MOTHERS UNION In October, eleven members of Newbold M.U. met in Chesters Fish and Chip restaurant for lunch at 12.30pm. Ruth asked how many ladies would be attending the forthcoming Inter Deanery Meeting on 27th October at Bolsover Church, six members were hoping to attend. It was decided to cancel the November meeting, due to […]
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Mother’s Union September 2015
MOTHERS UNION The AGM was held on 9th September, following Mass at 2pm in the Lady Chapel, taken by Fr. Nigel. Eight members were joined by the Rector for our meeting in the Parish Room at 2.30pm. There were 4 apologies. Fr. Nigel based his comments, not surprisingly on ‘Retirement’. He recalled seeing the local […]
Mother’s Union August 2015
Nine members of Chesterfield Deanery Mothers’ Union travelled down to London, on a warm morning, Thursday 6th August, to attend a very special celebration. 100 years ago, in 1915, Mary Sumner House at 24 Tufton St, London was inaugurated. This is the world-wide headquarters of the M.U. Our visit co-incided with a tube strike so […]
Mother’s Union July 2015
Mother’s Union Ten members of Newbold M.U. enjoyed scones with cream and strawberries in Ruth’s house on Wednesday July 8th. Unfortunately, after all the warm weather last week, it was a chilly afternoon, so the garden could not be used. Anne Harley gave out notices about the proposed joint Deanery meeting with Bolsover on Tuesday […]
Mother’s Union June 2015
Mothers’ UNION Christian Care for families Eleven members and four guests gathered in St. John’s Church to hear Stuart Watkinson give us a selection of music on the organ. We then had tea and cake in the Parish Room. Members were reminded of the service at Wingerworth that evening. The meeting on 8th July will […]