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a d v e r t iser and times, FRIDAY. DECEMBER 16. 1932.


(THIRTEEN) advertiser


are doubly appreciated when they are accom­ panied by a nice Christ- mas Card or Calendar


lUISHES O U R R A N G E O F


Christmas Cards, Auto Stationery & Calendars


IS second to none in E a s t Lancashire, and we cordially in­ vite yonr inspection. Cards from Id, Calendars 3d to 5/-


C — -"“i. e)| C h i i d r e n s A r t s i t i s a i s • a s id


PLAYBOX ANNUAL 6/- HOBBY ANNUAL 6/- CHATTERBOX 5/-


O o € > k s i n g r e a ± v a r i e t y


TIGER TIMS ANNUAL 6/- HOLIDAY ANNUAL 6/- SCHOOLGIRLS OWN 6/-


OXFORD and NELSONS BUMPER BOOKS 1/6, 2 / - and 2/6 A Wide and Varied Choice in


POCKET & DESK DIARIES FROM 1/- to 6/- BUSINESS MAN’S DIARY 2/- SCHOOLBOYS and SCHOOLGIRLS’ DIARIES 1/6d. Castle Street CHARLEY DEAN


SIGHT TESTING OPTICIAN


21, C H T R G H ST. BLACKBURN


(opposite Old Bull Hotel)


PERSONAL A TTENDANCE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE OPTICIAN.


Very Grown up Nurseiy Rhymes!


Old Mother Hubbard, ihe went to the cupboard


To feed lier poor bubby one day;


Her eyes lit up brightly, For there and quite rightly, Was


man— O U J. i the drink for her


CAR’S CRASH INTO RAMILY.


ASSIZES CASE SETTLED. A motor uar'.s crash into a I'ainily walking'


anti Ills wife, Kdcn May Wilson, and their two childi’en. Wilfred Wilson (S) and l*ay \\ ’il.>on (IS .inonth^i, all ol West-view, Waddington, and the defendant was llohert Mitchin. auetioneer and estate agent, Old Ilall. West Hradford. (Tllheroe, from wliom damages for personal injuries were claimed. Mr." \V. (iorman, K.C.. and Mr. U.


Ormero-l (in.strucled hy Alessr.s. Oddie and Hoehiu.-kO reprosentofl the plaintiifs. and Mr. .1. f . .laekson, K.( \ . M.!’.. and Mr. T. Al. Hnckhouso (insinicled liy .Me.ssr.s. |*,ackhon.s(' and .’^niO appeared for defeiulani. Air. Jackson said there was no riue>tion It was merely of the amount.


of Hnhiliry.


on the lootpath along the Wadilingiim -- tTiihoroo road, on August (kh. was de.scrihed to Mr. ,Iu->licc bawnmcf and a jury ai MaiicTu‘>tor A.s.si/.o.s on Tuc.sday. JMaintiU's were Albert Tklwaril Wil.'ton


championship of the Gi.sburn Auction Alart fat stock siiow was on Alomlay seciireil l»y Air. JO. Taylor, of Oldluun, who look the award witli a lieavy hlack polled hullock, sealing over 12-cwts.


For the seventh year in succi's^iion the


pioiiship with anotlior blade polled Atigm-, companion to tho cTiaiiipion, and yidiling little in points. Hoth wore extraordinarily firmly tleslied, and .surpa.s-iMl in inialily aiiNthing seen at the mart for .^cine years.


Air, T’aylor also look the rc.serve chaiu- CHAMPIONSHIP WINNER.


Ih'-shed C'lieviots, were shown hy Mr, T'oniliiison. of Darwcii. who also had the reserv“. champion pen


AWARDS.


Mr. and Mrs. Wilson were pushing a per- amlmlator in which wa- the younger child. Wilfred walked hy their sifle. Defendant drove his car rnund a heml. striiek the lour people, ami knocked tlio iiera.nduilator over. Air. Wilson wa« not seriously injured, hut was unahie to work for live weeks, ami liad trouhlo in eating ami digesting his food. He had now practically recovered. Airs. Wil.son was unconscious until tlie next diiy, ami had severe concussion of tlu* lirain, and cnt.= ami ahrnsions. hospital a fortnight.


to AVilfred." said Air. florninn. “ Hoforc the accident he wa.s hriglit. Imt now ho was lienvv and li.stlc.ss.


“ The Iragedv of the case ivas tlie iiijnry lie was unconscious


fm- cislit cbiy.s and bis life wns ib'spaiml of ” ITe had a fracture f>f the skull. TIis na'renls bad the gnmlost iliffienlty in gettin!; ,i„, to tnke food, nnd nmv lie disn-gnnlod


Tf


OBJSTRONG ALE


AS BREWED IN 179 9


In hal f pinl t and the new O B ] Babr


D u t l o o - . B l s . k b u r r . B r . - c r , ■ ' A liirtbdav oakc Middlcses, Par ish Chmcii. A


™ th^GOOth ........................


HOLLINS VILLAGE. A verv cnjovnble dance was liebi in the


S L ’ C ; i iU e . / "% I . - . . I .Hoap was M.C.


Ids vonnger brntbor. The l,=-ninnlb.s-nM eldid'. n-lin nns in the Tnlinnnry for n inontli witli roncus'ion. wniimls on the foroheml,


rnnsnitntion. and afte r a l.rier adinnrnmont ■\fr fiorman annonneed ilnit tlie ease li.id been settled on terms ondnr.sed on eonn.sels liriefs. Tliese terms were not (liselosed.


X U - 'in nU i, P LEA S E ! Tlio foilou-ing new .sniiserilicrs bnve iieen


connected to tlio yanons telcplionc es- etiam'cs in tlic Cbtliornc nrc.a:


cnitiroroe, No. D '. :T;, " • 'Mill Oarage, Chthcroo.


Gisimrn: No. :t. K. \ \ dlinms. VMiite ItnII Hotel, fiisbnrn.


Wiswell. was at Clitlieroo C*ounly Sessions on Alonday, fined os. for riding a hicyclo- witlionb front light, and os. for riding tho machine witlioiit red read light or reflector.


nn Fr'idav Inst. Alex I'inmgton s


offences by F.C. Carrington, defendant- sahl “ Aly lamp sot on fire and 1 threw it away.” He said tlie red reflector was in position a couple of days earlier.


Wlion ho was stopped with regard to the


WHEN THE LAMP FIRED. Jamc.s Middleton, of Aloorslde I'kirm,


ami -shock, had recovered. \ t tins stafc rouiisel on both sides liad a


.'she was in , .


son, Sawley; 2, T’, Wilkinson, l»olt«m-iiy- nowland. Fat cow: I, T. Hanson, Dlacko; 2, T. Oddic, Driiuileion. Fat heifer, worili mo.st per pound to Imtdior: T’. llan.'-ou. I’air of fat heifers: ^\^ Jackson.


Cattle (local).— I'ab lielfer: I, W, Jack-


T’aylor, Oldham; 2. T\ T’oiiiliiison, Danven. Fair of fat bullocks; I ami 2, E. T’aylor. Fat cow: 1, W. Carr. Kiiiiiiigtoii; 2, .1. .Sliiigor, llimingtoii.


Cattle (open).—Ikiir of fab heifer.s: 1, Iv per jiound to hutcher; I'k Taylor.


Wratliall. (Jisliuru: 2, Al. Dinsdale, (lis- hnrii. Ditto, other breeds: I. L. .^poiieer, Sawley; 2, J. Hargreaves, Faythnrne. Fat shoariings: 1. A. Tattorsalt, !5oIton-hy- Dowland; 2, J. Tlargrcavos. Fat ewes; I, J. Hargreaves: 2, 0. Ilrass, Oislmrn.


[Hon heasb: 1. F. T’aylor: reserve: 1C. T'aylor. Sheep (local).—Fat lamhs, honied: 1. .1.


Ileasfc worth Jiio>t (Tiam-


Tho cTiampion pen of sheep, lieavily


iieroe Farish ChurcTi Troop are able to raise a te:im foi* tiic football coiupeliti«m liieii there is a piLssiliility of three (Mitrie-s, iiuTiidiug Wlialley Farisli Churdi and the di lhoroe Hoyal Tlrammar SelioiJ. As re­ gards the I'Tag coiiipct it ions it was agreed llial the form they take is very suii;ib|(. hut on roeeiii >Iim\iiig th**y appear to have Iioeome stale ami a radical change was


(i rain mar School on Wednesday, DccLunber 7ih, and a discussion <in the various inter- T’roop competitions tonic place. Tho time at ilisposal for this mooting being too short vmy few results were reached.


A .Scoulniasler.s’ meeting was held in the If Clit-


suggested. The matter still hangs in the haianco.


was held at


Toinlin.son, Danven ; 2, J. Alamle. ^Vor.ston. Fab lanihs, other hroeils: 1. T'. Tomlinson; 2. J . Alaiide. Fat sheaiTings; I, T\ T'oiii- iinson; 2, J. Alamle. Fat ewes: J . Ilar- greave.s.


Slieop (open).—Fat: lamhs, horned: 1, T.


s:ill: reserve, J . I largre:ives. Open (Tuiiii- pioii pen of sheep: T’. T’oiiiliuson; reserve, T. Tomlinson.


Local champion pen of sheep; T'. Tatter-


ami Sons. Ihirnoldswick; 2, J. Farriiigtoii- PayUioriie. I'oiir pork pig'^: J. I !argri‘av<‘s.


Figs (local).— Ihicon pigs; I, C\ Hoyle


Scouts to maintain the annual* Scout Hall, (lie supiiort of the Kxocntivo was not fortii- comiiig ami tiiis function will now be (l^•^nlitely aiiamloiied for Ibe pre.senl year. The resignation of Afi.s.s C!. Hac(> as Jl.C.AI. was accepli'd uitfi regret. Ii was agri'cd that Air. F. V'orio.sb u-otild fill the lireaeli adiuiralily ami lie was eleeted witli aec!am;i- tion. Then came tlie iiiiporlant que.stion of limling new scoutmasters for the many embryonic troops now waiting for lemler.s. T'he .most important of these is in connexion with our “ open ” group known as the Caslh> (Jrnup. Tills at present consists of a tlijiviiig Wolf Cull Pack of 2(5 Iinys. and many of these Cubs are now of the ag*« to enter upon the wider sphere of Scouting. I’nfortunately, no leader can he fimmi for a Scout T’roop and many of the Imy.s will soon he lost to us. A man with no ex­ perience of Scouting could rpiite well fill fhe role of leader, as hnnnleous assistance lias been offered in the shape of tlie actual scoiitcraft experience required. The main requirements of a prospective Seoul mast or are a comparatively ujirighb character from which tho bovs may take example, and a love for tlio boys. Anyone wlio can thus assist ill Hu* great work nmv being aeliievi“d in tlio world-wide Scout Alovcment will lie Jieartily weU'omed among n.«. Tliere are :ib least five T’roops w!io need .scoutluastns.


moderate attendance. In spile of l•enowed efforts hy the Hover


The meeting of the K.xeculive Coiiuniltee the same night with a


section of llie .movement was for providing seoutmasters was holly resented as being unjust. ^ T’hnugli many ofUem’s do come from this branch yet the provision of Scout­ masters was not the object of tlio formation of Hover Scouts. As a matter of fact a good proportion of our Clitlicroe Hovers are oecnpi<*d In warranliMl capacities <ir act as iiislruelors to Troops and Packs.


The snggc.sliim lliab the Hover Scout


pmvido all Scoulers witli a Iiol-pot supjier after Christmas. This is to be hold about tlie second week in January In the Grammar School and it was roimirked that tboro


Oar secretary, Afr. L. Grime, offered to •


remind you that our Christmas slocks are now displayed and for full monetary value merit your attention. In our


windows and shops you will find a wide and varied selection of articles suitable for gifts, and we very cordially invite your inspection.


We append a list of suggestions, though we can, of course, name but a few of the lines in stock.


FOUNTAIN PENS by all the reputable makers— 2/6 to 50/-


PROPELLING PENCILS. PRESENTATION SETS. Brush and Comb Sets. Gongs (Chromium plated and Brass.) Chromium Clocks. Ladies’ Handbags. Pocket Wallets. Writing Cases.


Military Brushes. Manicure Sets.


Newspaper Racks. Letter Racks. Scent Sprays.


Hall Sets, Pipe Racks. Purses. Blotters. Photo Framds. Playing Cards. Bridge Sets. Score Blocks. Patience Sets. Brush and Crumb Scoops. Collar Cases. Tie Presses. Hymn and Prayer Books.


Fancy Leather and other Inexpensive Novelties. PRIVATE GREETING CARDS. CLITHEROE


FOR SEVENTH YEAR. GISBURN FAT STOCK


SCOUT NOTES. HY “ HKD AlUlOW.”


OUR MOTTO: Satisfaction or money refunded without question 6, Market Place . A • . v'S - «


iiiigbb bo a larger attomlance at tlie gatlici- iug tliaii at- ordinary executive meeting.';;. A vote of thanks to onr chaiiynan, Air. S, AValmsley. closed the meeting.


all mob in tho Parish Church Sunday Schools for a jolly Christmas party. Tin- “ .luugle Day ” iilea was adapted and tlm throe mixed “ sixes ’’ were known a> “ Noel.” “ Jack F ro s t” ami “ Santa d a n s . ” Games of all de.scrintions were imim?nsol.v onjoyetl, and tlien all sal down to a plenteiuis tea witli heahhv appetites. After tea each |)ack gave a little enter­ tainment ami all wore well aiiplamlcd. .\n olistacle raci‘ proved very thrilUnK and a “ lueky snowhaU ” was a great succc>ss. All CiiIiN united to give a hearty (JramI Howl to our new D.C.M.. and the Cubs di><- persed after a strenuous ami happy day.


Hover Scouts bold a meeting at “ Jonalluiu’s.” the altendauce being quite fair. All Hovers reported on their impres­ sions of tho first annual dinner and the Secretary of lhi‘ dinner gave his report. It was decided to send tlie entire prolits of 11s. <5(1. to Hlaekhurn Hovers Scouts as Clitlii'ro*‘’s share of the loss incurred hy th(‘ last Norlli-Kast Laneasliiro Hover Alool.


La.st Saturilay iiiglil (Titlieroc District Trade enquiries to AYm. Tattcrsall & Sons. Ltd., Blackburn. R.F.AI.


(a r('sohition that this should ho :i Jiiix(>d affair was defeated hy eigiit voles to tliroe).


and it is hoped to t.nko the following form: .T:inuary llbli. 103J.—A, social gathering


world economic sitnalion will he led hy Douglas Walmsley.


F(’hruary l l lh , lOJJ.—A discussion on the


Alarch lUh.—T.alk on astronomy. .April Slh.—Lantern lecture on “ Lake­


land.” The Parisli Chiireh T’roop desire im^ to


•morrow for which they have worked quite liard and I wisli them success.


last Sunday morning and understand that they have monthly Churcli Parade regularly. Could not Scouts in other T’roops alloml their various services in uniform oecasioii- ally? After all religious ohsorvanco is oiu' of tho important rules of the groat Scout .inoveineiit.


rneidenlally I saw this Group at Church


of Honour was recently awarded to a man named Giromloux, hoeauso b e bad been the tirst person who. oO years ago. subscribed to the mnvlv introduced l e iG p l i o n c .


PIONEER TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBER I I I Paris tlie red ribbon of tlio Legion


In the ’oiirlities of the last centur.v


there wore onlv 200 telephone subscribers in Paris ; at first they bad no numbers, bub were mug up by name.


thank all people wlio hav4* kindly given them matorial.s for llioir jumble sale to-


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TELL OUR THOUSANDS OF READERS WHAT YOU HAVE FOR SALE.


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) vifo, m TTie winter programiiio was then di.simssed ADVERTISE IN THE Last Saturday the t ’lillieroo Wolf Cubs


The true Complements of


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Thatithe I s tu f f I


. ■ 'Vi f ‘ . Indoor Novelty Bombs (containing Hats, Caps, &c.) from 6d. to 7/6. Bibles. Autograph Books.


Gift Stationery from 1/6 to 7/6


Table Stationery Doylies, Serviettes, Cake Bands, &c. Xmas Labels, Crepe Paper, Xmas Tree Decorations. ' . ' O '


k r - f . ' f t Y s'


If TIMES OFFICES


FOR G IF T S FOR CRRISTMAS


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will be fouiul in y re a t profusion at our Market I’ lace Shop, and wc offer you the best value in town.


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