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Churches, 1897

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Wesleyan Church Anniversary. Tea Meeting

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

THE usual annual tea meeting in connection with the above Church Anniversary, was held in the school-hall, Bowral, on Tuesday evening. The table decorations…

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Roman Catholic Mission

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 10 November 1897 · page 4

A MISSION in connection with the Roman Catholic Chuich was held in Bowral during the past week. It was conducted by the Rev. Father Alexins, of the…

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Roman Catholic. Confirmation.—conclusion of Mission' at Mittagong

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 November 1897 · page 3

FOR some considerable time past His Lordship the Right Rev. Dr. Higgin's, Coadjutor-Bishop of Sydney, has been expected at the different centres…

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The Poona Indian Village Mission. Letter From Miss Mary Short

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 24 November 1897 · page 4

AN interesting letter has been received by friends in Sydney from Miss Mary Short, one of the large party of Australian missionaries who sailed some weeks ago for…

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Primitive Methodist Sale of Work

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 8 December 1897 · page 4

A SALE of work in connection with the local church was held on Wednesday last in the schoolroom. At 3 o'clock a goodly number had rolled up. Among the rest of the visitors we noticed Mrs. Stanger…

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An Anti-church Trombone Player

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 8 December 1897 · page 2

There died at Carthage, Illinois, not long, ago, a mail whose peculiarities will long be remembered by the people of that town. His, name was Eli Williams, and he was 82 years…

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Roman Catholic Social

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 18 December 1897 · page 2

An exceptionally enjoyable dance was held in the Bowral School of Arts on Tuesday evening last in aid of the Roman Catholic Church Choir fund. When we…

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