The Republican journal., 1898-01-06
The Churches.

At the Unitarian church next Sunday the
pastor will give No. in the series of SER
mons on matters pertaining to GOOD ni-'7e..
ship. g. 80, The Citizen and Prosperity"
The annual meeting of George Pratt Ep-
worth League will be held at the Methodist
vestry next Monday evening. Officers for
the ensuing year will be elected and other
business Of Importance transacted. A full
attendance is desired,
At the Baptist church next Sunday the
pastor will preach both morning and even
ing. The morning subject Will be The
Curse of Meroz," Judges 5.23. The evening
sermon will be upon Christ and Ncode-
mus" Jno. 3 The music will be as fol-
lows: Morning -Quartette, Thou'rt with
me, Mendelssohn; anth EN-, Hank, bark, my
soul, Shelley. Evening Selection, The
lost chord, Sullivan, chorus trio, Here as
the night is falling, Concur.
Following will be the services Sunday.
Jan. 9th, at the Methodist piscopal church ::
Sermon by the pastor at 10 IS a. m. Sunday
school at II m, Junior League meeting at
3 80 p, M; Epworth League meeting at { !;
song and prayer services at I Notices for
the week will be announced FROM the pulpit.
The annual meeting of the Uuiversalist
church was held Jan. 4th. Follow ne are
the officers and committees chosen for the
ensuing year: Clerk. G. E. johnson; Treas
Benjamin Kelley; Assessors, j. W Knowl-
ton, w. f. Thomas; Standing Committee,
Elizabeth Kelley, w. 9. Libby, E. z. Frost,
Sarah r. Gardner, Mrs. j, f. Wilson.
Services at the Universalist church next
Sunday will be as follows: Morning wor-
ship with sermon at 10 As, followed by Sun
day school. Young peoples devotional
meeting led by the pastor at six o'clock
Topic, Jesus Our Helper" At the morning
service the following music by Dudley Buck
will be sung: 90 Clap Your Hands, Lead,
Kindly Light"
The Sunday services at the North church
Jan. 9th, will be as follows: The pastor, Rev
George S. Mills, will preach at 10 Is a. M,
his theme being Retrospect and Outlook"
The sermon will be followed by the Lords
Supper. Sunday school at IL III. The G. E.
Society will hold its meeting at els p. III.
Topic, "Our temptations and their con
quest" Heb. 4:11-l6. The subject of the
pastors lecture at Z 10 p. III. will be Elijah
and Elisha"
The North church held its annual meet
ing Thursday evening, Dec 30th The clerk,
DR. A. 0 Stoddard made the following re-
port During the Year persons have been
admitted into the church on profession Of
their faith, and one by letter Three have
been moved by death, leaving L member
ship at present u itu vi TINS nu uber. 30
are males and ll6 are females There are n
NONRESIDENT and absent members The TO-
TAI benevolences of the year have amounted
to e599 So The following officers and com
mlttees were chosen: Clerk and treasurer,
DR. A o. Stoddard standing committee,
Rev George S. Mills, Dea. A. O. Stoddard,
Dea james Pattee, Mrs. E. NJ Starrett, Au-
gustus Perry Sunday school committee, w
r. Howard, Miss Evelyn Havner, Charles
M Craig; committee on city mission work,
Mrs. Z. "a. r::ish"ry, Mrs. S. W. johnson,
Miss L. A. Mcdowell reception ,o...::,:ttae.
IL. M PTentis, W. r. Howard, Ralph Stick
ney, Osborne Lord, Bert Davis