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452 NEW AND OLD DEEE. [Woeeall's
of Colonel Ferguson, of Pitfour, are the greatj objects
of^interest to visitors to tlie district
LONGSIDE, also an agricultural parishUn^Buclian,
contains tlie village and railway station of its name,
the village is about 30 miles north of Aberdeen, 6
west of Peterhead, and 4 from Old Deer. There^is an
Established Chiu?ch, an Episcopal Chapel, a Free
Church, and a parochial school in the village ; a new
school has also been erected for girls. The village of
Mintlaw, in this parish, is 3 miles from Longside, on
the road leading from Aberdeen and Fraserburgh ; it is
also a station on the Great North of Scotland Railway.
Fairs are held at Mintlaw on the second Tuesday in
every month.
—
Artamford—Eev. C. G. Squair
Savoch—Eev. George Elaii*
Post Office, Maud, Wm. Stephen, postmaster. Stuartfield—Eev. James Hendiy
Letters arrive from Aberdeen andj the!! South at 8.30 Whitehill—Eev. John Paterson
a.m. and 8.50 p.m. ; from Peterhead,'", Fraserburgh,
Mintlaw, Lonmay, and|;Strichen at 7.50 a.m. Letters
Episcopalian Chapels:—
are despatched to Aberdeen and the South
Old
at 7.55
Deer—Eev. Arthur Eankin
a.m. and 6.20 p.m. ; to Peterhead and Mintlaw at
Longside—Ee\ . Alexander Low
8.25 a.m. ; to Fraserburgh, Lonmay, and Strichen at Congregational Chapel, Stuartfield—Eev. WilHam
9.43 a.m. Telegraph Office at the Eailway Station. Eobertson
Post Office, Mintlaw, Bathin Levay, postmistress.
Letters arrive from all parts at 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.,
and are despatched thereto at 7.30 a.m. and 4.20 p.m.
A mail is despatched to Peterhead at 8.30 a.m. Money
Order and Telegraph^Office, and Savings' Bank.
Post Office, Longside, Mary Watt, postmistress.
Letters arrive from all parts at 9 a.m.'^and 4.20 p.m.,
and|from Peterhead at 7.30 p.m., and are despatched
to all parts (except Peterhead) at 7 a.m. and 5.40 p.m.,
and to Peterhead at 3.55 p.m. Money Order and
Savings' Bank. Telegraph Office at the Eailway
Station.
Post Office, New Deer, John Middleton, postmaster.—Letters
arrive from all parts at 9 a.m. and
5 p.m., and are despatched at 6.20 a.m. and°f2.30 jj.m.
Money Order Office and Savings' Bank. Telegraph
at Maud Station, three miles distant.
Post Office, Old Deer, James Irvine, iDOstmaster.
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New Deer— ^Vacant
Old Deer—Eev. James Peter, m.a.
Longside—Eev. John Eobb
Chapels op Ease :
Letters arrive from all parts at 10.30 a.m. and 5.35
p.m., and are despatched at 6.5 a.m. and 3.30 p.m.
Post Office, Stuartfield, Margaret Pyper, postmistress.—Letters
arrive from all parts at 11 a.m. and
6.15 p.m., and are, despatched thereto at_^[5.45 a.m.
and 3.15 p.m. No mails on Sunday.
PLACES OFWOESHIP AND THEIE MINISTBES.
Established Chubches :
Station, Maud Junction, three miles from New Deer
—Wm. Smith, station master
Station, Longside—James Barron, station master
Station, Old Deer and Mintlaw—Joseph Gordon,
station master
CAEEIEES.
To Aberdeen—James Wilson, from New Deer, Wednesday;
and George Davidson, from Old Deer,
I
Maud—Eev. W. D. Frater
Tuesday
PEIVA'l'E RESIDENTS.
Anderson Dr. John, Monygruy
Blair Eev. George, Savoch
Blair Capt. James B. Sapplinbrae
Bridges Eev.AlexanderW. Mains of
Feclderat
Bruce James, Esq. Longside
Burgess Eev. Wm. Ardallie, Old
Deer
Clieves Mrs. Longside
Cooper James Esq, m.d. Old Deer
Cruden The Misses, Knock
Fairweather Mr. Thos. W. Mintlaw
FergusonLieut.-Col.George Arthur,
Pitfour
Ferguson Major John, Bray of Coynach.
Old Deer
Ferguson Yfm. Esq. of Kinmundy
Fordyce Captain Alexander, Ding.
wall, Brucklay Castle
Fordyce (executors of the late)
Capt. Wm, Dingwall, Brucklay,
New Deer
Poulie Mr. —, Maud
Frater Eev. W. D. Maud
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Savoch—Eev. James Eeid
Ardalhe, Old Deer—Eev. Wm. Burgess
Feee Churches :
Clola, Old Deer—Eev. George M'Crie
New Deer—Eev. Archibald Gardener
Longside—Eev. Thomas L. Wilson
Stuartfield—Eev. Alexander Urquhart
United Peesbtteeians :
Gardner Eev. Archd. New Deer
Gore Mrs. Margaret, Longside
Hendry Eev. Jas. Stuartfield
Hutcliison Wm. Esq. CairngaU
Kerr Mr. James, Mintlaw
Lawrance Nathaniel, Esq. Longside
Leshe Wm. Esq. Nethermuir
Low Eev. Alexander, Longside
M'Crie Eev. Geo. Clola, Old Deer
Milne Thomas Esq. New Deer
Mitchell Mrs. Longside
Paterson Eev. John, Whitehill
Peter Eev. James, m.a. Old Deer
Eanken Eev. Arthur m.a. Old Deer
Eeid Eev. John, Savoch
Eobb Eev. John, Manse, Longside
Eobertson Mr. George, Cairnbanno
Eobertson Eev. Wm. Stuartfield
Eussell James G. Esq. of Aden
Squair Eev. C. G. Artamford
Thorn Mr. George, New Deer
Trail Mr. Wm. Longside
Urquhart Eev. Alex. Stuartfield
Volum Wm, Esq. Kinmundy
Walker John, Esq. Old Deer
Walker Miss Mary A. New Deer
BUCHAN COMBINATION POOE HOUSE.
Governor—John Thomson
Matron—Miss Watt
Chaplain—Eev. James Eeid
Surgeon—Dr. Milne
Cemetery, Old Deer—Alexander Smith, keeper
New Deer Pubhc Hall Co. Limited, New Deer
Aberdeenshire Eifle Volunteers, 1st l7th Co.
Deer, Major John Ferguson, commanding;
l7th Co. Strichen, Captain Chalmers, commanding
Aberdeenshire Eiiie Volunteers, 5th Company, New
Deer, Alexander D. Fordyce, captain commandant
^CONVEYANCE BY EAILWAY.
On the Fortmartine mid Buchan Section of the Great
North of Scotland Railway.
—
Wallace^Mrs. —, New Deer
Wilson Eobert, Esq. Old Deer
Wilson Eev. Thos. L. Longside
Old
2nd
AGEICULTUEAL IMPLEMENT
MAKEES.
Pirie T. & Co. Kinmundy, Longside
Purse James (dealer), Mintlaw
AUCTIONEEES.
Logie Andi-ew, New Deer
Penny Wm. Mintlaw
BAKEES.
Benzie John, Auchnagatt
Clark Eobert, Stuartfield
Ferguson Alexander, New Deer
Eraser Wm. Longside
Gourlay Alexander, Old Deer
Keith Alexander, Longside
Low George, New Deer
Paterson Alexander, Mintlaw
Eoss James, Stuartfield