ROSENEATH CHUHCH

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 37, 12 August 1912, Page 3

ROSENEATH CHUHCH

PRESBYTERIAN ANNIVERSARY. There was a good attendance at tho annual meeting of the Roseneath portion of Evans Bay parish held in the public school, Roseneath, on Friday. The pastor, Key. W Douglas, M.A., presided. Mr. T. M'Gregor, session clerk, read the session's general report, which showed that thirty had joined the church and thirty-one had left, leaving the number on the roll at 13U as against 131 the year before. Air. Khull read the financial report for lioseneath, which was as follows: — Building Fund, £357 7s (not including loan, £350) ; ordinary revenue : collections, £95 9s 6d ; pustentation fund, £26 18s 6d ; pew rents, £16 ; 6pecial collections, £15 12s od ; sundries, ±J2 5s 6d. Total for ordinary revenuo (Roscmjiith), £156 7b. Air. Rhull gave the following financial hummary for the whole parish, including Kilbirnie and Miramar (10 months) : receipts, £841 ; expenditure, £846 — year began with a credit balance of £31, ended with a credit balance of £26 ; with an outstanding liability of £9. This sum of £841 does not include loan (£350), nor last year's credit balance, only the exact cash received from subscriptions to the Roseneath Church Building Fund, and the ordinary general revenuo of the parish. Mr. Douglas said that though the losses had been the largest they had ever had for one year, yet it was the best yeiur on the whole. He noted especially that though Ro&eneath had had the burden of building a new church to bear, so far from lessening their contributions for ordinal y and special collections they had increased them by 50 per cent, as compared with the previous year. Mr. J. Smith gave the Sunday School report. Several musical items and recitations were mtersperted during the evening. Anniveisary services were held at .Kilbirnie and Eoseneath the previous Sunday.

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