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Southern Highlands · Churches

Churches, 1898

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Primitive Methodist Church. the Picnic

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 3

TUESDAY morning with its cutting winds and biting frost appeared anything but promising for a picnic, but it didn't deter the Prims, from proceeding to the Green…

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Church Social

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 2

By advertisement in another column it is notified that a tea meeting, promenade concert, and social, in aid of the R. C. Church, Bowral, will be held…

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A Church Worth Two Millions

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 June 1898 · page 5

The wealthiest church in the world is, without much doubt. Trinity Church, in the Broadway, New York, for its possessions are at the present…

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Church Bells. (To the Editor of the Scrutineer)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 2

Sir,—I would like to know why the harmony of the Sabbath Day is disturbed by the ding-dong of one church bell, which commences to ring so soon…

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P. M. Church, Bowral

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 3

THE seventh of the series of papular entertainments was held in the schoolroom on Friday night, 24th June. A very good company gathered taxing the sitting accommodation. About 8 o'clook Mr. R…

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Roman Catholic. Profession and Reception at the Ursuline Convent, Armidale

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 9 July 1898 · page 4

A BOWRAL subscriber to the Free Press has received a recent copy of the Armidale Chronicle, and has forwarded it to our office, thinking the following account…

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P. M. Church, Bowral. Penny Readings

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 23 July 1898 · page 2

THE 11th of these, interesting series was held in the shoolroom on Friday last. A good gathering assembled and a very creditable programme was gone through…

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P. M. Church, Bowral. Twelfth Penny Reading

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 30 July 1898 · page 3

ON Friday night last the twelfth of this series was held in the schoolroom. Mr. Hurd took the chair, and said that as the object for which the penny readings had…

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Churchwardens' Meeting

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 3 August 1898 · page 4

AT a meeting of the churchwardens of St. Simon's and St. Jude's Church, Bowral, held last Thursday night, the Rev. G. D'Arcy-Irvine submitted to the…

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Presbyterian Church

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 24 August 1898 · page 4

MR. R. H. MILLINGTON, of Sydney, lectured in the Presbyterian Church, Bowral, on Friday evening to a pretty large audience, the subject being "Love,…

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The Vacancy in St. Judes Parish. REV. E. Stanley Wilkinson Appointed

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 3 September 1898 · page 2

BY the conditional resignation of the Rev. D'AreyIrvine, effected in the carrying out of a proposed exchange of curates between the Revs. Frank Elder, E. Stanley Wilkinson, and G. D'Arcy-Irvine, of…

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Church of England Notes

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 3 September 1898 · page 2

At a meeting of the churchwardens of St. Jude's parish held on September 1st, the question of inviting the parishioners and other friends of the Rev. G. D'Arey-Irvine to subscribe to a purse was…

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P. M. Church, Bowral. Tea Meeting and Concert

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 3 September 1898 · page 3

On Wednesday evening last the Primitive Methodist Church was the scene of a very happy gathering, it being the occasion of their annual tea meeting in aid of the stipend fund. The lady members…

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Church News

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 7 September 1898 · page 4

" MORBUS SABBATICUS " is the name given to a curious epidemic which, although not so prevalent as measles, is said to be attacking some of the suburbs…

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Church Notes

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 17 September 1898 · page 3

BY kind permission of H. E. Jonas Esq. it has been decided to hold the conversazione of welcome to the Rev. and Mrs. Stanley Wilkinson in the Association Hall on Thursday, September 29th; that is…

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St. John's Church. Annual Tea Meeting

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 September 1898 · page 2

The annual tea meeting in connection with St. John's Church of England Moss Vale, took place in the Contennial Hall on Wednesday last…

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Church Notes

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 24 September 1898 · page 2

THE presentation to the of ev. G. D'ArcyIrvine will take place suo, previously announced in St. Jude's School hall on Tuesday next at 3.30 p.m. The…

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P. M. Church, Bowral. Sunday School Anniversary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 28 September 1898 · page 4

ON Sunday last another milestone was reached in connection with tha Primitive Methodist Sunday School at Bowral, for it was their Annivorsary— their festal day—and the way in which it was…

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Bowral Free Press Do as adversaries do in law: Strive mightily, but cat and drink as friends. Wednesday, September 28, 1898. Church of England. Presentation to Rev. G. D'ARCYIRVINE

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 28 September 1898 · page 4

A LARGELY attenced meeting of the parishioners of St. Jade's Church, Bowral, on well as many personal friends, met in the schoolroom yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon for the purpose of presenting an…

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Church of England. Presentation to Rev. G. D'ARCYIRVINE

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 1 October 1898 · page 2

A LARGELY attended meeting of the parishioners of St. Jude's Church, Bowral, as well as many personal friends, mettin the schoolroom yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon for the purpose of presenting an…

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