CHURCH SERVICES

Taranaki Daily News, 21 December 1935, Page 2

CHURCH SERVICES

CHURCH OF ENGLAND. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 22. Fourth Sunday In Advent. St. Mary's: 7 a.m. (H.C.), 8 a.m. (H.C.), 11 a.m. (Matins), preacher, Mr. Fred Harris, 2.45 pm. (Holy Baptism), 7 p.m. (Evensong and Christmas Carols. Hand bells rung before service). Preacher, Mr. Fred Harris. Moturoa: 7 p.m. Old People’s Home: 9.30 a.m. Omata: 11 a.m. (H.C.). Barrett Road: 2.15 p.m. St. Chad, Westown: 2.30 p.m. Preacher, Mr. Fred Harris. Frankleigh Park: 11 a.m. (H.C.). Holy Trinity, Fitzroy: 8 a.m. (H.C.), 11 a.m. (Matins), 7 p.m. (Evensong). St. Luke’s, Bell Block; 9.45 (Sunday School), 2.30 (Evensong). Waitara: 8 a.m. (H.C.), 9.30 a.m. (Sunday School), 7 p.m. (Evensong). Urenui: 11 a.m. (H.C.). Motunui: 1.30 p.m. Tikorangi: 2.30 p.m. (Sunday School Prize-Giving). Lepperton: 11 a.m. (Matins). Pukearuhe 11 a.m. (Holy Eucharist and Sermon). Uruti: . 2 p.m. (Evensong and Address), 3 p.m: (Confirmation Class). Ahititi: .7.30 pm. (Evensong and Address). Okato: 7.45 a.m. (H.C.), 7.45 p.m. (Evensong). Warea: 11 a.m. (H.C.). Rahotu: 2.15 p.m. (Evensong). Inglewood: 8 a.m. (H.C.), 9.30 (Sunday School), 11 a.m. (H.C.). Preacher, Archdeacon Evans. 7 p.m. (Evening Prayer). Egmont Village: 11 a.m. (H.C.). Kaimata: 2.30 (Evening Prayer). Stratford: 8 a.m. (H.C.), 11 a.m.. and 7 p.m. Toko: 11 a.m. (H.Q.). Midhirst: 2 p.m.' METHODIST CHURCH. New Plymouth Circuit. Retiring Collections for Masterton Home. Whiteley Memorial Church: 11 a.m., Rev. F. Copeland, Sunday School Christmas service; carols, solos by scholars. 7 p.m., Christmas musical service, Rev. F. Copeland. Solos, Miss Joan Boyle and Mr. L. Kerr. Anthem, ‘•Behold, I Bring You Good Tidings” (Goss). Carols. , Fitzroy: 11 a.m., Rev. J. D. Grocott, “The Name.”- Anthem, “Behold I Bring You Good Tidings.” 7 p.m., Rev. J. D. Grocott (final service before visit to Australia), “If There Were No Christmas.” Anthems, “O Come All Ye Faithful,” “Let Us Go Now Even Unto Bethlehem.” St. Aubyn: 11 a.m., Rev. T. W. Featherstone. 7 p.m., Rev. S. Henderson. Westown: 11 a.m., Mr. A. Rankin. 7 p.m., Rev. T. W. Featherstone. Upper Mangorei: 2 p.m., Rev. J. D. Grocott. Tarurutangi: 8.20 p.m., Rev. J. D. Grocott, assisted by Fitzroy Choir. Soloist, Miss ’Gilbert. Carrington Road: 7.30 p.m., Mr. A. Rankin. Frankleigh Park: 3 p.m., Rev. F. Copeland. Stratford Circuit. Stratford: 11 a.m., Rev. C. O. Hailwood. 2.30 pjn., Sunday School- Children’s Christmas Festival Service. 7.30 p.m., Rev. C. O. Hailwood. Midhirst: 11 a.m., Rev. J. S. Willoughby. Stanley Road: 2.30 p.m., Rev. J. S. Willoughby. v Cardiff: 7.30 p.m., Rev. J. S. Willoughby. Kahouri Bridge: 2 p.m., Rev. C. O. Hailwood. Note: At both the morning and evening services at Stratford, Anthems will be rendered by the choir including, “And the Glory of the Lord,” “Arise Shine,” “The Brightness of Thy Glory,” “Tidings of Great Joy” and “Behold I Bring You Good Tidings.” Opunake Circuit. Christmas Services. Opunake: ,11 a.m., Rev. A. R. Penn Communion), 7.30 p.m., Mr. J. A. Pettigrew. Music by choir at both services. Oaonui: 2.15 p.m., Rev. A. R. Penn. Rahotu: 11 a.m., Mr. C. W. Field; 7.30, p.m., Rev. A. R. Penn (Communion). Singing by Junior Choir. Okato: 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., Rev.. J. G. Grindlay. Tumahu: 2 p.m., Rev. J. G. Grindlay. Pungarehu: 1.15 p.m., Sunday School Anniversary. Mr. T. Hughson. Christmas gift offering for circuit at all services. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. New Plymouth Charge. St. Andrew’s: 11 a.m., ‘The Heavenly Magic of the Christmas Babe,” Rev. J. D. McLennan Wilson; 7 p.m., Maunder’s Sacred Cantata, “Bethlehem,” by Choir and Soloists. H.M. Reformatory: 2.45 p.m., Rev. J. D. McLennan Wilson. Fitzroy Charge. Fitzroy: 11 a.m., “Christmas Greetings,” Rev. H. Gould; 7 p.m., “Why Jesus Came Amongst Men,” Rev. H. Gould. Bell Block: 2 p.m., Rev. G. Gould. Special Christmas music will be rendered by the choir at all services. Inglewood Charge. Inglewood: 11 and 7, Mr. L. A. Taylor. Tarata: 2.30, Mr, L. A. Taylor. Waitara Charge. Waitara: 11 a.m., Rev. A. Ashwin, “Christmas Associations.” Anthem by the Choir; 7 p.m., "The Day Spring,” Rev. A. Ashwin. Urenui: 2.30 p.m., Rev. A. Ashwin. , Stratford Charge. Stratford: 11 a.m., Rev. J.'McGregor, “A Symphony of Welcome”; 7 p.m., Rev. J. McGregor, “Fulfilment of Great Expectations.” Ngaere: 2.30 p.m., Rev. J. McGregor. 1 BAPTIST CHURCH. 0 ■ Christmas Services. The Tabernacle: 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Preacher, Rev., Stanley Jenkin. In the * evening the choir will render selections from the “Messiah” and other Christmas music will be sung. The service will be broadcast. CHRISTMAS DAY SERVICES. ANGLICAN CHURCH. Inglewood: 6,7, 8, 11 a.m. (H.C.). Tariki: 9 a.m. (H.C.). Kaimata: 10 a.m. (H.C.). METHODIST CHURCH. Okato: 10 a.m. Sunday services will be Christmas services. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Urenui: 8.30, Combined service in Methodist Church. FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST, NEW PLYMOUTH.* Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass., U.S.A. Church Edifice: Courtenay Street. SERVICES: Sunday H a.m., 7 p.m. Sunday School H a.m. Testimony Meeting, Wednesday, 8 p.m. Free Reading Room and Library. Church Buildings. Courtenay Street Open to the public on Tuesdays, 2 to 4.30 p.m., Fridays, 2 to 4.30 p.m., 7 to 8.30 p.m, Public holidays excepted.