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Churches, 1881

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The Flower Service at St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 November 1881 · page 6

The earth is now more than usually brilliant with flowers. Vegetation is lush beyond the common. The winds are laden with balmy odours which everywhere are given forth by…

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The Flower Service at St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 November 1881 · page 4

The first flower service of an intended series of annual services of that character was held in St. Paul's Church, West Maitland, on Sunday afternoon. The work of decorating…

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[?]sleyan Church Morpeth

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 November 1881 · page 6

The annual comm[?]moration of the Wesleyan Church, Morpeth, was initiated on Sunday last by special services in the church. The sermons were preached by the Rev. J…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 6

The musical portion of the service to-morrow, Sunday, will be:- MORNING.—Hymns 164 and 227 to Sullivan's tunes, 330 and 661…

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St. Mary's Church, West Maitland

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1881 · page 6

The musical portion of the service to-morrow(Sunday) will be:- MORNING—Opening Voluntary—Andante in E (Batiste); chant Ve[?]ite No. 1 M.S., Te Deum 48, Jubilate 42, Kyrie No…

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St. James' Church, Morpeth.— Sale of Work

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1881 · page 4

A sale of work for the reduction of the debt on St. James' Church, Morpeth, commenced in the schoolroom, High-street, Morpeth, on Tuesday last. The room was…

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St. Mary's Church, West Maitland

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 10 December 1881 · page 8

The following is the order of mnsical service at the above church to-morrow (Sunday):- MORNING.—Opening voluntary, "O for the wings of a dove," Mendelssohn; Venite, chant M.S. 3; Te…

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St. James's Church, Morpeth. Sale of Work

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 10 December 1881 · page 8

Through the courtesy of the Treasurer of the Church Restoration Fund, Mr. Robert Moffitt, we are enabled to present to our readers the annexed result of the continuation of the sale of work for the…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1881 · page 6

The following is the order of the morning service in this church to-morrow: Opening Voluntary, Andante in G, Batiste; Venite MS 3, Lardelli; Te Deum, Lardelli (first time);…

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[?]rmy and the Church in France

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 December 1881 · page 12

A return has been presented to the French Chamber of Deputies of the numbers of persons under religious vows, which (says the Spectator) appears to dispose finally of the…

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