Minute book, St Columba's Presbyterian Church
Maker
St Columba's Presbyterian Church
Production date
1958-1962
Object detail
Brief Description
a) Session minute book of St Columba's Presbyterian Church, Taradale. This book records Kirk Session meetings and annual meetings held between 27 March 1958 and 25 October 1962. Matters addressed include reports from various groups within the church such as Sunday School, Bible Class and Boys' Brigade; communion services, church events and other general business.
Attached to the inside front cover is a typed list of elders covering the period from 1920 onward.
A number of loose documents can be found at page 29 and at the back of the book:
b) Presbyterian Church of New Zealand Communicant's Certificate issued by the Parish of Wairoa East. This document states that Miss Elizabeth Puddle, as a Communicant Member of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand, left the aforementioned parish on 22 August 1958.
c) Presbyterian Church of New Zealand Communicant's Certificate issued by the Parish of St Stephen's, Reporoa. This document states that Miss H Williamson, as a Communicant Member of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand, left the aforementioned parish on 3 September 1958.
d) Pages three and four of a document containing a report presented by the Property and Finance Committee on the question of establishing a new parish to service the suburbs of Maraenui and Onekawa. The report is undated.
e) Matters remitted for consideration by Sessions and Presbyteries - an undated booklet printed by the Otago Daily Times, Dunedin. This booklet includes remits numbers 8 - 10: Representation of Deacons' Courts and Boards of Managers on the Higher Courts of the Church; Election of Elders; Statement on the Communication of the Gospel in the Report of the Life and Work Committee.
f) A handwritten note dated 25 October 1962 concerning the nomination of Reginald Thomsen for eldership of St Columba's Presbyterian Church. It is signed by R Salthouse and Evelyn Alexander.
g) Officebearers' Roster of Duties for St Columba's Presbyterian Church. Undated.
Attached to the inside front cover is a typed list of elders covering the period from 1920 onward.
A number of loose documents can be found at page 29 and at the back of the book:
b) Presbyterian Church of New Zealand Communicant's Certificate issued by the Parish of Wairoa East. This document states that Miss Elizabeth Puddle, as a Communicant Member of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand, left the aforementioned parish on 22 August 1958.
c) Presbyterian Church of New Zealand Communicant's Certificate issued by the Parish of St Stephen's, Reporoa. This document states that Miss H Williamson, as a Communicant Member of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand, left the aforementioned parish on 3 September 1958.
d) Pages three and four of a document containing a report presented by the Property and Finance Committee on the question of establishing a new parish to service the suburbs of Maraenui and Onekawa. The report is undated.
e) Matters remitted for consideration by Sessions and Presbyteries - an undated booklet printed by the Otago Daily Times, Dunedin. This booklet includes remits numbers 8 - 10: Representation of Deacons' Courts and Boards of Managers on the Higher Courts of the Church; Election of Elders; Statement on the Communication of the Gospel in the Report of the Life and Work Committee.
f) A handwritten note dated 25 October 1962 concerning the nomination of Reginald Thomsen for eldership of St Columba's Presbyterian Church. It is signed by R Salthouse and Evelyn Alexander.
g) Officebearers' Roster of Duties for St Columba's Presbyterian Church. Undated.
Production date
1958-1962
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
a) Hardback book with brown cover and maroon cloth binding. Entries are handwritten in blue ink or typed in black ink and glued to the pages of the book.
b - c) Template printed in black ink on paper with particulars handwritten in blue ink.
d - e) Printed in black ink on paper.
f) Handwritten in blue ink.
g) Printed in black ink on paper.
b - c) Template printed in black ink on paper with particulars handwritten in blue ink.
d - e) Printed in black ink on paper.
f) Handwritten in blue ink.
g) Printed in black ink on paper.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 332 x 212mm
Height x Width: 96 x 136mm
Height x Width: 96 x 136mm
Height x Width: 335 x 210mm
Height x Width: 215 x 140mm
Height x Width: 205 x 125mm
Height x Width: 335 x 210mm
Height x Width: 96 x 136mm
Height x Width: 96 x 136mm
Height x Width: 335 x 210mm
Height x Width: 215 x 140mm
Height x Width: 205 x 125mm
Height x Width: 335 x 210mm
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1958-1962
Credit line
from St Columba's Presbyterian Church, Taradale
Other number(s)
84813
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