Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-02-11
KENNEBEC.
CLIN ION.

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Memorial church on Sunday morning.
! In the afternoon he accompanied the
/ pastor of the church to Benton In
4 both places he was attentively listened
to by enthusiastic congregations, the
work seemingly appealing to everyone
| present. In the evening the pastor
spoke on Lincoln" from the text,
Commit thy way unto the Lord, trust
also in Him. and He shall bring it to
/ pass
Rev. Hannah Powell of the Maine
Sea Coast Missionary Society. will de-
liver an illustrated lecture in Brown
Memorial church on Wednesday eve
ming, presenting over 100 interesting
views connected with her work, on the
islands on shore towns of Maine.
The Fourth Quarterly conference OF
the NJ. +. church was held on Thurs
day last, and was conducted by the
District Supt., Rev. c. N. Garland Of
Rockland. The pastor, Rev. II. f..
Milligan, who is completing his second
| year in Clinton, was unanimously re-
| quested to return for another year. The
| following officials were elected to serve
during the next Conference year:
Stewards, Willis Z. Knight, Nathaniel
Pratt, George L. Wright, Cora A.
Dodge, Ellen B. Wright. Sadie Richard
son: Avis l.. Clement, Ethel Shaw, Eva
B. Greel, Katie NJ Lakin, Nellie Brem-
ner and Margaret Witham; trustees,
! C. Fl. Greedy, Hon. H. w. Dodge, j.
w. Jewett, Willis |. Cain, Charles l..
Clement, Frank Trask, S. p. F'elker, 'Dr
A. A Shaw, Marcellus Cain; custodian
/ Of II
Dodge; ommittees-F'oreign Missions,
/ Avis l. Clement. Winifred Shaw, Ed
gar Steen, Lillian Brown, Cora B.
/ Knight; Home Missions and Church
Extensions, Sarah E. Richardson, Lot
tie NJ Wakely, Ellen B. Wright; Sun
day schools, Jennie M. Wheeler, Min
ME E. Trask, Alphonso Brown; Tracts,
Blanche NJ Scribner, Christina. Mill
gan, Caroline Crockett; Temperance,
Willis +. Knight, Arlon Low, DR.. a. A.
/ Shaw, Education, Rosa Church. lrma
Stewart, Charles L. Clement, Freed
mans Aid, Mrs. Nellie Luce Cain, Mrs
C. p. Loder Mrs. S. P. Feller; Hos
pitfalls, Nellie Bremner Eva Wood, Mel
lie Baker; Church Records, Willis l..
knight, Willis |. Cain, G. E. Wright;
Auditor, Nellie L. cain: Parsonages
and Furniture, officers of the Ladies'
Aid: Church Music. Matte Greedy,
Charles H. Greedy, Cora NJ. Dodge;
Sunday School superintendent,
Charles L. Clement, Mrs. Harry Wey-
mouth President Epworth League,
Winifred Shaw; Member of Laymens
Association, Charles L. Clement; mem
bers of Campmeeting Association, Mr..
and Mrs. George E. Wright.
It was unanimously voted to adopt
the new financial budget plan, and
during the next year all amounts of
money will be received and paid out
by the church treasurer on vote of the
official board Every member of the
church and congregation will be can
vassed for a weekly offering to the
work for the coming church year, and
all needs will be placed in one budget.
The next meeting of the Mothers
Teachers. Association will be held IN
the High school building on Saturday
afternoon of this week at $50 O'Clock,
and everyone interested is invited to be
present and discuss the subject, Sex
Hygiene in the Home
The topic for discussion at the regu-
| lar session of the Grange on Saturday
evening is What can l do to help the
schools"
The union evangelistic service will
be held this week in the NJ. E. church
and Rev Herbert knight of the Free
Baptist church will present the mes
sage.
George Weber of Mes Settlement
passed away after few days illness
on Friday. The funeral services were
| held at 1890 a. NJ. Monday from his
home and were conducted jointly by
the Rev. II. +. Milligan, pastor OF the
NJ. e church and the local lodge of
odd Fellows of which order the de-
ceased was member. Mr.. Weber
was a highly respected citizen and had
lived in Clinton all his life. Many
floral tributes were displayed among
which were pieces from the children,
Clinton Grange and the I. o. o. F.
A new thoroughfare is being laid out
across the property recently purchased
by Arthur Holt and Manley Morrison,
east of Railroad street. and running
parallel with Railroad street. There
is an ideal opportunity for the erection
of a score of good houses and work
will probably begin this spring. Mr.
Holt is planning upon erecting two
houses on church street in spring.
Forty-one members and friends OF
| Benton Epworth League We're enter
tanned at the Methodist parsonage on
Wednesday evening of last week. The
regular business session was conduct
ed, following which an interesting
musical and literary program was rem
dered by members of the league as
sisted by Miss Hope Loder of Clinton.
Games and contests caused much
amusement and everyone sat down to
a bounteous supply of good things
brought by the league members before
retiring Everyone voted it great
time.
WEEKS MILLS.