The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-06-18
THE CHURCHES.

Rev, A. E. Luce will speak at PoOr's Mills
next Sunday at go p. m. All are cordial
ly invited.
First Parish church (Unitarian.) Service
next Sunday at 1045 a. NJ, with sermon by
the pastor, Rev. Adolph Rossbach. Sunday
school II noon.
Services next Sunday in the chapel at
East Northport, at 1915 a. M, with sermon
by the pastor, Rev &. G. WinslOw.
The Christian Scientists hold services IN
their hall, 127 Main street, every Sunday
morning at II o'clock and Wednesday even
ing at 7. 30 o'clock, to which all are cordially
welcome.
The services at the Universaist church
next Sunday will be as usual, with sermon
by the pastor, Rev. Ashley A. Smith; Sun
day school at II O'Clock. The public is
cordially invited to the services.
There will be service at Trinity Reform
ed church next Sunday at 2.3O p. M, with
sermon by the pastor, Rev. VIM. Vaughan.
Sunday school Immediately after the SER
mon. Prayer meeting this, Thursday, even
ing at 7.30 O'Clock.
The Sixtieth Annual Conference of the
Congregational Churches of Waldo County
will be held with the Church in Jackson
Tuesday, June 2srd. An interesting pro-
gram has been arranged, including num-
Der of speakers from other parts OF the
State. Miss Margaret n. Hazeltine and
Mrs. Annie S. Craig of the North Church
will read papers, which are to he followed
by open discussion Of the subjects present
ed
Divine worship at the Baptist Chuch next
Sunday morning at 1915, led by the pastor,
Rev. D. Ii. MacQuarrie, Sunday schoo! at
noon; Christian EndeaVor at $50 Sunday
evening, followed by the song and preach
ing service at 73o Girls meeting Monday
evening at 80 in the church vestry; prayer
meeting at 80 Thursday evening. The
Knights of Pythias will be present at the
morning service next Sunday. The seats
are free and all are heartily invited.
The weekly services at the North Congre-
gational church will he as follows: Prayer
meeting this, Thursday, evening at 40;
topic, Talents. Matt. %: 1870. Morning
worship Sunday at O45, with sermon by
the pastor, Rev. D. L. Wilson; Sunday
school at 1900; out-of- door meeting of the
Christian Endeayor Society at Mrs. Spencer
Mathews cottage on the shore at O'Clock !;
topic, The Teachings of the Trees, Ps, 14;
1918; /: 1-6; evening worship at 730. All
arc cordially invited to attend the services.
Sunday, preaching by the pastor, Rev. AL
bert f. Luce, at i045 a. N; subject
lone Greater Than John" Phoenix and
Timothy Chase Lodges, F. & A. NJ. will at
tend the morning service. At II O'Clock,
Bible school, conducted by F. P. Blodgett,
supt. ;at 80 p. m, Junior Epworth League,
conducted by Miss Lillian Spinney; at 7.30
p H., Children's Day concert. Tuesday at
7.3O p. M, EpWorth League. Thursday at
730 p. M, mid-week devotional service.
Friday at p. M, the knights of King
Arthur. The services at this church may
be enjoyed by all. The seats are all free.
The Memorial service which it was voted
to hold in this city at the last meeting of
the Waldo County Veterans Association
was held in the Trinity Reformed church at
230pm.l last Sunday. Rev. William Vaughan,
the pastor, preached a very eloquent ser
mon on "The Righteousness of the cause of
the Rebellion" He took for his text l
Chronicles VIZ 81 fell many in that war,
for it was a war of God" He spoke
of the great sacrifices made, of the battle of
Gettysburg, the surrender of Fort Sumpter
and of the death of Lincoln, contrasting it
with that of Herod the Great. When Lin
coin was borne by train to his Western
home the line of his journey was lined for
1000 miles with mourning people. When
Herod the Great died he was obliged to
have some of his great men slain at the time
so that there should be some mourning in
his kingdom. He spoke of the fact that the
great end of the war had been accomplish
ed, we had kept the old flag. abolished slav-
cry and preserved the Union. During the
services appropriate hymns were render
ed by the congregation and the service
closed with the singing of "America."
Thomas H. Marshall Post, q. A. r., at
tended in body and there were many pre-
sent from the city.
The Unitarian State Conference began
Tuesday evening, with services in the Uni
tartan church. Rev. Adolph Rossbach, pas
tor of the church, welcomed the visitors
and Rev. Augustus Mendon Lord, d. d. of
Providence. R. l., gave the conference SER
mon, his topic being Liberalism, of which
he gave an instructive Interpretation. Spe-
cial music was rendered by the choir and
the church was very attractively decorated
with cut flowers and plants. Yesterday
morning at 9 a. M, Rev. Adolph Rossbach
conducted communion service, followed
by business session and that by addresses
and discussions Rev. Edwin Mitchell Slo-
combe of Augusta spoke on "Worship in
the Beauty of Holiness" and Rev. William
Edward Ennis of Yarmouth on "The Heart
of the Opening Century," A meeting Of
the WomaE's Alliance was held in the af-
ternoon with an address by Mrs. John
Adams Bellows of Boston on "LOve in the
Bible" At 4 p. N. addresses by Rev.
Arthur Bryant Whitney of Saco on Gree