TARANAKI ST. METHODIST CHURCH
ANNUAL MEETING. The annual church meeting and congregational social of the Taranaki Street Methodist Church was held in Mosley Hall, the Rev. 11. E. Bellhouse presiding over a large attendance. Tha annual report, presented by Mr. B'. P. Mourant, senior circuit steward, .paid a high tribute to the faithful and effective service rendered by Rev. H. 4J. Bellhouse, who had been unanimously invited to remain at Wesley Church for n. third year. Under his ministry the attendance at public worship had been well maintained, and the services refreshing and inspiring. The church roll contained 5-18 members, including a. number recently received into full memSunday school retained its position of the largest of the 85 schools in the Wellington district. Mid had an avei'Ugo attendance of 233 scholars, an increase of 19 on the previous year A magnificent work was being carried on amongst the young people of the evidenced by the large numbers attaching themeelves to the church. At the present time the Bible classes were in a very flourishing state, the total nieinb°TheiPquarteriy meeting recently adopted a resolution recommending the cancelling of the pew rent system and hoped 8 to announce in the near future "free mW’ at Weoley Church. The total income for the jeai am c d to £2300, including £6OO raised fo toe Methodist Centenary Fund and ton Bate, Maunder. Representatives auMy meeting. Mrs. Hughes, Messrs. Heyhoe Denton, Hughes, McGoun, Armto Sister Florence, deaconess in charge o Aro Street Mission, who has rondared devoted service, and ha- now found it neeesßtu’y to retire from the ' wOl L Thanks were expressed to all officers and workers. During the evening musical items were rendered, and refroshmen s provided.
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Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 70, 15 December 1921, Page 3
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284TARANAKI ST. METHODIST CHURCH Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 70, 15 December 1921, Page 3
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