CLITHJEROE _ ADVERTISER: CHATBURN ' GARDEN party.—Organised by Piii FOR 11 ■ > ( t, aNp all


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MiLLER


(BAXENDALE'fii CQ Slj.,


PHONE 8282 BLACKF) The Battle of B^rgues


devastated .:in, {France and jBe giu-n, it w o u l d ;i n p q s s . b l e i ;npt to


THEN reviewing the' long list of cities and nwnsi which \yere


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it does, a fimall jisfind of its own. sur­ rounded and jntertectedi with canals, nroved an important and final bastion in the last line of Bunkerque defences, the holding of wrich made! Mssible


mention TOe^-rcmantic and ; ancient little fortified’,township of Bergues. ^ ■


This old Vatiban [ortreSs, forming as


the final evacuatior. of the Prior to the arrivil of ^he final reai-


guards the defence of . Bergues had been undertaken arid organised by a senior officer from G.H.Q. 'Hi s_ force


OUR NOBLE LORDS 'he tltjles of nobility in use In


e aftl, st


,i ■St in point of: rank and honour fderived from;the Latin “ dux,f’-


..gland |are five—duke, marquess, vlsddunt,


‘ arid baron. || The


consisted for {the most}part of per­ sonnel from Auxilie IT Military Pioiieei companies, but in (he course of a few


davs he had considerably augmented the garrison bjf collecting detachments


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of several regiments who had become temporarily separated from their own units. ■ l |


.: This stout -band if defenders finally numbered about. 1 000 rifles and was


•well supplied'! witfi Bren guns and trench mortarp.


m f .


were naturally stro fide ■


was available in th f town, the defences ig, and the defend- of their powers of


crs were conll ent prolonged resistance,


the B.E.P. withdi ew i in accordance with orders to the Bergues area and


On 29th Ma^-the final'repi-guaids of


the line of the Dunkerque hanal. In this sector the defence |of the


Teai*guard position wasjentrusted to a North Midland brigade of a Territorial division—men‘ ,i of. . Nottmgham and


Dorbvstlirc ■ i A regular ba^al on of ,.a well-kno^


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Lancashire regimfnt was put at the disposal of th'e ireak-guard brigade, and this battalion tool; over the defences of Bergues froni the original defenders. That night I the Germans closed up


"was Ih i ! M'l


■' During 30th !aric, 31st !May, Bercues continuously! shelled by artillery German


and its ;defence{ , . i , and heavy tfefich mortars.


himg over the defenders, hpweyqr, stuck their posts,


Bergues was jin fiami[les. whole


By


covering their i ir quths with cloths in order to make! tneir way through the thick pall of {smdlte. ^ '


the


Despatch riden town had


..................to proceed on foot,


the town and -witliin its defences caught flre ahd bi mt fiercely. All the transport earmarked for the eventual evacuation ol the garrison, and hidden in the wood; was destroyed. By now Bergues had!becone a fiercely burning


At last a little wood on the edge of ,


inferno, • | , AS the evacuatim of the remainder


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of t th e B.EJF. from Dunkerque had reached a stage which warranted a


further withdrawal of the rearguar^ds, thei rearguard I commander ordered the evacuation of Eergues and a with­ drawal to thb INoith of the Dunkerque


canal along the edge of the tovm. This-operation ,vas carried out with


skill and coolness by [ the gallant defenders, who meved slowly out of the smokmg ruin | by the only remaming bridge, that! which at one time sup­


finished. Some elements of the enemy had succeeded in breaking through the rearguards further to the East, and the withdrawal from Bergues now took the form'of’ai sortie ih order to restore


ported the old pcrtcullis.i Their jobl !ho\/ever., was not yet


the situation bn the flank.


of constant Iperkonal i reconnaissance, retained complete masteiy of roe situ-


The Brigade Commander, by. means ^ - counter-attlck iwas lauilched


which,drove the enemy into a marsh, and thereafter the enemy exerted_nq


more pressure in. this sector,


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operation was carried: out with detei'minatioh and efficiency. that under cover, of ddrkness the final wiro-


drawal of tiie whole Dunkerque beach is was made possible,


IN D U STR IA L


R EG IST I^ ' ■..!i ■


The Minlst


National Servic Local' offices Labc^r and N be open for the tlon under (he tlon Order i be 9 a.m. anc( 8


rnBiiclng on M onday next, August uiii. --30 p.m.. daily, com-


-ql9th, 1940!! ■ Men whibse r.ames begin with tie


-letter A tc E! register Monday, 19th August, and others


follows;—! ' '


F to J-rTue(day, 20th August. K to OT-Weffnesday,,2,1st.August, p to S-r'ihutsday! 22nd!,August. T to Z-[-Frlday, 23rd August,


. i : f t-


' ernment i work. Tlhe Order also applies to ' all male persons under 65 years of age yiho* have {been engaged in these occupations for twelve months at any time since January,' 1929. The (Drder: applies whatever the nature Jof the : bus! ness, unlqss it is one of {those specially! excepted.' An. explanatory leafiet and a copy


applies to I all male persons jWho have attalped the age of 21 years and.who are engaged In any of'the occupadohs (mainly engineering) specified {in i,he schedule to: the Order no( whe lly eriiployed on Gov-


The Industrial Registration Order r ''• : l ! ” 1. 101^ ORDER. m in is t r y 0 F LABOUR AND e announces :-p


national SERVICE. of Labouij and


litional .Service J purpose hf registra- Industrial Registra .weeri the hours of


of the Ministry of — ■ will


'church were


On t large


bombers paldimahy visits and the sys- tematic dest ■ruc tiph of the little town proceeded unintenuptedly. June '[Ist I i 1 xai


Heavy smoke area. The grimly to


portion of sntering and leaving


as well as ammunition,'had been estab­ lished in Bergues:


A large store of rations of all kinds plenty of transport


signifying a commander or-leader of] an ariJiy. It'is the first t(tle qf dignity 'df, the i Royal family, but ndt of the highest antiquity, i It is, thought to have been introduced, into England by Edward m . about' a iiear bdfore he assumed the tit^ei ofj King of .France. Then wqs Edward he Black Prince, c^reated Duke of Cornwall, the first duke in England after. William thei Coil- Ueror. After ’this creation, the


title of duke was frequently| given, jpecially to members of the royal itnily. Nevertheless, in the rei^n


ofj Elizabeth, th e , whole order be­ came extinct, and was not revived till Jamds I. bqstowed it on his favourite, George Villiers. who wds ke of Buckingham.


m Dfi i“Marqiiess” (s a term derived


from thfe! Teutonic “ Marche,” | a word signifying a limlt or boundary.


.Tfie officers so .called were origin­ ally apbolnted' to guard the frontiers! of the kingdom. 'Henqe


they were styled “ Lords Marchers,” and subsequently i “ marquesses.” Tflelr peculiar authority was abol­ ished


in the reign of Henry VIII. ofti


oiir word “ count”-T-ls of a Ivery high antiquity among us. It: was well knbwn to!the Saxons'under e of “ ealdormen,” that! is ' “ eldermen,” and I also


[The title of “ Earl ” or, as it v^as ;ten rendered,! “ comes’’—wheiice


T’--


on to the British forward defence lines, showing particular interest in Bergues


the nam to say. “ scoirmen,” because each of thbm had the shire, or “ county


ancient Vfho was


any writ !or coihmlssion. the king usually J Iqved c


goyernment of a dlstqnt ,as it is now often called. Mentioning an;earl!in


earls then In the kingdom, and who might CDhsequehtly adopt it with some appearance of truth., , !


Ijyles him “ trusty and be jusln,” i a peculiarity - 1 £ the reign of Henry IV, actually related to all (he


\yhlch signifies (he same as sheriff in English, was first used as dfficlary ]and then-became simply honorary!


I “Visco j'nt,” that is,' “vlce-comes, uI The title “ Baron ” is the mbst !'


ihatlons of nobility. It was frequent throughout all iEuropean count(ies In early times,. and Is of grqat antlqullry. The! origin and primi­ tive meaning of | the term occasioned much controversy. Blackstpne (vrltes: ' “ The most proba,ble ppinlon seems (o be that barons were tt.e same with our present; lords of manors, to which the nkme qf Court Baron! (which is the ld(d’i ■ and incident to evpry gives some countenance.”


niversally used of all the denop


lourt. manor)


A b a p t i s m a l {SUPERSTITION.


a: Sunday, at a couiitry In Worcestershire, tljere three christenings, t^o hoys


'and a girl. The parties at the font [had qeen duly placed by the 'officiating clergyman, and, aq it !happeiled, the, girl and sponsors were placed last In order. When the first child,! who' was the bo]r of poor parents ,was about to be bap­ tised, the woman who , carried j the’ little girl elbciwed her' way up to the clergyman, In order that [the child she carried might be the first


!to be baptised.! To do this she |had I (very contrary to the- usual cus(om of the poor, who In essentia! points !are generally! as refined as their the she the


I which I showed i-fluenc and


super! sponsi did sc sponso a girl first,” Blit


lors) rudely to push past OTs, of the second boy. !As 'she Said to one of


and christened first it was. the singular manner this was brought that !the woman was ;d by some peculiar fee on the i next day an op


lESTER 4.


members of the Methodist Ladies’ Bright Hour, a garden party was held on Wednesday at “Fairfield,’t by thd kind invitation ofj Mr. and Mrs. Ditchfifeld. The prqceedings were opened by the Rev.jH. Allen who briefly welcomed a large com­ pany of friends. A'“ bring'and buy’] stall did a brisk business. _ After tea,, th|e guests were entertained by Mrs. Allen, Miss E. Rendell, and the Rev. Harry Allen. The! proceeds! which I were for Trust funds of thq Church, amounted to £11 Os. 6d.


lived with her nephew, Mr. E. A: Parkinson, at “Lyndhurst,” passed, to her|rest on Saturday. !


ents. Miss Elizabeth Ann Oddie, who' , !


was ai daughter of Mr. !and .Mrs,: Thomas Oddie—Miss Oddie had lived in Chatburn for upwards of, seventy years. Formerly, together: with her sister Margaret, she had conjfectioner’s shop in Sawley


Borii at Holden 88 years ago—she-


road. An ardent Methodist, she took al keen interest in the Work of the chapel,, and was a , member of the Women’s Bright Hour. In hef earliet years Miss Oddie taught in the Suifday School and' regularly took her place in the chapel choir. A service,! conducted by the Rev. Harry !Allenl in the chapel, preceded


interment took place oh Satur]; day, in the Parish Churchyard, of Mrs. Ann Smith, (61), of 42, Pendle Avenue, whose death was reported In our last week’s issue. ! The Rev. A. E. Swallow (vicar) officiated at the graveside.


I following:—


Husband and Family. Reg. and Ivy


Lionel and Norma Ann. Mr. and Mrs. W. Shaw. Mr. and Mrs, G. Shaw. Mrs. R. Shaw.


Keith and Shirley.


Mr. and Mrs. A. Smith, Bertha and ..Stanley.


'


PIoiTie, Emily and Winnie. Mr. and Mrs. A. Ferdinand.


i .,


Mrs. W. Isherwood. ■ ■ Mr. and Mrs. J. Stansfield, Maggie and - Harry.


; " , !,.


|


Mr.' and Mrs. W. Demain. : May and Doris. Mr. and Mrs.- H. Holden.


,


Mtsj Limbert. Mrs. Graham. Mrs. Beckwith.


1


Mr. C. Whittaker and Nellie. Mr. arid Mrs. J. Holgate. , | Mr. and Mrs. B. Dickenson; Mr, and Mrs. Parnejl.


I I


FARMERS’; TRACTOR iSERVICEl Mrs. Horsfield, • '


Miss L. Southwoi'th. Mrs. G. Kellet. Mrs. Heyes., -


Mr. and Mre. Anderson.


Mrs. E. Tomlinson; . ■ Neighbours. Mothers’ Union., Bright Hour.”


,■ '


CRICKET. MATCHES FOR SATURDAY.


Read V. Ribblesdale Wanderers. .


Clitheroe v. Darwen.


RIBBLESDALE LEAGUE, (pastern. Division) :


Barnoldswick v. 'Whalley. I


'St, Annes v. Lancaster. ; Blackpool V. Chorley. ' RIBBLESDALE JUNIOR. LEAGUE


, Darwen v. Whalley v.


Oswaldtwistle v. Blackburn S.J. Cheh-y Tree v. Langho Colony. Great Harwood v. Baxehden. Ribblesdale Wan. v. Read.


Clitheroe; BamoldswickI


TEAMS.


|T. Beyworth, W. A. Dewhiirst, A. ,Bob- liinson, C; O. Brooks, J. lAubin, J.i E, lEdmondson, Sgt- J; Cooke,.P. Taylor, A. E. Carus, E. Hodgkinson, Reserve,! J Slater.


Clitheroe.—P. Mareerlsqn (captkin)


T. W. Foolfe, J. ’Slater, W. Hai-greayes, A. Lord, K. Holden, K. Isherwoodj T. J. Crabtree, E. Holgate, H. Watson} Dawson. Bus at Well Terrace, 1-151 .Ribblesdale W.—E. Standring (capt)


Cliiheroe IL—A. Hanson (captain ; |j


F. Holt, E.i Weaver, N. Waterworth, W, Birch, L. Cowperthwaite, P. L. Hudson, J. Parker, R. Coupe, A. Slinger., A.'N.


Other.


(captain), V. Iddon, G. Andertop,! R. Iddon, E Bush, J. Geldard, T. Nuttall, T. Hlnks, T. Allan, G. Wal(h, R. White- Side.


CLITHEROE WEDNESDAY ACCRINGTON.


will join in congr r


S ’ PORTSMEN throughout the dijt(ict


rs—by way of apology—' so it must; be christened


' i t ’s


about In-


In


e|ing, Qor-


.astonshed as you don’t Why, sir. If them little boys been phristeii’d afore the little they’ll have had her soft chin she’d have had their hqlry beards^-j the loor little inhoqent! But,! thanl: goodness, I’ve kepiher from,' that nisfortlh !” And the woman' really so nelg! “Not


tunityi/.was taken to discover [her motive.- This is her explanation: “ You (ee,. sir, the parson,bain’t a married man, and consequently Is dlsfamilia'r with children,, or a ne-vef p ut ; the little girl td christTeh’d after the boys. . though it sadly flustered me, s: put myself afore my betters ii| thi way in' which I was fosed to do yet. s|r. it was a doing of a kind­ ness td, them!two little boys, ip me a se(tlng of my little girl ‘ :“Why{?”—Well„..slr, I


’em.’:


hnow.i had)


:ifore har


girl.] and!


hours .{shared, Ker - belief.- s and Queries” '(1863). !


believed and the


that she had generality of


(Cqitinued from preceding; ColutnnVi


of the! poster about thei Order can be obtained from- any Local Office of t ie 'Ministry of Labour; and Naticiria! Service.


done her


he’d bei


members of the Clithero'e Cricket Club in secui'ing qharripiopshlp honours ' in the Lancs. League. This is the thin which they have been sjiccessfuj, last time being in the season It : The cup was presented to IVl r. Rydeheard, the captqin by Mr. J Denner, chairman of the League it conclusion of Wednesday]s match Accrington Co-op at Church Mea.aqw-7 a game which Clitheroe had to win to secure the! championship. Unfortun­ ately owing to a prior engageme: itj the President of the League.rCounc llor J. Wilkinson was not able jto be preterit for the presentation qeremo^ 'and thanks-to Mr. Denner viere voiced, qn behalf of the Clitheroe Cjlub by |Mr. H. Sowerbutts (Chairman),! and Mr. i Ij. Taylor (seci’etary). The {scores were I


atulating (he Wednesday


'Wednesday ' on the


28-29.


And. r, t;


R, 'Whiteside b Wild 3; |A. Robinson! c and b Wild 17; E. Newsam b Sqcker §;


CLITHEROE.-T. Nuttdll b Vs[ild 14;


T. Coulthurot Ibw b Seeker Greenwood o Seeker b Wild.O; J. not out 19; V. Iddon not' out 11 12; Total for 6 wktsJ dec. 101,


Lax c Greenwood b Iddop 11; J St. b Bowker 0;. S . ’Thqj.'nber c


wood b Bowker 2;' H. Clan:y st. b Bowker 1; H. Lythe! not out 2 Extras 1; ' Total 51.


H. Woods c Greenwood I b Bovker 31; _ .....


J. Seeker 2 for 37; {'wJ Wild 4 for ^2. ACCRINGTON.—W. tVild b Iddon 3;


lom i 22.;


t ! Bowker 4 for 28; iV. Idd(in 2 for - I


EDUCATION.


T. WATSON (London) ' 'iStANOFORTE TUNEp]


SCARR HEAD, WEST I


BRADFORD,


! is in th e District! until [the ' beginning 6t Seiitem|ber;


Seeker Green-


WEST BRADFORD CHOIR HELPS RED CROSS.—


Idlscourses bMng ,mul:h' appreciated by thq (]ong(egationi In (h^ afternoon, the choir sang the ahfhem, “Oh, iw|iat Beauty,”


As the outcome of a generous gw- ture by thb Gholr of the Methodist Church, the Red Cross Society has benefited £6 12s. Id., offertories contributed! at the anniversary sermons, on'.Sunday. -


I' ■ - '


year, Mr. Ja(nes Chadwick, J[.P.. of Lytham;


Fpr the forty-first, consecutive, th e piffpit, -his


{and Mr. Jack Hamilton added to the general pleasure! of the service with his singing of the solos, “ Two


I the soloist, Sang expresslvely,'H]an- !del's ’’Where e’er you walk” and Angel'iLand.” Mr.jEj HargteaVes,


Little Words” and "J’ll walk beside you.' The evenitig anthfeni was “Wor­ ship the Lord,” Mr] Charles'Fort,


J.P., was the conductor, with Mr. J, Cottam'.at the organ. '


A pplendid vanet designs at all await your inspecti|)n i '


'the '


Advertiser ic lim p iA C E ,


I OHici, 6 MARKET


, CLITHEROE. es


|2i; V. Taylor Extras


Kibblesdale W. II.—V.| Greenwood . ! ■ I '


land into generous


Lime is at your disposal ' It restores and invigorates the poorest of


full prodnetion. Besides! the GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY OF


relieves you of heavy financial s.


GIGGLESWICK LIME AlPPLIED IN TIME THE SECRET' FOR INCREASED


pW it s , j ORDER I N( j ( >H N LIME AGENT • . ’Phone 24. OW FROM- (Western Division). :} iVIr. FARM,Efi!I


as to yonr fntnre Cro]^ Yield-when econbm- I leal and earth enriching u


: , ' ,


REAPING lAN-D'


BINDING. ClllTHEROE.


MEADOW GRAS GREEN M O \7N .


Ploughinl,


SI am i CROPS


Cultivatuijg and Seeding


G E O R G E W A D D I N G T O N SALT


HIlLj VILLA,! ' ' [ I : j TELEPHONE I 2^7.


Ml', and Mrs. J. Marsden and George. Mr. and Mrs. J. Lawson. Mr. and Mrs. T. Frith. ! } Mrs. E. Briggs. Ml'S. Barratt.


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Floral tributes were sent by the I


• ! ! ] ■ ; , NATIONAL ECONOMY-PF EVENT OVERLAPPING


PURj WAGONS COLLECT DAILY THROUGHOUT THIS GLAD TO CALL ON YOU PROMPT SETTLEMENTS.


DISTRICT. WE SHALL BE TOP! PRICES PAID.


W


SpBINSON T^L.! 292 {


rite or Telephone:


SPENSLEY; L IT H E S b E


the interment, on Tuesday, in the village churchyard. TH^ LATE MRS. SMITH.—The


DEAIH OF MISS E. A. joDDIE. One of Chatburn’s oldbt resldT;


TO


BE SOLD BY AUCTION BY' MESSRS.! HOTHERSALL


and FORRI3SX at the |


WEDNESDAY, the 21st AUGUST, 1910, at 3-0 p.m.


BANK SALEROOMS, on ,■ I


'


mHREE ^ASEHOLD HOUSES, Numbered IS.NBAWDLANDS, and


1 & 3, HENTHOi™ road: ' The property is held, for the residue


of a term of !999 years,'commencing in 1861, apportioned ground rent £3 Os. Od,


Also a DWELLING-HOUSE &'^SHOP, Number Ip, WHALLEY ROAp.


Ground Rent £1 3s. Od,


of Sale by Auction and to the special conditions toj be pro-duced at the sale.


Subject to ilhe Blackburn Conditions-


spected' : at Ithe Sale i or i during the previous week during i office hours at the Office of! the Vendor’s j Solicitors. ■


Auctioneers, Bank: Sale Rooms (Tele­ phone 95.) or to : I


For further particulars apply to' the ! -.


21, Church Street,! Clitheroe.


EASTHAMS & RAMSBOITOIM, ,


Solicitors. {(Telephone' 26-1-265) 1 '


TXTHITEWELL AND DISTRICT TV FARMERS: LTD.


iHE NEXT ANNUAL SALE OP STORE! LAMBS, CATTLE, Etc.,


THE


ROOT FARM, DUNSOP BRIDGE, on ,


will be! held at' i


WEDNESDAY, Itfi SEPTEMBER, 1940 ! ■; R. HITCHIN, Sec.


Old Hall,-West Bradford, Nr. Clithepoe.*-'(Tel. -282). . - , Ah Abstract of the Lease mdy be in­


s a l e s ;BY; AUCTIOX | BY C. HOtJ eRSALL & H. FORREST


TIMES, IRIDAY. AUGUST SALES I BY ArCjEIOy


BY RICHARD TURNER & SONS T 1 1


ICHARD TURNER & SON will Sell by Auction for Mr. Jolin Woof, on


I .


SATURDAY, AUGUS-T 31st, the \vhole of h i i .


MIMING LIVE AND DeAd STOCK, which'includes! .


slrvjce; 6 present Calving! Heifers; 3 p -esent Calving Cows; 3 Winter Calv- u g Cows; 2 February Calving Heifers: 2$ Black-faced Ewes; ' 36 Lambs; 26 !orned Shearling Weddei’s;! Sheep Dog. he! whole of his Farming Implements.


9 ! Heifer Calves'; 8 Heifers, ’fit for


80 lacres of -Winter Eatage; 5,acres mixed com crop; 400 yards of nay to ept 'on.


The above are a grand lot-of-Dairy hort Horn Cattle,


I


[aiq at 1 o’clock prompt. Terms Cash. uc(ioneers’ Office:


Bentham, Lancaster.


j - ! ' '' i


latei T


1940. SALES; BY ' AECTldlt


E CLITflEROE AUCTION MART COMPANY LTD.


Mittons, Slai(^bum. M'All Stock must be on the premises not NEXT.—Grading {of Fat


ONDAY Stock


vill commence at 9-0 a.m. than l()-30 a.m. show of


-UESDAY NEXT,' SALE of DAIRY CA’TTLpl at 11'a.m., when-q.good j


1 A A - 1 0 A Local; Scotch and lU U


and HEIFERS will (e forward, i


held on FRIDAY. August 23n a.m. when a good show of up\(qrds of 1,000 head of allj classes will be on offer, inclu-ding entries of 60-80 W.l Lambs from I J. Dobson, Mearley; 150 ditto, from ! E. W. Gill, Sabden; I4(- H.B. Larpbs from Rt. C6wperthwai(d 120 ditto -from Rd.! 'Wlrittaker, alopg with vell-knorvni dealers


T


he .n e x t ! sale op -LAMBS, for ■ short keep


other - entries fi;om and! fai-mers. i


to i:


BY TH IS SOCIETY. I £ 1 0 TO £ l ,0 0 p


Call, Write of ’Phone, '^he Leigh & District


ending Society Ltd.j ! LIBRARY ST., BliACKBURN'


!i AND',


:j3. YORKSHIRE ST., I


11 • NOTICE TO EG PRbbUGERS


o a n s . Loans^ L o an s.® ! LAYING-OPP ; CATTLE {will be ' j {


[ held: on FRIDAY, August 30th.: when a good show of IN-C.ALF CATTLEjwill be forward, frbm well-known dealers ahd farmers. Sale at U a.m.


\J7ITH or WITHOUT SECURITY. .,!


Tel.l 325.


EDjVARD CHESTER, ■ , :


ON SALE


WE have a nice selection of.BEN I see them at Bailey’s, 3, .Castle Street.


ifroih' 14/6 to 21/- each. Remarkable valUe for pre-war'quality briar. I Ask to


WADE Straight Grain BRIARS,


RURNIFV I Could easily be converted to oil fuel; I


Advertiser pnd| Times Office.


BENTHA F


PRAMS. Let 14, {Market Place,, Clitheroe.


Chang condition!—Apply Box No. Y.2;,


on WIRELESS, BIKES or uSimajre you anj offer.—


specialise in part ex­


o r Sale.^ABIN, 42-ft. !{x 18-ft., : inch timber, almost new.—Write Box B.I., Advertiser: and 'limes.'


i,'»


I ENVELOPES,: cpmffiete: Price 1/6.—Advertiser Office, Clitherpe. i


-ci-when correspoilding withimembers of His Majesty’s Forces,


i S -


Ai vOID writing'that long! address 50 STRONG


ldressed, I Times |


'reasonable prices.-rBailey’s 3, Castle Stfeet.


BRIAR. We have a fine {selection from 2/6 to 2(/- each. Real quality at


I


ON SALE.-i-New' Stock of 'WARE, suitable wedding;,


Cfitheroe. {


district, partly furnished; suiiply.—Apply ■ Hothersall and ■ ' " ers and Est el'ooms, Cjlitherde,


Sa' EOR SALEL-A Two-Room WOODEN


{BUNGALOW in the Hurs'; Green good water IPorrest, Bank


.L (Te! 95)i:


Hindle, Bankfie|d, Blackburn.


•VSrANTED tY-'three


'W :ANTED* — A I en


for two, small paddock, garage; Box! No, C.2.,


;es- 1


RESIDENCE, with al: —go'odi;{water, electricit:


view.—Write and Times.'


Sabden W


Write Box Times.


AN’TED.—Strong for farm work ;


small children,- Langho,


WANTED NURSE-HOUSEMAID,


EOUITBY AND EGGS


Mrs. R. near I


istrict : preferred; good Small


letached :onveni-! stabling Wiswell


Advertiser No. C.I.. Advertiser arid


oiily. Also! Young Bqtch(r, 15 to 17 -&i's old,-;Wm. iTattersalll and Sons, ;d., S | ' Peter’s Street., Blackburn.


WANTED.—Experienced pUTCHER (beef 'and pork), wholesale trade


pipers, etc.—R. 'Standring and Sons, G|reeriacre' Street; Tel. 134,


ASTE ; PAPER.—We are open to take collections :6f Clean waste per, books, periodicals and news-


W


,_sh.—Pratt, Walton Ai*ms Farm, Altham; near Accrington.


.b upwards. Fetched froihi anywhere;


AN’TED.—1,000 HENS per lb.; also COCK OHIC:


t>ELIABLE HELP WAN.’ipD, either X t daily pr several mornings weekly. -{-Write Box No, B.2., Advertiser and Times., ]


LOST


■ir OST.—SWALEDALE 'EWE, hom | bum iP.R., with half-bred Lamb,


marked red on mmp.—Fred; Roberts, Meregill, Bolton^by-Bowland.


both horns, hole through! both ears, ruddle: mkrk ' down far i shoulder.-^ Barrow, Field’s House, 'Waddington.


Jr. OST.—Homed HOGG land SHEAR- -J LING, undipped, hom bum J.B.,


ear.—J; Ecjcles, Pendletori, Clitheroe. LOOK HERE I


FARMERS!


Reaping and Binding | Undert^en; Why not let us/ Plough out y()ur! Stubble! Fields IMMEDIATELY for SliCOND ^POPPING ? Fcir . I particulars apply .— |


! :


ROBINSON &! SPENSLEy, CLITHEROE. Tel. 2921


AN I id : ccc


lAL ,DOMpi COAL


y OST—’IVo halLbred HCiGS, marked | down| near shoulder!! over bit each


:iy, iKENS,


Willing LAD, good home.—


so:


quick CPlkG HENS, GEESE, TURKEYS


ackburp’s Corn Stores AT


Hollins Farm, Sabden, Whalley. TO LET


r j tc


and ______ ___ _______ ijast'U'e on Bum and Low Fell,


LET OR SELL-DUNSOP P. SLAIDBURN, 86 acres, me- pasture, with unlimited,;


' ■ : I and good Farm Buildings; land'ifrom-


Farm, Slaidbura. PEICE OF EGGS


Prices from Saturday, August 10th I to. Saturday, August :17th.


j i Collected at farm 2/6. [-;.. Retail 2/9.


! ■:


A. HACKING FOR


& SONS


M E M p R Book your order now from


large selection of.


BLACK, GREY, AND Ria» GRANITES.


Address: D E M E T E R Y ACCRINGTON.


Send for Catalogue.'


Erected when desired. Prices cannot latejr be guaranttel- 0


’elephon'e 2943. Eistabllsbed


G A T E S , 'Lim


GOLDEN WED D IW


THOMPSON.—Married a t St. o b a l f s ■■ ■ Ibv, the Re4.'R. y.


Thdmpson to Isabella Duckwqrth.


Church, Knuzden, Hickey, Au.gust


i: ))tth, n


Rose Cottage, Chaigl;y, Nr. Clitheroe.


FUEL 3LOCKS


Invalualile for Hot .iVkter Heating System and all night Tires. Enquiries and orders will have the immediate! attention of ROBERT EATOUGHTThe Friarq, King Street] Whalley, Tel, ^61. $ole agent !fdr the district:' I


I


COLEMAN.—On Friday, August Stainclifle County Hospital,'


bui-y, Mary, dearly beloved vffe w; Mr. Ernest Colem^, late of 4. Fort: Stteet, Clitheroe.


ACKNOWLEDGMENTS


OpDIE.—Mr. and Mrs. E. A, Parkinson and family wish (o thank relatives^. frien-ds and neighbours foriexpr^ Sfons of sympathy and floral tributes received dm-fiig ; their sad bereave- ment.


dil of sympathy Lyadhurst,” Chatbim.


S1)HTH—Mr. Smith and family desire relatives,


neighbours, for sy)n]pathy arid floral tributes received n , their sdd loss;


to ■ thank


thev also express kindness shown- during her tryirtg


friends illness. to Mrs,


42. Pendle Avenue, ({ihatbum. Printed and' Fubllshed 'by


ano.


ffieir gratitude for Smith


.,£ip;eiibol blWiltoh id ; i . . ,


,^eddy*


DEATHS ;y-------— . — - , .


9th. at Dews-;


To-nig: in “M


ht at [CTL\


f-39, i MN,


/Week commc!


and TH|


infcing i JOEL


. A Act dnal plot* agaii ■ clever.and- cpui’ageou|


the' tool of this spy’r


Thurs lay: and { ^ i ' i j c'


_______ 1890,


Joseph y,- lAl^isour


STUD.—Two BOARS, large white and large black.—Pye,


HOOVE . from .„


.. V


R M()DEL9 - - £ 6 /1 0 /


REVOLVING BRUS^ Irom ... .... £ 6/ 5/1


PREMIER UREKA,


la r i .” — -


. . . . £ 7 /0 / Head


E l e o t i 80, Kltis Office; { 14;|


Showrooms - ■ I


!


•1-Dark , Comb, Liver Trouble, s, cured Iri 24 hours with JOHN­ S'REVIVING TONIC. Ensures moult. Bottles! 7Jd., I/2d.—


-A.': W. Whitaker, Castle: !|


gifts, etc Street,


PYREX


Advertiser & 6' MARKET !


CLITHERi Times,


>LACE, )E.


rP you want to make the best out of L { your Smqking {get a BEN ;WADE


Identification -DISCS— 4


Printedxon Cardfajbard with Name and A^ddress.


3d. Each.


TMDR SALE.-l5-h.p. CR(DSSLEY J / ; GAS ENGINE, magneto [ignition. twin fly wheels, w,ith spare magneto.


, Secretai-y.


IT’ ,ele hotnes


Eli HE


(whilst at present teachirig outside the Bohough) would prefer teihpqf'ary or permanent


their |.fiames, addresses! and appointments to the Direi^tor of


tion. Town Hall. Clithero possible. ,


j


Town Clerk the Educatic


Town] Clerk’s Office, ' CLITHEROE.


16th August, 1940.


neqta'ry school teachers. whoSe are in the Borough and who


atcertain the number of female


appointment in.Elementahy Schools in the Bqrough.


to obtain: a teaching


Such teachers are invi ed to submit as early as


' { G. HETHEfilNGTON. ! ■'


No extra charge


and Clerk to n Committee.


for Reserved ! ' M Seals. , !


'Phone 4246-7. :


10 are. to 9-30 p.ra. This Week-end;


MONDAY ;,NE1


CLARK G] TWO GRH


STRA


with IAN HI : IPrea


Matinee daily at 2-30. Monday to Friday fi Last; Complete 'Show Saturday; 2-30, 6il9 and I


READY ro


p p m . - BARGAIl] ELEGTRI


' ^ ■ av! ■ ail youij —rthorougl


UCATION DEPARTMENT.! Education Commi(tee desire (o


NEXT SALE OP GELD AND NEWLY-CALVED: C ows Irish PUBLIC NOTICES \ ^ E S '


' RIDING OF YORKSHIRE WAR AGRICULljuRAL ! EXECUTIVE COHnilTTiEE.


, Auction on Ploughed Out {Grassland and on | Silage ' ' .{


Demonstration on Crop Pro- i Making. B ISTORE I


will b e ' at 11


I - !'


Edisford,- Old Hall Farm, ■ Great Mitton, near Clitherde. on' Wednesday next, 2jst August, commencing at 24) p.m. • puring the afternoon a film on , silage making by modem methods will The broceedlngs' will be' opened by


be shown. - . ‘


R. G. (Sraham, Esq. (District Executive ' Officer, Area No. 3), a t 2-0 p.m. prompt


Th4 demonstration' will be conducted by Mr. u. Robb, B.Sc. (District-Advisory Officer), assisted by Mr. H. I. Moore M.Sc. (Grassland and Silage Officer):’ All Who are interested in this import- -


anti werk are cordially presenti.


ivited to be


W. P. RICHARDSON; Chief Exedutive Officer.


Hereford Lodge, Comwali {Road, - | {Harrogate.


OROpGH OF CLITHEROE,


grasslar d and o n , silage: making by' modem methods will be given at


y kind permission of Messrs. C.WS ; Ltd., Manchester, a demonstration on erdp growing on ploughed-oiit ■


Theb. Wilsol THl^ HREI


DIN£N6' & DBAWlj ij I' 't ' '' ' ' I


t h e ' b e l l , f i i a golod Selection Lowest!


VISI YORK


OUR STREE1 NO. 2,850.


To-nigiit:7-30. To-mori HARDY in !'A CHUJl


Booking ;Offlce open at] Week commencing 26t|


VIRGINIA BAD


' homely humour, and ' POIN'T OF VIEW Nq^


Virginia- Weidler,: pcossi ;'achieves.“top of.ithe,


Thursday landl MICHAEL BEDGRAI THE ST


: A drama oE coal—and | Cronin’s I nest seller.


Olltheroe Advertiser and :Tl|nes Lid., at 0, Market Place, ClUheroe. 407/400 (two lines).


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