For the Sabbath

Waikato Times, Volume 92, Issue 14364, 15 May 1920, Page 8

For the Sabbath

INTERESTING JOTTINGS. Tho Booth Scission. Mr Herbert Booth, the well-known evangelist, will commence an undenominational mission in the Hamilton Town Hall on Friday next, the 21st inst. Mr Booth, who is a son of the late General Booth, has jusl concluded a series of missions in the South Island, where lie met with a gooil deal of success. His addresses are said |o be very helpful. "Gons West." ' In an address in (lie South on "Cone West—Death |he Portal of Life," y,r 11. 11. Banks, lecturer for the Tlieosophical Society, said that at deafh the physical body was struck away and the soul lived in its astral body. We had to learn lo use the functions of the astral body, which was impervious to the elements and moved almost with the sp lof thought. Emotion and though I were seen there clearly, so character could be estimated at its true worth. Our occupation was suited to our individual nerds, and we rose to Ihe heaven wold lo finally return to lake up the task of life again and progress higher and higher to final perfection. rviore Generous Giving Wanted. Have Wanpranui people iosl the art of giving, which they learnt during the war? was a question which was put to parishioners at the aiinii il meeting of Chris I Church. The-speaker said he could nol fathom why the offertories had fallen oh" during the last 12 months. lie said he had noticed when passing round the collection plate Mini men pul Iheir hands into their vest pockets, where they kept (heir Irani fares, for collodion, when they should pul them in the poekels where thev keep Ihe larger coins. II tried the eyes sometimes, he said, In oounl Ihe number of Hire, penny pieces. The collection was averaged one Sunday and was ascertained I" he l.'.d per head. The speaker, Mr Seddon appealed for more generous giving by 5 church members, which, he said, would pot the church on a proper and sound financial position. The Singing Parson. The Rev. Frank W. Gorman, the singing parson, who is touring Australasia in vaudeville under the Fuller management, has already had many invitations to occupy pulpits at various Sydney churches on Sundays. In Melbourne, he preached three limes a day on Sunday, and held overflow meetings outside. In Adelaide Hie churches were packed an hour and a hair before the service began, and on Hie last Sunday of his slay in the city the Majestic Theatre was used for a farewell service. A choir of over 100 volunteered its services, and allhoutrh Hie masses struggled lo get/in as they had never before struggled at church doors. Hie Service wis characterised by the deepest solemnity and reverence. There was a collection, and charitable institutions benefited considerably. Random Clippincis. The Dean of Dunedin, Dr. Fitchctt, and Mrs Fitchctt. now on a holiday visit to England, are living near London al Tin ,'ieids. Boxmoo>\ Herts, the home of Iheir daughter, Mrs F. E. Elmore. They hone lo return to New Zealand by the <\)i\ "of the year. Rev. Joseph YV. Kemp, of the Metropolitan Tabernacle. New'York, and formerly of Edinburgh, has accepted an invitation to the pastorale of the Auckland Baptist Tabernacle, which was vacated when Rev. 11. Knowies Kempton removed to Dunedin last September. A cable message received the other day stated that Mr Kemp expected to arrive in August about August. There are now 2G boys in resilience at the Anglican Boys' Home, Diocese of Wellington, the largest number thai the institution is capable of accommodating. Tho hope is expressed by those in authority that, before Ihe dose of ihe present year the friends of the society will have subscribed liberally enough In justify a commencemenl being made wilh the huildlnir of a new home, which is estimated (o cost at toast cr.ooo. £!o Missionary Effort. Following upon a successful effort In 1919 lo raise £30,000,000 by Hie Methodist and Presbyterian Churches of America, comes the announcement in the columns of the British Weekly that the Inter-Church World Movement in America has decided io raise C2if>,oiio.ooo during the nexl live years for cvangelislic work in every corner of the I'niled Slates and in foreign fields*, for Ihe financing of hospitals and struggling colleges, fighting social and iiiduslri.il evils and for Ihe provision of a living wage for ministers and missionaries. During the presold year Hie sum of .CIVi.OOO.OOn will be expended. II is e\) led [had the crusade will give a -real, imp- Ins lo the creation of an Inter-Allied Church. 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