SALVATION ARMY ANNIVERSARY.
(Thb 1.9 th anniversary of the local corps jof the Salvation Army was oelebrated i 'with great enthusiasm at the Barracks on Monday night, when there was a (large gathering, especially corgidering fa unpropitious weather. The pro:dings commerced with a dinner, lich wss greatly enjoyed. Aft-erwoHs ere was plen*y of cheerful miinc, jiotersperssd with appropriate addresses, lit was only natural that on such an j joccasion there sh<mH be a.lroking back •over the jaccomplished in that p?rind. According to Adjutant Parsons, the offi-ers had spsnt 25,000 hours in visi'ing Rrme 35,000 bouses There had been 7296 indoor anl 44,560 outdoor meetings iheld d<iring that time. No less thin • 228,000 War Crys hsd h> en sold, bajwdes Victories and Young Soldiers. J This affords some evidence of tin gre-t \activity of these energatic and bardj; Iworking soldiers. A most pleasant evening wa« spent by all pi*sent, there Lb=ing that warm hearted cheerfulness land sociability which i* such a charP jpcteristic trait in Salvation Aimy featherings. / • === I
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 123, 26 May 1903, Page 3
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168SALVATION ARMY ANNIVERSARY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 123, 26 May 1903, Page 3
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