Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-05-22
WILL OPEN new
PAROCHIAL HALL
THREE DAYS FESTIVAL TO
BE HELD
OUR LADY OF LoRETTo CHURCH
WILL CELEBRATE EVENT
Norwegian National Day of independ-
ence Celebrated in Bethlehem
United Lutheran
Church

The new parochial hall of the Church
of Our Lady of Loretto, just colnpleled
on the church property and to the north
of the church building on Union ave
nue.. will be opened next Thursday
evening with a May fete and festival
which will continue three days. Inc
building is composed of brick, concrete
and steel and is S0x4S feet The audi
toriuu1 will seat about 400 people ana
aside from this there is large dining
room and kitchen and society rooms:
The fete will be opened with chlek.
en- dinner Thursday evening at .
o'clock, the formal opening to be held
at 8 o'clock. J. w. Carrigan will pre-
side and Joseph Scott will deliver an
address. The church choir Will sing
the chorus, "Gallia." Others to take
part in the program will be Miss Louise
Vollinger, .Messrs. Fox, Howard, Dur
nerun and Heyes, Miss Europa DaFld
and the c. Mortimer Stewart orchestra
Friday evening the program Will be
given by Miss often, Stella Gonzalez,
Ethel o. Olcott, Hazel Henderson
Myrtle Gonzalez, j. Park Jones and the
Cathedral School orchestra
Saturday afternoon one of the prin-
cipal events of the festival will be the
baby show, when prizes Will be- award
ed to children under years of age.
Rev. George Donahoe, the pastor, has
dTIdUScu III THIS Wv AAh INV 80 ~N'' -
several prizes.
Saturday evening Spanish dances and
songs will be given by Grace LarieuX,
Mario David and a baseball song by the
children of the parish. Mrs. M. q.
Gonzalez will give vocal selections.
To Preach on Santa Barbara
The Intermediate Christian Endeavor
union gave a social at the First Chris
tian church last evening. Rev. A. c.
Smfther, pastor of the church, and Rev.
A. S. Phelps were the speakers.
Rev A S. Phelps, pastor of the Cen
trail Baptist church, will preach at
the service Sunday morning on santa
Barbara" by Palma Veccnio and in
the evening on "A Leading Question"
The Norwegian national day of in
dependence was celebrated May II in
the Bethlehem United Lutheran Nor
wegian church with a special program,
under the auspices of the Dorcas So
city.
Rev. r. P. Shepherd will give the
first of his special course of Bible lee
lures at the Y. w. c. A. Sunday after
noon at the vesper service at 4 o'clock.
A musical program will be rendered
under the direction of Mrs j. T. New
kirk. The course of Bible lectures will
be given each evening the coming week.
The Los Angeles Ministerial union
viii meet Monday at 1880 a. m. in the
First Methodist church. Prof. E. M.
Neatly of Santa Ana, who addressed
the union last month on 1.-The Philoso-
ply of Christian Science, will con-
clude his address, taking for his sub
ject christian Science from Re
ligious Point of View" This meeting
which will be the last before the sum-
mer vacation, will be open to the pub
lie.
l. an
why the Bible is True and How
Know It. Sunday morning at the High
land Park Cumberland Presbyterian
church on Avenue Fifty-eight.
THE Passing and the Permanent in
Religion" will be the topic of Rev.
E. Stanton Hodgin Sunday morning at
the First Unitarian church.
Will Give Benefit
The sodality boys of the Holy Cross
church will give a benefit entertain
ment for the church at Florence Mon
day evening. Father McGrath is pas
tor of the church, which is to receive
the benefit, which will be given in the
temporary church building.
Next Thursday a retreat will be
opened at the Cathedral of st. Vibiana
for the children who will receive first
communion a week from Sunday.
Father Dillon, stationed at the Ca
thedral of ST. Vibiana, has been placed
in charge of the parish at Redlands
during the absence of the pastor Fa-
Their Fitzgerald, who has gone tt
Europe.
Father Gallagher, who was ordained
about year ago, and who has beer
doing post graduate work at the Catho
lie university at Washington, is now
stationed at the cathedral.
Christianity and other Faiths" viii
be the topic of Rev. William Horace
Day, pastor of the First Congregations
church. Sunday morning. In the even
ing DR.. Day will give his second illus
trated lecture on Alaska, THE Call O
the Spirit" Next Wednesday evening
the Japanese branch of this church will
give an anniversary service at thu
church with special exercises, including
moving pictures of japanese life.
Next Thursday evening the last con
cert for the year viii be given by thu
First Congregational church orchestr;
under the direction of William Mead
Mrs. Beatrice Hubbell Plummer will
be the soloist.
The national convention of the ]. o
c. will be held next Friday, all day anC
evening, at the First Congregations
church.
Arthur Let's to Speak
Sunday afternoon at 1920 o'clock Ar
thur Let's, president aof the Youni
Mems Christian association, and Gen