FORFAR PUBLIC LIBRARY ILOCAIL C©ILLECTD© No. Presented by ^O '^^ i"^ ^ C ' ANGUS - CULTURAL SERVICES 3 8046 00947 085 6 \'^o1 FOR 21 DAYS ALLOWED READING THIS BOOK. at Overdue Books Charged Ip per Day. Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 with funding from National Library of Scotland http://www.archive.org/details/forfardirectoryy1907unse : THE FORFAR DIRECTORY .X5X. AND YEAR BOOK .K^ FOR 1907 1907 CONTAINING LIST OF THE HOUSEHOLDERS OF THE BURGH, DIRECTORY OF TRADES AND PROFESSIONS, LIST OF PUBLIC BOARDS, SOCIETIES, ETC. ETC. ETC. ALSO, ' LIST OF FARMERS AND OTHERS IN THE ADJOINING PARISHES. :p:r,ioe i t^w^ozpehstoe;. FORFAR PRINTED & PUBLISHED BY W. SHEPHERD, CASTLE STREET. 1906. — — CONTENTS. Page Page Angling Clubs 66 Householders, Male ... ... 5-36 Bakers' Society ... 68 Infirmary .. ... ... 62 Bank Offices 6i Instrumental Band ... ... 62 Bible Society 63 Joiners' Association ... ... 68 Blind, Mission to the 63 Justices of the Peace (Forfar) ... 59 Bowling Clubs ... 66 Letter Boxes ... ... ... 52 Building Societies 68 Library, Public ... ... ... 61 Burgh Funds 58 Liberal and Radical Association ... 63 Celtic Society 63 Literary Institute ... ... 63 Charity Mortifications 59 Magistrates and Town Council ... 58 Chess Club 63 Masonic Lodges... ... ... 66 Children's Church 64 Museum, Forfar ... ... 61 Children's League of Pity 68 Nursing Association ... ... 64 Choral Union 62 Oddfellows' Lodge ... ... 66 Christian Association, Young Men's 62 Parish Council ... ... ... 61 Do. do.. Young Women s 62 Philharmonic Society ... ... 62 Churches 61 Plate Glass Insurance Association 64 Church Services, &c. 63-64 Post Office Arrangements ... 52 Coal Societies 66 Poultry Association ... ... 67 Conservative Association .. 62 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Courts : Society for ... ... .. 68 Burgh... 59 Prevention of Cruelty to Children, Licensing, Burgh 59 Society for .. ... ... 68 Police... 59 Quoiting Club ... ... ... 68 Valuation Appeal 59 Reading Rooms... ... ... 61 Cricket Club 67 Rechabites, Independent Order of 65 Curling Association, Angus 67 Registrar's Office ... ... 60 Curling Club 67 Removal Terms... ... ... 76 Cycling Club 68 Salvation Army ... ... ... 62 Domino League... 66 Saving Associations ... ... 65 Edinburgh Angus Club 64 Savings Bank .. ... ... 61 Educational Institutions .. 60 School Boards : Educational Trust 60 Burgh ... ... ... 60 Factory Workers' Union .. 68 Landward ... ... ... 60 Farmers in District 53-57 Session Clerks ... ... ... 61 Fiars Prices 76 Shepherds, Loyal Ancient ... 65 Field Club 63 Shopkeepers' Association ... 64 Football Clubs ... 67 Swimming Club. ... ... 68 Foresters, Ancient Order of 65 Templar Lodges ... ... 64 Golf Clubs 67 Town Council Committees ... 59 Halls ... 62 Tract Society ... ... ... 62 Hockey Clubs 67 Trades and Professions ... ... 69-76 Holidays 76 Typographical Society ... ... 68 Horticultural Improvement Society 65 Unionist Club ... ... ... 68 Horticultural Society 65 Volunteers ... ... ... 62 Householders, Female 37-51 Yearly Societies ... ... ... 66 Almanac for 1907 (32 pp.) inserted between pages 76 and 109. ... .... .. .. IIP INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS. Page Page tJ Abel, John R. , & Co., Chemists . 141 ^ Luen, William, Painter ^— 135- Adamson, W., Grocer .. .. 137 Marshall, R. S., Draper 150 sArnot, James M., Ironmonger .. .. 153 •<^asterton, David, Plasterer Ballingall, R., Cycle Maker . 162 Ma««^ll, L. & D., Poultry De.akffi^ \jBarclay, Thomas, & Son, Painters . no Milne, C. W., Gent.'s Outfitter 143 ^Bell, Mrs, Draper, etc. .. .. 131 ^lilne, W., & Sons, Plumbers, etc. 109 Booth, D. P., Tailor .. .. .. 115 V Moffat, William, & Co., Slaters 143 Bruce & Robbie, Seedsmen, etc. 129 Neave, Peter, & Son, Plumbers, &c. 152 Callander, W., Draper, etc. .. .. 116 Neill, D. W., Music Teacher .. 119 .. .. Clark, John A., Watchmaker in Neill, James, Music Teacher . 139 "Cook", C., 8: Co., Grocers .. --««i><5»i,,i«»wi33.. •• Niven, T. H., Tobacconist 157 ''^^opland, Arthur, Teacher of Music . 157 Ogilvie, James, Bootmaker 134 etc. Peffers, - "Donald, Henry, Grocer, . miLin WWiwiif^f A., Accountant. ..&c. ,- ...-.^. 139 -.Duncan, J. L., Draper .. .. 141 Petrie, John, Clothier .. III (^d wards, Charles, Butcher .. .. 164 WPetrie, Mrs, Temperance Hotel 123 Elder, Thomas, Grocer . 16S Prophet, James, Painter 125 ^'Esplin, John, Tobacconist, etc. .. 153 .Prophet, Mrs, Grocer . 118 .J'aKjuiLarsoxi, Adam, Draper . 134 :, Pullar, Alisses, Hosiery Warehouse, etc. 119 , Fenton, J. M., Restaurateur . 120 ^'Rattray, J. H., Newsagent 151 Ferguson, Miss, Berlin Wool Repository 165 »Reid, Peter, Confectioner 135, 139, 150 Forfar Dispatch . 154 Ritchie Alexander, Draper 148 V Forfar Herald .. .. .. 132 VRoberts, D. & G., Grocers 155 • Forfar Review .. -•„»*.- ;. 112 ^^oberts, John, Tailor . 156 >- fe)ivler, G. R-.'^"Cheinist-.^ - <i ..n.-if .^ .,.» »^t 121 WRoberts, W., Draper .. 157 r^raser & Morrison, Coachbuilders . 147 Robertson, David, Shoemaker . 149 French, Dr, Dentist . 147'" Rodger, David, & Son, Painters^ —119 G*itii«i«'j- Gvy Gamedealer, etc. .. .. 113 """Ksess, Alex., Sculptor .. 77 ——..- — -566 Hebington, W., Shoemaker .... .. 150 Saddler, J., Confectioner 144 Henderson, Andrew, Painter . 121 Samson, John, Tailor . 145 "^ood, D., Shoemaker.. .. .. 124 \Scott, Andrew F., Butcher 163 .. .. -jisb. , Hunter, J. W., Cycle Agent 135 Scott & Coull, Fish Alerchants w"^ 137 .. Hutchison, W., Draper .. 156 ^epherd, A. & C, Slaters _,.^,.....»i»«^,.._.i. no Hygienic Institute .. .. .. 164 VJ^'hepherd, James, China Merchant 144 »-Jack, R. D., Grocer .. .. .. 136 jSmith, George, Draper 149 .. ^micson & Co., Clothing Specialists 133 - Smith, Hood, & Co., Coal Merchants . 140 J.akoiton,D., Grocer .. .. jio •^mith. Miss, Boot Merchant . 163 •Johnston, John, Chemist .. .. iti ! Smith, Mrs Lewis, Grocer 145 iKeiller, R. D., Upholsterer .. .. 123 Spark, William, Photo Artist . 138 Kerr, Charles, Sculptor . t.6^-,_-*. ^^tewart, Alexander, Joiner, etc. 129 ^Kerr, James, Slater .. .. .. 151 yStewart, Andrew, Shoemaker . 115 'Ktn4oGh, James T., Butcher -_*«im«—i—m-" •- •i2i«., ^Stewart, David, Joiner, etc. 168 . Kydd, David, Tailor .. .. .. 165 i^tewart, William, Draper 166 vKydd's Quadrille Band .. .. 161 , Strachan, A. D., Wood & Coal Merchant 128 :•.-" vLaing, D. M., Photographer .. .. 146 Sirachan, John, Watchmaker . »«.*27 ia«iW-J. V Aerated Water Manufacturer 122 \ Taylor, William, Watchmaker . 166 Langlands, D.. Plumber. (S:c. .. .. 14:; Thom, Wm., Slater 125 .-. Lawson, Wm.^ County Hotel .. 117 . Thomson, David, & Co., Painters 152 Leith, John, Plumber, etc. .. 156 y^hornton, D. P., Shoemaker .. 160 ^ Lichtscheidel, John, Royal Hotel .. 114 s/Todd & Petrie, Tailors, etc. 118 jaSw^efTj-Wittiftm-jT^lumikei^i^n,..,,.,...^ -. .,,.,^,,^^ Urquhart, James, Tobacconist 126 - tauu- .. .. ... (^Mnefm , M., Chemist 159 '^UrA}«iiar-c, W-,-Teia Baszaap .. 131 Mackintosh, James, Blacksmith 158, 159 kJ^alker, J. S., Artificial Teeth Manufacturer 161 M'Gibbons, D. B., Pastry Baker j:42. ITWarden, W., it Son, Drapers .. M'Gregor, N. D., Tobacconist . 144 'iVaterston, James A., Chemist.. - *44'Kay, Ale.x., Shoemaker .. -. 151 Whyte, David, Potato Merchant, etc. Tgg ^•^I'Kinnon, J., Tailor .. ^AVhyte, Alexander, Gamedealer, etc. »M'Laren, A., & Son, Plumbers, etc. -....-- --He^ Wilson, J., Grocer M'Laten, James, & Son, Bakers, etc. , Miss, Milliner . *W7 Woad, .^jjf^ COLOURED INSERTS. •^Andrew, William, Tobacconist, etc. facing 12 •Irons, David, & Sons, Ironmongers facing 20, 21 Dalgety, Alex., Draper .. .. facing 36 Jarvis Brothers, Drapers . facing 5 Doig, W. L., Draper, etc. facing 52 Killacky, John, Cj'cle Maker centre of Almanac Dunn, John A., Boot Merchant . facing 4 Low & Co., Forfar Bakery . facing 69 Ednie & Kininmonth, Ironmongers facing Title Macfarlane, M., Chemist .. .. facing 76 Fenwick, D., Dentist .. .. facing 61 Melvin, B. & M., Grocers, etc. .. facing 37 "Forfar & District Laundry Co., Ltd. facing 13 Paterson, Sons, & Co. facing 28, 29 '•''Forfar Recreation Rooms, . facing 60 'Shepherd, W., Stationer and Printer facing 77 . Fullerton, W. , Shoemaker facing Page 2 of Cover Small, Peter, Blacksmith .. facing 53 'Guild, N. C, Music Teacher centre of Almanac Walker, Miss, Boot Merchant .. facing ADVERTISEMENTS ON COVER. Martin, James, Grocer .. .. 3 I Pool, W. G., Draper .. Methven Simpson Ltd., Musicsellers .. i | Spalding, Alex., Clothier - John A. Dunn's The Leading Boot House. -5- THE FOLLOWING BRANDS- Cinderella Regd. Staffordia Royalty Make Regd, ' Keltic Flexible Regd. :fr^..^ Gold Medal Brand. / ^^ The Violet Regd. Jku-i^f'^- White Heather Regd. fjk.^^ C. &! J. Clark's Make. SOLE AGENT FOR LADIES' AND GENT.'S Footform Boots Regd. Southall's Patent Strap Boots Regd. Gent.'s "Rapedo" Boots Regd. Hand^Sew^ed Boots For Gentlemen's Wear, Made to Measure on the Premises, Fit Guaranteed. Repairs by Practical Workmen. Dressings of every Description kept in Stock. WILLIAM G. McLEOD, Manager, 36 Castle Street. Boys' Clothing. The LONGEST WAR on RECORD is that waged between a Boy and his Clothes—the result is generally in favour of the boy. ,^ No SUIT has yet been discovered that will successfully resist the Boy's efforts. Bring your Boy in and let us fit hin\ to a Well-Fitting Stylish Suit, that w^ill w^ear well and keep its good appearance. ^^X LOWEST CASH PRICES. K^^ Jarvis Brothers ^<^. 50 CASTLE STREET, FORFAR, x^ FORFAR DIRECTORY. MALE HOUSEHOLDERS. Abel, John R. Druggist 1 Sparrowcroft Aberdein, James Vintner 67 Queen street Adam, Charles Shoemaker 13 Osnaburgh street Adam, David Mason 17