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Hunter Valley · Churches

Churches, 1916

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 5

At the Methodist Church, West Maitland, on Sunday night, there was a large congregation, among which was a fair number of soldiers. The appropriate memorial hymns were…

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East Maitland Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 4

The annual foreign mission, services in connection with the East Maitland Methodist circuit commenced on Sunday, services appropriate to the occasion being held at the…

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Lord Kitchener. Church References

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 5

In many of the churches on Sunday last sympathetic references were made to the loss sustained by the British nation, and her Allies by the lamentable death of Lord Kitchener…

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Congregational, Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 5

At the Congregational Church on Sunday night, in the presence of a large congregation, Rev. A. C. Nelson paid an eloquent tribute to our national hero, Lord Kitchener. Mr…

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St. Paul's Church. Missionary Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 5

The missions which come under the Jurisdiction of the Australian Board of Missions have received splendid assistance for many years from St. Paul's parish. It has…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

At the West Maitland Presbyter an church on Sunday morning Rev. A. M. Gauld, paid an eloquent tribute to the late Lord Kitchener which made a deep impression upon the…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 4
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Tho services at the West Maitland Methodist church on Sunday next will be conducted by Rev. W. Henry Howard. His subject in the morning will be, "Tho way to got through life…

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Church of England Camp Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 4

The new building erected at Rutherford camp is now in use, and the provision of a fire place is much appreciated by the men during these wet days. The rev. E. C…

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Methodist Spring Fair

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 6

The above popular annual function will be opened in the School Hall on August Kith and continued on the 17th. The ladies have been hard at work…

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Persia. General Sykes's Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 5

It is semi-officially stated that the object of General Skyes's mission in Southern Persia is to restore order and to prevent the passage of Turoo-German emissaries to…

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St. John's Parish. Presentation to Mr. Thos McNAMARA

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 16

A large number of the parishioners of St. John's, and friends of Mr. Thos. McNamara, assembled in St. John's Schoolroom, Free Church-street, last week, for the purpose…

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Greta Church of England. Successful Entertainment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 2

A very successful concert and dramatic entertainment in aid of the Church of England General Fund was held in the Central Hall, at Greta, on Tuesday night, 13th June…

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Cessnock Church of England. Kitchener, Memorial Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 2

At St. John's Church of England on Sunday evening the rector, Rev. Reay Campbell, conducted a memorial service to the memory of the late Lord Kitchener…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 4

The services at St. Mary's Church to-morrow will be as follows:—The Communication will be celebrated at 7.30 a.m.; morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock;…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

At the Congregational Church, on Sunday night, in the presence of a large congregation Rev. A. C. Nelson paid an eloquent tribute to our national hero, Lord Kitchener. Mr…

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Church References

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

In many of the, churches on Sunday last sympathetic references were made to the loss sustained by the British nation and her Allies by the lamentable death of Lord Kitchener…

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Kurrl Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 June 1916 · page 4

Ono of the largest congregations that ever assembled in the Church of England, Kurrl Kurrl, attended last Sunday night, the occasion being a memorial service to…

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Hinton Presbyterian Church. Valedictory to Rev. D. W. Davies. Pastorate for 28 Years Concluded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 3

On Wednesday night, at the School of Arts, Seaham, there was a full attendance to bid Mr. Davies farewell on his retirement from pastoral responsibilities. Mr. Davis…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. D. Finidyson, who has had control of the Cessnock Presbyterian Church for some months, has been appointed to the Kurri Kurri Presbyterian charge…

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