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Churches, 1919

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Methodist Tennis Social

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 2

A social was held in the Methodist, School Hall last evening in connection with the church tennis club. About so young people were present…

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Gamblers All! Even Church Hymn Numbers Give the Betting Man His Chance

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 5

A certain London magistrate gave it as his opinion that it would be quite impossible for the police to suppress gambling among Chinamen…

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Church of England Tea Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 2

The annual tea meeting and concert in aid of the funds of St. John's Church of England, Wagga, were held in the Masonic Hall last night. There was a…

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The Methodist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 3

Special services in connection with the Home Mission anniversary will held on Sunday next at Leeton. The Rev. Silas Bembrick, chairman…

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Presbyterian Minister for Mirrool

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 3

The Presbyterian Home Mission which formerly included the whole of the irrigation areas has been divided. The Yanco-Leeton division will…

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Presbyterian Flower Show and Fair. Should Women Propose? And If Not, Why Not?

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 3

Following upon the highly successful social function and dance, in connection with the coming Presbyterian Flower Show on October 9 and 10,…

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District News. Darlington Point Presbyterian Concert. (Contributed)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 1

The annual Presbyterian concert was held on the 19th inst. Owing to the fire which totally destroyed the Public Hall a few days before the…

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The Churches and Reconstruction

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 2

THE work of post-war reconstruction obviously demands the best efforts of every section of the community. Most urgently…

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Presbyterian Church Reunion

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 October 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the congregation of the local Presbyterian Church was held last night, and there was a good attendance. Business relating to church…

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United Churches' Appeal. Sympathy for Workers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1919 · page 2

An appeal signed by the Bishop of Canterbury. Cardinal Bourne, Bishop of London, Rev. F. B. Meyer, of Christ Church Baptist Church, deplores the…

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Snakes at a Church Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 October 1919 · page 4

Young people around Williamsville (United States) who were enjoying a private dance at the home of ' Ellis Brittingham were thrown into…

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Church of England Flower Show and B[?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 October 1919 · page 2

The above opened under very [?] last night which [?] well for the success of the [?] The [?] stalls were [?]…

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Church of England

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 5

A very pleasant afternoon was spent by members of the above Church on Wednesday last, the occasion being the opening of the Ladies' Sewing…

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Catholic Men's Club

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 October 1919 · page 2

The above Club held its first social function ion Thursday evening, in St. Columba's Hall. The acting committee had arranged a programme of dancing…

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Items of News. Catholic Fair Results

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 October 1919 · page 2

At the 10 a.m. Mass at St. Michael's Cathedral, Wagga, yesterday, the Very Rev. Dean O'Connell, Administrator. announced that, after all accounts had…

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Methodist Church Welcome Home

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 2

On Tuesday of last week, the Lockhart Methodist Church tendered a welcome home to several Methodist returned soldiers, including…

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Catholic Federation. Restricting Divorce. Suggested Separate Party

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 3

The annual conference of the Catholic Federation was opened on Monday morning. Mr. P. S. Cleary said, in his…

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Church Union

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 1

Lost night, at the quarterly mooting of the local Methodist, there was a discussion on church union, according to tho direction of General Conference,…

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Junee Methodist Circuit

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1919 · page 6

The September quarterly meeting of the Junee Circuit was held in the School Hall last Wednesday evening. The superintendent minister, Rev. W…

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Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 2

Mr. Geo. L. Sneddon, who was formerly one' of Mr. Reid's assistants at Narandera, has been appointed to the Leeton Presbyterian Church. Mr…

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