Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-10-19
CHURCH AND PASTOR.
late Items Of Interest in Maine RELIGIOUS
Circles.

Inc oathnhc chhrSh az Lisbon Fall'
Will he dedicated. Sunday. oct - by
! Bishop W, TX, OConncll. Portland.
During the 20 hours devotion at st
Andres Catholic church. Biddetord. last
week, communion was given to 200 per.
| sons.
| The Oxford Association nf t'nivcrSalist,
vii! hold it's annual session AT DixieIt
on Wednesday and Thursday. Oct. 81 anG
The First Congregational church d
wells. which has been without settled
VI. Bailey. in May, has extcn~ed a call
TO Rev. Mr., Small Of Newington y H.
lie Will he ordained on the 2"rth annIvcr-
airy of the ChIfch, oct. -.
The teeth anniversary Of the Norway
| niVefSalist church Will be celebrated
| nov -. 1921. The committee having thr
matter ia charge is composed Of Freeland
love. nr. S. \. Bennett Mr.. and Mrs.
| Frank \. Danfo-In, and Miss Alice OK
nard: The history will be given by Roy.
J.. {. Snow; an address will be de-
Hvered by Or. Pullman Of Lynn
TWO men w"r" received into fun mem
| hership i'll the Methodist church, Bucks-
port. al the regular Sunday morning ser
vice. Rally day was observed in tile Sun
d1y-shOol ana in the afternoon the roll
call OF the entire membership took place
! During the absence OF the pastor the
nulpit will be supplied by Rcvs. Maynard
and Smith,
In connection with Christ church. East
| port, new guild has been formed. tor
the younger members of the church. The
| object Of the guild Is to assist the church
! 1. home ana abroad. II has been named
I The Guild of 81 tcn.>. ana has tht.
rector OF Christ church ~ eN-uiiiciO
wa rrieh.N Mrs. bowers Mrs. r Holmes
as ,lodN sup Hrintt uitnt-. tth"SH being tp-
polhted by the Wdrdcul. ana Miss Maggie
! Danhury ana Miss Helen Pike were
elected a officers, the former a.
| treasurer, the latter as secretary.
At the annual meeting of the trustees
II Rockland District Ctmp-mc, ding a.
| >ociation. held at DamIrlscnttA. MAJ J.
r.. II. Hewett was chos- n p sident. !. l..
! Cas arm ir1nS1rer; + Irving oarn'.'.
elected a trustee |" I'LL the place Of Hon.
| +. X. Could. who has resigned. Tn"
financial conditions "f the association
we're found to hc encouraging. III" debt ui
the association having been reduced tn
500. although tnis season ID has been
necessary 10 put in new cooking range
at the hotel Services on Sunday were
hCid this year for the first time.
The l!>lh meeting Of thr Cumbcr--
churches will be held at The Cong1cga-
tional church at East Baldwin. oct ~;
| The program follows: lH.uU a. ND .vo-
uonal' retiring nndtrdtor, org Iniz irion
| council Rev. G. Il. Crane; music: dis
r ,!a.a1' What i. H. LARGEST Irohlcm
G1untv AID WhE TiscIe..d hH
and clergy 100 y. M.-Dcvotional. Mr.
+: ". Shaw; discussion. "A Revival Of
Highteousness: |. In the family. Mrs. l..
| T.. Parker. >. In TIE church. Rev. NJ g.
Mahn. ). IN "cnrnmic. Deacon J. f.
| Warren: I. In tho STATE. Rcv. r. r. Hack /:
discussion IF the above topics; music
At the conclusion Of the regular service
It the Episcopal church in Bar IIarbor
sunday morning. the corner stone Of H."
new Chancel was laid with appropriit.
services. Mile the stone wa ho ng
n"ercd to Is place the vested choir sang
| Tho church's One Foundations" When
the stone vas laid iii place. the rector.
t"T William .. Baker, struck il th,cn
times with hammer. and said, In the
name Of the Father and If the Son. and
81 the Holy Ghost, we place this corner
stone Of chancc to b. DEVOTED 10 In"
serNIc" Of Almighty God. accord ny to the
doctrine. discipline ami Worship Of tn"
Holy Catholic church commonly called
the Protestant Episcopal church in tnr
nt"d States Of America"
Right Rev. William H. O'Conner
Catholic bishop of Portland. paid his frs |,
Nisit 70 Bangor. last Sunday. when he aa-
ministercd the sacrament Of Confirmation
to a large class in St. Johns church. a:
nigh mass. at ~ O'Clock. tho bishop oc-
cupicd the throne. and delivered a brief
. Donahue was colebrant Of thr mass.
ana Rev. FIR. McSwcen"y, pastor of ST
John 8. and Rev. Fr. Cunningham who
preached the sermon. We're also III the
| j ne tollIil NATION service TOOK
place in the afternoon when the sacra-
,nent was administered to Il class Of about
fo boys and girls.
The Penobscot Baptist Ministers.
circle after the sumner vacation. r.
Samed its meetings. oct. $. at tn.
home of Rev. a. +. Kingsley. Bangor
i;eF; A. Il. l.orimer presided; Bro. I.
II. Pratt of Dover offered prayer: Bro.
j. l.. Nhitmore read an essay on "rhe
Altesed DiscI epances Of the Book nf
Daniel. \ paper sent by State Mis-
sionary {. L. Young on What can Re
zone Tor our Churchlcss Communities -
''restlng comments. Or. +. l.. Rich
ardson of Old Town, mad. a special ap-
zeal for all pastors to preach on law
on the last Sunday in October An ok.
client dinner was served in the King -Icy
home Hreth'ren Lorm.r. Kingsley
>rntres, Whitmore Pratt Morse Buck
ihSham and Davis were present
The fail meeting Of the Windham Sun.
oiN-sch""l convention Will be he'd at tn
Ere" BAPTIST church. South Windham. on
friday. Ocl. -. Special feature Temper.
ance. The program will be as follows
.tofninS stssion-i'raise and devotional
iEciNice: business, reading records, ttc.
Q rm"n, Rev. q. f. Cobb: testimonl
meet ns and prayers. Afternoon session
: Meeting of executive committee: pubIi,
exercises: business ana reports. Stat,
p meeting. etc: discussion The Temper
:hce Question. discussion opened by tn
t Bible Teaches About Temperance Rev
.tlonZo Stevens: Lessons from tn,
y Hrchabites," Augustus Kemp; "Prohihi
non VERSUS r"tal Abstinence" Thoma.
theirs: Miss Miriam Garland: .Wha
! an we Do About temperance" Mrs.
-. Harper The Cure for Intemperancc.
:, ~, H ua; discussion. Evening ses
II Enu-fflise service: address, Does pro
n adjournment. TIT