Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-10-30
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Give Church Dinner

Give Church Dinner
Women of st. Matthias church gave
dinner at the church last evening for
the benefit of the woman's guild OF
the parish.
Booked on Suspicion
J. II. Templeton was arrested last
night by Detectives Ritch and Ronerus
and booked at central station on sus-
picion. 1t is alleged by the police that
Templeton stole lot OF bacon from
the grocery store of George a. halps
on South Spring street.
Masons to Hold Joint Services
Elaborate preparations are being
made for the joint constitution and IN
stallation services to be held by the
Westlake lodge No. 1892 and University
lodge No. 1894, r. and A. M, this even
ing at Masonic temple. Pico and FIG
ueroa streets. All Masons are cordially
invited.
VIII Distribute Invitations
Invitations and religious literature
will be distributed today in Los An
geles by about 1000 church members
This movement is to augment the
Forthcoming Torrey revival meetings.
II is planned to make the distribution
in a systematic manner all over the
city today.
III at California Hospital
Mrs. w A. Knighten, wife of Rev.
Will A. Knighten, pastor of the Union
Avenue Methodist church, is a patient
at the California hospital. Dr. Knight
en- stated that there is no serious dan
ger in the Illness, and Mrs. Knighten
expects to return to her home In sew
eral weeks.
To Speak at Occidental Assembly
The speaker at the Occidental col
lege assembly this morning at II
O'Clock is the Rev. Charles Edward
Locke, pastor of the First Methodist
church DIR. Locke's theme is "Some
lessons from a Visit to Edison's Lab
oratory." AS usual this assembly is
open to the public.
Scotch Dialet Reader
Katharine oliver. Scotch dialect
reader. will give "The Confessions of
n Literary Pilgrim" Thursday Novem-
Der 5, at Cumnock hall. The reader
has visited the prominent Scotch WITT
ers in their homes and read their own
works for them. Among these authors
are ]. M. Barrie, S. r. Crockett and
Maclaren.
Alderman in County Jail
Albert l.. Alderman, formerly man
ager of the local office of the western
Bank Note company, who was arrested
In San Francisco on a warrant charg-
Ing him with the embezzlement of 5000,
was returned here last night and
lodged in the county jail Constable
]. II. De La Monte brought him back
from the northern city.
Arrest Cox Again
NJ. S. Cox, a former employee of the
Special Novelty company, who left this
city in August 1907 with a charge of
felony embezzlement hanging over him,
fa1 1n Cf raio NV nfnnfiUlG
Chapman and Home on the old war
rant He was turned over to the sher-
If and will be presented in the JUS
tees court to answer the charge today.
Enter Pleas of Not Guilty
Twenty-one merchants who were ar
rested a short time ago when the po-
lice raided places in which certain
penny-in-the-slo gum machines We're
kept appeared in Police Justice Cham
bers' court yesterday and entered pleas
of not guilty to misdemeanor and all
cases were passed. to be reset on mo-
ton, pending an appeal now before
the superior court of this county.
Fractures Shoulder
James e. Heavens, II years old, en-
ployed in the warehouse of the Par
melee Dohrmann company on South
Broadway, fell through an elevator
opening from the first floor to the
basement late yesterday afternoon and
sustained a compound fracture of the
right shoulder joint. The fracture was
reduced at the receiving hospital after
which the boy was sent to his home
at sos Ruth avenue.
Week of Prayer at Y. M. c. A.
Sunday, November /, the Y. M c. A.
will begin it's week of prayer and the
meetings will be conducted by M. ia
CODY, DR.. Torrey's helper. At a meet
ing of the. federation council a resolu-
ton was passed asking the pastors of
the city to make special mention at
one of their services on next Sunday
OF this week of prayer and the claims
of the Y. M. c. A. on young men and
to urge them to attend the services.
To Open Church Mission
Rev. Father Harry officer of the
Order of the Holy Cross of West Park
on the Hudson is expected to arrive
: in Los Angeles today. He will open