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Churches, 1917

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Memorial Service. St. Peter's Church, East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 August 1917 · page 3

Yesterday morning at St. Peter's, East Maitland, special reference was made to Private W. Stacker, of East Maitland, who had recently been killed in action at the front…

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New Church at Camp-bell's Hill. Laying Foundation Stone

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 August 1917 · page 6

It is the intention of His Lordship Dr. Dwyer to have the foundation stone of the new church at Campbell's Hill laid on the afternoon of the first Sunday of October in…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 4

Services at the West Maitland Methodist Church to-morrow will be conducted by the Rev. C. T. Lusby, of Dungog, Mr. Lusby is not a stranger to the Methodists of this town…

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West Maitland Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 4

The services at the West Maitland Presbyterian Church to-morrow will be conducted by Rev. T. E. Pierce, subjects as announced. Visitors are cordially invited. Rev. J…

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Catholic Views

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 13

The "Times" quotes the "Tablet," a Roman Catholic weekly which says: "The Papal letter proposes that Germany shall guarantee Belgium's independence. The irony of fate…

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Methodist Church Services. Sunday, 26th AUGUST

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 4

Singleton, 11—Mr Austin. Singleton, 7—Rev. R. J. Thomas. Reedy Creek, 11—Mr Cann. Dunolly, 3—Mr Austin…

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Methodist Spring Fair

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 4

The above annual function will be opened at 3 p.m. on Wednesday next, and continued on Thursday, also on the evenings of each day. Some very…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Sabbath, 26th AUGUST, 1917

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 4

Singleton, 11 a.m. Sermon on the Mount and the Industrial Crisis Anthem: "God Is Love." Bridgman, 2.30 p.m…

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Karuah Aborigines Mission. Farewell, Presentation to Missionaries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 3

Miss M. Stewart, missionary in charge of the local Aborigines Mission for the past eight years, and her co-worker. Miss B. Dedman, were entertained by the local…

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Congregational Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 4

The services at the West Maitland Congregational Church to-morrow will be conducted in the morning by Mr. D. A. Turner, of the Melbourne Y.M.C.A., and in the…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 4

The services at St. Mary's Church to-morrow will be as follow:—The Holy Communion will be administered at 8 a.m.; there will be morning prayer and sermon at…

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New Church at Campbell's Hill. Laying Foundation Stone

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 7

It is the intention of His Lordship Dr. Dwyer to have the foundation stone of the new church at Campbell's Hill laid on the afternoon of the first Sunday of October in…

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Memorial Service. St. Peter's Church, East Maitland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 3

On Sunday morning at St. Peter's, East-Maitland, special reference was made to Sergeant-Major W. Stacker, of East Maitland, who had recently been killed in action at the…

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Church of England Services. Sunday, August 26th—12th After Trinity

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 August 1917 · page 4

All Saints'—8 a.m., H.C.; 11 a.m., and 7.15 p.m.— Rev. F. A. Cadell Beetor of Scone. Mt. Thorley—9.15 a.m, H.C.;…

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St. Mary's Church. Organ Recital

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 August 1917 · page 6

The recital given at St. Mary's Church last evening by Mr. Haydn K. Hardwick, Mus. Bac., who was recently chose to succeed Mr. G. F. King, A.C.O., stamped him…

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Methodist Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1917 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

The annual spring fair, organised and controlled by the Ladies' Church Aid Association in connection with the Methodist Church, was opened in the school hall…

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The Church of England Soldiers at the Front

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 2

The great amount of work done by the Church of England for the comfort-and-welfare of the Empire's fighting troops abroad and at home is not realised by many people…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1917 · page 4

To-morrow will be observed, in the Methodist Churches of New South Wales as Young People's Come-to-Church Sunday. There will be a rally of the members of the…

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Methodist Spring Fair

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 September 1917 · page 4

On Thursday afternoon and evening the Methodist Spring Fair was continued, with all the success that promised on the opening day. All the…

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