MEMORIAL SERVICE.
REV. T. G,, HAMMOND. A memorial service to the late Rev. T. G. Hammond, who died at Lichfield on Wednesday, the 15th inst., was held in, the Methodist Church, Putaruru, last Sunday morning. The preacher was Rev. A. J. Sjeamer, who succeeded Rev. Hammond as Superintendent of Maqri Missions, and who as a young man was brought into the Methojlist ministry ’by Rev. Hammond.;; Basing his remarks on the words;" “ Well done, good and faithful servant,” the speaker referred to the wonderful service: iand unique influence of HRev.- Harnmord among the' Maori! people, an > influence which Was not exceeded by, any i other, preacher, and a! service rendered not for the present, but the, result of which would; be seen and felt in years- to
Sister Grace McDonald , sang the solo “ Crossing .the. Bar,” and the congregation joined in deceased’s favourite hymns. ,
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Putaruru Press, Volume IV, Issue 164, 23 December 1926, Page 5
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