METHODIST ANNIVERSARY.

 

 

    The Dearham Primitive Methodists held their anniversary on Sunday afternoon and evening. There were large congregations at each service, who thoroughly enjoyed the singing. The children, as usual, took their parts exceedingly well, their efforts including recitations, dialogues, special hymns,  and  anthems. The services on Sunday were conducted by Mr. Thomas HOLLIDAY, Aspatria. The programme was taken part in by:

 

Francis NEESHAM

 

Annie PERRY

 

James THOMAS

 

Bessie PATTINSON

 

Tom STEVENSON

 

Jean BUGLASS

 

Mary THOMAS

 

Joseph ROBINSON

 

Leonard PATTINSON

 

Rebecca MARTIN

 

Thisel LAO

 

M. M. MARTIN

 

Harold LAW

 

Ada WINTER

 

Doreen MORTON

 

Greta BLACKBURN

 

Robert LAW

 

Gladys MOSSOP

 

Alice CARRUTHERS

 

Annie RITSON

 

Jennie TODD

 

Freda WATTERS

 

Ruth THOMAS

 

Irene TURNSTALL

 

John THOMAS

 

Vera STEPHENSON

 

Mary PATTINSON

 

Jennie PATTINSON

 

    The programme on Monday evening was given by the following:

 

Mary ACKERLAY

 

Jackie MULLHOLLAND

 

Annie RITSON

 

Henry WRIGHT

 

Jean BUGLASS

 

Annie RITSON

 

the chair being taken by Mr. McKEATING, Aspatria.

 

    On Monday afternoon the children perambulated the village, under the supervision of the Sunday School teachers, hymns being sung at various places. The children were afterwards entertained to tea served by the Mesdames:

 

BAILEY

 

NORMAN

 

HENNEY

 

CLARK

 

BUGLASS

 

REYNOLDS

 

THOMAS

 

MARTIN

 

LAW

 

MORTON

 

NICHOLSON

 

SANDHAM

 

RITSON

 

HADDEN

 

W. TODD

 

    Mrs. PATTINSON brewed the tea. The singing was conducted by Mr. J. W. JOHNSTON, and Miss. D. KIRKBRIDE was organist. A vote of thanks was moved by Mr. R. THOMAS.

 

 

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