Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-11
AND WIFE
GO TO ORIENT
JEWISH HOLIDAY SERVICES TO
BE HELD
Bishop conaty VIII Dedicate the New
Church at Monrovla Previous
to His Departure for
the East

the First Congregational church, will
preach Sunday morning on the subject,
Jesus Mission" from the text John
x:1O This is Mr.. Days last sermon be-
fore leaving for a three months trip
to China, Japan and the Sandwich
islands. He and Mrs. Day sail on the
Pacific Mail steamer Manchuria next
Tuesday. He will visit the mission
stations as an unofficial representative
Of the American board.
In the evening at 7:45 Prof. Herbert
L. Willett, Phi. D., of the University
of Chicago. we'll known throughout the
country as a lecturer and preacher,
will speak on present Tendencies in
Religious Education" DIR. Willett Is
an old friend of Mr.. Day and Is to
speak on this topic because of the
special interest now manifested In
making Pomona college interdenomi-
national. DIR. Willett as dean Of the
Disciples home is a very conspicuous
figure in his own denomination, coming
to Los Angeles especially to give a
series of addresses at the annual Dis
ciples' convention at Long Beach.
Dr. James M. Campbell of Sierra
Madre will also be present at the even
ing service. DR.. Campbell is the joint
author with Professor Willett of sew
eral books on the New Testament.
LII. Myers, IHe TdDDl VI
Synagogue Beth Israel, announces that
a well known cantor from the east has
been secured for the special services to
be held in Simpson auditorium during
the Jewish holidays in September. A
double quartet of male voices has also
been secured. The congregation will
be known as the Peoples synagogue
and it is expected that a permanent
organization will be effected.
Will Give operetta
Rev. A. M Stilson will preach at the
morning service at Christ church to-
morrow. The junior choir of the church
will present "a Trip to Europe" an
operetta, the latter part of September,
under the direction of Mrs. Eugene
Torrey. About seventy children will
take part.
The Ladies' Aid society of the West
lake Presbyterian church will give an
ice cream social next Tuesday evening.
Tomorrow will prove a busy day for
Bishop Conaty previous to his depart
ure for the east. At 10 a. m. he will
dedicate the new Church of the I'M
maculate Conception at Monrovia,
which has been erected as a memorial
to the late Mrs. Simona Bradbury at a
cost of $40, 1000. the granite of whi.h it
is composed being taken from the
program will be rendered by double
quartet under the direction of Rev. T.
F. Fahey. The following singers will
go from Los Angeles: Misses Fahey
Merrick. Masonave Mrs. James Sheri-
dan, Messrs. Schwamm, Collins Mitch
ell and Fearon. Miss Dilger will act
as organist. Gounod's mass will be
rendered. Miss Fahey will sing as
offertory Mendelssohn's "Laudsion." ."
Pow Cbaabu ic tho r0a Stor
In the afternoon Bishop Conaty will
leave for the east. accompanied by his
secretary, Rev. ]. A. Reardon. The
bishop will ordain his nephew, Rev.
Francis Conaty, and will return, ac-
companied by the new priest, in
October.
Secretary QuiIian Goes East
C. F. Quillicn will speak tomorrow
afternoon at the mems meeting at the
Y. M. c. A. Mr. Quillian has been
assistant secretary at the local associa-
ton, and next week he will leave for
Princeton. where he will take up
special studies one year. Later he will
return to Los Angeles and continue in
the association work w. w. Willis,
his successor in the association, is ex-
pected to arrive the latter part of the
month.
Next Tuesday the vigil of the feast
of the Assumption will be day or
fasting and abstinence. Working peo-
pie are allowed the use of meat at one
meal.
The First Methodist church pulpit
will be occupied at the morning service
tomorrow by Rev. j. M. Huston. In
the evening the Florence Crittenden
work will be presented.
Rev. P. ]. O'Reilly, pastor of St.
Patrick's. is taking a census of the
parish. assisted by Father O'Flynn.
VIII Go to China
Prof G.. N. Steiger. who sails Tues
day as a missionary to China, will hold
his farewell service tomorrow even
ing at the Church of the Neighborhood.
The Y. M l. of st. Patrick's church
will give an entertainment on the even
ing of August 23 at Central hall. The
proceeds will go for the benefit of the
church.
The 1--WE Boys" of the First Meth
odist church will hold on open meeting
at the Y. M. c. A. headquarters next
Tuesday evening.
A children's service will be held at
Epiphany church this morning pre-
paratory to the summer vacation of
the classes. In the evening the choir
will give a song service. Rev. Walton
Hall Doggett, the rector. will take an
outing at Catalina, commencing Lne
latter part of August. During his abb
sence Rev. 2. De Wolf will have charge
of the services. The Sunday school
children of the church enjoyed an out
ing at Terminal Island last Wednesday.
The Methodist camp meeting at
Huntington Beach will continue over
Sunday. The present series of meet
ings has proved to be the most success
full in the history of the local Meth
odists. Evangelist Hugh Smith is the
principal speaker.
The Christian church convention is
in session at Long Beach. Professor
Willett will give a ceries of addresses.
Takes a Vacation
Rev. c. C. Pierce, pastor of the Me-
mortal Baptist church. accompanied by
his family, left yesterday for Mount
Wilson. where they will enjoy a
months vacation. His pulpit will be
occupied by Rev. r. II. Brooks, the
Oliphant sisters and Rev. Wallace
Petty.
The Oliphant sisters and the Canta-
dores quartet will conduct a service
at the Bethlehem Institutional church
next Thursday evening.
The annual conference of the Meth
odist church. South. will be held at
Santa Ana commencing October 81.
The solemnization of the feast of st.
Emygdius, patron to prevent earth