Los Angeles herald., 1906-06-09
CHURCH WILL Be
MUCH IMPROVED
INTERIOR CHANGES PLANNED
FOR PRo-CATHEDRAL
Rev. A. s. Phelps VIII Preach From
Topic Selected by Gov. Pardee
Tomorrow Evenina-eeneral
Church News


extensive changes i'm the near future.
Commencing next week the church will
be given over to workmen, who prom
ise to work Transformation in the in
terror. Services during the summer
will be held in the assembly hall of
the parish building which will seat 500
people.
1t is expected that about $4,000 will be
expended In beautifying the church.
Electricity will be introduced to light
the church and the walls and sanctuary
will be frescoed A new carpet will also
be one of the Improvements.
2 St Paurs pro-cath edral Is one Of the
downtown churches, having been built.
number of years ago. The contem-
plated Improvements will make 1t an
up-to-date church in every respect. The
parish building was completed about
one year ago at great cost
breaches Picked Sermon
Christ the Corner Stone," will be
the topic of Rev. A. G. Smither to-
morrow afternoon at the laying of the
corner stone of the new Christian
church, corner Twentieth and Naomi
streets, which was formerly known as
the East Eighth street Christian
church.
Special services will be held tomor-
row at the City Rescue mission, $40
East First street. Miss Harriet Muir
ply, formerly connected with the
Moody work, will speak at the Bible
class at p. m. The Gideon band will
have charge of the evening service.
In his services of "Picked Sermons by
Picked Men," Rev. Arthur S. Phelps,
pastor of the Central Baptist church,
will speak tomorrow evening on What
Shall We Do with Our Boys and Girls"
q fnrAi1 ct1rrO to1 1xr
Rev. T. G. Marshall, rector of the
Church of the Neighborhood, will leave
next week for an eastern trip. He will
return In one month.
Begin Commencement Service
Commencement exercises at st. Vim
cent college will open with mass
of thanksgiving tomorrow morning at
10:45 o'clock at st. Vincent's church,
at which Rev. H. M. Murtaugh, c. M,
Will be celebrant; Rev. II. ]. OConnor,
@. M, deacon and Mr.. McHugh, sub
deacon. Rev. F. x. McCabe, C. M, will
preach the sermon on Education from
a Christian Standpoint" The college
boys will attend in body, the senior
class to appear for the first time in
caps and gowns. The alumni banquet
will be held on Wednesday evening and
the class play, Julius Caesar" on
Thursday evening. Bishop Conaty will
officiate at the commencement exer-
cises Friday evening, when a class of
ten will receive diplomas The medals
for the year will be awarded at these
exercises.
large class of children will receive
first communion tomorrow morning
at st. Josephs church, in preparation
for which service the children went
into retreat Thursday. The yervices
will be at 6, 7. 8 and II a. m. In the
evening service of Thanksgiving will
be held, when children will be enrolled
in the scapular of Mt. Carmel. Mon
day morning the children will receive
their second communion at the 8
O'Clock mass.
ChiIdren's Day Exercises
Children's day exercises will
be held tomorrow morning at the
Trinity Methodist church, south. In
pastor will preach on 1.-THE Downfall
of Strength"
The Epworth league cabinet of the
Boyle Heights Methodist church was
entertained last evening at the parson-
age by Rev and Mrs. Alfred Inwood.
Children's day exercises will be held
tomorrow evening at the First Christ
ian church and the Boyle Heights
Methodist church.
Rev. Joseph Barron, pastor of st.
Marys church, administered the pledge
of total abstinence to the boys of the
recent confirmation class last Sunday.
The girls were enrolled in the scapuIar
of Mt. Carmel.
Childrens day exercises will be held
at the First Congregational church to-
morrow morning. Rev. William Horace
Day, the pastor, will give a nature
parable AT $3.50 O'Clock twilight COM
munion will be celebrated. Fifty new
members will be received into the
church.
Rev. p ]. OReilly, pastor of st. Pat
rick's church, has gone on a vacation
to the northern part of the state.
Rev. William Horace Day. pastor of
the First congregational church, will
go to Oil Center, Kern county, Monday,
to inspect the church work there. Rev.
w. w. Riley, the home missionary
pastor, was sent to that field by the
First church.
Plans are already being made for
bazaar to be given by the women of
the parish of Our Lady of Loretto next
fall
Y. M. C. A.. Services
A combination service of song and
speaking will be held tomorrow after
noon at the Y. NJ. G. A. when Prof b.
p. Stout one of the best known gospel
singers. will have charge of the service.
Prof Stout took part in the service
last Sunday afternoon and proved very
popular with the men. He will sing
a number of we'll known hymns and re-
ligiops songs
The Y. M. 1. of the cathedral will
meet next Tuesday evening in the ca
thedral hall.
Low mass will be celebrated each
Sunday morning during the summer a
1880 and $3.50 o'clock at the Church of
the Blessed Sacrament. There will be
no evening services.
The spring term of the night school
of the Y. M. C. A. will close next Fri
day evening with an informal social
evening.
A social will be given next Thursday
evening by Epiphany parish at the
home of Mrs. William ~ Hendricks,
1858 Pasadena avenue.
Second Church of Christ. Scientist, |
will hold two services as usual tomor-
row at Simpson auditorium, 734 South |
Hope street at IL a. m. and p. M, the
subject of the lesson sermon being, "Is |
the Universe, Including Man, Evolved |
by Atomic Force?" The reading will |