St. James* Anglican Church.— The churchwardens’ annual report of St. James’ Anglican Church. Riccarton, was presented to a large attendance of parishioners. Although the year began with a debit balance of £35 it ended with a credit balance: £lOO was paid for church property loans and £23 more was paid to missions. Besides this. £l5O was paid into re serve during the year. The Sunday school had a regular attendance on Sundays of 270 children, and the Bible class a regular attendance of over 60 The churchwardens advised that about £lBO was available towards a curate’s stipend, and methods to raise another £l5O were discussed. The following oncers were elected: vicar’s warden. Mr J. Collins: people’s warden, Mr H F Jarman: vestry. Messrs R. A. Cox. H E. McDonagh. H. J. Powell J Horrpll. A. Pinwell. D. C. Gibson. H. E. Thomson. J. J. Breen. R. Hughes. R. H Sumner; synodsman. Mr H. E. Jarman: auditor. Mr Allan Fisher.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25180, 10 May 1947, Page 10
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