Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-02
WILL ESTABLISH
SPECIAL SCHOOL
METHODISTS SOUTH TO PRO-
MOTE EDUCATION
Rivalry Exists Between Several Prom
inert Cities to Secure Location
for Preparatory Courses
for Universities

Next Thursday the district confer
ence of the Methodist church south VIII
he held at Downey with Bishop James
Atkins of North Carolina presiding
With the bishop will be DR.. j. }. HAM
mond, educational secretary; Dr. D. r.
Nelson, missionary secretary, ana Dr'
w. w. McMurray, church EXTENSION
secretary, will come with tne oisnop
and participate in the conference.
For some time there has been agl-
+ated in Methodist church south circles
the adyisability of establishing col
lege in Southern California. 1t mas
been decided not to establish a college
but a preparatory school to prepare the
young people for the junior or tniru
year in the universities. Much rivalry
has existed between Los Angeles,
Mountain View San Jose, Fresno and
san Bernardino for the location of such
n school, but this subject will not come
I'm before the district conference TO
meet next week, but will be decided at
the annual conference of the church'
An all-day missionary meeting was
held yesterday at Peniel hall. Rev.
David Lee of Calcutta, India, spoke at
the afternoon meeting. Miss Gather
ine Sweeten, a Peniel missionary Wno
left last evening for Guatemala, was
BlNCu q 1eNiO"SAA HS- 'AN~'
viii Form a Brotherhood
A meeting of the men Of the Central
Presbyterian church will be held next
Tuesday evening at the church. supper
to be served at $3.50 o'clock. The op-
ject of the meeting VIII be the rorlla-
tion of a Presbyterian brotherhood.
The committee which was appointed
at the first meeting will make report.
A week of Lenten services Will De
held at the First Congregational church
a week from Sunday to continue dur
ing the week. Rev, William Horace
Day, the pastor, will give a Bible lee
ture each afternoon at $3.50 o'clock and
will make an address each evening.
The Christian Endeavor floating work
will be discussed at the Central Pres
byterian church tomorrow evening. AT
the morning service Rev. A. B. Prich-
ard, the pastor, will preach on "Going
to the Limit"
Rev. A. s. Phelps, pastor of the Cen
trail Baptist church, addressed the
young people of the Occidental Heights
Baptist church last evening on Pos
sibilitles of the Young People,"
Rev. p. II. Mcdonald, G. NJ, will
preach at the 10;45 o'clock mass at st.
Vincent's church tomorrow and also at
the Yesper service. 1.-THE Real Pres
ence" will be the topic of Very Rev.
DR.. Glass, C. M, at this church on
Wednesday evening.
Rev. p. Mclaughlin will preach at
the evening service tomorrow at the
Holy Cross church Rev T. f. Fahey,
the pastor is giving course of
wednesday evening instructions on
1.-THE Liturgy OF the Church" A mu-
sicale and reception is being planned
by the parish to be given Easter Mon
day evening.
Melvin Trotter to Speak
zone Thing Needfup will be the
topic of Melvin Trotter tomorrow aft
ernoon IN his last address before men
under the auspices OF the Y. M. G. A.
The service will be held at $3.50 o'clock
in the main auditorium OF the First
Methodist church. About 200 associa-
headquarters ID the church. A special
musical DrOgrelsq1 will be rendered