Los Angeles herald., 1906-06-02
CEN. BOOTH To
INSPECT HOME
HEAD OF VOLUNTEERS COMING
TO LOS ANGELES
Rev. A. S. Phelps VIII Speak on "The
Doom Of Jesus fastened" Sun.
day Evening - Church
Notes

anu mead OF ne volunteers of America
is expected to arrive i'm Los Angeles I'm
q few days to inspect the local work.
| General Booth came west to look over
the situation at San Francisco. where
the Volunteers were heavy losers. He
VIII come to Los Angeles to inspect the
new children's home here, which has
been named the'Maud Ballington Booth
home in honor of the generals popular
wife. This new home, which was for
merly the Grand View Presbyterian
church, was completed but few DAYS
before the northern disaster and was
Immediately thrown open to receive the
children from the home conducted in
San Francisco by the Volunteers and
which was destroyed. More than forty
children are now being cared for there,
many having been taken by parents
and friends. A new addition has been
necessitated by the large number, which
has just been completed.
The arrangements for the visit of
the general have not been completed
by Adjutant Hughes, in charge of the
local work, but it is expected that a
public meeting will be held.
Picked Topics Sermon
The Doom of Jesus Hastened" will
be the topic of Rev. Arthur S. Phelps,
pastor of the Central Baptist church,
tomorrow evening in his series of
sermons on picked Sermons by Picked
Men, This sermon was suggested by
r. NJ. Yost, managing editor of The
Herald, and was to have been delivered
last Sunday evening, but was post
poned on account of the rain.
The mission conducted during the
week by Rev. ]. M. Handley, C. S. p,
at the Church of the Blessed Sacra-
plngn IHitb nioI
services. Solemn high mass will be
celebrated at 1O:30 a. m, Rev. d. w. j.
Murphy, celebrant; Rev. George
Fruntd, deacon, and Rev. ]. NJ. Hand
ley, subdeacon. "The Blessed Virgin"
will be the morning topic of Father
Handley, and why I Am a Catholic''
will be the evening topic. Father
Handley is we'll known convert to
Catholicism.
Relief Collection Planned
Collections for the Baptist churches
of the north will be taken up again to-
morrow in the local Baptist churches,
the rain of last Sunday interfering with
San Francisco day services which
had been planned.
Solemn mass will be celebrated this
morning at o'clock at st. Joseph's
church in Observance of the vigil of
L
Rev. D. ]. Hurley, G. M, will preach
at the solemn mass tomorrow morning
at 10:45 at st. Vincent'S church.
Major Percy Morton of the Salvation
army will speak at meetings this even
ing and tomorrow at Riverside. On
Tuesday the major will leave for Ari-
zona, where he will inspect the army
work. He will be absent about three
weeks.
Ct,j15rar,s do,, ox-oro;eoe ,,+L 1.o~
tism and twilight communion, will be
held Sunday June 10, at the First Con-
gregational church.
The Church of the Neighborhood will
not occupy the building of the Newman
Methodist church until August l, the
transfer being delayed by the legal mol
idays.
To Discuss the Theater
1.-The Price of a Man" will be the
topic of Rev. Frank G.. Cressey, pastor
of the East Los Angeles Baptist church,
tomorrow afternoon at the Y. NJ. c. A.
B. B. Stout, we'll known gospel singer
of Philadelphia will take part in the
service.
THE Theater'' will be the topic of
Rev. w. F. Ireland, the converted actor.
tomorrow evening at the Newman
Methodist church.
Commencement exercises of st.
Mary's academy, will be held Wednes-
day afternoon, June 20, in the Father
Meyer hall. Commencement exercises
of the Sacred Heart school will be held
June 26 in Conaty hall.
First communion, confirmation of
converts and a large class of children
will mark the observance of the feast of
Pentecost tomorrow at the Cathedral of
ST. Vibiana. At the 8 O'Clock mass a
large class will receive first commu-
nion, at which Rt. Rev. Mgr Harnett
will preach. Bishop Conaty will cele-
brate pontifical mass at 1890, with SER
mon by Rev. ]. McManus Follow
ing the service the bishop will confirm
a class of adult converts. At o'clock
a large class of children will be con-
firmed by the bishop. There will be no
evening service.
Receive First Communion
The Baraca club of the Central Bap-
tiSt church will hold mock political
election next Thursday evening in the
church.
A class Of ten children received first
communion at the orphanage of the
italian Missionary sisters yesterday
morning. There are now over thirty
children in the home. The forty-hour
alteration will open at the chapel of
the home June 10.
Commencing tomorrow low mass will
be celebrated each Sunday at and IL
o. clock at the Plaza church.
Gurney Binford, a missionary to
Japan, will speak this morning at 10
O'Clock before the Christian Training
school students.
Very Rev. Theodore Arentz, o. +. M,
commssary of the Franciscan province
of California and Arizona, and Rev.
Joseph Miller, pastor of St. Mary's
church, San Jose, were guests of Rev.
Raphael Fuhr, 0. f. NJ, pastor of st.
Joseph's church. during this week.
Next Wednesday, Friday and Satur-
day will be the quarterly ember days
of fasting and abstinence. The retreat
for the first communion children will
be opened at st. Joseph's church next
Thursday to continue until the follow
ing Sunday.
Special Musical Service
The junior gold medal contest in elo-
cution of st. Vncents college will be
held in the Father Meyer Memorial hall
Monday evening.
The choir Of Christ Episcopal church
will render a special musical service
tomorrow evening.