PARISH MEETINGS.

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18671, 21 April 1926, Page 11

PARISH MEETINGS.

■■■ —«—■ \ HOLY TRINITY, AVONSIDE. \S The annual meeting of parishioners of Hot? Trinity, Avonside,, was held last amine there being a large attendance, orerwUea tho : llev. Otho' Fitigerald preaided. ' The report refers to the building and dedication of Iho new Sunday School Tiro donation! were received during toe year, one of 4100 'from the estate of the late Mr* BhootbMJ4 for the Church Completion rund, and the other, of #SO from the 3et. G. Stibbi, to.fco invested and. the interest to" be naedto provide, two piiies for the choir boy a,' UT fee known us the Stubbi Memorial Prise. During tho past two years a new vicarage haebtas built at a cost of £I6OO. and • aefceot cost* ing .Jtii7oo. The furniture for the latter cost £IBO,- making a total of 25480. Out of this only £1250 was borrowed. The various 'parish funds are in a fairly healthy condition. The following vere elected to Ilia vestry: Vicar's warden, Mr, A. J.''tfrSwoi; people's warden, Mr H. Baker; tSstry, Messrs Innes,.. Saunders, Woodesss. Hood, Crost", Wilson, Hancock, llitchcoek, 6. -V. Smith, and Cooper; ' . ST. LUICE'S. Parishioners of St. Luke's met last evening to hear, the annual report and aUtement of accounts. There was % large attendance, and Archdeacon .Taylor preaided. The vicar, in his address, stated that the year'has been ono .of : steady, progress - and spiritual growth, .and thanked all who\ had assisted' In the work of the pariah. ' lie fjN ferrcd to the great 'lose thro«ijp> rthe resignation: .of -. /Mr*.rL.-/oV'Splf win,- one .; of the chwelnrarden*. ( u; ,*>l» has removed to St. Stephen's Wtt?:*:'. Mr Turton.tho chu>ch tUft: moved to Kiccarton. The caurehWsrdw* report referred to ;tho finances r fairly satisfactory, state.:; The. jj£ count' shows', a small 'credit *»llf extra-parochial•" objects > X3BB-.Ba P*,l»|i raised. The brick fence, long projeetedr tfl now an accomplished fact, and it Mai ml £163 10s. The following were • elected-to the veV(try:—Vicar'a warden.-Mr E. V.?W*- < thington: people's warden, Mr H.B. IteokW; vestry, Messrs 8. Stewart, JV 0. toMUk |j. L. Campbell, D. Hoare', W; H, H. G. B. Galbraitb, ■T. Jenkins, H., CtttpAtJL and'.E. Worthingtom auditor. Mr &«.<&• Woodward; Udles' committee, Myodesis jjH. D. Andrewa (conven»rT>.'jP;S n * f jE' l % . H. Lee, and Miia Oliinle; delegates OewaeJß tof-Christian (JongregsMona; Mrs- ?-..«•. **|* draws, Miss A. Fapprill, and Mr J.-Afldrt^». T **' .* i - . '- l *ST. MARVft ADDD^CrTON. ; V The annual' meeting #f' tbV of St. Mary's, Addinfton/wAlrtM *&*&¥ , ing, Canon Bean presiding ow » J»WL*Y * tendance. In Ma report tns Tietrjrefem* t* the various activities and nndarUWWW f* the church, and'thanked all■ *lef tat •*> -> slsted to make the year's work so Jpsjur . successful. The church account ■M*« *k coipts for, the year JS62I 8s Od, tad «p , penditute £4BB 6s' «d. Iss>vinsr*\!mlt Ml* ance of JE33 17s 3d. Eleetrle HfJM <*fM*t» installed in the thurch and other HDWttt before winter set, to. A brsnek of Mfl» Mothers' Union was formed, »nd Sine* Eastar, 1925. the membership had l»ew«*?** r 2 , 4 H to 42. >He paid a.tribute to th« v*>T»*l& Ladies' Council, which w»s ilrtji m«T.,t* assist when funds were rofltd**. ' '' Hr The churchwardens' report extend** Martir congratulations to Canon, and-.l]rs »•»■• who are now in their thtrty-lourft ?••? » * following were elects* to t*«'TMtm--Viper's warden. Mr S. 0. T. *JjW parishioner's, warden, Mr W. voatry, Messrs .Ede. Saunders, HWeWi *. J Clark, J. Smith, Griffiths, H. Biirtt, and Cooper. . '■ ,