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Churches, 1911

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Church of England. Parish Hall. Laying Foundation-stone

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon, on a lovely, bright September day his Lordship Bishop Barlow, of the Goulburn bishopric, laid the foundation-stone of…

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Society Sensation. Methodist Minister and Divorced Persons. Refusal to Marry Colonel Astor. New York

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

A sensation was caused in New York by the refusal of the Rev. Frederick Brooks, a Methodist minister, to marry Colonel John Jacob…

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Church Chatter

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

A Bruce auction is to be held early in November in aid of All Saints' Building Fund. Mr. W. H. Foord has been elected…

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Church of England

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2
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At the ordinary monthly meeting of All Saints' Parochial Council held last Thursday, it was decided to ask the Bishop of Goulburn to lay the…

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Methodist M.i. Society

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 4

Thursday's programme of the Wagga Methodist Mutual Improvement Society attracted an attendance of over 100 at the meeting in the School Hall…

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Methodist Church

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 2

The new Methodist. Church is to be opened at Wallendbeen on Wednesday next, 20th inst, when his many old friend are to have the pleasure of…

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Church of England

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 2

During the visit of his Lordship Bishop Barlow he held confirmation service here when twenty-two confirmees were presented…

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Methodist Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

The Methodist officials of this circuit have decided to hold their quarterly meeting at The Rock on Wednesday, October 4th…

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Annual Parish Tea

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 2

The annual tea, concert and social in connection with the parish of St. John's Church, will this year take place on Wednesday, October 25. In…

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Methodist Tea Meeting

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 5

The members of the Ganmain Methodist Church held their annual reunion on Tuesday last. It took the form of a monster…

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Methodist Banquet and Social

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 3

The banquet and social in connection with the Coolamon Methodist Church was held on Thursday, 7th September, and…

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St. Brendan’s Church. Foundation Stone Ceremony

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 5

On Sunday morning last, on a bright September day, His Lordship Bishop Gallagher, of the Goulburn bishopric, laid the…

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Oddest of Churches

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 4

One of the oddest churches in America is found in the red wood forests of California. It is located near San Jose, and is maintained by a mining settlement, the…

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Presbyterian

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 3

A Bible class has been initiated by Rev. A. Simms connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wagga. The first meeting was held on Sunday,…

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Methodist

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 3

Reference was made a fortnight ago to the sudden death of Rev. J. K. Turner. We learn now that the cause was an abscess behind the left ear which…

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Roman Catholic

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 3

The Right Rev. Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of the Goulburn Diocese, will visit Wagga next week. On Friday and Saturday, 22nd and 23rd insts. his…

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Starr-bowkett Mission

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 4

The advantages of the Starr-Bowkett system of building societies will he expounded by members of the Wagga Starr-Bowkett Building…

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The Book of Dan. Before Church Went In

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 5

Church Sunday at Nelanjie. The congregation was waiting for the parson to come along; the female portion of it, about a dozen strong,…

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Church of England

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 3

The Confirmation Service set down for administration at St. John's Church to-morrow has been postponed owing to the illness of His Lordship Bishop…

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