Los Angeles herald., 1908-11-15
PASTORS ENTER
WEEKS SPIRIT
WILL PREACH ON PROSPERITY
FROM PULPlTS
SPIRITUAL STANDPOINT CHIEFLY
CONCERNS MINISTERS
Hero of Lady Elgln Wreck Will Ad-
dress Mems Meeting at Y. M. c. A.
other News from Churches
of the City

Prosperity Week will be taken up IN
several of the pulpits on Sunday. MIN :
listers OF Los Angeles have taken up
the idea of prosperity for the CITY WIN
much interest, and in many OIL the pul-
pits reference will be made to the
prosperity of the city from spiritual
standpoint as well as the more Hlaleil-
alistic.
Rev. Charles Edwin Locke, the pas
tor of the First Methodist church, VINO
recently completed a course of .Cheer-
fur sermons, has taken up the pros
perity idea, beginning a series lasl sun
day night. His second sermon on thdI
line will be Can L Be Successful anu
Re q Christian?" Sunday evening.
Very Rev. William MacCormack
dean and rector of st. PauPs pro-ca-
thedral, also a new rector in Los An
geles, will preach two prosperity ser
MONS On Sunday morning ms TOPIC
will be Los Angeles for Christ and
on the following Sunday christ lor
Los Angeles" .,,,
Now Are We the Sons of God" will
be the Sunday morning topic OF Kew
Baker P. Lee, rector of Chr1st Eplsco-
nal church. His evening topic VIII pc
ION the Heights" Lectures on spirit
nal healing are being held at this
church Tuesday afternoons at O'Clock.
PRAYER meetings for spiritual heallng
are held each wednesday night at the
church. III,
"The Exclusiveness of Christ will
be the Sunday morning subject of Rev
William Horace Day. pastor OF lhe
First Congregational church "Faitn
in the Light of the New Spiritual
Movement will be the evening subject
PRAYER at the Right Time will be
the subject of Rev. A. B. Prichard'
pastor of the Central Presbyterian
church at the Sunday morning service.
will he the even
ing subject. The meetings of the Phil
athea class of this church will be re-
stmed Monday evening. Supper Will
be served at $50 o'clock. Mrs. Prich-
ard has charge of the lesson period,
which will deal with the Life of Eli
jah."
Hero to Make Address
The mems meeting of the Young
Mems Christian association Sunday af-
ternoon at $3.50 will be addressed by
Edward Wilson Spencer, whose heroic
work in rescuing seventeen from the
deck of the Lady Elgin was told by
DR.. Torrey at the meeting in the tab
ernacle last Sunday afternoon Her
aid readers will remember the dramatic
incident lust at the close of this SER
vice when DR.. Torrey was informed
that Mr. Spencer was in the audience,
and he was brought to the platform
nearly fifty years have passed since
Mr.. Spencer then a student in North
western university at Evanston, ILL.,.
demonstrated his heroic qualities, this
is the first time that he has ever been
asked to publicly tell the story. Dur
ing the delirium incident to the sick
ness caused by the overexertion and
exposure, his one question was, Did L
do my best?" and this question will be
the subject of his address Sunday af-
ternoon. Special music will be rem
dered by E. A. Lefebre, the noted saXo-
phonist, the association male quartet
and e. w. Wentz will sing a tenor
solo. During the home hour, beginning
at 2:30 p. m, the association orchestra
will play. All men, especially strang-
ers in the city, are cordially invited.
Miss Minnie Oliphant of the Oliphant
sisters will have charge of the relig-
ie'us services at the Highland Park
Christian church, Avenue So and Monte
Vista, Sunday morning and evening.
Mi SIS Oliphant will speak in the morn
inc on Heaven" and evening on "The
Best Time in the World"
Gives Flower Shower
Th e Junior Christian Endeavor soci-
ETY. of the South Park Presbyterian
chupch gave a flower shower to Assist
ant Superintendent Warner Saturday
afternoon. An interesting program was
render ed. Mrs. Ludwig, county super
intendent of junior societies, installed
the new officers. This society was or
ganized last April by Mrs. o. w. Shoop,
who is the superintendent, with fifteen
members. There are now sixty-six
active m embers.
Rev. E. E. Howe, rector of Epiphany
Episcopal church, will preach at the
Sunday morning service on "The
Home" an d in the evening on Worry"
The Wo mems Home Missionary So
ciety and he Ladies' Aid society Of the
Boyle Heights Methodist church will