History of Presbyterianism art, they, feeling able to support a minister alone, sought and obtained separation from East, and secured the services of Rev. Neil McKay of St. David's church, St. John , N . B . , who after thirteen years of successful labor accepted a call to St. John's church, Chatham, N. B. Rev. Mr. Mc ¬ Kay was succeeded by Rev. P. Gerrior , whose resig¬ nation, after one year, was accepted. He was suc¬ ceeded by Rev. Mr. Dickie , whose pastorate ex¬ tended over a period of six years. Both as a pas¬ tor and as a preacher Mr. Dickie stood very high in the estimation of his people, and there was deep sor¬ row and regret when his resignation was accepted. Mr. Dickie went from Summerside to Windsor, Nova Scotia , where he still ministers to the large and intelligent congregation of St. John in that town. The next pastor of Summerside was Rev. Mr. Dill , who was succeeded by the present able and popular pastor, Rev. Dr. Smith . Lot 16 , or Rich¬ mond Bay East, now thrown off by Summerside , was joined with West in 1873 and formed into one congregation, of which Rev. Henry Crawford became the pastor in 1874. Mr. Craw ¬ ford continued pastor of this extensive field until 1881, when his resignation was accepted, and the congregation was again divided into two: East and West. Over the for¬ mer Rev. Archibald Beacon was settled in Decem¬ ber, 1886; and over the latter, Rev. Thomas Corbet , whose congregation was composed of Tyne Valley , and Lot 11 . This field prospered 32