The Republican journal., 1920-07-22
THE CHURCHES

| Rev. and Mrs. George C. Sauer were
appointed delegates to the ecclesiastical
service to be held at the North Haven
Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon, July
9th, in connection with the ordination
of the pastor-elect
Rev. Albert E. Luce of Bangor was in
Belfast this week to attend the Quarterly
Conference of the Methodist Church
Tuesday evening. After the regular ses-
sion he gave an interesting talk on his
trip to the General Conference held in
Des Moines, Iowa.
METHODIST CHURCH. Peoples Meth
odist Church, Rev. Charles w. Martin,
pastor; parsonage, No. Court St. tele-
phone, 21311. Sunday morning preach
ing, ,1045; Sunday school, IL m. Evening
service at 7.30. Prayer meeting this,
Thursday, evening at 7 80.
Services at Mason's Mills church will
be held Sunday at 1890 a. m. with
preaching, followed by the Sunday school.
At the Trinity Reformed church there
will be preaching at 2.30 p. M, followed
by the Sunday school. Rev. William
Vaughan, pastor. Tel. 221.21.
At st. Margaret's Episcopal chapel
next Sunday there will be Morning Prayer
and sermon at 1O45 a. m. by Rev. d. M.
( Brookman, D. D., priest in charge. The
offering will be for the Board of Missions
of the Diocese of Maine. This offering is
taken every year in all the churches and
chapels of the diocese Without it the
work being done in this State by the
Episcopal church could not be continued.
In ST. Margaret's Chapel on the sixth
Sunday after Trinity, at the morning ser
vice, some new articles of church furni-
ture were consecrated in memory of the
late Right Reverend Robert Goldman, D.
D., who for many years was Bishop of
Maine. A bishops chair, in the sanctu-
ary, was given by Mr.. Ralph Cross john
son; and prie-dieu and chair were given
by the parishioners in general who are
connected with the chapel.
NORTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Rev. A. C. Elliott, pastor; parsonage, 26
High street; telephone, 1874. Morning
worship at 1045. Church school at noon.
Evening service at 80. Mid week SER
vice Thursday at 7.30. An unusually large
congregation was present at the morning
service last Sunday when the pastor, Rev.
A.C. Elliott, preached a striking sermon on
"Redeeming Nationality, basing his re-
marks on Mark, chapter 9, verses 22-24.
In view of the fact that this is Commu-
nifty Chautauqua week there will be no
mid-week service on Thursday. 1t is a
great pleasure to be able to announce that
the Rev. George S. Mills of Bennington,
VT, former pastor of the North Church,
will preach on Sunday morning. Mr.. Mills
has many friends in this city who will
undoubtedly be glad to have the privilege
of hearing him again. 1t will be an equal
pleasure to Mr.. Mills to meet many of his
old acquaintances at the Sunday service.
Do not fail to be present.
THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Rev.
George c. Sauer, pastor; residence, 1a
Cedar; telephone, 123-11. Services are
maintained throughout the summer at the
usual hours: Sunday 10.45 a. m. and 73C
p. M; with Bible school at IL o'clock and
Christian Endeavor at $50. Mid-week
service on Thursday at 7.3O. The service
of this evening being omitted on account
of the Community Chautauqua.
Sunday, July 25, the pastor breaches or
the theme: "The Tree of JOY" A little
girl named Annie Northcutt, Knox City,
started the idea of Tree of Joy for France
by contributing 81. 60 to fund for easing
the hardships of the rench people in the
Argonne region, whose homes are every
where in ruins The development of the
idea and the Era of the Tree of Joy plant
ing which has followed in these destitute
regions forms the fascinating back grouno
of the sermon. Mr. Emory White, for
mer Belfast boy and musician of note
will be the soloist at this service. 1t will
be a pleasure for Belfast people to hear Mr.
White once more, and his many friends
will doubtless avail themselves of the
privilege. The public is cordially invited
The evening service will be omitted. Fol
number of weeks past the evening ser
vice with its special music by the orches.
ira and the attractive sermon themes
has filled the vestry. These popular ser.
vices will be resumed August 1st.
Service at Saturday Cove Sunday al
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