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Churches, 1917

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 4

To-morrow being Whitsunday, there will be celebrations of the Holy Communion at St. Mary's Church, with special Intercession at 8 a.m., and 11 a.m., when members of…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 May 1917 · page 7

The township of North Rothbury has advanced another stage by the establishment of a Methodist church. Which is now in course of creation…

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Sensational Happening in Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 May 1917 · page 4

During the progress of the morning service yesterday at the Hinton Presbyterian Church, which was being conducted by Mr. H. Kerr, a piece of the ceiling crashed down. One of the…

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Historic Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 4

The recent British Mission to the United States is likely to prove of great importance, not only in connection with the conduct and the issues of the war, but also with resect…

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Sensational Happening in Church

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 May 1917 · page 2

During the progress of the morning service on Sunday at the Hinton Presbyterian Church, which was being conducted by Mr. H. Kerr, a piece…

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Presbyterian Church Cantata

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 May 1917 · page 2

A cantata entitled "For Christ and the Church," was given in the Kurri Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening by an augmented choir of about 50 voices. The proceeds…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1917 · page 4

To-morrow (Sunday) the Rew. J. Leggatt will preach in the West Maitland Presbyterian Church. His subject will be John XVll., 20-22. In the evening the subject will be,…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1917 · page 4

The Rev. [?]. C. Hill will conduct a young people's service in the West Maitland Methodist Church to-morrow morning, in connection with the anniversary of the Young…

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Catholic Peace Movement London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1917 · page 12

The "Times" Rome correspondent states that the Pope's desire is not foreign" to the Austrian. Courts' neat peace effort. The message presumably refers to the…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1917 · page 4

Service at St. Mary's to-morrow will be as follows:—Holy Communion and sermon 11 a.m. and evening prayer and sermon at 7.15. It is also announced that the Ladies' Jubilee…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1917 · page 4

The Rev. A. C. Nelson will administer the Sacrament to-morrow in the morning, at West Maitland, The evening service at West…

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St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1917 · page 4

To-morrow there will be celebration of Hole Communion at 8 a. m. and 11 a. m. A children's service will be held at 10 a. m., and evensong sung at 7.30 p. m. the…

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Kurri Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 June 1917 · page 4

The Missies Mabel and Gladdie Fenn, on last Saturday afternoon, in the Church of England Mission Hall, Kurri, tendered those children a party…

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Germans Trail of Run. Deliberate Destruction of Churches

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 June 1917 · page 4

Day by day our soldiers push further forward across the country which the Germans have laid waste (says the war correspondent, Philip Gibbs), so that…

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Lord Northcliffe's Mission. London, Wednesday Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 5

It is officially stated that Lord Northcliffe has sailed for the United States in response to the War Cabinet's invitation to co-ordinate the work of the British…

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MR. W. Churchill. London, Thursday. [?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 5

[?] Churchill has accepted the Chairmanship of the Air Board…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 4

At the West Maitland Presbyterian Church to-morrow, the Rev. J. Leggatt will begin a course of sermons, on the Prodigal Son, which will continue for four…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 4

The Rev. W. A. Burns, who recently removed to East Maitland from Wellington, will conduct the annual Foreign Mission services in the West Maitland Methodist…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 4

Both service at the Congregational Church to-morrow will be conducted by Rev. A. C. Nelson. IN the evening a special address will be given upon patriotism and Home…

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Church of the Crusaders

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1917 · page 12

I have been out on a[?] ground evacuated by the Turks and towards positions which the enemy at present hold. The high Minaret of Gaza showed Aself to…

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