, a sweet psldering


golden ASiW ! Ihel girl,


[ Jlounds a lageilt— d bo to sltawas deter-


. .n him


idicated pounds


theyi go Before dead—


I Ram i wife. Under


for pre- hiul in


Jhersug- I wife to I another eve that ]'


d:i I-. ■ -but he


' a competition staged for the meinbers, „ last I meeting. 1 An enthusiastic anfl by no ineans \ Unskilful photographer, Cpunqillor IWilklnsbh had] taken a series: of picture, of iwelUknown scenes in the district, selecting lor isome of them an unusual; angle) / Ihese I were exhibited one] by one’.by means of a lantern, and members of the; club were asked, lin .tirni, to idtetlfy! the pictures. Although every photogrdph" save one i had been taken


M i president ’ of; the ; CUtheroe I h Club; hit upon an; excellent


‘ rfeUNCILLdR J. ■WILKINSON,


dea' for attheir


vatching'


tie surest I such a


?ie:iti,at


u ;nave Is 'all I ,


m this


to .'mark the edge of the stpnn area on jSat- r^ay, receivihg ai' little irain and^ hearmg distant thundirj The whole district was in-


'lyV'dM^.I but got*at! least Jpait iof Sunday’s. Whalley and Rea(jl se^^^d


- voived in thkt which canie the loU ^ g afternoon; when there were quite iStartling


...e too'* atlve on


i marry


Iticediithe I j play i the


I truth—it Ilian ithat Eouhave ps frlght-


he


Ill honour jito, You ;


I 'coitld, I .


-t’s toibe- j acting ?" I


jdnlng her tt u^ yoii I Itenbyou. i peek-}kand ! . 1 not i 1^ shhU be j


j4-ah'di cur ! Itakb/jour i wisiht to i


[iirtei,lt‘ if/'';


tjlm;i ever)


choosing i t that I o go lived ,


hite,|and;j; her. He : Im.' Pity : lougm it


r-her.’”


trylilg tb ■ jget feour,


rds cWe. a flash;


_ out all ilfRbslta lon^ of "herself ‘


Is ithat -:


|)he floor, herself;


fou .inow ’ I pijson, :•


rellthem ;! ^ 'tO ' ,]]; 1'^;


[; -!!'


will [save ' |,' 1 Ed you go j . M


I, yi;!''"!; li r .


Iji—unless 11!: I |to marry : : i j p I-


|om when rthejflrst'f laccb was


Ihen /they i order 1 ” ;


m to the •rondtlon red by a item-for £54.


,e collar re iriver


itect the


-ey. m


cloiffies ifis,ftby


ictririuy' Itheh of muffs


muffs I black or


irdB'on; ear! to.’ri


rom' the-


ed Irom; legging


last Queen’s Institute a n


Ihe World | 1 the jtele-


ctlng on : me. T


! A FRIEND who recently had the duty of sittmg through the night at toe bed- • side of alrelative who;was seriously ill,


^ - chair inithat cottage bedroom In the country. r .


J that a ptiir of bwls were nestmg updei roof, andiever knd anon theyi indulged


TOOI. UQ


le v^hole ay!find : op ithat , way; in


mild skirlmlsh whiph in the stillness , of ,the bight souhded Uke ap.artfflery barrage.


w wj IkA I


j^ASl! Saturday, wej had the firstj pricket of the season. | In


broadcasi Clltheroe


£‘S''pa:ynTergo!t"? ’’ khp’ asked.


V, Struggle


daughter'of the_______


jtmllgentj interest in the, story_of| Laiica- shfre’s '!


home, the seven years’ household waS takini


,i , an ]in- fid a


anxious I to' hear every worh Mr. p. g .ih. S r i


at. Gloucester. I “ How mdny '-Mthough


’think'Will win?” persisted;, the] yoflng ’questioner. “Lancashire,” replied-her father


iM get Ito bat'that day at all. Whd do you


iplataed Mat PaMer was fielding Md might : to


iHe wasiaUowed|‘ - iminuted’ and Dadi


i cinders


and said he was ready, ‘ if you touch me, I shaU have the law on you,’ whined thp lad.


‘ Come, come, Starlde,’ Lord Ribblesdale said, I ‘ the soft lad----


to the hulking youth, and in those tones', he knew well how to use, he lectured


ad Isn’t worth'it’ Then, tin^g -


Iwas mttertog;-father Ipatlently >x- ,;him on those who are brave at a distance.' “ 'W


B


tes.’ and then came the quratlmi, ,dy, ;whd jdo you think iwill' iwin tb® [this yeai; ? ”


i rbads'V ; green:


»- Monday last,” writes HD.B.f| MV F many workshops arid offices these days 1 .^L._ — Uvtim Ttraw


GLORIOUS day in ear^;May,_Ms


^ journey was to Hurst [Green '■ f.'


•hose hedges and banks were wpo' , IHe w^ek-end rain had freshefled


m ■


i pink ( flowers o| that offi-faM°aed ^ I I Honesty)’ whlcji we often Arid Dlacedltn! vases, 1 Silver Pennies j the


was Co.'ispH'iO'uS


.H with the song of cojintle^^^biife. a, in several gardeP;


countryside, and the rilu, plaht. , A i


, Mittori charms riur eye, and very M ‘“ ®ble i -justribw, the golden coloured floTO o f ‘be


' the Muntryslde,[for ash, oak and beech are ■; not yev to fuu ieaf. orchard blossom rit


i call tlim.^ ‘TheM is still an open toob abdut ; dahdehon, add beauty to; the


rison. ' I ■ ; i at point.” .


i of our commonest plants, and impwi w I .everyone, the dandelion heads bal|e;_an


:


! cellerit wine, its leaves mayj beju^d i ■ salads" and Its roots for meffictoC. Tms : add&icharm to w&te land; but Is looked upon i as a) best by, faMers and gar^M^^^


i'would be, I aril surb, ;ri. gitat .lavounro I- indoor;.”


^ love to blow It away, thus: helplijg i 7a^t which,:if It po^essed a 'b a r d ^ ^ ^


, ■ garden attc(ched to Mr.ji^es fam Js /, ^ t o ^ o s ^ m o t , o n


T lAVE a no e from'a Wiiddtogton cor- I S n d e n t to ‘he! affec^lLtbat! ^


^ bloon4'!\ In ft I U OttUt crirresriorident mentions that she hw a pr™*


lask the . question ' in respect to /Mr. ryes mammoth plant.


‘ i wonnroUS


ways of life-saving,^. In one. office, the other ] g group in blue overalls were pr^tislng


men are from time to time pract^uig the running out of !fire hose or various


Injured” man’s wrists; together 'With a


handkerchief, placing his arm round the necj of a “ rescuer,” who then,shuffled,along on


his hands and knees, dragging the ’’ bo^ ; along a corridor and down a flight of staK to a lower floor. All this; was gone through solemnly, arid to silence,; under the supei^ vision of an instructor, the other rerouers, looking on with interest but also with sup-


’ ri i p^ggsed amusement,


Dressed amusement. “ ’That’s the idea, s ^ 'movement was corn-


Iyyjjg^ ^jjg jg^g^_ whereupon one of theigroup, h>f sense ‘ pinrk* k the joy of i .young .chuoren wno droppjn’


nri’ 'saVed thisen; qli; that trouble bl ’toi ower t’ barilister.”


f


THIRTEEN men travel round with A Regitnalda d Foort aMhto^OflOMre^^


I fourteenth,: none but, as r f need bUclDUVu a Au ii-uo superstitious grounds.


publicity man, and a n'Rriagei,|and me hGSG TT


[*■•*''


and engineers. 'With all pea nled t o r n


age. f


at the end of the season. !When it Is considered that such ex-^


; h'abpenihg; ThO patient was apparently qi^^ . fjimiUar: with oKurrences Of this ^ d . jHe : birred h little and said, "You don’t j need _ ' bother, iti is ody th’owls.’


ahd my friend sprang from te&' erect,. wopdering whai


. . . .— TLthp ceiling chair with ,


. lit turned p.


I; sleeping .' quietly, with the result ffiat pie watcher^' too, began to nod as he satj in ills


wkfe telling: me the other-day of thf most alairiiing experience of hlsi career,; which oidurred: duriiig that vigil; Dawn ^ was approaching, and the patient appeared to be


r i - f ' ■ bed as he


crdcks of thunder and a few .vivid flasbfs.of lightning/ ; Perhaps the most alaiming m- cidtnt occurrea neair WOrston, where an) ash


' tree was , stiiick and ', shattered I into ja thousand pieces' which, were flung long distances.. One piece struck Mr; James Caikshutt; of Club /Farm. He was hunting across the, fieldrto take shelter in a bam| when the' tree was struck. A feW; seconds earlier he! had passed idhectly under/the tree and he


away were lolidly rattled,, and Mr. Ad^ Holden, Who iwes at Worston, declared! he ' hqs'never/hearc. so terrific aiqrash. ‘


hwi' not: got Very ' fur when. he was Hql was 'badljt shaken but escaped, ,/rhe refhnants'of the tree trunk, stands stnpned olibark K though shaved by some igigajntlc rator. The crdsh was heard long distances. Windows at Worston three quarters of a nnie


I point had beer announced, everybody I wondered how on "earth theyi had failqi to i pnmp them. The member who identlflec 'the ' most pictures tvaSi.Bbtarlan L. Saihes; and his:; prize was :i free' luhchebh.


I " placed’' by at least twenij? members, whUe I a view of Pendleslde, taken from malley- roa& equally defied jldentification lot ajlong time. .Of course, as 'soon as' a iview and ,«ew-


I scenes. Jor instance, a picture of the Rlbble, takeb from, button Bridge,! could; not be


ils yice- Rotary


Cotton Prints.—With their I new, bags in a wide colourful variety of differept patterns, Kasco MUls, Waverly, New York; has not only solved the problem of what" to do with empty feed" bags, but has solved a clothibg and home, furnlshtog problem for every farm family who buys feed. The feed bags are splendidly


Fekd Ba|s available ffi many patterns of


I within a W miira of the town, members^ fouhd serious difficulty ini namingthe


used every day. 'The cloth coir and patterns to please everyone4-More eptton sold in Lancadiire would yield] more money for purchasing English eggs.


es In colours at Settle, Mr. Norman Thomber, formerly of


_ May issue of “ The 'Yorkshire Dalesman,” a new threefaenny journal emanating from Clapham and printed


CUtheroe, contributes an artlclp on' the late Lord Rlbblesdale—the second \of a “Dales Perronalities ” series. Of; his Lordship’s sporting proclivities, the writer says that in the gay nineties, and right up to the days of the Great War, Lord Ribblesdale was a fasl ionable and popular leader of outdoor sport. He was a discriminating leader; shpot- :mg driven hires did not appeal to him. True, he had some excellent pheasant drives,


cated flea.’ “ And yet point-to-point races : did not


- paragraph taken from the American “ Poultry Tribune”


.CONTRIBUTOR send me the foilowing. ;


The East Lancashire Coroner 1 Rowland) recorded a; verdict,of


from natural causes ’’ at an Inquest held at Langho Cololny,’ !on WednElsdky,|on


>t


Alfred Tonillnson' ,(70), a farmer, of tVildT man’s farrii, BlUlngtpn, " who, ] collapsed and died WhUe ,/tallriiig. to a mend:ln Langho Hotel on Sunday evening.


she lived M h her brother, who was a ■ ■ “


bachelor, at WUman’s Farm,


Ann TonilhMn, dece^ed’s slater said j ] Hk had


Sh(


M.Following .the previous, week’s /good turn 'out' there was" another big ;attend- anw; foi? tWe fide to Knott End, when ttterity-elcht riders' nlet At; Greenacre-


had 1 Meets.


street.' .' For quite a whilb.’ .we'koPt to the same i road as last week, foUoi^ng bffi',‘Captain via Bashkll Eaves upwards tcHBrQWsbolrae where scores of rabbits scurried out of the way-of our spinning !The bluebells were pushing


always enjoyed good health and she did thklr way! into the world In the woods not remember him ever recelvinS medical Mich precede . Whltewell, and probably attention, 6r behig Hi; I About Mdhlock the tlnie this Is being read there will


onSundayievenlnghe went fprihlslusual be a riot of colour beneath the prbtect-


health, and that wak the last. Saw hlin alive.) She had since his body at the mortuary.


walk, apparently In jhlsi usual [state'of . jhb branches of the tall trees, ; Just ' ,imfe she beyond Whltewell, vve had to stop for aj


i i


’entlfled I, mfooi' adjustment, . and amidst th^ saSastlc remarks about “ these cheap


"Newby,” Whalley New-roadi wllpshlre, coraected hl^ trouble. Unfortunate as ' ■ ■ J he was i" "


went" into 'Langho'IHoter andlsaw Mr. I pdlllng to!take when he had a puh'eture


Harry Rlmmer, a' poultry fflfm^f- stated that at 9-40 bn Sunday eyenlpg he


of mild beer In frontiof him. a conversation and about ten Tomlinson collapsed and diet presence. A doctor was si who pronounced HfC extinct.


P.C.) Green, a ; , reember of cashlre Constabulary stationed


”


•I'fhi o’clo


;lock Mr. in his


Tomlinson, who was sitting.wifh a| glass at) Burholme Bridge] and was the/cause "” ey had 6f| yet another short delay.However, my willing hands made-light of the. irk, arid again we . were back In the


unioned,. I I


,he"; Lan[ at WUPr:


iPuF him on a ^ d he becaip^^ ta the ; gj^g ^gj. Medical Superlntindfent at I Langlw Colbny, stated that in riik opinion


appeal either. He rarely attended any of the Pendle Forest point-to-point meetings, .though he helped in other directions. His agent was Instructed to render all the' assistance-pos­ sible. Estate workers prepared the jumps, for his Lordship was too great a lover of hoVses to permit any jumps to be dangerous. As a good landlord, too, he vfould not permit his tenants to suffer from trampled and daikaged land. Accordingly the estate workers had to roll the land and put all damaged fences into repair; after a meet.


loving peer; the welfare of all animals came iindpr his view. /Cattle fairs used to be held in the streets ofiGisbum each yeat, the last being in 1911. Miking through the' village, Loild Ribblesdale came across a drover un­ mercifully beating an animal with a stick. Soflie people around him were remonstrating, and the drover threatened to do the like to, thebi. It was not in his Lordship’s nature to be j threatened or to permit, cruelty.


“ Lord Rlbblesdale was more than a horse- ______ ..


deceased had" died from]valvul^r disease of the heart. '; !


'! Eeturning his verdict, the Coroner ]


expressed sympathy! wltb Mr. M lUhison’s sister In the fiuddpn bereavemenp she had sustained.


FOOTBALL CUTHEROE [PAR SH


CHURCH’S FINE RECORD. REVIEW OF THE, Sif ASON,


STKES HILL AGAIN. Only one of us—who bears a name,; but


h(j)t a voice, similar to a well known ging film star—attempted the ride, d this [only because of the tempting


Offer of a half-crown reward. Luckily for the generous hearted donor, he failed in' the task. Once again a halt -was calUed at] the summit, and whilst! a cMera or two clicked,, we partook iof friiltful refreshment. A check of the inUeage downwards to Marshaw revealed /the fa'ct that it Is two and a half miles of! freevvheellng. The end; of this par ‘tlcular stretch of road will long .be remembered by one tandem pair, for a


Having' just compleM their pecond.1 [straying,;sheep, which did Its; best to . He j season In the Accrington Combination, [berQonie niuttori, brought them to earth.


stepped out of the crowd, gave one blow, and fjjg parish Church club can paly review, ,Through [the watersplash at' Wellbrook when the drover refused to rise, left him to the! amusement of the bystanders.


I niensurfi. -When we first iolned. foiiow-I t.vjp ones/who didn’t like the Idea; of clean , shining


experience M h satisfaction and the most venturesome of us rode, whlist over the foot- ____ „ „ ___— - |,M ___ _____- too that first aid


mniiir 'nnrt thp iisp Of commonsense.! Alto- .our ability to compete successfully In Ms rendered to the unlucky couple, gether he served the estate for over'40 years this higher class of football,''but happily [Mrlng Mich time someone. took the and Lord Ribblesdale frequently paid tribute our fears proved grouhfllcss, for at the /opportunity to slip a perfectly good, to his ‘ common sense abilities.’ Mr. starkle ,'(^ose Of the first season we hM gained [brick into Tiny’s! saddlebag—a' trick was riding with his master one day. A farm labourer hailed them


a m ™ ^ ■ t o e ' ^ e t o K ^ . ^ This seSoh dn Me senior f onito.the roof and hold them down, you are; g^pected, we found the |(pppsltion


big enough.* The strapping youth straight I stronger and although jwe jliavo way offered to hold the agent down, if ohly


W ” winners ojtMeC"S||),oiflsreanshlp.’’ jCup.: Mo-along] the slde-tof'-HaWthornthwalte WV iwaw Mw W M


Mre proclaimed joint Mich was very soon brought ito light; -----«-


tlim,! as. IIfIu we rbde at a comfortable pace until


;a jhailrpln! bend and;a second watersplash slowed us'down. |


11..


FIVE RIDERS ARE LOST. , At Bracken Lea, five riders 'apparently


'Walmsley H Wlndle N Admson, H.'’ place, we


“ ‘ ‘“ ' '™ S . c : ! ! S g b r ’ and^ have not been available this season; and |


iLXJEBELLS, according to a correspond­ ent, will live a long time arid actually


to listen in peace for a tow are first of all put into bo|Ib>f water about. .- ^ ^as In the eaqly part of Me season As! wei,turhed ,3-to; or 4-to. deep and left there imtA‘be jjjat the team faired worst, It! being sumption of flowers revive (about 10 or 15 minutes). They


seeMto grow’*ta’ water,''u theh stems


flag.^This~toea’tmenMpplies to all cut flowers matches i that are inclined to droop.


' ! ' ' ] | I niavers as J Whittaker,: C. .i-r-* — i — : - several younger substitutes hqvb u* vu..- n-w——=■.


itlie pleasure of their company for an ihour or! two. Scorton was the next came upon, and this pretty


missed their way and vve were without , . , , n


M Ih’coh- iribrnlng.!, By this time the inner rhan


i in i the golden sunlight of this love y pohiis


sequence.' been Introduced, the playing [M s demanding record must be regarded as dost; satis- [w f Me main road


obtained, and the team nettefl 35] times, bugan to! fall and capes were taken ^ whilst the defence] only ; conceded five the. bags; but almost goals. It is also: noteworthy Mat orey | M don them_toe showw^^/d


the League Championship term. Jiffy, loM less matches and scored bore goals than we did,! whilst we were] again.


, the fireman’s lift, binding a n |


'the ’ Clltheroe' FoCtball Clnis’s ! Medal Competition for the third! successive year.. We must admit that It Isjnot In the best Interests rif footbaU that one club should win i this crimpetltlon so often and would ] welcome] [more and;


in addition to this fine recqtd, yie won


stronger opponents in! futur^, Tlje acquisition ]of/A. Romnson, the!


humour no longer controllable, quietly aM along with the experience gained, and J ^g^gj observed' to the rescuerj “ Of course, tha


new local policeman, at pentre-half,


the shortage of! games and! whatever Me ferry which took us;back tri ^ . . 1) .: ------- 1 >


Ouri' only regret Mis season has been! Tj|, are made for hfext!seasoni j (


I'liiere Is an'advance secured.


Bradfore corespondent)'that he harmy aares These Include; ,J. Dawsrih to watch the!two-ton M^y betag pmea oi^


Foort has no ) and' this season /several of [ have been slgned'by them,


Tfin to look I - - fC *


toara on it is essential that a full programme Is, m- i • (


mainder consist of lorry dilvere'jlertrto^^^^ the attention of [senior drib “ scouts ? ■ ■ /riur' playerri


jmjjgy ^lubs, we have had , ■


- j Rovers),'.). Edmondf and D. (Burnley) , and S. Bateff 'lDarwen). ?hf«^mrt™offthe work his heart whilst another 'fornier Parish; Church


rS sV s ta to '^ hW uM Five;lorri_esitake| ppyer.' G. Clarion, has'beefi re-slgnfed | this enormous orgari r from one town to !


I'aS'professional by Blackburn!'Rovers aiter a very [successfril seasori. ]


fe ' .''i.'S ,,.’ ; “ “ ui in“ i they wished to see thbni.” Inunedlatoiy alter


d s h o


Still 'more gardens and houses of hlswnrai toterpt will be opm throughout the summer. |


w the audMoe


thus raisea since l^‘’“ '“ ^r'"^M'a87'19s 2d I uess could be resum^i Durih^tte weM a substantial inqreas^to #29,M7


and I went in during the Mtemoon to.see ho it was done The Ujhtsithat go on arid-off,


the All ambra, which is noton from ari acoustic point of view,


• A T the Palladiunl,! CUMeroe, aU next I and the number of [ In addition to' the friendly games


payed by, our rperve Z.teM,: slmfito matches have been enjoyed; [by [our flrp team against' British Neeppelt, 'cham­


pions of the Blackburn Amapur League, and Bolton Wyresdale, wiipers of Me 'Lancashire Amateur Cup., !;


j : Jo both these | clubs we jwopd offer


Congratulations on their success, and M look forward to meeting Mem again, if possible,!next Season.


], !• i , The public hrive given jis i splendid ] replayei “ because of ^ lump to the wax.


'support anil althriugh we arenoi. entirely dependant upon It, their financial assist­ ance has been; gratefully received and faithfully applied I


- - )- - jhe sportsmanship, g^p. ;


KNOIT END-tTHE FLEETWOOD,


-gte' that from the' ast seven trike on a darker hue forewarning us, oi 4lnts were Ue rain.;


[ club stopped M h h fhp tp S


g


destination was becoming nearer as wp, efit briWeeh Pilling and Rresall and ere Icjng Knott End was reached.


FERRY— MThe five wanderers were waiting at


had been exchanged our; mounts were; parked at a nearby cafe until teatime. 7his done our party, crossed over/to, Fleetwood on the.ferry where the afto- roon was spent in divers manners. 'Two of the fMer sex took the opportunity to give ail' annual bath (to, Melr 'pedal some of. Me lads found


e ferry head, and aftei;. explanations


promising displays! given, by [several of, j^^gjj to Interest them in the pebbles/pn our younger players, presents the club Me beach—-if you get my! meaning; with a most encQuraglng fuMre)


and tea.. A few ^of thp IMt laas this tlme so.sloW;Mat '^ e F ^ e d


A,few of the fast lads


i;ea bur host was not'fully prepared :'or'such a large gathering, but adapting iurselves tri the condltlrins as per, usual; we” spooned” with one an,other and


:uUy enjoyed the meal, No one seemed /to be In any great


lurry' to. start, :Me journey toome anfl luite ai while was spent; on the sea wall during! which time, the cairier^. werp again i brought Mto use.. ] Between: Preesall and: Hambleton on our return


trip,. a ■ further s/even rldejs ■ took a different route to the remalrider of the


club, but as one of the select Mven I ;Can assure readers Mat we dld‘ not consider ourselves In; any way lost. - Wei sp^t |a


very happy time in the lanes of the Raw "


cUfle and ;St. riding / through


' - Michael’s district before Ghurchtown to rejoin


our coriirades who by _Mis. time had reached A6 near Orirstang,


' CYCLISTS TURN HIKERS. At Mis village riur leaders Swung right


towards Beacon Fell, and fori a .while wp were mrire of a hiking^than a; cycling club. ! 'Still, a change Is aS good as, a


; Miiiant sunshine prevailed throughout j^gjg^ we weye loth to board


but shooting from butts lacked the exhilara- of the death and 'examined the/body. I muen loritne oeucate lueouttuio; . tioil and joie de vivre/of his other! pursuits, '^ere were no maria of violence, i /


saddles and " pushing them rpund.” Past Dunsop we went, and Tiny, 'who always seeins to be In the I llmeUght, 'purposely’ aMded the roadside weighbridge as he his great weight would be too, forithe delicate mechanism. One:


'wlsecracker said thk boot was really on' ,ihe other Toot. ' Our party were well ; and truly! out in the‘country by; now, and leaving Smelt Mills, free-wheeled once mor/e past Langdeh towards the hitorious j Sykes Hill., , , ■ : ;


I bikes,” Nobby, the; offending member, .then, he had still' more leg-


rest they say,; and; we had; more time to spend I studying the; lovely array of flowerk in the hedgerows. [ Bluebell, stltchwort,. celandine, violet, primrose, and niarlgold were hfire In profusion, as also were the midges—but more about them later. Up : and steadily up w^ wheeled our bikes until far behind us we could see the golden glint of the sup on!the sea. On, then, our leaders took up'wlth Parllck to the left, and beyond this the towering heights of Fair Snap? Pell, to Longfield and thence to Chipping. Many motorists must have gone on ;thei|: way wlth A smile after passing us some}- where about yew:Tree,;for It was here that those meddlesome midges took ^ particular liking to Syd,


i STD. AND i THE MIDGES. With his stockings rolled up over his


knees, jacket turned up to his neck, and headgearl (this is the only thing I cap call it) covering his ears, he looked p typical Walt Disney creation.. Dopej;, o f ' Seven) Dwarfs' fame, couldn’t hold the candle to him, ; as he struggled to keep the poor little pests at bay with a swish fashioned from rushes. . There he was perched on the wall with hardly any’ part of his skin showing, with the exception of what now seemed a very prominent proboscis. Glad he was when the club: remounted and. escaped the tortures of mature's winged , demons. Down and up our'way lay now past the new dairy at Chalgley, and so past the host of cars at the Craven Heifer to Higher Hodder; Edlsford,; and home. Once again f the companions of the


wheel had'had a great! day, and onp couldn’t help but wonder how many of


those; motorists whom we had recently passed had come to such close terms with nature during the day. There Is


do! doubt that the wonders of God’s earth are more easily revealed to those who go a little slower and not quite S! tap and have the time afld opportunltj to appreciate these, things.


1 CLARION BICYCLE WEEK. It is this chance we offer to all cyclists


in ! the district next week-end. ■ The Clarion Cycling Club has cfrganlsed National Bicycle Week to commence on the 14th, and Clltheroe Section once more!Invites anyone to coirfe along with us land spend a happy day such as you have i just read about, fas away fropi thfe vvorrles of A.R.P, and work. The spirit! of Clarlonlsm and fellowship Is sure to strike some chord in your being, and we feel sure that once you have been out with us you will want to come again) Don’t think that'we will ride- tob fast for you—we believe In comfort, not ^eed, and our pace Is one that -Is easy to keep. To all our members we,


;say—“ ICome along and Invite all yp)ir firlends.” To tbese' friends-, we sayer “ Accept the Invitation, and bring; yout) acquaintances too, to Greenacre-istreet Recreation Ground at 9-30 a.m. on Sup- day 'wheh our Invitation run is ito Selside and Alum: Pot." ;


i ! “ WINGNUTS.’f nME TOPICS Modern watches are retiring Into the


background. No longer is a watch strapped to the.wrlst or [tucked Into, the waistcoat pocket! Instead, It Is: cUnr ningly concealed In pieces of jewellery of exquisite workmanship land artlclesj of general utility, i '


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! i A woman who dops not wish to weaT a wrist'watch'with hPr evening or after- moon] gown, may i still; find It Incon­ venient to have no watch at all. But a close look at her'jewels will probably reveal that she Is wearing a beautifully set diamond jclip-brooch, which, at [the touch of a tiny spring, opens to dlsdose ] a watch underneath. ; i


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'.■Wide bracelets!of diamonds too, have; a small watch (inset. -Watch rlngslsre; extremely fashionable at the moment.; Here; a tiny watch may be worn simply , framed In diamonds or other gems,, or concealed under the jewelled head, of


ithe ring (Which lifts up on,fine hinges: [to reveal the time.;. i


(| HEART ()F A ROSE. '


‘ For wearing ; with ; the new gold; ijewellery there Is a full-blown rose, with [petals beautifully modelled In dull gold.


(IThe heart of the-irose I? attached to a/ iIsmail spring,'and swings, open at touch to show al tiny watch underneath. The stem and vetoing of . the leaves .are studded with i tjtoy emeralds ;and diamonds.


; i , I ;, ■ i :. i Watches have also strayed, to hand­


bags.! One handbag had, a flat round watch set Into the leather front flap. I


'' ■ MAIIMY ! MASCULINE. ■ I ; , The jewellers? ingenuity has revolu­


tionised men’s watches too. Mostimen would welcome Ithe gift of a combined watch and cigarette lighter In engine- turned sliver or gold. :


A man may even carfy the time on his . . . i


key ring. The watch is set into the round head of/the latchkey. AnOMet


novel combination In Me; “ grandfaMer clock watch.” This combines pencil i and watch, penknlke, yale key; and watch or clgari-cutter and watch. ; The watch Is set flat at one end and the whole Is very compact, beliig only just over two Inches long and about the thickness of a small


penknife. ,


Armies have given a big flUip to many trades; Mills in the West Riding of Yorkshire, for instance, are working overtime in thp pro. duction of khaki cloth. [Orders for nearly a million pairs of army boots during the next few -weeks are being prepared for to the boot manufacturing centres.


Recent increases to the Regular and Citizen A parrot that la able to speak, several


[English wores has been captured with reveral hundred wild ones to the jungles of HraziL


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It is thought that it had previously been caught by explorers and left behind, at the end rif an expedition. ;


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