The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-11-18
The Churches.

The services at the Baptist church next
sunday will be as usual. Prayer meeting this,
thursday, evening.
The Sunday school at the Universalist church
.rrowing since the Red and Blue contest be-
ag. New scholars are coming each Sunday.
There will be the usual services at the Uni
rsrsast church next Sunday morning, with
reaching by Rev. H. S. Pearl of the North
y burch, who will exchange with the pastor.
The second quarterly conference will be held
\, the Methodist church next Tuesday, when
I Rev. Frederick Palladino of Bangor. District
uperintendent, will outline the Methodist
Forward Movement.
The Mems Forum of the Universalist church
j vii meet next Sunday at noon. Mr.. Blair
! viii give talk on Preparedness. subject
vhicb has grown out of the present war in
fgarope. The Forum began its meetings last
I Svnday with a good attendance. All men are
ardially invited.
3 Mrs. M. W. Rich entertained her Sunday
II ebool class last Saturday afternoon in the Bap-
.st vestry with a picnic supper. Several in
4rted guests were present and a social time en-
gyyed. Mrs. Warren A. Nichols and Miss
d Al the Unitarian church next Sunday Rev.
: lrthur E. Wilson will give the third sermon of
sae Power series; subject. "The Power of
latitude" cordial invitation is extended to
IN public to attend the Union Thanksgiving
sryice in this church next Sunday evening.
Il The Young Ladies' Social Union of the Bap-
list church met last Monday evening with Miss
lila l. Smalley. Plans for their coming sale
Eere discussed and the evening spent in sew
d., etc. Confectionery and grapes were
#sved. The next meeting will be held with
His Doris Clifford.
At the Methodist church next Sunday morn
IN Rev. Horace B. Sellers will speak on "The
A preaching service in East Northport In the
Sgenug Mr.. Sellers will preach the sermon at
*ts Union Thanksgiving service in the Uni
3 ltan church. There will be no prayer meet
#lg thursday on account of the repairs on the
saurch and the absence of the pastor,
4 At the Congregational church morning wor-
:lp and sermon will be held at 1045, with SER
S zaI by Rev. Arthur A. Blair of the Univer-
a-s church in exchange with the pastor.
ssBte school and Forum at IL m. At 6 p. m.
here will be illustrated lecture, "Congre-
sonal Shrines," and at 730 the church will
bn in union Thanksgiving service in the
Unitarian church. Rev. Horace B. Sellers will
f the preacher.
y The first in the series of Sunday night ser
stces with motion pictures, was held last Sum
IL! night, and the result far surpassed the ex-
sFctations of the ministers who promoted the
1 !ss Before the doors of the Nickel theatre
Fete opened the crowd was SO large that it was
scded to hold an overflow meeting in the
pefa house, Manager Walter ]. Clifford having
s aGered his house in case it should be found
) #iscessary. At Z, 80 the Nickel was entirely
N Tiled, and very large crowd went to the opera
'*i9dse, Revs. Arthur A. Blair and Arthur E.
s wilson held the services at the Nickel, and
Haraden S. Pearl was in charge of those
III the opera house. The same picture was
b itown at both houses, 1.-The Bells of DEATH" q
Il lstriotic subject showing the parable of sacrl-
n Zee. At the Nickel an orchestra furnished
II iasc, hymns were sung and scripture was
Y cad and prayer made. Mr.. Pearl at the opera
s. imse had no music, as the ministers had no
B aes that such large crowd would attend the
Il 8eFyices. He briefly explained the objects of
iemeetings and interpreted the moral thought
# the picture. The ministers held consulta-
q ton later at the home of Rev. Arthur A. Blair
3xAd decided to continue these services, SO
Istified did they feel over the results, but the
& stalls will be announced later, as they wish to
B conduct them as to make for the most good.
hey are very grateful to City Marshal Frisbee
@f the pains that he took in handling the crowd
to Chief Shute for stationing fremen at
ne Nickel with fire extinguishers. arranging
'nts, etc.