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18 August 2019

Gardener Friendly Society of Cuminestown

On the 27th ult. was held the Anniversary Meeting of the Gardener Friendly Society of Cuminestown, when, after examining the state of the funds, which were found in a flourishing condition, and transacting the business of the day, the proceeded to the election of Office-bearers for the ensuing year.

ARCHILBALD CUMINE, Esq. of Auchry, unanimoulsy elected Honorary Master.
JOHN LAMBIN, Cuminestown, re-elected Master.
James Irvine, depute-master; Thomas Murray, treasurer; James Jeffrey, secretary; James Brown, and William Smith, stewards; and George Cheyne, clerk; Messrs. Alexander Pirie, John Duncan, Peter Tennant, John Morrison, Alexander Peterkin, James Dick, Alexander Mackie, William Jaffray, Alexander Mennie, John Ironside, and George Thomson, managers; and John Allan, officer.  After which, the Brethren had a procession; and then dined in the Society Hall.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 18th August 1819.

27 May 2018

House in Cuminestown

HOUSE TO BE SOLD IN CUMINESTOWN.
That there is to be sold at Cuminestown, by private bargain, on
or before the 1st of June next,

THAT HOUSE, which belongs to James Florence there, fronting the end of the Old Street of that Village, having a Slate Roof, consisting of four Rooms, Ceiled Garret Rooms, sunk Cellar, a Kitchen adjoining, with Barns, Byres, Stable, and Peat Shed, and a Garden of half an acre of ground.

For farther particulars, application may be made to the Proprietors, at the house.

13 August 2017

Cuminestown Gardener Friendly Society

On the 29th of July last, was held the Annual General Meeting of the Cuminestown Gardener Friendly Society, when, after examining the state of the Funds, which was highly satisfactory to the Meeting, and transacting the other business of the day, which was done amicably and agreeably, they proceeded to the Election of Office-bearers for the ensuing year:-

ARCHIBALD CUMINE, Esq. of Auchry
Unanimously Elected Honorary Master;
JOHN LAMB, Elected Master;
James Irvine, depute-master; James Taylor, treasurer; Hugh Allan, secretary, William Jaffrey, and Archibald Leid, stewards; and George Cheyne, clerk; Messrs Alex. Philip, Alex Pirie, James Jaffray, John Lorimer, James Brown, William Smith, Peter Tennant, John Cruickshank, and George Wilson, managers; and Alex. Johnston, officer.  The Members then held a Procession, and Dined in the Society Hall.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 13th August 1817.

17 April 2011

GEORGE MORISON, VINTNER in CUMINESTOWN

NOTICE

ALL those having Claims on the deceased GEORGE MORISON, or his WIDOW, late vintners in CUMINESTOWN, are desired to lodge the same, immediately, with James Taylor, merchant there.  And those due the defunct, will please pay the same to the said J. Taylor, without delay, or else legal steps will be taken to make payment.

N.B.  No claim will be ascertained, unless properly vouched.

(Not to be repeated.)

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 17th April, 1811.

2 January 2011

CUMINESTOWN PROPERTY FOR SALE

A COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE IN CUMINESTON
TO BE SOLD BY PRIVATE BARGAIN

THAT TENEMENT lately possessed by GEORGE LEGG, Baker - consisting of a Dwelling-House, containing three Rooms and an Oven, a Barn, Stable, Byre, large Out-house, Shade, and a Garden of excellent soil, 25 falls, inclosed with a stone dyke.  The property is situated in the most public part of the village, and would be a good situation for a Baker or Confectioner.  On the Tenement is built an Episcopal Chapel, which pays Five Shillings yearly rent (being one half of the whole); when the lease of it ends, it falls to the proprietor of the Feu.

Those wishing to purchase will please apply to EBEN. LEGG, Huntly, or WILLIAM MITCHELL, Garmond.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 2nd January, 1811.

4 December 2010

Notice to Debtors and Creditors of George Legg, Cuminestown

That whereas GEORGE LEGG, Baker and Confectioner, Cuminestown, on the 22d November last, granted a trust disposition of his whole effects in favours of Alexander Leith, Merchant, Garmond; James Taylor, Merchant, Cuminestown; and James Cheyne, Auctioneer, there, for behoof of his whole creditors: it is hereby intimated, that a meeting of his whole creditors is to be held in the house of James Cheyne, Cuminestown, on Monday the 24th December curt. at which time and place, it is requested all those having claims on the Bankrupt will bring or send them forward, with oaths of verity thereon; and all those indebted to the said George Legg, will instantly order payments of the same unto any of the said trustees, to avoid prosecutions.

Published in the Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 5th December, 1810.