WESLEYAN BAND OF HOPE.
A meeting in connection with this society was held last evening, in the Pitt-atreet Schoolroom, which was filled. A. very pleasant evening was spent. The meeting was addressed by the President, who, iv an appropriate speech, illustrated by anecdote, snowed the advantages derived from total abstinence. Mr. Henius, senior, ably illus- - tratedthe Scriptural truth that "It biteiii as a serpent. " Mr. Parker forcibly urged on all, for example's sake, to touch not, taste not, handle not. Recitations and readings were given at intervals, by Messrs. Hbsking. 'Meacham, Creamer, Miller, and Hemus. At the close of the meeting several persons gave in their names as subscribers for the ATelliodist Temperance Magazine for the present year, and about 20 persons were enrolled as members.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVI, Issue 3889, 8 February 1870, Page 4
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172WESLEYAN BAND OF HOPE. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVI, Issue 3889, 8 February 1870, Page 4
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