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Churches, 1926

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Popularity of Church Dance

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 5

The attendance at the Church of England Ladies' Guild euchre parties and dances are becoming larger each week, a fact which…

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Church Finance Presbyterian Assembly Discussion

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 9

When finances were under discussion by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, special reference was made to the salaries…

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Mission at St. Patrick's

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 8

The Rev. Fathers Murray and Creagh, of the Redemptorist, Order of Missionaries, concluded a fortnight's mission at St. Patrick's Church…

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Education Catholic Teachers Confer

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 9

Educational problems were discussed at a meeting of Catholic teachers in Sydney. Archbishop Sheehan, in his opening…

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Methodist Church. Visit of State President. Welcome to District

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 11

Rev. F. W. Hynes, President of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales, who is on an official visit to the district, was welcomed…

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Marriage Laws. Presbyterian Assembly's Decision

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 13

The Presbyterian "Confession of Faith" provides that a man may not marry any of his wife's kindred nearer in blood than he may of his…

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Dancing and Cards. Queensland Presbyterian's Views

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 5

At the Queensland Presbyterian Assembly, the Rev. Waters, the Moderato[?] states that they found themselves unanimously in favour of the…

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Theological Students. Report to Presbyterian Assembly Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 6

The Th[?]legical Hall committee presented its report to the Presbyterian Assembly to-day, and stated that the co-operation of the…

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Populating Australia. a Roman Catholic Commentary Appeal to Young Englishman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 12

In a leading article devoted to the subject of migration to Australia the "Tablet," the English Roman Catholic weekly, reminds Australians of the…

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The Churches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 4

The services at East Maitland Presbyterian Church will be conducted by Mr. Mark McAlpine, who has been appointed while Rev Smith…

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Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 4

The services at the West Maitland Presbyterian Church were commemorative of Empire Day. There were good congregations. The Rev. W. H…

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Church References. Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 4

A special Empire Sunday service in the West Maitland Methodist Church last night was largely attended. There was special music…

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Dropped Dead. Wife of Presbyterian Minister. Walcha

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 5

Mrs. Michie, wife of the Presbyterian minister at Walcha, dropped dead this morning…

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Married in Anglican Church-Feasted in R.C. Presbytery

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 6

The playing of the "Wedding March" by the organist (Mr. W. J. Caspers) at St. Patrick's Church, Church Hill, at the conclusion of the…

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Reteable Church Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 2

Because there had been a sale of goods at West Botany Methodist Church following the harvest festival held there on Sunday, February 21,…

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Interesting Church Matter Question of Rates

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 1

A novel case has been decided at the Rockdale Council's Appeal Court. The trustees of the West Botany-street Methodist Church appealed against the…

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St. John's Church Service

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 4

The service at St. John's Church of England on Sunday night was well attended, and in addition to the fine address delivered by the Rev. A…

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Methodist Conference. Bonus on Annuities

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 3

At Tuesday's session of the eighth General Conference of the methodist Church of australasia, the treasurers of the supermmerary ministers and…

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Tongan Affairs. Methodist Conference Discussion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 3

At Wednesday's session of the general conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia, at Brisbane, consideration was given to Tongan…

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Local and General. Methodist Church, Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

Special church anniversary services will be held on Sunday next by Rev. G. S. Watts. In the afternoon a special choral service will be…

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