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The Meaning of Easter

... meaning of this great festival. Easter means rising, opening, renewal — three glorious words. One reason for the use of the word Easter at this season of the year is that, as I told you last week, the earth opens her bosom and lets the greenery come forth ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1895
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1850 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

COLUMN FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. ! i

... the N. B. is informed, Easter Day is spoken of as the Great Day. The word Easter is thought to be derived from Eostrc, the name of a Saxon deity whose festival was kept in the spring. Others think it comas from Outer, rising, Easter being the festival of ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1891
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2160 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

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... on account and would cornea on Employers’ Liability Bill If members so desired the House noon Thursday in to accelerate rising Easter The Secretary Dr Kenny that the for the Medical would henceforth be appointed four would taken from the of Physicians and ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1893
Newspaper: Herald of Wales
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 8647 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE EASTER RECESS,

... THE EASTER RECESS, - • The Standard Bays: Subject to the Tithes Bill being read a second time the House will, it te understood, rise for the Easter recess on rfuesday the lot of April, and meet again on Thursday the 10th. THE PARLIAMENTARY SESSION. G ...

Published: Saturday 22 March 1890
Newspaper: Herald of Wales
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 82 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE EASTER RECESS

... THE EASTER RECESS. To-day's Daily News states that, according to the present Ministerial arrangements, the of Commons will rise for the Easter recess on Tuesday week, and resume on the 9th April. ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1885
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 32 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE EASTER RECESS

... THE EASTER RECESS. To-day's Daily .News states that, according to the present Ministerial arrangements, the House of Commons will rise for the Easter recess Tuesday week, and resume on the 9th April. ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1885
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 32 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE EASTER RECESS

... THE EASTER RECESS. To-day's Daily News states that, according the present Ministerial arrangements, the House of Commons will rise for the Easter recess an Tuesday wk, ad resume the 9th April. ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1885
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 31 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

EASTER VESTRIES

... EASTER VESTRIES. The annual vestry meeting held this week in the Schoolroom, the Vicar (Rev. E. H. P. Carter) being in the chair. Messrs. J. D. Pain and Alfred Morris were re-elected churchwardens. Mesam. H. Collett and Lewis were appointed sidesmen. ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1895
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE EASTER QUESTION

... THE EASTER QUESTION. Genoral Ignatieff's visit to Berlin and Paris has given rise to many speculations as to its object. The Telegraph correspondent at Paris, who has had an interview with the General, states that too much importance had been given to ...

THE EASTER VESTRYS

... THE EASTER VESTRYS. It is not always that Easter Vestry meetings in Cardiff pass so smoothly as they have done this year. We believe that no serious dis- sentions arose in any instance, and that acerbity of feeling has been noticeable absent. ALDERMAN ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1881
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 333 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE FESTIVAL OF EASTER

... THE FESTIVAL OF EASTER. (By MioERTE.) It miay not be uninteresting to give here a short 'umary of the ancient observances of Easter - ciong various nations. In German. the word for laster es astern; in French paque; in Scotch ,aesch, from the Greek pascha-the ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1877
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 785 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

The Easter Holidays

... upon the Easter The House has behoved so mach like freakish and ill-mannered school boys that Monitor William, as we may call the head boy oi Dame Britannia's school, might have almost been justified in cutting them off a ltogether from their Easter Recess ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1884
Newspaper: Herald of Wales
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 678 | Page: 5 | Tags: none