EVANGELICAL CHURCH
At the Sunday school anniversary service of tho United Evangelical Church the children sang special hymns under tho baton of Air E. Smith. Tho preacher in tho morning was Pastor N. Skinner, of the Congregational Church, who spoke on tho natural heart and its evil fruit and how the blood of Jesus Christ could cleanse the heart and change its fruit. In the evening, Pastor J. W. Buchanan in stormy form likened every boy’s and girl’s life to a garden given them by God for planting and cultivating, and showed how the garden was controlled by either Satan or Jesus Christ. On Tuesday evening a large number of scholars sat down to lea, after which was held tho annual meeting. Mr O. R. Gordon (superintendent) occupied the chair and the choir again sang tHe anniversary hymns. Alanv excellent items wore rendered by tlie children, who were trained by Aliss L. Thompson. The report was presented by the secretary (Air R. J. Thompson). Tho prizes won by tho scholars were presented by Mrs J. W. Buchanan.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXII, Issue 296, 13 November 1942, Page 2
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