SALVATION ARMY

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1949, 8 March 1919, Page 2

SALVATION ARMY

Commissioner Plodder has appointed Captain and Airs Guilin to take charge of the Salvation Army in Paxton, and welcome services will be tendered them in the Salvation Army Hall to-morrow, at 11. a.in., .‘5 and 7 p.m. Captain Guilin lias had considerable experience in the Salvation Army in the “Old Land'’ (from where lie comes), having been entrusted with important commands in London, Mam-liesler, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. An appointment upon which the Captain looks hack with pride is one in which he occupied the position of musical director to the late General Booth during his motor lours of Scotland. For the past six years Captain Gollin has held the position of conductor of the.-Wel-lington City S.A. Silver Band, an organisation which enjoys a wide reputation for good playing and also for pa!riotie work during the last four,years. Wc are informed that Captain Gollin A specially interested in the young life of the community, and will be formulating some scheme to interest and inslntel the minds of local hoys and girls who are mu attached to any organisation. His musical abilities will Hud an outlet in Foxton, ami ifhis work in connection with the Wellington Band is any criteria!!, the local Salvation Army hand will he considerably improved shortly. .Mrs Gollin is known in Wellington circles as a capable speaker, and is also an elocutionist of no mean order. We wish the Captain ami his wife every success during (heir term in Foxlon.