... BODDAM, Postal Service —At the examination recently held for male learners for the Post Office, Thomas G. M'lntcsh, son of Mr Alex M'lntoah, Fish rman’a Arms, obtained lire 32nd place. There were vacancies. Parish Church.—At meeting of the Presbytery ...

... Brucehi 1 ; Culsh—Mr James Brown, Hilton ; Corsegight—Mr James Fordyce; Oldwhat— Messrs J. and R. Greig ; Stevensburu—Mr Wm. Hardy ; Maud—Mr James Chalmers. Mr Joseph Blake, builder, New Pilsligo, was appointed to solicit subscriptions from trad.s-ncn in ...

... pleasing the public, so ho turned his facile pen to fiction, in which he shone, if not with the philosophic brilliance of Thomas Hardy, at least with a warm glow that paled the radianco of the great majority of hie contemporaries in the art. The collaboration ...

... Knighthood, and to invest him with the insignia of the Order of the Thistle. FRASERBURGII.—Lieutenant Black, eon of the lute Mr Thomas Black, fielicurer hire, of the Seafcrth Service Volunteers, who has been some 18 months in South Africa, hae just returned ...

... annual summer holidays. Ae usual, there was the distribution of prizes. In the absence of the local committee, the Rev. Mr M'Hardy, M.A., 8.D., of the Established Church, presided. and made the el;strihution. There-was also a splendid display of industrial ...

... wife of Andrew Cruickshank, late of Backbit), Lembo. Deeply mourned. In affectionate remembrance of our dear mother MARGARET HARDIE, dearly beloved wife of Peter Troup, who died at Blackhilk, Craden, on 3rd July,lfloo, aged 53 yeam R• et, dear mother, thy ...

... they saw it. Dooley on the Shamrock Accident. Mr Dooley has been telling his friend Hennessy about the accident on board Sir Thomas Lipton’a yacht:— “What’s S ; r Liptoa doin’ all this time?” asked Mr Henneesy. He’s preparin’ his bond, makin’ his will, an’goin’ ...

... cock, Mrs Rennie, Mill of Coullie ; ducks, Aylesbury, ,Lake and duck, 1 Thomas Andertos, Mill of Fechil ; 2 Mrs Rennie; ducks, Aylesbury, ducklings, 1 male and 1-female, 1 Thomas Anderson, 2 Mrs Rennie ; ducks, roves, drake and duck, Mrs Udny ; ducks ...

... Simpson. 4 French marigolds—l W J Simpson, 2 Findlay, 3 M'lniosh, Wellbank. African marigolds —1 D Edward, W Findlay. 4 bunches hardy annuals—l W Findlay, 2 John Robb, J K M'Leod, Boddam. 3 bunches sweet peas—l Edward, 2 do, 3P A Jack.’ Hand bouquet—l Miss ...

... self—A. C. Kirton ; African marigolds half lemon half orange --I A, Sinclair, 2 Lizzie Crate 3 Hugh Smyth, ' Keithfleld Lodge ; hardy annuals in trusses die. tinct varieties-1 W. M'Kenzie, 2 J. M. Jones, 3 Mr Gavin ; hand bouquet —A. H. Horne, Silvermoan, Tarves ...

... Thomson. Verbena, M. I. Simpson. Specimen plant different from schedule. D A Lyon. Scented verbena. L Cadger. EXTRA Penn.—Hardy fern, J Skinner. Pot of mignonette, .1 Arthur. Variegated Hydrangea Class I, L Willoz. Amlie, J Arthur. Pelargonium Class 11 ...

... flowering cbrysanthemum—Wm Cardno, Bank, Mintlaw. Fern-1 and 2 W Mitchell, 3CI Rothney. CUT FLOWERS (Claes 1). 7 -Collection of hardy annuals in bunches dresimilar W Webster. Blooms dahlias double-1 and 3 W Webster, 2 James T Will, &Mobil). Do do cactus-1 & ...