Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-16
WILL OBSERVE
EXPANSION DAY
BOYLE HEIGHTS M. E. CHURCH
TO BE ENLARGED
PLANS ARE BEING MADE TO AID
DIVINE WORSHIP
Officials Are Active in Meeting the
Demands Placed Upon Them TO
Secure Funds for Proposed
improvements

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served tomorrow at the Boyle Heights
Metbodist church. at which funds will
he raised for the church improvements
70 cost about $4,000. Rev. DR.. Lam
mort of Pasadena will preach the MORN
The improvements will include,
woman's parlor, young men cIuo
room, young Womens clup Iooiil, az
ditionai Sunday school rooms, Vestl-
bule and pastors study. In addltlon
10 that a separate tWo-story building
will be connected with the sunday
school department by a Vesupuie,
which will give sufficient room Tor the
Junior, primary and Slnderg poi ue-
partments of the Sunday school.
Rev. Alfred Inwood, the pastor, ana
officials of the church are actively en-
gagged in planning for the new enlarge
ment. c,.,ol
BAPTIST church will entertain the Pnll-
athea class of the church next Frlday
ayan;ng ar the home of Mrs. Brain
erd. 939 Eden avenue. The women
of this church gave an apple social at
the church last night.
Socialists to Form Sunday schooi
The Woman's Socialistic club will
organize a Socialistic Sunday school
tomorrow afternoon at O'CLOCK III
Howell hall, 814 Main street
Rev. E. H. Brooks, pastor OF the
Figueroa street Baptist church' VIII
preach his first annual sermon to1nor-
row morning This will be preceded
NV a roll call of members who Will
resnond with verses of scripture. In
the evening the graduating exercises
of the Sunday school primary depart
ment will be held. 1t will be con
Quoted by Miss Bertha NJ. BrooKs' the
superintendent. ..-.
Sunday morning at Temple Baptist
church worshipping in the auditorium,
corner Fifth and Olive, Rev. Robert j.
Rurdette. D. D., will preach on 1.-The
Court of the King" The congrega-
ton will be asked to read responslVely
scripture selections entitled Jesus the
King" The quartet will sing Morr1-
sons 80 Come, Let Us Worship, the
chorus choir will sing Barnby's ia
NOUS anthem, Sweet Is Thy Mercy,
Lord" and J. S. Gregg will sing
tenor solo from Hammond, 1.-The Mas
ter Passeth By"
In the evening at $50 the young
people will meet to discuss the topic:
.sHas Christianity Power to Commend
Religion to All Men" The scripture
lesson viii be found in Acts XVII, 1857.
All Young people are invited to be
present and participate in the meeting.
To Give Special Music
In the Auditorium in the evening
will be one of the much enjoyed song
services. The American hymn writer's
will be the motif of the musical service
which will be in part as follows:
Organ prelude, lncludlhg cnilhes'
Mus Doc. Bruce Gordon kingsley;
singing of a hymn by the congrega-
tion written by oliver Wendell Holmes;
organ solo, overture, "Euryanthe
(Weber), Bruce Gordon Kingsley; an
them by chorus. 80 Jesus Ihou AT t
Weary (Schnecker); congregational
singing of hymn written by Rev. Rob
ert Lowry; organ solo, "Fantasie on
American National Melodies" Bruce
G.. Kingsley; congregational singing OF
hymn written by p. P. Bliss; sermon
cite. 1.-THE Angel of the United States.
associate pastor. Rev. Edwin X.
Brown: quartet, Jesus Will Give His
Beloved Sleep" (Spence); closing
HYMN. america" written by an Amer
lean Baptist clergyman.
The doors will be open at 6:45 and
as usual on musical nights it is eX-
pected that many will be turned away
for lack of room in the auditorium.
Monday the pastor, r. j. Burdette
with Mrs. Burdette, Deacon Green and
Deacon Edwards, will go as delegates
from Temple church to the May meet
ings of the Baptist convention to be
held in Oklahoma City May II to n
Dr. bulutllc 10 oNlINNulNNi ~ AitNhN wv
important addresses.
Rev. Mr.. Brown to Speak
At the Echo park branch Sunday
morning at 1870 the associate pastor
Edwin r. Brown, will speak on THE
omen Sesame Into the Kingdom" This
new Baptist church is located at 164(
West Temple street and is developing
in a very encouraging manner
Tuesday the prayer circle will meet
as usual at 2.30 in the church primary
department to pray for the spiritua
uplift of the church. All who enjoy
an hour of quiet meditation and prayer
Wednesday evening the midweel
prayer service viii be led by the asso-
ciate pastor. The topic will be The
Prayer Meeting for Edfication.' The
prayer meeting last Wednesday was
one of the most largely attended OF
the year, nearly filling Berean hall.
Friday the annual meeting will be-
held in Bcrean hall in the Auditorium
building, beginning at 10 a. IN. Al
noon the ladies will partake of bas-
ket lunch in the church parlOrS. A
program has been arranged including
an address by Miss Margaret King
one of the most eloquent of returned
women missionaries from China.
At the First Baptist church Sunday
morning DIR. Henry will preach his
tn1F0 sermon on HOW 10 luuN lut
Bible for Spiritual Profit" He will
also deliver a sermOnette TO the chill
dren ON "A Black Boy with White
Heart"
rum, Rags and Religion"
In the evening his topic will be
Rum. Rags and Religion" the eleV-
enth Sunday evening sermon on Scar
let Sin" The ordinance of baptism will
be administered in connection with this
service Miss Condo the religious Sec
rotary of the Y. w. c. A.. will address
great meeting Of young people al
$50 in the lecture room Of the church
AT the same hour the intermediate
Society of Young People will hold its
meeting in the Philathea Bible class
room.
Monday night Rev. J. A. Gould con-
cludes his interesting series Of lectures
on the uplift of China. His special
topic will be THE Old and the Nav
China" At the close of his lecture
Chinese flags will be distributed among
those who have been regular attend
ants upon the course.
Next Sunday, May "a, d patriotic
demonstration will be held 1t is eX.
pected that fully 700 guests, including
members of the Grand Army of the
Republic, the Women's Relief corps
the Confederate Veterans and The