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Southern Highlands · Churches

Churches, 1897

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Mission Work in Fiji

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 2

A LECTURE was given in the Bowral WesIeyan church on Tuesday evening by the Rev. F. Langham, for nearly 40 years a missionary in Fiji. The service was…

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The Church and the World. the True Line of Demarcation Defined. Sermon by Rev. J. PENMAN

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 6 March 1897 · page 2

ON Sunday evening last thore was a large congregation at the Primitive Methodist Church, Bowral, to hear the Rev. John Penman preach on the above subject. Mr. Penman at the outset explained that…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 10 April 1897 · page 2

ON Thursday, 1st instant, the members of the Primitive Methodist Christian Endeavor Society, Crookwell, gave a farewell social in the church to the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hurd on the eve of their…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 14 April 1897 · page 4

THE Bowral Prims will soon forget that that they have lost a good minister, in the excellent, qualities of the earnest young man who has come to take Mr. Penman's…

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Wesleyan Church Social at Mittagong

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening last a very successful social was held in the Wesleyan Church, Mittagong, partly to celebrate the anniversary of the church and also as a welcome to the new minister, the Rev. M. H…

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Primitive Methodist. CONTRIBUTED

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 19 May 1897 · page 4

MATTERS in connection with the above Church are making progress. Notwithstanding the fact that we recently lost a very popular and hard working minister,…

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Leaving the Church

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 9 June 1897 · page 4

The Rev. J. M. Curran, geologist, who has played moth to the N.S. W. Government candle for many years, has at last settled bown as a graded civil servant…

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Presbyterian Church Anniversary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 12 June 1897 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening last the eighth anniversary of the induction of the Rev. James Goudie to the Mittagong and Bowral charge was held in the church at Mittagong, nicely decorated with…

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Minister's Corner. No. 8. What the Church Needs

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 3

THERE is a twofold danger to the spiritual life of tho church to-day. Prayer without work and work without prayer. The former has often been pointed out, and the latter should have a little attention…

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Sunday at St. Jude's Church

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 26 June 1897 · page 3

SPECIAL services were held in the Church of England last Sunday. Before the first service began the Rev. G. D'Arcy-Irvine announced to the congregation that a form,…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 4

THE CANTATA "Under the Palms " was given by the choir of the Primitive Methodist church at Bowral on Monday evening, last. There was a good attendance. The…

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Revolvers Used in Church

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 14 August 1897 · page 4

THE Canadian papers give an account of a shooting affray in a church in Dallas (Tex.) on June 28. The "World" (Vancouver) says:—"One of the most…

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Roman Catlaolic Church Social

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 August 1897 · page 2

THE annual social in connection with the Roman Catholic Church was held in the Bowral Sohool of Arts on Tuesday night last. Unfortunately the weather turned out very inclement, a westerly wind…

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Presbyterian Church

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 18 September 1897 · page 3

ON Tuesday evening last in the Presbyterian Church, Bowral, a very successful lantern entertainment was held. The views embraced "A Trip from London to…

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Primitive Methodist Sunday School

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 29 September 1897 · page 4

THE Sunday School in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church at Bowral celebrated its anniversary on Sunday and Monday last, and was, as usuhl, a…

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A Church of Millionaires

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 6 October 1897 · page 2

Cheques for 5,000 dollars are said to be quite common on the plates passed round the pews on Sundays at the fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York. This church the presiding…

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The Maloga Mission

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 16 October 1897 · page 3

MR. D. MATTHEWS and his daughter gave a lantern entertainment in St. Jude's Schoolroom, Bowral, on Tuesday evening, in aid of the Maloga Aboriginal Mission, which…

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Wesleyan Church

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 October 1897 · page 2

ON Sunday October 31st, the anniversary of the above church will be held, the Rev. Joseph Woodhouse Sydney will preach morning and evening Atboth services special anthems etc. will be rendered…

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Services To-morrow. Church of England. St. Simon and St. Jude's, Bowral. 19th Sunday after Trinity

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 October 1897 · page 3

Special Services of Thanksgiving for Rain. Services at 11 and 7…

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Bowral Wesleyan Church Anniversary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 3 November 1897 · page 4

THE Anniversary services in connection with the above church were held on Sunday, Monday, and yesterday. Sunday was a bright, warm day, and the morning and evening services were largely…

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