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Southern Highlands · Churches

Churches, 1899

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Church of England

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 2

The matter of S. Jude's Organ has arrived at the stage that when Mr. Richardson, the instrument builder forwards the necessary documents, the contract will be signed forthwith…

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Roman Catholic

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 3

Readers are asked to bear in mind the social that is to be held in the Bowral School of Arts on 17th instant in aid of the funds of the local church. The drawing for the Art Union will take place. In the…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 3

Mr. Russell, of Newcastle, who is now on a visit to Bowral, was formerly in charge of the Primitive Mothodist cause and interest here, and in giving an address to the Sunday School children on…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 2

The Rev. John Penman, of Parramatta, has been elected President of the N.S.W. Primitive Methodist Conference for the present year. About nine years ago, we are informed, Mr…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 5

The Centennial Hall, Moss Vale, presented a pretty and attractive ap pearance on Thursday afternoon last on the occasion of the opening of a…

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Church of England

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 2

On Friday evening next, the 17th, in the Schoolhall, the annual meeting in connection with Dr. Barnardo's Homes will be held; report of what has been done during the past year will be read by Miss…

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Presbyterian Church, Mittagong

The Mittagong Express · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 2

A social in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday-school, Mittagong, was held in the church on Wednesday night. The church, which was…

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Church of England

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 2

To-morrow the Rev. Henry Martin of St. Barnabuss', George street, will preach at St.Jude's morning and evening, an exchange for the day having been arranged between the Rector and Mr. Martin…

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Roman Catholic Social

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 2

One of the most successful and enjoyable gatherings that we have ever had the privilege and the pleasure of attending in Bowral, was held in the…

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The North Side of the Churchyard

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 22 March 1899 · page 2

One of the prejudices of superatition that remain with us to-day is the objection which many persons have to the north side of the churchyard or cemetery…

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Presbyterian

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 2

Owing to the illness of the Rev. G. A. Gordon, B. A., the Rev. John Walker (of Woollahra) has kindly consented, to conduct service in the Bowral Presbyterian church…

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Presbyterian

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 3

We are informed that the Rev. R McKinnon of North Sydney Presbyterian Church is to officiate at Bowral to-morrow (Sunday) morning, in the enforced absence (through the unfortunate accident) of…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 3

Last Sabbath the Church was well filled with the usual adherents attached to the Church and also a good number of visitors. Mr. W. H. Jones preached, and pleased and instructed his large audience…

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Church of England

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 3

On and after Sunday (to-morrow) the evening service will commence at 7 o'clock. On Sunday afternoon the Sunday School prizes will be given out. Mr. Sutherland Sinclair, Hon…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 3

The Harvest Festival in connection with the above will be held next Sunday week, April 23rd, when the services will be conducted by the resident minister…

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Parish of Berrima—cum-Moss Vale. Easter Meeting

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

The Annual Easter Vestry meeting of the Parish of Berrima—cum—Moss Vale was held in the Church Schoolhouse Moss Vale on Tuesday last at…

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Church of England

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 3

Special and attractive services will be held in St. Jude's Church to-morrow, when the Rector (Rev. E. S. Wilkinson) will preach morning, afternoon, and night. The…

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Vestry Meetings. Parish of Berrima Cum-moss Vale

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 2

The annual Easter meeting was held Tuesday last at Moss Vale. The Rev. G. Sheppard presided, and the attendance was good. Mr. E. E. Row,…

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Wesleyan Church, Mittagong

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Wesleyan Church, Mittagong, on Thursday evening last, the occasion being a social in connection with the…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 3

Farewell Social.—The members of the Primitive Methodist Christian Endeavour Society and a few friends met in the schoolroom on Thursday evening to say farewell to their treasurer, Miss…

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