Los Angeles herald., 1905-08-26
METHODISTS PLAN
FOR CONFERENCE
BIG ASSEMBLY TO BE HELD
SEPTEMBER 27
BISHOP CoNATY TO LEAVE
Prominent Prelste Of Catholic Church
VIII Go on Journey to Rome.
Leaves Los Angeles
Tomorrow

Methodists Of Southern California
are preparing for the annual confer
ence which will convene in Simpson
auditorium September q. It Is be-
lieved that the session next year will
be held at Riverside and 1t is the hope
of many Methodists that the sessions
in the years to come may be held in
the new assembly hall at the camp
meeting grounds at Huntington Beach.
Important questions brought UP by
different churches will be discussed,
and 1t is expected that plans for the
new hospital in connection with the
medical department of the University
of Southern California will receive
| favorable attention.
The last of the summer series Of
services Of the Los Angeles Fellowship
will be held tomorrow morning at $40
South Broadway. Reynold r. Blight,
the assistant pastor, will speak on Life
More Abundant" Rev. Benjamin Fay
Mills, the permanent minister, will re-
sumo charge of the Fellowship services
at the close of the Venice assembly
next week. Commencing Sunday, Sep
tember g. Mr.. Mills will speak each
| Sunday morning at Blanchard hall.
Midweek services will be held at Ma
sonic hall, commencing September I.
| Rev. DR.. Thomas G. Horton of Dallas,
Tex, will speak at the service this
evening at the Union Rescue mission,
145 North Main street. T. ]. O'Kelly
will speak at the service tomorrow
evening Special music will be fur
nished by the mission orchestra. Miss
Ruth Roger will render vocal solos. w.
c. Trotter, the superintendent, viii;
conduct services at the First Presby-
terian church of Pasadena tomorrow
evening, assisted by four of the mission
converts.
The Swedish Congregational church
Trinity Methodist church south to-
morrow evening. Rev. Prof. A. J.
Huffman, one of the leaders of the
Swedish church, who is visiting here
will conduct the service, preaching the
sermon and rendering several vocal
selections. Rev. e. P. Ryland, pastor
of the church, will preach at the morn
ing service
Thursday, September 1, the first an
niversary of the opening of the mems
hotel and coffee club at the Bethlehem
Institutional church will be observed.
The institution will be open for inspec-
ton by the public. At the social to-
night at the church Miss Annie Green
will give an illustrated talk on "A
Tour Through the Holy Land"
The rally meetings for men and boys
of the Triangle club are proving very
popular and largely attended. Another
of the series will be held tomorrow
afternoon, at which Chaplain Orville j.
Nave will speak. Chaplain Nave has
had large experience in work among
IlGll, SopcGidiy III tAAC piihJb anu las
address is expected to be especially in
teresting.
Bishop Conaty will have strenuous
day tomorrow before departing in the
evening on his journey to Rome. He
will pay his first official visit to st.
Augustine chapel, Temple street and
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he will make a short address. The
bishop will also preach at the 1890
o'clock mass at the Cathedral of st.
Vibiana.
A mass meeting was held Sunday
evening at the Vincent Methodist
church at which it was decided to form
a total abstinence union for men.
When organized the union will include
social and literary features. A meet
ing will be held to perfect the organ
ization Tuesday evening in the church.
T. j. O'Kelly is at the head of the
movement
Ground will be formally broken for
this afternoon at o'clock, at the COR
ner of Concord and Washington streets. |
Bishop Conaty will officiate. 1t is ex-
pected the building will be completed |
by April.
Rev. e, A. Antill, C.. NJ, who was
treasurer of st. Vincent's college the |
past six years. left Thursday for La
Sale, ILL.,, to become assistant rector
of st, Patrick's church. He was ac-
companied by Rev. w. Ponet, G. M, |