The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-10-20
THE CHURCHES.

Rev. E. S. Philbrook will preach at the
Gospel mission, IS High street, Saturday
evening. Oct. 22nd All are welcome.
At the Unitarian church next Sunday at
lo.45 a. m., preaching by Rev. +. w. Smith
OF Boston. Sunday school at - O'Clock. All
are welcome.
There will be meetings at the Gospel Mis-
sion, 5S High street, every Saturday, Sun
DAY and Wednesday evenings and Sunday
afternoon at 2. 30 O'Clock.
regular preaching service at 1915 a. m.
at the Universalist church next Sunday,
hev A. A. Smith, pastor; subject of SER
mon, The Emphasis of Christ. Sunday
school at O'Clock.
Christian Science services are held at j.
+. .Fernald's, No. 81 Cedar street, every
sunday morning at eleven O'Clock, and
wednesday evenings at 7.30, to which all
are cordially welcome.
The Sunday services at the Methodist
church will be as follows: Preaching by
the pastor at 10.45 a. m.; Bible school at
noon; young peoples meeting and gospel
praise service at 7.3O D. m.
Services at the Congregational church
Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7.3O.
sunday morning worship at 1915; Sunday
school at noon; Christian Endeavor prayer
! meeting at $50 p. m.; evening service at
7.30p. IN.
| More than two hundred were present at
| ha o 11vrn ne %Io
day school last Sunday. Next Sunday there
will be report of the Maine State Sunday
School Association, now in session at Fort
Fairfield
Auxiliary Mission near the foot of Main
street, Rev. Mrs. Annie johnson in charge
Meetings Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
evenings at 7.3O. The Mission will be open
mornings to receive cast-Off clothing of all
kinds for distribution. Please help in this
good work
The services next Sunday at the Metho-
dist church will be as follows: Preaching
by the pastor at 1915 a. IN. Bible school at
noon; young peoples meeting at $50 p. m.
in the parlor; peoples gospel service at
7.30 p. m. A cordial welcome to all.
AS an outcome of Rev. E. S. Philbrook 8
trip to Nova Scotia he will give lecture
tomorrow, Friday, evening in the Baptist
church at O'Clock ON 'The Land of Evan
geline,'' to be illustrated by so original
StereOpticOn views. The lecture will be
under the auspices of the Brotherhood of
Andrew and Philip. Admission, Is cents,
ho tn ha to1 70
work.
At the annual session of the Maine U nj
versalist Sunday schools in Gardiner last
| week the following officers were reelected
President, Rev. W. K. Gould, Dexter vice
president, c. B. Varney, Portland; secre-
tary, Fred L. Tower, Portland; treasurer,
Miss Georgia A. Bradley, Portland; trus-
tees, Rev. j. H. Chaplin, Rock land Mrs. A.
B. Crockett, Dexter; Mrs. H. G. Sears
Lewiston.
The annual session of the Maine State
Adventist Sunday school convention was
held in the Adventist church, Bangor, last
| week. Officers were elected as follows
Rev. j. f. Clothey of Biddeford, president
Rev. 7. j. CoolbrOth, Rev. A. H. Ericsson
and Rev. b. W. Corliss, vice presidents :;
Miss Flora F. Ham of Bridgton, secretary
and treasurer.
At the meeting of the Young Peoples
Christian Union in Gardiner last week the
following officers were elected: President,
Angelica S. Graves, Rockland; Vice Presi-
dent, Mr.. Dana Bishop, Portland; Secre
tary, Lillian Tower, Woodfords; Treas
urer, Harry L. Sampson, Portland; Mem
bers, Miss Agnes Danforth, Bangor; Miss
Laura Stetson, Lewiston; Mr.. Charles E.
Hicks, Auburn.
The Kennebec, Waldo and Somerset asso-
citation of Congregational ministers met in
Waterville Oct. 18th at the Temple street
Congregational church. Rev. Norman Nc
Kinnon of Augusta read a paper on "Her-
bert Spencer; An Appreciation Rev.
Charles F. Sargent of SOlOn read a paper on
''The Minister'S Burden" This was fol-
lowed by an open discussion on the ques-
| tion, SIS Our Association an Opportunity ?"
| This was opened by Rev. E. L. Marsh of
the Temple street church.
| Rev. II. l. Holt of Rockport is in Sears
mont this week assisting in the special
meetings arranged for by the preachers of
sub-dstrict No. of the Rockland district.
Revs. A. L. Nutter of Union and G. NJ.
Bailey of Camden will also assist in these
meetings, which it is expected will be of
great value to the churches. AS soon as
j the work will permit at Searsmont, special
meetings will begin at Union, and later in
the Rockport and Camden churches.
! The services at the Baptist church next
Sunday will be as follows: Preaching ser
vice at 10.45 a. m., by the pastor. Rev. E. S.
Philbrook; Sunday school at noon; mems
meeting at $50 p. M, Y. P. S. c. E. at $50
p. m. ; gospel praise and preaching service,
with address by the pastor, at 73O p. m.
Meeting for women and girls Monday at Z
p. M; Bible training class, conducted by
the pastor, at 7.45 p. M. Brotherhood meet
ing for men Wednesday evening at 730
The weekly prayer and testimony meeting
will be held this, Thursday, evening al
7.3O, followed at $50 by business meet
ing of the church.
At a special meeting of the trustees of the
Methodist church of Pittsield Saturday
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