The Republican journal., 1913-06-05
The Churches.

The Churches.
The Episcopal church will hold services next
Sunday in the North Church vestry at 8 30 p.
m.
The services at the First Parish Church
(Unitarian) will be held next Sunday at 1915
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 7.30 p. m.
The special mission which was to have been
held at St. Francis church under the direction
of Rev. Father Dennis McCabe has been in
definitely postponed.
Rev. C. E. Owen of Waterville was unable
to be at the Union meeting in the Baptist
church last Sunday evening on account of the
illness of his wife and son.
The services at the Universalist church for
the week will be as follows: X. o. X. A., Satur-
day night; preaching service Sunday morning
at lO45; Sunday school at noon.
The Christian Scientists hold services in
their hall, 1877 Main street, Sunday morning at
il o'clock and Wednesday evening at 7.3O
o'clock to which all are welcome.
The services next Sunday at Mason's Mills
will be held at 1890 a. M, followed by the
Sunday school, and at Trinity Reformed church
at 230 p N. followed by Sunday school,
The 5Oth annual session and anniversary of
the Maine conference of Unitarian churches
will be held with the First Parish church in
Portland. Tuesday,.and Wednesday, June 10th
and 11th.
The annual conference of the Waldo Asso-
citation of Congregational churches and minis
tiers will be held with the First Congregational
church in Searsport Tuesday June 10th. 1t is
hoped that every church in the association will
be we'll represented by delegates and visitors
A special business meeting will be held at the
North church Thursday evening after the
prayer meeting for the purpose of choosing
delegates to the annual conference. All
members of the church especially whose who will
attend the conference, are requested to be
present.
The services for the week at the First
Methodist church will be as follows: this,
Thursday, evening, the prayer meeting; Sum-
day at 1920, morning worship; Sunday school
at u M; Epworth League prayer meeting
Sunday evening at 600 2. "a; evening service
at 100 p. III.
The services at the Baptist church will be as
follows: Prayer meeting this. Thursday, even
ing; morning service Sunday at 1O.45 a. M;
Sunday school at II o'clock. All who do not
attend Sunday school at any other church are
cordially invited. C. E. society at $50 p. M;
evening service at 730 p. m.
The services for the week at the North
church4re follows: Prayer meeting, Thurs
day at 7.30 p. M; morning worship Sunday at
er meeting at $50 p. m. Visitors in the city,
and all who do not worship elsewhere, will find
a cordial greeting at these services.
Mr.. Edward Emery of the State Civic
League occupied the pulpit of the Congrega-
tional church last Sunday morning. speaking
on the work of the League and the essentials
of good citizenship. Among other things he
spoke of the neglect of many to attend the
caucuses and primaries, and of absenting them
selves from the polls Many of he political
ills of which such citizens complain are due to
this ''stay at home vote" In the evening Mr..
Emery addressed large congregation at
union meeting in the Baptist church. Rev.
Walter f. Sturtevant, Baptist, conducted the
exercises Rev David L. Wilson, Congrega-
tionaist, offered prayer and Rev. Chas. B.
Ames read the scriptures Mr. Emery spoke
of the League work. taking for his text Gam |
My Brothers Keeper" His address was under
three heads Gambling, its practices and in
fuence; the liquor traffic and its condition in
the State, and the action of the State Legisla-
ture in investigating and impeaching the
sheriffs. In this connection he paid merited
compliment to Gov. Haines and refuted some
of the false statements made by his political
opponents What he said of the white slave
traffic in Maine was surprise to many of his
hearers.