June 1935 Vestry Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Vestry was held in the Vicarage, Church Street, Masterton, on Tuesday, June 23rd, 1935, at 7.30 p.m. (Page 253)
Present
The Vicar presiding; Rev Jones, Vestrymen W Clarke, Messrs Hyde, R G Russell, W Penistone, G Hyde, H M Peacock, J Coleman and H A R Dunderdale (Treasurer) - Acting Secretary.
For absence were received from Church wardens R E Maunsell and J Ninnes.
Minutes
Of the previous meeting were read and confirmed.
Date of Vestry meetings
It was decided that in view of the suggested change in the Borough Council meetings, the next vestry meeting date be left in the vicar's hands to arrange. Moved Dr Archer Hosking; Seconded W Penistone, Carried.
Financial Statement
The financial statement was circulated at the Trust Account balance read and received. Rev E J Rich/R G Russell.
Accounts amounting to £9-9-3 were presented and passed for payment. Rev E J Rich/R G Russell.
Hall lighting
The Vicar reported that he had authorised additional lighting be installed in the Parish Hall at a cost of about £4, and that the Drama League had agreed to refund half the cost.
H M Peacock/J Coleman. That the Vicar's action be endorsed. Carried.
Chapel Committee
The Vicar reported that the Committee had met and were obtaining additional information and quotations and would bring down a full report later.
Finger Post at Queen Street.
H A R Dunderdale advised that owing to the Borough meeting having been postponed for a week, no reply had been received to the request to erect a finger post at the Queen and Church Street intersection.
Kindergarten School Room
Mr G Hyde referred to the unsatisfactory condition of the building and surroundings of the Kindergarten School Room.
Offertories
Vestrymen Penistone and Clark were appointed to take up offertories for July.
Confirmed this 20th day of July 1935.
Eric J Rich, Chairman.
