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Southern Highlands · Churches

Churches, 1907

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Catholic Bazaar at Bowral

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 2

The School of Arts, Bowral, presented a bright scene on Thursday afternoon last, when a five-days' bazaar was entered upon in aid of the local Catholic Church. The…

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Coughing in Church

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 5

Coughing is one of the nuisances that no one has been able to abolish in churches or in theatres. A physician, however, asserts that the…

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Presbyterian

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 2

Some 50 or 60 people gathered in the church at Mess Vale on Thursday night last to adopt the reports and balance-sheets of the various organisation of the church for…

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Church of England

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 2

The Bong Bong fete, under the auspices of the Bong Bong Women's Working Guild, will be held in the Hots Vale showgrounds on Wednesday next. Great preparations are…

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Fete at Moss Vale. an Historic Church

Robertson Advocate · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2

The fete held in aid of the Church of England, Bong Bong, attracted a large attendance to the show ground, Moss Vale, on Wednesday afternoon. Glorious weather…

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St. John's Church

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 2

The churchwardens are sending out a circular letter calling the attention of the parishioners to the harvest festival services on Sunday next, and the harvest fete on the…

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Methodist Conference

Robertson Advocate · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 2

The annual conference of the New South Wales section of the Methodist Church of Australasia commenced its sittings at the Centenary Hall, Sydney, on Tuesday. In…

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Church in France. Removal of the Prelates

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 March 1907 · page 5

A Paris correspondent, telegraphing on the 12th ult., stated that to-day has witnessed a wholesale removal of archbishops and bishops from their episcopal…

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Catholic Bazaar at Moss Vale

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1907 · page 2

Of the many events which took place at Moss Vale last week, none were more popular or better patronised than the annual bag[?] of the local Catholic Church, which…

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Mittagong Methodist Church Anniversary

Robertson Advocate · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 2

The concluding services in connection with the above were brought to close[?]by a social in the church on Wednesday evening, and advantage was taken of wishing good-bye to…

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Methodist Conference

Robertson Advocate · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 2

At the final reading of stations at the above conference the ministers appointed to this district were: Bowral circuit, Revs. J. W. Holden and D. C. Hughes; Robertson…

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Catholic Social at Bowral. Bowral School of Arts

Robertson Advocate · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 2

A most successful social, in aid of the funds of the local Catholic Church. took place in the Bowral School of Arts on Wednesday night. It was a happy inspiration The monthly meeting of the committee of the abort was held on Tuesday evening. Present Mr. Mackenzie (chair), Rev. E. Ha[?]grave, Drs. Crawford, Throsby, and…

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Methodist Conference

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 2

At the final reading of stations at the above conference the ministers appointed to this district were: Bowral circuit, Revs. J. W. Holden and D. C. Hughes: Robertson…

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Catholic Church Bag[?]

Robertson Advocate · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 2

The balance sheet of the bas[?]ar held at Bowral during Christmas week, in aid of the funds of the local Catholic Church, shows a not profit of [?]400 is 1d. The…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Robertson Advocate · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 2

The sale of gifts in connections with the Bowral Methodist Church harvest festival was held on Monday evening. Several [?] were arranged in the schoolhall, and the sale…

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Clergy man's Sudden Death. Just After Church

Robertson Advocate · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 4

On Sunday night utter the church hour a man was seen staggering along the main road at Woonoona, and to fall Dear Ball'a bridge. On…

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Church and Politics

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 April 1907 · page 5

We are glad to see that the Bishop of London points out the vital necessity of watching the coming County Council elections in the interests of the…

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A Church in Difficulties. to the Editor

Robertson Advocate · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 2

SIR,—I would respectfully crave a little space in your widely-read paper with a view to enligh[?]ment, and also inviting the newcassary assistance for giving spiritual help…

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Church of England Vestry meetings

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 April 1907 · page 2

St. John's Church of England vestry meeting was held at the Centconial Hall Moss Vale, on Tuesday evening, and it took the form of a vestry meeting and social…

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Methodist Sunday-school Anniversary

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 April 1907 · page 2

On Monday evening there was a large attendance at the Moss Vale Methodist Church on the occasion of the Sunday-school anniversary and the distribution of…

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