Stevenston - On This Day In History

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GLASGOW HERALD
29 MARCH 1915

FOOTBALL – Reserve League

Result: - Stevenston United, 1; Falkirk, 1.

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GLASGOW HERALD
2 APRIL 1918

MARRIAGE – ROBERTSON and DUFF

At Stevenston, on 30th March, by the Rev. R. J. Kyd, Stevenston, Falconer Robertson to Jane Murray, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Duff.

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GLASGOW HERALD
4 APRIL 1919

CHURCH OF SCOTLAND – ASSEMBLY COMMISSIONERS

United Free Church Ministers: –

Messrs A. Morris Moodie, Stevenston

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GLASGOW HERALD
6 APRIL 1918

UNITED FREE COLLEGES

Ardrossan United Free Presbytery, while of the opinion that it is inopportune to have any appointment made, has sent the following nominations for the New Testament Chair in Glasgow College: - Professor Moffat and the Rev. Dr. W. M. MacGregor.

The same nominations were made for the Principalship, while the Rev. Dr. A. B. MacAulay was nominated for the Chair of Dogmatics, and Professor P. Carnegie Simpson for the Chair of Church History in the event of Professor Moffat being transferred.

UNITED FREE CHURCH ASSEMBLY COMMISSIONERS

Ardrossan Presbytery Ministers: –

Matthew Miller, Stevenston.

Elders: –

William Findlay, Ardeer.

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GLASGOW HERALD
9 APRIL 1917

FOOTBALL

Result: - Stevenston United, 0; Arthurlie, 2.

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GLASGOW HERALD
11 APRIL 1916

DEATH - LITHGOW

At Aberfoyle, Stevenston, on the 9th instant, in her 90th year, Mary Jamieson, widow of Gilbert Lithgow, late schoolmaster, Stevenston.

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GLASGOW HERALD
11 APRIL 1918

MARRIAGE - ORR and HART

At Auckland, on 14th December, John Orr, Rotorus, youngest son of the late Rev. John Orr, Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, to Elizabeth (Nurse) Bryce Hart, only daughter of James Hart, Esquire, Battlefield, Langside, Glasgow, also Moorpark (West), Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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GLASGOW HERALD
12 APRIL 1915

FOOTBALL RESULT - Ayrshire Qualifying Cup Final – played at Stevenston

Result: - Hurlford, 2; Lanemark, 1.

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GLASGOW HERALD
14 APRIL 1919

FOOTBALL – Western Cup

Result: - Dumbarton Harp, 7; Stevenston United, 0.

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GLASGOW HERALD
15 APRIL 1908

PUBLIC-HOUSE MANAGER REFUSED MEMBERSHIP OF STEVENSTON CHURCH

Ardrossan U.F. Presbytery yesterday decided by a majority that Mr James Forrester, whom the kirk session of Stevenston U.F. Church had refused to accept as a member on account of his position as a manager of a public-house, has a perfect legal right to join that church, but recommend him, in the circumstances, to attach himself to another church holding the same principles.

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GLASGOW HERALD
17 APRIL 1913

DEATH - YOUNG

At Bog Farm, Stevenston, on the 15th instant, Agnes Henderson, beloved wife of William Young.

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GLASGOW HERALD
17 APRIL 1916

FOOTBALL – Western League

Result: - Dykehead, 3; Stevenston United, 0.