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3rd January 1902
Sowerby Bridge
WATCH NIGHT SERVICES
Revs. Canon IVENS (Christ Church), J.P.BURT (Tuel Lane Chapel), F.E.HEAPE (Primitive Methodist Chapel)
Messrs. W.H.OLDFIELD, C.BESWICK, J.WILCOCK: Tuel Lane Chapel
Mr.J.H.ROBERTSHAW, Primitive Methodist Chapel
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Mr.and Mrs.G.STOCKTON
Misses E.STOCKTON, S.E.GRUNDY, M.WOLFENDEN, A.GAUKROGER, M.H.GAUKROGER, E.BESWICK, E.THOMAS,
ROBERTSHAW, F.E.HEAPE (accompanist)
Messrs. T.GIBSON, J.E.COCKROFT, H.CROWTHER, J.GREENWOOD, J.HOLROYD, F.STOCKTON, H.BARRETT,
J.MARSHALL, W.ECCLES, B.HOWARTH and H.HOYLE (accompanists), THOMAS, EATOUGH,
ROBERTSHAW
WESLEYAN TWENTIETH CENTURY FUND
Revs. T.Herbert KIDD, T.H.KIRKNESS
Mr.J.BARKER, former choirmaster at Bolton Brow
[Column 2]
MUSIC
Master Harry GREENWOOD of Allan Wood, pupil of Mr.Cookson GREENWOOD
CHRIST CHURCH
Rev.Canon IVENS
BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL (Industrial Road)
Rev.J.FOX, pastor
Mr.RATLIDGE, accompanist
CHILDREN'S PARTY (Ryburn Freemason Lodge)
Brother Alfred GREENWOOD
BOLTON BROW SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Messrs. T.E.WHITEHEAD, A.SUTCLIFFE, J.WALKER
Miss CLAY, Sunday School teacher for 29 years
Mr.T.EDWARDS, Sunday School teacher for 38 years
Mr.F.SUTCLIFFE, Sunday School teacher for 30 years
Mr.F.WADDINGTON, Sunday School teacher for 27 years
Mr.J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, Sunday School teacher for 30 years
Mr.G.WRIGHT, Sunday School teacher for 32 years
TUEL LANE CHRISTMAS TREE
Miss BARRON
Messrs. George MANSFIELD, Wilson RODGERS (Hebden Bridge)
ST.GEORGE'S CHURCH
Rev.S.F.LAYCOCK
Masters James AKROYD, F.H.SMITH, J.F.LAYCOCK
Mr.and Mrs.A.BATLEY
Messrs. H.SIDDALL, E.WRIGLEY, HALSTEAD, PLATT, BERRY, MARSHALL,
ELLIOT (organist at Luddenden Church), Arthur EASTWOOD (accompanist), J.A.JESSOP
Messrs.CLAYTON of Brighouse, provided decorations
FRIENDLY WESLEYAN "AT HOME"
Mr.and Mrs.W.H.BROWN
Mr.and Mrs.E.HORNER
Masters Harold F.CLAY, Alfred WALTON, Wilbert ROBERTSHEW (Wilbert ROBERTSHAW?),
Roy SCHOFIELD
Misses Ethel CLAY, FOULDS
[Column 3]
Misses LISTER, GEE, BOOTH, HOLLAND, BROWN, A.THOMPSON and M.CHAMBERS (accompanists)
Messrs. THOMPSON, CROWTHER, H.GREENWOOD, B.ROBINSON, A.BOOTH, W.H.WILCOCK
Mr.and Mrs.Joseph BUCKLEY
Master Willie CHAMBERS
THE HADWEN FAILURE. PROSECUTION OF THE DEBTORS
John HADWEN & Sons, silk spinners
Frederick Walter HADWEN (West Riding magistrate)
Alfred INGHAM, ran business at Kebroyd Mills, Triangle
Rev.G.E.ASPINALL, magistrate
Messrs.COBBETT, solicitors of Manchester
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
Norland
MOUNT ZION PRIMITIVE METHODIST
Mr.and Mrs.J.BARRACLOUGH
Misses GEE, DEWHIRST, MITCHELL, SOUTHWELL, HOUGH, ELLIS
Messrs. BROOKE, BARKER, T.BINNS (accompanist), B.SOUTHWELL
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Sowerby
LECTURE (at Wesleyan School)
Rev.Lloyd JONES
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Messrs. H.SMITH, J.LEAH
Miss HIRST
Councillor RUSHWORTH
PROVIDENCE FREE CHURCH
Messrs. Ely HELLOWELL, G.BARRETT, S.TURNER, G.A.NORMANTON, G.A.SHARPE, A.BROADBENT,
B.SHARPE, W.RADCLIFFE, B.WILKINSON, T.CULPAN, B.CULPAN, J.H.BUTTERWORTH
Mesdames J.SHARPE, HOLT, RADCLIFFE, TURNER, MITCHELL
Misses D.A.MAXWELL, M.A.RADCLIFFE, J.RADCLIFFE, S.MITCHELL
MARRIAGES
Frederick William ADKIN, confectioner of Halifax, to Victoria LYON of Sowerby Bridge
William DYSON, wiredrawer of Middlesborough, to Annie Maria GREENWOOD of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Mary Ann ALDERSON, 73, widow of John ALDERSON, Warley Town
Herbert BARRACLOUGH, 20, mason's labourer, Binns Hill, Warley
Edith Alice FEARNLEY, 1 month, daughter of Albert FEARNLEY, Chapel Street, Sowerby Bridge
Emily Jane PICKERING, 34, wife of Alfred PICKERING, Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge
John TAYLOR, 22, iron planer, Sowerby Street, Sowerby Bridge
Sam THOMPSON, 63, Waterloo Street, Sowerby Bridge
Sidney WILDE, 57, plasterer, Bank Buildings, Mill Bank
Charles WOODS, 37, railway engine driver, Albert Road, Sowerby Bridge
("Our Native Herbs" remedy)
Mrs.GREENWOOD, Stamps Lane, Shibden, Halifax, gave testimonial
A.HOPKINSON, 86 Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge, stockist
10th January 1902
Sowerby Bridge
CHRISTADELPHIAN MEETING ROOM
Mr.Percy KENDALL
EDWARD STREET (road repair costs court case)
Dyson GREENWOOD, Arthur GREENWOOD, Hannah BERRY, John WHITEHEAD, James HOLDSWORTH,
James HALL, Edward HANSON: defendants
Mr.R.W.EVANS, for the Sowerby Bridge Urban District Council
Mr.G.PARKER, defence
Mr.COX, surveyor
Mr.ROTHERA, surveyor?
[Column 2]
UNITED SERVICES
Revs. F.E.HEAPE, J.P.BURT, G.S.SMITH, T.H.KIRKNESS, H.KIDD
MUSICAL SUCCESS
Mr.Milton RATLIDGE of Friendly, pupil of Mr.Fletcher GREENWOOD of Finkle Street, Sowerby
THE GAS MANAGERSHIP
Mr.MARSLAND, former gas manager
Messrs. G.B.SMEDLEY (New Mills), A.W.BISSELL (Birkenhead), H.HAWKINS (Todmorden),
Alfred SUTCLIFFE (Sowerby Bridge), Noah TOWNSEND (Sowerby Bridge),
Ralph FEARNLEY (Brighouse): candidates
THE MEN'S SERVICE (Christ Church)
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.GAUKROGER, organist
LICENSED VICTUALLERS AT DINNER (at the Bull's Head Hotel)
Mr.and Mrs.NOBLE
Messrs. WHITTAKER, John SHAW, HAIGH (Huddersfield), A.WADDINGTON, J.BERRY, J.CROSSLEY,
G.PARKER (solicitor), J.C.NOBLE, A.CROWTHER, DAWSON (Halifax), E.HORSFALL,
J.INGHAM (comic), W.H.WILCOCK, J.BANCROFT (accompanist)
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOLL BOARD
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, E.E.POLLIT, R.SIDDALL, J.BATES, J.WADDINGTON, W.H.GIBSON
Miss Lucy WALKER, assistant at Tuel Lane girls' school
Miss Amelia JONES (Sowerby New Road school), new head of Tuel Lane girls' school
Miss R.CULPAN (Heptonstall), to Sowerby New Road schools
Mr.Isaac PRIESTLEY, head of the Sowerby New Road mixed school
[Column 3]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors A.CLAY J.P., George WHITELEY, LONGBOTTOM, J.W.WHITELEY, Ely WHITELEY, HOWE,
MAUDE, Edwin WHITELEY, WRIGLEY, GLEDHILL, HOLDSWORTH, F.CLAY
Mr.Lewis ATKINSON, coke buyer
Mr.GRIME, sanitary inspector
Dr.WELLBURN, medical officer
Messrs.James EASTWOOD & Co. Ltd.
Mr.T.H.WRIGHT, collector
Mr.FAWCETT, former collector?
[Column 4]
Major EDWARDS
Mr.GREENWOOD of the Town Clerk's Office, Halifax
R.ROTHWELL of Sowerby Bridge, soldier
J.W.LODGE, ex-councillor
Mr.MARSLAND, engineer and manager
Mr.John SMITH, Milner Royd Mill
Dr.WELLBURN, medical officer of health
Norland
Sowerby
PROVIDENCE SICK AND FUNERAL SOCIETY
Messrs. Herbert HOWARTH, Greenwood BARRETT, James H.BUTTERWORTH, Eli HELLOWELL,
H.V.WILKINSON, J.WILKINSON
Ripponden
BRADLEY ILL (patent novelties court case)
BRADLEY (prisoner)
Dr.DEARDEN, police surgeon
Mr.HEADLAM, judge?
[Column 5]
THE HADWEN FAILURE (bankruptcy)
Frederick Walter HADWEN and Alfred INGHAM
John HADWEN & Son, silk spinners, Kebroyd Mills, Triangle
Mr.A.F.FIRTH, magistrate
Mr.E.HUNTRISS, magistrates clerk
Mr.KNOTT, clerk of above
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
Mr.J.Selwyn RAWSON
Dr.E.West SYMES, J.P.
Mr.Herbert INGHAM (brother of Alfred)
Mr.J.H.DYSON, Elland
Mr.S.HOYLE
[Column 6]
MARRIAGE
Thomas HEAP, chemist of Sowerby Bridge, to Bertha STANSFIELD of Leeds, formerly of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Mary Ann ALDERSON, 73, widow of John ALDERSON, Warley Town
Ruth Ann BROADBENT, 53, wife of Alfred BROADBENT, Causeway Head, Warley
Haiden? Maria GREENWOOD, 52, wife of Sam GREENWOOD, Albert Road, Sowerby Bridge
Maria SMITH, 76, widow of Jacob SMITH, Egerton Street, Sowerby Bridge
James WRIGLEY, 62, Spring Gardens, Sowerby Bridge
17th January 1902
Sowerby Bridge
LIBERAL CLUB DEBATING SOCIETY
Messrs. T.HOEY, J.E.MAUDE, J.B.BLAKELEY, R.LUMB, W.WHITELEY, J.W.BANCROFT, J.MITCHELL,
L.WHITELEY, J.TAYLOR (National Reform Union), S.C.MOORE
Councillors J.PARKER, Edwin WHITELEY, J.MARSHALL
Hon.T.A.BRASSEY
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE PROSECUTION SOCIETY
Mr.A.SCHOLEFIELD, Wharf Hotel
Messrs. Edward Ernest POLLIT, MARSLAND, J.H.THOMAS, G.E.WHITELEY, James EASTWOOD,
J.W.BANCROFT, W.H.GIBSON, H.P.KENDALL, BELL, BAXENDALE, Albert WOOD, N.BATES, T.HOEY,
C.B.CROSSLEY, William HAIGH, J.W.HOEY, Alfred PLATT, J.MARSHALL, T.THORPE (pianist)
Councillor J.W.WHITELEY
[Column 2]
(Providence Band of Hope)
Messrs. A.BROADBENT, S.TURNER
(Ruskin Hall League)
Messrs. Arthur BINNS, William WILSON
FRIENDLY WORKING MEN'S CLUB
Messrs. William ACKROYD, J.SMITH, J.HARGREAVES, J.E.BROOKE, Thomas HASEY, Thomas PARKER,
George SCHOFIELD, H.OATES, J.E.H.HALL, S.WOODS, F.CLAY, J.SPEAK, I.GREENWOOD,
C.SUTCLIFFE
WEST END WORKING MEN'S CLUB
Messrs. W.NICHOLSON, J.GRUNDY, B.CULPAN, F.HOOSON, W.H.MORTON, George THOMPSON, W.PARKER,
E.CRABTREE, A.SPEAK, H.HOLMES
BULL'S HEAD SMOKE CLUB
Messrs. M.WADE, F.KERSHAW, J.JACKSON, C.L.WRAY, James H.THOMAS, T.COPLEY, E.WASHINGTON,
E.ABERCROMBIE, W.FLIGHT, J.RILEY
JAMES GREENWOOD AND SON, LTD
James GREENWOOD, managing director
Messrs. C.FIRTH, J.ATKINSON, John SMITH, G.H.WOOD
Messrs.J.BARRON and Son, auditors
BOLTON BROW WORKING MEN'S CLUB
Messrs. James WOOD, William NOBLE, E.BALMFORTH, J.E.SUTCLIFFE, H.HOLDEN, F.HELM,
J.WILKINSON, A.PLATT
EXCHANGE OF PULPITS
Revs. G.S.SMITH, J.P.BURT, T.H.KIRKNESS, F.E.HEAPE, J.FOX, J.H.KIDD
BAD NEWS: STOPPAGE OF ANOTHER MILL
C.E & F.RAMSDEN
FOR THE FRONT
J.W.HELLEWELL, Sowerby Bridge, Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Imperial Yeomanry
George BENTLEY, formerly of Sowerby Bridge, Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Imperial Yeomanry
LECTURE ON CATHEDRALS (Bolton Brow Working Men's Club)
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.Benjamin TAYLOR
APPOINTMENT OF GAS MANAGER
Mr.MARSLAND, retiring manager
Mr.BISSELL, assistant manager at Wallasey, new manager
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Mr.G.H.HANSON of Huddersfield
Rev.J.FOX
Messrs .J.BARNES, W.MELLOR, MARSDEN
Mrs.WHITEHEAD
Miss C.WILSON
[Column 3]
CANON IVENS SERMON TO MEN
Rev.Canon IVENS
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
THE HADWEN FAILURE
Messrs. F.W.HADWEN, Alfred INGHAM
Mr.J.W.HODGSON
CONSERVATIVE AND PRIMROSE LEAGUE DANCE
Major MORRIS
Drs. BROWN, WELLBURN, ADAMS, OAKLEY
Messrs. William HAIGH, THOMAS and HORNER (musicians), ADCOCK, ANDERS, W.AINLEY, J.S.BENNETT,
Tom BRIGGS, C,CROSSLEY, L.CULPAN, H.COPLEY, CHEETHAM, FOWLER, W.H.GIBSON, G.GILL,
A.HOPKINSON, Ernest HORSFALL, HAYBRY, INGHAM, Ernest JONES, JOHNSON, R.LOCKWOOD
E.LINGARD, D.I.MALLINSON, R.W.MALLINSON, Alec MILLIGAN, T.H.NORRIS J.P., NORRIS,
H.NORRIS, H.NETTLETON, D.NETTLETON, ROPER, ROBERTS
Messrs.G.WHITELEY & Sons, Halifax, caterers
Mr.NOBLE, Bull's Head Hotel
Mr.and Mrs.BARRETT
Mr.and Mrs.W.C.BATES
Misses D.BULCOCK, BERRY, BELL, BUCKLEY (2), G.BAXENDALE, CLARKE, DYSON, F.GREENROYD,
HAIGH (5), L.HEIGHINGTON, HUNTRESS, INGLES, ILLINGWORTH, N.JOWETT, JAMES, LANDER,
M.MALLINSON, E.MAUDE, M.MAUDE, OAKLEY, PARKER (2?). F.RAMSDEN
Mesdames F.BERRY, E.HORSFALL, C.HUNTRESS, Priestley NORRIS
Mr.and Mrs.BOOTE
Mr.and Mrs.J.CROSSLEY
Mr.and Mrs.CHARLESWORTH
Mr.and Mrs.R.CLARKE
Mr.and Mrs.C.EMPSON
Mr.and Mrs.H.S.GREENWOOD
Mr.and Mrs.W.HAIGH
Mr.and Mrs.C.HATTON
Mr.and Mrs.HEAP
Major JOHNSON
Mr.and Mrs.F.KERSHAW
Mr.and Mrs.J.C.NEWSOME
Mr.and Mrs.NOBLE
[Column 6]
Misses ROBERTS, M.H.SWALLOW, STANSFIELD, SUTCLIFFE (2), SIDDALL, E.A.STOTT, Janie STOTT,
E.SMITH, WEST-SYMES, M.THOMAS, TURNER, WILDERS (2), WRIGHT
Messrs. RILEY, Walter SMITH, TURNER, Frank TURNER, Tom WAYMAN, F.WORSNUP (P.WORSNUP?),
G.B.WOOD, E.L.WIDOWSON, H.WHITWORTH, C.L.WRAY, W.WRAY, G.WILCOCK, J.WILCOCK
Mesdames RILEY, W.SMITH, WRIGHT
Mr.and Mrs.Tom RILEY
Mr.and Mrs.W.A.SUTCLIFFE
Mr.and Mrs.J.H.THOMAS
Dr.and Mrs.WELLBURN
Sowerby
HADWEN stoppage. Soup kitchen
PROVIDENCE FREE CHURCH
Dr.HOGG, medical missionary from China
Eli HELLOWELL
BOULDERCLOUGH NEW CONNEXION CHURCH
Messrs. J.PICKLES, J.A.WHITWORTH, John HAIGH, S.MITCHELL (accompanist)
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors J.WADSWORTH, J.WOOD, J.INGHAM, J.SHARPE, W.GREENWOOD, A.STOTT, H.HAIGH, D.TURNER,
J.H.NAYLOR
Mr.NEWELL, solicitor of Bradford
Captain STANSFELD, owner of Salt Pie Farm
Mr.Amos FARRAR, cleared snow with cart
Ripponden
EDWARD NAVEY'S CHARITY
Messrs. C.W.SHAW, Thomas WEBSTER, Whiteley BOOTH, Benjamin WHITELEY, S.HOYLE,
Abram HAIGH (Abraham HAIGH)
Mill Bank
MILL BANK WORKING MEN'S CLUB
Messrs. James BARRETT, W.STEPHENSON, George CHEOTHAM (George CHEETHAM?), W.H.HAIGH,
T.SOUTHWELL, H.HALSTEAD, J.PICKLES, F.HALSTEAD, C.DEARDEN, C.BINGHAM, F.FOSTER,
D.BROADBENT, E.SUTCLIFFE, A.LUMB, W.BROADBENT, J.CHEETHAM, G.SACKER, J.HITCHEN
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DEATHS
Dinah STOTT, 43, wife of Ellis STOTT, Providence Place, Sowerby
24th January 1902
CHRIST CHURCH
Rev.G.F.Handel ROWE
Sowerby Bridge
BEGGING
Walter BRUMMER
(Accident)
Dr.ADAMS
(District Council Sewerage Committee)
Messrs.EDLESTON
THE FOOTBALL FIELD
Councillors A.CLAY J.P., J.L.WRIGLEY, George WHITELEY, J.W.WHITELEY
SALE OF PROPERTY
Mr.John H.STEAD, auctioneer
Messrs. WILCOCK, Eli HOYLE, J.H.MACKRELL of Halifax (solicitor)
TUEL LANE CHAPEL
Rev.J.P.BURT
Miss BARRON
WESLEYAN MISSION CHAPEL
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS and Mrs.KIRKNESS
Messrs.J.BERRY, C.E.HELLIWELL, J.L.CROWTHER
Misses A.BROOKS, E.WILSON, A.SCARGILL
Masters L.DIXON, A.FARRAR
[Column 2]
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Rev.J.FOX
Mr.A.ASTIN
SWIMMING CLUB
Messrs. J.V.SCHOFIELD, W.HOLROYD, H.COPLEY, B.BOTTOMLEY, THOMAS and HORNER (musicians),
Teddy WASHINGTON, M.SCHOFIELD
CONFERENCE OF YOUTH (Young Men's Mutual Improvement Societies)
Revs. S.J.ROBINS of Hebden Bridge, Canon IVENS
Messrs. G.L.SUTCLIFFE of Heptonstall Slack, John BATES (Tuel Lane),
J.H.GREENWOOD (Birchcliffe)
[Column 3]
THE PROPOSAL TO BUY HADWEN'S BUSINESS. DISAPPOINTING RESULTS
Messrs. J.R.WHITELEY, COCKROFT: Mill Bank Working Men's Club
Mr.NORTON, trustee in the HADWEN-INGHAM bankruptcy
Messrs. LUMB, J.H.NORMANTON (canvasser), John STOTT
[Column 4]
THE HADWEN FAILURE (Correspondence)
John HADWEN & Sons
[Column 5]
John William LODGE, Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge
THE DISTRESS AT MILL BANK
Mr.Wilson BROADBENT, Holly View, Triangle. Secretary of Mill Bank Working Men's Club.
Messrs. James BARRETT and James NORMANTON
Councillor Joseph WHITAKER J.P., Halifax
Major MORRIS
HADWEN
Ripponden
SUDDEN DEATH
John HOLROYD, aged 56, labourer of Swift Cross
THE NEW WESLEYAN CHURCH
Rev.William HUNT of Hebden Bridge
Miss CLAY
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TODMORDEN BOOKMAKER FINED FOR STREET BETTING
Charles BROWN
Triangle
CHARGE AGAINST GERMAN SAILORS
Police Constables RICHARDS, FAWCETT
Mr.Wilfred WORSNOP, interpreter
[Column 6]
Sowerby
EXCHANGE OF PULPITS
Revs. W.HEIGH (Baptist), J.P.BURT (U.M.F.C.), W.C.EVANS
Councillor J.WADSWORTH (M.N.C.)
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DEATHS
Robert BARKER, 52, worsted weaving manager, Morley Hall Terrace, Luddenden Foot
James TAYLOR, 68, Stubbing, Sowerby Bridge
31st January 1902
Sowerby Bridge
BOLTON BROW SICK AND BURIAL SOCIETY
Messrs. Joseph BARRON, F.SUTCLIFFE, H.GREENWOOD
CHARGE OF ASSAULT
William SUNDERLAND, mason, Sowerby Bridge
Arthur BRIGGS, Luddenden Foot
MESSRS. C.E. & F.RAMSDEN
Mr.CHARLES, partner in the firm
LIBERAL CLUB DEBATING SOCIETY
Hon.Thomas A.BRASSEY
Messrs. Thomas HOEY, Rowland LUMB, WADSWORTH, WADDINGTON,
Councillor HOLDSWORTH
[Column 2]
Mr.Teddy WASHINGTON of Sowerby Bridge
MACHINERY ACCIDENT
Annie CLAYTON, young woman, Beech
JOHN MORLEY AS A POLITICIAN (Tuel Lane Young Men's Class)
Councillor Edwin WHITELEY
Rev.J.P.BURT
WESLEY GUILDS
Revs. R.G.ROBARTS of Mytholmroyd, Gringer HARGREAVES of Manchester, W.M.SPENCER of Halifax
Miss Agnes E.SLACK, temperance movement
LIBERAL CLUB MEETING
Councillor A.CLAY, J.P.
Messrs. E.MITCHELL, Thomas HORSFALL, James HAIGH, G.E.WHITELEY, A.J.BUTTERWORTH,
J.B.BLAKELEY, F.ARMITAGE, C.W.RUSHWORTH, L.WHITELEY, J.A.WHITELEY, J.W.MANSFIELD,
Thomas HOEY, J.WADDINGTON
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Councillors G.WHITELEY, A.HOWE
Messrs. O.EATOUGH, A.HOBSON, H.STORR, R.ROTHWELL, T.HOEY, BALL (librarian)
BIBLE SOCIETY
Messrs. William HAIGH, R.F.CROSLAND, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, O.EATOUGH
Revs. Canon IVENS, S.F.LAYCOCK, J.FOX, C.W.HOWARD, G.S.SMITH
WEST END SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. T.CHADWICK, A.SUTCLIFFE, A.HELLIWELL, J.BARRACLOUGH
Messrs. Henry SUTCLIFFE (48 years as Sunday school teacher), S.WADSWORTH (36 years),
T.CHADWICK (32 years), James HOLT (26 years)
Miss Nellie RUSHWORTH
[Column 3]
INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY'S MEETING
Messrs. David LUMB, W.H.BAXENDALE, S.PICKLES, J.BARRACLOUGH, J.T.NAYLOR,
ACKROYD (West Vale), COCKER, J.W.WHITELEY, William NOBLE, J.WADDINGTON, J.W.HODGSON,
SYKES (Ripponden), David BARRETT, Arthur BINNS (Sowerby), Thomas THORPE (West Vale),
George William HOWARTH (Ripponden), J.R.WHITELEY
(mention of Kebroyd Mills)
[Column 4]
Messrs. S.JUDSON, COCKROFT, H.A.LUMB, S.WADSWORTH, J.LAWRENCE, John SCHOFIELD, E.HANSON,
B.SHEPLEY, WATTERSON
THE KEBROYD STOPPAGE
MILL BANK
RELIEF FUND (Kebroyd Mills stoppage)
Revs. William PURVIS (vicar of St.Mary's, Cotton Stones), T.H.KIDD (Triangle),
E.BRIERLEY (vicar of Thorpe)
Messrs. N.STOTT (Mill Bank), James BARRETT (Triangle), Fred FOSTER (Mill Bank),
J.BREARLEY (Mill Bank), Henry WATERSON (Saw Hill)
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
THE DISTRICT COUNCIL v. EDLESTONS
Mr.MIDDLETON of Bingley
Mr.R.W.EVANS, council clerk
Mr.COMPSTON of Leeds, represented EDELSTON's
Messrs.EDLESTON
Robert EDLESTON, deceased
Mr.HORSFALL, (former?) surveyor
Norland
ST.LUKE'S
Misses E.SPINK, S.PLATT, L.CRABTREE, A.NICHOLL, M.WOOD, A.LIVERMORE, E.RAMSGILL, E.HOLROYD,
P.RAWNSLEY, BERRY, FIRTH, F.CRABTREE, L.RILEY, HATTORTON, A.WIDOP (A.WIDDOP?),
E.RAWNSLEY, J.THOMPSON
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DEATHS
Elizabeth CULPAN, 57, widow of William CULPAN, Boulderclough, Sowerby
Hannah HARDY, 44, wife of William HARDY, Pickwood Scar, Norland
Tom WADDINGTON, 25, mason, Upper Fountain Street, Sowerby Bridge
7th February 1902
Sowerby Bridge
(Trespass court case)
Joseph BARRETT, rag and bone gatherer of Halifax
Messrs.James EASTWOOD & Co., Ltd.
Police Constable MARSHALL
Dr.WELLBURN
THE LIBERAL OUTLOOK (Women's Liberal Association)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mesdames MARSLAND, GREENWOOD
Mr.HAIGH
Miss KERSHAW
[Column 2]
CHURCH INSTITUTE
Mrs.G.H.SMITH of Halifax
Mr.William HAIGH
LIBERAL CLUB BALL
Messrs. W.HAIGH, J.WHITELEY, T.HOEY, G.F.HARKER
Mr.WORMALD, Tuel Lane, provided food
SERMON TO MEN (Christ Church)
Rev.C.S.QUAINTON, vicar of Pellon
Mr.GAUKROGER, organist
TEMPERANCE MISSION
Mr.William PEARSON of Leeds
Mr.T.E.WHITEHEAD, choirmaster
Sir Wilfred LAWSON
THEFT OF BOOTS
Rose SHEPHERD of Triangle, a young, married woman
Messrs.STEAD and SIMPSON, boot seller?
Mill Bank
THE RELIEF FUND
Rev.T.Herbert KIDD, The Manse, Triangle
Messrs.Richard WHITAKER & Sons Ltd.
Messrs. Joseph WHITAKER, F.E.MILLSON, R.W.HODGSON, John THOMAS, E.FARRAR
Major MORRIS
Misses RAWSON, HODGSON
KEBROYD MILLS
Messrs. Godfrey RHODES & EVANS, solicitors
YORKSHIRE CONGREGATIONAL TO VISIT HALIFAX
Alderman G.H.SMITH, J.P.
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mr.J.D.TAYLOR
[Column 3]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors A.CLAY J.P., George WHITELEY, LONGBOTTOM, F.CLAY, HOWE, MAUDE, HOLDSWORTH,
GLEDHILL, WRIGLEY, Ely WHITELEY, Edwin WHITELEY, J.W.WHITELEY
Mr.W.H.LAWTON
[Column 4]
Dr.WELLBURN
[Column 5]
SOWERBY BRIDGE FLOUR SOCIETY
Messrs. James BROADBENT, DAVENPORT, BESWICK, HODGSON, W.COCKROFT, J.W.BANCROFT, R.CRABTREE,
S.HELLIWELL, Dixon LUMB (Halifax), C.F.SPENCER (Halifax),
Henry ALLOTT (Heckmondwike), Kenyon BROWN (Brighouse),
James BROADBENT (Huddersfield), William COCKROFT (Bradford),
Shackleton HELLIWELL (Hebden Bridge), James HAIGH (Halifax), A.P.FOX (Cleckheaton),
E.THORN (Keighley), William LEACH (Sowerby Bridge)
[Column 6]
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.Clay HORSFALL, BATES, BANCROFT, WADDINGTON
Mr.F.F.ROCKLIFF and Miss B.A.WHITEHEAD: assistants at Tuel Lane Schools
KEBROYD SILK MILLS - PROPOSED COMPANY
DEATHS
Mary Hannah BRIGGS, 48, wife of David BRIGGS, Chapel Street, Sowerby Bridge
Francis Whitworth CROSSLEY, 67, Craven Terrace, Halifax, formerly of Sowerby Bridge
James HOOSON, 75, Quarry Hill, Sowerby Bridge
Michael FLEMING, 60, Chapel Street, Sowerby Bridge
14th February 1902
(Date at top wrong)
Sowerby Bridge
MR.JOSEPH GREENWOOD'S BIRTHDAY
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, aged 80
SOCIAL (St.George's Parochial Association)
Misses E.A.GAUKROGER, A.AKROYD
Mr.A.EASTWOOD
BURNING FATALITY
Mrs.WHITAKER, Camden Street, Sowerby New Road (wife of Mr.F.WHITAKER)
Dr.ADAMS
Master WHITAKER, aged 1
YORKSHIRE SOCIETY OF MEDICAL OFFICERS
Dr.WELLBURN
Mr.LODGE
Dr.WELLBURN
CONGREGATIONAL TEA (Christ Church)
Miss JONES
Messrs. F.HEWITT, BUCKLAND, RICKARD
SALE OF WORK (West End Congregational Chapel ladies)
Messrs. Joseph HANSON, S.WADSWORTH, J.FAULKNER
Councillor Edwin WHITELEY
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Misses Nellie RUSHWORTH, A.GAUKROGER, SUGDEN, ASTIN
TEACHERS' CONFERENCE (Sunday School)
Revs. F.E.HEAPE, Dr.FERGUSON
Messrs. J.H.WALTON of Mytholmroyd, O.EATOUGH, L.FIELDING, J.PARKINSON
Councillor CROWTHER OF Greetland
[Column 2]
LIBERAL CLUB DEBATING SOCIETY
Councillor James HOLDSWORTH
Mr.J.B.BLAKELEY
BEGGING
Maggie MASON, the Lodging House
BOLTON BROW LITERARY SOCIETY
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Mr.J.WALKER
SERIOUS ILLNESS OF MR.WILLIAM LUMB
Mr.William LUMB, aged 78, grocer, Sowerby Street
SUCCESSFUL CONCERT (Railway Servants)
Miss Emily BERRY, soprano, of the Huddersfield Subscription and West Riding concerts
Mr.J.R.SYKES, tenor of Halifax Parish Church
Mr.C.SHELDRAKE, bass, West Riding concerts
Mr.T.H.JOHNSON,humorist
Mr.J.T.DANIELS, accompanist
Mill Bank
(Relief fund donations)
Rev.T.H.KIDD
Miss HOLT
Mr.Fred COCKER
Ripponden
GOOD NEWS
Messrs. LAWTON Bros., formerly of Victoria Mills
[Column 3]
CORRESPONDENCE. THE PROPOSED RECREATION GROUND
Councillor GLEDHILL
SHEPHERD & BLACKBURN
Messrs.CLAY
Joseph GREENWOOD, Sowerby Bridge
KEBROYD MILLS. A COMPANY TO BE FORMED
Messrs. Fred HADWEN, J.Selwyn RAWSON, George STANSFELD, Alfred WHITELEY of Ripponden,
John William WHITELEY of Sowerby Bridge
[Column 4]
Messrs. John William LODGE of Sowerby Bridge, ROBINSON, D.COCKROFT (Triangle),
H.A.LUMB (Triangle), J.W.HODGSON (Triangle), William HAGUE (Sowerby Bridge),
John BREARLEY (Mill Bank)
[Column 5]
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors AINLEY J.P., HAIGH, WOOD, TURNER, WHITELEY, INGHAM, GREENWOOD, NAYLOR, WADSWORTH
Thomas PRIESTLEY, Salt Pie Farm
Mr.GEORGE
[Column 6]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL (3 sets of tenders)
R.W.EVANS, clerk to the council, Commercial Bank Chambers, Halifax
Mr.John MARSLAND, engineer and manager, Gas Works, Sowerby Bridge
MARRIAGE
John SMITH, Ripponden, to Miss Miranda AINLEY of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Francis BROADBENT, 14, son of Sam BROADBENT, Stirkhouse(?), Sowerby Bridge
William MITCHELL, 62, Higgin, Sowerby
Samuel SHAW, 31, Washer Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Esther Mary WILD, 35, Hollins Terrace, Triangle
21st February 1902
Sowerby Bridge
"EMINENT CHURCHMEN" (of Ellison Memorial Schools)
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.John Lawrence
MISSIONARY SERVICES (Tuel Lane Chapel)
Rev.J.ROBERTS of Cleckheaton, former Jamaican missionary
WORKSHOP ACCIDENT
Mr.Charity HELLIWELL of Peel Street
Messrs.POLLIT & WIGZELL
Dr.PATON
TUEL LANE SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.J.P.BURT
Messrs. C.BESWICK, J.WILCOCK, OLDFIELD
SPIRITUALIST LYCEUM (sale of work)
Mrs.GREEN of Manchester
Mr.William GREENWOOD, Hebden Bridge
Mrs.HARTLEY of Halifax
Mr.Oliver SEYMOUR of Greetland
Mesdames Joseph SUTCLIFFE, Patchet SUTCLIFFE, DEWHIRST, T.THORPE, COPLEY, ACKROYD,
BUTTERWORTH, CAUNT, RUSHWORTH, H.THORPE, SHEPLEY
Misses BROADBENT, THORPE, DEWHIRST
Mr.JESSOP (lent phonograph)
RUSKIN HALL MOVEMENT
Messrs. William WILSON, T.HOEY, F.TOPHAM, S.MASON, J.BARRACLOUGH, Squire JUDSON, W.WHITELEY,
Hartley PICKLES, Rowland LUMB
[Column 2]
FUNERAL OF MR.WILLIAM LUMB
Rev.G.S.SMITH
A SEQUEL TO THE FORMER FOOTBALL COMMITTEE'S DEBT
Albert CHAMBERS, waste dealer
TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT (Tuel Lane Chapel)
Revs. J.P.BURT, Thomas THORNLEY (Sheffield), J.B.STONEMAN (Lowestoft), J.LONGDEN (Todmorden)
Mr.WHITELEY, choirmaster
MR.JOSEPH GREENWOOD'S BIRTHDAY
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, aged 80
Mr.G.H.WOOD, grandson of above
Revs. S.F.LAYCOCK, F.E.HEAPE, G.S.SMITH
Mrs.SWAINE
Messrs. T.EDWARDS, R.W.EVANS J.P., J.R.ATKINSON, F.GREENWOOD, H.SHEPLEY, Ehud HANSON,
Henry GAUKROGER (accompanist)
Alderman J.F.CLAY
Mr.SUGDEN, shopkeeper (at the Nook?)
Miss TIMEWELL
Madame CRAGG
Sowerby
A FEROCIOUS DOG
Wilson NICHOLL, farmer, Sowerby
Newton FARRAR, schoolboy
Amos WADSWORTH, an aged man
[Column 3]
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
A STAINLAND WOMAN'S SHOCKING DEATH
Martha Ann Carter (69), widow of Beech Street, Stainland
Mrs.KENYON and Mrs.EDWARDS: neighbours of above
Dr.AINLEY of Stainland
[Column 6]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL (3 tenders)
R.W.EVANS, clerk to the council, Commercial Bank Chambers, Halifax
Mr.John MARSLAND, engineer and manager, gas works, Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
William BARRETT, 80, Dean Lane, Sowerby
Hereford EASTWOOD, 8, son of William Henry EASTWOOD, Industrial Road, Sowerby Bridge
Cyril JESSOP, 2 months, son of James Albert JESSOP, Foundry Street, Sowerby Bridge
John SEED, 64, silk dresser, Belmont, Sowerby Bridge
James SHAW, 2, son of Fred SHAW, West Field Farm, Norland
28th February 1902
Sowerby Bridge
TUEL LANE BAND OF HOPE
Messrs. J.W.SIMPSON (accompanist), R.H.LUMB of Ripponden
FIRE AT LOCK HILL MILL
Messrs.John WOOD & Sons, cotton spinners
ST.JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
Messrs. W.H.GIBSON, TOLLEY, DILWORTH (caretaker at Public Baths)
Drs. BROWN, DUNN
Councillor Abraham CLAY, J.P.
Mrs.W.Perrin BROWN
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, Mrs.Esther STANDEVEN, 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,
Richard TAFFINDER (policeman)
Misses Maggie WOOD, A.BOOTH: singers
Messrs. M.SCHOLEFIELD, A.BOOTH: singers
Mr.Teddy WASHINGTON, humorist
A.V.WASHINGTON, son of above
Miss S.DERRICOTT
Mr.F.EWART, mandolin
Mr.Herbert NICHOLL, accompanist
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mr.T.W.RICHARDSON
[Column 2]
Messrs.EDLESTON v the District Council
THE FORTHCOMING DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION
Councillor Ely WHITELEY, Edwin WHITELEY, WRIGLEY, HOWE
SALE OF WORK (Spiritualist Lyceum)
Mrs.Joseph SUTCLIFFE
Mr.T.H.WRIGHT
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Messrs. William WOOD, J.HANSON, William HAIGH, R.ROTHWELL, T.M.FLETCHER, A.HOBSON, H.STORR,
O.EATOUGH, W.NICHOLL, T.HOEY
Councillors Ely WHITELEY, A.HOWE, W.GLEDHILL, George WHITELEY
Mr.BALL, librarian
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Mesdames FOX, BRADLEY, TURNER, WHITEHEAD, MELLOR, F.ASTIN, G.E.WHITELEY, BROADBENT, INGHAM,
FRANKLAND
MR.JOSEPH GREENWOOD'S BIRTHDAY
Messrs. Thomas HOEY, Charles FIRTH
THEFT
Thomas MITCHELL, shoeblack
James BARRACLOUGH of Sowerby Bridge
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
[Column 3]
THE KEBROYD MILLS FAILURE. A SOUP KITCHEN AND A RELIEF FUND
Mr.James BARRETT
Messrs.HADWEN's
[Column 4]
PAINFUL CASE AT KEBROYD
Mr.E.H.HILL, coroner
Nellie Jagger HEY (26), wife of David HEY, cotton twiner of Kebroyd Bridge
Dr.MERCER
Sarah Ellen GREENROYD of Kebroyd Bridge
Mill Bank
THE RELIEF FUND
Rev.T.Herbert KIDD
Messrs. Joseph GREENWOOD, JEMIESON of Darlington
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
Sowerby
BOULDERCLOUGH (Methodist)
Mr.CLAYTON of Brighouse
Mr.and Mrs.J.H.TURNER, Brighouse
Mr.and Mrs.L.LUMB, Mill Bank
Master W.R.HARTLEY, Sowerby Bridge
Miss S.H.MITCHELL, Luddenden Foot
Mr.and Mrs.H.WADSWORTH, Huddersfield
Mr.NEWELL, Sowerby Bridge
Messrs. S.MITCHELL (piano), W.MITCHELL and W.BROADBENT (violins), Willie BROADBENT (flute)
Mr.W.WADSWORTH and Miss Susie BARRETT: accompanists
Mr.H.HANSON
Joe BANCROFT (aged 11), Harry WHITELEY (6), Elsie HANSON (9), Violetta HANSON (7),
Mary Hannah BUTTERWORTH (8), Percy PICKLES (7), Walter BENTON (7),
Francis E.WHITELEY (5), Dorothy BENTON (7)
Mr.J.WADSWORTH
Mr.R.BENTON, teacher
Francis E.WHITELEY, Dorothy BENTON, Walter BENTON, Joseph BENTON, David GREENWOOD,
Milton WADSWORTH: pupils
DEATHS
Hannah COX, 66, wife of Allan COX, Rose Grove, Sowerby Bridge
Frederick Charles SUTCLIFFE, 29, Washington House, Sowerby
7th March 1902
Sowerby Bridge
THE CHORAL SOCIETY'S CONCERT
Mr.Booth SHARP, conductor
Miss Jaques, soprano
Misses Ellen MAUDE, L.BRIGGS
Messrs. Fred EARNSHAW, Albert SMITH
SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, E.E.POLLIT, R.SIDDALL, J.W.BANCROFT, D.I.CLAY, J.WADDINGTON,
W.H.GIBSON, J.BATES
Rev.Canon IVENS
FOUND DEAD IN A FIELD
Mr.HILL, district coroner
Mr.James FIRTH
James FLEMING, farmer, Binn Royd, Norland
Police Constable MARSHALL
Jane JACKSON, Old Causeway
Elizabeth GAUKROGER, aged 76, widow, Leighton Farm, Ovenden Wood. Formerly of Warley and Ripponden
[Column 2]
ENTERTAINMENT (West End Band of Hope)
Mr.Albert SMITH
HAWKING WITHOUT LICENCE
Christopher SMITH of Sowerby Bridge
Police Constable FEARNLEY
LIBERAL CLUB DEBATING SOCIETY
Mr.J.TAYLOR, Southport, National Reform Union
Mr.Thomas HOEY
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES
Brothers Joseph BARNES, TRENHOLME (Todmorden), J.WADDINGTON, T.W.RICHARDSON, T.A.SMITH,
J.W.CLAYTON, J.W.WADDINGTON (Luddenden), J.A.CROWTHER
Sowerby
SUDDEN DEATH
Susan HELLOWELL, aged 67, wife of David HELLOWELL, Old Hall
FREE CHURCH MISSION
Rev.George FEAR
Mrs.HARTLEY, Hebden Bridge
PROVIDENCE BAND OF HOPE
Messrs. J.CROWTHER (Halifax), G.TOMLINSON (Leeds), A.BROADBENT
Rev.G.FEAR
Misses A.SUGDEN, A.SHARPE
Mr.E.LAW, organist
[Column 3]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors A.CLAY J.P., G.WHITELEY, J.W.WHITELEY, HOWE, MAUDE, HOLDSWORTH, Edwin WHITELEY,
GLEDHILL, F.CLAY, Ely WHITELEY, WRIGLEY, LONGBOTTOM
Mr.A.W.BISSELL, new gas manager
Mr.H.W.LAWTON
Dr.WELLBURN
Mr.W.A.SUTCLIFFE, overseer
Major EDWARDS
[Column 4]
SERMON TO MEN (Christ Church)
Rev.Canon IVENS
(Friendly Brass Band)
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
DEATHS
Jessie MITCHELL, aged 1, only child of John Willie MITCHELL and Mary Emma MITCHELL, 26 Edward Street, Sowerby Bridge
Joshua LOWE, 65, Saw Hill, Triangle
John LAW, railway signalman, Milner Royd Junction, Sowerby Bridge
Harriet LAWTON, 69, widow of James LAWTON, Foundry Street, Sowerby Bridge
Mary SHAW, 78, widow of Samuel SHAW, Dearnley's Yard, Sowerby Bridge
Thomas WEST, 78, Terrace Street, Sowerby Bridge
14th March 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.IVENS (sermon text)
BOLTON BROW CHAPEL
Rev.THOMAS COOKE, Connexion evangelist
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Sister Florence
Messrs. EDWARDS, SUTCLIFFE
EMINENT CHURCHMEN
Rev.C.W.HOWARD
Canon KINGSLEY
Mr.J.J.AVES of Norland
JUBILEE OF THE TUEL LANE CHAPEL
Rev.J.P.BURT
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CIRCUIT MEETING
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Messrs. J.H.PARKINSON, Oliver EATOUGH, S.HOWARD
Councillor A.HOWE
CHAPEL ANNIVERSARY (Primitive Methodist)
Rev.W.THOSEBY of Knaresborough
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Misses E.THORPE, C.NORMANTON, B.HEAPE, E.SUTCLIFFE, S.A.NORMANTON, SHEARD, E.THOMAS,
Amy HOYLE, E.H.GAUKROGER
PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD.
[Column 2]
Mr.B.MORWOOD, Ryburn Villa, West End, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.H.KINDER, Gordon Bank, Luddenden Foot
Mr.H.GARTSIDE, Lower Brig Royd, Ripponden
Mr.Charles E.RAMSDEN, annuitant
Mr.John MARSHALL of Halifax, Liberal agent
CONGREGATIONAL HOME MISSIONS (West End)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mr.PARNABY, United College, Bradford
(Free Church Council)
Revs. J.P.BURT, J.FOX, F.E.HEAPE, T.H.KIRKNESS, G.S.SMITH
Messrs. BLAKELEY, MORWOOD
THE FOOTBALL CLUB HEAVILY FINED (Football hooligans)
MEETING OF THE LIBERAL AGENTS
Mr.J.B.BLAKELEY, local Division
[Column 3]
CIRCUIT MEETING (Methodist)
Messrs. J.WADDINGTON, A.S.FIRTH, T.WASHINGTON and OLDFIELD (Tuel Lane),
S.TURNER and BUTTERWORTH (Providence), SYKES (Norland), G.SHARPE
Rev.J.P.BURT
SOWERBY BRIDGE WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Miss BANCROFT
Mesdames BLAKELEY, MARSLAND
Councillor Howard CLAY of Halifax
[Column 4]
ST.JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
Messrs. W.H.GIBSON, W.TOLLEY, R.W.EVANS J.P., D.I.CLAY, T.HOEY, W.HAIGH, J.S.RAWSON,
W.SUNDERLAND, R.SIDDALL, T.W.RICHARDSON, H.TAYLOR, J.HANSON, F.WILCOCK, A.TAIT,
HOPE, T.SEED, J.SHAW, E.BROADBENT, A.HANSON, A.LAWRENCE, H.MITCHELL, H.CORDINGLEY,
W.E.HOLROYD, A.SUTCLIFFE, N.FARRAR
Mesdames BROWN, BATES, DUNN, HORNER, MITCHELL
Misses HARGREAVES, A.WHITELEY, M.ACKROYD, S.E.LUMB, A.E.W.LUMB, C.NUSSEY, A.ELLIS,
S.DERRICOTT, L.BARRACLOUGH, L.BENTLEY, M.A.MITCHELL, E.ROBERTSHAW, A.GALLIMORE
Revs. Canon IVENS, G.S.SMITH, T.H.KIRKNESS
Alderman J.F.CLAY
Councillors F.CLAY, Ely WHITELEY
Drs. W.Perrin BROWN, J.DUNN
Nurse TAYLOR
Sowerby
Messrs. Joseph WOOD, Joseph SHARPE, Arthur STOTT, Watson GREENWOOD: retiring council members
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors S.AINLEY J.P., J.WADSWORTH, J.T.NAYLOR, J.INGHAM, A.STOTT, H.HAIGH, D.TURNER,
J.L.WHITELEY, J.WOOD, W.GREENWOOD
Mr.Eli HARTLEY, nuisance inspector
Messrs. J.H.CARTER, J.RILEY, A.BINNS : overseers
[Column 5]
Mr.Trevor EDWARDS
Mrs.W.BREAR, Mayoress of Halifax
Mr.WILSON, organist, St.Jude's, Halifax
WILCOCK, Hollins Tannery, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
DEATHS
Fred BROADBENT, 20 months, son of Mark BROADBENT, Boulderclough, Sowerby
William HOWARTH, 61, West Street, Sowerby Bridge
Mary RILEY, 76, widow of George RILEY, John STREET, Sowerby Bridge
Marius Adrianus VAN GELDER, 17, son of Pieter VAN GELDER, Mearclough
Lewis ATKINSON, Bolton Brow
Mrs.BINNS, Pickwood House, Norland
Alfred S.FIRTH, boot manufacturer
Mrs.WILD, milliner and dressmaker, 13 Orange Street, Halifax
21st March 1902
CHRIST CHURCH
Rev.John ELLISON M.A.
Sowerby Bridge
James WILSON, service layer and meter and cooker fixer
Mr.MARSLAND, Gas Works engineer and manager
LENTERN LECTURE
Rev.Canon IVENS
Archbishop BENSON
Mr.William HAIGH
PROPERTY SALE
Mr.James FIRTH, owned land near the County Bridge
LETTER FROM SIR H.C.BANNERMAN
Miss GREENWOOD
Sir Henry Campbell BANNERMAN
W.T.S.HEWITT
HULL SAILORS ORPHAN BAND
Revs. T.PEARSON, T.H.KIRKNESS, J.FOX, G.S.SMITH
Councillor A.CLAY, J.P.
TEMPERANCE (West End Band of Hope)
Messrs. T.HOEY, T.CHADWICK, A.SMITH (piano)
Misses HEMINGWAY, A.REDGRIFT, G.LUMB, M.J.RILEY, A.SHAW
Miss M.BOTTOMLEY and Master J.BOTTOMLEY
SPIRITUALIST LYCEUM
Messrs. T.H.WRIGHT, H.ROBINSON, SUTCLIFFE, A.ROWSON (violin), E.BOTTOMLEY, F.BOTTOMLEY,
H.CROSSLEY
Mr.and Mrs.H.THORPE
Misses DIXON, DEWHIRST, WADE (accompanist)
[Column 2]
THE LIBERAL CLUB
Mr.Emanuel MITCHELL
Mr.A.SCHOFIELD, Wharf Hotel
AFTER THE FOOTBALL MATCH (football hooligan)
Walter HORNER, a lad
LIBERAL CLUB DEBATING SOCIETY
Councillor Edwin WHITELEY
Messrs. L.WHITELEY, J.B.BLAKELEY, J.W.MANSFIELD, J.MITCHELL, T.HOEY, R.LUMB, W.WHITELEY,
S.C.MOORES of Mytholmroyd
A FAITHFUL PUBLIC SERVANT
Mr.T.ROWLINSON, 25 years as a lamplighter. Also an auxiliary postman and public bellman
AN UNHAPPY COUPLE (Halifax West Riding Court)
Leonard Dewhirst RILEY, mechanic, Terrace Street, Sowerby Bridge. Formerly a publican
Ada Jane RILEY. Wife of above, married seven years, one child
Mr.W.STOREY, prosecution
Mrs.SHEPLEY, neighbour of the RILEYs
Mr.RHODES, defence
[Column 3]
URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION
Mr.R.W.EVANS, J.P.
Ely WHITELEY, Myrtle Villas, cotton spinner
Thomas Edward WHITEHEAD, Edward HANSON
Edwin WHITELEY, 27 Bankfield Terrace, insurance broker
Albert FARRAR, Jonas CROWTHER
William Arthur SUTCLIFFE, Westfield, woollen manufacturer
John SMITH, John SYKES
Joseph Lee WRIGLEY, Ryburn Terrace, commission agent
John HOLT, James EASTWOOD
Tom GIBSON, Victoria Square, railway employee
Frank BATES, Herbert W.LAWTON
Herbert William LAWTON, Stirk Bridge, grocer
Eli HELLOWELL, John HOLMES
John William LODGE, 14 Wharf Street, oil sheet manufacturer
Percival SHACKLETON, William Jessop STORER
Joseph Lee WRIGLEY, Ryburn Terrace, commercial traveller
Thomas HOEY, William SCHOFIELD
John TURNER, Shepherd Villa, grease manufacturer
Joseph HANSON, John LILLEY
Albert HOWE, 16 East Parade, cotton doubler
William CROWTHER, John THOMPSON
John William LODGE, 14 Wharf Street, oil sheet manufacturer
Walter GLEDHILL, George WALSH
John William FLETCHER, 14 Grove Street, labourer
Joseph WILKINSON, Ernest BATES
THE HADWEN-INGHAM TRIAL
Triangle
A DIVIDEND FOR HADWEN'S CREDITORS
Mr.G.P.NORTON, accountant
John HADWEN and Sons
Sowerby
DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION
Rowland BRADLEY, Thacker Gate Farm, farmer
John COCKROFT, Shroggs, contractor
Watson GREENWOOD, Mill Bank, joiner
James NICHOLL, Sowerby Town, grocer
Arthur STOTT, Old School, Sowerby, stonemason
BOULDERCLOUGH (Methodist)
Mrs.A.SIDDALL, soprano
Miss E.HOLLAS, contralto
Messrs. H.BARRETT (tenor), W.KERSHAW (bass)
Mr.John HANSON, conductor
Mr.W.WADSWORTH, accompanist
LIBERAL COUNCIL
Messrs. J.A.BROADBENT, E.BROADBENT, O.HAIGH, T.FARRAR, H.RILEY, B.SIDDALL, D.WHITELEY
Rev.W.C.EVANS
Messrs. D.COCKROFT, A.FISHWICK, John HAIGH, T.HALLOWELL, T.PINDER, D.TURNER, H.WATERHOUSE,
A.WHITELEY
Messrs. David HIRST (Halifax), Ernest SMITH (Mytholmroyd), John B.BLAKELEY
[Column 4]
SUDDEN DEATH
Sarah HITCHEN, widow of Isaac HITCHEN, Victoria Road, Allan Park
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
JAMES HERBERT MITCHELL, DECEASED
James Herbert MITCHELL, farm labourer of Brantam, Sowerby. Died in 1896.
William MITCHELL of Higgins Chambers, Luddenden Foot, farmer and innkeeper (deceased)
Harry Holdsworth TITTERINGTON of Moorlands Place, Halifax. Retired probate clerk
William Darnley TAYLOR of Halifax, chartered accountant
Harry FARRAR & CROWTHER, 5 Town Hall Square, Bradford, solicitors
MARRIAGES
Henry MAGSON to Jane Corson MCMURRAY, both of Sowerby Bridge
George William CAUSTON, cotton spinner, to Mary Ann WARNER, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Hannah HIRST, 79, widow of James HIRST, South View, Sowerby Bridge
Frances HOYLE, 51, widow of John HOYLE, West Street, Sowerby Bridge
Annie MCGOWAN, 12 months, daughter of Thomas MCGOWAN, Milner Royd, Luddenden Foot
Martha NORMANTON, 62, widow of George NORMANTON, Dean Lane, Sowerby
Thomas Arthur WHITELEY, 5, son of Thomas WHITELEY, Waterloo Street, Sowerby Bridge
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Mr.and Mrs.VAN GELDER and Sons, Mearclough
28th March 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mrs.BULCOCK, former licensee of the Commercial Inn
Mr.A.E.JONES, new licensee
Reuben ENTWHISTLE and William ENTWHISTLE, Sowerby Bridge
Walker FARNELL, Sowerby Bridge
PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMITTEE
Messrs. William WOOD, T.HOEY
Rev.G.S.SMITH
WESLEYAN QUARTERLY MEETING
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, T.Herbert KIDD
Mr.HOBSON of Ripponden
TEA AND ENTERTAINMENT (Tuel Lane Young Men's Society)
Mr.and Mrs.WILLET
Rev.J.P.BURT
Misses A.L.SEED, L.BRIGGS
Messrs. W.H.WILCOCK, J.SCHOFIELD, A.PARKER, W.GREENWOOD, Milton CLAY (mandolin band),
W.H.OLDFIELD
PRESENTATION TO MR.JOHN FAWCETT (at the District Council Offices)
Mr.BARRACLOUGH, accountant
Mr.DILWORTH, baths manager
Mr.HOPKINSON, water manager
CHRIST CHURCH SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Revs. Canon IVENS, C.W.HOWARD, John ELLISON
Mr.Henry GAUKROGER, organist and choirmaster
[Column 2]
A VALUED PUBLIC SERVANT
Mr.MARSLAND, gas works manager and engineer
DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION
Messrs. Albert HOWE, John William FLETCHER, J.L.WRIGLEY, J.W.LODGE, H.TURNER,
Edwin WHITELEY, Herbert W.LAWTON
WEST END WORKING MEN'S NEW CLUB
Councillor Charles RUSHWORTH
Mr.S.WILKINSON, architect
Mr.James WOOD, Bolton Brow Working Men's Club
GREENWOOD brothers, piano and violin
Mr.J.MARSHALL, bass
Mr.LISLE, humorist
Messrs. W.NICHOLSON, GRUNDY
Mr.R.LONGBOTTOM, mason
William FOX and Son, joiners
Mr.STAFFORD, plumber
Mr.George WHITELEY, plasterer and slater
Messrs.E.WHITEHEAD & Co., painter and decorator
JAMES HERBERT MITCHELL, DECEASED
James Herbert MITCHELL, farm labourer of Brantam, Sowerby. Died in 1896.
William MITCHELL of Higgins Chambers, Luddenden Foot, farmer and innkeeper (deceased)
Harry Holdsworth TITTERINGTON of Moorlands Place, Halifax. Retired probate clerk
William Darnley TAYLOR of Halifax, chartered accountant
Harry FARRAR & CROWTHER, 5 Town Hall Square, Bradford, solicitors
[Column 3]
[Column 4]
Sowerby
DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION
Messrs. James NICHOLL, Rowland BRADLEY, John COCKROFT, Arthur STOTT, Watson GREENWOOD
SOWERBY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Rev.W.C.EVANS
Mr.John HOYLE
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
DEATHS
Mary GREENWOOD, 39, wife of Alfred GREENWOOD, The Hollins, Sowerby Bridge
Sarah BUTTERWORTH, 78, widow of James BUTTERWORTH, Winterneb, Luddenden Foot
Edith Alice DOYLE, 9 months, daughter of Michael DOYLE, Spring Gardens, Sowerby Bridge
Lydia WILDE, 61, wife of James WILDE, Edward Street, Sowerby Bridge
IN MEMORIAM
James BROWN, died March 1901
2 Upper Water Hill, Friendly
4th April 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.Daniel PARKER, lanternist
SPIRITUALIST LYCEUM
Misses THORPE, DEWHIRST (accompanist)
Mr.J.K.LAW, accompanist
BOLTON BROW WESLEYAN BAND OF HOPE
Mr.T.E.WHITEHEAD
Rev.T.H.KIDD
Miss HOOTON
CHRIST CHURCH
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.William HAIGH, vicar's warden
Messrs. E.E.POLLIT, SWINDELLS, William WOOD: wardens
Mr.R.W.EVANS, J.P., former warden
A COMICAL CASE
John HARRISON, hawker
Police Constable MARSHALL
ASSAULT
Joseph BROADBENT, boatman of Sowerby Bridge
Susannah HEAP, Sowerby Bridge
DINNER AT THE GAS WORKS
Mr.MARSLAND
Messrs. Noah TOWNEND, George REED: foremen
Mr.T.F.ROWLINSON
SERIOUS ACCIDENT ON SCARBOROUGH CLIFFS
Mr.T.H.BARRON, accountant, York. From Sowerby Bridge
Mr.Joseph BARRON, brother of above
[Column 2]
(Election)
Councillor George WHITELEY
Mr.T.HOEY
SALE OF WORK (Primitive Methodist)
Messrs. William HAIGH (Sowerby Bridge), J.PAWSON (Halifax)
Master Albert HEAPE
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
JUBILEE OF TUEL LANE CHAPEL
Mr.and Mrs.A.S.FIRTH
Mr.and Mrs.T.GREENWOOD
Mr.T.WASHINGTON and Miss WASHINGTON
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors A.CLAY J.P., Ely WHITELEY, Edwin WHITELEY, George WHITELEY, F.CLAY, J.L.WRIGLEY,
J.W.WHITELEY, A.MAUDE, J.HOLDSWORTH, A.F.LONGBOTTOM, A.HOWE, W.GLEDHILL
Major EDWARDS
Mr.H.W.LAWTON
Mr.William ASHWORTH, reported theft of flowers from the cemetery
[Column 3]
ATKINSON, coke buyer
John MARSLAND, gas engineer and manager
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
Mill Bank
RELIEF FUND
Mr.Samuel HAIGH
PATHETIC SUICIDE OF A YOUNG WOMAN
Mr.E.H.HILL, district coroner
Emily KERSHAW, 28, millhand
James KERSHAW, farmer, Brownhill, Soyland. Father of above
Dr.MERCER
HADWEN's
John KERSHAW, Emily's brother
Police Constable HOLBROOK
Sowerby
PROVIDENCE CHAPEL
Rev.Dr.BROOK, Southport
Revs. W.C.EVANS, J.P.BURT
Mr.John WADDINGTON of Sowerby Bridge
Messrs. Eli HELLOWELL, J.H.BUTTERWORTH
MARRIAGES
Willie FIRTH to Edith Annie BERRY, both of Sowerby Bridge
Richard OLDFIELD to Eliza ELLIS, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Hellowell HOPKINSON, 51, Willow Hall, Sowerby Bridge
Thomasin Ann STOTT, 72, widow of Christopher Thomas STOTT of Sowerby Bridge
Sarah SUTCLIFFE, 71, widow of Samuel SUTCLIFFE, Style, Triangle
IN MEMORIAM
Gladys Alice EASTWOOD, died April 1901 aged 6
Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge
11th April 1902
Sowerby Bridge
THE ELECTION (District Council)
Messrs. Ely WHITELEY, John TURNER, J.L.WRIGLEY, J.W.LODGE, A.HOWE, J.W.FLETCHER,
Edwin WHITELEY, H.W.LAWTON: candidates
Mr.EVANS, returning officer
TEMPERANCE MEETING (Sowerby Bridge Band of Hope)
Revs. J.P.BURT, F.E.HEAPE
Councillor Jonas CROSSLAND of Halifax
Mrs.Henry HIBBERT of Bradford
Mr.T.HOEY
SERIOUS GAS EXPLOSION
Mr.W.H.THOMPSON, Park Villas
THE LICENSING LAWS
John Campbell NOBLE, landlord of the Bull's Head Hotel, Sowerby Bridge
Mark WILCOCK
Police Sergeant TATTERSALL
Police Constable GOLDTHORPE
Mr.W.J.WAUGH, barrister
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
Messrs. HORSFALL, POLLIT, BATES, WADDINGTON, BANCROFT, CLAY, GIBSON, SIDDALL
Rev.Canon IVENS
[Column 2]
Mr.GRIME, sanitary inspector
SERIOUS ACCIDENT TO A YOUNG MAN
Charles HARE
Robert HARE of Sowerby Bridge, railway signalman. Father of above
ROBBERY FROM A PAWNBROKER'S SHOP
Messrs.BOWMAN & Co., pawnbrokers, Hollins Mill Lane
THE SPIRITUALIST CHOIR
Mrs.GREENWOOD
Messrs. T.H.WRIGHT, H.THORPE (choirmaster), H.ROBINSON, William GREENWOOD
WHARF HOTEL SMOKE CLUB
Messrs. E.UTTLEY, A.SCHOLEFIELD (host), J.WILKINSON, MARSHALL, BARRETT, SCHOLEFIELD, COPLEY,
H.NICHOLL and BARRACLOUGH (piano)
ST.GEORGE'S PAROCHIAL ASSOCIATION (entertainment)
Misses BRIER, S.DERRICOTT, Maud THOMAS, A.M.HARE
Messrs. J.ELLIS, T.FORD, W.GAUKROGER (conductor), F.WORSNUP, H.RAMSDEN, R.W.GEE, L.CULPAN,
J.MARSDEN (accompanist)
[Column 3]
Sowerby
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors S.AINLEY J.P., J.T.NAYLOR, J.WADSWORTH, J.INGHAM, J.SHARPE, A.STOTT, J.WOOD,
D.TURNER, J.L.WHITELEY, W.GREENWOOD, J.H.CARTER
Mr.Arthur BINNS, overseer
Mr.LONGBOTTOM
Mr.Eli HARTLEY, nuisance inspector
Mr.RAWSON (Thorpe Mill)
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
DEATHS
Tom BAIRSTOW, 64, Church Stile, Sowerby
Thomas FOX, plumber, 37 Grove Terrace, King Cross
Dorothy RATCLIFFE, 11 months, daughter of Lafayette RATCLIFFE, Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge
Harry WHITWORTH, 29, basket maker, Beech Road, Sowerby Bridge
IN MEMORIAM
Fred Arnold CROSSLEY, died April 1899
William and Elizabeth CROSSLEY. Parents of above. 74 Sutcliffe Terrace, Wakefield Road
Ellen WORSNUP, wife of William WORSNUP, Sowerby Bridge. Died April 1900
18th April 1902
Sowerby Bridge
George JAMES, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.James BARRACLOUGH, District Council accountant
A SOWERBY BRIDGE MAN MISSING
Mr.John AINLEY of Willow PARK
TUEL LANE BAND OF HOPE
Messrs. H.SUTCLIFFE, H.BROADBENT
Miss E.DYSON, accompanist
PRESENTATION
Mr.John THORNTON, secretary to Christ Church Sunday School
Rev.Canon IVENS
SPIRITUALIST LYCEUM
Messrs. B.LEES, H.BOOTH, T.H.WRIGHT, A.BUTTERWORTH, E.LAW, A.E.SUTCLIFFE, T.H.WRIGHT,
J.K.LAW, H.THORPE (organist)
Mesdames GREENWOOD, M.E.FARRAR
Miss THORPE
SLEEPING OUT
Peter DUNCAN, stranger
Councillor Abraham CLAY, Willow Hall
SAD CASE OF SUICIDE
Mr.E.H.HILL, coroner
Edith CROSSLEY, aged 24, 42 Albert Road, Beech. Worked in clothiers shop
John Henry SCHOFIELD, goods guard, 42 Albert Road, Beech
ASSAULTING A POLICEMAN
Thomas CARTMELL, recently arrived in Sowerby Bridge
Police Constable GOLDTHORPE
George ATKINSON
[Column 2]
Samuel SHAW of Sowerby Bridge
William SUNDERLAND, nephew of above
Rev.Canon IVENS
FRIENDLY WORKING MEN'S CLUB (billiard team success)
Mr.H.OATES, provided meal
Mr.LYNES
Mr.C.ELLIOT, piano
(West End Congregational Sunday School)
Misses Mabel SYKES, Alice YATES
Masters Joe SMITH, Reggie ASHWORTH, Milton YATES
SHEPHERD & BLACKBURN CO., LIMITED
SOWERBY BRIDGE CRICKET CLUB
Messrs. W.THOMPSON, H.GREENWOOD
Mill Bank
THE RELIEF FUND
Mrs.R.CULPAN
Rev.W.PURVIS, S.Mary's Vicarage, Triangle
Rev.T.H.KIDD, Triangle
Mr.N.STOTT, Mill Bank, Triangle
Norland
ST.LUKE'S CHURCH
Rev.C.LIVERMORE
[Column 3]
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
MARRIAGES
John Edward GLEDHILL to Florence UTTLEY, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Hollas FURNESS, 67, Industrial Road, Sowerby Bridge
25th April 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Councillor Frank CLAY, J.P.
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Revs. Canon IVENS, G.S.SMITH
Mr.J.C.HORSFALL
FOOTBALL ACCIDENT
George SCHOFIELD
"A DAY IN OXFORD"
Rev.Canon IVENS
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY
Thomas PICKERSGILL, no fixed abode. Blind
Police Constable FORDHAM
FRIENDLY ANNIVERSARY (Wesleyan)
Revs. J.H.BAILY (King Cross), J.P.BURT (Sowerby Bridge)
THE LATE MR.JOHN AINLEY
Rev.J.P.BURT, Tuel Lane Chapel
Mr.John AINLEY, aged 63
[Column 2]
MARRIAGE OF MISS JULIA BARKER (Primitive Methodist Chapel)
Miss Julia BARKER, daughter of Mr.J.R.BARKER of Croft House
Mr.Albert Dewhirst HARWOOD (groom), son of Levi HARWOOD of Brearley
Revs. W.H.MATTHEWS, F.E.HEAPE
Misses Beatrice HELLIWELL, Gladys HOWARTH (niece of the groom)
Mr.James HARWOOD
Mr.Albert SHAW of Elland, accompanist
Norland
A FARMER'S BANKRUPTCY
Mr.R.M.STANSFELD, registrar, Halifax Bankruptcy Court
Alfred DRAKE, farmer
Mr.S.HOYLE, Sowerby Bridge, represented debtor
[Column 3]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors A.CLAY J.P., Ely WHITELEY, Frank CLAY, George WHITELEY, J.W.WHITELEY,
Edwin WHITELEY, A.HOWE, LONGBOTTOM
[Column 4]
Councillors GLEDHILL, J.TURNER, J.HOLDSWORTH, A.MAUDE
Messrs. W.H.GIBSON, J.C.HORSFALL, J.VARLEY, W.T.WALTON, G.W.SUTTON, A.SMITH, J.H.HOYLE,
J.HANSON (West Riding County Council), W.WOOD, T.HOEY, W.HAIGH, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD,
W.NICHOLL, A.HOBSON, H.STORR, T.M.FLETCHER, R.ROTHWELL, O.EATOUGH
Dr.WELLBURN
Revs. G.S.SMITH, Canon IVENS
[Column 5]
Sowerby
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors NAYLOR, WADSWORTH, CARTER, INGHAM, Hanson HAIGH, WHITELEY, J.COCKROFT, A.STOTT,
W.GREENWOOD, James NICHOLL, R.BRADLEY
Mr.BOOTH, council clerk
Mr.SCHOFIELD, collector
Mr.Eli HARTLEY, surveyor
Dr.WELLBURN, medical officer
Messrs. RAWSON, GARVIE (Thorpe and Lumb mills?)
Mary WADSWORTH Charity, owned Jack Hey Farm
Mr.J.S.RAWSON, Haugh End and Mill House
Triangle
DEATH OF MR.G.B.CHURCH
Mr.G.B.CHURCH, aged 55, Rushden, Northampton. Formerly of Triangle
Dr.ADAMS, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
S.HOYLE, solicitor, Penny Bank Chambers
E.UTTLEY, hairdresser and tobacconist, 64 Wharf Street
METCALFE, 1 Lower Hope Street, Halifax
J.S.HOLLAND, 23 Albert Road, Beech
Samuel HOYLE, solicitor, Penny Bank Chambers, Sowerby Bridge
MARRIAGE
Albert Dewhirst HARWOOD, son of Levi HARWOOD, to Julia BARKER, daughter of J.R.BARKER,
Croft House, Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Sarah LAW, 18, daughter of the late Tom LAW and Mrs.LAW, 44 Industrial Road, Sowerby Bridge
Elsie BINNS, 29 days, daughter of Joseph Charles BINNS, Foundry Street, Sowerby Bridge
Edward HARTLAND, 53, Margate Street, Sowerby Bridge
Mary Jane SUTCLIFFE, 7, daughter of Joseph SUTCLIFFE, Scar Road, Sowerby Bridge
2nd May 1902
Sowerby Bridge
(Swimming contest at Heckmondwike)
J.A.MAUDE of Sowerby Bridge
THE FREE CHURCH COUNCIL
Rev.J.FOX
JOHN HADWEN & SONS LIMITED
Mr.W.A.HEIGHINGTON, Sowerby Bridge Industrial Society
BOLTON BROW WESLEYAN BAND OF HOPE
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Messrs. HOBLY of Elland, G.WRIGHT, SMITH, NICHOLL, PRIESTLEY, SUTCLIFFE,
F.SUTCLIFFE(accompanist)
Miss A.WRIGHT
BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL, INDUSTRIAL ROAD
Rev.James WILKINSON of Bramley, formerly of Rishworth
Rev.D.B.DAVIES of Halifax
Mr.Reuben UTTLEY, choirmaster
PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMITTEE
Councillors F.CLAY, A.HOWE, A.MAUDE
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. William WOOD, O.EATOUGH, W.NICHOLL, H.STORR, T.M.FLETCHER, R.ROTHWELL, W.HAIGH,
J.HANSON, T.HOEY, BALL (librarian)
TERRIBLE SCALDING ACCIDENT
Herbert SMITH, aged 19, of Luddenden Foot
SOWERBY BRIDGE CHORAL SOCIETY
Messrs. W.A.SUTCLIFFE, Joseph GREENWOOD, D.I.CLAY, W.S.MILLIGAN, J.R.ATKINSON,
John Foster CLAY, Frank CLAY, E.CONSTANTINE, W.T.WALTON, Joseph VARLEY, W.H.GIBSON,
Booth SHARPE (conductor), Cookson GREENWOOD (accompanist), W.GAUKROGER, T.H.WRIGHT,
T.HOEY, J.G.ASHWORTH, Albert SMITH, W.BRIGGS, F.SUTCLIFFE
Alderman J.F.CLAY
Councillor J.W.WHITELEY
[Column 2]
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, been ill
PLEASANT EVENING (Primitive Methodist Chapel)
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
MUSICAL SERVICE (Spiritualist Lyceum)
Mrs.GREENWOOD
Miss DEWHIRST
Mr.A.ROWSON (violin)
Messrs. J.K.LAW and H.THORPE: accompanists
Mr.B.LEES
Messrs. POLLIT and WIGZELL
THE DISTRICT COUNCIL AT BOLTON BROW WESLEYAN CHAPEL
Councillors Frank CLAY, J.P., J.W.WHITELEY
Messrs. EVANS (clerk), BARRACLOUGH (accountant), BISSELL (gas manager),
DILWORTH (baths manager), HOPKINSON (water manager), COX (surveyor),
WRIGHT (collector), GRIME (sanitary inspector), SUTCLIFFE (clerk at gasworks)
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
CHURCH FIRE AT RIPPONDEN (Zion Congregational)
Rev.A.GILBY, pastor
Triangle
(Robbery)
Messrs. William MORRIS & Sons, Stansfield Mill
[Column 3]
KEBROYD MILLS SCHEME
John HADWEN and Sons Ltd
Messrs. WHITELEY of Ripponden, H.A.LUMB
Councillor J.W.WHITELEY, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 4]
Mr.William HAIGH of Sowerby Bridge
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
DEATHS
John DOVENOR, 72, contractor, 12 Mount Terrace, Tuel Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Martha BERRY, 69, wife of John BERRY, Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge
Mary EMMETT, 69, wife of Barnard EMMETT, Pleasant Street, Sowerby Bridge
Laura HAIGH, 16 months, daughter of Thomas HAIGH, Albert Road, Sowerby Bridge
Nancy Parker HAYES, 65, widow of Robert Hayes, Clyde Street, Sowerby Bridge
9th May 1902
Right-Hon.J.W.MELLOR
MEETING AT ELLISON MEMORIAL SCHOOLS ON THE EDUCATION BILL
Rev.Canon IVENS
Messrs. POLLIT, GIBSON, HANSON, BAXENDALE
BUTCHERS' ASSOCIATION
Messrs. T.MARCHANT, T.ACKROYD, F.JOWETT, Teddy WASHINGTON (humorist)
THE CORONATION
Mr.Frank CLAY, J.P. (councillor?)
Alderman J.F.CLAY
Messrs. Albert SMITH, Joseph GREENWOOD, EVANS, HANSON, Charles RUSHWORTH C.C.
Councillors J.W.WHITELEY, Ely WHITELEY, A.CLAY
[Column 2]
THE EDUCATION BILL
Revs. J.FOX, T.B.SPEDDINGS (Rochdale)
Right-Hon.J.W.MELLOR
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors F.CLAY J.P., George WHITELEY, LONGBOTTOM, J.W.WHITELEY, HOWE, MAUDE, HOLDSWORTH,
TURNER, GLEDHILL, A.CLAY, Ely WHITELEY
Mr.MARSLAND, former gas engineer
E.Lister KAY, coal contract
Mr.YOUNG, agent
Mr.J.W.LODGE
Councillor Edwin WHITELEY
Mr.WRIGLEY, coke contract
[Column 3]
Mr.Tom GRIME, nuisance inspector
Sowerby
SOWERBY WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL (96th anniversary)
Revs. H.H.MAY (Sheffield), A.E.WHITHAM (Manchester)
Mr.A.E.THOMAS, organist
Norland
NORLAND BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.D.B.DAVIES of Halifax
Miss SPEAK of Heptonstall
Mr.B.HOLROYD, Sowerby Bridge, conductor
Dr.BROWN
DEATHS
James FIRTH, 75, Myrtle Grove, Sowerby Bridge
William MCDERMOTT, 62, Causeway Head, Sowerby Bridge
Sarah RAMSDEN, 67, widow of Alfred RAMSDEN, Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge
Sarah SMITH, 74, wife of David SMITH, Back Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge
THE CORONATION
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
THE DISTRICT COUNCIL AT CHURCH (Bolton Brow Wesleyan Church)
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
[Column 6]
Councillor F.CLAY, J.P.
16th May 1902
Sowerby Bridge
FRIENDLY STRING BAND
Messrs. J.HALL (conductor), L.MITCHELL, John LUMB (served supper)
TUEL LANE ANNIVERSARY (Methodist)
Revs. James KING (Huddersfield), F.W.SPARKES (Halifax)
Mr.J.WHITELEY, organist and choirmaster
AN UNLUCKY FALL
Mr.MATTOCK's Tofferies
George JONES, a young man
Drs. DUNN, BROWN
INTERESTING GATHERING (Christ Church Sunday school)
Misses Sarah WATERHOUSE (aged 80) and Mary BAILDON : oldest teachers
Revs. James FRANKS, Charles ROGERS, John ELLISON, Canon IVENS : past and present vicars at Christ Church
Mr.Joseph WHITELEY
THE CORONATION FESTIVITIES
Councillor Frank CLAY
Revs. Canon IVENS, G.S.SMITH
Messrs.BARRACLOUGH, J.MEADOWS, A.SUTCLIFFE
[Column 2]
Messrs.POLLIT & WIGZELL
MR.JOSEPH GREENWOOD
ST.GEORGE'S SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Revs. Canon IVENS, G.F.H.ROWE (vicar of St.Augustine's, Halifax),
J.W.BROADBENT (Bury Parish Church)
Mr.GAUKROGER, choirmaster
THE LATE MR.JOHN AINLEY
Mr.John AINLEY, aged 63
Mr.James MITCHELL, undertaker, Tuel Lane
Mr.MELLOR, M.P.
Mill Bank
THE RE-STARTING OF HADWEN'S MILLS
John HADWEN and Sons
Messrs. J.W.HODGSON (land agent), J.BREARLEY (silk dresser),
H.A.LUMB (woollen manufacturer), A.WHITELEY (cashier), W.HAIGH (draper),
J.W.WHITELEY (millwright), W.H.CRAWSHAW (contractor) : directors
THE HADWEN FAILURE
Mr.NORTON (Messrs.ARMITAGE and NORTON), trustee
Mr.HADWEN, bankrupt
Mr.MILLS (Huddersfield), solicitor of above
Mr.INGHAM, bankrupt
Mr.Edgar BOOTH, solicitor of above
Triangle
BOY'S SUDDEN DEATH
Mr.HILL, district coroner
George Edward BANE, aged 4, son of Pilgrim BANE, cotton spinner, Rough Hey Wood
Dr.ADAMS
[Column 3]
DEATH FOLLOWS DEATH (Todmorden colliery accident)
William EARNSHAW, aged 40
SPECIAL MEETING OF SOWERBY BRIDGE INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY. KEBROYD MILLS SCHEME
Messrs. D.LUMB, J.W.HODGSON, Alfred WHITELEY, J.R.WHITELEY
John HADWEN and Sons Ltd.
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
Sowerby
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors J.T.NAYLOR J.P., J.WADSWORTH, H.HAIGH, A.STOTT, D.TURNER, J.COCKROFT, J.NICHOLL,
R.BRADLEY, J.INGHAM
Messrs.UTTLEY, HEBBLETHWAITE & UTTLEY
Councillor J.Learoyd WHITELEY
Mr.J.S.RAWSON, Thorpe Mill
Mr.GARVIE
[Column 6]
CORONATION ITEMS
MARRIAGES
John MITCHELL to Lucy Ann BATES, both of Sowerby Bridge
George MOORE of Mytholmroyd to Mary Ellen CROAD of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Cecilia POLLIT, 80, widow of Thomas POLLIT, Moorfield Villa, Savile Park, Halifax.
Daughter of the late Rev.Charles ROGERS, former vicar at Christ Church
Joseph NICHOLL, 78, surveyor, Illingworth, formerly of Sowerby Bridge
23rd May 1902
Sowerby Bridge
H.FOSTER, Sowerby Bridge, athlete
Messrs.WOOD Bros.
Messrs. HORSFALL & Sons, West Vale
Mr.S.WILKINSON, architect, Sowerby Bridge (Messrs.HEPWORTH and Son, Brighouse)
BOLTON BROW WESLEYAN ANNIVERSARY
Rev.C.Ensor WALTERS of London
Messrs. W.BRIGGS (conductor), J.C.HORSFALL (organist)
FIRE
Mr.BIRTWHISTLE, deceased
Superintendent HOPKINSON, fire brigade
[Column 2]
DEATH OF MR.JOSEPH GREENWOOD
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, Beech Villas, Sowerby Bridge's most prominent citizen
[Column 3]
Mr.John NAYLOR, old Sowerby Bridge worthy
[Column 4]
Norland
Ripponden
RYBURN MILL CO., LTD.
Ely WHITELEY, Sowerby Bridge
John GLEDHILL, Ripponden
Peter FIELDEN, Soyland
Eli WHITELEY, Rishworth
Henry WHITELEY, Rishworth
William SHAW, Norland
Lister SMITH, Soyland
Eli CRAWSHAW, Soyland
John SYKES, Ripponden
IN MEMORIAM SERVICE
John AINLEY, deceased
Rev.J.P.BURT, Tuel Lane Chapel
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
Friendly
Warley
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DEATHS
Joseph GREENWOOD, 80, 2 Beech Villas, Sowerby Bridge
John HORNER, 75, Hollins Lane, Sowerby Bridge
William Henry SOUTHWELL, 54, Industrial Road, Sowerby Bridge
30th May 1902
Sowerby Bridge
George E.WRIGLEY of Sowerby Bridge, passed masonry exam
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mr.GREENWOOD (Joseph)
TUEL LANE BAND OF HOPE
Messrs. B.RILEY, FEARNLEY of Halifax, H.GREENWOOD, accompanist
Master P.FIRTH
Misses A.SCHOFIELD, E.A.MAUDE, F.PARKER, E.HORNER, E.FIRTH, A.FRANKLIN, A.PRIESTLEY
BOLTON BROW BAND OF HOPE
Messrs. F.SUTCLIFFE, SYKES (Norland), T.E.WHITEHEAD, F.FLETCHER (accompanist)
Misses G.WHITEHEAD, GREENWOOD
MEMORIAL SERVICE
Mr.John AINLEY
Rev.J.P.BURT
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, deceased
SUDDEN DEATH OF AN INFANT
Lily BOTTOMLEY, aged 8 months, daughter of Virgil Henry BOTTOMLEY, Waterloo Street
THE CORONATION
Rev.G.S.SMITH
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Messrs. William WOOD, T.M.FLETCHER, R.ROTHWELL, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, W.HAIGH, T.HOEY, O.EATOUGH,
BLAKELEY
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Councillors A.CLAY, A.HOWE, A.MAUDE
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NEW COUNTY RATE BASIS (ratepayers' meeting)
Mr.BARRACLOUGH, accountant
CRUELTY TO AN OLD HORSE
James HOLT, greengrocer, Bolton Brow
Inspector RIGGS, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
THEFT FROM A DWELLINGHOUSE
Mr.PICKERING, coachman, Willow Hall
PAINFUL CASE OF SUDDEN DEATH
Mr.J.W.SHAW, strap manufacturer, Egerton Street
Mrs.SHAW, aged 36, wife of above
Mr.HILL, district coroner
Mr.A.S.FIRTH
Mrs.ACKROYD, neighbour of the SHAWs
Dr.W.P.BROWN
Sowerby
Councillor J.T.NAYLOR, J.P., District Council
CORONATION CELEBRATIONS
Mr.J.HOPKINSON, Haigh Farm
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Rev.A.R.EZARD of Dewsbury
Mr.S.PICKLES, conductor
[Column 3]
FUNERAL OF MR.JOSEPH GREENWOOD
Mrs.B.WOOD, Mr. G.H.WOOD, Miss WOOD, Mrs.B.E.GREENWOOD
Misses Clara GREENWOOD, Flora GREENWOOD, Lottie GREENWOOD, Maggie GREENWOOD
Mr.and Mrs.John FOX, Messrs. William EMMETT, William ILLINGWORTH
Dr.DOLAN, Nurse BRAY, Mr.W.WALTON, Miss BERRY
Mr.and Mrs.Timothy HITCHEN, Mr.and Mrs.S.HARTLEY
Mr.and Mrs.William ELLIS, Mr.and Mrs.Greenwood MITCHELL
Messrs. John SMITH, Frank BERRY, Hugh P.KENDALL, John Corrin BELL
Mrs HEWITT, Mrs.CRAVEN, Mr.T.M.FLETCHER
Mr.J.R.ATKINSON and Alderman John Foster CLAY (executors), Mr.R.W.EVANS (solicitor)
Mr.John NAYLOR
Mr.W.A.SUTCLIFFE
Messrs. James BROADHEAD, Henry BROADBENT, William HELLIWELL, F.W.MORLAND, Joseph WHITEHEAD,
Helliwell BLACKBURN, Joseph ATKINSON, George NORMANTON, Arthur WILCOCK,
Arthur DYSON, James COCKROFT, Martin KELLY, J.T.WILIETT (J.T.WILLETT?), T.MITCHELL,
Joseph RAWCLIFFE, George STANSFIELD, Jonathan SMITH, J.H.ACKROYD, Robert MELLOR,
F.HELLIWELL, D.BROADBENT, W.GODDARD, William SMITH
: Workpeople
Messrs. W.WILSON, G.WRIGHT, F.SUTCLIFFE, T.EDWARDS, H.GREENWOOD, S.TAYLOR, F.FLETCHER,
G.STOTT, W.BUTTERWORTH, W.BRIGGS, A.INGHAM, A.G.ASHWORTH, A.BUTTERWORTH,
James BROADBENT, F.WADDINGTON, B.MORWOOD, F.WADDINGTON senior
: Committee and teachers of Bolton Brow Wesleyan Sunday School
Messrs. J.MARSLAND, E.CLAY : Members of Congregation
Mr.G.SWINDELLS, postmaster
Messrs. W.H.BROWN, W.MARSHALL, Joshua BROWN, Aquilla PRIESTLEY, J.S.HOLLAND,
Ernest HELLIWELL, E.HORNER, Sykes STOREY: Friendly Wesleyan Chapel and Sunday School
Messrs. F.FARRAR, E.SPENCER: King Cross Wesleyan Chapel
Messrs. T.BROWN, James C.BATES, W.SUTCLIFFE, Joseph H.WHITELEY, Simeon PARK
: Friendly Amicable Society
Messrs. J.H.THOMAS, F.KERSHAW, A.BOTTOMLEY: Trademen's Association
Messrs. G.WRAY, C.L.WRAY: Conservative Association
Messrs. W.B.FIRTH (stationmaster), G.JONES (clerk), J.BACON (locomotive superintendent)
: Railway officials
Mr.D.LUMB, Co-operative Society
Mr.B.TAYLOR, Bolton Brow Working Men's Club
Mr.and Mrs.BOLTON of Willow Hall, nephew and niece
Mr.and Mrs.SMALLWOOD, Todmorden, nephew and niece
Mrs.John WHITELEY, Sowerby Bridge, niece
Councillors F.CLAY, John TURNER, J.W.WHITELEY, A.F.LONGBOTTOM, A.MAUDE, A.HOWE,
Edwin WHITELEY, Ely WHITELEY, George WHITELEY, J.HOLDSWORTH, Abraham CLAY.
Dr.WELLBURN (medical officer)
Messrs. J.BARRACLOUGH (accountant), T.H.WRIGHT (collector),
J.HOPKINSON (fire brigade superintendent), W.STOTT (gasworks)
: District Council
Mr.J.C.HORSFALL, Rev.Canon IVENS, Messrs. R.SIDDALL, W.H.GIBSON, J.BATES, J.WADDINGTON,
R.H.WHITWORTH (clerk), J.H.TOMLINSON (attendance officer): School Board
Mesdames MARSLAND, BARRACLOUGH, F.RADCLIFFE, BANCROFT, William HAIGH (Town Hall Street)
: Women's Liberal Association
Messrs. George PARKER, J.W.WHITELEY C.C. Rishworth, John PICKLES (Ripponden),
F.J.SCHOLEFIELD J.P., Councillor Fielding HOLT (Todmorden), S.NEWELL (Cornholme),
Joseph CLAY (Hebden Bridge), T.ALDERSON (Luddenden),
J.B.BLAKELEY (registration agent), E.MITCHELL, Thomas HORSFALL, James HAIGH,
A.J.BUTTERWORTH, Thomas MITCHELL, C.W.RUSHWORTH, A.S.FIRTH, J.W.HOEY,
Lewis ATKINSON, James Arthur WHITELEY, W.J.STORER, Rowland LUMB, Louis WHITELEY,
F.ARMITAGE, J.E.MAUDE, B.CHADWICK, W.H.THOMAS, F.M.SUGDEN, R.JONES, Willie ASHWORTH,
G.F.HARKER, E.ACKROYD, H.BROADBENT, T.E.WHITEHEAD, R.ROBERTS, S.SUTCLIFFE,
D.BARRET (D.BARRETT?), Walter ASHWORTH
: Sowerby Bridge Liberal Association and Club
Messrs. W.A.SUTCLIFFE, W.S.MILLIGAN, J.G.ASHWORTH, W.T.WALTON, J.VARLEY
: Sowerby Bridge Choral Society
Messrs. William WOOD, Joseph HANSON, Herbert SIDDALL, J.F.OATES : Victoria Club
Messrs. Alfred GREENWOOD, William ACKROYD, Robert WOOD, William HAIGH, William Henry THORPE,
Thomas GAUKROGER, Alfred COCKER, John SMITH (King Cross), Thomas GILL, Tom BRIGGS,
John Ward BANCROFT, William HAIGH (Town Hall Street), John H.STEAD, Henry GAUKROGER,
William WORSNUP, Walter Collinge MOORES, T.SILEY?(T.RILEY?), William BOTTOMLEY,
William SCHOFIELD, Samuel HOYLE, George E.WHITELEY, Samuel WILKINSON,
Richard THORPE, Albert WOOD, James EASTWOOD, J.E.CAVE? (Dewsbury), H.BEAUMONT,
F.A.RADCLIFFE (Elland)
Dr.BROWN
Councillor GLEDHILL
: Ryburn Lodge
Messrs. Eli WHITELEY, E.LAWTON : Shepherd & BLACKBURN Co. Ltd.
Messrs. Charles RUSHWORTH C.C., Benjamin CLAY, Daniel Ingham CLAY, Harold CLAY
: Beech Land and Building Company
Messrs. S.TURNER, J.W.LODGE, William CROWTHER, J.L.WRIGLEY, Arthur GILL, W.HORNER, B.HAIGH,
J.BLACKBURN, E.WILSON, N.BATES (Beech), D.SMITH, E.W.WRIGLEY, T.N.HELLIWELL,
John HAIGH, W.H.STANSFIELD (Wakefield), J.INSTON (Halifax), W.H.HELLEWELL,
S.LAW and A.ROBERTS (Cleckheaton), W.HODGSON (Bradford), Mark WILCOCK, Edwin CLAY,
A.CROWTHER, I.DEWHIRST (Elland), H.EASTWOOD (Warley), Levi HARWOOD (Luddenden Foot),
H.C.TOLSON? (Luddenden Foot), W.TATTERSALL (Bradford), W.WHARTON (Liversedge),
C.H.WALLER (Greetland), C.FOX (Dewsbury), J.HORSFALL, Levi SYKES, Whiteley HORSFALL,
Joseph BARRON, W.H.GREENWOOD (Littleborough), John SYKES (Littleborough),
S.LOCKWOOD (Mirfield), W.HAIGH (Huddersfield), G.BENTLEY (Huddersfield),
Julius STEAD (Bradford), R.GARBUTT (Batley), W.SUMMERSKILL, W.H.GILL,
M.SCHOFIELD (Manchester), C.RAMSDEN and T.WOOD (Mytholmroyd),
J.PICKLES (Barkisland), A.SMITH, G.H.NORRIS, W.PICKLES, Halifax;
James PICKLES, Halifax; B.PICKLES, Bradford; E.HOWARTH, Halifax; A.PINDER, Halifax;
R.ACKERSLEY, Bradford; Sidney WOODHEAD, Halifax; John TURNER, Halifax;
S.TERRY, Bradford; B.FIRTH, Heckmondwike; F.KERSHAW, Bradford;
James BATTERSBY, F.GIBSON, Halifax; B.M.SINGLETON (Bradford),
F.WILKINSON (Bradford), C.W.MATTOCK, J.HELM, S.MAGSON (Halifax),
B.WARRINGTON (West Vale), J.H.WOOD (Halifax), A.E.HOWARTH (Halifax), Fred LIVSEY,
W.FLIGHT, J.CULPAN (Mytholmroyd), John KING (Halifax), J.H.RILEY (Halifax),
B.BANN (Halifax), A.FARRAR, G.JOWETT, James BRIGGS, H.S.PEARSON (Cleckheaton),
James HARWOOD (Luddenden Foot), T.HANSON, W.WOOD, D.BREARLEY (Elland), C.BARRON,
J.WALTON (Sale), W.H.HEAP (Littleborough), N.BATES (Allun House),
J.SIDDALL (King Cross)
Dr.ADAMS
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, T.H.KIDD, J.P.BURT, S.F.LAYCOCK
: Friends
Mrs.GREENWOOD (widow), Mrs.B.WOOD, Mr.G.H.WOOD, Miss WOOD,
Mrs.B.E.GREENWOOD and Miss GREENWOOD, Misses Flora GREENWOOD, Lottie GREENWOOD,
Maggie GREENWOOD, Dr.and Mrs.DOLAN and family, Nurse BRAY, Mr.James Riley ATKINSON,
Alderman John Foster CLAY, Mr.and Mrs.F.BERRY and Edie,
Mr.and Mrs.W.ELLIS and family, Mrs.FARRAR and Lucy, Right Hon.J.W.MELLOR M.P.,
Mr.and Mrs.B.CLAY and family, Mr.and Mrs.CRAVEN (Bradford), Miss Mary STRINGER,
Mr.and Mrs.R.W.EVANS, Mr.and Mrs.Thomas HOEY
[Column 4]
Mrs.C.GREENWOOD (Blackpool), Mr.and Mrs.W.HAIGH (Raven Lodge),
W.A.SUTCLIFFE (for Sowerby Bridge Choral Society)
: Sent wreaths
Mr.J.W.SUTCLIFFE, drove carriage
Mr.COWGILL, shopkeeper in Wharf Street
Messrs. F.MORTON, J,HANSON, W.GAUKROGER, C.FIRTH, B.GARSIDE, J.BARKER, G.KENWORTHY,
W.H.MITCHELL : Workpeople, coffin bearers
Mr.Morris SUGDEN, undertaker
Messrs. T.HOEY, B.MORWOOD, F.WADDINGTON senior, T.EDWARDS, H.GREENWOOD, T.A.SMITH
: Organised procession
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, Canon IVENS, T.H.KIDD: Burial service
Mr.J.C.HORSFALL, organist
Rev.T.H.KIDD, Miss L.BRIGGS : Memorial service at Bolton Brow
Triangle
CHARGE OF ROBBERY
Martin BANCROFT, fireman, Eastwood near Todmorden
Messrs.MORRIS, Stansfield Mills, Triangle
Charles Ellis DEARDEN, a youth employed at the mill
Alfred MORRIS, director
T.H.MORRIS, J.P., director
John Albert HAIGH, employee
Joseph AYRE, grocer, Idle
[Column 5]
John King JACKSON, weaver, Midgley
Edward GREENHALGH, pawnbroker's manager
Inspector HICKS
Detective COOK
[Column 6]
CRICKET. SOWERBY BRIDGE v. LORD NELSON (Halifax and District League)
C.HORNER, S.NICHOLL, W.THOMPSON, E.HELLAWELL, C.HATTON, G.FARRAR, G.A.WOOD, G.S.THOMPSON,
H.WRAY, W.FARRAR, J.T.DOVENOR : Sowerby Bridge team
CARTER, T.WILSON, H.SUTCLIFFE, G.WHITE, H.SUNDERLAND, H.HARTLEY, E.REDMAN, J.ROBERTS,
J.W.BATEMAN, A.SUNDERLAND, J.BRADLEY: Lord Nelson Team
J.WALKER, H.HOLMES: Sowerby Bridge second eleven
DEATHS
Emily SHAW, 36, wife of John William SHAW, Egerton Street, Tuel Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Willie HARTLEY, 31, plumber, Milner Royd, Luddenden Foot
Jane HEAP, 69, widow of William HEAP, Spring Houses, Hubberton, Sowerby
Richard LAYCOCK, 52, Pear Inn, Sowerby Street, Sowerby Bridge
James MIDGLEY, 15, son of William MIDGLEY, Exeter Street, Sowerby Bridge
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Mr.SHAW and family, Egerton Street, Sowerby Bridge
Mrs.GREENWOOD, Mrs.WOOD and family. Joseph GREENWOOD, deceased. 2 Beech Villas, Sowerby Bridge
6th June 1902
Sowerby Bridge
STARTING A NEW ENGINE
Messrs. POLLIT & WIGZELL
Messrs.WHITWORTH, Cooper House Mills, Luddenden Foot
HAWKING WITHOUT LICENSE
Herbert DYSON, hawker, from Ashton under Lyne
Police Constable FAWTHROP
THE EXCURSION TO OXFORD
Rev.Canon IVENS
DISPUTE ABOUT A MACHINE
Messrs.Albert E.BERRY & Co., Ltd., woodworking machine manufacturer
Messrs. Jabez NALL & Co., Spring Vale Saw Mills, Penistone
THE EDUCATION BILL (West End Congregational)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. J.B.BLAKELEY, T.A.SMITH, T.HOEY, D.HIRST (Halifax)
Councillor Ely WHITELEY
REDDEN v. SIDDALL AND HILTON LTD. (Court of Appeal case)
Thomas REDDEN
SIDDALL and HILTON Ltd.
[Column 2]
PEACE (South Africa)
Mr.Arthur SIDDALL, Wharf Hotel
OUTING (West End Congregational deposit bank)
Mr.Alfred SUTCLIFFE, secretary and actuary
WILLOW LODGE (sale by auction)
Mr.Jo SHOESMITH (Joseph SHOESMITH?), auctioneer?
Mr.C.E.RAMSDEN, occupant of Willow Lodge
SPIRITUALIST ANNIVERSARY
Mrs.GREENWOOD
Messrs. H.BOOTH, Hanson G.HEY of Halifax, H.THORPE (conductor)
Miss THORPE
Norland
THE CORONATION FESTIVITIES
James J.AVES
Ripponden
TRAP ACCIDENT
John Wesley NORTH of King Cross
[Column 3]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors F.CLAY J.P., G.WHITELEY, LONGBOTTOM, J.W.WHITELEY, HOWE, MAUDE, HOLDSWORTH,
TURNER, GLEDHILL, Ely WHITELEY, A.CLAY, Edwin WHITELEY
Mr.T.KERSHAW, renting ground on Holmes Road during Rushbearing week
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, deceased
Mr.Thomas HOEY
[Column 4]
Messrs. BARRACLOUGH and DIXON, made rate valuation
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.BLAKELEY, free church council
Mr.Tom GRIME, nuisance inspector
Mr.BELL, regarding purchase of football field
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, R.SIDDALL, D.I.CLAY, W.H.GIBSON, J.WADDINGTON, J.BATES
Mr.William WHITELEY, headmaster at Bolton Brow School
Revs. G.S.SMITH, Canon IVENS
[Column 5]
CRICKET. SOWERBY BRIDGE v. BIRCHCLIFFE
C.HORNER, S.NICHOLL, W.THOMPSON, G.FARRAR, E.HELLAWELL, G.S.THOMPSON, W.FARRAR, M.CROWTHER,
J.T.DOVENOR, B.W.WOOD, Dr.WELLBURN : Sowerby Bridge team
E.GREENWOOD, G.W.SUTCLIFFE, F.HODGSON, J.GREENWOOD, H.D.GREENWOOD, H.T.GREENWOOD,
J.SUTCLIFFE, H.GREENWOOD, P.GREENWOOD, J.W.PINCHBECK, J.E.EASTWOOD: Birchcliffe team
[Column 6]
DEATHS
George KAYE, 57, Fields Farm, Norland
Squire NICHOLL, 73, Rawbottom Terrace, Sowerby
Sarah Ellen SUTCLIFFE, 60, widow of Crossley SUTCLIFFE, Clifton Street, Sowerby Bridge
Hannah SUNDERLAND, 66, wife of Henry SUNDERLAND, George Street, Sowerby Bridge
William THOMAS, 63, Washington House, Sowerby
CHRIST CHURCH, SOWERBY BRIDGE. THANKSGIVING SERVICES for the conclusion of Peace
Rev.W.C.HOWARD
MOUNT PLEASANT United Methodist Free Church SUNDAY SCHOOL, NORLAND. ANNIVERSARY SERVICES
Rev.J.P.BURT of Sowerby Bridge
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL (tenders)
Mr.A.W.BISSELL, engineer, Gas Works, Sowerby Bridge
R.W.EVANS, clerk to the council, Commercial Bank Chambers, Halifax
Richard CROWTHER, 70 Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge
S.HOYLE, solicitor, Penny Bank Chambers
METCALFE, 1 Lower Hope Street, Halifax
J.S.HOLLAND, 23 Albert Road, Beech
Samuel HOYLE, solicitor, Penny Bank Chambers, Sowerby Bridge
13th June 1902
Sowerby Bridge
THE DIFFERENCE (court case)
Joe RILEY and Frank HOYLE, labourers
MISSION CHAPEL SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.George FRAYN of Holmfirth
Messrs. W.A.SUTCLIFFE, organist, A.CROWTHER
THE CORONATION COMMITTEES
Mr.J.W.HODGSON (Captain STANSFIELD's agent)
Mr.James EASTWOOD of Milner Royd
Right Hon. J.W.MELLOR, M.P.
BREACH OF THE FACTORY ACT
Mr.GARVIE, H.M.Inspector of Factories
Mr.R.W.EVANS, representing the Council
Mr.MARSLAND, former gas manager for the council
U.M.F.C. CIRCUIT MEETING (Methodist)
Messrs. W.H.OLDFIELD, A.S.FIRTH, S.TURNER, Eli HELLOWELL, John WADDINGTON, George A.SHARPE,
J.WILCOCK (Tuel Lane), G.BARRETT (Sowerby), J.W.SYKES (Norland)
Rev.J.P.BURT
[Column 2]
Rev.F.E.HEAPE, Primitive Methodist Chapel
(St.Mark's Mother's Meeting)
Rev.C.W.HOWARD
WARLEY CLOUGH ANNIVERSARY (Primitive Methodist Sunday School)
Mr.T.N.HELLIWELL of Luddenden
Rev.W.LAWRENCE, Halifax
SUDDEN DEATH OF A FORMER SOWERBY BRIDGE WOMAN
Mrs.INGHAM, aged 51, formerly of Sowerby Bridge, moved to Sunderland. Husband was a grocer in Halifax
Died in Halifax while visiting her sister, Rhodes Street, Halifax.
Councillor SWAINE of Willow Hall, Cote Hill. Brother of the above
CIRCUIT MEETING (Primitive Methodist)
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Messrs. H.J.WALTON, A.HOWE
PROPERTY SALE
Mr.Jo SHOESMITH, J.P. (Messrs.DAVIS and SHOESMITH), auctioneer?
Mr.J.H.HARTLEY, Church Terrace, Barkisland. Buyer
Mrs.WILD, Halifax. Buyer
Mr.Gabriel WHEELWRIGHT, Mirey Wall Farm, Barkisland. Buyer
Mr.WORSNOP, Sowerby Bridge. Buyer
PEACE SERVICES
Rev.C.W.HOWARD (Christ Church)
Rev.S.F.LAYCOCK (St.George's). Has a son at the front
Rev.J.P.BURT (Tuel Lane)
Rev.G.S.SMITH (West End)
Rev.F.E.HEAP (Primitive Methodist Chapel)
Rev.J.FOX (Baptist Chapel)
Norland
MOUNT PLEASANT (Methodist)
Rev.J.P.BURT
Ripponden
RAILWAY FATALITY
Ben WHITELEY, aged 25. Parents live at Hop Brick, Ripponden
[Column 3]
Sowerby
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors J.T.NAYLOR J.P., INGHAM, STOTT, TURNER, COCKROFT, NICHOLL, HAIGH, WHITELEY,
GREENWOOD, BRADLEY
Messrs.Thomas RAMSDEN and Son
[Column 4]
THE NURSING ASSOCIATION
Councillor Frank CLAY, J.P.
Mrs.DUNN, Ryburn House
Miss CLAY, Oakleigh
Mrs.BELL, Beech Villas
Mrs.Perrin BROWN, Orrell House
Mrs.ATKINSON, Vale House
Mrs.Frank CLAY, Woodville
Mrs.IVENS, The Vicarage
Miss RILEY, Dale House
Mrs.WELLBURN, Beech House
Drs. ADAMS, BROWN, DUNN, PATON, WELLBURN
Mr.Joseph HANSON, Joint Stock Bank
Messrs.OGDEN's Ltd., tobacco and cigarette manufacturers
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL (tenders)
Mr.A.W.BISSELL, Gas Works
R.W.EVANS, clerk to the Council, Commercial Bank Chambers, Halifax
Richard CROWTHER, 70 Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge
J.S.HOLLAND, 23 Albert Road, Beech
Samuel HOYLE, solicitor, Penny Bank Chambers, Sowerby Bridge
BIRTH
Miss LAYCOCK, daughter of Charles William LAYCOCK, 15 Nicholl's Terrace, Tuel Lane
DEATHS
John BINNS, 74, Moor Side Farm, Norland
Arthur EDWARDS, 8, son of Thomas EDWARDS, Chapel House, Sparkhouse Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Love HODGSON, 55, wife of Thomas HODGSON, Osborne Terrace, Luddenden Foot
Harry HOLROYDE, 22, worsted warehouseman, Allan Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
VALUABLE FARM IN SOWERBY (Oaken Clough)
Mr.Dan CROSSLEY, auctioneer
Mr.James PICKLES, occupant
Samuel HOYLE, solicitor, Sowerby Bridge
20th June 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mrs.LAYCOCK, widow, Pear Inn, Sowerby Street
THE CORONATION
Mr.Frank CLAY, J.P., councillor
ASSAULTING THE POLICE
Mr.John STANSFIELD, labourer, Park Street, Sowerby Bridge
Police Constable MARSDEN
THE LICENSED VICTUALLERS AND THE CORONATION: AN EXTENSION REFUSED
Mr.George PARKER, Sowerby Bridge Licensed Victuallers' and Wine and Beersellers' Association
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
THE RECENT HOUSEBREAKING AT WILLOW HALL
Thomas MITCHELL, no fixed abode
Henry PICKERING, a groom, Willow Hall Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Samuel WROE, a labourer of West Street, Oldham
Detective COOK
[Column 2]
CHRIST CHURCH
Rev.Canon IVENS
WEST END SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.Henry WEBB of Leeds
Mrs.George H.SMITH of Halifax
Mr.B.WADSWORTH, organist
SOWERBY BRIDGE AND DISTRICT WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Mesdames MARSLAND, BANCROFT, WOOD, MORWOOD, BLAKELEY, C.A.FIRTH, F.RADCLIFFE, NEWSOME,
William HAIGH, James HAIGH, BARRACLOUGH, G.E.WHITELEY, Thomas HORSFALL,
John WHITELEY, J.E.NORMANTON (Sowerby), SHAW, BATES (Norland), MCKENZIE
Misses BANCROFT, GREENWOOD, A.SUMMERSKILL
Messrs. T.HOEY, W.ASHWORTH
Messrs. BALFOUR, H.C.BANNERMAN, J.W.MELLOR: M.P.s
WESLEYAN CIRCUIT QUARTERLY MEETING
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Rev.G.Heathcote BARKER of Lincoln
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, HOBSON (Ripponden)
Sir H.Campbell BANNERMAN, Mr.BALFOUR, Mr.J.W.MELLOR M.P.
[Column 3]
Norland
THE CORONATION
Messrs. J.J.AVES, George BINNS
Triangle
THORPE CHURCH
Rev.Norman KING, vicar of Luddenden
Rev.Canon IVENS, vicar of Sowerby Bridge
Rev.J.R.HILL, vicar of Lightcliffe
Mr.S.HOWARTH, organist
Sowerby
PROPERTY SALE (Oaken Clough)
Mr.Dan CROSSLEY, auctioneer
Mr.GREENWOOD, Blackpool, buyer
Mr.Samuel HOYLE, solicitor, Sowerby Bridge
BOULDERCLOUGH ANNIVERSARY (Methodist)
Messrs. W.LYON of Halifax, John HANSON (choirmaster), W.WADSWORTH (organist),
David HAIGH of Halifax
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR (Halifax Christian Endeavour Union)
Messrs. H.SHACKLETON of Midgley, C.B.SCOTT of Halifax
Revs. W.C.EVANS, W.G.SCROGGIE of Halifax, T.MAINE of Halifax
Rev.Joseph CROSSLEY of Doncaster
THE CORONATION PROCESSION (Correspondence)
G.S.SMITH, chairman of the Young People's Committee
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[Column 5]
[Column 6]
DEATHS
Hannah BROADBENT, 55, wife of Thomas BROADBENT, Vicarage, Steps Lane, Sowerby
Sara Ann COLEMAN, wife of A.C.COLEMAN, Park Crescent, Sowerby Bridge
IN MEMORIAM
James BEDFORD, died June 1901
Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge
SOWERBY BRIDGE CORONATION CELEBRATIONS
William INGHAM, secretary of the Gala Committee, 14 Town Hall Street, Sowerby Bridge
SOWERBY BRIDGE ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB
E.B.CLAY, H.CROSSLEY
CHRIST CHURCH, SOWERBY BRIDGE - CORONATION DAY
Rev.Canon IVENS
SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING
H.TAYLOR, 32 Edward Street, Sowerby Bridge
Cookson GREENWOOD, organist and choirmaster at St.Paul's Church, King Cross. Music lessons.
Steps, Sowerby Bridge
W.SCHOFIELD and Son, tailors, Sowerby Bridge
27th June 1902
CHRIST CHURCH
Rev.W.C.HOWARD
Sowerby Bridge
SOWERBY BRIDGE ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB
Messrs. R.WOODWARD, W.WADSWORTH, G.A.ROBERTS, H.TURNER, E.B.CLAY, H.S.RAMSDEN, H.NICHOLL,
H.CROSSLEY, W.FIRTH, J.SELVEY, S.G.VAN GELDER, W.ASHWORTH, A.TOLCHARD, E.THOMPSON
SILVER WEDDING
Mr.and Mrs.WILLETT
MARRIAGE OF MR.S.HOYLE, SOLICITOR (at Newport, near Dundee)
Mr.S.HOYLE, solicitor
Miss Isabel MacDonald MILLAR, bride, daughter of John F.MILLAR of Milnwood
Misses Fannie MILLAR, Muriel MILLAR : bride's sisters
Mr.HODGSON, best man
Revs. F.J.RAE, J.HOLDEN, Cupar
Mrs.G.HOYLE, Elland
Miss HOYLE, Halifax
Mrs.J.HOYLE, Ripponden
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Private Walten HOLMES (Walter HOLMES?) of the 2nd Norfolk Regiment. Lived at Chapel Lane
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Revs. J.FOX (pastor), W.C.EVANS (Sowerby Congregational Church)
POSTPONEMENT OF THE CORONATION
Mr.Frank CLAY
[Column 3]
SERVICE AT CHRIST CHURCH
Councillor Frank CLAY, J.P.
Mr.Alfred GREENWOOD, Ryburn Lodge of Freemasons
Mr.J.Clay HORSFALL, School Board
Mr.H.GAUKROGER, organist
Revs. W.C.HOWARD, Canon IVENS
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RECEPTION AT EAGLES' CLIFF (Ryburn Lodge of Freemasons)
Brothers Alfred GREENWOOD, BUCKLAND, RICKARD
Miss Alma HALLOWELL
GARDEN PARTY AT WESTFIELD
Mr.W.A.SUTCLIFFE, Westfield, president of the Choral Society
Master Donald SUTCLIFFE
PRESENTATION OF THE PORTRAIT OF THE LATE MR.JOSEPH GREENWOOD
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, deceased
Mr.George H.WOOD, executor of the above
Mr.CLAY, district council chairman
Alderman J.F.CLAY
Councillor Frank CLAY
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[Column 6]
DEATHS
Samuel Betts WOODS, 57, Albert View, Sowerby Bridge
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Mr.and Mrs.C.W.BATES, Allan House, Sowerby Bridge
4th July 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.J.Selwyn RAWSON
Mr.Fred ASTIN, photographer?
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES (Primitive Methodist)
Revs. J.WILKINSON of Bradford, F.E.HEAPE
THE CORONATION CELEBRATIONS
Mr.H.GAUKROGER, conductor
Mr.PARKER, lanternist
Mr.Frank CLAY, J.P.
John ACKROYD, aged 87, Glenfield Place
Alice SHEPLEY, 85, West End
William ALLOTT, 84, Egerton Street
Mrs.HODGSON, 84, Charles Street
Mary HEWITT, 84, Pleasant Street
Sarah BOTTOMLEY, 83, Broadley Street
Ann BARRACLOUGH, 82, St.Ann's Square
Grace BAXTER, 82, Walker Lane
Mary H.HITCHEN, 82, West Parade
John FOX, 82, Willow Street
Mr.EVANS, J.P.
Mr.BARRACLOUGH
Mr.Booth SHARP, conductor
Mr.Albert SMITH
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Arthur BARRACLOUGH, son of Mr.J.BARRACLOUGH, Sowerby Bridge
THE TRAMS
Major EDWARDS
CARRIAGE ACCIDENT
George AINLEY of Bolton Brow
Alderman G.H.SMITH
CHOIR TRIP (West End Congregational choir)
Mr.B.WADSWORTH, conductor
DEATH OF MR.J.C.NEWSOME
Mr.Joseph Crossley NEWSOME, aged 38, engineer and machine merchant
Mr.William NEWSOME, father of the above, died six years previously
TREAT TO OFFICIALS
Mr.F.CLAY, J.P., Woodleigh
Mr.GREENWOOD (Joseph GREENWOOD, deceased)
Messrs. R.H.WHITWORTH, J.BARRACLOUGH, T.HOEY
[Column 3]
Sowerby
THE BONFIRE ON CROW HILL
Councillor J.T.NAYLOR, J.P.
Norland
ST.LUKE'S, NORLAND
Revs. Canon IVENS, Norman KING
CORONATION FESTIVITIES
Mr.WILSON, owned a field
Rev.C.LIVERMORE
Messrs. James J.AVES, G.BINNS, N.BINNS, F.SHAW, R.MAIDEN, B.SOUTHWELL, J.BARRACLOUGH,
E.BINNS, W.SHAW, F.WOOD, A.AVES, J.WADSWORTH (day school teacher)
Councillor J.WHITAKER
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SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors F.CLAY J.P., George WHITELEY, A.F.LONGBOTTOM, A.HOWE, A.MAUDE, J.HOLDSWORTH,
W.GLEDHILL, Ely WHITELEY, J.TURNER, Edwin WHITELEY, J.W.WHITELEY, A.CLAY
Mr.Richard PARKER, concrete work
Messrs.DEMPSTER, iron work
Messrs.BELLFIELD & BARNES
Messrs.W.BATES and J.HOLT, granted licenses to sell game
Mr.Jackson, pawnbroker
Major EDWARDS
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[Column 6]
DEATHS
Mary Ellen CROTHERS, 3, daughter of Frederick William CROTHERS, Park Street, Sowerby Bridge
Martha HOLROYDE, 62, wife of Tom HOLROYDE, Nelson Street, Sowerby Bridge
Annie WADSWORTH, 4, daughter of Mellor WADSWORTH, Newton Street, Sowerby Bridge
Mrs.WHITELEY's tea shop, near the church
11th July 1902
Sowerby Bridge
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY
James LASSEY and Thomas GRADY
TUEL LANE CHAPEL
Rev.J.P.BURT
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONFERENCE (at the Primitive Methodist Chapel)
Revs. Dr.J.FERGUSON, F.E.HEAPE
Mr.O.EATOUGH
Miss GEE
SWIMMING
WHITAKER, SCHOFIELD, G.H.WEBSTER, F.MAUDE, A.BARRACLOUGH, H.COPLEY,
Ary VAN GELDER (schoolboy) : Sowerby Bridge team
SOWERBY BRIDGE FLOUR SOCIETY
Messrs.POLLIT and WIGZELL
T.ROBINSON & Son, Ltd., Rochdale
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Mr.William SUTCLIFFE, bought Willow Lodge Estate
Mary GARSIDE, went from Sowerby Bridge to New Zealand where she died
MR.C.E.RAMSDEN
Mr.and Mrs. Charles E.RAMSDEN of Southport, formerly of Willow Lodge
THE HOLLINS TOOL WORKS
Mr.Henry BROADBENT, engineer and tool maker
Messrs.J.BARRON and Son, accountants
DEATH OF MISS MARY CRABTREE
Miss Mary CRABTREE, aged 34, of Scarr Head, headmistress of Bolton Brow girls' school
Mr.WHITWORTH, school board clerk
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Sowerby
ST.PETER'S CHURCH
Rev.E.W.EASTON, vicar of Warley
Rev.Canon IVENS, vicar of Sowerby Bridge
Rev.H.G.HIRD, vicar of St.Mary's, Halifax
Mr.B.SHARP, A.R.C.O., organist
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors J.T.NAYLOR, J.WADSWORTH, J.INGHAM, A.STOTT, D.TURNER, J.H.CARTER
Mr.WHITELEY and Mr.FOSTER of Ormskirk: responsible for water pipes at Boulderclough
Mr.HARTLEY, nuisance inspector?
Messrs.ALDERSON, responsible for defective drain at the Anchor Inn, Millbank
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[Column 5]
Ripponden
SALE OF ABBOTSROYD ESTATE
Messrs. DAVIS, Son & SUNDERLAND, auctioneers
Mr.WILSON of Bradford. Buyer
RIPPONDEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
Messrs. W.H.CHAMBERS (Triangle), David COCKROFT (Triangle), Joseph BARRETT (Ripponden),
John SYKES (Ripponden): candidates for directors
Mr.Harry CRAWSHAW (Triangle), auditor
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.Clay HORSFALL, D.I.CLAY, J.WADDINGTON, J.BATES, E.E.POLLIT, R.SIDDALL, W.H.GIBSON
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.J.H.TOMLINSON, school attendance officer
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LAD'S TERRIBLE END
John LANGFORD, aged 15
DEATHS
Mary CRABTREE, 34, Scarr Head, Sowerby Bridge
Sarah SLATER, 65, wife of Frank SLATER, Causeway Head, Sowerby Bridge
James BIRTWHISTLE, 5, son of John BIRTWHISTLE, Mount Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
18th July 1902
Sowerby Bridge
(Sowerby Bridge Band of Hope Union)
Rev.John FOX
Messrs. H.PICKLES (Halifax), C.CROSFIL (Leeds), T.HOEY, J.J.HATCH (of Hull, formerly of Halifax)
WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Mrs.MARSLAND
CRUELTY TO A CHILD
Mary SMITH, no fixed abode
Mr.Walter STOREY, prosecution, Halifax West Riding Court
Police Constable WILSON
Inspector HICKES
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Mr.Alfred WHITELEY, Ripponden Commercial Company
WEST END WORKING MEN'S CLUB
Messrs. John PENNY, H.NAYLOR, S.FLEMING, F.ROYDES
(Bolton Brow Wesleyan Chapel Mothers' Meeting)
Sister Florence THORNTON
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Messrs. G.H.WOOD, Edwin CLAY
INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF MUSICIANS
Miss Ada BUTTERWORTH, Clay Street. Pupil of below
Mr.Cookson GREENWOOD, organist at St.Paul's Church, King Cross
ACCIDENT AT THE FLOUR MILL
Wilson CROSSLEY of Corporation Street, a young man
OUTINGS
Messrs. T.W.RICHARDSON, J.L.CROWTHER: Independent order of Rechabites
ACCIDENT
Messrs.James EASTWOOD & Co., dyers, Milner Royd
BOLTON BROW WORKING MEN'S CLUB (49th half yearly meeting)
Messrs. James WOODS, W.SHAW, C.HECKINGBOTTOM, J.MITCHELL, J.MITCHELL, J.ROBINSON,
H.A.SUTCLIFFE (secretary), L.GREENWOOD, William NOBLE
ACCIDENT
Mrs.Martha MONCASTER, widow, of Waterloo Street
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COST OF CORONATION FESTIVITIES
Mr.HANSON, treasurer
LETTER FROM THE QUEEN
Mrs.MITSON, a poor woman, 9 Fountain Street
FIRE AT LOWER WILLOW HALL MILLS
Superintendent HOPKINSON, fireman
Messrs.CROWTHER and Co.
Councillor Ely WHITELEY
Sowerby
Luddenden Foot
DETERMINED BURGLARY
Messrs.SYKES and Co., blanket manufacturers, Brearley
Mill Bank
WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.C.SWANNELL, Harrogate, formerly of the King Cross circuit
Rev.D.JERMAN, Rishworth
Mr.B.HOWARTH, organist
WORKING MEN'S CLUB AND INSTITUTE (44th half yearly meeting)
Messrs. James BARRETT, W.STEPHENSON, D.BROADBENT, T.SOUTHWELL, W.HAIGH, H.HALSTEAD,
F.HALSTEAD, John PICKLES, C.BINGHAM, Job STEPHENSON, A.LUMB, G.SACKER, F.FOSTER,
W.BROADBENT, F.CARTER, E.SUTCLIFFE, J.MITCHELL, J.STOTT
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LETTER FROM SOUTH AFRICA
Mr.S.T.LAYCOCK, trooper, son of the Rev.S.F.LAYCOCK
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[Column 6]
SOWERBY BRIDGE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE. EXAMINATION RESULTS
Lewis H.CLAY, Percy D.HUTCHINSON, James GIBB, Clement A.DILWORTH, Harry E.BROADBENT,
Ernest GREENWOOD, Charles R.BERRY, Ethel M.HOYLE, Tom WHITEHEAD, Wilfred L.HARTLEY,
Alice M.NAYLOR, Florence E.PATCHETT, Helen GIDDES, Lilian BRADBURY, Herbert CROWTHER,
Gertrude M.CARTER, Ethel A.SALTONSTALL, Mary WOLFENDEN, Alwyn HOYLE, Janet H.WARDLE,
Grace A.WOOD, May CONE, Allan R.ROCKLIFFE, M.J.BERRY, Edith SHARP, Helen GEDDES,
Herbert TAYLOR, Harry CROSSLEY, Mary N.SUTCLIFFE, Alice WHITELEY, Hanson WHITWORTH,
Arthur BARRACLOUGH, John T.NORMANTON, Horatio WHITWORTH, Harry TAYLOR, John W.HALSTEAD,
James A.NICHOLL, Henry LAWRENCE, Alfred I.BARRACLOUGH, John AVES, Edgar LAWRENCE,
Hilda BERRY, Edith A.HOBSON
Warley
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES (St.John's Church)
Rev.E.W.EASTON, vicar
Rev.Canon IVENS
Rev.R.F.PECHEY
DEATHS
Edward SUTCLIFFE, 62, Glenfield, Sowerby Bridge
25th July 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, deceased
Mr.George Henry WOOD (grandson of the above), James Riley ATKINSON, Alderman John Foster CLAY
: Executors
Mr.R.H.KNIGHT, vet of Sowerby Bridge
Mr.Ernest SEED of Sowerby Bridge
THE PRICE OF HAIRCUTTING
Mr.Emanuel UTTLEY, oldest hairdresser
DANCING TO THE STREET ORGAN
William MOORE, no fixed abode
THE APPROACHING CORONATION
Councillor Frank CLAY, J.P.
RIPPONDEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
Messrs. J.PICKLES, H.CRAWSHAW (Triangle), David COCKROFT (Triangle),
Joseph BARRETT (Ripponden), William Henry CHAMBERS (Triangle),
John SYKES (Ripponden)
Mr.Alfred WHITELEY, new manager for Messrs.SHEPHERD & BLACKBURN Ltd.
[Column 2]
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Rev.J.FOX, pastor
Norland
Triangle
CHURCH SUNDAY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
Rev.G.A.HERVEY, vicar of Southowram
Rev.R.F.PECHEY, vicar of Salterhebble
Miss RAWSON and Messrs. G.RAWSON, S.RAWSON; Thorpe House, Mill House, Haugh End
Sowerby
MEMORIAL STONE LAYING (at Red Brink Farm)
Messrs. John CULPAN of Bradford, N.LEACH of Manchester: both formerly connected with Sowerby Congregational Church
Mr.John HAIGH of Triangle
Mr.Eli SPEAK of Sowerby New Road
Rev.W.C.EVANS
[Column 3]
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
PITCHED THROUGH A PLATE GLASS WINDOW
Jesse SKELTON, aged 17 of Westgate, Halifax
Mr.Hanson G.HEY, tobacconist, Halifax
[Column 6]
DEATHS
Sarah HALL, 85, wife of Joseph Hall, Chapel Street, Sowerby Bridge
Elizabeth NORMANTON, 62, Triangle
1st August 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mrs.SYKES, Nont Sara's hostelry
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL
Mr.John HART of Halifax
CORONATION SERVICES
Rev.canon IVENS
THE FOOTBALL COMPANY
Messrs. W.H.GIBSON, W.A.SUTCLIFFE, A.WOOD
Messrs.BARRON & Son, auditors
CHILDREN'S FLOWER SERVICES (at Christ Church)
Mrs.Hodgson WRIGHT
Rev.Canon IVENS
HORTICULTURE
Mr.Whiteley VARLEY, Edward Street
Mr.GAUNT of Garforth
GARDEN PARTY (Tuel Lane United Methodist Free Church Jubilee)
Mr.William SUTCLIFFE, Willow Lodge
THE CORONATION
Councillor Frank CLAY, J.P.
Mr.J.HANSON
[Column 2]
Mr.J.S.RAWSON, J.P. of Haugh End
FRIENDLY BAND
Mr.Frank CLAY, J.P., District Council
PRIZE DISTRIBUTION (School Board)
Messrs.E.E.POLLIT, R.SIDDALL, J.W.BANCROFT, J.WADDINGTON, J.C.HORSFALL, W.H.GIBSON, D.I.CLAY
Rev.Canon IVENS
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Rev.Canon IVENS
Messrs.J.C.HORSFALL, R.SIDDALL, J.W.BANCROFT, D.I.CLAY, J.BATES, W.H.GIBSON, J.WADDINGTON
Mr.T.M.HOLROYD, ex-p.t. assistant at Tuel Lane boys' school
Miss C.H.TOMLINSON, head mistress of Sowerby New Road infants' school
Mr.John Harold WHITELEY, temporary assistant master at Sowerby New Road mixed school
Miss B.A.WARDLE, monitor, Bolton Brow infants' school
Miss E.WHITWORTH, monitor?, Sowerby New Road infants' school
Miss S.H.HANLEY, assistant, Bolton Brow girls' school
[Column 3]
SOWERBY BRIDGE INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY. HALF-YEARLY MEETING (83rd)
Messrs. David LUMB, T.M.FLETCHER, S.JUDSON, Eli HELLOWELL, W.H.BAXENDALE,
John AKROYD/ John ACKROYD (West Vale), Albert LUMB, David COCKROFT,
Alfred BROADBENT and H.N.BLAMIRES (Sowerby Bridge district),
George W.HOWARTH (Ripponden), John Ward BANCROFT,
Henry CARTER and Henry WATTERSON (Mill Bank district)
John HADWEN & Co., Ltd.
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
MARRIAGE
Edgar William NICHOLL, son of William NICHOLL,
to Amy GAUKROGER, daughter of the late Richard GAUKROGER, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Edith GREENWOOD, 19 months, daughter of Fred GREENWOOD, Montague Street, Sowerby Bridge
Evelyn SUTCLIFFE, 11 months, daughter of Albert Edward SUTCLIFFE, Sowerby Street, Sowerby Bridge
Eveline TAYLOR, 2, daughter of Herbert TAYLOR, Tuel Lane, Sowerby Bridge
8th August 1902
Sowerby Bridge
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
SERIOUS ACCIDENT TO REGGIE MALLINSON
Mr.R.W.MALLINSON, popular football player
SPIRITUALIST
Mr.T.H.WRIGHT
Misses FARRAR, WADE
FURTHER SUCCESS
Mr.R.H.KNIGHT, vet, Sowerby Bridge
CANAL MILLS FLOWER SHOW
Messrs. T.GAUKROGER, J.H.WEBB, G.CREAMER, A.PICKERING, J.W.HITCHEN, J.HOLLAS, L.CROSSLEY,
Dan SPENCER of Copley
INJUNCTION AGAINST A MINERAL WATER MANUFACTURER
Mr.Justice JOYCE
Mr.SPENCER, defendant, employed by his sons at Sowerby Bridge
THE TRAMS
Mr.Thomas KERSHAW, 22 Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge
Councillors Jennings SOWOOD, T.HEY
[Column 2]
EDUCATIONAL EXAMINATION (for Heath Grammar School, Halifax)
William Henry BARRY, Frank BAXENDALE, George LAW, Raymond FLETCHER
: boys of Tuel Lane board school
Mr.HOYLE, Tuel Lane headmaster
Mr.WHITWORTH, clerk to the school board
THE CORONATION
Rev.Canon IVENS
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors F.CLAY J.P., George WHITELEY, A.F.LONGBOTTOM, J.W.WHITELEY, A.HOWE, A.MAUDE,
Edwin WHITELEY, W.GLEDHILL, Ely WHITELEY, A.CLAY, J.TURNER
Mr.William SUTCLIFFE, Willow Lodge Estate
[Column 3]
Mrs.BROWN, nursing association?
[Column 4]
Rev.Canon IVENS
SOWERBY BRIDGE FLOUR SOCIETY
Messrs. James BROADBENT, SPENCER of Great Horton, Dixon LUMB, ALLOT(ALLOTT) of Heckmondwike,
T.M.FLETCHER, F.SUTCLIFFE, W.TOLLEY
[Column 5]
Messrs. H.WATTERSON, D.COCKROFT, J.WADDINGTON, S.WADSWORTH, J.W.BANCROFT, R.CRABTREE,
Benjamin TATE (Bradford), George HIRST (Dewsbury), James WOOD (Sowerby Bridge),
Fred J.HART (Shipley), Robert BARRATT (Batley), Solomon HARTLEY (Cullingworth),
Abraham WEBSTER (Hebden Bridge), George SPENCER (Great Horton),
John Cartmel SMITH (Luddenden Foot)
[Column 6]
Sowerby
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MARRIAGE
James Edgar BUCKLEY of King Cross, to Nora WHITELEY of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Eliza Jane HOYLE, 37, wife of Fred HOYLE, Asquith Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
John Henry HYDE, 4, son of William Tillotson HYDE, Steps Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Ann SUTCLIFFE, 73, wife of Thomas SUTCLIFFE, Chapel Lane, Sowerby Bridge
IN MEMORIAM
Victor LEAROYD, died August 1901. 12 Newton Street, Sowerby Bridge
15th August 1902
Sowerby Bridge
HOLIDAY CLUBS
Mr.Ely WHITELEY's mill, Lower Willow Hall
FLOWER SHOW (Working Men's Clubs)
J.HOLLAS, J.W.FLETCHER, J.KNOWLES, T.MARSHALL, R.SUTCLIFFE, B.TAYLOR: winners
THE RUSHBEARING
Mr.T.KERSHAW
RE DANIEL PARKER (bankruptcy)
Daniel PARKER, 19 Industrial Road, Sowerby Bridge, coal and carbon merchant
[Column 2]
THREATENING LANGUAGE
William TUCK
John PARR, Sowerby Bridge labourer
THE CORONATION
SERVICE AT CHRIST CHURCH
Rev.Canon IVENS, vicar
Mr.Henry GAUKROGER, organist
[Column 3]
SERVICE AT BOLTON BROW CHAPEL
Mr.J.C.HORSFALL, organist
Revs. G.S.SMITH, J.FOX, T.H.KIRKNESS, F.E.HEAPE
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
Sowerby
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors NAYLOR J.P., WADSWORTH, HAIGH, INGHAM, STOTT, MITCHELL, COCKROFT, BRADLEY
Mr.Amos FARRAR, complaint about the fouling of his water supply
Mr.HARTLEY, surveyor
Drs. DUNN, ADAMS
Mr.T.H.MORRIS, re telegraph poles in Stansfield Mill Lane
Mr.Austin CHAMBERLAIN, re telegraph poles, Post Office man?
H.HANSON, successful lamplighting tender for Sowerby
J.PRIESTLEY, successful lamplighting tender for Triangle
William SMITH, successful lamplighting tender for Mill Bank
Mr.PICKLES, owned property near the church
[Column 6]
SOWERBY BRIDGE SWIMMING CLUB
R.FLETCHER, H.COPLEY: novice race
F.WHITTAKER, A.SCHOFIELD: members' race
GREENWOOD, H.VAN GELDER: scholars' race
FIELDING, BAILEY, KIDD, CLEGG, HIRST: Halifax water polo team
Triangle
Mr.Edward Navey CHAMBERS, manager of the first worsted spinning mill in New South Wales
Moved there from New Zealand. Formerly of Triangle
Ripponden
RE N.WHITELEY & SONS (probably going bust)
Messrs.LEAROYD & Sons
Mr.J.I.LEAROYD
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DEATHS
May METCALFE, 2, daughter of Henry METCALFE, Back Terrace Street, Sowerby Bridge
Willie ROBINSON, 8, son of Samuel ROBINSON, Sun Longley, Norland
Isaac TURNER, 81, Causeway Head, Sowerby Bridge
William Edward WHITWORTH, Rose Grove, Sowerby Bridge
IN MEMORIAM
John William HELLIWELL, died August 1901. 15 Nicholl's Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
22nd August 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.J.BIRTWHISTLE of Sowerby Bridge, football referee
UNITED SERVICES (Congregational and Primitive Methodist)
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
(Borough Court, Halifax)
Charley CARTLEDGE of Sowerby Bridge
BEGGING
Police Constable PRITCHARD
PRESENTATION (Baptist Sunday School teachers)
Mr.and Mrs.B.INGHAM, off to America
SUDDEN DEATH (inquest at Luddenden Foot)
Mr.J.B.KERSHAW, deputy coroner
James SUTCLIFFE, aged 67, foreman mechanic
Messrs.POLLIT and WIGZELL
Dr.SPROULL
A FORMER SOWERBY BRIDGE MAN'S TRAGIC DEATH (in Hampshire)
Charles MCINTOSH, aged 23, night watchman at Sowerby Bridge Station.
Lived at Winter Neb, Warley, near Luddenden Foot. Had three brothers and three sisters
James MCINTOSH, father of the above, used to work at Messrs.F.BERRY & Sons ironworks
[Column 2]
Isaac TURNER, aged 81, of Causeway Head. Made his own coffin
SWIMMING
J.A.MAUDE, J.F.HOLROYD, both of Sowerby Bridge
Triangle
RE JOHN HADWEN & SONS (final dividend)
Mr.Newton BROADBENT of Burnley, formerly of Triangle
DEATH OF MRS.JOHN INGHAM
Mrs.INGHAM, aged 69, wife of Councillor John INGHAM, Crown Building
[Column 3]
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
DEATHS
Emily WALTON, 17, daughter of Barker WALTON, Edward Street, Sowerby Bridge
29th August 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.J.W.LODGE
Major EDWARDS, had land at Underbank
TRAP ACCIDENT
Mr.S.TURNER, contractor
Mr.Fred EASTWOOD
THEFTS (Halifax West Riding Court)
Margaret CUNNINGHAM, a single young woman, traveller
Elizabeth WASHINGTON, Hannah COOKE, Sarah NAYLOR, all of Sowerby Bridge
PUBLIC LIBRARY (committee meeting)
Messrs. William WOOD, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, R.ROTHWELL, H.STORR, O.EATOUGH, T.HOEY, BALL (librarian)
Councillors George WHITELEY, A.MAUDE, A.HOWE
PRESENTATION TO A RETURNED SOLDIER
Private George SANKEY, 1st Scots Guards
Messrs. Joshua PEEL and J.C.HANSON of Messrs.WOOD Bros., engineers, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.RHODES, Town Hall Street, supplied timepiece
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LOCAL WILL
Mr.Samuel MITCHELL, deceased, of WOODHOUSE and MITCHELL, engineers, Brighouse
Thomas MITCHELL of Rayner's Road, Joe MITCHELL of Anvil Street, Brighouse: sons of above
[Column 3]
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
MYSTERY OF THE MOORS. BLACKSMITH'S SINGULAR DEATH
Charles BAXTER, aged 40, blacksmith
Ripponden
DEATH OF AN OLD INHABITANT
Mr.Samuel KERSHAW, aged 87, of Soyland Town. 10 children and 63 grandchildren
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BURGLARY AT TODMORDEN
Dr.LIGHTFOOT, Cross Stone Vicarage, Todmorden
Mrs.GREENWOOD, school caretaker
Councillor BRACEWELL, church warden
Mrs.FARRAR, draper and dressmaker, Tuel Lane
DEATHS
Joe HADFIELD, 13, son of Charles HADFIELD, Glenfield Place, Sowerby Bridge
Hannah HARTLEY, 69, Stubbin, Sowerby Bridge
Joseph HELLOWELL, 50, woollen loom tuner, Spring Gardens, Mill Bank
5th September 1902
Sowerby Bridge
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL
Mr.T.BIRD, the racecourse missioner
A SOWERBY BRIDGE YOUNG MAN'S SUCCESS
Mr.Arnold GIBSON, son of Mr.W.H.GIBSON
FIRE
Messrs.SIDDALL's works, Industrial Road
CRICKET (Sowerby Bridge v. Stainland)
E.HELLAWELL senior, C.HORNER, W.NICHOLSON, S.NICHOLL, E.HALLAWELL junior,
W.THOMPSON: Sowerby Bridge team
WEBSTER : Stainland team
MARRIAGE OF MR.G.W.MATTOCK (at Tuel Lane Chapel)
Mr.George William MATTOCK
Miss Sarah Eliza SUMMERSCALES
Rev.J.P.BURT
Mr.Joseph WHITELEY, organist
Mr.J.W.SUMMERSCALES, bride's brother
Miss N.RUSHWORTH
Miss Edith SUMMERSCALES, niece of the bride
Mr.S.J.MATTOCK, groom's brother
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ACCIDENT
Mrs.ELLIOT, Lily Street
FALLEN SOLDIERS (Memorial fund)
Mr.J.W.LODGE
Major EDWARDS, Underbank
RIDING A BICYCLE WITHOUT LIGHT (Halifax Borough Court)
Fred SMITH a Sowerby Bridge young man
DEATH OF P.S.DOVE
Police Sergeant DOVE, aged 44. Leaves a widow and six children
Inspector HICKES
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Revs. F.E.HEAPE, J,FOX (pastor)
EDUCATIONAL
Mr.A.GIBSON, obtained a Whitworth scholarship
THE SEWERAGE SCHEME
Mr.GRAY
ASSAULT CASE (Halifax West Riding Court)
Clara IBBOTSON of Wakefield Road. Had a three years old child
Sarah Ann SWIFT?, neighbour of above. Had a six year old child
Mrs.BELL, neighbour of the two above
Mr.STOREY, prosecution
Mrs.FARRAR, draper and dressmaker, Tuel Lane
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SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors F.CLAY J.P., G.WHITELEY, A.F.LONGBOTTOM, A.HOWE, J.W.WHITELEY, A.MAUDE,
Edwin WHITELEY, John TURNER, A.CLAY, Ely WHITELEY, J.HOLDSWORTH
Mr.BISSELL, gas manager
Mr.GRAY, engineer (sewage scheme)
Mr.Trevor EDWARDS, solicitor to the West Rivers Board
Mr.Tom GRIME, nuisance inspector
Mr.DARWIN, clerk to the peace
Ex-Councillor J.W.LODGE
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[Column 5]
[Column 6]
MARRIAGE
George William MATTOCK, son of C.W.MATTOCK, Round Bank, to Sarah Eliza SUMMERSCALES,
daughter of John SUMMERSCALES, all of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Emily COATES, 19, Binns Hill, Warley
Thomas SMITH, 55, cabinet maker, New Marsh, Sowerby Bridge
12th September 1902
Sowerby Bridge
THE TRAMS
Councillors George WHITELEY, W.GLEDHILL, A.HOWE
(School board meeting)
Miss CRABTREE, deceased, headmistress of Bolton Brow girls' school
Miss PEARSON of Crumpsall, near Manchester, new headmistress
Miss Edith A STOTT, formerly of Bolton Brow Board School
INFIRMARY DEMONSTRATION
Mr.TOLLEY, Sowerby Bridge Ambulance Association
Mr.Lewis ATKINSON, Sowerby Bridge Flour Society?
CRUELTY TO A HORSE (Halifax Borough Court)
Harry HELLIWELL of Causeway Head
Mallinson HELLIWELL, father of above
Inspector RIGG
SWIMMING GALA (Sowerby Bridge Swimming club)
H.COPLEY, H.WEBSTER: novice race
A.SCHOFIELD: members' race
H.CLARKSON: scholars' race
WILKINSON, WHITAKER, CROWTHER :Sowerby Bridge polo team
Tom COLLINS, GREENWOOD: Halifax Park polo team
[Column 2]
Walter LEES, formerly of Sowerby Bridge, played for Surrey
WEST END
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Elizabeth E.HITCHEN, Lucy BRADLEY, Emma MITCHELL, Doris RADCLIFFE, Violetta SUTCLIFFE,
Gladys SUTCLIFFE, Ivy BAXENDALE
Wilfred HOLROYD
HARVEST FESTIVAL (Tuel Lane Chapel)
Rev.J.Patchett BURT, circuit minister
Mr.J.WHITELEY, organist
CIRCUIT QUARTERLY MEETING (Primitive Methodist)
Revs. F.E.HEAPE, F.PICKERING (South African missionary)
Mr.MORGAN of Mytholmroyd
VISIT OF BOSTOCK AND WOMBWELL'S MENAGERIE TO SOWERBY BRIDGE
Triangle
THE AFFAIRS OF JOHN HADWEN AND SONS
Messrs.John HADWEN and Sons, formerly silk spinners
NAMING THE TREES IN THE CEMETERY (Correspondence)
Mr.NICHOLL, registrar
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[Column 4]
[Column 5]
Norland
SALE OF A FARM
Mr.Alfred E.BUCKLEY, auctioneer
James BARKER, deceased, Town House Farm
Mr.Richard NUTTON, Beech, Sowerby Bridge. Buyer
Messrs.ENGLAND & Co., solicitors, Halifax
Ripponden
WILL OF MR.J.W.C.AYRE
Mr.J.W.C.AYRE of Brigroyd, Ripponden. Died in June aged 49
Mr.George CARR, Eastlemans, Colne. Uncle of the above
Mr.George Herbert BATES of Market Street, Manchester, solicitor
Messrs. Henry LEES, William IRVINE, Frederick William SUBBERTON
Anna AYRE, Emma AYRE, Isabel AYRE: cousins of J.W.C.AYRE
SUDDEN DEATH OF A LAMPLIGHTER
Eli BROADBENT, aged 55, of Spring Street, Ripponden
John BROADBENT, roller coverer
Dr.HOYLE
Luddenden Foot
INCREASED RATE SUGGESTED AT LUDDENDEN FOOT
Councillors W.BIRTWHISTLE J.P., WORMALD, H.SAGAR, J.GREENWOOD
Mr.G.B.WAUGH, council's sewage engineer
CENTRAL HALL, CENTRAL BUILDINGS
Messrs.EASTWOOD Bros., clothiers. Former occupant
W.H.HALL, books, stationery and leather goods. New occupant
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Sowerby
HARVEST FESTIVAL (Boulderclough Methodist)
Rev.E.COLLEY, Brighouse
Mr.Levi HAIGH, Sowerby Bridge
Miss Agnes MITCHELL
Mr.John HANSON, conductor
Mr.W.WADSWORTH, organist
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillor NAYLOR, J.P.
Mr.LONGBOTHAM, clerk to the Soyland District Council
Mr.James LUMB, Chapel Terrace
Mr.HAIGH
MARRIAGE
Fred CRABTREE, carter, to Elizabeth WILSON, both of Sowerby Bridge
19th September 1902
CHRIST CHURCH. HARVEST FESTIVAL
Revs. E.W.EASTON, Canon IVENS (vicar), C.W.HOWARD
Sowerby Bridge
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL (Sowerby New Road)
Rev.W.H.MATTHEWS of Heckmondwike, former circuit minister at Sowerby Bridge
Mr.S.HOWARD
THE DISTRICT COUNCIL - OUTING TO YORK
Councillor Frank CLAY J.P.
CAUGHT IN THE ACT (Halifax West Riding Court)
Joshua Edward RATLEDGE (18)
John Arthur RATLEDGE (11), brother of above
Harrison WATERWORTH, shopkeeper, County Bridge
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
Police Constable WILSON
WEST END CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mr.WADSWORTH, organist
Misses MOORE, WADSWORTH, ASTIN
Messrs. J.HEMINGWAY, G.H.WHITAKER
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REV.CANON IVENS, M.A.
Rev.Canon IVENS, vicar of Sowerby Bridge for fifteen years
Mr.BISSELL, gas works engineer
RUSKIN HALL EDUCATIONAL MOVEMENT
Rev.Canon IVENS
FRIENDLY WESLEYAN CHAPEL
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, T.H.KIDD
CIRCUIT MEETING (United Methodist Free Churches)
Rev.J.P.BURT
Messrs. John WADDINGTON, Joseph WHITELEY, S.TURNER, OLDFIELD (Tuel Lane),
BUTTERWORTH and TURNER (Sowerby), J.W.SYKES (Norland), W.H.HELLIWELL
THE BICYCLE TERROR (Halifax West Riding Court)
Alfred TAYLOR of Copley
Mrs.Sarah Ann BROADBENT of Sowerby Bridge
NOVEL CRICKET MATCH: LADIES VERSUS GENTLEMEN (Gentlemen had to play left handed)
Mr.and Mrs.Frank CLAY
Mesdames F.CLAY, WELLBURN, WILKINSON
Misses E.SCHOLEFIELD, BELL, Ethel CLAY, Beatrice WOOD, Nellie WOOD, EASTWOOD (2?),
E.LANCASTER, BERRY, M.GREENWOOD
Messrs. Frank CLAY, F.CLAY junior, G.WOOD, A.D.CLAY, CRABTREE, SMITH, D.I.CLAY, WALTON,
GIBSON
Dr.WELLBURN
THE AFFAIRS OF FREDK.H.BOWMAN, LATE OF HALIFAX (London Bankruptcy Court)
Mr.E.L.HOUGH, official receiver
Frederick H.BOWMAN, late of Halifax and Knutsford, Cheshire.
Cotton spinner in Halifax till 20 years ago
Mr.Herbert ALEXANDER of Leeds
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Sowerby
ST.PETER'S CHURCH
Revs. W.W.PURVIS (vicar of St.Mary's, Cotton Stones), HEYGATE (vicar of King Cross)
Mr.Booth SHARP, organist
HARVEST SERVICES (Wesleyan Chapel)
Rev.C.W.LANCASTER of Headingley College
Mr.A.E.THOMAS, organist
Norland
HARVEST FESTIVAL (Methodist)
Messrs. H.N.BLAMIRES and Joseph WILCOCK, both of Sowerby Bridge
Rev.J.Patchett BURT (circuit minister)
Triangle
(Wesleyan Chapel sewing class)
Messrs. Samuel HOYLE of Ripponden, Fred WOLFENDEN, J.PRIESTLEY
Mill Bank
WESLEYAN CHAPEL
Mr.Harold CROOK of Didsbury College
Mr.B.HOWARTH, organist
Ripponden
RIPPONDEN CHURCH (St.Bartholomew's, churchyard extension)
Revs. J.GLEDHILL (vicar), H.COLLINS of Dean Head, Canon IVENS
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EXCITING MENAGERIE SCENE. TAMER'S ESCAPE AT HEBDEN BRIDGE
BOSTOCK and WOMBWELL's menagerie
UNITED METHODIST FREE CHURCH. TUEL LANE, SOWERBY BRIDGE
Revs. J.P.BURT, J.W.MAWER
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
MARRIAGE
John W.SUTCLIFFE, pattern maker, to Hannah OGDEN, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
James SPEAK, 74, Sowerby Green, Sowerby
Hannah SUTCLIFFE, 79, widow of John SUTCLIFFE
IN MEMORIAM
Fred JENNINGS, died September 1901. Pleasant Street, Beech
26th September 1902
Sowerby Bridge
41 years since the cemetery was consecrated
J.F.HOLROYD of Sowerby Bridge, swimmer
(Bolton Brow Working Men's Club)
Messrs. James WOOD, Leonard GREENWOOD, SUTCLIFFE, John SHAW, John HELLIWELL
Mr.Joseph HANSON, manager of Halifax Joint Stock Bank in Sowerby Bridge
Mr.D.W.CHETTLE, manager in Bradford
Mr.William BURNLEY, manager at Hebden Bridge, to come to Sowerby Bridge
Mr.Fred HOWARTH, chief cashier at Hebden Bridge
BOWLING HANDICAP (Sowerby Bridge Bowling Club)
J.BUCKLEY, Alfred GREENWOOD, W.H.GIBSON, A.J.BUTTERWORTH
WESLEYAN MISSION CHAPEL
Messrs. T.SMITHIES of West Vale, W.WILSON of Sowerby Bridge, Mr.JESSOP (owns a gramophone)
DEATH OF MR.DAVID MITCHELL
Mr.David MITCHELL, aged 72, lived at Bankfield, Quarry Hill. Worsted spinner at Valley Mill
Rev.G.S.SMITH
CHRIST CHURCH
Revs. E.W.EASTON (vicar of Warley), C.W.HOWARD, Canon IVENS
Mr.GAUKROGER, organist
Mrs.W.HAIGH
Misses WOOD, RAYNOR, BERRY, EASTWOOD, CLIFFE
WESLEYAN CIRCUIT MEETING
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, T.H.KIDD
Messrs. W.H.HALL, T.EDWARDS, C.W.SCHOLEFIELD, B.MORWOOD
[Column 2]
Mr.William HALLIWELL, technical editor of "The Miller", formerly of Sowerby Bridge
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, deceased
WEST END CONGREGATIONALISTS
Rev.G.S.SMITH
ST.JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
Messrs. W.TOLLEY, W.H.GIBSON, T.W.RICHARDSON, J.W.ELLIS, J.SCHOFIELD, J.MARSHALL,
Teddy WASHINGTON, W.FIRTH and H.NICHOLL (musicians), T.HOEY, T.SEED
Misses A.MARKHAM, L.TAYLOR, N.MARCHANT
SAD BURNING FATALITY
Mary Ann RATCLIFFE, aged 40, of Back Terrace Street
John RATCLIFFE, husband of above
Mrs.FOSTER, neighbour of the two above
Drs. BROWN, WILSON (senior house surgeon at Halifax Infirmary)
ORNAMENTAL REPORTING (Dewsbury West Riding Court)
Joseph RILEY of Sowerby Bridge, Tom WILSON of Mirfield
: Captain and crew of the saucy "Sarah Jane" (boat)
Mr.A.WOOD, Sowerby Bridge. Employed the above
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PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMITTEE
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. WOOD Bros.
Norland
NORLAND PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Triangle
ST.JOHN THE DIVINE
Revs. H.F.BEAMISH (St.James', Halifax), W.P.DEMPSEY (Hebden Bridge), A.E.JERRAM (Bradley)
Ripponden
THEFTS FROM THE RAILWAY (Halifax West Riding Court)
Ben HEY (millhand aged 18), Eli AINLEY (millhand, 18), Fred CROSSLEY (engine cleaner, 17)
: all of Ripponden
WHITELEY's pawn shop, Sowerby Bridge
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
Sowerby
WESLEYAN CHURCH
Misses C.NORMANTON and S.A.NORMANTON (Ripponden), E.A.GAUKROGER,
H.J.ROBERTSHAW (elocutionist of Sowerby Bridge)
Messrs. Lewis HELLOWELL, Reynold WILSON, Percy DYSON, Herbert LUMB, J.W.SMITH (gramophone),
Binns HOWARTH (accompanist)
THE DISTRICT COUNCIL AUDIT
Messrs. Edgar BOOTH (clerk), Timothy HITCHEN, Thomas SYKES (landowner),
Eli HARTLEY (surveyor)
[Column 4]
MARRIAGE OF MISS CLAY AND DR.ADAMS (Bolton Brow Wesleyan Chapel)
Miss Annie Beatrice CLAY, bride, daughter of Benjamin CLAY, Hollings House
Dr.John A.ADAMS, groom, son of Robert Adams of Omagh, Ireland
Revs. T.WILKES of Southport, T.H.KIRKNESS
Mr.J.Clay HORSFALL, organist
Miss Ethel CLAY, sister of the bride
Miss Frances ADAMS, sister of the groom
Mr.Harry ADAMS, brother of the groom
Messrs. Ernest B.CLAY and Harold F.CLAY, brothers of the bride
Misses ADAMS, Minnie ADAMS, Frances ADAMS, Elsie ADAMS, Emmie ADAMS, all of Omagh
Mr.J.ADAMS, Omagh
Mrs.ADAMS, Tallylish
Mr.and Mrs Alfred ADAMS, Ladysmith
Lieutenant-Colonel C.ADAMS, Tullylish
Mr.H.ADAMS, Lisburn
Mr.W.ADAMS, Omagh
Mr.J.R.ATKINSON, Spring Bank
Dr.Martha ADAMS
Mrs. and the Misses BRAYSHAW, Ilkley
Dr.BROWN
Miss Alice BOOTH
Mrs.and Miss BANISTER (BANNISTER?)
Mr.and Mrs.J.C.BATES
Mrs.A.BATLEY
Mr.G.WOOD and Miss BERRY
Mr.and Mrs.BACK,Brussels
Mrs.BARRATT, Friendly
Mr.H.CLAY and Miss CLAY, Halifax
Mr.and Mrs.A.COCKER
Alderman J.F.CLAY, Oakleigh
Miss CLAY, Oakleigh
Mr.and Mrs.F.CLAY, Wood View
Mr.and Mrs.CLAY, Halifax
Mr.E.B.CLAY, Mr.H.F.CLAY and Miss E.CLAY
Mr.and Mrs.B.CROSSLEY and Miss CROSSLEY
Mr.CONSTANTINE, Halifax
Mr.and Mrs.Abraham CLAY
Mr.D.I.CLAY
Mr.Edwin CLAY
Mr.and Mrs.CROSLAND (CROSSLAND?), Huddersfield
Mr.George DAVIS
Mr.and Mrs.EASTWOOD, Green Hill
Miss L.EASTWOOD
Misses M.EMPSON and C.EMPSON
Miss ECCLES
Miss FENTON, Southport
Mr.and Mrs.HEYWOOD, Brooklands
Dr.HUNT,Halifax
Mr.and Mrs.HENTHORN and Miss HENTHORN, Shaw
Mrs.HALEY
Mr.,Mrs. and Miss HANSON
Mrs.A.HANSON
Mr.and Mrs.HART, London
Mr.,Mrs. and Miss HOLDSWORTH
Mr.and Mrs.HEY, Clayton
Mr.HINDLEY, Bradford
Mr.and Mrs.J.C.HORSFALL
Rev.C.W.HOWARD
Mr.and Mrs.KING, Southport
Rev.T.H.KIDD, Triangle
Mr.and Mrs.KAYE, Clayton
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
Mrs.LANCASTER and Miss E.LANCASTER, Todmorden
Dr.PRIESTLEY, Leech
Mr.LONGBOTTOM
Mrs.MULLEN, Omagh
Dr.MERCER, Ripponden
Mr.J.Faulkner OATES, Triangle
Mr.NAYLOR, Fern Hill
Mr.OSLER, Halifax
Mr.and Mrs.POLLIT
Miss PARKER, Cashel
Mr.and Mrs.Gerald RAWSON, Thorp
Mr.and Mrs.SANDERSON, Harrogate
Mrs.T.SODDARDS and Miss SODDARDS, Bradford
Mr.F.J.SCOLEFIELD and the Misses SCHOLEFIELD, Ashleigh
Miss SUTCLIFFE, Hubberton
Mr.and Mrs.J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, Halifax
Mr.and Mrs.R.SIDDALL
Mr.and Mrs.W.A.SUTCLIFFE
Mr.and Mrs. SHILTON, Charlbury
Miss WOODS, Warrington
Dr.WELLBURN
Mr.and Mrs.WILKINSON
Mr.W.WALTON and Miss WALTON
Rev.T.WILKES, Southport
Mr.and Mrs.W.WOOD, Willow Hall
Dr.WOODYATT, Halifax
Mrs.and Miss WOOD
Emily, Hollings House
Suey (Susey?), formerly of Hollings House
Lizsie (Lizzie?), Ashleigh
Employees of James CLAY and Sons
[Column 5]
WHAT IT IS LIKE AT THE FRONT (Boer war)
[Column 6]
SOWERBY BRIDGE CRICKET CLUB AVERAGES
W.NICHOLSON, C.HATTON, W.THOMPSON, G.FARRAR, H.WRAY, G.A.WOOD, C.HORNER, S.NICHOLL,
E.HELLEWELL junior, W.FARRAR, J.T.DOVENOR, M.CROWTHER, H.HOLMES, G.S.THOMPSON,
E.HELLEWELL senior: first eleven
H.TURNER, G.HOEY, H.HOLMES, B.W.WOOD, T.HALEY, T.FRENCH, F.ASHWORTH, H.BRIGGS, J.WALKER,
J.H.BALL, M.CROWTHER, F.FIRTH, R.SCHOFIELD: second eleven
DEATHS
Jesse EARNSHAW, 73, Scarr Head, Sowerby Bridge
Edwin HALLOWELL, 69, Russell Street, Sowerby Bridge
Oates INGHAM, 59, iron turner, Greenup's Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
David MITCHELL, 72, Quarry Hill, Sowerby Bridge
Ada Lavinia TIMEWELL, 6, daughter of William Francis TIMEWELL, Ryburn Cottage, Sowerby Bridge
3rd October 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.Frank CLAY, J.P.
Mr.W.B.FIRTH, Sowerby Bridge station master
Mr.PARKINSON, stationmaster at Hebden Bridge
BOLTON BROW WESLEYAN CHURCH
Revs. T.H.KIDD, George FRAYN (King Cross), T.H.KIRKNESS
FOOTBALL (rugby)
LOCHMAN, R.WHITELEY, PRIESTLEY: Sowerby Bridge team
ST.GEORGE'S CHURCH
Revs. W.P.KINGSTON, E.BRIERLEY (vicar of Thorpe)
SUDDEN DEATH (inquest)
Edwin HELLEWELL, aged 55, of Scarr Road, goods station loader
Frank FOSTER, parcel porter
D.ADAMS
ALLEGED NUISANCE (Halifax West Riding Court)
Ainley WHITELEY of Brighouse, owned property in Alma Street, Sunnybank
Mr.EVANS, clerk to the Sowerby Bridge District Council
Tom GRIMES, nuisance inspector
Dr.WELLBURN, medical officer of health
Mr.CRABTREE, defence
[Column 2]
Mr.Frank CLAY
(Seventieth election of pensioners of the Halifax Tradesmen's Benevolent Society)
Martha HARDY, aged 62, widow of John HARDY, cabinet maker who traded in Wharf Street 1868-1890
Above had one son and three daughters. Lived at 84 Edward Street, Sowerby Bridge
THE WAR RELIEF FUND
Mr.J.HANSON
Ernest KERSHAW who died in South Africa
Councillor F.CLAY
THE LATE MR JOSEPH GREENWOOD. UNVEILING OF A PORTRAIT (at the Liberal Club)
Mr.Joseph GREENWOOD, deceased
Mr.E.MITCHELL
Councillor Ely WHITELEY
Mr.J.B.BLAKELEY, Liberal registration agent
[Column 3]
Mrs.MARSLAND, Women's Liberal Association
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. T.HOEY, J.WADDINGTON, J.S.HOLLAND, T.HORSFALL, A.S.FIRTH, William GREENWOOD (Hebden Bridge)
Councillor HOLDSWORTH
BAZAAR AT THE BAPTIST CHAPEL
Revs. John FOX (pastor), S.J.ROBINS, F.E.HEAPE
Councillor Frank CLAY, J.P.
Messrs. T.HORSFALL, A.ASTIN, J.W.WALKER of Halifax, C.H.HEBBLETHWAITE of Halifax
Mesdames HORSFALL, F.ASTIN, BRADLEY, J.WHITELEY, MARSDEN, BLAGBOROUGH, FOX, BROADBENT,
G.E.WHITELEY, J.A.WHITELEY, A.ASTIN, SHEPLEY, HAIGH, MELLOR, SHAW, FRANKLAND,
JOWETT, BARRACLOUGH, GREENWOOD, GREGORY, DYSON, ELLIS, TRIPPEAR, DOBSON
Misses DRUCE, FOX, WADE, ORME, UTTLEY, E.MITCHELL, F.MITCHELL, H.ROYDES, ACKROYD, ELLIS,
BAUME, Ethel BENTLEY, Harriet BENTLEY, Blanche HORSFALL, VOSE
Mr.WALKER
JUBILEE OF THE TUEL LANE CHAPEL (50th anniversary)
Messrs. Samuel MAGSON of Halifax, John WADDINGTON
Rev.J.P.BURT
Mr.J.RILEY, Bull's Head (in 1850)
Messrs. J.EVERS, Samuel HOYLE, Samuel MATTOCK, Thomas CARTER, Thomas GARSIDE, George HARKER,
Jonas MITCHELL: Free Methodists in 1850
[Column 4]
Brothers S.MATTOCK, John KING, Thomas BARRON, Jabez EVERS, F.BERRY, Nathan GRAHAM,
Thomas ACKROYD, John RILEY, Henry MAGSON, Richard LAYCOCK, Benjamin GARSIDE,
Richard FOXTON, John MITCHELL, David HITCHEN, Frances BERRY, Samuel HARKER,
James GREENWOOD, David BEATSON, Luke BREARLEY, William MAUDE
: Free Methodists in the early 1850s
Rev.J.EVERETT, opened first chapel in 1852
John HALSTEAD, David HITCHEN, Samuel GARNETT, Thomas CROSSLEY, John HOWARTH, James MITCHELL,
James ACKROYD, Jamee BERRY (James BERRY?), Richard FOXTON, Thomas DYSON, Samuel MATTOCK,
S.MAUDE, Richard LAYCOCK, John KING, Edward JENNINGS, John HOWARTH, Thomas CARTER,
William FIRTH, John SENIOR, George BARKER, Thomas BARRON, James CRABTREE,
Thomas CORDINGLEY, Brian HELM, John GAUKROGER, Mary BARRACLOUGH, Thomas CARTER,
Thomas FAWCETT, Mary BARRETT, William HOLDSWORTH, Thomas ACKROYD, Thomas CLOUGH,
John KERSHAW, James GREENWOOD, John FIRTH, James MATTOCK, Benjamin GARSIDE,
GAUKROGER Bros., Thomas HIRST, J.MITCHELL, Mary WADDINGTON, James BEATSON, Henry MAGSON,
James HITCHEN, Eliza FLOOKES, Sarah WHITELEY, John SHOESMITH, Mary HUSBAND,
Joseph SMITH, M.SHAW, Betty ACKROYD, Francis BERRY, Thomas WADSWORTH, Nathan FLEMING,
Betty WILSON: first seatholders in the chapel
Mary SUTCLIFFE, Joseph WILSON, T.WASHINGTON, Mr.J.HITCHEN, Mrs.THOMAS (Mary WASHINGTON),
Mr.Adin FARRAR, Mrs.SHEPLEY, Mrs.FARRAR (Wakefield Road), Mrs.William WOOD,
Mrs.Charles FIRTH, Mrs.Matthew LUMB, Mr.J.FIRTH, Mrs.GREENWOOD, Mr.Hartley GREENWOOD,
Mrs.PARKINSON, Thomas GREENWOOD, Mrs.WEBSTER, Mrs.MACKRELL, Mrs.FOX, Mrs.William LUMB,
Mr.Pharoah GREENWOOD: some of the first scholars who are still living (in 1902)
William WHITWORTH, Sam CHANDLER, John MARSHALL, Moses MILNES, David FISHWICK, Robert ATKINSON,
Joseph BRIGGS, Turner WASHINGTON, John KERSHAW, James JACKSON, Thomas ACKROYD,
James WHITWORTH, Abraham HOLT, James FIRTH, James GREENWOOD junior: Free Methodists in 1869
Revs. William HUDSON (1868-1869), James ROBERTS (1869-?), W.DAWSON, John LEWIS (1871-1873),
Joseph TOWNEND (1873-1875), Jabez PERCIVAL (1875-1879), William EDMONDSON (1879-1882),
Samuel PRATER (1882-1885), Edwin T.HARRIS (1885-1887), George A.WILSON (1887-1895),
J.W.MAWER (1895-1898), Earl GRAY (1898-1901), J.P.BURT (1901 on): Ministers
George HELM, mason in 1873
Pharoah GREENWOOD, joiner in 1873
John NAYLOR,plumber in 1873
Jonas BINNS, painter in 1873
George WHITELEY, plasterer in 1873
Sir Matthew WILSON, 1881?
Samuel HOYLE
Mr.Alfred S.FIRTH, early scholar
Jabez EVERS, Thomas GARSIDE, Sammy HOYLE (Samuel HOYLE), John KING, Samuel MATTOCK,
Thomas CARTER: former preachers
[Column 5]
George HARKER, Henry MAGSON, Thomas ACKROYD, John KING, Luke BREARLY (Luke BREARLEY?),
Thomas CORDINGLEY, Nathan FLEMING, Francis BERRY: Former Sunday School
Moses MILNES, Samuel MAGSON, Turner WASHINGTON, William WHITWORTH, James FIRTH, F.A.LORD,
Thomas WOOD, John LAW, James GREENWOOD, John LORD, Pharoah GREENWOOD, Jabez KING,
Henry HOLLINRAKE: Later Sunday school
Roland FLEMING, J.W.TAYLOR (deceased), W.H.OLDFIELD: old school and Band of Hope
John FOX, first choirmaster
Mrs.Mary SUTCLIFFE, Mrs.Wood, Mrs.B.E.GREENWOOD: former members of choir, still living
W.H.MITCHELL, B.E.GREENWOOD, Henry GAUKROGER, Elizabeth MILNES, Joseph WHITELEY: former organists
Mr.Henry SUTCLIFFE, formerly connected with Tuel Lane, living
Mr.James GREENWOOD, former conductor
Mr.Charles BESWICK
Mr.W.H.OLDFIELD, current Sunday School
Messrs. Joseph WILCOCK, John WRIGLEY (Bradford), W.H.HELLIWELL
Revs. J.P.BURT, J.W.MAWER
MARRIAGE
Mr.Fred BARRACLOUGH, of Brighouse, to Miss S.A.BOOTH of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Martha BROADBENT, 65, wife of James Priestley BROADBENT, West Street, Sowerby Bridge
John INGHAM, 69, Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge
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SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors F.CLAY J.P., A.F.LONGBOTTOM, J.W.WHITELEY, A.HOWE, A.MAUDE, J.TURNER,
Ely WHITELEY, George WHITELEY, A.CLAY, J.HOLDSWORTH, W.GLEDHILL
10th October 1902
Sowerby Bridge
THE COTTON TRADE
SHEPHERD and BLACKBURN Ltd.
WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Mr.BLAKELEY, Liberal registration agent
Mrs.MARSLAND
TUEL LANE YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY
Messrs. B.ROBINSON, W.H.WILCOCK, J.BATES, F.WADE, R.GREENWOOD
Misses WOLFENDEN, Dora PARKER
Messrs. H.GREENWOOD and J.GREENWOOD: music
GAMBLING (Halifax West Riding Court)
Burton HATFIELD, Arthur BRINDLEY, Walter CARTER, William MITCHELL, Walker GREENWOOD,
Charles BUCKLEY: aged 14 to 18
LONDON CHILDREN'S HOME (Bolton Brow Wesleyan Chapel)
Sister Jessie
SPIRITUALIST SOCIETY
Messrs. T.H.WRIGHT (conductor), B.LEES, H.BOOTH, E.E.LAW, A.SUTCLIFFE, J.K.LAW,
H.THORPE (organist and choirmaster), W.WILSON, JOHNSON, Will PHILLIPS of Manchester,
BARRACLOUGH, G.CROWTHER
Mesdames GREENWOOD, FARRAR, CAUNT, SHEPLEY
Miss THORPE
Wallace LEES, died ten months ago, grandson of B.LEES
Mrs.E.LEES, mother of above
Wedding of Mr.Fred BARRACLOUGH of Brighouse to Miss S.A.BOOTH of Sowerby Bridge
Mr.H.BOOTH, father of the bride
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SUDDEN DEATH
Mrs.HOLROYD, aged 76, widow of William HOLROYD, coal dealer. Egremont Street, Sowerby new Road
CHRIST CHURCH BIBLE CLASS
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.MARSDEN, accompanist
Messrs. DYSON and HILEY: music
SPIRITUALIST GUILD
Messrs. T.H.WRIGHT, W.PHILLIPS of Manchester, George WILSON of Halifax
THE BAPTIST BAZAAR
Mr.HARRISON of West Vale
Rev.John FOX
WEST END CONGREGATIONAL SCHOOL
Councillor F.CLAY, J.P.
Master BROADBENT, soprano, Manchester Cathedral
Mrs.BROADBENT, contralto, Oldham
Mr.J.SYKES, tenor, Halifax parish Church
Mr.A.CALVERT, humorist, Huddersfield
Mr.B.WADSWORTH, accompanist
Mr.J.HANSON
Misses MOORE, WADSWORTH
Mr.A.SMITH
Mr.Ehud HANSON, humorist, Halifax
Professor LYNK
Mr.H.H.CLEGG, accompanist
THE TRAMS
Major DRUITT, board of trade inspector
[Column 3]
Mr.CARNEGIE'S GENEROUS OFFER TO SOWERBY BRIDGE
Councillor F.CLAY, J.P.
Mr.SWALLOW, J.P., deceased
ANNUAL SWIMMING FETE
Councillor Frank CLAY, J.P.
J.SMITH of Burnley, D.W.WILKINSON, G.H.WEBSTER, J.W.CARTER, F.MAUDE, F.HOLROYD, G.CROSSLEY,
F.CROSSLEY, N.B.FIELDING of Halifax, A.R.HIRST of Halifax, H.CROWTHER, H.CROSSLEY,
A.HAIGH, T.SMITH of Burnley : swimmers
Misses S.E.PROCTOR of Bradford, L.TAYLOR of Dewsbury, C.TAYLOR of Dewsbury: swimmers
Mr.Godfrey RHODES, deceased
Sowerby
BOULDERCLOUGH METHODIST NEW CONNEXION (4th anniversary)
Messrs. A.SMITH of Sowerby Bridge, T.H.BARRETT, J.SCHOFIELD, J.WADSWORTH,
J.HANSON (choirmaster), W.WADSWORTH (organist)
Revs. T.M.REES (Halifax), E.COLLEY (Brighouse)
Mrs.ROBERTSHAW of Hebden Bridge
[Column 4]
MEN'S SERVICE AT CHRIST CHURCH (sermon text)
Rev.Canon IVENS
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
Mr.H.GAUKROGER, organist
URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL OF SOWERBY (accounts)
M.D.PROPERT, district auditor
Edgar BOOTH, solicitor, 7 Harrison Road, Halifax. Council clerk
DEATHS
Sarah INGHAM, 61, wife of George INGHAM, Myrtle Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
Fred BRAY, 26, woollen twister, John Street, Sowerby Bridge
Phoebe PEARSALL, 56, widow of Jim PEARSALL (James PEARSALL), Railway Terrace, Luddenden Foot
Ann STONES, 78, widow of Thomas STONES, Lower Field House, Sowerby
17th October 1902
Sowerby Bridge
THE TRAMWAY
Major DRUITT, Board of Trade inspector
LANTERN LECTURE (Wesleyan Band of Hope)
Mr.F.TOPHAM of Halifax
Mr.C.HOLLAS of the Queen Inn, Bolton Brow
TUEL LANE BAND OF HOPE
Mr.F.TOPHAM of Halifax
Rev.J.P.BURT
Misses M.BOTTOMLEY, A.PRIESTLEY, M.H.WILCOCK, E.HORNER, SIDDALL (accompanist)
ORGAN RECITAL (Christ Church)
Mr.H.GAUKROGER, organist
Messrs. A.SNOWDEN, J.H.T.BAUME
THE LIBRARY QUESTION
Mr.Frank CLAY, J.P.
PECULIAR CASE (Halifax West Riding Court)
William GORMAN, weaver
Annie LOMAS of Taylor's Court, Bolton Brow
Police Constable MARSHALL
THE RUSKIN HALL EDUCATIONAL LEAGUE
Messrs. Thomas HOEY, Rowland LUMB, T.A.SMITH (lanternist)
[Column 2]
Inspector HICKES
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION CASE (Halifax County Court)
Mr.Vincent HARRISON, arbitrator
George JONES, Wakefield Road, Sowerby Bridge. About 16 years old
W.Samuel JONES, father of above
Charles William MATTOCK (Charles Whiteley MATTOCK?), toffee and sweet maker, Industrial Road, Sowerby Bridge
Mr.F.WOOD, barrister of Bradford
Messrs.C.T.RHODES and Son, solicitors, Halifax
Mr.J.L.BOOTH, defence
Drs. DUNN, BROWN, WELLBURN, TOPHAM (Halifax), Crossley WRIGHT (Halifax),
WOODWARK (Halifax Infirmary)
Misses M.E.JONES, F.JONES : George's sisters
[Column 3]
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
Triangle
THE HADWEN FAILURE
Messrs.HADWEN and INGHAM, silk spinners at Kebroyd Mills. Firm started about 1800
Ripponden
THE WATER SUPPLY
Messrs.R.HORSFALL and Son, engineers, Halifax
Messrs.J.AINSWORTH and Son, reservoir contractors, Oldham
Norland
TEA AND CONCERT (Primitive Methodist Chapel)
Misses A.GEE, SUTCLIFFE, F.WHITELEY, M.H.SUTCLIFFE, SHEARD (autoharp),
GAUKROGER (mandolino), H.J.ROBERTSHAW, BROADBENT (piano)
Mr.Herbert HOYLE, accompanist?
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
WEBSTER's, fents and drapery, 70 Wharf Street and 28 Mitchell Street, Beech, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 6]
Sowerby
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors J.T.NAYLOR J.P., J.WADSWORTH, J.COCKROFT, J.INGHAM, H.HAIGH, J.NICHOLL, D.TURNER,
A.STOTT, J.L.WHITELEY, R.BRADLEY
Mr.JUDSON, property owner
Mr.Trevor EDWARDS, clerk to the Rivers' Board
Mr.BOOTH, clerk
Dr.WELLBURN, medical officer
Mr.HARTLEY
Mr.Eli LUMB, owned land at Quickstavers
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AT HOME
DR.ADAMS and Mrs.ADAMS, Bank Royd
DEATHS
Mary HOLROYD, 76, widow of James HOLROYD, Egremont Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
24th October 1902
Sowerby Bridge
PATENTS
Messrs.HOMFRAY & Co.Ltd., Sowerby Bridge
BOLTON BROW LITERARY SOCIETY
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
VISIT TO A CORN MILL (Spiritualist Lyceum)
Mr.William GREENWOOD owned Breck Mill, Hebden Bridge?
Mr.SUTCLIFFE, night foreman at the mill
INTERESTING POINT OF LAW (Halifax West Riding Court)
Harry TAYLOR, foreman, Sowerby Bridge
Levi GLEDHILL, fitter, Norland
Sam HARGREAVES, fitter, Halifax
Mr.J.CLARKSON of Messrs.ENGLAND & Co., prosecution
Mr.C.T.RHODES, defence
Messrs.Peter DIXON & Sons
Mr.GRIFFITHS, company manager
[Column 2]
BOLTON BROW CHAPEL ANNIVERSARY
Rev.T.Galland HARTLEY
Alderman J.F.CLAY
Mr.A.FOX of Sowerby Bridge, bought houses
THE SALE AT PYE NEST
Sir Henry EDWARDS, deceased, Pye Nest
FOREIGN MISSIONS (West End Congregational)
Revs. G.S.SMITH, Mark PEARSON (Northowram)
Miss SPENCE, B.A., missionary in India
THE SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. C.BESWICK, J.BARNES
MUSICAL AND DIORAMIC ENTERTAINMENT
Messrs. Milton CLAY, Squire THOMPSON
Misses A.LEES, BROADBENT (Sowerby)
THE TRAMWAY (new tramway to Halifax)
Councillors A.CLAY, Frank CLAY J.P.
Mr.R.W.EVANS
[Column 3]
Norland
NORLAND UNITED CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR (Methodist and Baptist)
Messrs. T.HOWARTH, George WILLETT, J.W.SYKES, W.W.HEAP
Rev.J.P.BURT
Misses BOOTH, HEAP
Sowerby
PRIZE TERRIER (Halifax and district Yorkshire Terrier Society)
Messrs. J.REDFEARN, W.H.MORTON
Mill Bank
PIGEON SHOOTING
Messrs. STOTT (Ripponden), DIXON (Midgley), R.RUDMAN and T.RUDMAN (Soyland)
PIGEON SHOOTING
R.REDGRIFT of Sowerby, T.RUDMAN of Soyland
Ripponden
HOIST ACCIDENT
Amy Lucetta PARKER, a young woman, warper
James PARKER, Commercial Buildings. Father of above
Dr.HOYLE
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
MARRIAGES
Charles NICHOLSON to Ada BARNES, both of Sowerby Bridge
Ernest PRIESTLEY, Luddenden Foot, to Elizabeth DAVILL of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
William ARTHINGTON, 60, Sowerby Street, Sowerby Bridge
Sarah STOKES, 72, widow of William STOKES, Alms House, Sowerby
Mary Jane WADDINGTON, 59, widow of William WADDINGTON, Upper Fountain Street, Sowerby Bridge
31st October 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.BLAKELEY, Liberal registration agent
(C.E.T.S., Christ Church)
Rev.J.H.LOMAX, vicar of Harley Wood, Todmorden
Misses LAWRENCE, CRABTREE
Police Sergeant ARNOLD of Goole, new Inspector at Sowerby Bridge
Inspector HICKES, former Inspector
Colonel ORMSBY, former Halifax Superintendent
CHAPEL ANNIVERSARY (Friendly Wesleyan)
Rev.Edward BLACKALL of Seacombe, formerly of this circuit
PRESENTATION TO MR.JOHN MARSLAND
Mr.William HAIGH, shopkeeper, Town Hall Street
Mr.John MARSLAND, Sowerby Bridge Gas Works manager for 21 years
MOTHERS' MEETING TEA (Christ Church)
Mrs.MANTLE of Halifax
Miss Jane SMITH
MR.J.W.MELLOR, M.P.
Mr.HOEY, Sowerby Bridge Liberal Association
Mr.Worsley TAYLOR, member for Blackpool
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Revs. J.FOX, D.R.LEWIS of West Vale, W.WOODING (Congo missionary), D.A.JEFFERY (Halifax)
Messrs. J.BARNES, R.UTLEY (R.UTTLEY?)(choirmaster)
FOREIGN MISSION (Methodist)
Rev.F.PICKERING and A.BALDWIN (African missionaries), F.E.HEAPE, W.LAWRENCE of Halifax
Councillor BREARLEY of Halifax
[Column 2]
C.A.SIMPSON, former licensee of the Reed Inn, Sowerby Bridge. New licensee, Branch Inn, Sowerby Bridge
Samuel WHITWORTH, new licensee of the Reed Inn
Berry HELLIWELL, former licensee of the Branch Inn
WEST END IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mrs.DEWHIRST, widow, Beech. Died yesterday.
SALE OF WORK (Church Missionary Society, Christ Church)
Mr.William HAIGH
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Messrs. W.WOOD, R.ROTHWELL, T.M.FLETCHER, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, H.STORR, W.NICHOLL, T.HOEY,
W.HAIGH
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Councillors F.CLAY J.P., A.MAUDE, A.HOWE, George WHITELEY
Mr.HANSON
THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION CASE (Halifax County Court)
Mr.Vincent THOMPSON, barrister
George JONES, aged 16
William JONES, Wakefield Road. Father of above
Charles William MATTOCK (Charles Whiteley MATTOCK), toffee and sweet manufacturer, Industrial Road
Dr.DUNN
Norland
PTOMAINE POISONING
Ripponden
CHAPEL FIELD MILL
Messrs.N.WHITELEY and Son, former cotton spinners at Chapel Field Mill
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DEATHS
Rebecca CULPAN, 61, widow of Joseph CULPAN, Navigation Inn, Sowerby Bridge
Eliza Jane LISTER, 3, daughter of Harry LISTER, Willow Street, Sowerby Bridge
Josiah TEAL, 57, farmer, Warley Wood Farm
[Column 3]
A DISPUTED LAND SALE. ABOUT A RIGHT OF WAY
Mr.Justice FARWELL, Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice
Mr.PICKLES, laundry proprietor in Burnley. Lives in Halifax
Mr.William SUTCLIFFE, builder of Sowerby Bridge
Mr.DODDS, owned land
[Column 4]
PROPOSED PURCHASE OF THE FOOTBALL FIELD. LOCAL GOVERNMENT INQUIRY
Mr.STEWART, Local Government Board inspector
Mr.EVANS, for the District Council
Mr.J.C.BELL, Sowerby Bridge Athletic Company
Councillors Frank CLAY J.P., A.CLAY, W.GLEDHILL, A.HOWE, A.MAUDE, Ely WHITELEY,
Edwin WHITELEY, George WHITELEY, J.W.WHITELEY, HOLDSWORTH
Messrs. J.W.LODGE, Mark WILCOCK, D.I.CLAY; Rev.G.S.SMITH: ratepayers
Mr.F.J.SCHOLEFIELD
Mr.BELL
Mr.SCHOLEFIELD, representing Messrs.WALLIS & Co.
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
7th November 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.BLAKELEY, Sowerby Division Liberal Association
WOMEN'S LIBERAL ASSOCIATION
Mr.J.H.STEAD
Mrs.MARSLAND
CHOIR SERMONS (Tuel Lane Chapel)
Rev.R.HEBBRON of Brighouse
Mr.WHITELEY, organist
SPIRITUALIST LYCEUM
Rev.C.LIVERMORE
DEATH OF MRS. GILL
Mrs.GILL, aged 77, Myrtle Terrace. Widow of William GILL, printer and stationer, Wharf Street
Rev.Charles JANION, deceased. Father of Mrs.GILL
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
CLARKSON, Sowerby Bridge team
WEST END SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Messrs. T.CHADWICK, A.SUTCLIFFE, A.HELLEWELL, J.HOLT, J.BARRACLOUGH, T.HOEY, T.A.SMITH,
B.HOLROYD (choirmaster), A.SMITH
Mesdames EDWARDS, J.H.ATKINSON
Misses E.WADSWORTH, N.RUSHWORTH, accompanists
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR PARTY (Tuel Lane Chapel)
Revs. J.W.DAVIS of Elland, J.W.MAWER of Greetland, F.W.SPARKES of Halifax, J.P.BURT,
J.T.SHAW of Leeds, J.E.WOLSTENHOLME of Luddenden Foot
Miss TURNER of Halifax
Mr.J.WHITELEY, organist
[Column 2]
ST.GEORGE'S MINSTREL TROUPE
Messrs. H.WILSON, J.HALSTEAD, G.H.GREENWOOD, G.MARSHALL, M.SCHOFIELD, J.MARSDEN (accompanist)
SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors Frank CLAY J.P., George WHITELEY, A.F.LONGBOTTOM, A.HOWE, A.MAUDE, J.HOLDSWORTH,
W.GLEDHILL, Ely WHITELEY, A.CLAY, Edwin WHITELEY
Messrs.John HADWEN & Sons (new firm)
Mr.F.WATERHOUSE, street lamp glazer
Messrs.SHEPHERD and BLACKBURN
Dr.WELLBURN, medical officer of health
Mr.H.SHAW, owned property in Albert Road
[Column 3]
Messrs.HUMPHREY & HIRST
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, J.W.BANCROFT, J.WADDINGTON, J.BATES, D.I.CLAY, R.SIDDALL, W.H.GIBSON
Rev.Canon IVENS
Miss Amy NICHOLL, ex p.t. at Bolton Brow Girls' School
Miss HANLEY of Bolton Brow Girls' School
Mr.T.G.JACKSON, ex-p.t. assistant at Bolton Brow Boys' School
Mr.MELLOR, caretaker at Tuel Lane Schools
Norland
MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL
Rev.F.E.HEAPE of Sowerby Bridge
Mr.J.R.SWAIN, Field House, Halifax
Mr.Abraham GREENWOOD of Southowram
Sowerby
SERIOUS MILL ACCIDENT
Thomas HOPKINSON, aged 20 of Sowerby Town
[Column 4]
SERMON TO MEN (Christ Church)
Rev.Canon IVENS
Friendly Brass Band
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
Ripponden
(Rishworth Congregational Chapel choir)
Mr.B.WADSWORTH, conductor, Sowerby Bridge
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DEATHS
Sarah Ann DEWHIRST, 47, wife of James DEWHIRST, John Street, Sowerby Bridge
Grace CULPAN, 71, widow of William CULPAN, Spout Field, Sowerby
Mary GILL, 77, widow of William GILL, Myrtle Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
William HARE, 40, railway signal man, Gratrix House, Sowerby Bridge
SOWERBY DIVISION LIBERAL ASSOCIATION. PUBLIC MEETING
Right Hon. J.W.MELLOR, M.P.
Hon.T.A.BRASSEY
F.J.SCHOLEFIELD, J.P.
14th November 1902
CHRIST CHURCH
Rev.A.Audley PARRY
Sowerby Bridge
Rev.T.H.KIDD, Bolton Brow Chapel
Mrs.GILL, recently deceased
SPIRITUALIST LYCEUM
Messrs. T.H.WRIGHT, Ernest LAW (piano)
Miss B.FARRAR, violin
PRESENTATION (Tuel Lane Sunday School)
Councillor A.F.LONGBOTTOM, teacher
Miss BARRON
TERRIBLE FALL
Patrick BARRETT, West End
Messrs.CHARNOCK and Co., contractors
Messrs.POLLIT, foundry, Wharf Street
Dr.PATON
BEGGING (Halifax West Riding Court)
Patrick DUNN, a young fellow
Police Constable CRABTREE
A.KERSHAW, an old man of no fixed abode
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
RABBIT COURSING
Mr.Ben RILEY of Castle Inn, Sowerby Bridge
Harry BRIGGS
HAWKING WITHOUT LICENCE (Halifax West Riding Court)
Andrew WINTER, a youth of the gipsy class
Police Constable CRABTREE
Sarah WOOD
[Column 2]
Mr.E.C.WASHINGTON, humorist
Mr.HARGREAVES, inspector of weights and measures
LIBERAL CLUB DEBATING SOCIETY
Mr.S.C.MOORE of Mytholmroyd
Councillor Edwin WHITELEY
DRAUGHTS (Halifax and District League)
H.DEWHIRST, H.BARFORD, H.LAWRENCE, L.J.TAYLOR, W.BATES, R.C.GIBSON, J.R.LEE, W.COPLEY
: Sowerby Bridge Church Institute team
W.ELLISON, F.NICHOLL, J.R.JOYNES, H.HOLLAS, W.H.FIRTH, J.T.WILSON, H.NORMANTON, W.H.GREEN
:Halifax G.P.O. team
THE NEW LIBRARY
Mr.Frank CLAY, J.P.
PLEASANT THURSDAY EVENING (West End Congregational School)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Mrs.J.A.WHITELEY
Misses BANCROFT, EDWARDS
Messrs. A.SUTCLIFFE, E.HORSFALL (accompanist)
A VITUPERATIVE BEGGAR (West Riding Court)
Thomas JONES, no fixed abode
Police Sergeant MARSDEN
William BAXENDALE, night watchman
Superintendent WEIGHTMAN
[Column 3]
Sowerby
SOWERBY URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors J.T.NAYLOR J.P., H.HAIGH, J.WADSWORTH, J.COCKROFT, J.L.WHITELEY, A.STOTT,
D.TURNER, J.NICHOLL, R.BRADLEY
Mr.Milnes GASKILL
Dr.KAYE
Mr.Joseph HANSON, council treasurer, Halifax Joint Stock Bank
Mr.William BURNLEY, Halifax Joint Stock Bank, new council treasurer
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
PRE-HISTORIC MAN (lecture)
Mr.Thomas SALTONSTALL of Triangle, Mytholmroyd Co-Operative Society
[Column 6]
CHRIST CHURCH (Church missionary society sermons)
Rev.A.Audley PARRY, B.A., Indian missionary
Colonel HARRIS, C.B.
DEATHS
Sarah Jane NICHOLL, 14, daughter of James NICHOLL, Scar Head, Sowerby Bridge
Hannah SMITH, 58, wife of William Johnson SMITH, Glenfield Place, Sowerby Bridge
21st November 1902
Sowerby Bridge
ENTERTAINMENT (Tuel Lane Band of Hope, Christ Church Temperance Society)
Rev.Canon IVENS
Messrs. J.WHITELEY, P.STOTT (accompanist)
GOSPEL MISSION (Primitive Methodist)
Revs. R.CREWDSON? of Scarborough, F.E.HEAPE, J.STEPHENSON of Nottingham
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
J.V.SCHOFIELD, J.THOMAS: Sowerby Bridge team
DEATH OF MR.WILLIAM HEIGHINGTON
Mr.William HEIGHINGTON, aged 78, wheelwright and smith, West End
His eldest son lived on Broad Street
SERIOUS FIRE
Messrs.SIDDALL and HILTON, Victoria Works, Industrial Road
Mr.T.HOEY
Messrs. GREENWOOD & Sons
Mr.HOPKINSON, fire brigade
Messrs.Albert E.BERRY & Co. Ltd., makers of wood working machinery
Mr.VAN GELDER
LECTURE ON ROME (Tuel Lane Young Men's Society)
Rev.James KING of Huddersfield
Messrs. Charles BESWICK (lantern), W.H.HELLIWELL, W.H.OLDFIELD, B.RILEY
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Councillor F.CLAY, J.P.
[Column 2]
CRICKET CLUB
Councillor F.CLAY, J.P.
Mr.W.H.GIBSON
"THE WORLD NOT A GLOBE" (Bolton Brow Wesleyan Literary Society)
Mr.SHACKLETON of Ripponden
Mr.Fred WADDINGTON
LIBERAL MEETING AT THE TOWN HALL
Mr.J.W.MELLOR, M.P.
Mr.F.J.SCHOLEFIELD
[Column 3]
Hon.T.A.BRASSEY
Mr.E.MITCHELL
Councillor J.W.WHITELEY, Ripponden
Triangle
SUNDAY GAMING (Halifax West Riding Court)
John William WIDDOP, Burton HATFIELD, William HENRY BRADLEY: labourers
Walker GREENWOOD and James STANSFIELD: millhands
Police Constables FAWCETT, CRABTREE
[Column 4]
AUDIT OF THE DISTRICT COUNCIL'S ACCOUNTS
Mr.J.W.LODGE
Mr.R.W.EVANS, council clerk
Mr.COX, surveyor
Mr.John BATES, sewer engineer?
Mr.NEWSOME, fire brigade?
Messrs.GREENWOOD & Son, Holme Mill, blanket makers?
Mr.CHAMBERS, blanket maker?
Councillors LONGBOTTOM, Edwin WHITELEY
Mr.Edward HANSON
Mr.DILWORTH, baths manager
James GREENWOOD and Son
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Messrs.J.THOMPSON and Sons
Mr.Lewis ATKINSON's coke account
Mr.FIRTH
Councillor J.W.WHITELEY
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Mr.BARRACLOUGH, council's accountant
Mr.WRIGHT, collector
Norland
OPERETTA (St.Luke's)
Misses Eva HOLROYD, BROADBENT (2), W.MORTON, N.BERRY, A.LIVERMORE, A.HOLROYD, A.WOOD,
E.SPINK, M.WOOD, F.SPINK, L.CRABTREE, A.NICHOLL, L.RILEY, M.LIVERMORE, S.WHITTAKER,
E.BERRY (piano), BELL of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
William HEIGHINGTON, 78, wheelwright and smith
Died at 20 Broad Street, Sowerby Bridge, his eldest son's house
Mary TURNER, 59, Warley Town Lane, Warley
28th November 1902
Sowerby Bridge
P.T.E. (Pleasant Thursday Evening. West End Congregational)
Revs. G.S.SMITH, W.C.EVANS (Sowerby)
Miss LORIMER
Mesdames F.BOTTOMLEY, BULCOCK, J.A.WHITELEY (accompanist)
Mr.A.SMITH
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Messrs. W.WOOD, J.H.SCHOLEFIELD, T.M.FLETCHER, H.STORR, A.HOBSON, O.EATOUGH, T.HOEY
Councillors A.HOWE, G.WHITELEY, A.MAUDE, A.CLAY, Edwin WHITELEY
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
HOPKINSON, Sowerby Bridge team
J.H.BUTTERWORTH, S.CLARKSON, J.H.THOMAS, J.KIDD: Sowerby Bridge Wednesday reserve team
PRESENTATION TO A RAILWAY OFFICIAL
Mr.Wesley CROSSLEY, chief assistant to the goods agent, recently retired
Mr.EDWARDS, goods agent
Mr.J.MITCHELL, new chief assistant
Messrs. GEE, W.CLEGG
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YOUNG MEN'S DEBATE (Bolton Brow Literary Society, Tuel Lane Society)
Mr.John BATES
CAKE AND APRON SALE (Women's Liberal Association)
Mesdames B.WOOD, J.A.WHITELEY, G.E.WHITELEY, HANSON
Misses MARSLAND, F.BANCROFT, BRIGGS, SUGDEN (accompanist)
RYBURN LODGE OF FREEMASONS
Brothers John Ward BANCROFT, John DUNN, A.GREENWOOD,T.BRIGGS, W.C.MOORES, John H STEAD,
J.C.BELL, William HAIGH junior, William BOTTOMLEY, G.BLACKBURN, S.SMITH,
H.GAUKROGER (organist), A.WOOD, W.SCHOFIELD, John SMITH, MILLIGAN, RICKARD,
BUCKLAND, W.A.SUTCLIFFE, C.W.WASHINGTON, G.E.WHITELEY, C.W.BATES, R.THORPE
FATAL QUARRY ACCIDENT (Hollings Mill Quarry)
Lawrence OATES of Southowram
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL
Revs. John STEPHENSON, F.E.HEAPE
PAINFULLY SUDDEN DEATH
Mr.Frank SLATER, former chief meter inspector for Rossendale Union Gas Works
TEA AND ENTERTAINMENT (Tuel Lane Young Men's Mutual Improvement Society)
Rev.J.P.BURT
Misses A.A.TURNER of Halifax, H.BRADLEY, Amy RAWNSLEY of Queensbury (renowned singer)
Messrs. M.SCHOFIELD, T.H.WRIGHT, H.WILSON, J.WILKINSON, J.GREENWOOD (violin)
Master Edgar HEAP
A LOCAL PATENT CASE (chancery Division)
Mr.Justice BUCKLEY
SUTCLIFFE, Hollins Works, Sowerby Bridge
ABBOT and THOMPSON, THOMPSON's corn mill, Luddenden
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SALE OF WORK AT FRIENDLY WESLEYAN CHAPEL
Mr.Sykes STOREY, John H.SCHOLEFIELD, J.S.HOLLAND
Miss CLAY of Oakleigh
Revs. T.H.KIDD, T.H.KIRKNESS
Mesdames HALL, S.HARTLEY, ATKINSON, MARSHALL, W.H.BROWN, T.CHAMBERS, C.CLAY,
Ernest HELLEWELL, SHARP, LUMB, BROOKES, Joseph MILNES, Walter BROWN, Fred BROWN,
KIRKNESS, James Clay BATES, H.EASTWOOD, E.HORNER, DYSON, Eli RATLIDGE, WEBSTER,
M.HELLEWELL, Mark LAW, Joseph TURNER, William SIDDALL, Lewis MITCHELL, John SMITH,
Squire ROBINSON, J.B.GAUKROGER, Thomas TAYLOR, OATES, BARNES, J.SMITH, J.H.BATES,
W.SCHOFIELD
Misses M.E.SIDDALL, M.A.ATKINSON, M.A.PARKER, Esther HELLEWELL, Edith HOLLAND, Eva BROWN,
EASTWOOD, Adelaide RATLEDGE, A.PARKER, MARSTON, CLAY
Messrs. J.S.HOLLAND, J.C.BATES, W.H.BROWN, J.ATKINSON, S.HARTLEY, J.E.RATLIDGE, J.H.BATES,
J.H.LUMB, A.L.LUMB, W.L.HARTLEY, S.STOREY, H.WHITAKER, Bernard WILKINSON,
E.HELLIWELL, H.RATLIDGE, F.SHARP, M.THOMAS, J.HALL, G.BROOKES
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Mr.and Mrs.James BOTTOMLEY. 61 Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Charley BOTTOMLEY, 8, son of James BOTTOMLEY, Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge
Samuel HELLOWELL, Corporation Street, Sowerby Bridge
Martha HITCHEN, 62, wife of John HITCHEN, Berry Moor, Norland
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MEETING IN SUPPORT OF THE EDUCATION BILL
Messrs. T.H.MORRIS J.P., Alfred ARNOLD J.P. (Halifax), John FARNWORTH (Leicester),
R.SIDDALL, Edward E.POLLIT, W.H.GIBSON, E.W.CROSSLEY, Gamaliel SUTCLIFFE
Mr.MELLOR
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Mr.George STANSFELD
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SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL (accounts)
M.D.PROPERT, district auditor
James BARRACLOUGH, accountant
R.W.EVANS, J.P., clerk
5th December 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.BLAKELEY, former Liberal registration agent
PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
SOWERBY BRIDGE SCHOOL BOARD
Messrs. J.C.HORSFALL, D.I.CLAY, R.SIDDALL, J.W.BANCROFT, W.H.GIBSON, J.BATES, J.WADDINGTON,
E.E.POLLIT
Rev.Canon IVENS
Miss Annie STOTT, temporary assistant at Bolton Brow Girls' School
Miss Mina BARKER, Bolton Brow Boys' School
Miss Alice WHITELEY, Bolton Brow Boys' School
Miss Amy BLACKBURN, teacher
Miss Beatrice A.WHITEHEAD, Tuel Lane Girls' School
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CHRIST CHURCH
Rev.J.ELLISON
Mr.Eustace WIGZELL, deceased. Memorial tablet.
BOLTON BROW BAND OF HOPE
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, T.BILTCLIFFE of Accrington
Messrs. James ROBERTS (Bradford Band of Hope), F.W.FOSTER, T.E.WHITEHEAD, G.HOOTEN (violin),
A.HELLAWELL (accompanist)
Misses WHITELEY, MARKHAM, S.ACKROYD, F.BREARLEY, S.E.FLETCHER
INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY LIMITED
Messrs. F.GIBSON, HUDSON, SHAW, W.H.WILCOCK, TIDSWELL, LUMB, NICHOLL, HOUSEMAN (Halifax)
Miss E.MORTON, accompanist
TEA AND ENTERTAINMENT (Carters, Draymen's and Horsemen's Association)
J.SIMPSON, J.BLACKBURN, J.H.BALL, J.H.WILCOCK, J.BANCROFT (accompanist), James RILEY
Mrs.LONGBOTTOM
CANTATA (Tuel Lane Girls' School)
Miss JONES, headmistress
Mr.MALLINSON, supplied the scenery
Clara BISHOP, Minnie JOWETT, Florence KAYE, Annie CROWTHER, Edith BEATSON, Daisy TURNER,
May HARWOOD, Laura UTLEY (Laura UTTLEY?), Annie JUDSON, Edith FLETCHER, Annie CULPAN,
Gertrude RILEY, Esther BROADBENT, Evelyn SMITH, Amy ECCLES, Mary CRAWSHAW, Flora CONE,
Lilian SCHOFIELD, Eleanor BLAMIRES, Doris BOOTH, Lucy LUMB, Helen SHEPLEY, Annie KING,
Kate ALLSOPP, Mabel JACKSON, Eveline ACKROYD, Annie BARKER, Edith FRANKLIN,
F.Hilda BERRY, Ida Olive WHITELEY, Hilda MITCHELL, Ethel LUMB, Ethel FORDHAM,
Jessie HELLAWELL, Eva BROWN, Annie ATKINSON, Ada HARWOOD, Winifred SUTCLIFFE,
Addie HORSFALL, Dorothy BEATSON
Mr.H.GAUKROGER, accompanist
Mr.FRANKLAND, supplied the piano
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SOWERBY BRIDGE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors Frank CLAY J.P., Ely WHITELEY, George WHITELEY, Edwin WHITELEY, J.W.WHITELEY,
William GLEDHILL, Abraham CLAY, John TURNER, Albert HOWE, A.F.LONGBOTTOM,
Abraham MAUDE, James HOLDSWORTH
Mr.W.G.GRAY
Mr.H.W.LAWTON
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Dr.WELLBURN, medical officer of health
Ripponden
SOYLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillor H.BOTTOMLEY
Mr.J.R.WHITELEY, had premises at Great House
Messrs.R.HORSFALL and Son, council's engineers
Sowerby
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH (teachers' meeting)
Revs. W.C.EVANS (pastor), W.A.LIVINGSTONE of Brearley
Messrs. James LEAH, W.LEACH, Hanson WHITWORTH, Edwin WHITWORTH, Ernest LEACH,
S.WHITWORTH (accompanist), C.LEACH, W.H.LEAH, Arthur LEACH, S.PICKLES (organist)
Dr.PARKER, deceased, former preacher
BOULDERCLOUGH (Methodist)
Messrs. Robert BENTON, David WHITELEY (Higgin Chamber), Edwin WOOD (lanternist, Sowerby),
SIDDALL
P.SHACKLETON, watchmaker, jeweller and optician. Under the clock, Sowerby Bridge
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
Mr.F.TOMBS of Grantham, new Liberal registration agent for the Sowerby Division
DEATHS
William HANSON, 51, worsted overlooker, Mount Pleasant, Sowerby
Annie Eliza SUTCLIFFE, 18, wife of Job SUTCLIFFE, Bench Farm, Norland
12th December 1902
Sowerby Bridge
Mr.BLAKELEY, retiring Liberal agent
Mr.F.J.SCHOLEFIELD, J.P.
BOLTON BROW WESLEYAN (Band of Hope)
Messrs. F.FLETCHER (accompanist), H.PICKLES (Halifax)
Misses WRIGHT, E.HANSON, A.SMITH
TUEL LANE CHAPEL (Band of Hope)
Rev.J.Patchett BURT
Misses E.BROADBENT (Ripponden), C.WHITELEY (Ripponden) C.ACKROYD (elocutionist, Greetland),
E.FIRTH (mandolin)
Messrs. S.DYSON (Ripponden), W.WHITELEY (Rishworth), H.GREENWOOD (accompanist),
Matthew DOBSON (Blackburn), James WILKINSON, C.BESWICK, J.WILCOCK
CHORAL SOCIETY'S CONCERT
Misses Rosa TRAVIS (soprano), Ethel DEWHIRST (contralto)
Messrs. J.R.SYKES (tenor), Herbert BROWN (bass), Booth SHARP (conductor)
CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB (started in 1886)
Messrs. Harry THOMPSON (going to South Africa), J.HOPKINSON, SMITH, James A.BOOTH,
E.WASHINGTON, James EASTWOOD, Mark WILCOCK, A.EASTWOOD (piano), A.HALSTEAD, W.SMITH,
J.W.CARTER, J.MURRAY, H.BARRETT, D.SCHOFIELD, C.W.WRAY, W.RILEY
[Column 2]
PRIMITIVE METHODISTS (Warley Clough Chapel)
Rev.T.E.HEAPE
LIBERAL CLUB DEBATING SOCIETY
Mr.John TAYLOR of Southport
Councillor Edwin WHITELEY
THE POLITICAL SITUATION (Tuel Lane Mutual Improvement Society)
Councillor Edwin WHITELEY
BOLTON BROW LITERARY SOCIETY
Messrs. Britton MORWOOD, Joseph WALKER, George WRIGHT
Rev.T.H.KIRKNESS
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Rev.J.FOX, pastor
A SUCCESSFUL STUDENT
Mr.L.S.FARRAR of Sowerby Bridge
P.T.E. (West End Congregational)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
Misses WADSWORTH, MOORE, F.BERRY, M.J.RILEY, N.RUSHWORTH (accompanist)
Mr.T.CHADWICK
ST.GEORGE'S SCHOOLS
Rev.H.A.KENNEDY, Diocesan inspector
BEFORE THE MAGISTRATES TWICE IN ONE WEEK (Halifax West Riding Court)
George LUMB, aged 15, no fixed abode
Police Constables CRABTREE, WALKER
[Column 3]
SOWERBY DISTRICT COUNCIL
Councillors J.T.NAYLOR, Watson GREENWOOD (just resigned)
Mr.Trevor EDWARDS, solicitor, West Riding County Council
Dr.WELLBURN
Ripponden
ASSAULTING THE LAMPLIGHTER (Halifax West Riding Court)
Culford OLIVER, joiner, Soyland
Radcliffe CLAYTON, lamplighter
Mr.PARKER, of Messrs.LONGBOTTOM and Sons, prosecution
Sowerby
IN THE WRONG COUNTRY (Halifax West Riding Court)
Fred CHEETHAM, a young man from the Sowerby district
Police Constable CRABTREE
Triangle
ASSAULT (Halifax West Riding Court)
Isaac SMITH, blacksmith, Triangle
James SMITH, Triangle. Cousin of above
Mr.Walter STOREY, prosecution
[Column 4]
SERMON TO MEN (Christ Church)
Rev.Canon IVENS
Mr.H.GAUKROGER, organist
Mr.Eustace WIGZELL, deceased
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
MARRIAGE
Mr.Henry JOWETT to Miss Eleanor BRIGGS, both of Sowerby Bridge
DEATHS
Hannah CROWTHER, 80, widow of George CROWTHER, Claremont Street, Sowerby Bridge
Matthew LUMB, 53, Follingworth? Hall, Norland
Joseph LEES, 48, Lower Bentley Royd, Sowerby Bridge
Margaret Ann MARSDEN, 57, widow of William Henry MARSDEN, Oxford Street, Sowerby Bridge
Edith NAYLOR, 6 months, daughter of Ben Hillary NAYLOR, Canal Road, Sowerby Bridge
19th December 1902
Sowerby Bridge
ANNIVERSARY (West End Congregational Church)
Rev.J.Pandy WILLIAMS of Derby, formerly of Sowerby Bridge
BAPTIST CHAPEL
Rev.J.FOX
WEST END WORKING MEN'S CLUB
Messrs. Percy STOTT, F.EWART
RUSKIN HALL LEAGUE
Messrs. William WILSON, Thomas HOEY
P.T.E. (West End)
Revs. G.S.SMITH, B.C.BARNARD of Luddenden Foot
Misses ASTIN, Maggie WOOD, O.MARGISON
Mr.A.SUTCLIFFE, accompanist
FOREIGN MISSIONS (Bolton Brow Wesleyan Church)
Revs. A.MARTIN of Halifax, T.H.KIDD, D.A.DEMOUILPIED, T.H.KIRKNESS
Messrs. Thomas EDWARDS, J.C.HORSFALL (organist)
Councillor John BEAVER of Oxenhope
Madame CROWTHER of Halifax
FIRE IN A SHOP WINDOW
Mr.VALLANCE, grocer, Wharf Street
ASSAULTING A POLICEMAN (Halifax West Riding Court)
Thomas Henry NOWELL
Police Constable CRABTREE
[Column 2]
PRIZE DISTRIBUTION (Ellison Memorial and Willow Park Sunday Schools)
Rev.Canon IVENS
BOWLING CLUB
Messrs. ?.H.GIBSON, J.BUCKLEY
CIRCUIT MEETING (United Free Methodist)
Rev.J.P.BURT
Messrs. Walson WHITELEY (Wilson WHITELEY?), John WADDINGTON, Alfred S.FIRTH, S.TURNER,
T.WASHINGTON, E.HELLOWELL, Arnold BROADBENT
Mesdames MITCHELL, BARRETT (Sowerby)
THE INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY
Messrs. David LUMB, BLAMIRES
[Column 3]
Messrs. WATERSON, SYKES, CLEGG, BESWICK, BAXENDALE, Squire JUDSON
Councillor J.W.WHITELEY
Norland
MOUNT ZION CHAPEL
Rev.F.E.HEAPE
Sowerby
DEATH OF MR.RICHARD CULPAN
Mr.Richard CULPAN, aged 68, Montague Street, Sowerby New Road
Former landlord of the Mutton Inn, Sowerby
MEMORIAL SERVICE (Methodist Church, Boulderclough)
Mr.William HANSON, recently deceased, aged 51
Councillor John WADSWORTH
Mrs.SIDDALL
Mr.W.WADSWORTH, organist
[Column 4]
BOY'S THIRST FOR PRISON
William HOLLAND, aged 15, mill lad
[Column 5]
[Column 6]
Luddenden Foot
Ripponden
A RIPPONDEN MAN IN TROUBLE AT MANCHESTER
Albert CRAWSHAW of Moss Side, Manchester (formerly of Ripponden)
Mr.Isaac Newton GRUNDY of New Cannon Street, Manchester. Employer of above
A SUSPICIOUS CHARACTER (Halifax West Riding Court)
Henry WOOLLEY, cockney?
Mrs.AYRES
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DEATHS
Richard CULPAN, 68, Montague Street, Sowerby Bridge
Laura CHAMBERS, 16 months, daughter of Charlie CHAMBERS, Peel Street, Sowerby Bridge
Hannah GREENWOOD, 27, worsted weaver, Milton Street, Sowerby Bridge
Margaret GOODWIN, 63, widow of Thomas GOODWIN, New Houses, Norland
Frank KIDSON, 23, son of David KIDSON, Myrtle Terrace, Sowerby Bridge
26th December 1902
Sowerby Bridge
BOLTON BROW WESLEYAN CHURCH
Messrs. STOTT, MACKRELL, J.C.HORSFALL (organist)
Miss BRIGGS
Rev.T.STOCKDALE of Leeds
"CONDUCT STREET" (Halifax West Riding Court)
Andrew HOWLEY
Police Constable CRABTREE
Police Sergeant TATTERSALL
SELECTIONS FROM THE "MESSIAH" (West End Congregational Chapel)
Misses HANSON of Rishworth, MOORE, ASTIN, WADSWORTH
Messrs. G.H.WHITTAKER, T.WADSWORTH, B.WADSWORTH (choirmaster), S.RILEY of Halifax (organist)
Rev.G.S.SMITH
CIRCUIT MEETING (Bolton Brow Wesleyan Chapel)
Revs. T.H.KIRKNESS, T.H.KIDD
Messrs. S.HOYLE, James Clay BATES, G.RUSHWORTH, Joseph BARRON, R.H.WHITWORTH
SUCCESSFUL AMBULANCE STUDENTS
Elsie AVES, Eva BROWNHILL, Marian A.BROWN, Ada COCKROFT, Annie ETHERIDGE, Edith FARRAR,
Sarah A.GARSIDE, Louisa GARSIDE, Martha GARSIDE, Janet GAUKROGER, Lucy M.HARTLAND,
Ada L.HAIGH, Lydia L.HOYLE, Hilda HOYLE, Hilda LAWRENCE, Jane MCHUGH, Mary Jane NICHOLL,
Emily RAWNSLEY, Ruth SMITH, Clara SMITH, Mrs.Annie STOCKTON, Annie STOTT, Lucy WELLBURN
Lucy BARRACLOUGH, Amanda GALLIMORE, Elizabeth E.GREGORY, Mrs.Harriet HOLLOWS, Annie E.MOSS,
Ada HOOTEN, Isabella SMITH, Lydia TAYLOR, Edith TURNER
Lily BENTLEY, Ada ELLIS, Eveline M.GIBSON, Susannah HEATON, Clara NUSSEY, Ada PICKLES,
Alice WHITEHEAD
Percy C.HOPKINSON, John HUGHES, George HOOTON, John H.MITCHELL, Thomas H.MITCHELL,
Ernest A.ORME, George A.WILSON, Richard WALKER, Wilfred WOOD, Handel WILSON
William BROADBENT, Newton FARRAR, Arthur LAWRENCE, Ralph SMITH, Arthur WHITAKER, Albert WOOD
William LEAROYD, Herbert TAYLOR, Frank WILCOCK
[Column 2]
Mr.H.CHAPMAN of Halifax, baptist
Mr.J.WHITELEY, organist at Tuel Lane Chapel
Rev.J.P.BURT
CHRIST CHURCH
Messrs. F.ASHWORTH, COCKROFT, GAUKROGER (organist)
Miss JONES
SOWERBY BRIDGE CRICKET CLUB
Messrs. F.CLAY J.P., W.A.SUTCLIFFE, W.HAIGH, Frank FIRTH, J.H.BALLS, Willie THOMPSON,
C.HORNER, B.W.WOOD, T.HALEY, W.H.GIBSON, C.HATTON, George FARRAR
SMALLPOX
Mr.GRIME, sanitary inspector
Mr.L.WHITTAKER, sanitary department
Dr.WELLBURN, medical officer
[Column 3]
[Column 4]
[Column 5]
CHARADES, RIDDLES AND CONUNDRUMS
[Column 6]
Norland
RAID ON GAMBLERS
Fred WOOD, labourer, Norland
Harry ATKINSON, labourer, Halifax
George SUTCLIFFE, labourer, Halifax
Joseph WEST, labourer, Sowerby Bridge
John BROADBENT, millhand, Sowerby Bridge
Major WILD, millhand, Sowerby Bridge
William MITCHELL, labourer, Sowerby Bridge
Michael DOYLE, labourer, Friendly
Benjamin ALLISON
Police Constable CRABTREE
Inspector RANDLE
Mr.Willans, defence, Halifax West Riding Court
Arthur NUSSEY, plumber, Norland
Albert FLEMING, labourer, Norland
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DEATHS
Emma CARTER, 66, wife of John CARTER
George HEATON, 67, Friendly