Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-25
DUNKARDS VISIT
PLEASURE SPOTS
IMPROVE CHANCE TO SEE
CALIFORNIA
Convention Is Closed, but Brethren
Are Loath to Leave Los Angeles,
and Thousands Will Stay
Over Sunday

convention of the Dunkards the mem
bers scattered yesterday and went tc
the various places of interest.
Temple auditorium, which has been
thronged with the brethren, had a for
saken appearance yesterday and the
halls and haunts that had been such q
sea of humanity, were comparatively
deserted.
A goodly number of the faithful at
tended the Bible institute in Choral
hall during the entire day and evening.
but they were only handful in COM
parison to the throngs that visited the
places of interest in Los Angeles.
I'VE shall take the opportunity OIL
visiting the various resorts of Los An
geles and vicinity which are not al
forded many of us but once in Ire
time. We have had a successful con-
vention and have been treated royaliy'
said a prominent elder yesterday.
Today will see another great out
mourning of the brethren to the outlying
districts and at night they will pre-
pare themselves for the sacred trust
invoked on them to attend cnurcn
services on Sunday and cast out all
worldliness. Whether the brethren
will attend services in a body at some
central place or go to the diHerent
ChurCheS OF tnelr QeHOIIllndtioi hod NV
been decided yesterday.
Bible Institute
Yesterday morning in Choral hall at
$40 o'clock the Bible institute was leo
by Elder A. C. Wieand on AN Exposl-
tion of Psalms 1o3."
At $3.50 Elder E. B. Hoff spoke on
paul as a Worker as Shown IN tne
Two Thessalonians," whicn was fol-
lowed at II o'clock by the same speaker
on "Studies in Prophecy"
At Q o'clock Elder Andrew Hutchin-
son gave his Experiences and Testl-
monies from Long Life in EVangells-
tic Work"
At and 7 o'clock Elder Wieand
smoke on "The Certainty Of Gods An
swer to Prayer" and Personal Work,
respectively At o'clock Elder |. N
III. Beahm preached an evangelsuc
sermon in the main Auditorium whlch
will be the last service held tnere py
the Bible institute.
Similar services will be held by the
RihIe institute until June Z, Choral hall
to be occupied.
The branch postoffice in the base
ment at the Auditorium building Is
still in charge of Mr.. Purdy, the genial
night superintendent of the main post.
office. The branch will remain until
tonight. The information bureau and
baggage room will also be closed To-
night.
Personal Mention
A. S. Downing of Kingman congre-
cation, Kas., IS a thorough farmer. He
said yesterday:
at have been quite an extensive
farmer and I believe in tilling the soil
for it is something on which all nave
to depend in some way; but, with all,
I never saw an orange orchard until
coming to California. I have nothing
to complain of in your section of the
country.
sas, John NJ. Miller and 5. Boots ana
their families, at Lordsburg."
Minister C. C. Petry of Four Mile
congregation, who resides at Kitchel,
Ind. is accompanied by his wife and
children, Lelah and Elsie.
"What surprises me-" said Minis
ter Petry, "is to stand in an orange
orchard so warm and pleasant and look
up to the mountains of snow.
'.I believe that our family claims the
relationship of all in Los Angeles VINO
spell their names 'Petrie.
David H. Glass of Altoona, Pa, con-
gregation has been attending the con-
vention. He is employed by the Penn
sylvania Railroad company at his home
place.
'sThe clear air of your climate is much
better than that of ours when it is in
smothering condition. I shall take in
the resorts of Los Angeles.
ST have been stopping in Los Angeles
with my aunt, Mrs. Sarah Glass, 2622
Compton avenue"
Dunkards' Brother
]. M. Brooks of Darlington, Ind, is
here with his sister. He said yester-
day:
'I am a sort of half brother to the
Dunkards, as my sister belongs to them
and is attending the convention and l
am along with her. We are much de-
lighted with our stay here. We shall
visit our brother-in-law, John Allen,
and family at San Fernando"
A. B. Puterbaugh of Egeland congre-
cation is accompanied by his wife and
children, Cecil Glen and Elsie Mabel.
81 took a walk on top of the hills
above Los Angeles this morning and
the view over the city was simply
grand" said Brother Puterbaugh yes
terday.
The family visited at the home of the
nephew of Mrs. Puterbaugh Earl Wey-
gould, 522 North Whitney street, Los
Angeles.
Elder ]. f. Rolston of Sheldon congre-
cation, Iowa, is member of the stand
ing committee of northern Iowa, south
ern Minnesota and South Dakota.
IT have been nearly all over the
United States and I am very favorably
impressed with Los Angeles and SUR
roundings,' said Elder Rolston yester-
day.
Elder David Bowman of Four View
congregation, who presides at Glensted,
NO. is accompanied by his wife.
'I am one of those retired farmers -
said Elder Bowman. 1--WE never saw an
orange orchard before making this trip
to California, and we have enjoyed it
much as well as other sights
Elder Jesse K. Brumbough of Salem
congregation, who resides in West Mil
ton. o., is here, accompanied by his
wife.
1--WE belong to a family of long lives,''
said Elder Brumbough. my wife's
father died at the age of so and her
mother at 80 years Of age. My parents
lived until they were about 81 years
old"
Elder ]. T. Myers of Geiger Memorial
congregation, Philadelphia, Pa, has
been one of the standing committee OF