Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-01-18

confirmation. He will also deliver several
lectures while absent. The bishop viii
return in about week.
Rt Rev. Mgr. Harnett will preach at
the 1920 o'clock mass tomorrow morning
at the cathedral of st. Vibiana-
Rev. Gerald p Gay, the pastor of the
| Sacred Heart church, will preach at the
| 1920 o'clock mass tomorrow and in the
evening Rev. L. p Donleavy, the assist
ant. will preach the sermon The paro-
! chial residence is being repapered, re-
painted and remode1ed throughout.
Pupils of the Cumnock School of Ex-
preston will give an entertainment at
/ the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. O'Neil,
| 545 West Fortieth street, Monday even
ing, January o. The entertainment will
be for the benefit of the Holy Cross
| church. Two playlets will be presented
under the direction of Mrs. Esther O'Neil
Allen. Vocal numbers will also be given.
The annual meeting of the Holy An
gels sodality of the Blessed Sacrament
| church was held last Sunday, when the
| following officers were elected: Master
Louis Schellenberger, president; Walter
Muller, vice president; Leo Murphy, sec
rotary and treasurer. This sodality meets
once each month.
Last Tuesday the Ladies' Altar society
were made for the annual spring sale
of fancy articles to be held during May.
Next Thursday the Ladies' auxiliary of
the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will
hold meeting at o'clock. This society
has charge of the work among the poor
of the parish.
Beginning tomorrow the benediction
services will be held at the Holy Cross
church at $50 o'clock each Sunday after
noon until Lent. there being no evening
services. The choir of this church will
render a special musical program to-
morrow. On the last three days of Jan
uary retreat will be given for the Altar
society, when a series of sermons will be
preached and special musical programs
given.
Will Give Banquet
The Baptist Social union will give a
banquet next Thursday evening at the
Hotel Hollywood in honor of A NJ
Petty and Rev. II. Russell Greaves DR.
Petty is the retiring general missionary
of the Baptist state convention. DIR.
Petty will take up work with the Ameri-
can Baptist Home Mission society, with
headquarters in Los Angeles. He will
have charge of the work in Southern
California. Rev. Mr.. Greaves has recent
ly resigned the Baptist pastorate at Mon
rovia to take up the work made vacant
by DR.. Petty. Rev. Albert Hatcher
Smith of Pasadena will act as toastmas-
ter at the banquet.
Jesus and the Law" will be the topic
of Rev. Burt Estes Howard, pastor of
the Church of the Unity, tomorrow morn
Ing at the service.
Preparing the Kings Highway will
be the topic of Rev. A. B. Prichard, pas
tor of the Central Presbyterian church,
tomorrow morning.
The basement of the Newman Methodist
church, Seventh and Agatha streets, will
be opened tomorrow for services. Rev.
G. E. Foster, the pastor, will preach In
the morning and Rev. A. w. Atkinson,
the presiding elder, in the evening
Rev. Alvah Grant Fessenden has ac-
cepted the call of the San Bernardino
Presbyterian church, leaving the pastor
ate of the Grandview church of that de-
nomination in Los Angeles. Rev. s. T.
Montgomery, pastor of the Third Pres
oyterian church of Los Angeles, has re-
Gently taken up the pastorate Of the
Presbyterian church at Alhambra.
Second Church of Christ Scientist, will
hold the usual services tomorrow at IL
a. m. and p. m. at Simpson auditorium,
IS4 South Hope street. The lesson sermon
will be from the Christian Science Quar-
terly, the subject being Life" The read
ing will be from the Bible, with correla-
tive passages from the Christian Science
textbook Science and Health, with Key
to the Scriptures"
The annual dinner of the Church of
the Unity was held last Monday evening
Thursday afternoon the bi-monthly cur
rent events class, conducted by Mrs. s.
b. Long, met at the church. Next Thurs
day afternoon the monthly Fat home
will be held at the church parlors by the
women of the church. All strangers are
especially invited.
Rev. L. M. Idleman curate of ST. Paul's
pro-cathedral, will preach at the morning
service tomorrow on 1.-The Barren Fig
Tree" In the evening Rev. Joseph Nc
Connell, church missionary. will speak.
Or. Bell VIII Speak
'Sleep. Dreams and Visions Explained"
Will be the topic of Dr. Frederic Bell
at the First Humanitys church in Sym
phony hall tomorrow evening. DR.. Bell
is attracting large audiences.
Salvationists of Los Angeles turned out
in force last Wednesday evening to bid
farewell to Col. and Mrs. George French,
the head officers on the Pacific coast,
who are going to Chicago to take up
field secretarial work. Lieut.. Col. MIes
and wife, who will exchange with Col.
and Mrs. French, arrived in Los Angeles
Thursday and other than taking part in
the evangelistic campaign, viii rest until
February l, when the change will be
officially made. Col. and Mrs. Miles will
rest at Venice.
The First New Testament church, of
which Rev. Joseph Smale is pastor, is
holding special prayer meetings and to-
night will hold an all-night service of
prayer at the hall. 1879 West Fifth street,
opening at s o'clock, and to continue
until dawn Sunday morning. The usual
Sunday services will be held. DR.. Mabie
is giving expositions on the book of
Revelations each Friday evening
1.-The Lesson of the Cross will be the
topic of Rev. w. D. Lands, pastor Of
the Westlake Presbyterian church, to-
| morrow morning. In the evening he will
speak on 1.-THE Meaning of Salvation
Rev Frank Cornell nastor of the First