Los Angeles herald., 1908-02-15
TO DISCUSS
CHURCH LIFE
coNeREcATioNALIsTs TO HOLD
FELLOWSHIP MEETINGS
Prominent Ministers and Their Wives
Will Make Addresses on lmport-
ant Methods in Denomi-
national Work

Plans are being made for the second
fellowship meeting of the Congrega-
tional churches of Southern California,
to be held at the First church March z,
with an all day session.
In the morning all sides of the ehurch
life will be discussed, session of the
ministers to be held from 1890 to IL: 80
o'clock. At the same time meeting
of the ministers wives will be held to
discuss the work of the women. Mrs.
Warren F. Day will speak on What
Women Can Do to Promote the Eel
lowship of the Churches
From 1880 to o'clock social time
will be enjoyed and luncheon will be
served.
From 2 to o'clock an open session
will be held, at which two principal pa
Ders will be read: DR.. ]. H. Williams
of Redlands on Points of Special Elm
phasis in the Preaching of Today Dr.
J. S. Loba of the Congregational churcn
of Pasadena, lately from Chicago, Will
open the discussion. Rev. Alexander
McGregor of Whittier will speak on
.sHow to Make Our Fellowship Prac-
teal" DR. Campbell of Sierra Madre
will open the discussion on this paper.
Tomorrow evening a series of men
league services will begin at the First
Congregational church, to discuss the
vital questions of faith. Following these
services meetings of the Young Mems
Religious Question club will be held.
All young men are invited to become
members of this club by signing their
names on the register, which gives
them the privileges of the floor.
Wednesday evening at this church
member of the church is selected to
lead the prayer meeting for the next
meeting. Judge Wilbur presided last
week and next week G. E. Richards
will have charge. This plan will be
carried out during February.
"Life's Sea" Is Topic
Rev. A. S. Phelps, pastor of the Cen
trail Baptist church, will continue his
sermons on "Life's Sea" tomorrow
evening. He will also administer the
rite of baptism following the evening
service.
The Lend a Hand" Sunday school
class of the Universalist church gave
valentine party and cake and candy
sale at the home of Rev. and Mrs.
Nash, 174S West Twenty fourth street,
last evening. The proceeds are for the
church lot fund.
The church extension committee of
the Presbyterian church will meet at
the Central church of that denomina-
tfon Monday evening. Supper will be
served at o'clock, following which a
business session will be held. A COM
mittee on horne missions will be or
ganized.
The Berean class of the Central Bap-
fist church is planning to start a fund
for the purchase of a pipe organ for
the church. Last evening the young
people of this church gave a valentine
social.
mammoth Murphy gospel temper
ance meeting will be held at Chutes
park tomorrow afternoon at o'clock;
1t is announced that Mayor Harper will
preside and addresses will be made by
Judge Waldo M. York, r. M. Lusk and
William J. Murphy. Francis Murphy
will sing a solo and a chorus of 100
voices, under the leadership of Howard
Stowe, will take part.
In the evening the usual gospel tenn
perance meeting will be held in Blanch-
ard hail. at which William Murphy Will
make the address. A half-hour song
service will precede the meeting.
us True Success Luck or Pluck?'
will be the topic of Dr. Frederic Bell at
the meeting of the Humanity church
tomorrow evening in Symphony hall.
This lecture is said to be very interest
ing for young people.
To Speak on "Divorce"
Mrs. Benjamin Fay Mills, perma-
nent minister OF the Los Angeles Fell
Iowship, will speak at Blanchard hall
at IL o'clock tomorrow morning on
divorce" This is a continuation of
Mrs. Mills recent address on Mar
riage.' This address will be val
liable contribution to the discussion
on the important subject of divorce.
1t is not often that this subject is
discussed in public by a woman, and
this address is especially interesting
from this fact. Alfred E. Walper, vio-
linist, will play. Doors open at 10:30.
Seats free to all.
At $3.50 a. m. the Fellowship Young
Mems lyceum will meet at 232 South
Hill street, at which time Mrs. Mary
E. Garbr it will speak on "A Woman's
Message to Young Men,
Information has been received from
Benjamin Fay Mills, the minister of
the Greater Fellowship, that a Fell
lowship circle has been formed in San
francisco, which promises to become
in time a strong and influential or