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BAZAAR SUCCESS. SEI> FOR LOW


£341 'RA


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gatlonal baSaUr; a t St.'Paul’s Church School, Low Moor, on Saturday; A sum of £210 was raised at the ;flrst day’s sale, held, the .previous<Thursday, land on


Further success attended the : coagrC'


Saturday this sum was [Increased to £341. This will form a reseryo fund for future requirements.


Mrs. Openshaw, of MUlthome House, and the Mayor. (Councillor Q. Hargreaves) occupied the chair, i The Mayoress (MTs. Hargreaves) was: also present.


Th6 sale on Saturday yiBs opened by i , i


nounced the first, day’s result, which, he said, was very gratifying, i He welcomed the chairman, stating thdt all present


The secretary (Mr. S. Latham) an­ : I; ,


memories of St. Paul’s .Church and of the Rev. J. B;: Waddlngton, and said he felt it P ; honour to have been asked to take tlfe chalr.'at the. bazaar :He hoped It would be a complete success, for he realized' that ;'preparlng for -the bagak called for a great amount of hard work. He hoped and believed that the workers ■would be completely ''satisfied j with the result of their efforts. I |'j : I : |


knew what valuable workithe Mayor had done as a member of the Town Council.. The Mayor spoke:: of his earliest


Introducing the, opener,' the Mayor whaw was keenly Interested In church


' '.'." 'keen' ; INTERES’T. ■ .ih . ■■■;!" i . i i i . '' i.[I


some good advice on: making i speech^. That was to stand up, speak upl and shut up, and she [Intended, to follow that advice. First, howe|er,' she wished ito say: how much ■: she ‘.appreciated the honour conferred upon iher. She thought the first day had beenl a complete success and hoped that ,befor6 the end bf the day £400 would have heeri raised. The


said he and Mrs. Openshaw lived In the s same locauty; and hei knew Mrs. Open­ Mrs,'Openshaw said she had leceivpd


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stalls had been beautifully decorated, and contained many useful I articles,’ all lof which''She‘hoped would! be sild. She had', great pleasure i In n declaring the bazaar Open.-'.' i' 'i


were expressed by Mr! Wl Wilkinson and Mrs. T. Greenwood; the latter presenting Mrt. Openshaw and the Mayoress with bouquets, and the Mayor with la huttoh- hole, ’ i- ■


Thanks to the opener and ichalrmta | ■. ■ . (


In the church, and her |love for church services, and. added hen hope' that the bazaar woul^ be a complete success. | :


' I ^ STALLS’ , REVENDl^.


.she was very much: Interested in the church and complimented the congrega­ tion on the brightnesj:of thei services. She particularly praised Mr. Crossley, the organist, andthecholnforthel great Im-. provement they had made In the musldal part of the services, i ' i . | . . I ■ The Mayoress also spoke of hbr Interest


Returning thanks, Mrsl Openshaw said ■ ■ :. ! : I ■ 1. . I | ,


' Ati the end olr theisalle, Mr. Latham gave detalis of the: amount tafSen at the various stalls; ■ i The : proceeds' at ea!ch stall for- the 'two days' were! Womeh’s stall,: £113 9s.'4d.;: young women’s stall, £510s.u8d.; men’s stall, £3J 18s. 5d.;' Mrs. Grimshaw’s ; stall,| £2S 10s. lOd.; Mrs. Openshaw’s stall, £13 Us.! 6d.; sweet stall, £15; 'Ills; i 00.; i , refreshments, £19 ls.:4d.itravelllng bazaar,':^5 4s, Od.;


door.f takings,': £20 4s. :3d.; donations, £49 38.6d.


who: had helped towards isuch a magnifi­ cent result, bnd Messrs. W.-|Wllklns'on (treasurer) .and J, Boothman (vlcqr’s t warden) (also expressed igreatl satlsfacr


TheiVloar (Rev.iL Pugh) thanked all ' .


lon, ! : The,bazaar, concluded with the singing of the Doxology. i


£50 the amount epected; Gi}eat credit Is due to Mr. J. Latham who has devoted much time and; energy; to his secretai;lal duties;' and 'i to . Mr, Wj Wilkinson, an efficient treasurer.-' All membtera .of the congregation worked hard to achieve 1)he excellent resu lt and alliare tp be cgn- gratulaljed upon_the.[ success ithat Ijas 1 thelri efforts. . r


The sura readlsed exceeded by at legst ■


were) Hollday-makers,i lande 1' at Unlted'f-Kingdom 'during -' he.; n l, IromjJahflary to-Seiitembe ■ hf this year.


■-441,813, overseas: visitors,


of -Whom,-,258,739 Arts In the


be: months I . ;Mr.;T.'Demain;,lto, W. ’lW e r ,;m i;j^


Mr. E. Chester,'MT.,T. SUverwodd Standing (left to r ight); Mr.'iy,


Seated (left to Tight):


Colonel ff. F. Im. Rdblnson,! Mr. if


T, Duetrc en, Mr. E. Whitehead,


<iblns6p, MrjW. Ciwperthw Mr.


I . .. The'value of Clitheroe Auclion Marti ;' ' in the wide and diversified agi;lcul‘ ' tural areaof Blbblesdale and Bovflandi has long been recognised, and |it is; never more snrely demonstrated ithan; in the series of Christmas shows.an-!


: nually promoted by an en^erptisingi directorate which has the interests ofi clients at heart.


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attention among dairy, farmers I and; deierq thah 'nthat dqvoted fo newly-i calved' and springing stock, and 1 this; exhibition and said, held on Tuesday, was again the focuspolnt of wide lntere((t., i Elvery week, an. excellent conslgimient


. No show at the mart attracts greater'


of sound- commercial cattle ate sent to m the Clltheroe mart, and dairymen lii


producer-retailers In, the Clltnetoe dls-| tri(!t itself,- regularly replenish |thelr herds from the collection of yodthfql and hard-wearing -stock ..brougbti ‘ forward


any of the' populous centres, m ..wpll aS


week by. week. [' Special efforts to| raise the always high standard to theiveryi peak are idways made In the Christmaslshow


Memorial lAnothe:


Rj.Willianson. Fhoto.


STRON trophj


IDJ cwts. br ovelt, adjudged to be ji by-Mr. J| *■ ' ' ' ’^as In


under 11 Owts., to o f - th e : eshlbltor gained by'Mr. J.' wlch,'witjh.a: roo showing a shai I There was 1


..


ilte, Mr.l R. 'Whittaker, The Preston Guairiian.”


Cup. fo: newly): calved heifer lave been the property for six months, was


CANDIDATES the IJ. IH. , Ireland


I rescott, Junior,, of Hor- jny, level backed': roan


obviously! equipped for-heavy milk yields, 1 There was ver|y llttle’-bAtween-this cow


Prescott, of’jWhltfefleld.; She e bloc ib, gay* lb carriage, and


nd-'the : leader was darkroanjbrought out


of Ghathum, afii decision fepend t adder, fpr Mr.


dl HorroAksfordl i i th a.vfery: useful black and [white', TOCh later !got the lyellow carfi! In the comjjetltlon for Sir William


alnly Inia very The.thlrd.prl


Brass I’s Cup, I somewhat,


and, on'Tuesday, there ;were jabofit 100 dairy cattle, representing the chplcer‘ stock In the valley. Not all these aifimai, were paraded before the judges, but a considerable number were sent out anr competition-fof-the prizes Wqs exceed;


Ingly keen, NOTHING left TO C 1 ^ ( |E


turned by the directorate,, with Mr, E. Whitehead still to active leader In many enterprises; Mr-E,, .Chester, ^ defatlgable seitetary;; and a staff animated by an earnest desire to promote the best interests, pot only of! thelcomr pany; b u t ' of :the agriculturists of the district. ■ ; ,. ‘ . ,'


Chester, had a new companion In the onerous task of adjudication. This was f Mr. R. Williamson, the bailiff df the large


refer to Mr. E. P. Chadwick, df Burnley, who for many years has beenjOne bf the judges. ■ UnfoftUnatelyi Illness keilt hlra away this time,; and his colleague at many shows,- Mr. W. Turner, lof -Tarvln,


One famlllariflgure was missing.! We ... , !,- : „


capability, like that of Mr.,Turner, is unquestlonedi This pair perfoimeq their duties with the utmost dlsctetloi] and Impartiality and,-whBtis moie; .thpy gqt through their work with remarkable ex­ pedition; enabling the ordinary bfislness po to be entered upon with as little delay as


arm on Calderstones Institution, (whose


In the various'Classes was watched by a large and interested crowd pf farmers from'all parts of the wide atea served by the mart, this; In spite of th,e wretched weather which prevailed.


ssible. Their Inspection of the animals . ■ • THE CHAMPION


: popular Ayrshire cross, lall having recently calved for the secAnd time. ]


the pick of them, which was accorded the premier honours, was a light weight dairymaid, beautifully mooelled) and carrying a most impressive vjessel.i She was In the show ring for the first tlmb, and at once caught the eye as!an,efficient milk producer, thoroughly wbll equipped for her tEsk ^ " ■' • ■ '


They were young, coloury alilraals, and


and he received many conglratulptlons.. The champion' Was subsequently sold fdr £36 lOs, Od. to Mr. W, Aspln, of G^lndle- ton.


. Mr. Coates’s success was a popular one, ’I ' |: ; ■ i ;


cup to be awarded; for the best 1 newly .calved or springing; cow, tohhavA beep bred, reared and exhlbted by a tenant larmer ,'w}thlp , ten miles , of the | mart. There Is keen competition for this trophy, which on.this occasion was secured by Mr. P. Websteri of Chatbita, with a recently calved roan, beautafullyi, pro­ portioned. of excgpdipglyj good , quality, and showing ap 'abundance of milk, She was a COW: with, six, teeth up| and looked very flt indeed., This, animal was bought by Mr. Stephep-.Gates, of Langhp, for c £38 103,: Od. '-The- prl?,e money In this


Member for the Division, did something r to stimulate Interest In the b):eedlng and


'IWelve months ago, Sir William [Brass, earing of : dairy cattle by presenting a


I


nclude; farmers over whose land - tl^e Harriers hunt.


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of Horrocksforff, with a black and) white cow of very-useful'pattern, a! really, gobp


hard wearing specimen which sp|d for £38 to Mr. Q,Wrathall, of Wcst| Brad­ ,1


ford, '


Mr. G. Strickland, of Bashall Eaves. This was little behind ,the others, land showed.


iHilrd In the Urie was a cow brought by ' !


lass Is. provided by the Pmdle Forest I Hunt, and the. competition Is textended tP The second prize went to Mr. B. Crook,


Mr. F. Coates, of Chatburi^, a regular customer to the mart, whojbad a most interesting' group of anljnals Jol the


The championship was gained by 'r--'’• i'


. The arrangements for the ^howl were admirable, no stone having been left un-?


bster’a cow was cer- ,t condition.'


e on the capacltyiof the went tp Mf.' B. 'Crook,


springerLwas brought bilt, i This,was owned bj! Mr. Pfe icott; oil Whlteffeld, and was a. dark; ro'in which ilooked like making f veryJg)od milker; as she was already [ihowfnfe i nice bag.


^u'prisingy,.; only .one


by Mr. 1 ‘red COa ;es’s champion, and he also 1 secured third prize) with a similar type,' no ; shoWlrjg quite the quality of the lead It


I The class of light weight cows was led 'Cupi '- : ■ ■ ■; ■


J, Preset tt. junr.J of HoYwlch, whose cow jvas ;ratli er oldeir than the leader, but was Certalnlj good enough'toiwin the Ireland


I ‘The blre card fn this class went to Mr. I ' I ij ..wholesale, suc ces s ! ■'■I"' ' '


I of very good heifers lall. of . the Ayr { shire cross,


second prizes ter In-calf ihelfers with two bxceediigly sduid commercial beasts, full! of promlsb and veiyj satisfying to


I Which dairy farmers arc looking.


I Two o r them were separated the sam little to moose Were ol the young,


colour Mr. H irrlsoni also got i the first and


r Walmshy,. of w iddipgton^ with la dark 5 iie,. animals shown'pre-*


the 1 disc etnlng ■ ;ye , ofl the .producer- retailer who takes pride In his stock. ' The tilrd prlzje was gained by:Mr,.D.


I The i Ick 0^ mously Iwere '


oan he fer, fujl of pron^lse.-. r


jamong [several, partldtllarly attractive Itrlos; Includlni'-the'champion beast In ihls grot p, Mr; F. Coatesfeot the red card; Mr.i J. ]’rescotit was second, andi Mr. A; Harrison thlrdi


Messrs. T. Sllyei wood and J. Balshaw, and thilr work was expedited'by the mart st iff with: dr. A. Wajmsley as fore­ man. [Every Im ;itiber of>the staff com­ bined to make this Ishow and sale thoroughly successful.


, c


ewly c lived ejr sprlnglhi to have been bre d, rei by-itena It farin( rs


silver reise -bowl, presented by Mr. J. H; Ireland P, Coa ;es,; Chathurn, sold vto W.'Aspli, Grind; eton, for £36 lOs. Od. n Sir lAllliaralEirass Challenge Cup for


Best animal on ground,staking the PRIZES And 1'RICES. I


on them own far ns and [who are depend­ ent on yhat farm for thplf living) In the krea hunted over by theIPendle: Forest Hunt, or within [a radios of 10 miles of


n lhglcowor- heifer, earOd,' and exhibited (or farmers who live


G.IStrKikland ■Tebay, StoniiclAugh, Od. Ireland


calved ( r spring ; Brest rich,


£30 5s. enrj


Prescotl, resexvea at


Hewltsoi, Nel Chatbuin; 3, Sprlnilng cow


Soblety, sold to pool, fo ' £34, 1■ Newly : calVed


2, B. Cteok, fioirocksford; sold ito G. Wrathaffi We|tjBradfoM,'-for £38; 3, Bashall Eaves, sold to H. Mtochester; for


the malt:.!, P.'Websteri Chatburn, sold toi 8. (Sates,! LanghP, Ifor £38 10s. Od.;


exbeedlDF 11 (wtjs., to bsiye been property J of lexhlt Itor.fc t six months prior to show:


Meraorllal|Cup, ter newly ng .coi^yjor heifer, not


uiff., Horvflch Coroperative , H„ Pennington; Uver-*


, J. Pi jscott Wcow, lOj! cwts. or over:


101, for £45;:2, P„Webster; prook,.Horrocksterd,, 11 cwts.l or over:, 1, J.


F; Coat(s, Chatbifn;-2, J;.Prescott, Junr., Horwlcl; 3, IF. Coates, sold - to: James Smithsc h; Or) hC leton, fpr! £36 lOs,'Od. ■ Newly calvejd; oelfer;: [not , mo):e than four tee m up a 1, A. Harrison, Salterterth, ' Bold to i '. Dew lu rstvHasllngden, ter £40;


2, A. Ht rrlsoti Pye, Wiiddlngi Du 'Wall isley, £24,


o'-GifispriiMng; 3; A, Hatlsob


ml,! fn W n hltefleld; sold i to E. Newlj calveh cow, under lOi cwts.: 1, The sibsequtot sale v as conducted, by -i ■ .i


rdught-ohtiln the group e: 6 ' waklA''Close' ''contest


1 rilHE peppl'i who viatch'and record our |: -^ . dallyjdpmgs 'have-been jat it 'again.: I , , This time they^: have been taking note lof our dally r|slng ant} have made a prellm- jlnary report upon their “dlscovcries.’r: ■ They find that the Alarin clock does ribt play much


I ! I w ien It i tame :ti : newly; calved I heife s with) not morel than four teeth I up, M r, Allan Rarrison, of SaltArforth, swepi the deejk, bringing out a group


qualltj. There i was -precious n this trio, for all of them


were light -; roahs, tod l y a blpe roan of about


l|r )fltrmaklng-sort,'. good, 'Stock;-, lof the type for


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and the light row shown by Mr. Webster, probably: the Judges’


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udder.j '.,i - .'.i ■' .l' a competition for, covfs


d returned s^ick And. Ml. Look , yow :


BEST


' taker, fomJerly of Roeflold,- Clltheroe, was closely associated with Mr. George J^uss.


A WEEK or two ago, I referr^ I notes to! the fact that Mr. Alan Whlt-


At' that time I khew rather mofe than)! felt bay. about the appearances IS made In -various'films as


Mr. Arllss’s ‘"double.” Singularly enough,’. I have this week got a mAst Interesting UOfe on the subject, sent all the way from India. I t ’comes from Mr. Harry Hallows, formerly q member of printing stmt of the “Advertiser and Times,” who is now in . Bombay as an ovprseer in a jlalSe. printing works.', W sent, along a numtier of examples of the style of printing doneiUi der his supervision, and one of- these exampes is a programme Af the Excelsior Thcatrje in Bombay. And promin­ ently printed In ]the magazine section, of this programme, I find the following:— i "According 'to!Alan Whittaker,!"doubling’’


give yourse, SUITS, COSTUMES


fiilR O E


otir WASHING to ^he imore leisure


a d v e r t is e r a n d iriHE^, TOP QUALl DAI IIDA Y , NOVEM BER 26 STOCK Christmas Show at Clitlieroe Aui tioil' iviart


AND ANP' ABOU


OUT ' ROUND T.


Wew ^ l e e n ii


By “ m s r


formal dinner i dub,'dine there, after tiipir fortnightly meetings.


..each other better In the ffiCndly atmosphere they engender! than' In the Iformallty ofi thp Council chamber Itself. ,


a, Really pleasant little fuictlons' they lore i


■ments -for their Christmas ilnner, which is a veiy, special function. ‘I he details made the councillors’ mouths water in anticipation of a “right gradely do,’’>


Ihe other day they discussed the arrMgt- ' , A SLAIDBURN reader-not the one iwho


for George Arllss has its momeiits. j Whit­ taker, during fiM fifteen years’- association with Mr. ATlls3,]had brought to such perfeCi' tlon. his imitation of the' Arlls^ walk and mannerisms,'' that he iSjj often m ^ k e n ' for the star himself and treated with pleasing but',undue defebence. Discovery i and'Indig- nbtloii follow;: a fd even reprisals] Thus Ane' of the unit, "bally "lad;’ by Whittaker the day before, am not haying anj( this time, v/alke don thp.i et, slapped a: stoAplng fir" ’' more than.heartily on'the back and i ‘Good morning, 'Whitty,;what arfe you doing today?’ To his consterilatlon' It pas George Arliss who stag jered up- and said with quiet dignity, ‘I really don’t know.' ikiubling for: George. Arliss hi Gainsborough’s ‘Dr. Syn,’ ■Whittaker has to ride,a; horse across the marshes, leap dykes, wade throu jh boglandi and rowing out to sea as Pirate Clegg, com­ pletes the labt- ihot'of-the' plotui'e.’; T’


i producing his handwriting and some of ijls sketche3.p 'K is-a challenge sort of letter,


setting in what must be a ve y convivial room at some hoteL In the toon are four tables and round them are seated a number of thirsty men. Each mcmbeit of the separate parties at each table insists on paying for drinks round at Jils own table, and 'each drink costa threepence. Got that?' Very'well at Table No. 1 seven meri are seated’ at Table No. 2 there are three men; while Tables Nos. 3 and 4 each ha,ve a (^implement of five customers. ’Ihe point seems to be this • f At'Table NO; 1, la total Af 12s.!3d is' paid


sentthe horse-shoe sun—has confn. ed me- with a problem which has Tts


Slaldburn friend: ence of two shi]lh


ls| ‘apparently worrying mv 1 ip: Wherfe doei the dlffer-


i t (3 come in?


[QOMEBODY pushed.into my hand a'letter . h-, - from liOrd Baden' PoweU43 lettef,^e- |'m(


as witness 'this extract:-^ i ' i ; • 'j . , I “.Are you, in a general way,'e ficlent? 'Of


ton to JolnmeTscopts-Jn'order tfiat you may wmf b u tT to i tom -U a r t the


course you ate. You.cap, read arid write and so on, and-^ye^ well, for ’ Instance-can you qwim? Yes,!of| course you can, tod can box a man of youj own weight: or.ihold: off an attack by ai jil-jltsu grip? Can you carry your own golf Clubs and stalk yopr own stag, or do you need p fellow to do it fqr you?. Can you catch a! fi^, and milk a cow, and hght a fire and cook your own food bn occasion, or must you starve because you are dependent pn: someone felie to; do these simple' things' for you? ■ Do you know how to stop a runaway horse, or rcscue.-a: drowning person, or to render Pirstj Aid In thexase ol a cutiartery? If you cannot! do little things of this kind you ought to Join-the Boy .Scouts, since, even ss a ’grown-uri' you will there [learn them fast enough; If, on the other hqnd, you can jilready do them, it Is equally important for


K. : lenge !(says a “Yorkshire Post”,'gosrip). He offered to give anyone £5 who could l^d, bim-a man in the town smokmg a cigar, A'na' to one,'accepted' the challenge., j Belote the War he mlght[have found 200 cigar smokers, but today-l^-appears there Islnotone bf them left.The tobacconist Suggested twAlreasons o /or iJils lamentoblB decline in the ;poprilto|ty


Universal feeing- thqt : cigars! 'arq really 'intended orily for company directors/ : ,, ; ’


rwe in prices. I Cigars which Before the War post a shiUIfag for five, bow cost a shilling for- three., Thei second'reason Is that nowadays people have nb time for cigars; ] they prefer, the cigarette, tohlch can be smoked in about ' iton minutes, a suspect a third reason is the


f the fragrant weed..- ,The first reasAn is the


ITIHB other aay'atol^cConlst in'one Af. our, ■A West tailing towhs .threwiout'ia cha),


' ■ ] I “pick’f c ^ i g !


"nary an odd reported the pru ___ salmon certainly make a The activity isj to t , confine


ore folk than


LAST.week-enm Eaythorie had its Salmon m pligrlmagri


Sunday; A mend who madb his i -J-— alm,me there! were [a lot


| nd .useful, too, for members! can get to loiow


'imvered narci is easily grown


|i . 1 IMII The Chinese


joffi flower I (ni grown In s.ani men—and wat


jiiowfiakes' a bed :•


I'i


■dapk.iintll th afterwards ke a loom that Is January, f


'f loM r ie t a i l Wtoter acordl


. jdfauaty., Tlf tltoms wlllmal


' Hedging.-, -, in jto b e llah a )'] or gardei


or the seven! “rounds," anl at Table No - the cost of three rounds is 2s .3d., that is a total of 14s. fld. for ten men. But at each oI the'Other, tables where, you remember,'there are five men, the five “rour ds” cost 6s 3d a total of 12s. 6d.-fpr the t*o tables, though there are ten c o n f e r s tables.,' What


the other two { t ilty of grd


Id be th l t S. The e l l


rable b a |


•they' will tak t h e i r n ext set


■ course, tod a yislt to Paythome, bridge', any day Just now might afford an opportunity of seeing the salmpn] engaged m the gravel bed.s there.. It is lkrgely a m:itter of luck, but once -.you have ^ the salmon there you will cheerfully makq other visit; on the chance of repeating the experience. There are Spawn- mg beds in other parts d the: nibble, but those at Paythome' are most clearly discern­ ible and most :;eddlly accessible.


Ance of sAveral, -Spdwning i grand spectacle,


fd to; Sunday, ot


a cruiseirdurink [the war. They were) in the same ship several-month; before they dis­ covered- each other, I beljeve. j Mr. Squires has continued Jhff 'sea-farimg career, gaining his “master’s ffc|ket” and sailing the seven ■ 'kto.* His 'oppbrtjuriity ito visit Clitheioe was prbvided by;a cargo for Menchester. Eighteen years have elapsed since, Ije was here! before, and he had an jmdetstandable|urge|to M round the old niunts.! kir. Squires recalled that- once when he was in cilitheroe as a boy he earned a shilling i at the cattle imartet tending some stkk. 'He hid the coin in ,i wall near Cowtban’s slaugl ter-house arid duly found Jt twelve months kter when he came to the'town again. He cilled it, his| hidden treasure. His pto, who u;ed to spenfi hours snooking round [that quarter picking)up tin- considered trlfies, simply couldnit understand how they missed it. ' If they! had I known about that shilUfag I expeut th ey would have pulled down 'every wall affout the place till


to Miss Maud "onilinspn, vho had a shop in Castle-street yoa/s ago! A “ScbUle”!aiid a real ^sporting lad, he made lots ot Iriends. Some of them lost their fives in thd Great 'main, among then) being with Whom he sored in


FEW ole chums or his last Sunday renewed iicquaintande with Mr, George Squires, who used tc pay regular visits


they found itl j, !


ipart In wakmg us up nowadays. Only about 110 per cent, ofi people, are awaker ed by it: On I the other hand, twice as many ise the mllk-i ] man,-the tread of miners’; feetpt return from [night shlltj factory -hooters andl'other -noises: ias alarm clocks.- Only!one in lOl of us get up I at once. Mcst,:of us'like theTuxury;o)( dozingi land some of us are called manyj times before we put a foot! but of-bed; The average tnrie ] of rising is 7-40 a m. And, having made these


(man. being ,cmbraced-in the list-bf those who play the ptot bf horiorbry kriockgr-up? ’ ,


,


I week-gn 1.-; Frost! and thaw have alter­ nated,, wit hhf re and'thereunplgastot results


Sunday mprnmg • - intent upon! -attending a- ,t church-,seryice ,found fhe fpotpaths 'SO icysas


motorists anff other road, users, who have I higher parts qf the .town who-turned out on


I skidded perilojuSly on the frostbbund'surface I I of some of oui' highways. -People In ‘tile


I not, only Jo imiwary! pedestrians,iibut 'tp


I difficulty, .and| ther/> wArq those who had sus-' jtalned unpremeditated falls-befbre thfey had' realised the tyue state'-of affalrst. One heard of motorists who found their cars performmg alarmmg qnd perlloub skids on the glassy! surface—the tlnd-, of thing that leaves the average,motorist ‘with ' “his heart 'In his mouth,”,realising as,-he does his ofcn help- lesseness.bflceihls tyxffi havff.wst their grip! on the road. Rendle pill and the fells were! covered with,mow ! l ■ ’ -f !


o reder safe walking a matter of 'no little ■ *) a TTl rrionm ' (£ alterfoiith; sold to W. B;


irouij of tffre rcows or thelfers, calved 1, f'.:Coates;i,2, J. Presofftt;


:toji; -for -£3i lOs. ,'Od;;' -3, Waddlngton;r'reserved at


lat Chatburn, off the Roman road, was a Tra­ jan Etoperpr Issue, datje 98-117 A,D.’’|' ’


ment, for the members,of the Dlkrlct Council, who for ra^y [years ijave had| a sort of 'la-


QETTLEi Town Hall'is: the otlly one in the M Ciraven pistrict.thal possesses adinlng* , room, ./Ind it ii not merely aln orna­


writes J.WF.jiChatbuyn; i'The' colris, about 7,000 of them ibearing-) dates from 804 to 900 AJ5.,' Were bontalned In a large leadto chest, along wlthjatwut 800 ounces of - silver, which chest was found :near .the River! Rlbble. The treasure was dlalmed by the Duchy of Lancas­ ter, but! tellsve.'somelof these colnsl'armlets and chains toe to- be seen Iri the' Harris Museum at Itostpn. An antiquarian friend very kindly gist Jthe nimes of dolns 'referred to in my last w,tier.: .The one dug up at'Wqd-' dlngton was ri''Venice [coin, Ludovlcd Mariln, 1789-97, the l®t doge if Venice ■ That found


-■- know tht t the largest find of coins here- ^about |W[3 at Cuerdale In 1840,land pot at Chatbuip, to etroneously stated rleccntlg,”


•TT willilnerest Some of your readers to -I i


■vroVEMBER' has glven. us a lurtber taste of to Wintsrlikd qualities duitog the,


J ==|=;V;::;'T,.,:' , ■“'[


profound rqveatlon3,;'what'bettef off,'are we? And what about the ribwsagerit'tod'the posA.


observed that eker since the information was given that they were ' o have General as president, the toys at schp been-wonderlnk whether he'would arrive riding on a modern tank and escorted by a large part of the Britiffi Aniiy!. General Musson, arrived in a lounge suit,


H


'WELCOMING Major-General Mijsson to *V present thb prizes wen at the Gramm.ir Hardy)


on. Indeed, ht saw as he ]iut it, but bthers


tie s might be •up bracken


Iftlake the I


i jM e s . Str s tan d a rd hea . the- point of r


to u t Ethel h a Cpoose Japa (aqullegias),


“providence


sffould'perenr ■


aiUes of the hferbaceous ai te a s daisies, ■calhs, peonie


■people who •elevated, the advantage.


Raised' Be lAckwork, an


■vfith the.gref ;tonecrops, n


a te . Plants ■aatlrrhliium! •verbenas, am Jver the cov-


Scarce, they i 'purrant and I aired s(j of m a l'


Jrultl


Feathered ■ult buds inJ


vdth ■ymy c ihfem.


w a te r in op [tick.


lag will be P I'lan iks are f 1he lie t “te r V ] mg I Ihel


Protecting


: boards, plahts gi


!,nd irecedlo! :;Jorell( )ld


J lums own'


me ye The


Morie-ll 1 cheif 3 thatL ;4t btef apffff toafcl


lour


items ihoula nchel


stems manei The


Junior School last Srituijday? I db The' youngsters saw to it that the . arrived, for they pestered parents until they got the goods, l^ a t is more, they vfere not content with any sort of jumble, and I fancy that parerits-^mder the ^ c h in g onslaught of their offsprir|g—parted with! artic es that scarcely raiiked'as jurilblA! Every [day for quite a period I have i seen proud youngsters struggling chfariullyi' to school ^anying parrels nearly as big as themselves, apd I for one was not at all surprised to' lean! tliat a sum of £26 hadibcen raised. Ihe money, by the way,' is to be used for the purchase of a film'! projector and screen which will enable the staff to give brighter lessons. So that the children will reap a reward for their splendid efforts.


as there ever been a jumble si.le con­ ducted with such mthuaasm .: displayed jby the .children at


I ■ ;


•to be a great deal safer. ‘The corltraqt, when ■ one reaches Moor Lane is[disconcertipg, and It is'obvious that the Lighting Committee will sooner or later, have to carj-y the new lighting right through tire town. The Ministry of Transport has recently been investigating the whole problem’ Af street lighting, which un­ Idoubtedly has a bearing on i wad safety.


street in Lancashire,’’: as one much-t):avellcd motorist described Whalley-roafi the other day.! It certainly is very ifflght, tod it ought


^ITHEROE I V : ,


.ments on haying “the brightest! lighted > receiving plenty of jcompli|


lights should be kept oh throughout the houp of darkness, tod this alone would pretty nearly double the present bonsumptloh of gas^


mportapt and far-reaching recqminer dations have been made, and there is likely to be legislation on tho subject! 1 1 suppose that local, authorities will! wait to I see whether there will be - grants' towards, much-needed m Impriovements, which will post a good! deal of


oney.,One reremmendatten is that all street


and I electricity for street-lighting purposes. 400) golfers, 1 belonging to Clapham,


clubs which share the same golf course. have'recently gone on Atrlke: because the


green fees have been is, 6d. to 2s. pet person.


its old old s' cong-, 1 thi:


flavoijr—ar most: iome-1 Dutch I groy


stems years


• Holes


Irom prote:!


Irom shall! nour: Iresl can t seed;


'’Pri'l


peeUi 1 holes


l)e p r l timel


Her


ieiadn a r e '


P -ants I in i


; it lo n l it th i ♦ 4 Prun ng


- 1 leli; 1 nqt on I


; .nd df ig m cheif


lave t ie l r ! .engthI arid I


iir. trees |


jSlhnts such ! should n o t be


,-grow 'd feed out green pl


ter time, r i erygreen


rysanthe he ta lle rl


h p r stock: Perennials I


stems, f | ;e$ted l_ oldel


D farfwi supi thel white


(OMPf


.COl ,^lg


Manure! telng I itry,


.■s


'fisted I whlf


i the? ral. i p p i y !


Croyden, Mitcham andiMltcham Village increased ftom


me II alsi conmo'


te, stablJ b i


econq n . : sure, I sure! d o a l


'prousli agd heal


ja&gfegagnsgL^uiiai


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