The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-04-30
The Churches.

Rev. G. G. Winslow will preach at Poor 8
Mills next Sunday at 2.3O, standard.
A farewell reception was given to Rev,
and Mrs. S. L. Hanscom last evening at the
residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. E. 81. Haney, No.
25 Cedar street. There was large attend.
ance. Refreshments were served.
There will be a reception to the chorus and
general sociabe in the vestry of the Bap-
fist church next Friday evening from to 10.
to which all members of the church and So
ciety are cordially invited. There will be a
musical program by members of the chorus,
and refreshments.
Services at the Universalist church next
Sunday will be as follows: Morning wor.
ship, with sermon. 1915 subject, Learning
by Heart" Sunday school at 12 Young
Peoples meeting at P. M. Topic, 1.-The
Greatness of Love" This is a conservation
meeting.
An audience of over three hundred people
gathered at the Baptist church last Thurs
day evening for the Union Fast Day services.
Rev. Chas. FL. Wells gave very able SER
mon on the topic "a Nations Need" Spe-
cial selections were rendered by the choir,
composed of Mrs. E. P. Frost, Mrs. E. S.
Pitcher and Messrs. G. E. White and E. S.
Pitcher. Revs. G. H. Wells, J. M. Leigh
ton, Geo. S. Mills and j. F. Tilton took
part in the services.
Rev. q. 6. Winslow preached at the Metho-
dist church last Sunday on his new appoint
1uent, and Rev. S. L. Hanscom preached to
his new practitioners in Thomaston. Mr.
| Winslow was at Camden last year. but the
! five years previous he was at Bar Harbor.
Several years ago Mr.. Hanscom was pastor of
the church IN Thomaston and this year he
received a unanimous call to return there.
Rev. VIM, Wilson attended and took part
in the services here on Sunday, besides
preaching in Northport
At the Baptist church the usual services
will be held next Sunday, the pastor preach
ing morning and evening. The morning
service will be followed by the ordinance of
the Lords supper. The subjects for the
| day will be as follows: Morning. "Silver
! Wings and Golden Feathers" Ps. 6S: IS.
Evening, "Absalom and Adonijah IN
worthy Sons of an Indulgent Father
! music will be as follows:
MORNING.
\ Hymn Anthem, 80 Day of Rest"
arr by I. Emerson.
| Selection, Large are the Mansions, =
Solo and Quartette.
EVENING.
| q
Stearns.
Trio Of female voices, Thou art, Q God"
Brown
Misses Milliken and Dolloff and Mrs Pitcher
Following are the services at the North
church the coming week: Prayer meeting
this, Thursday, evening at 10. Topic: "Real
Christian Unity" John II: 2O-23; Eph. a; is.
In what does it consist? How can we unite
with those who differ from us? What is es-
sential? How promote ana how recognize
unity? Next Sunday at 10 Is a m Sermon
| by the pastor, Rev. Geo. S. Mills. The sac
rament of the Lords Supper VIII be observ-
ed after the sermon. Session of the Sunday
school at T. IN. The Bi-monthly business
meeting of the Y P. S. C. E. at & o'clock.
| The committees will give their reports At
! p. nj. Mr.. Mills will give the third lecture
in the series on "rhe Conduct OF Life" On
Wednesday evening, May 6, at 30, the G. E.
! Society Will hold an Advertisement social
in the vestry. Each member is expected to
| come dressed to represent some advertise
III emit In the papers or magazines.
The Morrill, Y. P. S. C. E. have adopted
the following resolutions on the death of
Charles f. Wing.
Whereas Death, the invader of all our
| homes, has removed from our midst cur
beloved brother Charles e. Wing There
| fore be it
Resolved, That we the members of the
Y. p S. e. E. do extend our heartfelt Chris
tian sympathy to the beloved wife and
brothers and sisters, in this their sudden and
| terrible bereavement. Believing in the pre-
| cous promises contained in the word of
| God, we would direct them all to its pages
for consolation "That they sorrow not even
as Others who have no hope"
| Resolved, That we emulate that which
was good and noble in our brother that we
| where "God shall wipe away all tears from
the eyes of the redeemed" When ''there
| shall be no more death neither sorrow nor
crying" Be it further
| Resolved, That page of our records be
| inscribed to his memory, copy sent to
his lonely wife and sorrowing parents; also
to The Republican Journal for publication.
H A. WHITE, \ Committee
| GRACE SIMMONS, on
JOSEPH w. TURNER, J Resolutions.
| BELMONT. Miss Ida Smallev ia i n Morril I