THE GHURCHES.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 2, Issue 303, 26 March 1881, Page 4

THE GHURCHES.

UNDAY 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., Mr J. Ward. Country Services —Sunday. Tinwald, 3 p.m., Mr J. Ward Waterton, 2.30 p.m.. Lay Reader. Willowby, 3 p.m., Mr Jameson. Mount Somers, 11 a.m., Rev. A. W. Hands. Shepherd’s Bush, 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. ; at Skp.ni., Lay j&M/aV' 11 a. mV, Lay Reader. All Saints, Sherwood, at 3 p.m., Rev. W. H. Elton. St. Barnabas, Methven, 11 a.m., Rev. W. H. Elton. 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 thlajhojitli 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, andVEvening at 6.30, in the Church, Rev. A. M. Beattie. Wakanui, at 3 p.m., Rev. A. M. Beattie. 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 7.30 —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. m. WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH. Sunday. Morning, .prayer meeting at 10 ; service at 11, Mr. JoK Buchanan. Evening, at 6130, Rev. W. Keall; Fellowships’ Meeting after service. Sunday School at 2.30. country services. Old Men’s Home—Afternoon, at 3., Mr. Jos. Buchanan. Tinwald—Evening, at 6.30., Mr Jos. Buchanan. Seafield—Afternoon, at 2.30, Rev. W. Keall. Sunday School at 1.30. Monday. Cameron Street Church—Prayer Meeting in Vestry, at 8 p.m. Class-'Meet inrgat 7.30. Thursday. Preaching Service at 7.30, 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 aflO 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. NBWLANDS PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH. Sunday. Morning; School, 9.30. Service at 11a.m. and' 'o.SO pi in. ASHBURTON FORKS. Sunday Afternoon Service at 2.30., Rev. A. J. Smith. ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPEL. - Burnett Street West. Rev. Father Coffey. Mass at 9.30 and 11.30 a.m., every Sunday. Benediction service in the evening, at 6.30.