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Directory.] 509<br />
ABERCHIRDER,<br />
COENHILL, FOEaLEN, INVEEKEITHl^nr, MAENOCH, OEDIQTJHILL, AND EOTHIEMAT.<br />
ABEECHIEDEE is a large village in <strong>the</strong> parish <strong>of</strong><br />
Marnoch, 9 roiles south-west <strong>of</strong> Banff and 5^ from<br />
Cornhill station on <strong>the</strong> Banff and Grange line. It<br />
comprises a square and several streets. Pairs are<br />
held 9th January^ 21st May, day after Wartle, day<br />
before Turriff, 7th August, day before Huntly in<br />
September, Monday before 22nd, or 22nd if Monday,<br />
in November.<br />
OEDIQUHILL is a parish nine miles south-west <strong>of</strong><br />
Banff and seven from Portsoy ; it contains <strong>the</strong> village<br />
<strong>of</strong> Cornhill and railway station.<br />
COENHILL is a small village in Ordiquhill parish,<br />
five miles from Aberchirder.<br />
EOEGLEN is a small parish situate on <strong>the</strong> Deveron,<br />
7i miles south <strong>of</strong> Banff and 4 from Aberchirder. There<br />
is a Church <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Establishment and a Free Church.<br />
EOTHIEMAY is a parish 6 miles north north-east<br />
<strong>of</strong> Huntly and 7 east <strong>of</strong> Keith, on <strong>the</strong> rivers Deveron<br />
and Isla, and is a railway station. There is a Church<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Establishment, a Free Church, and board<br />
schools. A fair is held on <strong>the</strong> third Wednesday in<br />
May.<br />
INVEEKEITHNY is a parish situate about six<br />
miles from Aberchirder.<br />
Post Office, Square, Aberchirder, Wm. M'Kenzie,<br />
postmaster.—Letters from all parts arrive (from Banff)<br />
at 1.50 p.m. and 5.30 p.m., and are despatched <strong>the</strong>reto<br />
at 4.30 p.m. and 10 p.m. Letters from Huntly arrive<br />
at 5.25 p.m., and are despatched at 4.35 a.m. Money<br />
Order, Telegraph Office and Savings' Bank.<br />
Post Office, Forglen, Alexander Scott, postmaster.<br />
—Letters from all parts arrive (from Turriff) at<br />
11.15 a.m., and are despatched <strong>the</strong>reto at 4.50 p.m.<br />
Post Office, Cornhill, Mrs. Clark, postmistress.<br />
Letters from all parts arrive (from Banff) at 1.25 p.m.<br />
and (from Keith) at 2.50 p.m., and are despatched to<br />
Keith at 1.25 p.m., and Banff at 2.50 p.m.<br />
Post Office, Eothiemay, George Murdoch, postmaster.—Letters<br />
arrive from Huntly at 2.45 p.m.,<br />
and are despatched at 6.5 a.m.<br />
PEIVATE EESIDENTS.<br />
Abercromby Sir Eobert John,<br />
Bart, J. p. Forglen House<br />
Alexander John jun. Esq. j.p.<br />
Main st<br />
Anderson Eev. Alex. Marnoch<br />
Bowman Eev. Archibald, Forglen<br />
Boyes Eev. George, Parsonage<br />
Coutts Mr. Wm. Forglen<br />
Gumming Colonel Wm. Gordon,<br />
Auchintool House, Aberchirder<br />
Duff Thomas D. Gordon, Esq. Park<br />
House, Cornhill<br />
Forbes John, Esq. Haddo<br />
Gordon Adam H. Esq. <strong>of</strong> Mayen,<br />
Eothiemay<br />
Grant Eev. Wm. Forglen<br />
Harvey John, Esq. Carnousie<br />
Hay Peter Grant, Esq. Main st<br />
Ingram Eev. Wm. Eothiemay<br />
Innes Miss Ehza 0. E. Old Town<br />
<strong>of</strong> Ne<strong>the</strong>rdale<br />
HE<br />
PLACES OF WOESHIP AND THEIE MLNISTEES.<br />
Established Churches :<br />
Aberchirder—Eev. George Stuart<br />
Forglen—Eev. Archibald Bowman<br />
Inverkeithny—Eev. Eobert Moir<br />
Marnoch—Eev. Alexander Anderson<br />
Ordquhill—Eev. Wm. Macvicar<br />
Free Churches :<br />
Aberchirder—Eev. George Johnston<br />
Forglen—Eev. Wm. Grant<br />
Inverkeithny—Eev. Wm. Ingram<br />
Ordiquhill—Eev. G. G. Macdonald<br />
Eothiemay—Eev. Wm. IngTam<br />
Baptist Chapel, Aberchirder—Eev. Alex. M'Dougall<br />
Episcopalian Church, Aberchirder — Eev. George<br />
Boyes<br />
United Presbyterian Church, Aberchirder—Eev. John<br />
M'Eaith<br />
Eoman Cathohc Chapel, Aberchirder—Eev. Charles<br />
Devine<br />
Inspectors <strong>of</strong> Poor—Marnoch, J. Dawson ; Forglen,<br />
Eev. W. S. Caie; Inverkeithny, P. Chapman;<br />
Ordiquhill, J. Dawson ; Eothiemay, Lewis Patd<br />
Eegistrars—Aberchirder, Wm. Christie ; Eothiemay,<br />
Lewis Paul; Forglen, Eev. W. S. Caie; Inverkeithny,<br />
Wm. Martin<br />
Police Station, Main st—Donald Duff, constable<br />
Stamp and Tax Office—Jas. Dawson, sub-distributor.<br />
Square<br />
CONVEYANCE BY EAILWAY.<br />
On <strong>the</strong> Banff, Macduff, and Turriff Extension Line.<br />
Station at Cornhill—Samuel Cruickshank, station<br />
master<br />
CAEEIEES.<br />
From Aberchirder.<br />
To Aberdeen—Andrew King, Tuesday<br />
To Banff—Alexander M'Kenzie, Thursday<br />
To Banff—Mrs. Home, Friday<br />
To Cornhill—John Dey, daily<br />
Johnston Eev. Geo. New Marnoch<br />
M'Donald Eev. G. G. Cornhill<br />
M'Dougall Eev. Alex. <strong>North</strong> st<br />
M'Eaith Eev. John, <strong>North</strong> st<br />
Macvicar Eev. Wm. Ordiquhill<br />
Moir Eev. Eobt. Manse, Eothiemay<br />
Nicol Mr. Eobert, <strong>North</strong> st<br />
Sinclair Miss Helen, South st<br />
Smith Dr. Charles, Kinnairdy<br />
Smith Charles, Esq. South st<br />
Soutar Eev. John, Inverkeithny<br />
Stuart Alex. Esq. Lai<strong>the</strong>rs<br />
Stuart Eev. George, South st<br />
Stronach Wm. Esq. j.p. ArdmelHe<br />
Stutfield W. Esq. Ne<strong>the</strong>rdale House<br />
Taylor Wm. James, Esq. Eothiemay<br />
House<br />
BAKEES.<br />
Chalmers Theodore, Cornhill<br />
Gibb John, Square<br />
Morrison James, Square<br />
Smith Wm. <strong>North</strong> st<br />
Stewart John S. Square<br />
BANKS.<br />
<strong>North</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Scotland</strong> Bank, Aberchirder<br />
(head <strong>of</strong>fice, Aberdeen), draws on<br />
<strong>the</strong> Union Bank, & Barclay, Bevan<br />
and Co. London; John Alexander,<br />
jun. agent See advertisement<br />
Marnoch Savings' Bank, <strong>North</strong> st<br />
Eobert Nicol, actuary<br />
BLACKSMITHS.<br />
Archibald John, Eothiemay<br />
Auchinachie James, Aberchirder<br />
Cowie John, Elrick, Aberchirder<br />
Hay John, Marnoch<br />
Henderson Peter, Forglen<br />
Joiner John, Cross brae<br />
Paul Lewis, Eothiemay<br />
Eobertson Charles^ Cornhill