Los Angeles daily herald., 1890-01-13
CHURCH NOTES.
Topics Discussed BY the M1nlsteri
Yesterday.

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The chilly weather did not have the
effect of keeping people away from the
churches yesterday, for most of them
we're we'll filled. A few of them were
not warmed as thoroughly as they should
have been, but mono of them were very
uncomfortable.
Rather novelty in the way of church
services was the Illuminated song service
in the East Side Baptist church last
night, in which the stereoptican and a
dissolving view apparatus were used with
good effect, the title of the service being
Crock of Ages" Mr.. Tinker is deserv-
| ing of commendation for introducing this
novelty.
church Rev. 4. J. Wells took for his hiti s66; SUB;
ject yesterday morning, "Faith and
Righteousness"
"The Burden of Heredity" was the
topic discussed at the morning service of
the Swedenborgian church yesterday.
Rev. r. Mayne Irvine preached the
morning sermon at the First Congrega-
tional church, and in the evening Rev.
r. G. Hutchins preached on Decision" {"
Rev. s. B. Sayford, of Massachusetts,,
preached at the evening service of the
Fort-street M. E. church, and Rev. F.
B. Cheeripgton, of the College of Liberal
Arts, delivered the sermon in the morn
ing.
At st. Vincents church the choir rem
dered the following music at the morn
ing service: Haydn's Sixth Mass COM
plete; "Asperges Me-" (Nimblinger) ;
"Veni Creator" basso solo, (Dressler) /;
save Maria" duo, (Wiegand).
Rev. W. A. Knighten took for his SUBJ
ject yesterday Heavy Weights" and
Heaven; its location, its people and
reality"
Rev. H. W. Reed, of Belvidere, occu-
pied the pulpit at the First Baptist
church yesterday morning, and in the
evening Rev. D. Read preached on
"Prayer; does it do any good to pray to
God"
At the morning service of the Chris
tian church, "The Elements of Success.
full Reformation" was the topic, and in
the evening, "What Did Christ Think of
the Old TESTAMENT" was discussed.
Rev. J. H. Phillips. of the East Los
Angeles Congregational church, dis
cussed "The Doctrines Decorated" at the
morning service. and in the evening he
lectured on Acknowledged Apprecia-
tion."
Rev. H. NJ. Du Bose, at the Trinity
M. E. Church South, took for his morn
ing subject, Goods Thoughts" and for
his evening topic, "God in Humanity."
On December 9th Bishop Kip ad-
dressed communication to the Diocese
of California asking that an Assistant
Bishop be elected by q special conven-
ton, stating that he would assign to such
Assistant Bishop, when elected and con-
secrated, all the executive and admins
trative duties of the episcopacy in and
for the diocese, reeerving only to himself
the occasion performance of such episco.
pal functions as he may be able to per-
form in discharge of obligations incident
to friendships of long standing, or in aid
OF the work Of such Assistant Bishop. In
pursuance of this communication a spe-
cial convention will be held in Trinity
church, San Francisco, on February 9th.
Rev. Dr.. PendIeton preached on
Moses in the Cleft of the Rock" yes
terday morning, at the Tabernacle Bap-
tist church, and in the evening on "The
Calf of Gold"
Rev. E. @. Brown, of Charleston, 8. c.,
preached at the Church of the Unity
yesterday morning.
The Oxford League of Trinity M. E.
Church South last evening elected the
following officers for the ensuing quarter:
President, General J. R. Mathews; First
Vice President, Miss Ellen Shores; Sec-
ond Vice. President, Mr.. L. Levering |;
Secretary, Mics Della Cooke: Treasurer,
Miss Alice Du Bose. The league will
hold it's meetings every Sunday evening,
commencing at 6 o'clock.