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John Smith, I Nelson Street (West) ; Organist, Thomson Scott ;
Church Officer — Robert M 'Walter, 5 Antigua Street.
Boundaries. — From Shore up Cathcart Street, taking east side
thereof to Rue-end Street, along Rue-end Street to Bogle Street, up
Bogle Street, taking east side thereof to Regent Street, up Regent
Street, taking south side thereof to Lynedoch Street, up Lynedoch
Street, taking south side thereof, across Drumfrochar Road, taking in
Berry-yards and Berrymount to the boundary line, along the boundary
line to the Parishes of Kilmalcolm and Port-Glasgow, down Devol's
Burn to the waterfall, thence down Kilmalcolm Road and the Cartsburn
to the foot of John Street, down Cartsburn Street, taking west side
thereof to the shore, along the shore to the point first described.
In connection with this church there is a society called the Greenock
East Parish Society, the funds of which are devoted to religious pur-
poses, and under whose auspices the Church Library is open every
Wednesday evening from 7 to 8.
Sabbath School in Church Hall at 5.30 p.m. Savings Bank on
Monday evening at 7. 30.
The Guild Fellowship Association meets every Sabbath at 10 a.m.
Band of Hope on Friday evenings at 7.30. The Minister's Bible Class
on Sabbath at 7 p.m. There is also a Dorcas Society managed by
ladies of the congregation.
CARTSBURN PARISH CHURCH— Upper Crescent Street.
Minister — Rev. Archibald Fullarton, Clinton Villa, 1 1 Caddlehill
Terrace ; Treasurer — John Aitken, 2 Carwood Street ; Session Clerk —
William Johnstone, 47 Trafalgar Street; Organist — William Dennis;
Church Officer — John Strawbridge, 9 Belville Street.
Boundaries.— From the point where the Cartsburn flows into the
River Clyde, following up the course of the burn (including the east
side of Cartsburn Street) till near the Chemical Works, then running in
a south-easterly direction to meet the boundary line between the estates
of Greenock and Cartsburn, then turning in a north-easterly direction,
following the course of the said boundary line to the point where
Cappielow water flows into the river, then turning in a westerly direction,
and running along the margin of the river to the point first described.
GAELIC PARISH CHURCH— West Burn and West Stewart
Streets.
Minister— Rev. David C. Macmichael, B.D., 19 Caddlehill Street ;
Session Clerk — Archd. Campbell, 3 Holmscroft Street ; Treasurer —
Alex. M 'Donald, 10 Hill Street ; Clerk to the Trustees— William H.
Morrison, 19 Newton Street ; Superintendents of Sabbath Schools —
William H. Morrison, 19 Newton Street, and Archibald M'Neil,
6 Mount Pleasant Street ; Church Officer — John Dewar, 5 West Stewart
Street.
Sabbath Services — 1 1 a.m. (Gaelic in the Church, English in the
Hall) and 2.15 p.m., English in the Church.
Sabbath School in Church Hall, and in Victoria Hall, East Blackhall
Street, at 5.30 p.m.
Mission Service (Gaelic and English alternately) in Victoria Hall
at 7 p.m.