Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-25
Church end Pastor.

September 4.
Church and Pastor.
There were four baptized. last Sun.
day. at st. Paul's Episcopal church al
Fort Fairfield.
Rev. Mr.. Munger of Old Orchard, 4
dangerously Ill at the home Of his daugh
ter. Mrs. C. NJ. Abbott in Rochester. N
II.
The quartet of instruments, violin
clarionet, cornet and trombone. add.
much to the Sangerville Methodist
church services.
Rev. George II. Credeford rendered hi
resignation as pastor Of the Winthrop
Congregationalist church. to take effec
about the first of next April.
Rev FIR. Dugre, formerly of st. Joseph.
parish. Biddeford. who has been at st
Augustine, Fla. for his health. has lef
there because the coast climate is un
suited to him, and he has gone inland L
Deland.
The 18th anniversary of the Fox
croft and Dover Congregational church
occurs Jan. 1, and a committee has
been appointed to arrange for suit
able observance of the occasion
KEY. FRANK u. FOLSOM, VINO was bOrf
and brought up in Palmyra, is now In
Lake City, Col, where he has regained his
health and has been called to the pastor
ate of a Baptist church with "A salary oil
$1,000 a year.
Rev. William Thompson. who has
been filling the pulpit in the Advent
Christian church at Bangor for some
time, will become the pastor Of the
parish at an early day.
Rev F. NJ Davies. who has held
pastorates al North Yarmouth Bidde-
ford, Buxton and Manchester. n. H.
has received call To the Congrega-
tional church at Jonesport.
AT the recent annual meeting of the
oxford and Franklin County Al
ventists at Berry Mills several men,
bers were received into the conference
and two into church relationship.
Meetings under care of Rev w. a.
Messervey at the Methodist vestry n
Sheepscot the past month have been
well attended. much interest shown
and several conversions reported.
DIR. J. L. C. Sawyer. who many years
ago held pastorates in the Methodist
churches of Eastport and Bath. is nj
present editor Of the Northern Christian
Advocate. which is published at SYRIA
cuse. y. Y.
The work of rebuilding the seats in
the Old Orchard campground audi
forum is nearly completed, The
grounds have been graded SO that the
seats now occupy an even slope from
citation has just declared a dividend of
two dollars a share on its stock. which
indicates that the past season has been
n prosperous one.
The International Evangel of St.
Louis, one of the most aggressive of
the Sunday school publications. issues
each month a special Maine edition.
which is under the auspices of the
Maine State Sunday School Associa-
filed with matter furnished exclusively
by Maine parties. Rev. Thomas H.
Stacy of Saco. is the editor of the
Maine edition.
1t is rumored that another and much
larger Roman Catholic church will be
built in Bar Harbor before next season
The accommodations in the pretty
little church of St.Silvia are too limited
for the number of worshippers who de-
sire to attend the services in summer
The Univei salist Society of Dexter.
varied their usual programme. this
year. by having a supper for the little
ones instead of a Christmas tree
Christmas day will be a notable one
in the life of Bangor young man.
Rev. Robert Potts Sullivan. who will
celebrate mass in ST. Mary's church
on that day. FIR. Sullivan was born in
Bangor and graduated from the high
school. He then entered ST Charles
College. where he was a classmate Of
Rev. Timothy Hurley of Bangor, de-
ceased. After completing his course
there. he took two years course of
in the Grand Seminary.
Montreal. when he studied theology in
ST. Johns Seminary. Brighton. Mass.
and in the old ST. Mary's Seminary
Besides acquiring the de-
gree of bachelor of theology. he won
honors in several of the institutions
where he studied. Sullivan was or
dained to the priesthood by Cardinal
Gibbons. in the cathedral of Baltimore.
together with "a other young men IN
Dec. Is. He is to serve in the diocese
of Wheeling. w. Va. but came to Ban
gor to give his family and friends the
pleasure of attending his first sermon.