THE PRESBYTERY
MEETING IN ASHBURTON.
METHVEN CONGREGATION’S CALL.
The Ashburton Presbytery met yesterday, the Moderator (the Rev., R. S. Watson) presiding. It was decided to record a memorial minute of appreciation of the services of the late Mr W. J. Moore. A welcome was extended to Mr J. Shaw, a representative elder of St. Andrew’s Church.
It was reported that the Methven congregation had decided to extend a call to Mr Bibby, of Wellington, who has recently returned from a two years’ visit to Scotland. Satisfactory reports were received on the home missionary work of the Rev. A. C. Lyon (Springburn), the Rev. J. Webb (Wakanui), and Mr E. Hamilton (Hinds).
It was reported that Messrs J. M. Arnold (Ashburton South), J. Lambie (Rakaia), and S. Griffiths (Mayfield), in addition to the Rev. R. S. Watson and the Rev. A. D. Kirkland would attend the Presbyterian ■ General As sembly meeting at Wellington next month.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 306, 9 October 1935, Page 3
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