THE TEESDALE MERCURY— WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1917. SECOND DAY’S SALE: Private Wilfred Close, of Bowes, of a York­ On Thursday, Oot 11th, At Barnard Castle, UPPER DALE NOTES. LOCAL AND OTHER shire Regiment, has had a narrow escape. He At 2-30 p.m. Victoria Hall, COTTAGE and Other RESIDENCES In [BY OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT NOTES. says : “ 1 have just seen Percy Alsopp. He Lartington Village. Sergt. Bradley, who for the past four years has just gone past with rations, up the line. (On Friday, October 12tb). (come November) has been stationed at Captain the Honourable H. C. Vane, Royal I am expecting leave within a fortnight. I and some more were going to the front on the Lartington Hall 24— Oak Tree Villa, with Garden Middleton-in-Teesdale, has been removed to Field Artillery, is officially reported as dangerously ill in hospital at Rouen. He is night of the 27th September, with soup for Near Barnard Castle, Yorkshire 25— Cottage Residence, with Garden Felling-on-Tyne, and is being succeeded by Sergt. Stewart, from Felling. Sergt. Bradley suffering from acute infective jaundice. another company, when Fritz put a bullet (North Riding). 26— Ditto right through the container on my back. It 27— Ditto left on Monday. HIS Charming, Moderate-size COUNTY Cadet Herbert W. Heslop, youngest son of went in at one side and came out at the other. 28— Ditto If 1 bad been six inches further back it would T RESIDENCE will be Sold as Lot 1 of this 29— Detached Villa Residence, with Garden The monthly meeting of the Middleton Major Heslop, of Startforth, has been gazetted far-famed Estate of 6,700 Acres. Parish Council was held on Wednesday night as 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) in the Royal have gone through me. But I still carried the 30 — Detached Cottage Residence, with Garden soup forward.” With it can be purchased (if desired) the 31— Small Cottage and Garden last, Mr T. R. Cowling presiding. A communi­ Flying Corps. LARTINGTON GROUSE MOORS, which are cation was received from the Ladies’ Red Cross 32— Small Residence, with Garden Mr Edleston, Deaconess Miller, Prince surrounded by the Cotherstone and Bowes 33— Cottage, with Garden Working Party asking the Council to co-operate Canon Lonsdale, of Corbridge, is about to Moors, together with the FISHING RIGHTS, 34 — Cottage Residence, with Garden, The with them in obtaining funds for sending take up his residence at Arlaw Banks, which Riedelski-Piast and Mr Charles Tennick attended a private service for Mrs Edleston’s comprising 2} Miles of the West Bank of the Thatched House Christmas parcels to local soldiers. It was is the family property. River Tees, which is noted for its Salmon and decided to have a joint meeting to arrange. — anniversary held in the house at Gainford, on 35— Cottage, with Garden and Outbuildings Tuesday afternoon The Rev. W. Apter Trout and forms the boundary of the Estate adjoining Two more applications were received for Sir Douglas Haig reports that at 5-20 yester­ from Barnard Castle to Cotherstone. allotment gardens, and granted, leaving only day morning he attacked on a wide front east officiated. A similar service was held on 36— Cottage, with Garden Wednesday afternoon, the Rev. T. C. Gobat LARTINGTON HALL is beautifully appoint­ 37— Cottage Residence, with Garden four more plots to be let. — A resolution was of Ypres, in conjunction with our Allies. Good ed and decorated. and is of unique design and passed for the Council to assist in the uniform progress is being made. officiating. Violet crape was worn by the 38— Villa Residence, known as Yew Tree Villa, officiating clergy. attractiveness. It comprises Spacious and with Field and Pasture Land early closing of shops in the town, and to Lofty Reception Rooms, an exceptionally flue 39 — Park House, Old-fashioned Stone-built discourage Bunday trading, The Lartington Estate sale takes place on Eight potatoes, “ Table Talk,” weighing 6} domed Billiard Room, with Lounge, Eleven Detached Residence, with Grounds over­ Thursday and Friday next, in the Victoria Best Bedrooms, 3 Bath Rooms and Lavatories, looking the South Park There was only a moderate show of horses, Hall. It is a momentous event in local history. pounds, have been taken up from one root by extensive Domestic Offices, large Court Yard, 40 — Park Cottage, Old-fashioned Stone-built sheep and cattle at the annual fair at Romald­ Mr Byers. East Shaws. The seed was intro­ Carriage and Motor Houses, Stabling for Detached Residence, with Grounds kirk last Thursday. Prices rules high for There were 109 communicants at the early duced into Teesdale from the west by Mr 12 horses, large wall Kitchen Garden with 41— Detached Residence, with Village Shop heavy horses and foals, and there was a good morning celebration at the parish church, on Dawson, of the King’s Head Hotel. Greenhouses, charming Pleasure Grounds, and Garden trade for sheep. harvest festival Sunday. together with 42— Deepdale Villa Residence, with Garden, An interesting programme has been arranged for the musical service in connection PARK and WOODLAND8, about 139 ACRES. adjoining the Footbridge from Deepdale Widespread regret was felt throughout The Zetland Foxhounds will meet for cub to Barnard Castle Teesdale last week when it became known that hunting at Heighington, on Saturday morning with the Barnard Castle Wesleyan Harvest Note.- The altitude of the Property is Mr and Mrs J. Bellas, Dent Bank, Middleton, next, at 9.30. Festival, on Sunday next. 700 feet, and the purity of the air from The VALUABLE RESIDENTIAL and had received word that their eon, Corporal T. the Moors, and the beauty of the district ACCOMMODATION LAND. Bellas, had been killed by a shell whilst being The Rev. J. B. Robinson reports that 288 is all that can be desired for a country 43 — Deerbolt Park, 58} Acres of Rich Pasture carried off the field of battle, after being eggs were sent last week from the local depot, Boy Accidentally Strangulated at seat of considerable importance in the far- Lend, with prospective building value wounded, on September 20th. Corporal Bellas, for our wounded soldiers and sailors. Of these famed historical County of Yorkshire; suit­ who enlisted in May, 1916, was 20 years of 16 were collected by Mrs J. J. Hird. Old Spital ; Sherwood. able in every respect for a gentleman of 44 — Cottage and Garden (corner of Deerbolt Park) age, and previous to enlistment was employed 16 by the Misses N. and M. Alderson, Bowes, A pairful occurrence happened to a wealth and independence, also for a profes­ as a butcher at the local co-operative stores. and (3s. 8d. cash ; 7 by Mrs Douglas, Start­ sional man or merchant whose business con­ 45— Two Fields of Accommodation Land, about physician's boy servant at Barnard CaStle on 6 Acres, with prospective This Is the second to be killed out of the ten forth ; 30 by Miss Madge Plews and Miss Connie Monday night. George William Stanley nections lie in the many surrounding busy co-operative employees who were with the Bainbridge, Ravensworth ; the remainder towns. 46 — Garden Allotments of 1} Acres of Valuable Martin, fifteen years and eleven months, of Building Land colours. News has also been received by Mr being collected in Barnard Castle. Mrs Whorlton. in the service of Dr. Robinson, met 47 — Two Parcels of Accommodation Land, about and Mrs J. Forster, West End, Mickleton, that Brereton also forwarded 5s. donation per Mrs his death at Sherwood, by strangulation, about On Thursday & Friday, At Barnard Castle, 2 Acres, of exceptional building value their son, Private T. Forster, was killed in J. Burn for the purchase of eggs. seven o’clock. It appears that the boy was Oct. 11th & 12th. Victoria Hall, 2-30. 48— Lartington View, commodious Dwelling­ France on September 23rd. Private Forster sent with a cart to Copley Colliery for coaL house, with Joiner's Shop and large Garden, enlisted when war broke out, and had been The Urban Council has been officially At the time indicated Dr. Robinson went out together with excellent Field of Pasture wounded three times. He was 30 years of age. informed by the War Office that troops will to see if the lad had returned, and found the LARTINGTON ESTATE, Land and Buildings, over-looking Larting­ not be quartered in Barnard Castle during the harnessed horse and laden cart, and the ton Station Teesdale bad quite a wintry appearance on winter mouths youtb pinned by the neck under the shaft of the Adjoining Barnard Castle (North Riding 48a— Small Field of Accommodation Land, Sunday, snow falling during the whole of the vehicle. It is conjectured that the unfortu­ of Yorkshire). about 1 Acre, of exceptional building value morning. A letter to Mr and Mrs J. Hall, 15, Bridge­ nate boy had been endeavouring to prop the HIS Important Sale of Valuable Freehold 49 — Five Fields of Valuable Accommodation The New Venture a Success. gate. states that her son has been wounded in carl shaft on a box. and having slipped in the T Property will be held as above next week. Land, about 23 Acres, held by Mr George The tup show and sale held at Middleton on the left thigh and chin, and is progressing attempt, he was accidently strangulated by All the Lots will bo Sold in the following order : Hall, on the South side of the main road Friday was attended by flockmasters and favourably in a Huddersfield hospital. This is the shaft coming over bis neck About nine THE RESIDENCE, &c. 50— The Valuable Accommodation Field, with farmers from far and near, and was a great the second time this soldier has been wounded.