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Churches, 1917

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Methodist Church

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

At the Methodist Church there was a well-attended service at 11 a.m. The Rev. H. E. Andrews, the newlyappointed minister, conducted the…

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St. Paul's Presbyterian Church

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

At St. Paul's Presbyterian Church there was a lair attendance of worshippers, including a number of returned soldiers. The Rev. H. S…

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Catholic Loyalty. "Answer to Slanderers."

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 5

The annual report of the Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society, which was read on Wednesday, stated that 1041 members had enlisted for…

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Sacred Heart Church

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

At the Sacred Heart Church the celebration of Anzac Day took place at 11.30 a.m. There was a very large congregation, and special devotions and…

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Money Gifts to Church Goers

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 2

A Most remarkable scheme for drawing people to church was conceived and carried through by the Rev. Dr. [?] the pastor of the Method[?] Church of…

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Building up the Anglican Sunday School

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 5

At Wednesday's opening of the new Anglican Sunday School and Hall at Armidale several of the speakers dwelt on the need for building up this very…

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Welcome to Methodist Ministers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 2

ON Friday last the Methodist Church at Hillgrove laid itself out to suitably welcome their newly-appointed ministers. Rev. H. E. Andrews, the new…

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Opening the New Anglican Sunday School and Hall. Highly Successful Function

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 10

The new Anglican Sunday School and Parish Hall at Armidale, lately brought to completion was formally dedicated and opened on Wednesday evening. His…

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Presbyterian Protest

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 4

A protest has been made by the Presbyterian Assembly in Adelaide against the growing tendency to hold political meetings on Sundays…

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Interesting Debate. Catholic Federation and St. John's College

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 8

An interesting debate took place in the Jessie-street School Hall on Friday evening between the Catholic Federation Debating Club and the St…

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Catholic Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 May 1917 · page 5

The annual Catholic ball, which is now looked on as the chief terpsichorean event of the season, is to take place in the Town Hall next Tuesday night…

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Presbyterian Assembly

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 4

Rev. Davis Brindt informed the Presbyterian Assembly that Sydney's morality was improving. Professor M'Intyre said there was…

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Methodist Conference

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 4

Dr. Carruthers has been elected President of the Methodist General Conference of Australia for the ensuing three years…

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Breaking Up Church

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 21 May 1917 · page 8

Evangelist William A. Sunday has given the following excellent rules on how to break up a church. He says:— Don't ever come to church on time;…

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Catholic Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 5

The annual Catholic ball took place in the Town Hall on Tuesday night, but the attendance was not as large as was anticipated, only about 40 couples…

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Inverell Catholic Club

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 2

The sports night competition which has been running for four months at the Catholic Club was concluded at last night's meeting. The winner was…

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Presbyterian Church. Ordination at Wandsworth

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 May 1917 · page 3

A service of more than usual interest was held in tho Presbyterian Church at Wandsworth on Sunday morning, 27th May, when the…

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PROHIBITION. Methodist Conference Decision

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 May 1917 · page 4

The Australasian Methodist Conference has decided to work for the speedy attainment of national prohibition…

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Presbyterian Church. Ordination of Elders at Wandsworth

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 May 1917 · page 2

A special service was held at the Presbyterian Church Wandsworth, on Sunday. last, 27th May, when four newly elected elders were ordained and…

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LOCAL & General News. Presbyterian Church. Ordination of Elders

Guyra Argus · Thursday 31 May 1917 · page 2

The ranks of the permanent officebearers in the Presbyterian Church in the Guyra-Wandsworth district were strengthened by the ordination…

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