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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Churches

Churches, 1916

209 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 11

The Methodist Parsonage. the Official Dedication. an Interesting Ceremony

Forbes Times · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 3

The Methodists of Forbes have recently required a new parsonage. The old wooden building on North Hill which has done service for so many…

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Methodist Parsonage. New Residence for Minister Dedication Ceremony. Out of the old house, Gone up into the new; All the hurry and worry Just as good as through

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 3

The above lines were quoted by Mr J. Donnghey on Wednesday afternoon at the dedication ceremony at the Methodist Parsonage, at the…

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Methodist Church. Pleasant Sunday Afternoons

Forbes Times · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 2

A new departure by the local Mothodist Church is the mauguration of monthly P.S.A. gatherings in the Forbes Church at 3.30 p.m. The purpose…

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Presbyterian Church

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 6

The funds of the local Presbyterian Church will benefit to the extent of nearly £100, as a result of the Village Fair and Concert held recently…

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Problems of the Churches. Attitude of Modern Democracy to the Church

Forbes Times · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 8

At the Methodic Church last Sunday afternoon, about 50 people were present at the inaugaration of the monthly pleasent Sunday Afternoon…

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Three Hundred Churches

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 July 1916 · page 7

Of deep Interest In the eyes of most of us is a little island called Patmos. Patmos has en entirely Greek, population of four thousand,…

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Anglican Items

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 July 1916 · page 2

After Evensong on Sunday last the Rector and choir members of St: John's Church met at the rectory for the purpose of presenting Miss Gillett…

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Methodist Church Anniversary

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 5

The social in conjunction with the above anniversary was held in the Church on Monday night last, and was well attended, the Church…

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Methodist Church

Forbes Times · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 4

The usual quarterly meeting of the officials of the Methodist Church was held at the Parsonage on Wednesday afternoon last, and the attendance was…

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Extracts from "Parish News."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 4

THE REV. C. CAMPBELL CROWLEY begins his duties as Curate of this Parish on the 1st of August. We rejoice to know that, at a time of great dearth of…

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Methodist

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 2

Next Friday being the anniversary of the war a special meeting for prayer will be held in the Methodist Church. It has been arranged by the President…

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Home Mission

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 2

Next Sunday the services at Cowra and Woodstock Methodist Churches will be conducted by Rev. W. H. Jones, who was appointed by the…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar During Show Week

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 2

A meeting of ladies in connection with the above was held on Tuesday last, Very Rev. Father O'Kennedy presiding. The principal business…

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In the Court of Humanity. a Vast Public Opinion At. Whose Bar Kaisers, Kings, Presidents Cabinets, Churches, and All Must Stand for Scrutiny and Impartial Award

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 4

"It is perfectly certain that the peace which follows this war would be the greatest failure in history, unless it could command and employ that very fellowship…

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Second Anniversary of the War. Church Services. St. John's

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 2

The Archbishop, of Sydney (Anglican) has issued injunctions that commemorations of the anniversary of war be made with solemn intercession to Almighty…

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Presbyterian Services

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

Wednesday.—Intercessory Service, at 8 p.m. Sunday.—Forbes, 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m.; Daroobalgic, 3 p.m.—Rav…

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Methodist Church. the Raymond Prestos Revival Mission

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

The above mission began in the local Methodist Church last Saturday night, and was continued on the Sunday and every night this week. The Special…

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The Churches and Temperance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 3

"The churches take a hand in the cause of temperance, and offer thanksgiving to God when, by chance, a majority of the people have declared for…

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Anglican Bazaar

Western Champion · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 25

The Anglicans of Trundle held a bazaar on the nights of August 8th and 9th (show days). The men had been at work previously getting the…

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Catholic Bazaar

Western Champion · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 19

The Catholic Bazaar, in aid of the Convent School building funds will be opened in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening by Mr. A. H. Grimm,…

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