interested in the sport, and prior to active participation in the saddle she aged Mr. Barclay to carry on with a fervent desire that hunting should be The Late Mr. J. J. BARCLAY husband the satisfaction gained by troublous times being overcome, and resided with his sister at Clippens, near Johnstone. Being a daughter of the late Mr. Thomas Coats and a member of a family Renfrewshire and threatened its extinction. How she assisted and encour- as possible put under the temporary care of hunting folk and farmers who sportswomen of the county. Always having the prosperity and welfare of have the accommodation to keep one or even a couple for a few months, so the Hunt at heart, her kindly interest and thoughts for the future were be something like thirty years ago since Mrs. Barclay became a regular was frequently seen out driving to watch the doings of the pack. It must follower, and as the wife of the Master took a leading place among the Mrs. G. BARCLAY. the Hunt returned to as flourishing a condition as it has ever been. as each spring comes round, and he is naturally anxious to get as many that they may grow properly and become useful hounds in the future. never so plainly revealed as when the war cast a gloom on the sport in The Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire Hunt. 75 Mrs. G. BARCLAY. Who'll take a puppy ? That is a question confronting the huntsman available for our absent warriors when they returned could only be realised so intimately associated with foxhunting, Mrs. Barclay naturally became by those intimately concerned. Mrs. Barclay can now share with her FOXHOUND PUPPIES. 76 The Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire Hunt.