The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-09-20
THE CHURCHES.

.iMoI ming SCI NiCC az oAAS oAleuA ldA
church next Sunday at 1915 with
preaching by the minister, Rev. A. E.
Wilson, subject: 'Tbe Trials of Faith, or
Job Problem Everyone's Problem. Sum-
day school at IL. All cordially invited.
First Congregational church. Minister,
Rev. Walter T. Hawthorne, 26 High
street. Service will be held in the Con-
gregational church Sunday morning at
1O.45. The subject of the minister's ser
mon will be ''Is God Omniscient2" Music
by our chorus choir. Come and worship
with US. Sunday school at noon. Choir
practice Saturday at 730 p, m.
At the Peoples Methodist Church next
Sunday morning the pastor, Rev. Charles
W. Martin, will speak on "All Things
Work Together for Good" Sunday
school at IL. Glasses for all ages All
are invited In the evening at 7.3O the
pastor will speak on "a Spoiled Name"
The weekly prayer meeting will be held
this, Thursday, evening at 7.30, subject,
individuality in Religion 1t is the
definite purpose of officials and pastor to
see to it that our church justifies its name
of 'The Peoples Church" All are well
come. Parsonage Court street. Tele-
phone 213-1i.
Rev. Albert E. Luce, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church in Old Town,
has just been appointed to the superin-
tendency of the Rockland District of the
East Maine Conference by Bishop Edwin
H. Hughes Mr.. Luce comes to this larger
duty with some qualifications, having for
three years been the Conference statisti-
clan and the Conference treasurer for
four years. He was the leader of the
Wesleyan Grove Campmeeting at North
port for four years and of the Foxcroft
Campmeeting for one year. Mr.. Luce
was appointed to the Old Town church in
1918 by Bishop Henderson, coming here
from Dexter, where he was located for
three years, and succeeded Rev. A. E.
Morris who was appointed to the superin-
tendency of the Bangor District of the
East Maine Conference. Mr.. Luce is we'll
known in Belfast, where he was located
several years ago and with Mrs. Luce has
been frequent visitor here.
First Baptist Church, Rev. j. Wilbor
Richardson, minister; residence No.
Northport ave-, telephone 212-3. Every
body's church and cordial welcome is
extended to all people without church
home to worship with us. There are no
rented pews, the church depending upon
voluntary contributions for its support
1t is, therefore, everybody church. Sum-
day morning preaching service at 1O.45;
minister's topic: 'Christ the centre of all
things; and great in His present grip on
the world" At IL 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 630 Young
Peoples meeting in the vestry. All young
people cordially invited.i Sunday evening
preaching service at 7.3O Minister topic,
'Moses-the worlds builder, or brains
greater than difficulties" This, Thursday,
evening prayer meeting in the vestry at
7.30, to which the public is cordially in
vited Preaching next Sunday afternoon
at the Northport Baptist Church at 2. 80
p. m. Friday afternoon in the vestry the
Helping Hand society will hold it's annual
business meeting for the election of Of
ficers for the eusuing year. A parish sup
per will be given in the vestry Friday at
o'clock-a good Baptist supper. Ad-
mission 25 cents for adults 10 cents for
children