Churches of Aberdeen : Historical and Descriptive . Rev. William Smith. practically a new church, and put in pos-session of buildings well equipped in everyway according to modern ideas. The oldchurch had become not only antiquated instyle, but almost unfit for occupation, whileno other meeting-place was available forclasses and societies except the small, dingyvestry. The alterations provided not onlyfor a comfortable church, but also for suffi-cient hall accommodation underneath, andthe total outlay amounted to about £ assistance was received from thePresbyterys East-End Scheme, and
Churches of Aberdeen : Historical and Descriptive . Rev. William Smith. practically a new church, and put in pos-session of buildings well equipped in everyway according to modern ideas. The oldchurch had become not only antiquated instyle, but almost unfit for occupation, whileno other meeting-place was available forclasses and societies except the small, dingyvestry. The alterations provided not onlyfor a comfortable church, but also for suffi-cient hall accommodation underneath, andthe total outlay amounted to about £ assistance was received from thePresbyterys East-End Scheme, and by theefforts of the minister and congregation theexpense has now been almost wholly de-frayed. The church occupies a desirable 1 . *.*/£„ OBITUARY. RET. HUGH [Photo by John Stuart, Keith. On Thursday last week the body of a gentlemanwell advanced in years was found lying on thebeach near Portkriockie by a fisherman,named Falconer, about twelve yards above high-water mark. The body was still wonru, but life was extinct. Under the dir-ection of Mv Addison, ; and the local con-stable, it was removed to the vestry of the Sea-field Parish Church, where it was identified by;js that of Per. Hugh Fitzpatriok, minisfcerot the North Church, Keith. It is statedthat Mr Fitzpatrick left an Aberdeen-bound trainat Cairnie on Thursday forenoon, and joined train for OuMen. The news of the sudden and unexpected deathof Rev. Hugh Fitzpatriok was received in Keithon Thursday evening with feelings of the mostprofound 9orrow and regret. It was only on Tues-day evening that at a meeting of his session hestated that on September 1 he would have com-pleted 40 years of his ministry, and that he hadintimated tlus fact to Rev. James Stookdale,G
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