Waerenga=a=Hika: S. Luke's.

Waiapu Church Times, Volume I, Issue 2, 1 August 1907, Page 7

Waerenga=a=Hika : S. Luke 's.

Vicar : M. W. Butterfield, 8.A., 8.D., Th. Schol.

Clergy Voluntarily Officiating— Revs. \E. Jeniiings, F. W. 'Chatterton, H. W. Williams. M.A., M. Cockerill. B.A. Lay Readers— C. Gray, T. A. Coleman, F. C. Long, M.A., R. Kohere, A. Kempthorne, C. E. Armstrong, Wi Paraire. Churchwardens — C. Gray, Waiohika, R. Sherratt, Swarthmodr. Vestrymen— Rev. E. Jenning3, Messr* Kempthorne, Parsons, Broadhurst, Cole, Lllis, T. Sherratt. Synodsmen— R. Sherratt, C. Parsons. SEEVICES. S. Luke's, Waerenga-a-Hika— Every Sunday. H.C. on all great festivals and Ist Sunday of . alternate months. - S. George's, Patutuhi -- Every Sunday. H.C. on great festivals and 2nd Sunday of alternate months. OTHEE SEEVICES. Te Karaka— lst, 2nd, 3rd, and sth Sundays. Ormond— lst and 3rd Sundays. Makauri— 2nd Sunday, 7 p.m. Muriwai— 3rd Sunday. Te Arai— lst and 3rd Sundays. Wharekopae— 4th Sunday alternate months. Eakauroa and Whakamu — 4th Sunday alternate months. Motu — 4th Sunday each month. Whatatntn— 3rd Sunday alternate months. .-• Waimata— 2nd^3unda.y alternate months." "• •" Kaitaratahi — 2nd Sunday each month. Hangaroa and Waerenga-kuri — Ist, Sunday alternate months.- --„ Sunday School every Sunday.—Waerenga-a- --... Hika, 2 p.m.; Patutahi, 3 p.m.; Te Arai, J2 p.m.; OrmQnd, 2 pan.; Kaitaratahi, 2.30 pan.; Te Karaka, 2 p.m. • Religious instruction at Makauri School on Mondays at 3 p.m. Other details m " Parish Magazine." The '-'Waiapu Church Times " has been -distributed" by' the Vicar' gratis to all subscribers to "■ the Sign. The Vicar urges all parishioners to subscribe to the Diocesan paper. A subscription of 3s, per annum will cover "Sign,' 1 ' " Chiirch Times " and nost- <• age •• for 2s -©d-per 'ahMUm'-the r >"Sig7n"-' and ''' Church Times " will be delivered m the chief centres. There is no English magazine to equal the '-'Sign," it is full of interesting articles and sound church teaching, just the thing for both parents and children ; it con-

tains well-selected cuttings, a fascinating serial story, chats on home life, church antiquities, and current literature'; short stories for old and young, poetry, hints for housewives, a page of queries and answers, and a TT.ible reading page excellent for parents and children who. live m the backblocks, and who seldom have the opportunities of attending Divine service ; besides other interesting features. If you cannot- subscribe yourself get your neighbor to do so and borrow it. If you are a subscriber do hot forget to pass on your copy to some one else when you have read it. Help to sow the good seed. The Sunday School prizes have been distributed lately ,m the various centres. At Te Karaka Miss Barclay and. Miss Bourfield arranged for a tea meeting and concert to mark the occasion. We have distributed some very good books, both interesting" and instructive. The Vicar 5s very anxious to get a fund fbr school libraries established m connection with each school. The Sunday School at Kaitaratafc, only recently opened, is making wonderful progress. The Vicar hopes to open another Sunday School shortly/ Services at Makaraka which have been suspended for several months owing to the smallness of the congregations will be resumed m September. The Vicar hopes that out. friends who come out from tCme to time to conduct the services at Makaraka will never have to return m future without' effecting their mission for lack of a congregation. The Rev. D. Ruddock, 8.A., visited' the district on July ißth to arouse interest m the Bishopric Endowment Fund. Baptisms, at St. George's, Patutahi.—Rhoda Catherine Hilda Hindrup,. Muriel Sarah Greaver. At Poututu— F.va Elizabeth Goldsmith, Edith MaTud Goldsmith, Ernest Charles Edwin Goldsmith. At Ormond— lnez Victoria Garry, Una Maud Garry. .