Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-08
CLINTON

Philathea Sunday was observed
Sunday at the Free Baptist church,
the pastor Rev. w. A. Knight,
preaching a special sermon which be-
fitted the occasion. The members OF
the Mabel p. Judkins Philathea class
of the Sunday school attended the
service in a body and occupied re-
served seats in the front of the audi
forum. The class was marshalled
by Mrs. James Mentally. Mrs Nor
man Decker rendered beautiful vo-
cal solo, Bird With a Broken Wing.
with George Tapley, piano accom-
PIANIST. The treasurer of the church.
Frank l.. Besse, gave a report of its
financial condition. The special SER
vice was one of interest to all who
attended. The choir also sang two
anthems.
Carl L. Walker has returned to his
home after substituting as telegraph
operator at the station in Scion.
Frank L. Besse left for Boston yes
terday where he was to attend to
business matters and Mrs. Besse will
leave today accompanied by his bro
Their and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
Besse of Albion. They will join Mr..
Besse in Boston and will leave
Thursday or Friday for Ontario. CAL,
where they viii occupy the same
apartments they have for several
years.
The mid week praise and prayer
service of the Methodist church will
be held this evening at o'clock. The
attendance of these meetings have
increased to a large number. Each
one who attends tonight please bring
friend. The meeting will be in
oh - hn no OF l.
tchell, who also has charge of the
song service. The rool call is an
swered with Scripture quotations at
ter which a chapter of the Bible is
selected and explained by the pastor.
At the close of the meeting the regu-
lar choir rehearsal will be held with
Mrs. Jennie Harmon, leader, and Mrs.
Zina Kendall. pianist.
Erving Lewis left yesterday morn
| ing for Lewiston where he will have
employment on the construction job.
The evening services were held at
| the Free Baptist church Sunday eve
ming at Z o'clock. The pastor preach
ed home missionary sermon. The
| junior choir assisted in singing
| hymns. A special offering was taken
| for the Lone Star fund.
The Women's Relief corps will hold
! their annual sale at their hall We'd
nesday afternoon at o'clock. con-
sisting of aprons, fancy articles,
| cooked food and candy. Everyone is
| cordially invited to come.
The Mabel p. Judkins Philathea
| class will meet at the church vestry
| next Thursday evening for the
monthly business meeting and So
| cial meeting. The hostess will be
| Mrs. Archer Sanderson and daughter.
| Miss Dora Also the men will meet
! in the church auditorium on the
same evening to organize a mems
| Baracca class. All men are invited
| to be present. The pastor from
Pittsfield will be present and give an
address at the close of these two
meetings. Refreshments will be
| served and a social hour enjoyed.
| Each member Of the Philathea class
| is asked to bring either sandwiches,
cake or doughnuts.
| George Tapley will hold recital
| of his piano pupils at the Free Bap-
| list church on next Sunday evening
This meeting will take the place OF
! the regular evening meeting. During
| the numbers on the program. Rev. w
A. knight and Mrs. Norman Decker
| will render vocal solos. The public
| is cordially invited to this recital be-
| ginning at o'clock.
Gerald Fisher of Corinna Is a
guest of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. d
| w. Fisher of upper Main street.