31 . Wednesday, October 28th, 1931. THE TEESDALE MERCURY.

ON F.S.M.C., F.B.O.A., FOOTBALL. OBITUARY. ASTLE AND TEESDALE E. COOPER, CTION MART CO., Lill. REGISTERED OPTICIAN, BARNARD CASTLE ATHLETIC v. ESH MR R. NICHOLSON, BENT HO•ME. NEAR NEAR WINNING. The death occurred yesterday week of Mr 86 & 88, NORTHUATE, DARLINGTON. Richard Nicholson, Bent Holme Farm, AT STOCK SALE at Tel. 3267. Barnard Castle Athletic had Esh Winning Eggleston. The deceased, who had reached ATTENDANCE BY QUALIFIED REGISTERED OPTICIAN. as visitors on Saturday in the second round the age of 72, had been in declining health of the English Amateur Cup competition. CASTLE - WEDNESDAYS & SATURDAYS, for some time. Mr Nicholson came of a S.-Weekly Sale of CALVE') J6, HORSE MARKET, BARNARD There was a good crowd of spectators. The WS and HEIFERS and Sal 10- 30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. very old Teesdale family, the Nicholsons e home team won the toss, and,elected to; kick having farmed Bent Holme for many gener- CK at 10.30 a.m FINICLESTREET, RICHMOND-FRIDAYS, 10-30 a.m. to 5 p.m. down the slope with the wind in their ations. He was of a quiet, kind-hearted and INSURANCE OPTICIAN. favour. They at once took up the running, unassuming disposition, and enjoyed a wide DAY, NOVEMBER 4TH. and missed more than one good scoring circle of friends. A widow and a grown-up AL SALE of all Classes of opportunity before the game had been long family of six Mourn their loss. The remains SHEEP. in progress. E. Bailey sent White away were interred in Eggleston Churchyard on w to be on Catalogue. with a well-judged pass, and the winger Friday afternoon, the Vicar (the Rev. F. H. Scala Cinema Wycliffe Cinema centred for Tallentire to miss an open goal. Laden) officiating. The chief mourners DAY, NOVEMBER 11TH. BARNARD CASTLE. White again put in a good centre, and this were Mr and Mrs Herbert Nicholson ,son BARNARD CASTLE. Proprietors - - M.B.C. CINEMAS, LTD. time Tallentire headed towards the corner and daughter-in-law), Mr Laurence Nichol- TORE CATTLE SALE. of the goal, but Taylor brought off a smart Twice Nightly, 6.30 and 8.30. son (son), Mrs Maud Bainbridge (daughter), . GREENFIEL D, Secretary, save. Coates kicked the ball well down the Mr and Mrs Joe Nicholson (son and daugh- TO-DAY, Wednesday, at 2, 6-30 and 8.30 : DOORS OPEN AT 6 p.m. field, where Brown got possession and with MATINEE SATURDAYS AT 2 p.m. ter-in-law), Mr and Mrs Sid Nicholson 'son a hard shot hit the under side of the cross- and daughter -in-law), Mr and Mrs William LETON-IN-TEESDALE Canaries Sometimes Sing TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY) : bar with the ,goalkeeper well beaten, but the Nicholson and daughter-in-law), several RS' MART, LTD. ball rebounded into play. It was a fortu- grandchildren, and many friends and neigh- Featuring TOM WALLS. DRACULA nate escape. for Esh.. Following a scrim- bours. There were many floral tributes. AY, NOVEMBER 3RD. mage in the visitors' goal mouth Maires The bearers were Messrs Jos. Allinson, C. THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY : put the ball past. The Athletic up to this IRY COWS and GREAT Tarn, a, Beadle, and N. Dalkin. Messrs THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY : point were having nearly all the play, and Adamson were the undertakers. SALE of SHEEP, comprising WORLDLY GOODS ought to have taken the lead. The visitors tered the following :--Bae . P.C. JOSSER Featuring now settled down to their work, and forced THE LATE MR G. W. STODDART. B.F. Gimmer Lambs, B.F. JAMES KIRKWOOD & MKRNA KENNEDY. a fruitless corner. They persisted in their As briefly announced last week, the ngs, and B.F. Wether Shear. featuring ERNIE LOTINGA, JACK FROST attacks, and following some smart passing remains of the late Mr 6. W. Stoddart, Low a good entry already, and a and MAISIE DARRELL. A young airman in the war crashed to earth in Robinson gave Wilson no chance with a Park Wall, Marwood, who died on October eep expected. one of the faulty aeroplanes which the great hot shot. Esh nearly increased their lead 17th, NVere interred yesterday week at Bar- le at 11-30 a.m. The extraordinary adventures of a cheerful , manufacturer was sending to the front. It cost when Carter, the schoolboy international, nard Castle Nonconformists' Cemetery.. policeman who became a private detective. him his sight, and he longed to tell the betrayer. tricked the home full backs and put in a There was a large gathering of friends. The AY, NOVEMBER 10TH. good shot which Wilson did well to clear. service was read by the Rev. H. Gorton MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY NEXT : Robinson sent in a long shot, but the home Edge and the Rev. C. F. Brend, Wesleyan AIRY COWS and ALL custodian fielded confidently. Half-time ORE CATTLE and SHEEP. Prices of Admission : -116, 113, 11-, 9d., 6d. ministers. The family mourners included Booked Seats : -1110, 1i6, 113, 11, LAST PARADE arrived with Esh Winning leading by one Mrs Stoddart ;widow), Master Jas. Stoddart goal to nil. (son), AY, NOVEMBER 17TH. 1,01 Office Open for Booking Daily:-2 till 4, 7 till 8. Misses Irene and Bessie Stoddart 'Phone 50. PRICES OF ADMISSION : On resuming Johnson exchanged positions (daughters), Mr and Mrs J. H. Stoddart UAL SPECIAL SALE of Ground Floor, 4d. Sr. 6d. Children, 3d. & 4d. with Maires, and the forther forced (brother and sister-in-law), Mr and Mrs S. LVERS, STORE CATTLE, Balcony, - 3d. & 1/- „ 4d. & 6d. the goalkeeper to concede a corner. Barney Allison, Mr and Mrs H. Foster (brothers-in- kept the visitors on the defensive, but could y). Last year's number, 157 tONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY NEXT : „ Booked lid. & 1/3 law and sisters), Mrs Spooner, Appleby not force home the advantage. Rutherford (sister-in-law); 'Mr and Mrs Seats Booked at the Scala. J. H. Sayer, RK PINKNEY, Secretary, WAY FOR A SAILOR made a good run down the wing before he Brough Sowerby Mr R. Stoddart, Barnard I No Half Prices on Saturdays Lnd Holidays. transferred to Carter, who beat Wilson with Castle ; Mr and.' Mrs J. Watson, Bishop . a cross shot. The Athletic forced a corner, Auckland ; Mr and Mrs T. Sayer, Keighley To Let, VICTORIA HALL. but Maires shot over the bar. A free kick (uncles and aunts); Mr and Mrs W. Stoddart, ERAL NOTICES. just outside the home penalty area was taken Hetherick; Mr and Mrs H. S. Stoddart, Wood by Carter, who shot for the top corner of End ; Mr and Mrs P. Langstaff, Stainton ; RE-DECORATED. ELECTRIC LIGHT INSTALLED. the goal, but Wilson was equal to the Mrs J. Stoddart, Barnard Castle ; Mr Joe. METHODIST CHURCH, oiccasion. Bailey had a stiff task in holding Sayer, Appleby ; Mr and Mrs P. W. Sayer, EDLINGTON. THE IDEAL HALL FOR DANCES, PARTIES OR MEETINGS. the left wing in check, but he stuck to his and Mr and Mrs Reuben Sayer, Lartington; task magnificently and averted danger on Mr and 11Irs Joseph Sayer, Darlington ; Mr FOR 'PRICE, ETC., APPLY MANAGER, SCALA. several occasions. Barney strove hard for a and Mrs Harry Sayer, Brough Mrs Foster, SIX DAYS ONLY ! goal, but the defence held out. Final : Esh Wigton Mr and Mrs J. W. Sayer,' Streat- Winning, 2 ; Barnard Castle Athletic, 0. lam; Mrs W. Watson, Bishop Auckland ; Mr II OCTOBER, to SATURDAY, +++++*>0++++++++++++++++0 04++++++++044+++++++ 'Teams : Barnard Castle-Wilson; Coates, Bert Stoddart, Barnard Castle ; Inspector 31ST OCTOBER. Robinson; E. Bailey, W. Bailey, Johnson; and Mrs Storey, Stanhope; Mrs Sayer, West : NEW HIPPODROME, DARLINGTON. * Xt\l eiffe, Brown, Stephenson, Maires, Tanen- Wood ; Mrs Brown, Lartington ; Mr John You can Book your Seats direct at the Theatre 'Phone 2750. tire. Sayer, Tinipton • Hill ; Mr John Lowson, F. A. S. CHILTON Esh Winning-Taylor; Anderson, Maddi- .131ind Beck ; Mr and Mrs W. Allison, Rich- THIS WEEK : son; Burbeck Crawford, Ellison; Middlemiss, mond ; Messrs W. and H. Allison, the Misses (REVIVALIST), Rallison, Robinson, Carter, Rutherford. A. and L. Allison, Quarry Grange ; Mr and CASTLE TEMPLE, is conducting 4 MACDONALD & YOUNG present THE Mrs Watson. Cockfleld ; Mr Gibson, Mrs 4 King. and Mrs Hird, Kirkby Stephen ; Miss 4 OLD BARNARDIANS v. BISHOP AUCK- Walton and Mrs Longton, Cotherstone ; Mr.s, EVIVAL CAMPAIGN, 4 LAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. and Mrs G. W. Allison, Barnard Castle : Mr p.m. and 7 p.m. Maid of the Mountains <> This game was played at Bishop Auckland J. H. Walton and Mr Harry Sayer, Barn" ard Castle From Daly's Theatre, London. Full Chorus and Augmented Orchestra. last Saturday. The Old Boys won the toss. Mr J. Longstaff, Cross Laws; Mr The home team was. first to attack, but the D. Stoddart, Lartington ; Mrs T. 0. Robin- undreds who cannot get in, Once Nightly at 7-30. Matinee : Saturday at 2-30. visitors' defence held out. Waine sent Lamb son, Cleatlain cousins). distance can get free tickets LATE TRAIN, Thursday, October 29th, leaves Bank Top at 10-45 p.m. for BarnardlCastle away on the • left, and from his centre' Swinhoe scored for the visitors. The Old Baruard Castle Church. 44+4+ 44+,4+44+ 4+4+4+ -0•+00+*+++40+++.4++++++ Barnardians now dominated the game, their MARKETS. forwards playing grand football, and Lamb DARLINGTON PRODUCE, Monday-Butter, getting across some fine centres. Boardman is. 4d. per lb. wholesale. is. Td. retail; eggs, BILLIARDS. was fouled and Waine scored from the spot- 2s. 2d. per dozen' wholesale, 2s. 6d. retail. HUNTING. kiOck • No further scoring took place before KIRKBY STEPHEN PROVISIONS, Mon- half-time. day-Butter, ls. per lb. wholesale, Is. 3d. The Old Barnardians opened the second retail ; TEES VALLEY BEAGLES. At an adjourned rneeting,held in the Romald- eggs, 3s. per score wholesale, 3s. _441. kirk Institute, at which representatives from half playing glorious football, their half- retail. • backs and forwards working well together. The Tees Valley Beagles have not had their Bowes, Cotherstone, Romaldkirk, Eggleston, BARNARD CASTLE CATTLE, Wednesday, Mickleton and Middleton •attended, a billiard Afterten minutes Watson further increttsed October 21St.-There analsport up to now, The master told me the visitors' lead, Boardman and Swinhoe was agood show of art week that never in his experience had league was formed comprising these clubs, to dairy cows trade being better in all adding two more a few minutes later. classes. Calved cows-R. :Sit been so bad for such a long spell as this be called the " Tees Valley League." Middle. Addison was hurt and had to change places Swinbank, Grey- ton and Cotherstone are each running two with Lamb. Auckland attacked towards the stones, £35 10s.; J. Wilson. Langleydale. OOP Cy season. However, things showed a wel- teams, A. and B. 5s.; J. Parkin and Son, f:31; A. Mitchell, The whirlers will hold a seas end of the game, but could not score, improvement at Saturday's meet, at the shield for one year, and each member of the Warnes bringing off some good saves. This Boldron, In-calf cows-R. W. Dent, BOOTS always welcome and hospitable home of Mr winning team a medal. The secretary is Mr was one of the Old Barnardians' finest Pecknell, :t23 5s.; W. Chapman, Baldersdale, ERT ANDERSON, Ind Walter Foster, Egglestou, and the first games performances since the formation of the £18 105.; J. A.. Smith, Hamsterley, £22 10s. Mrs Martin Bell, Stotley Hall. , There was Stores-T. G. Cooper, Bowes, t12. rse Market, Barnard Castle. )111y a sparse muster. and no wonder, con- are to be played on November 5th. club. Result : Old Barnardians, 5 ; Bishop Auckland Grammar School, 0. BARNARI) CASTLE CATTLE, - Monday, iidering the bitter and stormy morning, but as Visitors' team.-Warnes; R. Wellman, October 26th.-Best beef td 41s. 9d. per live theweather.wise predicted fine weather,a move BOWES UNITED F.C. Addison; Allison, Waine., Walker; Watson, cwt.; c,eneral quality fkm 35s. to 39s. %made to the low ground, but no game was Horne, Swinhoe, Boardman and Lamb. Bullock's . to ,t'23 15s.; heifers, £22 12s. 6d.. IJSEMENTS. forthcoming. Climbing by Whistle Crag to Bowes United Football • Club held their Next Saturday the Old Barnardians will Pork .pigs to £4 10s. each. Shearling sheep, the never.failing allotment, a hare was soon annual whist drive and dance in Bowes have Staindrop as visitors to the Westwick 43s.; half-bred lambs, 45s. BARNARD CASTLE. 'Quid, and to the merry cry of hounds she schoolroom on Friday night.. The prize- Road ground, this being the opening game MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE CATTLE, Tues- winners at the whist were : Ladies-Mrs e in the form of broad tade northward; leaving Cowlake Hill on the of that ground.. Kick off 2.30. day, October 20th.-There was a large show tight, but taking a sheep track iu front of a Hillery; 2, Mrs Wedgewood; 3, Mrs A. Hird; of cattle-and a good trade. Prices : Dairy ditional music-hall lines, is consolation, Mrs Brogden ; travelling, Miss at the Scala, Barnard Castle, ioek, hounds were badly at fault. Huntsman BARNARD CASTLE SCHOOL v. MIDDLES- cows-T. Dent, Middleton, £20 5s.; W: Coats- Metcalfe. Gentlemen-W. Forrest; 2, M. Worth, Low Houses, £27 ; J. Hodgson, Friday and Saturday, when '°e Pressed forward and hit the line again, but Clarke; 3, H. H. Wright; consolation, E. BROUGH HIGH SCHOOL. Middle vill be played. The humour ifter a abort run, hounds were again forced by Side, :t.0 Thos. Scott, Wythes Hill, £26. a, in the title role, is of the Willan; travelling, W. Tuer. A well-attended On Saturday the School played. Middles Geld-J. H. Wearmouth, HardberrY. ; G. ,eel)11 and eventually beaten. Coming back to dance followed. Mr Norman Scrafton Brough which has everything to the High School on the School ground. and A. Bainbridge, Ash Dub, £12 17s. 6d.; Pe, former ground, a hare got up long in front thanked everyone for their support, and The home team were on the top of their . he picture is an adaptation ,k1 getting on the line, there now ensued the 3. K. Dent, Lunedale, £16 155. and £13 7s. 6d.; nga's famous sketches, and . hoped this season would he as successful as form and put orr six goals before half-time. Matt Walton, Turners, £12 10s.; I =ad.:. Tarn, st run cf the season. Lea.vitig the Grand last. The team played 19 matches, won 13, In the second half, with the wind behind ly elaborated for the screen. rand Step Ends ; B.H. ) , £17 5s. Heifers- R. s enthusiasm about Lotinga'S (Cowlake Hill) on the right, they ran drew 3, and lost 3. He then called on Mr W. them, they continued to play excellently, Collinson, Hamsterley, £15 17s. 64. and £13 of the incompetent police :,utb, near the boundary wall, and took a Tunstall (secretary), who also thanked the and plied the gtial continually with hard and les.• T. -reward; Friar House, .21'2 Vs. 6d.; h is infectious. His broad warp right-handed turn northward again. people for their support and Mr Hardy for accurate shots, of which ten got past the J. 1. - Hutchinson, Middle Side £14 ; Isaac ery time. The whole picture Bounds were now going at top speed, and real the loan of the field again. Music was visitors' goalkeeper, making a final score Tarn, Step Ends, £15 15s. and zt:11' 2s. Cd.; and there must be something hound work was needed further ahead supplied by the Melody Dance Band from of 16-0 for Barnard Castle. Scorers for the A. Bainbridge, Spring Hill, 1.,12 „lames yone who can see it without ' 1°L0 ling and bracken, but they puzzled it Barnard Castle. Prizewinners were : Spot School were : Booth (5), Clayton Bell Harvey, West Pasture, £13 2s. Gd. Bullocks at one-step, Mr R. Vickers and Miss G. Walker; (3), of course, improbable non- and finally she took fresh country, crossing Sunter (3), and Hinchley (1). --W. Dent, Hunderthwaite, £12 ins.; James he funnier Tor that reason. ae Stanhope Road on to the Monks, where statue dance, Mr A. Donald and Miss A. School tears-J. Thompson; C. H. Boyd, Metcalfe, Eggleston, ; Sid. •Ireland, New- Metcalfe; spot waltz, Mr H. Preston and W. B. . , Ward; G. B. G. Hart, J. B. Willey: T. £12 2s. 6d.; Thos., Rainy, Holwick, ODROME, DARLINGTON mid bracken and big cover every wile was Miss G. Walker. In presenting the prizes :1Ed, but failed. The quarry was forced out H. Vickers; R. Booth, W. Bell, C. Clayton, £1.1 ; Isaac Tarn, Step Ends, £17 7s. 6d.; J. onald and Young are to De '4 the Rev. F. Summersgill, Vicar of Bowes, W. Smiler, W. Hinchley. Bassey, Blunt House, £11 2s. Gd.; T. Hebden, on the excellent companY d back to the allotment, across the Middle- said how interested he always was in the 4, 1'oad, leaving Carr Head on the right. Sbribg Hill, £10 5s.; J. A. Walton, Forest, ght to the Hippodrome this welfare of the club, and he very kindly 5s.; J. W. Collinson, West Pasture, 130 neful musical comedy, " The 'e there was a slight check at a very high promised them his full support. The M.C.'s Wbila ll A stamp used in the first aerial post from 6d.; lames Harvey, West Pasture, £11; ountains." Mr Mark Lester, Row the hare got over it, nobody saw, were Messrs J. Thompson and W. Hillery .1. .1. Keenleyside, Holwick, £12. original part of " General ong was into the heather again. Music for the Whist, and Messrs M. and H. Thomp- Great Britain to Australia in 1919 was sold in great form on Monday t2l mag and strong, the hare racing the length son, L. Longstaff and N. Scraftim for the in London for £40. ATODERN MOTOR HEARSE For s own inimitable way at once allotment, into the inland. Finding no dance. Five skeletons, recently unearthed pear Hire. r of the house. Missy .. WbDatir, Puss again made for the heather, ..1.V_L Any distance. Reasonable terms.-Apply Guildford, Surrey, are believed to be over H. WAINE, Complete Funeral Furnisherd by the way, played in "Love, this very gallant jack hare was pulled HUNTING APPOINTMENTS. 1,000 year old. They are in a remarkable aiety Theatre in London) r after a delightful hunt of an hour and Bank, Barnard Castle. maid, sang all her uMbe i,U state of preservation, the enamel on the expression. For "Lno will.1 Wit minutes. This was a really good run, ZETLAND FOXHOUNDS. teeth being almost perfect. RIDSDALE BROS., encoreica r ft,,. a depleted pack, for owing to illness and Wednesday, Oct. 28th-High Coniscliffe...10-0 Miss Langley was The world's smallest newspaper BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, AND li.,0tfl to,7488, soe of th new eutry, I learn, have Thursday, Oct. 29th-Skeeby Whin 10-0 is the in, and in her duet witi br Torres Straits " Daily Pilot," printed and MONUMENTAL MASONS. ably acted distempers the first in their hist ory. Saturday, Oct. 31st-Lady Wood 10-0 n you're in Love," "Ity published on Thursday Island and regis- Memorials in Granite, Marble and Freestone., ation. Mr Lester was to.have been lucky, as no losses have to be TEES VALLEY BEAGLES. loli el tered at the Brisbane G.P.O., the nearest to All Lettering and Fixing Guaranteed. r W. Cromwell as "Crunllw_la elecl so far and they are hoping to be at Saturday, Oct. 31st-Middleton Station 11-0 the Island. The " Pilot " contains three Catalogues supplied. Estimates free. nd dresses are excellent e_''- 'rength again shortly. LARTINGTON HARRIERS. columns of news and advertising, measures pported by a good chorus "6 VERDERER." Friday, October 30th-Lartington Hall 12-0 9 ins. by 11 ins. and costs 6d. per copy. 1, Cecil Road, Barnard Castle.