METHODIST SYNOD.

Hokitika Guardian, 17 November 1923, Page 3

METHODIST SYNOD.

(.iIEY.MOt 'l l!, Nov. 1-b. 1 1 ad ini- morning aimr tlm memneihad partaken oi Com n, t! 11 ir. n , at tlm liau Is , i' the ( !■airman and IT", R. d ■ '' I [ was decide,i to 1' ' "mm nid to thHome Alis.-ion ( Too mi 11 c.- Unit too 101-Inv Inv mg gr tuts be mil'll' !■ r "oxf year h l.oiheim L' ID. if additional ag-nl appointed : I lave!,,, k. LTD; Murchison eI; I Tumi-L, 11. Grimily ami Rummga CR l, l if two agent', otherwise : Riehmoml CAD; Reef'.on L'l’l ; H-kitika CdP ;We on CID : Motnelta C'.’o. Tile u p,,l't of I lie Raal 'l of Ai i-.-inO-i u lira te, I the probability >•;' a d'bi, i,o;,y though no to October ISi b Dm income b.:,.,1 amounted to C 7. Ibm Tlm Rev J. R. Nel-on w ;>s elect,',l Synod renre-entativc to tin- Stationery f,,mi in t 100 , b tho(oli ieis ■ ne : a. with the Rev lb J. .lames -at b-t i i ot • (TINT REDING SESSIONS. The eluding -es-ie.,l of Dm Methodist Svnod was held ye-feialnv • Eriila v) aIT ortmoti. The I nation of the annua! Synod wail matter that gave ri-e to di-<'U-siou. partlv tor tlm rea-on oi Dm e,msiderah!,. expan-,a i ll < 11 rin-, 1 by lay np.'eseutrt'ives iTom some parts ~| a wide; (.list riet 111 attending the Synod. There was a suggestion for an epualisatioii in the matter of travelling to tile (oli!,'reitce. and a iurtlier silgge--tion that it' a central circuit such as Nel-ott were the venue every year Dm problem of expense would !m simplified rod an imuea-ed lopre.-UM at ion made pos-ihle. The tooling 1,1 the majority ~f ihe I was unfacutri l Me to any change. The ameitu! protni-ed in the Nelson (list riet to the Centenary Thanksgiving Ei m, I of the Church totalled C I S'i2 up to NoveniE.er Dili, ot which CloflJ haul been paid. A mot ion wa- earn,-.! recommending j the ( onieremv in ge e i tietma-cI repre- j Muitat ton on the *, oi Ir, ui eo Mmi--teiia.l Committee ;.i senior Home Missionaries with a v-to on all 'l'.U'-I iouallTciing Home Missionaries. The invitation of the Richmond ! ir- ! ,-i,ji t., the Svnod to meet in Riehmoml Thank- to tl'e mTomr- of the Synod. hosts ami hostess,... and Die ofheinl- ,.( the Greymouth t littreii. were heart-I ilv a.., ovdeil. and a speieal resolution j w,:-. ade]be'd , x j ua-• tgg a pprena t ion o!"! Do. line v,or!-' am! hrotheidy spirit 1 a tim Rev AY. Green-hole (Cliairman of I Ihe Di-trii-t Mr IR e year-! who is I moving from Dm bi-iriel at next Con-j I err nee. j This '.relight m ael a verv -ue j e,..--f’d Synod. i