''“■('n!;;.T'1g"“ lir.st D LaacaHhiro


1-J. York-sircet. 78. Angnsl, 17.—.Sabden '\Vodoy;>^_™'_'' tho jubilee . .


Society visited Browsholmt^U^'-j Hemocratic Lc.-igno relobrK"’ of CathoHo cmnncipalioii


ijancasmro aiai oagn


cbapcl wa.s and


rowsholmo


a portion of tho laud ' .Albion Alill stands. B


AVatorloo-road. sclcctions n t .SL.


l ln r s t Green. Anga.-t -20.—Tbe To"'"


tU b n ilt . Cbodiir-


lm dm e , r . .i l__Tl»ft Tr ,


tbcrc A.ulKiu; In '- f" :''


J,.... Ckumcil acr|mrod on which the d^.su^od for tho widening or


August oi _'p;,e Borough Band play lhI AugusTi


/ v. i * . i


atL ined ilia Slt>> anniversary. A poal of tb o Gr-lndsilire Triples was also ra n g on tho Im Is a t St. -■'tary's which were r<vca.st and r^ bm m .st J f '- Green'n exlHjnse.—Tlio u Tioval Forest *’ T.odgo (-101) of Froo-


mont lo Air 8^)'“ (treon, who th a t oay


masons celebrated i ts centennrj-. 22.—Colton wages dispuU) was


sotting up in St. Helen’s Church, AVaddifig- toii, of a nicmorinl brass to tlie late Airs..; P a rk e r , of Browholnio.


'■' Angnst 23.—O b itu a ry : Afro. M tin; Holmlcigli,” in, on holiday a t Ubo^


and p a in te r , AVoono-Iane, /O; Cbarlus Gold- ard, Nowton-strect, 63: J t s .


iicigcr, Anglesey; Mrs. H n rn c t W airio o -ro ad . G3;


Imure. Clongb’a F arm, I ’aytborno, 29.


F o r te r , plnmbor Loft-


sotG 5 bv Court of Arbitration decreeing a, ■* oqtiivilent to is.'.-kl. in tb o ponml.


v)


Jamds's I omx* m comnli- ♦b-if nav


August 16.— IXmttis: airs. .«»• » cj^nit I'[■'nxlev Hank, Grindleton, Oo; K ie )" “


"d


of th o ir present ‘fliurcli. 1834.—Tho


uu<|U.inan.-, J , ary


an uuonichxl v is it to the Guidors’ I rn inm g Centre a t AVaddow, motoring troni Ablwy- ste.ail, where .she was tho guest oi tho LarJ^,:'


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