ST. MARY'S, MERIVALE.
As with the churches already desertyß a considerable amount ot artistic skill«%« shown by those to whom tha uk iS decorating St. Mary's, Meritale wts®H trusted. Considerable use had been trtfl of evergreens, all the prominent work being wreathed with laurel, «w»fe carpa, matipo, &c. A large cr(»s Trait placed over the main beau.- This a«K was of Jaurestinusflowers and nadsp&ll effect. On the face ot the be&ra-ffas;li|t text " The Lord is risen Indeed," %Wk font was worked with evergreensi*s4yfP an Easter cross on the top. Tho leett-A choir stalls, altar rails, and thmAmM dows were all decorated with ewgtwE and geraniums. The service*, wMcavfflifg well attended, were as follows *-Cl«tiß| Communion at 8.30 a.n%, with ths telp bent as celebrant, matins aad cdekit §§ at 11 by the Very Rev. tha itaarfflijlL children's service at 3 p.m.,aad ercßss|« s at which latter service theRev, Thos. Flaveil, preached, atqfib' morning service the anthem " ChristC|}B { Passover," by Sir John (Joss, w« wal sung by the choir, Mrs Garrard taking fill solo capitally. Mr C. F. Turner $&&&$&, at the organ. §t|
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Press, Volume XLVII, Issue 7518, 7 April 1890, Page 6
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