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Churches, 1914

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Methodist Church Jubilee

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

The celebration of the jubilee of the Wagga Methodist Church will be held on Thursday of next week, when a public tea meeting is to take place in…

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Wagga Methodist Jubilee

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

Next week the Methodists of Wagga will celebrate the jubilee of the opening of their church in Wagga. The [?] people have been looking forward…

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Churches Destroyed. Vandalism at Dinant, the Hague

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1914 · page 2

The Germans burned two famous churches at Dinant, including Saint Joseph's where there was a Rubens painting as altarpiece…

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Church Patriotic Service

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 September 1914 · page 2

On Sunday, morning and evening, Rev. Canon Pike will conduct morning and evening Patriotic services at St. John'a Church of England. The Rector…

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Methodist Convention

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1914 · page 4

The Riverina Centenary Fund Convention of the Methodist Church will be held in Wagga next Wednesday when a special series of meeting with…

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Baby Sunday in the Churches

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1914 · page 7

In order to reduce infant mortality, New York to-day (says the correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" on June 21) opened an educational…

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United Church Service

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 September 1914 · page 2

A united church service of intercession was held in the Lutheran Church, Walla Walla, on Thursday of last week, 3rd Sept. The Lutheran…

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Methodist Centenary Convention

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 September 1914 · page 2

The pulpit of the Wagga Methodist Church yesterday was occupied by Rev. F. Colwell, president of the Methodist Conference. He is…

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Forest of Death German Foe Ambushed. Struggle by Lanternlight. Parish

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 September 1914 · page 2

During the German advance across the Marne on their way to Paris a force occupied a portion of the forest of Crecy.British patrols discovered…

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Fighting for Freedom. What England Can Do. Mr. Churchill's Declaration. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 September 1914 · page 2

Mr. winston Churchill, addressing a recruiting meeting, declared that in the next twelve months England would build twice as many…

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Methodist Centenary Address by Rev. F. Colwell

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 September 1914 · page 4

At the Wagga Methodist Church on Sunday, Rev. F. Colwell, President of the Methodist Conference, gave very impressive addresses from the pulpit…

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Special Patriotic Services in Church of England

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 September 1914 · page 3

The services of the Church of England in this district on Sunday were patriotic in character, aud good congregations assembled at all centres. At St. Johns…

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Methodist President's Convention

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 2

The President's Convention for the Riverina District, in connection with the Methodist Church Centenary fund, will be held in the Wagga…

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Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 2

At the last session of the provincial synod a resolution was passed asking the House of Bishops to appoint a committee to consider with them the…

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Methodist Convention. Ministerial Gathering in Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1914 · page 3

The Centenary Fund Convention for the Riverina District of the Methodist Church was held in Wagga yesterday. The gatheriing ws arranged by the…

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St. Andrew's Church Improvements

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 September 1914 · page 2

At a congregational meeting of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wagga it was unanimously decided to adopt plans and specifications for new school…

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Local and General News Brucedale Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 September 1914 · page 2

A working bee in connection with the Brucedale Church was formed to cart stone to rebuild the culvert at the entrance to the church. Twenty-two of…

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Churchill in His Element

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1914 · page 3

"War would be greatly popular with the navy. The announcement of hostilities would be good news to every officer in the fleet, and would be cheered…

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Progress of Methodism. the Church and the War. Address by Conference President

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1914 · page 3

An interesting address was delivered at the Riverina Convention service in Wagga on Wednesday night by the President of the Conference,…

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Kaiser's Arrogance. "Exterminate These English. Mr. Churchill's Statement. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1914 · page 2

Mr. Churchill sent the following message to the great recruiting meeting at Chatham:— "The Kaiser urged his soldiers to…

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