TEMUKA WESLEYAN CHURCH.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1497, 9 October 1886, Page 3

TEMUKA WESLEYAN CHURCH.

The quarterly tea meeting was held last evening in the Temuka Wesleyan Church, at which there was a fair attendance. The tea, which was provided by ladies of the congregation, was excellent in quality and abundant in quantity. The tables were J presided over by the Misses Brown (2), Barrett, and Watts, assisted by several others, and everything passed off satisfactory. After the tea a public meeting was held, at which Mr J. Brown presided. Addresses were delivered by the Chairman, the Rev. Mr Boothroyd, Messrs Buxton, and Miles, Captain Mclnness (Salvation Army), and the Rev. Mr Thomas. Recitations were well rendered by Mieses G. Brown, Lily Brown, and E. Lynch, and a dialogue by Misses Goodey (2) and Storey. The choir, with Miss Brown presiding at the harmonium, sang several hymns, in which the congregation joined. On the motion of Mr Rees Thomas, a hearty vote of thanks was passed to the ladies who provided the tea and the speakers of the evening. A vote of thanks to the Chairman was passed on the motion of Mr W, Storey, and to Miss Brown on the motion of the Rev. Mr Thomas. The proceedings were brought to a close by the Rev. Mr Thomas pronouncing the benediction.