Los Angeles herald., 1908-06-06

Tender Reception
The Los Angeles Fellowship ten
dered Rev. B. Fay Mills, organizer anu
minister of the Larger fellowship,
an enthusiastic reception last night at
Symphony hall.
"Preps" Get Diplomas
The graduating exercises OF the
academy of Occidental college were
held last evening In the college cnapei'
Diplomas were presented to the mem
bers OF the class.
Redemption of City
The Rev. ]. Q. A. Henry, pastor or
the First Baptist church, VIII be the
speaker at the weekly luncheon OF the
city club at noon today. HIS Topic
will be "Tho Redemption OF the City'
VIII Entertain Sailors
Sailors from the warships now III
local ports will be entertained at tne
Bible institute this evening. supper
will be served at $50 o'clock and a
program rendered during the evening"
Architect Lampe Leaves
Architect Ralph c. Lampe, VINO Is
we'll known in Los Angeles, has en-
tered into partnership with FREQ ..
Berg of San Francisco, where tney
have opened architectural offices In
the Metropolis Bank building. LarlPe
was formerly in business here.
viii Take Body East
Mrs. Nellie Mccarthy Garrabrant or
Nashville, Tenn, died yesterday at
Ocean Park where she had been the
past four months. Mrs. Garraprant
was a sister to Mrs. w. A. lnnes OF
Los Angeles, who will accompany tne
body back to Nashville, leaving today
VIII Hold Meeting
Pledge sieners are invited to meet at
Volunteers of America hall tonight ana
march to Blanchard hall, where tney
will be addressed by William J. Murphy
and Thomas j. Murphy. Music Will be
rendered by Mrs. Wayland IrasK ana
Francis J. Murphy, 1r.
Schools to Hold Exercises
Public schools of Los Angeles city
and county will hold the closing ex-
ercises Friday afternoon. Yesterday
afternoon several programs were rem
dered, including the exhibition or the
Sixteenth street school. where the
work of the pupils was shown.
Awaiting a Decision
The official board of the First Meth
odist church is still awaiting definite
word regarding the new pastor. Three
men have been considered, but the final
decision rests with the bishops and
presiding elders and nothing definite
will be known until these are heard
from.
New Hospital Opened
A new emergency general and ma
ternal hospital comprising thirty-one
rooms fitted with up-to-date equip
ment, has been opened at McGarry ana
East Fourteenth streets, under the
name Of the Los Angeles hospital. DE-
7. l.. Jones, formerly president or the
Orthopedic and General hospital, Is the
superintendent.
To Hold Examination
Information has been received that
the state board of accountancy is ar
ranging to hold an examination OF ap-
piicants for the degree of certified pub
lie accountant in this city early In
July. The examination Is open to all.
Full information concerning the re-
ouirements may be obtained from
"a. H. Spencer, c. P. A., Bradbury
building, or Reynold K. Blight, 5OI
Union Trust building.
Former Fireman Dies
william s. Scherer, aged SO, died yes
tcrday at Azusa, where he had gone
"a benefit his health. He resided with
his parents at 1886 East Fourteentn
street. Mr.. Scherer was member or
the Los Angeles fire department before
illness compelled him to resign. He
was admitted to the department in
February, 1904. The funeral will be
held Monday morning at II o'clock at
the chapel OF the Connell Undertaking
company.