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8-0 am.: Holy, Communicfti. ' ■; Parents


10-30 a.m.: Sung Eucharlst j •^th . Sermon.


6-0 p.m.': Ejvensong and Sqrmon, Preache: ; .


THE REV. E. C. REES, vicar - of :I?o vnham;


- Collections: for | SuMay «Scliobl. WHALLEY


CLITHEROE’S '


“DANCING CLUB” . , announcing future ■.


SUNDAY, 0CT.,.|th. ! "I ' 1


2-130 p.m. :■ SerWce .jfor, Children :&i i'


Whis^RiyE ‘ASHCROFT/ CHATBURN


Saturday, ocT; lo.


(by kind permission.,of Col. and . ^rs. J. P. M,-Robinson).


Afternoon 2 p.m., Evening 7 p.m., I Admission - .‘r . l/S' Cups .of tea provided.. - -,


■Totty’s -address- proved rvet? Inter­ esting. He .showed that first appear­ ances ire often, deceptive and that a person Vor: group • of |,persons


,W.' H. Totty -addressed aj meetlng of, th^ , Methodist Guild |:'In the Methodist Sunday School, on Tues-» day, wheh the . Rev.'H.( Allen pre­ sided qver a good attendance. -Mr.


METHODIST GDILD.f-The Rev.


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REV. N. V. DINSDALE, Vicar 1 of • Tos^lde.- i


WATERLOO METHODIST CHURCH.


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HARVEST FESnVJlL Sunday Next] Och 4th,


' . Morning 1,0-30: | REV. H. ALLEN. Aftern'oon I2- I 5: i


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REV. W. L SHORLAnO, ■ Padihaln.


Evening 'S-OO,: : !■ Please note time of nvehlng service.


REV. W. H.1 TOTTY. Special Music |by Choir.


Methodist Church; WEST BRADFORD.! I


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Rev. J.. E. STOREY, M.A.


Soloist: MR. H.' PARKIN^CilN, of Cllthe:oe.' ’ j 1 ;


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Afternoon 1-50, Evemng 6 o’clock.! Collections for i Church Fundk.


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jGlfls' of . Vegetable3, Fruit! and Tlo*ers will }je than jfuUy received .at the Church from 2 to 4 o’clock •toinorrow (Saturday) - aftemodn.


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CongregatioDal Church i li M


T smifi shb! Calling 'iyou to


. 6-0. p .m .H e a r ty Homely! Serr : ! :


11- 30 a.m. : ■ Sacrament of Lord's ■'?'SuppeE''.V'; ,y’ ' I V;


i THE MINISTER arid ■ ' ■ Sapper Rev, J. B. ALLANl BiD. Musical Itepis mdmiiig andeveiling.


V-30p.m. : Social Hour for Members I of, the Fdrces, \vifh S ng-song land Refreshments.


(WESLEY), CLIIHER Methodist I iChuii


Sunday Nexty! Oct 4th; J..6-Q p ?m .T ■' •


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Meriibers of'H.M. Forces sbcciafiy, invited;


LADIES’ HOUd COMMENCES iOCT.! 7th.;


Moor Lane Churchy SUNDAYy OCT, 4th.


r CLITHERdE; 10-30 a.m. : ii :


Rev, J. E, STOREY; ]W.A. - 6-0: p.m. :


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EVERY MONDAY , -jCommencing Oct; 12th.


' '^8^10'a t ' CO-OP GUILD ROOM.


“SWING” BARKER at the piano. Admission 1/-, Forces 9d.


yesterday, before the Mayor (Aid. M. .French), Aid. F. Bentham, Mr. W.iStandrlng, Mrs. Booth and Mrs, Nightingale.


- since iithe war began and meetings had been held regularly; but there had been no objection from the police. iHe submitted that there was only a faint reflection and that less Ijght was shown than from a nearby street lamp which, was permitted by law. “I believe If we are'fined for this offence we are being, done an Injustice,” he added.


was a member of the Plymouth BrethrenJ


for not wishing to swear the oath, Finder, quoted Scripture and said that he definitely believed it was against Bible- teaching to do so; T h e a Magistrates’ Clerk: I am afraldc you will have to take the oath or not give evidence. . i ■ , Jn . vlew of : this decision, •-Mr.i pindeSn and another man in Courtl! who Said that he' alEo . was a 10601? . ber ;of a'the Plymouth Bfethren, ,v Evidence lor -the prosecution ,was


Asked by the Magistrates’ Clerk (Mr; Ji H.-Ramsbottom) his reason


, , .WWlvniRS. Monday, Tmidii ftiWiedi ; T H E .« ^ ; ,B R Q T |E R ^ ^ declined, to ^yea evidence.'


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magistrates found the case and a fine; of 109. was .im-


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given , by - p.W;Rs. -a Wilson ^ah'd' Parkinson. The


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were also | Imposed upon Kathleen W. Mcpllntock, of 4,! Park-street,


and Ada Marla Wooff. bf 34, Gastle.- street. |,- j : ;,


30 a.m. : I'THE jMINISTER ' ,


lunctlpn iof. west Bradford and Plmllcoi roads on September 3rd, when two motor vehlcle.s collided causing^ Injury to one of the passen­ gers and damage to a hbuse, both drivers |wqre summoned for driving without due care and'attention; T h e defendants were Herbert R. Hpyle; 10, i! Middleton-avertue, - Roth- well Halgh, Leeds, for whom Mr. A. Riley.‘of-Blackburn, appeared; and George M.iKlllean, pf 50, Downham-- road, Chatburn, who was' defended by Mr. A. B. Roebuck, of Blackburn, The prosecution was conducted on behalf of! the police- by, Mr. T. J., Backhouse. : Aftqji ai fairly long hearing the


BOllH [ drivers blamed. Arising put of an accident at the


magistrates decided, that both fwere to blame for the collision. Hoyle wasifined £3 and Klllean £2.


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SDNDAT CONCERT / |. lAFPLICAHON.


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Sessionsl yesterday, when Mr. G. Strickland, the manager of the King Lane Hall applied for a licence for thp British. Legion to. hold Sunday, evening, concert at the King Lane Hall on October 18th, and Novemberi 8th,' In aid of their own benevolent fund. > ^ ’ The Chief Constable (Mr. F. K.


sion, to i hold Sunday concerts in Clltheroe wa.s heard at the Borough


A furtfier application for permis­


.that-under the Act the only Items allowablq were abmuslcal turn, a recitation, or a song. He noticed that theiiprogramme submitted ito Him contained items by '.‘an enter-, tainer.” iii’We do not know what' he is or what he Is going to give,”' he added.!


Exelby) said that in the absence of a definite assurance, that proper conditions would be applied he had no otheri course but to object. The' iChlef Constable submitted


■ Mr. Strickland Intimated ' that .the; entertainer was a blind exi' Service man who was giving his services.: || - The Magistrates’ Clerk: And if there- Is' anything -wrong with the entertainpient he provides you know what will happen to any ! future applications,


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appllcant'!'agreed‘'to ask the pro- i moters to provide the Bench: with ' a- balance sheet and to see to Iti ' that somene was placed ou.slde; the'; hall to warn the audience should there be an “ Alert.”


, Subject; to the conditions sug-?- gested bVithe Chief Constable being ' observed,:the magistrates granted' ) the applldatlon.


.j :LEFT WHEEL.


now .the I l i e f f . a r r a : ; fujly ■extended,;; instead' of; a ; movement of the right' hand. ■ tj


The-slgnial for cyclists turning left is? A t ' the magistrates’ reqliest, I - t i j .Pines of 10s, for similar ofleneCs ,


m m m s ERROL FLY0 an


TbirMw/RrUaf i i i i day BRpDA MARSHALL in


FOOTimiii 1 Mrs iVHALLEY


the screen, gives a ■ brilliant study ii:. this, film which' Is end’a bfiering. Her vis-a-vis j Brent, rnd the pair have the s a strpnf cast, '


o Bette paris, imiversaliy re«) ?; COMEDY KINGs]


the , business is a real Joy in ration i -eStricted days.; . - ■


m. Patro:is can prepare fora gi d laugh when i the fioor


the Marx Brothers.will walk . of “ Th^ Big Store.” - Their c6


. the. ;arly .part: of, next we-vk, nduct of. mr- own


file later; part of the 'week, J I h r the first time'In hds career Errol Blynn has a -hiodera masculine role: ; Opposite is


Brenda Marshall, and the stpry holds unabated interest. ' '


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and Ilangho Scouts' effort for the Baden Powell Memorial Fiinri took, the form 'of a whist ;dflve, held -on Wednesday, evening at the Church of Englapd School.:, Mrs. ^riencer,: wife of the Scoutmaster; presented the prizes,' which'were [won h® follov :. Ladles-vl; Miss Dougall, 2 Miss Rallton,,: Gents:; 1 ]:m . F. Haworth, 2 Mrs.'Orme; Consolation prize. Miss Hargreaves. Prizes for dpmmbes were; won by Messrs. .J. Topbam and Pi Plnder. '.’rhelVicar of Lwgho (Rev. H.Tqwnserid) and' Mr. F. Ng^an,shared. the :dutlesi of,M.i),' Refreshments were:served, at ah Interval by the Scouts. Credit Is dui i .to the Scoutmaster and his a.ssistint ';<Mr.: -Q., Whalleyi- for making: the arrangemrats. ' . ' • ; W.I'.A.—Under • the ausiilces of the, Ylorkers’ Educational Assocla-','


bert presided and was . the speaker at tnj monthly .' meeting ; qf the Parish I ;Church -Mothers’ Union, held ,6ri’; Tuesday' evening. Her addre&s on;,“Vfhat:,we stand for in the Mothers’ . Union” -wAs greatly apprei dated by the large nun her of members present. WmST.' DBIVEi^The 'VThalley


the prehcher was'the new Superin- tenderit Minister,: Rev; W. Hartley Totty,' while , In the evenmg the : julplt was occupied - by the Rev. Norman - Green. • Special i hynms were sung and'the choir, uhper the leader ship of 'Mr. H. 'Eccles, sang an anthem at the''evening rervlce. Miss M. .Fisher' was 'at the; organ. On Monday evening -a sale of fruit was held' and the total proceeds amouited to 'about £14. p . ; MO^JHEBS’ UNION.—Mi's, Xatai-


vegetables /bn . Sunday, for the harvest festival.'


, METHODIST . CHURCH I — The Methodist; Church was' tastefully decorated with i fruit, flowers, and


the mdrrilrig,'


i“ FOOTSTCTS IN THE bifeK.” mystery dramalBiis, for


ne of the finest djoinatlc act -(nised as MFloral tributes were sent by:--'' c eSses on Bary and Ralph; 'Sybella and Robert; ■bara<Ster Vrothers -.and'Sisters; All :at Kirton


’WHALLET PICTUR^i ^HE GREAT Lffi,


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resent staff'at Winkley -Hall' i


BirtwiSle; Dick'andEthel'-iEriO'-and Cathy; Mrs' P.! Whittaker: Lt.<k)l and Mrs. 0. M. Sox; Martha; Mr.; and Mrs. W.;Miitchell; Major and Mrs.' Aspinall; Mr. H.:J. Tobin; Rev. T. E. l and- Mjri.' Davies;.' Mr. arid Mrs. Ei Holliday; Mr. and Mrs. D. Lister;Mr. arid-Mrs .B. Dlnsdale;' ;Francis and- Kate Porter; the; Misses Bottomley; , . ^Mrs. J. R. Thompson; Mrs. Waddington;- Mary Whalley; Mrs: Latham and family; Mrs. R. Whalley and Edlth:-!MrSv New­ stead-Garnett;) Mr. and Mrs] .Charles Mortimer: Mr. and Mrs. E.'Holgate-dnd Janet; Ada' Jordan;- Staff■ at)-Wlnkley - Hall; Committee and members of the


Mary; All at Moorland; Crescent; Mr. and Mrs. H. Week? and Joani Gertrude and Fred!Boatdraan; Adelaide Lister; Mr. 'and Mrs. Cooper and Aldan; Mr. John Holden; Mr. and Mrs. John Wil­ kinson'; Mrs. Calderwood. and; Olga; Mr.' and Mrs. George Taylor, Geoffrey and; Dorothy: Fred, Mary and Boys; Ena.


l icarage;-Oswald; Joan, RegJand Hart­ ey;. Arthur and Heloise; Robert and


Staff, Baldwin, Weeks'and Baldwin; St, Maty’s -Church, Clitheroe; .Groomes, Ltd., 'Whalley:


Women’s Unionist .Assoc., Hurst Green; I . WOBS'TON.'


a result of a house-'tO'^houae collec­ tion In :the village on .Saturday. The- collection yraa undertaken: by Misses M. Brodhufst and J.| Parker.'


The sum of £2 8s.' 2d; was rea- llsbd Jor. the Red Cross .Sqclety qs


Under the'profane'Oath' Act: of '174^, fiable to a flne of one shilling, for pro­


which has never been repealed, a day l labourer,- cotambn soilder/ or (sailor is


anity,-while a '‘gentleman’’-must;pay three to five shillings.. !■ ■


tlbfa, a- series of 24' lectures , and discussions on “Twenty-five Ypars of Revolution'’ have been started at the; Co-bperatlve Cafe; and' -will continue during the winter months. Thb tutbi' ls Mrs. Edith Kelly, B.A., of .)Vllpshtre. and the; first meeting waSiheld last Monday] In conjunc-; tion wlth the Women’s; Institute, lee- , tur'es oh ‘'Everyday Psychology” are belhg given on Tuesday evenings by •JM


eroe Royal Granunar School, These lectures are being (held In ,-the Church of England School;:' . ‘


Hss Lumb. headmistress of ClltU-


'-.BAPTIST CHURCH.1-Mr!; Ernest Jackson; of, Blackburn,' spoke' bn “Tlie Baptist Crusdde at Atlanta*’, at a, meeting' of the' Ladles’' Social Hour held bn Tuesday, at the Bap­ tist; -Church- Mr. 0. Exton pre­ sided,. ' :


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witness box to give evidence on defendant’s behalf he refused to take the] oaths^itlmating that he


Exelby)y l t must be a complete blackout and If there Is the slightest light: showing It Is an oSence.' . When William Binder entered the


The Chlef Constable (Mr. P; K.


thorn-avenue; Fred Blackburn; 25, Cardigan-avenue, an offlclal of the mission. I said that the black-out' arrangements had been the same


Pleading not guilty to a black­ out offehce at Manor Hall, Mll-


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. Gents: 1 Mrs. L. Hu'sthwali -e,; 2 Miss M. . Tomlinson;: Cons,. (Mrs. . T. Batteriby. Prizes in a knoegTOUt 'competitlbri.were won by Mrs, Ji H. Lewls'land Mrs. J. Smith -and by Mrs; Vt, Smith and-Mr. T. Foster., : MOTORS UNION-Mrs Swallow presided oyer a good alter dance a t the me nthly, meeting, 6f i the Parish Church Mothers’ Union, held In the Church Ipstltutfe o n ; JV sdnesday afternoon. Mrs. McGra(h of Sab- den, gave a n . Interesting address, which .she called “Coriform and Transform.” In the evening there whist drive,' at which. 13' were ^occupied. ;Mr. H.


tables Hlghton


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Prizes Ivere won by: Ladles—1 Miss E. Clark, 2 Mrs.-Smlth;_|c ms,'Mrs •Heyes.l Gents: l, MrarT. Bacon, 2, MlSs ' iM. Tomlinson;: I ions, Wsbstfir


_ . supervised ..proceedings


. (Friday) r General symps thy will be accorded her aunt, Mlsp Taylor, with whom she resided. ■ THANKSGIVINO. - Labe con­


The death occurred on 'Eresday, at Blackburn infirmary, of jMrS. Alice Ja'ckson, widow of Mr. :Fied Jack-. son. ■ of Shaw Cottage., Slxty-ohe .years of age, she had not seen well for sonle time and was takfen to, the. Infirmary after collapslrii'; yester-, day week ahd breaking) bones ' In- her arm and leg. At a tlackburn Inquest on ‘ Tuesday, a . y irdlct “Misadventure” was | returned, Assocla.ted with Christ Chirch, she was a member of the | Mothers' Union. I The Interment |wlll' take place at Chatburn churchyard today


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gregations . assembled •: at < Christ Church on Sunday, for 11)0 harvest thanksgiving services. Aftpr a cele- bratloif of Holy Comiriunion early on Sunday morning, matfns were conducted by, the Rev BamfordT3one.s, Vicar, of There was a-'chlldren’s gilt service in the] afternoon, when ithe little ones added their gifts to an already Impressive display qf prodiice which adorned' the ,church. The Rev. J. R. Hi Glover, Vicar of 'Whltewell, conducted , evensong,. Specfil music was rendered by the choly service] .The . offertorles : cesan funds amounted to


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•took place In: the Church Jinstitute ion Tuesday. Play at eight tables was supervised : by iMlsa’ -G. hM;; Ladles^l Mrs.'A, Heyes, 2 Mrs. E. ■Tomlltsfln; cons, Mrs. C. Hudson.


should mot be condemned for one mlstakie alone. ■ : I 1; GIRLS’ CLUB.-iOrganised by,the. Girls’ Club.- a successful whist drive


THE LATE MRS. BALDWIN.


BENEFACTRESS AND PATRON OF ST. MARY’S^GHURCH.


on Sunaay, atithe age of. 75, Born- In Clltherde, Mrfc Baldwin was' tha second daughter :of the' late Mr.


tlons In this district; Mrs.'Baldwln of Wlnkley 'Hall died at; her' home


A benefactress’ nf=many 'Jnstltu-


she always: maihtalried. the great­ est Interest Jn her-native' .town rind Its affairs. phe'w'as'the'Wldpw lof Mr. Hartley ;Baldwln, who died In 1928;' arid ".was;a' partner In the. ■firm of sbUcltorsl MeSsrst Baldwin,. Weeks;: and Baldwin,; 6i ;‘Duqk-


and Mrs.;'George Lofthouse. grid s t r e e t . . ';M I ■


' Baldwin, at; the time of her death, was-patron, of the living; of:. St. Mary’s Church, Clltheroe,.. and


'Green Woinen’s Unionist Associa- tlon. Mri and Mrs.: Baldwin: removed frotn 'Prospect Hoirie,' Clltheroe. I to; Wlnkley Hall In 1917. . They had previously j resided atr “Overdale” . arid Wadef House, Clltheroe. Mrs.


. reference to her passing was made at the Church, on Sunday evening^ by the-Vicar (Rev. W. S. Helm); i Of a generous nature; she-never


■ day, at All 'Hallows’ Church, Mittpnt An Impressive service was conducted by the Rural Dean of 'Vtolley (Rev. W. S. Helm), assisted'by the Rev. ;H. R. Gkr- vey, brother-in-law of Mrs. Baldwin. Trie private.mourners were: Lt.-Col.


-was ]held. was reflected- in,, the large attendance at-the'funeral on 'Wedries-


• ahd Mrs. Peel, Miss B. liolthouse, Mrs. •' j ..


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Garvey, Mrs; Thompson, Mr. Oswald Baldwin, Mr.;.Jack Lolthouse. and Mr.- George Lofthouse. . I


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aAmong the many relatives arid friends attending.were: His Honour :Judge Peel Snd'Mrs. .Peel. Mrsr'W.' S; TVeeKS,'Miss , . -: Thompson, ] Mrs.' :Hc ThompstaK Mr, -Hy.. Weeks, Mrs.'Welman,; Mr T] H;:


' ••Son (Poxfleld)'; Mrs, B. Dlnsdale (Cut-


Porter, Mrs. .Newstead Gametl Mrs. B. Wv Cooper, Mrs. Waddington, J to . tB. Haworth; Mrs] Byrom; Mr, ; j J. i Holden, Mr.' H. Holden, Mr. arid Mrs, J.-.Wilkin-


• ■boiild.'Li Hayhurst, P.-Ireland, and'W; pMitchell represented- the old and the


tock'.■Clough), ,Rev.'. T.;,E.;tand, Mrs.' (Davies, Mrs. Hill,-Mr. and Mrs.:,E; H01- gate] Mrs. Brethertori, 'Mrs. iJ;- Wilkin­ son.' Miss :M. -WUalley, Mr.'.T,'Whalley,. Mr." Robins,'Mrs] Lewis. -Mrsi G. Robin­ son, Miss H-Baweliffe, Mr. Ti Robinson, Mrs. Banger, Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Hard­ man, Mrs. 'WhaUey, Miss'Whalley, Mr. T. 'Robinson, Mrs. isjnael Mrs. Groome,' Captain Tobin] Mr. R. H. Haworth, JP., Bolton. . Major ‘Watts represented the Rector of 'Stonyhurst College;'and Mr. J, !H. Ramsbottom and Mr.ID. Lister, St: Mary’s Parish Church. The Blb- blfisdale Nursing Asaiiciation'and Hurst Giieeri 'Women’s . Unionist Association also had their irepresentativeS.,' .■ ' The; four bearers, Messrs.'-G. New-,


much sympathy will be extended. ' 'The esteem iri which Mrs.. Baldwin


ln-lriw'.of His Honour, Judge Peel, of Knowleriieie Manor, ; to whom


forgot the poor people of the dist­ rict. and'at Christmas-time she distrlbutedi gifts of food, coal arid irioriey to the needy] She leases one', daughter, Mrs, Peel,., wife |of Lleut.-Col. i'Ralph; Peel, and slster-


•for riiaklng the necessary arrange-, ments. 'Ihe nieals 'were supplied In the Old Technical School, in; Greehacre-street.' and were, greatly- appreciated, , Mrs. Baldwin also' • did a great deal of work in connec­ tion with Red Grosssupplles andi the knitting of soldiers’ comforts. She was a .very- active membenof the Ladies'Guild associated with Blackburn Infirmary, representa-*; live for the. Rlbblesdale; Nurjsfng Assbclatlon- In the-' Hurst Green 'area; and president ' o f ' Hurst


'husband gave a large subscrlptibn ■ towards to the fund for feeding the children In the town,and Mrs. Baldwin ; 'was - solely responsible


In: the - llineljght'fb'ut - ne.vertheless she:was',a''genefduri ,gl'Ver,, and .her support' of several; Ibeal' histitu-' ■tlons; has? been; .gratefully; appreci­ ated.' It may be'jcecailed .that-(in the early part of the last war her'


1 Mrs.t Baldwin seldom'; appeared WEDDINpS


-son of;Mrs; and the-late Mr.'C.- Fletcher, o f ; Harrlsoh’s .Fafm, Goosnargh, i and 'Miss . ' Mary Margaret iPrpeter, youngest daugh­ ter of Mr.' and ■ Mrs.: Timothy Procter, of Mill House, Chipping. Given away by ; her father, the


Whltewell Parish Chuifch on Satur­ day, of Mr. Edward Fletcher, only


i ELETCHER-t-PROCTER. 1 The wedding tbokj;.place at


.over taffeta, and the latter had a similar gown. In bide. Both bride


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and bridesmaids carried nivory- backed prayer books.


and .the! groomsman iwas Mr. ITlmofhy Procter, Jun. The cere­ mony was performed by the Rev. J. R. H. Qlover. M A . reception was hqld at the


; Mr. John Procter was .'best man, j ,


; Mr. and Mrs. Fletcheri will reside at I Harrison’s Farm, Goosnargh.


.. : I ) gEfifi^PHILLII*S.


.the late Mr. and Mrs.- Phillips, of Smelt Mill, Dunsop Bridge. : I ! Given away, by her uncl.e, Mr. J.


:R.A,J’., of Dunsop Bridge, andl Miss 'Ivy M. Phullps, only daughtbr of


. Two well-known Bowlarid families were united- on Saturday; When the wedding took place at St. Andrew’s Church, Slaidburn, of Mp. Geoffrey Seed] who ils now serving In the


Whilewell, 'Hotel. , and i later the newly- married couplel ] left for Blackpool]


bride was,'attired In a Iwhlte tulle gown, with I a: full train; and veil surmounted' 'by., a headdress of caritellas and lilies of thelvalley. Miss Edha-Murlel Procter andiMrs. Dora Procter were 'In . attendance. The former .wore a gown of pink tulle


WHY PAY TAX. ALL ULTILFTY G9ODS TAX FREE NOW FROM OCT. 1st. .


YELLOW COUPONS Last Date “ Yellow Card ” Clothing Coupons will not be valid after Oct. lOth, BUY WHAT YOU NEED NOW.


Men’s ribbed mking Socks (one | Ladies’ Lisle or Silk-Stockings 1/in Lined Union or Sateen Shirts 6/111


stock ' ' LOOK FOB THE NAME :i-i - CLI'THfiROE MARKET. YOUNGER’S


PROBLEM COUNTRIES ;


TION OTi BRITISH EMPIRE IN woriLd affairs.


T. KlELiyjs SURVEY IN W.E.A. iIecture.


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'trimmed- with) flowers. She wore a spray of pink carnations and carried a lizard skin handbag. As .bridesmaid, MLts A] Porter (friend) wore a gowni.of. cpral rilnk crepe with Juliet ' cap, nigget ■ brown shoulder veil and a spray of cream roses. A :smailer attendant. Miss Hazel Dplphipe- wore a ; floral silk dress with cream hat and carried a posyof roses.' ;


Winder, the bride was attired in a misty blue sUk marocaln gown and coat , with Juliet cap jto match,


of the bride’s uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mri. J. Winder, of, Langden' House. !■;


bride was an; Ivory-backed prayer book, .whilst he gave similar gifts to the bridesmaids. The .bride gave the bridegroom a fitted writing case. ; ■ " ' ' . A reception was held at'the home


Morecambe, the bride travelling 4n' a light blue coat with a floral dress and navy-blue hat and -accessories.


The honeymoon Was spent at . ! ' ■ ' ' ' BRIGGS—BAYBLTT,


, . MSs: ■ Marjorie) ''Baybjitt,') S.B'N.,; ..only; daughter di'-Mr.'-and' Mrs.' A„ J.-Bayhiitt] of 'Castle'-ylew, Cllth­ eroe, was-: married . at ] St. ■ Pauls Church, Low Moor, yesterday morn-] ing >to Sub.-L(eut,] (A)' Christbprier! Alan; Briggs.-BiSc.V R.N.V.R]; only son of Mr;: and •Mrs.'T. H. . Briggs, of. 'HiirstWobd. Garstang - road, Broughton. Near Preston. ', Miss' Baybutt, who.se father has:


bride wore;a dusty pink crepe two- piece suit; ! with brown ,acces.sorles; She was attended by Miss Clarice Ekley, B.Al'(friend),'who wore a two-plece'|sult of duck-egg blue, and carried a |handbag, the. gift of the bridegroom. During the ceremony, which was


performed] By the.Rev. I. Pugh, appropriate music' was played . by Mr. J. Ford, who was at the organ. Fbllowing . a reception at the


Starkle Arps. Mr; and Mrs. Briggs left for Arhside. the bride travelling In a wine-coloured gowfl with a brown furj coat and hat to tone. '


MORTON—WHITTIT.


Paul’s Cburch, - Bordsley j 'Green, Blrmlnghqm, on; Monday, of Mr. Stanley Morton, only son of Mr. ,and Mrs. :T. Morton,' of • 18, Moor-lane, Clltheroi, i and. Miss Lena Whittlt, youngest daughter of Mr.'and Mrs. F. W,"Whittit, of394, Belchers-lane, Bordsley. Green, Birmingham. The ceremony j was ..performed by the Rev. Tlndle ■Hai't; M.A. .■ ] ; Given away by her father, the


taffeta wfth blue velvet sashes'and had bouquets' of ■


bride wore a gown of heavy white satin, cut bn Elizabethan lines with an; embroidered veil, surmounted by a; headdress- of seed .pearls. She carried a 'bouquet of white carna­ tions. ■ As,|brldesmalds. Miss Kath- leen:McClifrgh, (friend of th^^ bfJde- grobm) and' Miss Joyce”‘M‘brton (sister of) the', bridegroom), were attired Iri i gowns -of blue lace over


bride,;) was] best man, iDurlng the' ceremoriy: jthe hymns. “The Voice that breathed o’er Eden” and “Love Divine” were sung, Mrs. TTndle Hart being at the organ.)


MTii P;! jWhlttit. brother 'o f the ? ,


was a fox fur, whilst he gave sliver bangles to the bridesmaids. \ The bride gavq the bridegroom ,a dres­ sing gown. I ■


sents recelved'bytlV^ couple was a cheque frtovthe bride’s employers. Mr. and Mrs. Nopk. i . ; Following' a - reception -at ■ ] the bride’s'home, Mr, and Mrs. Morton


Amongstnumerbus pre­


' sult' wlth accessories tb tone and a fox fur.' 1'.'


'.


; They: will reside at 223, Belchers-' lane, ,:Bqfdsley Green, - Blrming-. ham 9,


left for Loridon, the bride travelling In'q black enfbroltfered two-piece'


: 'The britJegTooms’ gift to the bride The : wedding took place at St.


In the district and also at Paoiham; her native, .place, and Adllngton, where shb; was associated' with St. Paul’s School. Her fathw was statlonriii^ter there - for ■ 17; years. Educated! at Balshaw’s Grammar' School Leyland, she entered' the nursing profession eight years ago, at Manchester Royal Infirmary,' where shq Is now .a-Slstefr . ■ ' Before i joining the Navy the brldegropm was a representatl’ve of the Unilever 'Company In West Africa.! His father is a retired Coppull schodlriiaster.' ■' Given away !by ; her father, the


been thelstatlonmaster at Clltheroe for the past six years. Is 'iyell known


R.A.F. colleague pf the bridegroom, was besttmaniand during the cere- mbny. which was performed by the Rev. B. ;-r- BoWker and-,C. Kettle^ the' hyriins- “Lead ; us: Heavenly Father” |[ and; ‘-‘'The : Voice that breathed) o’er jEdgn” lyere'sung.. Mr. J. Gorsei wasat the orgah, V , ; The' bridegroom’s 'gift to the


, Mr. John Abbot, of Lancaster, an' :


rijttlE opening session of a new rerles W of lectures under the auspices Of the


p orkers’ Education Association, which


devoted to ” Prob World” by a mesterly survey oi British Empire :ind its posltlo


world affair. FORCE F(iR LIBEETY.


Empire,-the speal no doubt that In tlons. it is a great


ts population, cahnot be Ignored.! It is : the most significant factor in modem


Ipace of the world .and one-ouarter of


The Dominions (independent); 5 The JJolonies (ruled by agents of Great Britain:


], .(


rule but; in fact, ruled by the British Pmplre):


l lso ruled as Colo lies but under certain . with 'the United States, Denmark, and a Mandates of tie League of Nai-lons,


, ; . ! - ■!, ;


Canada, comprising nine provinces;. ■ Austraha, ,.a feneration I of six pro- •; New Zealand, which Is a unified


imitations by- the League. ' , i: The Dominions are:-t ■ ’ )


Vlnces; . -j '■ -. ■ .


provinces, ,and; South West.’A'rica, 'which Is a mandate. ' 1" . '


a-In -.addition, '-.thfere. 'is; Newfound land, ^’riMp|PIREi[pf/BIX^ t- full dominion' until' 1933 when,' owing .o;_flhancial difficulties,' it ieqiiesMd to


i


iNewfoundlahd'Jojnt'commlssion. I: I Eire, .which, is ;more. than a dominion, d India and Burn a, v^ich are less than


' Southern - Bho, iesia,'' Which enjoys : .-'i : ■! |


ominions. ■ ,]' ; : ;'


very 'considerabl: measiries of self- govemment,


New Zealand, which iis theoretljially now subject to th; HOuse of Conimons,


, These Dominions have the right to [


their own Ambassador, to declare war, -to make ti eaties;


! DOMINIONS’ POWERS, i ■


Imperial Conferences have; been held every four years since 1887,' although not provided for In the constitution. By general agreement they are- a confer­ ence ,of Prime Ministers, and there jnow exists a permanent secretariat which, woyks on Empire! problems. 'There have also been special conferences, such ‘ as the one at Ottawa in 1932--/the Empire Marketing-Board; , a Shipping Commit a tee, and AfriCultuAl Bureau!- Common


United Kingdom leads ahd toe Dp:nln- ions follow, providing they have no objection to the course proposed. KThe dominant position of the Ur Ited


bction, indeed, extends ' beyond legal t ounds. In Important events affecting


he Commonwealth as-a -whole, the


centre of diplomacy: 3, British capital played an enormous ,part ih the.jdev-. elopment of Domiiiwo industries I 4, The Doniinios rely largely on-trade with the United Kingdom—even-Efire exports 90-per cent, of hei) goods to!Britain; 5, The': Dominions rely on ’the Uijited • Kingdom for defence; 6, The Uiilted


c ingdom is due to: 1, It is the Moither ountry; 2, Its'proximity.toilEuropp as Kingdom ' also prdtects the loiig trade


WADDlNGfON, wjv.S. Y,M,)(ilA. i EFFORT;


aiK :n


ST..;jHELEI^’S SCHOpL, pltik carnations., Tomorrow2-80


- WHIST 7-30,-^,nr


(Buses •will run '] -? , the whl


p.m. :| DRIVE


, .prompt. . ;o (jlltheroe after. ;■ drive);


:Church, held their, opening, meet­ ing of the winter session In the.


tl The (Women’s Guild] In con iec-


' schoolroom,,' on Wednesday) night. Mrs., Wilkinson presided ;Efid vel-


iobmed Mrs. Haythbriithwalte, bf Blackburn] Gullq 'President, vho


oolifctlon was annstriipllnii ,'fiifiit;akeh for .the re-


gave an IhCerestina) address on the work Of EUzabeth Fry.'Mrs.-Coites-: rendered the' so]o, “My.'task,' A


bn w i th thie Congregalbnal;


the United Klngd)m:,'As defined by the Imperial Conference of 1936, they are " autonomous conimuhities I within, .‘the British Empire, lecgial In status. In! no way Bubordmate one to another to any atoect of their (domestic or exteiha! affairs, though/united'by ia common allegiance tb the Crown,.” byThis definition! -vas madellaw in 1931, a ,-the-Statute M 'Westminster, and


t But what are tt e Dominions? Legally hey are hot in a ay way’dependent on ccepted by all JDominions expecting


bp taken [o-ver ' bji' the British Govern­ ment and is now governed by a Brjtish-


1 ■


Dominion; ' [ ; ' • ! ■ I !, .South Africa,' a federation of [four


.Protectorates! (i .ominally under native ! onflicts. I The largest portion of Can- - ada’s trade is with toe United States- tHalf India’s trade is with) foreign coun­


'


developing their own tojdustiies. and, faced with-the[problem |t)f' Improving - her agricultural industry. Britain-can. !


J ut it gives rise to difficulties and lo ealousies.A The ,Dommions;;are,. now


Mo' this only; at. the expense of the ; Dominions. Owing to their reluctance follower tariffs the dleam of-Empire free , trade is remote,:! If practicable.


i


reat I Britain-would mean a, German-. - domlnated Europe. ,j ' | -


, Another economic problem arises from the great resources of top British Em­ pire m' relation to thle test of the world. Jealousies arise because bther Powers see H i million square- miles coloured red,'with a population of 480: million, owning 28 per' cent.' of the world’s cop­ per, 85 per cent.' of nlckW, 31 per cent, zinc. But the-Empire Is open to trade


with all. countries,'and | . Britain can give up- no portion of it,


; is Colonial territory, and most of the I wealth is in the Dominion^.


: as it Is not her property. Two and • a quarter million squaye miles only


The problem is to find some method of sharing these advantages' with other nations] Japan, India and China are t overpopulated and can only spread to


.population-pi the world.is one.of the • most seflous pretoems confronting us


problem! already' envisaged m' the- Atlantic! Charter.


when w|s come' to’ make toe pe.ace—a NEWTON


GARDEN FETE AT i KNOWLMERE MANOR, i'


by toe Newton W.V.S., • was'held at Knowlmere Manor, on Saturday week, M raise 'funds for the Y.M(C.A. Mobile • Canteen! Fund. Hls' Honour’ Judge Peel, K,C.,j and Mrs.! Peel had most generously ' consented '■ to allow then grounds I to be open to the public, and many people were abtnacted to this -b'eauifful corner of Bowland, to wander in the flower gqrdensi 'to buy- at me various Stalls, fo try, their, luck at the numerous side-shows, and to enjoy tne i tea of home-made cakes. ,7]'he


A-delightful garden parly, .organised,


einoy- toemselves as much as they sibly could within the. limits imposed,


in a felicitous speech, praised the YM.C. A. canteens and'told the assem­ bled company that it-was their duty to


®


were present in large numbers. They spent their pennies at the lucky dip, b threw- darts,' played bagatelle, rolled


t by war-time], And everybody did enjoy


foi-mance of conjuring given by Mr. J- Marehall qf Clftheroe; who mystified


hemsClv'es, espeoiallv toe children,jyho


fill <artlcles.totched good .prices, whue a! proud London evacuee earned aW S Ibantam cock. The sun shone all the^


r time,.-and,everyone whp


tion. . An auction was held before me guests-finally departed, and many. use--,


aeen for the area drove In during the- fternoon and was open ,for examina­ p t a ' i n . u . h a p p y m e m o r i ’ . „ P L a v e r y - . .


owls, and watched a fascinating per- t young and bid alike. The Mobile Can­


ngs were opened, by Judge 1]®!. ®,'!,°’


lated on -the same basis as the United, tates it could suppprt M6 Imillioh ana, only surmising an agricultural Indus­ try. it poul-d support 20 to 30 million. 'Inere are .Vast tropical tracts which Could 'grow cotton, -tobacco,! rubber, etc., ■which are not likely, to- be filled,,by whites,' whose population ils decUnmg. The question is, Have, we ithe right to exclude Asiatics? H not, then how can. we prottot our dominions? I- How; to find room - for the surplus


timated,-that‘ were! Australia popu­


pion square miles, and although a-great mart is untohahitable, could support a esuch larger population. |It has beem


These j exclude Asiatics | by ' various methods, .Australia, for instance, has a l population of only 6J milhon to 3 mil-


hh Americas' and British Dominions..


tion. ‘ A federation of (Europe seems urgent, yet Britain,, part of Europe, Is also centre of a vast emphe. Clearly she could not enter a! European; federa­ tion without bringing jin toe dominions, • andshe lsresponslble forltheir defence.. . yetEuropean countries would not want B to be responsihle for a far-flung empire, j Gut 'a European federation without


]']i ’' EpT.OF'THE Tv|oRLi). , c The.;Brltito Empire' Is nifflcult to in- '


orporate to any logical peace organtsa- -


world peace.. Such a vast expanse of, s territory, comprising ohe-thlrd of the


Whatever pebpl:. may say abodt the :er observed, there is spite of. its Impferfec- force for, liberty and


. - ,


history, and-ours! is the responsibility. Yqt It IS in itself a problem in relatiod to the rest' of the world, and also for the reason that half the countries in the Empire are themselves problem countries:— ',


large audience,! maugurated the, season em Countries'of the the In


nowledge and sound reasoning drew a


romises to be even more • engrossing and contofversial than those sd well attended last year, began last .Thursday night, at the Grammar School -| 1 kMr, Kelly, B.A., whose'comprehansive


routes ‘ between them and their chief' markets;- and 7, There 1s (also a sentl-: t mental background which has been; tes- ‘


tifle'd to bv promment Dpmmlon poli­ would be as if the sun had set”


it has said: “If England went down» . These ties are constitutional :and in-


icians since the outbreak! of war] 1 -.1 . . ' AS IF THE SUN HAD SEIJ. i As a Labour member for Canada' i


groups are'hostile or'.indifferent to the ' • United .'Kingdom, such as an element '


.tanglble, yet there are: conflicting ele-' ments within, the union, pertain racial!


hree million Fi;ench..or'rone-third of ' her total, who look upcm neither Britain nor France as the parent country,-but own allegiance to , Canada .qnly, and ■ objeft to the principal businesses being dommated by British intgrests.' Today, while the, English-Canadlan population:! is decreasing,- those of French descent, partly by reason of theirreliglous- ad-; herence, are. reproducing (quickly.. And here Mr. Kelly referre dhumorously to the Dionne Q'Ulns ,


of the Itlsh, whose bitteriiess, .carried, over'from former times, makes them unwilling: to (»-operate to this time of - War; or Canada, formerly a - French t colony, having now: a population of


c Besides-toe racial there are economic ries. Brltaih herself tra-ues extensively I - bthe Argentme.- Such trade Is healthy,. '


. ■ ’


Boiler-Suits •••...^.....,i...v..-t:12/6 l-Art-Sllk Knickers ....... ! 2/11 Grey] Army'Blankets 19/6 ,each.l


Oyeralls|i4/lll;“ LEX 777 ” HOSE,'Ladder Proof | ■ •


COHlNi •1' ■ -'ir E


;G ' EVENTS SHADOWS B£l


• TO-DApr - (Friday) I


] Whist DHve, St.'Mary’i W of-YMOA Appeal


Whist Drive and Dance 'Y-MCA Appeal.


addington Special Co their annual Dance,'


Dance, Ohatbum Chun Dance,'WhallCT Assemt 1'


Umtile (Sale.; The Hall,


B’tish Legion! Dance, Wi:( Sale & w is t Drive, iSU W^ihpgton; YM.p.A.


.'.SUNDAY:'j'.;


y Service, 10-30, 2-15 aid ;5-30.1 ‘ vest ‘Semces, 8] 10-30,2-30 and 6-0.


EnvMbpe Collection, Y;M.0.A Appeal. ■ Waterloo Methodist Cltorch! Harv ;st


Whalley.Parish Church Harvest St- • vices, io (H,0.)i 10-45 2-15, and 0- iP.


West Bradford Methodlit Church: Hi: ■ •vest Services, 1-50 and Olpjn.j


» oor Lane Methodist Ohutch: Services a.m. anl 6 P.m-'


. -at; 10-30 am., and (Sc'iool) 6 p.m. I Cbngrega;lonal Ohurch; Services 10-?0


M atilO-3(' am. and 6-0 u p - 1 .1 MONDAY


OUtoeroe Auction'Mart: Grading, 9-3o. 60;and!8-i^;


: Matinre Saturday,-2-15,1 ' | | ThelGrapd: Monday; Ti;esday,|Thurs- ' ■ day, Friday. 7-30; Wednasdav.ani


King Lani Picture Hall: Monday, Tue i- - day, Thursday, Friday,! 7-30: Wed-


The!Pall! dium; Monday . ,___ •■ Tuesdty to Friday, 7-30: Saturday,


"- '6-0 an;l 8-15; Matinee, S-15.'| ■ • nesdayi and Saturday, 84) and 8-15;


.- Saturday, 64) afid 8-15.1 Matinees: WWednesday, 2-30; Satulday, 2-15.


' '


■halley Pictures: Monday to Friday, R 7-]30; Saturday, 64) audl8-15.| ! •ialto, Blackburn: Continuous Monday


. 2|30, 6^ and 8-0. Matinee dally, 2-30. •TUESDAY:


tb Friday, from 6 p.m.t Saturday at '


OUtheroo Auction' Mart: C, Cattle, 10-30 am.


WEDNESDAY: f ; Prisoners of War Belativef


■ - Meeting Ui Old School. Dancing at Assembly Roo \THDRSDAY :


; in I Co-operative Guild ! FRIDAY;' ; f ' ''j


British Israel 'World Fedf


Whalley .Home Gqard; Dariceilin toe Assemblj (Rooms.


Clithefoe /luction Mart): , andLaylfig-off Cattle;


1 " i


FRIDAY ■


t i d t r S OCTOBER'


" ' - i , . 1 : ■ PEGGED circulations


‘ - ■ .0 supply all ordeife for!'the] 'c‘Advertitoi; &, Times.’’ Nevyspaperj birculations'have' been'' pegged ” i ' y the Paper Controller, and no I


W l r :gret that, we a;e unable


'Increases are pei'mitted. ; ( ; ’-No fartastic circulation Iclaims (


alue . ol this total po rerage of the towE apd rural an ijs. 1


vAdvert sers will recognise i the


2nd, '1942.; h' !;-:(


I'! 1 i ■ i .


: of Dairy ■


litheroe knd District Po Annual General iMeetln)


ft ’; i ^lety;


( i:


elation W '' , i


halley. R.etatioili ion: Meet- m] ’ . -r Sale of Geld


Old Langho 'Church:- HaWest Service, 1. Methodls; (Wesley) Chirch:; Servldes


St. Helen’s Church, Wafidtogton: Har ■


Clitheroa Auction! Mar and sale of Sheep, ,


. Prize Sqow


0-30 am. School In lid


ijistabulary hbid at Newton (or


' SATURDAY: Sale' at' pandal Holme j •Eaves, Iby T. Silverwoii


Helen's Schi ol, Appeal


Farm, 1 Bashall L'lpm., pwergate. r Institute. ! Rooms; vers’ InsttUtc


IIAI ;r iti TORE.


have ev-!r (been made by .this 1 paper. Our weekly issu; is 6,000 copies, and'every one 13: sold,. .


■


' her service as Mayoress.! | Coun­ cillor Dewliurst has.had; a llfe-


, ...cordial welcome. By her! earlier *^ork to a number of organisations she has made many fneiids arid the humbe:s Will be multiplied In


■ Council, t.e has, .won the esteem ' and. confldmee of all mrties arid ther.e can le no doubt ofiHls ability to carry out | the manliold duties of the • chief Magistracy with ..dignity , and competeiice. Mrs. , Dewhurst, too. may be assured bf


lor-the new municipal year which' ■opens on Noyember '9tnJ During' the nine ye.ars Councillor Dew- hurst has been a member, of the


George Dtwhurst to accept the unanimous liivltatlon extended to him to becoine Mayor oilClitheroe


.. There will be general Isatlsfat- tion In th i decision of Councillor


4 long .assoc atlbn with the (cotton ( Industry,'first I as ^ member of the ' Staff of Julillee Mill later'as man) ager and director of the (Carlton Spinning. Mill and ndiy to an ■executive canaclty at Shnnyhurst Min, Darw ‘h.1 Hls friends: to the Industry are legion. A 3Utheron-i lan wltU Ptldelln “the ole borough’'; he has had lohg and clo>e( Interest In a variety ofl organlsatbns before Jolhlng 'th'; Council. ■ jCoUnclllor Dewhurst liasl been mosu Ipromln- ent municipally as chairman of the


. Electricity Committee, and toe has guided the development of that department with care and fore­ sight.: He IS also chairman of the Developmeint (pommlttee and vice-


chairman ofT the Ptotace, and General'Purpbses Comralttoe, In


'addition'to his-membership of all '.the important committees'.: Mrs.:


Dewhurst'is a.daughter of Mr. J. 'Holden;: ;’(s(ho 'was manager , for- ■.............. ■ id


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