The Republican journal., 1903-01-01
THE CHURCHES.

Rev. G. E. Edgett will preach at Poor's
NJ ills next Sunday afternoon at 23O.
Rev. A. S. Bender, president of the Bucks
port Seminary, preached at the Methodist
Church last Sunday.
Services at the Methodist church next
Sunday will be as usual. Mr.. Crockett,
cornetist, will play at the forenoon and
evening services.
The annual meeting OF the Congregational
church will be. held this, Thursday, even
ing. Supper will be served at O'Clock,
and at 73O. there will be the roll call of
members, reports, etc.
Tie Christmas concert at the Methodist
church last Sunday evening was largely at
tended and very successful in every way
pleasing feature was the fine solo by MT.
Clarence {. Brooks, whose great musical
abilities are well known and appreciated
here.
The services at the UniversaliSt Church
| next Sunday will be as follows: At 1o.45
| A. NJ. regular service, preaching by the pas
| tor subject of sermon, Life in Periods, "a
| New Years address ;at - M,Sunday school
| and mems class conducted by the pastor.
| The Sunday services at the North church
| will be as follows: Rev. &. S. Mills Will
preach a New Years sermon at 1915 a. m. :;
| the Sacrament of the Lords Supper will be
| observed after the sermon; Sunday school
at noon: b-monthly business meeting OF
| the C. T. society at $50 p. m. There Will
| be "A s'suggestion box" for which members
are sked to bring suggestions.
The CONGREGATIONAL Sunday school has
elected the following officers and commit
tees for the ensuing year: Superintendent,
H. NJ. Prentiss; assistant superintendent,
Charles NJ Craig, secretary and treasurer
| Miss Maud X Russell; librarian, MISS
| Louise Ferguson; executive committee,
Rev. G. S. Mills, II. NJ. Prentiss, Miss Louise
| Ferguson, Mrs. c. NJ. Craig, Mrs. A. 0. Stod-
ard library committee, Miss Louise Fergu-
son, Rev. g. S. Mills, Miss Caroline w. Field !;
supply committee, II. M. Prentiss, Miss l..
| A Mcdowell, Miss Avis Morrison; choris-
ter. B. L. Davis; organist, Miss Amy ~.
Stoddard; superintendent of home depart
ment, Rev. G. 5. Mills.
At the Unitarian church, Rev. Harry
| Lutz, pastor, morning service next sunday
at 1915 o'clock; preaching by the pastor
subject, "Religion Natural, Not Statutory. "
j Sunday school at - O'Clock. The Bible
class will meet at the parsonage Saturday
evening at rs O'Clock. Sunday evening
at 7.3o O'Clock the first of the union series
of yesper services and lectures.
The annual roll call and business meeting
of the Baptist church will be held this,
Thursday, evening beginning at 7.3O. he
ports for the past year will be presented ana
officers and committees for the ensuing
year elected. A full attendance is urged
The appointments for Sunday are as fol-
lows: Preaching at 1916 a. m. by the pas
tor on the subject, Christ in the Heart
Sunday school at noon mems meeting at
33O %. m.; Y. p. $. C. E. meeting at $50
D. M; gospel praise and preaching service
in the auditorium at 7.3op m. The seats
are free and an invitation is given to all.
Monday the weekly meeting for girls and
Young women will be held. Other services
will be omitted, giving place to the union
meetings.
| WEEK OF PRAYER The week begin
ming Sunday, January 4th, will be observed
as the annual week of prayer. Union ser
vices will be held as follows:
Tuesday evening at the Unlversallst
church; topic, prayer for spiritual re-
viva, in onr churches :" Acts 2:l-4 and 37-44.
Wednesday evening at the Methodist
church; topic, "The church and the commu-
nifty :" Isaiah 43: 1912; Rom. 1: 1873
Thursday evening at the Congregational
church; 'Prayer for a more hearty allie
glance to the personal CHRISTI Matt. g:
21-2S; John 1921.
Friday evening at the Baptist church +;
topic, "Prayer that the good confession may
be made in the sight of many witnesses,
Josh. 2:24 1922; Rom. 10: $40: Heb. ~; L.
The meetings will open promptly at $50
O'Clock.
A union series of vesper services and lee
lures will be held in the Universalist and
Unitarian churches Sunday evenings in
January. The lectures will be on ''Some
American Men of Letters" as follows:
JAN T. Unitarian church,
Longfellow-"The Poet of the People,"
Rev. Harry Lutz
Jan. II. Universalst church,