Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1875-08-21
Summary of Relisions Intelligence.

The York and Cumberland Association of Uni
versalists will meet with the society in Yarmouth,
the second Wednesday and following Thursday,
Sept. Sth and 9th.
The East Livermorc camp meeting will COM
menCe August 3lst, and continue TIL September
9th. The Poland camp meeting commences on
the 23d inst.
The building known as the Orthodox church Of
Thomaston in former times, which wa, built by
them in 1926, and which was abandoned by them
on their building another church few years since,
and was bought and presented to tue Catholic
church, was consecIated as ST. james Church, On
sunday last.
The Spiritualsts viii hold two days meeting
at Thayers Grove, west shore OF swan Lake, sat
urday and Sunday, Aug. q ard %. Mediums are
expected from abroad.
The Baptist society Of Dexter are taking meas
ures with a view TO the permanent set enc Mt OF
Rev Mr.. Herrick.
The Methodist Church at Saccarappa is taking
on new vigor aud increased enterprise since the
appointment of their new pastor D. b. Randall.
He has renewed his youth and that of his church.
Rev. W w. Nutting will close three years
pastorate with the Universast church in Gardi-
ncr, next month, and will seek settlement Else
where. He now expects to spend few months
at his home in Vermont to rest, before going into
active ministerial service again.
A oampmeeting under the management of the
Methodists will be held at North Castine, in Wash
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to continue four days.
Rev. C. E. Libbey, the pastor of the Methodist
church in Thomason, being i'll from the effects Of
overwork, the official members of said church on
Monday evening last, voted him vacation of
three months to afford an opportunity for the rest
necessary for his restoration to health. Mr. Libbey
is efficient pastor, and an able preacher.
The Congregational church in Fryeburg will
celebrate the Tooth anniversary of its organization,
on Saturday the 2lst instant.
The Freewill Baptists are soon to erect chapel
on the street leading past the houses of 5. s. Chap
man and O. NJ. Mclntire on the south Size CT Fair
field.
The camrmceting at Arson begins next Monday.
At Lewiston, Aug. lst, Rev. Mr.. Bolton of Park
Street Methodist Church, baptized six. and Rev.
Mr.. Wethclbee of the Maine Street Church, bap-
TIED two.
Rev. q. b. lll-ley has decided not to accept the
call Of the Baptist church at Melrose, Mass, but
to remain with the church in Yarmouth.
The State Convention of the Y. NJ. G. a. will
he held in Lewiston in October. Delegates are to
be present from all the New England States. A
grand time is expected
The Free Baptist meeting house at Hodgdor
has been completed and will be dedicated soon.
The society recently made an effort TO pay the debt
on the new edifice and were successful. 1t IS
monument of the energy and perseverance Of the
late Rev. George w. Haskell, who died when the
house was well nigh completed. Rev. Thomas
kenney will supply the pulpit.
Campmeeting at Northport begins next Monday.
There will be large attendance.
Rev. DR.. Hall of New York viii preach again
next Sunday in Portland
Rev. MIR. Mard,n closes his labors with the
Congregational scciet, ia Harrington this month.
Mr.. Mardens labors III the society have been very
acceptable, and all regret that he IS soon to leave.
He expects to visit Europe this fall.