The Republican journal., 1901-01-31
THE CHURCHES.

There will be Sunday school social at the
Universalist yestry tonight, Thursday
Admission cents.
Rev. G. E, Edgett will preach at Poor's
Mills next Sunday afternoon at 23O O'Clock
There will be a meeting of the North
Church Ladies' Circle at the vestry this,
Thursday, afternoon from o'clock until s.
Meetings will be held at the Peoples Mis-
sion in the Frye school house, Miller street,
every Saturday evening at o'clock. All
are welcome.
Mrs. A. r. Craig of Boston will hold Cos
pei meetings at IS High street, Monday,
Wednesday and Friday evenings at 7oclock
and Sunday at 2.3O and lisp
Morning service at the Unitarian church
next Sunday at 1915 A. M, with sermon by
the pastor, Rev. J. NJ. Leighton; Sunday
school at u NJ; Young Peoples meeting at 5
O'Clock.
There will be Parish Social at the North
Church Wednesday evening, Feb. 9th. An
entertainment will be given in the vestry at
O'Clock. All friends of the society will be
welcome to the entertainment Admission
ten cents.
Rev. c. f. Owen of Waterville will preach
at the Baptist church next Sunday, fore
noon and evening. The Christian Endeavor
Society will unite with the Congregational
G. E. Society in a service at the North
church at 6.15 Other services for the day
and week will be as usual
A delegation of the Baptist Christian En-
deavor Society went to Halls Corner, Bel
mont, Sunday afternoon in one of the Bel
fast Livery Co.'S big sleighs. They attended
meeting at the school house, addressed by
Mr.. I. N. Halliday, field worker of the
State Sunday School Association.
The services at the Universalist Church
next Sunday will be as follows: at JAS a.
m. regular service, preaching by the pastor
at - m, Sunday school, and Bible class at
6.15 p. m, young peoples meeting; topic
"My Church (a) What it is to me: (b) What
am to it ?" A cordial invitation is extend
ed to all.
| The subject of Rev. G. f. Edgett's ser
! forenoon will be Common Sense in Relig-
| ion" He will give the second of his series
of Sunday evening talks at Ills, on ''Tact
or common sense" Other services will be
as usual. The chorus rehearsal will be with
Miss Nettie Follett, Friday.
| The subject of the mid-week prayer meet.
ing at the North Church, this, Thursday
| evening will be, GLOW to belong to the
| Kingdom of Heaven Matt SLIP, Luke
| II 20-21, John 1921. Sunday service will
| be as follows preaching by the pastor, Rev
! Geo. S. Mills. at 1915 A. NJ; Sunday schoo
at 10 NJ. The Y. P. S. C. E. will hold a
| special service at 6I5 p NJ in honor OF
T! Christian Endeavor Day, it being the TWEEN
| tieth birthday of that organization. The
members of. the Baptist Endeavor Society
| will unite in the service. All are requested
| to bring their Bibles. At 7.15 p M the
pastor will give, the third lecture in the
series on ''Great Events in the History OF
the Church." his subject being "The Roman
| Prosecutions"
| celebration to be held in Portland ON the oc
casiOn Of the Goth anniversary Of the organ
ization of the Young Peoples Society OF
Christian EndeavOr. The program repre-
! SentS VIDE range OF topics ana includes
more than 80 speakers of established repu
tation. The delegates will come from all ovel
the United States, east of the Mississippi
and will represent half a score of different
denominations. The Second Parish Church
WillistOn Church and City hall, as well as
many business houses and private residence.
will be deliberately decorated, the prevailing
EndeavOr cOlOrS, red and white, with the
Maine cOlors, green and white, predominant
ing. The headquarters of the United Society
and the general committee will be at the Sec
ond Parish Church, Congress street, and here
the sessions of Thursday and Friday will be
held. Although this is the largest church
auditorium in Portland, seating 1900 arrange.
ments have been made for overflow meetings
in neighboring churches in order that the
vast crowd of delegates may be accommodate
ed. The Saturday evening and Sunday after
noon meetings will be held in City hall
The exercises, Saturday afternoon, connect
ed with the unwilling of the memorial table,
in WillistOn church, will be held at that
church Every possible arrangement has
been made for the comfort of visiting dele
gates. The committee suggests that all who
have not arranged for accOmmO datiOns while
in the city, communicate with Miss Harriet
A. Marshall, 4S6 Cumberland street, Port
land, Me.