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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1915

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St. Francis Xavier's Church Communion Breakfast

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 2

St. Francis Xavier's Hall was the scone of a splendid manifestation of religion when about 500 men of the Roman Catholic Church assembled at…

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Catholic Men's Breakfast a Great Gathering

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 19

In the parish hall of St Francis Xavier's, Wollongong, on Sunday morning last there was assembled at a breakfast, which was a social…

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Christ Church Men's Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 3

The first debate for the year in connection with the above Society was held at the Church Hall on Monday evening last, the Rev. H. M. Pearce…

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Presbyterian

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 2

The Rev. Tullceh Yuille, B.D. preaches morning and evening in the, Kiama Church, to-morrow. The morning subject: "The Timeless Christ…

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Methodist Church. Farewell to Rev. J.E. METCHLFE

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 2

During the three years that he occupied the pulpit in the local Mothodist Church, the Rev. J. E. Metcalfe has by his earnest preaching wielded an…

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Methodist Minister's Valedictory

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 14

On Sunday evening the Rev. J. E. Metcalfe preached his last sermon, ere moving to Mosman, in the Wollongong Church. There was a crowded…

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PERSONAL. St. Michael's Church

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Beatson has been appointed local member of the Land Board and will take his seat on the Board at its next sitting here. The annual Vestry meeting in connection with St. Michael's Church was held in the Parish EaU last night, the Hector presiding. The meeting was…

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Church of England

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 2

The annual Easter meeting of the above took place in the School Hall on April 14th. The Rev. H. M. Pear[?] presided,…

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St. Michael's Church, Wollongong

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 10

The annual vestry meeting was held in the Parish-hall on Monday night last, when there was a large number present. In his remarks the…

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Presbyterian Military Service

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 2

By the courtesy of Lieut. Raftery, in command of "A" Squadron, Albion Park, an official Parade has been called for Sunday next. The members…

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Presbyterian Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 7

A most enjoyable social gathering was held in the Church Street Hall on Monday, April 26th. There was a large attendance. the Rev. D. McKay…

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Church Parade

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 3

On Sunday morning next, May 3nd, at the Presbyterian Church, Kiama, a Roll of Honor containing the names of members of the congregation who…

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Methodist Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 17

Anniversary services in connection with the Wollongong Methodist Church were held on Sunday last, when there were large congregations…

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Methodist Church. Anniversary and Welcome Services

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 2

The weather conditions interfered somewhat with the attendance at the Methodist Church anniversary services on Wednesday night, nevertheless those…

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Congregational Church. Anniversary Sunday School Services

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 May 1915 · page 2

On Sunday last the anniversary services in connection with the local Congregational Church were held, the [?] A. P. Campbell, B.A., officiating[?]…

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Congregational Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

The anniversary celebrations were continued in the School Hall on Wednesday night, when a particularly happy time was spent. The…

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Church Men's Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1915 · page 3

There was again a splendid attendance at the Church of England school hall on Monday night, when tile Men's Society held an impromptu…

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Baptist Church. Balgownie

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 11

Last Friday [?] of the greates[?] in the [?] The occasion [?]…

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St Francis Xavier's Church

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 7

His Grace Archbishop Kelly will arrive in Wollongong on next Monday afternoon, by the 3.24 train from Albion Park. On Tuesday evening he…

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St. Francis Xavier's Church

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 2

His Grace Archbishop Kelly arrived from Albion Park yesterday afternoon, and was met at the railway station by Very Rev. Father Dunne,…

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