The independent-reporter., 1924-10-02
IN THE SKOWHECAh
CHURCHES
FEDERATED CHURCH

Sunday will be Rally Day, when We
hope TO gather our forces together for
fall and winter work. The pastor
will preach at 1890, subject, PLAY
ing for the Piper" Church school
at - o'clock
The Young Peoples meeting Sun
day at $50 will consist of reports
from the young people who attended
the School of Methods at Ocean Park.
These reports are being repeated by
request. We urge that those organ
izations and individuals who by their
gifts and other assistance made 1t
possible for these young people to
go 70 Ocean Park will be present and
learn at first hand how much the in
stitute meant to these young folks and
the church
Evening services resumed at 7.30.
This will be the first of what the pas
tor hopes to make interesting popu-
lar services this fall and winter.
Subject of sermon, so Big"
CENTENARY METHODIST EPISCo-
PAL CHURCH
The attendance upon the Bible
School is gradually recovering from
The inevitable slump of the vacation
period and next Sunday ought to see
it back TO normal.
The Ladies' Social Circle will serve
dinner 10 the attendants upon the
County Teachers Convention to be
held in Skowhegan next Tuesday and
viii strive 10 live up to the splendid
reputation worthily gained by these
loyal women.
Monday afternoon the W F. NJ. S.
and the w II. NJ s. held joint meet
ing at the parsonage. The business
necessary for inaugerating the work
Of new year was transacted and a
social nOur was enjoyed. Mrs.
Marilla Harmon was the guest of
honor and received from the w. F. NJ.
5. framed certificate constituting
her life member Of that society.
This action adds $50 to the funds of
the society and gives great pleasure
to one Of our most worthy elderly
people in the church. Refreshments
of ices and assorted cake added to
the sociability OF the occasion.
The mid-week prayer meeting this
week was held Wednesday evening in
order to permit the pastor to attend
a reunion OF former pastors Of the
Church at Monmouth this Thursday
afternoon and evening This is the
oldest Methodist organization in
Maine and il was Centenary's minis
ter's great pleasure to serve five
years this historic churih in his early
ministry.
The October meeting of the Official
Board will be held at The Church YES
try next Monday evening and it is
greatly desired that every official Of
the church he present.
Preaching next Sunday morning by
the pastor at 1870; Bible School will
meet at noon. Evening worship at 7
O'Clock A cordial invitation extend
ed TO the public to all the services OF
the day.
BETHANY BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev Fletcher Knollin of Wateryille
was with us last Sunday evening at
both services. At he spoke on the
meaning of life. At he preached Il
splendid sermon on the secret of joy
Mr. KnOllin is a man Of the best train
ing and has had varied experience
For several years he was a foreign
missionary lie is a very thoughtful
speaker.
Ocoober at the morning service
the subject will he How seriously
are we taking Christi
At the noon hour we shall begin the
Bible lessons for the new quarter. The
c. f. meeting will be held at g., At 7
there will be a short address by the
pastor and a song service. AT the
morning service Marion Oddly will
sing solo.