St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-06-21
Among the Churches.

The pulpit of the South church was
very ably supplied last Sunday morning
by Rev. DR.. Ozora S. Davis of Spring
field, the pastor exchanging with him for
that day. Next Sunday Rev. Charles H.
Oliphant of Methuen, Mass, will preach
there.
Rev. William c. Merrill, pastor of the
First Congregational church at Lynn,
Mass, closed his supply with the North
church last Sunday. During the two
months that he has occupied the pulpit
he has made many new friends and given
excellent satisfaction. The pulpit will be
supplied next Sunday by one OF the Dart
mouth College professors.
In the absence of the regular organist
the North church organ was played last
Sunday morning by Earnest L. Clark.
He gave excellent satisfaction and pro-
poses to take course in organ study
next winter.
An enjoyable feature Of the service at
the South church last Sunday morning
was the offertory which consisted of
violin solo played by Miss Isabel Mon
teith who is visiting relatives in town.
First Church of Christ, Scientist. Ser
vices at 1915. Subject, "Christian
Science" !" Children's Sunday school at
II M. Wednesday evening meeting at
7.3O. Reading room open Wednesday
and Thursday from 2 to 5.
The L. M. L. of the Free Baptist church
will hold sociable and entertainment
at the vestry of the church Thursday
evening, June %. Every one invited.
At the Church of the Messiah next
Sunday morning the pastor will speak
upon Where we got our Bible?'
Childrens Day will be observed at the
Free Baptist church next Sunday morn.
ing by an appropriate sermon from the
PASTOR and other exercises.
The young people of the Free Baptist
church will have sociable in the vestry
OF that church on Thursday evening,
June %. All are invited.
The roll call meeting of the first Bap-
tist church last Wednesday evening was
well attended and of very interesting
character More than one-half of the
church members responded by voice or
letter. A bountitul and excellent colla-
ton OF ice cream and cake was served at
the close oil the exercises.
The annual meeting of the Danville AS
sociation with which the Baptist church
OF this town is connected, will hold it's
session with the Baptist church in North
Troy, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day OF this week. The delegates of the
local church to these meetings are the
pastor, Dea. L. B. Badger, Mrs. A. c.
Hussey, Mrs. S. ]. Dudley, Mrs. c. B.
ingalls, and Mrs. o. V. Hooker.
The Wednesday evening meeting of this
church will be omitted this week on ac-
count of the assocational meetings. The
pastor is expected to preach next Sunday
morning and evening.
At the Methodist church in the morn
ing the pastor will continue the discus
sion of the subject OF last Sunday, "Is
there life beyond the grave?" In the
evening the subject of his lecture will be
THE Queen OF Sheba ana her visit to
King Solomon"
On Sunday evening, July 2, patriotic
service will be held in the Grace Metho-
dist church. Chamberlin Post, G. A. R.,
have been invited by the pastor to at
tend and have signi6ed their acceptance.
Special music has been provided and the
subject of the pastors address will be
"Our Country"
The Ladies Society of the Methodist
church have elected the following officers
for the ensuing year: President, Mrs.
Levi Cramer; vice president, Mrs. Frank
b. Weeks; secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
]. Williams; assistant, Mrs. S. d. At
wood; directress, Mrs. T. Underwood,
Mrs. Harry Blodgett, Mrs. c. H. Turner.