The Republican journal., 1909-05-20
The Churches.


pulpit of the Second Baptist church in Bangor
last Sunday
The ladies of the North Congregational
church are reminded that the dollars to be
raised for special object are due and should
be given to Miss Nellie H. Hopkins.
The annual meeting of the Auxiliary of the
North Congregational church was held with
Mrs. Charles M. Craig last evening. report
of the meeting will be given in next weeks
paper.
The Seaside Spiritual church will hold meet
ings in their rooms on High street every Thurs
noon at 2.3O, to which the public are cordially
invited.
There will be services in the Chapel at East
Northport Sunday, May 23rd, at 1045, a. M,
conducted by the pastor, Rev. G. G. Winslow,
of Belfast. Sunday school will follow the
preaching service.
The Christian Scientists hold services in their
hall, 127 Main street, Sunday morning at II
o'clock; subject, "Soul and Body and
Wednesday evening at 7.3O o'clock, to which all
are cordially welcome.
There will be a service at Trinity Reformed
church next Sunday at $50 p. M, with sermon
by the Rev. William Vaughan. Sunday school
Immediately after the sermon. Prayer meet
ing Thursday evening at 7.3O o'clock.
There will be an afternoon service of the
Protestant Episcopal Church at the North
Church vestry on Sunday, May 23rd. Even
song at o'clock, Mr. Orlando Titherington lay
reader. All are welcome.
First Parish (Unitarian) church. Service
next Sunday at 10.45 a. M, with sermon by the
paster, Rev. Adolph Rossbach. Sunday school
at u noon; subject of study, "St. Anthony"
Castle Claiming, K. o. X. A., meets Friday
evening at o'clock.
Services at the Universalist church next
Sunday at 1915 a. M, with bleaching by the
pastor, Rev. A. A. Smith; subject of sermon,A.
Trend of the Times. Sunday school at II
o'clock. Castle Lincoln, K o. K. A., will meet
at o'clock Saturday evening.
The June session of the Prospect and Unity
Quarterly meeting will be held with the First
Free Baptist church in West Winterport, June
9Th and 9th. This church was organized the
last of March by Elders Bracket and Small
1t is hoped for full attendance as this is the
annual session.-W. N. Robertson, @. NJ Clerk
The services for the week at the Baptist
church will be as follows: The Juniors will
meet this, Thursday, afternoon at $50 o'clock;
this evening, the prayer meeting; subject True
Christian Prominence, Matt 20:20-2S. Sunday
at 1O:45 morning worship, with sermon; Sun
day school at noon; Y. P. S. C. E. at $50; even
ing worship at 7:3O D. m.
At the First Methodist Episcopal church,
Sunday, May 23d, Rev. Albert E. Luce, pastor,
service at 1915 a. M, with preaching by the
pastor, At noon, Bible school, Frank P. Blodg
EFT, Supt.; at 8. 80 p. M, Junior Epworth League,
Miss Lillian Spinney, Supt; at 73O p M, ad-
dress by the pastor occasioned by the twentieth
anniversary of the Epworth League. Every
one is invited, and the League especially
Tuesday, May 18th, at 73O p M, the regular
Epworth League devotional service. Thursday,
at 7.3o p NJ, the church prayer and devotional
meeting. All are invited. Friday, at 7.3O p.
M, conclave of Castle Waldo K o. X. A.
Inc services Iof tHe week at lne NOTCn COn-
gregational church will be as follows: meeting
of the Junior c. E. Society at $50 this, Thurs
day, afternoon; prayer meeting at 7.3O this
evening; topic, The Thoughtful Life, Psalms
39:1-S. Castle North, K o. X. A., Friday even
ing at o'clock. Morning worship on Sunday
at 1915 a. M, with sermon by the pastor, Rev.
D. L. Wilson on "a Reasonable Faith" Sum-
Ia or - Cb,ie%
Endeavor Society at $50; topic, lessons from
the Birds and Flowers" Luke 12:24-28. This
will be special union meeting with the Jun
iors. Evening worship at 7.3O with an address
by the pastor. The public is cordially invited
to attend all these services.
The special union service held last Sunday
evening in the North Congregational church in
the interest of the Laymens Convention, now
in session in Portland was unique and inter-
esting event. The men in the audience were
seated in the center Of the church, and the
clergymen of the city, with Mr.. Orlando E
Frost, the speaker of the evening, occupied
seats in the pulpit. The North Church choir
was in attendance and rendered appropriate
selections and the duet Excelsior" sung by Mr.
Emory White and MIR. John Parker added
much to the evenings service. The responsive
reading was given by Rev. Arthur ]. Roberts
of the Baptist church, scripture reading by
Rev. A. A. Smith of the Universalist church,
prayers by Rev. A. E. Luce of the Methodist
church and Rev. William Vaughan y of the
Trinity Reformed church, announcements by
Rev. D. L. Wilson of the Congregational
church, and the benediction by Rev. Adolph
Rossbach of the first Parish (Unitarian)
church. Mr.. Orlando e. Frost gave an able
and interesting address mems work and
held the closest attention of his audience
throughout. He spoke of the need of the
church for men, and of the opportunity for &C.
tive service which should be given them He
also spoke most Interestingly of the great
work of the Y. M. c. A. and specific instances
of the good done by that organization He
also gave brief summary Of the program of
the convention in Portland which promised
great things for those fortunate enough to be
able to attend.
There was very interesting service at the
Methodist Episcopal church last Tuesday even
ing, union meeting of the Junior and Senior
Epworth Leagues. The program opened with
singing Coward Christian Soldiers" followed
by Scripture reading by Miss Sanborn and a