Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-18
Church and Pastor.

Rev. s. Wakely has been hired for
another year at Rangeley.
Rev. 3. ii. Penwarden has resigned as
pastor of the Free Baptist church a, Ross
Corners, York county.
The baptist Sunday school at
Thomaston will add about $50 worth
of books to their library.
The Universalist church Of kingfield.
has invited Rev. O. F. Alvord to re-
main the coming year.
At the annual meeting of the Elm
Street Methodist church of Pleasant
dale. 800 was handed in for the new
church
Mrs. Eleanor W., Leighton of Bangor.
who died recently, aged IS years, had
been a member of the Pine Street NJ. f.
church of that city for 20 years.
West Lubec is circulating a sub
scription paper to procure funds for
the erection of new NJ. f. church on
the site of the old one.
Rev. Mr. Woodward who has resigned
his position pastor of the Princeton
congregational church will deliver his
farewell sermon about March LIST. He
| has accepted Il parish near Bangor.
| The Congregational Society of Dover
and Foxcroft will use the $3.50 now in
the treasury to build an addition to the
chapel to contain a dining room and
! larger cook room.
| Walter II. York who has been assist
ant secretary at the Bangor Y. Nj. e..
A.. for the past two years, is consider
| ing a call to one of the large associa-
tons in Massachusetts.
| Rev. Luther Freeman. pastor of the
| Chestnut Street church, Portland. will
address the anniversary of the Troy
conference Epworth League at Bur-
| lington, VT. April IL.
During special services at the Metho-
| dist church. Alfred, Captain Clapp and
his workers have helped the pastor.
Rev. T. c. Chapman. and over 40 have
5 tarted in the Christian life.
| Rev. A. f. Dunnels. pastor of the
! CONGREGATIONAL church, Bath, has re-
| ceived, and will probably accept. call
| to the Fitchburg. Mass. Congregation
al church. The church edifice in
Fitchburg cost $4,000 and its member
ship is $50.
Methodist church of Portland. has eX-
| tended an invitation to Inc Rev Mr. Der
~ to remain with the church another
year DR.. Berry announces. however,
of State secretary for the Civic League
and will begin his work with that organ
iZation in May.
The Catholics of Winthrop on SUNDAY
| attended their first puOlic religious ser
vice in that place since the burning o,
their church They met in Grand ARMY
hall, which is ENGAGED 10, 'nr rn use iS nro.
~.ess for the purchase of the Congrega-
,;nnalis, meeting house by the Catholcs
p.v T. q. Thayer of Woodfords. the
,.oeid;n" older of the Portland distr1c'
If the N. =. church. founded ana 10
e oa e, Years was president of Clark 7 NJ
| Torsitv Atlanta Georgia. one OF Inc Loi e
most Of the higher seats rey 81 .e" textbook
am S where T,aver home now STANDS o i
" e. tho mos, efficient institutions o. .o o,,'
uathndist church womans nome miss'o''
AIRY society.
nv the completion and recent ueuica
49,, If tho new chapel at Hancocf
poirt another fine church has Deer
ad,,ed 70 the already large NUMBER II
Hancock County. Work on .l''s ,S zoos
chanel was begun in Septenioer' 90
r. 10 wooden structure. one-story. y
. inactive modern architecture apou
saxa, feet. upon trick piers. me ".a'
o,,a;,o,ium is handsomely flmsheo al''
,as. ~ news. Combining the seain,
napacitv of the gallery of 10 ieet var ~.
49, ~ the vestry and auditorium -
*. ,,, ha comfortably seated II
the chapel. The cnuren ,,oorna
nominational and mas