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Churches, 1928

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Methodist Jubilee Fair

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 3

As reported in our previous issue the Methodist Jubilee Festival was concluded on Friday afternoon and night last, at the School of Arts,…

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Editor's Sermon. Is the Church Losing Ground?

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 4

Some of the most stirring messages to a people hungry for: inspiration appear in the columns of our daily press, says the New York "Literary…

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The Catholic Ball

The Bega District News · Monday 18 June 1928 · page 2

The annual ball and cinderella in aid of the funds of St. Patrick’s Church, Bega, took place in the Lyric Theatre on Wednesday and…

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Memorial Gifts to Berry Presbyterian Church

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1928 · page 1

A feature of the jubilee service in connection with the Berry Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning last was the dedication by the Rev…

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The Mission of Methodism

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 1

Rev. C. Wheeler, assistant secretary to the Methodist Home Missions, visited the Shoalhaven circuit during the early part of the week. On…

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Methodist Mission

The Nowra Leader · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 8

Rev. C. Wheeler, assistant secretary to the Methodist Home Missions, visited the [?]oalhaven circuit during the early part of the week. On…

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Methodist

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 1

The Quarterly Meeting of the Bega Methodist Circuit was held at the Parsonage, Bega, on Tuesday night, whe there was an exceptionally…

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Methodist Young Peoples Society

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 1

In order to cater for the social as well as the literary and devotional enjoyment of the young people of the Candelo Methodist Church, a…

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Methodist Church Improvements

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 1

Extensive improvements are being carried out on the grounds of the Methodist Church, which should prove an acquisition to the town…

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Church of England Ball

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 1

The local Church of England Ball held on Wednesday night proved the blue-ribbon event of the local social realm for 1928. It was a wonderful…

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C. E. Parish of Shoalhaven Induction of Rev. R. P. Gee An Impressive Ceremony

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 3

On Thursday night the parish church of St. John, Shoalhaven, was crowded to witness and take part in the service for the induction of the…

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Induction Of The Rev. R. P. Gee. Impressive Ceremony at the Church of England

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

On Thursday night last week the parish church of St. John, Shonlhaven, was crowded to witness and take part in the service for the induction of the…

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Prohibition a Failure. (Published by Arrangement). Methodist Preacher's Statement

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1928 · page 3

In the Pittsburgh Press in June of this year appeared the following statement by the Rev. C. W. Tinsley, Pastor of the West View Methodist…

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Prohibition a Failure, Methodist Preacher's STATEMENT.(Published by arrangement.)

The Bega District News · Monday 3 September 1928 · page 4

In the Pittsburgh Press in June of this year appeared the following statement by the Rev. O. W. Tinsley, Pastor of the west View Methodist…

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Methodist Church. Young People's Social Gathering

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 September 1928 · page 4

A very pleasant and well attended social evening was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday, under the austrpies of the Young People's Societies…

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South Coast Anglican Church Festival A Most Successful Function

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 October 1928 · page 4

Nowra School of Arts was comfortably filled on Monday at what was described as a South Coast Anglican Church Festival. The ladies…

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South Coast Anglican Festival

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 October 1928 · page 5

There was a good attendance at the tea, provided by the ladies of All Saints' Church of England, held at Nowra School of Arts on Monday evening…

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Methodist Rainbow fair

The Bega District News · Monday 22 October 1928 · page 2

The clerk of the weather evidently thought for a time that, the Presbyterians were holding their usual annual function on Thursday…

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Presbyterian Oriental Fair

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 October 1928 · page 4

The Oriential Fair in aid of the Presbyterian Church was opened at the School of Arts, Nowra, yesterday afternoon in the presence of a…

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Presbyterian Oriental Fair Successful Effort

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1928 · page 3

It must have been very gratifying to the members of the Presbyterian Church to see the School of Arts so well filled at the opening of their…

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