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Home » Publications » Free Presbyterian Magazine » 1940 » October 1940 » Acknowledgment of Donations

Acknowledgment of Donations

Mr. J. Grant, 4 Millburn Road, Inverness, General Treasurer, acknowledges with grateful thanks the following donations:—

Sustentation Fund.

—Miss M. McK., Kidderminster, 5s; Miss J. McK., Mosely, Birmingham, 10s; Well-wisher (o/a Tarbert Congregation), per Mr Ed. Morrison, 10s; Mr K. McL., Otangiwai, Matiere, New Zealand, o/a Shieldaig Congregation, £4.

Home Mission Fund.

—Well-wisher (o/a Tarbert Congregation), per Mr E. Morrison, 10s.

Jewish and Foreign Missions.

—”Two Friends,” £100, of which £50 is for Rebuilding purposes and £50 towards the General Work of the South African Mission; Miss K. M., Glamis Castle, Glamis, 5/6; Mrs W. McL., Badcall, Scourie, 10s; Friend of the Cause, Ardui, Applecross, £1; Anon., for the South African Mission Forward Movement, £5; Friend, Glendale, per Rev. J. Colquhoun, £1; T. R. Kidd, Nimbin, N. S. Wales, 9s; Rev. N. McIntyre acknowledges with grateful thanks the following donations:—Mr A. McL., Tolsta, £1 10s; Miss M. M., Melbost, 10s; Miss B. M., Melbost, 15s; Mrs P., Lowestoft, £1; Miss S., Edinburgh, £1; Mrs W. McK., Stornoway, £1; Mr M. M., Stornoway, £1.

The following lists have been sent in for publication:—

Applecross Manse Building Fund.

—Mr John MacAulay, Missionary, acknowledges with sincere thanks a donation of 10s from “A Friend,” Gairloch.

Greenock Congregational Funds.

—Rev. James McLeod acknowledges with grateful thanks a donation of £1 from A Friend, Tighnabraich, on behalf of the Sustentation Fund; and on behalf of Greenock Congregation the following:—From “Skyeman, Raasay,” £1; from “Skyeman, Greenock,” £1; and £1 from Mrs McK., Leverburgh, for the South African Mission.

Dingwall Church Building Fund.

—Mr S. Fraser, Timaru, Strathpeffer, acknowledges with grateful thanks the sum of £1 from “A Friend,” in memory of the late Mr Hugh Munro, per Rev. D. A. Macfarlane.

Plockton Church Building Fund.

—Mr Alex. Gollan acknowledges with sincere thanks the following donations:—Mrs B. M., Arditoul, 2s 6d; R. M., Achanalt, 5s; A. M. Glenelg, 4s 6d.

London Congregational Fund.

—Rev. J. P. Macqueen acknowledges with sincere thanks a donation of £1 from Mr R. C., Toronto, Canada.

North Uist Sustentation Fund.

—Rev. W. B. Nicholson acknowledges with sincere thanks the sum of £10 in memory of Miss Lexy Maclean, Bayhead, North Uist; also £5 from “Friend.”

North Uist Church and Manse Fund.

—Mr Neil MacIsaac, Treasurer, acknowledges with cordial thanks the sum of £5 from Miss Flora Maclean, Bayhead, North Uist; £1 from A Friend, Edinburgh; K. W. Stewart, Edinburgh, £1.

Talisker Church Debt.

—Mr D. Morrison, 7 Portnalong, acknowledges with grateful thanks the following:—From a “Minginish Pensioner,” 10s; A Friend, Glenbrittle, £1, per Mr J. R. MacRae, Carbost.

Wick Manse Fund.

—Rev. R. R. Sinclair acknowledges with sincere thanks the following donations:—Mr A. S., Mid-Clyth, 5s; Mr C. L., Strathy, £1 10s; A. Friend, Wick, £5; A Friend of the Cause, £1; Mrs G. R., Wick, £1; A Friend, Wick, 10s.

St. Jude’s South African Clothing Fund.

—The Committee acknowledges with grateful thanks contributions amounting to £10 7s.

South African Mission.

—Received with grateful thanks from the Netherlands Reformed Church, Grand Rapids, Mich., U.S.A., the sum of £46 3s 4d o/a the South African Mission, per Mr John Mieras, Clerk. Mr Mieras writes as follows:—”We had Rev. Beaton with us for three Sabbaths, and enjoyed his Services very much and in token of our appreciation to the Free Presbyterian Church for allowing Rev. Beaton to preach for us we took this collection. May the Lord bless you in these troublous times and give that you may be enabled to look up to Him who has all things in His hand”

South African Mission Car Fund.

—Anon., Kyle postmark, £5; Miss M. L., Cove, 10s; M. McR., Ardroe, Lochinver, 10s; Mrs R. McL., Clashmore, Culkein, 10s; Miss J. A., 20 Victoria Sq., Bristol, 5s; Misses A. and B. McK., Smithtown, Gairloch, £1; Rev. N. McIntyre acknowledges with sincere thanks the following donations from Lewis friends and others who so liberally contributed to the South African Mission Car Fund:—Friend, Gairloch, £1; Miss M. G., Lochgilphead, 10s; Mrs A. McL., Tolsta, 2s; Mrs J. McL., Tolsta, 5s; M. B., London, 16s; Friend, London, per Miss Bain, 2s 6d; Mr D. Y., Glasgow, £1; Miss S., Edinburgh, £1; A. M., Uig, 10s; Miss McA., Teacher, 10s; Miss M. M., Melbost, 10s; Miss B. M., Melbost, 15s; Mrs P., Lowestoft, £1.

A number of Acknowledgments and the Magazine Subscriptions have had to be held over owing to lack of space.

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