CONGREGATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL
4 A HAPPY GIFT-MAKING. This ivas in the nature of a special young people’s service, held in connection with the Congregational Sunday ..School yesterday afternoon. A number of the recent anniversary .hymns were sung by the scholars, and the Rev. E. \V. Weymouth addressed ■the meeting on ‘‘Happy Gift-making.” A special feature of 'the service was "the “gift-making” by the scholars, %vho brought gifts of eggs and flowers .for the hospital. Nurses Scott and Herbert, representing the hospital, attended, and during •the service personally received the gifts from the children. Immediately following the gift-mak-ing, Mr G. Masters (superintendent) •explained to the nurses how this giftbjnaking came a:bout. It was the outcome of the young people’s desire to do something for suffering people at 'Christmas, a practical expression of their love for their Lord. The servicjjjb’as bright and impressive. ™ After the service, the minister, superintendent and several scholars conveyed the gifts to the hospital and presented them to the matron, who expressed sincere appreciation.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDT19271219.2.19
Bibliographic details
Wairarapa Daily Times, 19 December 1927, Page 5
Word Count
166CONGREGATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL Wairarapa Daily Times, 19 December 1927, Page 5
Using This Item
National Media Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Daily Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of National Media Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.