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206 PAISLEY DIRECTORY.
Women's Christian and Abstinence Association.
Office-Beaeers.
Honorary President — Mrs. Stewart Clark, Kilnside.
Honorary Vice-President — Mrs. Arthur, Barshaw. President — Mrs. Dalziel, Greenlaw drive.
Vice-Presidents — Mrs. T. W. M' Alpine, Greenlaw ; Mrs. A. Coats, Hayfield, Castlehead ; Mrs.
F. Martin, Camphill; Mrs. J. Weir, 10 Old Smithhills; Mrs. Hutton; Mrs. James Clark, Chapel
house ; Mrs. William MacKean, Garthland place ; Mrs. Harper, Storie street ; Mrs. R. Parlane,
Castlehead.
Treasurer — Miss Carswell, Storie street. Secretary — Miss Coats, Hayfield, Castlehead.
Philanthropic Temperance Association.
President — Robert Cochrane, 13 Sandholes.
Treasurer — James M'Fadyen. Secretary — James Bonnar, Great Hamilton street.
With Twelve of a Committee.
Hall-keeper — A. Dunsmore, 40 High street.
Meets every Saturday evening in the Wilson Hall, High street, at 7.30 p.m.
Paisley Highlanders' Association.
President — John Matheson, 41 Oakshaw street.
Secretary — Treasurer — H. M'Kenzie, 88 Causeyside street.
The Directors meet on the second Thursday of the Month, at 8 o'clock p.m., in Mrs. Stevenson's
Temperance Hotel, Cross. The Annual General Meeting is held on the second Thursday
of February.
Paisley Shorthand Writers' Association.
Office-Bearers for 1890.
Hon. President — T. Glen Coats.
Hon. Vice-Presidents — John M. M'Callum, James Cook, and John A. Brown.
Hon. Members — David Bryce, William Fulton, William Crawford, Robert Fleming, Malcolm
Provan, J. M. Drennan, and James Dougal.
President — Alex. M. Craig. Vice-President — Robert Hardie.
Joint-Secretaries — Hugh Paton and R, D. F. Paul. Treasurer — George Whitehill.
Members of Committee — J. Falconer, W. Holmes and J. Fisher.
Conductor of u P.S.WA. Circulating Magazine.'" — Hugh Paton, 3 Stirling street.
The Association meets in Mrs. Stevenson's Temperance Hotel, Cross.
Session, October to March.
The Duncan Wright Endowment.
TRUSTEES (Offlciis).
Minister First Charge Abbey Parish.
Minister Second Charge Abbey Parish.
Revs A. M Lang.
Gavin J. Tait.
John Porteous.
Alex. Cairns, Boxmaster Old Weavers' Society.
Alex. Miller, Convener Merchants' Society.
H. Cowan, Ef-.q. , Sheriff-Substitute.
Provost Johnston.
Bailies Andrews.
Smith.
Brough.
M 'Walter.
Treas. Weir.
Mr. David Young.
LIFE TRUSTEES.
Hugh Wright, Esq., of Alticry. | Hugh Macfarlane, Banker.
William Poison, Starch Manufacturer, Paisley.
Treasurer and Clerk — Robert Thomson, Town Chamberlain.
The Peter Brough Bequest Fund.
Trustees.
Sheriff Cowan. Provost Johnston
Rev. T. Gentles, M.A.
Rev. J. Porteous. M.A.
Thomas Muir.
Rev. J. B. Sturrock, M.A.
P. M. Brough.
James Gardner.
Secretary, Treasurer, and Law Agent — James Gardner, 3 County place.
Ladies Committee in connection with the Bible-Nurses Scheme.
Mrs. Arthur.
Mrs. Cowan.
Mrs. Gentles.
Mrs. MacKean.
Mrs. Allan Coats.
Mrs. Macalpine
Mrs. Dalziel.
Miss Janet Barclay, Secretary
Superintendent of Nurses — Miss Mackay, 7 George Street.