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THE HOME GUARD. DURHAM and Pays 2WoInterest Barnard Castle Battalion. ' on Deposits and A FUND is being raised with the object of YORKSHIRE providing comforts for the Barnard BUILDING 3% on Invest- Castle Battalion of the Home Guard—Bala. ment Shares. clava Helmets, Mittens, Scarves, or Socks. SOCIETY About £100 is required. It is suggested that Tax Free. CS subscriptions range from a shilling to Ten HOME SAFES FOR SMALL SAVINGS nk. Shillings. Subscriptions may be sent to Mrs C. C. Darling, Staindrop, or to the Send for Prospectus to Secretary— Editor of the Teesdale Mercury, Barnard H. L. MACGREGOR, 52, Northgate, Castle. All subscriptions will be acknow- ledged in the Teesdale Mercury. Darlington. (Telephone 2418). es, 3'6. First List of Subscriptions. or A gen t— £ d T. K. BELL, 25, Horse Market, Barnard Mrs M. B. Mason ...... ...... 2 3 0 Wunien's Cu-operative Guild ... ,.. 2 2 0 Castle. Mr. Thomas Reeks (Bournemouth) 2 2 0 ERS Mrs H. E. Morritt ...... 1 10 Lord Barnard ...... ... ... ...- 1 1 0 PIANOS TUNED AND REPAIRED BY EXPERT Mrs Mather ...... 1 1 0 TUNERS. Mrs Woodliffe Simpson (Heath-field) 1 1 0 SECOND-HAND PIANOS BOUGHT FOR CASH Mr J. Ingram Dawson ...... 1 1 0 :: TEESDALE REGULARLY VISITED :: Mr J. S. Nicholson ...... 1 1 0 Lady Gainford ...... 1 0 0 BROTHERTON'S Mr Frank York ...... , 1 0 0 PIANO AND RADIO VliAREHOUSE The Teesdale Mercury Ltd ...... 10 0 221, Newaate St., Bishop Auckland. Tel. 137 Mr C. C. Darling ...... 10 0 Mr E. P. Clark ...... 10 0 Captain Phillips ...... 10 0 LARGE STOCK OF CHEAP AND ARTISTIC Mr Bentley Beetham ...... 10 0 •P•S•,, Mr H. E. Birkbeck, Bd. Castle School 10 0 Mr Harry Walton ...... 10 0 WALLPAPERS Lady Barnard ...... 10 0 FINES1 SELECTION IN THE DISTIUC I Mrs Trotter ...... , 10 0 Lady Katherine Vane ..,. 10 0 J. WRATHALL, FIGURED SILK CASEMENT in a wealth of lovely Mr Peat ...... ... ... 10 0 DECORATOR, Etc., designs that introduce soft colours on to warm Ecru Mrs Jaffray ...... 10 0 MARKET PLACE, BARNARD CASTLE. Grounds. 46" in width. Drapes with a 1 LIES Mrs Curtis ... ... ...... 10 0 rich lustre. A YARD 111 1 -2.7 Mrs A. Darling ...... 10 0 1 " Miss Chessher ...... 10 0 Miss Simpson (Heathfleld) 10 0 WALKER'S FIGURED CRETONNES for Loose Covers or Curtains. N Mrs R. Summerson ...... 10 0 r HE BARNARD CASTLE MARINE STORES. Here are the cheery colours you want and here is the quality that will last for many a year. Mr T. D. Kenion ... 10 0 48. THE BANK. Miss Chaytor ...... 10 0 46' , wide. A YARD 26 Mrs P. I. Pease ... 10 0 Best Prices given for Rags, Bones, Scrap 10 0 Ails Squance ...... Iron, Metal, Brass, Lead, Copper, Pewter, 47" TAPESTRY WEAVE, such a splendid fabric for Loose Covers and 10 0 Mrs H. C. Watson ...... Hair, Rubber, Hare and Rabbit Skins, etc. this week at 10 0 Curtains, too. See the handsome Jacobean designs Mrs B. Pease ...... Established over•40 Years. A YARD Mrs Black, Barnard Castle ...... 10 B lackeits. 4/6 Mr W. Peirson, Barnard Castle .. 10 0 MORRIS TARN, Barnard Castle Mechanics' Institute 10 0 which a soft shade of Green predominates. Mr. G. M. Elliot. Baby Park ...... 10 0 AUCTIONEER AND VALUER, ART. SILK BROCADES in 46" in width. Notice the beautiful gleaming sheen. Young People's Club Fund (per Sales of all descriptions.,Prompt Settlements. A YARD Miss Sweetnam and Miss G. M. 3/11 Walton ...... 1 0 0 LARTINGTON, Barnard Castle. • son Tractor Mr S. G. Lhnsdale (Barclays Bank) 10 you to do Mr J. Garbutt (Martins Bank) ...... 10 9 less cost— H. B. SIMPSON, !s adaptable Dr. A. Leishman 10 0 with almost Mr F. H. Christie 10 ecause It Is operate and Mrs Anderson 10 AUCTIONEER AND VALUER. first - class Mr W. H. Wilson... . ...... 10 . Sales of all Descriptions. ou should let Mr and Mrs G. L.B Bainbridge ...... 10 INACHE111 assist In your Easy Terms. Estimates Free. of ensuring Mr Williams ... ...... 10 supplies. Mrs C. Lewis (Golden Lion) ...... 10 Prompt Settlements. MARKET PLACE BARNARD CASTLE- 10 Miss 0. Dixon (Coolmore) ...... 10, FRONT STREET, BUTTERKNOWLE. Mr Geo. W. Forster ...... 10 'Phone : Cockfield 221. & CO., Miss G M. Walton ... 10 Mr Surtees Raine ...... 7 EERS, Mrs MacLennan ...... 5 C. E. THOMPSON, BARNARD CASTLE Tel. 25. Mr G. A. Cruikshank ... 5 Mrs Sherlock ...... 5 AUCTIONEER AND VALUER, (Urban and Rural) L1515 A Friend (Vane Road) 5 Mr and Mrs Parkes ... 5 Sales of all descriptions. Prompt Settlements, Mrs Hall ... ... ... ... 5 Salesman at Middleton Auction Mart. Mr Rider ...... — 5 WAR WEAPONS WEEK Mr R. Shortridge ...... 5 Address : STOTLEY GRANGE, Mrs C. A. Martin ...... 5 Mr T. Errington ...... 5 MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE. March 1st to 8th, 1941 .IGHT Golden Lion Hotel (Mrs C. Lewis) ... 5 Mr and- Mrs C. Mare ...... 5 it THOMAS ADDISON, Mr T. N MacBenn ...... 5 0 AUCTIONEER AND VALUER, ...... 5 0 0 0 0 Miss Tilburn (Darlington) Sales of all:descriptions. Prompt Settlements. AIM •• i,75 Mrs Paul .. 5 0 9 .. ...... — Salesman at Darlington and Richmond G. A. Carter (Carter Bros.), Barnard Castle. MOKE Mr J. Noel Paul ...... 5 0 Farmers' Auction Marts. This space has been kindly lent by Mr. The Misses Rudd ...... 5 0 The Misses L. & M. Bruce ... 5 0 Miss B. Cornthwaite ...... 5 0 Address : HAYBERRIES, MICKLETON, Mr G. Clarkson Harker ... 5 0 Barnard Castle Mrs F. Wilkinson ... 5 0 Telegrams : Romaldkirk. Mr T. Coates ...... 5 0 I A Friend (Galgate) ' 5 0 SYDNEY S. HODGSON, Something New ! ! Mr Louis Smith ... 5 0 Mr W. D. Croft ... 0 AUCTIONEER AND VALUER, Mr G. N. Warnes ... 55 0 Newgate ;Salerooms. Barnard Castle. Miss Mellanby ... -. 5 BOUQUET LININGS Mt R. J. Bunting ...... 5 0 Certified Bailiff under Law of Distress Mrs Hickey - ...... 2 6 Amendment Order. Doris Lilley, West End, Staindrop 2 6 Appraiser and Valuer to Barnard Castle For Lining Cupboards, Shelves, Wardrobes, etc. 2 6 Miss Banks — — — "" — *** County Court. Aroma in Natural Colour Miss Gillies ...... — — 2 6 Address : Mr J. W. Broumley, J.P...... 2 6 24A, NEWGATE, BARNARD CASTLE. DIFFERENT IGHT Jenny ill" Castle ! ,,i...... 2 6 Tel.: Barnard Castle 194. Ten Feet Rolls, 6d. each. PERFUMES GHusogn 2 6 "3-9 Miss J. A. Barker ...... 2 6 Air AH-JONG.—Two Splendid Sets of Mah- Mrs Rutherford ... ... ... ... 2 6 II_ Jong for Sale, £1 ls. and 16/6.—Tees- Teesdale Mercury Bookshop, 24, Market Place, Miss Sheppard ...... 2 6 dale Mercury Bookshop, Barnard Castle Mr William Emerson ...... 2 6 Bocrroacra Castle. Tel. 45. Miss Swainson (Harwood) 2 0 Mrs G. L. Jones (Newgate) 2 0 HE TEESDALE MERCURY will place S Mrs Spurrier (Staindrop) 1 0 T your Advertisement in any London or Rev. G. Beckwith, M.A. ... 1 0 Provincial 'Newspaper. at no extra cost than that charged by the Newspaper used. BARNARD CASTLE PARISH CHURCH. Miss Palliser ... 1 0 BARNARD CASTLE. ercury Limited Mrs Renwick (and wool) ... 1 0 A Book of General Interest RINTING of All Descriptions at Moderate A NORMAN STRONGHOLD. t the Registered Miss Rattan "' 1 0 (Illustrated) )avid and Diana 0 P Prices at the Teesdale Mercury Offle By H. D. Pritchett. , Market Place, Darling ... 1 By F. E. Coates. ne 45), in the Mrs Scarth Beadon 1 0 Barnard Castle. (With Plans). blished by him Miss Carter 1 0 3d. By post 4d. 6d. By post Thd. A Friend 1 UBBER STAMPS for ALL PURPOSES R None cheaper anywhere. Samples TEESDALE MERCURY BOOKSHOP, TEESDALE MERCURY BOOKSHOP, £44 19 0 shown.—Teesdale Mercury Bookshop, Bar- BARNARD CASTLE. Mrs Griffin Ward—Wool. nard Castle. BARNARD CASTLE.