The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-02-26
Church Notes.

Last Sunday morning 10 the Congre
gational church Rev. W. B. Hague,
general missionary of the Maine Mis-.
sionary society, gave very interesting
account of the work being done in the
lumber camps throughout the State.
Services as usual at the NJ Z. church
next Sunday morning. Worship with
q sermon by the pastor and reception
/ of members at l045; Bible school al
1910; Junior League at 3; Epworti
| League PRAYER service at 6. The social
service OF the church with an address
by the pastor, subject "Forgiveuess,
Human and Divine" Good music al
all the services a cordial welcome to
all.
At the Bethany Baptist church there
will be public worship of God next Sun
day at 10 Is a. M. Preaching by thr
pastor, w. II. Spencer. In the Sunday
school at noon the subject OF study viii
be "Christ's farewell to his disciples ana
his prayer to the Father The Christ
ain Endeavor society will hold its meet
ing in the church parlor at o'clock,
followed by the regular evening wor-
ship, which will take the form OF the
monthly Missionary concert.
Regular services at the Universalist
church are: morning worship with SER
mon by the pastor at 1915, Sunday
school at II, Junior Y. z. c. L. at 4
o. m., Y. P. c. L. at !. The sermon
next Sunday will be appropriate to the
beginning of the Lenten season. Sub
ieet for the Junior meeting, "How does
God speak to u.s." Y. p. {. U. topic,
"Control Of the Thoughts The
Juniors will hold business meeting ON
Saturday at 4 p. 10. at the church. A
full attendance is desired.
At the Congregational church, Sunday
morning, Divine Worship at 10 40.
Preaching by the pastor. Special music
blythe quartette. Bible school at II 10.
At 4 O'clock In the afternoon, COM
munion service with reception Of new
members into the church. All are well
come at this service. Young Peoples
Alliance ut 6. Temperance Mass meet
ing in the church at o'clock with an
address by F. G. Gowen of Waterville.
Friday evening there will be a parish
social in the vestry under the auspices
of the Working League of the church.
At the First Baptist church on Sun
day morning there will be worship at
1915 with sermon by the pastor, Rev.
H. F. Huse, upon the theme "The At
traction of the Uplifted Christ" Sun.
day school at Il. Juniors at 3. Gospel
prayer and praise service at Z, with
short address by the pastor "In the
Pathway OF the Christian" At 81
o'clock In the vestry there will be held
a young peoples meeting. Topic
"What Christ teaches about blessed
ness" Matt. 5:l-l2, Prayer meeting
tonight. Learning the way Of God
more perfectly" All are invited,
The social gathering In the vestry of
the First Baptist church on Monday
evening was one OF the most largely
attended of any during the winter
months. The entertainment consisted
of a musical program with piano solo
by Miss Marble, violin solo by Mr..
Merchant, a vocal duet by Miss Marble
aud Mr.. White. These selections were
followed by shadow pantomime Illus
tratng Samantha's hard day. Reading
by Mrs. Murray. Games and refresh
ments were enjoyed rs usual. 1t was
voted to organize a young peoples
society and a nominating committee of
five WAS elected to report at the next
meeting list of names for officers.
% Sunday night young peoples
meeting will be held in the vestry of
the church from to 45 o'clock.