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Home » Publications » Free Presbyterian Magazine » 1947 » January 1947 » Acknowledgment of Donations

Acknowledgment of Donations

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

Sustentation Fund

F.P., Sydney, £2; Dr. E. C., Wyvis Lodge, Taplow, Bucks., £1; Mrs. A. McL., Crianlarich, 10/-; Well-wishers, o/a Glendale, per Rev. J. Colquhoun, £2; Mrs. G. McL., New Westminster, B.C., £2; Mrs. W. M., Dalhalvaig, Forsinard, £1.

Aged and Infirm Ministers and Widows and Orphans Fund

F.P., Sydney, 6/6; Miss M. F., Kinbrace, per Mrs. H. Mackay, £1; “Sparrow,” Inverness, 2/6.

Home Mission Fund

Dr. E. C., Wyvis Lodge, Taplow, Bucks., £1 2/6; F.P. Sydney, 10/-.

China Mission Fund

Well-wisher, Skye, 10/-; “Sparrow,” Inverness, 2/6; F.P., Sydney, 5/-.

College Fund

“Sparrow,” Inverness, 2/6.

Organisation Fund

Mrs. G. McL., New Westminster, B.C., £1 12/6.

Jewish and Foreign Missions

Mr. and Mrs. J. R. McL., 48 South Manning, Hillsdale, Mich., £5; F.P., Sydney, £2; Mr. J. McL., Kerracher, Drumbeg, £1; Mrs. G. McL., New Westminster, B.C., £1; Mr. W. C. B., 88 Lynton Grove, Copnor, Portsmouth, £1 1/-; A Widow’s Mite, in memory of her beloved only son who fell in Italy, £1; Mrs. McL., 5 Battery Terrace, Oban, per Miss Isa Campbell, Inverness, £1; Mr. M. L. and Miss A. McR., Ardheslaig, per Mr. John Gordon, Shieldaig, £10; Mrs. W. Murray, Dalhalvaig, Forsinard, 10/-.

Shangani Mission—Car Fund

Mr. J. McP., Cnockandhu, Tomatin, £2; Mr. J. McL., Kerrocher, Drumbeg, 10/-; Well-wisher, Skye, 10/-; F.P., Dunvegan postmark, 5/-; Friend, Gairloch, per Miss M. A. Tallach, 10/-; Mrs. D. McL., Miavaig, per Mr. S. Fraser, £2; Miss A. McN., Inverness, per Mr. S. Fraser, £1. Total to date, £341 8/7.

Synod Proceedings Fund

“Friends,” per Mr. John Nicolson, 9 North Tolsta, 12/-; Mr. D. J. McL., 24 Francis Street, Stornoway, 4/-; Mr. A. McL., Cheesebay, North Uist, 1/4.

Dutch Relief Fund

Swordle Congregation, Stornoway, £5 0/3; Stockinish District, per Mrs. Mackinnon, P.O., £5; Mrs. K. McK., Minch View, Porthenderson, £2; Mr. and Mrs. D. F., Strath, Gairloch, £1; Mrs. P. M., Tighnabraich, per Mr. R. Sinclair, £1 10/-; Mrs. McK., Drumchork, Aultbea, £1; Mrs. McK., Mellon Udrigle, 10/-; Mr. J. W. McK., 21 Sand, Laide, £1; Mrs. McL., 5 Battery Terrace, Oban, per Miss I. Campbell, 10/-; Miss D. McL., Heatherley, Inverness, £1; Mr. and Mrs. J. R. McL., 48 South Manning, Hillsdale, Mich., U.S.A., £10; Vancouver Congregation, per Mr. Hugh Mackay, £50; F.P. Sydney, 10/-.

With grateful thanks to the many contributors at home and abroad, the Fund is now closed. Total, £635 16/2.

British United Aid to China Fund

Gairloch Congregation, £12 6/3; Halkirk Congregation, £6 9/7; “Sparrow,” Inverness, 2/6. Total to date, £98 4/2.

Magazine Fund

J. M. D., £1; Mr. M. McL., Stanley Cottage, Brora, 12/6; Misses McC., 85 George Street, Oban, 12/6; Mr. M. McK., 3 Lochlinnbe Buildings, Fort William, 2/6; Mr. Wm. C., Carbisdale, Culrain, 2/6; M. M., New Zealand, 1/6; Mr. N. McC., Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, 4/-; Friend, Dunvegan, per Mr. Neil Montgomery, 4/-; Friend, Beauty, 5/-.

The following lists have been sent in for publication:—

Daviot, Stratherrick and Tomatin Manse Building Fund

Stratherrick Section—Mr. J. Fraser, Migovie, acknowledges with sincere thanks a donation of £1 from a Black Isle Friend, and £1 from A Friend, Dingwall.

Greenock Congregation

Mr. R. McLeod, Treasurer, acknowledges with grateful thanks a donation of £1 o/a Communion Collection from Anon. Friend, per Rev. Jas. McLeod.

Halkirk Congregation

Rev. W. Grant gratefully acknowledges receipt of 10 Dollars from Mrs. E., Alberta, o/a Various Funds.

Lochcarron Manse Building Fund

Mr. George Ross, School House, gratefully acknowledges £1 from Friend, Gairloch, and £10 from A Friend, per J. McK.

London Congregational Funds

Rev. J. P. Macqueen acknowledges with sincere thanks a donation of £1 from Mrs. M., Sidcup, Kent.

Scourie Mission House

Mr. K. Morrison, Fiondle, acknowledges with grateful thanks a donation of £1 from Mr. J. McL., Kerracher.

Vatten Church Extension Fund

Mr. J. Mackay, Dunvegan, thankfully acknowledges the following:—Friend, Colbost, £1; Friend, Gillin, £1; Friend, Miami, Florida, U.S.A., £5; Mr. D. S., Glendale, £1; Friend, Clydebank, per Rev. J. Colquhoun, £2 10/-.

St. Jude’s South African Clothing Fund

The Treasurer acknowledges with grateful thanks contributions amounting to £24 10/6, and £1 from Mrs. Connell, Stirling.

Dominions and Colonial Missions Fund

Received from Winnipeg Congregation the sum of £72 1/1 on account of expenses of Deputy, per Mr. A. B. Steedman; received from Vancouver Congregation, £72 1/-, o/a of expenses of Deputy, per Mr. D. A. Macaskill; received from Mr. K. Mackenzie, Detroit, the sum of £61 14/7, being sum held in reserve for expenses of services.

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