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Home » Publications » Free Presbyterian Magazine » 1953 » July 1953 » Acknowledgment of Donations

Acknowledgment of Donations

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

Sustentation Fund.—Anon., Argyllshire, £3; Mr. W. S. Skelpick, Bettyhill, £2; Mrs. F., 24 Colquhoun Street, Stirling, £1.

Home Mission Fund.—Mr. W. S. Skelpick, Bettyhill, £1; Miss J. T. Harrowden Road, Inverness, 12/-;

Publication Fund.—Mrs. C. M., 47 Warrender Park Road, Edinburgh, o/a Trinitarian Bible Society for Hebrew New Testaments for Jewish Children in Jerusalem, £2.

Jewish and Foreign Missions.—Anon., Detroit, U.S.A. postmark, £7; Sister P. M., Gogarburn Hospital, Corstorphine, £5; Anon. Friend, £1; Miss McLean, New Zealand, £1; Friend, Edinburgh, £1; Mrs. C. M., 65 Doris Drive, Toronto, £1; Mr. W. S. Skelpick, Bettyhill, 10/-; Rev. Jas. S. Fraser acknowledges with sincere thanks the following:—Glasgow Friend for Bibles, £50; towards Building Fund for Teachers’ Training Centre:—Tomatin Friend, £3; Lochgilphead Friend, £1; Glasgow Friend, £1.

Magazine Free Distribution Fund.—Mrs. Ross, Badeall, Scourie, per Mr. Robert Watt, £1.

The following lists sent in for publication:—

Bayhead Congregation.—Rev. D. J. MacAskill acknowledges with grateful thanks £5 from Friend, Benbecula, o/a Home Mission Fund.

Dingwall Church Building Fund.—Mr. D. Matheson, Treasurer, Achany Road, Dingwall, acknowledges (to 30 May, 1953) with grateful thanks:—Mr. A. C., Stevenson, £1; in memory of a dear friend, the late Rev. D. Macfarlane (Manchester postmark), £2; Mr. I. M., Strontian, £20; Friend per Mrs. McIver, Dingwall, £1; Friend per Rev. D. A. Macfarlane, £5; M. G., Skye, £2; Friend, Ardross, 10/-; C. M., 31 Salisbury Road, Edinburgh,

£2; J. F. (refunded), £2 10/-; J. G., Fortrose, £5; M. N. per Rev. D. A. Macfarlane, 10/-.

Dornoch Church Building Fund.—Rev. F. McLeod acknowledges with sincere thanks the following:—Mrs. G., Salvador, Canada, 14/7; in loving memory of George and Donald Mackenzie, Tarbet, £5; Mrs. M. M., Tarbet, Scourie, £2; Friend, London, £5; Friend, Glasgow, £1; Friend, Lochcarron, £1; Mrs. M. Lowell, Mass., U.S.A., £10; J. G., Inverness, £5.

Edinburgh Manse Purchase Fund.—The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. Hugh MacDougall, 15 Gloucester Place, Edinburgh, has much pleasure in acknowledging the following donations:—Friend, Glasgow, per Mrs. Charles McLeod, £1; Miss MacD., Raasay, per Rev. D. Campbell, £1; Anon., £3; Friend, Edinburgh, per Mr. P. Anderson, £2.

Lochinver Congregation.—Rev. A. MacAskill thankfully acknowledges a donation of £1 from Friend, Lochgilphead o/a Sustentation Fund.

London Congregational Funds.—Rev. J. P. Macqueen acknowledges with sincere thanks £3 from “A Braes, Portree, Friend,” also £3 from A Braes, Portree, Friend o/a Organisation Fund.

Ness Manse Purchase Fund.—Mr. D. Mackay, Treasurer, 72 Cross Skigersta Road, acknowledges with grateful thanks:—A Friend, Swainbost, £1; Sojourner, Lochcarron, £1; Miss C. M., 63 Cross Skigersta Road, £1 10/-; Miss Mary Matheson, North Strome, Lochcarron, £2.

Raasay Manse Building Fund.—Mr. E. MacRae, Treasurer, acknowledges with sincere thanks the following donations:—Friend, Dunoon, £5; J. G., Castle Bay, Barra, £3; Friend, Dumbarton, £1; Passer-by, £1; O. A. P., Bradford, per N. M. L., 10/-.

Vatten Church Purchase Fund.—Rev. John Colquhoun acknowledges with sincere thanks the following:—A Friend, Skye, 10/-; A Skye Friend per D. Morrison, £2; A Friend, £5; A Friend per J. Nicolson, £1; M. N., Portree postmark, 10/-.

St. Jude’s Ladies’ Organisation in aid of South African Mission.—The Committee acknowledge with grateful thanks contributions amounting to £14 5/-; A Friend, Kames, 10/-.

St. Jude’s, Glasgow.—Mr. Alexander, 58 High Mains Avenue, Dumbar-ton, desires to acknowledge gratefully the following amounts received:—£50, “Mal. iii. 10” for African Teacher Training Centre; £10 for South African Mission from “He will provide”; M. D. MacKay, £3 5/-; A. M., Paisley, £1; A Friend, £1 10/-; Misses Cameron, £4 and £2; Nurse Lamont, £2 and £1 per A. G.; A. C. Munro, £1; Mrs. MacC., Pollok, £1; L. S. per J. G., £6; Nurse Ross, 10/-; Misses Jones, £4; Anon., £1; Nurse MacQuish, 10/- for Magazine Free Distribution Fund.

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