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Southern Highlands · Churches

Churches, 1900

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Presbyterian Social

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 1

ON Wednesday Evening last, January 17th, a Social was given in the School of Arts, Bowral, by the Presbyterian Church to welcome the Rev. G. A. and Mrs. Gordon, the former having lately been…

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Church Parade Service

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 2

WE understand that the Rector of St. Jude's Church and the Churchwardens are making arrangements to have a Church Parade Service in the School of Arts on Sunday afternoon, February 4th. The…

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Letters to the Editor. The P. M. Church and the Sign Board

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 3

SIR,—Your versatile contributor, A.N.V, has several times made reference to the huge hoarding, bearing the Yankee Doodle advertisement, and placed in such unbecoming proximity to the…

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A Peculiar Parish

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 2

One of the Kings of England, being in the North, was entertained by the Bishop of Durham, at his palace there. Among many of the clergy at that time with the bishop…

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Church Parade Service

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 2

A CHURCH Parade Service will be held in the School of Arts on Sunday, the 11th of this month. It will start at 3 o'clock. The H. Co. under Captain Napier will march from the Orderly Room at…

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Primitive Methodist

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 3

The annual conference for N.S.W. will this year be held in Goulburn.. About seventy ministers and representatives will be present. They will assemble on the 24th instant, and the session is expected to…

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Bowral Free Press Saturday, February 10, 1900. Church parade and Intercession Service

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

To-MORROW afternoon there will be held in the hall of the School of Arts, Bowral, a special service on behalf of those who are now engaged in war against the Boers in South Africa, that God may be pleased…

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The Church Parade

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 2

SIR,—I was present at the Church Parade, and wondered at Sergeant McNair arriving in uniform and seating himself long before the troops came, A friend had…

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Sketcher Haunted Churches

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 February 1900 · page 3

We who live at the close of this nineteenth century can hardly think it possible that the strange stories of ghost-hunted churches were once firmly believed…

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The Church Debt

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 3

Some correspondence has already been published in this paper on the subject of the Church Debt, and it is quite evident that there is growing feeling that…

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S. Jude's Church, Bowral Visit of the Archbishop. Dedication of New Pipe Organ. Confirmation Service

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 2

SUNDAY last, 11th instant, will long be remembered by the parishioners and friends of S. Jude's parish, on account of the dedication on that day of the handsome new…

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Methodist Union

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 1

AT the Conference on Monday the Rev. J. E. Car. ruthers moved the following resolutions, of which he had given notice. They were discussed, amended, and finally adopted:—1. "That for three years…

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Phonograph Entertainment. in Aid of Presbyterian Church

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 2

ON Friday evening last Mr. C. W. Marsden gave an excellent phonograph entertainment in the Association Hall (kindly lent for the occasion by Mr. H. E. Jones), in…

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S. Jnde's Church Debt

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening a meeting of parishoners of S. Jude's C.E., Bowral, was held in the school hall. There were present the Rector, Rev. E. S. Wilkinson (in the chair), Dr…

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P. M. Church, Bowral. Harvest Festival

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 4 April 1900 · page 2

ON Sunday last the Primitive Methodist Church, Bowral, presented an attractive appearance, being decorated with flowers, ferns, grasses, etc., to celebrate the annual…

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Church of England

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

ON Thursday evening, a special service was held in S. Jude's Church, Bowral, on account of the plague in Sydney. A special prayer was used. The Rector preachcd from the words "Soberly, Righteously, and…

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Local and District. Church Services

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 April 1900 · page 2

The services of the Church were well attended on Good Friday. the Rector delivering a most impressive…

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P. M. Church, Bowral. Welcome to Rev. A. W. PARTON

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 3

ON Wednesday evening the Rev. A. W. Patton arrived in Bowral by the 8 o'clock train to enter upon his duties here as minister of the Primitive Methodist Church in succession to the Rev. L. Hurd,…

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Letters to the Editor. The Church of England Pew Rents

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

SIR,—I understand that at the Easter meeting to be held on Monday next, a proposal will be brought forward that the I'ew Rents be increased. I am opposed to this for the following reasons:—…

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Mittagong. Weslbyan Church Anniversary, and Welcome to Rev. M. MADDERN

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

A PLEASANT evening was spent in the Wesleyan Church, Mittagong, on Thursday evening last, the object of the gathering being to celebrate the church anniversary, in connection with which special…

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