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LIFE OF JAMES PELHAM PITCAIRN. 259
of the Church Building Society, he was appointed Clerical
Agent at £200 per annum, and travelling expenses.
12th, Friday. Wrote part of sermon. Called at Mauldeth
and sat an hour with the Bishop, who was most kind and
confidential.
14th, Sunday. Took both full services and school.
15th, Monday. Distributed clothing orders to members of
club. Attended at Diocesan Society's office. Left at 4 for
Lancaster. Dined and slept at Richard Wilson's. Left
kind friend's house Wednesday. Stopped at Preston, saw
Canon Pearson and Rev. T. Clarke. Lunched with Vicar.
Home to tea.
22nd, Monday. Attended Finance Committee, Church
Building Society. Went to Heaton Mersey. Called with
Cruttenden on Phillips, Renshaw, Danniels, Romilleys,
and Pearson. Dined with Cruttenden.
24^, Wednesday. Went as deputation to Bible Meeting at
Bowden.
25th, Thursday. Writing for Church Building Society.
Dined with the Bishop.
26th, Friday. Visited sick.
27th, Saturday. Wrote sermon.
2W1, Sunday. Took morning and afternoon school, and
both full services.
29//1, Monday. Attended a prayer-meeting in town, then
gave out clothing tickets at home. Attended and spoke
at Jews' Meeting, Manchester. Home with the Bishop
afterwards to Mauldeth.
30th. Called early on Critchley. Also on the Wilsons,
Barkers, Tomlins. Visited sick. Dined at home.
31st, Wednesday. All day at Ashton for the Society.
1st July, Thursday. Went to Rochdale, met Canon
Raines. 1 Called on and dined with Dr Molesworth. 2
Home to tea, lectured.
j\th, Sunday. School, morning and afternoon. Both full
services, funeral and christenings.
yth, Wednesday. Went to Irish Romanist Mission Meeting.
1 Great antiquarian. 2 Vicar of Rochdale.

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