Country News.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 69, 25 March 1904, Page 2

Country News.

IT: NO AKIOI11). (From Our Convspoirdent.) The Methodist i\; i rvest services look place on Sunday and Mon-day, wilh results, ihe financial proceeds bein;; - higher than any year for se\en yi-ars. Un .Monday I here was a. musical burial aii'd sale of produce, and the lit lie church, which was nicely decorated, was full lo the door. The minister. Mr John 11. White, was in Ihe chair. The resi-dents had contributed garden and orchard produce most generously. for which tfoird prices w«-re .U'iv'en. .Uefreshments were distributed at the close, Ihe whole affair beinj; both bright, and pleasurable. The were holding their fesli\'al -at Kaholu on live same dates, I hear with i;ood results. The Jlelho-disfs liolil theirs al Itabotu next Sunday, l!Stli, when Rev. •I. (.!. U. I'lllis lu'eiicbes his lnsl si-r----"ions iu this 'district before leavinir Opuiuike for his new conference appoinlnienl, in ihe Sainlon circuit. Okiito is to linisli I In- .Methodist series on l'laster Sunday and ,Monda\.

Chris-lchiirch dairymen have decided lo raise the price of milk to four-IH-ni'e a quart. The rennM-al of his furnitiiro from house to house or town to town annoys tiie avertiigc householder more than woukl a lire. All trotslile iind ii.nnoya;nco may lie avoided l>y empliiying the New 7i.-alaml Express Hymouth.' New