The Republican journal., 1897-11-25
The Churches.

Services at the Unitarian Church next
Sunday will be as usual, with sermon by the
pastor at 1915 a. M Subject, 'Snow in the
air..
| The regular Thursday evening meetings
at the various churches will be omitted
this week on account of the THANKSGIVING
| services.
The subject of the Baptist G. E. meeting
next Sunday will be Glow can we conse-
crate ourselves to temperance and similar
reforms ?" Luke % II; Miss Emma Blake.
| leader.
Rev. B. G. Wentworth gave lecture at
the Methodist church in Skowhegan last
Friday evening on his trip to Toronto to t 9
third International Epworth League Con
vention
Meetings will be held in the Peoples Mis-
sion every evening this week, except Mon
day and Friday evenings, at 7 o'clock: also
! on Sunday at 2 80 and P. NJ. All are well
come.
Services at the Methodist Episcopal church
next Sunday will be as follows Sermon
! by the Pastor at 10.45; Sunday School at 10
M. Junior League meeting, at 80; Epworth
League Meeting at 6; Lea der, Miss Lena
Sanborn. Topic-"The Divine Panophy"
Eph. g. 1918. Song Service at I, followed
by short sermon by the pastor
Services at the Universalist church next
Sunday will as follows: Morning worship
with sermon at 10 10 followed by Sunday
school, Young peoples monthly meeting at
six o'clock led by the president, Miss Ada
Mariner Topic, "Gratitude." At the even
ing service an offering will be taken for the
Japan Mission and solo will be rendered
by Mrs. Frost.
There will be the usual services at the
Baptist Church next Sunday, with preach
ing morning and evening by the Pastor
The subject of the morning sermon will be.
"Expectation Corner''-Ps. 60 :5-The even
ing sermon will be upon "The Choice Young
Mani Sam 90 The music will be as
See, Marston; trio. selected. Evening-se
lection, Angelus, Wallace; solo, The Eternal
City, Nevins, Mrs. Mabel Weber.
Committees from the several churches of
our city are takngysteps to organize the
charitable work of the city on practical
basis of cooperation and for the economic
administration of all charity funds. These
committees recommend that collection be
| taken at the Thanksgiving service in the
Unitarian church the proceeds of which to
be devoted to the alienation of distress and
worthy. poverty and such collection will be
taken. Let all go prepared to give some
thing.
At the North church next Sunday morn
ing the pastor, Rev. Geo. S. Mills, will
preach at 10 49, His theme will be, REV.
Marcus Whitman, Patriot, Missionary, Mar
tyr" Sunday school at - IN. The conse-
Grafton meeting of the G. E. Society will be
held at 615 p. M. topic, "How to make
Gods will our will, and the result" Phil
2:1-13. At us there will be Thanksgiving
service. Members of the Sunday school viii
have a large share in the exercises The
singing will be led by the school and the
serv ice will close with brief address by
the pastor.
Rev. G. c. Wilson of the Bible Society of
Maine preached at the North church Sun.
day forenoon, Nov. Dist, and in the evening
at 7 80 in the Baptist church. taking for his
text the 18th verse of the 9Th chapter of
Luke. His discourses related chiefly to the
work of the Bible Society during the past
year, comparing the work with the parable
to which the text refers. The past year the
Bible Society has worked principally in
northern Aroostook, but has had a few
workers in Oxford county. The Society has
this year found II towns and plantations
18th average of 80 families each. in
which there are no churches or other RELIC