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APPENDIX. 295
GROCERS' COMPANY OF PAISLEY.
Preses — James Roliertson. Treasure7'— James Jack.
Clerk — Jas. H. Dunn, 3a Gilmour street. Officer — David Allison.
Directors — George H. Coats, "William Lang, jun., George Dobie, John E. Murray, Jas. Houston,
Dr. Graham, James O'Neill, James Hamilton, Robt. Balderston, James Barclay.
CO-OPERATIVE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.
Provident Co -Operative Society (Limited).
Established 1860.
President — Gavin Couper, 8 Anchor Buildings.
Vice-President — Archibald Thomson, 127 George street.
Secretary — James Wood, 2 Phillips street
Manager — David Rowat, Aldevsyde, Glasgow road.
Registered Office — 140 George street.
Book-keeper — John Lauchlan — house, 52 High street.
Caster and Factor — Peter Lyall Shannon, Mary street.
Grocery and Provision Departments —
Central Store — 139 George street— James Rowand, salesman.
Branches —
No. 1. — 168 George street — Andrew Reid, salesman.
No. 2. — 68 Love street — James Pollock, salesman
No. 3. — 48 Broomlands — J. K. Hamilton, salesman.
No. 4. — 20 Lawn street^ — Richard Sutherland, salesman.
No. 5. — 6 Cleopatra buildings, Springbank road — William Semple, salesman
No. 6. — 24 Underwood road — J. M. Stewart, salesman.
Ko. 7. — 78 Broomlands — Andrew Hunter, salesman.
No. 8. — 7 Mill street -Robert Whyte, salesman.
No. 9. — 110 Geoi'ge street — John Lauchlan, salesman.
No. 11. — 51 Caledonia street— David Peacock, salesman.
No. 12. —4 Seedhill road — Alex. Callander, salesman.
No. 13. — 1 M'Kerrell street — Thomas Sunter, silesman.
No. 14. — 15 Abercorn street — Wm. Strachan, salesman.
Reserve Store — 139 George street.
Steam Bakerj^ — 140 George street — James Sl'Ilvride, foreman.
Fleshing Department.
Central. — 138 George street — James Maxwell, salesman.
Branches —
No. 1. — 91 Causeyside — Richard Wyl'e, salesman.
No. 2. — 70 Love street — James Ritchie, salesman.
No. 3. — 48 Broomlands — Wm. M'Luskie, salesman.
No. 4. — 1 Cotton street — Samuel Rae, salesman.
No. 6. — 21 Underwood — John Jamieson, salesman.
No. 12. — 4 Kilnside road — William Towns, salesman.
Daikies.
Central. — 138 Georye street — Miss Ferguson.
No. 3. — 54 Broomlands — Miss Rose.
No. 4. — 7 Lawn street - Miss Paterson.
No. 5. — 7 Springbank roal — Miss M'Dermid.
No. 12. — 2 Kiln>ide road — Miss Alexander.
Jewellery and Hardware — 14 Causeyside — John Sunter, salesman.
Boot and Shoe Shops —
14 Causeyside — William Gray, salesman ; and 48 Broomlands — Miss Robertson, saleswoman.
Bread Shop — 139 George street — Miss Janet Glover, saleswoman.
Joiner's Department — R. T, Cunningham, Foreman.
Painter's Department — John Roberts, Foreman.
Three or four members retire from the Committee each quarter, after having served for twelve
months, but are eligible for re-election.
Co -Operative Manufacturing^ Society (Limited).
President* — John Gemmell, 7 Abbey terrace. Secretary*— John Paton, 5 Whitehead street.
Manager^ Productive Departments — Walter M'Fadyen, Brierbank, Potterhill.
Manager, Retail Departments — J. Stewart Barr, 6 Whitehaugh terrace
Cashier — John Muir, Thorn, Johnstone. Book-keeper— George Orr, 3 Mavisbank ter., Blackball,
* Terra of Office, Eighteen Months— elected alternately
Office. 114 Causeyside.