The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-03-11
The Churches.

Services at the Unitarian church next Sun
dav will be as usual, at 10 40 a. IN.
Miss Charlotte Thorndike Sibley will de-
liver her new lecture "The Brownings I'm
der Blue italian Skies" in the Universalist
Church the last week in March.
Rev. C. B. Peckham of Hallowell gave an
address Monday evening at the Baptist YES
try in the interests of the American Baptist
Missionary Society and its work
Rev. H E Frohock has begun his work
with Centenary Church. Charleston, S. c.,
and is much gratified with the appointment.
He will deliver the commencement day
address at Clat1n University and the bac-
calaureate sermon at Avery Normal Insti-
| tute. lions Herald.
Services at the Universallst Church next
Sunday will be as follows Morning worship
with sermon at 1O.45. Subject, THE Gift of
Temptation" Sunday School at twelve, and
youngl peoples meeting at six, led by Alice
Nickerson Topic "Fasting in Secret
The meeting of the Y. P. S. c. E. will be
held in the Baptist vestry next Sunday
evening at 6 o'clock. Topic, How the Chris
tian Endeavor pledge strengthens the Chris
tian life. 2 Kings, 23:1-3, 21-25. Leader,
Miss Fannie M. Rhoades. All young people
are cordially invited to attend
The following subjects will be considered
at the Monday evening meetings held at the
Universalist church through Lent: March
| 10Th. Some Thoughts about Christ; March
22d, Salvation Its Meaning and Scope Doth,
bo M1ssiop
April 9TH, The Sacramento; April 12th Ecce
Homo.
Rev. RALPH Gillian is conducting religious
meetings in Massachusetts, assisted by Mr..
Chas. l.. Estey, the Gospel Singer. We
have seen reports of his meetings in Stone
ham, which were very successful. A SER
! mon delivered by Mr.. Gillian during Sc
ries of Union meetings in Franklin, Mass,
April 20, 1896, has been printed i'll pamphlet
form. 1t is entitled "The Eight Steps in a
Christian Life
Services at the Baptist church next Sun
day will be as follows: Morning worship,
with sermon by the pastor, subject, "Mak-
ing a Business of Religion Luke 1918.
Sunday school at - O'Clock. Gensra praise
and preaching service at o'clock. Subject
of sermon, The Path of Life Ps. Is ii.
The music will include the following selec-
lions: Morning-Anthem, "Rejoice i'll the
Lord,' by Elvy; LAS Down in the Sunless
Retreat" solo and quartette. Evening
Selection by the chorus duet by Mr.. and
Mrs. Pitcher, "Twilight," by Nevin.
Services at the M E. church Sunday
"a m, March 14th, at 10 10, will be sermon by
the pastor; Sunday school at IL m. Junior
League meeting at 3 80 p. m; Epworth
League meeting at 8, Leader, Miss Myrtle
E. Mitchell. Topic, 1.-The Blessedness of Mis-
sonaries, lisa 52:7-10; song and prayer ser
vice at 7, Monday evening at 7.15 meeting
of the official board. Tuesday evening,
prayer meeting. Thursday evening, class
meetings Friday evening, at Is, Rev. W.
W. Ogler, presiding elder Of Rockland Dis
trict, will hold the last Quarterly Confer
ence for this year. The attendance Of every
official member is desired
Last Sunday evening Rev. Geo S. Mills
began series of talks at the North church
on "the Seven Words of Christ taking for
his theme the first word, FEATHER forgive
them for they know not what they do" The
topic of the prayer meeting this. Thursday,
evening at 7.15 will be "What shall do with
my Christian Life ?" l Cor 3: 10 %; Col. 3:
1-17 Matt. 20: 2O-2S. Sunday services will
be as follows: Morning worship at 1915,
with sermon by the pastor, Rev. George S.
Mills. Sunday School at - N. C. E. meet
ing at p. III. Topic, "How the Christian
Endeavor pledge strengthens the Christian
life" Kings 3D. 13, 21-25 At 7 p. IN. the
pastor will give the second of the series of
evening talks on the Seven Words of Christ
There W i'll be dime sociable at Mrs. Charles
F. Shaw's, Congress street, Friday evening,
March II, at o'clock All members of the
congregation are cordially Invited.
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