Cheshire Observer

GO O D DINNER WINES. SHERRY, CLARET, HOCK, B U U, N DY. Excellent Qualities at Moderate Pricaj. TFLO8- WELSH Y & CO. WINK MERCHANTS, BRIDGE STREET, CHESTER.

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS. ROYALTY TIIEATRE. CHESTER. R MONDAY NEXT, Nov. SO, 1908 0 ) and during the week, twice neatly. First appearance in Chester, at ¡rreat expense, of Maurin's marvellous FOUNTAINS. Constant <:hangeb in the shapes of the water and colours. Cor\?ludl"> Water Nymphs. Living Statutes in the middle of the water. JAN VANBERT, introducing his novel act in lilogic &art PREMIER IMPERIAL PICTURES, with the latest up-to- date comical and instructive events. KITTY KENNEDY ALLEX, Comedienne. WILL E. STOPIT? Comedian. An eccentric fellow. JACK NORTH, the peculiar comedian. ALPHO, the Ventriloquist College Boy, with "Tommy," I the Farmer's Boy. BLANOHO J. WHITE, comedian and wonderful dancer. Starring Enawrement for one week only of THE DANDIES, in an entirely new scena. PRICES AS USUAL. _u- QUEEN'S SCHOOL, CHESTER. TYRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENTS "LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST," PRECEDED BY ABOU HASSAN," WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, AT 3 P.M. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, AT 7-30 P.M. IN THE Campbell Memorial Hall, Boughton. Reserved Seats, 2s. Unreserved, Is. Plan and Tickets at Messrs. PHILLIPSON & GOLDER, Eaatgate Row. DUDDON SCHOOL. ON WEDNESDAY, DEC. 2ND, A BAZA A R Will bg Opened at 2-30 by MISS TOMKINSON. CHAIRMAN: DR. J. G. MORETON. DAIRY PRODUCE, GROCERIES, FLOWERS, SWEETS, PLAIN AND FANCY WORK, etc., etc., ON SALE. REFRESHMENTS, ENTERTAINMENTS, A RIFLE RANGE. ENTRANCE, II-; after 4-30, Sixpence. At TARVIN, a CONVEYANCE will meet the 1-0, 3-0 and 5-0 'Bus from the Nag's Head, Foregate-street, Chester, to Tarvin and will run to the CO 'Bus from Tarvin to Chester. ST. PAUL'S, BOUGHTON. 4 GRAND BAZAAR WILL BE KBU) IN TUK CAMPBELL MEMORIAL HALL. ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1908 Opening Ceremony at 2-30 p.m. by Mils. Pe YORKE (OF ERDDIG). ENTERTAINMENTS, Including TABLEAUX VIVANTS, arranged by Mrs. Williams, Mount Lodge. PET DOG SHOW, SHOOTING, WITH B.S.A. AIR RIFLES, MARVELLOUS CONJURING ny PROFESSOR A. E, ROBERTS. THE LADIES' ORCHESTRAL BAND WILT. PLAY AT INTERVALS. p Grand Opportunities for Buying CHRISTMAS I RESENTS, Provisions, Flowers, Fruit and Toys. Specialities in Children's Clothing. S' ADMISSION: 2-30 to 5 p.m., One Shilling; 5 to 7, lXpence after 7, Threepence. F. EDWARDS. M.A., Vicar. JOHN ROBERTS. Hon, Sec. Education Bill & Church Schools. A PUBLIC MEETING WILL BE IIELD IN THE MUSIC HALL, CHESTER, ON TUESDAY, DEC. 15TH, AT 8 P.M. Chairman: COL. WILFORD LLOYD. LORD HUGH CECIL, RIGBY SWIFT, ESQ. (Barrister-at-Law) AND OTHERS, will ADDRESS the Meeting in Defence of Church Schools. l; „,„ „,„ L CHESTER UNITED GAS CO. GAS COOKERS, By Best Makers, Fixed on Hire. GAS FIRES. Or All Patterns, Quoted at Prices Inclusive of Fixing. INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHTING. Selection of Various Patterns of BURNERS and FITTINGS are kept in stock; also a Large Variety of •Best English Glass SHADES, &c. Articular -Attention is paid to Enquiries for Gas Supply for Special Apparatus. .An Orders attended to Promptly by Com petent Fitters. 4tirnates Free and Inspection Invited at the— • SHOWROOM AIO OFFICES: C111?PIN ST. CHESTER. H. C. HOUGHTON (The City Optologist), j EYESIGHT AND SPECTACLE! JLLJ SPECIALIST, j Formerly manager for WOOD, ABRAHAMS, j Liverpool and Manchester. ONLY ADDRESS— 23, EASTGATE ST., CHESTER. THERMOMETERS, ANEROIDS, BAROGRAPHS, PRISM BINOCULARS, OPERA GLASSES, etc., in stock. ALL REPAIRS DONE ON THE PREMISES. CHEAPLY AND PROMPTLY. PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS. I SNViiPTI- s T so C H E S T E Preacher on SUNDAY EVENING NEXT, At G. 30, NOVEMBER 29th. First Sunday in Advent, REV. C. A. GRIFFIN (Vicar of Dunham-On-the-Hill). 91GG YICTORIA-ROAD NEW CHURCH1 V CHESTER. TUESDAY EVENING LECTURES By the Rev. W. R. HORNER, on The Life after Death." TUESDAY NEXT, Dec. 1st, at 8 p.m. "THE OCCUPATIONS in the Spiritual World." Admission Free. All heartily invited. QUEEN-ST. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH 138th A N N I VERS A R Y SUNDAY, November 29th, 1903 Preacher, The Rev. W. MOTTRAM (of London). Services at 10.45 a. m. & G.30 p.m. Collections in aid of Church Funds. On MONDAY, Nov. 30th, at 7.30 p.m.. The Rev. W. MOTTRAM Will deliver his popular DESCRIPTIVE LECTURE On "ADAM BKDK CHARACTERS, "Merriment, Wit and Wisdom, from Mrs. Poyser and Dinah Morris." Chairman: SIDNEY J. W. CLARK, Esq. Admission free. Silver collection. 20TH CENTURY EQUITABLE FRIENDLY SOCIETY (Westminster Lodge). i A WHIST DRIVE AND DANCE 'V WILL BE HELD On WEDNESDAY NEXT, Dec. 2nd, 1908, 'AT THE LITTLE NAG'S HEAD ASSEMBLY ROOMS, FOREG ATE-ST., CHESTER, 7 p.m. to midnight, i Tickets may be obtained of the Manager, or any of the Committee. Prices Gent's, 1. G; Lady's, 1, including Refreshments. ST. MICHAEL'S PARISH, CHESTER. SAljE 0E "rORK In aid of Parochial Funds, Will be held at THE ASSEMBLY ROOM, NEWGATE STREET, on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2ND, 1908. MRS. MOND Has kindly promised to Open the Sale. SUBSCRIPTIONS and GIFTS for the Sale will be gratefully received by ladies of the Sewing Party. Party. MRS. HICKS (President). MISS THOMAS (Hon. Secretary). ST. WERBURGH'S SCHOOLS. A UAL E OF WO R K o IN AID OF THE ABOVE DECEMBER 4th and 5th, 1908. The Sale will be Opened on FRIDAY by the MAYORESS OF CHESTER (MRS. R. C. DAVIES). Chairman: THE LORD BISHOP OF SHREWSBURY (DB. SINGLETON). SATURDAY, by MRS. NELSON, of Mollington Banistre. Chairman: THE RECTOR OF ST. WKRUUIUIH'P. Cost of alterations so far, 23,000. Subscriptions and Gifts for the Sale thankfully received by REV. J. CHAMBERS, St. Werburgh's, Grosvenor Park-road, Chester. C. W. U. A. SAINT MARY'S WARD. A T E .A., L E C T U R E — AND ENTERTAINMENT WILL BE GIVEN AT THE NEWGATE ASSEMBLY ROOMS, On WEDNESDAY, 9TH DECEMBER, 1908. Tea, G.30 p.m.; Lecture & Entertainment, 8 p.m BY SPECIAL REQUEST. NUMNULVS CONCERT i (In aid of Homes for Retired Church Teachers, will be repeated in the MUSIC HALL, On SATURDAY. 19th DECEMBER, 1908, At 7.30 p.m. For particulars see bills. Hon. Sec., R. ATHEUTON, 8, Overleigh-road, Chester. AN EXHIBITION OF YyATKR COLOUR DRAWINGS and SKETCHES, BY Mr. M. L. Smyth, Miss N. V. Smytb, and Mrs. Lilian Bell. AT MINSHULL & MEESON'S GALLERY, EASTGATE ROW, CHESTER. OPEN DAILY from ? a.m. to 5 p.m. This Exhibition will be CLOSED on SATUR- DAY EVENING, DECEMBER 5th. WHIST DRIVES. s-APECIAL ACCOMMODATION For SELECT PARTIES, at the BELGRAVE HOTEL, FOREGATE S T K K E T, CHESTER. DAINTY CATKIUNU. TERMS MODERATE. HEWITTS FOR SCHOOL BOOTS. I .t- -CII-=.. "a WE are now making YOUNG LADIES' SMART EVENING FROCKS in the new make of SOFT DOUBLE WIDTH SATIN, prettily trimmed, at Fonr-and-H alf Guineas. j BROWN & CO  _tJ V filMITED EASTGATE ROW, CHESTER. THE UNITED MILLS CO., LTD, VERY SPECIAL BARGAINS IN LADIES' & CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING, ETC. SPECIAL SHOWROOM NOW OPEN. INSPECTION & COMPARISON INVITED BETTER VALUE THAN EVER IN Blankets, Sheets, -Quilts, Househo d Linen, Lace Curtains, etc. The UNITED MILLS CO., Ltd., 12, St. Werburgh-St., Chester ALSO AT MANCHESTER, SOUTHPORT, PRESTON, WIQAN »n<] SJREVVSBURY. ===-====-====-=:====-==-=-=-=-=-=-===-=-=-==- PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS. CHESTER TMAS EISTEDDFOD, DECEMBER 26TH. 1908. ENTRIES finally close on DECEMBER 1ST. Entry Forms and all information of— D. REES EVANS, Chester House, Chester. j DANCING. THE CESTRIAN DANCING CLASS J- will hold their LONG NIGHT on MON- DAY EVENING, 7th DECEMBER, 1!)08, at NEWGATE-STREET ASSEMBLY ROOMS. Dancing from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Ticket3: Lady's, 2s. Gent's, 2s. Gd. Benyon's Band. WITH a view to compiling an TV authentic LIST OF PUBLIC AND CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS in the City, the Hon. Secretary of the CHESTER CIVIC GUILD OF HELP will be grateful if Hon. Secretaries of all such Institutions, who have not already done so, will send to him, at the TOWN HALl., a Copy of their last Report. SARAH DEWICK, DECEASED. ANY Persons ha.vin? any CLAIMS or J?jL DEMANDS against the Estate of Sarah Dewick, deceased, of 43, Francis-street, Chester, are requested to send full particulars thereof to I me, the Executor, on or before the 7th December, 1908. FRANK JONES, 38, Daulby-street, Liverpool. t RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL OF HAWARDEN. AUDIT OF ACOOUNTS. OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a Copy 1^1 of the Accounts duly made up and balanced, together with all Account Books, Deeds, Contracts, Accounts, Vouchers, and Receipts mentioned or referred to in such Accounts of the above-named Rural District Council, will on the 7th day of December, 1908, he deposited in the office of the said Rural District Council, and will be open between the hours of 10 and 3 to the inspection of all persons interested until the 16th day of December, 1908; and that FRED. M. ADAMS, ESQUIRE, the 1 District Auditor, will attend on the 16tli day of December, 1908, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at the Union Boardroom, Broughton, to AUDIT THE ACCOUNTS for the period ended at September 30th, 1903, of the said Rural District Council. Dated the 25th day of November, 1908. HUGH G. ROBERTS, Clerk to the said Council, i CHESTER, WREXHAM, & DISTRICT Q A V I. N G S bank. O OPEN DAILY 10 TO 3. WEDNESDAY 10 TO 1. MONDAY & SATURDAY EVENINGS 7 TO 9. I Hoole Branch Westminster Schools, FRIDAY EVENING, 7 TO 9. Extension of Limit. Deposits now received from One Shilling to JE550. REMOVALS. ALLAN MORRIS & CO. 6, ST. WERBURGH MOUNT, (OPPOSITE CATHEDRAL), CHESTER. LOWEST RATES. EXPERIENCED PACKERS. EXCELLENT ROOMS FOR STOHA'IK. ESTIMATES Fusa. TEL. 204. AND 315. DAWSON & WEST PAWNB;:>^ERS, JswsLLKas, CLoratHius, AND CoMPtara Housic FURNISHERS. Cash Ad vanced to any amount on Gold and Silver Plate, Jewellery, Furniture, Pianos and Organs, Furs, Carpets, arid on all portable property. I Parcels by Post receive prompt attention cash by return. Private Pledge Office. NOTE ADDRESS— 52,54 & 56, FOREGATE STREET CHESTER. "1 A GUINEAS-H?ndso?e DINING-ROOM 11/ SUITE, comprising couch, pair of ea?iea and four small chairs, upholstered in good quality red pegamoid, solid carved light oak frames, spring seats and padded backs; well made. OW /—Fine PARLOUR SUITE, 0' ? ? 1- upholstered in chenille velvet saddlebags, comprising couch, pair of easies and four chairs, birch frames, polished walnut. 09 ?/-BEDROOM SUITE in solid oak, O'w? t?/ wardrobe with inlaid panels; large bevelled dressing mirror and hat drawer dressing chest with dressing glass, jewel drawer and large drawers; washstand with marble slab, tiled back and chamber cupboard, towel rail; thoroughly well made in solid oak. A bargain. jOO i) Very Handsome Real Eider <?/??/ Down QUILTS, all satin. 3 "I /—Pretty Small Walnut BOOK- _OQ V CASE, chiffonier top, part with fotd)n? glass doors, moveable shelves, bottom with two drawers and cupboard, brass handles, polished. -a /'Of A YARD; any length cut-Roll of Dark Red and Biack MATTING, 3Gin. wide, suitable for bedrooms.  A YARD—Special quality, painted lack, two YILrds wide, OILCLOTH, bedroom or sitting-room patterns. L'ud free. /f "8 '?"s SET—Handsome Marb!e J-%??"/tt < i.?/? and Bronze TIMEPIECE and Pair of tine Bronze Horses on ebonised stand clock guaranteed, chimes every half- hour on gong. Cost double. PO "1/Tlk/—Fi»e KITCHEN SIDE- C?? 1- BOARD, high back with three pl:1.te-gbs3 mirrors in back, two cup- boaids and five drawers, bronze-copper handles, shelves on b-ick, polished walnut all over well made and thoroughly seasoned. O K /—Silver-plated CAKE DISH, pretty pattern and E.P.N.S. QK/—Very Fine REGULATOR CLOCK, Ot)/ burr walnut case, glass front and sides, chimes half-hours warranty given. Q K /—Pretty CENTRE TABLE, all solid OO/ walnut, carved top and legs beautifully made and polished. Special value. Q I — Second h?nd Treadle SEWING 0?/ -MACHINE (Singer's), in perfect work- I ing order, cover, &c., complete. j -< Q ?-Strong Useful MUSIC STOOL and Cant.erbury combined, solid walnut fmme and upholstered in fine velvet saddle- bag. Cheap. 13/6 THE PAIR—Genuine ENGRAVINGS of Ely and Worcester Cathedrals, in dark oak frames and deep mounts. Worth double. NOTE ADDRESS— DAWSON & WEST, 52, 54, & 56, Foreg-ate-street, Chester. GALVANIZED CORRUGATED SHEETS, 5ft. by 2ft. by 24g., 1/9. 6ft. by 2ft. by 24g., 2/- 7ft. by 2ft. by 24g., 2/6. 8ft. by 2ft. by 24g., 2/9. 28 gauge 6d. per sheet less. Ridgecap, Nails, Washers, Bolts, carriage paid on lots of 20/- THE ALYN GALVANIZING WORKS MOLD. WALLACE WILLIAMS, (EXPJtRIENCRD 35 YEARS) HOUSE DECORATOR, PAINTER, JLL PAPER-HANGER, &c., ) 71, WATERGATE STREET ROW (NICARLY OPPOSITE TRINITY CHHRCH). I Pattern Books sent on application. Estimates iven. A KOOII selection of Wall Papers, Enamels and Keaiy Mixel Paints in Stock, All Orders person Lily atteuded to, RIClfARD JONES. ALL WOOL CLOTH BLANKETS PURE FINISH, NO FILLING, 1211 PER PAIR. I A COLLECTION OF BLOUSE & H()SIERY SAMPLES AT MANUFACTURERS' PRICES. SCOTCH WINCEY I WOOL AND UNION SHIRTING ¡ FOR SHIRTS AND PYJAMAS. EVENING DRESSES AND OPERA CLOAKS I IN N E STYLES. RICHARD JONES & Co., LIMITED. CHESTER. BASS & CO.'S ALES. GUARANTEED TO BE BREWED SIMPLY AND SOLELY FROM MALT AND HOPS, AND UNSURPASSED FOR GENERAL EXCELLENCE. In 9-Gallon and 18-Gallon Casks :— -> All qualities of "BITTER," "MILD," & STRONG." In Bottle:- "PALE ALE," "LIGHT TABLE ALE," and No. 1 STRONG." LISTS ON APPLICATION. AGENTS-THOS. WELSBY & CO., WINE MERCHANTS, BRIDGE STREET, CHESTER. THE RUBBER SHOP, 8, ST. WERBURGH STREET. GRAND XMAS BAZAAR MECHANICAL TOYS, id. TO 15,'6. RUBBER TOYS, Gill. TO 10/0 TEDDY BEARS, cjd. to 15/6, and all the Latest Novelties in British, French, German, and American Toys. BEIJNG DIRECT IMPORTERS we are able to give Batter Value than ordinary retailers. USEFUL XMAS PRESENTS. LADIES' OVERCOATS. LADIES' FUR LINED COATS. GENT'S LEATHER & FUR LINED COATS FUR FOOT MUFFS, FOR CARRIAGE AND MOTOR CAR. HOT WATER BOTTLES. WELLINGTON'S StJOW BOOTS, &c., &c. THE WIELLIAMS IIZUBB-E R CO. 8, ST. WERBURGH STREET, CHESTER. BUTT & CO., LTD., Draw particular attention to their SPECIAL WINDOW DISPLAYS FOR XMAS PRESENTS Exclusive and Highly Artistic Designs in JEWELLERY. Useful and Ornamental NOVELTIES in Solid Silver. Practical and Necessary Articles in SILVER PLATE. Watches, Clocks, Optics, Cutlery, Dressing-Bags, &c. IMMENSE STOCK. UNEQUALLED CHOICE. COMPETITIVE PRICES. CHRISTMAS CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION. 32, EASTGATE ROW & 26, EASTQATE ST., CHESTER. V CHESTER "IfO-iNIE-LJRE WEI)" ALE CHESTER NORTHGATE BREWERY CO., LTD. THE BREWERY, NORTHGATE, CHESTER. PRICE LIST SENT ON APPLICATION. PROMPT DELIVERIES by the Company's conveyances; or by Rail, carriage paid to Railway Station. NOTE-IS THE ONLY BREWERY IN CHESTER. CHOICE DISPLAY OF LADIES' & CHILDREN S UNDERCLOTHING' SPECIALITIES— CBILPRUFE UNDERCLOTHING PLATINUM ANTLCORSETS THE BIJOU, WAT E E G ATE ST RE ET, CHESTER. BOSTOCK & HEELEY, BOOT MAKERS, EASTGATE ROW. SPECIALITIES- GENTLEMEN'S LACE BOOTS, Brown or Black, 16/3. The best in England. BOYS' SCHOOL BOOTS, the same quality at very moderate prica3. ENGLISH MADE ON AMERICAN MODEL? ELLIS'S BARGAINS in Second-hand PIANOS. A Rosewood PIANOFORTE by OWJL..L Broadndgo and Co. ivory keys., panel front, brass sconces. Just (>een reno v¡ed throughout. Hire purchase prico 13 Guineas, at 10s. 6d. per month.  Walnut American ORGAN by 3V-JLO M.?cy Or.?n Co. ten stop.. minor top slightly shop soiled only. Hire purcbtae price 15 guineas, at ?. <M. per montb. Wahll,t PIANOFORTE, by +:1-4-Herbert lŒis seven octaves, celiu. loid keys, trusses, inlaid panel, brass sconces- appearance equal to new. Hire purchase price, 16 Guineas at 10 6 per month. ??r?"? s)iRht!y soiled Ceatrian"Iron. framed PIANO, in walnut case, aU hte"t improvements, Hire purchase prica 22 Guineas, at JON per nonth. ,A RVS(:(,°(J Upright Overstrung 'to1?30-(irand PIANOFORTE, Boys and Voigt, of Berlin; all L?t improvements; slightly shop soiled only. Original price 4!) Guineas. hire Furch.Ase price 1:J (jruineas at 21, per month. -)I-A RoewoocI Upright Iron Grand 1 LANO, by Kiiiuse, of Berlin; all latest ImprO\emeuts; si?hth- shop soiled only Hire purchase price J?, at 208. per month. 33 -A D!a(: Overstrung Upright Grand IIAISO, by Lretselimeder, of slightly shop soiled only. Original price 50 Guineas, if lie purchase price 36 Guineas, at 21 per moiiiii. All the above are in fcrst-oiaaa ccudition and warranted for 20 YOACe. Quotation* include free deli very, free tuning for one year, free exchange within 6 months if not approved of. Railway fare allowed to all purchasers. fcend for further particulars and complete lwi of other Bargain^ HERBERT ELLIS, Cestrian Piano Depot, 71, E ORE GATE STREET CHESTER. WORKS: LOVE STREET. ASK FOR "ROMOLA," THE CKEAM OF OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES PROPRIETOR GEORGE BAULOW, NVIJOLI,SALM ANI) IZETAlf, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT "TilE OLD VAULTS," BRIDGE STREET, CHESTER. TKLKPHOXE, 01;32. TELKPUONK No. 14 L. I EDGAR DUTTON & SONS, Complete Funeral Furnishers AND CARRIAGE PROPRIETORS, 30, Frodsham-street, Chester. E. D. & SONS, having the Lirgejt Stock of Belgian Horses, Superior Glass and Closed Hearses, Private Brougharas and Coaches are prepared to Supply Fuuer Is cheaper than any jther shop in the City. E. D. feSONStakethe ENTIRE MANAGE- MENT OF FUNERALS in Town or Country with due regard to economy and tasta. Infant's Funeral, with a Pair Horse Coach, Coffin and Grave, from 21s. To the Poar or Benevolent, & good Coffin, Schillibeer and Grave complete, 33s. SOLE AGENTS FOB PATENT METALLIC COFFINS. (The trade supplied). Superior WEDDING CARRIAGES for hire, kept only for Weddings, at moderate charge3. P&ITkTI ADDRK3SE3: 12, UNION WALK, adjoining Stables and SPARFIELD HOUSE, NEWTON