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264, LOCHGELLT. [Woreall's<br />

place is well lighted with gas. The places <strong>of</strong> worship 7.25 a.m. and 5.10 p.m., and are despatched <strong>the</strong>reto<br />

are a Quoad Sacra and a Free Church, an United at 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Money Order and Postal<br />

Presbyterian Chapel, and one for Eoman CathoUcs in Telegraph Office and Savings' Bank.<br />

course <strong>of</strong> erection.<br />

There are also two board schools. Post Office, Cowdenbeath, James Meikle, postmaster.—Letters<br />

arrive from all parts (from Loch-<br />

!<br />

gelly), at 9.50 a.m. and 7.40 p.m., and are despatched<br />

<strong>the</strong>reto at 3.20 p.m. and 8 p.m. Nearest Money<br />

Order Offices at Lochgelly and Crossgates.<br />

PLACES OF WOESHIP AND THEIE MINISTEES.<br />

AUCHTEEDEREAN is a parish in <strong>the</strong> western<br />

part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> county, bounded by Beath, Ballingry,<br />

Abbotshall, Auchtertool, and Kinglassie. There is a<br />

church <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Establishment and a board school at<br />

<strong>the</strong> hamlet <strong>of</strong> Auchterderran.<br />

CAEDENDEN is a small village in <strong>the</strong> parish <strong>of</strong><br />

Auchterderran, and about two miles from Lochgelly.<br />

It is a station on <strong>the</strong> Stirling and Danfermiine branch<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>North</strong> British Eailway.<br />

BEATH is a parish containing <strong>the</strong> villages <strong>of</strong><br />

Cowdenbeath, Kelty, and Lassodie, and is bounded by<br />

Dunfermline, Balhngry, Auchterderran, Cleish,<br />

Aberdour, and Dalgetty. Several collieries are in<br />

active operation, and give employment to most <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

inhabitants.<br />

COWDENBEATH is a large village in <strong>the</strong> above<br />

parish, consisting chiefly <strong>of</strong> one long street, and is<br />

lighted with gas. There is a station here, on <strong>the</strong><br />

Stirhng and Dunfermline branch <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>North</strong><br />

British Eailway. The places <strong>of</strong> worship are a church<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Establishment and a Free church ; <strong>the</strong> former<br />

is situated about a mile from <strong>the</strong> village. There is<br />

also a board school here.<br />

KELTY is a village in <strong>the</strong> same parish, and about<br />

three miles from Cowdenbeath. It is also a station<br />

on <strong>the</strong> Kinross branch <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>North</strong> British Eailway.<br />

There is a Free chiirch and a board school in <strong>the</strong><br />

village. The Fife Coal Co.'s works are situated here,<br />

and afford employment to a large portion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

inhabitants.<br />

LASSODIE is also a small vUlage in Beath parish.<br />

There is a Free chm-ch and board school here. There<br />

are several colheries in <strong>the</strong> district.<br />

BALLINGEY is a parish and small village, <strong>the</strong><br />

latter situated about three miles from Lochgelly, its<br />

post town. There is a church <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Estabhshment<br />

and a board school here ; and several large collieries<br />

in <strong>the</strong> neighbourhood. Lumiiliinnans is a small<br />

mining callage in <strong>the</strong> same parish.<br />

Post Office, Lochgelly, James Bethune, postmaster<br />

—Letters arrive from Edinburgh, and <strong>the</strong> South, and<br />

Perth, Dundee, and <strong>the</strong> <strong>North</strong> at 8.45 a.m. and 6.30<br />

p.na., and are despatched to <strong>the</strong>se places at 6.45 a.m.<br />

and 4.20 p.m. Letters from DuiSermhne arrive at<br />

PRIVATE RESIDENTS.<br />

The address is Lochgelly unless<br />

o<strong>the</strong>rwise stated.<br />

Adam Eight Hon. W. P., m.p.<br />

Blairadam<br />

AndersonEev.Andrew,Cowdenbeath<br />

Aytoun Mrs. J. Finsmouth<br />

Aytoun Roger Sinclah, Esq. Inchdairnie<br />

Brown Eev. James, Lochgelly<br />

Brownhe Mr. John, Lassodie<br />

Bm'ns Mr. Alex. Lochore House<br />

Carlow Mr. Jas. jun. Moray House<br />

Cation Mrs. Isabella F. Balhngry<br />

House<br />

Constable Mr. James, Glencraig<br />

Constable Wilham B. Esq. j.p.<br />

Benarty House<br />

Craig Mr. Andrew, Main st<br />

Dewar Eev. Thomas, Lochgelly<br />

Goodall Mrs. Ann, Woodbiue Cottage,<br />

Lochgelly<br />

Goodall Mr. Jas. Woodbine House<br />

Goodall Mr. J. Cardenbank House<br />

Goodall Mrs. Jane, Craigden-an<br />

Established Chukches :<br />

Auchterderran—Eev. Patrick M'Gregor Grant<br />

Balhngry—Eev. James Pennel<br />

B eath—Vacant<br />

Lochgelly (Quoad Sacra)—Eev. Thomas Dewar<br />

Free Churches :<br />

—<br />

—<br />

Cowdenbeath—Eev. Andrew Anderson<br />

Kelty—Eev. "William Stephens<br />

Lassodie—Eev. James Clark<br />

Lochgelly—Eev. Peter Macainsh<br />

United Presbyterian Church, Lochgelly—Eev. James<br />

Brown<br />

PAEOCHIAL BOAED AND EATE OFFICES.<br />

Auchterderran—John Small, inspector and collector,<br />

Lochgelly<br />

Balhngry—Wilham Shaw, inspector and collector,<br />

Lochgelly<br />

Beath—James Terris, inspector and collector, Oakfield<br />

EEGISTEAES OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND<br />

MAEEIAGES.<br />

Auchterderran—John Small, Lochgelly<br />

Ballingry—Andrew T. Keppie, Schoolhouse<br />

Beath—James Terris, Oakfield<br />

Lochgelly School Board—J. Small, clerk & treasurer<br />

Constabulary Station, Lochgelly—Alex. Cruickshanks<br />

and George Walker, constables<br />

CONVEYANCE BY EAILWAY.<br />

On <strong>the</strong> Stirling and Danfermiine Branch <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>North</strong><br />

British Railway.<br />

Cardenden—James Dall, station master<br />

Lochgelly—Hugh Pbilp, station master<br />

Cowdenbeath—Thomas Bolton, station master<br />

On Branch Line to Kinross.<br />

Kelty—James Diack, station master<br />

CAEEIER.<br />

To Kirkcaldy—David Pryde, from Lochgelly, daily<br />

Goodall Mr. John Cardenbank<br />

House<br />

Grant Rev. Patrick M. m.a. Auchterderran<br />

Henderson Miss Margaret, Cross hill<br />

Hill Mr. James L. Begg<br />

Hunt James, Esq. Navity, Ballingry<br />

Landale Andw. Esq. j.p. Calquhally<br />

House<br />

Macainsh Rev. Peter, Free Church<br />

Manse<br />

M'Intosh Mr. John, Cardenden<br />

Minto <strong>the</strong> Right Hon. Lord, Melgund<br />

Cottage<br />

Muir Mr. Thomas, Balhngry<br />

Mungall Mr. H. Woodside House<br />

Mungall Mr. Jas. Viewfield House<br />

Nasmyth Mr. Alex. Dundonald<br />

House<br />

Pennel Eev. James, Balhngry<br />

Stephens Eev. Wm. Kelty<br />

AGENTS.<br />

Bickerton George (for Singer's<br />

sewing machines), Cowdenbeath<br />

Greenhill James (for A. FuUerton<br />

& Co. pubUshers, Edinburgh),<br />

South st.<br />

BAKERS.<br />

Bethune Wm. Lochgelly<br />

Cook James, High st<br />

Eraser John, Lochgelly<br />

Hunter James, High st<br />

Hunter Thomas, Main st.<br />

Lochgelly Co-operative<br />

Limited, Main st<br />

BANK.<br />

Society,<br />

Union Bank <strong>of</strong> <strong>Scotland</strong>, Lochgelly,<br />

head <strong>of</strong>fices, Glasgow & Edinburgh,<br />

draws upon Glyn, Mills, Currie,<br />

and Co. London—Jas. Stevenson,<br />

agent ; George Y. Henderson,<br />

accountant<br />

BLACKSMITHS.<br />

Addison John, Lochgelly<br />

Bernard Robert, Ku-kford, Beath

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