Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-05
CHURCH AND PASTOR.
What is Going on in Maine Religious
Circles.

Rev. a: G. Berrie has accepted a call
to the Millnocket church and will begin
his pastorate ne;t Sunday.
Fred r. Mills of Bangor has been elect
c. A. in that city.
Rev. Alfred j. MCGOWAN Of South
Brit ain. Conn, has accepted call to the
North Yarmouth Congregational church.
The East Roland Methodist camprrcet-
ing Will commence Aug. 18TH, and con-
time 1G days
Contrary TO the usual plan the Mochan-
ic Falls CniNcrs;list church will nc kept
open for services throughout august.
Rev. c. w. Lowell baptized two per-
sons sunday ana rec. lived one inc'nbcr
by letter into tie Corinth Methodist
church.
Fifty new singing books have been pur-
| chased fer the Rowland Methodist
church. The Sunday school is to pay for
| half OF them.
Levant village, lave invited Rev. u. E.
| Banks of Millinocket to become their pas
tor.
Rev. f. f. Harris. pastor of the North
east lIarbor Baptist church has rendered
his resignation, the same to take effect
| Aug. u.
Rev FIR. Timothy Nancy, formerly OF
Bangor and later of VIM, has been as
signed n new Catholic parish mauc up of
| the villages of iiinsman Danfcrth, Wy
Sunday, August Il, has been selected
as the date for the baptism of infants and
children Of the Rockland Methodist par
ish. Last year seven little cnes entered
into covenant relationship with the
church of their parents.
Nineteen candidates were received into
the Eden BAPTIST church 10y baptism Sun
dav at Salisbury Cove. The ordinance OF
baptism was performed by Rev. Gideon
Mayo of the church at Winter Harbor
and Rev. Clarence Emery of the Baptist
church at st. George.
The debt of 5000 and interest for six
months against the Bucklield Methodist
society incurred by repairs made two
years ago. has recently been reduced to
S30-John Lewis Childs of Floral Park,
New York, but a former resident of Buck
field, contributing slco toward TINS pur-
pose in memory of his parents, who for
many years We're respected members of
that church.
At the First Baptist church, Portland.
Sunday, July IS, Pastor TWomey baptized
| four persons, a total of 81 baptized this
Convention year The supplies for the
| month of August will be: Aug. a. Rev.
| F. B. Creul. d. p, HavcrlAll. Mass
Aug i. Rev: F. /. anderson ?: D.. New
| ter, Mass Aug. II, Rev. w. s. Ayres.
Westheld. Mass Aug. %. Rev. Bowlcy
| Green. The pastor spends. the month At
| Eknnk. Conn. and Marthas Vineyard.
| where he speaks at the meetings.
TIE Maine Baptist Missionary Society
| will held its annual conventional Port
| land in October, in Dunn Memorial chap
| 81. The church will be dedicated Ocr. u
| Rev. II. l.. Hanson of Rumfcrl Falls
| preaching. Commencing Wednesday
morning and continuing through to
| Thursday morning the meetings of the
| general convention will be Field Rev Jo-
| seph L. Wilson. editor Of the lions hd-
vocatc and formerly pastor If the Free
| BAPTIST church. is the president of the
| convention. Among those expected to de-
| liver addresses arc DIR ChiyarS field sec
| rotary of the American Baptist Home
Missionary society. and Rev. J. A. Fran
! els superintendent of evangelism of the
same society