The Republican journal., 1911-03-02
The Churches.

Inc InufcneS.
The Belfast Spiritualists hold regular Sunday
services at their hall on High street at D. m,
and p. m.
The ordinance of baptism was administered
on one candidate at the Baptist church last
Sunday morning.
First Parish (Unitarian) church. Service
next Sunday at 10.45 a. m. with sermon by the
pastor. Sunday school at noon
There will be services in the chapel at East
Northport February Goth at 10.45 a. M, con-
Quoted by the pastor. Rev. G. G. Winslow, and
followed by the Sunday school.
There will be service of the Protestant
Episcopal church at the North church vestry
next Sunday at o'clock p. m. Orlando Tith-
erington, lay reader. All are welcome.
The Christian Scientists hold services in
their hall, 127 Main street, Sunday morning
at II o'clock and Wednesday evening at 7.3O
o'clock, to which all are cordially welcome.
Rev. Ashley A. Smith of the Universalist
church exchanged pulpits with Rev. Fred
Walker of Pittsfeld last Sunday. Mr.. Smith
will preach his farewell sermon in Belfast
next Sunday.
There will be services next Sunday at Ma
sons Mills at 1890 a. m and at Trinity Reform
ed Church at 2.3O p. M, with sermons by Rev.
William Vaughan. followed by Sunday school,
Prayer meeting at Trinity Church this, Thurs
day, evening at 7.3O o'clock.
INTERNATIONAL BIBLE STUDENTS AssoCIA-
tion. Classes for independent Bible study are
held every Sunday at II a. M and Thursday at
7.3O p. m. at the home of Mrs. Eliza Jefferds
Charles street. All interested in the study
of the Scriptures are cordially invited to at
tend.
The services for the week at the Methodist
church will be as follows: this, Thursday, even
ing the prayer meeting; Sunday. at 10.45 morn
ing worship, with sermon by the pastor; Sun
day school at IL M; Junior League at $50 D.
M; evening service at 7.30 p. m.; Tuesday at
7.SO p. m, the Epworth League meeting.
The services at the North church will be as
follows: Junior C. E. Thursday at $50 p m.;
prayer meeting at 7.sO p. m.; K. o. K. A., Fri
day, at p. m; morning worship Sunday, at
10.45 a. m. with sermon by the pastor; Sunday
school at II M; c. E. prayer meeting at $50
p. M; evening worship, at 7.3O pm.
The services for the week at the Baptist
church will be as follows this, Thursday, even
ing, the prayer meeting; Sunday, at 1915, MORN
ing worship, with sermon by the pastor. fol-
lowed by the communion service; Sunday school
at noon; meeting for men at $50; Y. P. s. C. E.
at $50; evening service at 7.sO p. m. You are
cordially invited to all these services.
A council of the Congregational churches of
Waldo county was held in Standpoint Febru-
ary 22nd to examine F. w. Tingley, for some
time lay preacher there. The candidate was
accepted and the ceremony of ordination took
place in the little church at the village at
o'clock. Rev. G. S. Anderson of Somerville,
Mass, former pastor of the candidate,
preached the ordination sermon; Rev. David L.
Wilson of Belfast made the ordination prayer;
Rev. Charles H. Mckinney of Searsport gave
the right hand of fellowship, and Rev. H. G.
Booth of Brooks gave the charge to the peo-
pie. There was a large attendance. Rev. F,
W. Tingley will remain at Standpoint for a
few months, after which he will be given the
pastorate at Cranberry Isles.
Edmund T. Garland, superintendent of the
Bible Society of Maine, occupied the North
Church pulpit last Sunday morning and spoke
at union meeting at the Baptist Church in
the evening. All the city pastors except Rev.
A. A. Smith, who was out of town, were pres
ent at the union service. Rev. Arthur G. Rob-
erts, Baptist, conducted the exercises and pro-
nounced the benediction; Rev David L. Wilson,
Congregationalist, gave the invocation and
Psalm; Rev. M. S. Hill, Methodist, read the
Scriptures and Rev. Adolph Rossbach, Uni
tartan, made the prayer. A summary of the
societys work the past year showed 22,57O
families visited, 9,s19 families who did not at
tend church, 5,691 children not in Sunday
school and 14,O23 Bibles distributed. In 1911
the work will be carried on in Aroostook and
York counties. Special missionaries are at
work with the Turks, Armenians and Greeks
of whom there are about 5000 in the State.