Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-07-16
CHURCH AND PASTOR.
Late Items Of Interest in Maine Relig
ious Circles.

The Dentist society in Warren has
pledged $50 for the Dunn memorial
church.
The Universalist society at Livermore
Falls will extensively remodel its
church property.
Rev. George E. Nichols has rendered
his resignation as pastor of the Main
Street Baptist church, Saco.
The fair held by the members of the
Catholic church at Orono recently,
netted about $1,000 which will go
towards the building of IA new church.
The Williston Y. +. S. G. E., Portland,
has pledged itself to the amount of one
thousand dollars towards the new par
ish house soon to be erected. This en-
tire amount has already been raised to
within Il very small sum. The society
has also given 500 for c. T.. work
throughout the State.
The Universalist Good Cheer Society.
South Paris. recently paid the last of u
$500 note which the ladies assumed at
the time Of the finishing of the church,
ana this makes over $500 that the Ia
dies nave paid towards building and
considerable amount on current ex-
pensc.. and all within about eighteen
months.
Tho sevcnty -fifth anniversary of the
congregational church, Denmark, was
observed hy exercises at the church,
Sunday Monday Il social and circle
was held at the Davis home where
sevcnty-lirc years ago this church WAS
loIgamizcd Mr.. Davis being the first
deacon ON Tuesday afternoon his
tory of the church was given by Rev.
Geo Woodard i'm the evening DR..
Smith Takcr of Portland gave an adj
dress. There was a large attendance
AMI many pastors from ncighboring
towns We're present.
\ thoroughly classified exhibit Of the
best missionary literature is being pre-
pared for use at all three Of the sum
NOR conferences of the Young Peoples
Missionary movement. \ very eXtcn-
&iVe exhibit of this character recently
used 10y the Young Peoples Department
rf tfc Methodist Board at Los Angeles,
G rlifnrnia, vhS visited by nearly 1"0,00
persons. perhaps the largest record that
| has ever been made by any missionary
| exhibit or convention in America,
though similar records have been made
| by missionary exhibits i'll Great Britain.
At the annual meeting Of the Waldo
County Christian Endcavor Society,
| held in Scarsport the following list Of
officers We're elected for the coming
| term: President, Rev. e. 5. Philbrook.
| E"lfast. vire-prcsidcnt Harry NJ. Prem
tis', Belfast; secretary and treasurer,
Miss Rcbccca Ross. Searsport; lookout
committee, Miss Margaret Dunton. Bel
fast: Mrs. Oscar Mcadcr. Morrill,: Mr.
g. NJ. IIrwcs. South Montville; Mrs. G.
Il. Hult. Liberty; Miss Abbic Chase,
S"arsp"rt: executive committee Roy. f..
:. Philhrook, Belfast; Harry NJ Prem
| ISIS. Belfast: Miss Rcbecc, Ross,
S,arsport: Rev. 7. r. Williams. Sears
port; Miss Isabel CHM, Belfast.
Tho Portland District Sunday-scho"I
Association. which was quite AN activ"
assoc ,ltion several years ago but
which has done nothing the past few
years was rrorcanizcd at Portland, this
week. The association is composed Of
the Sunday-schoolS in Portland. West
brook and south Portland and the
schools from these cities were We'll
| rc,r scented. The following officers were
81 'rD"d: President. J. w. Amick. Port
, land; vicc-prcsdcnt. Edgar PIyson.
Portland: secretary, T.. w. Rome. cum
h"rland Mills: treasurer. T.. n. Eich-
| IriS"n. Portland: executive committee
tvp years. +. s Stevens. Wrsthrook;
| VIM. Morton, Portland. J. n. WiuShip
Cumberland Mills: ON" year. 6. A.
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