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Churches, 1918

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Methodist Church Quarterly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 7

The quarterly meeting of the Dungog-Stroud Circuit was held in the vestry at Dungog on July 10th, at 7 p.m. The Rev. G. T. Lusby…

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Mission Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 4

The Rev. Raymond preston conducted the service at the West Maitland Methodist Church last night, when there was a large congregation. He sang solo, and delivered…

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French Mission to Australia. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 July 1918 · page 4

The French Mission to Australia includes General pau. Alter its visit to the Australians at the front, the "Pet[?] Parisian" states the mission will discuss problems of…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 4

At the morning service at the West Maitland Presbyterian Church, to-morrow, the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed. Rev. James White will preach at the…

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Mission Services

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 4

The Rev. Raymond Preston will conduct the services at the West Maitland Methodist Church to-morrow (Sunday) at 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. in the afternoon at 3 p.m. he…

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Good Friday Murders. Pathetic Scenes in a Paris Church. 75 Worshippers Killed. Paris, March 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 2

German Kultur has struck another "triumph" dear to the Kaiser. The long-range gun which began to fire on Paris last week was again at work yesterday. One of the…

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Congregational Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 4

The services at the West Maitland Congregational Church to-morrow will be conducted in the morning by the pastor, Rev. M. L. Johnson, B.A., and in the evening by Rev…

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St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 4

The services to-morrow will be as follows:—The Holy Communion will be administered at 8 a.m.; morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock; Sunday school service at 2.45 p.m…

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Evangelistic Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 July 1918 · page 4

Notwithstanding the damp weather, large congregations assembled yesterday in the Methodist Church, West Maitland, when the Rev. Raymond Preston conducted the…

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Kurri Church of England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 July 1918 · page 4

In the Kurri Church of England Mission Hall last Thursday night, the Rev. W. S. McLeod gave a lantern lecture, the subject being, "From the Hawkesbury River to the Tweed River,"…

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The French Mission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 6

The official Australian correspondent with the Australian Imperial Forces states: There arrived at Australian headquarters in France, on Friday, a mission, which the Government…

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St. Paul's Church. Diamond Jubilee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 6

On September 26 next St. Paul's Church West Maitland, will have been opened 60 years, and to make arrangements to fittingly celebrate the event a meeting of…

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St. John's Catholic Debating Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 4

The speaker, Mr. W. J. Murray, took the chair at S.P.m. on Thursday, 18th last, before a large meeting of members. A new member of educational distinction was…

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Going to Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1918 · page 2

Bishop Gilbert White in his book Round About the Torres Straits," tells this story:—I was having tea in a quite civilized station, when, happening to raise my eyes, i saw a long…

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French-australian Mission. . Arrival in London. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 6

The French mission arrived in London yesterday and was met at Waterloo by Messrs. Fisher, Griffths and Box, and were installed at the Walddorf Hotel. They are…

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A Churchman's Privilege. the Church of England Men's Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of laymen was held in St. Paul's vestry last evening, presided over by the rector, Rev. Arnold Conolly. Among those present were the very…

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Church-going in New York

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 6

A friend sends me from New York some notes on her experiences as a churchgoer on Easter Day (writes "Lorna," in the "British Weekly.") "First I tried St. Nicholas'…

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East Maitland Congregational Church. Welcome Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1918 · page 7

East Maitland was associated with West Maitland in the welcome given to its new minister, Rev. M. L. Johnson, B.A., and Mrs. Johnson, a fortnight ago, but the…

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Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 4

Services to-morrow (Sunday) in the West Maitland Methodist Church, will be conducted by the Rev. J.C. Mill (pastor). Visitors are cordially invited to attend. Next…

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Local and General News. Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1918 · page 4

The services at the West Maitland Presbyterian Church to-morrow will be conducted by the Rev. James White…

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