Egerton Street Baptist Church

Organist -Miss E. Rose.

The present building was unable to accommodate the members so they enlarged the present building. April 16 was opening services in the new and commodious church.

Rev. J. J. Ross of Talbot Street Baptist Church addressed the congregation along with short talks from Rev. C. W. Carew, Rev. W. M. Walker and Pastor Trantor.

Rev. Trantor resigned December 4, 1905. His health was poor, he had family troubles, his father was quite old and he was going back to Australia to be a pastor in Sydney. Rev. Arthur John Bowen accepted the call on December 17, 1905.

Baptisms - 1905 - Miss Hilda Sharratt, Miss Maud Wanch, Miss Minnie Cole, Mrs. Barker, Mrs. McDondald, Miss Pearl McDondald, Miss Jamie Meecham, Miss Helen Hill, Mr. William Moody.

Right hand of fellowship - Mrs. Bernard, Mr. Ted Gardiner, Mrs. T. Sharratt, Mrs. Henshaw, Miss Lottie Wanch, Miss Flo Cavanaugh, Miss Louie Meecham, Mrs. A. Sharratt, Reg. Sharratt, Fred McDondald, Eddie Roberts, Preston Fitzsimmons, Mr. and Mrs. R. Mills Jr., Mr. Ambrose, Miss Lilean Hill, Mrs. Waldron.