Churches of Aberdeen : Historical and Descriptive . on, of Ports©*; Rev. Smith, of Grantown-on-Spey; andRev. Charles Morgan, of Clare, foreign missionaries belonging to thecongregation include Rev. William andMrs. Emslie, Rev. George and Mrs Gibb,Rev. James and Mrs. Neave, Rev. J. andMrs. Horobin, and Rev. T. W. Begg, allof China; Rev. Joseph and Mrs. Clarkand Mrs. George Harvey, of the Congo;Rev. A. and Mre. Stephen, of Assam;Miss Ellis, of Morocco; Miss Lochhead,of Algeria : and Miss Stewart, of Mary Bisset (a daughter of Bisset) is an agent of the B
Churches of Aberdeen : Historical and Descriptive . on, of Ports©*; Rev. Smith, of Grantown-on-Spey; andRev. Charles Morgan, of Clare, foreign missionaries belonging to thecongregation include Rev. William andMrs. Emslie, Rev. George and Mrs Gibb,Rev. James and Mrs. Neave, Rev. J. andMrs. Horobin, and Rev. T. W. Begg, allof China; Rev. Joseph and Mrs. Clarkand Mrs. George Harvey, of the Congo;Rev. A. and Mre. Stephen, of Assam;Miss Ellis, of Morocco; Miss Lochhead,of Algeria : and Miss Stewart, of Mary Bisset (a daughter of Bisset) is an agent of the Bap-tist Missionary Society; and Miss Forrest,Lonmay, is also in India. With so many who claim its interest indistant climes, Gilcomston Park Church,even with all it6 absorption in aggressivework in its own immediate sphere, is notlikely to forget the greater world outeide,and in the days to come it may not onlybe an evangelical force in the city ofAberdeen, but also a nursery for workersto the regions beyond. LXVIII.—UNION GROVE BAPTIST Union Grove Baptist Church. After the Baptists in Aberdeen had,through the instrumentality of Mr. JohnStewart of Banchory, founded a new con-gregation in George Street, there was, onthe part of several of the members ofCrown Terrace Church, a feeling thatsomething should be attempted in thewest end. Accordingly, a movement wasset on foot, which resulted in the forma-tion of the congregation at Union Grove. The leader in this Church extensionmovement in the west end of the citywas Mr. James Crichton, SandilandsChemical Works, a man well knownand highly respected in all religi-ous circles in the city. Mr. Crichton,while a prominent worker in the other undenominational agencies, wasan ardent Baptist, and took a warm in-terest in all the affairs of the body,ultimately rising to the post of presidentof the Baptist Union of Scotland. Hisinterest in the principles of the body wassuch that he bequeathed a fund of £1000,the inter
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