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Home » Publications » Free Presbyterian Magazine » 1956 » January 1956 » Acknowledgment of Donations

Acknowledgment of Donations

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

Sustentation Fund.—Misses M. and J. McN., Lochgilphead, £1; A Friend, Edinburgh, £2; Mr. J. Couper, Wembley, £2; Canadian Friend, 14/2; Anon., Inverness postmark, £1; F. McL., Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, £2;

A. M. o/a Beauty Congregation, £5; Miss I. C., Drimnin, Oban, £2; A Friend of the Cause, Knock, Lewis, £3; Mr. J. McL., Kerrachar, Drumbeg, Lairg, £3; New Zealand Friends, o/a Stoer Congregation, £10.

College Fund.—Mrs. Canty, New Zealand, per Rev. J. P. Macqueen, £1; Mrs. McAskill, Stornoway, per Rev. J. P. Macqueen, £1.

Home of Rest Fund.—Mrs. Mackenzie, Brackloch, £1; A Friend, Skye postmark, per Rev. Wm. Grant, 5/-; Mr. N. McA., Ostaig, Skye, £1.

Home Mission Fund.—Misses M. and J. McN., Lochgilphead, £1; Mr. N. McA., Ostaig, Skye, £2.

Dominions and Colonial Missions.—From New Zealand Friends on behalf of Expenses of Future Deputy to New Zealand, £50.

Jewish and Foreign Missions.—From New Zealand Friends, £10; From Wick Ladies per Mrs. M. Mackenzie, 19 Robertson Square, for Installation of Electricity at Ingwenya Mission, £9 5/-; C. R. T., London, per Mr. Wm. Mackenzie, £5; Mr. J. Couper, Wembley, £1; Misses M. and J. McN., Lochgilphead, £1; A Friend, Innellan, £1; Mantelpiece Box per Mrs. Mackenzie, Brackloch, £2; Mr. N. McA., Ostaig, Skye, £2; K. McK., Skerray, per Mr. Wm. Lobban, 10/-; Mr. R. D. N., Peneffiler, Skye, £1 5/-; Miss M. M., Primrose Cottage, Stoer, 16/-; Mr. D. L., Chelmsford, Essex, £1; Mrs. C. Canty, New Zealand, per Rev. J. P. Macqueen, £2; Mrs. McAskill, Stornoway, per Rev. J. P. Macqueen, £2; Anon., Argyllshire, £5; Edinburgh Friends per Miss J. Nicolson, £4.

Rev. J. S. Fraser, Mbuma Mission, Southern Rhodesia, acknowledges with deep gratitude a donation of £40 from “Interested F.P. Teachers in Skye,” per Miss F. Macdonald, Portree.

Publication Fund.—Mr. N. McA., Ostaig, Skye, £2. The following received o/a Trinitarian Bible Society:—Kyle Congregation, per Miss Stewart, £4; Stratherrick Congregation, per Mr. J. Fraser, £6 5/-; Daviot Congregation, per Mr. Wm. Macqueen, £9; Mrs. McLennan, Brackloch, Lairg, 8/6; Mrs. M. McAskill, Sunnybank, Uig, Skye, £1; Miss C. McLeod, 23 North Tolsta, Lewis, 10/-.

The following lists sent in for publication:—

Bayhead Congregation (Sustentation Fund).—Mr. A. Macdonald, Treasurer, acknowledges with sincere thanks £1 from A. Laing, Glasgow, and £5 from the estate of the late H. Laing, Paiblesgarry, per Mr. N. MacIsaac.

Dingwall Church Building Fund.—Mr. D. Matheson, Treasurer, acknowledges with grateful thanks the sum of £5 from B. Mackay, Linnie.

Edinburgh Manse Fund.—Mr. Hugh MacDougall, Treasurer, gratefully acknowledges the following donations:—A Stornoway Family, £5, per Mr. Jas. Mackay; A Friend, North Tolsta, £1, and A Friend, Stornoway, £1 (both per Sister McLeod).

Gairloch Congregation Car Maintenance Fund.—Mr. Alex. McLean thankfully acknowledges the following:—Mr. and Mrs. C. U., Luibmore, £5; Mr. and Mrs. F. McK., Lochmarae, £2; A Stornoway Friend, £2; Anon. (16th June), £1; Anon. (9th September), £1; Mrs. McK., Porthenderson, £2; Mr. McD., Porthenderson, £1; A Laide Friend, £1; Another Laide Friend, £1.

St. Jude’s, Glasgow.—Mr. A. E. Alexander, 6 Glasgow Road, Dumbarton, gratefully acknowledges the following amounts received:—Sustentation Fund—N. MacCuish, Toward, £10; “Friend,” £2; Friend, £2; Mrs. MacK., Airdrie, £3; Anon., £1; G. S. Sinclair, £2; E. C., £2. Home Mission Fund—Friend, £4; Friend, £1; Anon., £2. Foreign Mission Fund—Friend, £3; Friend, £6. Publications Fund—Friend, £1. Home of Rest—Friend, £1. Congregational Fund—A. Campbell, £1. College Fund—Anon., £1. Aged and Infirm Ministers’ Fund—Anon., £1.

Inverness Manse Purchase Fund.—Mr. Wm. Mackenzie, Treasurer, acknowledges with sincere thanks the following:—Mr. and Mrs. S., Helensburgh, per Rev. A. Mackay, £5; “M. L.,” per Mr. F. Beaton, £1; Mrs. Macdonald, Manse, Shieldaig, per Mr. M. Campbell, £1; Anon., per F. Beaton, £5; Portree Friends per Rev. A. F. Mackay, £3; New Zealand Friends, per Mr. J. Grant, £5.

Lochcarron Congregation.—Mr. R. MacRae, Treasurer, acknowledges with grateful thanks the following:—New Zealand Friends, £5, o/a Manse Fund, per J. Grant. The following o/a Sustentation Fund:—Miss B., Balnacra, £2; Mr. and Mrs. R. M., Achintee, £6; D. McK., Slumbay, £1; D. McK., Plockton, £1; also 10/- for Home Missions Fund.

Lochinver Congregation.—Mr. K. McLeod, Treasurer, thankfully acknowledges the sum of £3 from A Friend o/a Sustentation Fund.

London Congregation.—Rev. J. P. Macqueen acknowledges with sincere thanks £1 from Mr. R. McK., Inverness; £2 from Mrs. McA., Stornoway; £2 from Mrs. Canty, New Zealand.

North Tolsta Sustentation Fund.—Mr. J. Nicolson, Treasurer, acknowledges with grateful thanks £1 10/- from An Edinburgh Friend per Rev. F. Macdonald.

Plockton Church Building Fund.—The Treasurer thankfully acknowledges £3 from A Friend, Glenelg, per Mr. D. Campbell.

Portnalong Manse Repairs Fund.—Mr. D. Morrison, Treasurer, acknowledges with sincere thanks £72 from the Executors of the late John McIntyre, Carbostmore, per Rev. M. MacSween; also £1 from “A Friend.”

Raasay Manse Building Fund.—Mr. E. MacRae, Treasurer, acknowledges with grateful thanks:—Two Friends, London, £1; Friend, Skye, £1; Friend N. C., Applecross, £1; Miss S. McL., Skelmorlie, £1; Miss R. McL., Helensburgh, £1; Miss P. A. M., Helensburgh, £1 10/-; Friend, Raasay, £3; Friend, Raasay, 10/-; also per Rev. J. A. Macdonald—Friend, Glasgow, £2; Friend, Raasay, £1; Mrs. N. N., Raasay, £1; Three Friends, Uig, Lewis, £3; Mrs. K. L., N.C. Applecross, £1; also o/a Sustentation Fund—Miss S. McL., Skelmorlie, 10/-.

Staffin Manse Building Fund.—Mr. D. Gordon, Treasurer, acknowledges with sincere thanks £2 2/- from Miss M. A. C., Coolin Drive, Portree.

Ullapool Church Building Fund.—Mr. A. Corbett, Treasurer, acknowledges with grateful thanks:—Anon., Strathcanaird, £5; Anon., £1; A Friend, Tain, per Miss Mackenzie, £1; Friends, Strathcanaird, £10; Misses MacKenzie, Springfield, Tain, £1 10/-; Fearn F.P. Church, £5, per Miss McKenzie.

St. Jude’s South African Clothing Fund.—The Committee acknowledges with thanks contributions amounting to £18 12/-; also £2 and parcel of clothing from Miss G., Edinburgh; 10/- from A Friend, Kames.

Magazine Free Distribution Fund.—Friend, Ross-shire, 10/-; Friend, Perthshire, 1/-; Friend, Ross-shire, £1; Mrs. J. G., Inverness, 8/6; Miss M. M., Stoer, 8/-; Mr. J. M., 39 Inverarish, 10/-; Mrs. McK., Laggan, £1 8/6; Mr. A. H. C., Logie, 12/6; Mrs. A. L., Dunoon, £4 8/6; Zech. viii. 23, 9/-; Mrs. C. McK., Leckmelm, 10/-; Mrs. A. McK., Brackloch, 8/6; Mr. R. G., Achiltibuie, 8/6; Mr. J. McL., Muir of Ord, £1; Miss K. McK., P.O., Dingwall, 8/-; Mr. N. McA., Teangue, 8/6; Mrs. J. F., Austen Road, Glasgow, £1; Mr. R. G., Toscaig, 8/6; Mr. J. McQ., Inverness, 5/6; Miss U., Auchterarder, 8/-; Miss C. M., Salisbury Pl., Edinburgh, 8/-; Miss S., Kyle, 7/-; Mr. J. McL., Cairnglass, 10/-; Mr. A. F., Redding, 17/-.

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