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Death of Father William Bodkin, 'S.J., Parish Priest of St. Peter’s.?


WELL-LOVED PRIEST.


I Great Workifor College and Village in Life of Service.


' had not boon particularly robust but ho I clieorlully imulo light of Jus indisposition. Father Bodkm was UJ years of ago, and was a highly respected and greatly Joved priest, 'niroughoiit Ins lilo Iio was assoemted with


I a t St. Boiino’s College, St. Asaph. • Father Tlodkin was instniinental--in founding tlio


I school, or lelt, their impress on so many I departments of College life as did Father ; BudKiii,


I addition Iio erected anollicr a lta r in tlio I chuich. Huriiig liis period of ■ oflico an I annu.NO was built to the liodder Infirmary,


I tho ])ioblem by ceasing to employ a resident I doctor, and lelitting tho doctor’s house as- I a. sanatorium with most hcnciicial results.


I torium. When Father Bodkin took charge I of the Collego tho “iiccd for a'building coin- I plciely ap a r t from tho ’ Collego for tlio isolation of infectious <liscaso'liad loug hcon attracting attention. Fatlior -.Bodkin '.solved


t to tlio oiniiinncnt of the • Observatory. I Father Bodkin was also insinimoiital in tho lestopitioii of the ornamental garden houses, and in the building of the New Lodge ami gardener’s cottage. To i Father Bodkin the College owes the po.ssession of a Sana-


ami a lino wireless installation was added Loved by Parishionors.


I was* Olio ol the small numboi* of seminarians I ''h o ga\o oalechism lessons and hold short I devotions on Sunday afternoons a t tlio now I tonantlcss Stonyhurst Almshouses, where the I o<;C«P‘'nla wore joined for Iheso simple, I eiroetivo, services by Catholic residents wlio lived too far from the St. Fetor’s ChurcJi, Stonyhuist, and St. Joseph’s Sunday School,


I t may he recalled th a t while a t St. Jlai*y’s Hall, as a student, Father Bodkin


I Jiurst, Cirocii, regularjy to , attend* services I there. Father Bodkin thu.s quickly camo into close .touch wdtli tho people of tho


district, gaining real, affection n s . tho vears passed.


I period in office as Provincial Fatlior Bodkin a t tho instance of tho Father General in left for. South Africa to inspect tho


I


I slnifi.. h a th e r Bodkin came back to Stony- I hmst in', fjiiling liealth in November last, I discharge tho . duties of parish priesr. 1 the few mouths which elapsed before his imath he oiuluared himself, to tho hearts of


, ms pansliioncrs,, his intore.st. in tlio parish I kcU'S ^f tho gieutc.sL, and in tho porJ'orm- anco of hi.s duties ho wa.s untiring.


Requiem Mass.


Uio intonuont of Father Bodkin a t St. 1 otor b Church, Stonyhui*st, on Monday morning, Tho chuicli wa.s crowded, and in.iny u)l those nnablo to obtain seats knelt 111 the porch. Tho great e.stecm in which the qmri&h p n es t was held, and the groat love Ins jj.ivi.'shioncrs boro for him wore clearly evident from many little tokens


I v-^ I of an O.S. and former Hector, The l\Iass


the church ho loved so well and within a htoim b throw of iho school where a groat p a r t of lii.-s life was anont, thoro gatlierod a loimd the grave tho childreu of the parish


nd tho hoys of U l tho College. a o t (J c


LaiulroUi uns SuI)-13o.icoii mul tlio l?cv. iMitnor Korko, Maslor of Ccronionios. Jliirmg tim Ma.ss llio Rootor of Stoiivlim-.st, tlio Rev. Father Richard Worsloy, dolivorod a panegi’iic on Fatlior Bodkin from tho altar .-ilops. AmoiiR those prosciit was Rishop llaiiloii, of Blackburn.


A\atts was Deacon. The Bov. Father


.rifi it beforo . tho.y said thoir la s t : farewell to him th a t ho.should speak a fow words in praiso_ of .tho life and aehievomonts of th a t 1 lustrions priest, ho said. ■, For fifty venrs


Itector as a most lovable man.


tho namo.of R dho r Bodkin had. ‘heou assooiatod with Stonylmrst Collogo. His


namp.had boon .known ihcro from tlio days ot hiB boyhood, a n d ,tho days of bis tra in inc and .years, la te r , when bo. was Boelor. I t tvas r iglit th a t Romo words .should bo.'spokon


know Father Bodkin intimately a s : a groat hearted man and loved h im .T h e y better


Many present


Father Worsloy’s Warm Tributo. Father .'Woraloy; rofo'rrod .to tlioi'r. former


I t . was


-i^ho Celebiant a t Bequiem IMass was the ^ ’'^tlior Koano, Provincial of the oT Jesus, and tho Bov. Father P


I Jo.soph’.s Hurst Green, for whom Father Bodkm had a. warm placo in his heart. Jliero wore also present Iho boy.s of Stony- Collogo paying tribute to the passing


the porformanco of tlio last rites. 'vcie tho bchool ehildron from St.


'vas .sung by tho Stonyhurst choirs. As the >ncly of tho groat priest was lowered to its ast re.sting place within a. few vards of


Solemn Tlcqniem'ATa.ss was .sung prior to first Bcctoi* of Hoythrop College, Oxford-


Provincial of, Iho Society of Jo-sus, an honour Jio richly merited. During his


SubKGquently, Fallier Bodkin was created I tJo.suit Mis.sions there. Later ho was mndo


I windows being inserted in tho Sodality Chapel and. Gallery windows, ami for tho addition of many paintings ami engravings t o , the line collection a t Slonyhurst.- lii


Stonyhiirst Collego under liis guidance. Ho took a groat pride in adorning ami o.xtond- ing the fabric of tho Collogo. Under his supervision the infirmary was litlod with a .system of hot water pipes, and bathrooms i\ere added there and in tlie Community wing. A now gymnasium wius built, and tjic Jloys’ Jlefectory was re-panelled through­ out in carved oak, • • Father .Bodkin was also rosjionsiblo for now stainod glass


Father Bodkin hud down oflico, 1910, he liad the grutiiication ol granting a 4 further holiday on the mimher-of students reaching the record of *100. No . more eiroetivo tribute can ho rendered to Father Bodkin's uo ik than .the remarkable expansion of


of alfairs the inimber ol students a t tlio College was about 300. . Five years later a holiday was granted to the bovs to mark the number reaching 350.


hen lie assumed the direction ]ii the your


hurst lor nine years, and his work on behalf ol the Kchoul during tliat tune was con­ spicuously successful. Few Iteclor.s of btonyluirst can have done more lor the


Father Bodkin’s Work at iho Collogo. Ill- t h a t ' position ho remained a t Stony-


, Stonyliurst College.' Ho was ctlucatcd a t I tlio College, and. a t &t. Mary’s Hall was tiained lor the priestliood, being ordained


■ Catholio -College a t Leeds, and iii 1907 returned to ]ii.s old sehool as ITcctor.


' ol St.' Peter’s, Slonyliurst. Only the pre­ vious day Father Bodkin- had visited Blaclvbuni, and a few days earlier ho was in Cliilioroe, apparently in. Ins wonted health. , For sonic considcrablo time ho


I away one ot tlio foremost Jesuits of his tiiiiOi Father 'William Bodkin,' parish priest


Oil Friday a t Stonyliuriit College p.assotl


dorful - person ah affection th a t made' him ’ so definitely , their : especial friend- •


o.\amplo a t all times to > Ins • brothers’ in, loligion. Because, of Ins wiso counsel and- his kind ami affcctioimto rule ami govern­ ment they, Ills fellow priests, lost 111 him' something more than a friend, soniobhing inoio tliaii ii falhoi. Tlio.so- who in a inoro litoral senso liad known him ns their Father and pnrisli priest would recall liis kindness i and ^sympatliy. Ins solicitude and iuteroRt’


Fathoi Bodkin, tbo Hector continued- TJioso ulio knou him could speak, of his troincndous geneioaitj, Ins zeal and uiisclfishncss, his completo and u t t e r devotion to his work ami to his friends. They could speak of his glorious priestly character, liis nmg- nificent reliisious^ devotion, and splendid


g^icnt lioaited lovo th a t , bound tliom to


n all their affairs. • • ’ ' ■ '


“ A Sublimo and Noblo IdoaL’? • . t -1 , • > . .


was bub little; known, he would trv to show wJiat manner of man ho -was whose Inst rites they were to witness. Some months


was this Old Stonyhurst Boy for whom this -Mass IS being sung. ‘ Take him up rcvcrenll.v and goallv boar


Ideals ho earned out so gloriously, tho grand ideals of .sorvico to the Ivinc of Ivings Such w*ns Fatlior Bodkin, a. Such


of the ideals for whicli ho gave hi.s life, tho


are lying, tho voico of boyhood shall *foi many years 'echo round your grave. Tho


’horo von ol .Stonylmist i-.hall echo across the world. ‘<^>•'111 stand,, as long as tho imino


iiq served so loyally:. .Ho has coiiio to rest witii ns for over, near tho church whore he prayed as^ xi hoy, whoro ho offered Sacrifice iii tlio prime of hi.s manhood. Hero wo are going to lay Imn to rest with us until th a t day wlicn God shall call liim home. Farewell great;^ and nohlo priest, farewell loyal and splendid son of this school. May God’s good angols wolcoino you to Paradise. Tho loot of future generations of Stonyhurst boys shall .sound round tho placo W


him to lie in tho sight of the churoh ho lovod hc.st in Iho woiI<h close to tiio scliool


memory of your splendid liio .shall ho c ionshod lioro and linger hero as long as *


COME TO THE BEAUTIFUL gardens OF ENGLAND AMD WALES.


f


ing gardons m tlio West and /Rast Hidings pi Yorkshiro umU ho open to tlio. piihlio dn hohalf of tho (iiieon’s Imstitiito of District Nursing, and of tlio IVost Hiding Nursiii Association cliiriiig tlio month of .fiiiic.


Noivhy Ilnll, Hijioii. Captain E. H. F o 7-0 p.m.


Compton,; D.L., J.l>. M’cdnosdav, Juno n th , 12-30 to 7-0 p.m.


IVoodlioad, lim-loy-in-Wharfodalo. Afr. H t Chorloy. Wednesday, Juno l l t l i , 2-6


Wootl Hall, Collingham . Rridgo, near


\\cthorby. Jaonlonaiit- Commaiulor N. 2- \\ Jiitolioad. Wednesday, .Time 2dtli


0 to 8-0 p.m. Lancashiro Gardons.


gariloiib


and the Jinncasl; t io n ;


holialf of


Duiing tlio same period tlio following in


tho Q


iio Queen’s Institiito of Nursing leasliiro. County Nursing .\ssocia-


Lancaslniiro ‘


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Dowiiham Hall, Cliatburn. .M r . H C Assllpton. Cliathiirii Station. WhlU


.Monday, Jnno Olli, 11-0 .a.m. to 7-0 p.m. (id.


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Smitliills Hall, Jioar Bolton. 3fr. Nigol V Allis-worth. Bolton Station. Hliodo-


imndrons, .flisloiical hl.ack .and white tiiiihor work house. Wodiiesdav, Jiiiio ' l l t l i , 2-0 to 9-0 p.m. Cd. ' "


Thiirlaml Castle, Burtoii-iii-Loiisdalo, lio.ar Carufortli. llev. Hoiiald Ixios. Jlolliiig


s. * .


GrayUlwaile Hall, Newby Bridge, Ulvorston. ^}Tajor G. O. Sandys. Lakosido Station. (,Bus fioin. Ainblosido or UJvorston pa&SGs gates. Fntranco by Fa st Gate.) Whil-Sunday, Juno Sth, 2-0 to 8-0 p.in.


June l ‘lth, ll-O a.in. to 9-0 p.m. ' Is.* Singleton ■ Park. near Blackpool.


Sulloiu End, Garstaiig. Mr. IT. Astley-Boll. Gnrstang and Cnltorall Station. Bock garden and Groonlionsos.


Hiiiitroydo, Badiliam, Bnriilo.v. Mr. E. lo Gondro Slarkic. Padiliam Station.


Miller. Siiigloton Station. Sunday, .Tiino 22nd, 2-0 to 7-0 p.ni. Is.


Tliistlcton Lodge, near Kirkham. Mr.


Carnation, honsos. Siiiulay, .Iiino 29tli. 2-0 to 8-0 p.m. Is.


Cnthbort Pyko. Kirkliam Station. Bock and licrbacoons gardens. Sunday, .Jnno 2iHIi, 2-0 p.m. to 7-0 p.ni. Is.


PENDLETON.


sang Mcndolssolm’s “ Morning l>raycr,” Uio solo p a r t being w ell sung by Mr: J . ^^«m* , At tho ovonitig sorvico, tho choir rendored the niitlieiu O worship' tho T'-Uig - .(alaundor),• Tho-dutics of organist wcio pni9iontly, discharged, by'. Mrs; ’JTne- donald. ‘V;Colloctions were* taken for ohoir lunds, and tho total amount’ was slightly below th a t of last year.-. ,I t is to boTomom- berod, Jipwovor,. th a t tho froo will offering scliomo'* now operates, thus lessoning'- tlio t importance of the amount raised by collec­


In iho morning,,»tlio choir ions on any one Sunday,


oyening sorviec.s wtia the Vicar (Bov, G. C. JMotclier). Thei o wero i fairly . largo con­ gregations and tho services wero bright mul inspiring.


sermons were held a t All Saints’ Church on bunday wlieii tho preacher a t morning ami


CHO.TJR SFIliMONS.—The annual choir ’


.Saturday, iATrs.


blatioii. Jfoat round Castle (Tulips) I IVcdiiesday, Juno <lth, 2-0 to 8-0 p m’


wimll ho open on By tho courtesy of■ tlio owners tho follow-


groat, :i siihhine and iiohlo ideal. I t is not too gland «iml too high an ideal for human nature,, hocamo m Fatlior Bodkin there was one whoso whole life was spent in the carrv- ing out of th a t ideal. Ho was a great and iHustrimis man, a man who o.slnhlished one ol our leading collego.s and ruled three otiicr educational .estnblishinonis. On him was bestowed tho highest office lus brothers in icligion had. in their power to give He was a gloat and .illustrious man, not he- --1 ^ positions ho. held, hut because


1 told you th a t -was a


can come to ,.i man, tliut .make.s another tiling of life, and th a t makes a imin eager to spend himself and bo .spent in the scr- M(.o of tlmt ideal. J t i.s a- vision th a t make.';* him ]>ut nil lessor things aside - to devote himself utterly to the greatest cause llia t can pos.sibly bo presented to tho human miml and heart.


f ^ 9?^lcgc wore,” Father Worslev said- 1 told you something of th a t vision th a t


T. Sfpoko to yon of what tho ideals of


^ To th a t yomigor generation of Stonyhurst boi.s to whom tho name ot Father Bodkin'


would at, t l ia t inoinont bo . cherishing ui’ thou- hearts : th a t . personal* ’affection ' and


Thousands of people all: ovcv. tho world ' •


» 1 1 ^*^ 4h<:ir hearts, a t that-momoiit > they had tho inoiijory of tho wonderful, intimate little tics th a t - bound Fntlior - Botlkin. to. them. . They; had tho. memory of t lm f wbn-


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WITH' THE^ RAMBLERS Excursions in the Gisburn District Leader’s Notes.


>.,,UoH3--hvc nipmhiws of tho Clitlioroo Parish- CliiirtU B.imhliiig Club on .Saturday oiijovcd a doliglitfnl oxcursioit under tho leadorsliiii of the Secretary, Mr. J . A. Musgrovo. (jishuin u as tho real startiiig. poiiit and tlio


Hall, thou on to Holton Hall: by kind iior- rran'' B “ Hark to Foodou


tea a t Bolton-hy-Bowlaiul, tho party ro^ suinod thoir ranih o, via tho Paytliorno-road


F IW ? U«ll, then through the fields to Ellenthprpo and , hack to Gislinrn. a very tnjojahlo ciiciilt thus being oomplotoil.


t o " n ? h f tlm Icmlm Gisburn Church.


I.s, not earlier than Kith ccntiirv. 'J'hero i' some hcaiitifiil stained glass,, all modern.


Gisburn Park.


.nocstioimhlo inatter with tho local l i i i toi i.iiis, hut taking tho happy modiiim oonrso, wo should sa.v i t dates from alimit tho l l t i i oontury. J„ the Hall itself is a sorios of good and very rare portraits and paintings, miiof nmoiig thom being a painting liy. -Sir Potoi Lily, of Cioinwoll, showing all tho w.irts on his face to porlection. Tho title


ih e oiigin ol this Hall seems to be a vorv


Pi-potoi- Nolaon, Colne


of the*Vl )!'■“ "* “ N ? " -” Fassiiig in front o “ >o Hall wo .soo tlio mngnilicont avonno


milo.s along tho hanlcs of tho Hihblo, above .and helou Gisbiini Park, have huoii iilaiitod sinco tho year 178-1 1,200,000 oak-S, besides an uncomitod number of other ti-oos "


mn'e’ “ Cii a , t ra c t of sovornl Fodon Hall or Farm.


Theio seoniuto homo exact . pai-Houlai-s .about this plaoo, but from its appearnnoo


tho miillionod windows and poieli, indicate .Tainos I. poiioil. Probably a inaiior hoiiso pi tlio early l i th centiiry. 'I'o cho loft and In Iront .ot tho Holl, is tho snipimr spring —pno snoli as aro used a t Harrog.ato, with .sp endid ^proiiorties of hc.aliiig. (Smell ot siilphiiratcd liydrogeii. i.c., or in overvdav I.angnagc rotten eggs I) 'Tw-o otlicr springs ol this .sort aro foniid locally—one hohiml


Claieinont Jfill and ono on (ho right of Grindleton.


s. Pudsay’s Loap.


louiul liiniself very &Iiorb ot inoimy. Waiulor- mg ono (lay tbrougli tlio wood.s (this, of couKse, iH traditional) Iio was visited bv a in i ry , who gave him a magic bit for*his


pi Roltpii Hall, who, i t i.s stated, oxtomhai K I l ] ! {’r"


m'’


.f™"' M'llliam Pmisav, th a t ho


held near Bimington wns silver ore waiting tor .soinoono to dig up. William took the


^ certain


w;Vi. (*?*' Shillings.


Mdos, Ion,-mg tho i-.vor .side .ingiiardod | -Mr. Harry Dawson, ot Ifnd(Ior.ilicId, and th a t i t made.


— : * *,......iiNLM .sme unguarded owing to the natural formidable barrier


s d o s^ 'w '- in . III’ .' ' ”i’


to ho beaten. Mo saddled his hors(\ and using his magic hit rode for tho bank from u h(Mo ho nmdo his famous l(>ap. This I mlsay hold tho e.stato from 1577 to 1()‘>9


not dcfiiiitely contradict this storv but quoto.s a pa.s.sjigo from 'Wobstm*’.^ “ Tiislorv ol .Metals ” which lends ,a cortaiii .amount ot confirmation to it. Ho (Webster) is I deplore disons.siiig only two places where .silver has wrongs lu’on found in Tvnglnnd and af ter writing | tiiiued


" i r Crayon,” Whitaker. doo.s


was pubh.shod in IG71 or about after tho death of Pudsav.


.........1^0 «^".Hi»gs_to his Bolton Hall.


s to bo i-omomhoi-od for; his disiiilm-osled loj.-ilty m iiiroi-dmg slioltor to tlio mifor- tiin.-ito Hoiiry VI. iiftor tho hnttlo of Hex-


ol montioiv IS Floi-oiico. third dnnghtor of .Honry Pndsay.^ This Indy, wlio.so nltnic- tioiis or good fortiino must have lioon un­ common, is noticed for the iinmbor and .splondmir of her marriages. Sho w-as first


Ihioiighout the siimmor) tho King wont to \\h.illo.> Abbey.


Iho .second iiorson worthv


wed tn Sir Ihonms Talliot, of Basliall Hall, no.ii Clithoroe, who died e.arly in tho IGLh contniy ; then to Henry Lord Clilford, ami


Tri!!',.-. V?TTT .spoken.


AAillinm Pndsay, of whom I have already Bolton Church.


T!‘° Jlarcpiis of Dorset. • “ “ vaiii


•wlioii all such olligios' w-oro destroyed. Thoro ornnmo'nt.al stono


Ip to r , to whom tbo eliiircb is dedicated. J ho slntiio. was brpkon a t tho reformation,


tho font, and , tlio Pndsay momorinl. . - Tho to i l t js lotli;contiiry and has fillets of brass


t c an in g . Of tho niaiiy iiioiiiorinls,' oto;,’. in


tho Rector of, this Church.” . The: Pudsny - (Continued a t foot of next column.)


Mnl of Sir Rnlpli Piidsay; kniglit, and Lady hm wifov and. Sir AVillinm tlioir son;


“ P ray for tbo ho ohiiroli, I will montion only two, -Jiz.,


ol ai-ohitootiiro i-opontod soldoni. if a t all 111 this loc.ality: In tho w-ost wall (exterior) of tlio Tower, above tlio window is a niclio wlioro, i t IS assiimod stood llio figiiro of St.


11.10. The oliiirch IS distinotivo oiitsido by tho niiglo hiittrossos of tho tmver, a foatnro


ohnrch is piohahly ns old as oiir ow-n "nM”


“ oharior dated


\ JU - ’ ,.*o Richard Groy, yonngor son 'J’hv third is


special iiorrnissioii of R"'* ("hero ho stiiyed


Tioiir.y’.s room. Three people stand out prominently from tho long and ancient line of lu d sn y s . Firs t-o f .-ill Sir Riilph Pudsiiv


C(?itainl.y i t is tlie oldest in the Craveii aiea. homo parts of i t were built about J.ioO .ind probably a building of some kind existed oven beforo that. Tho present Hall ins Jiad many now slrucLuro.s .'idded. There leimuns the old bnnquetting hall and Tvim


Fii.st of all wo will consider tlu' Hall


Bolton Hall inxt.a Bolhiml, who in tho i-oign o) Qiicon Elizaholh, iliil got good store of .silver oi-o, and convert i t to hia own nso or i-athoi- coinod it as many do boliovo; there lioing many shillings niai-kod with an o-sc.illop, M Inch the people of tliat country ... --••-.I


Pilifsav -. ...p..,,, Aiii-y.'rS t LIUS ua ’ d y,” •10 years This JiSlS¥!EilS:S I ...ibiciiu v;.M|uiie ami i I I'udsny, Iiowcvcr, was not


W ith tho .silver obtained lie mmlo sIiilliiiKsS, Si.Vn ‘ ‘n"\m


‘m* operations.


(Itdii t approve of William Bndsav’s ri*adv made money and an order was issued, for his aiio.st.


riio rUint autlioritios, liow(*vcr iradition goes on to say that known a.s ‘ Vudsay's


It would suggest having .seen botcr days, th e stylo ol aicliitcotiiro, emphasized hy


lo - ’


.110, Ciihio ;)20, Rishton 321, AVhallov 322 JIapton 322, Aocringlon 323, Pi-cston 325; UV™'* Wowwrtk 327, Raxomloii


JCh, Milp.shii-0 313. Colno St. Amli-ou-’s 315. ai'n ‘


a n - '‘aim’"'i"- Clithoi-oo 317, Riii-nlov


J.b. D.'iruen 3-f(>, Groat Harwood 3-lG. — ^


LOCAL PREACHERS CONFU-RENCEj


330 Rossomlalo ,T3I, Choi-lov -


IN .......'“'.V timt I iho company including J lr . ami Afi-s 'I'


H.ill a t J-JO a.m. and undo<l with a w-ell- attoiHled piiblio mooting in tlio evening,


b'kv a t Bolton Hall, Blackburn. J l r . J . P . AVilliains of Io n ’ on throo don, was olootod presidonb in siiccossioii to ■M *


cesslnJ work of mutual aid, 4:tlr. Williams m his presidential addre.ss, said ihord was never a greater need tor tho witness of local .Midhodn.t picaehei.s. Div’orco ■ ami. police courts, JegalisiHl gainhling, ami a gigantic drink hill revealed to an appalling degree tho social wrong.*} of ilio nation. “ While we deplore the apparent indifferonco of the ol


feb us not bo discouraged in our «* ^'>0 pi-osont imlilfoioiloo tlioi-o lav .^


i i o u o n 'H ' : i i n ; ^ " iU a r r ; . . n r ^ o i g . : I of-’^ i S anotlici-. Pentecost.


‘.a;irm oi-"te h


pioaclior had his place, ami ho Iionod tlic new muted ^retlioilist ChnrcJi would bring about .1 gloat revival of testimony, 'riiey


mn.sb get b:ick to tho standpoint of Joliii \\ o.slov.


A Strong Society.


strongest districts ilie year had boon one (if hnancial pro.spority. .Siinday’.s collcetioiis in tho Ar.-iiiehcstor •n-en-tot.-illed over £ 1,000.


■n *1^ association sinco its foundation. .Uespito tho scvoio Irado depression m the


L - 10,000 bchcnio for building; a byo-pass i road and a new’ bridge over the Thames a t


® Comity Council has approved 4 Maidcnhcnd. (Continued droin preccdiiii; column.)


jime.itono, Ion feet long, five foot nine inohos broad and nino inches thick, on which aro onpravon, in relief, Iho liguro of a Buds.ay m armou’r with lus Iic.ad resting on two:(l(jc*r. Two w*ivos aro on ono .side and


IT .; and of tho third, XSHl.; indicating tho ,number o f ; their i respective issues. Bonoath tho parents aro tho figures of their children, .twonty-fivo in ’ 'luimber, and an­ nexed : to .eacli is tlio . name of tlio ohild. Among tho many singularities'of this tomb i t, i.s* remarkable tlmt tho iiamo of tho hus­ band and father, of so nnmorous a family is never nientionod. . ■\\’liitakoi* says: ’ ” l3ut from circumstances i t may clearly *bo proved to belong, to Sir Ralph .Pudsny, tlio faithful Lancastr ian . who afforded, a re tre a t to


a third on the other. Near tlie feet of tho first • aro tho nmnoral.s VT.; of. tho second


H en ry . Vtd*' Memorial i.s a largo slali of grey Cnivcii


fell- linmms .Rowliotimm, presided a t Mu’ ovcning meeting, nt wliioh i t w.-is reported Umt iio.-irly £800,000 Imd hecii distrihnted


The President of (ho Jlimclioslor district, MITTOjr.


ol Iho plcnsiiros of tho ro.sort. and home'was not reached ti l l about midnight. The o.xcursion w.a.s voted tho best yet orgainsed i).> the .IiLstituto and gave real pleasure.


for the full onjovuienb --- ---------------------------------------------------- RIMINGTON.


RJ.S address.—-Tho annual tea iiarty on JMonday was preceded by a public tea party, and was well attended. 3\fr. William Scott, ot Barloj’, prcsid(Kl, tho speakers including tho Revs H. Stratton, Barrowford, P. W. bmalldridgo,. Burnloy, G. W. Tyson, Clit- horoo, and Mr. Hartley, pastor of Martin


^01 O.S. l i d . i o f ' p 1 total proceeds amounted to


fe.ssor E J . Brice, of Bradford, prcacluul to oxcollont congregations. Tho custoinarv intcr-visit of tho iioighhoming Stopper Jjano >\ csloyan Sunday School teachers and scholars was obsorved as usual in tho moin- "’" 0“ Air. Brico gavo ,a very intoro-st-


tionalists on Sunday celebrated tbn anniver­ sary of their school, wlion tho Bev. J»ro-


SAFjE^I FFST.IVAL. — Salem Congrega-


te a was .served a t -tho 'Winter Gardens. Alterwaids, gii-ns-you-ploase arrangmnonls ^r'l?


Womens .in.stiluio yii.slorday wook thorough­ ly enjoyed a well-planned and splendidlv conducted outing by motor coach. Lunch was taken a t Lancaster and later the imrtv visitcil d\r()rccamh(>, then procmling lo Bhiekpool where, by the kindness of Mi.ss Bottoinloy and


V O ilLN ’S INSTITUTE.—jMombors of ihc Baldwin, an oxcclk'ni


W.I.S t.iKeii up by a ” convor.sation ” on local pie.iclieij, w()ik. IVfi. A, Norris, of .I)(*von- port, said th a t llieru was no loiigor any loom lor the man vvho made no more tlian a e.isn.d piepaiatioii for his sermon. Thev must beware of the man wJio wns an easy .sinnnor of woid.s.. .Mis was a dangerous gilt. b iuoney of sjiecch was worsts than useless to-day, for there was a groat diffor- onco helwoen stirring tho smil and tickling the em. Mr. .Ibherson, of Mapplewoll. cm[)haM/i>d the v:ilnc of tho testimony of a poisonal experience, witliont which a man <?ould not inexich.


1 ho groator p a i t of the aftornooii session ’L'hat wns whoro a loeal tho people,” Im con-


iMi. A. Cowling ami Mr. F, H. Buss wore U‘,-eIecte<l honorary .secretaries. Alter .spimking *of tho'a-ssoeiation’s sue-


1* ..... V , * Jiuuuei.'iiieiu, anil


which I oiiencd its: oiglity-lii-st aggregate niectings in tho Alhoi-fc Hull, PeteUstreot, .\lanclie.ster, on Saturday, with a meeting of the General Committee, followed by ono of dplogatos—w-ho w-ero cstimatod to iiumbor ahoiit five liiindiod—for tlio reception and consideration of ,tho goiioral and <listric6 rc- ports. ^ On Sunday feprosontativos of tho Association preached in many of. tlio cimrehos throughout tho district, and tho aftornoon there w a s a “ lov-o fe a s t” a t tho Albert Hall. Mr. AVilkinson took ser- vicos a t Imn ess Vnlo (Dorbysliiro) United aletliodist Chapel, afternoon and oveiiing. Monday s hnsincss began in tho Albert


was a delogato to the TVosloyaii JlothodisJ Lpoal Prenchors’ Jliitnal Aid Association


NEW OPPORTUNITIES WITH UNION Mr. John AVilkitison, J .P . , of Low Moor,


t lime trees oxtoiuling to tho hack of clio Speaking of tlio splendid wood-


J. |—,.l ; Iv. Bonthman, Whalloy, 78, .1—71; L. R. Haw-iirth, Wilpshiro, 8-1,10—7.|; F Mangold, Aucriiiglon, 01,Rj— 75 k ,f Law Plcasington, 8,5, R) -7 5 ; J . G. 5f. M’hUo


I , ' i ; -U-


Imad, Clithoi-oo, 03, 18—75; T. A.shw-oi-th, Hm-nlov, 87, 12—75-


' Club /Iggrogatos. 907, Nol.son ^


Jiclsiui, 80, 15—74; Dr. Patoi-.son. M’ha ■'’hniloy, S (i ,_ 1 2 - ,.l ; G. Riley, -----1 -


'Jaiitun, Brsliton, I- ' - ,


87, M— - 73 -...wy S m i t h , ......................... Smith, Ploasinglon, 88,' Poiidlo A-Wiv.st, • 81,.


G * Poll’ollard, Forest.


X P.


c.iliiulntal columns a t tlio entrance to tho el.pii lomain. These pillars arc most oor- t.iinlj ol tjmt period, but the rest of tho church (hiiilc almost onlirly of full .stone)


Of the original church, built in tho Inst / "’i


only tlio two


EAST LANCASHIRE GOLF. THE


BLACKBURN ItCLUB WINS TROPHY.


LOCAL SCORES.


I; T’ ' tlio lii^)t time Blackburn won the Fast; I LanciiMhiro Golf Assocmtioii Trophj', which I n.i.s played for. over tho Preston Golf Club cour-io,. a t .Fuhvond, on Saturday, Tlie "innei.s owe iheii* ;success to an 'excellent


I pcilortnaneo by J. W. Widdnp, who re- I tuineci a gross of 79, giving-him a net score I ol


I-total o t 307, so th a t Blackburn’s win was ' l>i no, means as dei.-isive as appeared earlier


I Bleasington failed, by a .stroke to ccpiul the I " in n e is ’ total, and. wiioii IT. P ro c te r ,- one I ot . the last players; lo finish, put ni a not /J , it .i\4ia_lound that Nelson also Jmd a


I ‘‘^4 G. L.. Whittaker, each had not scores I ol <0, and H. IV. Bonilrob iiiaintaiiiod tho iorm (if the Blackburn team’with a net 78, giving them an aggregate of 300.


colleagues, T. F. Bichmoiul , W iddnp’.s 70 \va.s the best neb score of tho in the competition:


compc^ulion, and a 78 by K. Bootlimaii, ot WhalUi^v, \\j».s the liost gro.ss scoro- Blaclvbui ii’s aggregate was compiled ns follows: 1. F/. TTichmond, 93, M—79: G 1C


I


1 !)—(0; II. M. Pomfi-ot 88, 10—7S Best


St. Andrew’s,


87,: 1,5—72; L. Hai-gi-t 81,


J9aokhiirii,_70- 12—72*


1.7—7!) ; J . AV. TViddiip, 79, Individual Returns.


!)—70; H. -caves, A.


SCHOOLM S ’ FQPTBALL WIN


: COUNCIL SCHOOL TEAM SHIELD. '


STERN MATCH : WITH CATHDLICS . . ; n - - • - ' . v U ■ -


i 1. : ' V / i .


giound last Friday .oioning, aroused such iiiteit-st th a t tbo nttoiidaiico iva-s siiggostiv. of Olio ol tbo bo.st ” gates ” in tho hoi'dit ot tho, soccer so.ison. 'Tlio finalists w-eic lopicsc-ntiiLivo of Iho/Council and C-atholii- solmols, and they put ovory ounce of oii- deavoiir into a game th a t never ilaggod it


_Tlio schoolboys’ lootbnil competition finil ttliioli took phico ■ on tlio Shaw- Bridoil


any stago._ In tho end, tho Cotinoil Scliool provnilcd by two goals' to one


prossing until, ton iniimtcs after tho kick pir, Snapo opened tho score for tho Catliolics by a slow .sliot; Ponman homg nn.sightcii VJ.


tho losnit ol dotormination and oxcolloni lolloning lip, Im the (irst shot rohoiindod lioin the goalkoopor and King was on tho nlcit to boot again although on his h-icl; Half-time: 1—1


each Kpal, Nol.soii King (contro-torward) stoiod uhilo on tho ground.


/ ■weak, pa.ssmg Ahrongh llio goalkeeper’s ORs and slioiild liavu heon saved Ko


(go.ilei), hotli backs, ami Holme.s and -Uavios, (listingiiished themselves Of the lo.soiS’ Konnotli Sliorlikoi- (oii(.sido-loft) Sidiioy Robiii.son (lolt hack), and Terranc,. .wlieilikci were tho mo.st .striking nlavoi-" Iho Cntliolics had tho w-ill to w-in,‘ a spirit


addition to the .Sliield for the Lcaguo championship.' ,


. Connell Scliool team. Bennrm


scon for .years, and tho result was in doubt to tho vorv end.


to tlio tcnthoi.s who spoml much time in organising t heso clVorts for tho soliool cliildron.


-sonit-o of satisfaction


oxpon.sos of tho ..tssociation in all its .-lotivitic.s and tlio .stand receipts pass to tho C'litlioroo Football Club.


llie monoy goos to dofr.-iv the Proseniaiion of Modals. -Vt tho. clo.so. o f , tho match;: tho cron-d


-snigod i-oniid tho stand to hear tho Cotton Qiiooii, Aliss .Mane Railoy, who liad verv kimlly consonlod to present the modals


Miccess and hoped th a t thoir lino c.vampre would ho followed by <ill. 1


Cifition by a hiii-st of ohooring and aiiplanse 111 luU-odncing the ” Qncon ” tho Prisidonl


VQ "™ " ’-'’ ” .spooch appo.-ilod io all ami Ipyi'l su b je c ts ” showed thoir appre-


tli.ink the ho.\> w-lio had shown tliomselves ahio to play the gamo as only Ri-itisli hovs


of Imrd-fouglit, clean toothall which was a delight to watch and whicli had .set a stamhii-d th a t must bo I'oIIow-ctl by future genoiations, nltlmngh i t was a trcmuiuhm.slv high one I'Jiinlly, Imt not least. In thanked Miss Railoy for so gracioiislv eon senting to ho present. They npin-oei.-iteil hor kindness very mnoh indood.


plimtnt. I hoy had jii-ovidod 70 minutes (('■‘’'ifcr eom- FOOTBALL. wi?„^‘v;'l'“'‘’‘l


Who pl.fyo<l uit-h thorn two years ano ami who wjis transfonod lo Bolton AVamlerms.


Clitheroe Football Club liavo signed, an n custodian


CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND DIVORCE.


a.s to tlio rigJits . and duties of Jiolv inatn- nionv.”


picsent situation with regard to divorce, and to KsMK^ (!()unsol to the laity as to Ihcir social i(?latums and willi pm'.sons divorc(*d o.v tiio citato Comts and contracting Irc.sh .aMianco.s, .such person.s hoing (a) profcs.sing momhoi.s of Urn Church of .Kngland; (h) oui- Hide the Chnreh’.s communion; and generallv


A resolution u> on tlio agemla m tho follow- nig tonus: “ That tho Ai-ehbishop.s and Bi.sliops he asked to consider, in all its Imarings, the


(Iiun-co will he r.u.'sed a t Iho .siimmiM* se.ssion ol the UiuiTh Assembly, to dm opened at Cdiuroh House, Vostminstor, on Juno HUh.


The altitude of the Cluirch of Knglaml 10 ‘n’l" ‘


th.iiik, (in Ijohalf of the -■Vssociation, three groups ol people; hi.st, tlio spectators, who jij then- attondaneo g.-ivo not only financial hut moral sniiiiort to tho hoys. Ho hoped th a t tho.v would eontiniio thoir support in I’ccondly, ho wished lo


t iv 'e i - '’^' ““ '<1 f‘9 w-ishod to


as simplo as i t wa.s apt. Miss Railev m-ged tho hoys to pl.-iy the gamo of life 'as thev liad tione tho gamo of football, not for th'c -siiUo ol the i-on-ards lint for tho fact of playing tho gnmo. Sho wished thom ovei-v


In a very olmrinmg spoocli. which'w.-is


0 hno dotormiimtion, hut lacked completion pi olfott. Iho inatoh was tho most de-anlv longht and haldost .strngglo that has heoii


Imlhei stoio was added and comsoipionllv M'o..uoniicil School w-on tlio oomixitition iii


tin; second Imll and King again scored fiom a pass Iroiii Oddio.


'I iio sti nggjo 111 no w ay nhalod lim ing 'Tlio .shot wn-


followed: and after sovoriil bomhardmonts of I t w-ii.s pni-clv


of p l.ijo is .. A dour Blrngglo ‘ . Tho game began strcmiouslv, each side


■ went a cri whic other numi .short eirocr s(.‘qu( ratlu


liensi numI Flat tho J Dcen liowc tho * with Boot, had hreah Whil in


Th


IToIg; stick


(U 1 many


tho I- pnst ■' Alvnn a g( ” Yoi: >luoh forme ” Lit' “ foil thiixl greav .^f^.


the h which


th(« trotti to ov ivn.s ' throii


. popu' from yard.'= .stron too I As tl high tho n race, Fnnn a t tl the fl ni.sh Bn


event tho don It as i start .ably a ran of tl gob i liowc tlioir cours Thon Town Tit ” fourt


hold large wns and beinj Boll first “ Mi Bert


Fo


E. J: TatGi this I rider withi Lo.


g.allo Fh


A


oven Kcrat tho (*onti Troll


tho t move g.-lllo; meiit mile.s the r inter< the i .stain


No


tho j terosi provi Mr. F. B to w Qu(.»c .In tl ” Fla thuu; Foun prodi Foun lin<* to w Light third Whit the follov and bov ] Ha PI tlm ambn race. Tlu


As


out ( B. S victo posse In


saim* start were in til ra n On


villai puhli annu wide) crowt was


On Weo


j


' ml


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