SILLOTH AND HOLME CULTRAM LITERARY AND 

 SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY. 



6th session, 1884-85. 



President 



John Leitch, M.B., CM. 



Vice-Presidents. 



Eev. S. Hebekt, M.A. 



John Glaister, Esq. 



Committee. 



Rev. J. Brown, M.A. 

 G. T. Carr. 

 W. Crabb. 

 J. Graham. 



Hon. Treasurer 

 Hon. Secretary 



J. Thomson. 



W. M. Hudson. 



J. T. MiDDLETON. 



R. Peat. 



C. V. Potter. 



J. Stronach. 

 H. L. Barker. 



LECTURES AND MEETINGS. 



1884. 

 Oct. 15. 

 Oct. 29. 

 Nov. 12. 



R. J. Baillie, F.R.A. S. — "Meteors and Comets." 

 Rev. J. T. Pollock, M.A. — "Elocution." 



■W. H. HooDLESS. — "The Home of Shakespeare," with Illus- 

 trations. 

 Nov. 27. — Miss Mary Baskin. — Miscellaneous selections from American 

 and English Authors. " 



-Robert Ferguson, Esq., M.P. — "Snakes and Snake Worship." 



-Readings by several Members. 



-J. Newby Hetherington, F.R.G.S. — "Charles Dickens as a 



Novelist." 

 -James Thomson. — "The Succession of Life on the Earth." 

 -Rev. C. B. S. Gillings. — " Sir Walter Scott in Cumberland. " 

 -Rev. S. Hebert, M.A. — "An Evening with the Stars," with 



Ma^ic Lantern Illustrations. 



