Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-05-03
Summary of Religious Intelligence.

summary OF Religious Intelligence.
Service are to be held in Livcrmore bv
Rev. w. \. Pratt this season. Mr.. T. will
he ordained to the Cnvcrsai,t ministry on
Thursday, MAY :, 100 =. NJ. Rev. G.. W.
Whitney Of Augusta will preach the ordna-
ton sermon: Rev. q. W. Quinby will offer
prayer of ordination; Rev &. II. Hamilton.
charge to the pastor; Rev. G.. 4. HAYDEN.
right hand of fellow ship; Rev |. J. Mead.
charge to the people.
Rev F. II. Bubar has begun to labor on
alternate Sabbaths with the Linncus Free
Baptist church.
Rev Miss c. +. Angel, the popular pastor
of the nlycrSali>t society in Pitsfield. has
consented to remain there another year.
Mcetn"s have been held for several weeks
at the list Noblehoro' church. led bv the pas
tor. 4 good degree of interest ha, been de
vclorcd. The meetings will be continued and
Rev. q. l.. Leonard, evangelist, will com
mcncc labors there as soon a. Ac shall close
at Damari>cotta
MAY t. Rev. H. 8. Whitman will enter up
! On the third year of his pastorate al Mechanic
Falls. Al the annual meeting, held recently.
there was n unanimous expression of desire.
that he remain longer The warmest and
most tender relations prevail between pastor
and people.
Rev DR.. sheldon will preach three more
Sabbaths at Houlion.
The Sunday School convention of the
Cumberland Baptist Association was held at
Brunswick, April Bonn "wednesday. Rev.
w. r. Chase of Lewiston. was Pres idcnt
Rev. F. II. Evecth, son of James H. Eve
lcth of Durham. who has been a missionary
to Burnah for the past five years, is on his
way home and i expected to arrive the first
of May. His wife. who accompanied him. is
quite unwcll and was ordered home bv the
resident physician.
c. l.. Pinkham Of the graduating class of
Bates Thcolnoical School. has received and
accepted a call To the Free Baptist church at
Northwood. \. II. He will be ordained and
assume his pastoral duties the first Of July.
Row doin College Notes.
The following members Of the Senior class
have been appointed to compete for the 'Gs
prize: ID. q. Cashier, H. +. Henderson.
\. f. Pcnncll, H. W. Ring, s. s. Stearns.
J. c. Tarbox. Til, i a prize of $50 offered
by the class of '6s to the member of the
Senior class who shall write and deliver the
best Grafton. The competitors are selected
wholly according to their excellence in writ
ing and speaking.
The Smrth mathematical prize of $500 has
been awarded to f. +. Smith Of Augusta. f.
\. Fisher of Wcsttord. Mass. received hon
orahlc mention. This prize is awarded to the
member of the Sophomore class VINO shall
have passed the best examination in mathc-
MATES of the whole two wears work
At the senior class election Thursday the
following officers were elected.
Marshal-S $. Stcarns.
Prc,ident-C. F. johnson.
Orator-A. +. Penncll
Foet-ti. w. johnson.
IliStorian-D. q. Cashier.
Prophet-A. l.. Lumbert.
thaplan-I. b. Carleton.
Odist-C. +. Johnson
Parting Address-F. NJ. Byron.
Secretary and Treasurer. F. Huston.
Committee of Arrangemcnts-N. q. Davis
o. :. c. Davis, II. b. Fiicd.
Committee of Music-O :. G. Davies. 7.
:. Corey, F. kmball
Committee of Picturcs-lI. ID. Bowker. F.
kimball &. W. Bourne.