Los Angeles herald., 1891-07-05
AMONG THE CHURCHES.
SOME GOOD THINGS FOR CHURCH.
GOERS TODAY.
A New Church Building and Some Dis
tinguished Visitors-An Eloquent In
dian Speaker.

The parishioners of Christ church
some weeks ago purchased the Lutheran
church edifice on San Pedro street and
moved it to convenient lot at the cor
ner OF West Pico and Flower streets. An
addition to the structure has been COM
pleted, and the building has been hand
somely painted and furnished. Erhard
Angst, a landscape gardener, is putting
the grounds in order, the work being
paid for by the children OF the parish,
who have also contributed font. The
chapel will seat 200 comfortably. The
parish owns two lots, upon which they
propose at some time to erect stone
church. The seats of the chapel are all
free, and the parish resorts to no fairs,
festivals, luncheons, etc., to raise money
for church purposes, depending entirely
upon the honor OF its members to supply
the expenses OF administration accord
ing to their ability.
The district of the city covered by this
parish OF the Episcopal church lies be-
tween Ninth and Washington streets,
from the east to the west side OF the city.
The officers of the parish are Rev
Thomas W. Haskins, DID,, pastor
James A. Anderson, president of the
corporation and senior warden George
w. Parsons, junior warden and treas.
urer; Dr. A. E. Gresham, clerk; Will
lam Pridham, Albert M. Stephens
Cameron E. Thorn, Thomas L. Winder
NJ. P. Reynolds, T. W. S. Richards, w.
B. Shaw, Alfred Crawford, who to.
gether compose the vestrv.
The first service will be held today at
II am. An evening service will also
be held at 80.
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At the First Presbyterian church to-
day the pulpit will be filled by one OF
the most eminent Presbyterian clergy
men OF the country. DR.. Coyle, late OF
Chicago. now of Oakland, is one of the
noted pulpit orators OF the day. Speak
ing extempore, with neither desk OF
largest audiences ever gathered to listen
ably be still located in Chicago but for
the fact that ill health compelled the
seeking of warmer climate for the
winter, and the Oakland church being
anxious to secure him, he accepted a
call from them and is located there for
good If the church can keep him. He
speaks this morning upon Teacher or
Savior? In the evening he speaks upon
The Pleasures and Punishments of Mem
ory. Those who hear him will enjoy a
decided treat.
Nv
The music at the cathedral this morn
ing will be LIE Jeal's mass in d. The
soloists are Mrs. Ferrai, an Italian
soprano artiste Miss 0. Kane, Mrs.
Gardner, Mr.. w. Barr aud N. Laub. Fol-
the afternoon Prof. w. r. Stoll will sing
baritone solo. Ave Maria, by Hanp.
torann. This is sung for the first time
in this city. The feast for today is that
of St. Peter and St. Paul, which fell on
last Monday and is celebrated today.
Mr.. A. &. Gardner presides at the organ.
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Rev. DR.. Jenkins will preach m ornine
and evening at the East Los Angeles
Congregational church. There will be
some plain gospel truth given, which all
At 10 a. m. the learned doctor will well
of the seven churches named in Revela-
tiOuo. MISS DelUy tle ClldTlulIlS SOlOlSC,
has permanent engagement at this
church.
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Mr.. C. S. Cook, full blood Sioux,
and a man of marked eloquence, will
speak at the meeting of the Young
Mems Christian Association at 4 O'Clock
today. The meeting will be held in the
store of the California bank building, ad.
joining the association hall, the fitting
up of association hall not being yet
completed.
Rev. A. G. Haygood, D. D., LII. D.,
bishop of the Methodist Episcopal
church (south), is about to locate in Los
Angeles permanently, and will speak
this evening at the Bellevue-avenue
Methodist church. Service begins there
at o'clock. In the evening Rev. j
w. Faubion, of Holton, Kansas, will
preach.
Nv
Notwithstanding the hot weather the
audiences at the Temple street Chris.
tian church continue to fill the audi
torium. The pastor, Rev. A. G. Smither
will preach this forenoon on The Lamt
of God; this evening on A Great
Woman of the Bible. The public in
vited.
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Miss Grace Miltimore will sing in
Simpson church today, both morning
and evening.