Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-17
Church Notices

BETHANY bdplist ctluTCIl, 1t6V. G6OrSe
Merriam, pastor: 1890, Sermon by
pastor. odd Fellows fraternities viii
be special guests, special music di-
rected by Mrs. Marion r. Oddly. Mrs.
Ethel w. Ames at organ: Sunday
school at IL; Y. p. S. c. e. meeting
at Z. NJ; evening service at Z;
mid-week service at 100 Thursday.
Federated church, Rev. George L.
ThurlOw, pastor: 1890. Five Leading
Religious Tendencies of Today; Kin
dergarten directed by Mrs. e. F. Mer-
rill; II, church school; $50, meeting
of Christian Endeavor society; 7.S0,
evening service, sermon on Fourth
Commandment by pastor; mid-week
service Thursday at,7.30 p. NJ.
Notre Dame de Lourdes church,
Rev. Father J. Louis A. Renaud,
pastor: Low Mass at s o'clock, SER
mon in English. hymns will be sung
by children; High Mass at 10 o'clock,
sermon in French, with singing by
st. Mary's choir; $50, Rosary and
Bepediction of Blessed Sacrament.
Centenary Methodist church, Rev.
Herbert l.. Nichols, pastor: 1890,
Morning service; ~. Bible school: 9
7. NJ, meeting of Epworth League;
4. M, Evening service. In the alb
sence or pastor. who is at Spring
field. Mass, young men from Colby
college Y. M. c. A. will have charge
of the services.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Morrow
have received invitations to the
graduation of Ralph Morrow, from
the Massachusetts School of Phar-
macy. Longwood Avenue. Boston.
Baptists in Somerset County will
infnrnGtn1 tn e.
nouncement: The annual meeting of
the North Kennebec Association
which includes the Bethany Baptist
church and the Baptist Society of
the Federated church of Skewhegan
and other Baptist churches in this
vicinity will be held at Burnham,
Thursday, May DO. Rev. George w.
Goodspeed is the pastor of the host
church. which has just been repair
ed since fire and at this meeting
will be rededicated. The opening
session will be held at 10 A. NJ, with
devotional session conducted by
Rev. G.. w. KimbalI. Letters from
the various churches in the Asso-
citation will be read and religious
conditions will be considered by Rev.
n. L. Converse of Pittsfield. At
ll.30 the annual sermon will be
preached. At IL o'clock a formal
welcome will be extended and cleo
ton of officers.
The afternoon session will be
opened at 1.30 when Rev. BENJAMIN
Beatty will conduct the devotional
service, which will be followed by
the transaction of business and pre-
sentation of resolutions. Rev. Arthur
Page of the China Mission will give
an address. At 2.15 will occur the
Woman's Hour at which Mrs. Cora
Hatch will preside. The Missionary
Education will be considered by
Mrs. Strickland and Miss Abbie
Sanderson of the China Mission will
make the address. The work of the
State Convention will be presented
by DR.. ]. b. Mower and DR.. E. C.
Whittemore will give an address on
Five Years and the Future"
The Dedicatory services will be
conducted at $50 during which the
sermon will be delivered by Rev. F..
s. Bernauer of Oakland, The even
ing session will be opened with de-
votions at 7.l5, conducted by Rev. f.
II. Tetiey of Madison, followed by an
address on Religious Education" by
Rev.. Alexander Henderson of Fair
field. The evening sermon will be
preached by the president of the
Baptist Convention, Rev. A, b. Lori
mer. ID. ID. of Portland. The church
clerks are reqNested to send their
church letters not later than Mon
day, May 10Th. The Burnham church
will serve dinner and supper at rea-
sonable prices. The delegates an
pointed-to attend from the Bethany
Baptist church are Mr.. and Mrs
Fred c. Nye, Mr.. and Mrs. Lamont
III. Appleby, Mr.. and Mrs. Mathew
Green and Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd G.
Nye.
]. O. o. +. and Rebekahs will at
tend devine service Sunday morn
ing at the Bethany Baptist church
at 1890. The sermon will be
preached by the pastor, Rev.
George Merriam. The music
will include vocal solo by Mrs.
Marion T.. Oddly and numbers by the
Bethany choir with Mrs. Ethel
Whittier Ames presiding at the or
gan. The Canton Somerset, No. 2B.
will act as escort and will be assist
ed by about 40 from Canton Hlifax