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

Acknowledgment of Donations

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

Sustentation Fund.—Friends in Michigan, U.S.A., £10; A Friend, Edinburgh, £1; Mr. and Mrs. R. A. D., Upper Inverbrough, Tomatin, £2; Miss J. S., Ardishaig, 10/-; Mr. H. M., Craig Dunain, Inverness, 10/-.

Home Mission Fund.—Friends in Michigan, U.S.A., £10; A Friend, South Harris, per Mr. Alex. MacLennan, £1.

Aged and Infirm Ministers’ and Widows’ and Orphans’ Fund.—Mr. and Mrs. R. A. D., Upper Inverbrough, £1.

Dominions and Colonial Missions.—Friends in Michigan, U.S.A., £7.

Organisation Fund.—Friends in Michigan, U.S.A., £6.

Publication Fund.—Friends in Michigan, U.S.A., £5.

Magazine Free Distribution Fund.—Friend, Argyllshire, £1; Mrs. B. MacKenzie, Dhunan, Culkein, 4/-; Mr. D. A. McAulay, 14 Keith Street, Stornoway, 2/-.

Synod Proceedings Fund.—Mr. C. K., Cruimar, 2/6; Mrs. McL. and Mrs. D. McL., 1/-; Mrs. R. K., 1/- (all per Rev. A. MacAskill).

Jewish and Foreign Missions.—In Memory of a Beloved Mother, £25; A Friend, Calgary, Canada, £20; Two Friends, Ross-shire, £2; Mr. E. M., Carrigreich, Tarbert, £1 10/-.

The following o/a Shangani Teachers’ Training Fund:—A Friend, Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A., £8 18/1; Mr. R. Ross, 601 East 6th Avenue, Vancouver, £7 5/-; Anonymous Friend, Skye, £1 1/-; A Friend, Nairn Postmark, £3; Staffin Congregation (additional), £3 10/-; St. Jude’s Congregation (donation), £50; Anon. “In memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. D. Mackay, Kyle,” £100. Rev. Jas. S. Fraser acknowledges with sincere thanks the following:—Tomatin Congregation, £16 12/6; Daviot and Stratherrick Congregations, £37 14/6; Lochcarron Congregation, £14 17/-; Ullapool Congregation, £38 17/1; Kames Congregation, £90 12/3; Two Tain Friends, £10; In Memory of a Loved Brother, Lochcarron, £5; Mrs. Morrison, Melbost, Stornoway, £2; Mrs. Peake, Melbost, Stornoway, £2; Friend, Kilmacolm, £5; J. F., Kilmacolm, £5; Two Glasgow Friends, £2; Andrew and David, Glasgow, £1 10/-; Miss M., Edinburgh, £2; Two Beauty Friends, £2; Anonymous, Achilty Camp, £5; A. and M. Nicolson, 366 East 34th Avenue, Vancouver, £5.

The following lists sent in for publication:—

Dornoch Church Building Fund.—Rev. F. McLeod acknowledges with sincere thanks the following:—Mrs. F. M., Vancouver, £1 10/-; A Well-wisher, Oban, £2; Miss M. G., £5; Mr. A. M. per Mr. R. Ross, £1 10/-; Friend, Laig, £2; A Friend, Kildary, £1; Miss A. M., Grafton, £2; Miss M. G., Grafton, £2; Mr. A. G., Grafton, £2; A Friend, Rogart, £1.

Edinburgh Manse Purchase Fund.—The Hon. Treasurer acknowledges with many thanks a donation of 10/- from Miss R. McLean, Harris, per Mrs. D. M. Macdonald.

Gairloch Congregation Car Purchase Fund.—Mr. A. McLean, Treasurer of the above fund, acknowledges with grateful thanks £5 from A Gairloch Friend from home.

Halkirk Congregation.—Rev. W. Grant gratefully acknowledges £1 from Mrs. M., Birnam, for Trinitarian Bible Society.

Inverness Manse Purchase Fund.—Mr. Wm. Mackenzie, Treasurer, acknowledges with sincere thanks £100 from Anon. “In memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. D. Mackay, Kyle.”

Lochcarron Manse Building Fund.—The Treasurer acknowledges with grateful thanks per Collecting Books, Jeantown, £17 12/6; Slumbay, £12 15/-; Strome and Ardineaskan, £22 3/6; Coulags and Achintee, £5 12/6; Mr. Gillanders, London, per G. R., £3; A Friend per R. M., £3.

Lochinver and Stoer Sustentation Fund.—Rev. A. McAskill acknowledges with sincere thanks £1 from Mr. J. D., Edinburgh.

London Congregational Fund.—Rev. J. P. Macqueen acknowledges with sincere thanks £1 from A Friend, Acton postmark.

Ness Manse Purchase Fund.—Mr. D. Mackay, Treasurer, acknowledges with grateful thanks:—Two Friends, Lochcarron, £2; Friend, Carbost, Skye, £1; Friend, Adabrock, Ness, £1; Friend, Rosenta, Lochcarron, £1; Mrs. F. Hawthorndean, Lochcarron, £1; A Friend, 6 Skigersta, £2; Miss J. Rickman, Eorodale, £2.

Plockton Church Building Fund.—Mr. J. Gollan sends grateful thanks for the following donations:—Anon. “In memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. D. Mackay, Kyle,” £100; Matron, Inverness, £5; Friend, Slumbay, £1; A. M., Glenelg, £1; Friend, Raasay, 10/-; Friend, Drimnin, 5/-; Friend, Durness, £5; Rev. A. Beaton thankfully acknowledges for above fund £5 from A Free Presbyterian, Shieldaig Postmark; £1 from Mrs. F. M., Slattadale, Gairloch, and 10/- from Mrs. B., Kinlochquoich.

Raasay Manse Building Fund.—Mr. E. MacRae, Treasurer, acknowledges with grateful thanks:—C. F., Raasay, £1; Friend, Skye, £1; A Friend per E. M. S., £2.

Shieldaig Congregation.—Mr. J. Gordon, Treasurer, thankfully acknowledges having received from the Executors of the late Miss Jessie MacPherson of South Eordale, Gairloch, the sum of £100 for the Church Funds of the Shieldaig Congregation, also £1 from D. M., Dumfries, o/a Sustentation Fund.

Stratherrick Section, Manse Building Fund.—Mr. J. Fraser, Treasurer, acknowledges with sincere thanks £2 10/- from Miss M. Campbell, King’s Avenue, London, also £2 from A Friend, Portree, on behalf of Jewish and Foreign Missions Fund.

Ullapool Church Building Fund.—Mr. A. Corbett, Treasurer, gratefully acknowledges the following:—Mrs. M. L., Ullapool, £10; Mrs. C., Ullapool, £5; from an F.P., £1; Mrs. M., Coigach, £1; Miss B. McL., Ullapool, £5; Mr. A. H. C., Scorraig, £5; A Friend at the Communion, £1; A Friend, Inverasdale, £1; In Memory, Ullapool, £5. The following per Rev. D. N. McLeod:—Miss A., Inverness, £1; Miss A., Ullapool, £2; Mr. R. McK., Woodbine Cottage, Inverness, £5; Miss B. McK., Ullapool, £1; Anonymous, Glasgow, £6; Sgur-Uran, Kyle, £2; Two Broadford Friends, £3; A Friend, Stratherrick, per Mr. John Fraser, £1; M. G., Skye, £1.

Vatten Church Purchase Fund.—Mr. John Mackay, Treasurer, acknowledges with sincere thanks the following:—Local Collections, Vatten and Harlosh, £40; Roag, £21 10/-; Dunvegan, £59; Holmisdale and Hamara, £14; Milivaig and Waterstein, £11; Glaishvein and Ferniquire, £4 14/6; Colbost and Skiniden, £3 11/-; Borrraig and Totaig, £10; D. McL., Edinburgh, £1; Friend, Argyle, £2; Miss E. McL., Edinburgh, £2; Two Raasay Friends, £1; M. M., Kyleakin, £5.

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