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Churches, 1913

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Whistling in Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 4

A novel feature was introduced in the special services for men recently held at a Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal Church, by the whistling of…

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News of the Churches Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 3

For climatic conditions probably the Archbishop of Melbourne, who has had to go to the South of England to recruit, is leaving earlier than expected, and returns via the…

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St.Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 4

The services to-morrow will be as follows; There will be a celebration of the Holy Communion at 7.30 a.m., and the usual services at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. On…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 4

At the morning service to-morrow, the Dean of Newcastle will unveil and dedicate a memorial window which has been placed in the church by the daughters of the late William…

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The Catholic Federation. a Branch Formed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Catholics of Maitland and district was held in the hall of the School of Arts yesterday afternoon for the purpose of forming a branch of the Catholic…

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St. Paul's Church Memorial Windows

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 4

In the course of the service yesterday morning, at the close of the Litany, the rector asked the Dean of Newcastle to unveil and dedicate a window which had been…

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Local News. Mission Preacher

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 2

The Rev. S. Howard, connected with the Mclanesian Mission, occupied the pulpit at All Saints' Church on Sunday morning, and preached to…

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Sacred Picture Defaced. Suffragette Fire in a Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 3

A new suffragette outrage was committed on May 15 (says the London "Daily Mail"). After a fire had been subdued in the organ-blowing apparatus at St. Anne's Church,…

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St. Paul's Church. Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 4

A lecture, illustrated by lantern views, will be delivered in St. Paul's schoolroom, Paterson, on Friday evening next, by the Rev. Stanley Howard. Admission to the…

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Induction of Pastor, Kurri Kurri Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 2

A most important ceremony in the history of Presbyterianism in the Kurri district took place in the Kurri Presbyterian Church on Wednesday evening, when the…

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St. John's Catholic Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 4

The weekly meeting of the above society was held last evening, the speaker (Mr. R. Ryan) presiding over a large attendance of members. Mr. W. A. Terry was elected…

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St Andrew's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 2

At a meeting of the presbytery of the Hunter. held at Kurri Kurri on Wednesday night, the call of the congregation of St. Andrew's Church, Singleton, to Rev…

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Presbyterian

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 9

The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Sutherland of Madras, ar on holiday in South Australia. Mr. Sutherland has worked for five years as missionary under the United Free Church…

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Methodist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 9

At the Methodist General Conference, Brisbane, Rev. W. H. Fitchett, B.A., spoke on "Methodism and Literature," John Wesley, [?] the founder of the Methodist Church, was…

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Roman Catholic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 9

The Rev. Father D. Griffin, of Ganmain, [?] been appointed to the parish of Tumut as successor to the late Dean Butter. The next International Eucharistie…

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The Catholic Federation. a Branch Formed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 13

A meeting of the Catholics of Maitland and district was held in the hall of the School of Arts on Sunday afternoon for the purpose of forming a branch of the Catholic…

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THE MUswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence sole dread offolly, vice and insolence, Feverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal to rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday June 28, 1913 LOCAL & General News Church Services Sunday, June 29

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 2

Church of England: S. Alban's, 7.30 am (H.C); 10 am. (C.S.); 11 a m.; 7.0 p.m. S. Mark's, Aberdeen, 7.30 p m. Limestone. 10.30 a.m (H C.)…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 4

Four services are announced for to-morrow including a men's service in the afternoon. The others are Matins and Evensong as usual,a nd a celebration of the Holy Communion at…

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News of the Churches. Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 9

St. Paul's Cathedral (Melbourne) will [?] be one of the few churches equip[?] with an elevator. The work of erecting [?] proceeding. It has been…

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St. Andrew's Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 4

At a meeting of the Presbytery of the Hunter, held at Kurri Kurri on Wednesday night, the call of the congregation of St. Andrèw's Church,…

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