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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Churches

Churches, 1914

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St. Mark's Church, Appin

Camden News · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 9

On Thursday, January 15, His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright) visited the interesting old town of Appin to re-open the old historic church of St. Mark…

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Ladies Home Mission Union

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 4

The second annual meeting of the above Society was held in the Protestant Hall on the afternoon of January 30th and was presided over…

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Barber's Shop in a Church

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 3

The Rev. Carl Reiland, rector of the fashionable St. George Episcopal Church, Sew York, established a barber's shop for the choir. In…

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Bargo Church Fire. To the Editor of the Picton Post

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 March 1914 · page 4

Sir.—In your issue of to-day I see it is started that the building burnt at Bargo was a church belonging to the church of England. this is an…

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The Methodist Church Quarterly Meeting

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 4

The Quarterly Meeting of the Bowral Circuit was-held in the Bowral church on Wednesday evening. Present: Rev. James Colwell (chair), Rev…

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Methodist Church Services

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 1

Bowral, Mr Knight 11, Supply 7.30 Mittagong (Church Anniversary), Rev Wilkinson 11, 3, and 7.30. Moan Vale, Supply 11, Mr. Jurd 7.30…

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Ladies Home Mission

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 4

The Annual Thanksgiving Service of the Ladies Home Mission will be held in St. Andrew's Cathedral on the 30th April at 3 p.m. Rev. Digges…

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Church Speaks Out. Poverty in Ireland. Catholic Labor Manifesto

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 2

"A remarkable step has been taken by the Catholic hierarchy in Ireland as the result of the disturbed labor conditions in the country," says the "Sunday Chronicle." "Instead of issuing the usual Lenten pastorals, the…

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Empty Churches in Berlin

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 3

"Some extraordinary figures relating to church attendance in Berlin are published in the "Vossische Zeitung," says the "Chronicles" Berlin correspondent. "On February 22 the united committees of the…

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Ladies Home Mission

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 4

The annual exhibition of gifts were held in Chapter House on Tuesday, 30th April, there was a magnificent display of warm clothing and comforts…

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PRESS v. Church. Mind Whom You Put on the Index

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 3

A good story of a boycott which failed is told by the "Advocate," of Chicago. "Some 4,000,000 polish Roman Catholics in Wisconsin have been trying for the past 12 years to secure more rights in the administration of the…

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"Passed Out." New York Churches' Stand. Frozen Streets for Workless Men

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 3

"Leaders of the Industrial Workers of the World are causing considerable trouble in New York just now by addressing large gatherings of the unemployed and urging…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary. at Moss Vale

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 4

The above anniversary was held on Sunday last. The Rev. J. Wilkinson was the preacher, and in the morning gave a remarkable and forceful address to the children on Life;…

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St. Peter's Church

The Campbelltown Herald · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 3

At the annual vestry meeting, the rector, in moving the adoption of the balance sheel, thereon,…

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A Go-to-church Campaign

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 3

The American religious papers give particulars of the Go-to-Church campaign, and the "British Weekly" summarises what is being done. It is a…

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Upper Picton Church. To The Editor of the Picton Post

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 4

Dear Sir.—It came as a shock to the residents of Upppr Picton when they learned that the Church of England in that centre was to be removed…

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English Churchyards. Old Burying Grounds

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 3

"Not many decades ago our rural churchyards still possessed their ancient beauty," says the "Church Times." "The grey church rose from among the simple graves of the…

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A Go-to-church Campaign

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 3

The American religious papers give particulars of the Go-to-Church campaign, and the "British Weekly" summarises what is being done. It is a…

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Kikuyu Wrangle. the Church Controversy

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 3

The article in the United Kingdom section of the "Round Table" is devoted to The Kikuyu Controversy. After analysing the position of the two parties, it argues that if…

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Churchwarden Stories

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 6

A warden when he goes to church must be prepared for anything. One never knows what to expect, but I certainly never could have "imagined"…

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