The Republican journal., 1917-03-29
The Churches.

Ihere Will De Speclal &aiih ouhuhy services
at the Universalist church next Sunday morn.
| ing. Sunday school at noon.
| There will be services next Sunday at
Mason's Mills at 1880 am and at TrnityiKe.,
Rev William Vaughan. Each service will be
followed by the Sunday school.
&c IDS Will, Not Mans" Palm Sunday
though, is Rev. A. E. Wilson's subject next
Sunday at the Unitarian church. The choir
will sing "Gloria in Excelsis." Brackett; "rm a
Pilgrim" Marston; and response.
Rev. C. H. Johonnett. for the past six years
pastor of the Methodist church at Hampden,
has resigned his pastorate and will return to
his former home in Palmyra. Mr.. Johonnett is
beloved by his people, minister worthy of his
calling, pastor ever mindful of the needs of
his people, preacher oe ability and his resig-
nation was accepted with deep regret. He has
hosts of friends, too, irrespective of parish
lines and of denomination who will feel his re-
moval from this section personal loss, Mr..
Johonnett began pastoral work in 1892, preach
ing at Milo. Atkinson and Sebec. He was ad-
Conference in 1896 and was three wears in
Lincoln. three years in Hartland and St. AL
bans. six years at Damariscotta and Damaris.
Gotta Mills and has been in Hampden since
1911.
Services will be held in the Congregational
church next Sunday morning at 1045 The
subject of the minister's sermon will be, "Tbe
Coming of the Great King" If you have no
other church home we cordially invite YOU to
come and worship with US. The music will be
led by our voluntary choir under the direction
of E. S. Pitcher. Sunday school will meet at
noon. Tonight, Thursday. the mid week SER
vice Will be held at o'clock in the vestry.
We shall be glad to see you. At the close of
the service at o'clock the choir will meet for
practice. and also for the rehearsal of the
"Crucifxion." Please be present We invite
you to rendering of the "Crucifixion" by Sir
John stainer, to be given in the church on
Good Friday, April 9th, at 8 p m This beau
tlful oratorio has not been given here before:
therefore. if you love good music, you should
not fail to be present. All seats will be free.
tendent. will hold the quarterly conference at
the Methodist church next Saturday at 7.3O
p. M. and will preach at the Sunday morning
service. Sunday school at noon. SUNDAY
afternoon at 2.30 service will be held at East
Northport. followed by quarterly conference.
ano at 4.S0 p. m. quarterly conference will be
held at the Woods schoolhouse. The regular
Sunday evening service will be held, when the
pastor will speak on 1.-The Young Man-His
Ideals and Religion" This. Thursday, even
ing at 7,15 the Time Legion will meet. followed
at z 80 by the prayer meeting; subject, The
Future Life, Its Nature and Condition" At
8 Is The Teachers Training Glass will meet. and
will be followed by an important meeting of
the Sunday school board. Wednesday even
ing there will be social in the vestry under
the direction of the Epworth League, when
about 25 guests from the Searsport Church will
BE- present.
First Baptist church, Rev. j. Wibor Rich.
ardson, minister; residence, l Northport ave.
nue.. telephone 2l2-3 Sur day morning preach
ing service at l045 Minister'S topic. sc DDS
Lights for Tired Souls" sermon for those in
trouble or passing through sorrow. At noon
the Bible school ccnvenes in the main audi
torium. large attendance, much enthusi-
asm, good teachers, classes for every age. A
welcome is extended to all visitors. Young
Peoples Christian Endeavor meeting at $50;
all young people invited. Sunday evening
preaching service at 730; minister's topic:
"Whv God Uses Eear in Trv;nn to I,,,raes
Men with the Necessity of Becoming Ardent
Christians" Facts which show its reasonable
ness and how it works. A frank discussion of
subject which troubles some thinking peo-
pie. Preaching at the Northport church at
25O p. m. This, Thursday, evening at z 80 a
prayer and praise service open to the public.
Ministers topic, "How Big Man MADE q
biunder. whose Bigness Changed his Whole
Life"