The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1875-08-28 00:00:00

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HAGLEY STOCK SALE.
1 -' MONDAY, AUGUST 30t h , 1875. - -
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AaTITALMEB. 8.
The usual entry of CALVES and PIGS.
Sale at Eleven.
OA,TES, PERRENS & WOOLDRIDGE.

TRE ANNUAL SALE OF RAMS and
6th. RIVES, will be held on MoNneY, SEPTEMBER the

STOU RBRID GE.
DESIRABLE CORNER SHOP,
In the best part of 1-UO-street.
MESSRS.
fI)ATES, PERRENS, and WOOLDRIDGE
are insiructed to SELL by AUCTION, at the
ottnc,T HOTEL, STODRBRIDOE, OR FRIDAY, the 3rd day
SE HOTEL,
1875, at Five o'clock in the Afternoon,
feet to conditions then to be produced
that very valuable SHOP and PREMISES corn-
Pin No. 147, High-street, occupied by Messrs.
kY and bfillinchip, at the low ar.nual rent of £5O.
Iti gteae Premises are very commodious, and are situate
be:ugh-street, at the corner of New-street, in the very
prbt, ;Pad tv;e town, being at a point where the six
-;,ciPed entrances to Stourbridge meet.
ii.'Wi4-ue Shop is 25ft. 3in. by 151 t. 3in., which with the
fen and Entrance Hall in New-street comprise the
ir"nd floor. On the tirst floor is a spacious Sitting
2°l:n, with Bay Window, and Two Bed Rooms. On the
'.,e°lld door are Four good Bed Rooms, and on the third
_uce.r are roomy Attics. There is a capital Cellarage
uri.erneath the whole.
The Property forma a most desirable and nnexception-
For
Baßiness Premiss e f •
urther information, apply to Messrs. Pidcock and
;n_Solicitora, Worcester ; or to Messrs. Oates, Perrens,
" Wooldridge, Land Agents, Stourbridge.
ROT/Q
^JEROLD FURNITURE, FARMING
STOCK, Stc.,
IIOL CIOSB, CLENT.
MESSRS.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
TO THE
INHABITANTS OF STOURBRIDGE
AND NEIGHBOURHOOD,
ITR. -r
J. _L.: To •
APPERSON,
1.11 u
SURGEON-DENTIST,
IIAMPSTEAD _ROAD, BIRMINGHAM.
HAS very great pleasure in stating to the
inhabitants of Stourbridge and
neighbourhood that, he will in future attend
EVERY TUESDAY and FRIDAY:
from Ten till Five, at
MRS. HAWKINS'S MILLINERY
ESTABLISHMENT,
HIGH 'STREET, STOUBBLIDGE.
ARTIFICIAL TEETH fitted with the
Celluloid Base, a newly invented and
patented materiel that cannot fail to give
satisfaction and comfort to the wearer.
NITROUS
OXIDE GAS.
Objectionable Teeth or roots extracted
while under the influence of Nitrious Oxide,
and other ancesthetics.
Ur. Apperson's Antiseptic Astringent Den-
tifrice, for cleansing, beautifying, and
preserving the Teeth; in boxes, is. and Is.
Also his newly improved Tooth Brush, for
cleansing both sides of Teeth, is. 6d. each.

STOURBRIDGE STOCK SALE,
TUESDAY NEXT, AUG UST 31st, 1875, at Twelve.
200 SHEEP and LAMBS.
30 Head of Fat and Store CATTLE.
Usual entry of PIGS and CALVES.
A very promising Yearling Half-bred COLT.
H. KING. Auctioneer.

FARLAND VILLAS,
LOVE LANE, STOURBRIDGE.
MR. H. KING will SELL by AUCTION
(by Order of the Executors of the late Mrs.
Penney, deceased), on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER Ist,
1875, the greater portion of the HOUSEHOLD FUR-
NITURE and Effects, comprising Mahogany Sideboard,
Rosewood Centre Table, Mahogany Dining Table, with
three extra leaves, Drawing-room Suite in Rosewood,
covered with Green-figured Rep, Horsehair Sofa, Brus-
sels and Kidderminster Carpets, Cottage PIANOFORTE
5i octaves, Pier Glass, Mahogany Four-post, Half-tester,
Iron and other Bedsteads, Wool and Flock Mattresses,
Washstands, Dreading Tables, Oak Chest-upon-Chest,
Mahogany Wardrobe, &c., Kitchen and Culinory Uten-
sils, Washing and Mangling Machine, Salter's Spring
Scales, Deal Ironing and other Tables, Eight-day Clock
in mahogany case, &c., &c., and numerous other Effects,
as descrided in Catalogues, which may be had of the
Auctioneer, Stourbridge.
Sale to commence at Eleven o'clock.

VALUABLE
FREEHOLD BUSINESS PREMISES,
AND OTHER P.IIOPERTIES,
In Cie Township of STOITRBRIDGE. Hamlet of
AMBLECOTE, and Parish of KINGSWINPORD.
MR. IL KING will SELL by AUCTION,
On WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th, 1875, at the
TALBOT HOTEL, STOURBRIDGE, at Six o'clock in the
Evening, subject to Conditions then to be produced
In the Township of STOURBRIDGE.
Lot I.—All that substantially-built FREEHOLD
HOUSE, FRONT SHOP, and Premises, situate in
Coventry-street, Stonrbridge, and having a good front-
age thereto, now in the occupation of Mr. Joseph Pugh,
Tobacconist.
Lot 2.—A1l those Two capital FREEHOLD HOUSES,
with FRONT SHOPS, enclosed Yard, and Premises,
situate in Coventry-street, and having a long frontage
thereto, now in the respective occupations of Mr. Yates,
Rope Manufacturer, and Mr. Edward Moreton, Refresh-
ment House Keeper.
Lot 3.—The FREEHOLD BUTCHER'S SHOP,
HOUSE, and Premises, situate in Coventry-street, now
in the occupation of Mr. H. How, Butcher; also the
large Warehouse at the Back and adjoining, in the occu-
pation of Mrs. Powell.
Lot 4.—A1l those Two well-built and convenient
FREEHOLD HOUSES, together with the Brewhouses,
Outbuildings, and large walled-in Garden thereto belong-
ing, situate fronting Duke-street, Stourbridge •' one in
the occupation of Mr. Brown, and the other void.
Lot 5.—A valuable FREEHOLD BUILDING SITE,
now occupied as a Garden by Mr. H. Penney, situate in
the Bowling Green Lane, having a frontage thereto of
66 feet, walled-in on three sides, well stocked with choice
Wall and other Fruit Trees, and containing an area of
1832 square yards.
In DENNIS PARK.
Lot 6.—A1l those two FREEHOLD and substantially
built HOUSES, with Capital FRONT SHOP, Brew.
houses, Hard and Soft Water, walled-in Gardens and
Ontbaildings,:situate fronting King William-street and
Cross-street, Dennis Park, now in the respective occupa-
tions of Mr. Woodhall, Grocer, and Mr. Hand.
At 'WORDSLEY, KINGSWINFORD.
Lot 7.—Three FREEHOLD and convenient DWEL-
LING-HOUSES, with Brewhouses, Hard and Soft
Water, Yard and Garden, situate at Buck Pool, Words.
ley, adjoining the Black Horse Inn, now in the respec-
tive occupations of Snead, Bradley, and another, produc-
ing per aunum at low rentals, £22 Is.
For further information and particulars, apply to
Messrs. Freer and Perry, Solicitors; or of the Auction-
eer; all of Stourbridge.

TO PUBLICANS, BUTCHERS, DEALERS AND
OTHERS.
AN OLD-LICENSED HOUSE to be LET,
"THE CROWN INN," Cataill, near Bromegrove,
with Six Acres of MEADOW LAND. A Stream of Water
mining through, well stocked with Trout. 111-health the
cause of leaving.—Apply, upon the Premise.; or to M.
Nokes, Auctioneer and Valuer, Bromsgrore.

riVIPOIRITA.I\I-21 I\TOTIo-.
METHERINGHAM'S
D INING AND REFRESHMENT ROOMS,
• 72, UPPER HIGH STREET, STOURBRIDGE.
[OPPOSITE THE STOURBRIDGE AND KIDDERMINSTER BANK.]
MISS METHERINGHAM begs to inform the Nobility, Gentry, and Inhabitants of
Stonrbridge and Neighbourhood, that she has OPENED the above Premises in the BAKING and CON-
FECTIONERY BUSINESS, and hopes by supplying none but Genuine and First-class Goods, to merit a share
of their patronage and support.
RICH BRIDE CAKES.
MERINGUES A LA. CHANTILLY. ICE CREAMS.
CROQUANT OF RATA.FIES. WATER ICES.
CROQUANT OF WALNUTS. JELLIES.
TURTLE AND OTHER SOUPS.
CHOPS, STEAKS, &c., ON THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
WEDDING BREAKFAST, DI*AI4,NER PARTIES,
BALL SUPPERS, &e., SUPYLIED.
MEAT AND GAME DRESSED AND GARNISHED.
CELEBRATED YORKSHIRE GAME. AND OTHER PIES.
FOREIGN AND BRITISH WINES.
CONFECTIONERY AND pASTRY ESTABLISHMENT,
47 , HIGH STREET, STOURBRIDGE.
J C . S HEARMAN
Bag respectfully tc) state that they have disposed of the above Old-Established Business to Messrs. Harris and
Metheringliam, on whose behalf they beg to solicit a continuance of those favours hitherto so liberally extended
to themselves.
MESSRS. ITARRIS AND METHERINGHAM
In taking to the above Business, beg to inform the Inhabitants of Stourtridge and its vicinity, that no effort
shall be spared on their part to merit a continuance of public support. S. M. takes this opportunity of expres-
sing her best thanks for the kind patronage she has alreauy received in connection with her branch business at 72,
High-street.
Stourbridge, October, 1874. _ _

THE MITRE FAMILY AND C OMMI:RCIAL HOTEL,
STOUR BRIDGE.
T HIS Old-established and well-known COMMERCIAL HOTEL, having been
RE-BUILT AND RE-FURNISHED,
Is now replete with every Accommodation.
FIEIIJ COMMIRJCIA.I.I TAIE3I.IM
DINNER AT.
_1.15 DAILY.
PROPRIETOR :_
JOSHUA BRIDGES.
Mr. and Mrs. B. have an established rule never to leave the Hotel together. Therefore, Visitors can
rely upon receiving every attention.
N.B.—GOOD STABLING.

CAR, C
AB AND FUNERAL CARRIAGE ESTABLISHMENT,
OLD HILL.
JOSEPH WHITMORE
BEGS to Inform the Gentry and Public generally that he has added to his Establishment
A PATENT COMPOSITE HEARSE.

FUNERAL CARRIAGES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

WAGONETTES, CABS, CARS, AND VEHICLES FOR PLEASURE PARTIES
ON THE MOST REASONABLE TERMS.
MOURNING COACH AND CAR OFFICE,
OLD HILL AND CRALLEY BEATH.
JOSEPH WHITMORE, Proprietor.

"Not only to protect but to promote Trade. aid to bring good Nen together."
Security in Crediting. ESTABLISHED 1860. Epeedy Recovery of Accounts.
FLINT & COMPANY'S
BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMERCIAL INQUIRY OFFICES.
HEAD OFFICES:-58, CHEAPSIDE, LONDON, E.G.
OPINIONS OF THOSE WHO HAVE TRIED THESE OFFICES.

To them) who wish to join these Offices as Members. The Year commences on the first of any month. Cheques
crossed National Provincial Bank to FLINT and CO.
Subscriptions £3 3s £5 ss, £lO 10s, and upwards, per annum.
?.B.—Please send for a Prospectus, free on aPPlieLtioll to Agent for Stourbridge, Dlr. S. FIELD.

R. THOMSON,
DRAPER AND 'CLOTHIER,
14 & 15, HAGLEY-STREET,
STOURBRIDGE.
EVERY DESCLIPTION OF
GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING
MADE TO ORDER, .
ON THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
A. PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED.
Terms on application.

PUBLIC NOTICES.
CHAWNHILL MISSION.
ABAZAAR will be held in a large Marqnee
in the Grange Field (kindly lent for that pi:otiose
by J. E. Barton, Esq., of Prescott House), on MONDAY,
AUGUST 30th, 1875, for the SALE of USEFUL CLOTH-
ING and DOMESTIC) and FANCY ARTICLES.
Tea and Coffee will be provided
There will be Choice Selections of Music by The Lye
Excelsior Band.
Admission: From Twelve till Two, is each; Two till
Three. 63; After Three. 33.
N.B.—The entrance to the-Marquee will be through
the School Yard only.

FOR PICTURE FRAMES,
GO to the Practical Maker, where every des.
cription of PICTURE' FRAMES, WINDOW
CORNICES, &c., are manufactured on the Premises,
Wholesale and Retail, by
D. LAMBERT,
House Decorator,
Gilder and
Picture Frame,
Manufacturer,
OLDSWINPORD, Near STOITRBRIDGA.
OLD PICTURE FRAMES, CORNICES,
AND MOULDINGS,
Of every description,
CLEANED, REPAIRED, or RE-GILT.
OLD PICTURES, Carefully Cleaned, Lined, and
Restored.
DL. having had 20 years' practical
• experience in all the above diffezent Branches,
begs to inform the Gentry and Public generally that he
has now every facility for executing any order that may
be entrusted to his care, which will meet with his perso-
nal and prompt attention.
Orders by Letter will meet with strict attention.
Estimates given and Men of each Branch sent to any
part of the country.
Gentlemen may have their Ptcture Frames re-gilt on
their own Premises, if desired.

TO THE NERVOUS AND DEBILITATED.
Read the New Work entitled
HOW TO ENSURE HEALTH.
Just published for two, stamps..
BY Da. BARNES, M.D., (U.S.)
ATREATISE on the LAWS GOVERNING
LIFE, and the CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, and
TREATMENT of all diseases depending on Exhaustion
of Nervous Vitality, such as Nervous Debility, Mental
and Pi.yeical Depression, Palpitation of the Heart,
Noises in the Read and Ears, Indecision, Impaired Sight
and Memory, Indigestion, Prostration, Lassitude, De-
pression of Spirits, Loss of Energy and Appetite, Pains
in the Back and Limbs, Timidity, Self-Distrust, Dizzi-
ness, Love of Solitude, Groundless Fears, and many
other ailments, which, if neglected, bring the sufferers
to an early Death ; together with Hints on Chronic
Rheumatism, Gout, Neuralgia, Epilepsy, Hysteria, and
all diseases of the Nervous and alimentary system.
The Appendix to this valuable work contains many
useful PRESCRIPTIONS for the alleviation of suffering
and the cure of minor disorders, with full instructions
for their preparation and use.
Contains also some friendly advice on Hygiene, or th
WAY TO PRESERVE HEALTH.
Illustrated by numerous testimonials from grateful
patients who have been restored to health through the
author's instrumentality.
Sent post free for 2 stamps; or by letter post, three
stamps.
war Address. Dr. BARNES, 49, Lonsdale Square
Barnsbury, London, N.
IMPORTANT TO COUNTRY PATIENTS.
DR. BARNES may be consulted personally
or by letter in all private and confidential cases
and for the benefit of Nervous Sufferers who cannot visit
him, he will, on receiving a description of their ease, en-
closing a stamped envelope for reply, be ready to give his
opinion upon the nature of the case, and the principles
of treatment necessary to effect a permanent cure.
Address, Dr. BARNES 43, Lonsdale Square, Barns.
bury, London, N.

"FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LrFE."—
`3ee Deuteronomy, chap. xii., yore() 23.
cLARKES
WORLD FAMED

GREAT WESTERN • RAILWAY.
HEREFORD RACES.
ON Thursday, September 2nd, an EXCUR-
SION TRAIN lor HEREFORD, will leave
Birmingham (Snow Hill) at 8.20 a.m.. Elockley 8.25,
Elandsworth 8.30, Smethwick Junction 8 38, Rowley 8 48,
Cradlev 9.0, Stourbridge 9.15, liiddeiminNter 9 33, Droit-
wich 9.55 and Worcester (Foregate-street) 10.10 am.;
returning the same day.
For farther particulars e e special Bills.
J. GIIIERSON, General Manager.
Paddington Terminus.

pURSUANT to a Decree of the High Court
of Chancery made in a Cause
•NOOK against NOCK.
1874 N. No. 36.
The Creditors of John Nock, late of No. 3, Foster.
street, St,ourbridge, in the County of Worcester, Gentle-
man, who died in or about the month of May, 1874, are
on or before the 30th day of September, 1875, to send
by post prepaid to John Lidstone Holberton, of The firm
of klomfray and Holberton, of Brierley Hill, Stafford-
shire, the Solicitors of the Defendant, Caroline Elizaleth
Nock, Widow, the Administratrix of the said Deceased,
their ehristian and surnames addresses and descriptions.
, the full particulars of their Claims ; a statement of their
account and the nature of the securities (if any) held by
them; or in default thereof they will be peremptorily
excluded from the benefit of the said decree. .
Every Creditor holding any security is to produce the
same before the Vice Chancellor Sir Richard Malins at
his Chambers, situated No. 3, Stone Buildings, Lincoln's
Inn, Middlesex, on Wednesday, the 3rd day of Novem-
ber, 1875. at 'Twelve o'clock at-noon, being the time
appointed for adjudicating on the claims.
Pitted this 30th day of July, 1875.
E. W. WALKER,
Chief Clerk.
EDMUND BYRNE,
3, Whitehall Place,'Westminster.
Agent for HOMFRAY and BOLBERION, of 131 i, rle,
Hill, Staffordshire, Plaintiffs' Solicitors.
-.STOURBRIDGE IMPROVEMENT ACT,
1866,
AND THE ACTS INCORPORATED THEREWITH.
• . ELECTION OF COMMISSIONERS,
In the place of those who go out by rotation, on Thurs-
day, the 2nd day of September, 1875, being the first
Thursday in September.
T the Undersigned JOHN TAYLOR, of 56,
9 High-street, in the Township of Stourbridge, in
the County of Wor,,,ster, Clerk to the Stourbaidge Im
provement Commissioners, incorporated under the
Stourbridge Improvement Act, 1866, DO HEREBY
GIVE PUBLIC NOTICE, as follows :
That for the purpose of Electing Commissioners for
the ¶1 hree Wards into which the sad Township of Stour-
bridge is by the said Act divided, in the place of those
who go out by rotation, MEETINGS of the PERSONS
ENTITLED to VOTE at such Election will be held on
Thursday, the 2nd day of September, 1875 (being the
Fast Thursday in the said Month), at the Places follow.
ing, that is to say :
A Meeting of the persons entitled to vote in the EAST
WARD of the said Township, will beheld at Saint John's
Infant School-room, Foster.stieet, in the said Town-
ship.
A Meeting of the persons entitled to vote in the
WEST WARD .of the said Township, will be held at the
Primitive Methodist School Room, West-street, Beauty
Bank, in the said Township.
A Meeting of the persons entiVed to vote in the
SOU CH WARD of the said Township, will be held in
the Corn Exchange, in Market-street, ,n the said Town-
ship.
Such respective places having been duly appointed for
the said respective iturposes by the Commissioners of
the said Township.
That at the said Election, Three Commissioners are
to be Elected in each of the said Wards, and the Com-
missioners who go out by Rotation, may be re-elected.
That at the said Election, the Voting will commence.at
Nine of the clock in the forenoon of the said day of
Election, and will finally close at Four of the clock in
the afternoon of the same day (unless in case of riot or
obstruction), and Will be conducted in the manner pre-
scribed by "The Commissioners' Claut.es Act, 1847."
That the Presiding Officer at any place of Voting may
close the Voting or P.lt at any hour before Four of
the elock, if one hour shall elapse during which no
Voting Paper shall be tendered at such place of Voting.
*Dated this 20th day of August, 1875.
JOHN TAYLO
Clerk to the said Commissioners.
56, Illgh Street, Stourbridge.

•
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Kidneys, and Bowels.
These- Pills can be confidently recommended as the
most simple and certain remedy for all diseases affecting
the stomach, liver, and bowels. They do not dittress
the system, or weaken the frame, but thoroughly invigo-
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liver, stimulate:the kidneys to perform their funetions
efficiently, and act upon the bowels without_griping or
any other annoyance.
Diseases peculiar to Women.
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DIANOFORTES and HARMONIUIS,23:O.
be had on the NEW SYSTEM of HIRING, for
Three Years; after which, and without any further lirt
ment, to become the property of the hirer. Anil; b
nients had on this system, or otherwise.
Exchanged any time within six months for any otberit'o
not approved of, and returned carriage free. Andsai
ther,after a trial of three years, any Pianoforteor
monium would be taken back, at its original coe:,
Le money returned, deducting the usual chargeforblo
thus offering greater advantages than the London or r,
nnugham Houses.—Apply G. F. GREEN, Fianc'Lte,
Teen ler and Tuner, Manic Witrehouse,26o,Castle•sw—
and 168, High-street,Du,ll,y.
•
(INE Box of CLARKE'S B 41 pill°
rriol
I warranted to curc all discharges from the
or-grins, in either sex, acquired or constitutional, ;)
and Pains in the Back.—Sold in boxes, 4s 6d each:
all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors; or sell'
any address for 60 Stamps by the Maker, F. J
Consulting Chemist, High-street, Lincoln.—Wholea ,
&gents, BARCLAY & BONS, London,and all the Wboleso
domes.