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Churches, 1917

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Methodist Church. Anniversary Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 2

The anniversary services commenced at the East Maitland Methodist Church on Sunday, when the Rev. J. A. Waddell, who was superintendent of the circuit 23 years…

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Church of England Australian Fund for Soldiers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 4

A meeting to inaugurate the Church of England Fund for Soldiers was held in St. James' Hall, Sydney; on the 17th September, the Primate of Australia…

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Missionary Exhibition. St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 8

One of the exhibitions of missionary work which take place several times a year in connection with St. Paul's Church was held in the Parish Hall yesterday afternoon. The…

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Methodist Fair

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

The annual Methodist fair was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, on Wednesday. The attendance was very good, better than on previous occasions…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 4

To-morrow (Sunday) the Rev. A. Thain Anderson, M.A. of Hamilton, will be the preacher in the West Maitland Presbyteri[?] Church. A hearty welcome is given to the…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 4

The services in the West Maitland Methodist Church to-morrow (sunday ) will be conducted by the paster, Rev. J. C. Hill. The sacramont of the Lord's supper will be…

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St. Peter's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 4

The usual services to commemorate the opening of this church for service on 29th September, 1886, will lie held to-morrow. They will be of festal character, and in the…

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St Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 4

The services to-morrow will be as follows:—The Holy Communion will be celebrated at 8 a.m.; morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock; and evening prayer and sermon at…

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St. Stephens Church. Exhibition and Sale of Work

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 15

The annual exhibition and sale of work in connection with St. Stephens Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, was held at the Manse on Saturday afternoon. It was in…

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Missionary Exhibition. St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 3

One of the exhibitions of missionary work which take place several times a year in connection with St. Paul's Church was held in the Parish Hall on Tuesday afternoon. The…

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St. Peter's Church. Anniversary Celebrations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 October 1917 · page 2

The services at St. Peter's Church on Sunday were of a special character in commemoration of the 31st anniversary of the opening of the sacred edifice for public worship on…

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Church of Engiland Australian Fund for Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 October 1917 · page 7

Sir,—The appeal for this fund is urgent. There is not time for a lot of red tape of formal organisation; we have waited over three years already. Our business should be…

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Presbyterian Church. Flower Show and Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1917 · page 4

A flower show and spring fair, under the auspices of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, was opened in the Mechanics' Institute this afternoon, and will…

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Presbyterian Church. Flower Show and Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 October 1917 · page 3

The flower show and Spring fair, opened yesterday afternoon in aid of St Stephens Presbyterian Church East Maitland, in the Mechanics Institute, was successfully…

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The War Situation. Churchill's Views. Nations' Intense Convulsions. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill, Minister, of Munitions, at, a luncheon given by the Aldwych Club, said: "We at this moment are actually entering a phase of the war in which the…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 October 1917 · page 4

The anniversary services of the West Maitland Methodist Sunday school will be held to-morrow (Sunday), when the Rev. J. C. Hill will preach morning, afternoon, and…

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Local and General News. Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 October 1917 · page 4

At the West Maitland Presbyterian Church, to-morrow (Sunday), the Rev. J. Leggatt will preach in the morning on "Things that Cannot be Shaken," and in the evening on…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 October 1917 · page 4

Sunday School anniversary services will be held at St. Mary's Church to-morrow. Holy Communion will be celebrated at 8 a.m and 11 a.m. The children's festival and…

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Submarine Campaign Churchill's Assurances. Checked, Even Repulsed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 October 1917 · page 6

Continuing his speech at the Aldwych Club, of which we repoted the first part yesterday, Mr. Winston Churchill, Minister for Munitions, said:—…

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New Church, Campbell's Hill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 October 1917 · page 4

To-morrow (Sunday) afternoon, the foundation stone of the proposed new church, adjoining the Orphanage, Campbell's Hill, will be solemnly blessed and laid by Archbishop…

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