THE CHURCHES.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 2, Issue 291, 12 March 1881, Page 4

THE CHURCHES.

• ♦ : SUNDAY AND WEEK NIGHT SERVICES AND MEETINGS. EPISCOPALIAN CHURCH.— Tancred Street, West. Rev. A W. Hands, Incumbent. Sunday. Morning Service at 11 a.m., Mr. J. Ward Sunday School, at 2.30 p. m. Evening, at 6.30., Rev. A. W. Hands. Country Services —Sunday. Tinwald, 6.30 p. m., Mr J. Ward Waterton, 2.30 p.m., Rev. A. W. Hands Willowby, 3 p.m., Mr. J. Ward Mount Somers, 11 a.m.. Lay Reader. Longbeach, 7 p.m., Rev. A. W. Hands. RAKAIA PARISH. Rev. W. H. Elton, Incumbent. Sunday. St. Mark’s Church, Rakaia.— Morning at 11, Lay Reader. Evening, at 7, Rev. W. H. Elton. St. John’s, Barrhill, at 11 a.m., Rev. W. H. Elton. St. Barnabas, Methven, 11 a.m.. Lay Reader. Kyle School, at 3 p.m., Lay Reader. All Saints, Sherwood, at 3 p.m., Lay Reader. Communion. —First Sunday in the month at St. Mark’s. Second Sunday at St. John’s. Fourth Sunday at St. Barnabas’. Fifth Sunday at .St. James’. Baptism in St. Mark’s, and Children’s Service at 3 p.m., second Sunday in the month. Sunday School. St. Mark’s, St. John’s, and Kyle, at 2.30 every Sunday. Friday. Evensong and Choir Practice at 7.30. — St. Mark’s. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.—Havelock Street, West. Rev. A. M Beattie, M.A., Minister. Sunday Services. Morning at 11, and Evening at 6.30, in the Church, Mr. C. E. Button. Wakariui, at 3 p.m., Mr. C. E. Button] Sunday School in the Church at 2.30 afternoon.—Mr. W. Gavin, Superintendent. Tuesday. Finance Committee —First Tuesday of every month, in the Church at 7-30. S. S. Teachers’ Association—Second Tuesday of every month, in the'Church at 7.30. Wednesday. Pastor’s Bible Class in the Church Vestry—Weekly at 7. Week night Service at B—Rev. A. M. Beattie. Thursday. Tinwald School —Weekly service at 7.30. Friday. Choir Practice at 7.3o—Mr. Savage, conductor ; Mr. A. Stott, organist. RAKAIA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. —Town Hall, Rakaia. Rev. B. J. Westbrooke, Minister. Sunday. Rakaia Town Hall at 11 a. in. WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH. —Cameron Street, East. Rev. W. Keall, Pastor. Sunday. Morning, prayer meeting at 10 ; service at 11, Rev. J. S. Smalley. Evening, at 6.30, Rev. J. S. Smalley. Communion after service. Sunday School at 2.30 ; Singing Practice, at 3.30. country services. Old Men’s Home—Afternoon, at 3. Tinwald —Evening, at 6.30., Mr H. M. Carson. Seafield—Afternoon, at 2.30, Mr H. M. Jones. Sunday School at 1.30. Monday. Cameron Street Church—Prayer Meeting in Vestry, at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Class Meeting at 7.30. Thursday. Preaching Service at 7.30,.30, Rev. W.'Keall; Class at the conclusion of the service. Friday. Choir Practice at 7.30. —Mr. Ray, Conductor ; Miss Hodder, Organist. PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH. —Wills Street, East. Rev. Arthur J. Smith, Pastor. Sunday. Morning School at 10 a. m. Morning Service at 11 a.m., Rev. A. J. Smith. Afternoon School, at 2.30. Evening Service, at 6.30, Rev. A. J. Smith. Monday. Ladies’ Class—ln the Church at 7. Tuesday. Divine Service, at 7.30. p.m. Wednesday. Choir practice, at 8 p. m. Thursday. Class Meeting at 7.30 p.m. NEWLANDS PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH. Sunday. Morning School, 9.30. Service at 11a.m. ■and 6.30 p.m., Mr Isaac Scott. ASHBURTON FORKS. Sunday Afternoon Service at 2.30, Rev. A. J. Smith. ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPEL. Burnett Street West. Rev. Father Chervier. Mass at 11 a.m. on the second Sunday of every month. Benediction service in the evening of the same day at 6.30.