Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-07-01
Church and Pastor.


Clifton NJ. Gray, a former Belfast boy.
was ordained as Unitarian minister in
Boston, Sunday.
One person was baptized Sunday i'm tho
river at Cherryiield by Rev +. 4. snow
pastor of the Baptist church
-Four were received into the Cults ~,
| eiue rec Baptist church, Saco. SUNDAY
evening. In the afternoon there was bai,.
! tism al the river
persons were baptized at inc Rants.
church by The pastor. Rev. W. 4. New
combe.
- baptism was held at Isle au IIau,
SUNDAY, f'li bE Rev. W. Brewster Of Rock
Thomaston. -
The congregational church Of Els
h,;iI, w9fth ls considering the question ii
"u!iulhS or buying parsonage.
The intention now is to begin work on
ne new congregational church at Norm
Deering, some time about the first Of AJ
gust. - y
Geo. W Fuller Of Tufts Divinity school.
II,orner.% of The editorial staff u th,.
bha'is"r ih' Dally News. Will preach during
ne summer months in Milo ana la
grange.
VI II. Allen of Lubec who r.centI,
sFdduated from Blblc college. LyxingtaIi
h,,rli5i mi. mn a.cepled cail extended by TIL
'hurch ~ christ, of p!ctuu. ~ $
East Livermore camp Meeting Assorf,.
non hc!d its annual session III Hin.
grounds June -'th ana decided ID hnid
lne lne cdlnpmcciinS from AUG. alst to Aug.
ctlNed on probation at the Methods,
church' RumfoTd Centre. Rev. Mr.. Puf-
| iht"n Is holding meetings at Dixfeld
impressive and interesting exercises
Were held a ST MarN'S catholic cnllrcn
| i5!tdelord, sunday night, when u or more
young women were received into In.
children Of Mary s5dal!ty.
Rev. Hudson Sawyer Of Auburn. will
July At s.. John Shy -tne-Sca Episcopli
| church AZ Old Orchard, ana Rev L. III
| fortin OF lewiston viii otticiatc duriE.
August. 'N
The repairs on thc rniversalist church
q Orland have been completed. and Rcl'
;'lr.il,. MI. n!N, student q y. Lawrence I'M
VeTsily 81 canton, n. y, will supply I'll,
pulpit, beginning in july
The new Methods; BEL Ill Dexter WI.
runS sunday and its sound proved quite
an addition to that made by the bells ot
the other churches. The he'll recent.
purchased by the society is said to be H..
/ largest III town 1t weighs over a half
Rev !. W, Gate Of Ohio, has been cx-
, tended a call by the Cnivrrsalist PARIS;
- Machias to fill their pulp, here. NJ
Cate having left a favora plc impress.ut,
on his recent visit to Machias.
1t is rumored that the successor of Rev.
". NJ kimmen as pastor of the Churrn
Nth p the Messiah Portland. i e be Rey.
th4mas Stratton pastor OF the church
Of Emmanuel al Rockland.
Prof. j. +. Ward or Portland. has been
CHOSEN Az urEauist ana director nf music
of tho High street congregational church
Of Auburn, ana has cn,crcd upon ms du-
ties.
Mr. Honry {. Speed or jhc last class
Newton ThcnIoG.ca Institution. has beer,
called 70 The pastorate OF the Baptist
church in Monsoon, ana has accepted tn.
call,
Roy. T. J. RaInsdcr completed ten
years of service with the South Plris
church an Sunday. June -. Two new
members were added To the church hN
baptism on that day.
The missionaries Of the Maine Bible So
cic:y report f3 families IN WintcTport
that they visited, as follows: Methodist,
ZIG; Congregational, 81; Christian. 81; Ro
I'ian, Is; Advent, y; Baptist, l.; Spirii-
ualisi, ii: Church Of God. 10: Free Bap-
tst, Z; Episcoraliai, I; NJ preference. Si.
". l. Houston, who mas been preach
ing for the Church Of Christ. Portland.
for the last four years. has resigned i'll
order to rc-entrr college for year or
more. &. 5. Black Of Michigan, mas been
invited 70 come and take Mr.. Houston's
place but Will not be able to come until
about September. In the meantime ;
Refer "f Ontario. viii preach Tor them.
The Rt. Rev. James \. Healy, d. D., OF
Portland. accompanied by Rev Il. =.
Hurley of the same city. and Fr. Horal
of Chisholm administered confirmation
at st. Athanasius church. Rumford Falls
Sunday morning and at s.. Rose of Lima
church at Chisholm, Sunday. at u. NJ.
a special choir from Chisholm furnished
music at both places.
The ''old meeting house" on the hin 1T
Yarmouth will be opened this year on
Sunday. July 9th. The services will bc
conducted by Mr.. Il. II. Libby ana Mrs.
Gertrude Stevens Lcavitt Of Stroudwate1.
who Will bring with them a delegation ot
the StroudWater Loyal Temperance L.
ricn the juvenile branch Of the W. Z. L.
L..
Rev. G. S. Lefingwell. pastor Of St
Saviours Episcopal church. Bar Harbor.
for % years, has handed in his resigDd-
ton TO Bishop Nealy and il has been az
cepted. 1t will take effect in a few
weeks. Meanwhile Mr.. Lcfiingwcll has
been appointed pastor emeritus Of 81.
Saviour's. Mr. L"ftngw"ll will still con-
tinuc To reside in Rar Harbpr. His sue
cessGr will be Rev. W. -. Baker. III"
present curate of St. Saviour.