The Republican journal., 1918-01-17
THE CHURCHES.

CONGREGATIONAL Unitarian union service
at the Unitarian church Sunday morning
at TO- As, devotional service conducted by
the Rev. W. T. Hawthorne and sermon
on "Making the World a Friendly Place
by the Rev. A. E. Wilson. The united
choirs will sing. Sunday school at IL.
All are cordially invited
No service will be held in the Congre-
gational church next Sunday morning. A
united service will be held in the Unitar-
ian church to which all our friends are
cordially invited. The church school will
also meet at noon in the Unitarian church.
Tonight, Thursday, the mid k service
will be held in our own Vestry at 7.30.
Please make an effort to be present.
The union service of the Congre CATION
al and Unitarian churches held last Sun
day at the formers auditorium for the
purpose of conserving coal was attended
by about IT'S people. Rev. Arthur E.
Wilson assisted Rev. Walter T. Haw-
thorne during the opening and closing
services, and Mr.. Hawthorne delivered
the sermon. A choir of seventeen voices
was directed by Mr.. E. S. Pitcher with
Miss Amy E. Stoddard organist and
Dean knowlton, clarinetist. Il
The Peoples Methodist Church, Rev.
Chas w. Martin, pastor. Parsonage 7Court
street. Tel 213-11. Sunday at TO- 45 a. m.
preaching: "The City on the Hill" Sun
day school at IL. Everybody invited; a
good helpful session. Evening service at
7:30, preaching, Goods Noiseless Fab
rc." Prayer meeting this, Thursday,
evening at 7.30, subject, 1.-THE Yoke and
the Burden" This is Peoples church
in the strictest sense. Our services are
held for the benefit of all people. Every
body is welcome. Strangers in town espe-
cially so. Good quartette singing in the
morning and in the evening congrega-
tional singing of the good old hymns.
Come in.
First Baptist Church, Rev. j. Wilbor
Richardson, minister; residence No. 1
Northport ave, telephone 1928. This
church extends a cordial welcome to
those without church home to worship
with them. The sittings are free both
morning and evening. Sunday morning
preaching services at 1045. Minister S
topic: ga foolish costly resiStance-Who
are the parties?" At 1900 m, the Bible
school begins in the vestry Classes for
all ages. A cordial welcome fer visitors.
At 80, Young Peoples meeting III the
vestry. All young people cordially invited
to a splendid service. Sunday evening
preaching service at 7.30, minister topic,
"Why the Gospel states that Publicans
and harlots get into the Kingdom of
God quicker than first class moral peo-
ple-the problem solved" This even
ing CThursday) at 730 the weekly prayer
meeting. These services are open to the
public and a cordial invitation is extend
ed. Rehearsal of the young people for
the coming play will be held after this
service Preaching at the Northport
Baptist Church at 80 Sunday afternoon.
The annual meeting of the North, Con-
gregational, Church was held last Thurs
day evening postponed from the Thurs
day previous on account of the inclement
weather. There was large attendance,
with Dr. Adelbert Millett presiding. The
| nominating committee, consisting of John
R. Dunton, Mrs. Fred r. Poor and B. L.
Davis, submitted the following list of Of
ficers and committees which were elected:
Clerk, DR.. Millett; church treasurer,
Hon. c. O. Poor; treasurer of benev-
olences, Leslie C. Follett; collector, b. L.
Davis; deacon, Dr. Millett; trustees for
three years, Hon. R. F. Dunton, DIR.
Millett and C. j. Pattee; committees
standing, Rev. Walter T. Hawthorne,
Deacons Millett and M. c. Hill, Mrs
Charles M. Craig, Dr. A. 0. Stoddard;
Sunday school, B. L. Davis, Mrs. John
R. Dunton, Mrs. Charles M. Craig; floral,
Mrs. Clyde B. Holmes, Miss Anne M.
kittridge, Miss Amy E. Stoddard, Mrs
John R. Dunton, Mrs. Fred R. Poor; city
missions, Mrs. Zenas D. Hartshorn, Miss
Annie V. Field, Miss Margaret N. Hazel
tine, Mrs L. A. Mcdowell, Mrs. Frank
E. Wiley; welcoming, Edwin S. Bowker,
John Parker, Charles M. Craig, Dean
Knowlton, Harry E. Bowker; member of
associated charities, Mrs. Clara M. Mori-
son; auditor, Clifford J. Pattee. All the
business affairs of the church and parson-
age are under the direction of the trustees.
The treasurer's report showed the sue
cess of the budget systemaof the past
year.
DR.. Harry L. Kilgore has returned
from Boston, where he went for his
oc,,;cvcoc% Ho hoe rocnived hic cou