The Republican journal., 1898-10-27
The Churches.


sion every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
and Sunday evening at Z o'clock All are
welcome.
Rev. G. G. Winslow was in Castine few
days last week assisting Rev. Norman La
Marsh in revival services Mr.. Winslow
hopes to have Mr.. La Marsh to assist in the
work here in the near future.
The sermon at the Unitarian church last
Sunday by the pastor, Rev. j. NJ. Leighton
will be published in full in the next issue of
The Journal, in response to many REQUESTS,
The text was Local Pride"
Rev. F, S. Dolltf of Jackson will preach
at the North church next Sunday forenoon
at the usual hour. At the regular meeting
OF the Sunday school at II O'Clock, H. NJ
Prentiss will give report of the State Sun
day school convention in Skowhegan
Rev. F E. White of the Methodist church
VIII on Sunday exchange pulpits with Rev.
Il. q. WInslOw of Belfast. Mr. Winslow
was formerly pastor of the Methodist church
at Camden and at that time was frequently
heard IN this city. Many of his old friends
VIII be pleased at this opportunity of re-
neWlng Old associations Rochland Star
Oct 2lst.
The Dexter and Ripley report in the last
number OF lions Herald was as follows
"Rey o. II. Fernald, D. D., is fully persuad-
ed II IS time TO ''arise and build" There
seems to he good prospect of d fine church
IN Dexter in the near future. He is holding
revival meetings at Ripley, assisted by Miss
Thompson, evangelist. We trust the hills
and valleys of Dexter and Ripley will be
made vocal with the praises of the redeem
ed host. Everything is moving hopefully"
Services at the Methodist EPISCOPAL church
Sunday, Oct 30th, will be as follows: Ser
mon by Rev. Robin Chester Stevens of
Bucksport Seminary Sunday school at II
m; meeting of Junior League 3 80 D. m.
meeting of Epworth League at 615;
leader, Miss Millie Sanborn: topic, The
Call of Elisha l Kings 10 10 y song and
prayer service at 7.15. Prayer meeting
Tuesday evening at 7.15; Glass meeting
Thursday evening at 1.15.
Following are the notices for the Baptist
church; Thursday, prayer meeting at 80
p. m. subject, The Sixth Grape of the
Spirits Cluster-Cioodness Friday at = 90
2. M, teachers meeting. Saturday at 4. 80
p m, Junior Endeavor; sui bjeet. Boys and
Girls of Japan" Sunday morning worship
at 1915: Sunday school at 10; Christian En-
deavor at 6,l5; subject. 'Helpfulness :"
evening worship at 715; series of The
Teaching on the Hill'' continued; subject,
Disciples Responsibility. Following is
the music:
MORNING.
Anthem. There IS a Holy CITY, Shelley
Quartette, Come Near Me o My Saviour,
Keene
EVENING.
Pilgrims chorus. Verdi
Duet, My Faith looks up To Thee Nrvin
Nlr aud Mrs, Pitcher
About 200 delegates We're in attendance AT
the second days session of the Maine Sun
day School Association in Skowhegan Oct.
l9 II. NJ. Prentss of Belfast was appointed
for Waldo county on the committee on
county work Following is a brief summary
of the report of Miss Nellie Il. Jordan of
Alfred, corresponding secretary Number
of associations in Maine -, of which l6 are
each year - are doing active work, six
have been organized the past year, nine are
doing no work, and eight have not reported.
The total number of pupils is ~ SIS, with an
average attendance of Il ,537. There are 2G
normal schools for Bible study, with an aver
age attendance of 5SS pupils. The report of
treasurer l.. NJ Douglas Of Portland shows
II
100 96, expenditures S1,GS7 OS, cash on hand
$50 So. The follow ing officers were elected
Rev. j NJ. Frost OF Bangor, pres; Rev. H.
w. kimball of Skowhegan, rec sec. l.. NJ.
Douglas of Portland, treas; George II.
Archibald of Woodfords, general secretary;
Miss Nellie B. Jordan of Alfred, cor. sec
To fill vacancies on executive committee
Rev. L. N. Halliday of Portland and Rev
Thomas H. Stacey of Saco.