Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-18
BAPTISTS ARRANGE
SPECIAL SERVICE
CHURCH AT NEWPORT WILL
BE DEDICATED
Solemn Requiem Mass to Be ceIe-
brated at st. Vineent's for De-
ceased Priests of the
Diocese

MONDAY, November "a, Will be a spe
cial day among the local Baptist
churches The new church at, Newport
Beach will be dedicated in the morn
ing, and in the afternoon recognition
service will be held. Rev. s. A. Web
ster is pastor of the church, which has
recently completed a comfortable church
building.
Rev. II. Russell Greves of Monrovia
Will preach the dedicatory sermon at
10:30 o'clock in the morning. DR..
Greves will also speak at the recogni-
tion service, at which the different pas
tors will make addresses. The Hunt
ington Beach Baptist church, which
was recently organized and of which
Rev. G. N. Gardner is pastor, will also
participate In the recognition service,
it being held jointly for the two
churches.
1t Is expected that the Huntington
Beach church will soon build small
church building, which will later be
used as the Sunday school room. Sew
eral of the local Baptist clergymen will
take part in the services, which are ex-
pected to be of special interest.
With the improvements which are
now in progress at the Church of the
Sacred Heart, the original plan of ex-
tensive improvements will be per-
fected During the week frescoers have
been busily engaged on the scenes de-
picting striking incidents in the life of
Christ. In the vestibule will be two
paintings. which differ greatly in char
acter. Both will be copies of Hoff-
mans celebrated pictures. Christ
Blessing the Little Children" and the
"Christ of the Tribute Money" On the
west wall of the church will be two
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"Christ in the Temple" and "The Mag
dalena at the Feet of Jesus" These
works will be done by the same artists
who did the frescoing of the church
about two years ago, thereby making
the harmony of color as originally
planned by the pastor, Rev. M. Nc
Auliffe. A large sacristy is being built
on the northeast corner of the church,
which, with the painting of the exterior
of the church, will represent an outlay
of several thousand dollars.
Solemn requiem mass will be cele-
brated at o'clock Monday morning at
st. Vincent's church for the deceased
priests of the congregation of the mis-
sions especially those of Los Angeles.
Wednesday morning at o'clock re-
QUEEN mass will be celebrated for the
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ciety of the parish. Solemn mass of
requiem will be celebrated for the late
Very Rev. DR.. A. j. Meyer, C. M, for
mer president of the college, Wednes-
day morning, also at o'clock Very
Rev. DR.. ]. S. Glass, C. M, will be cele-
brant at these services, assisted by
priests of the college.
The Los Angeles Fellowship will
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church in celebrating Thanksgiving
day. A union service will be held in
Bethlehem church at II o'clock at which
the speakers will be Rev. Dana w.
Bartlett, the pastor; Benjamin Fay
Mills of the Fellowship, o. D. Conrey
and Reynold e. Blight. After the SER
vice fellowship dinner will be served,
in which the Fellowship and the Beth
lehem church will unit, with the resi-
dents of the neighborhood.
The Gideon band of Christian travel
ing men will have charge of the Y. M.
C. A. service for men tomorrow after
noon at $3.50 o'clock. Several members
of the band will take part and will
furnish special music. All men are in
vited to the service and a special in
vitation has been extended to all
travelling men. This band has held
several meetings in and about Los An
geles, which have proved very success
full. A local band was recently or
ganized.
RUSSIA AS I Saw 1t" will be the
topic Of Miss Belle Kearney, who will
give a lecture next Thursday avening
at Masonic hall under the auspices Of
the Los Angeles Fellowship. The lee
ture will be illustrated by stereopicon
views. Miss Kearney has recently re-
turned from a tour of the world. While
in Russia she was received by the
Grand Duchess Sergius, sister to the
czarina.
Rev. William Orr of Cambridge
Mass, is visitor at Hollywood for the
winter. Father Orr is pastor of the
parish in which Harvard university is
located and has charge of the largest
parochial school in New England. He
was a classmate of Cardinal Gibbons
and Archbishop Keane of Dubuque
Iowa.
"The Message of Walt Whitman"
will be the topic of Benjmin Fay Mills
permanent minister of the Los Angeles
Fellowship, tomorrow morning at
Blanchard hall. Special music will be
rendered. The usual auxiliary meet
ings will be held.
Thursday evening, December IA, has
been selected as the date on which the
musicale will be given by the women
Of the Church of the Blessed Sacra-
ment at Beveridge hall, Well known
talent will take part.
Miss Jennie Smith, the we'll known
railroad evangelist will address the
meeting of the Home Missionary society
Monday afternoon at the First Metho-
dist church. Mrs. Van Cleve will also
make an address.
The Sick and Needy society of st.
Paups pro-cathedral is preparing to
hold bazaar in the guild hall the lat
ter part Of November. The choir guild
Of the pro-cathedral is also planning
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