Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-10-28
summary % Religious Intelligence.

The Copgregationali.t chui ch in Dover has now
one of the handsomest spires and fronts IN the
State, as those who profess to know assert.
Rev. Albert J. McGown has been engaged to
supply the pulpit of the Congreg ational church At
Orono for six months.
Rev Mr.. Munson. Uuiversalist pastor at Show
hogan, late of Tuner, has been ILL., but is now i'm
proving.
Rev. j. j. B'an has accepted the call of the
Congrega.ioualist church of Rockland, to become
their pastor for year, aud will begin his abors
the first Sunday IN November.
Rev. W O. Aver, pastor of the Baptist church
in rkowhogan hapliscd Two on Sunday, and gave
tie hand of fellowship.
The Methodist church at Cornish has been spir-
itually p:0spered since conference.
Rev. W. r. Cos, pastor of the Elm St. Con-
giega,ionalist church in Camden, recently re-
ceiv.d from members Of his society present Of a
sum sufficient TO defray the expenses of q two
weeks visit TO the CeDten NAL.
The Portland District Prewhers' Association Of
Methollsts, which has just closed its session at
York, was very profitable and interesting meet
ing. The discussion of the various subjects was
in the best spirit, and was helpful int Iectuslly
and spiritually.
Several candidates were baptised at the Metho-
dist church at Newry Corner, last Sabbath.
Mr.. Msgann of Bangor Theological Institution,
has supplied the Congregational church at Free
ably. and they are making an effort to secure his
services part of tie time for the next six nths.
The Friends have been holding series of meet
ings at st. Adams, which closed on Sunday night,
and were crow ned with much blessing and power.
Workers were present from Fail field West Gar
diner and China.
Rev. b. NJ. Frink, formerly of Saco, but lattcrly
of Beverly, Mass, has received and accepted call
to Congregational church in Hamilton, Mass.
The Penobscot Sabbath School Association
met at Orono on Thur day. Various practical
topics We re discussed. Rev. c. F. Allen, Presi-
dent of the State College, presented methods of
teaching Bible geography" AMI Rev. s. L. Fay Of
Bangor delivered an adde's the theme The
Bible a wonderful book"
Eighteen were received into full membership in
the Methodist church in HaIringt ton, Oct 10th.
10 the evening five or six others rose for prayers.
The pulpit at Pine street NJ. L. church in Port
land. gives place 10 tie Rev. {. j. Clark of the
y. T.. Conference. who comes TO that people high
" spoken of aud warmly recommended for his
zeal and plety, ard POSSESSING decided ability.
Miss Towndsley, the Evangelist, has been la
boring with great success in Pennington; she is
now quite i'll.
The Methodist society of Pennington are TO
build church to cost $4,000.
The cost of the new Congregationalist church
at Abbot, rs it now stands, was about $500 all OF
which has been paid except SllO.
The Universalist society in Rocklsnd received
elegant floral decorations from Boston, on the oc.
casion OF the &c dicaton of their CHI rch last
week.
Rev. Mr.. Butler, recently of Bangor, has re.
moved to Townsbend VT, and entered upon the
pastorate of the Baptist church there.