Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-08-29
REV. MACINTOSH
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News OF the Rev. Canon Macintosh,
for many years in Hawaii. has been
received by the Star-Bulletin in a
lclipping from the Lynn Advertiser
land Norfolk and Cambridgeshire Her
laid CT England The articles says:
/ An interesting ceremony was wit
messed at Holme ON Tuesday after
nocn, when the foundation stone of
1.-THE Parish Institute. which is in
Icourse OF erection. was formally laid
THE institute. which will supply long
felt want in the parish, is being erect
led on site given by Mr. le Strange
lin corner of field. owned by him
and occupied by Mr.. Renaut. near the
Ichureh, and it is being built of red
bricks. given by AIR. Holcombe 1ngleby,
M. p The necessary funds have been
raised by church organizations and by
subscriptions from residents in and
laround the parish For many years
Ethe Rev. Canon Macintosh was a mis-
sienary in the Hawaiian Islands in
1.-THE Pacific and upon his leaving this
undertaking the Inhabitants sent him
a donation. as mark of appreciation
lof what he had done for them. IL
will be 2 two-story building. with
large hall on the ground floor. Mr..
III. G. Ibberson is the architect and
Messrs. F. Seuthgale & Son are the
builders.
At present the funds will only allow
Of building 80 feet long by % feet
wide. but as soon as sufficient money
is raised II is proposed to build an adj
diticn Of the same dimensions at right
angles to the present structure The
.ceremoDv was performed by Mr.. Ha-
mon fe Strange who was accompanied
by Mrs. and Miss lie Strange, Mrs
Martin and the Rev. A. lie Strange. rec
tor of Ringstead The site was made
attractive for the occasion with flags,
etc. and considerable interest was
manifested by the villagers, showing
that they appreciated the efforts which
are being made for their benefit
The robed CLERGY in attendance were
the Vicar fRev. Canon A. MacintoslD,
Rev. r. c. Black, F. C. Moore, H. w. F.
Palmer. and NJ F. Bell.
: A short but impressive and appro-
pirate service. specially arranged by
the vicar for the occasion. was opened
by the Rural Dean and concluded by
the Vicar.
The Vicar said that the service they |
had last heard would help them to
understand why they had met there |
that day and to show them that the |
work they had done was for God
a work which they trusted in His
goodness He would prosper and make |
it what it should be. Nothing more
to- be said, = bur simply to
express their thanks to all their
friends wllo.s by the will of God, had
the things necessary to build |
the institute their good squire, Mr..
le Strange. who had given the site,
Mr.. Renaut I'm giving up the site Mr..
Holcombe Ingleby. NJ. p. for giving
the bricks, all the workers of the
the women and girls OF
the Guild, the contributors in and
around the parish. who had done their
best. and those abroad in the Pacific
Islands s, where they had suffered re-
verses. which made their gift all the
more valuable. The building was to
be a. home in the parish so to speak
4 .HOmGF BuCTe luCN COulQ IuSrl duu
know each other better. at present
thev only knew each other superb
,ia1Iy;; place of instruction. spirit
lally and mentally. They would have
heir meetings and lectures. scientific
md otherwise. Sunday school, Bible
,lasses. musical meetings and even POI
itical meetings A place for social
and even dancing would L
lct be thought very sinful And last,
mt not least, it was, if God willed. it.
o be a nursery for the church, to
leighten and brighten the life of the
1iIlage I'm the most pleasing way that
Icd's Holy Spirit could put into their
iearts and minds. and so it only re-
NAMED for him to- ask for their pray
RS. III