The Portland daily press., 1899-10-28


East RAYMOND, oct. ~. Harvest Sun
day was observed Mt the Free Baptist
church Dot 2z. O. ito a number brought
fruit and grair, makinga very pretty
appearance. The sermon Was very ahle
discourse by MIR. K ). Parker, student
In ths Divinity School and 10 the college
at Lewiston. In the evening harvest
concert W carried out with the follow
Ing prog ramms:
Singing-The Fuilness Of the Year.
Choir
Scripture reading and prayer; 9 ~
Chapt-The Lords Prayer, Choir
Recitation, Pelyl Jordan
Recitation. Annie Foster
Reading, MIS-. Lydia A. Jordan
Singing-whst We Have Sown,
Mrs. Mitham ana Miss Cole
Reading, Miss Lizzie Strout
q ecitntion, Gardis Cole
Singing, Children
Reading, Miss Maude Colpitts
RI ci tition, ktta W. Symonds
Recitation, Myrtle Strout
Solo--Lord Of the Harvest. Mr.. Cole
Resding, Mr.. Frank X. Leavit.
Reading, q. S. withsm
Address, Pastor
Singing-oh. Where are the keapersf
Chair
BE nsdiction, Pastar
1he music was an interesting part Of
the programme and was well rendered by
the following choir: Mrs. Lillian X.
withan, roprAno; Miss Lucie r. Cole,
alto anu erganist; MT. William 5. Cole,
tenor: Mr.. Ira n. Cole. bass
Hon. Luther +. Mckinney. Democratic
candidate for Congr, IS gave political
address to the people OF Raymond at
Bartiett's Hall, Oct. 21st.
Prof. Cyrus Jordan, of the Morning
Star. Boston. Is visit ng his sister, Mrs.
T. H. Mitham.
Wendell A. Churchill, formerly Of this
town, but now a resident Of Boston. was
In the place Monday.
baptist oharches began Its quarterly
session with the church here, Tuesday
evening, Got. "A. Rev. Il. ii. Penwar-
den of CAsco delivered q thoughtful and
able address from Ga. q: q. 1he new
organ recently procured added much to
the effect of the music. wednesday was
perfe,t day, and rs a resnlt, large su-
uience was In attendance. Conference
was Jailed mt 10 o'clock, after which
some bu mess WAS transacted. Kew. u.
ii. Gray of New Gloucester was made
member of the conference. Rev. Z.
from Fort Fairfield" gave an entertain
ing sotornt CT the state Meeting. After
o shors intsrmission. Rev. u. K. Frsese
of West Falmouth gave line sermon
from Deut. 90 % In the afternoon there
was prayer meeting at las led by Rev.
q d. Gray. The Womau's Missionary
meeting convened at 2.3O. Mrs. George
W. foss, Pre- sident OF the organization
presided In an easy and graceful manner.
In the Absence Of AIRS. u. W. Fullam,
treasurer, her report was read br Mrs. ID.
+. Small The report COVERING the period
between Sept / and Dot. 25 showed that
S40.U 10 had been received as follows; ut
Gray 5000, from steep Falls % 90, West
Falmouth % 90. Portland SIS w Mrs.
Warren l.. Oh Jrchil1 OF North Raymond
rendered q very tne solo with sutoharp
accompaniment. The address OF the af
rno IN was delivered by Mss l., A. de-
Merritt ON the subject of Missions. She
spoke about an hour and Was listened TO
with close attention. She Is n very pleas
jnd speaker and although her views might
not be fully ooincided in BY all. yet her
eArnestness aud zeal in the work Is un'
doubted. A collection was then taken
amounting tu about IS so. A crowded
house was present at the evening meeting.
J here was a praise service consisting OF
singing, after which was the Young Pso-
pies meeting, led by Rev. q W. Rogers,
pre- sident A resolution prsssnted at the
last quarterly meeting, looking to the
discontinuancs OF the Young Peoples
movement as a part of the conference was
indefinitely postponed. The address OF
the evening was made by ID. II. Small
of West Falmouth Subjsot, "Tarss +"
He talked about 55 minutes. Another
collection was taken. Another large
audience vas present Thursday forenoon.
At o'clock there wa praise service OF
one hour, led by Mr.. Penwardsn of
Casco. Rev. u. h Gray Of New Giouces-
ter gave an address on 'kelation Of
Church to Community" Rev. q. W
Rogers Of Steep Falls spoke on "Objeot
OF Public Testimony" Discussion fol.
a.. m
n Small of West Falmouth delivered the
sermon. No request having been made
for next quarterly nesting, the uat-
ter was left with the executive com
mittee. Prof. Jordan of the Morning
Star was present and when called on to
explain the work OF that paper. the Con-
ference rose in a body to receive him. He
made some good remarks. Friday after
noon there was praiss service from l. 30
20 2.30 oond uoted by Samuel Il. Brown OF
Raymond. At 2. 80 the conference lis
tened 60 an able ssrmon by Rev. Il. A.
Childs of Gray ON the Parable Of the
Sower." This CLOSED what was oonsid-
cred a very successful SERIES of meetings.
Much credit Is due the committee on m
tertainmsnt an d the people of the place
for the manner in whion strangers were
entertained. There Were quits q num-
Der of people present from other parts OF
the county.
John b. Gerry is In Massachusetts, for
a few days.
Joseph Allen Of Windham Is visiting
friends here.
WISCASSET.
OF CLERK CREAM
ER.
Wiscassst, Dot. 27.-Frank A. Dreamer
Clerk of Courts for Lincoln county, has
resi- ned, said resignation TO take effect
Nov. 50th.
There are some four or i've candidates
already announeed for the vacancy, and
q hot contest 10 expected.
TO CURE A COLD In ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
drurgisi rtfIlnd the money Il IL falls 10 eurn