Crowded Newchurch Meeting Ends With Broad Praise
A large audience of about sixteen hundred listened attentively as speakers expressed opinions and methods for research. The lecture was marked by courtesy, fair representation of Establishment defenders, and rich factual argument, deemed a great success by attendees. Since March the series has generated widespread interest and local paper correspondence, with Church leaders' policy aiding the Liberation movement.
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Newchurch
Church
Liberation Movement
Nicholson Lectures on True Designs of the Liberation Society
Mr J O Nicholson of Macclesfield delivered a detailed lecture in reply to misrepresentations about the Liberation Society. The address covered Nonconformity versus State Church history, Liberation movement claims, church property questions, and church conditions, ending with a vote of thanks.
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J. O. Nicholson
Macclesfield
Croston
Liberation Society
Councillor . White
G. J. Allen
J. Hankinson
Leek
J. Truscott
J. Wright
M. Taylor
J. Taylor
W. Frost
Messrs
B. Fawkner
T. Ardern
G. H. Corbishley
Nicholson
Macclesfield Advertiser
Young Men’s Conference at Sheffield Draws Dissenting Leaders
A Libera tion Society meeting in Sheffield on May 28 filled the Nether Schoolroom with young men from Dissenting bodies. Councillor Langley opened the event urging intelligent public role, while J Carvell Williams outlined the society’s aims, rebutting claims it seeks to sell churches. Attendees asked questions about Church property. two young Churchmen proposed an amendment. Resolutions praised progress and pledged renewed effort, with several men enrolling as members.
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Sheffield
Liberation Society
Nether
Parkgate
Councillor Langley
J. Carvell Williams
Laboration Society
Church of England
Williams
Mr. Williams
Nonconformist Col lects visits Rawdon College Yorkshire
Mr Carvell Williams spoke to Rawdon College students on the Liberation Society plan addressing current phases and offering practical advice. Dr Green presided and welcomed the deputation. A questions session followed and a vote of thanks closed the meeting with hope for a yearly gathering. The secretary and Rev W Braden plan a Hackney College visit Sunday evening.
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Liberation Society
Carvell Williams
Rawdon College
Yorkshire
Green
Williams
W. Braden
Hackney College
Rumoured Perversion and Clerical Controversy in England
The Westminster Gazette reports on alleged plans for a dukes eldest son to join the Roman Catholic Church. It notes impending resignations at Greenwich vicarage and parish tensions over services during absence. It covers Sunderland workhouse chaplaincy, Middlesex magistrates on a bill for crucifix and robes, and debates over the Athanasian Creed.
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Westminster Gazette
Canon MiLner
Greenwich
Worcester
Sunderland
Church of England
Middlesex
Frewen
Pownall
Chester
Howson
Lord Shaftesbury
Mersopist High School
Wesleyans
Eton
Harrow
Rugby
Marlborough
Cambridge
Trumpington Road
Robert Sayle
Sayle
University of Cambridge
Kingswood
Woodhouse Grove
Sheffield
Taunton
Wesleyan Theological Institutions
Austrians Demonstrate Underwater Smoke Disposal Method
Swiss Times reports two Austrian marine officers and a marine engineer jointly tested a method to remove steam smoke underwater. They use double ventilators to compress the smoke and push it overboard rather than venting through a funnel.
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United
Corner stone laid for Accrington Baptist chapel in Cannon Street
James Barlow laid the corner stone of the new Baptist chapel in Cannon Street Accrington a 131 foot tower and spire building to seat 1000 with 770 on the ground floor Rev C Williams pastor of Blackburn Road Chapel and speaker Alex Maclaren urged balance between form and faith in the church and warned against institutionalism as the project proceeds with tea for 1000 and a Peel Institution meeting to follow the cost and fundraising were announced.
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Cannonstreet
Accrington
James Barlow
Blackburn Road
Charles Williams
C. Wright
Alex. Maclaren
K.A
Manchester
Williams
House of God
Christ’s Kingdom
Jesus Christ
C. Williams
Baptist Church
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