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Edinburgh Evening Courant

Location

Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 01, 1869

Page

19

Endowment progress at General Assembly of the Church of Scotland

Report details endowment advances across Scotland with two new parishes completed Court and Milton Church, and notes rising funds to over £42,500. It praises efforts of local and central committees, cites Glasgow expansion, warns against misrepresentations, and urges continued broad support for endowing parishes and chapels.

Witttaw Surra North Leith General Assembly Church of Scotland Dell Omanda Committee Tise Actian Small Livings Association Endowment Committee Ginove Glasgow St Leonard’s Lanark Biggar and Leonard’s Chryston Cadder Old Monk Lana Ginovr Il Barrhead Friends of the Church Ginowr NL Kirtle Annan Court J. R. Liddell Kirkliston Tyndall Bruce Falkland John Watson Dean Church St John’s Church Leith Ciene Assembly Tolbooth Church Robertson Grange Edinburgh Synod of Angus and Mearns Neial Esdaile Haldane G. Robertson Cheplin Colliston Frieckheim South Church Kirkie Amulree Dumbarton Rankin Kenton Mix Garelochead Jameston Dunoon Stoo North Well Whalray Inverallan Irantown Wells of Ythan Braemar Ord Portsoy Fortsey Wylie Earl of Seafield J. K. Liddell Central Committee Moray Dudley Coutts Marjoritanks Bart Guirachan Bellahouston Partick Milton Wells of Clerkston Church de Cues Church of S Free Tyne Assembly Buchanan Gentlman Scotland Wariner Smith T. Gi. Murray Clerycy Dr Smith Gabe Grear Inten Mmveetetr Fdinbu Srothswoopr Muiresk

Thirty First Annual Meeting of the Ladies Association for Female Education in India

The thirty first annual meeting of the Ladies Association for the Advancement of Female Education in India met under the General Assembly’s Foreign Missions committee. Lord Polwarth chaired with ministers and benefactors from Scotland and India. Reports covered five stations Calcutta Madras Poona Sealkote and Ceylon with notes on Zenana work and plans to expand education for girls and future female teachers.

Holy Land Beyroat Bowen Thomson Jesus Jonah Damascus Jacob India Christ Messiah Hindoo WillaMsos Innerleithen Alexander Grant W. Battie Lord Polwarth Scottish Ladies’ Association For the Advancement of Female General Assembly Committee On Foreign Missions Baillie Macduff Glasgow Maitland Kells Gillan Alford Herdman Melrose Robertson Nixbet Edinburgh Messrs Niven Balfron Williamson Russell Yarrow Lockhart Colinton Ross Poonah Ratho Miller Edinburgh Garrison Colvin Tawse W.S Stevenson R. E. Scott George Seton Thomas Stevenson A. T. Niven C.A Dr Maitland Pat Waxtn Zenanas Nowex Calcutta Presidency Wilson Kidderpore Madras Poona Paton Sealkote Taylor Tavilor Ceylon Scotland Canada Yoeur Ferguson Hexpwax St Andrew's Church Alexaander Grant Nantes Tettor Europe T “m Annete Ekgy Nepal Sune Gaede Mies Gee Kus Macover Ladies Association For Female Education Church of Scotland Marquis of Bute Ladies’ Association Miss Davidson Drs Maheod Watson Egypt Syria Asia Minor Muhammedan Cairo Suez Jerusalem Constantinople Palestine Deborahs Hannahs Elizabeths Marys Tominton Ores Camel

Bleak May and drought hit Bathshire crops hard

The weather has been unusually dry with east winds and night frosts. May proves bleak for cereals while potatoes suffer frost damage and turnips struggle. Lambs yield steady but milk scarce. hay and grazing are short, leading to artificial feeding. Cattle sale slow in a dry season.

Bathshire

Mortality Report Week Ending May 29

Deaths for week ending May 29 are noted with commentary on annual mortality and weekly averages. An obituary from Bethany Connecticut mentions a man praised for honesty and a forty year hatless streak.

Bethany Connecticut

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