Los Angeles herald., 1908-04-04

motion of prayer for all Worldwide
interests of Christianity. Able Leaders
from various churches will preside at
the different hours. Following is the
program:
9:3O-10 a. m.-Praise.
10-11 a. m.-"The Need Of Special Ministry
for the Promotion of Prayer"
HIP a, m.-''Personal Responsibility and
Privilege in the Promotion Of Prayer. =.
12-1 noon-"Business Life in the Spirit OF
Prayer" Examples.
ID D. inflow to Give Prayer Its Due
| Place in the Present Program of the Church
| 2-3 D. m.-Womens hour: Secret Prayer
and Upper Room Ideals"
s-4 p. m-Review of Dr. Torrey's How to
Pray"
'7laseS 7.so-s D. m.-Thanksgiving. Saturday night
So D. m.-"The Integrity of the Bible in Re
lation TO Prayer"
Modernism" Is Subject
Bishop Conaty will preach tomorrow
morning at the 10:3O o'clock mass at
the Cathedral of st. Vibiana on Mod
ernism." Father Dillon will deliver the
evening instruction.
The adults who were received into
the church during the recent mission
will receive first communion at the 3
O'Clock mass tomorrow morning at the
cathedral. Monsignor Harnett Will
celebrate the mass. At o'clock Bishop
Conaty will administer the sacrament
of confirmation to a class of adults.
Rev. p. H. Mcdonald, C. NJ, Will
preach at the 10:45 o'clock mass to-
morrow morning at st. Vincents s
church At $3.50 o'clock in the after
noon vespers will be celebrated with
procession of the rosary and benedic-
tion. Very Rev. j. S. Glass, C. NJ, will
preach the sermon. DR.. Glass is deliv-
ering a course of Lenten sermons each
Wednesday evening.
The Altar society of the Holy Cross
church is making plans for lawn fete
to be given on the church grounds
June 1, and 8.
through the ministry of Rev. G. E.
Foster nearly two years ago, has gone
north to take charge of important evan
gelistic work in San Francisco.
Second Church of Christ, Scientist,
will hold the usual services tomorrow
at II a. m. and p. M, at Simpson
Auditorium, 734 South Hope street The
lesson sermon will be from the Chris
ton Science Quarterly, the subject be-
ing "Unreality." The reading will be
from the Bible, with correlative pas
sages from the Christian Science text
book, Science and Health, with Key
to the Scriptures"
To Do Mating Act
1.-THE Science of Palmistry' will be
explained and demonstrated next Sun
day night at o'clock by DR.. Frederic
Bell at Symphony hall, 232 South Hill
street. AT the close of the lecture
twenty men and women will be selected
from the audience and by miscellane-
ously mating them he will proceed to
demonstrate why marriage is so often
failure. Then he will mate them
according to the science of palmistry
and clearly show how married life can
be a happy one.
The Bethlehem church, which for the
past year has been worshiping at the
branch on Railroad and Main streets,
has now moved back to the mother
house on Vignes and Ducommun
streets. Dana w. Bartlett will speak
in the old church Sunday morning at IL
O'Clock. There will be a fine program
of vocal and instrumental music.
The next regular meeting of the Bap-
tist Minister'S conference of Los An
geles and vicinity will be held at the
First Baptist church, Flower street
near Seventh. Monday morning at 10.
Rev. j. Herndon Garnett, D. D., of
Santa Ana will read a paper on 1.-The
Message of Mysticism" Rev. Thomas
Moody of the Congo mission will be
| lulIOuuCNu 10 lil6 conference LHO SCn-
sion is open to the public.
A mission will be given at st. Mary S
church opening tomorrow and to con-
| tinue one week. Rev. John Sardi, S. j.,
and Rev. Aloysius Jacquet, S. j., will
conduct the services. The order of ex-
| ercises will be as follows: Mass at 5:3C
| a. m, with short instruction.; second
| mass at o'clock, with sermon; Sta
! tions of the Cross at D. M; instruc-
tion for adults at 7:15 o'clock and ros-
ary; sermon and benediction at 7:45
o'clock. Childrens mission services will
be held at $3.50 p. m.
To Talk About "ApriI Fools"
Rev. Frank Cornell will preach morn
ing and evening at the First Friends
church, corner Third street and FIRE.
mont avenue, tomorrow. "Unselfish-
ness" will be the subject for his morn
ing sermon. In the evening at 7:3C
o'clock his topic will be april Fools
and Other Fools"
Thursday night, April 8, at 7:45, at the
First Baptist church, Flower street, be-
tween Seventh and Eighth streets, DR.
George l.. Tufts, Pacific coast superin-
tendeht of the international reform bu-
reau Ohe organization of which DR.
Wilber Crafts is the international SUI
perintendent with headquarters III
Washington, D. c., will speak to g
union service of the Los Angeles
churches upon the topic, Reason Cali
fornia Should Have State Sunday
Law" DR.. Tufts is the man who got
the state Sunday law passed in Idaho
last winter and Is now helping gel
such a law passed in California, h(
taking from Fresno north to oregon
while DR.. 1reland's district covers from
Mexico to Fresno. All interested il
having a state Sunday law passed il
California, the only state in the Unior
without such law, are invited to this
service. DR.. Ireland will tell of thu
work already done in the southern par
of the state. These two leaders will tel
their plans and outline the future Worl
to be done in each district.
Rev. L. A. Gould will give a talk OF
"The Heather and Their Idols" at thu
meeting of the Epworth league of thu
West Adams Street Methodist church
Dr. Eli McClish, pastor, on Sunday a
6:15 The talk will be illustrated will
the objects of worship of several pagan
nations, with the customary incense
candles and offerings. At 7:30 at thu
same place Mr.. Gould will give a stere
opticon missionary lecture on China
occupying the hour of the evening ser
vice.
Rev. G. w. Griffith of Hermon will b'
/, the speaker at the Prohibition unioI
meeting at Symphony hall Sunday,
D. m His topic will be "Why Not Set
tie the Liquor Question Now" Mrs
Boiler wife of DIR. b. f. Boiler, viii
read her prize grafton, and 1t is eX