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4th January 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Cyrus Sing LLOYD of Sowerby Bridge
William Ernest EGLIN of Sowerby Bridge
WEST END (Congregational Church)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. T.HOEY, A.SMITH
TUEL LANE SUNDAY SCHOOL
Messrs. W.H.OLDFIELD, John WADDINGTON, J.G.WILCOCK, F.WADE, G.MANSFIELD, A.F.LONGBOTTOM,
A.PICKLES, F.DRAKE, G.WOODHEAD
Miss HELLIWELL
MAN AND WIFE
William NICHOLL, carder, Sowerby Bridge
Mary Ann NICHOLL, wife of above
Mr.H.BOOCOCK, prosecution
Mr.STOREY, defence
BOLTON BROW SUNDAY SCHOOL
Messrs. T.E.WHITEHEAD, B.MORWOOD, J.PRIESTLEY, H.GREENWOOD, E.B.CLAY, E.BRIGGS,
Thomas E.WHITEHEAD
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
THOUGHTFUL HOSPITALITY (Model Lodging Houses)
Alderman John Foster CLAY
Inspector HICKES
CHILDREN'S PARTY (Ryburn Lodge of Freemasons)
Mr.William HAIGH
[Column 2]
MUSICAL HONOURS
Miss Annie HUDSON
Mr.S.PICKLES, teacher of above
MARRIAGE AT ST.GEORGE'S CHURCH
Mr.R.H.D.MAYALL MA. Lecturer at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Miss Edith M.BAXENDALE
Mr.W.H.BAXENDALE, father of above
Revs. Canon IVENS, S.F.LAYCOCK
WEST END CRICKET CLUB
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. C.RUSHWORTH, G.NICHOLL, G.FOGG, J.A.WHITELEY, T.HOEY, H.MITCHELL, J.SUNDERLAND,
C.ELLIOTT, C.W.RUSHWORTH, G.E.HOEY, J.MAIDEN, M.CROWTHER, T.BOTTOMLEY,
A.V.BARRACLOUGH, G.WRIGLEY, W.WADSWORTH, N.HOLROYD, F.HELLIWELL, H.WRAY
BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.J.FOX
[Column 4]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors Ely WHITELEY JP, George WHITELEY, W.H.GIBSON, F.CLAY, A.HOWE, MAUDE, TURNER,
Edwin WHITELEY, A.CLAY, SCHOLEFIELD, WRIGLEY
Mr.RHODES, council clerk, deceased
Mr.BUCKLEY, deceased, councillor?
Mr.EVANS, partner of Mr.RHODES
Mr.James FIRTH
[Column 5]
Messrs. John NAYLOR, Joseph GREENWOOD
Dr.WELLBURN
Ripponden
[Column 6]
Triangle
DISORDERLY(?) AND REQUESTED(?) TO QUIT
William RILEY, moulder, Triangle
Constable GOLDTHORPE
MARRIAGES
Robert Hume Davison MAYALL MA, Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge,
to Edith Mary BAXENDALE, Highfield, Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Gladys BALL, 24(?) days, daughter of James Edward BALL, Boston Street, Sowerby Bridge
Henry FAWTHROP, 65, Egerton Street, Sowerby Bridge
Elizabeth PARK, widow of Walker PARK, Causeway Head, Warley
Martha SHARP, 67, widow of Job SHARP, Nether Ends, Sowerby
IN MEMORIAM
Gerald H.STORR, died January 1899
11th January 1901
Sowerby Bridge
UNITED RELIGIOUS SERVICES
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, W.H.MATTHEWS, Earl GRAY, W.HUDSON, J.FOX
SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION
Messrs. D.I.CLAY, J.C.HORSFALL, J.W.BANCROFT, John WADDINGTON, E.E.POLLIT, R.SIDDALL,
Alfred GREENWOOD, John BATES
Rev.Canon IVENS
Councillor W.H.GIBSON
THE PROSECUTION SOCIETY
Mr. and Mrs. SCHOFIELD, Wharf Hotel
Messrs. H.Percy KENDALL, J.C.BELL, W.H.BAXENDALE, Edward E.POLLIT, N.BATES, A.WOOD,
G.B.WOOD, Thomas HOEY, G.E.WHITELEY, J.W.BANCROFT, William WILSON,
William HAIGH, J.W.HOEY, PLATT, MARSHALL, H.THORP (accompanist), A.SMITH
Councillors Ely WHITELEY JP, W.H.GIBSON
[Column 2]
CONSERVATIVE BALL
Mr.SCHOFIELD, Wharf Hotel
"MINE HOST" AT DINNER (Sowerby Bridge Licensed Victuallers' and Wine and Beersellers' Protection Association)
Messrs. J.WHITTAKER, A.PLATT, T.WASHINGTON
RE JOHN CROWTHER DECEASED
Mr.S.WRIGHT of Halifax
Mr.H.CROWTHER, brother of deceased
BEGGING
James and Mary FRANKLIN, husband and wife
Constable MCDONALD
SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. D.I.CLAY, J.C.HORSFALL, J.WADDINGTON, R.SIDDALL, E.E.POLLIT,
S.G.HICKLING of Ravensthorpe, J.W.BANCROFT, WHITWORTH
Rev.Canon IVENS
Triangle
PROPERTY SALE
Mr.John H.STEAD, James CULPAN of Sowerby
Ripponden
WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Mrs.HOYLE
Miss STANSFIELD of Sowerby Bridge
[Column 3]
PUBLIC ENQUIRY AT HALIFAX
Messrs. EVANS (on behalf of Sowerby Bridge Council), J.W.LODGE (Sowerby Bridge ratepayer),
BAXENDALE
[Column 4]
"THE CALL OF THE NEW CENTURY". SERMON TO MEN ONLY (Christ Church)
Rev.Canon IVENS
[Column 5]
Messrs. SWALLOW (deceased), BUCKLEY
[Column 6]
Sowerby
MEMBERS' TEA AND MEETING (Congregational Church)
Rev.W.C.EVANS
Messrs. James LEAH, B.LEACH, S.S.SPEAK, W.H.LEAH, James LEACH, Abram KERRIDGE
Mrs.EVANS
Misses COCKROFT, L.KERRIDGE, M.CLAYTON
PROVIDENCE CHAPEL
Messrs. Herbert HOWARTH, Robert H.LUMB, J.H.BUTTERWORTH, Eli HELLOWELL, J.WILKINSON,
H.V.WILKINSON
BOULDERCLOUGH M.N.C.
Mr.and Mrs.David PICKLES of King Cross
Mr. and Mrs.D.ROBERTSHAW of Hebden Bridge
Mr. and Mrs. WHITTLE of Sowerby
Mr.Harry HAIGH (Hebden Bridge)
Miss E.BANCROFT, Luddenden Foot
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors J.T.NAYLOR JP, S.AINLEY, J.INGHAM, J.WADSWORTH, A.STOTT, J.WOOD, D.TURNER,
W.GREENWOOD
Trevor EDWARDS, West Riding Rivers Board clerk
Mr.BOOTH, clerk
DEATHS
Millicent BARRETT, 3, daughter of Howarth BARRETT, Higgin Chamber, Sowerby Bridge
Elizabeth PARKE, 62, widow of Walker PARKE, Causeway Head, Warley
Elizabeth TAYLOR, 3, daughter of Thomas Wilkinson TAYLOR, Warley Clough Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
Albert WILD, 3, son of Herbert WILD, Upper Fountain Street, Sowerby Bridge
18th January 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Mrs.BULCOCK, new licensee of the Commercial Inn
Messrs. John TURNER and Sons, contractors
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONFERENCE
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. J.TULEY of Halifax, H.HANSON, William Henry OLDFIELD, E.HAIGH, T.HOEY
BOLTON BROW WORKING MEN'S CLUB
Messrs. James WOOD, William NOBLE, G.BROOKS, E.SUTCLIFFE, B.TAYLOR, H.HOLDEN
SOWERBY BRIDGE ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
Team: WILKINSON, DAVIES, SHEPHERD, W.THOMPSON, E.THOMPSON, WOODWARD, HOPKINSON, WRAY, LEE,
CRESSWELL, METCALFE
AN UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE
Judge CADMAN, Halifax County Court
Thomas Henry BRIGGS, Chapel Street, Sowerby Bridge
James KERSHAW, farmer, Rishworth
Mr.R.W.EVANS JP, prosecution
Mr.W.H.BOOCOCK, defence
Mr.WADDINGTON
[Column 2]
WEST END
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. S.WADSWORTH, T.CHADWICK, J.B.BLAKELEY, EARNSHAW
Misses HARTLEY, BANCROFT, WADSWORTH, MOORES, BARRON
TUEL LANE CHAPEL
Mr. and Mrs.Thomas GREENWOOD, Myrtle Terrace
Rev.E.GRAY
Misses BARRON, Emily Louisa FIRTH
Messrs. A.S.FIRTH, T.WASHINGTON
Mrs.Joseph WHITELEY
Mr.WHITELEY, organist
A LOCAL LAW SUIT
Judge CADMAN, Halifax County Court
Messrs. Albert E.BERRY & Co. Ltd, Park Ironworks, Sowerby Bridge
Messrs. Jabez NALL & Co. Ltd., box manufacturers, Penistone
Messrs. W.J.WAUGH, J.L.GARSED (Elland): prosecution
Mr.BAIRSTOW, defence
[Column 3]
CHILDREN'S COSTUME DANCE (Women's Liberal Association)
Miss EDWARDS
Mr.Thomas HOEY
MESSRS JAMES GREENWOOD AND SON, LIMITED
Messrs. Joseph GREENWOOD, J.SMITH, G.H.WOOD
Messrs. J.BARRON and Sons, auditors
WEST END WORKING MEN'S CLUB
Messrs. W.NICHOLSON, B.CULPAN, J.GRUNDY, E.CRABTREE, W.BRADLEY, W.PARKER, W.HEIGHINGTON,
H.HOLMES, George THOMPSON
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES
Brothers J.W.CLAYTON, J.WADDINGTON, Joseph BINNS, T.W.RICHARDSON, L.FIELDING of Mytholmroyd,
Arthur DEAN, J.G.WILCOCK, R.C.M.ECCLES
LIBERAL CLUB BALL
Misses C.GREENWOOD, B.WHITEHEAD, C.SCHOFIELD, S.A.WHITELEY, C.MARSLAND, M.WHITELEY,
M.A.WHITELEY, A.WHITELEY
Messrs. C.W.RUSHWORTH, L.WHITELEY, J.V.SCHOFIELD, J.HAIGH, W.WRAY, G.E.HARKER, G.VARLEY,
J.WHITELEY, CLAYTON of Brighouse
Mr.and Mrs.John CROWTHER
Mr. and Mrs.George PARKER of Hebden Bridge
Messrs. NICHOLL, FIRTH and AINLEY: musicians
Mr.WORMALD, confectioner, Tuel Lane
A HALIFAX MAN KILLED AT HEBDEN BRIDGE
Mr.John Henry LISTER, aged 72, of 18 Providence Row, Trafalgar, Halifax
Mr.William HOLLAND, hardware dealer of Crown Court, Crown Street, Halifax
[Column 4]
Luddenden Foot
GOLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATION
Mr. and Mrs. William SUTCLIFFE of Luddenden Foot
Messrs. James WORMALD, SPENCER, William Henry RUSHWORTH
Mr. and Mrs.Robert WHITWORTH
Mr.Joseph William SUTCLIFFE, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. SUTCLIFFE
Mr.ASHWORTH, farmer?
RIPPONDEN
CONCERT
Mr.Charles PARKER, director of the Aeolian Opera Concert Party
Mrs.Edith SHORE, S.CLEGG, Minnie YOUNG, Annie HARTLEY, Mr.R.B.BRIERLEY, Mr.R.LEACH: artistes
Mr. Allen STEVENS (humorist)
Messrs. F.EASTWOOD, B.BERRY
NORMANTON V. THE SOUTHOWRAM STONE CO.
Messrs.NORMANTON & Sons, quarry owners and stone merchants of Moor Quarries, Greetland
Mr.R.A.SHEPHERD, prosecution
Mr.B.E.FISHER, JENNINGS: defence
Charles NORMANTON, director of Messrs.NORMANTON & Sons
Edward WALTON, stone worker
[Column 5]
FROZEN TO DEATH AT BRIGHOUSE
Messrs.HOLMES & KING, railway contractors?
LOST.... a FOUNTAIN PEN
W.ACKROYD, printer
[Column 6]
MARRIAGES
Herbert HOBSON to Clara Eveline DYSON, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
James GREENWOOD, 47, blanket finisher, Dean Farm, Sowerby
Mary HANSON, 43, wife of Nathan HANSON, Finkle Street, Luddenden Foot
Allin HOYLE, 62, Walker Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Mary SMITH, 72, widow of Jonathan SMITH, Cote Hill, Warley
Rawson TOWNSEND, 18, Hoey's Yard, Sowerby Bridge
25th Jan 1901
CHRIST CHURCH
Revs. W.Ingham BROOKE MA, W.H.VERITY
Sowerby Bridge
Thomas WEBB, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.Ernest SEED
SHEPHERD & BLACKBURN
TUEL LANE BAND OF HOPE
Rev.John FOX
A LOCAL SOLDIER WOUNDED
Private EDWARDS of the West Riding Regiment
YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETIES (Bolton Brow Literary Society, Tuel Lane Young Men's Society)
Mr. B.MORWOOD
Messrs. W.WILSON, J.STOTT, F.WADDINGTON, J.WADDINGTON junior, F.LORD (Bolton Brow)
Rev.E.GRAY, Messrs. J.W.MANSFIELD, A.F.LONGBOTTOM, W.WHITELEY, J.HOLT, J.E.MAUDE,
B.ROBINSON, J.BATES
SIMULTANEOUS MISSION
Revs. E.GRAY, C.E.WALTERS of London
CHORAL SOCIETY
Alderman John Foster CLAY
Messrs. E.CONSTANTINE, EATON (Belmont), E.B.CLAY, F.CLAY, W.S.MILLIGAN, Booth SHARP,
J.VARLEY, W.T.WALTON, J.W.WHITELEY
WESLEYAN MISSION CHAPEL SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Messrs. J.CROSSLEY, W.H.TURNER, H.WOOD, A.CROWTHER, C.E.HELLIWELL
Miss Edith JESSOP
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Rev.J.FOX
Mr.Arthur ASTIN
SAD CASE OF SUICIDE
William CROWTHER, aged 58
Messrs. POLLIT & WIGZELL
Mr.GREENWOOD of Bolton Brow
[Column 2]
WEST END BAND OF HOPE
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. M.MATTHEWS, ASHWORTH, WILLETT, T.HOEY, A.LUMB
Misses WILLETT, M.WOOD, N.RUSHWORTH
THE SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION
Messrs. John BATES, Alfred GREENWOOD, W.H.GIBSON
YORKSHIRE FORESTERS' ORPHANAGE
Messrs. T.BROADBENT, F.BRIGGS, W.THOMAS, J.W.HALL, W.HILEY (musician)
OBSTRUCTING THE FOOTPATH
Joseph FAWCETT, boatman
James FAWCETT, apprentice
George RILEY, millhand
John Robert JONES, labourer
Constable FORDHAM
James BROOKES, Stott HELLIWELL, Lionel BUCKLEY, George FOSTER, Joseph CROSSLEY,
John Herbert HELLIWELL: millhands
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
CASE DISMISSED
Anthony PICKLES, landlord of the Royal Oak Inn, Sowerby Street
Inspector HICKS
Ms.MOTTRAM
Alfred THOMAS
WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Mrs.MARSLAND
Messrs. J.B.BLAKELEY, T.HOEY, J.EDWARDS
Sowerby
BAND OF HOPE CONFERENCE
Messrs. J.BUTTERWORTH, John CROSSFILL of Leeds, Fred TOPHAM, A.SCHOFIELD (Rochdale)
Rev.W.C.EVANS
Councillor J.W.WHITELEY
BOULDERCLOUGH METHODIST NEW CONNEXION
Messrs. H.N.BLAMIRES, J.A.WHITWORTH, J.HAIGH junior, J.WADSWORTH, J.PICKLES, R.BENTON,
R.BRADLEY, A.WADSWORTH, W.PICKLES
Misses L.HANSON, E.HOLLAS
[Column 3]
THE QUEEN'S DEATH
[Column 6]
Ripponden
EDWARD NAVEY'S CHARITY
Luddenden Foot
SERIOUS ACCIDENT
John HOYLE, millhand, Boulderclough
John FOX, fellow worker of above at Boy(?) Mill, Luddenden Foot
Dr.WALKER
CONFERENCE OF MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETIES
Mr.Samuel HOWARD of Sowerby Bridge
Mr.S.C.MOORE of Mytholmroyd
Councillor E.WHITELEY of Sowerby Bridge
Mr.Herbert THOMAS
DEATHS
Mary Ellen BINNS, 55, wife of John BINNS, Watson Terrace, Norland
Esther LUMB, 15 months, daughter of Walter LUMB, Town Hall Street, Sowerby Bridge
Mary SHARP, 75, wife of John Jackson SHARP, Lower Fold, Norland
1st Feb 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Master Arthur SMITH of South View
Mr.WADSWORTH, organist at West End
LIBERAL CLUB DEBATING SOCIETY
Mr.MARSHAL(MARSHALL?) of Halifax
Rev.R.D.PROSSER of Blackpool
WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Miss GREENWOOD
PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMITTEE
Messrs. William WOOD, J.HANSON, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, W.NICHOLL, A.HOBSON, T.HOEY, W.H.HALL
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Dr.WELLBURN
SOWERBY BRIDGE CRICKET CLUB
Messrs. Frank CLAY, C.HATTON, G.S.THOMPSON, H.HARGREAVES, T.HALEY, H.LAYCOCK, W.H.THOMPSON,
W.H.GIBSON, C.W.LAYCOCK, H.GREENWOOD, G.A.WOOD, C.HORNER, R.ROTHWELL, J.DOVENOR,
B.W.WOOD, H.BARFORD, T.MARCHANT, W.SMITH, W.ASHWORTH
LIBERAL CLUB ANNUAL MEETING
Councillors Abraham CLAY, Ely WHITELEY
Messrs. James HOLDSWORTH, James HAIGH, W.ASHWORTH, T.HORSFALL, T.HOEY, John WADDINGTON,
W.MACFARLANE, Emanuel MITCHELL, FIRTH (warehouse owner), W.LUMB, George E.WHITELEY,
J.W.HOEY, C.W.RUSHWORTH, A.HOWE, A.J.BUTTERWORTH, J.A.WHITELEY, E.BROADBENT,
A.DENNIS, George E.HOEY
[Column 2]
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Mesdames. FOX, BRADLEY, FRANKLIN, WHITEHEAD, INGHAM, GREENWOOD, BROADBENT, G.E.WHITELEY,
VOSE, MELLOR, HELLOWELL, SHAW
CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB
Messrs. T.H.MORRIS JP, J.POLLIT, BULCOCK, A.C.COLEMAN, A.HOPKINSON, A.GREENWOOD, W.RILEY,
D.J.MALLINSON, C.L.WRAY, C.LODGE, G.WILCOCK, W.H.GIBSON, J.W.BUTTERWORTH, A.HALSTEAD
Major MORRIS
Councillor W.H.GIBSON
SPIRITUALIST PROGRESSIVE LYCEUM
Messrs. T.W.RICHARDSON, T.H.WRIGHT
Misses ACKROYD, THORPE
Mrs.SHEPLEY
SCHOOLBOY'S OFFENCE
Thomas ROBINSON, schoolboy, Sowerby Bridge
Cornelius WILCOCK, schoolboy
HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF THE INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY
Messrs. William LEACH, J.BOOTH, Richard PARKER (Norland branch), Albert HITCHEN (Sowerby),
George SMITH (Mill Bank), Arthur GREENWOOD (Warley),
John WHITWORTH and David BARRETT (both central)
A WOMAN FOUND DROWNED
Elizabeth Ellen WILSON, servant, about 55
Mary JAMES, bedmaker at CROWTHER's Lodging House
Mr.CROWTHER
George W.PICKLES, a boy, Chapel Lane
Clara JACKSON, Bolton Brow
[Column 3]
EVIDENCE FROM THE BENCH
Edgar THOMPSON, butcher, Halifax
John SMITH, blacksmith, Sowerby Bridge
Constables GOLDTHORPE and MACDONALD
Mr.SCHOLEFIELD, magistrate
DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors HOWE, Ely WHITELEY, SCHOLEFIELD, WRIGLEY, Abraham CLAY
THE QUEEN'S FUNERAL
W.J.STORER, Hosier, Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge
Mill Bank
PRESENTATION (Mill Bank Wesleyan Sunday School)
Mr.Alfred WHITELEY, recently moved to Ripponden
Triangle
CRICKET CLUB
Messrs. Herbert INGHAM, T.WHITAKER, T.W.PRITCHETT, W.PARKER (Holly View, Triangle), C.HAIGH,
W.BROADBENT, G.DYSON, F.LAWRANCE(F.LAWRENCE?), T.SIPMSON(T.SIMPSON?), Herbert SMITH,
Harry SMITH, H.H.SIMPSON, W.BARRACLOUGH, W.AINLEY, F.HARDY, C.HORSFALL,
E.BUTTERWORTH, J.CHEETHAM, WHITTAKER, Wilson BROADBENT
[Column 4]
PULPIT REFERENCES TO THE QUEEN'S DEATH
REV.E.GRAY (Tuel Lane Chapel)
REV.CANON IVENS, M.A. (Christ Church)
REV.T.H.KIRKNESS (Bolton Brow Wesleyan Chapel)
[Column 5]
REV.G.S.SMITH (West End Chapel)
OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP
ST.GEORGES
Rev.S.F.LAYCOCK
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Revs. J.FOX, D.JERMAN of Rishworth
WESLEYAN MISSION CHAPEL
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL
Rev.W.H.MATTHEWS
SPIRITUALIST LYCEUM
CHRISTADELPHIAN MEETING ROOM
[Column 6]
Sowerby
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR SOCIETY
Mrs.EVANS
Misses LEACH, COCKROFT
Masters W.EVERETT, Wright SMITH
Norland
A LOCAL SUCCESS
Mr.George BINNS of Norland
Ripponden
STARTING A BREWERY
Mr.Joseph WHITELEY of Rochdale Road, Ripponden
Mr.SHUTT
MARRIAGES
Clementson ELLIOTT to Minnie REDGRIFT, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Rev.James E.FISHWICK, died aged 38 in North America, formerly of Sowerby Bridge
Milton HELLOWELL, 3 months, son of Jonathan HELLOWELL, Church Stile Inn, Sowerby
Catherine WHITELEY, 51, wife of Joseph Helliwell WHITELEY, Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge
8th Feb 1901
Sowerby Bridge
W.AARON, former licensee of the Waggon and Horses, West Street
Thomas GREENWOOD, new licensee of above
WEST END (Congregational Church)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
UNITED METHODIST FREE CHURCH (annual missionary service at Tuel Lane Chapel)
Rev.R.ABERCROMBIE of Huddersfield
Messrs. H.MITCHELL, Joseph WHITELEY (organist), Turner WASHINGTON
Misses D.PARKER, A.WHITWORTH, ROSCOE of Leeds
SPIRITUALIST LYCEUM
Miss WOMERSLEY, CROWTHER
Messrs. A.PLATT, C.SHELDRAKE, H.THORPE (accompanist), William WARD
A MUSIC LICENCE (for Victoria Hall, Bolton Brow)
Richard CROWTHER
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
BIBLE SOCIETY
Messrs. William HAIGH, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, O.EATOUGH
Revs. G.S.SMITH, Canon IVENS, J.Monk JONES (Lancashire), S.F.LAYCOCK, T.H.KIRKNESS,
J.FOX, C.W.HOWARD
Mrs.IVENS
"AT HOME " (Bolton Brow Sunday School)
Councillor F.J.SCHOLEFIELD JP
Misses SCHOLEFIELD, Connie SUTCLIFFE, Ethel KIRKNESS, L.BARRON
Messrs. E.B.CLAY, D.I.CLAY, MOSSMAN, J.C.HORSFALL (pianist), Booth SHARP ARCO (musician)
Mesdames B.CLAY, Frank CLAY
[Column 2]
FATAL ACCIDENT
Frank DRAKE, aged 19, Sowerby Bridge
Messrs.BINNS, dyeworks, Halifax
DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors Ely WHITELEY JP, G.WHITELEY, F.CLAY, A.HOWE, A.MAUDE, J.TURNER, Edwin WHITELEY,
A.CLAY, F.J.SCHOLEFIELD JP, J.L.WRIGLEY, W.H.GIBSON
Mr.R.W.EVANS, council clerk
Mr.Godfrey RHODES, former council clerk
Messrs. James GREENWOOD & Son Ltd.
Mr.WOOD, National Union of Gasworkers
Mr.FIRTH
Mesdames BUCKLEY, RHODES (widows?)
THE QUEEN'S FUNERAL
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS (Wesleyans), G.S.SMITH (Congregational),
W.H.MATTHEWS (Primitive Methodist), J.FOX (Baptist), Earl GRAY (United Methodist)
Mr.J.C.HORSFALL (organist)
Norland
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL
Misses A.L.SEED, E.WADSWORTH, H.MOORE, F.BANCROFT, N.WHITELEY, A.REDGRIFT, A.TIDSWELL
Messrs. J.W.EARNSHAW, A.SMITH, L.HOWARTH, SUTCLIFFE, EARNSHAW, WHITTAKER, WADSWORTH
Ripponden
RIPPONDEN CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY
Messrs. Jonathan STOTT, Wright MOORES, Thomas WADDINGTON, Joseph LUMB,
James Richard WHITELEY, W.C.MOORES, B.BREARLEY, B.BERRY
Sowerby
FREE CHURCH MEMORIAL SERVICE
Revs. W.C.EVANS, W.HUDSON of Triangle
Messrs. G.BARRETT, J.PICKLES (organist)
MEMORIAL SERVICE AT ST.PETER'S
Mr.Booth SHARPE, organist
Rev.W.N.MATTHEWS
[Column 3]
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Rev.Canon IVENS
Messrs. D.I.CLAY, J.C.HORSFALL, J.W.BANCROFT, J.WADDINGTON, J.BATES, E.E.POLLIT, R.SIDDALL
Councillor W.H.GIBSON
YORKSHIRE LAUNDRIES CO. V PICKLES. JUDGEMENT
Lord Justices RIGBY, Vaughan WILLIAMS, STIRLING: Appeal court
Wilkinson PICKLES, defendant
Phillip, brother of above?
Justice FARWELL
[Column 4]
MEN'S SERVICE (Christ Church)
Mr.GAUKROGER, organist
Rev.Canon IVENS
[Column 6]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL. ANNUAL CONTRACTS
R.W.EVANS, Clerk to the Council, Commercial Bank Chambers, Halifax
DEATHS
Benjamin THWAITE, 76, 14 Princess Street, Beech, Sowerby Bridge
Harold BENTLEY, 1 month, son of Wright BENTLEY, Warley Town
Emma HASSELDEN(?), 64, widow of George HESSELDEN, Peacock Inn, Cote Hill, Warley
Mary Ann RILEY, 55, wife of Humphrey RILEY, Edward Street, Sowerby Bridge
Harry SHEPLEY, 3(5?), son of John William SHEPLEY, Rose Mount, Sowerby Bridge
HIGH CLASS ARTIFICIAL TEETH
Mr.YOUNG, dentist, 30 North Parade, Halifax
Misses AINLEY, milliners, 34 West Street, Sowerby Bridge
15th Feb 1901
Sowerby Bridge
SMALLPOX HOSPITAL ACCOMMODATION
Dr.KAYE, County Medical Officer
COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTIONS
Councillor SCHOLEFIELD JP
Mr.Charles RUSHWORTH
CHURCH INSTITUTE
Revs. J.HILL of Lightcliffe, Canon IVENS
Mr.F.WORSNUP
ST.JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
Councillors W.H.GIBSON, Ely WHITELEY
Messrs. W.TOLLEY, Teddy WASHINGTON, C.W.SMITH, T.H.WRIGHT, W.H.WILCOCK, Thomas W.RICHARDSON
Drs. BROWN, DUNN
Misses Gertrude E.THOMAS, E.M.TOLLEY, L.SUTCLIFFE, A.MARKHAM, M.E.BUTTERWORTH, A.WILLET
Revs. G.S.SMITH
INTERESTING WEDDING (Christ Church)
Mr.Charles Robert DIXON, chemist, West Street. Groom.
Mr.L.G.T.DIXON of Penrith, deceased, father of above
Miss Mary Ann (Pollie) BATES. Bride
Mr.Nathaniel BATES, Allan House, Sowerby Bridge. Father of above
Revs. Canon IVENS, C.W.HOWARD
Misses HANSON (Sowerby Bridge), HATTON (Manchester)
Masters V.E.W.DIXON, F.TURNER
Mr.Charles JONES of Royton
Mr.H.GAUKROGER, organist
[Column 2]
RYBURN CHAPTER (Royal Arch Freemasons)
Thomas GILL, Thomas G.HOWELL, Thomas GAUKROGER, W.P.BROWN, George E.WHITELEY, John H.STEAD,
Alfred GREENWOOD, C.W.WASHINGTON, William WORSNUP
WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Messrs. J.B.BLAKELEY, PARKER (lanternist), John H.SCHOLEFIELD
Miss GARLAND of London
Councillor Abraham CLAY
ANNUAL TEA (Tuel Lane Sunday School)
Rev.Earl GRAY
Misses C.LAW, A.WHITELEY, C.ACKROYD, Elsie SHAW, H.J.ROBERTSHAW, Emma FIRTH, Emily HORNER,
Emily WHITELEY
Messrs. W.H.STOCKMAN (Halifax Sunday School Union), William STOTT, J.WHITELEY
Masters Edgar HEAP, J.GREENWOOD
MR.JOSEPH GREENWOOD'S BIRTHDAY
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, aged 79, head of a firm (at Holme Mill?)
WIFE DESERTION
Emily HERON
Willie HERON (William HERON), husband of above, former landlord of the Wagon & Horses Inn, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.STOREY, prosecution
Mr.LEACH, defence
CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB
Messrs. J.W.WHITELEY, John HORNER (pianist), HELLIWELL, G.MARSHALL, A.HOPKINSON,
W.H.WHITELEY, J.H.THOMAS, HOLROYD, J.M.LODGE
[Column 3]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL. TENDERS
Mr.John MARSLAND, engineer and manager, Gas Works, Sowerby Bridge
R.W.EVANS, council clerk, Commercial Bank Chambers, Halifax
[Column 4]
Sowerby
BOULDERCLOUGH METHODIST NEW CONNEXION
Messrs. Robert BENTON, Sam MITCHELL (Samuel MITCHELL)
SOWERBY SCHOOL BOARD
Rev.W.C.EVANS
Messrs. G.R.STANSFELD, Smith EMMOTT
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors J.T.NAYLOR JP, INGHAM, WADSWORTH, STOTT, WOOD, TURNER, NICHOLL, GREENWOOD,
AINLEY, Alfred WHITELEY
Drs. WELLBURN, J.R.KAYE (County medical officer)
Messrs. HARTLEY, T.EDWARDS (county surveyor), T.SYKES (landowner)
Major MORRIS, landowner
Norland
Lewis WHITTAKER, contractor, debtor
Mr.Edgar BOOTH, represented above
Mr.I.H.SKINNER, creditor?
RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL
Ripponden
RIPPONDEN CONSERVATIVE CLUB
Mesdames CROSSLEY (Brian Royd), Wilkinson CROSSLEY (Dean), WHEELWRIGHT, ABBOT
Misses MERCER, F.WHITELEY, A.WHITELEY, A.L.SUTCLIFFE
Messrs. A.FARRAR, W.FIRTH, W.WHITELEY, H.LEYBOURNE (humorist), F.W.EASTWOOD (accompanist),
M.WHITELEY, J.BROADBENT, J.R.WHITELEY, G.NORMANTON, T.PRIESTLEY, B.BERRY, W.FIRTH,
W.C.MOORES, L.GREENWOOD, E.MOORES, F.W.BORIES, K.PRIESTLEY, BINGHAM, COLE, CARTER
[Column 5]
Mr.YOUNG, dentist, 30 North Parade, Halifax
Misses AINLEY, milliners, 34 West Street, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
MARRIAGES
Alfred BARKER to Edna BAIRSTOW, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
James William CROSSLEY, 41, carpenter, Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge
Robert FARMERY, 40, mason, Hoey's Yard, Sowerby Bridge
Sarah HAIGH, 79, widow of Samuel HAIGH, Royds Farm, Sowerby
Martha INGHAM, 67, wife of John Ingham, Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge
William LUMB, 64, woolsorter, Belgrave Street, Sowerby Bridge
Elizabeth Sarah MARSHALL, 28, wife of Frank Charnock MARSHALL, Park Street, Sowerby Bridge
John Matthew PEAKE, 76, pensioner, Parsonage Cottage, Warley
22nd Feb 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.R.H.BUCKNELL, local government board inspector
THE COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION
Messrs. Charles RUSHWORTH, J.W.LODGE
CHURCH BANK IMPROVEMENT
Mr.R.W.EVANS JP, clerk to Sowerby Bridge Urban District Council
PAROCHIAL TEA (Christ Church)
Revs. Canon IVENS, C.W.HOWARD
Messrs. William HAIGH, E.E.POLLIT, H.SUTCLIFFE, J.W.WHITELEY, BUCKLEY,
GAUKROGER (choir conductor), SMEETON, EWART, GREENWOOD
Miss JONES
Nurse SCANLAN
MASTER AND SERVANT
Albert CLAY of Sowerby Bridge, managed hat shop for below
John NICHOLL, hatter and dining room proprietor
Mr.STOREY, defence
Mr.Herbert BOOCOCK, prosecution
Messrs.HOLMES & Co. of Goole
[Column 2]
SPIRITUALIST LYCEUM
Mr.H.HEY, Halifax
Miss THORPE
WEST END CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Councillor Edwin WHITELEY
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mr.J.W.BANCROFT
Miss GAUKROGER, Messrs.Albert SMITH and A.SMITH: musicians
REFORM OF CONVOCATION
Revs. Canon LISTER, Canon IVENS
Sir Richard JEBB
RAILWAY SERVANTS' CONCERT
Miss Lily HORSMAN, soprano at Hanover Church, Halifax
Messrs. J.R.SYKES, C.SHELDRAKE
Messrs. Amos HALSTEAD, E.W.BERRY, A.PLATT, J.MARSHALL: Ryburn Quartet Party
Misses A.FOX, E.FIRTH
Masters T.AINLEY, H.DEWHIRST, F.EWART
Mr.J.T.BROWNHILL, humorist and mimic
Mr.A.A.FRANKLAND, accompanist
LOYAL LILY OF THE VALLEY LODGE, NO 815
Miss SUTCLIFFE, Royal Hotel, Sowerby Bridge
Thomas BORRELL, Hudson WOOD, George HALLIDAY, Lloyd HARGREAVES, J.W.ELLIS, Herbert GREENWOOD,
Joseph BOOTH, George H.CLARKE, John HOWARTH, John MARSDEN
[Column 4]
Luddenden Foot
ST.MARY'S CHURCH
Mr.J.GAUKROGER, recently remarried and moved to Ripponden
Mr.TURNER, chair supplier, Gibbet Street, Halifax
Norland
RE LEWIS WHITAKER (debtor)
J.GREEN (Halifax), J.DYSON & Son (Halifax), J.WILSON & Son (Halifax),
Reynoldson THORNHAM & Co. (Hull), J.GREEN (Keighley), Fred VERITY (Leeds),
HOLLIS Bros. (Leicester), Noel C.LEGH & Co. (Liverpool),
John WHEELDON & Sons (Manchester), W.E.GAUDY (Shipley), J.WHITAKER (Sowerby Bridge),
Lewis ATKINSON (Sowerby Bridge), Morris SUGDEN (Sowerby Bridge),
F.SIDDALL (Sowerby Bridge), B.B.COWGILL (Sowerby Bridge),
J.SUTCLIFFE & Son (Sowerby Bridge), J.WILKINSON & Son (Sowrby Bridge),
W.FOX & Son (Sowerby Bridge): creditors
Sowerby
COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION
Mr.J.W.WHITELEY
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Mr.G.H. and Miss F.HOYLE of Triangle
Miss L.MITCHELL
Messrs. W.KERSHAW, F.GARTSIDE, J. and T.CHARNOCK, F.JOWETT
Mr.H. and Miss E.WHITWORTH
Misses E.A.GAUKROGER, L.A.FOSTER, E.JOWETT, N.SHEARD
Mr.W.MIDGLEY
Messrs. H. and W.LUMB
Triangle
THE AGRICULTURAL HOL(D)INGS ACT
Judge Heaton CADMAN, Halifax County Court
Mr.T.P.PERKS, prosecution
Mr.J.A.COMPSTON, London, defence
Thomas BAILEY, tenant of farm at Luddenden Foot, plaintiff
Mr.Arthur WILSON of Triangle, defendant, owner of above farm?
Mr.Orlando HINCHCLIFFE, deceased
Mr.Digby CALEY of Malton
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL. GAS DEPARTMENT. TENDERS
Mr.John MARSLAND, engineer and manager, Gas Works, Sowerby Bridge
R.W.EVANS, council clerk, Commercial Bank Chambers, Halifax
[Column 5]
CORRESPONDENCE
Mr.John BATES, Trades' Council representative on the Sowerby Bridge School Board
Nimrod HOWARTH, 73 Linden Place, Sowerby Bridge. Secretary of the Independent Labour Party
Mr.Nimrod HOWARTH
Mr.Fergus O'Connor SMITH
John BATES, 11 Dalton Street, Tuel Lane
[Column 6]
DEATHS
Samuel WOOD, born November 1834(1831?), Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge
Lydia BOLTON, 39, wife of Lewis BOLTON, Wood Lane Farm, Sowerby
Thomas HEAP, 58, Mill Bank
Hannah SUTCLIFFE, 87, widow of James SUTCLIFFE, Hanson Lane, Mill Bank
1st March 1901
Sowerby Bridge
OFF FOR THE FRONT: PRESENTATION TO A TROOPER
Messrs. HOMFRAY & Co., Gratrix Lane
Private PITT
Misses WOOD, HITCHEN
SMOKING CONCERT (Constitutional Club)
Messrs. John HOPKINSON, John BATES, Amos HALSTEAD, A.HOPKINSON, J.EASTWOOD, J.M.LODGE,
J.WOODHEAD, T.MARCHANT, J.W.BUTTERWORTH, W.WHITWORTH, John HORNER
Masters James GREENWOOD and Harry GREENWOOD: brothers
Miss Dora BATES (daughter of John)
GOLDEN WEDDING
Mr. and Mrs.Robert WOOD, Town Hall Street. Originally from Bradford
Mr.John SHAW, deceased, formerly of the Bull's Head Hotel
[Column 2]
George MIDDLETON, Sowerby Bridge
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Rev.J.FOX
SIMULTANEOUS MISSION (Tuel Lane Chapel)
Rev.C.E.WALTERS
A LOCAL VOLUNTEER
Mr.Harry HATTON of Manchester, formerly of Sowerby Bridge
PRIMITIVE METHODISTS (Sunday School)
Misses E.H.GAUKROGER, E.THORP, E.THOMAS, H.J.ROBERTSHAW, L.AINLEY and E.AINLEY, MARCHANT
Messrs. H.SUTCLIFFE, F.HADFIELD, J.E.THORP, F.STOCKTON, E.GREENROYD, A.ARNOLD
Mr.TOPHAM, Band of Hope
BILLIARD LEAGUE (Working Men's Clubs)
F.FLETCHER, Luddenden Foot
DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION
Councillor BUCKLEY JP, deceased
MINSTREL ENTERTAINMENT (The Empire Minstrels)
Master F.HEAP
Misses MOORE, WHITELEY, REDGRIFT, Beatrice WHITEHEAD
Messrs. WRIGLEY, MANSFIELD, THOMAS, GREENWOOD, FALCONER, HOWARTH, WILSON
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Messrs. W.WOOD, O.EATOUGH, H.STORR, W.NICHOLL, R.ROTHWELL, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, Thomas HOEY,
Frederick GUARD, BALL (librarian)
Councillors Ely WHITELEY, Edwin WHITELEY
Miss DARCHEY of London
Dr.WELLBURN
[Column 3]
Norland
DISPUTE ABOUT BURIAL FEES (Halifax West Riding Court)
John EASTWOOD, labourer, Canal Road, Sowerby Bridge
Jabez WHITAKER, Norland
Mr.STOREY, prosecution
Mr.Joe BROADBENT, neighbour of Jabez WHITAKER
Mr.H.BOOCOCK, defence
Sowerby
LECTURE (Boulderclough New Connexion Church)
Messrs. Harry HAIGH of Hebden Bridge, James HAIGH of Halifax, W.KERSHAW, W.MITCHELL,
H.BARRETT, Edwin WOOD (lanternist)
[Column 4]
LOCAL GOVERNMENT INQUIRY
Councillors Ely WHITELEY JP, George WHITELEY, Edwin WHITELEY, TURNER, HOWE
Messrs. Joseph GREENWOOD, J.W.LODGE, R.W.EVANS JP (District Council clerk), COX (surveyor)
Mr.William STOTT, deceased
Mr.Joseph POLLIT, deceased
Colonel GRAY
[Column 5]
CHURCH BANK IMPROVEMENT (Halifax West Riding Court)
Mr.EVANS, representing the District Council
Mrs.WOODWORTH
Mr.SHACKLETON
Dr.BROWN
Mr.POLLIT, deceased
Mr.SHEPHERD, representing home/land owners on or near Church Bank
MR.YOUNG, dentist, 30 North Parade, Halifax
Misses AINLEY, milliners, 34 West Street, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
CORRESPONDENCE
A.C.COLEMAN
Mr.C.RUSHWORTH, large employer
DEATHS
George CROSSLEY, 16, son of John CROSSLEY, Fallingworth Hall, Norland
Willie FOX (William FOX), 6 months, son of John FOX, Osborne Terrace, Luddenden Foot
Sarah HABERGHAM, 78, widow of William HABERGHAM, Norland Town, Norland
Laura HOYLE, 9 days, daughter of John William HOYLE, Boulderclough, Sowerby
Hannah HORSFALL, 83, wife of Henry HORSFALL, Chapel Lane, Sowerby Bridge
John WILCOCK, 61, Brockwell Gate, Sowerby
8th March 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Ernest ANDERSON, Sowerby Bridge
THE QUEEN'S DEATH
Mr.Abraham CLAY
RETURNED FROM THE WAR
Private OFFEN of Sowerby Bridge, Royal Field Artillery gunner
OBSTRUCTING THE HIGHWAY
Richard Wilkinson FOULDS, contractor, Halifax
Police constable MARSHALL
PROPERTY SALE
Messrs. GARSIDE & WARING
Councillor Charles RUSHWORTH, C.C.
COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION
Councillor SCHOLEFIELD JP
Messrs. J.W.LODGE, C.RUSHWORTH, D.SUTCLIFFE, BLAKELEY
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, R.SIDDALL, POLLIT, BATES
Rev.Canon IVENS
[Column 2]
ELECTION OF GUARDIANS
Messrs. W.HAIGH, BANCROFT
SHOCKING DEATH OF A FORMER SOWERBY BRIDGE MAN
Mr.Sam LUMB (Samuel LUMB) of Parkinson Lane, Halifax, formerly of Sowerby Bridge
BOLTON BROW WESLEYAN CHURCH
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Messrs. T.E.WHITEHEAD, H.GREENWOOD, B.MORWOOD, T.EDWARDS, G.WRIGHT, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD,
F.SUTCLIFFE, J.C.HORSFALL (pianist), TOPHAM (Halifax)
Misses E.A.WADDINGTON, A.MARKHAM
BAPTIST CONFERENCE
Revs. J.BRIGGS of Sowerby Bridge, Scott COATES of Todmorden, H.J.JONES (Hebden Bridge),
S.J.ROBINS of Birchcliffe, J.FOX
Messrs. J.W.WHITELEY (Rishworth), H.MANN (Halifax)
CHORAL SOCIETY'S CONCERT
Madame Adelaide MULLEN
Mr.Henry BEAUMONT
Miss Mabel CARLTON of Knaresborough
Mr.Dan BILLINGTON of Leeds
Messrs. W.A.SUTCLIFFE, Albert SMITH, Booth SHARP (choirmaster)
Sowerby
ELECTION OF GUARDIAN
Mr.John WILSON of Town Farm
DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION
Messrs. James Henry CARTER (Stones Farm), James Learoyd WHITELEY (Lumb House): Mill Bank ward
Messrs. William NICHOLL (Fields Farm) and Smith AINLEY (Hubberton): Blackwood ward
Hanson HAIGH (Sowerby)
John INGHAM, Triangle ward
[Column 3]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors Ely WHITELEY JP, George WHITELEY, W.H.GIBSON, Frank CLAY, A.HOWE, J.TURNER,
Edwin WHITELEY, A.CLAY, F.J.SCHOLEFIELD JP, J.L.WRIGLEY
Messrs. E. & W.H.HALEY, casters
Messrs. Newton CHAMBERS
Mr.Thomas F.RIDGE, moving to Liverpool
Messrs. W.H.CRABTREE, W.A.SUTCLIFFE, A.SIDDALL, R.H.WHITWORTH, S.WADSWORTH, GREENWOOD, WILCOCK
Mrs.L.S.PLATT
Mill Bank
MILL BANK WORKING MEN'S CLUB
Misses HODGSON, R.HODGSON (Bradford), Patie HODGSON
Messrs. PLATT, SHELDRAKE (Halifax), A.PLATT (Sowerby Bridge),
Harry LEYBOURNE (local humorist), Fred EASTWOOD (piano)
Norland
PARISH COUNCIL
Mr.AVES
Parish councillors Ezekiel BINNS, George BINNS, Eli BROADBENT, Abraham LUMB,
Bates Broadbent SOUTHWELL, Samuel TURNER, Joseph WADSWORTH, Nathaniel WADSWORTH,
George WILSON
Samuel TURNER, oil manufacturer, Calder Dale Grease Works
Messrs. Charles SMITH, John SMITH, Frederick WOOD, E.BROADBENT
James FLEMING, farmer, Benro d Terrace
Messrs. L.WHITAKER, Jonas THOMPSON, George WILSON, Jabez Whitaker
Jabez WHITAKER, gentleman, Thorney Bank
Messrs. Nathaniel WADSWORTH, Willie PRIESTLEY (William PRIESTLEY)
Joseph WADSWORTH, boot manufacturer, Norland Villa
Messrs. A.MAUDE, F.B.GREGORY
Triangle
FIREMAN'S SUPPER
Messrs.John HADWEN & Sons, Kebroyd Mills
Messrs. F.W.HADWEN, J.H.NORMANTON(?), T.BARRETT(?), HOWARTH, BARRETT, INGHAM, NORMANTON,
MITCHELL, F.W.EASTWOOD (accompanist)
ELECTION OF GUARDIANS
Mr.John William HODGSON, land agent, The Hollings Triangle
Mr.Arthur WILSON, gentleman, Brookside, Triangle
Mr.HODGSON
Rev Horace Francis WONNACOTT, The Vicarage
[Column 4]
MEN'S SERVICE (Christ Church)
Rev. Canon IVENS
[Column 5]
Mr.YOUNG, dentist, 30 North Parade, Halifax
Misses AINLEY, milliners, 34 West Street, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
NOMINATIONS FOR DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION
James Augustus BOOTH, 20 Newton Street, railway clerk
Joseph JOWETT, Joseph WHITELEY
James HOLDSWORTH, 14 Edward Street, pattern maker
John BATES, Audsley SEXTON
Rowland LUMB, 12 Myrtle Terrace, mill manager
Fred WADDINGTON, Thomas Edward WHITELEY
John TURNER, Shepherd Villa, grease distiller
William Thomas WALTON, William WISEMAN
John William WHITELEY, 22 Wallace Street, foreman millwright
William WISEMAN, William Thomas WALTON
William Arthur SUTCLIFFE, woollen manufacturer
Rowland SIDDALL, John SMITH
Charles William BATES, 7 Hume Street
William HOLROYD, David William TURNER
John William LODGE, Wharf Street, oil sheet(?) manufacturer
James Robert BERRY, Heaton COCKROFT
George WHITELEY, 13 West Street, plasterer
William LUMB, George William LUMB
Arthur Fielding LONGBOTTOM, 140 Park Villas, worsted cloth manufacturer
John William LODGE, John THOMPSON
Fred Jowett SCHOLEFIELD, Ashleigh, oil cloth manufacturer
William WILSON, Henry STORR
William Arthur SUTCLIFFE, Westfield, woollen manufacturer
Frank CLAY, Thomas HORSFALL
Alfred Schofield FIRTH, 3 South View, boot and shoe merchant
John William HOEY, John EDWARDS
John William LODGE, Wharf Street, oil sheet manufacturer
Samuel HOWARD, John DYSON
William GLEDHILL, Wharf Street, butcher
Tom MARCHANT (Thomas MARCHANT), Tom ACKROYD (Thomas ACKROYD)
Mark WILCOCK, 19 Hollins Mill Lane, tanner(?) and currier(?)
Richard CROWTHER, Thomas COPLEY
DEATHS
Arnold WHITELEY, 21, son of Ely WHITELEY, Myrtle Villas, Sowerby Bridge
Fred RATLIDGE, 2 months, son of Henry RATLIDGE, Claremont, Sowerby Bridge
Sarah Jane SUTCLIFFE, 45, wife of Frederick SUTCLIFFE, Dalton Street, Sowerby Bridge
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Ely WHITELEY, Myrtle Villas, Sowerby Bridge
15th March 1901
Sowerby Bridge
(Liberal debating club)
Messrs. BLAKELEY, Rowland LUMB
BOLTON BROW CHAPEL KEEPER
Messrs. Charles BROWNBRIDGE, Fred WADDINGTON junior
SOCIAL GATHERING
Mr.William HAIGH, draper at Wharf Street, Todmorden and Soyland paper mill
PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE CO.
Mr.B.MORWOOD, Ryburn Villas, West End, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.H.KINDER, Gordon Bank, Luddenden Foot
Mr.H.GARSIDE, Lower Brig Royd, Ripponden
FOOTBALL (Rugby)
Sowerby Bridge: WADDINGTON, RILEY, SWAINE, BUTTERWORTH
Brighouse: SAVILLE, CAIN, ROSS
[Column 2]
AT HALIFAX TRADESMEN'S BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
Henry MOSEMAN, aged 66
James FIRTH, Martha HARDY, Henry SPEAK, all of Sowerby Bridge
THE DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION
Messrs. George WHITELEY, J.W.LODGE, W.GLEDHILL, F.J.SCHOLEFIELD, A.F.LONGBOTTOM,
James Augustus BOOTH, James HOLDSWORTH, Rowland LUMB, John TURNER,
John William WHITELEY, William Arthur SUTCLIFFE, Charles William BATES,
Alfred Scholefield FIRTH, Mark WILCOCK, Audsley SAXTON, John BATES
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Messrs. Fred ASTIN, C.GREENWOOD (band conductor), W.MACFARLANE, H.BROADBENT, B.INGHAM,
A.FOSTER, T.ELLIS, H.MITCHELL, R.UTTLEY
WILL OF MR.GODFREY RHODES
Mr.Godfrey RHODES of Lindenholme, Halifax, solicitor. Died December 1900 aged 50.
Mrs.Annie RHODES, widow of above
Mr.Lewis RHODES, son of Godfrey
Mr.Joseph Wood HORSFIELD of Northfield, Dewsbury, shoddy manufacturer
Mary MOORE
Emma RHODES
UNITED METHODIST FREE CHURCHES: SOWERBY BRIDGE CIRCUIT
Rev.E.GRAY
Messrs. S.TURNER, J.WADDINGTON, A.S.FIRTH, Eli WHITELEY, Walson WHITELEY
A SINGULAR CASE
Mazzini HOLROYD, Copley
Clement LONGBOTTOM, railway coal man, Sowerby Bridge
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
Dr.ADAMS
Mr.BOOCOCK, defence
[Column 4]
Sowerby
THE ELECTION
Messrs. Hanson HAIGH, Smith AINLEY, John INGHAM, James Henry CARTER, J.Learoyd WHITELEY
MISSIONS
Rev. Carey HOOD of Halifax
Mrs.LANCASHIRE of Tamworth
Mrs.WALSHAW of Halifax
AN INTERESTING MARRIAGE CEREMONY (Boulderclough Chapel)
Mr.Willie PICKLES (William PICKLES)
Mr.and Mrs. Jonathan PICKLES of Highfield Place, Sowerby. Parents of above
Miss Edna MITCHELL
Mr.and Mrs.William MITCHELL of Finkle Street
Rev.F.H.ROBINSON
Mr.John WADSWORTH
Mr.Walter WADSWORTH, organist
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors J.T.NAYLOR JP, AINLEY, INGHAM, WADSWORTH, WOOD, STOTT, TURNER, GREENWOOD
Dr.KAYE, County medical officer
Mr.Eli HARTLEY, nuisance inspector
Messrs. Hanson HAIGH, Smith AINLEY, William NICHOLL, James Henry CARTER, J.L.WHITELEY,
John INGHAM, Alfred WHITELEY, A.FISHWICK, J.H.CARTER, J.RILEY, A.BINNS
Mr.SCHOFIELD, (rates?) collector
[Column 5]
Mr.Timothy HITCHEN, property owner
Ripponden
RIPPONDEN AND DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL AND FLORAL SOCIETY
Messrs. Johnson WADSWORTH, Benjamin BERRY, Taylor WHITELEY, Joe BEVERLEY,
Sam MELLOR (Samuel MELLOR), J.WALKER
Mr.YOUNG, dentist, 30 North Parade, Halifax
Misses AINLEY, milliners, 34 West Street, Sowerby Bridge
PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
(?)B.MORWOOD, Ryburn Villas, West End, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
DEATHS
Martha ACKROYD, 71, widow of Thomas ACKROYD, engineer, Sowerby Bridge
Sarah CROWTHER, 77, widow of Thomas CROWTHER, Carr, Sowerby
William GREENWOOD, 62, Liverpool Row, Warley
James Robert KERSHAW, 2, son of Sam KERSHAW (Samuel KERSHAW)
Hannah Mary SCHOFIELD, 28, wife of Joseph Schofield, Blackwall Farm, Sowerby Bridge
IN MEMORIAM
Joseph Ernest JOHNSON, died March 1900 aged 19
20 Montague Street, Sowerby Bridge
Emma SHERWIN, died March 1900
James Albert SHERWIN, died March 1900. Son of above
5 Ryburn Buildings, Sowerby Bridge
22nd March 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Arthur MARSDEN, Sowerby Bridge
Right Hon. J.W.MELLOR
Mr.E.J.STANLEY
THE PIGEON EATING CRAZE
"Big Yorkey"
A YEAR'S SANITARY WORK
Mr.WARD, sanitary inspector
Dr.WELLBURN, medical officer
[Column 2]
BOLTON BROW TRACT SOCIETY
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, W.HUDSON
Mr.W.PRIESTLEY
THE LIBERAL CLUB
Mr. and Mrs.MARSLAND
Councillor Howard CLAY of Halifax
Messrs. EDWARDS, BLAKELEY
LOCAL PETITION TO PARLIAMENT
Mr.MELLOR
TUEL LANE BAND OF HOPE (Bolton Brow Wesley School)
Messrs. George WRIGHT
Misses ACKROYD, SUTCLIFFE, PRIESTLEY, BRIGGS, HOLLAS, JENNINGS, G.WHITEHEAD, MOSLEY,
GREENWOOD, C.KELLEY
AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
Councillors W.H.GIBSON, Ely WHITELEY JP
Messrs. W.TOLLEY, Levi HAIGH, J.HANSON, W.GREENWOOD, W.E.HOLROYD, J.SHAW, H.CORDINGLEY,
J.WOODS, A.T.HOPE, J.MITCHELL, H.MITCHELL, J.WOOD, E.BROADBENT, J.W.MANSFIELD,
C.W.SMITH, T.W.RICHARDSON, W.SUNDERLAND
Drs. BROWN, DUNN
Mrs.MITCHELL
Misses WHITELEY (Hollins Lane), M.ACKROYD, A.MARKHAM, A.WILLET, A.E.W.LUMB, S.E.LUMB,
C.NUSSEY, A.ELLIS, A.WHITEHEAD, M.HARGREAVES, SCANLAN (district nurse)
Rev. T.H.KIRKNESS
RE-OPENING SERVICES (Primitive Methodist Chapel)
Messrs.E.WHITEHEAD, painters
Misses MAUDE, L.AINLEY, E.AINLEY, E.THORPE, E.THOMAS, E.STOCKTON, E.H.GAUKROGER,
H.J.ROBERTSHAW, M.MATTHEWS (accompanist)
Messrs. H.BARRETT, A.ARNOLD, F.HADFIELD, F.STOCKTON, J.E.THORP, E.H.SUTCLIFFE
Rev.T.SHAW of Colne
[Column 3]
THE ELECTION
Mr.LODGE
TEA AND CONCERT (Tuel Lane Young Men's Society)
Messrs. W.H.OLDFIELD junior, John BATES, W.H.WILCOCK, R.WILSON, George WRIGLEY, A.PARKER,
B.ROBINSON, W.FIRTH
Mrs.J.A.WHITELEY
Misses A.GAUKROGER, D.PARKER
THE INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY
Mr.William LEACH
[Column 4]
Sowerby
ILLNESS OF THE VICAR OF SOWERBY
Rev.T.HINKLEY
THE LICENSING ACT
Nathan HANSON, steward of the Boulderclough Working Men's Club
Police constable WALSH
Ripponden
PROPOSED NEW COMPANY
Messrs.LAWTON Bros., cotton spinners
[Column 5]
COUNTING THE PEOPLE. SOME INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT CENSUS TAKING
Mr.S.HOYLE, registrar of births and deaths
Mr.YOUNG, dentist, 30 North Parade, Halifax
Misses AINLEY, milliners, 34 West Street, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
DEATHS
Samuel ACKROYD, 63, silk dresser, Mill Bank
John CARTER, 73, New Barton, Sowerby
James WALKER, 18 days, son of James WALKER, Glenfield Place, Sowerby Bridge
IN MEMORIAM
Sam GRUNDY (Samuel GRUNDY), died 1898 aged 19.
42 Causeway Head, Sowerby Bridge
29th March 1901
CHRIST CHURCH
Rev.R.F.PECHEY, vicar of All Saint's, Halifax
Rev.Canon IVENS
Venerable Archdeacon DONNE
Sowerby Bridge
PRESENTATION (Ladies' Sewing Class at Bolton Brow Wesleyan Church)
Mrs.BROWNBRIDGE, moving to Blackpool
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Messrs. William WOOD, J.HANSON, W.HAIGH, R.ROTHWELL, A.HOBSON, T.M.FLETCHER, W.NICHOLL,
H.STORR, T.HOEY, BALL (librarian)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Councillors Ely WHITELEY, Edwin WHITELEY
CIRCUIT QUARTERLY MEETING (Wesleyan)
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, W.HUDSON (moving to Bradford on Avon),
T.Herbert KIDD (to replace W.HUDSON), J.A.B.MALVERN (former minister at Triangle)
Mr.W.H.HULL(W.H.HALL?)
PRIMITIVE METHODISM
Revs. W.H.MATTHEWS, W.WHITTLE of Elland
Messrs. Lewis FIELDING of Mytholmroyd, EATOUGH
Newton NICHOLL, Edwards GREENROYD, Fred HOYLE, May ROBERTSHAW
Misses E.SUTCLIFFE, M.MATTHEWS, E.AINLEY
FOOTBALL (referees' meeting)
Messrs. E.GREEN and H.HARTLEY of the Elland Club
[Column 2]
THE PIGEON EATING CONTEST
"Big Yorkie"
WESLEYAN HOME MISSIONS (at Bolton Brow Chapel)
Rev.Grange BENNETT of Bolton
Mr.MORWOOD
PRESENTATION (Industrial Society)
Messrs. Thomas KERSHAW, N.STOTT, GILL, FISHWICK, TIDSWELL
NOT UNDER CONTROL
John MAUDE, greengrocer, Warley. Formerly a hawker
Police constable MCDONALD
THE ELECTION (Urban District Council)
Messrs. James HOLDSWORTH, John William WHITELEY, Arthur Fielding LONGBOTTOM,
George WHITELEY, William GLEDHILL, EVANS, Rowland LUMB, John TURNER,
James Augustus BOOTH, John William LODGE, Fred Jowett SCHOLEFIELD
[Column 4]
Sowerby
TEA AND MEETING (Boulderclough Methodist New Connexion Church)
Messrs. John PICKLES (Stainland), John WADSWORTH, Sydney HOLLAS
ST.PETER'S CHURCH
Messrs. F.W.FLEMING and A.BARNES: principals at Halifax Parish Church
Mr.Booth SHARP, organist
Miss Ada SHARP
Warley
DEATH OF MR.JOHN SUMMERSKILL
Mr.John SUMMERSKILL, aged 69, of Winburn Terrace, Warley
Dr.ELLIS
Messrs.SUMMERSKILL & Co.
[Column 5]
Triangle
NON-CONTROL OF HORSE AND CART
John William WHITELEY, carrier, Triangle
Police constable TAFFINDER
MARRIAGE AT MILL BANK (Wesleyan Chapel)
Miss Matilda HAIGH, bride
Mr.Abraham HAIGH of Triangle. Father of above
Mr.Fred J.HALL of Halifax, groom
Rev.W.HUDSON
Mr.B.HOWARTH, organist
Ripponden
JOSHUA WHITELEY & CO. (cotton doublers and warp makers at Spring Mill, Rishworth)
John C.NORTH, engineer, Oldham)
Samuel S.WHITELEY, Berry Brow near Huddersfield, cotton spinner
John G.HAYLEY, Lockwood near Huddersfield, cotton spinner
Joshua WHITELEY, Huddersfield
Henry WADSWORTH, Rishworth
Mrs.Sarah WHITELEY, Dryclough
Mrs.Priscilla HAYLEY, Lockwood
[Column 6]
DEATHS
Emma ATKINSON, 9, daughter of Frank ATKINSON, Marsh, Sowerby Bridge
Edith BRADLEY, 12 months, daughter of Fred BRADLEY, Belgrave Street, Sowerby Bridge
James BROWN, 66, Upper Water Hill, Sowerby Bridge
John MACKRELL, 49, farmer, Heath Hall, Norland
John William RADCLIFFE, mason, Cromwell Mount, Warley
Frederick Kitchener SYKES, 13 months, son of Thomas Wilson SYKES, Waterloo Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
James WALKER, 18 days, son of James WALKER, Glesfield(?) Place, Sowerby Bridge
5th April 1901
Sowerby Bridge
W.T.SMITH and R.T.SINGLETON, Sowerby Bridge
THE PIGEON EATER
"Big Yorkie"
THE CENSUS
THEFT OF MONEY
James RILEY, no fixed abode
CROWTHER's lodging house, Wharf Street
Mr.LETHERINGTON
CHRIST CHURCH SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Revs. R.F.PECHEY (vicar of All Saint's, Halifax), Canon IVENS
Archdeacon DONNE (vicar of Wakefield)
Mr.GAUKROGER, organist
A SERIES OF SHOP ROBBERIES IN HALIFAX
Walter TOMLINSON, aged 27, Washer Lane
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, BANCROFT, CLAY, WADDINGTON, BATES, GIBSON, SIDDALL
Rev.Canon IVENS
[Column 2]
CO-OPERATIVE CONFERENCE (Calderdale Co-Operative Society)
Mr.James BROADBENT, president of the Sowerby Bridge Flour Society
Messrs. John WADDINGTON, SPENCER (Airedale), WOOD (Heckmondwike), BALDWIN (Bradford),
GREENWOOD (Hebden Bridge), Kenyon BROWN (Brighouse), COCKROFT (Triangle)
YORKSHIRE CONGREGATIONAL UNION
Revs. G.S.SMITH, E.A.LAWRENCE, J.L.PEARCE (Sheffield), Bryan DALE
Messrs. DAWSON (Huddersfield), John FIRTH (BRADFORD)
[Column 3]
Sowerby
LIBERAL COUNCIL (Sowerby and Triangle districts)
Messrs. Henry HANSON, John B.BLAKELEY, Oscar HAIGH, Ernest BROADBENT, Levi HANSON, T.FARRAR,
H.RILEY, B.SIDDALL, T.HALLOWELL, H.INGHAM, D.COCKROFT, A.FISHWICK, John HAIGH,
D.TURNER, A.WHITELEY
Rev.W.C.EVANS
Triangle
OPENING OF A WESLEYAN CHAPEL
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, W.HUDSON, J.FOX, G.S.SMITH (West End Congregational Church),
E.GRAY (Tuel Lane Methodist Free Church), J.A.B.MALVERN
Messrs. F.WOLFENDEN, T.E.WHITEHEAD, EMMOTT, J.C.HORSFALL, Binns HOWARTH (organist)
Miss L.BREAR of Triangle
Luddenden Foot
MEETING AT THE CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB
Messrs.H.W.SUTCLIFFE, J.COWDALL, J.DEPERE, W.OGDEN (accompanist), A.C.COLEMAN
Mr.J.ASPINALL, tailor, Luddenden Foot
Messrs. LLOYD, PAYNE & AMRIAL(?), clockmakers of Manchester
[Column 4]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors Ely WHITELEY JP, George WHITELEY, W.H.GIBSON, F.CLAY, A.HOWE, J.TURNER,
Edwin WHITELEY, Abraham CLAY, F.J.SCHOLEFIELD JP, J.L.WRIGLEY, A.MAUDE
Mr.RAWSON, land owner
[Column 6]
MARRIAGE
George BUCKLEY to Elizabeth Hannah BLANT, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Florence HAYES, 3(?), daughter of George Bolmer HAYES, Malton Street, Sowerby Bridge
Frank HOLGATE, 23(?) months, son of Jonathan HOLGATE, Claremont Street, Sowerby Bridge
Sarah SYKES, 34(?), widow of Thomas SYKES, Woods Court, Sowerby Bridge
IN MEMORIAM
Ellen WORSNUP, died April 1900, wife of William WORSNUP, Sowerby Bridge
12th April 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.W.WARD, sanitary inspector
Councillor Abraham CLAY
SPIRITUALIST LYCEUM
Mrs.RUSHWORTH
Miss Dora RUSHWORTH
Mr.J.K.LAW
LIFEBOAT SATURDAY MOVEMENT (Ellison Memorial schools)
Messrs. Joseph HANSON, ROBERTS (National Lifeboat Institution?), George WRAY, W.WORSNUP
SPIRITUALIST WEDDING (at Belper)
Edward Augustine LOWE and Lydia HOLLAND, both of Belper
Mrs.Jessie GREENWOOD of Hebden Bridge (formerly of Sowerby Bridge) performed the service
CHRIST CHURCH VESTRY MEETING
Rev.Canon IVENS
Messrs. William HAIGH, W.H.GIBSON, MEADOWS, E.E.POLLIT, R.W.EVANS, G.SWINDELLS, SMITH
Councillor J.W.WHITELEY
[Column 4]
Sowerby
BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
Mr.James LEAH
ST.PETER'S VESTRY MEETING
Rev.N.C.MATTHEWS
Messrs. J.T.NAYLOR, Arthur STOTT, R.FARRAR, W.WHITELEY, A.BINNS, J.H.CARTER
STEEP LANE SICK SOCIETY
Mr.David WHITELEY
BOULDERCLOUGH NEW CONNEXION CHURCH
Messrs. John HANSON, W.WADSWORTH (organist), H.BARRETT, W.KERSHAW
Miss H.MITCHELL
Councillor John WADSWORTH
PROVIDENCE FREE CHURCH
Rev. T.J.COX of Blackburn, W.HAIGH (Steep Lane), W.C.EVANS (Congregational),
R.HEBBRON (Halifax), E.GRAY (Circuit Minister)
Messrs. James WILKINSON of Radcliffe, E.LAW of Sowerby Bridge
DEATH OF MR. JEPHTHAH WILKINSON
Mr.Jephthah WILKINSON, aged 64, 26 Gladstone Buildings, Sowerby New Road. One of the founders of Providence Free Church
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors NAYLOR JP, WOOD, WADSWORTH, S.AINLEY, A.STOTT, TURNER, W.NICHOLL
Mr.Eli HARTLEY, nuisance inspector
Mr.Timothy HITCHEN
Dr.WELLBURN, medical officer
Mr.Thomas SYKES, land owner
[Column 5]
Mr.HORSFALL
Messrs.UTTLEY and HEBBLETHWAITE
WEAK WHISKY AT TODMORDEN
Mrs.Hannah Maria STELL, landlady of the Bay Horse, Cross Stone
MR.YOUNG, dentist, 30 North Parade, Halifax
Misses AINLEY, milliners, 34 West Street, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
DEATHS
John William BREARLEY, 42, Bradford, formerly of Sowerby Bridge
Isabella BREARLEY, 51, Sparkhouse Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Gladys Alice EASTWOOD, 6, daughter of Mrs.Emily Helm EASTWOOD, Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge
Betty HANSON, 81(?), widow of John HANSON, Sweet Oak, Triangle
Susan MANSLEY, 63, widow of James MANSLEY, Oak Hill, Triangle
Ela/Eda ROBERTSHAW, 11 months, daughter of Colin Sugden ROBERTSHAW, Blue Ball(?), Norland
Annie SCHOFIELD, 6/8 months, daughter of Robert SCHOFIELD, Lower Water Hill, Sowerby Bridge
IN MEMORIAM
Fred Arnold CROSSLEY, died April 1899, son of Mr.and Mrs,W.CROSSLEY. 74 Sutcliffe Terrace
19th April 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Edward BENNET(Edward BENNETT?)
(Primitive Methodist Chapel)
Rev.W.H.MATTHEWS
Messrs. J.E.THORPE, H.J.ROBERTSHAW
TECHNICAL INSTITUTION
Councillors A.CLAY, F.CLAY, A.HOWE, J.W.WHITELEY, J/HOLDSWORTH, A.F.LONGBOTTOM
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, J.HANSON, W.H.GIBSON, J.TURNER, W.T.WALTON, J.VARLEY, J.H.HOYLE
Dr.WELLBURN
SHEPHERD & BLACKBURN LTD
A SUCCESSFUL SOWERBY BRIDGE MAN
Mr.William HALLIWELL, formerly of Sowerby Bridge
FREE LIBRARY COMMITTEE
Councillors A.CLAY, Ely WHITELEY, George WHITELEY, Edwin WHITELEY, A.HOWE, W.GLEDHILL
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. W.WOOD, W.HAIGH, J.HANSON, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, R.ROTHWELL, A.HOBSON, W.NICHOLL,
T.M.FLETCHER, T.HOEY, O.EATOUGH, H.STORR
THE ALLEGED EXTENSIVE BURGLARIES IN HALIFAX
Walter TOMLINSON, dyer's labourer, Lower Washer Lane
Superintendent RAW
Oliver GREENWOOD, manager of Mayfield branch of the Halifax Industrial Society
Tom MARCHANT (Thomas MARCHANT), butcher, Wharf Street
Mrs.MITCHELL, draper, Town Hall Street
[Column 2]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors Ely WHITELEY JP, Abraham CLAY, George WHITELEY, F.CLAY, Edwin WHITELEY,
J.L.WRIGLEY, A.HOWE, A.MAUDE, J.HOLDSWORTH, John William WHITELEY,
A.F.LONGBOTTOM, W.GLEDHILL, BUCKLEY (deceased)
Mr.EVANS, clerk
[Column 4]
STAGE STRUCK MILL GIRLS
Eldridge Adolphus PATTERSON, actor, a coloured man
Winifred WHITWORTH and Etty KAY, Halifax mill girls
Detective Inspector BRADLEY
[Column 5]
Luddenden Foot
THE TRAMS
Major DRUITT(?), tram inspector
Sowerby
FUNERAL OF MR.J.WILKINSON
Revs. E.GRAY, W.C.EVANS, W.HAIGH, J.W.MAWER, G.S.SMITH, J.FOX, T.H.KIRKNESS
Mr.TOPHAM, Halifax Band of Hope
Mr.T.HOEY, Sowerby Bridge Band of Hope
Councillor J.W.WHITELEY
Messrs. James LEACH, George INGHAM
Ripponden
DEATH OF AN AGED INHABITANT
Mr.William HUNSWORTH, aged 87
Rev.George HUNSWORTH, son of above
[Column 6]
THE CENSUS RETURNS
DEATHS
Israel Edward BROADBENT, 58, silk dresser, Triangle
Amy Lily BROADBENT, 7 months, daughter of Johnny BROADBENT, Leigh Street, Sowerby Bridge
George FIELD, 57, Lower Oak, Triangle
Fred Elsworth HELLOWELL, 11, son of James HELLOWELL, Higham Farm, Sowerby
Isaac HALSTEAD, 41, iron moulder, Old Causeway, Sowerby Bridge
John NAYLOR, 70, Belle Vue Terrace, Luddenden Foot
Amelia WADDINGTON, 67, wife of William WADDINGTON, Rawbottom Terrace, Sowerby
26th April 1901
Sowerby Bridge
William SUTCLIFFE of Sowerby Bridge
SPIRITUALIST LYCEUM
Messrs. B.LEES, E.E.LAW, T.H.WRIGHT, A.E.SUTCLIFFE, J.K.LAW, H.ROBINSON, T.THORPE
Mesdames William GREENWOOD, M.E.FARRAR, SHEPLEY, CAUNT
Miss THORPE
WHARF HOTEL SMOKE CLUB
Mr.and Mrs.SCHOFIELD, Wharf Hotel
Messrs. E.UTTLEY, COCKROFT, BARRETT, GUEST, BUCKLEY
FRIENDLY SUNDAY SCHOOL
Revs. J.R.GLEAVE(?) of Nelson, J.H.BAILEY of King Cross
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Councillor Abraham CLAY JP, Ely WHITELEY, Edwin WHITELEY, George WHITELEY
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. William WOOD, J.HANSON, R.ROTHWELL, A.HOBSON, T.M.FLETCHER, W.NICHOLL, O.EATOUGH,
H.STORR, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, T.HOEY, BALL (librarian)
LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Messrs. F.J.SCHOLEFIELD, Joseph GREENWOOD, Alfred S.FIRTH, John WADDINGTON, Fred WADDINGTON,
R.LUMB, Thomas M.FLETCHER, Thomas E.WHITEHEAD, E.MITCHELL, T.HOEY, Albert SMITH,
Joseph HAIGH, J.LEACH, Aaron HOWE, A.LUMB, D.BARRETT, W.MACFARLANE, J.W.BANCROFT,
J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, D.I.CLAY, S.SUTCLIFFE, R.ROBERTS, J.W.HOEY, S.WADSWORTH,
John EDWARDS, F.J.SCHOLEFIELD JP, J.C.HORSFALL, B.CHADWICK, W.WILSON, L.ATKINSON,
H.MOLLOY, J.WHITEHEAD, P.WHITAKER, G.F.HARKER, H.GREENWOOD, Thomas HOEY
Councillors Ely WHITELEY, James HOLDSWORTH, Edwin WHITELEY, A.CLAY, A.HOWE
Rev.G.S.SMITH
[Column 2]
OBTAINING GOODS BY FALSE PRETENCES
Mary Annie GLEDHILL (24) of Helm's Court, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.HAINSWORTH, tailor?, Northgate, Halifax
Mr.GLEDHILL of Ambler Thorn
PRESENTATION TO REV.G.S.SMITH (West End Congregational Church)
Revs. G.S.SMITH (pastor), Canon IVENS
Mr.David MITCHELL, senior church deacon
Messrs. J.HANSON, John EDWARDS, BANCROFT, Thomas HOEY
Councillor Ely WHITELEY
[Column 3]
Ripponden
FARM BUILDINGS ON FIRE
Mr.John Hoyle WHEELWRIGHT of Heathfield House, Rishworth and Goat Farm, Rishworth
Patrick SCANTON, farm labourer
RIPPONDEN WOOD MILL
Mr.W.H.CRAWSHAW
[Column 4]
RIGHT HON.J.W.MELLOR ON THE DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER BILL
Right Hon. J.W.MELLOR, member for the Sowerby Division
[Column 5]
Norland
THE CENSUS
Luddenden Foot
THE CENSUS
Sowerby
THE CENSUS
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors Hanson HAIGH, Smith AINLEY, John INGHAM, James Learoyd WHITELEY, J.T.NAYLOR,
J.WADSWORTH, J.SHARPE, J.INGHAM, A.STOTT, W.GREENWOOD, D.TURNER, J.WOOD
Mr.Edgar BOOTH, clerk
Mr.Eli HARTLEY, surveyor
Mr.John SCHOFIELD, collector
Mr.Thomas SYKES
Mr.Alfred WHITELEY
[Column 6]
MARRIAGE
John Sokald(?) HORSFIELD of Luddenden Foot to Mary Hannah LONGBOTTOM of Park Villas, Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Eliza MIDGLEY, 66, wife of Richard MIDGLEY, Upper Fountain Street, Sowerby Bridge
3rd May 1901
Sowerby Bridge
SUDDEN DEATH OF A CHILD
Wesley GREENWOOD, worsted overlooker, Hanover Street
Dr.PATON
BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY
Revs. R.JONES of Manchester, F.SLATER of Halifax
Mr.Reuben UTTLEY, choirmaster
OUR WATER CONSUMPTION
Mr.HOPKINSON, water manager
CARTER AND DRAYMAN'S ASSOCIATION
Mr.and Mrs.SCHOFIELD, Wharf Hotel
Mrs.LONGBOTTOM (Elland)
Messrs. John BLACKBURN, J.THORPE, J.RILEY, W.H.WILKINSON, T.A.ROBINSON, J.WHITELEY (piano)
Professor HARE(?), ventriloquist
SUDDEN DEATH
John SUTCLIFFE, aged 68, labourer of Gratrix Lane
Police constable FORDHAM
Dr.BROWN
DEATH OF THE REV.J.HOLMES
Rev.James HOLMES, aged 66, vicar of Warley
Rev.John ELLISON
[Column 2]
CHORAL SOCIETY
Alderman John Foster CLAY
Messrs. W.A.SUTCLIFFE, Joseph GREENWOOD, W.S.MILLIGAN, E.E.POLLIT, D.I.CLAY, E.CONSTANTINE,
W.T.WALTON, W.H.GIBSON, J.VARLEY, William GAUKROGER,
William HAIGH (Town Hall Street), T.H.WRIGHT, J.G.ASHWORTH, Thomas HOEY,
Albert SMITH
Councillors Abraham CLAY, J.W.WHITELEY, F.CLAY
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors Abraham CLAY JP, Ely WHITELEY, George WHITELEY, A.F.LONGBOTTOM, J.W.WHITELEY,
William GLEDHILL, Albert HOWE, A.MAUDE, James HOLDSWORTH, Edwin WHITELEY,
Frank CLAY, J.L.WRIGLEY
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Messrs.John BROWN & Co., coal merchants?
[Column 3]
Mr.SWINDELLS
Joseph GREENWOOD
Messrs.James GREENWOOD & Son Ltd
Mr.GRAY
Messrs. George WRAY, William WORSNUP, Vickers EDWARDS
[Column 4]
COUNCILLOR ABRAHAM CLAY J.P. AND THE DISTRICT COUNCIL AT BOLTON BROW CHAPEL
Mr.J.W.LODGE
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, Mark Guy PEARSE
[Column 6]
Sowerby
------------------------
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CONNEXION, BRADFORD AND HALIFAX DISTRICT MEETING AT SOWERBY BRIDGE
Revs. Thomas HALLIDAY, John WILKINSON of Bradford second circuit
Mr.John ROBINSON
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL. INSPECTOR OF NUISANCES
R.W.EVANS, council clerk, Commercial Bank Chambers, Halifax
DEATHS
David NICHOLL, 61, Heath Hall, Norland
Richard SHAW, 70, Triangle
John SUTCLIFFE, 68, Gratrix Lane, Sowerby Bridge
10th May 1901
Sowerby Bridge
ACCIDENT TO A CHILD
Mrs.Elizabeth WHITELEY, Bradley Court
Dr.BROWN
BROOMFIELD, moulder's apprentice
ANOTHER ACCIDENT
Mr.Henry GAUKROGER, washing liquor maker and grocer, Vale Street
BICYCLE ACCIDENT
Mr.HOPKINSON, shopkeeper
Dr.PATON
A DRIVER'S OFFENCE
Thomas RAMSDEN, grocer, Stainland
Police constable MARSHALL
PROPERTY SALE
Messrs. John H.STEAD (auctioneer?), Robert COOKE of Claremont Street, James HOLDSWORTH
Mr.James CLARKSON of Messrs.ENGLAND & Co
YORKSHIRE FIRE BRIGADE FRIENDLY SOCIETY
Mr.John HOPKINSON of Sowerby Bridge
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.E.HORSFALL, WADDINGTON, BANCROFT, BATES, GIBSON, POLLIT, SIDDALL
Revs. Canon IVENS, G.S.SMITH, J.HOLMES (deceased)
[Column 2]
THE PRIMITIVE METHODIST MEETING
Rev.W.H.MATTHEWS
Luddenden Foot
ST.MARY'S CHURCH
Revs. J.MEREDITH (vicar), Canon H.Lowther CLARKE (vicar of Dewsbury)
Sowerby
TRANSFER OF LICENCE
Arthur STEAD, new licencee of Church Stile Inn
J.HELLIWELL, former licencee
SOWERBY WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.Trevor H.DAVIES of Stockport
Mr.THOMAS, organist
Ripponden
[Column 3]
THE CENSUS RETURNS
Norland
NORLAND BAPTIST ANNIVERSARY
Rev.D.JERMAN of Rishworth
Messrs. SOUTHWELL of Cornholme, T.E.WHITEHEAD
Friendly
PRETTY WEDDING (at Christ Church)
Mr.Harry TOPLIS to Emma TAYLOR
Mr.TOPLIS of King Cross, groom's father
Mrs.TAYLOR of New Marsh, bride's mother
Rev.Canon and Mrs.IVENS
[Column 4]
SERVICE FOR WOMEN ONLY (at Christ Church)
Rev.Canon IVENS
[Column 5]
RIPPONDEN COTTON SPINNERS' FAILURE. APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE
Judge CADMAN (Halifax county court)
Joseph LAWTON of Victoria House, Ripponden
Whiteley LAWTON of Dyson Lane, Ripponden
LAWTON Brothers, cotton spinners and doublers. Formerly Benjamin LAWTON & Sons
Dr.DEANE, official receiver
Mr.EVANS
[Column 6]
George WHITELEY & Sons
DEATHS
John DEAN, 2, son of Alfred DEAN, Margate Street, Sowerby Bridge
Rose Ellen GREENWOOD, 7 months, daughter of Wesley GREENWOOD, Hanover Street, Sowerby Bridge
17th May 1901
Sowerby Bridge
James EASTWOOD, Sowerby Bridge
James BRIGGS and James Hamer DICKENSON, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.John William LODGE of Sowerby Bridge
Mr.H.C.MCCREA, aged 91, of Warley House
RETURNING VOLUNTEERS
R.ROTHWELL of Sowerby Bridge
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES (Tuel Lane Sunday School)
Revs. J.C.BREWITT of Cleckheaton, W.S.MICKLETHWAITE of Luddenden Foot
Mr.J.WHITELEY, organist
BILLIARD HANDICAP (at the Liberal Club)
R.SCHOFIELD, H.HARTLEY
"PLEASANT EVENING" (Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Chapel)
Mr.Levi HAIGH
Councillor A.CLAY JP
WANTED LOCKING UP
James COLLINS, an Irishman
William STUTTARD, Red Lion Inn, Wharf Street
Police constable WILSON
GLEANERS' UNION (Christ Church)
Rev.Canon IVENS
Miss TURNER, missionary to China?
THE SEWERAGE WORKS
Councillor Edwin WHITELEY
Mr.EVANS, clerk
[Column 2]
WEST END (Congregational Church)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
DEFRAUDING A SHOPKEEPER
Bertha Elizabeth LAND, widow of a Sergeant Major in the army
Walton HALLIDAY, draper, Bull Green, Halifax
Miss Louisa CROSSLEY, Halifax shopkeeper
George Philip WARD, died April 1901, aged 90. (Possibly a fictitious person)
[Column 3]
SAD CASE OF SUICIDE AT HEBDEN BRIDGE
Abraham COCKROFT, fustian(?) merchant, aged 61
Albert COCKROFT, son of above
Police constable Arthur BAKER
[Column 4]
Mr.Cecil G.RIDDETT
Rev.A.P.RIDDETT, father of the above
Mr.A.COCKER LDS (Dentist), Tuel Lane
[Column 5]
Mill Bank
ST.MARY'S, SOWERBY
Revs. H.F.WONNACOTT (vicar of Barkisland), R.F.PECHEY (vicar of Salterhebble,
C.S.QUAINTON (vicar of Pellon)
Mr.J.BROADBENT, organist
Sowerby
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors S.AINLEY JP, J.T.NAYLOR, J.WADSWORTH, J.INGHAM, J.SHARPE, W.GREENWOOD, A.STOTT,
D.TURNER, J.WOOD, H.HAIGH, J.L.WHITELEY
T.H.CARTER
Messrs.UTLEY(UTTLEY), HEBBLETHWAITE and UTLEY
Mr.Thomas SYKES
Mr.HORSFALL, surveyor
Mr.George HOYLE, deceased
Mr.Trevor EDWARDS, clerk to the West Riding Rivers Board
Ripponden
RIPPONDEN AND DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL AND FLORAL SOCIETY
Mr.AYRES, land owner near Brig Royd?
Mr.F.W.HADWEN JP
Mrs.AYRE, Brig Royd
[Column 6]
MARRIAGE
John William EARNSHAW of Blackpool, to Edith ACKROYD, Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Hannah AKRED, 52(?), widow of James AKRED, Clifton Street, Sowerby Bridge
Nathan CROSSLAND, 55, corn miller, Boston Street, Sowerby Bridge
John HEAP, 54, Stirk Bridge, Sowerby Bridge
Hannah SEED, 62, wife of John SEED, Belmont Terrace, Sowerby
Mary Ann SYKES, 44, widow of Joseph SYKES, Cliffe, Warley
James SHEPLEY, 66, basket maker, Beech Road, Sowerby Bridge
John Howarth WHITAKER, 47, iron turner, Chapel Lane, Sowerby Bridge
24th May 1901
Sowerby Bridge
SOWERBY BRIDGE HOMING SOCIETY
W.SPENCER and F.SPENCER, BARKER, WILKINSON, W.J.HITCHCOCK, GELDER brothers, WHITAKER, STARK,
COCKCROFT brothers, Sam LAURENCE (Samuel Lawrence?), J.FOSTER, W.H.SHOESMITH, HOLROYD, DRINKWATER,
J.T.ATKINSON
A PAINFUL CASE (Halifax West Riding Court)
John Shackleton STANSFIELD, aged 75, Tuel Lane, shopkeeper
Mr.STOREY, defence
SUCCESSFUL LOCAL SCHOLARS
Edna WHITWORTH, daughter of John WHITWORTH, Margate Street
Elsie TEAL, daughter of Josiah TEAL, Warley Wood Farm
Arthur Alwyn HOYLE, son of Mr.J.H.HOYLE, Hollins Terrace
Rawson SHAW senior (scholarship)
BOLTON BROW SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.H.MAY of Liverpool
Messrs. HORSFALL (organist), T.WHITEHEAD (choirmaster)
WHISKEY AND WATER (Halifax West Riding Court)
John C.NOBLE, Bull's Head Hotel
Mr.HARGREAVES, inspector
Mr.George PARKER, defence
DRAUGHTS LEAGUE (Halifax and District)
Mr.W.H.GIBSON of Sowerby Bridge
UNITED METHODIST FREE CHURCHES: DISTRICT MEETING (in Huddersfield)
Revs. R.ABERCROMBIE of Huddersfield, J.DINSLEY (bereaved),
J.TATTERSALL of Elland (deceased?), J.W.MAWER, W.J.HOPPER of Birkenshaw,
H.T.CHAPMAN of Leeds, W.REDFERN of Wakefield
Messrs. I.HOLDSWORTH (bereaved), W.RILEY (Bradford), J.HOLDSWORTH
[Column 2]
PRESENTATION (boot and clog department of the Industrial Society)
Mr.Thomas LEES, retiring
Messrs. T.GILL, E.BARRETT, BARNES, HELLIWELL, D.BARRETT
FREE CHURCH COUNCIL (at Tuel lane Chapel)
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
TEMPERANCE MEETING (West End Congregational Band of Hope)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mr.Fred TOPHAM, Halifax branch
ST.GEORGE'S SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Revs. C.S.QUAINTON (vicar of Pellon), Canon IVENS,
R.F.PECHEY (vicar of All Saints', Halifax)
Mr.W.GAUKROGER, choirmaster
QUARTERLY CONFERENCE (Primitive Methodist)
Rev.W.H.MATTHEWS (leaving)
Rev.F.E.HEAP from Buxton, incoming minister
THEFT OF LEAD (Halifax West Riding Court)
Edleston TOWNSEND and Walter HORNER, two Sowerby Bridge lads
Mr.J.Selwyn RAWSON, blacksmith at Mill House?
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
[Column 3]
Warley
Luddenden Foot
MAN AND WIFE (Halifax Police Court)
James ALDERSON, plumber of Luddenden Foot
Ripponden
RYBURN MILL COMPANY LIMITED (AGM)
Messrs. P.COLE (gentleman), Miles WADSWORTH (machinist), Frederick MASON (warehouseman)
Messrs. J.BARRON & Son, accountants, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 5]
SOWERBY DIVISION LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Messrs.John BARKER JP CC (Todmorden), J.W.WHITELEY CC (Ripponden), F.J.SCHOLEFIELD JP,
John SCHOLEFIELD, C.CLAY (Ovenden), W.ORMEROD (Todmorden),
D.J.CROSSLEY (Hebden Bridge), Joseph GREENWOOD (Sowerby Bridge),
F.J.SCHOLEFIELD (Sowerby Bridge), J.JACKSON (Hebden Bridge). J.H.STEAD, J.W.BANCROFT,
WHITAKER, R.LUMB, George PARKER
Right Hon.J.W.MELLOR MP
Councillor Ely WHITELEY
[Column 6]
DEATHS
Samuel BALDWIN, 73, Warley Town Lane, Warley
Thomas Gill BLAGBROUGH, 61, Peel Street, Sowerby Bridge
Bennet HOLLAND, 21, son of John Shaw HOLLAND, Albert Road, Sowerby Bridge
Mary HOWARTH, 76, wife of John HOWARTH, Nether Ends, Sowerby
Annie WOLFENDEN, 16, daughter of William WOLFENDEN, Industrial Place, Sowerby Bridge
31st May 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Joseph FOX, clergyman and novelist, Todmorden. Former curate of Heptonstall Church
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB
Drs. ADAMS, DUNN
Messrs. E.B.CLAY, H.CROSSLEY, A.SHEPHERD, R.WOODWARD, H.RAMSDEN, G.ROBERTS, H.TURNER,
H.CROWTHER, E.THOMPSON, W.ASHWORTH, B.HARDY, F.HELLIWELL, H.NICHOLL, F.NOBLE,
H.WRAY, R.METCALFE, T.HOPKINSON, CRESSWELL, LEE, W.THOMPSON, F.ASHWORTH, A.LORD,
B.RAMSHAW
Mr.L.RADCLIFFE, photographer, Wharf Street
MESSRS RUSHWORTH & CO.'S MACHINE TOOLS
Messrs. RUSHWORTH & Co., Sowerby Bridge
[Column 2]
Daniel PARKER, coal and carbon merchant, Sowerby Bridge
SOWERBY BRIDGE HOMING SOCIETY
COCKCROFT brothers, WHITTAKER and STARK, Sam LAWRENCE (Samuel LAWRENCE), HOLROYDE and DRINKWATER,
BARKER and WILKINSON, W.H.SHOESMITH, W.SPENCER and F.SPENCER, Joseph FOSTER,
W.J.HITCHCOCK, GELDER brothers, J.T.ATKINSON
LIBERAL CLUB EXCURSION
Messrs. James HAIGH, J.W.SUTCLIFFE
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Messrs. W.WOOD, W.NICHOLL, H.STORR, Thomas M.FLETCHER, William HAIGH, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD,
J.HANSON, T.HOEY, BALL (librarian)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Councillors Edwin WHITELEY, Ely WHITELEY, A.HOWE, W.GLEDHILL
[Column 4]
Mill Bank
ST.MARY'S CHURCH
WESLEYAN SCHOOL
Mr.J.WILDE, land owner at Deerplay
THORPE CHURCH (St.John the Divine)
Mrs.RAWSON, owned field near the church
Norland
SUNDAY SCHOOL TREATS
Mrs.BINNS, Pickwood House
Mr.SHAW, owned field near the vicarage
Sowerby
SOWERBY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Rev.Jonathan EVANS of Rochdale
Mr.S.PICKLES, organist
WHITSUNTIDE TREATS (Sowerby Sunday Schools)
Mr.Joseph NICHOLL, field owner
Mr.Eli CARTER, Brantam Farm
Mr.J.HOPKINSON, Haigh Farm
Mrs.GREENWOOD, Snape Farm
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TRIANGLE SPORTS (at Triangle Cricket Club)
Messrs. H.INGHAM, T.SIMPSON, H.HOYLE, W.H.SHAW, W.HELLIWELL, William Henry PARKER
LAW (Sowerby Bridge), UTTLEY (Luddenden Foot), BAINBRIDGE (Soyland): schoolboys
S.HILL (Triangle), E.RAWNSLEY (Cotton Stones), Frances WOLFENDEN (Cotton Stones): schoolgirls
A.MARSHALL (Leeds), W.SPENCER (Ovenden), R.HOLLAS (Honley), W.SMITH (Brighouse),
C.HOWARD (Holmfirth), A.WOODHEAD (Halifax), E.SMETHURST (Holywell Green)
Paul CARTER (Essex Beagles), J.SHUTTLEWORTH (Colne), C.HARPER (Leeds),
R.H.SEDGWICK (Stainland), H.LINDLEY (Huddersfield), F.FOX (Leeds)
John COOP (Hemsworth), H.FOSTER (Sowerby Bridge), J.FALKNER (Rochdale Harriers)
J.JAGGER (Hebden Bridge), T.BOOTHROYD (Huddersfield), F.ROBINSON (Brighouse),
T.W.EAGLES (Brighouse), R.HOLLAS (Honley), T.RABY (Brighouse)
James FAULKNER (Rochdale Harriers), J.SMITH (Bradford), A.FEARNLEY (Huddersfield)
E.MARSDEN, J.H.COLLIN, NICHOLL
[Column 5]
Mr.T.WHITELEY, Bar House, North Dean
[Column 6]
SUNDAY SCHOOL TREATS
Mrs.PARKER, Hoyle House
Mr.W.A.SUTCLIFFE, field owner
Mr.SYKES, field owner
Herbert HOLROYD, farmer, near Mill Bank
Mr.RAWSON, field owner
MARRIAGES
Arthur John BALMER, iron moulder, Sowerby Bridge, to Sarah Elizabeth WALTON, King Cross
Charles ELLIOT to Hannah Mary BOOTH, both of Sowerby Bridge
Thomas SYKES to Miriam WADDINGTON, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Thomas SUTCLIFFE, died aged 60 at Throstle Nest, Warley. Son of the late Thomas Sutcliffe, Commercial Buildings, Sowerby Bridge
Alice BROADBENT, 8 months, daughter of Johnny BROADBENT, Leigh Street, Sowerby Bridge
Rachel MARKHAM, 61, wife of Robert MARKHAM, Park House, Sowerby Bridge
Thomas NUNNS, 64, Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge
Sarah SHOESMITH, 71, widow of John SHOESMITH, Albert Road, Sowerby Bridge
7th June 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Edward Shaw, Sowerby Bridge
THE NEW SANITARY INSPECTOR
Mr.T.GRIME of Rawtenstall, new inspector
Mr.WARD, former inspector
Reggie MALLINSON, Bolton Brow
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Rev.J.FOX, pastor
PIGEON FLYING
BARKER and WILKINSON, COCKROFT Bros., WHITTAKER & STARK, W.SPENCER AND F.SPENCER,
HOLROYDE and DRINKWATER, GELDER Bros., W.J.HITCHCOCK, J.T.ATKINSON, Joseph FOSTER,
W.H.SHOESMITH, Sam LAURANCE (Samuel LAWRENCE?)
MARRIAGE OF MR.NOEL C.GODBY (in London)
Mr.Noel Charles GODBY of Cathedral Road, Cardiff. Groom.
Mr.Augustus Hardy GODBY, M.D., deceased. Father of the groom
Miss Rhoda Mary CROSS of Sowerby Bridge, bride
Mr.James Laidlaw CROSS, deceased, bride's father
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.Edward E.POLLIT
Mr.J.B.GOW of Manchester
Misses Dorothy CROSS, Eva CROSS: bride's sisters
SPIRITUALIST ANNIVERSARY
Mrs.William GREENWOOD
Messrs. BOOTH junior, BIBBINGS of Bootle, H.THORPE (music)
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, John BATES
Misses M.E.NAYLOR of Luddenden, THOMAS, A.LIVERMORE
[Column 2]
PRIMITIVE METHODISM
Revs. W.H.MATTHEWS, J.T.BARKBY
Messrs. J.E.THORP, O.EATOUGH, S.HOWARD
Councillor HOWE
FATAL ACCIDENT TO MR.AMBLER OF LUDDENDEN
Mr.James AMBLER JP of Glen Royd, Luddenden. Head of the firm of John AMBLER & Sons, Peel House Mills
John AMBLER, son of above
John STOCKING(STOOKING?), cart driver
Jonas WORMALD, cashier
[Column 3]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillor A.CLAY JP, George WHITELEY, LONGBOTTOM, J.W.WHITELEY, HOWE, GLEDHILL, MAUDE,
HOLDSWORTH, Edwin WHITELEY, WRIGLEY, Ely WHITELEY
Mr.G.SWINDELLS, postmaster
Mr.Robert COOK, Chapel Lane
Messrs. J.C.BELL, BROADLEY (Milner Royd Farm)
Mr.POLLIT
Messrs.WHITWORTH & Co. Ltd.
Mr.SPENCER
Mr. James CLAY
Messrs.J.W.WHITWORTH Ltd
Messrs. Jonathan BRACKEN & Sons, Dean Mills, Luddenden
[Column 4]
Mr.FAWCETT, local government board inspector
N.T.KERSHAW, Wakefield
Mr.A.S.FIRTH, owner of land in Hollins Mill Lane
[Column 5]
Norland
NORLAND BAPTIST CHURCH
THE WATER SUPPLY (rural district council meeting)
Councillor TURNER
[Column 6]
DEATH OF MR.H.C.MCCREA
Mr.Henry Charles MCCREA, aged 91, of Warley House
Miss WALSH, bride of the above, sister of a former Mayor of Halifax
Mr.Theodore JONES, former Halifax accountant
John CROSSLEY, candidate for MP for Halifax in 1874
Right Hon, James STANSFELD, candidate for MP for Halifax in 1874
Miss AKED, active at Warley St.John's church
Sowerby
Rev.T.HINKLEY, vicar of Sowerby
Warley
DEATH OF MR.JOHN EASTWOOD
Mr.John EASTWOOD, aged 30
Mr.Henry EASTWOOD, father of above
Misses Doris EASTWOOD, Gladys EASTWOOD: daughters of John
Mrs.S.SUTCLIFFE, John's mother-in-law
Mr.W.F.EASTWOOD, John's brother
Mr. B.CLAY, Alderman J.F.CLAY, Mr.E.CLAY and Mr. William EASTWOOD: John's uncles
Mr.E.CLAY, John's cousin
Messrs.F.SUTCLIFFE, G.SUTCLIFFE, T.SUTCLIFFE senior: John's brothers in law
Messrs. D.I.CLAY, H.CLAY, J.C.HORSFALL, FUGILL (Bradford), E.WALTON, ACKROYD, S.SUTCLIFFE
Councillor F.CLAY
Dr.ADAMS
Rev.J.MONCRIEFF
Mr.Fred GREENWOOD, chapel organist
MARRIAGES
Noel Charles GODBY, son of the late Augustus H.GODBY MD, of Newport, Shropshire,
to Rhoda Mary CROSS, adopted niece of the late Eustace WIGZELL of Beech House, Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Mary Ellen BESWICK, 50, wife of Charles BESWICK, West Bank, Sowerby Bridge
Arthur HITCHEN, 18, Montague Street, Sowerby Bridge
Edith WHITWORTH, 25, wife of Benjamin WHITWORTH, Chapel Terrace, Sowerby
14th June 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Mrs.WHITTAKER, landlady of the Woolpack Inn, West Street
LANCE-CORPORAL HATTON
Mr.H.HATTON, Sowerby Bridge
A DESERTER
Henry GREEN, Yorkshire Light Infantry
HOMING SOCIETY
COCKROFT Bros., Sam LAURANCE (Samuel LAURANCE), BARKER and WILKINSON, W.SPENCER and F.SPENCER,
WHITTAKER and STARK, GELDER Bros., HOLROYDE and DRINKWATER, J.T.ATKINSON, W.H.SHOESMITH,
W.J.HITCHCOCK
SOWERBY BRIDGE FREE METHODIST CIRCUIT
Revs. E.GRAY, T.P.BURT (new minister, from Southport)
Messrs. John WADDINGTON, S.TURNER, E.HELLOWELL, T.WASHINGTON, J.WILKINSON (deceased),
W.WHITELEY
RE DANIEL PARKER: AN UNFORTUNATE SPECULATION
Daniel PARKER, coal and carbon manufacturer, Sowerby Bridge. Brimington Carbon Company
[Column 2]
Mr.John EDWARDS, school attendance officer, died aged 53
WESLEYAN MISSION CHAPEL
Rev.F.S.KIRKNESS of Bolton
Mr.W.A.SUTCLIFFE, organist and choirmaster
CHURCH BANK IMPROVEMENT (tenders)
RILEY, Sons and HARTLEY
J.RADCLIFFE
BELFIELD & BARNES
MONTHLY SWIMMING GALA
MAUDE, WILKINSON, CROWTHER, Mark WILCOCK, A.LAW, Frank CROSSLEY
ST.MARK'S MOTHERS' MEETING
Mesdames BELL, HAIGH
Rev.C.W.HOWARD
THE NURSING ASSOCIATION
Councillor A.CLAY JP
Mesdames RAMSDEN, DUNN, IVENS, BELL, BROWN, ATKINSON, WELLBURN
Mr.J.HANSON
Dr.DUNN
Rev.S.F.LAYCOCK
Misses RILEY, CLAY
A SOYLAND DIVORCE CASE (heard in London)
Harry H.KERSHAW, farm labourer of Making Place, Soyland
Emma KERSHAW, wife of above, daughter of a herbalist near Halifax
George GAMMAGE, married with four children
Sarah Ann RHODES, West Street, Sowerby Bridge
Robert HOLROYD
[Column 3]
PRESENTATION TO CANON IVENS AND MRS. IVENS
Rev.J.ELLISON, deceased?
Messrs. William HAIGH (vicar's warden), E.E.POLLIT, R.W.EVANS JP
[Column 4]
Rev.C.W.HOWARD
Messrs. H.SUTCLIFFE, A.COCKER, THOMAS, HOWARD, CLAYTON, J.C.BELL, H.GAUKROGER (accompanist)
Miss JONES
Nurse SCANLAN
[Column 5]
Norland
NORLAND MOUNT PLEASANT (Sunday school)
Mr.A.GREENWOOD of Southowram
Ripponden
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES (Ripponden Church Sunday School)
Revs. R.F.PECHEY of Salterhebble, W.PURVIS (vicar of St.Mary's, Sowerby),
W.Ingham BROOKE (vicar of Trinity Church, Halifax)
Mr.GARSIDE, organist and choirmaster
GARDEN PARTY
Mr.James LAWTON, Ladywell House
Mr.F.W.EASTWOOD, band leader
Sowerby
STEEP LANE (Baptist Sunday School)
Rev.D.JERMAN of Rishworth, PHILLIPS of Cheetham
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors S.AINLEY JP, J.T.NAYLOR, J.WADSWORTH, J.INGHAM, J.WOOD, W.GREENWOOD, A.STOTT,
H.HAIGH, D.TURNER, J.L.WHITELEY
Mr.HARTLEY, surveyor
Mr.Eli HARTLEY, nuisance inspector
Mr.SYKES
[Column 6]
MARRIAGES
Richard Webster IBBERSON, son of the late Mr.W.H.IBBERSON of Cheetham Hill, Manchester
to Ellen HATTON, daughter of C.W.HATTON of Broughton, late of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Arnold LUMB, 5, son of Walter LUMB, Town Hall Street, Sowerby Bridge
James ROBINSON, 73, Spring Gardens, Sowerby Bridge
Harriet WHITAKER, 51, wife of Joseph WHITAKER, Woolpack Inn, Sowerby Bridge
21st June 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Rev.Canon IVENS
William HOLDERNESS, Sowerby Bridge
JOHN MARSH & CO. LTD (bus and carriage proprietors, Halifax)
Mr.S.T.LAYCOCK
Rev.S.F.LAYCOCK, father of above
HOMING SOCIETY
W.SPENCER and F.SPENCER, BARKER and WILKINSON, Sam LAURANCE (Samuel LAURANCE), W.SHOESMITH, COCKROFT Bros.
CHILDREN'S SEASIDE FUND
Rev.G.S.SMITH
WEST END SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.Dr.LEACH of Cavendish Chapel, Manchester, native of this district
Rev.W.A.LIVINGSTONE of Brearley
Messrs. B.WADSWORTH (music), A.SMITH, G.H.WHITAKER
Misses WADSWORTH, WHITELEY
QUARTERLY MEETING (Sowerby Bridge Wesleyan Circuit)
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, W.HUDSON, J.H.HOPKINS of London
THE LATE MR.JOHN EDWARDS
Revs. G.S.SMITH, J.W.HOLDSWORTH (Morley), Canon IVENS, Reuben BRIGGS (Heckmondwike),
W.C.EVANS, J.FOX, E.GRAY
Dr.DUNN
Mr.John EDWARDS, Sunday School teacher
Mr.B.WADSWORTH, organist
[Column 2]
SAVAGE ASSAULT ON A POLICE CONSTABLE
Patrick DILLON, labourer, no fixed abode
Police constable GOLDTHORPE
Inspector HICKES
WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Mesdames MARSLAND, John EDWARDS (recently widowed), BANCROFT, WOOD, NEWSOME, BLAKELEY,
W.HAIGH, F.RADCLIFFE, J.BARRACLOUGH, J.HAIGH, T.HORSFALL, G.E.WHITELEY, J.WHITELEY,
MORWOOD, C.FIRTH, NORMANTON, BATES, SHAW, MCKENZIE
Misses GREENWOOD, BANCROFT, SUMMERSCALES
Messrs. Thomas HOEY, W.ASHWORTH, MELLOR MP
THE LICENSING LAWS (Halifax West Riding Court)
James NEWSOME, grocer and off license holder, Willow Hall Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.R.W.EVANS JP
Police constable CAWOOD
Henry BROWN, worked at Messrs.CROWTHER's mill
[Column 3]
Mr.AMBLER
Mill Bank
OBSCENE LANGUAGE (Halifax West Riding Court)
Tom OLIVER (Thomas OLIVER), labourer, Soyland
Ernest WIDDUP, spinner, Mill Bank
Police constable HOLBROOKE
Norland
CATTLE STRAYING
Eli BROADBENT, farmer, Norland
Police constable MARSHALL
Sowerby
BOULDERCLOUGH METHODIST NEW CONNEXION
Revs. W.D.BAINBRIDGE of Manchester, W.S.MICKLETHWAITE of Luddenden Foot
Messrs. John HANSON, W.WADSWORTH (organist), David HAIGH of Halifax, H.CROWTHER
THE AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS ACT (Divisional Court)
Justices BIGHAM, RIDLEY
Mr.Thomas BAILEY, outgoing tenant of Great Merrybent Farm, Sowerby
Mr.O.HINCHCLIFFE, deceased, landlord of the farm
Mr.Arthur WILSON, trustee of the will of the above
Judge CADMAN
Triangle
THORPE CHURCH
Revs. R.T.HEYGATE (vicar of King Cross), Canon IVENS (vicar of Sowerby Bridge),
G.T.JOWETT (vicar of Coley)
Warley
WARLEY CLOUGH PRIMITIVE METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.W.TRAVIS of Sheffield
Mr.T.N.HELLIWELL of Luddenden
SERIOUS ILLNESS OF THE REV.J.MONCRIEFF
Rev.J.MONCRIEFF, pastor of Warley Congregational Church
Dr.DUNN of Sowerby Bridge
[Column 4]
AN EASTER HOLIDAY IN NEW ZEALAND
Mr.Fred SLADEN, local man, now in New Zealand
[Column 6]
SILVER WEDDING
Rev.G.S.SMITH married Agnes MOFFAT in 1876 in Ipswich
DEATHS
Arthur BALLS, 46, teamster, Hanover Street, Sowerby Bridge
Rhoda ELLWOOD, 45, wife of Henry ELLWOOD, Sowerby Croft, Norland
James HOWE, 50, Union Street, Sowerby Bridge
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Mrs.EDWARDS, 25a The Hollins, Sowerby Bridge
28th June 1901
Sowerby Bridge
HOMING SOCIETY
BARKER and WILKINSON, HOLROYDE and DRINKWATER, COCKROFT Bros., W.SPENCER and F.SPENCER,
J.FOSTER, Sam LAURANCE (Samuel LAURANCE), W.SHOESMITH
PROPERTY SALE
Mr.J.ACKROYD, auctioneer?
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Mr.W.H.HALL
A BAD FATHER
Thomas GREENWOOD, woolsorter
Mr.W.BOOCOCK, prosecution
A WIFE BEATER
William FRANKLAND, boatman of Sowerby Bridge
Martha Ann FRANKLAND, wife of above
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
Thomas FRANKLAND, William's son
ALTERATIONS AT BOLTON BROW WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL
Mesdames Joseph GREENWOOD of Beech Villas, B.MORWOOD
Revs. W.HUDSON, C.SWANNEL, E.JONES
Messrs. F.WADDINGTON, F.SUTCLIFFE, E.B.CLAY, WHITEHEAD, G.H.WOOD
[Column 2]
Nurse SCANLAN
THE YORKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE (at Garforth)
Alderman John Foster CLAY
Councillor Charles RUSHWORTH
PRIMITIVE METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY
Revs. G.PARKER (Principal of the Theological Institute, Manchester), W.LAWRENCE of Halifax
DEATH OF AN OLD INHABITANT
Mr.James BEDFORD, aged 81. Died in Blackpool
FRIENDLY BAND
Mr.SWINGLER, conductor
THE RUSKIN HALL MOVEMENT
Messrs. MUSTHER of Halifax, T.H.WRIGHT, P.H.WHITAKER, Park Crescent
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Ripponden
Mr.F.W.EASTWOOD of Ripponden, organist at St.Matthew's, Rishworth
SOYLAND TOWN METHODIST NEW CONNEXION
Rev.J.W.SIMS of Stockport
Mr.BOTTOMLEY, organist
Sowerby
Mill Bank
WESLEYAN CHAPEL
Revs. C.SWANNELL of Harrogate, A.GILBY of Ripponden
Councillor George WHITELEY, painter and decorator
Mr.Joseph HOYLE, plasterer
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MARRIAGE
Ben HILEY to Mary Jane SHAW, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
James BEDFORD, 81, of Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge. Died in Blackpool
Eliza Emma BERRY, 25, wife of John BERRY, Edward Street, Sowerby Bridge
Reginald DOWNES, 14 months, son of Squire DOWNED, Greenup's Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
Sutcliffe KERSHAW, 38, blanket finisher, Rose Grove, Sowerby Bridge
James ROYDS, 76, Willow Hall, Sowerby Bridge
5th July 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Frederick Edward WHITHAM, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.EDWARDS, the goods manager
QUARRELSOME GIRLS
Mary Ann BAKER and Amy BAKER: sisters
Rose HORNER
THE NEW WORKING MEN'S CLUB AT WEST END (tenders)
R.LONGBOTTOM, masory (masonry?)
William FOX & Sons, joiner and carpenter
James STAFFORD, plumbing, glazing and heating
George WHITELEY, slating and plastering
E.WHITEHEAD & Co., painting
Leeds Steel Co. Ltd., steel joists
John HITCHEN & Son, Halifax, iron roofing
Mr.S.WILKINSON, architect?
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Mr.J.HANSON, manager of the Joint Stock Bank
A BAD LAD
Harold STAVES, aged 12, of Sowerby Bridge
Fred NAYLOR
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Councillor Abraham CLAY JP
THE BEGGING NUISANCE (in Sowerby)
Thomas FREEMAN, a stranger
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
MILL ACCIDENT
Julia BOTTOMLEY
BAPTIST CHOIR
Rev.D.JERMAN of Rishworth
Mrs.G.H.SMITH of Halifax
Mr.R.UTTLEY, choirmaster
FALL FROM A WINDOW
Frank VENTON, fitter, Greenup's Terrace
Dr.DUNN
WEST END CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mr.John EDWARDS, deceased
FOUND DROWNED
Walter FIRTH, millhand
Police constable TAFFENDEN
Mary Hannah HOYLE
William HOYLE, aged 50, carter of Midgley. Father of above
PRESENTATION TO THE REV.W.H.MATTHEWS
Messrs. J.BINNS, J.H.ROBERTSHAW, J.E.THORP
Miss Ellen HOYLE
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
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BULL'S HEAD SMOKE CLUB
Mr.KERSHAW
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Mr.J.Clay HORSFALL
Mr.John EDWARDS, deceased, school attendance officer
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.WADDINGTON
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SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors A.CLAY JP, George WHITELEY, HOWE, MAUDE, HOLDSWORTH, GLEDHILL, WRIGLEY,
Ely WHITELEY, J.W.WHITELEY
Mr.CLARKSON, clerk to Elland District Council
Messrs. LONGBOTTOM, SWINDELLS
Councillor LONGBOTTOM
Mr.BARRACLOUGH, stationer
Messrs. John SHAW, Son & Co., quarrymen?
Mr.EDLESTON
Mr.Thomas MITCHELL, land owner/house builder?
Messrs.J.HOLT and W.BATES: licensed to sell game
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Norland
ST.LUKE'S CHURCH
Revs. Canon IVENS (vicar of Sowerby Bridge), R.F.PECHEY (vicar of All Saints')
SOWERBY CROFT'S WATER SUPPLY
Mr.TITTERINGTON, land owner
Councillors WHITTAKER, JACKSON, BAYFORD
Luddenden Foot
CHARGE OF CRUELTY TO A WIFE (Halifax West Riding Court)
James ALDERSON, plumber, Luddenden
Edith Annie ALDERSON, wife of above
Mr.STOREY, prosecutor
Bridget BURKE, aunt of Edith Annie
Police constable MILNES
Ripponden
PROPERTY SALE
Mr.George MITCHELL, auctioneer
Mr.William HOWARD, deceased, property owner
Mr.Crossley SUTCLIFFE, buyer
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SEA (Recruiting merchant seamen)
BIRTH
Miss VAN GELDER, daughter of J.P.VAN GELDER, Bank Royd
12th July 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Rev.J.C.LIVSEY, Primitive Methodist minister of Leeds (a native of Sowerby Bridge)
WAKEFIELD DIOCESAN CONFERENCE
Rev.Canon IVENS
Messrs. R.W.EVANS JP, A.COCKER, A.GREENWOOD
GARDEN PARTY (St.George's Church)
Mr.and Mrs.NUGENT, White Windows
THE PUBLIC READING ROOM
Mr.J.HANSON
THANKSGIVING SERVICES (Baptist Chapel)
Rev.J.FOX
GLEANERS' MEETING (Christ Church)
Mrs.SWALLOW
Miss STRONG from China
A CURIOUS ACCIDENT
WILCOCK, a boy who lives at Beech
FLOWER SERVICES (Tuel Lane Chapel)
Rev.E.GRAY
Miss S.E.SUMMERSCALES
Councillor A.F.LONGBOTTOM
SUDDEN DEATH OF MR.JAMES LEACH
Mr.James LEACH, aged 60, of Sowerby New Road. Deacon of Sowerby Congregational Church
Mr.John WHITWORTH, neighbour of above
Dr.DUNN
Messrs.POLLIT & WIGZELL
Mr.S.PICKLES, organist
Revs. W.C.EVANS, M.PERRY, G.S.SMITH
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THE ROBBERY FROM A PAWNBROKER
Mr.JACKSON, pawnbroker, Wharf Street
Norland
SUDDEN DEATH FROM THE HEAT
Police constable MARSHALL
John SUTCLIFFE, aged 68, retired teamer of Pickwood Scarr, Norland
Mr.E.H.HILL, coroner
Mr.Jabez WHITAKER
Mrs.BINNS, Pickwood House
Dr.BROWN
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Ripponden
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES (Rishworth Baptist Sunday school)
Rev.D.W.JENKINS of Salendine Nook
Messrs. B.WADSWORTH (choirmaster?), George FIRTH, S.RILEY (organist)
Sowerby
ST.PETER'S CHURCH
Revs. J.LONGBOTTOM of Leeds, C.S.QUAINTON of Pellon, J.W.BROADBENT of Burnley
Mr.Booth SHARPE ARCO, organist
THE SULTRY WEATHER. NUMEROUS DEATHS FROM THE HEAT
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INTERESTING DISCOVERY AT RIPPONDEN
Mr.Robert LAW FGS of Hipperholme
Mr.HADWEN, owned house called "Top o'th'Hill", Ripponden
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SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors S.AINLEY JP, J.WADSWORTH, J.INGHAM, J.SHARPE, J.WOOD, D.TURNER, J.L.WHITELEY,
J.T.NAYLOR
Dr.KAYE
Mr.Timothy HITCHEN, ratepayer?
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Messrs.UTLEY(UTTLEY?) and HEBBLETHWAITE, engineers
Mr.T.H.MORRIS, field owner
Mr.Thomas SYKES, sueing council
19th July 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.Ernest SEED of Sowerby Bridge
THE POSITION OF SCHOOL ATTENDANCE OFFICER
Messrs. W.WORSNUP, J.ROBERTSHAW, J.WHITELEY, J.H.TOMLINSON, S.JUDSON
FLOWER SERVICE (Christ Church)
Rev. Canon IVENS
CHOIR OUTING (Bolton Brow)
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Mr.J.C.HORSFALL A.R.C.O., organist and choirmaster
Mr.Edwin CLAY
TRIP TO THE DUKERIES (West End Congregational church choir)
Mr.G.CLAYTON
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TUEL LANE CHAPEL
Mr.R.HORSFALL, architect
MEMORIAL SERVICE (Congregational Church, Sowerby)
Mr.James LEACH, deceased
Rev.W.C.EVANS, pastor
Mr.PICKLES, organist
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LIFE-BOAT DEMONSTRATION
Mr.Jonas HANSON, shoeing smith
Mr.SYKES, butcher
Mr.J.W.BARKER (Eclipse Bedstead Works)
Messrs.ROSS Bros.
Mr.BOOTH, plumber
Mr.Albert WOOD, boat owner
Councillor George TYSON of Halifax
John RILEY, John HERON, John IBBITSON, Benjamin HOLDSWORTH, Charles WHITELEY,
George WASHINGTON, Teddy WASHINGTON
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THE TROPICAL HEAT
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SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, J.WADDINGTON, D.I.CLAY, J.BATES, E.E.POLLIT, R.SIDDALL, W.H.GIBSON
Rev. Canon IVENS
[Column 6]
Mill Bank
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES (Mill Bank Wesleyan Sunday school)
Rev.John GAWTHORP of Kirby Stephen
Messrs. William LYON(?) of Halifax, Binns HOWARTH (organist)
MILL BANK WORKING MEN'S CLUB
Messrs. W.STEPHENSON, J.BARRETT, George CHEETHAM, T.SOUTHWELL, W.E.DYSON, F.HALSTEAD,
J.PICKLES, J.WOODHEAD, A.SIMPSON, J.STEPHENSON, W.BOTTOMLEY, D.BROADBENT, A.DIXON,
H.HALSTEAD, J.HELLAWELL, A.LUMB, G.SACKER, E.SUTCLIFFE
MARRIAGE
Lewis KILBURN to Emily REDICK, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Grace SLADEN, 71, widow of Joseph SLADEN, Pleasant Street, Beech
Hannah ASHWORTH, 62, widow of Sutcliffe ASHWORTH, Belgrave Street, Sowerby Bridge
Elizabeth MITCHELL, 19, Newton Street, Sowerby Bridge
26th July 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Alfred HAMER, general pattern maker, Sowerby Bridge
CHRIST CHURCH (choir outing)
Mr.FIRTH, station master
GARDEN PARTY (Christ Church Girls' Friendly Society)
Major EDWARDS, Pye Nest Park
Miss TURNER
CONGREGATIONAL COUNTY UNION
Rev.G.S.SMITH of Sowerby Bridge
POST OFFICE NOTICE (Bolton Brow)
Mr.BARRACLOUGH, newsagent
COST OF VACCINATION (Halifax Board of Guardians)
Messrs. William HAIGH, HOLDSWORTH, J.W.HODGSON
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Mr.Rowland SIDDALL
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PRESENTATION
Mr.T.WHITELEY, night foreman of the Halifax Corporation Tramways
Miss N.BURTON of Sowerby Bridge, bride of the above
Mr.L.WOLFENDEN
THE CHORAL SOCIETY
Mr.W..SUTCLIFFE
A MIRACULOUS ESCAPE
Police Constable WILSON
Norland
ANNIVERSARY (Primitive Methodist Sunday school)
Rev.F.E.HEAPE, new circuit minister
SOWERBY CROFT WATER SUPPLY
Mr.A.T.LONGBOTHAM, representing the Halifax Rural District Council)
Mr.Thomas Gledhill TITTERINGTON of Luddenden
A LAUGHABLE CASE AT THE COUNTY COURT
Judge CADMAN
Robert UTTLEY, Ovenden, an exhibitor of poultry and eggs
Joseph MAUDE, butcher, Norland
Mr.WAINHOUSE, butcher, Halifax
Mr.W.STOREY, solicitor
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SOWERBY BRIDGE TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION COMMITTEE. EXAMINATION RESULTS
Mr.W.H.UTTLEY, physiography teacher
Amy BLACKBURN, Willy MITCHELL, Helen GIDDES, Ethel M.HOYLE, Ada ARNOLD, John H.WHITELEY,
Emmeline LORD, Florence E.PATCHETT, Lilian BRADBURY, Annie BLOOMER, Sarah H.GREENWOOD,
Jessie MCINTOSH, Gertrude LUMB, Eli BARRACLOUGH, Florence PICKARD, Edith A.STOTT,
Mary SPENCER, Ethel GAUKROGER, Wilfred L.HARTLEY, Edith A.SALTONSTALL,
Lily A.GREENWOOD, Annie TIDSWELL, Lena HORNER, Eva INGHAM, Applina HARWOOD,
Ada J.EDWARDS
Mr.F.C.J.COCKBURN, practical plane and solid geometry teacher
Hanson WHITWORTH, Alwyn HOYLE, Tom M.HOLROYDE (Thomas HOLROYDE), John H.WHITELEY
Mr.E.MAGSON, practical mathematics teacher
Alwyn HOYLE
Mr.W.HARRIS, shorthand teacher
John W.HALSTEAD, Agnes FIRTH, Mary N.SUTCLIFFE, Fred STOCKTON
[Column 6]
Luddenden Foot
WILL OF THE LATE MR.JAMES AMBLER
Mr.James AMBLER of Glen Royd, Luddenden
John AMBLER & Sons, worsted spinners, Peel House Mills, Luddenden
Mrs.Emma Jane AMBLER, widow of James
John AMBLER, son of James
Mr.Edgar BOOTH, solicitor of Halifax
Mrs.Edith WALKER, Mrs.Jessie HIGHLEY, Annie AMBLER, Elizabeth AMBLER and Mary AMBLER: James' daughters
Ripponden
STONES WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.J.R.IRVING of Leeds
Mr.Eli FIELDING of Walsden
Sowerby
A SOWERBY MAN COMMITTED TO PRISON
Wilfred BARRETT of Sowerby
A VISIT TO BOULDERCLOUGH (Stainland Independent Christian Endeavour Society)
Mr.George LIGHTOWLER
DEATHS
Grace SLADEN, 71, widow of Joseph SLADEN, Pleasant Street, Beech, Sowerby Bridge
Mary WILLSHAW, 37, wife of John WILLSHAW, Park Road, Elland
Thomas RATCLIFFE, 82, Stile, Triangle
2nd August 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.David LUMB, Sowerby Bridge Industrial Society
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL
Rev.F.E.HEAPE, new circuit minister
Miss A.HEYWOOD
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Messrs. W.WOOD, J.HANSON, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, W.HAIGH, T.M.FLETCHER, T.HOEY, H.STORR, A.HOBSON,
O.EATOUGH
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Councillor A.HOWE
THE SCHOOL BOARD AND THE GOVERNMENT EDUCATION BILL
Rev.Canon Charles Llewelyn IVENS
[Column 2]
Mr.William LEACH
Mr.James LEACH, deceased
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE OFFICER
Mr.J.H.TOMLINSON
SUCCESSFUL STUDENT
Miss CRABTREE, headmistress of Bolton Brow Girls' School
PROPERTY SALE
Miss COWGILL, bought COWGILL's shop, Wharf Street
SWIMMING
H.GAUKROGER, S.E.WILKINSON (aged under 14), A.HAIGH, A.SCHOFIELD, J.A.MAUDE, F.W.MAUDE
MARRIAGE AT WEST END CHAPEL
Henry ATKINSON of Vale House, son of the late James Henry ATKINSON. Groom.
Sarah Alice WHITELEY, daughter of Councillor George WHITELEY, West Street. Bride
Miss Mary WHITELEY of Southport, bride's cousin
Mr. Joe ATKINSON
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mr.J.WHITELEY, organist at Luddenden Foot Congregational Church. Uncle of the bride
Mr.MARSH of Halifax, caterer
SOWERBY BRIDGE INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY. HALF-YEARLY MEETING
Messrs. William LEACH, Squire JUDSON, J.W.BANCROFT, W.H.BAXENDALE, W.A.HEIGHINGTON,
Albert E.SEED, George SMITH, Arthur GREENWOOD, Thomas THORPE, David COCKROFT,
Arthur BINNS, David WHITELEY, Nimrod HOWARTH, D.BARRETT, A.BROADBENT, W.NICHOLL,
W.WHITWORTH, D.LUMB, W.TOLLEY, T.WOOD, H.N.BLAMIRES, J.WILCOCK, J.BARRACLOUGH,
R.PARKER, J.WILKINSON, Joseph EDWARDS
[Column 3]
NOBLE, RICHARDSON, SYKES, JUDSON, D.LUMB, HELLOWELL, COCKROFT
Sowerby
AN UNSUSTAINED CHARGE
John PICKLES, labourer, Sowerby
Mr.Leonard STOREY, defence
Police Constable RHODES
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RIPPONDEN FLOWER SHOW
Mr.J.W.C.AYRE, Brigg Royd
Messrs. W.WOOD (Fieldhouse), A.MCKENZIE (Warley), H.WALKER (Thorpe), H.CONWAY (Halifax),
J.Selwyn RAWSON, BROWN (Goole), H.STEAD (Slaithwaite), R.STEAD (Slaithwaite)
[Column 4]
THE NEW VICAR OF WARLEY
Rev.E.W.EASTON, vicar of St.Luke's, Cleckheaton
LIBEL ON MR. WM. GREENWOOD (Leeds Assizes)
William MITCHELL of Todmorden
William GREENWOOD
Mr.KERSHAW, defence
Mr.STANSFIELD
Norland
[Column 5]
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD AND THE COUNTY COUNCIL
Messrs. J.Clay HORSFALL, WHITWORTH (clerk), T.DYSON (painter?)
Rev.Canon IVENS
Triangle
[Column 6]
Luddenden Foot
FOUND DROWNED
James CROSSLEY, aged 38 of Milner Royd, Luddenden Foot. Worked at railway station
John CARTER, shunter
ACCIDENT AT THE SEWAGE WORKS
Joe MIDGLEY, young man, Osborne Terrace
Warley
WILL OF MR.H.C.MCCREA
Henry Charles MCCREA of Warley, deceased
Rev.Henry Herbert MCCREA of Longwood, Eastbourne. Son of deceased
Arthur Selby MCCREA of Warley House, Halifax. Son of deceased
James Marke WOOD, Liverpool merchant
Thomas SUTCLIFFE, wool merchant of Harrogate
James Marke WOOD junior. Grandson of deceased
Rosamund WOOD, granddaughter of deceased
Agnes, daughter of deceased
MARRIAGES
Henry ATKINSON, son of the late James Henry ATKINSON of Vale House, Sowerby Bridge to
Sarah Alice WHITELEY, daughter of Councillor George WHITELEY, West Street, Sowerby Bridge
Humphrey RILEY, 54 Edward Street, Sowerby Bridge to Rachel RICHARDSON, daughter of the late
James RICHARDSON, medical herbalist, 138 West Street, Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Hannah CARTER, 75, widow of Thomas CARTER, Mill Bank
Daniel DAWSON, 48, Albert Road, Beech, Sowerby Bridge
John MITCHELL, 67, blacksmith, Raw Farm, Sowerby
William SPENCER, 78, Asquith Bottom, Sowerby Bridge
Lucy Ann WILSON, 67, West Street, Sowerby Bridge
9th August 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.John RADCLIFFE, fire brigade
Mrs.HURST, infant school mistress at Tuel Lane School, recently deceased
Rev.Canon IVENS
Messrs. E.E.POLLIT, D.I.CLAY, R.H.WHITWORTH
Mr.J.H.BARRACLOUGH, son of James BARRACLOUGH, accountant of Sowerby Bridge
ACCIDENT
Mr.Lewis ATKINSON, owned a furniture van
BAPTIST CHAPEL, INDUSTRIAL ROAD
Rev.J.FOX
REVISION COURT
Mr.H.Gawan TAYLOR, revising barrister for Sowerby
FOOTBALL COMPANY (Sowerby Bridge Football and Athletic Club Company)
Mr.W.H.GIBSON
[Column 2]
PURCHASE OF A PIANO (Halifax County Court)
Mr.J.R.BARKER, piano dealer, Sowerby Bridge
Miss Mary BEDFORD of Midgley
Mr.S.HOYLE, prosecution
Mr.BOOCOCK, defence
SOWERBY BRIDGE FLOUR SOCIETY SOCIETY
Messrs. James BROADBENT, James LEACH (recently deceased), Kenyon BROWN of Brighouse,
George SPENCER (Great Horton), PARR of Batley, Benjamin TATE (Bradford),
Robert BARRETT (Batley), George HIRST (Dewsbury), James Wood (Sowerby Bridge),
Fred J.HART (Windhill), Solomon HARTLEY (Cullingworth), Richard CRABTREE,
John Ward BANCROFT
[Column 3]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors Abraham CLAY, George WHITELEY, HOWE, LONGBOTTOM, J.W.WHITELEY, HOLDSWORTH,
MAUDE, WRIGLEY, Eli(Ely) WHITELEY, GLEDHILL, Edwin WHITELEY, F.CLAY
Mr.Lewis ATKINSON
Mr.GRIME, sanitary inspector
Dr.WELLBURN
Mr.Robert EDLESTON, deceased
Messrs. E.E.POLLIT, SHACKLETON (Church Bank?)
[Column 4]
Mr.LONGBOTHAM, clerk to the Guardians
Mr.William SMITH, clerk to the Norland Parish Council
Mr.Joseph JACKSON, pawnbroker
[Column 5]
BALANCE SHEET. SOWERBY BRIDGE LIFEBOAT
Messrs. WASHINGTON, G.WRAY, W.WORSNUP, LE MARE (acrobats), POTTER (fireworks), W.AINSWORTH,
HAIGH (draper), KERSHAW, WILLIAMSON, D.MITCHELL, Thomas HOEY, J.HANSON
Messrs.J.SUTCLIFFE & Sons
SOWERBY BRIDGE TECHNICAL SCHOOLS. RESULTS OF EXAMINATIONS
Samuel E.STANDEVEN, Karl VAN GELDER, Wilfred FIRTH, Thomas E.ACKROYD, Sallows CONE,
Allan R.ROCKLIFFE, Lucy ARNOLD
Francis E.HANSON, John E.LEACH, Samuel B.BYROM, Charles HECKINGBOTTOM, Alvin E.TOLLEY,
George WOODHEAD, Lewis H.CLAY, Ernest HOWARTH
THE EDUCATION QUESTION (Correspondence)
A.C.COLEMAN
[Column 6]
Norland
John WADDINGTON of Hoyle House Cottage, Warley, quarryman, late of Moor End, Norland
Mr.L.I.HEY, solicitor
THE BAND
Mr.Albert HAIGH
Sowerby
PROVIDENCE FREE CHURCH
Revs. W.BANES of Sheffield, W.HOLROYD of Nantwich
Mr.Ernest LAW, organist
THE LATE MR.JOHN HAIGH
Mr.John HAIGH senior, aged 78, of 13 Finkle Street, recently deceased
Messrs. J.PICKLES, W.WADSWORTH (organist)
DEATHS
Dora COBLE, 22 months, daughter of John Henry COBLE, Oxford Street, Sowerby Bridge
Harriet NUTTON, 80, widow of Lawrence NUTTON, Waterloo Street, Sowerby Bridge
George PEAK, 89, Gleanings, Warley
Ernest SPEAK, 2, son of Jonathan SPEAK, Glen View, Sowerby
Ada WILSON, infant, daughter of Tom WILSON (Thomas WILSON), West Parade, Sowerby Bridge
16th August 1901
Sowerby Bridge
FUNERAL OF A CHORISTER (at Christ Church)
James Victor LEAROYD
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.Henry GAUKROGER, organist
SWIMMING
B.BOTTOMLEY, F.HOLROYD, P.FRANKLAND (schoolboy)
W.CALL (Morley), S.H.SAYNOR (Morley)
A.SCHOFIELD and J.HOLROYD (Sowerby Bridge Swimming Club)
CALL
SAD CASE OF SUICIDE
Jonas SHEPLEY, aged 56, millwright, Norland and Sowerby Bridge
Messrs.POLLIT & WIGZELL
Councillor George WHITELEY
Arthur SHEPLEY, brother of Jonas, Back Terrace Street
Ellen HARRISON, housekeeper for Jonas
Constable FORDHAM
Nathan Priestley BROADBENT, Hollings Mill Lane
Sarah SHEPLEY, Tuel Lane
[Column 2]
WEST END WORKING MEN'S CLUB
Messrs. R.BERRY, J.CARTER
THE PRIMROSE LEAGUE
Messrs. J.S.RAWSON, E.W.CROSSLEY, Charles HIGGINBOTTOM, R.HOWARTH, D.I.MALLINSON,
J.LAWRENCE, W.H.GIBSON, H.WHITWORTH
Mesdames W.RILEY, Priestley NORRIS, BATES, KERSHAW, W.H.GIBSON, G.WRAY, HOWARTH, HORNER,
NEWSOME, COPLEY, J.H.THOMAS
Misses RILEY, HARE, FURNESS
SMALLPOX AT RIPPONDEN
A TODMORDEN DESERTION CASE
Whittaker HELLIWELL, farmer, Pecket Well
RUSKIN HALL MOVEMENT
[Column 3]
SERIOUS AFFAIR AT THE BULL'S HEAD HOTEL. A REJECTED LOVER. ACCUSED OF SHOOTING AT THE YOUNG LADY
George BELL "boots", servant, native of Bruntcliffe. Parents at Morley
Miss Ethel Christabel SEAMAN, nursery governess at the Bull's Head. From Sheffield
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
Miss HARPER
Miss HOPKINS, barmaid
Mrs.NOBLE
[Column 4]
DEATH OF A NOTED PUBLIC SERVANT. A REMARKABLE CAREER
Mr.William BAIRSTOW, aged 80, died in Stockport. Native of Halifax.
Mrs.James BRIGGS, Canal View, Hilltop, Sowerby Bridge. Niece of above
[Column 5]
Sowerby
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors AINLEY JP, WADSWORTH, NAYLOR, SHARPE, STOTT, INGHAM, TURNER, WHITELEY, HAIGH,
CARTER, WOOD
Mr.HITCHEN
Messrs.UTTLEY & HEBBLETHWAITE, engineers
Mr.WHITELEY
Mr.J.S.RAWSON
[Column 6]
Warley
THE REV.J.MONCRIEFF
Rev.J.MONCRIEFF, pastor of Warley Congregational Church
Mill Bank
SERIOUS ACCIDENT
Mr.Alfred INGHAM, The Dean, Triangle
Dr.ADAMS
Triangle
NORLAND BAND
Mr.J.BEAUMONT
HAIR DESTROYED
E.NICHOLL, 12 Hill Top, near Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
James Victor LEAROYD at 12 Newton Street, aged 12, son of William and Ada LEAROYD
Caroline GREENWOOD, 78, widow of Joseph GREENWOOD, Town Lane, Warley
Eliza HARTLEY, 61, widow of James HARTLEY, Milner Royd, Luddenden Foot
Doris SALTONSTALL, 2, daughter of John SALTONSTALL, High Lee, Luddenden Foot
IN MEMORIAM
Joe SUTCLIFFE, died August 1900 aged 16. 9 Peel Street, Sowerby Bridge
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Mr.and Mrs.LEAROYD, 12 Newton Street, Sowerby Bridge
23rd August 1901
Sowerby Bridge
RUSKIN HALL MOVEMENT
FOOTBALL
Mr.J.A.CROWTHER
OBSTRUCTING THE FOOTPATH
Joseph CRABTREE and George RILEY: millhands
THE BULL'S HEAD SHOOTING CASE
George Henry BELL
Ethel Christabel SEAMAN
Mr.H.Lloyd PARRY from the office of the West Riding Solicitor
Mr JEWIN (JOWIN?), gunsmith, Halifax
Mr.H.BOOCOCK, defence
REFUSAL OF A LICENSE
Friend Sugden ROBERTSHAW, grocer, Sowerby New Road
Mr.Charles MELLOR
Messrs.BOARDMAN, brewers
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
Mr.W.H.BOOCOCK, representing Messrs.BOARDMAN
WILL OF MR. HENRY WORMALD, EX-MAYOR OF OSSETT
Mr.Henry WORMALD, deceased, of Royds Villas, Ossett.
HANSON & WORMALD, mungo manufacturers
Miss Martha Jane WORMALD, Henry's niece
Charles H.ILLINGWORTH of Queen's Street, Ravensthorpe
Ernest Nettleton HARRAP of The Breezes, Ossett
Eliza Ann WORMALD, Rebecca EDWARDS, Ada Smith HORSFALL: Henry's nieces, all of Sowerby Bridge
Ruth HOYLE of Batley Carr, Henry's sister-in-law
Hannah HEMINGWAY of Ossett
George Richard ILLINGWORTH, Henry's brother-in-law
[Column 2]
Joe ILLINGWORTH, Henry's brother-in-law
C.H.ILLINGWORTH, E.N.HARRAP
Walmald, Henry's sister
Martha Ann, Henry's niece
Ann, Henry's sister
HALIFAX WEST RIDING LICENSING SESSIONS
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
[Column 3]
HAIR DESTROYED
E.NICHOLL, 12 Hill Top, near Sowerby Bridge
[Column 5]
Sowerby
Revs. Thomas HINKLEY, J.W.F.WALKER: exchanging parishes
LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE RAILWAY
C.W.BAYLEY, Chief Traffic Manager
[Column 6]
DEATHS
John William HELLIWELL, 47, 15 Nicholl's Terrace, Tuel Lane, Sowerby Bridge
30th August 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Thomas LAW, schoolboy of Sowerby Bridge
R.BERRY of Sowerby Bridge
YOUNG GAMBLERS
Joseph RILEY (millhand), Viney TOWNSEND (millhand), Edleston TOWNSEND (labourer) and
Joseph CRABTREE (labourer)
Inspector HICKES
Police Constable ATKINS
REV.G.S.SMITH
Rev.G.S.SMITH, pastor at West End Congregational Church
A PAINFUL ACCIDENT
Mr.and Mrs.Ernest WHITWORTH of Annie Street, Tuel Lane
Mr.John MARSDEN
Miss WHITWORTH, nearly 17 months old
Mrs.John BATES: Mrs.WHITWORTH's sister
Mrs.BARRETT, neighbour (Annie Street?)
Dr.ADAMS
[Column 2]
HARVEST FESTIVAL (at the Baptist Chapel)
Rev.J.FOX, pastor
Mrs.J.WALSHAW of Halifax
Mrs.H.BROADBENT
WELCOME TO THE REV.J.P.BURT (Tuel Lane Methodist)
Rev.J.P.BURT, new circuit minister
Messrs. A.S.FIRTH. J.WADDINGTON, W.H.OLDFIELD, J.WILCOCK. W.STOTT, C.BESWICK, W.WHITELEY,
Eli HELLOWELL, S.TURNER, J.BUTTERWORTH, G.BARRETT
Mrs.C.LUMB
Mr.J.WHITELEY, choirmaster
PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMITTEE
Messrs. William HAIGH, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, R.ROTHWELL, H.STORR, W.NICHOLL, O.EATOUGH, T.HOEY
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Councillors Ely WHITELEY, A.HOWE, W.GLEDHILL
Miss DARCLAY
RUSKIN HALL MOVEMENT
Messrs. William WILSON, C.A.BEARD (extension secretary of the movement),
MUSTHER (editor of "Young Halifax"), Thomas HOEY, Samuel MASON
Rev.Canon IVENS
SUNDAY SCHOOL CIRCUIT CONFERENCE (Primitive Methodist)
Messrs. O.EATOUGH, F.SIMPSON (Warley Clough)
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Mrs.B.J.ROBERTSHAW of Mytholmroyd
[Column 3]
SERIOUS ACCIDENT TO A YOUNG LADY
Miss SHAW of Boston Street, Sowerby New Road
Dr.DUNN
FIRE AT A HATTER'S SHOP
Mr.John NICHOLL, hatter, Tuel Lane?
Superintendent HICKES
Messrs. KERSHAW and ASQUITH: shopkeepers either side of hatters
Mr.HOPKINSON, fire brigade superintendent
[Column 4]
HAIR DESTROYED
E.NICHOLL, 12 Hill Top, near Sowerby Bridge
[Column 5]
GREAT FIRE AT RIPPONDEN. RYBURN PAPER MILL TOTALLY DESTROYED
Mr.TUBB(TABB?), manager
[Column 6]
MARRIAGES
John HAIGH to Harriet Ellen LAW, both of Sowerby Bridge
Charles William LAYCOCK to Lucetta HELLIWELL, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Jack GREENWOOD, 8 months, son of David GREENWOOD, Lower Clifton Street, Sowerby Bridge
Frank Charnock MARSHALL, 36, iron moulder, Exeter Street, Sowerby Bridge
Annie TIDSWELL, 3 months, daughter of John William TIDSWELL, Bedford Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
Ann TIDSWELL, 59, widow of Daniel TIDSWELL, formerly of Sowerby Bridge
6th September 1901
Sowerby Bridge
WEDDING (Primitive Methodist Chapel)
Fred ATKINSON, eldest son of Lewis ATKINSON, Bolton Brow. Groom
Emily AINLEY, daughter of Charles AINLEY. Bride
Rev.J.FOX
TUEL LANE CHAPEL
Rev.J.P.BURT
Messrs. J.WADDINGTON, J.WHITELEY (music)
CRICKET (Sowerby Bridge Cricket Club)
Mr.Frank CLAY
THE FOOTBALL CLUB (Rugby)
SWAINE, HABERGHAM
RUSKIN HALL EDUCATIONAL LEAGUE
Messrs. Thomas HOEY, W.HAIGH, J.BATES, T.H.WRIGHT, J.E.BALL, C.CRABTREE, E.AINLEY,
S.LONGBOTTOM, W.WHITELEY, S.MANSON (Union Street, Beech)
QUARTERLY MEETING (Sowerby Bridge Primitive Methodist Circuit)
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Mr.J.E.THORP
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, D.I.CLAY, J.WADDINGTON, J.BATES, R.SIDDALL, J.W.BANCROFT
Mrs.HIRST, deceased, former head mistress of Tuel Lane infants school
Mr.WHITWORTH, clerk to the West Riding County council?
Mr.W.WORSNUP, former head teacher, now auctioneer and accountant
[Column 2]
THE ACCIDENT IN COPLEY TUNNEL
Miss Emily SHAW of Boston Street, Sowerby New Road
[Column 3]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors A.CLAY, G.WHITELEY, LONGBOTTOM, J.W.WHITELEY, HOWE, MAUDE, HOLDSWORTH,
Edwin WHITELEY, GLEDHILL, WRIGLEY, Ely WHITELEY
Major EDWARDS
Inspector HICKES
Messrs. John WOOD & Sons, Lock Hill Mill
Messrs. W.H.HELLIWELL & Co., Asquith Bottom
Messrs. BATLEY and ELLIS: St.George's church wardens
Mr.HOPKINSON, water manager?
[Column4]
Mr.James GREENWOOD, Luddenden Foot District Council
Mr.Richard PARKER, got contract for a culvert
Mr.G.FRANKLAND
Mr.R.H.EDLESTON
Messrs.Godfrey RHODES & EVANS
Mr.S.WADSWORTH and Mrs.SUGDEN, re Clough Mill Co.?
Messrs.HUNTRIES and EDLESTON
[Column 5]
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD. WANTED, several MALE CANDIDATE PUPIL TEACHERS
Richard H.WHITWORTH, clerk, 1 Dalton Street, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
Ripponden
Mill Bank
WESLEYAN CHAPEL
Mr.J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, circuit steward
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, J.FOX (Sowerby Bridge), J.H.KIDD (Triangle)
Misses ROBERTSHAW, BRIER, Kate HOYLE, K.THORPE
Messrs. R.WILSON, L.HELLAWELL, Binns HOWARTH (accompanist), Reynold WILSON, John CARTER
HAIR DESTROYED
E.NICHOLL, 12 Hill Top, near Sowerby Bridge
MARRIAGES
Fred ATKINSON, son of Lewis ATKINSON, to Emily AINLEY, daughter of Charles AINLEY, all of Sowerby Bridge
Mallinson SEED to Mary Hannah MANSFIELD, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Arthur William HANSON, 47, Ryburn Terrace, Sowerby Bridge. Husband of Selina HANSON and son of the late W.F.HANSON
Herbert BOTTOMLEY, 7, son of Edwin BOTTOMLEY, blacksmith, Chapel Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Martha DEWHIRST, 81, Sowerby Croft, Norland
Betty HARTLEY, 71, widow of William HARTLEY, Washer Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Martha MITCHELL, 59, wife of John MITCHELL, farmer, Mill Bank
Martha WILKINSON, 81, widow of Isaac WILKINSON, Hubberton, Sowerby
13th September 1901
Sowerby Bridge
GREAT AFFLICTION (diphtheria deaths)
(Probably Herbert BOTTOMLEY aged 7 and his sister Dorothy BOTTOMLEY aged 2.
Children of Edwin BOTTOMLEY and Jane BOTTOMLEY)
WEST END CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Rev.G.S.SMITH (pastor)
Messrs. B.WADSWORTH (choirmaster), A.SMITH
Misses SEED, WADSWORTH, H.MOORE, A.ASTIN
THE WHARF STREET OBSTRUCTION
Councillor George WHITELEY
CIRCUIT MEETING (Sowerby Bridge United Methodist Free Church)
Rev.J.P.BURT
Messrs. A.S.FIRTH, Simonce TURNER, Eli HELLOWELL, J.WILCOCK
"YOUNG HALIFAX" (monthly magazine)
Rev.Canon IVENS
STANSFIELD, HOWARD: newsagents
[Column 2]
MESSRS. EDLESTON'S "EASEMENT" (compensation from council)
HARVEST FESTIVAL (Primitive Methodist)
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
SWIMMING
LAW, CROSSLEY, WEBSTER
H.VAN GELDER, C.RATLEDGE, J.RATLEDGE, A.HILL, R.FLETCHER (boys at Tuel Lane School)
P.FRANKLAND (boy from Bolton Brow)
MILL FIRE AT BREARLEY
Messrs. Levi HARWOOD & Co., woollen manufacturers, Brearley
Mr.John RILEY, Cutley Court, Herefordshire, building owner
C.REDHEAD and A.ALLISON, Halifax Corporation Fire Brigade
[Column 5]
Sowerby
BOULDERCLOUGH METHODIST NEW CONNEXION
Messrs. F.SAVORY of Midgley, Henry HANSON, John HANSON (conductor), W.WADSWORTH (organist)
Miss Sarah THORPE
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors S.AINLEY JP, J.WADSWORTH, J.INGHAM, J.WOOD, H.HAIGH, D.TURNER, J.L.WHITELEY,
A.STOTT, J.T.NAYLOR
Mr.Timothy HITCHEN, ratepayer
Messrs.HEBBLETHWAITE & UTLEY (UTTLEY?), engineers
Mr.J.S.RAWSON, landowner
Norland
ST.LUKE'S CHURCH
Revs. E.BRIERLEY (vicar of Thorpe), W.WARMAN? (Incumbent of Siddal)
NORLAND AND IT'S WATER SUPPLY
Councillor JACKSON
HAIR DESTROYED
E.NICHOLL, 12 Hill Top, near Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
HOW THEY DO IT IN AMERICA
Miss Sarah HILEY, 19, of Sowerby Bridge. Married a man in Akron, USA
DEATHS
Dorothy BOTTOMLEY, 2, daughter of Edwin BOTTOMLEY, Chapel Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Thomas Henry CHAMBERS, 58, Spring Gardens, Warley
William COCKROFT, 60, stone merchant, Lane Ends, Sowerby
Emily HALSTEAD, 15 months, daughter of William Henry HALSTEAD, Egerton Street, Sowerby Bridge
20th September 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Rev.Canon IVENS
SUCCESSFUL SOWERBY BRIDGE SWIMMERS
J.A.MAUDE of Sowerby Bridge. A.SCHOFIELD
TUEL LANE BAND OF HOPE
Rev.J.P.BURT
Mr.Harry GREENWOOD, pianist
Mr.William Henry OLDFIELD
SCALDED
William Henry CRABTREE of Wharf Street
Messrs. POLLIT & WIGZELL
MARRIAGE OF MR.E.E.POLLIT
Mr.Edward E.POLLIT to Elizabeth MANSELL in Penarth, South Wales
Rev.Canon IVENS
A BAD WEEKEND
Fred HELLIWELL, young man
Fred JENNINGS
GREATER SOWERBY BRIDGE
Councillor George WHITELEY, Sowerby Bridge Urban District Council
A MASSIVE SAW BENCH
Messrs.Albert E.BERRY & Co.
[Column 2]
Miss Annie M.EATON of St.George's Schools
Rev.Canon IVENS
MARRIAGE AT CHRIST CHURCH
Hannah Elizabeth BARKER, daughter of William Barker, Mount Terrace, Tuel Lane. Bride
Edgar TAYLOR of Worthing, Sussex, son of the late John William TAYLOR, Industrial Road, Sowerby Bridge, Groom
Miss Gertrude TAYLOR
Mr.W.FOX
Rev.C.W.HOWARD
HARVEST THANKSGIVING (Wesleyan Mission Chapel)
Mr.M.H.HOBSON of Ripponden
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Mr.W.A.SUTCLIFFE, organist
PRESENTATION TO MR.E.E.POLLIT
Messrs.POLLIT & WIGZELL
Messrs. W.H.GIBSON, W.S.MILLIGAN
Miss MANSELL
Edward Ernest POLLIT
[Column 3]
A CHAPTER OF TROUBLES. A YOUNG MEN ATTEMPTS TO DROWN HIMSELF
Fred HELLIWELL, aged 22, of Sowerby New Road, clerk to Messrs.BARRON, accountants
Police Sergeant HANSON
Police Constable MILL
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
Mr.BRIGGS, relieving officer
Rev.S.F.LAYCOCK
SAD CASE OF SUICIDE
Fred JENNINGS, aged 23, grocer's assistant at the Union Jack Stores
Mr.HILL, district coroner
Mr.E.UTTLEY
Ann JENNINGS of Sunny Bank, Fred's mother
John MURRAY, labourer, 9 Albion Street
Hannah FAIRBANK of Sunny Bank
Dr.BROWN
Jane JACKSON of Old Causeway
[Column 5]
Norland
MOUNT ZION PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH
Messrs. H.N.BLAMIRES of Sowerby Bridge, BARKER, F.SUTCLIFFE (organist)
Miss GEE
HAIR DESTROYED
E.NICHOLL, 12 Hill Top, near Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
Sowerby
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Messrs. Jonathan PICKLES, S.PICKLES (organist)
Miss M.WOOD of Sowerby Bridge
AN "OFF" LICENCE REVIVED
Mr.H.BOOCOCK
Mr.Friend Sugden ROBERTSHAW, Providence Place, Sowerby, former licensee
Mr.J.T.HALSTEAD, new licensee
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
FOR SALE
J.S.HOLLAND, 23 Albert Road, Beech
TO LET
W.WORSNUP, Bank Brewery Office
A HOUSE TO LET
Mrs.Alfred CARTER, Hollins Lane
T.F.ROWLINSON, boot repairer, opposite church
MARRIAGES
Edgar TAYLOR of Worthing, Sussex, son of the late J.W.TAYLOR, Sowerby Bridge, to
Hannah Elizabeth BARKER, daughter of William BARKER, Mount Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
Thomas William Ishmael GRIFFITHS, engine cleaner, to Jane Elizabeth TAYLOR, both of Sowerby Bridge
27th September 1901
Sowerby Bridge
THE WATER SUPPLY
Councillor Edwin WHITELEY
Mr.HOPKINSON, water manager
ACCIDENT TO A SCHOOLBOY
John William NORTH of Steps Lane
BOLTON BROW WESLEYAN CHAPEL
Revs. T.Herbert KIDD, T.H.KIRKNESS
Mr.J.C.HORSFALL A.R.C.O., organist
Sister Florence
Mr.T.E.WHITEHEAD
Misses WADDINGTON, WRIGHT, WOOD, MOSLEY
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Messrs. W.WOOD, J.HANSON, W.HAIGH, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, R.ROTHWELL, T.M.FLETCHER, A.HOBSON,
H.STORR, William NICHOLL, Oliver EATOUGH
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Councillor Ely WHITELEY, A.HOWE, W.GLEDHILL
Mrs.DUNN
Thomas JOY (Rochdale)
Dr.WELLBURN
Mr.BALL, librarian
WESLEYAN QUARTERLY MEETING
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, T.Herbert KIDD
Messrs. J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, J.Clay HORSFALL, J.C.BATES, W.H.HALL, Hartley GREENWOOD,
Charles W.SCHOLEFIELD, James CLAY
[Column 2]
G.H.WEBSTER, swimmer of Sowerby Bridge
THE CEMETERY
Messrs.S.ILLINGWORTH, John EDWARDS: former registrars
Mr.John NICHOLL, current registrar
BAND OF HOPE MEETINGS
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.CORDINGLEY of Halifax
Messrs. F.TOPHAM, Oliver EATOUGH
MESSRS. POLLIT & WIGZELL'S EXCURSION
ST.JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
Messrs. W.H.GIBSON, M.SCHOLEFIELD, A.BOOTH, Teddy WASHINGTON, TOLLEY
Misses A.AKROYD, A.BOOTH, M.E.BUTTERWORTH
Messrs. W.FIRTH and H.NICHOLL: music
Drs. BROWN, DUNN
[Column 3]
CANON IVENS ON HIS MINISTRY AT SOWERBY BRIDGE
Rev.Canon IVENS, vicar of Christ Church
[Column 4]
THE LACK OF RAIN. NOT MUCH HOPE OF RAIN
Sowerby
STEEP LANE (Mutual Improvement Society)
Mr.T.W.RICHARDSON of Sowerby Bridge, gave lecture on first aid
Misses M.AKROYD, A.WHITELEY
[Column 5]
ST.JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
Drs. BROWN, DUNN
HAIR DESTROYED
E.NICHOLL, 12 Hill Top near Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
Norland
SALE ON LOCAL FARMS
Mr.J.SHOESMITH, Norland Town House Farm, Norland
Messrs. James BARKER, J.Ambler WILSON, LUMB, J.NORMANTON : buyers
Triangle
ST.JOHN'S CHURCH
Revs. H.G.HIRD, G.F.H.ROWE, J.H.MARSHALL
Warley
INDUCTION OF A NEW VICAR (St.John the Evangelist, Warley)
Rev.E.W.EASTON
Archdeacon BROOKE, vicar of Halifax
Messrs.W.H.MITCHELL, James KERSHAW: church wardens
MARRIAGES
Irvine HOLDSWORTH of Sowerby Bridge to Mary Grace HORSFIELD, Midgley
Harry THORP to Annie Jane ASQUITH, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
John BINNS, 36, carter, Mount Farm, Warley
Grace NICHOLL, 59, wife of Thomas NICHOLL, Stoney Booth, Sowerby
IN MEMORIAM
Thomas CORKWELL, died September 1900. Charlotte Street, Beech
4th October 1901
Sowerby Bridge
THE WATER PANIC
Frederick Edward WHITHAM, Sowerby Bridge
ST.GEORGE'S CHURCH
Revs. G.E.ASPINALL (rural Dean), C.LIVERMORE A.C.K.L. (vicar of Norland),
J.H.MARSHALL (vicar of West Vale)
Mr.GAUKROGER, choirmaster
RABBIT COURSING
Messrs. W.STAFFORD of the Turk's Head Inn, T.TAYLOR
AWARD OF MERIT BADGES
Sergeant HANSON and Constable MILNE, both of Luddenden Foot
[Column 2]
FRIENDLY WESLEYAN CHAPEL
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, T.H.KIDD
Messrs. John S.HOLLAND, FARRAR, J.SCHOLEFIELD, J.HALL, W.WHITEHEAD (organist)
Misses L.KERRIDGE, LAWSON, SCHOLEFIELD
SWIMMING GALA
H.HERON, R.FLETCHER, A.HALL: boys
P.FRANKLAND, C.RATLIDGE, HERON
F.WHITTAKER, E.WILKINSON, C.ROBERTS
Councillor Abraham CLAY
A.SUTCLIFFE, F.HOLROYD, J.BACON: swimming club members
D.WILKINSON, L.WHITTAKER
A.SCHOFIELD (Sowerby Bridge), A.LAW (Sowerby Bridge), H.BAILEY (Halifax): under 18
W.CALL of Morley, D.BOOTH of Halifax, B.FIELDEN of Halifax
Hilda THORPE (of Leeds, lady champion of England), E.L.WHITWAM (Leeds), B.FOWLER (Leeds)
L.WHITTAKER, A.HAIGH, J.A.MAUDE, H.CROWTHER: swimming club members
A.SCHOFIELD, F.HOLROYD, J.A.MAUDE, C.E.LODGE
BAPTIST BAZAAR
Alderman Josiah WADE of Halifax
Revs. W.JONES of Hebden Bridge, T.COTES of Todmorden
Messrs.T.HORSFALL, W.MELLOR, FOX (pastor), A.ASTIN
Councillor Abraham CLAY JP, district council
[Column 3]
Mr.J.A.WHITELEY
Rev.J.FOX
Mesdames W.MELLOR, Harry BROADBENT, A.HELLIWELL, J.ASTIN, W.DOBSON, A.ASTIN, W.HILL,
BUCKLEY, W.MARSDEN, DYSON, PEEL, EASTON, HORNER, ELLIS, FOX, T.HORSFALL,
G.E.WHITELEY, T.BLAGBROUGH, J.JOWETT, C.BRADLEY, J.WHITELEY, F.ASTIN, VAUSE,
FRANKLIN, INGHAM, SHEPLEY, W.HAIGH, SHAW, GREGORY, BARRACLOUGH, TRIPPEAR,
GREENWOOD, J.A.WHITELEY, Harris BROADBENT, R.UTTLEY, GRIFFITHS, WADSWORTH,
WHITAKER, KERSHAW
Misses FOX, WADE, COOPER, WHITAKER, BAUME, MARSHALL, B.HELLIWELL, ASHWORTH, E.HORSFALL,
M.STAVES, E.WHITELEY, B.HORSFALL, E.BENTLEY, STUTTARD, L.MAUDE, A.MAUDE, C.WILSON,
H.A.HELLIWELL, F.MITCHELL, ROYD, S.A.HELLIWELL, JUDSON, R.GREGORY
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors A.CLAY JP, Edwin WHITELEY, George WHITELEY, LONGBOTTOM, J.WHITELEY, HOWE, MAUDE,
HOLDSWORTH, WRIGLEY, Ely WHITELEY, GLEDHILL, F.CLAY
Mr.Edward HUNTRISS re Mr.R.EDLESTON's trustees
Mr.John MARSH, Town Hall Court
Mr.Levi HARWOOD, mill owner at Brearley
Mr.L.H.LONGBOTTOM, clerk to the Midgley District Council
[Column 4]
Messrs.EASTWOOD
[Column 5]
THE FUTURE OF "PING-PONG"
Edward ACKROYD, stationer, 22 Town Hall Street
Ripponden
HAIR DESTROYED
E.NICHOLL, 12 Hill Top, near Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
Mill Bank
MESSRS.JOHN HADWEN & SONS
Messrs.John HADWEN & Sons, silk spinners, Kebroyd Mills
ST.MARY'S CHURCH
Revs. C.W.HOWARD, E.W.EASTON (vicar of St.John's, Warley)
Mr.J.BROADBENT A.L.C.M., organist
DEATH OF MR.JOSEPH EDWARDS
Mr.Joseph EDWARDS, 73, the Hollins, Triangle. Former head of St.Mary's School, Cottonstones
Sowerby
HARVEST FESTIVAL (Wesleyan Chapel)
Revs. J.W.BLACKETT of Bradford, T.H.KIDD
Messrs. A.E.THOMAS (organist), John WILSON
Miss Sabina HITCHEN
MARRIAGES
Lewis LUMB of Gomersal to Leah AINLEY of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Joseph EDWARDS, 73, retired schoolmaster, The Hollins, Triangle
Sarah BARRACLOUGH, 21, Lower Bentley Royd, Sowerby
Joseph Eli BATES, 1 month, son of James Helliwell BATES, Lower Waterhill, Friendly
Edward BROADBENT, 75, Lane Ends, Norland
11th October 1901
Sowerby Bridge
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
BAPTIST BAZAAR
Mr.John FAWCETT of Halifax
Rev.J.FOX
WHARF INN SMOKE CLUB
Mrs.SCHOFIELD, supplied food
Messrs. E.WHITELEY, COCKROFT and WILCOCK
RE-OPENING SERVICES (West End Congregational Church)
Revs. A.D.JEFFERY of Halifax, G.S.SMITH
THE PROPOSED INCLUSION OF NORLAND
Councillors Abraham CLAY JP, George WHITELEY, Ely WHITELEY, J.W.WHITELEY, W.GLEDHILL,
A.HOWE, A.F.LONGBOTTOM, J.MAUDE
Mr.COX, surveyor
Mr.GRIME, sanitary inspector
TUEL LANE YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY
Rev.J.P.BURT
Councillor LONGBOTTOM
LECTURE ON PALESTINE
Rev.Dr.LEACH of Manchester
Councillor Edwin WHITELEY
WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Mr.J.B.BLAKELEY
Mesdames MARSLAND, SWAINE, WADSWORTH
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, POLLIT, BATES, SIDDALL, BANCROFT, CLAY, HORSFALL, POLLIT, WADDINGTON,
GIBSON
Miss HIRST, new head of Tuel Lane Infant's School
Miss Mary CRABTREE, teacher?
Mr.David SYKES, teacher?
[Column 2]
Drs. DUNN, BROWN
Mr.Phineas MITCHELL
BAND OF HOPE (Primitive Methodist)
Messrs. D.BARRETT, O.EATOUGH
Misses S.A.VINE, H.J.ROBERTSHAW, Ethel THOMAS
SHEPHERD AND BLACKBURN CO. LTD
THE PROPOSED EXTENSION OF THE DISTRICT (Correspondence, mentions old boundaries of Sowerby Bridge)
Councillor WRIGLEY
Mr.WALTON, used to own what is now a cricket field
Mr.RAWSON, landowner
Mr.DAVIS, former mayor
Joseph GREENWOOD, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 3]
SERMON TO MEN AT CHRIST CHURCH
Rev.Canon IVENS
Messrs. GAUKROGER (organist), CLAYTON
[Column 4]
NORLAND AND THE RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL (Halifax Rural District Council)
Messrs. LONGBOTHAM, J.WHITAKER, PASKIN (inspector?)
Rev.C.LIVERMORE
[Column 5]
George BINNS, Norland parish council
Councillors WHITTAKER, CARTER, JACKSON
Mr.TURNER, Norland parish council
Colonel LUARD
Norland
MOUNT ZION PRIMITIVE METHODIST BAND OF HOPE
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Sowerby
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors S.AINLEY JP, WADSWORTH, INGHAM, SHARPE, STOTT, HAIGH, WOOD, TURNER, GREENWOOD,
NAYLOR
Mr.J.S.RAWSON
BOULDERCLOUGH METHODIST NEW CONNEXION CHURCH
Messrs. W.PICKLES of Halifax, T.H.BARRATT, H.THOMAS (Luddenden Foot),
Smith EMMOTT (Sowerby), H.N.BLAMIRES, J.HANSON (choirmaster),
W.WADSWORTH (organist), J.A.WHITWORTH
Revs. F.H.ROBINSON of Halifax, W.DEWDNEY of King Cross
HAIR DESTROYED
E.NICHOLL, 12 Hill Top, near Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
Triangle
SALE OF WORK (St.John's school, Thorpe)
Rev.E.BRIERLEY (vicar)
Mrs.BROCKE(BROOKE) of Halifax
TRIANGLE GUN CLUB
W.DIXON (Midgley), W.FAIRBANK (Norland), R.RADMAN (Soyland), R.LONGBOTTOM (Norland),
Tom WHITELEY (Thomas WHITELEY, Sowerby), F.A.FOSTER
Mill Bank
MESSRS HADWENS' AFFAIRS
Mr.A.R.POLLITT, manager of the Halifax and Huddersfield Banking Company
MILL BANK WESLEYAN MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY
Messrs. David TURNER, F.WOLFENDEN, A.INGHAM, S.HOYLE, A.WHITELEY junior, E.WHITELEY,
J.BERRY, T.CHEETHAM, H.FOSTER, R.HITCHEN, J.A.WELFENDEN (J.A.WOLFENDEN?),
W.H.PELLINGTON, E.CLAYTON, J.CHEETHAM, W.A.PEDLEY, H.SMITH
Ripponden
RABBIT COURSING SWEEPSTAKES AT RIPPONDEN
Messrs. Walker MALLINSON (landlord of the Rose and Crown), J.BARRETT (Ripponden)
DEATHS
James BOLMER, 44, iron turner, Langton Street, Sowerby Bridge
Sarah GREENWOOD, 20, Lane Ends, Sowerby
William GREENWOOD, 60, Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge
Sarah Ann NORMANTON, 59, widow of George NORMANTON, Clay Street, Sowerby Bridge
William WOOD, 59, millwright, Sunny Bank, Sowerby Bridge
18th October 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Sergeant METCALFE
Frederic Edward WHITHAM of Sowerby Bridge
Thomas LUMB, farmer of Sowerby
WEST END BAND OF HOPE (Tuel Lane)
Councillor LONGBOTTOM
Messrs. W.H.OLDFIELD, B.ROBINSON, J.BATES, W.WHITELEY, H.GREENWOOD (accompanist)
Misses A.BRIGGS, A.WHITWORTH, D.PARKER, F.PARKER
BOLTON BROW WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL
Madame TAYLOR (soprano, Huddersfield)
Miss E.WILSON, contralto, Halifax
Mr.J.MARSHALL, baritone, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.HORNER, conjurer, Halifax
Mr.William HAIGH, Town Hall Street
THE RUSKIN HALL EDUCATIONAL MOVEMENT
Messrs. William HAIGH (Raven's Lodge), William WILSON
YOUNG HALIFAX (magazine)
Aldermen BOOTH, HODGSON: Halifax
MISSIONARY SALE OF WORK (Christ Church)
Miss TURNER (missionary to China?)
Mrs.SWALLOW
Rev.Canon IVENS
Miriam TOWNSEND, Cissie SUTCLIFFE, Hilda STORR, Lily CROSSLEY, Lizzie FLETCHER,
Lottie STANSFIELD: young girls
[Column 2]
FRIENDLY WESLEYAN CHAPEL
Rev.W.H.O.LAKE of Hebden Bridge
MISSION CHAPEL BAND OF HOPE
Mr.F.TOPHAM of Halifax
SPIRITUALIST LYCEUM
Mr.and Mrs.Benjamin LEES
Masters John WILCOCK, W.LEES, Willie ROBINSON (William ROBINSON)
Misses B.DEWHIRST, Ivy RUSHWORTH, Sissie THORPE, Clara STANSFIELD
Mr.and Mrs.William GREENWOOD
Mrs.LONGBOTTOM, Town Hall Street
Mr.and Mrs.Albert BUTTERWORTH
MISSIONS (Primitive Methodist)
Rev.F.E.HEAPE, circuit minister
Rev.R.FAIRLEY, West African missionary
Mr.B.MORWOOD
Mrs.FAIRLEY
Mrs.GRIFFITHS, missionary's wife
Mrs.ROBERTSHAW
Misses GAUKROGER, VINE
Luddenden Foot
MILL FIRE AT LUDDENDEN FOOT
John William FOSTER, works at Boy Mill
Messrs.C.CLAY & Co., owner of Boy Mill
[Column 3]
Triangle
DAMAGING TREES
John HOWARTH and Thomas Herbert LUMB: boys of Holywell Green
Major MORRIS
James Arthur HANSON, aged 14
William BINNS of Norland
Mr.STOREY, prosecution
MESSRS.JOHN HADWEN & SONS
Frederick Walter HADWEN and Alfred INGHAM, silk spinners at Kebroyd Mills
Mr.NORTON
[Column 4]
Norland
UNITED ANCIENT ORDER OF DRUIDS LODGE, NO.52
Brother Joseph MALLINSON, member for 48 years
NORLAND PARISH COUNCIL
Councillors George BINNS, WADSWORTH, WILSON, SOUTHALL, SOUTHWARD
Charles BRADBURY, gardener, Brearley, near Luddenden Foot
[Column 5]
Mill Bank
SUDDEN DEATH
Mr.John TURNER, aged 64, farmer, Wicker Farm, Soyland
GRAND CONCERT (Working Men's Club)
Miss HOOSON
Messrs. F.GREENWOOD, H.DEAN, FINNIGAN, Harry LEYBURN (accompanist)
Sowerby
"AT HOME" (Wesleyan)
Revs. T.H.KIDD, T.H.KIRKNESS
Messrs. Hanson HAIGH, Joseph WHITTAKER
Mr.and Mrs.W.H.HALL
Mr. and Mrs.John THOMAS of Harrogate
Misses Ethel BROADBENT, Elsie OLDFIELD
Councillor Smith AINLEY J.P.
HAIR DESTROYED
E.NICHOLL, 12 Hill Top, near Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
SOWERBY BRIDGE CRICKET CLUB
C.HORNER, C.HATTON, G.FARRAR, W.THOMPSON, W.FARRAR, H.WRAY, R.SCHOFIELD, G.S.THOMPSON,
S.NICHOLL, F.ASHWORTH, H.GREENWOOD, G.A.WOOD, R.SCHOFIELD, T.HALEY, F.ASHWORTH,
W.H.GIBSON, E.HELLIWELL, W.HAIGH, E.FARRAR, B.W.WOOD, H.LAYCOCK, G.THOMPSON, J.WALKER,
H.HARGREAVES
MARRIAGES
Thomas CARTER to Mary MAUDE, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Judith TEAL, 83, widow of Jonathan TEAL, Raw Pickle Farm, Burnley Road
25th October 1901
Sowerby Bridge
J.YOUNG, Sowerby Bridge
Police Constable TATTERSALL of Sowerby
Sergeant METCALFE, Sowerby Bridge
CHRIST CHURCH
Mr.GAUKROGER
Rev.Canon IVENS
"DR.PUNSHON"
Rev.T.H.KIDD
William Morley PUNSHON, great Wesleyan orator
YORKSHIRE FEDERATION OF FREE CHURCH COUNCILS
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mr.James Clay HORSFALL
C.E.T.C.S.
Rev.J.H.LOMAX
Misses A.HOOTON, A.MOSSLEY, J.SMITH
Messrs. E.FARRAR, H.DEWHIRST
CHURCH INSTITUTE CONCERT
Miss KAY, contralto, Keighley
Mr.Sidney CLAYTON, tenor, Brighouse
Mr.H.SHEPLEY, bass, Halifax
Mr.Robert BEEVERS, humourist, Leeds
Miss TURNER
Mr.Henry GAUKROGER, accompanist
Norland
MOUNT PLEASANT
Messrs. Abraham CLAY J.P., F.WOLFENDEN of Triangle
Revs. J.P.BURT (circuit minister), J.FOX (Sowerby Bridge)
Warley
MISSIONARY SERVICES
Revs. A.D.JEFFERY of Park Congregational Church, M.PEARSON of Northowram, J.MONCRIEFF,
J.H.HOLMES (missionary from New Guinea)
Mr.B.GREENWOOD
[Column 2]
"GROSVENOR" BRADLEY OF RIPPONDEN
Mr.Walter Arnold BRADLEY, Ryburn House
[Column 3]
Mr.Thomas ARNOLD, auctioneer?
INTERESTING PRESENTATION TO MR. EDWIN CLEGG OF OLDHAM (Federal Co-Operative Corn mills of Lancashire and Yorkshire)
Mr.James BROADBENT, Sowerby Bridge Flour Society
Mr. Mark KENDALL (Halifax)
Mr.SCHOFIELD
Mr.Edwin CLEGG, Oldham
[Column 4]
SHOCKING FATALITY AT SOUTHOWRAM. A WOMAN GORED TO DEATH BY BULL
Mrs.Jane KAY, aged 62, High Field Farm
MESSRS. HADWEN'S FAILURE. OFFICIAL RECEIVER'S STATEMENT
Messrs.John HADWEN & Sons, silk spinners, Kebroyd Mills, Triangle
Dr.E.E.DEANE, official receiver
F.W.HADWEN
G.B.HADWEN, father of F.W.
G.A.HADWEN, brother of F.W., died 1894
Alfred INGHAM, partner in the firm
Frederick Walter HADWEN
DEATHS
William BUCKLEY, 41, licensed victualler, Shepherd's Rest Hotel, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 5]
SOWERBY BRIDGE AND EXTENSION (Correspondence)
Councillor WRIGLEY
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD
Richard HODGSON, deceased, farmer, Bentley Royd
[Column 6]
John William LODGE, Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge
SOWERBY BRIDGE LIBERAL CLUB. GRAND BAZAAR
Joseph GREENWOOD, D.Ingham CLAY, John BARKER J.P., J.Clay HORSFALL, F.J.SCHOLEFIELD,
C.GREENWOOD, James HAIGH
Councillors PICKLES (Ripponden), Abraham CLAY J.P.
Right Hon.J.W.MELLOR M.P.
H.KELLY & Co., Liverpool
G.E.WHITELEY, milliner, 70 Wharf Street
1st November 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Mrs.STANSFIELD, former newsagent in Tuel Lane, moved to Wakefield, died in Stockport
Mr.John MARSLAND, gas engineer and manager
FOREIGN MISSIONS (West End Congregational Church)
Revs. A.GILBY of Ripponden, J.T.CULLEN (South Sea Islands missionary), G.S.SMITH
Miss LARGE, former teacher at the Crossley-Porter Orphanage, missionary in Samoa and Raratonga
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR SOCIETY (Tuel Lane Chapel)
Messrs. W.WHITELEY, J.WILLETT, F.FIRTH
Masters A.WILCOCK and J.A.LORD
Revs. J.P.BURT, F.SLATER (Halifax C.E. Union), J.FOX
Misses E.KIDSON, E.WHITELEY, A.WHITWORTH
PROPERTY SALE
Messrs. John H.STEAD (auctioneer), Joseph EDWARDS (deceased, Triangle)
TUEL LANE CHAPEL
Rev.J.P.BURT, circuit minister
Mr.WHITELEY, organist
Messrs.J.& W.LUMB, Town Hall Street, decorated the chapel
Mr.Albert BOOTH, plumber, Wharf Street
[Column 2]
BULL'S HEAD SMOKE CLUB
Messrs. F.KERSHAW, CRAVEN, UTTLEY, WADE, THOMAS, WASHINGTON, WILCOCK
LIBERAL CLUB BAZAAR
Messrs.KELLY & Co., decorators of Liverpool
Messrs. Joseph GREENWOOD, C.RUSHWORTH C.C., D.I.CLAY, F.J.SCHOLEFIELD, J.HANSON, J.MARSLAND,
J.C.HORSFALL, A.DENNIS, C.W.RUSHWORTH, J.B.BLAKELEY, Thomas HORSFALL, B.MORWOOD,
E.MITCHELL, James HAIGH
Councillors A.CLAY J.P., Ely WHITELEY, A.HOWE
Rev.J.FOX
Misses GREENWOOD, BANCROFT, MARSLAND, SUMMERSKILL, RADCLIFFE, ELLIS, KERSHAW, SCHOLEFIELD,
F.E.SCHOLEFIELD, M.SCHOLEFIELD, A.FAIRCLOUGH, D.BERRY, K.HOLMES, L.S.BRIGGS,
AINSWORTH, E.WHITELEY, L.WILKINSON, B.WHITEHEAD, M.GREENWOOD, B.WOOD, F.GREENWOOD,
L.GREENWOOD, Nellie BROWN, Blanche HORSFALL, Mabel SCHOFIELD, Winnie SUGDEN,
Eleanor WHITELEY, BLACKBURN, WASHINGTON
Mesdames Rebecca EDWARDS (widow), MARSLAND, SUMMERSCALES (widow), B.WOOD, A.J.BUTTERWORTH,
B.E.GREENWOOD, W.HAIGH, B.MORWOOD, J.A.WHITELEY, L.ATKINSON, BLAKELEY, BRIGGS,
C.FIRTH, LEACH, MCKENZIE, WHITWORTH, John WHITELEY, J.H.ATKINSON, G.E.WHITELEY,
BANCROFT, BARRACLOUGH, Thomas HOEY, NEWSOME, F.RADCLIFFE, SCHOFIELD, John THOMAS,
Ely WHITELEY, S.WADSWORTH, George HOLDSWORTH, ASQUITH, J.BLACKBURN,
James BROADBENT, DENNIS, Thomas HORSFALL, H.HARKER, HOWARD, HOOTON, LONGBOTTOM,
LUMB, ROBERTSHAW, SHAW, TAYLOR, G.THOMAS, T.H.WOOD, John WADDINGTON,
Fred WADDINGTON, A.CLAY, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, KIRKNESS, William WILSON, William BRIGGS,
James HAIGH, HANSON, NORMANTON, ROBERTS
[Column 3]
Misses S.E.ATKINSON, M.BARKER, Elsie BROADBENT, Annie BRIGGS, H.A.BERRY, Mildred DENNIS,
L.FIRTH, Gertie FARRAR, G.HOLROYD, M.HOLDSWORTH, LUMB, MARKHAM, A.MARKHAM,
C.SCHOFIELD, SUGDEN, E.THOMAS, N.THOMAS, Emily TAYLOR, WHITELEY, Laura WHITELEY,
M.WHITELEY, M.A.WHITELEY, Ida O.WHITELEY, Edith WADDINGTON, E.BESWICK, G.FLETCHER,
L.LUMB, A.MOSELEY
Messrs. C.W.RUSHWORTH, E.MITCHELL, Lewis WHITELEY, J.BARKER J.P.(C.C. of Todmorden),
J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, J.W.BANCROFT, William LUMB
Councillors J.PICKLES of Ripponden, Edwin WHITELEY, BARKER
Misses GAUKROGER and WHITEHEAD, in charge of the children's concerts
SOWERBY DISTRICT COUNCIL AUDIT. OBJECTIONS BY MR. TIMOTHY HITCHEN
Messrs. M.D.PROPRT (M.D.PROPERT?), Eli HARTLEY (surveyor), Timothy HITCHEN (Ivy Head),
E.BOOTH (clerk, legal?)
Messrs.OATES & GREEN, supplied material]
SYKES and LUMB, law suit?
[Column 4]
THE DISTRICT COUNCIL AND MESSRS. JOHN WOOD & SONS
Messrs.John WOOD & Sons, Lock Hill Mills
Mr.EVANS, for the council
Mr.STOREY, defence
Mr.GRIME, sanitary inspector
Messrs.UTLEY (UTTLEY?), engineers?
Mr.A.W.COX, surveyor
Mr.ROTHERA, former council surveyor
Dr.WELLBURN, medical officer
[Column 5]
Mr.W.WOOD, senior member Messrs.John WOOD & Sons
Mr.J.Whiteley WARD
SOWERBY BRIDGE EXTENSION AND TUEL LANE TRAM ROUTE, WIDENING BURNLEY ROAD, ETC. (Correspondence)
J.W.LODGE, former councillor
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, old
[Column 6]
Colonel AKROYD, statue in Halifax
Sir George Gilbert SCOTT, deceased, architect of All Soul's Church
URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL OF SOWERBY (Accounts)
M.D.PROPERT, district auditor
Edgar BOOTH, solicitor, 7 Harrison Road, Halifax, council clerk
DEATHS
Leonard MOORE, 1, son of David MOORE, Corporation Street, Sowerby Bridge
Harriet QUARMBY, 37(87?), John Street, Sowerby Bridge
8th November 1901
Sowerby Bridge
THE WATER SUPPLY
THE SOLDIERS AND TEMPERANCE (Christ Church)
Rev.C.W.HOWARD
Mr.John LAWRENCE
CHURCH INSTITUTE
Revs. C.W.HOWARD, Canon IVENS
Messrs. Willie BATES (William BATES), J.MEADOWS, R.WRAY
SERMON TO MEN ONLY (Christ Church)
Rev.Canon IVENS
TUEL LANE CHAPEL
Rev.J.W.MAWER of Greetland
Miss Dora PARKER
Mr.W.H.HELLIWELL
Mrs.MATTOCK, Round Bank
Mrs.HELLIWELL, Egremont Terrace
LIBERAL CLUB BAZAAR
Councillor Abraham CLAY J.P.
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, F.J.SCHOLEFIELD J.P., E.MITCHELL, H.BROADBENT,
CROWTHER (Hebden Bridge), Albert SMITH, George PARKER, C.W.RUSHWORTH, F.W.SUGDEN,
G.VARLEY
Right-Hon.J.W.MELLOR M.P.
Misses WHITEHEAD and GAUKROGER, trained the children
Mrs.ROBERTS
Misses Clara GREENWOOD, Beatrice WHITEHEAD, WRAY
[Column 2]
PRIMROSE LEAGUE SOCIAL
Mr.George STANSFELD
CORRESPONDENCE
SOWERBY BRIDGE EXTENSION
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD
J.W.LODGE
SOWERBY BRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL COUNCIL AND MESSRS. JOHN WOOD & SONS
Messrs.John WOOD & Sons of Lock Hill Mills
[Column 3]
Mr.EVANS, clerk
Mr.COX, surveyor
Mr.STOREY, defence
Fred.B.ROTHERA, surveyor, Featherstone Urban District Council
MR.AND MRS.LEWIS ATKINSON'S SILVER WEDDING CELEBRATION
Mr.and Mrs.Lewis ATKINSON, Bolton Brow
Messrs. J.W.BANCROFT, E.C.WASHINGTON, J.B.BLAKELEY, Teddy WASHINGTON (humourist),
CHALLENGER, William LUMB
Professor LANE, ventriloquist
Mr.E.BOOTH, decorator, Southgate, Halifax
[Column 4]
Misses E.A.ATKINSON, S.E.ATKINSON
Mr.and Mrs.T.ATKINSON, Dewsbury
Mr.and Mrs.S.ATKINSON, Dewsbury
Mr. and Mrs.J.ATKINSON, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.ATKINSON, Halifax
Mr.and Mrs.T.ACKROYD, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.W.AINLEY, Elland
Mr.and Mrs.K.BROADLEY, Norland
Mr.and Mrs.J.BUCKLEY, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.E.BOOTH, Halifax
Mr.and Mrs.J.W.BANCROFT, Mr.and Mrs.T.HOEY, Mrs.NEWSOME: all of Sowerby Bridge
Mrs.BRADBURY, Shaw, Lancashire
Mr.and Mrs.J.W.BARKER, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.J.B.BLAKELEY, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.H.CLEGG, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.T.CHAPMAN, Halifax
Mr.and Mrs.A.CROWTHER, Sowerby Bridge
Dr.and Mrs.DUNN, Sowerby Bridge
Messrs. T.DAWSON and H.G.DAWSON, Shaw
Mr.and Mrs.T.EDWARDS, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.J.EASTERBY, Sowerby Bridge
Mrs.FIRTH, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.C.FIRTH, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.S.FLEMING, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.J.GREENWOOD, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.J.GREENWOOD, America
Mr.and Mrs.W.GREENWOOD, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.J.GREENWOOD, Allan Wood
Mr.and Mrs.S.GREENWOOD, Erringden Grange
Mr.and Mrs.G.HOYLE, Halifax
Mr.and Mrs.J.HAIGH, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.A.HOPKINSON, Sowerby Bridge
Messrs.HOLMES and ROWLEY, Halifax
Mr.and Mrs.E.HORNER, Sowerby Bridge
ILLINGWORTH, NEWBOLT & Co., Bradford
Mr. and Mrs.S.JENNINGS, Todmorden
Mr.and Mrs.F.LIVSEY, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.LAUGHTON, Sowerby Bridge
Miss DEWHIRST, Halifax
Mr.and Mrs.J.W.LAWTON, Hebden Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.J.MARSLAND, Sowerby Bridge
Messrs. D.MALLINSON and R.MALLINSON, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.J.MARSH, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.W.OLDFIELD, Luddenden Foot
Mr.and Mrs.J.RILEY, Sowerby Bridge
Messrs.RILEY & Sons, Halifax
Mr.and Mrs.E.ROSS, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.J.SHAW, Oldham
Misses SUTCLIFFE, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.R.SUNDERLAND, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.W.HAMER, Sowerby Bridge
STOREY, WILLIAMS AND STOREY, Halifax
Mrs.B.SHAW and Miss LONGBOTTOM, Hebden Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.W.H.THOMPSON, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.T.TIDSWELL, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.WORSICK, Dewsbury
Mr.and Mrs.F.WRIGHT, Sowerby Bridge
Mrs.S.WHITELEY, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.W.WOOD, Halifax
SMITH and WOOD, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.G.WRAY, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.WRIGHT, Bradford
Mr.and Mrs.J.H.WOOD, Accrington
Mr.and Mrs.J.L.WRIGLEY, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.J.WHITE, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.J.WOOD, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.W.SHEPHERD, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.WILDING, West Vale
Mr.and Mrs.S.HOLROYD, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.and Mrs.G.WILKINSON, Sowerby Bridge
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors A.CLAY J.P., Edwin WHITELEY, George WHITELEY, LONGBOTTOM, J.W.WHITELEY, HOWE,
HOLDSWORTH, WRIGLEY, Ely WHITELEY, GLEDHILL, F.CLAY
Messrs.EASTWOOD, former gas supplier?
[Column 5]
Mr.George WILLETT, caretaker at Tuel Lane Chapel
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, recently wrote to the Chronicle
Mr.R.H.WHITWORTH, Warley Exhibition Foundation
Mr.Thomas HOEY
[Column 6]
SERIOUS RAILWAY ACCIDENTS AT TODMORDEN
Mr.E.MITCHELL, Old House
Mr.NORRIS, Kerr Cottage, Washer Lane
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
Harry Lester KENT, aged 50, blacksmith, of 1 Carlton Street
Norland
MEMORIAL SERVICE AT ST.LUKE'S CHURCH
Miss S.E.BINNS, 24 or 22 years old, deceased
Mrs.Hannah KING, 24 or 22 years old, deceased, until recently Miss BALMFORTH
Mr.SPINK, organist
MARRIAGES
Frank HOWARD (on H.M.S.Immortality) to Edith BALDWIN, Booth Town, Halifax
DEATHS
Susan BATES, 50, died at Holmleigh, Shaw.
Thomas and Elizabeth BATES, deceased of 3 Canal View, Sowerby Bridge. Parents of above
Alice HITCHEN, 4, daughter of Thomas HITCHEN, Green Head, Norland
Ernest JACKSON, 2, son of Sanderson JACKSON, Earnings Place, Beech Road, Sowerby Bridge
John Arthur PICKLES, 12, son of James PICKLES, Wood View, Mill Bank
IN MEMORIAM
Ellen WHITEHEAD, died November 1900 aged 58. Wife of Luke WHITEHEAD, Hollin Well, Norland
15th November 1901
Sowerby Bridge
THE CASE OF ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
Henry Nestor LENT of Carlton Street, West End
THE WATER SUPPLY
Mr.John NAYLOR, Fern Hill
WESLEYAN MISSIONS
Revs. H.TREGONING (Honduras missionary), W.MARSHALL (Indian missionary), T.H.KIRKNESS,
T.Herbert KIDD
Mr.J.C.HORSFAIR(J.C.HORSFALL?)
ASSAULT BY A WOMAN
Mrs.Elizabeth WADDINGTON, Sowerby Street
Hannah MITCHELL, neighbour of above
Police Constable GOLDTHORPE
"AT HOME" (Tuel Lane Methodist)
Messrs. T.CLAYTON, Tom LAW (Thomas LAW), Arthur PARKER (limelight operator), H.NICHOLL (accompanist)
Rev.J.P.BURT
Mrs.Alfred S.FIRTH
Mr.and Mrs.John WADDINGTON
Master W.C.MAUDE
Mr.J.W.HOLLAND A.G.C.M., conductor of the Brunswick U.M.F.C. Choir, Halifax
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT
Mr.D.DALY(D.DALEY), barrister, Birmingham
Judge CADMAN, Halifax County Court
Messrs. SIDDAL & HILTON, Sowerby Bridge
Thomas REDDIN of Sowerby Bridge
Mr.HOLLAND, Bradford, representing SIDDAL & HILTON
[Column 2]
REVIVAL MEETINGS (Primitive Methodist Chapel)
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
TUEL LANE YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY
Mr.MCHUGH of Halifax
YOUNG HALIFAX
Sir Savile CROSSLEY M.P.
Lieutenant CURLEY
HOWARD's, BROADBENT's: sell the magazine
Sowerby
SOWERBY DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors S.AINLEY J.P., WADSWORTH, INGHAM, WOOD, TURNER, STOTT, HAIGH, NAYLOR, SHARPE
Messrs.UTLEY, HEBBLETHWAITE and UTLEY(UTTLEY?), engineers
Dr.WELLBURN, medical officer
WEST END CRICKET CLUB (Batting and bowling averages)
H.HOLMES, H.MITCHELL, G.H.WHITAKER, F.HELLIWELL, T.HOEY, J.ATKINSON, G.E.HOEY, T.WHITWORTH,
C.ELLIOT, W.HELLIWELL, A.BARRACLOUGH, H.JOWETT, M.CROWTHER, J.SUNDERLAND, N.NICHOLL,
W.FOULDS, G.WRIGLEY, A.SUNDERLAND, J.FAIRBROTHER, E.GARSIDE, H.HOLROYD, J.E.LEACH,
G.BOTTOMLEY, W.WADSWORTH
LOOK OUT FOR BARGAINS. MESSRS. BOWMAN'S & CO. 8 HOLLINGS MILL LANE
Mr.NICHOLL, hatter, Town Hall Street
GREAT FLOODS
[Column 3]
SERMON TO MEN (Christ Church)
Rev.Canon IVENS
Bishop WESTCOTT, deceased
[Column 4]
Rev.Canon GORE, Bishop of Ripon
Dr.MCCLAREN of Manchester
[Column 5]
NORLAND PARISH COUNCIL
Councillor G.BINNS, N.WADSWORTH, Z.BINNS, G.WILSON, B.SOUTHWELL, A.LUMB, E.BROADBENT,
S.TURNER
[Column 6]
Messrs. WHITTAKER, PASKIN, E.BROADBENT, Joseph WADSWORTH (house owner), WHITELEY
Councillor George WHITELEY of Sowerby Bridge
MARRIAGES
Harry HELLIWELL of Brighouse to Violetta SPEAK, Scarr Head, Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
David ACKROYD, 50, Syke Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Milton HEYHURST, 26, cotton warper, Spring View, Luddenden Foot
John HOWARTH, 80, Triangle
Daniel MOORE, 78, White Windows, Sowerby
Thomas Clay TURNER, 53, mason, Albert View, Sowerby Bridge
22nd November 1901
Sowerby Bridge
Carl BERTHEL, Sowerby Bridge
Thomas Bell STEWART and William Herbert TURNER, Sowerby Bridge
(Tuel Lane Methodist)
Masters Percy FIRTH, Morris MANSFIELD, John A.LORD
Miss MILDRED DENNIS
Mr.and Mrs.Joseph WILCOCK
THE BEGGING NUISANCE
David SLATER, no fixed abode
Police Constable FORDHAM
CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY (Christ Church)
Revs. J.C.DUNCAN, C.W.HOWARD, Canon IVENS
Mrs.J.F.BISHOP, celebrated traveller
Mr.R.W.EVANS J.P.
GOLDEN WEDDING
Mr.Joseph HARGREAVES, cotton warper, 71 years old, of West End. From Ashton-under-Lyne
Mrs.Joseph HARGREAVES, 71, from Staleybridge
Mr.Joseph WHITAKER, Woolpack Inn
Mr.William BRADLEY
THE CHORAL SOCIETY'S CONCERT
Miss TEGGIN, soprano, Manchester
Miss A.GAUKROGER, Sowerby Bridge Choral Society
Mr.Ernest TURNER, baritone, Bradford
Mr.J.W.SENIOR, principal bass at Ripon Cathedral
Mr.Booth SHARP, conductor
[Column 2]
THE WATER SUPPLY
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.Hanson, treasurer to the local War Relief Fund
Mr.John TURNER, Shepherd's Villa
Mr.J.V.SCHOFIELD, tailor, Wharf Street
(West End)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Lucy LUMB, Nellie HEMINGWAY, Florrie BERRY, Mabel SYKES, Evelyn SMITH, Wilfred HOLROYD
THE RUSKIN HALL EDUCATIONAL LEAGUE
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.T.HOEY
TUEL LANE U.M.F.C. (Methodist)
Revs. D.BROOK, J.W.MAWER of Greetland
Rev.S.F.LAYCOCK
Mr.LAYCOCK, South African Mounted Police, son of above
Mr.Harry HATTON, in South Africa. Corporal
PRESENTATIONS (Sowerby Bridge Ironfounders Society)
Messrs. Albert PEEL, W.LEACH, John HELLEWELL, George INGHAM, John ROBINSON (aged 70)
Messrs. POLLIT & WIGZELL
Messrs. T.E.WHITEHEAD, E.ASHWORTH, C.GUEST, L.LUMB, J.HANSON, W.KAYE, W.NICHOLSON,
J.HELLEWELL, J.ACKROYD (piano), B.MOSS
[Column 3]
Luddenden Foot
SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. WM AMBLER
Mr.William AMBLER, aged 70, West Riding and Halifax magistrate, of Kirby Lear. Halifax
Mr.James AMBLER, brother of above, died a few months earlier. Owned mill at Peel House, Luddenden Foot
John AMBLER & Sons, worsted spinners of Peel House Mills, Luddenden
SCHOOL BUILDINGS DESTROYED. BIG FIRE AT BRIGHOUSE
Rev.O.S.LAURIE, new vicar of Brighouse
Mr.RAWLINSON
[Column 5]
A BABY'S DEATH AT HALIFAX. ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER BY STARVATION
Mr.E.H.HILL
James BURNS, infant
Michael BURNS, of Bisban Road, Southport, bricklayer's labourer
Mrs.Mary SNEE of 7 Musgrave Street, Claremount, Halifax. James' aunt
Dr.STRICKLAND of Haley Hill
Dr.John F.HODGSON, house surgeon at the workhouse hospital
Inspector ROBB, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Triangle
Mr.Joseph EDWARDS, deceased, The Hollins, Triangle
HALIFAX PERMANENT BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETY, PRINCESS STREET, HALIFAX
J.D.TAYLOR F.C.A.
William WORSNUP, Bank Brewery Offices, Tuel Lane
SALE NOW ON. LOOK OUT FOR BARGAINS
Mr.NICHOLL, hatter, Town Hall Street
Messrs. BOWMAN'S & Co., 8 Hollings Mill Lane
[Column 6]
A SERVANT'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM SUFFOCATION
Florrie GIDDLAW, servant at the Hare and Hounds Inn, Todmorden
DEATHS
Susan HELLOWELL, 54, wife of William HELLOWELL, Regent Place, Sowerby Bridge
Wallace Gibson LEES, 9, son of Ernest LEES, Annie Street, Sowerby Bridge
Elijah PICKLES, 77, Moor End, Norland
29th November 1901
Sowerby Bridge
TOTAL ABSTINENCE ASSOCIATION (Halifax Congregational Temperance Association)
Mr.S.EARNSHAW, Halifax
Revs. E.J.SAXTON (Brighouse), W.A.LIVINGSTONE (Brearley), W.C.EVANS, G.S.SMITH
Misses LORIMER, MOORE
Messrs. J.FALCONER, W.H.NICHOLL, J.LEAH
SUPPER AND SOCIAL (Bolton Brow Sunday School)
Miss CLAY and Mr.B.MORWOOD, teachers
THE LYCEUM (Spiritualist)
Mrs.John HARWOOD of Blackpool, wife of one of the founders, widow?
Mr.B.LEES
Mr.J.W.HARWOOD, son of Mrs.HARWOOD
Messrs.H.G.HEY, A.E.SUTCLIFFE, William GREENWOOD, H.BOOTH,
J.ARMYTAGE(J.ARMITAGE?) of Dewsbury, Peter LEE (Rochdale)
Mrs.CROSSLEY of Halifax
Mrs.HARTLEY of Halifax
Miss THORPE
Mrs Annie THORPE
Mrs.GREENWOOD
Messrs.A.E.SUTCLIFFE, A.SUTCLIFFE, William GREENWOOD
FREEMASONRY (Ryburn Lodge)
Brothers Alfred GREENWOOD, William HAIGH, J.Ward BANCROFT, Thomas BRIGGS, Dr.BROWN,
J.Corrin BELL, Walter Collinge MOORES, John H.STEAD, William HAIGH junior,
Henry GAUKROGER (accompanist), John SMITH junior, William WORSNUP,
William SCHOFIELD, TYLER, William BOTTOMLEY, George BLACKBURN, Albert WOOD,
Charles W.WASHINGTON, Dr.DUNN, John SMITH, RICKARD, BUCKLAND, A.COCKER,
DONALD (London)
Mr.and Mrs.SCHOLEFIELD, Wharf Hotel
[Column 2]
TUEL LANE BAND OF HOPE (and Elland Temperance Street Band of Hope)
Misses MELLOR, A.IREDALE, BERRY, DYSON, RAMSDEN, L.IREDALE, SPENCER, PARK
Messrs. PEEL, SMITH, DYSON, William FURNESS
WASHINGTON & CO. LIMITED
Messrs. Charles W.WASHINGTON, Albert L.WASHINGTON
SMOKE CLUB
Messrs. GIBSON, D.SCHOFIELD, J.MARSHALL, Teddy WASHINGTON (humourist)
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Messrs. W.WOOD, T.M.FLETCHER, R.ROTHWELL, A.HOBSON, W.NICHOLL, O.EATOUGH, H.STORR, J.HANSON
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Councillors Edwin WHITELEY, Ely WHITELEY
[Column 3]
SALE OF WORK (Ellison Memorial Schools, Christ Church)
Major EDWARDS J.P.
Revs. Canon IVENS, S.F.LAYCOCK, C.W.HOWARD
Messrs. C.E.RAMSDEN, E.E.POLLIT, William HAIGH, J.C.BELL, C.R.DIXON, T.BRIGGS, W.H.GIBSON,
G.SWINDELLS, Daryl I.MALLINSON
Dr.ADAMS
Councillor J.W.WHITELEY
Rev.John ELLISON, late vicar
Mesdames SWALLOW, S.TURNER, G.JONES, G.BLACKBURN, HAIGH, J.W.WHITELEY, ROTHWELL, SCHOFIELD,
SHAW, WELLBURN, WALTON, WALTERS, BATES, HELLIWELL, HORNER, RILEY, WRAY, ROWLINSON,
RAMSDEN, BROWN, IVENS, EVANS, HELM, A.TURNER, BERRY, SWINDELLS, DYSON, H.GREENWOOD,
Edward E.POLLIT, SAGAR, WILKINSON
Misses TURNER, HAIGH, WHITELEY, A.LEAROYD, F.GREENWOOD, SWALLOW, JONES, RILEY, COWGILL,
GAUKROGER, WOOD, BERRY, CROSS, LEAROYD, E.GIBSON
[Column 4]
CORRESPONDENCE
A HIT FROM THE SHOULDER
Councillor NAYLOR, Sowerby District Council
Mr.Timothy HITCHEN
[Column 5]
John William LODGE, Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge
Triangle
DEATH OF MRS.F.E.RAWSON
Mrs.F.E.RAWSON, aged 78
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SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL (accounts)
M.D.PROPERT, district auditor
James BARRACLOUGH, accountant
R.W.EVANS, clerk
[Column 6]
Norland
ST.LUKE'S
Mesdames LIVERMORE, BECK, EVERS, BROADBENT, CLEGG, HELLIWELL, DIXON, WATERHOUSE, HITCHEN,
CRABTREE, MORTON, PRIESTLEY, WHITTAKER
DEATHS
Martha Ann BARNES, 60, wife of Joseph BARNES, Industrial Place, Sowerby Bridge
Elizabeth CROWTHER, widow of William CROWTHER, St.Peter's Square, Sowerby
Ellen SMITH, 67, wife of David SMITH, Steep Lane Bottom, Sowerby
William WILDE, 61, bootmaker, Bank Buildings, Mill Bank
6th December 1901
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL, SOWERBY NEW ROAD
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Sowerby Bridge
Solomon WATSON, Sowerby Bridge
CHRIST CHURCH BAZAAR
Messrs. John TURNER, Henry GAUKROGER, J.F.OATES
Dr.BROWN
Rev.Canon IVENS
SUDDEN DEATH
Lydia SAVILLE, aged 70, wife of William SAVILLE, former gardener, Upper Bolton Brow
Mrs.EGLIN of Crow Wood
THE BULL'S HEAD SHOOTING CASE
George Henry BELL
Ethel Chrystobel SEAMEN
TEA AND SOCIAL (Carters, Draymen and Horsemen's Association)
Messrs. J.BROADBENT, W.SIMPSON, J.W.SIMPSON, T.A.ROBINSON, J.WHITELEY (accompanist)
Mesdames T.LONGBOTTOM, J.IBBOTSON
ALLEGED WIFE DESERTION
Eliz GODARD (Elizabeth GODDARD?) of Sowerby Bridge
William GODDARD, fettler, husband of above
SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, POLLIT, SIDDALL, GIBSON, BATES, WADDINGTON, D.I.CLAY
Rev.Canon IVENS
[Column 2]
MARRIAGE AT BOLTON BROW
Ethel HORSFALL to George S.THOMPSON
Revs. J.FOX, T.H.KIRKNESS
Mr.J.C.HORSFALL A.R.C.O., organist
PRIMITIVE METHODIST BAND OF HOPE
Rev.J.FOX
Mr.O.EATOUGH
Misses E.CROWTHER, R.STOCKTON, S.A.VINE
PROPERTY SALE
Mr.William WORSNUP, auctioneer
Mr.J.W.BANCROFT, buyer
Mr.Abraham FOX (bid for Mr.John SYKES), buyer
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors A.CLAY J.P., G.WHITELEY, LONGBOTTOM, HOWE, Ely WHITELEY, HOLDSWORTH, WRIGLEY,
GLEDHILL, Edwin WHITELEY, J.W.WHITELEY, A.MAUDE, F.CLAY
Joseph IBBOTSON, boy of Wakefield Road
Messrs.EMMETT & Co.
Mr.T.GRIME, sanitary inspector
W.G.GRAY & Son, prepared road plans
Messrs.George FOX & Sons, property owners
Mr.John FAWCETT, collector
[Column 3]
Mr.GRAY, engineer
Mr.Samuel JACKSON, civil engineer of Bradford
EDLESTON
Mr.GREY
Messrs.F.WALKER & Sons
Mr.ATKINSON
M.D.PROPERT, district auditor
Mr.Lewis ATKINSON, sold coke
Mr.BARRACLOUGH, accountant
[Column 4]
SERMON TO MEN (Christ Church)
Rev.Canon IVENS
[Column 6]
Mill Bank
THEFT OF INDIAN MEAL
John Learoyd WHITELEY
Ernest WILDE, stable owner
Police Constable FAWCETT
Norland
NORLAND BRASS BAND
Miss Maggie WOOD, Norland
Messrs. John BROADBENT (Norland), Walter W.WOOD (Littleborough),
Larry WASHINGTON (humorist, Halifax), Thomas BINNS (accompanist, Norland),
Ernest BEAUMONT (conductor)
HADWEN'S FAILURE
Judge CADMAN
Mr.W.COBBETT, applied on behalf of Mr.G.P.NORTON, trustee of the estate of John HADWEN & Sons
John HADWEN & Sons, silk spinners of Kebroyd Mills
Frederick Walter HADWEN and Alfred INGHAM, bankrupt
MARRIAGES
John Herbert ACKROYD, Joseph Street, to Emma BISHOP, Perseverance Street, Sowerby Bridge
Ben RAYNOR to Mrs.Sarah STOCKS, both of Sowerby Bridge
John SHAW to Lily MITCHELL, both of Sowerby Bridge
George S.THOMPSON to Ethel HORSFALL, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Ethel BROADBENT, 11, daughter of the late Sam BROADBENT (Samuel BROADBENT), Sparkhouse Lane
John Wyatt CLOUGH, 60, Scarr House, Sowerby Bridge
Ann DEWHIRST, 70, widow of Joshua DEWHIRST, Lane Bottom, Norland
Mary HANSON, 70, widow of William HANSON, Beech Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
Sophia PICKLES, 65, widow of James PICKLES, farmer, Hubberton, Sowerby
HALIFAX RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL. NORLAND DRAINAGE (tenders)
Mr.F.GORDON, surveyor, Clifton, Brighouse
A.T.LONGBOTHAM, solicitor, clerk
13th December 1901
Sowerby Bridge
(Sowerby Bridge Tradesmen's association)
Messrs.HORNER and THOMAS, music
Messrs.MOORHOUSE, SHAW
WESLEYAN MISSION CHAPEL
Mr.and Mrs.W.A.SUTCLIFFE
Misses C.SUTCLIFFE, L.BRIGGS
Mrs.F.CLAY
Mr.F.SHEPHERD
HUSBAND AND WIFE
William GODDARD of Sowerby Bridge
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
CIRCUIT MEETING (Sowerby Bridge Primitive Methodist Circuit)
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Messrs. J.BULCOCK (Mytholmroyd), J.E.THORPE (Sowerby Bridge), Ward MATTHEWS
CRICKET CLUB
Councillor F.CLAY
Mr.H.BARFORD
SERMON OF SONGS
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
LECTURE ON THE DRINKS QUESTION (Sowerby Division Independent Labour Party)
Mr.Philip SNOWDON, Labour candidate for Blackburn
Mr.Thomas HOEY
THE COST OF A DOG'S BITE
Arthur THORPE, postman, Sowerby Bridge
Arthur BINNS, Butterworth End, Norland
Mr.S.HOYLE, solicitor
Arthur BARRACLOUGH, postman
George William LUMB, postman
CHRISTADELPHIAN SOCIETY
Mr.T.STANDEVEN
TUEL LANE BAND OF HOPE
Rev.J.P.BURT
Messrs. John YATES (Blackburn), Frank WILCOCK
Messrs. E.CROSSLEY, J.W.BARKER, J.E.HORSFALL, A.DEAN: Sowerby Glee Party
Misses E.PEARSON (Halifax), A.BRIGGS
Mr.E.NICHOLL, accompanist
[Column 2]
CONFERENCE (at the United Methodist Free Church, Tuel Lane)
Mrs.BENHAM, London
Revs. J.P.BURT, J.Hirst HOLLOWELL (Rochdale), G.S.SMITH
Councillor GREENWOOD of Halifax
Mr.O.EATOUGH
WEST END SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Mr.S.WADSWORTH
Messrs.H.SUTCLIFFE, T.CHADWICK, S.WADSWORTH: teachers?
CARTERS' AND DRAYMEN'S ASSOCIATION
Messrs. J.PETCH, C.WHITELEY, J.BROADBENT, James RILEY, John RILEY, John HERON, Joseph HERON,
J.IBBERTSON (J.IBBOTSON?), John BLACKBURN, F.GREENWOOD (Halifax delegate)
ANNUAL TEACHER'S MEETING (Bolton Brow Wesleyan Sunday School)
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Messrs. F.WADDINGTON, W.WILSON, E.B.CLAY, B.MORWOOD, F.LORD, L.CROSSLEY, L.HELLIWELL,
A.SCHOFIELD, J.BROADBENT, A.BUTTERWORTH, J.WADDINGTON, T.EDWARDS, G.WRIGHT
Mrs.B.WOOD
Miss BARRON
James SUTCLIFFE, recently deceased
Major MORRIS
[Column 3]
FATAL ACCIDENT AT CORPORATION STREET MILL
James SUTCLIFFE, aged 42, engineer at Messrs.MORRIS' mill
Mr.HILL, coroner
Mr.GARVIE, factory inspector
Mr.BELL, solicitor
Councillor Edwin WHITELEY
Sarah Ann SUTCLIFFE, James' widow
Mr.Charles DILWORTH, baths manager
Samuel SHEARD, Sowerby New Road, foreman mechanic
Sam JENNINGS (Samuel JENNINGS), fireman
Mr.VARLEY, manager at Corporation Mill
[Column 4]
Ripponden
Sowerby
WIFE DESERTION
George WILSON, Sowerby, husband of Sarah WILSON
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Rev.W.C.EVANS
Messrs. James LEAH, William LEACH, Hanson WHITWORTH, Clement LEACH, A.KERRIDGE, J.HOYLE,
Marshall WHITWORTH (accompanist)
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors S.AINLEY J.P., J.INGHAM, J.WOOD, A.STOTT, H.HAIGH, D.TURNER, J.L.WHITELEY
Mr.DIXON, solicitor to the West Riding County Council
Captain STANSFELD
[Column 5]
HALIFAX RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL. NORLAND DRAINAGE (tenders)
Mr.F.GORDON, surveyor, Clifton, Brighouse
A.T.LONGBOTHAM, solicitor, clerk
[Column 6]
DEATHS
David HELLOWELL, 6 months, son of David HELLOWELL, Lower Clifton Street, Sowerby Bridge
John William OAKES, 41, cotton spinner, Canal Road, Sowerby Bridge
Albert WOOD, 39?, died at Leeds. Son of the late James WOOD of Sowerby Bridge
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Mrs.James SUTCLIFFE, 1 Corporation Street, Sowerby Bridge
20th December 1901
Sowerby Bridge
WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Mr.J.W.BANCROFT
Mrs.MARSLAND
THE RUSKIN HALL MOVEMENT
Mr.COCKER's assembly rooms
Misses Nora WHITELEY, Ann WHITELEY
Messrs. J.BATES, B.ROBINSON, BLAKELEY
WHARF HOTEL SMOKE CLUB
Mr.and Mrs.SCHOFIELD, host and hostess
Messrs. E.UTTLEY, COCKROFT, WILCOCK, MOTTRAM, HIRST brothers, J.BANCROFT (accompanist)
"YOUNG HALIFAX"
J.H.WHITLEY M.P.
H.L.BARRETT
"The Halifax Review"
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Messrs. W.WOOD, W.HAIGH, J.HANSON, O.EATOUGH, H.STORR, T.HOEY
Councillors A.HOWE, Ely WHITELEY
WESLEYAN MISSION CHAPEL
Mr.and Mrs.W.A.SUTCLIFFE
Mr.G.H.WOOD and Mrs.B.WOOD
Mr.J.C.HORSFALL, accompanist
Mr.and Mrs.A.CROWTHER
Misses HELLEWELL, E.JESSOP, F.BERRY
Masters Norman TURNER, A.W.FARRAR, A.BROOKS, Arthur JESSOP
Mr.JESSOP, phonograph owner
WESLEYAN QUARTERLY MEETING (at Bolton Brow Chapel)
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Messrs.J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, J.C.BATES, Samuel HOYLE
[Column 2]
WEST END BAND OF HOPE
Revs. G.S.SMITH, J.P.BURT
Misses M.BOTTOMLEY, A.CROWTHER, N.HEMINGWAY, M.H.GAUKROGER, A.SMITH, C.BISHOP, A.BESWICK,
N.RUSHWORTH, F.BERRY, A.GAUKROGER
SOWERBY BRIDGE U.M.F.C. CIRCUIT (Methodist)
Rev.J.P.BURT
Messrs. Joseph WILCOCK, J.WADDINGTON, A.S.FIRTH, S.TURNER, T.WASHINGTON, Eli HELLOWELL,
Henry MITCHELL
Messrs. W.H.OLDFIELD and W.WHITELEY, Tuel Lane
Mr.J.W.SYKES, Norland
Mr.E.HELLOWELL, Sowerby
Mesdames E.MITCHELL, G.BARRETT
ALLEGED THEFTS
Richard Henry THOMPSON, man of Friendly
Jane Hannah THOMPSON and Gertrude JOHNSON, aged 11 and 12 of Friendly
Fred MITCHELL, draper, Town Hall Street, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.R.W.EVANS, defence
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
Sergeant DOVE
[Column 3]
PITIFUL DROWNING CASE AT SOYLAND
Mr.E.H.HILL, coroner?
Mary GEE
Annie GEE, sister of above
GEE, brother of Mary and Annie, died a few days earlier
John BARWICK
Mary Ann DENBY
Ruth GEE, mother of Mary and Annie
Mill Bank
BILLIARDS (Friendly Working Men's Club v. Mill Bank W.M.C.)
Friendly team: ACKROYD, CLAY, BRADLEY, JACKSON, PARKER, MIDDLETON
Mill Bank team: STEPHENSON, NICHOLL, HALSTEAD, WHITELEY, HELLOWELL, F.HALSTEAD
Sowerby
PROVIDENCE SUNDAY SCHOOL
Messrs. G.BARRETT, B.SHARP, J.HOPKINSON, J.BARRETT, W.THOMAS. J.H.BUTTERWORTH, G.A.SHARPE,
A.BROADBENT
[Column 6]
BIRTH
Master CLAY, son of Abraham CLAY, Willow House, Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Sarah Jane HOLMES, 26(?), wife of William HOLMES, Hoey's Yard, Sowerby Bridge
Elizabeth WILCOCK, 76, widow of James WILCOCK, Dearnley's Yard, Sowerby Bridge
EDWARD STREET, SOWERBY BRIDGE
R.W.EVANS, solicitor and clerk to Sowerby Bridge Urban District Council
27th December 1901
Sowerby Bridge
WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Messrs. THOMAS and HORSFALL, music
Miss H.MOORE
Mrs.HANSON
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Mr.and Mrs.George STOCKTON
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Rev.J.FOX
Mr.J.HOYLE of Halifax
FRIENDLY WESLEYAN CHAPEL
Messrs. John S.HOLLAND, J.E.RATLEDGE, Ernest HELLIWELL
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Miss Nellie RATLEDGE
Masters Milton WOOD, Verney RATLEDGE
WEST END CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Mr.B.WADSWORTH, organist
Misses MOORES, WADSWORTH, E.SMITH, ASTIN
Messrs. INGHAM, G.H.WHITTAKER, A.SMITH, J.HEMINGWAY, S.RILEY (Rishworth, organist)
ST.JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION (exam results)
Lucy BARRACLOUGH, Elizabeth A.GREGORY, Elizabeth E.GREGORY, Amanda GALLIMORE,
Mrs.Harriet HOLLOWS, Ada HOOTON, Annie E.MOSS, Isabella SMITH, Edith TURNER, Lydia TAYLOR
Lily BENTLEY, Sarah DERRICOT, Ada ELLIS, Eveline M.GIBSON, Susannah HEATON, Clara NUSSEY,
Ada PICKLES, Alice WHITEHEAD
Mary BESWICK, Martha A.MITCHELL, Alice MITCHELL, Esther STANDEVEN (nee(?) WHITELEY),
Sarah L.WHITELEY
William BROADBENT, Newton FARRAR, Newton HANSON, Arthur LAWRENCE, Arthur WHITAKER,
Albert ROBERTSHAW, Arthur SUTCLIFFE, Joseph STANDEVEN, Ralph SMITH, Thomas SEED
Smith HITCHEN, Herbert TAYLOR, Frank WILCOCK
Herbert CORDINGLEY, Adam T.HOPE, Levi HAIGH, Norman HALSTEAD, Alfred HANSON,
P.C.Richard TAFFINDER
THE YOUTHFUL THIEVES
Richard Henry THOMPSON, labourer, Friendly. Native of Stainland
Elizabeth FARRAR, draper, Sowerby Bridge
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
Fred MITCHELL, draper, Town Hall Street
Sergeant DOVE
Superintendent HICKES
Constable MARSLAND
[Column 2]
WEST END CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Rev.G.S.SMITH
TUEL LANE CHAPEL. ANNUAL SALE OF WORK
Messrs. Benjamin RILEY, John WADDINGTON, Charles BESWICK, A.S.FIRTH, Turner WASHINGTON,
J.E.MAUDE, W.H.OLDFIELD, J.WILCOCK
Misses BARRON, Francis A.WILCOCK (Frances S.WILCOCK?), WOOD
Revs. G.S.SMITH, J.P.BURT, J.FOX
Mesdames A.S.FIRTH, LAW, J.WADDINGTON, WEBSTER, MITCHELL, TAYLOR, GREENWOOD, WILCOCK, RILEY,
ELLIS, OLDFIELD, AINLEY, Joseph HORNER, MARSDEN, TURNER, BEAUMONT
Miss RILEY
[Column 3]
Mesdames MAUDE, J.W.BREARLEY, F.O.SMITH, WOOD, WALTON, LORD, ROBINSON, CROWTHER,
Charles FIRTH, MORTON, ACKROYD
Misses WOOD, SUTCLIFFE, MITCHELL, SIDDALL, OLDFIELD, WILCOCK, ELLIS, COCKROFT, BROADBENT,
GAUKROGER, WOOD, GREENWOOD, F.A.WILCOCK, ROBERTSHAW, WALSH, M.WILCOCK, Ethel HOYLE,
Annie PRIESTLEY, Emily HORNER, Alice LAW, Emily HORNER (Tuel Lane), Annie GREENWOOD,
Alberta COOKE, Emma FIRTH, Blanche HELLIWELL, Francis BEAUMONT (Frances BEAUMONT?),
Nellie HORNER, Clara MANSLEY, Ino EASTWOOD, Miriam HOLT, Annie WOODHEAD,
Edith FLETCHER, Florence EVERS, Lucy COOKE
Messrs. W.H.OLDFIELD junior, W.WHITELEY, Percy OLDFIELD, B.ROBINSON, B.RILEY, J.WOODHEAD,
F.MAUDE, A.E.CROSSLEY, J.E.MAUDE, J.W.MANSFIELD (all on young men's stall)
Messrs. BESWICK, RILEY, Rowland SIDDALL, J.W.BANCROFT
Mrs.MATTOCK
[Column 5]
Sowerby
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Mr.and Mrs.C.RUSHWORTH C.C.
Rev.W.C.EVANS
Mr.and Mrs.J.LEAH
DEATHS
Mary BUCKLEY, 17, Morley Hall Terrace, Luddenden Foot
Herbert BARRACLOUGH, 20, Binns Hill, Warley
Emily HALSTEAD, 6 months, daughter of Albert HALSTEAD, Clifton Street, Sowerby Bridge
Sam THOMPSON (Samuel THOMPSON), 63, Waterloo Street, Sowerby Bridge
Laura WOOD, 21, John Street West, Sowerby Bridge
Saville WHITAKER, 20, son of Henry WHITAKER, Hey End, Sowerby
IN MEMORIAM
Edith Emma GREENWOOD, died December 1900. 12 Montague Street, Sowerby Bridge
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Norland
UNITED METHODIST FREE CHURCH
Mr.C.SMITH
L.SHARP, Frank SYKES, Annie WOOD, Willie HALL (William HALL), Susannah HARDY, Eliza Jane HOUGH,
J.W.STANSFIELD, Raymond HARPY, Annice HARDY, Albert SHARP, Martha J.STANSFIELD,
Harry HALL and Clement HARDY: children
Misses BOOTH, GAUKROGER, SYKES