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Churches, 1917

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Grong R.c. Church

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 2

The ceremony of blessing the foundation stone of the new Roman Catholic Church at Grong Grong will he performed to-morrow at 3 p.m. by the Right…

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America. British War Mission. New York

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1917 · page 2

Lord Northcliffe, in an interview, said: "The War Cabinet designated me to head the British War Mission to the United States and instructed…

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Russian Mission. New York

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1917 · page 2

The Russian minion has arrived in America…

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Irish Mission to America. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1917 · page 2

Messrs. T. P. O'Connor and R. Hazleton, M's.P., have none, to the United States on a mission on behalf of the Irish Parliamentary party…

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Grong R. C. CHURCH. Laying of the Foundation Stone

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 2

The ceremony in connection with the laying of the foundation stone of the new R.C. Church to take the place of the building…

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Amusing Scene in Church

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 21 June 1917 · page 7

Mr. Perkins hot been visiting his wife's relatives up in Maine. While there he attended church one Sunday. He did not want to go but his…

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Church News. METHODIST

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 2

Next Sunday, June 24th, will he observed as Home Mission Sunday throughout the circuit. As previously announced, the Rev. W. H. Jones, Home Mission…

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Unveiling the Presbyterian Honor Board. an Impressive Ceremony

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 2

THE ceremony of unveiling the Honor Board in the Presbyterian Church and on which are inscribed the names of the volunteers from the Tumut charge (which…

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Mission Lecture

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 June 1917 · page 2

A lecture on the Egypt missions will be given this afternoon at the Presbyterian School Hall by Miss Clinch. The lecturer was with the…

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Lockhart Methodist Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 2

If you do not attend any other Church, the Methodists would like you to know that a service is held in their Lockhart Church every Sunday night…

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Methodist Church Mission

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 2

During the week an interesting visitor, the Rev. W. H. Jones, Conference Home Mission Secretary of the Methodist Church, delivered addresses on…

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Church of England Beauty Competition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 2

The committee who are running the Church of England Beauty Competition have had to change their views as well as the name of this contest…

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Church of England

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 2

Last Sunday week, at Evensong, in St. Andrew’s Church, Mr. W. Robson, choirmaster at St. John’s, Narandera, rendered most beautifully the tenor solo,“ Be thou…

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St. Andrews Presbyterian Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 3

The series of special services at SI. Andrew's will be continued on Sunday next, when Rev. W. Tulloch will preach on "My Gospel" at…

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Presbyterian Church Choir

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 2

A most enjoyable sacred organ and vocal recital was held in the Presbyterian Church Hall, Leeton, last Sunday afternoon. It was very much…

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Presbyterian Church Concert

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 2

There have been numerous concerts promoted in Coolaman, and in almost, every instance they have been Very successful, but it is doubtful if any were…

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Labor in Politics. Catholic Manifesto. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1917 · page 1

At a meeting of the Political Labor Council of Victoria, a manifesto issued by the Catholic Workers' Association was discussed…

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The War The Latest Thursday Afternoon Italian Mission's Safe Return

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 2

The Italian mission returning from United States, has reached France safely. SUBMARINE BASE IN AMERICA…

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"New Joan of Arc." Farmer's Daughter "Invested with a Divine Mission."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 3

France has a now Joan of Are, who [?] herself invested with a Divine mission to deliver her country. Her name is Mile. Perchaud. She is twenty…

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Church of England

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 2

The Arbor Day in St. Andrew’s Church grounds has been arranged for Wednesday, July 25th, at 3 p.m. There are approximately twenty-eight trees to be…

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