SUNDAY SCHOOL PROGRESS.
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES. Tho Hernsford Street Congregational (Sunday school will celebrate its seventysixtli anniversary with special services in the Town Hall next Sunday. Af each service special music will ho rendered. There will he a massed choir of children, assisted by the senior choir arid Bible classes, making a total of 600 voices, under Mr. W. Gemmell, with Mr. J. Dodd at the organ and Miss Ihelma Cordon at the piano. At the evening servico an orchestra will also help with the musical items. 'J'ht> Rev. .Lionel B. Fletcher will be the preacher at each service, and in the afternoon will speak to tho children. The progiess of tho school during the past four years has been very marked. lYVhercaa four years ago there were less than JOO children on the roll, to day there •re 450 in tho school and over 300 on the cradle roll. There is a staff of 50 teachers and 25 hejipers, of which Mr. G. Grey Campbell is superintendent.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20075, 12 October 1928, Page 17
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