Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-12
IN RELIGIOUS CIRCLES
Matters OF Interest Concerning Main.
Churches and Pastors.

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Rev. j. u. Sanders, pastor Of the n.
ter Free Baptist church, has resipn.s
The Methodist church of South D..
land has voted to build a parish hons.
The Sanford Baptist church has
tended call to Rev. Mr.. Waterbauso
of Belfast.
Rev. II. o. Hofsetad. pastor OF -.
Sanford Congregational church. has y
signed and will devote his time In ev,n
geiistic work.
Rev. w. j. Buchanan has Accented
the call from the Congregations
church in Oldtown, and occupied tha
pulpit for the first time on SUNDAY
October e.
Rev. II. S. Kilborn, who for tho nas,
five years has been pastor of the Farm.
inGton Baptist society, has resigned
his pastorate and will accept a similar
one in the town Of Warren.
Rev. w. w. Carver, pastor of tho
Littlefield Memorial church has been
chosen delegate TO the general con-
ference Of Free Baptist churches to he
held at Cleveland. Ohio. October 1907.
The First Christian church at Kitterv
Point will hold three days conference
on Nov. 20, q and q. IT is a notable
fact that the Tooth anniversary of Nh.
founding Of the society occurs on the
20th.
Mrs. Mary r. Minor Of Texas Is
visiting her brother. w. H. Blethen.
and other relatives in Strong. This Ia
her first visit to Strong in Al years.
Mrs. Minor has been a missionary in
Africa.
1t is expected that the first service
Will be held in the First Baptist church.
Bangor, on Nov. IS. This edffice has
been repaired from top to bottom. and
it is estimated that over Sc. 900 has been
expended.
Rev. F. S. Clark Of North Vassalboro
has rendered his resignation as pastor
of the baptist church and will here
after devote his time to work in con-
rection with the State work Of the
Baptist denomination.
Rev Eugene S. Philbrook has ten
dered his resignation as pastor of the
First Baptist church. Belfast, to accept
a call to Sanford, Me. Mr.. Philbrook
was born in North Bradford, 35 years
ago, ana his parents moved to Bangor
when he was eight years old.
Rev. A. c. Furbush. who resigned
his position as pastor Of the Wilton
congregational church in that village
last May. has accepted call to the
passionate of the Gilbert Memorial
church in Georgetown. Conn. During
the summer, Mr.. Furbush was engaged
in newspaper work.
A big bungalow, 6s by As feet. is being
built at Sebago Lake by the Rev. Mr..
Demming of Boston who will have
boys camp there next summer. The
structure is already in shape and it
will be fitted up luxuriously. The camp
will be occupied by about 100 boys next
summer and they will add materially
to the sport at the lake in the outing
seasons.
The, Young Women's Christian Assoc
cation Of Bar Harbor will run series
IF educational classes for women and
girls this winter. open to all members
which will doubtless be generously pat
ronized by those wishing to pursue the
various branches offered. Competent
teachers will be provided in each of the
branches, and in most cases there will
be no fees beyond necessary expenses.
Classes will be offered in German. Eng
Iish literature. painting, embroidery
and Mexican work.
Samuel Evans of Belfast, Ireland. has
accepted the united call of the West
Paris Free Baptist church and the
Baptist church of North Paris and will
have charge of these two churches. Mr..
Evans is licensed preacher in his own
country, which is equivalent to an or
dained preacher in America, and has
had several years experience in the
work He left his home the last Of
August and arrived in Lewiston the 9th
Of September. his object being course
Of study at Cobb Divinity school at
Lewiston.