20 REPORT OF MEETINGS FOR 1906 



Elba on Whitadder. 



The Second Meeting was held on 28th June in splendid 

 weather, the members arriving via Grantshouse and Duns, 

 shortly before eleven o'clock, at the White Gate in the 

 Retreat Woods whence a five minutes' walk brought them to 

 the banks of the Whitadder, along whose course the excursion 

 led. Among those present were the following: — Mr J. 0. 

 Hodgson, F.S.A., President; Capt. Norman, R.N., Organizing 

 Secretary; Rev. J. J. M. L. Aiken, B.D., Editing Secretary; 

 Miss A. M. Aiken, Ayton ; Mr Adam Anderson, Cumledge; 

 Mr Walter Arras, Melrose ; Mr John Blackadder, Ninewells, 

 and Mrs Blackadder; General J. J. Boswell, C.B., Melrose; 

 Mr W. B. Boyd, Faldonside, and Miss Boyd ; Colonel Brown, 

 Longformacus, Mrs and Miss Brown; Mr R. Carmichael, 

 Coldstream, and Mrs Carmichael; Mr John Caverhill, Jedneuk ; 

 Mr K. Crowther, London ; Mr G. D. Davidson, Melrose, and 

 Mrs Davidson ; Mr R. H. Dodds, Berwick ; Mr William Dunn, 

 Redden Hall; Mr A. A. Falconer, Duns; Major Farquharson, 

 Edinburgh ; Mr John Ferguson, Duns ; Mr Arthur Giles, 

 Edinburgh; Miss Hirst, Whitby; Mr A. Malcolm, Duns; 

 Mr Wm. J. Marshall, Berwick ; Mr James Millar, Duns ; 

 Misses Milne Home, The Cottage, Paxton ; Mr A. Riddle, 

 Yeavering ; Mr John Robertson, Coldingham ; Mr Henry 

 Rutherfurd, Fairnington ; Mr Jas. Shiel, Abbey St. Bathans ; 

 Mr T. B. Short, Berwick ; Miss Simpson, Coldingham ; Mr 

 Jas. A. Somervail, H®selaw ; Rev. Walter Strang, Abbey St. 

 Bathans ; Mr W. B. Swan, Duns ; Mr J. Turnbull, Galashiels ; 

 Mr David Veitch, Duns ; Mr E. J. Wilson, Abbey St. Bathans ; 

 and Mr Joseph Wilson, Duns, and Miss Wilson. 



