The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1920-02-05
THE CHURCHES

AE1E Af7OKIHES
First Parish Unitarian). Minister Rev
A. z. Wilson. Preaching service at 10. AZ
a. M; church school at noon. Sermon
subject, next Sunday morning: "Courae Ga
through Hope" All are cordially in
vited.
Peoples Methodist Church, Rev.
Charles w. Martin, pastor; PARSONAGE
No. 7 Court ST.; telephone, 213.1l. Sum
day morning preaching, lO45; Sunday
school, 1900 M Evening service at z3o
Prayer meeting this, Thursday, evenin 9
at 73O.
AT the First Baptist Church next Sum
day morning the pastor, Rev. George c.
Sauer, continues his sermons on "Men in
the School of God"-the theme being
in Gods School of Thrift" The young
people and children are earnestly invited
TO be present. That portion of the ad-
dress OF special interest to the children
VIII De illustrated by bright new pennies
which will be distributed to all children
present, and will answer the Masters
words, "Show me Penny! What does it
sayf" This church cordially invites
strangers in the city and those without
church home to attend it's services of
worship
North Congregational Church, pastor.
Kew. A. c. Elliott; parsonage, 26 High
street; phone, 1874. Saturday, Feb. 7th
to Feb. 14th, will be observed through
out the country as Boy Scouts Week,
when due recognition will be given in all
our towns and cities to this splendid Or
ganlzatlon which is playing such an i'm
portant part in training our boys to be-
come worthy citizens of this great Re-
public. The Boy Scouts of Belfast will
attend Divine service in the Nor th
Church Sunday morning, Feb. 9th. at
iO45 when special sermon to vounp
people will be preached by the pastor
Rev. A. c. Elliott. Subject, :The Jov
OF Youth" The parents of the Bow
Scouts are cordially invited to attend
this service, also the young people of
belfast who have no church home. We
want to meet you and can assure Won of
warm Welc ONE
there will be union service of the
churches of Belfast next Sunday evening
In the First Baptist Church, a service
arranged by the Divisional officers of the
Salvation Army. The several pastors of
the city will participate and Staff Can
tam Armstrong, formerly of Bangor, will
give the address. Captain Armstrong is
now New England Young Peoples Sec
retary and most interesting and force
full speaker. There will be special music
and the singing will be led Dy large
chorus choir. The people of Belfast are
cordially invited to be present nd give
this service their enthusiastic support,
lhe great services of the Salvatio OF
Army men and women in the late World
War not only made the dough nut IA
nous, but by their self denial and deyo-
ton to our soldier boys at the front won
tor themselves lasting place in the af-
fectlon and confidence of the American
people.
Rev George c. Boorn of the Univer-
sahst Church preached an excellent ser
mon last Sunday evening on Patriotism,
with special reference to the examples
set the American people by the ideals of
washington and Lincoln. Rev William
vaughan assisted in the opening exer-.
clses. A most effective feature of the
decorations were the pictures of these
great men neatly framed and hung on the
sides OF the pulpit arch at the apex of
two beautiful silk flags. Special patriotic
music was rendered by the choir, Mrs,
Basil K. Allen, Mrs. Cecil Clay, MessTs.
Frank R. keene and Earl L. Talbot, with
Mrs. Thomas E. Bowker, organist, and
George o. Hart, violinst Among the
sub topics of th4 address Mr.. Boorn said
that an age may be judged by it's heroes,
that Americans as whole are not noney
Worshlppers, but cling tenaciouslv to the
ideals that Washington and Lincoln serv-
ed, revered and exemplified Americans
love liberty, equality and the brotherhood
of man. They are naturally plciGsts,
naturally love peace, but are more Iowa
! to the principles for which the nation
stands. He also spoke of the principles
under which Americans fought in the
Civil, Cuban, and the World War Presi-
dent Ralph A. Bramha and members of
Frank D. Hazeltine Post were in attend
| ance.