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Churches, 1908

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Methodist Fair

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 7 November 1908 · page 7

The Methodist Church Grounds Wingham presented a gay and animated picture on Wednesday and Thursday last, when the annual fair in…

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The Catholic Bazaar

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 7 November 1908 · page 7

The long promised Catholics Bazaar was opened in the Gloucester School of Arts yesterday (Friday) with a grand display of goods; and a fair amount of…

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Methodist Synod

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 2

At the recent North Coast Synod in connections with the Methodist Church of Australasia, the question of the division of districts and circuits brought about a keen debate, arising from the…

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Methodist Statistics

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 November 1908 · page 5

AT the North Coast District Synod at Lismore, the following statistics were given by the Secretary : Churches 70, an increase…

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Methodist Synod

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 November 1908 · page 4

THE annual Synod of the North Coast District closed at Lismore last week. An attendance of nearly forty delegates seemed to be no strain on the…

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Service in a Bush Church

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 12

The minister had called during the week, and told us that the usual fortnightly service would be held in the local church on the following Sunday…

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Saved by a Hair Fastener Shot Returning From Church

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 12

A hair fastener has saved the life of Miss Dorothy Josephine Lumley, seventeen, of Enham, near Andover, Hants, who was the victim of a mysterious…

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Methodist Bazaar Jerseyville

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 17 December 1908 · page 3

THE bazaar in commotion with the Methodist Church at Jerseyville was opened on Wednesday last at 3.30, and continued on the nights of the Thursday and Saturday…

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Didn't Apply in Church

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 9

"Dear Doctor," said a 'fair member of his flock to an eloquent divine, "why do you always address your hearers as dearly beloved brethren?" Surely…

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