Churches of Aberdeen : Historical and Descriptive . Rev. John A. Irvine, a decline in church attendance, it certainlyhas not been here. At the church censustaken by the Aberdeen Journal someyears ago, the South Church came first inthe city, with 1023 present at one was no exceptional occasion, for thecommodious building always seems wellfilled. The next thing likely to impress avisitor is the fine blending of the differentclasses in the community. In the SouthChurch, Kiplings line, East is East andWest is West, and never the twain shall meet, has a refutation which is veryapp
Churches of Aberdeen : Historical and Descriptive . Rev. John A. Irvine, a decline in church attendance, it certainlyhas not been here. At the church censustaken by the Aberdeen Journal someyears ago, the South Church came first inthe city, with 1023 present at one was no exceptional occasion, for thecommodious building always seems wellfilled. The next thing likely to impress avisitor is the fine blending of the differentclasses in the community. In the SouthChurch, Kiplings line, East is East andWest is West, and never the twain shall meet, has a refutation which is veryapparent. In this handsome .church theEast-Ender and the West-Ender worshipunder one roof ; the successful cityman and the toiling artisan rubshoulders week by week. In few con-gregations has this mixing been more ap-parent, and this very fact has unquestion-ably been one of the secrets of the con-tinued vitality of the church. The remark-able loyalty of the South Church membersto their own church, and their ownminister for the time being, has oftenb
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