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Churches, 1887

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Catholic Literary Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1887 · page 3

THE first meeting of the above Society, for the winter season, was held in St. Joseph's Schoolroom, Johnstone-street, on Tuesday evening last, when but a limited audience…

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Catholic Literary Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1887 · page 2

QUITE a large audience assembled in St. Joseph's Schoolroom on Tuesday evening last, when a number of the youthful members of the above Society competed for prizes…

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Church Tea Meeting and Concert. the Tea-meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1887 · page 2

The members of St. John's (Church of England) parish, Gundagai, are burdened with an enormous dept of £822 due upon the vicarage, and for which amount three members of the…

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Catholic Literary Soulety

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1887 · page 2

AFTER the minutes of the previous meeting had been read by the Secretary (Mr. J. J. M'Alister), the President (Dr. M. O'Cornor) gave a reading from Washington Irving,…

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Catholic Literary Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1887 · page 3

OVER'a hundred persona assembled in the Catholic Schoolroom last Tuesday evening, for the purpose of passing away an hour or two with some of our best known authors…

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Catholic Literary Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1887 · page 2

THE usaual meeting of the above Society was held in the schoolroom last-Tuesday evening. There, was a good attendance, and Dr. O'Connor presided…

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At Church, Sunday Morning

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1887 · page 4

The solemn church bell pealing on the car, In brazen accents seems to say, "Come, stricken heart, and find your solace here; Come, sinner; come and pray."…

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The Catholic Bazaar

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1887 · page 3

THIS bazaar, in aid of the building fund of St. Michael's new ehuruh, was largely partornised during the holidays. As it was only a supplementary bazzar a large show of…

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Catholic Literary Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1887 · page 3

NOTWITHSTANDING the bitter coldness and threatening aspect of Tuesday evening, over 100 persons assembled in St. Joseph's schoolroom. At 8 o'clock the room presented a…

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Catholic

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1887 · page 2

Mass will be celebrated at— Junco, Sunday, 10th June. Coolabion, Sunday, 20th June. P. DUNNE, V.G…

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Catholic Literary Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1887 · page 3

ON Tuesday night last close on two centuries of cheerful faces adorned St. Joseph's sohoolroom. Coming in from the keen sharpness of the frosty air, the warm glow and bright…

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Catholic Literary Socoiety

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1887 · page 2

THE usual weekly meeting of the above society was held in St. Joseph's schoolroom on Tuesday evening The building was packed with an interested, and appreciative…

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Catholic Literary Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1887 · page 2

NOTWITHSTANDING the inclemency of the weather on last Tuesday evening, a very fair attendance assembled in St. Joseph'n Schoolroom to listen to the continuation of the…

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Catholic Literary Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1887 · page 2

NOTWITHSTANDIG the intense cold on Tuesday evening last, a considerable number of persons wended their way to St. Joseph's Schoolroom for the purpose of hearing the…

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Catholic Literary Society. Lecture by the Rev. Father Phelan

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 July 1887 · page 2

THE assemblage of persona taking an interest in. literary, reunions, who usually meet in St. Josephs'schoolroom weekly was largely, augmented by visitors to listen to the lecture…

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Catholic Literary Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 August 1887 · page 2

THE programme for last Tueaday evening was "A Night with Authora," when some very interesting sketches of authors' lives and fundings were gone through. Dr. O'Connor…

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Catholic Literary Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1887 · page 3

An interesting and well argued debate took place in St. Joseph's Schoolroom on Tuesday evening, on the important subject of "Payment of Members."…

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Catholic Literary Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 August 1887 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening last perhaps the largest audience that has yet assembled at any meeting of the above Society attended at St. Joseph's schoolroom to hear Mr. T. F…

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St. Michael's Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1887 · page 2

YESTERDAY morning, chaperoned by the Rev. Father Danne, we had the pleasureable opportunity of taking a view of the interior. of the above church which is now…

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Catholic Literary Society

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1887 · page 2

OWING to the bitter coldness of the evening and the stormy statu of the day proceding. it was thought there would be scarcely any meeting held on Tuesday evening. When…

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