Los Angeles herald., 1908-12-26


freShments.
To Give cantata
The cantata, 1.-The Holy Infant, VIII
be given Sunday morning at the west
lake PRESBYTERIAN church. In the even
ing a special service VIII De helu iOi
young people.
"Christian Confirmation" will be the
Sunday morning topic of Rev. A. b.
Prichard. pastor of the Central Pres
bvterian church. The evening subject
will be "A Name to Bless In
DR.. William Horace Day, pastor OF
the First Congregational church, will
deliver a series of lectures at the Y.
NJ. c. A. student conference at Paclhc
Grove next week.
"The Church, Gods Cooperative In
stitution," will be the Sunday morning
topic of Rev. Will Knighten. pastor OF
the Union Avenue Methodist church.
The evening topic will be open Doors
Before Every Life"
Peace on Earth" will be the subject
of Rev. f. Stanton Hodgin, pastor of
the First Unitarian church, Sunday
morning.
DR. Charles Edward Locke, pastor of
the First Methodist church, will preach
New Years sermon Sunday morning.
In the evening the annual Christmas
Sunday school exercises will be held.
DR.. Locke will deliver an address ON
"a Visit to Bethlehem and What |
Saw"
A song and praise service was given
last evening at the Temple B'nai Birth
DIR. S. Hecht, the rabbi, conducted the
service.
Second Church of Christ. Scientist
will hold the usual services tomorrow
at II a. m. and 8 p. m. at Simpson
auditorium, 7S4 South Hope street. The
will ha from the Chris
tian Science Quarterly, the subject be-
| ing "Christian Science The reading
will be from the Bible, with correlativc
passages from the Christian Science
textbook, Science and Health, with
Key to the Scriptures"
Aged Minister to Take Part
Services of special interest will be
held Sunday at the First Congrega-
tional church. Rev. Isaac w AthertOn
who was pastor of the church from
1868 to 1871, and who has recently re-
turned to Los Angeles to make his
home, will be present and take part in
! the morning service The day will mark
| the eighty-second birthday of Rev. Mr.
Atherton. Rev. William Horace Day
| the present pastor, will preach the ser
| mon.
| In the evening Prof. Charles f. Kent
| author and lecturer and head of the
| Bible department of Yale university
will give the first of three lectures al
this church. Lectures will be given by
Prof. Kent on Monday and Tuesday
evening al the church. The topics
will be: 1.-THE Teaching Ministry of the
| Church" 'The Teachers of Ancient Is
rael" and "The Aims and Methods Of
the Great Teacher"
Prof. Kent was a college classmatt
of DR. Day, and has recently given sue
cessful courses of lectures at the Uni
versity of California and Stanford. He
| is to speak at the student conference
of the Y. M. c. A. at Pacific Grove.
At Temple Baptist church two ser
vices are planned for Sunday. In the
morning Mr.. Falls will open the hour Of
worship by an organ prelude entitled
christmas Offertory" (BarretD. After
the opening sentence of prayer th'
chorus choir, under Prof. j. j. Poulin
will sing selection from HandePs
Messiah" the "Hallalujah Chorus
The ordinance Of baptism will then b'
administered to a large number of can
didates who have been received during
the month. The Quartet will sing New
! ms BLESSED Lullaby Mrs Bacor
Will sing a Christmas carol from Neid
linger and the choir will give "HarlS
What Mean Those Holy Voices?' al
anthem by the same author. DR.. Bur
/ Settef will preach Christmas sermon
an 1.-TWO Cradles" For the postlud'
Mr. Falls will plav the coronation
march from Meyerbeer's "fh'
! Prophet"