Diocesan Social Work.

Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume VIII, Issue 12, 1 June 1918, Page 1

Diocesan Social Work.

The animal .meeting of the Central Committee . was held • at St. Mary's. Home on Tuesday, May 11th, at 2.30 p.m. The Bishop presided and there . : : ; was. a- ; good atten"d!a'!nce^of : '^clega s tl§'-^ 'f rom"%e r; parislie ! s. Wfe* Sneetfiiig' Bjiep. o:1: *ed fwitfelitercessicin'. Tl^ rSr>prt'6f"|? ithe'^use^ !i CdnMtte'e ( .-iiVP ! im. i p ! anc'e%eet ! we're u Teid &i t^ A P l Hf""^lSi >L f^ ;The-aatWtsnbwe'd^hK^ ! f^iVu]lserlp^ n ; : } tiorrs' I had'f eon .\Pelft to'itnSj&<J I ■■ ;! faktifi 3v ; Wh' • -Fat*} 1 W ' ! - ; 'be inclup^'^te'^afeo^nt/ '• TBo " i: l)ay^nti'fbr^%nWprß^<lp« : |he< J ' ri ' i «■■'?■'* r: T '?: ;A n y■ y " jj:i; -^ ■had-.Bfe^ feo&ress I :^^fite <fSS^ f rece'ivett " r .'l ■had^%%eti; Jjtfaf '^n^ 1 ' ; -f 6 *';^whf6h ;; the: ■ ' ¥Loj&q • i #a'»; ; int«ii : deei, ;:: y6un^ : girls ; -wIio : - :;;: j

'needed.: timely 'help • and ■'""religious' ih:fiuence to set them on the right path. 'The new nursery- Md : fully justified its ■existence, there now-being eleven chil•dren' m; it. The plan for 'the enlarge.rnent and improvement of the laundry premises, made necessary by the increase; m the nursery, was- shown and .approved. i'" : ! - ; : : : !''"' ; . ;• There; were two ladies m training, ■one for parochial work, the other for the Maori mission, and a Maori ;student had just left to begin work .at the Whakatatie' Mission House. A hearty; vote of thanks ; was oc■corded to Mr T. B< Bear, the retiring treasurer. The Bishop announced that Mr P. H. Harris had kindly consented to take his place, and been elected by ithe Trustees.- . '.!■•" i':. •.;:,.■:.... ..;. ; . ... The ladies: of the House. Committee: ■for the ensuing year were -elected as ■follows : — Mrs Sedgwick, Mrs Ruddock, Mrs J. H. .^Yilliams, ,Mrs Henley, Mrs C. -H. Maclean, Mrs Kinross White and Miss Wood. It was agreed that a" social gathering with one or more, addresses,., be "held at the Home on the Saturday before Synqd.;,;.: „...' ....•..: .■