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Pnzcu ii<iit'i - al (he weekly Vvliisl d r i v e m i Weilm st la J in i 1 11 - \liildii >ti 'ii in- Tec-dale Mechanics' Ijrstit tltt> weir: Ml 'S W! i>< il i. lis Itell M i > l o i l m a n . M i s ll 'ittr- : 11 ;i\«-1- tfgj Mi> Coltniui) and Mrs I'.ninbi h i ; c. Youth Club. I'lie pills attending Hie classes i;i rwji- liection Willi the Mlddleton-in T< e-dale (ills i:!nh organised a gift sale on Saiur- Iny in iIn- Wesley Hall to raise funds for their club activities. HBTwMgJiil Rainfall for June. I'oial rainfall, i.is i 11. -1 n s- as compared nil :;.n.i inches !' >r June, I'.liii. Rain lei) on is days, 13 wiiii Mi i n . o r more. <;i<•; 11»•1 fall in .'I ii<'in>. .i.s in. on (he inii Average for jEJ years, '..'in inches. Total tip io dine. H. M inches, :i- compared wiili Ii..:! Incites for MS, 'l"<-i111>i• i;f 1111 «-~ : Minimum, ill If, it Hie Itilh : maxiiinmi. si I on ilie iili. Barometer : Miiiiiiinm. is.;,:i on iIu• (lib . maximum, 29.l:i on the inth. Midi Ictcn Brilish L e g i o n W o m e n ' s Section. I'll" liioiiililv meeting of Ihe Wnjuoii's rti..n ..f the MiihllcIoii-in-T,-e-dale lilii -i. I. egiun held o n • T i n s d a \ evening I iii.' pathway," by invitation of Mrs oweji 111111. Mis ilowrou presided. An O.Uttng l i . 11ii!• >iII 1 on August llth was arranged" nil business if 11 l e b r a n c h was ileal! Willi, l'i i/.i w iiiiicis al a slum whisl drive were Mi- (In isilsi'.i. Mrs (fwen Smith, M i - Bate- sou and M i s C u l l m a n . A c o m p e t i t i o n l " i a garden llo*ei buttonhole wa- won by Mis I;.on.- and Mrs Rowron. Mr- \Y Hand wa- I n ' w i n n e r o l 1 lie surprise b ix, ami Mrs K W a l t o n w o n b o t h t h e •• m u s i c a l " a n d the •• iind the fault.7 roni|ieiiiioiis. Supper hostesses were M r s B o w r o u , Mrs Cullman. Ml- Market and M r s K a i n e . Thanks to Mrs Qweu-Smith were accorded b y M r s Dawson. f.'nUdleton Funeral. Tin- iniei-II• -i 11 took place "ii Wednesday ur St. Marv's chun-hvard. Middleton-lfi- lec -dale. of*Mr Edmund I'eward. o( i. Hill Crescent who had died on Sunday. Mi Ti w a u l w a s (.7 years o f a g e a n d w a s a noled builder and mason uniil his leiireiiieiu onie years ago through ill-lieallh. Inning in- i-.ii'f-ls War lie served abroad; His wife, Mr- Nellie Teward, died a lew years ago. ilie sei-yiee at i 1 1 <• funeral wa- liel.l in the i /iiinii' Chme|i and was conducted by the Rev. A. Watson. The chief mourners w e r e : Mrs Weill month and Mr and Mrs T. G. iiobinsiin. daughters and son-in-law ; Mr and Mrs Cai'tCr, Mr and Mr- II. Scott, Mr W. Davison. Mrs J. Scott, Mrs W. Dickinson, Mrs Bowroh, brothers, sisters, brothers and sisieis-iii-law : Mrs M. Scott, a tin) ; M r and Mrs A. Aliins-.n, Mi E. Allinson. cousins; Mis t-. Bnworn, Mrs Shepherd, Miss l'.. Davison, nieces.; Mrs Walker. Mis Bell, M r a n d Mi- Morton, Mi Dent. Ml It. Culllnsuu and Mi and Mi's Forster. The bearers were Messrs T. Raine, T. Kidd, J. Hunter, J. Kidd, S. B o w r o n a n d J . A d d i s o n . STARTFORTH CARNIVAL. »l4> -TiT - JfW:'.~ RELIC OF LOWTHER AT STARTFORTH FETE. DAIRYMAID AND JERSEY COW IN PROCESSION PAGEANT. tin- • 1111<. iK 'giiiliing fj'im HH- evening- III, ie> uiie MIDDLETON. OLD FOLKS' PARTY. A FESTIVAL WEEK HIGHLIGHT. The older people of Middleion-in-T. esilal • were the ^iie -ts of ;iie Wo.nen's Iiistituie oii Wednesday iii 'teinoon.. when a very large narty sat down to a snmpiiious tea at tables ehaiiiiiiigly decorated, Taey were lec.-ive I by i-iie Preside .t, Ah> Bell; Miss t'ajras. and .Miss f'att.nson. (Jilts were presented to Mi- and .Mrs K. 1) ,u and M r a n d M r s Dow- son, who had been married 06 years; t o M i s s Dowthwaite, ihe oldest spinster; t o M r Tay- lor, the oldest bachelor, t o M r s Jones and Mr .).' Gargate. the oldest mairied lady and geiiiieina i r. speeiively; t o , M r s Wearinoiit h and Mr .1. ('•. I.owe, whose birthdays were iieare-i 10 July L'nd: to Mr It. Dobson. who had attended all the annual W.I. parties, and to the tallest and shortest ladies and One it ilie highlights of the above will un- doubtedly be the concert which is to be held in the YVitlinni Hall on the Thursday even- ing ' A u g u s t T i b ; a t T-Mn p . m . . a n d for which tiie -iili-eoinmitiee responsible have been very fortunate to engage what is described as the best show ill the North, and will be given by ''The Northern Broadcasters." This band of talented artists are all well known o n t h e ah and lirst and foremost is (Vraham Tennant. Radio's Voice of the Stars. Mr 'Pennant needs no introduction io Barnard Castle audiences, for the excel- lence of bis contributions to the series of troops entertainments dining the war are -till remembered, and as a c o m p e r e he is " par excellence.'' S u p p o r t i n g h i m a r e two well-Known Tees-side artists. L a x a n d Oilli- gan, wilh racv songs and humour at the piano reminiscent of the Two Leslies and gentlemen present. Tiiere were also many W bo will win favour from the audience prises for lucky numbers ansl plates at w i t h o u t d o u b t . Paxton Lynn is described tables. ag t i l e i;pnial W i z a r d , a n d . we understand, .Mis Bell welcomed the guest- and gave a fully lives up to this title in every respect, message of reinembiame from .Mrs-Beadle, and' the chief humorist is Jack Mcfiarrity. six^oi^ anytning else the first W . I . President. A v o t e of thanks a comedian of the true Irish type, breezy written in rerse by M r Dobson eigln years and witty. The melody will b e p r o v i d e d b y ago, was read, and Mr Dobson again voiced Miss Doris Leslie and Mr Keith Bowman, the thanks of all present for the very enjoy- both o f w h o m render popular songs i n t h e M i c h a e l H i n able time they had spent. true style of the accomplishes artist. An eiiteriaiimi.'in followed, consisting mf T h e w h o l e i s w e l d e d i n t o a two-hour non- a p l a y . " G r a n n y ' s a H u n d r e d , " b y ' M r s N e w - S t o p show of iirst-elass variety enteitain- lon Mrs .1. Smith, Miss Dent, Miss Barney, nient. and as no doubt there will be many Mi- Dawson and Miss Dorothy C.tok. T h e m o r e anxious Ho e n j o y same we stningtv oiss.ed ol Mis Shaw, Miss advise readers to I k their seats at Mr Ai iss E . H u n t , M i s s N Saturday was Siarffortli Village Hall I-Vie and upon a d a y ••! suiisliine' and >IIM\VI-I* Hie even! was perhaps one'of the IM-SI e%"«* to have lakeu place at ihai village. The procession usually one ol enterprise eital novelty) ibis year surpassed unydiin^ previously allempied. and eveiyoie' aeelaimeii it really splendid, ihe - UPIH. M- ing pio ^ramitie of <hililieii - -|."it-. -ule show, and bring and buy -all.-, whisl drive, and aduli sp -nl- made Ihe day one enjoyed by a l l . a n d also a very so. ecsslol one in cash returns fin the Village Hall scheme. H a p p i l y , i h e ni "st determined rain -bower fell between the enu lit ten's sports programme, and thi- ol' the procession, and a p a n frightening tboughl that the events were going to be wa-hed got very wet. Barnard Castle Town Rand led ihe pro- cession around (lie village, ami the eavai- cade o f [ a m y dies- and tableau which l<d lowed was Without doiibi the Itest seen in the district this year. Novelty was there in the Milkmaid (Mrs It Blount and liei Jersey d a i r y c o w , •• Daisy." I t w a s a b i t o f a w o r r y h o w s h e would re-act to Ihe march- ing strains of "Barney" Band, but she re- mained throughout on her Iwst beiia\ bun. She was not called upon la til 1 the milk maid's bucket for the whispered reason that she was " d r y . " Two and a half year old Jean Bous&eld, of Blades Field, B o w e s , p r o u d l y w a l k e d I n - i pet iamb "Buttercup." an orphan of the storm, by a piece o f r i b b o n . Buttercup en- joyed her first " show " appearance and responded In ladylike maimer. Belie of Lowther Castle and the late Lord Lonsdale's foreign r o v i i m s w a s the proces- sion appearance of an oriental Rickshaw, which had been purchased at the recent Lowther dispersal sales. In the Rickshaw s a t M r s M . H o m e r b e t t e r k n o w n t o m a n y as Margaret Borrowdale), but recently re- turned frome 25 years i n I n d i a . Mr Jack Howson was the Coolie between the shafts, and with dies-es befitting their parts this little pageant was really splendid, Don Bradinan was there i n t h e person of Frank Allison, and even though he knocked a " l o s t " ball before the procession, got fully- underway H e r e m a i n e d happy t o k n o c k a Sbred Ltd. would popular trade-mat k if they had seen his presentation of Robertson's imlden have wondered if their had not been bettered in t h i s p o p u l a r product- Considerable interest centred o i l a child with a s m a l l " b o g e y " laden with cream cheese, fresh farm buiter, and new laid eggs. The interest of the " f a r e " prevented siMiiNARO GASILE F.G. ANHUAL MEETING. Tlic annual meeting oi Barnard Uas ie Athietie Fool ball Ciub was held in tile Black Horse Hotel, Barnard L'asik- on Wcdne da,, night, and was pr, s.d.d over by .Mr Iv Willis. Tnerc was o n l y a sinal, alti-n tan ". 'I he Secretary, M r J . Barken, rep.n.ed 35 mate ics payed liuiing the last se.uon, l'l oi which had been won, 12 lost, and four drawn. Ihey had played 27 league games. The eltief goal scor.-r had been Sharpies, who had - JO goals .o his credit. Xo one else came anywhere near thai figure. The i.ext be-i were Leach ti and Barker 6. The t,a a reached the eigth rcun.l of the Dur .am \inatcur Cup, a stage further than the pre- vious season. 'Ihey had played thr. e games in the Eng'is'.i Amateur Cup. beinj, fin dy ilealeated 5-0 by Chilton. The games they had had were well w o r t h l h e e n t r y fee. In the league tiny had t w o D i d playi.ig sp 1 s, .November and the end ol the season, but over the rest oi the period they had a good ret lira of wins. All last season s players except two had re-signed, and a strouj, team sao.,Li be available for the opening oi th.- in xt season. The Secretary's repor. was accepted, an! a vote of thank- moved l o r M r Barker by Mr George Horseman, seconded by li- ( hairtnau The Treasurer's report w.i| present d by Mr J. Lse, Ue siid the chili had a b a l m e of 637 7s. •"><!.. when they opened the la t season, but they had a lot of expense. Tin dance- had been a great help. They brought in a total Of £2-")l 13s. 3d. Their total gates had been only L73 5s. !)d. (about £4 a na.ih), which was very ~p:;or. Sub-crp- tions were £46 Gs. P a y m e n t . h a d b en heavy—traielinig expenses am .tinting to tl(i2 2 - . o i l . Over £40 had to b' spent on equipment. Insurance had be n £11 15s. and printing and advertising £ J 1 1 5 S , 7 I. The annual dinner cost £10 lis. Income bail been £408 L i s . c d . , and «xpenditur.. (.329 -is. :d.. leaving them a present bal- ance of £79 os. 8d. Mr Ice warned that a v e r y strong social commute;' would be needed d u r i n g t h e coal- ing season lo allow the club to keep going. He said certain 1917-18 l e s h a d been pad whi h would not tome against them in t h • next peiiudr. Tiie Treasurer's repnrt was accepted as a very cerdiiable one. Mr S. Goldberg moved the rep J i t ' s adop- tion and this was agreed. The election of officers was as foil , w - : President, Mr \V. Rutherford; chairman. Mr IS. Willis; treasurer (Mr lee r t ' r n g owing lo pressure of o her work ad M r S. B'.-t was i l e i c l to lill the vacancy); secretary, Mr . 1 . IS r c- (until anotb r in u 'an be oii'iol: c oa.iiiit ie.-. G . H o i s man R. W i i l i t . Iv Barnes, . 1 . W i ' k i n s o n . S. (loldber . S. Bailey. .1. Kavanagh. and ti. \ V . W I I i n s o n , with pow r l o a d d t o a m a x i m u m o 1 12. Tie nice i:io decided to i n er the Auck- land aid Distrie. League t-h s year. A c iinmii tee m e t ' n - j was. arrani'd f o • next week. Thanks were extend d t o Messrs E. Barnes and . 1 . W , P u k i n s o i 1fir wiling the field last season. It was agr ed tha- the club withdraw from the Darlington and Distri-t League. Comer, party F. Tim npsoii. .Mrs Barker. Mis G bson. Miss Red tea m Mrs J. A Snith a i d M r s J e w i t t . M r s C o i - Inisoii and M i - s ( J . W a t s o n (pianis ) gave very at- 1 ad ve • electio i of ol I time songs and (lionises wilh solos b y M i s s E. Hunt Mrs Shaw. Mr- Barker r . n . l M r s J e w i t t . and is a finale all present joined in singiiii; Gi: be will y o u t i l u e m e agon, followed by the Na lonal Autheiii. and tic depaiting s \ itli one ac cud agreed it was the b, st party they had ever attended. Miss advise reader- n , I k tneir seats ai asr . . . o u r representative from getting the child's ,,', . v Tarn's (London Library) on or after name, not we understand the produce was I Friday lulv »th when the booking plan o n l y o n e x h i b i t i o n a n d M ot for sale. ' will lie on view and a guaranteed number Charming was little Maureen Heath a> a ol unreserved seat- will be available also " British Made Doll," and so English was •it the -ante time, or at the door, if not Pauline Wright a- Bo -Peep " Muchw-uk previously sold. There will be opportuni- had gone into the m a k i n g o f the blue and lies of enjoying another line night of tennis pink ensemble that she wore. The proccs- oi cricket but there will NOT be another sion from end-to-end was one of colour and tunitv of seeing such a great show as variety. It gave Ihe judges, Mb-s Vaux and ~ M . W i n t e r , a task most dilll.-iiH. The oppo this. glles very EGGLESTON. HOSPITAL MEETING. \ meeting ol tile Egglcston Hospital Com mittee was held -HI Friday last in the School room, Mr J. Moore b he/ Chair Man. Tin usual small, though very energetic, i'eiv Rovers wer • pr, sent to dts u s w a j s an i in ans of raising funds for tlie Newcastle Royal Infir- mary and ihe llariogat - Royal Bath Hospi- tal, which have so we.I served th • village in the past. May it be said the people of Egile-ton are never slow in responding willingly to any appeal financially, but tlie sane cannot be said i n t h e way of active support, and the wink i- i oiisequent'y t ro .Mi on the willing few. who for years have carried t h • b u r d e n , amongst w h o m a y be specially mention.-d is Mr Fred Waison the llonoiary Secretar.'. who has occupied tlie office for many years, through fair and foul weather, and still though lie is also Honorary Secretary for the Darlington Hospital Contributory Scheme, continues to m a i n - a i i a v e r y lively interest. Then the virile an I willing' Ladi's' Co u- mittte. who year by year '] ers'st n l y make a liousi -to-house canvas for donations, a i d excellently too, as shown by the ve y liberal sums sem annually to the excellent I n s i - tutions who benefit so materially. Last year £4i> was donated to New ast'e including £•< 19s. Id. collected at t h - pla-es of worship in the village for the same Infirmary. To Harrogae Roya 1 Bath Hos- convey pital. £1 4 BOY SCOUTS' DEMONSTRATION. RABY PARK FETE. There was a good attendance at Ruby park On Saturday, when the South-West Durham Boy Scouts' Association staged a demonstration between the two ponds. Troops participating were Barnard Castle, Barnard Castle School. Cockfteld, Even- wood, l-'.therlev and Staitidrop. Cocklield Senior ave an assault course. irevor S.M. J. Franklin. Etherley, had charge o f C a t ) : 2, the proceedings, which i n c l u d e d a P.T. dis- WaiKei lilav, games, aerial transport, bridge con- structbiu, and a mimic battle between Indians and Cowboys. The day terminated with a sing-song r o u n d t h e camp tire. The salute at the opening run in was laken hv the Couutv Commissioner, Lord Norma Walker Barnard, who with Ladv Barnard, watched Plew the proceedings with much interest. A son special feature was an aquatic adventure on the High Pond staged by the Barnard Castle School Troop is rubber dinghies. There was an interesting e x h i b i t i o n o l Scout work. A lemonade s t a l l w a - looked alter by the Btaindrop (nils i.uides in charge o f t i u i d e r Mrs Hall. CORRESPONDENCE. THANKS TO MIDDLETON DISTRICT PEOPLE. To the Editor of the Teesdale Mercury. Sir,—As Chairman of the Middleton-in- {j Teesdale Hospital t'ommitte I would like to the thanks o f t h e Committee to the has been alio at d annually for organisers and donors in two recent success- very many years. The DaTli i g t o n M moral l u l e , t o r t s o n b e h ^ i rf t h e V l c t o r l a Hospital receives liein E g g i . s o i n m i d Infirmary. Newcastle. about £80 n year in addition, under the Con- Last week Mr Ben Spraggon sent out an tributary Scheme, so thai w , 1 ovr £121 a appeal for eggs for the R.V.I, and so gener year is sent to these lnstituti uis fro n a v i l - m i s w a s the response that on Wednesday » lage of under 4'H) inhabitants A r cor 1 t be proud of. .Miss Smiles, a younger member of the Com tnittie. is about 10 organise two events f o r p r i n t e d below. Allans! Bank Holiday week -end. A duice The second appeal was by the bports Coin- Milburn on the Saturday evening and a whist drive mittee to the Middleton tradesmen to p r o - S k i p p i n g , j u n i o r girls and dame on august Mondiy V l j e prize money for one of the racing Jean Mctiarr ; 3, Audi A letter was read I «.-.. AfrJ S \ VV,„a events at the Sports M e e t i n g t o b e h e l d o n girls—1, Joyce Mulley in r e p l y £o a letter in her illness while Committee's la -t mei Mrs procession marshals were Mr Robert Tip- lady (himself in fancy dress fur the occa- sion) and Police Sgt.' Walker. The awards were as follows : C h i l d r e n (comic)—1, M. Hinchcliffe (<>oiden Slued ; i.', Helen Smith (Grub) ; : i . T . Banner (Pierrot). Juniut original—1. Pauline Wii^hl (Bo-Peep) ; 2, Judith HinchcUffe (Grandma ; 3, Jean Bousfield (Mary and Her Little Lamb). Children's Fancy—1. Audrey Ban- ner Queen of Hearts ; » Julie Kavanagb (Gipsy Girl) ; X Ivy McKltten (Snow Maid,. children . ilri^inal—I. Joyce and Plews Dick Whittington and his Margaret Bell Bachelors . :(. Irene (Mole Points . Seniors : Pane] 1. Banner (Indian Girl : - i. Man' 184(1 Girl) : J, Frame- Walker (Laveiidar Lady . Adults (special)—Mr* Homer and Mr Jack Howson Rickshaw Adult comic—1, Mis- jelfels (Off to Annul ; Mrs Pennock (Big Bill Campbell ; :!. Roy Indian'. Adull fancy I . M r s How- Lady ; Mrs Bolgei and Mrs Heath (Two <»ld Croutes) : :i. Mr ft Tiplady. Tableau—1, A. Stepbeuson (Bed Indian : ii Dorothy Blount Cowgirl ; J, Mrs Blount (Dairymaid). Children's Sports. The children's spoils, held during the afternoon, were in charge of Messrs 4 Liverseed. J. Coiilthaid. it. Tipladv. | . Winter, J. Simpson. W. Wilkinson. B. Pennock, J. Clements, p. Banner, and Sgt Walker. Results were :— Children under 5 years isti yards;—I, Keith L u w s o n ; Peter Mulley'; 3. Alan Stephenson. Cirls .'Mi years—I. Violet Mulley ; 1, Kitty B o l g e i : 3. Norma Hall. - 1, Teddy Banner ; A n t h o n y W a l k e r ; m 3, Alfred Hart. Cirls ?-s years—1, ,\nu Williams; i, Joan Bunnett; 3, D i a n a Ains- ley. Boys—1, Michael H i n c h c l i f t e ; .'. Maurice A i s l a b i e ; 3, E d w a r d Allison, cirls 9-1(1 y e a r s — 1 . B a r b a r a (iain ; f, Jean Mciiaii, 3, S h i r l e y 1>JWSOII. Boys—1, (ieorge Wilson; 2, Brian "Hunter : 3. Donald Rnhinsoii. (.ills much suivs years. improved, S'ie was one of of thji Workin; Connnitt:e I1-P2 years—1, Joyce Mulley ; •>. ( l l a d y s Dye; buted them to the various wards. 3, Margaret Jones. Boys lt-M veers—1, carried 375 eggs to the hospital and distn- Robert Wilson; *. Donald Best; ;j. d e l a i d The letter of thanks from the hospital i s H a r d y . G i r l s 1 3 - 1 1 — 1 . M a v i s C h a t t ; -2. Joan Winter : 3. Kihel S'ephenson. Hoys—I. Tom t, D o n a l d J o i n s ; 3. Keith Shields. I, Barbara C a i n : 2 , y Banner. Senior Mrs S. A. Raine events at the Sports M e e t i n g t o b e h e l d o n girls—1, Joyce Mulley ; .'. M a r g a r e t Jones ; if sympathy seit t o h e r August. 2nd. on behalf of R.V.I, funds. I n 3. Joan Winter. Sack race -juiiioi hoys)—I, at Stainmore from the • v e r y short time over £30 was collected and John Morton ; S, ( i e o r g e Wilson : 3. Donald ti"i'' S h • is hi jilyihe tradesmen are to be thanked for this Robinson. Senior hoys- I . T o m Milbinii: S. the man- for many and Painting Accepted Mi .lames l.ihva i ard castle, bad for the Inverness ri-'-ently. Mi Smiili having served in previously a member \mateiii Operatic and I Smith. Wbinlioii. Bar- in oil pailliillg accepted All exhibition held is an ex-Service man, the R.A.F. He was immediate and sueiessiful result. Sucli efforts deserve full reioguition appropriate words ol thanks. R. DAWSON, Chairman, Hospital Committee. in rut union oi THE lEKSMfJI MEiicuio half of th express our Kenneth legged McGarr of Barnard Castle Dramatic Society. Hall ; 3, Peter A-bmaii. Three- race (girls)—1. B. Cain and J. ; I, i. Winter a n d ( . . D y e ; 3. J . Mulley and S. Dowsou. Boys—1, It. Jones and M. Bodgers : !. I). Morton and P. Ash- man : A, T. Milbinn and W. Jones. I.gg and spoon (junior girls I , Shirley Dow soil; t, Nancy Mulley ; 3. Doieen Huliliin- Dear Mr Spraggon,—I am writing on be- son.' Seiiior girls—-1. Joyce Mulley : j , Royal Victoria Infirmary to Frances Walker: 3. Joan Winter. jitnior latitude f o r t h e very generous hoys—1, Tom Chatt : John Morton ; 3, s u p p l y o f 3 7 5 egis which y o u b r o u g h t t o t h e B r i a n H u n t e r . Senior boys—1. Peter Ash- liilirmary to-day, and I shall be obliged i f m o r e ; i. Maurice Bodgers ; 3. Raymond you will kindly convey to the donors our Mulley. High jump (junior girls —1. Joyce appreciation and an assurance that the eggs Mulley : t 'tie), Anne Williams and Audrey- will be greatly enjoyed by the patients i n t h e Banner. Senior girls—1, Gladys D y e ; the Hospital Please also accept our thanks to you per- sonally for ihe trouble you have taken in collecting the eggs i n y o u r district and the interest you take i n t h e work of Royal Victiria infirmary. Yours sincerely, R. VV. SANDERSON, House Governor. Royal Victoria Infirmary, Queen Victoria Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. 2ud July, 1947. A useful tip When ucigbing the ingre- dients for Tart or Pie- Crust. trv 3oz. of fat to each U b . o f flour, instead of the usual 4oi. The difference in taste will hardly be noticed and the Pastry will be beautifully light and flakv i f y o u re- member to use (as so manv others are doing) Hindbau-li- Self-Raising Flour. OVEN HINTS Before irooki le**** the oven burnt.r« full on for IS or 20 mintit(.—. then turn down the hf.it hcMW pvCll i u i « l h > food. The |.»!li'wins simple will htlp th m "h. ha*c no oven thcrtnonicl?r. *. A quivrk oven will tveorch a piece of w'-itc notepaper without b o m i n g i t . b. A m >d.r t' oven turn* the paper i n . diutn brown. c. A - l i - w o v e n turn" ibe p*pet vel I ow". Don't <tam |hc o v e n d o o r w h e n cookinc. Time M M c o . k m u accuratelv, go v«-»»* d*»n*t h - v e to open the oven t o o i n MMJ timet. HINOKJiyGHS Self- Raising Woiluesday. Tti CLI Clarl SUM SI Over 30 fean ui Prsjl Wc arc noi w COOPER 'S NH SHKI PTZ in Tables 1 CLARKS( BARNARD When -our Ford car is drliT<rc<l it will more than conirwmatt you for the time you've had 10 trait. Always FORD is Jsrst ™ re I ut — cotutanl in ftnfi tmitmr Despite overseas obli^ni" orders can be booked. 1 not come in and discuss it better think ahead, itota disappointment later. LOUIS SMITH MUTOli ENGINEER, BARNARD CASTLE. WAKE UP YOU: LIVER BILE vitbovt Calomei — and you'll Jump Mt I fctd \m UM rnopninfc full of vim and 1 The liver ahouid pour o u t t w o ptnu <af Uqui- into your boweli daily. If this bile is not oov , freely, your food doeto 'i digevt. It luat decayt m CBI oowela. Gas bio*is up your atoauach. Y o u f c t '-JO tiipated. Your whole vrstcm ia pnianiirrl axao - i eej tour, sunjx, a n d t h e world Looks punk. Laxative* h e l p a l i t t i e . b u t a m e r e b o w e i aaawa ment doeao't get at the cauae. It take* those r>* ^Id Carters Little Liver Pills to get these two pa a. of bile flowing fieery and make y o u f e e l " asp : up.** Harmless, gentle, yet •wwing io makinij dow freely. Aai for C-arten Louie Liver H i;l *M i OXY SMOKERS KNOW BEACON LIGHT TWIST sS55&" BEST i | CHEWING I TWlST I - TO Less ALWAYS THE SAME Minis Cliatt; 3, Kthel Stepbenson. funlor boys—1, Hubert Wilson : J. lierald H a r d y ; ;t. ^ ^ r Barry Dawson. Senior boys—I. Donald ~ jior Reed; .'. Mauriri' Itodfters; :i. Ronald jinies. sj »^»^»<|>^>^»<|>^^»(5 >^i <§t^K?»<f>^,«j»^»<jt <5> Potato race, girls- -I. Minis l.batt ; -». l o a n * Winter; 3, Cynthia Itobiiison. Boys— I. <§» \A7 «-i CVIIT 1 !-! k-r C\ Ronald Jones; i, William Jones: 3. Peter VVITl. Oi»ll 1 r l (X V^U A r,'"''» 1 ia, .,, U*M .1 LOW MILL FOUNDRY Mrs Pratt; t. Miss II ii <t letliw aite ; 3. sftl* at Putts. Gents— 1. Mrs Anderson : i , Mrs* Hedfearn ; 3. Mr Brown. The M.C. was* Coun. T. I>ennuek. 4> The competition f u r a pair of glove* was* won by Doris Kellet (t.laxo). Sideshows and stalls were «-oiiductod i n J r Ilie evening l ) v the fcillowilig : M i n e r a l s — * „ - . . Mrs H a r r i s o n , M r s H o w s o n a n d M r s C . B e d - * Kitchen and lvain. Houp-la—Miss Tliistletliwaite and* Mrs Pennock. Roll-a-iieniiy, M r J- Simpson. and buy—Mrs Jackson. M i s s T i p l a d y , Miss Jeiiiinison and Miss Carter. Competi- tions were conducted by Mrs Clement and Mrs Worrell (box uf chocolates), a n d a pair A w e l l - k n o w n H U d s w e l l man, Mr Auiu> °f gloves. 1'iiUersgill, u i H u d s w e l l ti range, Biclimoiid. The fete was carried out b y a n energetic passed away at the week-end. H e w a s the i-i.-mmittee with Miss (arss as secretary, Mr brother of the late Mi William Julin Pickers- .I. Ktherington as chairman, and Mr J. gill, o l t h e U n i c o r n Hotel, Bowes, and uf Mr Liverseed as treasurer. , Joseph Pickers;;ill. butcher, of Middleham. Dining the evening ihe King of Caiinwnl Mr Pickers;.:ill had been a farmer a l l h i s ( M r T . \rcher) lost one of the "brilliants" life and will be remembered i n t h e Daltoh wiih which h e w a s adorned. Though of no district, where he spent some years. The great value, Mr Archer would b e v e r y grate- funeral takes place to-day, the cortege leav- ful if anyone findiii" same would return it iug tbe urauge at 1-45 p.m. to him, In Quest of the Centian. An Interesting feature on the radio to- night (Wednesday) at H-:in. will be a talk " O u t i n t h e O p e n . " b y M r S. M . B . Hind, of York. The talk will cover Barnard Castle jj" i n ' and Mickletun and will alsu cover a quest fur the Blue-Gentian. Loss to Hudswell. BARNARD CASTLE. Phone 100 KNi.lNKLiiS A II!OM'OIM)I:BS CI.MBAI. 14RATING, WELDIM' TURNING, BLACKSM1TH1V' BUILDERS' 4 PLUMBERS' MERCHANTS. s/ * Sitting Fires. Room Barless Firebricks and Brick Side CheeKs. HEATING STOVES ft CM1MNEVS a> RA EGGS: Costly e x p e r i m e n t o f di*connn .Karswood Poultry Spice meant v}' Mr. RAG..of Wraysburr. «u t> - ? L«p» « d a y from h i s 12 W r d instead 0 f Ui»- usual 9-10. writes: "I can't tall y o n I w f quickly I went up to the v: to renew m y s t o c k of'Kar?-» ^ : The birds a r e n o w layiua^^-

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Page 1: JfW:'.~ SUM club SI - teesdalemercuryarchive.orgteesdalemercuryarchive.org/pdf/1947/July-09/July-09-1947-02.pdfKirkl.v Stephen, Market Place, is! Monday each month' .'J li •:•

T H E T E E S D A L E M E R C U R Y . Wednesday. Tidy 9 t h . lf>47

E . M A S T E R S . M o n u m e n t a l S c u l p t o r

a n d G e n e r a l M a s o n .

Private Address : 31, C L E V E L A N D R O A D .

W o r k s :

13, H A L L S T R E E T , B A R N A R D C A S T L E .

G R A N I T E A N D S T O N E M E M O R I A L S .

Insc r ip t ions a Speciality. Designs on A]>|dnai i<n.

A l l Chares o f W o r k Undertaken. Orders Receive Prompt Attention.

SHE DANCED % f £ IH THE M O O N L I G H T m

— alone! The tempo quickens—the rhythm becomes more savage, more persistent in

superb serial 4DANCE WITHOUT MUSIC'

T h i s g rand b rand new thr i l l e r Cheyney - s best eve r—wi l l come to >ou in Episode 2 i n next Sundav "s News o f the W o r l d . I f you ' ve already started this wonder fu l tale there's no need to tell y o u " D o n ' t miss the next ins t a lmen t ! ' ' Y o u ' l l already be gripped by Cheyney s fas t -moving, punch-packed magic. I f

you missed Instalment One—make up for it .' The crisp summary o f the preceding action given » i t h next week 's instalment w i l l tel l y o u wha t ' s gone before. A n d a hat s to come — that ' s for you to enjoy! Cheyney, today ' s th r i l l e r ace, never wrote a story so amazing, so different, so terrific!

A P P E A R I N G I N N E X T S U N D A Y ' S

NEWS OF THE WORLD

Getting Ready for Harvest

See that grease nipples are free. A modern binder has more than 100 lubrication points. F i n d out where ihey are and remember them so that y o u miss none when the machine is work­ing in the field. G e t torn canvases mended. Replace broken slats and strsps. C h e c k rollers for parallel . T ighten a l l straps evenly.

O v e r h a u l cutter bar. C l e a n dirt a n d straw from gears. M a k e sure hook l ink chains are fitted with hook end forward. Sharpen twine knife, o r replace i f much w o m . Pol i sh knotter bills. Adjus t twine tensions.

Combine Harvesters C l e a n out dirt accumulated during storage. G r e a s e thoroughly. F i l l o i l baths to indicated levels. Before fitting belts a n d chains , turn working parts by hand to make sure a l l are free. Adjus t d r a w b a r hitch to give height f rom ground recommended i n instruc­tion book. I f P . T . O . drive, arrange that drive shaft is as nearly i n l i n e as possible. F i t a l l guards. I f engine-driven, clean plugs o f

engine, put fresh oi l in sump, fill radiator.

Consult your County

M a c h i n e r y A d v i s e r .

The N . A . A . S . wi l l give

you sound advice.

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Hours of wakefulness can I produced by quite slight causes. N e r v i - ' ness—over-work—unexpected heat-waves ^ a r c soma of the more usual. B u t N a t u r e w a n t s you t o s l e e p — m e a n s y o u t o s l e e p , a n d ' A S P R O ' p r o v i d e s N a t u r e j u s t t h e h e l p i t needs—the chances to set her sleep-giving forces in motion. The result is a night's sound, deep, refreshing rest. ' A S P R O ' does its w o r k by helping N i t u r e — i t creates no harmful after-effects—does not induce a craving o r habit—It M U S T help y o u — C A N N O T harm you. T r y it when you next feel you are in for a sleepless night. Remember

SOOTHING NATURAL SLEEP SLEEPLESSNESS & H E A D A C H E S

B A N I S H E D Deer S i r s . 11 Melcbett Street, Hadar Hacarmel , Haifa.

' e r several years B O W I have been suffering f rom Head­aches aad Sleeplessness—especially du r ing the s u m m e r . I a a t l i l l l lately your newspaper advertisements, and decided * » J j v e 'ASPRO' a t r i a l . I a m now bappy to report tbat 'AarStO' proved to be a most satisfactory and effective remedy, aad gave me complete relief.

Yours fai thful ly, S A R A H C O H E N .

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& 1'3i ( C a r t o n )

M a d e i n E n g l a n d b y A S P R O L I M I T E D

S l o u c h , B u c k s

A S P R O

HOMEWORK II A PLEASURE IN A HOME OF YOUR OWN

HALIFAX. BUILDING SOCIETV •> Hm4 O f f i c e . WrtatU W EfM UUOTtf* G e n e r a l M a n a g e r

I M a n i a s • F . E . W . H O W E L I . U . D .

B a r n a r d C* M.> * a * B < V . 85, G a l g a t c . J . N O E L P A U L & Co . A - t i ' T e l . « 6 . O p e n d a i l y . , . \ l<o at

K i r k l . v S t e p h e n , M a r k e t P l a c e , i s ! M o n d a y e a c h m o n t h ' . ' J l i •:• l a S e M l e t o n - i i i - T c e s d a l t - . i t m n s w i c i t B a n k , b y a p p o i n t m e n t A p p l e b y , S h i r e H u l l , b y a p p ' u i i i m - n t

U P P E R TEESDALE NOTES.

M e c h a n i c s ' i n s t i t u t e w h i s t . P n z c u i i < i i t ' i - a l (he w e e k l y Vvl i i s l d r i v e m i

W e i l m st l a J i n i 111 - \ l i i l d i i >ti ' i i i n - T e c - d a l e M e c h a n i c s ' I j r s t i t tltt> w e i r : M l ' S W ! i>< i l i .

l i s I t e l l M i > l o i l m a n . M i s l l ' i t t r - : 1 1 ; i \ « - 1 -tfgj M i > C o l t n i u i ) a n d M r s I ' . n i n b i h i ; c.

Y o u t h C l u b . I ' l i e p i l l s a t t e n d i n g Hie c l a s se s i ; i r w j i -

l i e c t i o n W i l l i t h e M l d d l e t o n - i n T< e - d a l e (i l ls i : ! n h o r g a n i s e d a g i f t s a l e o n S a i u r -

I n y i n i I n - W e s l e y H a l l to r a i s e f u n d s f o r t h e i r club a c t i v i t i e s . H B T w M g J i i l R a i n f a l l f o r J u n e .

I ' o i a l r a i n f a l l , i . i s i 11. -1 n s- as c o m p a r e d n i l :;.n.i i n c h e s !' >r J u n e , I ' . l i i i . R a i n l e i ) o n

i s d a y s , 13 w i i i i Mi i n . o r m o r e . <; i<•;11»•1 f a l l i n . ' I i i < ' i n > . .i.s i n . o n ( h e inii A v e r a g e f o r jEJ y e a r s , '..'in i n c h e s . T o t a l t i p i o d i n e . H. M i n c h e s , : i - c o m p a r e d w i i l i I i . . : ! I n c i t e s f o r MS, 'l"<-i111>i• i ; f 1 1 1 1 « - ~ : M i n i m u m , i l l If,

i t Hie I t i l h : m a x i i i n m i . s i I o n i l i e i i l i . B a r o m e t e r : M i i i i i i i n m . is . ; , : i o n i I u • ( l i b . m a x i m u m , 29 . l : i o n t h e i n t h . M i d i I c t c n B r i l i s h L e g i o n W o m e n ' s S e c t i o n .

I ' l l " l i i o i i i l i l v m e e t i n g o f I h e W n j u o i i ' s r t i . . n . . f t h e M i i h l l c I o i i - i n - T , - e - d a l e l i l i i - i .

I . e g i u n h e l d o n • T i n s d a \ e v e n i n g I i i i . ' p a t h w a y , " b y i n v i t a t i o n o f M r s o w e j i

• 111111. M i s i l o w r o u p r e s i d e d . A n O .Uttng • l i . 11ii!• >iII 1 o n A u g u s t l l t h w a s a r r a n g e d " n i l b u s i n e s s if 11 le b r a n c h w a s i l e a l ! W i l l i ,

l ' i i / . i w i i i i i c i s a l a s l u m w h i s l d r i v e w e r e M i - ( I n i s i l s i ' . i . M r s ( f w e n S m i t h , M i - B a t e -s o u a n d M i s C u l l m a n . A c o m p e t i t i o n l " i a g a r d e n l l o * e i b u t t o n h o l e w a - w o n b y M i s I ; . o n . - a n d M r s R o w r o n . M r - \ Y H a n d w a - • I n ' w i n n e r o l 1 l i e s u r p r i s e b i x , a m i M r s K W a l t o n w o n b o t h t h e •• m u s i c a l " a n d t h e •• i i n d t he f a u l t . 7 r o n i | i e i i i i o i i s . S u p p e r hos tesses w e r e M r s B o w r o u , M r s C u l l m a n . M l - M a r k e t a n d M r s K a i n e . T h a n k s t o M r s Q w e u - S m i t h w e r e a c c o r d e d b y M r s D a w s o n . f . ' n U d l e t o n F u n e r a l .

T i n - i n i e i - I I • • -i11 t o o k p l a c e " i i W e d n e s d a y ur S t . M a r v ' s c h u n - h v a r d . M i d d l e t o n - l f i -l e c - d a l e . o f * M r E d m u n d I ' e w a r d . o ( i. H i l l C r e s c e n t w h o h a d d i e d o n S u n d a y . M i T i w a u l w a s (.7 y e a r s o f a g e a n d w a s a n o l e d b u i l d e r a n d m a s o n u n i i l h i s l e i i r e i i i e i u

o n i e y e a r s a g o t h r o u g h i l l - l i e a l l h . I n n i n g in - i - . i i ' f - l s W a r l i e s e r v e d a b r o a d ; H i s w i f e ,

M r - N e l l i e T e w a r d , d i e d a l e w y e a r s a g o . i l i e sei-yiee at i 11<• f u n e r a l w a - l i e l . l i n t he

i / i i i n i i ' C h m e | i a n d w a s c o n d u c t e d by the R e v . A . W a t s o n . T h e c h i e f m o u r n e r s w e r e : M r s W e i l l m o n t h a n d M r a n d M r s T . G. i i o b i n s i i n . d a u g h t e r s a n d s o n - i n - l a w ; M r a n d M r s Cai ' tCr , M r a n d M r - I I . S c o t t , M r W . D a v i s o n . M r s J . S c o t t , M r s W . D i c k i n s o n , M r s B o w r o h , b r o t h e r s , s i s t e r s , b r o t h e r s a n d s i s i e i s - i i i - l a w : M r s M . S c o t t , a t i n ) ; M r a n d M r s A . A l i i n s - . n , M i E . A l l i n s o n . c o u s i n s ; M i s t-. B n w o r n , M r s S h e p h e r d , M i s s l ' . . D a v i s o n , nieces.; M r s W a l k e r . M i s B e l l , M r a n d M i - M o r t o n , M i D e n t . M l I t . C u l l l n s u u a n d M i a n d M i ' s F o r s t e r . T h e b e a r e r s w e r e M e s s r s T . R a i n e , T . K i d d , J . H u n t e r , J. K i d d , S. B o w r o n a n d J . A d d i s o n .

STARTFORTH CARNIVAL.

» l 4 > - T i T - JfW:'.~

RELIC OF L O W T H E R AT STARTFORTH FETE.

D A I R Y M A I D A N D J E R S E Y C O W IN P R O C E S S I O N P A G E A N T .

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• I I I , ie> u i i e

MIDDLETON. O L D F O L K S ' P A R T Y .

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