July 1935 Vestry Meeting

Minutes of Vestry Meeting held at the Vicarage on Tuesday, July 30, 1935, at 7.30 p.m. (Page 254)

Present

The Vicar presided; Churchwardens Maunsell and Ninnes; Vestrymen Penistone, Clark, Russell, Hyde, Denbee.

Finger post

It was resolved that a finger post be erected on Mr Pithas verandah, "To St Matthew's Church" and Mr Pithas thanked for allowing each sign to be so erected.

Financial Statement

Mr Peacock moved that the financial statement be received and accounts totalling £4.7.1 passed for payment. Seconded by Mr Clark and carried.

Chapel completion

The Vicar moved That the Committee call for tenders locally for the general panelling and furnishings as soon as the architects plans are ready and report to a special meeting of the Vestry. Seconded by Mr Hyde and carried.

Stipend

It was unanimously resolved that the balance of the 10% cut in the Vicar's stipend be restored as from July 1, 1935.

Piano repairs

Mr Ninnes moved and Mr Russell seconded that the vestry contribute 10/6 toward the cost of the repairs to the piano incurred by the Scouts. Carried.

Offertories

Messrs Hyde and Ramsay were appointed to take up the offertories for August.

The meeting closed with the Grace.

Confirmed Eric J Rich, Chairman, 29th August 1935.

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