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74
R E A D IN G
O F F IC IA L
D IR E C T O R Y .
Reading Town Mission.â Hon. S e c r e t a r y , M r. H. A .
C h u rc h ill.
Offices, A b b e y H all.
English Church Union. â P re sid e n t, T h e V is c o u n t H a lifa x . T h e
Union c o n s ists o f com m un ican ts o nly, and in c lu d e s 3 5 B ishops and
a b o u t 4,000 o th er c le r g y , and abo u t 33,000 la it y . T h e S o u th B e rk s
D is t r ic t Union in clu d e s th e B ra n c h e s of H ead in g, M aid en h ead ,
W in d so r, N e w b u r y and H en ley. P re sid e n t, th e R e v . Canon A . H.
Drum m ond, B o yn e H ill, M aid en h ead . Hon. S e c r e t a r y , T , R o w lan d
K e n t, F r ia r S t r e e t , R e a d in g . A n n iv e r s a r y u s u a lly in th e month
of Ju ly .
Gospel Mission Worlc, R e a d in g and su rro u n d in g v illa g e s . Su p p o rted
b y v o lu n ta r y c o n trib u tio n s. M issio n er, M r. R . Jo n e s, 73, W h itle y S t.
Reading Shelter for Girls, 4 1 R u s s e ll S tr e e t, in co n n ectio n w ith th e
O x fo rd D iocesan A sso c ia tio n fo r R e s c u e and P r e v e n t iv e W o rk, u n d er
th e P r e s id e n c y o f th e B ish o p of O xfo rd . T h e H on. L o c a l S e c r e t a r y
is M rs . B arth o lo m ew , P a rk H ouse, R e a d i n g ; Hon. T r e a s u re r, M r s .
P o ulton, H igh G ro v e , R ead in g . R e s c u e W o rk e r and L a d y -in -c h a r g e
o f th e S h e lte r , M is s F . C , M allau d ain e,
P .S .A . B R O T H E R H O O D .
T h e B ro th erh o o d m o vem en t is open to a ll men and w om en
o v e r 1 6 y e a r s of a g e . I t s g o v ern m e n t is d em o cratic, e v e r y officer
b e in g ch o sen b y b a llo t o n ce in s ix m onths. I t s o b je c t is to p ro v id e
a r e lig io u s s e r v ic e of a b r ig h t and a t t r a c t i v e c h a r a c te r fo r th o se
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not liv e b y b re a d alo n e.â I t is n o n -p o litical and u n se ctarian . I t
has a book fund, in co n n ectio n w ith w h ic h s e v e r a l th o usan d volum es
a r e a n n u a lly d is trib u te d .
Broad Street Brotherhood, B ro ad S t r e e t C o n g re g a tio n a l C h u rch
w a s o rig in a te d b y th e R e v . R . H. S e w e ll, b.a., in F e b r u a r y , 18 9 2 .
B e g in n in g w ith 80 m em bers, it has sin c e g ro w n to o v e r 600. I t s
m ee tin g s a re held in B road S t r e e t C h ap el e v e r y S u n d a y aftern oon ,
from 3.30 to 4.30. A fe a tu r e of th e S o c ie t y is th e ir M a le V o ic e C h oir.
P re s id e n t, M r. C. S . S m ith ; o rg a n ist, M r . H e rb e rt H a r v e y ; m u sical
co n d u cto r, M r. F . W . H a r v e y ; lion, sec., M r. J . R ab so n , 1 2 , R o w le y
R o a d ; a s s is ta n t hon. sec., M r . S . F . N o y c e , 7 3 N o rfo lk R o ad .
Coley Brotherhood, C o le y H a ll.â S e c r e t a r y , M r . S . S h a c k le fo r d ,
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4 5 N o rfo lk R o a d , R e a d in g ; (for w om en), M r s . W . H. P a y n e . M e e t Â
in g s for men a r e h eld on Su n d ay aftern oon a t 3 p.m . ; fo r w om en on
M o n d a y s a t 3 p.m . T o ta l m em bership 250.
Queen's Road Brotherhood, W e sle y a n C h urch , Q ueen s R o ad , w a s
fou n d ed in J u ly , 1908. P re sid e n t R e v . W illiam Jo h n so n . Ch airm an ,
M r . Tom M o rle y ; tre a su r e r , M r. C lau d A . N ew m an ; s e c r e t a r y ,
M r . R a lp h Clifford, 95, K in g âs R o ad .
The Wycliffe Bible In stitu te â Its S e r v ic e s a r e of a p u r e ly u n se cÂ
ta ria n c h a r a c te r , and a re s p e c ia lly co n stitu te d to p ro v id e a re lig io u s
s e r v ic e for th e b e n efit of th e m asses in th e e a ste rn p a rt of R e a d in g .
S u n d a y aftern oo n from 8 to 4 p.m. P re sid e n t, R e v . R . S i l v e y ; accom Â
p a n ist, M r. W illiam H ead ; m u sical d ire c to r, M r . Ja m e s C u sd en .