The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-09-27
THE CHURCHES.

First Congregational church. Minister.
Rev. Walter T. Hawthorne, 26 High
street. Service will be held in the Con-
gregational church Sunday morning at
10.45. The subject of the minister's SER
mon will be 'tPride and Shame" Music
by our chorus choir. Come and worship
with US. Sunday school at noon. Choir
practice Saturday at 7.3O p. m,
At the Unitarian church next Sunday
morning at 1915, the minister, Rev. A.
E. Wilson, will preach on 'The Joy of
Faith, :" following the last two SUNDAYS
thoughts on 'The Foundation of Faith.
God,' and ''The Trial of Faith, Suffer-
ing" Sunday school at 12. Everyone
is cordially invited to the services at
this church.
William Veazie Pratt, Jr., infant son
OF Captain William Veazie Pratt, U. S.
Navy, and Mrs. Pratt, was baptized Sat
urday afternoon, Sept. 22nd, at St. Mar
garet's chapel in this city. Rev, C. H.
bascom, the rector, conducted the ser
vices in the presence of few friends and
relatives. Because of the absence in
California Of the godmother, a cousin,
Miss Gertrude Louise johnson, Mrs,
halph Miller johnson held the child and
responded for her. The two godfathers,
Messrs. Alfred and Ralph Miller johnson,
with the mother, completed the bap-
tlsmal party at the font Captain Pratt S
duties at Washington prevented his be-
ing present.
At the Peoples Methodist church next
Sunday morning the pastor, Rev. Charles
w. Martin, will speak on 'The Vanish
ing Christ" The Sunday school will
meet at IL and all are heartily invited to
attend. Superintendent, Mr.. Clarence E.
Frost. AT the evening service the pas
tor will speak on the first of a series of
topics to be used during the next month,
Some Pictures of Men You Know-Per-
haps Your Own" Sept Both, F'The Ex-
travagant Man." Oct. 7th, 'The Worry
ing Man, Oct. 18th, '"The Touchy'
Man," Oct. 21St, 'The Triumphant Man. {"
he member service is at 73O and every-
body is cordially invited to come in and
enjoy with US the old-time hymns and
fellowship. The regular mid-week prayer
meeting will be held this, Thursday,
Mrs. Edwin P. Frost, hitherto soloist at
the universahst church, has been engag-
ed for similar service at the Peoples
Church. You will greatly enjoy her fine
singing. Come and hear her. This is
the peoples church and the people are
always cordially welcome Parsonage
Court street. Telephone 213-11.
First Baptist Church, Rev. j. WiIbor
Richardson, minister; residence No. /
Northport ave-, telephone 212-3 Every
body's church and a cordial welcome is
extended to all people without a church
home to worship with us. There are no
rented peWs, the church depending upon
voluntary contributions for it's support
1t is, therefore, everybody's church. Sun
day morning preaching service at TO- As;
minister's topic: Coming home with
the sheaves." At 12 m. Bible school con-
venes in the vestry. Large attendance
much enthusiasm and good teachers, and
classes for every age. A welcome ex-
tended to all visitors At $50 Young
Peoples meeting in the vestry. All young
people cordially invited Sunday evening
preaching service at 7.3O Minister'S topic,
"Moses-From camp to camp or the
nerve of genuine faith" This, Thursday,
evening prayer meeting in the vestry at
730, to which the public is cordially in
vited. Preaching next Sunday afternoon
at the Northport Baptist Church at g. 80.
On the second Sunday in October special
Rally Day services are to be held at the
morning service, Bible school and Chris
tian Endeavor sermon in the evening.
Make an early appointment to be present.