METHODIST CENTRAL MISSION

Evening Star, Issue 17926, 23 March 1922, Page 1

METHODIST CENTRAL MISSION

The Octagon Hall social room was crowded with Central Mission workers Inst evening, when a report of the recent conference was given by the Rev. C. Eaton, who gave a descriptive and Interesting account of the centenary conference and of his visit to Whangaroa, Mr Eaton paid a graceful tribute to the Rev. G. 11. Laws ; B.A. (New Zealand president) for his eloquent, heart-searching, and deeply spiritual addresses, and stated that on every occasion he worthily represented the Church with grace and dignity. The conference has appointed the Rev. Mr Laws to visit the centres of the Dominion during this year to meet the officials and workers, with a view to strengthening the spiritual wort of our churches. The circuit steward (Mr Cameron) expressed the pleasure of the mission workers at the reappointment of the Rev. Mr Eaton to the mission for another year —a sentiment that was heartily applauded. He also expressed the tion of the mission to the Rev. C. Dalloeton for his very acceptable ministry during Mr Eaton’s absence. Mr R. Moffiatt was accorded a hearty welcome after his recent illness, and sympathy was expressed with the relatives of the late Mr John Sanders and Mr Barkrnan, who recently pasted away. Both those gentlemen were prominent workers in the mission for many years. RofieslimcntE wore served by the ladies, and altogether £ pleasant evening was '“I,