St. John's Church

Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 21, 29 July 1884, Page 3

St. John's Church

A meetin? of the parishioners pf St. John's Chtfrch was held at the immigration barracks last evening. The Rev. Joshua Jones, curate, presided. There was a fair attendance notwithstanding the heavy rain. The report of the retiring vestry and balance sheet (which will appear in our nexbts'stee) were read and adopted. ' A vote oFthanks to the retiring vestry was proposed by Mr Berry, seconded by Mr Hudson .and carried. fOdv. J. Jones nominated Mr Sherwill as curate's churchwarden for the ensuing year.,,. . .. — . ... Mr Kirton . proposed and Mr Berry seconded, That Mr Bray.be parishioner's churchwarden <- for the . ensuing years— - Cam^L" ■ ;, " o.' .0 " , . •._ - Mr. Bei*r^ proposed anii Mr She<rwiU; secohdcd, That fh'e number of the vestry for the next y.ear be. sev^nl— Carried. A ': ; The followed gentlemen were then prp-. posed by Mr-jSber^lhand seconded, by, Mr Bray i—Mesprs-^i^ori;' Ru%rfed-r Worsfold, Go^b|Jeee^^owns, Haybittle. and Young.— s«W»?o ••;...' "" "Xr A vote of thanks jj^fts /proposed by Mr^ Worsfold, an_t"_ecpiid_^ by Mr Ruther^ ford to the retiring ., auditors, Messrs Fitz Herbert, a rid^Joodbehere, and .to Mr, Beattie for His^assistarice in' keepingj^ ohurch accounts.-, - , Pifcp6_elilsby : Mr Kirton, - seconded by Mr Rutherfonl. That Messrs Fitzherhert ' and Gooidbeherebe re-appointed auditors. — Carried;' '-■'■■-' -;•'.-•'' The raeeting thehOcldsed- i^the'usnnl' way. .•■- : " "- ~ :y -'-