The Republican journal., 1904-06-02
THE CHURCHES.

The Congregational church and society
have voted to call Rev. Albert F. Earnshaw
of Portland to become pastor of the church.
Rev J. W. Hatch will preach the gradu-
ating sermon before the Winterport High
school next Sunday, and Rev. S. A. Bender
will occupy the Belfast pulpit
Rev. E. S. Philbrook gave his illustrated
talk on "The Life of Christi in the Hay
ford schoolhouse Friday evening. He
showed more than a hundred views by
stereOpticOn.
At the Unitarian church next Sunday.
morning at 1o.45 O'Clock Knights of Pythias
Memorial service, with sermon by the pas
tor, Rev. Harry Lutz Sunday school at
10 O'Clock. All are invited.
The services next Sunday at the Uni
versalist church will be as follows: AT
1915 a. m. regular Sc; vice; preaching by
the pastor, Rev. Ashley A. Smith; at u
O'Clock, Sunday school.
There will be meetings at the Gospel
Mission, IS High street, every Monday,
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday evenings.
Sunday school at 1.30 p. N. and meeting
at $50 Sundays.
AT the Auxiliary Mission, IS Church street,
services are held Tuesday, Friday and
Sunday at 7.30 p. M; also in Post Office
Square Sunday afternoon at $50. Rev.
Mrs. Annie johnson is in charge of this
mission work. All are welcome.
By a vote of AL to 1888 the Methodist gen.
eral conference at Los Angeles, May 9th,
decided not to make any change in the
ed amusements. Theatres, dancing and
cards are still prohibited.
Prayer meeting at the Congregational
church this, Thursday, evening at 7.30;
topic, A Woman'S Faith, Mary of Bethany.
Sunday services: sermon at 1915 a. m. :;
Sunday school at noon; c. E. meeting at
6.3O p. m. topic, How my silence witnesses
against Christ, Matt. 2:30; Luke II 1918
The monthly covenant meeting of the
Baptist church will be held in the vestry
Thursday evening, June I'd, at 7.3O. Mem
bers of the church are expected to be
present. Friends are invited. Sunday SER
vices: Preaching by the pastor, Rev. E. S.
PhilbrOok, at 1915 a. M. topic OF sermon,
Biblical Translation; Sunday school at
noon gospel praise service at 7.3O p. m.
The Rev. Simpson A. Bender, President
of the East Maine Conference Seminary,
will occupy the pulpit of the Methodist
church next Sunday morning. Sermon at
1o.45 a. M. music by choir, Mr.. N. G. Pet
tengill, chorister; sacred duet by Misses
Carlow and Slavery; young peoples meet
ling at $50 p. M. song service and evening
sermon at 7.3O p. m.
Christian Science services are held at No.
IS Cedar street at II o'clock every Sunday
morning, Rev. Henry S. Fiske, first reader.
All who are interested are invited to attend.
Testimony meetings on Wednesday even
ings at 7.30. All honest inquirers are well
come. Christian Science literature will be
sent free to any sufferer or inquirer. Send
name and address to P. o. Box 93a
The State Unitarian Association, which
had been called in annual convention for
May 81, June and in Portland, has been
postponed until later in the year on ac-
count of the Music Festival at Bangor be-
ing held at almost the same dates as those
selected by the association. No time has
been fixed for the meeting as yet, but it
will probably take place in October.
The call has been issued by Secretary F.
E. Barton of the Maine Universalist asso-
citation for the annual convention to be held
in Auburn June 6, z, s and 9. The session
will open at 1880 a. M. Monday. Free en-
tertainment, consisting of lodgings and
breakfasts, will be provided for all men,
bers and delegates who promptly notify the
committee. Reduced rates will be given by
the railroads.