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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 28

Local Societies

Local Societies.

Orkney Library, Literary & Scientific Association.

Robt. Scarth, Pres.

R.G.W. Irvine,Sec.

R. Tulloch, Treas.

J. Ewing, Librn.

The Library is open every Tuesday and Friday from 2.30 to 3.30 P.M.

Annual Subscription, Three Shillings.

Orkney Auxiliary to the National Bible Society of Scotland.

President, D. Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie.

Vice Presidents, Provost Bain, Thomas Traill of Holland,

William Traill of Wood wick, M.D.

Secretary, Rev. Wm. Spark.

Treas., Jas. Donald, Eastbank.

Young Men's Literary Association.

Honorary President, Samuel Laing of Crook.

Honorary Members, Rev. Dr Clouston, Sand wick; Daniel Gorrie, London; George Petrie, F.R.S.N.A., Kirkwall; Wm. Scott, Kirkwall; James Tait, Kelso; Arch.

Smith, Glasgow; J. Heddle, Walls; N. Spence, Kirkwall.

President, David Laughton.

Vice-President, Cha. Smith.

Treasurer, James Wilson.

Secretary, Thos. M. Cruickshank.

Place of meeting—Subscription School.

Society for Teaching the Blind to Read.

Rev. Wm. Sinclair, Chairman.

P. S. Heddle, Secretary and Treasurer.

Choral Union.

President, Geo. N. Watt.

Conductor, George Chisholm.

Secretary, Stewart Hewison.

Treasurer, James Craig.

Committee of Management, J. Petrie, G. Drever, George Milne, Alexander Seatter, Geo. Drever, Wm. Work, with the office bearers.

Place of meeting—Grammar School.

Freemasons.

(No. 38 Scotland).

Date of Charter, 1738. Colour, Mazarine Blue.

R. Scarth, R.W.M. J. A. Bruce. Sec.

Meets in winter every Friday evening, and in summer first Friday of every month, in the Town Hall.

I.O.G.T.

St Magnus Lodge (No. 787 Scotland).

Date of Charter, June 1872.

G. Drever, W.C.T.

Geo. Drever, Sec.

James Adamson, Lodge Deputy.

Meet in winter every Tuesday, and in summer every Friday, at 8.15 P.M.

Place of meeting—Subscription School.

D. Morgan,

District Deputy for Orkney.