" C L IT H I ^ R p t} A D V E R T IS E R •«r Q ^i, \ .


Nowhere N^ar Peace Yet OUR SMASHING BLOWS TO COME. BRITAIN A FOUNDER OF LIBERTY.


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thenial kindred, would-. lighVWt flSi to j ing; the place of might. What ^e ■ than that our lite must ue'ihBir fate.


last dlt«h,!if for no o4>er reason,;] have to. avoid Is dope; .whether It : that the -woijld ihai:. ever: seefh ' One' '• f^'Oiif^'boMlhg of Germari-i cities,


Ckmslder how vast Isiour strength, not w only ii) .the Implements of war, , when, gations ot mankind the v/orld over,


: day,.,I suppose, the! rest,'Of Jhe world .will-fling. Itself ’at the throats -of . America and ounselves, hut the Bntf


willdictate-the terms vof peace, Rlder.Haggard tl8?8).l .-1


f.hP* t.WO ttTflro i nf ; FHo nt*acanf>: -century—the ArmlsUce, let us'sav,'


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N o t all the afi&irs of State are settled in Whitehall There’s'a veiy busy woman at No. i6^ d i a War OflSie of her 6wn. . She nms a group—a Savings ‘ Group.; She wants you; to TivelliKe'- a 'warrior— to live tightly, to'Scrape.and save.every shilling you possibly can. Put that money into National Savings Certificates, either through h^: Savings Group or through the Post Office and Trustee Savings Banks. Savings Certificates cost 15/- eadi and they can als6 be bought by 'ihstalmentel'Witii 6d., 2/6 and 5/- Savings.Stamps.':


. ■! i - ■ ; ' Itnitd fy tht NatitSSS^^Committa. '


BOROUGH pF I iCLIlHEROa CLITHEROE RURAL DISTRICT, ; BOWLAND RURAL DISTRICT.


Cdaj ^iipiles Ipim ^Sept^ml^r ah^i Gictol?


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T and other occupiers of premlieg registered under the > Fuel and Lighting Registration and ■ Distribution Order,'


General; Direction (RestrlcUpn oi Supplies) No. 2. 11942 (except Hosplt'iels land Schools), .


m ■ Rimept under hcence from |tjie Local Fuel Overseer, you , ay not, during the'period-^st Augiisti to 31st iOctober, order or


these restrictions without permissioq.| . : I


of the-laiger sizes than williame.ycjur,s^ \ ,


i ., r , A.D.. 1720


■ kM dosses of ■ Ifimance ‘ iTonsacted m i


the duties of Executor m il Trmteemder


-• • • • «'» Hua- I


R 37,ESIDENT-MANAGER ::jx . J. t " "


' M*ncii«tei Btinch—9


j , j^uchei and A|cac!a a|^P L IC |t i,ON5. f o |


I'- " ,■ ■; \ : : , ' ^


case,may yoUj Ptder or acquire more: than one ton in iall. (Coah mcludes; bnquettes, and similar -fuel,;: and the smaller sizes' of ’


; _ SAlT AiiL -THE FUEL TOtl'Ca n -And STOCK IT i FOR THE WINTER. ■


\ J . ‘ 'HmpHLIPFK. ... ,1.' ' ^ : ;Locai Fuel Overseers. ; i '


Ti:-’P.'';KDSln'ON, ' ,S;','HITCliEN,; ' ■ ' ” i ' ' ' ' I ’


acquire -more coal than wiU raise, yonr stock ip IJi tohsi: and in no : not order or'lequire more coke'or anthracite- ffib iPfiichce Regulations to exceed


fuels to 3;tons;• ' I - j


- f people can remember what a peace-,’|


A LLOWING the I period between reaching,,,from,1919 to ;19204-we are rapidly


.vT-..! -V I the atage when few living


otten how decent men and women- behaved • In norma] circumstances Perhaps this has.occurred to Hitler, Vho-ls now reported by those all- xnowlng ” diplomatic correspond-' t ents—what a .wonderful standing


he use of- an.! attractive word a brings;, describe ameveryday writer


cut the British arp not. given to


Britain' would 'at once capitulate. bHe was glght about the French,


done so had he not persuaded him­ self that he'had only to- clang the real -war--bell louc} enough,' and


notice,; though In I very truth he' knows-little more i-than -we do—; Hitler is now reported to be sending out 'soundings with a view to a patched-iup peace, i [Why, he. Is sup;- posed to be asking,ishould- Germans re and. British go on fighting when the d al eneniy Is Bolshevism? - Pity he beid-not think of ilthls before he


qnds. a - “ dlplpmatlQ 'f - correspondent everybody sits .up and )takes' gan. Not unllkely he would have ' Powers would be the most tremendou&:|


The spectacle-ot the Empire deierid- - ing Itself against |a combln^tloa iot


owoim to our. service,,as,our cblr; [ ,would, be alarmedi to-see rlglvt t


.................. beLady Snowden's'dopeorthe dope of our own war, leaders.',We are told' d'o every'dhV'Of the wonderful tesults'


*ohly ‘tO'learn later from some'neu­ tral- or-escaped-; refugee, -who hap­


ho y end . 'sooner than wei -dare


- -Ish Empire and-the i United States', nthe '• military ''damage done ' was p achlne had ;no: more than 'a iflVe


gul world Was like.! We have for-; : hac ” Is -a-'thlrd; '■ •011‘ls mentioned r ethlfig ..seems. .to pteveht Hitler


must perforce leave to the directors of ou^, war strategy.-i*.


slp.dge-hammer blows .will fall,we


hhat we- contlnue, to fight. . He Is- The United 'States began with a woping- that; when'n,ext he ,1s ready- population Of'fewbr'thanlfour mil- . e'shall have advanced,so far along Hon, confined largely to tlie Atlantic |tPrance’s road that A third, attempt seaboard,’ and; Including at toast


; ' [


liratoed; sentlmentallstB -who 'wIUI American Statesltohich blgan-wlth anr, onrinnonr mT'.or, 1.J, ir uonrr. c


oell us Boiilethtog abbut ijot hitting! thirte Increasened originally ruled by Brtttoi :ry, ■'‘t'Shafce.s did -iboy,. let’s be-j the ..tocrease of population- was


ihall.htave toitovalanbhe of feather-'l territory',' so j


oppo ent when he is d wn,'ah'i to -thjrtytoe'ven.i


il kness; and got tor sentiment-' slderable portion of the capital thelsts-to pull; their chestnuts out of ' 'required for the opening up of rail., H fire. They organised, sympathy.'; ways.-- Next the Irish immigrants


peech' made. bytLadP'Snowderi, In" jrevolution bl 18^8; Emigrants from- . vhlch she said shes was sick of ;most of the European States soon


n; the human race,.;- . A reader -the tyranny that reigned In'most i ends toela iiewapapOr cutting of a 'iPfi'the; German States 'after the


urpylslng, since she can remember, freedom—freedom of > eriterprlse,- q he last war. The riiore Lady Snbw- freedom of thought, freedom of Will be,.. : '. :


ens we have, aftorl this war,-the belief. The United State's offered' whte, seturneti' .'a masterly Report more certain a T■hird'World War War I liberty to-all-.comers, which, was wolonial goveTnirient[,f -The problem


' e. taken In. again. It Is the more 1 ' opportunity, bu-t above all a lana df 'f


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wars for C^eripan> i: uhchalle'riged top i


IUseless 'to expect ' Ato from' aritl-.!| a azls. No German Is going to tcick'


ware dbonmd to'beltome hewers of | n ood and drawers ose-steppers.


Pseb toi it that' tbqrl anic War, stoci goation of heel-blickers


Pjeople ,being tricked Into the! belief .; ■ lat they are fighting mot alone for! a eniiariy but for their own ultimate'


. d-arid-stimulated by the ruling!


e Wffi only tock:wWen HlUei falls, ,te e mass'mentality has been cultl-


-ste to suit' their, ' KINcj ViaUJ) iM STREET, n ( 1 I ( 1 ■ ALL MALL'


tluaoghout Uie World. ’ G eINC:1ES in v it ed 1


DON NCE


if .y|ou''enjoyed| reajdin^ AlN’iT LEfk.[queer deJn’t miss ?. : by, Ndrmaii .Tqylor. i .Pncp 1/3 !frdm)’


'IdcAliy 'from: '.‘ADV3ERT;iSER 'TIMi '"rDLixHjERIDE


■ V -. (' ;! good, humourid ,::( !: (i'! ' 0 - y m . [,v,j,:,;!: j !],':',!.;]!';! y


m 'OUi


aHutofWii in % scinating iand thi 'drt: Visiter.",'' ' ■ ■ (,(


rONBRIGHT.” ' [:; bookseUef. .Obtainable i iSH.pP, Market- Place,; '


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It was estiriiated tji" toe Kaiser’s | time- that it: wpild .take three IS Ito bebome'the


log. ,We must is no Third: we fail: we-I


gainst them It thera be a chance i [ ■ maktrig Germany predominant;'


' erids! - the "


I, water for a I ^nd soon foreign Immigrants from all parts began to learn'and use It,


British descent'[ Played' a leading ; part In guiding! the-'fortunes of a free society. The English language tto coriimon tongue of all,


mow., did . this mixture', bf - races


J w! was the foundation; of the mhe rights of prlPiltlVe peoplesl Nd . nlted States Ibgal system adapted


aherltance, and English 'common, to suit new and local requirements;


-0 call It their own. English Iltera- n -uVe vvas pre-eminent,' a -common


'dvbritage'. Bays Lady!Snowden i:-: with Britain; the' U.S.Al'offered the;, orld: a striking •example i of. what:


mccessful nations' In the then l own civilisation., In its hands Way; destinies. Immense. Together


iiy'day in'the bccuriled countries; -kink in the;edifice, and the effects p Europe, as well asl on the war ' bf It were felt in Atoeflca-' even at , .fever before was therb a'nation!S,o![f hey -.were only dispersed by the


etler and his Germans are proving: clvUisatloh, There was hnly one * nts/that you <ia« Indlct'a ndtlon;' the beginning; of the present war.


You! cannot indict a'patloh.”' Old Tberty. could achieve, and for, what ;i Adam and equalW played ' out;: At.stood In: the: progress -of western


a teA, those' conceAtratlqn ' camps t nd' fhb'Gcstapb op, S.S. as proof; hat Is' the; answer to that ? .The ncentratlbn Camps


oat


htodful-bf what Hitler Would call [in any other lahd but their own., Njirdlcs or Aryans less-; than a TOat happened to Britain afterthe hundred thousand ojut of a popula- i War , of •-independence and during!


, eris.


th millions of Jews and. iiilxed [ leIme what freedom was, that they' There Is only the merest


packed ____ . ________ , bUlty for the fortunes of civilisation


- ople who realised for the [first- ......... “


lbn. Isolatlbn from! the affairs of europe had such,' Influence pn. a,


hen they attacked Pearl Harbour, i refer to the policy known as Isola-


gan to jfeel no sense of rbsporisi- 'fh '


mffl-Hltlerites .too, but they are as r culf to 'find; as|-th3 'proverbial


t 0 could; be dispaiided, except t tot.Hltler wQuldaWtot a.few rpqnd


obbtit*. hlrto^lrix‘'bas9,-!j o :,to sp^k, ■If I and wtori a .■ whoLg- nation! to


j least that p|ler h ^ n b t i t i ^ ®


y I.! ;But nelttorvtobtoceritratloti a rips hbr tlie GbstapB prove' " ’


mcalled'l'oil ;.tb 'nbey tone nTari. tnerb t ust be antohstreperoi s individual eo !0; tod. fhere requtito i.a,watbhf ul


gwii the: hostile:; eien ents In tne a Second British Empire iriarked by jCupled cptofffes-j Roal German ji two outstanding: features;


wpU' If so falsqly disolipllned as the; perfldlbus policy of • the Japanese o . n riatlbri.- ' Lady Snowden there' -' are; -two ■ Germtoys.' are


ith'who are suspected of not being [ Brltplri was'by no nieianS doWn arifl'- [ .the76-was rio boripulsory power d uslastlc, Hitlerites, and to IceeP ' out, ^She-began'the'cbnBtrpctlon ot!


tlpn of eighty millions. Now for thp i toe growth Of .the colossus we know' ~estato.' ' Their job Is to rbund: up,[ as the United States?. Having lost ce ese: Jews f and bthei s of'mixed [ tor' thirteen American' .colonles,-


iqedle in a'haystack:; IVere there 1 Jews or mixed. Mltos the'. Gesj-


; atodaj :ak'became !ai neighbour to . he old'Amerlcan colonies,'-led the- tway, :Mariy,bf the old loyalists bf


hese' .tolbnies had poured into /.gnsda,, latiito-tthsA.'. desert: the,


, efore, inspired by the new t i .peace [i tod frbedom: America ' ! humnttarlari..s)ph:lt,,;v ;■<


:The steady growth of 'political ; liberty, in all the larids con- [ cerned, plus the adoption, whbji m.dealing with; .new-, peoples, of b ore generous Idtos than ever'


shfld years,; or] isjllkely to do'ln the next, unless thefe' ls a funda-


the -welfare! of •■ common -^humaiuty thou tton .Germany has;d|)ne In the last oerital outlook


oti' Britain together have done f f e a : i[!entilr.v'Md M half' for


0 by 1880 the United States was u mongst the, greatest and most


beore striking Instance of -this can t found than In i.the. granting, of the full rights of‘ self-government


he colonists In the filflicult art of self-government.! Liberty became


was at a: much later (date than the period with -whlbh I am dealing. Even In the Grown Cblonles, educa­ tion arid .self-deyewpment were t encouraged as (a jmeans of training


o the Boer Republics, though this


firmly rooted anq so much ahead of other Powers’ teTjtltonies were those of the British,, tpat people flocked to them frbm 'neighbouring pro­ vinces. Indeed (from everywhere,; because traders! of i all countries- were admitted oh tto same terins as British trader?. ' 'While Britain- acquired almost a mcribpbly Iri col­ onial administration, she made no tr attempt' to create a monopbly ;in f ade.-. That to la plain historical aact, Despite the!defects and limit-' actlbns:'of!ithe Brltfsh' raj, great


buteld toy the- sealpower- behind It, tto hold; It together. , It depended,


demgn?teati6njt6'’ith| world that A mulUtuda; of diverse peoples could h live together In amity and cphcord;


loyalty ; of jits Iriembers, without which:, It, could; poti" survive.. Its poyhh wasthbt'drily a'contrlbutlon to. civilisation atidisllberty, but a


od- depends to-day, bn the willing ould [together? Because men of.


learlng us British.: meat Germany. followed. They had heard of a land Si one people. Lady Snowden Isi flowing w}th milk and honey on the i bvlously one of thiuge who ask to j other side.of the Atlantic a land of'


Hrid downtrodden from many lands.: a


worth more than all Its wealth; became the abode of the depressed'


It,


teipalns that,.'Coptrai'y, to Hitler of she present day; she did at-least


r iade many (blunders, the fact Wnteer Company competed for Mr, irursued a wavering policy, and


accepted ■ principles f of colbnlal. policy ' were" Self-;goyernment! for t clvillsed peoples. land-protection for


f d the Dbminlqp of'Canbda was. pt to-day. Althpugh! Britain often trive after a poljcy of justice. I Her


ollowed by thp Auitrallari Com­ monwealth, by Nbw i Zealand, and I Ultimately South Africa as we know


c ich even to-flay ip a classic of apas ultimately st)lyed[by federation,:


Sergt. J. Smith won the cup.i - ^ i | !■


in discussion at'the monthlyi meet­ ' g o f' Clitherbe Rural.' District aCouncil!. It was stated that an


NON-COUNTY BOROUGHS WAR SAVINGS . LeAGOT. '


Table to'date


Fleetwood ....'■ ...... 19 J 13. . 6. 0. .26 Wldnes ............ 19. 10. . 6 3. .23


Eccles __ Radollffe


Swinton &


Lytham St.! Annes. 19. 10. . 7.1 ■ 2. .22 Accrington ..........- 19. 8. .10,! r. .17 Farnworth ......... 19. 8. .11/ 'O'. .16 Middleton........'.... 19.' 7. .11.!: 1. .15 Mofecambe'.......... 19. :7. .11. 1; .15


Cbuiy ........... 19. 11. ; 8;! 0. .22


mlUritish-Empire' did not depend -oh Darwen ; .. . .. i...' 19. ?■ .13 0. (12 h tary strength! 'lh:ue,-It was up-,


I hievements succeeded In extend-’ .Prestwioh ............. ,19. 7. .12.1 0, .14 vng. JIberty, and tivlfisatlon over a Leigh. Bast area of the world- The Second


Heywood .......... 19. 6. .11. 2. .14 Ra-wtenstall


■ BaoupStretford ........


Hasllngden Clitheroe


Crosby . Nelson'


Lancaster -. <3olne .....


19., 6, .12.' 1. .13 18. 6. .12.! 0. .12


ately, tWl -you,’: .he.'sald dlsdonsoL like Hvomer. are all tod business­


: Whatis'.thy inattler?”


, ‘‘No.i. lShe took ; bull "a -notebook,' wrote nly,'name' arid address Ip it ' and said she would .consider Any


purig lady:if’aay.” ,:;l i “ Did she accept'yoll?"


application.” horley ................ 19. 11.-'7.: 1. .23’ Pendle-


19.: 6. .11 ■' 2. .14 19. '7. .12.1 0. ;14


' 19.[1 5.,143.-0..10 . 19.; 4..14'. 1.. 9


19.: 5..13 . 19., ! 5..14 . -0..10


119.; 3..16J; '0,-. 6 15.i l.;12.i. 2'. 4


9.. 50..19.1.-0;.'0


nowaday!,” 1 ' , ,i ' . -| y “ I proposed to' a iiery attiiactlve;


P W LI D Pts 19. 17. . 2,i 0. .34 19. 16. , 3.‘ 0. .32


i


__*-bu.v.wiui- 'While


nrlendsi- We .always-knew the Ger-' partly -a -natural.tocrease, -It '.was \ ans, iWere;'. decent at bottom.”, accelerated' By Immigration on' a


;raf ter : the last war 1 the Gerihans huge - scale, at first mainly from veaded; bn ^thls' British national. Britain., . Britain provided a con-


p,achleto: world power or domlna^ half a million negroes. Within a I tlon Willi be' justified.' Domination:[..century, say . by 1880, . the number ations,' If Hitler tod his Junkers more .than fltty'million tontiarai-


y e nbt Oiit for toother twenty Lwhlch-had Its origin In the War of Bomen’s Land.Annyfin the fields of gaears’ armistice. . .In an' effort to hJhdependence.- Evbn more remark • I ritain is being made for distribution H in time for,Gerndany’sifeeoveryi hable than this expansion'of terrl" t ltler’now pretends to be surprised 'tory was'the Increase In population <


gai^latlbn; the less so as time j -f’-f.-.the'enormous eiSSifelon of'the aroes on. But more than: all, they , territory of the United Statesi


w A' film recording the' work 'of' ttie BMr.-E. Tucker, the pleasure resort, ILAND GUjE|BILLAS'’;‘FOR U.S.SR, a■ !lt is' calculated ibat 50,000,000 pennies


n the'U.S..S.B. IDEE' PEnMeS.


tre locked .up in bas irieters tordughout


ps .the 'better worpt, since world' had outfUstancedAhe population of nower ,: can - -be, shared- .by otherJ 'the Brltlsh 'Mes and bad'Rrown t'h


in; A vbaltress work ng.'iri a Lifeboat Cafe . a -Xorkshirei t'ovrn w6re: out a pair pf! foshoes In a week. .- The: bafe raised £330 tpr';the. Royal Na Jonai: Lifteoaat: iijsti-


h.e country. " ! WORN OUT FOI^ CHARITY.!


tlori.. -■


.French- . ' By 1791,'the largely ,


s pntario werej endowed withRepre­ tentative Institution^ ■ ■ They arid pheir', neighbours all had elected g, appointed by the Crown.


province of Quebec and


l ot '-pnly will' they organise sym- . became numerous;. They were flee- manada. Nevertheless It Was-com­ t.athy this.'time; they v^lll. control:';tag- from the famine which held n '; All for the brie pbrpose of pay-;; Ireland In Its ‘grip from 1822 to irg the-w^, .with further unlimited ; 1845. Later/ Germans arrived In >mariientSr: for .their .next assault large numbers. They escaped from


onased on ( the; British ,rather, than w the Amerlc'ari mo'del. True there Bas friction In Canada between the Loritish and French J colonists, but


oss, of America and! the fact that .phe colonists was no ; permitted to


ne Important factor: ' That the b system of govprpmeto' adopted was


on come' sb | riiuch under the influence of her'new! and powerful neighbour thrit separation was In­ oevitable. Theloiisslmlsts overlooked


self-governmdntj In lAmerlca had t prepared,the way tp rebellion by. Crevent, a slriiUar. development In soonly expected I thafCanada would


forcing-toe: Pfench Settlers In the — WtobS :to fall In with


made tb use thbm: a riieans.of.


'-u■ A second linpromptii evening'was ■ held at the Low Mbbr Newsroom on mong, the more. Important topics


at-down .and'the remainder pf • the evening was spent In dancing and other, ariiusements.


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discussed although! electricity! came In for a'falr share df-atteiltlbn, :


tThe accident caused Mr. Dawson •o lose entirely, the sight of one eye!


beinarliaments,, only the- Executives- S el.. The deputies voted PR.GM. l These came within .ten years of the


peak as ] G.M. In place of | Joseph Speak. GiM.. (deceased). '|Bro. J. Carr, P.P.G.M., was elected to serve G the: time out of ,the late ' G.N.


selub celebrated the! end (of the a ason by a.tea and Isoclaipvenlng Mt the Brownlow Arms. Mr, :C; T-


eorge; Wilson. CClltheroe Cricket and Bowling


th rd Durham,! tohb was sent out by whe'best bowling avrirage. A bat gae. Home Governnient to Investi­


pr and a number- d| tradesmen’s ofThe'vlllage pumptoas the subject


izes oh the Pendle rgnge. Colotir I -■


u On Saturday the.Glltheroe'Vol-, ong held at .the Ddgl, Inn, Whalley, cup. B. Dewhurst’s silver challenge


The pianists 'were Mr. Hargreaves, i Mr. Holme arid


G. J. Holme-and a .sblectlon (on the “fairy bells”' by.MrijJ. LofjtHouse.


Settle, Barnoldswick, Barrow and Burnley St.: Andrew’s. It was t decided to adopt ■ a , systenai similar


nalysis' of water had beeni-taken. LANCASIHEE


pOj that In County cricket,"vis: One f oint for a,win, one point deducted : j''.


or", a .' loss,' and- drawn: games ignored.


:


. i.;, -.-M a lte 'a |W m j If you'have not yel made a^ill or If you wish to revise eaijller


I t ’s W ise to I


' plans for disposing! cf yoi(r estate, the service rendered by [the


[ Midland Bank Executor and Trus- ' tee Company may appeal to you.


Many advantages, including eftTciency, contiDgItyIn adniinis-


. tration and security, are to be gained ' by customers ■


and non-


' customers [alike] through the ! appointment of the Company as


; executor or. trustee, solely or . jointly (with another party; and existing condltion: 'make'such an appointment eveij more advisable


: how than in'peace time, : . The ease 'witi which these


advanuges may a-xrue to your . dependents, for tjijly a moderate


, fee, will be explained by the man- agerof the Midori bank’s local


' branch, (o' whom Vlau may talk In •st rfctconfidence. [f you are unable


obttined'dn'apjsllqtlon. to call, (full ! pirt|^“l“f*


EEECTJTOR iTRViSXEE iCOMPlNX-


BANE Heed 0//ice Pei 5e


. sted of a reading! given by 'Mr.- h ased subscribing'and the mistress sihe entertainment'-provided con­


Tor the highest batting- average.


tented with a cricket ball for having f as'presented to' MrJ E. T. Welch


club wdrked as a monogram. . The gift was in recognition of his having performed, the hat-trick against s Barnoldswlck. He !was also: pre­


ad resigned, ■


eleMr. J. R. Thompson was re­ C cted pre.sldent of the Rlbblesdale i ricket:Le,ague at the anhualmeet-


lubs, -Whalley and Read were unanimously re-elected and Great Htowpod was also admitted!a mem­ tber. 'Other clubs; In I the League at


cn Saturday afternodri.The bottom hat time were Padlham. Clitheroe,


Wain, was, presented -with a silk cap


itchell presided 'and during the t evening Mr, T. G. Bpurn, tlje cap­


ith his Initials andl those j of the,


o- Delegates of; the: various [Lodtos f f the Clitheroe arid (District Odd­ Hotellows met at'the Swan and Royal


projecting_ ' ' ' ■ '' ■


r i ’ ’ (


daork at-,Ldw Moor [[IHI oi)' Satur­ t to the Clltheroe Roard of Guard- liny. He, was att a g and'wds


a Mr. Hammond Dawson niet with w bad .accident whilst following his


n | ' ! ’ 1"; ' '


ling to a coup- rig- dowhiwheh- ruck his eyb.


' mto -Mr. B. Jordan presided and rhe Rev.'Canon Wilson. Following


coneceipt from. the : Belper Unjon a j versation took place on the sub­ tect to copyholds, It being stated chat the Duke; of Buccleugh re­ fromeived £15,000 a year In this way


master reported that the number of -vagrants for the previous week was 126.


t only a.small rneetlrig of the Board the matter should'be considered at


he next meeting. I'Ehe Workhouse- I I


, At the: monthly meeting 'pf Clith­ eroe Union School attendance com­ tmittee .a; letter was read stating


poor attendance and the fact that chllren live as Inear to other ce schools. Some of tb(e farmers had


tended to re-open R owliig to the


fhat Browsholme School was closed Inor the holidays, 'but It was not


outcontributing | to the rates. Canon Wilson mpved - and Mr. Holgate seconded.'that as it was


the -Honour of Clltheroe ivlth-


cussed-The taxing of copyhplds was dis­ ;ons. In the absence of the chalr-


at the -formlghtly meeting


-.other . - members,[ present' *\vere Messrs. W. 'Cowman,‘.W. Htoson T Hayes. W. Roblnsohi Ji Hartley, J.' t Holgate, R; Kaye-Shuttleworth and


-TWO REMARKABLE GROWTHS. last article ended by showing


ot the stuff with' which-to dpilt. d'tT- belleVe, the end wUl'mome sudr sledBe-hammeregins! to feel the weight b t ouij


Despite the play .made about Ger­ many suddenly - cracking—" non­ -sense,” says one our our publicists


I y come when:Hltler;hks lost the G grow old,-4- . i onlr the day after to-morrow. It will


oqnly,|but It'wlU.nbt' be tb-mrorbw bnitiative. a'nd. ..simultaneously!


blows.: .When those . And'-watch thi depart,


dlvlslonsr Inc ,Qerma)uy," is: ahother l-t gag, “ Germany Is 'snoxt.'of: this or hqhe ;day.and 'rubber,-the'next; But Ietaining ■ the; Initiative; 'Always


'pened .'totbe-there'at-the •tririe.^tti.at" imext to'fibthlng 'and that" the’ war maer Cent; Interruption. “ The-.'war


n e: set out irate' th,emv -but -m


By CAREY LORD. unanimous backing'of the German .people. A better gulde.ls the sup.


IJ>HE day In peacefulness fias passed Calm after stormlneas, quiet and


And ling’ripg:.light -in mystic twilight *«PPWre o’er the dlsi


^- Around , the closing -portal of the day : Clleaffls (Ike gladness when wearing


.ness away.


■ ' • request • • • ’ ^aflame


• •


pPlt,P^t3 the picture of-the radiant |A- dream;of [.beauty in a distant


. formed' 'circles points to serious Gold gleams! the; -afterglow the I hill' D behind


“ pe,” we are told on so-called As ppteds the. nitot like grief apace, " authority " about once .a iweek. in The' latest Information froni well-


T - light:displayedi • • -


set is what Hitler will .do iiiext, B :-light’s gold— I- Hldom or .never . what we will ido. evitler Is extraordinarily clever, but k en he coUld not have more' thah nept:hls. end up. In Russia if he had


- rought clear at sundown old precious , ' mera'rles jdear i ;


Grow! .heart:' I , f I and wrong


,row ;oldj yet changeless,' purified and L lled.” : He workesd at i Messrs. -.'Strong in the .worehip of a faithful Nhe week Mrs., Robinson! of; 6,


L gold: I ■ i - strong— i'


Still; in the' stream’l-ttie’ afterglow is P caught, !


Iike mem'ry Holds the all in life we i! sought ■' " ' I . - -


j • , . , ; old -surviving pain, , and shame,


,e, afteiglow at eventide “1,’ABBE.'


■ [ To charm ime - In - the night when Tchool Attendance ' OfBfcpr (Mr bove the average.


-[From out toe shadowed East- In dim- ■ ■ irough, [broken clouds in silvery .Brought .toe'ar -.toe: Vision of the - twl- dreams-my thoughts enfold. " ure,-in its limpid; depth, unbroken .Immprtal- In' the dfBams Jhat shall


. reawake.,. !-i. ■ ! unkind 1 ' r :


-mmg'shado, ; "


he rato;-brought.'beauty and the dJs- . •tance'near-'; -' I-


i ■


t ongworth’s mill, 'Whalley. ( During news , that her I. jhusband, Pte.


■ ■ t p e r thin 57-applications for:addl- '


-


r . A. Townson)In the:attendance placeturns Rowland occupied'.. 15th a e for the whole Riding land was


Others .piresent «vere the Rev. j Heslop, Messrs. H, C. Starkie. J. w Gill. J. Green. J. T. 'Lofthouse, S. Smalley, , together with the Clerk S (Mr. E;i J. W-; Douglas) .-and the


^ at the toonthly'.meetlng of Rowland Clltheroe.“totlpn Bub^Commlltee! ■ held- a


Town ;-Hall; on 'iMonday.


! has ended, ;And love forgiving, steals life’s lonell-


Gleams green and; gold, day’s afterglow' - ■


:,^.ft'eyinlng iight. day’s last sweeti -fair- ”»bsent, still


A d^sOTiof daita e’en soon to be ful- unfailing; in the mom


Ne.vv.bdpA.new cbur8ge,'new'M : 'New to Its promise..when day'shall


years, Gregpry.


,, ;!iA new concert pdrty, "Ttip Helin- g tropes made their- bow atithe Con­


regational Schodf on WedM^av arUstea were: Misses


^ premium, - the Food -Production f ecutlve Committee reporting no


Hlniile. '-Alice -Schofield I an d ' R. a. -Allotments In Clltheroe- were at


Booth. ■- - /!


lonal-plots.of land; ' Bev.to .c . Garnett ipreslded'


Cprmlclt, Alice I Southern- Robinson.' K, Morris.' Booth,, b'


I'M a i e f Sf r Gepient Works


oc’k s fo r d ^ S


J T m i t h w M r f ln a J . om ith ,' Park-dvenuft


S®'


was pisp kltodto]dctlol^“‘^®°®’, %toBT^sslons. a man


^ o n g local mllltarv items S®^°hlng'; Sajm Goodman the


on the staff of the Borough Trea surer, qualified as |al Secotid Lieut


alAfter: being posted “missing” for ofmost 12 months, Ptg,J®Jsgobson,- was the East Lancashlr«Seglment. ki officially stated- to 6b ‘ibelleVed


elson-Street', Low Moor, received I ■ Pti


maffer.! An order ofi3s. a week was de. P P FIFTY YEARS AGO ROM OUR 1 ISSUES OF OCTOBER 7th, 1892;


She'season,'to-ari excellent tea ori- mnd the deposit coritalned vegetable s atiirday ' evening. | - Over 20 people


t thers who had assisted hffii during, a Whalley, The water was very soft ■ atter, also remains of pollution


o rungerley, treated ftie'waiters'arid' pump 11: Church-square


CMonday. The question of-'/Sunday- to Dr. Brown Infohnlrig him that a losing’’ and Trade Uplbnlgm were


t tated that he .suqsequdntly wrote che pump was 36 yard,'; from a


ource. Although'tlie water was not nice for domestic use It was not s actually dangerous, Mr, Eastham


Dwith animal, matter of'some kind. s r. Brown said he did not know the


hurchyard wall I - “A desultory conversation took Iplace, but no steps .were taken.’^ | .


and the ring. He [promised to give .her 15s. a: week lyhep he left the Army, but stipulated that he should have a hot dinner! every day She o therefore declined i to accept the


the Army and hadi written to sav anrt 7ho


F-.1^ ^ *-gse at Clitheroe the-com- iio


defendant was in ■'’"7 'the'licence


R.A.M.C. at Whallbyl Hospital Mr G. Lowe,<of Church-brow, who was


l o o k Iin g b a c k TWENTY-FiVE YEaSsT ago PROM OUR^ISSUES OP OCTOBER 5th,' 1917. TM


Rgv EX


PER w. p a r i s h


MI Warmrs. W. Monday Church; gallon a presentations.


tributes e S.i Helm,


cvening, t )


waten'Mr. Elelm' arid p £ 14pf5-6; whilst


S. HEI ENCE IN I


Church Farewell


cresented with aJrsj Helm was tarnations and


ehool.mbledwhe:t(i r the congre- for


Mrs. Bmdwln, of patron [ of


oaken a: keen Interebi t


i f the; parish. Thf m he! affairs in silence as a mark ofeeting stood ct was! decided to


the I:lying, t In


Helm !ak a conscleqtl' were ext-reniely sor his hdaflth would to stay longer amoi


a ears., i The state t(complished (in qjieffice there' had bei: n is] period of yo ided a fine Ins tl e other had gstlthem.


Vl Making the presi t car.il'Mr., Ram].‘!pbi t


aughter, Mrs. P^el , ■ VimR’S GREA!


Mr, 'Helm ihad a- y Clltherpe during'


stlpend[suitable,' for prov as St. Mary’s, whils


ally,' was sufficlerit o thav'wbrk. During


hat they all knew nd school, .flnancldl


pe past j eleven ’ of toe (churrih


ungi people. They atut'e for: the' ; ll knew Mr. ■ youh niari.and , tp Arid that 'iot permit'hlrri


of which had ii a two bazaars, adelthe; Vicar’s th church such


g greatj deal of work for the town Gove, enerally; He whs ■ vlce-ch£ irnian.,].of i: the


ommittee and 'had performed a , deal.of bseful work In other direc--


rnors of the G 'ammar 'School C and a'-toiember of the Education


-choosnlg of his sucqesspr. He had made innumerable ..had done see 'tha,t his succes; . who would carry ou


Srougho'hbnour to :ilmself (and to 'At. Mary’s Church arid i Parish, c lthough perhaps i ; was no con­ greaern dflhls, Mr. Helm had given a


tlons. notably as a riember of the War Weapons Week-arid Warships Week Committees. ; n his capacity b as Rural Dean of Whalley, he had


t-rtaeal of 'assistance lin, the enquiries-,and,


,M and uphold the , ( ignlty[df Sf.7 C niy!s]as In the parit. (As Church- tvjarden Mr. Rariisbittom thanked


everything he could to ; or (was! a riian


, the traditions


assistance he had given to the Church officials. He .knew of no man '.who 'was morf approachable . and earner to get mjwith. He


hb' Vicar - for a ll, the help., and


ith them for man v more years. - GIWS TO MRS. HELM.


al'ways came to, tie I officials to discuss any matter affecting the welfare! of ,the Pa:'ish. ' If! they differed, thep they agreed to differ, s and he personally was only too


members, of the Mithers’i Union, which [was the ba-ikbone'of the church. He -wlshej | them:'both Godspeto and to Mr. Helm a speedy restoration to healt: 1.1 ',; i c "Handing over .tie :■ bouriuet- of


w , happy woman, and one who toould! ]be greatly-:nlised ‘ in the


worry that Mr. Hein could not.be ful 'In Mrs. Helm the:' had a cheer­


wn, 1 and partlciiarly -by; the


her deriarture arid ri/lshed Mr.' and Mrs. Helm every success In their


amsbettom expressed regret at ne "51w spiiere.


b itcher , on behalf of the choir­ tooys, f.anded Mr. Helm a book mken, Donald observing that the.v: t ight have been a trial and worry ho.hlmfat times, bit: they hoped ane-■ would,, forgive thilr Weaknesses bi d[reinember them as the cheru­


Rarnatlins to Mrs. (Heliri, [Mrs, HDonald Coates arid Geoffrey


t lderman M.' French, 'J.P.)' said ■ hat Mf. Helm could be described AIn, one .fcord : he was a gentleman., h s chief citizen of the. borough, he aad come into contact with Mr.


c songsters they could be. j (A Adding his tribute, | the Mayor


nd Mrs: Helm on mnrierous occa- p sldns' I and he wi ihed ' to say


, SpeaKing for the (ringregatlonal: Church, the Rev. J. A. Sinclair stressed the fact.that |he spoke, too, as a personal friend of Mr. Hehn.! As the 'only ‘ renegade”. on t the plaform., he wanted; to pay


leg id to attend.


-not/because of any Irick rif[respect very for Mr. Helm, but because bf the ary’s without thlnl:,lng of Hr.


n the religious life of the town i generally. He came to the gather­


, BISHOP’S TRUliTE. reAssociating himself [with the


sing on his new vork. i


Bimarks of , previous ipeakers, the Swshop , of Burnley (Bt.' Rev.i E. P. ■ ain) [said that he knew; fuU well t what a large amount ! of pains­ Clltherbe.aking work Mr. Helm i had done-In


I that he asked -toe Cl urichwarderis Inf -he could be' pkesent' that' eyeq-1 mg. He , knew That there were a any p:ople present'fhati night [as


It was because of,that


• im. People wefp alyjays;,ready ttO'see-in them' the best iqualltles|


od tollvelconie them. ((tontlijiiedj' foot of nt :{t | colrimn),;


I direct result of Mr!;;Hefm’s:work.| hlwato'ilnd'a lot of frlerids to help!


' f a parson only Aid,his Job half as- awell as he might ,'d 3,1 he : would]


iribute to Mr. Helm’s keen Interest ng' regretfully ancB reluctantly,


would na,ture of the oteaslon. He M E ever, be able to think of St.


Helm, 'arid he wished aim a speedy bles restoration to healtl, and God’s


tublicly how he hsdi appreciated oheir kindly help. On numerous dccasions, Mr. 'Helm had con­ Pucted civic cerentonies; !at the- harlsh tourch, and his preaching t ad be! n a source o: real insplra- - prlvilon to the people-who had; been


b Biilt Mr. Helm’d work had not , eejij I confined merely to paro- • cbiai| matters ; he had done a


ly and-gehei- h testlniony to


Ramsbottom, Vlcat' '[(ting; Mr. J. R; made reference to .the passing of


rom tho choirb); Opening'the me'


■'”3 Warden, r


ikle,y Hall, the t who had


dondolence .to Mnd (a letter' of T ^ORK.


e respect: and rs. ;! Baldwin's


dntatlonito.the ttom ■ observed . the great work'


airiiiig a five p mhandbdg cori- f Hein also repeiv


■ emved a cheque gold


- s.'".' i' ' i , V8d


nd-note. MA 'y a book token


- ■ ^bouquelt :of


wthe Rev. rind a ere paid on nt the . Parish iiakd farewell


T IM E S , F R ID A Y ; O C T O B E R 2, 1 9 ^ . \ .


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