Churches of Aberdeen : Historical and Descriptive . SundayEvening Evangelistic Service, ForeignMissionary Union, Bible Reading Union,Mission to Corporation Lodging-house,Bible Class for Juniors, and SaturdayNight Fellowship Meeting for ChristianWorkers. These may be termed the dis-tinctively religious agencies, and then onthe intellectual, physical, and social sidethere are the Literary and Debating So-ciety, Elocution Class, Gymnastic, Cricket,and Cycling Clubs, Boys Brigade, BoysNaval Brigade, etc. At one time educa-tional classes were included in the pro-gramme, but these have now been supe


Churches of Aberdeen : Historical and Descriptive . SundayEvening Evangelistic Service, ForeignMissionary Union, Bible Reading Union,Mission to Corporation Lodging-house,Bible Class for Juniors, and SaturdayNight Fellowship Meeting for ChristianWorkers. These may be termed the dis-tinctively religious agencies, and then onthe intellectual, physical, and social sidethere are the Literary and Debating So-ciety, Elocution Class, Gymnastic, Cricket,and Cycling Clubs, Boys Brigade, BoysNaval Brigade, etc. At one time educa-tional classes were included in the pro-gramme, but these have now been super-seded by the evening classes so abundantin the city. There are two important branches inconnection with the For manyyears a mission has been carried on underthe auspices of the Association at Cause-wayend, and much fruitful work has beendone. The Causewayend Mission, whichhas been for long under the capable chargeof Mr. George INT. Smith, is still a vigorousand .successful adjunct of the , at Bucksburn, there is a branch. Mr. William Sangster. 370 THE CHURCHES OF ABERDEEN , carrying on various depart-ments of work. It would be interesting to refer to thenames prominently associated with during its half-century of lifeand work, but very few must suffice. SirWilliam Henderson and Professor Pirriehave already been referred to, and amongother outstanding personalities there maybe mentioned Mr. James Murray Garden,advocate, who was so closely interested inthe work, and whose death in the primeof manhood deprived the Association of awarm friend; Mr. C. B. Davidson, , a hearty supporter of many


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