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302 PAISLEY DIRECTORY.
Equitable Co -Operative Society (Limited), 35—38 Great
Hamilton Street.
Instituted. 1858. Registered, 14th April, 1863.
President — Peter ^YaddeU. 7 Alice placf. iSecreturu — Wm. Ritchie, 17 Carriagehill.
Treasurer — John Anderson. 17 Carriagehill. Fourteen Jilembers of Committee.
Central Store — 35 Great Hamilton street, — Robert Tweedale, salesman.
Bakery — 37 Great Hamilton street, — John Harper, manager.
Butcher's Shop — 3» Great Hamilton street, — John Gilmour, salesman.
Butcher Shop No. 2—17 Carriagehill,— James Semple. salesman.
Bread Shop — 37 Great Hamilton street, — Miss Wylie, saleswoman.
Boot and Shoe Shop, 36 Great Hamilton street — Wm. Hall, salesman.
9 Neilston st'-eet,— Peter Forbes, salesman.
17 Carriagehill, — Joseph Quin, salesman.
29 Causeyside, — Wm. M'Connell, salesman.
HardwHve Department— 38 Great Hamilion street — Miss Watson, saleswoman
Fish Sliop— 16 N- ilston road -Henry Scott, salesman.
Paisley Equitable Friendly Society.
Instituted 1825.
President — Geo. Archibald, 11 Argyle street. Treasurer — Jas. Jamieson, 26 High st.
■Secretary — John Arthur, 39 High street. Auditors — Alex. Morrison and W lliam Robertson
Officer — John M'Kutchesion, 8 West Campbell street.
Elections of Ottice-biareis take place half-yearly, on second Monday of June and
December respectively.
Scotch Girls' Friendly Society.
Paisley Branch — Memorial Home, New street.
Hon. President — The Lady Gertrude Cochrane. Hon. Vice-President — Mrs. Stewart Clark.
President — Mrs. Arthur, Barshaw.
Vice-President!! — Mrs. W. H. Coats and Miss M'Kinlay,
Hon. Secretary — Miss Dunn, The Jlound. Hon. Treasurer — Miss Reid, 2 Garthland place.
Matrons — Miss Ross and Miss Watt
Evergreen Equitable Friendly Society.
Instituted 1833.
President — James Cochrane. Vice-President — James Craig.
Treasurer — Robert Hamilton. 43 Lady lane.
Secretary — /Andrew Walker, 5 Great Hamilton street.
Registered Office — 5 Great Hamilton street.
TrtLstf-es— AXqs.. R. Pollock, Samuel Arthur, and John Houston.
Committee elected at Summoned Meeting in January.
Paisley Friendly Equitable Funeral Society.
Registered Office — 6 Seedhill road.
President ■ — William Beaton, 8 Neilston road.
Secretary — Robert Urquhart, 6 Seedhill road. Treasurer — Duncan M'Nair, 6 Annfield place.
Officer — John Brawn; office. 97 High street; house, Richmond bank, Macfarlauc street.
Poll Meetings held on the fourth Mondays of June and December.
The Scottish Life a^d Health Friendly Society.
Instituted 1802.
Registered Office, 12 Causeyside street.
President — Robert Balderston. Vice-President- John Ca]d»ell Treasurer — Archibald Nairn.
-Secretary — T. F Reid, Writer. 12 Causeyside street, Paisley, and 92 We^t Nile street, Glasgow.
Trustees — Robert Balderston, John Kobertson, John M'WhiiT. and William Scott.
Physician — Thomas Graham, M.D., 3 Garthland piace.
Law Agent— 1. F. Reid.
Officer and Collect' r — William Arnott, 5 Meeting-house lane.
Election on 31st Januarj' yearly.
Paisley Working Men's Independent Funeral Society.
ln>tituce(i in 1858.
President — K. Cowan, 30 Canal Street. Treasurer — Wm. Ki'kwood, 3 Russell street.
Secretary — A. Colquhoun, Ferguslie buildings.
Collector — John Wylie, 32 Argyle street.
Registered Office : 8 Ferguslie buildings.
Election of Office-bearers about 12th February annually.
Paisley Funeral Society.
\ Instituted 1824
President — AVm. Taylor. Vice-Presi<lent — John Orr. Treasurer — John Arthur, 39 High st.
Trustees — Thomas Nicholson. William Walsh, and James W'Curdie.
Secretary — Archibald Neil, 98 George street. Reeistered Office 98 George street.
Election of Office-bearers takes place half-yearly on third Monday of January and July.