Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25
METHODLSTS PLAN
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
BISHOP NEELY WILL PRESIDE AT
SESSIONS
Conjecture Is Rife as to Changes to
Be Made In the Pastorates of
the Churches for Next
Year

Los Angeles Methodists are planning Ior
the meeting of the annual conference
which will decide all important church
business for the southern portion of the
state for the next year. Bishop Neely,
for many years editor of the Sunday
School Journal will preside
1t is generally understood that there viii
be q general change among the pastor
ates, necessitated by the change OF several
of the important pastors. DR.. r. a.
Inwood pastor of the church at River
side. will succeed DIR. Healy. Conjecture
has placed the latter in charge Of the
church at South Pasadena recently built,
and gossip is busy with the successor to
Rev. Mr. Inwood. However, nothing def
mite will be known until Bishop Neely
reads the lists of appointments at the
close of the conference.
The local Methodist ministers will re-
sumo their weekly meetings on the first
Monday in September.
Open Up New Church
The Belvedere Heights Methodist church
will be opened tomorrow afternoon, Town
send avenue, Boyle Heights, with spe-
cial service at 8 o'clock. The Bishop
Hamilton portable church, which has been
removed from Highland Park, will be
used for the church until a permanent
building can be erected.
The portable church was brought here
four years ago and was planned by Bish-
op Hamilton. 1t was located in Highland
Park where a fine church building Is
now being erected. The portable church
not being in use, Presiding Elder Adkin-
son authorized Rev. c. j. Miller to move
it to Boyle Heights, where two lots had
been purchased south of last First street.
Mrs Marks has conducted a Sunday
school in that section for some time and
will have four church members and
twenty-five Sunday school pupils to pre-
sent at the opening of the chapel. The
Boyle Heights Methodist church choir
will furnish the music. Presiding Elder
Atkinson, Revs. A. Inwood, F. H. Ross,
Roy and c. j. Miller will be present.
Rev j. T. Dimmitt is the acting pastor.
"Phylacteries' will be the topic of Rev.
T. G.. Marshall tomorrow morning at St.
Marks church. In the evening he will
speak on THE Good Samaritan"
Minister Climbs Mountains
Rev. William Horace Day, pastor of the
First Congregational church, and wife
are enjoying their vacation at Lake Ia
hoe. DR.. Day is an enthusiastic noun
tain climber and has climbed two of the
highest mountains in that part of the
country.
Rev. P j. O'Reilly, pastor of st. Pat
rick's church, is visiting his old home in
Granard, Ireland. He will leave Ireland
for a tour of England and the continent
and will visit Rome Father O'Reilly ex-
poets to return to Los Angeles the last
of October. The Y. M. l. of the parish
is preparing a play to be given in his
honor on his return, and the women of
the parish are planning fair to be held
soon after the DaStOr'S return.
The Altar society of the Holy Cross
church will hold a social meeting Monday
evening, September 16, at the home of
Mrs. Jane Hubert ~ East Fortieth
street.
The choir of st. Joseph's church en-
joyed an outing at Catalina last Satur-
day. The English branch of the Chris
tion Mothers society of this church will
meet at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon,
and at $3.50 o'clock a meeting of all the
members of the Third Order will be held
in observance of the feast of St Louis,
principal patron of the order. General alb
solution will be given at this meeting.
A converts rally will be held this even
ing at the Union Rescue mission, B. F.
Pierson in charge. B. B. Wilcox, state
secretary of the Y. NJ C. A., will speak
Rev. DIR. Watson will preach Monday
evening
Children Enjoy WatermeIons
"A Kings Advice" will be the topic of
Rev. Frank Cornell. pastor Of the First
Friends church, tomorrow morning. In
the evening Rev Mr. Cornell will speak
en- "A Boy with Brains" Mr.. and Mrs.
Baker the blind singers, will take part
In both services The church has recently