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■fe’ey ought to have a! muzzle on .whenever 1 ^ they go out,


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lb; blackfn people’s characters out ;ofi their ' i^ y theSr go— 'v'/.’ ■I/'.' h '


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p ihlic exactly what are you remmding


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.Is'deemed by righteous ifolk to be a sense ess, wicked game:


Tl)e scanlal-niong’rlng the v orst. ' ' !'


is cusedi.'


O^ all the tittle-tattlers '


with which the wirld bar la undoubtedly J.P.1P.


CHAT^URN.


at a billiard handicap just completed at the Church Institute were W. Edmuhd- son, R. Astin, junr., T. Holgate, and E, Cockshutt,


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presldeij CRICl !ET CLDR.-r-The annual gem iral the Church' institute, last nl ?ht


speaker CUthero by the. and. hell


meeting held'at of the vlllake cricket club'yas


week, Wien Mr. T. E, Conyers presUed over a federate attendance; The fits te- accounts showed a-successful working and was passed; as very


respectively petlng League,


Amateui


H.” Woqds was' appointed. ; ; Mr. J, G.- ■


■ on theilcommltlee. and (dr.


the Seond eleven ;ln the Rlbblescfele League.


ln>: the" North-East Lancasl Ire and :Mr. 0. (Marsh will capt iln


, and ivice-captiln the 'first eleven cem;


Sharp a id Mr. J. BjlHudson were agiln appointed —


captain; I o f '


pfesldeiit, Mr. Prknk Rroughtoni i Hon. secretarr, Mr. J. iG. Sharp; ton. treasure r, Mr. J. A. Conyers.: .There' vaS one vac; incy ■


satisfactory. ‘ Officialsire-elected were


attendance at the meetlng of the Ladles' Bright Hourj:held on .Tuesday, afternbon In the'Methodist Church; Parlour.- : was, the: .Rev. .J. A, Slnclali of


BRIGHT HOUR.-rrhere was .a g|ood


i, whose address on 'f Thb house roadside ’’ waa. both inteijesllhg' iful. .The iReV, W. ' Markiall;


one


Don’t spread the mean] unsavoury stufiJbut : your resentment show; . '


you. hear concerilingnli ’ t»!


. I ’ Dry Gleaned by op|llo ybij k<PB /■i:


Clltherde Uneihployed Werkeri ’j'Asspcla- tlbhXheld/: a f ; flih CbrOTera dve^ Guild Robpi'ldsc.'hl^t .'f eek-| j%. 4.: Hallcpvs presided ahd the. statement of; accounts revealed a gain on the year of £6 ]l4s, 2d; with £8 5s, iff the current acfcouilt and £38 in the deposit account. The Chair­


Mr. P, Eatough was looted vlC4li fetiri


man and Iff. H. galley congratulated the Society unop Its strong position. Mt. B. S’. J Brindley _was | re-elected


secretary with W. ,H- Dawson a? asslstaht, aiitt m . R. wlndle was re­ appointed treasurer. 'Messrs,, W, Horn, C. S. Woods, Tand W. Nhttall| were re­ elected to thd executive committee and will ihave the]'asristancel of- Messrs.; A. Rowe; :Ri Haworth, and. Wv.C((riett.


NEED EOR ASSOCIATION. In his half-yearly repbA, i)ie Secretary


(MrJ R.; $.;firandiey) said.there.'Could b.e no' doubt' that -the Association had


forthed, lie wag told H woifid not last more 'than Jhree months but he was pleased tO: stape that the Association was still going sljrohg at the end of three


J ustifled"' Ife’ existencej; i .When:; it ' Was


been 'issued respecting' the; Instructions given 'by the | UnemploymentJAsslstance Board to its pfficers In Fegerd to extra allowance for ithb Increased cost of living. The; circulars had l)een' Issued with' the full I approval of Trades Unlofi Congress headquorterk and contalhed [ authentic Information'whlch was of vital Impor);- ancC' to all nnemployedj persbns.): The extra .cost of living had'Imposed great hardship on the'' nnenlployed' -andjin


' Week on aiji ihcome of ^Os., land 3s, 5d; ' i per : week jm the .miserable pittance


, of 17 per cent, had; taken pjiace in the last four years,' Which' meant As, per


1 ii: W QUldj bev seen that a!n increase


received by a Coaplb df old-age penrionersj' ■. ; '1


From ;i the ■, ame jourilql. It would i be found 1 that. the. following Increases had taken; place 1 hetv/een' July,' 1914,'.' anc January, 1 9 3 8 Fish,'1105; per cent.; flour, ,52: 'bread, 63; milk, 99t eggs 93: baconj. 37., J in .: regard/ to [ eggs, and bacon; It could safely, be said they were completely -absent; front, the '-breakfast table of the unemployed! . •[,. 1 liv - conclusion,' 'Mr.sBrindley: thanked' theiDxecutlvd, CQmng)ttee,)and various officers for the'support, they [had given him in the past and-i appealed 'to ■ .the members to - srick 'to;.tbei essoqlatlon. and If possible add; to the....... 'umljer 's.


iCEASELESSi;


Hallows,: a ' farmer .mempef of - Clitheroe TowmCouncll), He expressed Ills pleastire at receiving an mvltailo|i; to gddress the meeting and Said he, believed the kssocla- tlon had dond a great .wqrk. - Such asso­


Theimeetlnjg was a,^d ___ r- - . ;essed by Mr. A


done in the working class movement and then' found the workers In such; a


ceaseless. work, whichl had been


years; :■ “The as.soclatlon s however,- still | existed anfi -wak likely; to be needed if or sopie' time to tome,';' I t was; therefore, the duty of thk^raemhersi to assist:' In |evety'. way they; could 'to maintain Its strength.. He. thought none wou|d; doubt the good'Wirk' tl .e' assGCla- tlon; had done in' theipast an 1 was still doing. During the past'year, assistance had;' been grten. to ' the mbmbers’ln’ a variety of walrs,' He;would particularly, draw attention to the circular (which had


.president ir?sildettti tft’e


1 1 ' BpQP


Aiithbrispd - Vefslpn; is/the; featekt: Wbrk; In the'Engllsh'language. j' other nations;


fqrin In which It Is deslgm d. to be read' as Uterature hahbrought: home to maiiV i^dsithat, copadefedi^ Quite';aprt' ftoffi'lts isaeteflrvalu^^


'Receiit publlcatloh of the Bibe to 4


have': mot; , been;. so. fbriiuhate in . their; translations: Tn England alone was the work done by masters; of the .-.I'-vulgar, tongue,” by men the beauty and splen­ dour of; whose diction' were’ comparable


to the finest qualities of the li^mortal pages of Shakespeare and Mton.


; > The British qnd Foreign Bible Society,


whhe it Is hot concerned with the.Bible as lltefatufe, but Ofily OS the Holy


Scriptures,' Is foftpate b pavinfe such a noble tejrt from wWch,to:mkke[its own


translations into hupdredq of iforeim; languages,!; a most important part . of Its self-imposed' task, the spreading of the Light of 'the Gospel throughout’the world. ' How that' task his been per-: formed In recent years Isf toldj by the Society In a bqok of someihimared-odd pages in '.part'-relating the adventures, of their colpprteura Ih strange and remote ' 1


lands,


But fascinating as are these stories of devoted and often dangerops endeavour;


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vaccuracy bf those from wh ch the. Bible,) as we know It to-day, is derived. To


many; readers will be more enthralled; by the. account,’with which the little book, “ The Master Light,”. opens,[of therecent discoveries' of ; ancient BlpUcal] manur. scripts tlik text of which testifies to he


quote; ‘■


‘■The critics'who ihave ittempted to ' ,


discredit the W.ord of :Godjhy . , , Ing. the trustworthiness at Holy .Writ-are


down' to us through the. ages'unimpaired by the ravages of time., i: The lineage of the Scriptures :1s, long,; andj through the


being faced with more and ihore evidence going to prove how. that 'Wprd has. come,


researches of the scholar ^^e can follow the line more and more clearly, Syem discovery of a genuine manuscrlpt’ndds another link to a chain which rreaches from the origin of the Holy Scriptures to. the last translation; of. God’s .Word made only yesterday.”


proof of this he wanted to quote from' the' I latest' ill sUe of' the Ministry : of Labour’s' Gazette, v ? c' - 1 j- ■.; ■


of which .had: .utterly failed to . realise what a treasure they possessed. lEventu-’


sorts of odd places. As me St people are awdre the Codex Slnaltlcus was founli by a- Russian scholar nearly a century ago In a monastery at Mount Sinai the monks


These manuscripts turn up. In all '' ''1 .■


.Bolsheviks- -to the-/ British; Museum;' Is very recent history, Othkr most valur able manuscripts have been recovered from the wrappings of 'mummies in


ally they were Induced toiipresent It to the- Czar of Russia and It sale by the


Egypt: still palimpsests, scarcltyipf-writing m^u»u:ii».,c aidouble purpose." . iThus a Syriac ver-r:: slon of the „Gospels of very] ancient date, was discovered underneath a “ female martyrology, .written -rutbessly Across, them by the 'vigorous band, of some devout apd, no ‘doubt, iweH-meanlng ^crib6/’"


tents a belief .qn the part )f-the. author that, the dlssemlnatlonilof the Light of Bible truth throughout ,al ' lands ' will; dispel the “ clouds.toanglAg over toe: worid ; to-day-rClouds. of War and hos­ tility,;. Jealousy and mis' clouds. of -poverty and Unemployment; Ignorance and.itcfellglon;’:'


ciations were doing a; great , amount; of good all overf the country, blit .when, he looked back, as he.often did,-and thought of' the ■


position, it :mede him iwondeij. what had come lover tne- workers'rof, this.country: When they .w|ent to the iballok box, they did not stop to'think-jof the-position; they had placed themselves In, but placed their cross opposite the. name of the :person who, belonged 1 to thb class that, was''contlnua)ly oppressing the workers. 1 often think one of 1


■are; already deceivingrgood .'pages. ; If men cannot ‘manage pn. £8 or £9 a week, how. In the.world'can thosepeople manage who [are drawing-un^ployihent pay'?. : Who pays their big wages except we, as workers ? It is time'the workers began 10 mlhd'their opn business, In­ stead of expwtlng the capitalist iclass to •mind lit fpr, khem, and then [waking; up to flhd themselves dlsappointjed , '


ing; happenings was thp way In which the working class stood .firm—not' Pne local branch jratted—when w'e were lie trayed by three of -our .. best known leaders In 1931,” Mr. iHallqwsj added, ‘‘ Now we haVe to .ask ourselves one igreat question. ■ 'm a tls toifaC done locally to flnd''work fPr-the unemployed I: of our town ? Your :representatlves on..the local Town Council would rather cbhslder the question' of raising the pay of ■ those who


the most amaz­ MEN/CE OF FASCISM. ,


: “I Would llkrto'appeal for a strong organisation,’ CouncUJor '. Hdllowg; con-' tlnued. "Wr as worker? must.be called togetherhefore; It .ls .tootlate,[ In Lvlew; of the grave menace of Fascisrji. ' We; as, workefs havej a grehti war to Bgllt for Justice. .Why-should-we hot have’- a greater sharb In. the laddltlonal - wealth available?” i


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- the; National Government and -said that the; chief' feature of their. three yeirs’ record was a merciless disregard; of working class men, and womein.,


- ■ Councillor'Hallows went onjtoxrltlcise


'He was sorry |to say little was [being dPne for people In dlstressed ai|eas, l)ut millions had been squandered;to suhsidies .and; poor as some of the - people -were, they had to pay. for them.. As wqrkers, they mught to tall; r their; fotqes In the 'belief that equality was nepessaw I for the dignified devdopment'Of; human person ality. Their object ■


the Arctl moahow showed


pot;only also the


When the . toUmament):'began,'-one iiiEsklmo, defeated his fellow tribesmen,- but Elussians who had; taught l)lm. I


ment arranged by Soviet sclentlBc wotkera In c. Tljese scientists taught Eskl- to play the game, and theyiqulokly remarkable, grasp of;'(he; moves.'


Ah Eskimo has Just i won a chess touiha..


service instead -of being (bought,;sold, or, exploited, Me moralj aniji f)hyslcal well-being of .• all: Clttos, should ’be ■


remove clasi distinction of ajl kinds. Labour should be ■


and .desire! was; to desired- as honourabla-


major purpote of a civffisedj Btote Und: there should se'a general desire for toe community to- arrange- .ts-‘'actlyltles! to, secure'for.mllithe'hlghest'-posBjbleiquallty


the of life.


: ahd matters. (were mot j improving, while more and more people were . being driven on to Poor Lpw relief.


Food had been scjarce'ffind dearer ,


Foreign Bible Society.) J** 7


(‘‘The Mastef-Ught”; British and


the ' Prime Minister, - whenllnauguratlng toe National Health Campaign, was able to tell his audience that, the tuberculosis


Speaking. In: London last September,


death-rate In England and;WUles;ln 1936 was less than half, what It was: on, the. average' of the first ten wears of this century.


..The ■ reduction of the; number of sufferers from what when He first entered


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Parliament was the mOstJ terrible and fatal of all the familiar j diseases, Mr. Chamberlain said, had been due to the vigorous efforts madeuto obntrol it. Of toe nature of those effort,-going on all over'toe country, valuable Information comes to handiln the. formiof the Report on the Preyentlon and'Treatment of Tuberculosis In the • Administrative County of 'Lancaster, complied by Dr. G. Ussant 'i Cox,, the Central Tuberculosis. Officer.'


. The number. of new puliponary cases constitutes a new low record,. Tne death' ratei from non-rpulmbnary- tuberculosis Is now. only one-tljlrd the rate recorded to : 1914.;. It' Jsltoe same as that for 1935,


■rail forms of tuberculosiS’ls|cpn8l(Jerable,” toe report notes; ‘‘ for example, If toe


' -‘The'i. saving In iihumaji ,life; .hy the' reduction In the County ideatorrate from .


0.10, which ls‘also the rate for England and Wales In 1636. ,


[


death-rate In 1936 had been the same as: In 1914 there would hive been 2,193’ deaths Insteadt'Of ,the actual number of. 1,048—a difference of 1,245.” . The battle : against tuberculosis In


health services, a single;bpd, dispensary,, nurse; hosplta) or doctor, . . - . Whatr then did we .do?; W(i built up our scheme on this foundation; Hnd; Isolate, Educate and' * Treat the -.Adult patient.”


; patient; owing; to a 1 popi lar- prejudice which regardS ithe- disease as something to be ashamed of. / 1 I '


part ofitoe.'problem. - Fortunately,: there Is not In 'Lancashire; asiln -Nqrth Wales, a reluctance to report on the part of. the


Finding Is, perhaps,, the most, difficult , 1 \ /


' .'.'Public appreciation of the -work done by the;-county medical ape, nursing staff is attested by the fget that only 2.6 o( the total cases notified dec-ine treatment under the County schema .Tfeatment. Ls, and always has been frefe, the net cost to‘the taxpayer'for. the March '31st, 1987, belhg! - While the report. contalhs much that is of Interest 'to the layman It also


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grounds are being made In Gfermany; - ii- 1 '


Experiments - In making S'>ap : from-'coffee


endurance record by driving 26,000 miles con­ tinuously in Britain-In 81 days]is to bemqde' by twOiEngllsh. drivers, Captaln'A.'-0; Morris.' and Mr. J,- E. Dlxon-Pllnt,l 1 In ;ai-popular make 0! British car.


Attempt 'to '-set,; up m'world motor car


Lancashire began 25 years ago -In^prac-^' tlcally a virgin field.. '-‘‘We had not,” writes Dr, Cox, ‘‘asi regm-ds the public-


Is pulling Its weight to (the national fight against tuberculosis,'The deathrrate. from pulmonary : :tuherqult)sls (0.46 per 1,000 of -population)'remains the gameas In 1934-.and 1935..and continues, below that for Englscid and 'Wales, 058.


' Dr. Cox.ls able tq show that the county. I


U ^ t Is the key-w-ord-'Ofi the' book" and it Is possible .to Infer .from: Its con,-'


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’ bklng/.imade. -' For this reason comes have been sent to' all the general ipraX tltloners in the County., / I / . !':/


.ace to those interested in the advfflices


r 'i(Prev6ntlori apd Treatment of Tuber­ culosis In the Administrative County Pf Lancaster; Lancashire County CounclD


Great; Britain: and’2,500,000 - of them; are owned by ’the occupies. The number of owner-oteuplers: is growing .by leaps and bounds, as [figures "furnished by building societies']3hoy; 'i vNot all: these,, however^ who buy and plove into" Sunny- side'Mr *‘Coslnook”'are contented, on closer aequalhtance, -with their bargalhs. There Is apt to bd'a catch In It somfe- whefe for toe unwary.


* There are 8,00p,000 bhablted houses In


It? second' edition; toay toerefore be; tje'r comiii,ended:tdipQtentlal; -house,^owners


A little book-which hM Just reached '


.Sunnucks,' a: speilallst 'to this field, lapd; ■It maps out: toe pitfalls to . be avoided -when one enters the teal prqpdty iffiarket. But! as'Mr,SunhuckS Pdmte: Out, If they be avoided', there Is no better: Investment frott the; standpoint of security and steady return.


and may'.todisd.’be fpund 6f value py those ’»ho nave already doihbUtted toeffi-’ selves and their future. It Is ‘!inye%- mept In ‘ Pi)opeTty,‘’ [by .Ronald ' iB.


\bord: ‘‘The‘experiences of the last few years; with their amazing fluctuations ph stock and share values,: have taught tp potentlkl Investor that the safe- Inyest ment with a regular; Income is by h means easy to secure; ievea;lp gilt-,edged securities.: As: a result! to-day’s, inyester Is fighting shy of toe- stock exchange’and looking 1 further- afield; for pfl' outlet 'for his capital. - More and more is his cpolce tevealing ;an 'appreclatloh|: of ■ the; -fact that 'as safe' as houses’ Is not only


I As Sir Enoch Hill, writes In a fore- r


not merely, an empty colloquialism, but tm” Irrebuttable truth.”


. bqt also from that of/.toe'iip'vestor/wpb buys to'obtito a'xeas'dhible'imcomelfrom hi? capital.',;: Under the latter head the author oiasslfl^-property-'as,i:flrst,' ,that’


yeil property not only from ,thq stan^d- polnt of /the / prospective': ho'me-oTO


Mr. Sunnucks'treats- .Investment |ln J ' 1


gives -sound advice oil toe' acquisition; of each.r:'.'X'';:-:'-ji/'-,


equal In all'liPportant respects'to a gilt- edged security' And yleldliig! about 4i per cent. :i', secondlyi.property equal In point Of risk to goodi-lnduStrial'Sharese :'iand, thirdly, property ‘of a sp^ulatlve Character from; which anything between f0 and,25 per cent, may be obtained. He


X/ 'h / i : . , / ! ' .


tive on the matter of! house purchase iby mortgage.


The final chapters lare, most* Informa­ '


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ing :Housei;'Purchase by Mortgage'! by Ronald B. Sunnucks, P.A.L.P;A.;, P.O.i;A:; The Danbury House 'Publishing,'Co.; PPe shining.) '


(Investment to Property; Incorporat­ I * I -j-' ■' (/ -'ri' , 1 -1


r Charlei Lamb classified tiookk as books- that were not books; toe latter, being to-ii formative volumes and works' of. refer­ ence' of no literary value. Picking up one on the eradication of Weeds that has Just ibeefi'received,, this writer thought for toe moment that he had to his liands a-volume belonging, to Lamb’s sedond category.


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•Just one of those who are engaged In the neverfceaslng -fight; -he , says, and ;he ’’Wishes them ■ (his readers) to con­ sider that they have Jolngd him a t tea on toe lawn, under- toe apple -tree,' and that the whole company is discussing to; problem In the most Intimate way.” ; ! And then he- goes on to -taker the ;enemy


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Identification; Is assisted by- Van elegant floral band” on the cover of the book which; depicts fouiteea of toe most In­ veterate of the gardener’s • foes.; As has been Indicated, - - toe humour of: toe learned author enlivens his i.very practical advice.


one by one; the plantain,-the dandelion and.- the 'daisyj the 7 villainoust greater Convolvulus,” and the horse-radish, this last the worst of them .aU; for which, he says; he can find no adequate eplthife


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V. Boys, LLD., PfR.S., 'F.R.S. Edln., Fellow ofl the'Imperial; College: The Old/Westminster Press; One tollUng.).


(“ Weeds, Weeds, Weeds,” bv Sir Charles


practical Importance because itfaey have no gardens. iJudging by previous) perIormances,'ias .they sayonthe racecourse, (me .would not have expected a hook about weeds from Sir Charles. - True he Is a ,big gun In toe scientific, .world, being a Fellow of the Royal Society,but his eqrller works -have titles,of thl8.order,:“ Boap Bubbles, Their Colours qnd' the Forces Which Mobid Them,” and " The Natural Logarithm.” He is not, as he observes In his preface ;(happlly not, styled ;a-“foreword” )i a Professor of Botany or of Horticulture, but he has taken part “ In the uneqilal struggle -(against wesds). with but few Intermissions for seventy-years.’^ Heils


Charles V. Boys; Is a .Valuable trOatlseioh weeds and how. to get; rid iiof -them,' but It Is' also; completely readable even for toose-unhappy.people to whom It Is of;no


He found-that he wis agreeably, mis­ taken;; “Weeds, Weeds,-Weeds,” by Sir


'i '■< n ' ' 1 JHINDIB-HOLT.


‘ at I toil mifrlage iof 'Mr.: William Hlndlp only.son, of Mr. and Mrs- John Hind 83;'4lobr^aile, (plltheroe, and Miss Flbrefacq; Bblt; ypiingest daughter^o late kjr.'arid Mrs. “


. . , tefratoj ;Clitheroe, . Thq brldegroim Is Bj'Holt, Of 18, Eshten- „ . _ __the


: Charged the duties'of best man, and Mr/ Bamqel Holt, the bride’s brother,; acted'as' groomsknan, .Another brother, Mri Richard Holt, gave toe bride away.


bride'was' attired In London tan crepe Wlthihat .qhd shoes: to tone, and had a bouquet lof: pink carnations. The bridesmaid! wore brown silk marocain with: hat ,afad.shoes/to tone, and had a, bouquet of • gdlden.tulips. Mr.iTom Kay, a friend of-toe bridegroom, dl.s-


well-'iknown as la member; of Clitheroe Wesley Male Voice Choir.:! i 11 Attended! by Miss Mary Hlndlei the


. A rtoeptlon was i later held at Miss Briggs’s Cafe, York-street. 1 The btlde- grpOffi .gaVe handbags to the bride and her attendant, and toe bride gave to the bridegroom a pair Df cuff 'links. The gifts, to. the ne’yly married couple jin- cluded'- a ;lmen ibaskel; from the bride’s workfrien® at jChatburii', and a clock


from members [of MoUnt Zion' Church choir, of member.


• The marriageitook place at St. Jolln's Church, Hurst Green, on Tuesday, of Mr. Thomas Stanley Porter, youngest son of Mr. James andfthe' late Mrs, Porter! of: Stirk'-House'F^rra, Glsburn, arid Miss' Mary Holden, ohly daughter of Mr. rind Mrs,, .G Holderi;:.ofThe Haven, srilrel Lane, Hurst Greeri. The Rev. F.j t J Brad.shaw.IVlear of bownham,, officiated! . Given away by her father, toe bride was gowned In ivory satin, iwlth a head-: dress of . ofange blossom. - Her sho[wei! bouqudb-was;of white carnations. .Mrsi P.:Lee,!.toe brldq’s cousin, was matron of honour, wearing a royal blue velvet dfesS with! hot and iShoes ito tone.' She had a shower' bouquet of pink carnations. /The bridegroom’s : brother, Mr. ;F. J. Porter undertook (toe, duties of best man. Aftei the ceremony, a reception-was held at toe bride’s home; 1 ■ ’ ;


iI PORllEB-HOLDEN. I !' ^i '•/’!}' ' LEEMING-WATSON.


ford, on Saturday, the wddding took place of Mr.; James iLeemlng, of Millstones Cottages, West iRradford, and Miss ilda Watson, fifth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Watson,: of Scar Head, West Brad­ ford. - : :-i'- i ; ! ■ ■


At' the Methodist i Church; .West Brad^ :l ■ , ' . i|


-with:-daffodils' and' mauve and pink tulips.


Hodgson, of. Clayton-le-Moors,i and iiher niece. Miss M'ai;y Slhton, the bride wore a blue cloque, ensemble with hat to tone, and had a bouquet :pf pink carnations. Miss Hodgson Was In [mauve, with hat of darker ’Shade, and(iMiss Slbson was In marina: green,,with brown accessories. Both had I sheaves ;of pink and mauve tulips. I Mr. William Baldwin, of Hebden Bridge, a , friend' of I toe bridegroom, was best: man, and--Mr. Isaac Whittaker was groomsman.'!' The bride was given away by her brother, Mr. T. Wateon, of London. The- ceremonyl was performed by ithe Rev.' H.' Hooper,,, and Mr. John Cottam, the organist, f played. toe hymn 1 “ 0 Perfect Lqve.’: ; Friends of the bride had decorated-the church for the -i occasion


Attended by; heri friend. Miss Rbsie 1- I- !' I


After the ceremony, a reception was held at Scar iHead, West Bradford. The


Leemlng are to reside at 47, Plmllco-road, CUtheroe.


1 TAYLOR-LAWSON.


- The wedding took place in St. Nicholas’s Church, Sabden, last Saturday, of iMr.


nounces that a half-day'excursion traih will run to Blackburn on Saturday from Helllfleld, 1-20 p.m., 2s.|ld.; Qlsburn; 1-30 p.m., Is. 7d.; Blmlngton, 1-35 p.m„ is. 4d.| Chatbum, 1-45 p.m,, Is 4d.; Clltheroe, 1-50 p.m,,; Is. Idi; v 'Whallby, 1-55 p.m, lOd.; Langho,j 2^0 p.m, 8d,; returning by any :,‘tralh..i: ' Iritendtog passengers are'■ advised to:; hook In ad­ vance.


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BLACKBURN RAIL EXCURSION. The L.M.S. Railway Company an­


.Wilfred! Taylor, a well-known cricketer In -the 'Whalley district, youngest son of ■Mr.: and iMrs, E. Taylor, 3, Sunnyslde, Bllllngton,! and Miss Rthel i; Lawson, second daughter of 1 Mr. and Mrs. Jj W. Lawson,: 40, Whalley-road, Sabden. The bride Is a member of S);. Nicholas’s


Church icholr, and the service iwas fully musical.' , ;i- 'li ■ 1


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•Hep sister,'Miss Alice! Lawson) was attired In • -■ turquoise satin, and carried, a bouquet of mauve tulips', and her cousin. Miss Mavis Marshall, 'wore a lavender dress and-'had a bouquet ofanemones. Mr.. Joseph Bowman,' (brother-in-law of the bridegroom) was best roan, and Master George Lawson; (brother ofithe- brlde) grobrosman. The'ReviiJ.-Robinson conductediithe servlc^, and- Mr.- E. Simp­ son was; thei organist.- Following toe wedding- '|a .reception was Iheld InilSt. Nlcholas’siSchool; Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, whose future residence will 1 be 127, ^lltheroe-road, Sabden, received many presents.


beaute qnd a wreath In the form: 6f a coroilet and vellj She carried.a bouquet of'.red'tultps.i Given away by!,her-father, she.-was-attended by two bridesmaids.


Thfe ibrlde wore a'dress ofj white satin ■' '


bridegroom gave the bridesmaids hand­ bags, : Among toe gifts to the bride and bridegroom .was a'fireside -chair from work friends of) toe I brldd at West Brad­ ford Mill, and a coal scuttle and spoons from top Bible-Class at thq Methodist Church,! West Bradford. Mr. and. Mrs.


I'wMch ’ the bridegroom is a


At .Clitheroe Cragregatloual Church ,'on Satbrday'.toeHfy. JjA, Sinclair officiated


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solemhlsedl at.Clltoeroe Parish Church on . Saturday, morning, the bridegroom


' . BADGER-FRIENR. | A wedding of much interest


was [Oil Pen^


Saltoffi-vlew, Clltoeroe, and the bride’ MISS Dorothy Friend, youngest daughter of Mr. Thomas and the Iqte Mrs. Friend toad;'Glltherbe, M


betog,^.4ftiMs Henry Badger, youngest Sott M;^., ian(PIfa, James Badger, of is


;(. Qlven awjaiyj by bbr fato^ the brl'de was attended by her Sister,/Miss Edith m Friend. She wore a navy: blue coat and dress, with hat aqd shoes-to match, and a spray of Idark I red carnations. , The bridesmaid had a navy blue costume wlth'pale-pink'hat, and: wore a spray of pink i eapiatlons. . The. duties of bdst man were .fulflllid by Mr. John Edwald Badger, the bridegroom’s brother, and


•Mr (Jllbert; Friend, ;toe bride’s: brother, ^as groonwman.; - After the ceremony which' was; conducted by toe Vicar (Rev W.'Si Helip) a', reception was given nt Miss iBriggs’s ; Cafe, 'York-street. Among the many gifts was an oak timepiece fromifriends of the bride at Shaw Bridge Mill.';' 'The newly married couple are residing at;35i Pendle-road,


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