Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-15
RETURNS
FROM ALASKA
REV. Mr.. PHELPS VISITS THE
FROZEN NORTH
Contest Of Methodist Sunday school
Results In 400 Additional Mel
bers, With Total
Of 1900


turned from 5000 mile trip to Alaska,
and will occupy his pulpit at both serv-
ices tomorrow. Rev. Mr.. Phelps was
accompanied by his wife, going for the
benefit of the latter's health. A recep-
tion was rendered them last evening at
the church.
Rev. Mr.. Phelps expresses himself as
delighted with the scenery and trip to
Alaska, and will preach tomorrow even
ing from the topic, What l Saw in
Alaska" Next Wednesday evening
Rev. Mr.. Phelps will speak at the mid
week prayer meeting from the topic:
what Has My Vacation Done for
Me?"
Rev. William Horace Day, pastor of
the First congregational church, and
Mrs. Day, left Honolulu last Monday
for the Orient, to continue their. trip
which was Interrupted by the stranding
of the Manchuria. While in Hawaii
Rev. and Mrs Day took in the sights
and visited the geat crater. Mrs. Day
was very much fatigued after reaching
the city of honolulu, but writes that
the passengers consider themselves
lucky in having been in a shipwreck
without even getting their feet wet.
They will return to San Francisco
November 27.
WIN EHtCT tTdiliH9 OCHOOI
The Girls Friendly society of the
Church of the Neighborhood rendered a
reception to Miss Helen Brookman, the
secretary, last Wednesday evening at
the church. Miss Brookman is soon to
leave for Philadelphia to enter train
ing for deaconess. Miss Brookman
will be succeeded in the Girls society
by Miss Steiger, assisted by Miss Clara
Wright.
Celebration of the Lords Supper will
be observed at the morning service
tomorrow at the Central Presbyterian
church. In the evening song service
will be held in front of the church, fol-
lowed by an evangelistic service.
Word has been received from Bishop
Conaty from Worcester, Mass, that he
will ordain his nephew, Rev. Francis
]. Conaty, to the priesthood September
23. The bishop, his secretary, Rev. j.
A. Reardon, Father Conaty and MEM
bers of the family will return to Los
Angeles early In October.
The Sunday school and members of
the Central Presbyterian church will
enjoy their annual outing today at
Playa del Rey.
A rally was held by the Womans
Missionary society of the Central Pres
byterian church last Thursday after
noon.
VIII Address Y. M. C. A.
D. E. Luther of the Y. M. C. A. and
Miss latham of the Y. w. c. A. will
make addresses at the annual "associa-
tion day" tomorrow morning at the
First Congregational church. DR.. War
rem F. Day, pastor emeritus, will preach
in the evening on 1.-THE Book of the
Christian Church." it being the third
of series OF sermons on 1.-The Church." :"
The contest between the "blues' and
the "reds" of the Boyle Heights Metho-
dist church Sunday school to gain new
pupils closed with banquets rendered
the two departments of the winning
"blues," by the reds" The primary
department was entertained in the af-
ternoon and the seniors in the evening.
During the contest over 400 new pupils
were added to the school, making the
enrolment over 1900.
Rt. Rev. Mgr. Hartnett, V. G., will
preach at the 10:30 o'clock mass tomor-
row morning at the Cathedral of st.
Vibiana Rev. p. ]. McGrath will
preach at the evening service and Rev.
J. M. w. Beaudry at the holy hour
service Wednesday evening.
The Foreign Missionary society of the
Boyle Heights Methodist church will
give supper next Tuesday evening at
the parsonage. Music will be furnished
by young women members of Mrs. In
woods Sunday school class.
To Observe Fall Opening
The annual fall opening of st. Vim
cents college will be observed with
solemn services tomorrow morning at
the Church of st. Vincent de Paul,
when solemn high mass will be cele-
brated at 1O:45 o'clock, Rev. H. M.
Murtaugh, C. M, celebrant; Rev. H. j.
O'Connor. C. NJ, deacon, and Rev. G..
George, c. M, sub-deacon. Very Rev.
DR.. ]. S. Glass, c. NJ, the president,
who returned last week from Europe,
will preach the sermon on Christian
Education"
During the seven months pastorate
of Rev. S. A. Northrop of the First
| Baptist church, S5 new members have
| been added to the membership. The
annual meeting will be held next Tues
day evening, when officers will be
elected.
The quarterly Ember days will be OBJ
served in Catholic churches next
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday with
| fasting.
The Sunday school class of Mrs. A.
Inwood of the Boyle Heihgts Methodist
church enjoyed an evenings outing at
Westlake park last Monday.
Plans are being made for the bazaar
to be given October rs, 26 and 27 by the
women of st. Patrick's church in Fur
long hall. corner Adams street and
Central avenue. The Holy Angels so
ciety and the knights of st. Ptarick,
young peoples organizations of the
church, are taking an active part in
the work of preparation. The new St.
Patrick's church, which is under course
of construction, is expected to be ready
for occupancy by the Christmas holi-
days.
The Women's society of the First
Baptist church held an all-day meeting
yesterday, when the annual election
of officers was held.
The men of the Westlake Presby-
terian church are planning to give an
entertainment at the church next Tues
day evening. They will have entire
charge Of the program
The cantata, Inheritance Divine"
will be repeated at Christ Episco-
pal church on the first Sunday evening
of October.
"A Young Mans Religion viii be
the topic of Prof. George S. Beane of
the u. S. c., tomorrow afternoon at
the mems meeting at the Y. Nj. c. A.
C. II. Fowler will give tenor solo. The