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Southern Highlands · Churches

Churches, 1887

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Wesleyan Church Mission

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 12 February 1887 · page 3

IT will be seen by an advertisement in this issue that the Rev. A. J. Webb, late missionary in Fiji, will preach on bebalf of the Wesleyan Foreign Mission, on Sunday next both morning and evening in…

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St. Simon and St. Jude's New Church

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 19 February 1887 · page 2

AS notified by advertisement, St, Simon and St. Jude's new church will be opened for service to-morrow (Sunday), the 20th instant. The event will be an important…

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St. Simon and St. Jude's New Church, Bowral

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 26 February 1887 · page 2

THE opening of St. Simon and St. Ju[?]le's new church on Sunday la[?]t, the 20th instant, marked an important [?] in the affairs of the church of England of this district. Only those who have been closely…

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St. Simon and St. Jude's New Church

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 5 March 1887 · page 2

ST. Simon and St. Jude's new church building will be completely finished to-day. A contract has been let for seats (to seat 400 persons), the sucessful tenderers being Messrs. Bevan and…

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The Bowral Church News

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 12 March 1887 · page 2

A SPECIAL number of the Bowral Church News, bearing date March 3, has been issued partly with the object of calling the attention of readers to the immediate need there is to raise £300 on behalf of…

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Primitive Methodist Choir

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 2 April 1887 · page 2

ATTENTION is again directed to the tea-meeting and sacred concert, to be given by the Primitive Methodist Church choir, on Friday next, Good Friday. The teameeting will take place…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 9 April 1887 · page 4

OUR readers of the Primitive Methodist church will be interested to hear that the Rev. G. James, who has officiated at Goulburn for some years, has been removed to Marrickville, his successor at Goulburn…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 9 April 1887 · page 2

OUR readera of the Primitive Methodist church will be interested to hear that the Rev. G. James, who has officiated at Goulburn for some years, has been removed to Marrickville, his successor at Goulburn…

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Pr[?]mitive Methodist Choir, Bowral

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 April 1887 · page 2

In connection with the Bowral Primitive Methodist Church Choir there was given, on Good Friday, a tea meeting and sacred concert. The tea meeting was to have been held on the Church of England…

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Holy Trinity Church. Berrima

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 April 1887 · page 2

WHATEVER differences of opinion may exist concerning bazaars as a means of raising money for church purposes, our neighbours at Berrima are among those who have not…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 April 1887 · page 3

THE Rev. J.E. Cracknell, Baptist Minister of London, who is advertised to preach at the Primitive Methodist Church, Bowral, to-morrow (Sunday) evening is said to be a very popular preacher…

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Church of England Mission

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 7 May 1887 · page 2

THE Rev. J. D. Langley, popularly known in Sydney as an eloquent preacher, arrived in Bowral on Thursday last to meet the mission workers,—that is, all those who wish to take part in the mission work…

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Roman Catholic

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 7 May 1887 · page 2

AN Easter mission was held throughout, the district in connection with the Roman Catholic church during the present week. The services at Bowral were held in the committee room of the school of arts,…

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Church of England Temperance Society

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 7 May 1887 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the above society was held in the schoolroom on Tuesday evening, and was largely attended. The president, the Rev. J. W. Debenham, occupied the chair. A noticeable…

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Roman Catholic Presbytery, Moss Vale

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 28 May 1887 · page 2

THE foundation stone of a new Roman Catholic Presbytery was laid by His Eminence Cardinal Moran, at Moss Vale, on Thursday, the 19th inst. Prior to the ceremony,an efficient choir of six ladies,…

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Presbyterian Church. Moss Vale Charge

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 18 June 1887 · page 3

Special Jubilee Services will be as follows:—East Kangaloon at 11, Robertson at 2.30, Moss Vale at 7. Rev. R. Jennings will officiate…

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Church of England Choir

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 9 July 1887 · page 2

A MOST enjoyable evening was spent in the Church of England schoolroom yesterday week, when, notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather, about 24 ladies and…

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Church of England Temperance. Society

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 July 1887 · page 3

AN interesting ceremony in connection with the Bowral Church of England Temperance Society. took place in the schoolroom yesterday evening week, the occasion being marked by the presentation…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 6 August 1887 · page 2

ON Tuesday last a sale of work and tea and entertainment were held in the Primitive Methodist Chapel, Bowral, the object being the disposal of goods left from the late…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 13 August 1887 · page 2

A meeting of ladies who had laudably assisted towards making the tea and sale of work held in the P.M. Church last week a success, was held on Monday last for the purpose of squaring up the accounts…

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