WESLEY CHURCH.
, Ji In connection with-tho isiity-eiclith^annlver-' fe(iry- of. the Wesley. Church Sunday School,-, a. 'tea and meeting wore'hel(l'"last night in tho '.schoolroonv chp,roli r -;, Taranati, Strwt, 1 1 -' an ex-ruperihtehdent : .pf' the' Sunday School, ,who;<p.resided, over i the :,meet'iig» i remaiked-' , that .tnarSund'ay-Schools' .and. Churches had ' .to deal' With' , more , 'preoions metal inHho'sight.:of God than gold or silver-? the hearts' of the young - people committed to tho care of the teachers. The school should, work like : machinery, and the sound, of tho wheels "should-"hover be. heard.;';,Tho,. organisation should be planned froni, Work, ,-worked from plan; and', ! donb-thoroughly. 7Con■corning the Telationehip' of - pastor and'superin-. terident, Mr. Kershaw :.held that' they ; : shoUld • ttavel side by'.side -and work' together, and not 'go : tandem- fashion. .7 The. time wds , soon coming—at, least :in ..'America—when ;;tho first question to be asked about new. pas-: : tor 'would be': "Is he a Sunday School man?" ;Mr.' J. L. Garrard, .superintendent of, Sunday School, read:'a' number of .telejrauis •received' from . various " parts ! of' the Dominion ' • Wishing success to'-,the:BChpol.r The school, , he "mentioned,- had suffered to a lar|o, eitent'by, Vrbinovals, .for out of a §taff pf.fortyXsevcn had been'--'removed, iluririg Vthe; ;yOar7 .. .They . wore Misses' Siins, r : Bennett,' dreyr Burd (2), "Mrs. •Howe, -and Messrs. W. Q.' Howe-and AVake. •The sohool had inaugurated a eompetitivo banner for • collections,' .the; 1 highest . class,- having Hhe - trophy hung '..over, its . .door in its, school.'This ' had. the effect of -increasing' the colleo'tions -by. 15 per„cent. : -Tho school raised. aI totaV'of J!6i fsr'missions during,,-the year;..,' . .'.The Rev.. S. J., Serpell also : addressed, ,:tho, | Ea Th6^coliecti6ns'for the day' canio to i 8 12s, V
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 637, 14 October 1909, Page 4
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270WESLEY CHURCH. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 637, 14 October 1909, Page 4
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