St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-01-01
VOL. LXV---NO. 1864
Church, Notes.

Special meetings are being held every
evening this week except Saturday, at the
Nor church
Next Sunday at the church Of the Mes
siah the pastor will preach on the topic,
"The God l worship" being the first of
a series of special morning sermons for
January. The parish of this church is
making preparations for social gather
ing and supper, at which time a COM
mttee will present a history of the
Universalist movement in St. Johnsbury,
from the early days.
At Grace Methodist church Sunday
morning there will be a short sermon by
the pastor, followed by reception of
members and communion. The evening
subject will be Bread Gatherers or Stone
Throwers of 1902. Which ~
The pastor of the Free Baptist church
will preach a sermon on Sunday morn
ing appropriate to che new year Recep-
tion OF new members, and communion
will follow the preaching service. The
theme tor the evening will be First
Things First" Services will be held in
the church every evening next week until
Saturday. Rev. Mr.. Duston will give a
short sermon each evening at the opening
of the meeting. On Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday evenings the subjects
presented will be: THE Holy Spirit for
Conviction" "The Holy Spirit for Ser
vice." Our Attitude toward the Holy
Spirit"
The services in the Advent Christian
church next Sunday will be as follows:
At 10 80 a. M, a discourse will be deliv-
cred by the PASTOR suitable to the sea-
son. Sunday school from IL to O'Clock.
The evening service will begin at $50,
and will be evangelistic in character.
Theservces at the First Baptist church
Sunday, will be appropriate to the OPEN
ing Sunday Of the year. Communion
with hand of fellowship at 11.30 a. m.
bible school at 1890 p. M; B. Y. P. U.
service at 6 and praise and bible talk
service at 7 p. m. Church covenant
meeting this evening at 7 80. The first
four secular days and evenings will be
observed for devotional services during
the week of prayer.
First Church of Christ, Scientist, Odd
Fellows block, Sunday morning service
at 1915. Subject, God" Sunday
school following the morning service.
Wednesday evening meeting at 7.30.
The reading room is open on Thursday
from to 5.
The special musical service at the
North Congregational church Sunday
evening was the most enjoy able and
most successfully carried out occasion oI
the kind ever held in the church. In spite
of the inclement weather it was partici
pated in by goodly number of people
The double quartet choir did excellent
work and the selections were most ap-
propriate for the holiday season.
The gathering of the young people con-
nected with the Advent Christian church
last week Tuesday evening on Pleasant
street was most harmonious and joyful
event. The music and recitations were
OF a most suitable character, and were
excelently rendered before the audience
in the church. The decorations on the
arch and trees were exhibitions of rare
taste on the part of the young ladies
who did the work. The gifts were numer-
ous we'll chosen, and satisfactory to all
the recipients. The music was conducted
under the leadership of Miss A. Daniels
and H. E. Dean.