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Churches, 1914

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Church Chatter

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

The Methodist Sunday School anniversary will be held at Adelong on Sunday week at 7.30 p.m. The scholars have been trained carefully…

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Non-churchgoers. Vicar and the Man Outside

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

"The average non-churchgoer is much nearer to the kingdom of heaven than he is himself aware, But it must nevertheless be admitted that so far as any public…

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Go-to-church

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 7

A recent Sunday was fixed in some parts of the United States for a "Go-to-Church" Sunday, to encourage the act on other Sundays…

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Church News. Church of England. 5th April—Palm

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 5

11 a.m., Holy Communion, Currawarna. 3 p.m., Evensong end Sermon, Marrar. 7.30 p.m., Evensong and Sermon, Coolamon…

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Churches

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 1

Anglican: Rector, Canon Pike, Curates, Revs, G. L. Williams and G. S. Richmond. Roman Catholic: Parish Priest,…

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Methodist Farewell Presentations to Rev. and Mrs. Andrews

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

Last night a large number of the members and supporters of the Methodist Church, and personal friends of the Rev. H. E. and Mrs…

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Presbyterian Jubilee. an Appeal on Behalf of the Fund

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

Dear Editor,—I once read how. "A dollar" subscribed to a church building fund became such an appeal to all who heard it that, instead of…

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Winston Churchill Lack of Grasp. Senator Pearces Rebuke

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 4

Senator Pearce, ex-Minister for Defence, criticising a recent speech by the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Wm. Churchill, said that the speech…

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Presbyterian Church Concert. at Boree Creek

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 2

Last Wednesday the Presbyterian annual concert was held in Lawrence's hall and was a very successful performance. The proceeds were in aid…

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Church of England

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 2

The Rev. Frank Ingle, who has been appointed to succeed Mr. Richmond in the Wagga parish, as assistant to Rev. Canon Pike, arrived in…

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Presbyterian Church. Jubilee of Union Thanksgiving Fund

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 4

As intimated in last issue, we beg to remind Presbyterian and friends of the visit next Week of Rev. Robert Kay, who is to advocate…

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Novelist-preacher. Winston Churchill's Attitude. New Religion of Patriotism

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

Ten years, even five, thinks Winston Churchill, the novelist, have seen a turn in the tide of scepticism. He finds among his acquaintances "many who used to be sceptical,"…

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Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

The Rev. R. Ross-Edwards preached at Mr. W. H. Plummer's residence, Riversdale, Narandera-road on Wednesday evening, when there was a…

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Church News. Church of England

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 3

10 April—Good Friday, 11 a.m, Litany Ante-Commonion and Sermon, Cool[?] 3 p.m., Meditation and Address, Coolamon ; 7.30 p.m, Litany…

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At the Churches

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 4

Yesterday, special Good Friday services were held at St. John's Church of England. During the day, three services were held, at 7 a.m., at 10.30…

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Methodist Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1914 · page 2

The annual picnic of the Wagga Methodist Sunday School was held yesterday on the Lake Albert recreation reserve, and was attended by…

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Presbyterian. Sunday School

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting and distribution of prizes of the above was held on Tuesday, evening, when the prizes won by the scholars were distributed…

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Catholic Federation. a Political Body. MELBOURNE

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

The Catholic Federation has decided it is to be a political body…

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Prayers for the Dead. an Anglican View. "Voices From the Unseen World." Our Black Materialism

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

The Rev. W. Wentworth-Shields, rector of St. James' Church, in the presence of a large congregation, on Sunday evening, preached a…

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Grey on Bryce. Praise of Late Ambassador. "Like a Battleship on a Pacific Mission."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

Sir Edward Grey presided at a complimentary dinner given to Mr. James Bryce at that National Liberal Club, and paid an eloquent tribute to the services which the guest of the…

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