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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 30, 1917

Page

5

Farewell Social For Rev G McLaren At Wesley Hall

A farewell social in Wesley Hall honored Rev G McLaren and Mrs McLaren as Northam residents packed the venue. Speakers praised the couple’s four years of Methodist church work while gifts included a traveling bag a silver cake dish and a bound pocket book. The Rev McLaren spoke of his ministry and the bonds of friendship formed during his Northam stay.

McLaren J. R. Guard Northam T. Dyer Wesley Church Band of Hope Bert Purstone Muir Adjt Ede G. Black Miss Smith Timms H. Turling

Palm Sunday Services at St James Church

Next Sunday Palm Sunday services are announced at St James Church. Evening choral service with a procession features the rector delivering a message on moral tragedy. Holy week prayers are set for daily at 7 30 p.m. Holy Communion Wednesday and Thursday at 7 a.m. Good Friday includes three morning services beginning at noon with an option to leave during hymns. Address by the rector is on the seven last words.

Market Reports From Northam March 1917 Sales

Messrs Lider Shenton Co report Hayter clearing sale with good attendance and strong bidding. Northam Market notes 27th inst yarded top sheep with 1465 yarded, ewes in good condition and keen demand for young ewes and mated classes. D G Honey clearing sale 25th inst sold horses high prices and five cattle with 196 ewes.

Messrs Lider Shenton An Co Northam EL Hayter Murchison

Nominations Open for Cunderdin Race Club Carnival

Nurse-owners reminded that nominations close tomorrow for the Cunderdin Race Club meeting on Easter Monday. The secretary is S. R. Donovan, at Horace Withnell in Northam. Sportsmen plan for a large carnival with a full programme and enjoyable day of racing.

Cunderdine Club S. RB. Donovan Horace Withnell Northam Cunderdin

Easter Monday at Northam Show Ground

Easter Monday events planned at Northam Show Ground include trotting races with valuable prizes. Nominations close shortly after noon and the day promises one of the district’s best carnivals. The program begins at 1 30 pm with tea and refreshments served after noon.

Norham

Death of Mr G Carter at Fremantle Base Hospital

Mr Geoff Carter brother of D G Carter of Northam died at the Base Hospital Fremantle after a long illness from wounds received in France. He served at Gallipoli and in France where he was wounded. He spent time in London hospitals before being invalided home. General sympathy is extended to his bereaved relatives.

Geoff Carter D. G. Carter Northam Fremantle France Gallipoli London

Fatal Railway Accident Near Goomalling Claims Doctor

A railway accident near Goomalling yesterday afternoon injured Dr Cockey who died before reaching Northam. The doctor was on a motor vehicle at a crossing when it collided with a passing train. Dr Rockett had prepared to receive him. general regret is expressed as the deceased was popular in the district.

Goomalling Cockey Northam Rockett

Strayed horses sought near Yorkrakine

A bay mare branded 11 A near the shoulder and a brown gelding branded TD A near the shoulder are missing from Yorkrakine. Anyone with information is asked to contact D Dr Iscoll at Yorkrakine.

Yorkrakine D, Driscoll

Meeting of the Loyal Friendly Society Set for Friday

The L O L and P A F S point Meeting of the Members and Protestant Alu m Friendly Society will be held at Wesley Hall on Friday March 36th at 7 30 p m. Urgent business requires full attendance.

Wesley Hall

Wesley Church Farewell Services for Rev G McLaren

Farewell services held at Wesley Church with 4 p.m. preaching by Rev G McLaren and 7.30 p.m. Bible class followed by evening service. Wattening and Rejoording noted with Mr A Wright at Toodyay.

A. Wright

Salvation Army Revival Campaign Plans Sunday Events

Salvation Army announces Sunday events including a Prayer Train and Holiness Service at 7 30 p m followed by a Gospel Service as part of a Weeks Revival Campaign.

St James Church West Northam Holy Week Services

St James Church West Northam presents a Holy Week schedule with services each day. Events include Holy Communion and Evensong at various times, a Good Friday Three Hours Service, and a dramatized reading "Story of the Cross."

ST. James’ Church West Northam

Church Schedule of R Stirling Evangelist

The Church of Christ announces evangelist R Stirling leading services at 11 a.m. Breaking of Bread at 3 p.m. Bible School and class at 7 30 p.m. Gospel meeting on the theme Whatsoever a man soweth. No collection. All welcome.

Church OF Christ R. Stirling

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TE Marche W.S. Dale Behhiveh Stores Bon Marche Melvin & Co W. S. Dale, Beehive Store Anglican. News Market Reports Cunderdin Race Club MR G. Carter DR. Cockey Earry MacPherson and CO Thilo Salvation Army Mattlis Grays Valley James West R. S. Mannering Fitzgerald Street Palace Theatre Cool Drinks
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