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WATERLOO jNIETHODIST CHilROH I — . CiOIR WEEK-END ' '


. i I i'j ii'ii ■ I "P—' I ».M * , , I > , ' : SATURDAY Next, |fEBRUARY.28U,193S


A GRAND CONCERT will beiglwn by;Membert of Uie Choir . : CAamndn :i’E. Chester, Esq.,'|nr-


Services at 10-30 a.ni. and 0-0 p.m, \Bteachtr o at vnj-u-i,n/i,ri,r-iA i> n i*t-| 1*1*1*'." . ' I ‘ "I* * * * * ^ ^ ^ ^ * ^ ^ ‘* * * * * * « ‘* * ^ * ■ ■ ■ *


Collections for Choir Funds ■ : I


! 1 i ' !■ Methddist (Vfefey) Churcll SUNDAY Next, F EBRUARY 27til 'WEDNESDAY Next, MARCH 2nd


Preacher at 10-30 a.M. REV» W. i MARSHALL


Preacher at 6-0 .p.m. 1 i MR. R. FURNASS


Mount Zion; Churchi SUNDAY Next,|FEBlfUARY 27th


Preacher at 10-30 al.ti, ! REV. J . ltf.


I I : 'J


Preacher at 6-0 p 1 MR. i


.m'. iflETCALFE


Moor Lane SUNDAY Next,


Preachfcr at 10-30 ! MR. W.


Preacher at 6-0 p.m REV. J .


M I 'en’s Class, 2-0 1 SHAWi I C OM ED Y 'entitled . MRS. MAI iG’Sl SILVER WEDDING|


will.ho given iiy the Ladies of the" Read C ONodEOATtosAL Cedboh ' ! ToommisnceatT-SOp.m,


Chatman: •Frank Psjrry,! Esq^'of Blackhum.


Adffllssioii: ADULTS 9d. , CHILDREN under .14,6d.


Refreshments at Reasonable Prices Procei ds I or Church Funds


T r‘‘l^ ii^u'^iIpj'UTjn. Church FEBR UAR Y 27th


a.m. HARtLEY


H. SHAW MR. R. TRIMBY


Pearl Aisui'ance Compan; FODR RECORDS BROKEN.


SIR GEORGE PROBLEMS.


TILLEY ON PEAdlE


MILLION^ FOE INDUSIRIAfr I BRANCH BONDSES.


Congregational Churchi Pearl Assuraqce_____. Pour records


SUNDAY Next, |REVe i . A.


FEBRUARY 27th sinCu ir I


10-30a.m:‘Our Fe^ and our Faith.' ^


6:0 p.m. 'Thti Master oi an immortal ' I: epigrara.’ !


' i . j ' ' : VisiTiNO Friends made Welcome. ';


by the Chalrmaiii, Sir Georgl'Tlifey, ms speech at ;he annual,meeting, yest day (Thursda y). I


in the history of „v Jdmpariy were reported " — in


,sums assured, together with the accrued bonuses, shotted I d substantial' Increase over last year’srecord figure of c ne hundred mini )n pounds. ■ . i ■ In the Induitrlal Life Branch the p re­


In the Ordl lary Life Branch the total he GISBURN.


Old VIcaiage, .wh6,.on Wednesday, celebrated her eighy-thlrd anniversary.


BIrlhdi y Greetings [to Mrs, Ellis, o f , the of Settle. .


tributes were heautlfu! and numerous, and included tokens from ;he VUlage Institute, Gisbum Agricultural ^ le t y , Glsbuim Auc­ tion Mar;, TattersaU’s Garage, and Lamb’s


i i ■ ' i ’


! £4,388,000—w IS the^hlghest ever known In the hlstorj ofi the company, and the expenses wen reiluced to i29.4 per ceht. of , the pren lum Income—the lowest


mium Income for last year was eSslh’ a paldlncldlmi-


iflgure In the i ecords of the Pearl. Dealing vith general conditions at


CHEAP ! SATURDAY, FEB R U AR Y 26th v , t


HELUnELD ........ Gisburn . . . ; ........


. Reungton .. ... Chatbdrn


r, •} 11' ■/


;C L I T H E R O E , : . ,. Whalley . . . . . . .


liANOHcj^............ Return byj any train


mTONian SATURDAY,


Chatburn Cltiheeoe Whalley, . , Langho


[MANCHESTER i | 26lh ' • i


....dep:-;5-35


. . . . ; „ ! ;540 . . . . „ I 5-50, . . . . „ ! 5-55


Wilpshire.L.... „ j. 6-0 Return same day from;Manchester (Vic.) 11-25 p m., Bolton (Trinity 3t.), 1145 p.m.


I i I ' i I MANCHESTER


MANCI^ESTER U. V. BLkcKBURN R. SATURDAY, F EBRUARY 26th


Chatbum' . . . .. .. ...d. ClitherOe ....'; ........... Whi^cy!....... Langho ' ..............


Wilpahite....... , Return 6-52 p.m.


I !


, ,


p.m. 12-22 12-27 12-33 i 12-30


3/2 3/2 3/2 2/8


, . j l ' 2-44 2/8 or 19-0 p.ni,, !


SUNDAY BARGAIN T R A V E L between any ^ Stations in; England and Wales ,on the G.W., LM ,8. amj L.N1E.R. at Single fareTor Return journey, avail­ able aiiy train on day of Issue. Minimum ist class 3/9,3rd class 2/6.


PLEASE BOOK IN ADVANCE Tickets and ull information


;SEE B aL S from Stations;’and Agencies.


Preliminary Notice. methodI^t ^i^obL


JUMBLE s im i ,


i , M l lli . 1 ti. ‘*.y‘y (4965) Bolton Manchester I ! ! .dcp. 2/1


home and abroad; Sir Georgfc said that the 11 ; tet jthat we had not be en Mawn into the conflicts in Spain alud China was a ttiomph of a policy con-, sjstently directed to securing peace throughouf the world.


continued, ‘,hM the Government sho’vn greater wlsdc m. than In Its refusal to allow the dictatorships and the democracies to | be , aligned to two antagonistic CToups. The world mil never be madi safe fpr democracy unless we succeed in living on terms of peace and security v 1th the, dictators. It wowd be a poor service' to democracy to make it the test of Ijntematlonal friendship. . ! Perhaps whenithe history of 6ur time


PEACE W. TB( THE DICTATORS, "Hi no part of ills foreign policy,” he


Harrison »ho was. in h s seventy-foufrh! year had been ill fOri a lon( time. A native of Tosside, he 'and ,his fi .rally cjjme! ti> rieslde at Gisburi about ten 3 ears ago? Before his Illness, M[. Harrison w IS a regular attender and workir atifhe Meh'odlst Churep. i ' He leaves a’ < widow, thr :e sons!' an^ i three daughters! T h e ' intement took plade at Mount Zim'Chapel on Saturday.


Wedacre Farm,[passed away on Weofiesaay of last wiek, at Blackburn Royal Iiiflrmary where He was taken* twi days prevloilsly Mr,


OBITU.lRY.-|.Mr, jinathan Harrison, of


comes to; be \kltfen the verdict will Ibe toat the greatest ■ achievement of the Government of our day was that it kSpt the nation out of jwar. In the worldlas we know ft there Muld be no finer tribute to a Governnient than that It built lup


the national irmsments and never hSd to ijsethem,” ■: j ' CONSTrW'TIVE OPTIMISM.


nilssed as a sertous misreading of thi Industrial situation, the redent slowini


a temporary fli ^___________ Talk about i slfrmp, ’^ r Gtorge dis- .tonic, onjthe whole ecpnomlc system jto


the general goodiof trade and employ­ ment,” ! , i


I PRC FW SHARING. Reverting to tlie affairs of his Com­


pany, Sir Georgej laid special I emphails on the fact that Industrial policyholders


get the benefit of the bonus system,! a form of profit-sharing voluntarily adopted ; by the shareholders and enabling the'rollclyholders to participate In the ‘growing prosperity of the Com­


policyholders by the Directors was oi £785,000, and! In jail the Company h now allocate-^ “ - ■


quarter mllllo* I The fact p a t there were 83,000,100


more ithan five and pounds as bonuses


- — Jas ’ "


policies inl'force with the various Industrial Assurance; Offices was e|t- dence that there .was scarcely a working-class home where prortiim


.np less than £157,000 to the famllles"of 'Pver 5,000 wagB-ePmers. who met their death as the result of road accidents. ■ •


l^ Sir Qedrge ad'ded thSt last year t le : , ' BOADi C/JtEI£SSNESS.


/Discussing thI general questW of motor Insurance, Slr .Gtorge stated that the official monthly returns of rpEd.


accidents werd sufficient to Indicate that tootor Insurance' would continue to pe fraught [ With dfficultles until; roid carelessness W; is e radicated,


HIRCE Si


;pne person:to produce an accident;.and that; person may pe either the motorist, who; neglects to Ipave himself a*marm‘ for error, or tie pedestrian who,forgets to; give himself a inargln of safety."


j “ It may req fire two people to make a quarrel,”! he'81 lid, “but It.requires only!


eading Industnal I Assurance Ofificespsld


is not made against death by means of industrial assurance.


er


mate, the ufeertain position “in Se United States, ‘ Just as talk about! a slump lowers th^ vitality of Industrie,” he said,; " sc mil such cohstoctlve optimism as t!ie Government has shown In its latest l ousing schemes,! act as a


down of trade aetjivity being, In his vldw, icti/atlon reflecting, in the


j way, and complimented the collectors! on j doing their work in sUch a sat; . . manner. The loss on the year was attri­ butable tc the exceedii gly bad weather ex­ perienced on show diy, and the nien|bers agreed that [had the event been favoured with reaionabie! fine weather /the|:, event would ha’;e'been a flranclal success. iThe main • ite n s ! in the balance shedt were Receipts: Subscriptions £86,9s. 3d.j Gate, £23 Is. 91.; I dance priceeds, £10'15s., 6d.; entry fees £46 5s, 9d.; adverts and [stands, £7 6s.| Sfeclal prizes £15., Expenses: jPre­ miums, £107 8s’, 6d.; prlitlng, advertising etc, £41 7p.: i eld work, £ lf Us.; rent of field, £6; hire (f tents, £5 7f . 6d; band £8 10s


.gratified t y the I work ( f the chairmim! and his committee, and thiught, the futuife' of the society, was assur3d;,lf the s)?lendid enthusiasm shown at last year’s show [ was continued. Personally, he would do! all in his;power to ensure its future success.|


pany. This yeari the sum; allocated ito bomdistrlbujtlori fpr Industrial Branich.


the PresWent, Mr. W. Heaton, for the great interest l.e. had taken In.the worki of the society, bothithls year, and in previous yjears, also'to Cilonel ,''J. P.;M; Robinson[fo); his enthusiast c;-'Work - in'- iheipony anil horse sections. Mr. Heaton said he was highly


The ch£ irman ^ tender id speclak thanks to


Society was held at tie White Bull Hotel. iQlsbum, on' Tuesday, when th e . balance sheet for ,fl937 . was p: esented, and [prfcUm- ihary arr£ iigements ma ie for the next year's sfrow. Bf fore;'the proieedings ■ were| begun, the comp iny stood in silence in respect of Charles P A, Parker, se :retary of the 'socletyj .who so uifortuhately list hfe life jijst over a; week ara. Mr. John p; Tow'ers, (ihalrman of the ^clety,! .preside 1, and Mr. lYllliam Heaton, President for tie year. Was present, along wit 1 24 members The 'fTeasuter, Mr, W. Rober:s, prpsented the balance sheet, which she wed a loss on the year of £20 17s. lid., leaviig ’ a; balance of £6i 8sj 2d., to carry fotprd'to. ...thf pext'hccourit. | Mr. Roberts .hanked the subscribers ;for re­ newing ttelr support in such a substantial


, AGBIC1H.TDEAL SC CIETY.-;.The annual general neeting of the Glsbum Agricultural


Parker, cf Deepdale, took plape. on'’Ihurs- day afte •noon i last at the Parish Church, and was; attetided by many friends and acquaints nces. ;The servlcfc was cohdupted by Canon Hwidp. The bearers were Messrs. W. Sauno era, A. Bartholomew, J. Eawsthorne; F. Peel (friends of the deceased)'H. Petty and J. V Uson; (brothefrln-law). T h e floral


INTER ilENT.-The juneral of‘.Mr, Charles ■ '■ ^ ' I


METHODIST CHURCH ' | | E8T BRADFORD


W ‘ Tofcommencoat7-0 p.nl, ADMISSION' 6d., - CHILDREN M. i Refbesiimehts pro’ idcd reasonable charges


On SUNDAY NexL 'FEBRUARY STth I REV. R. HOLT, of Whallcy.


AFTERNOON at 2-10. Sitalxr: REV. R.iHOLT. CA«frn<m:lCoun. W, WilklnSOn Specf o eial Mosi Memo at all Services wdl bo given by tho Choir.


Your pttsenoo and support irill be greatly appreciated .


AlDTTSAiTSER AND T IM E $ i F R ID A Y , F E B R U A R Y . 25


OLDjFASHIO^^ED EFFORT BY IMOOR LiWE LADIES.


■'■.I-':''I ‘ j ' : ' ‘ j . • j ■ . ■ ’ ■ ' • •


DAFFODILf’ TEA AND :


entertainment. :


; lng. me room waS well filled,.about 500 of tea. 'The. tables were


,: Prom ited by ladles , associated with Moor Line Methodist Church, a highly succes^l ul effort in the nature of - a “ Daffoc H” tea and; entertainment, was held toithe school on'Wednesday even-


and. the meal,. wiich consisted of oldi fashion !d fare, vvas excellently served. ' . After) mrds, a pie islng entertainment


dellghtfuUy decora;ed With daffodlla I


/coipe^yj • and the . pinging won much appreclallon. - Sblos and duets were /eflectlvi ly mid6ired,i and recitations and


-Mrs. Jackson, and Mrs. Fell, The enter- tatomeit introduced [ plenty of bright


[With g isto, giving a well varied and original programme i In happy manner. Miss D. Coleman was an efidclent accom­ panist, I The entertlalnment was a pro­ nounced success, an 1 spoke well for the i work of Mrs. Gradwell and all concerned


humorois t&Stehes . fevoked much laugh­ ter.


1 he players entered into the fun


of thanes to:the lades who had organ­ ised th( effort was heartily earned on the proposition of tl eiRev. 'J. H. Shaw,


n the I roduction. At the close a vote


was glv in, under thi direction of Mrs; K, Oradwel. Entitle! “August Bank Holiday” It depicted a number of ladles boardlnj a train for Blackpool, and their Bubsequmt experiences. -Those taking part were: Miss A. Cook, Mrs;-C.:Bishop, Mrs, F. Blbby, MlsaM-. Jones, Miss M. Dixon, Urs. L, and|the Misses Lookley, Miss Laiham, Mrs, §Iater, MrgT. Slatef.


EDITOR’!} PO S PA G . THE CHINESE INVASION


several thousand coplfes Of a postcard for sefiding to the i apanese Entbassy pro­


Slri—Thp. Labi ur party has secureii


;need I a-, halfpenny stamp afifixlng.. ■... ; It is proposed to .distributo -the cards


testing against the invaslofi of .China. These will be distributed earl:/ next week and we ask all loysrs qf jieace to sign their name on the carl'afid'post Itnmediately they iget it,' The cards ■will of course,


on Monday and Tuesday next, and as this Is a matter in which people of al political opinion! can co-operate with ms, we invite into :ested ,persons to call at the Labour Rooms between 7-0 and 9-0 p.m. Fon/these tv'o .nlghts.: [Most vital, however, Ig that all' our - townspeople should make sure of fending the cards to the Embassy. It Is'one smAll job that we .can all nndej:take for tljie ' sake of


peace. ALF ; General, Secretary DENNETT, . . . 3H E E P .” ; Sirt-^If you wiill, te kind enough to


allow me-a small spkee In your Interest-* tog 'paper, I cknot let Mr. Parker’s lecture on “ Sheip ”i pass- wi Jiout com­


menting on I t.: Mr. Parketl states the fell filocks are smaller than 50 years ago,


Swalqdale were to tfoduced ata much later .date, land [have I roved themselves to be a sound propositi in, both for ithelr living and breeding qualtles. They haVe helped to pun together! everal flockk that were


compllsed of Setoh mr Lonk, or both. Also, T think If 1 ilr. Parker ha'd been' a


of i9l7, he could Swaledale,; which


came Through


than the Other tireeds. the; Swaledale las shown nature and excep lonaPnillkli


well of the bonny grey-faced sheep, for ;hls :cros5 hied’ flock* h i Swaledale ewes e and. Of course, tl part of the fl(Jck; few;more Swaledi lamb-ieedtog than broadcast last yes r.


I .think really i hat Mr. Parker thli 1 Monday, Tue'idaif; a fi INTElESTEDi Slr.^I was very


.and; ..any : old.. qoy5 .;,toBtfired ' "■by Mr. subscrip-


iHolgate’s l appeal &


words I about me ipd the school, and I cqntlnuk our Work


i.enthusiastic and' rtgorous in mind and ’ll® DOQy. I j. ^


of the celebration 5j now taking place In Australia of ih e fc finding o f Afistralia ih


yeS £ ” ®’’


' ■ ' ' LAintENCE/HARDY," ! HeadmaSteb O.R.G.H


more ‘VOLTAGE.^’


' i i i upon tt e case he put forward fit tne| la.st Counc 1 meeting against the rldteulpus increase of salaries. I should like! the Chalnran of . the. Electricity department to gWe fuller detfils to the ratgiayers ' of our town about the load used; by one of their; users, suggested to ms remark at the last Council meeting, ^e re jought not 1 o be any /secret about this,! for It Is publd money that Is being used, ^nd every jiser 'of eleotrlcilty should fcece|ve equal'ben*t. This department Is now' costing thb ratepayer^ for staff pveri, £1,300 per annum. 'The. Chair- s [Statement jsi that the tocrease Is


L Sh;i--Congratulatlons !to Cofinclllor W.


paid: to the Electrical ■Englnee'^ for extra responsibility; bk | what about the


event this year on Autet 13th, on isiniilar lines to ast year,. and it was declddd. to invite .Col( nel J.;F. M. Robinson to be .Presi­ dent; Mr Towers was again elected cnato man of the committee, with Mr. W. Roberts vicenihainlan. Messn. T. WUklnsbn and Mr. H/ Taylor (Westby Hall) were addM to the genertl committee, with Mr. K Landless secretary,’ and Mr. :'W, Roberts treasurer. Suhoomm Uees were termed for eafchj. sec­ tion, these to report to t iq: general committee on March 8th,


It was unanimously agreed to hold .an THE LIGHT TMT failed; ■■'I ■ • ■ ■


of Klng-fanfc and Lbwergate he /saw dofendani driving a bar with .only lone


had just had the car repaired and lhad no' mean! i of telling Jhat the side light had gone out. ; He offered to buy a flash Ugbt at the nearest! shop ' to see |hlM home whin,'his attenpon was draWp to the mls8lig;jlght.


• Dawsor '■ told !the inaglstrates that he


Pendlefoii,. a. car saleiman, was fiiied 5s. at the Birough Sessiins,, yesterday,! for l driving .'a .'Motor car without two, firont 'P.Ci’Cr ibiiee sald tliat at the junction


PaulDdWgon,of 2, C'ldPostOfflcei ..., ights., ;!... _


rasponsibllity of the poor workfir who has a wife land [family lo maintain'out of the means test ;or unemployment pay ? These people; have, a much greater respon­ sibility In bringing up their families, both to the.itown find the country,- j ■ I Attending the last Council meeting, as I ffi(l, to listen, and then to seeithe hands falsedj like •; a railway signal, put Into mpt|pn by one “ lever,” Was refilly tanta­ lising, fis there was no dlfferenc^e. between Tory^ [Liberal or] Labour. •Councillor WllklnSon ploughs -a lone ffirrow, but


he rec(ignlsed thati he was contesting the polnt 'On behalf df the ratepayers who bave to . find, the money,


ing money so rapidly, why not distribute the prpflts amonkt all consumers by Reducing the charges-? The [raising of Salaries Is proceedmig too rapidly, while lowly-paid workers are suffering. Well,


i ' If the Electricity department Is ■ . > mak­ cheer [up, . ratepayers! Take out an


eviction order when next the opportunity 6 ccufs.i-The ratepayers’ 'frlenii. AMERT HALLOWS. '


cAdtiOn to DOiT^O\teRS.


dogi V‘I| would! like 11 Make an appeal .to y owners;. espech Jly at this time of the Irear,! to keep thel • ahtelals under con-


ol. iMuch dan age can be done to Jocks, pf’sheep at lambing time, and 1


.Sorcitigh Sessrbns,! yesterday, when John C. Shbrrocks,- /-Henmore,” '


hope] ray' appeal ' Will not k b on Cars,, said Chief C instable Exeiby at the


toad; was,ordered j- tog ia| dog, .on tlie name and address ; P.Ci.ilellafs pfoyiid the case ___ ____


__


;0 pay costs tor aUoW- le highway 'slthout; - on the collar..


Ant: [afiserted’that 'th le dog bt(ke


Illtheroe- Detend-


and must have beep enxjced to DUtheroe. loose


The Captain King! memorial :has tlfis, yealt,. beciiuse


Afty


May. I say'perst nally, that T was" verv I


Old school '


jOin;, to ^ .,„c, the Cl ptain King toemorlal. Reparations for this are,going on apace


he Is Anxious tha ancient


and PrAnQV>afi/\n»


honourable, sch )()1, should ' _ luui®


AUJ- . ai


SCilOOL OLD BOYS. um


a.lettor .ta !ypurolimins last r r '


/ H E P E R F E G ' F C R D i i


i 5,


A : : - “““ other old t oys of our


1 :v'


'Thursday, F'riday a .GRACIE FIE]


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id Saturday iDS to


L a n g li WHALLEY. encouraging WOMEN’S INSTITOTE.f-liady .,Worsley-'


WEDDINGS.—Considerable Interest was' taken to the Wedding, ; which took place; quietly at the'Parish Church, on Wednes­ day, of Mr. Cyril Dobsonl only son of Mr. and Mrs; Thomas Dobsoijl, of King-street, ■Whalleyj and -Miss Wlpefrlde Duckett, elder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Duckett,' of Hurst Green. : Given away by her brother, Mr. Matthew Dfickett, the bride was ■ attired ) In a navy blue costume; with hat and: handbag to' tone,- and wore a spray of carmellas., She was attende(l by-her sister, Mlss'Frances Dfickett, who ;was'slmllMly attired, and Wore a I spray of! white heather. Mr. Robert Sarsfleld ,carried out the duties of btot man. .,The, cel:emony was performed' by the Rev. B,' H. WilllaiM, [ A reception f olibwed [ at “ Standedge” Langho, where the bride and bridegroom have taken up residence. Among the many wedding gifts was an electric clock from the; clerical [staff at Brockhall Institution, find a oiateen of :(iutlery from the bride’s friends lon the staff; of Calderstones Institution.


bfide, and Mr. Frank H impson, acted as groomsmen. . The'Re r. fi. W! Bfitter-, wort)i Xyicar),' officiate!; and;Mr. H.,B.'


loseij of [cream roses. Mr.: W. LlghboWn, l unlpr, Musln of the irldegroom, was


8h£iw was at'the organ, Ml and Mrs. Dewhurst are; spending |;helr honeymobh


Mlsfi Hil(la Ughtbown,! wore a.dress of ; bronze l£Un6,' and her bpuquet W£is' com- est [mani, and Mr, H. Ls cey, uncle of the


hurst, of! Oaklelgh, Accibgton, and Miss Mabel Nfirth/daughter Jof Mr. and Mrs. H. :W, North, of iCragSlde, Whalley. Both bHde ana bridegroom nre members of well known East Lah^hire buslpess families.! The.' bride ;ss a member! -of the ; Clltneroe Amateur Operatic' and Dramatic Society. ! Gwen away by her father, the brido was In blue velvet, cut on classical lines, and hW a hat to tone. She carried a bouquet'of ptak.'carnatlons and; White heather. The bridesmaid,


The marriage took place at the Parish Jhurch/yesterday of Mr. Frank. Dew-


.


... RAMBLERS’ VISIT., _________ general meeting of the torth-East Lan-‘ cashlre !- District Fed,eratlon of the Ramblers’ ' Association was held at Whalleyj on Sunday aftanoon, when the! ■various [ officials were elected. The' Association Is to be represented at the “Pennliie Trail" conference at Hope' (Derbyshire), and It.wfi! decided to hbld a rally In June. It was Intimated that Mr. T. [A. Leonard, imalrman of the Rfimblers’ Association, and Mr. P. A. Barnes, i secretary of- the Lancashire' brfinch of 'Rural England, would be pre-' pared'to speak, i M


Taylor [presided over a capital attend­ ance at the monthly-! meeting of the Women’s Institute' held on Wednes(la[y evenlng]at the Co-operative Cafe. A bulb competition was won by tors. Forrest and It, was decided to send Mrs; Marshall as delegate to the Federation meeting at Preston!to-morrow. Afterwards gaiijies Were played and a prize for whist was won by tors. Low^> Prizes for domlnoeS were won . by Mrs. HaWorth and Mrs.! Broadley.


/


Great Harwfiod, gave tercstlng address on “Sa: at' a meeting of'the Ladles’ Social Hour, held oniTu'esday evenlng at the Baptist Chapel.! Miss Adamsonlpresided'over A good attjendance. The aiter-proceedtags took the form of a Jacob’s Join.


LADIES’ HOUR.-Mr.


’om Wright, of extremely to^ ifiel Chadwick;”


W H lTEW H i. ‘ ,i;


[Organisation of young Connnunlcants; [named after the Parish Church of Sh Michael;: 'and ' added that these plays were In contrast to the Mlsslonfiry plays last December, which were so milch appreciated.


i


'M. and R. Brewer, H. Pye, M. Coates and D. Marsland, The second play, “ Super­ stition,” was given by the boys: D. Squib, H. Porter, R. Brewer, J. Coates and J. McMinn. The last play, “First Aid,” was performed ; by Rtith and Richard Brewer, M. Coates, D. Marsland and H. Porter.


Miss Glover, ably assisted by those con­ nected with the Guild. The first play, “ Honest Folk,” was given by the torls:


exceptionally well done; and many remarks were made about'the attractive­ ness of their presentatloh. During the Intervals, M.'Brewer and H. Pye sang two songs, and other Items mucih appreciated wCre tap dancing by J, Smith and sing­ ing by Mr. Timbrell. .


All the, plays were very! amusing and :• SAWLEY.


ants pf Sawley were shbiiked to learn of the death.of Mr. and Mrs, Jonathan Lelvers, of Smalley, Derby, and formerly o f Sawley. Mrs. Leivers, who was in'her eightieth year, died on. Saturday, and Mr. Leivers, who had to be rushed to hospital, died efirly on Sunday morning in his seventy-seventh year.


vhe passing of both! On;their leayteg the


,'oiik clock, with, 'Westminster chimes, as a small token of appreciation fif. his'valuable and efflcleni services , so' .willingly given,';


In,London and .Bourneilouth.'.: Among* the/pres^nte, was ,a dl the members of the B; of which iMr. DeWhurst Is.captaW, and a clock: from ladles of Gll heroe Golf Club, with, whlbh'Mrs. Dewhi rst associated; They .are! to five at 3i -I Igher.i Gate-road Huniioat.;


, .eri service from, endon [Golf,Club,


'


;iiwere buried yfisterday (Thursday) at Greas- !^;Chuch,'hearNottlngh»m. ' '


Mtv and Mrs. Lelvers celebrated their golden wedding last August; They leave no family; Th^ sympathy of the! Sawley [people Is extended to the nephew, tom whom the mtennation was received, m the great loss be'has sustamed,' ■ Mr.'and! Mrs. Lelvers


(tfiry, , Mrs, Leivers who did not enjoy the best of health was of a!'retlring disposition! She was 'well, imown and'respected by a t wide circle of friends, who greatly mourn


find villagers presented Mr, Lelvers; with ad which,we m.l(”’“''— Mayor added.


UIage, nearly, fifteen years ago, ratepayers


Sawley'Lodte over fifty-five/years ago as (ifiretakers for the late; Earl Cowpei* when he was owner of the Sawley estaje, Mrleiver’s work also included that of estate joiner He was a .man of unique capabilities in clerical matters, and amongst the manifold duties, in which he rendered yeoman/fervice to the villagers, were those Of correspondent ter the day school. In this capacity he was tostrumehtal te getting the ownership of the school transferred to local foundation mana­ gers for the benefit of the villagers. He was the local [collector of .taxes and assistant overseer ter many years,'and was always ready to help any charitable object. /His organisteg! abilities were a'great asset during the years /o f the war,' and toO festivities which followed, for which'he was the secre-


Mr. and Mrs, - Leivers [camd'to reside at DOUBLE BEREAVEMENT.-The inhabit­ The producer of the three plays was


tatoment was, given at Whitewell to a crowded audience by the members of the Guild of St.'Michael. In introducing the plays,'the Vicar (Rev. J. R. H. Glover), explained that the Guild was a religious


On Thursday, last„an excellent enter-1?


h mDblNGTON. WESLEY


i ; were, termed GUIt


lUB wesiey .uuiid last S ^ e e k he “w t r ld t 'n r tP


at the tn uuiid -Discussion giups;


leaders were: Messifi / L. !tVrigley 1 New an .M R S|,BfcB.


up at the (ilte OI to,e variolis reports ^ v a t io n .if i h ^ f


•three years, strels stagec


MIS. t. p. B|rtwell wa! .the pianist. NIGGER


helpful eventeg wasf-i-*' • P ^ r tw w “n'I


back on Wednesday ^enmg m St. Sch()ol at ar entcrtaiimentrm fiid ^ n s stall [] at thO, terthionung There, was ,,a ' large and very appre


, fi %hly successful


audience, whp extraitdd thO fullest ment. from - • -


gramme. of tffn orrow,” ■ and! the


the Guild series met'.Fwi;with a ood .a veiyj mterestfng; and


^ Ctossley.


IHNSTI.E jS.—After a la the Wfidciington Nigger


pse of: AEn--


come-


Helen’s )f the


door. that a handscime profit


The sum of; £4 10s


Johnson (T. Kay), Raii and Bones (Cecil Bisliofi) wei makers, and! m. song, slietch ent,musical;items the5 of a really good chorus, as general manager, musical director. "The eral new individual as^med namte, of cou5 <


p tonklng. evOTone' whd had qssisted m the r^uction of the |n; ertainment.


tus ;(A. Underwood), excellent fun- .nd the dlffer-


with Mr. R ft'sofi troupe mcludefi sev- 'stes, all


rse. '! was taken at the


is to


had khe assi fiance Mr. R. Ward acted


under


still uncollected, so be emeOted.


THE LME CO L()NEL THE MAYOK’S TEEBUTE.


was made atijesterdai’s Education (temmittee


PARKER,


len^tljy mltoellaneous pro- we, ■ V- "^ones) open-id the


----- enjoy-


lcOnmg aU present, and ^assa


ijazaar. lative


,is


protests ha ahnqfmcem| to beitocrei What; appa, to reiient yj hiave jbeen' built; [up dill financial cef Witnessed, .exhausted]' budgeting io


Lancashire I admlnistratl


1 Grave


. responsible,I tlon] [poUcel two bther l will be serif requiring' the pouhd I .the Town I with I misgli tendency off Council sp taking a


Close !relati(| ture:; thej terrific inci) stringency.] others, may pay. I Cllth Incidence:'


FRIDA .64 pm. Lights on ' ; : / C I l l E f Wednesday ; HUGH WILLI IMS IN ■' [ ■'/ Inluenza need not le such a bogy


M o o r e y ’s C . H. WILL SAFEGUARD YO


When you feel shivery, run down, have fi headaelie feel depressed, then take C.H, MIXTURE, iarid


■I - ■ " , E7EBTTHIN0 FOB HEALTH from


Try o u r " STRENtJTH TABLETS » as a vital res run-down, debilitated after-’flu condition


THIS MIXTURE is Excellent tor CATARRHAl GONpl ^ PRICE 1/5 PER BOTTLE


flu symptoms will disappeiir.


MOOREY’S, M, King Street, HERBS AND HEALTH FOODS


, I hese arid


nONS too. 1/ ■


orer for that - 1/3


Clithei*o(! box.


(but iare/they ?) and accounts the de­ crease to the keeping of Swalbdale sheep at that time. Now, can Mr.l Parker tell meihow many Sroaledalc sheep there were In the BowMd district In 1888, and they wen . kept ? ; l] think the


1938. 'I,


*WE Ha Ve 'RVe RY FACILITY FOR C L E A N ,, YOU {[CARPETS AND RUGS EFFICIENTLY


• Washing of aU . H^


Settle |, yejur : isPRING , iCLEANING iproblems now ::l..Senli; your Curtains,, Cushions, Draw Curtains, Loose Cushiejns tb us.— ;We Specialise - and take a pride in the Cleaning and i


T i


Onr Processes Include^ BEATING CLEANING DYEING S H A l« f0 d |N G


PRICES ARE REASONABLE. PLEASE ASK FOR OUR PRICE LIST.! I


'


Our Uniformed Vanmen Collect arid all your Cleaning Promptly]


THE MODERN LAUNDRY


Tftje Rafflsgreave LaundryJ^BIad^bum Telephone 48087


. . p . J O C K B R O S . , L , „ . , Telephone — ~ — L-i- -


I Deliver NG TODAY


(Clltheroe Things Ha_ BOlton-by-Bo|


jtoClent Ora . .Hpniy's I Bolten-byJ


poultry Bocij 8 p.m.


SLi Iconan Driye and |


IjijO-MQB


jmipress Sal Thfiber by'l 'Waterloo Ml end! ConceT


' . Fancy Dra iBUNDAYl


■St. I Helen’s


. Methodist j(t{ -: ajmj 6 pi Moor I Lane • M 10-30 aln.|


Waterloo vices at to


’ Congregatiob . and, 6 pin,|


MONDAY


Auction M e l Nr.lBenthif


Clilheroe Afi and.Sheel


Young Fan Dance, Vil


Clithfcroe -P| i Comedy,'


'Cme^


The PalladiiJ The Grand:!] ' Wfcdne


. Rialto, BlECkf Grand Theaj I at [6-30 an


jTUESDAl


/Methodist Ktr Scotch tCa|


Chtheroe Au| I and CalvJ


Introductory F • Socfal Cenl


St. HelEri’s,l andPotatol


PariSll: Churl DordliiD'


WipNESl


Methodist K at 7-30 p.n


T. a Tqylpr,| Fanh. Boltf


ennel £A vice iCentn


Benthaln Mart/Sale I


FRIDAY:|


/Bfinthiim anil Mart; Spec!


Clitboroe Atf I Laying-off I


Co-operative 1


Kins Lane: ; twice at (


ount. Zibnl I'10(30, ancf


Deincc. I


Bosball Eavl iDiAssemtf


estimates's| and ')ve uni budget nlglf Is tojbe a s |


proved to , be» bis last Impressed mq as a mim mthe mterests of the district and he has died


harness, leavmg behnd hlifi a reOoid of "


members of fl)e Educfitfon Committee stood in silence.


lire veiy token of


respect, the


Miss ElizEteeth A. Atklfison, wh) five years was a , poi ullar member teaching staff ’fit


School, was! fnarrled ness; on


--■r BroOkleb'anki ,of ^Askam-to-Furness.


jihe'Chtoburp at Askfim-ta- ;o Mr! iWilUfim H.


Fur- Day


for the


!]y devqted to prouifl," the


ast meetrng | of, the; Grammar School, Cello______ , . manthe absence ()f| the vlOeichairman'andlchaii'-


. was called upop. to preside at what Governors of the


eetlng. smcerel! " He [ilways


has played al very, iifaportarit part m the public life , [of this .cistrict,/ the Mayor observed, paylhg 'trib it.) to the help Clith- eroe received! from a loiel Parker wHibn the CMtle estate I ia s acqulied. The Mayfcr also referred to CofonelPaiker’s maJiy offices and l said that it )V)as rathbf strangO that fit the


had lost one .vfho had with Its many intereitl,


lofiel Pafket; through 1 rhflir-


cUlor G. Hai^feaves); who said Ihae’thb town


Reference tq the patefng of (telonel .Iparker meetrng of Clltheroe by the Mayor ICoun-


bienclobely. associated ’’ Colonel Parker


, require an I an energetf advances I a |


'llght-heartf erection o ff baths and I


'. marked Iq 'Obvious slg


. suggestion^ ' were able cut down I


; accordanc


i After cared 1 ' the Comiull


i for special! [ to make rdecoratlona '-school ap| .'.'Education f ! that the cq


precept,, bu 1


' Blade at yd ; Education (j I (Councllloij


'be -made;


wlthla vlev public will! Council to r which must] there Is prd cutswlfichl county in i probable th


'Other serv 'much enthl 1 as the local


i! Some to|


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