The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1887-02-12 00:00:00

BLLOM..GtiOVE

Scuoor, Boann ELECTI eiahteen under-
rnendoet d persons have been nomioated as caudi-
dates or eieciion a. members o- tie School Boat d
for the parish of Bromsgrove :—W:liatn Benjamin
Blackharn, Catskill. no occal.ation ; Reuben Broom-
field, Sant.ide, tool maker; James William Corn.
bit, Stourbridge Wad Bakeist minister ; William
tour, Strand, beot maker and grocer; Charles
Ellingworth, Illgh Street, w atch make: ; Charles
H. I.i, High Sir, et, draper; Jo -n Green, Whitford
Hill. pot), r, SLe. ; Rober: Anthony 11.11, High
Street, p twnkr_ ker ; Wiliam Hughe4, jun., Cres-
cent, 4..11 btr, et, 6mill and •ne chinist ; John
Robeson Horton, The Oakland, , Uptou Warren,
so icitor ; Willi.im Jefferies, high Street, grocer ;
James Kidd, Catehilt Vicarag,', Vicar ef Catshill ;
Witham Job Leadbetter, High Street, fruiterer;
Walter Parry, I h.. Crescent. New Road, nail manu-
facturer; R Saywel', New Road, had master College
School; Albert Eden Seymour, the Vie:trage. &elk
in holy orders ; Hart is 'eyino ir St tarb:itge Road,
estate steward; Frederic.; William Turton, 69,
High Street, lather merchant. The Board consists
of peven members, and of the persons n ,n:ed above
the R• vs. A B Seynno,:r, J. Kidd aLd S. Comfort.
and M •ssrs. Green, Jefferies, and Parry are mem-
bers of the present Board, whose last meeting will
be held on the 14th inst. Mr. Leadbetter resigned
his seat some mohths ago on account of ill-hea.Ph.
Mr. John Hwuphreys is the returnin4 officer. On
the occasion of the last trieenial election there were
16 noinination,..

Tga :DICIDE AT ASTON FIELDS —ll,. E. Dockun
(Deputy Cornier) held i quest at the Drago 0
Inn, on .Alondy ingot, on ate body of Mary Aenn
eating (53), wie of Wi Bain eating, m nage,- for
Mr. J. B. Wilson, groo woo conunitled saicide en
Frid,y by hating litre :If under tireurestanc,B
already reporte.l in the Observer. The jury
returned a verdict of 'Suicide whilst in a state of
temporary in-anity,"
BOARD OF UDARDIANS.—A fortnightly meeting of
members of this Ho .rd was held on Tuesday, under
the presidency of Mr. Wright. There was also
pres. nt Mesprs L ewell,n, Fetliorston„ Booker,
Griffin, Llewis, 13,rry, Birch, Whitehair, Albutt,
and J. Elairis,—Upou an application by the Master
for certain things requireu for the garden. Mr.
Whitehair took eccasion to remark that 75tons scw t a.
of mature, which added to the manure made on the
preinises amounted t ) about 100 ton., were used
last year upon two acros of taral at the %Vol khouse,
and he submitted that that was too mut h. Mr.
Lewis asked wheler Mr Whitehair wished to
insinuate that the Master had charged for manure
which had not b, en put up, n the ground? Mr.
Whitehair said Mr Li wls could ,raw hie own in-
ferences,—The Maser said that w .at manure was
used was applitd to thr encris o land, and not two
acres, us stated by M. Whtelair. an:l he emphatic-
sly denied hat. ii.g tha Red or zii.y tuanure which he
had not u• ed. —1 he out ject then dropped.—A letter
was ret.d f. oni tie Hige sheriff (Mr. Victor Milward)
with reference to the Leal celebrad.on of di 3
Queen's Juldite. and the considerAion of the
stitject was ut furred until then xt Board meeting.—
The Clerk reporteci tnat, in accordance with in-
ettue;ious, be wrote to Mr. Edge, architect, of
Birmingham, with refertnce to is accoont for
services counected with tin building of the Infirm-
ary. ond had iectived a telly in which Nil-. Edge
positively rt fused to accept the Boa, d's offer, snd
stated that unless the matter were referred to
arbitration he would be okliged to issee a vtrit.—it
was decided to oefend any action which might be
brought.
I'xITY SF 13(1.0N8 —Ar the Ps ly Sessions on Tues-
day, before 11r. R. 6inallw od and lord Windsor,
an um brell4 maker named tit oige Pugh,
of St. John
Street, was fined 514. and cc,sts for crunken and
disordeils ct mine, at a late hour on th 2d inst
Police-constable Wainwright proved the case.
William Bradley was charged with being drunk in
Golden Lion inn. Worcester Street, on Wediie,d"
lust. Sergeant Einms proved tie cue, and a fine
of 2s. 6d. and 9s. costs was imposed.—For unlaw
tully using a catapu tin Uhastord Lane, friaties
-
Chssett was fined 8s Gd. including costs.—Charles
Lost, Robert Doughs, 0 orge Styles, and Ti.onifis
Partiiiig.-, of the Lickey were cl,arged with trespass.
a)re cons able Grinnell
ing on land in the occupation o. Air, Thomas Dixon,
In r
eriafeedh
toorret Police
(of Woleeste )
eu li
proved the case. Styles had beta fourtit times
d the
othere
previously convicted. Loa.t teu times, a
defendants eventl times each. The j us: ices impe'. e( 1
a fine of and costs each, with the alternative
of
one month's hard lattour.—E iwa.rd tliektuan
lias
and 9e. c,)sts for cauAng an obstruction w
Oakley. of Vic oria, S rear, Streithwick, wa fired 1
with arehorste
and cat& on the 710