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Rushden Echo, Friday, April 14, 1905, transcribed by Greville Watson
OPENING OF THE
New Wesleyan Methodist Church, Park Road, Rushden.
EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 24.
Order of services:
| 11 a.m. |
The New Church will be opened by Alderman T.WITHERALL, of
Northampton. |
| 11.30 a.m. |
DIVINE SERVICE will be conducted by the Rev.C.H.KELLY.
Soloist, Madame Jessie Strathearn (Soprano), of London.
Organist, Mr.G.Farey. |
| 1 p.m. |
PUBLIC LUNCHEON in the Schoolroom, presided over by
J.S.Clipson, Esq., J.P., Chairman of the Rushden Urban Council,
supported by the Rev.C.H.Kelly (President-elect of the
Conference), the Rev.T.Moorhouse Thorp (Chairman of the
District), and others. Tickets 2/6 each. |
| 2.30 p.m. |
PROCESSION of the Sunday School children, headed by the Rushden
Mission Silver Band, from the Railway Bridge to the New Church,
where their gifts will be received at the Communion Table by
Mr.A.Gadsby, superintendent of the Sunday School. |
| 3 p.m. |
DIVINE SERVICE.
Preacher, the Rev.H.Howard May, of the West London Mission.
Solos by Madame Jessie Strathearn. |
| 5 p.m. |
PUBLIC TEA in the Schoolroom.
Tickets 6d. Eeach. |
| 6.30 p.m. |
GREAT PUBLIC MEETING in the New Church.
Chairman, HENRY BISSEKER, Esq., of Birmingham, supported by the
Rev.T.Moorhouse Thorp, Rev.T.Wynne Jones, of London, and others. |
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Speakers - The Revs.C.H.Kelly and H.Howard May.
Solos by Madame Jessie Strathearn. |
| ON EASTER SUNDAY, April 23rd |
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The Closing Services in the present School-Chapel will be conducted by the Rev.C.H.Kelly, President-elect of the Conference. Services at 10.45 a.m., and 6 p.m. |
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SUNDAY, APRIL 30TH –
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8 a.m. Sacramental Service conducted by the Rev.H.J.Atkinson.
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10.45 a.m., and 6 p.m. – Divine Service.
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Preacher Rev.S.CHADWICK, of the Leeds Mission.
Soloist, Miss Maggie Thornton.
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2.15 p.m. – Musical Service.
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Artistes: Mrs.W.Waltry (of Derby), Miss Thornton, Mr.W.Goodey.
Violinist – Mr.W.Daltry.
Organist – Miss Caldicott (Wellingborough).
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MONDAY, MAY 1ST – 7.45 p. m.,
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Lecture by Rev.S.CHADWICK on “Revivals, revivalists, and revivalism.”
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Collection at each Service in aid of the Building Fund
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