The Republican journal., 1913-06-19
The Churches.


The services at the First Parish Church
(Unitarian) will be held next Sunday at 1O.45
a. m. Sunday school at noon.
The Seaside Spiritualist Society hold regular
Sunday services at their place of meeting on
High street at 23O and 730 p. m.
The services at the Universalist church for
the week will be as follows: X. o. K A., Satur-
day night; preaching service Sunday morning
at 1045; Sunday school at noon.
The Christian Scientists hold services in
their hall, 1877 Main street, Sunday morning at
II O'Clock and Wednesday evening at 730
o'clock, to which all are welcome.
Rev. Walter F. Sturtevant of the Belfast
Baptist church motored to Monroe last Sunday
afternoon to deliver the memorial address to
the Odd Fellow bodies of that town.
The services next Sunday at Mason's Mills
will be held at 1O30 a. M, followed by the
Sunday school, and at Trinity Reformed church
at 23O p. m. followed by Sunday school.
Palestine Commandery and all the Masonic
bodies will attend services next Sunday even
ing at the Methodist church, when the pastor.
Kew. D. B. Phelan. will preach a sermon ap-
pfopriate to St. Johns Day. The public is
also invited to attend.
The services for the week at the First
Methodist church will be as follows: this.
thursday, evening, the prayer meeting; Sum-
day at 1880, morning worship; Sunday school
at IL M; Epworth League prayer meeting
Sunday evening at 600 p. M; evening service
at 700 p. m.
The services at the Baptist church will be as
follows: Prayer meeting this. Thursday, even
ing; morning service Sunday at 1O45 a. M;
Sunday school at IL o'clock All who do not
attend Sunday school at any other church are
cordially invited. C. E. society at $50 D. M;
evening service at 730 p. m.
The services for the week at the North
church are follows: Prayer meeting Thurs
day at 73O p. M; morning worship Sunday at
III % a. M; Sunday school at IL M; C. E. pray
er meeting at $50 p. m. Visitors in the city.
and all who do not worship elsewhere, will find
cordial greeting at these services
land. last week. the Portland cores pondent of
the Bangor Commercial says: attention was
called to the fact that not only are the Unita-
rlans holding their own in Maine, but that
they are willing to go outside of their regular
stations and to do missionary work Ministers
and laymen have apparently good reason for
being encouraged to go forward with even
greater degree of in
church in Maine"
The Western Ministerial Association of the
bucksport District of the Methodist Episcopal
church is holding it's semi annual meeting with
the Methodist Episcopal church in Castine this
week, June 18th to Goth. This gathering
promises to be unusually interesting. The
Rev. Frederick Palladino, Superintendent of
the district. is the president. Rev. Clinton E.
Bromley of Eddington is secretary and the
Rev. Arthur J. Lockhart is the treasurer.
The pastor Of the local church at Castine. |
Rev. David M. Angel, and his people have
made every preparation for this gathering.
At the annual meeting of the Maine Unitar-
an Conference in Portland. June 18th, officers
were elected as follows: President Former
Chlef Justice William P. Whitehouse, Angus
ia; secretary and treasurer, Rev. L. R. Daniels
hennebunk; vice presidents, Rev Daniel L.
Wilson, Kennebunk, Richard Webb. Portland.
executive committe, Fred J. Allen, Sanford.
rev W. +. McCool, Waterville, Mrs William
Baby, kennebunk, Miss Janet Webb, Port
lano' Rev. Charles B. Ames, Belfast Rev.
Rev. Charles R. Joy, Portland. Resolutions
were adopted favoring closer cooperation
with the Universaist churches of the State.
A large delegation from Waldo Lodge. l. O.
y. F.. and from Aurora Rebekah Lodge. attend
ed service at the Baptist church last Sunday
morning in observance of the Memorial dav of
the order, They met at their lodge room and
harcheo IN body to the church, wearing the
regalla of their order. The Rebekahs occu-
pied the seats in front Of the platform and the
Odd Fellows the seats adjoining, the two or
ders occupying the entire middle section of
the church. The pastor, Rev. Walter F. Stur
tevant after welcoming the visitors and speak
ing In praise of the benefits of the orders.
preached an eloquent sermon from the script
ure lesson found in the fifth chapter of Daniel.
the feast of Belshazzar and the handwriting
on the wall. The lesson was applied to modern
tunes and what could be read in the hand
writing on the wall of today and what was
demanded If the present generation was
not to be found wanting when weighed in the
balance