The San Francisco call., 1897-03-28


evening of the 29ih of April. This oc.
casion will mark the first appearance of
the League of the Cross Cadets Band and
the Hospital Corps of the regiment.
Kew. J. M. Brown, pastor OF Leadville, =,
Colo, is in this City visiting friends. The
reverend gentleman comes TO this coast IN
hopes of benefiting his health. which has
been very poor for some time past.
The annual picnic and excursion of the
parishioners of ST. Peters Church will
take place on Saturday, the LIST of May.
Already preparations have been COM
rnenced for the affair.
On next Wednesday Rev. Charles J.
Powers, C. S. p, Will preach The fifth SER
mon OF his course on the Passion of Our
Lord at st. Mary's Church, California
street. His subject will be "Before Herod
and Plate
Rev Charles A. Ramm will preach at
the last mass at ST. Marv's Cathedral to-
morrow morning, and in the evening the
discourse will be given by Rev. Edward ].
Dempsey.
Frank T. Plat has been appointed coun-
Gil deputy for Yuba Council No. Is, Young
Mems Institute, vice E. w. Hanlon, re-
signed.
mission will be opened by the Paullst
Fathers of this City at Salinas City on
Sunday, April 4.
A temporary organization of a new
council of the Young Mems Institute was
effected at Loyola Hal, Tenth and Mar
ket streets, last Tuesday evening. 4. J.
Dowdall of the board of organization pre-
sided. Forty-six names were signed to
the charter, and Frank Dumont was
elected temporary chairman. Permanent
organ ization and election of officers will
be effected on Thursday evening, April 8
During Holy Week a retreat will be
given In St. Mary's Church, California
street. A sermon will be preached every
evening. and a specla' hour for hearing
confessions will be appointed during the
week. This retreat will afford special
facilities to men for fulfilling the precepts
of annual confession and communion.
The board of presidents of the local Y. M.
l. councils has ISSUED circular TO the City
b anches asking them to send delegates to
a meeting to be held on the 10Th of April
for the purpose OF devising ways ana
means to procure suitable headquarters
for the order in this City.
On Sunday morning, April 4. Rev.
Fathers O. Shea and Lindner of the Con-
gregaton OF the Most Holy Redeemer will
begin two weeks mission at st. Agnes
Church, Rev. Willism P. Kirby pastor.
The mission will open with the celebra-
iion Of high mass at haf-past O. clock.
The devotions during the first week will
be exclusively for the ladies of the parish
at meeting of the executive commit
tee of the Methodist Ch urch Extension So
ciety 1t was decided to organize Sunday
school out near the panhandle OF the
park. If a suitable building cannot be
secured, cheap frame house will be
erected on the lot on Oak and Ashbury
streets, owned by the extension society.
The new Methodist Sunday-sehool on
Fifth avenue, near the French Hospital,
will open to-day.
st. Luke's new Sunday-school at Ocean
View is now an assured fact. The build
ing will commence directly after Easter.
Rev. DR.. Coyle, who is presiding elder
of the Methodist churches in this dis
trict, will preach in the morning at
Potrero Church and in the evening at
Simpson Memorial.
Just before Commander Booth Tucker
left he promoted Adjutant Boyden to the
rank OF staff captain.
Rev. DIR. Thompson of Tacoma, Wash,
will preach morning and evening at Trim
ity M. f. Church.
st. Paurs German Lutheran Church
will hold very novel service on Sunday
evening, April 4. There Will be reunion
church during its existence. The church
is thirty years old now and it is expected
that nearly 1000 people will participate.
The Third Baptist Church. on Powell
street. will give a sacred concert on
April 4.
This morning. at 7o'clock. Brother A. A.
Briggs will lead the Union Sunrise prayer
meeting of the Young Peoples societies
of the Western Addition in the prayer
meeting-room of Simp.on Memorial
Church.
There will be a business meeting of the
Sunday school officers and teachers of
California L. T. Church in the south parlor
on Friday evening. at 7:30 o'clock.
An organization OF Epworth M. e.
Church, called the "Busy Workers." will
hold their regular business meeting at the
home of Hartley Ellsworth, 1903 Castro
street. The election of officers will take
place.
Rev. Henry Varley will address meet
ing at the Young Mems Christian Associ-
alton Auditorium, Mason and Ellis streets,
this Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
The library at the Presidio will be open
for the Christian Endeavor meeting this
afternoon. This room has been under
going Some repairs and the meetings were