The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-04-01
The Churches.

Isle au Haut has a Christian Endeavor
Society which meets every Sunday evening
and is in a flonrlshing condition. 1t has
membership of about thirty, six of whom
have joined as active members since Jan lst.
The meeting of the Y. P. S. c. E. will be
held in the Baptist vestry next Sunday even
ing at O'clock Topic, Lessons from Christ's
miracles. Matt. IL: %; John IA: S-14.
Leader, Mr.. Edwin Perkins. All young
people are cordially invited to attend
At the Baptist Church next Sunday the
following music will be given; Morning
Anthem, go, be Joyful in the Lord" Sudds;
Solo by Mrs. Howes, "There is Land MY
Eye Hath Seen" Crowinsheld. Evening
Selection, "Lovely Appear" Gounod Trio,
ABIDE With Me-" Marsh.
There will be dime sociable for the
members of the North Church and congre-
CATION at Mrs. Amos Clements, 6 John
street, Wednesday evening, April It'll A
picnic supper will be served at O'clock. As
this is to be the last parish sociable for the
winter, it is hoped that large number will
be present.
The attendance at the missionary rally at
the North Church last Thursday was not
very large owing to the prevailing colds
and the bad travelling. Those who were
fortunate enough to be there were thrilled
by the simple, yet eloquent accounts of mis-
sionary work in our own State given by Mrs.
Foster and Revs. ID. P. Hatch and c. l..
Parker.
Pastors of churches in Skowhegan and
surrounding towns met here Monday last
and made a preliminary organization of
minister's association. Rev. H. W. Kimbal
was temporarily chosen chairman; Rev. B.
G. Wentworth, secretary Rev. A. N. Dairy.
treasurer. A second meeting will be held
the second Monday in May when it is ex-
pected the organization of the association
will be perfected. Somerset Reporter.
The services at the Methodist Episcopal
Church Sunday, April 4th, will be as follows:
Sermon by the pastor at 10 40 A. NJ; Sunday
school at - NJ meeting of Junior League at
8 80 P. NJ; meeting of The Epworth League
at s; song service, followed by short dis
course by the pastor, at I. Tuesday evening
at 7.15, prayer meeting; Thursday evening,
class meetings.
Prayer meeting at the North church this,
Thursday, evening, at 715. Topic, Accept
ance of Common Opportunities the Judg-
ment Test. Matt. % IA IS; James Alb II.
The Sunday services will be as follows:
Morning worship with sermon by the pas
tor, Rev. George S. Mills at 1915. Sunday
school at - N. Meeting of Q. E. Society at
s p. M. Topic, Lessons from Christ's Mira
Giles, NJ att. II :26; John IA :814. The pastor
will continue his o'clock lectures on the
words of Christ from the cross.
Services at the Universalist Church next
Sunday will be as follows: Morning wor-
ship with sermon at 1915. Subject, EAST
ing and Prayer Sunday scho oil with review
of Easter exercise, at u. Young peoples
meeting, led by Miss Ada Mariner, at 100 P.
M. Topic, Emissions: The Command and
the Promise.'. ...... The last but one of the
Monday evening meetings will be held in the
vestry at Z Is sharp, as usual, and by request
portion of the time will be given up for
additional thoughts concerning the great
subject of Salvation. The regular topic
however, is "The Sacramento y The
teachers meeting will be held Saturday
evening at the pastors study at seven.