El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
RECEPTION TO 4
BISHOP TONIGHT
Catholics of City to Honor
Bishop Lynch-News
Of the Churches.

This evening viii be bishop Lynch
night for the Catholics Of FL Paso and
the citizens in general A reception
Will be rendered the right reverend
Joseph Patrick Lynch. Of the diocese Of
Texas, who has been in western Texas
for the purpose OF confirming a num-
Der OF classes in the Catholic churches
The various Catholic societies will as
sist in the reception in honor Of the
distinguished bishop of Dallas.
Pastor Going Away.
Rev c. l. Overstreet breaches his
final sermon Of the summer season
Sunday morning accompanied by AIRS
Overstreet and children, Charles ir
and Adelaide, he viii so to Long Beach.
Cal, Wednesday TO spend the remain
der Of the summer During his absence
Rev. Warren Elsing will occupy the
pulpit Of the First Presbyterian
church each Sunday morning
New Pastor to Wed.
Rev. Mr. Elsing has recently been
graduated from Princeton college and
elected pastor OF the Altura Park
Presbyterian church. He is to be mar
ried in California on June 20, and will
bring his bride to FL PasO. During
the absence of Rev and Mrs. Over
street the young couple viii occupy
the manse Of the First church on Noble
street
Meetings Suspended.
All regular meetings Of the church
societies have been suspended for the
summer at the First Presbyterian
church. The program committee Of
the Missionary society met Friday az
ternOon with Mrs. T. l. Robinson 10
plan the work Of the coming year. 1t
was decided that Robert f. Speer's
Light of the World" would be studied
by the society. After the business ses-
sion Mrs. Robinson served refresh
ments to the members Of the commit
tee
Evening Services Omitted.
The evening service of St Clements
church was omitted Sunday This plan
months. A number of the regular
meetings OF the various societies OF
the parish have also been postponed
until fall. The guild of St Clements
viii meet on Tuesday afternoon at 3
o'clock and the vestry "Wednesday al
ChHdren's Day Services.
Sunday was children's day at Trinity
Methodist church The primary de-
partment was flven Is minutes in
which to present its program, which
was followed by the advanced classes
The collection at this service amounted
to $50 Mr. and Mrs Robin Gould
will entertain the Missionary society at
their apartments on Missouri street
Friday evening
Baptist Church Affairs.
The Missionary society Of the High
land Park Baptist church viii meet
4nALEQdN UlOLAA4-AE d. -1e al AAtN sun
day school room Of the church The
session will meet Monday evening and
the board of deacons Tuesday evening.
Two adult members were admitted 10
the church Sunday morning upon con-
fession of faith
Rev r T. Hanks returned Wednes-
day afternoon from Oklahoma City,
where he attended the southern Bap-
fist conference. He also visited his old
church at Dallas and held meeting
at Junction City. Tex He viii preach
each evening at the East FL PasO
church this week.
To Preach on DarrOw.
Next Sunday Rev. Miles Hanson viii
deliver a special sermon on Clarence
barrow, who is now on trial in Los
Angeles for alleged bribery in con-
nection with the McNamara trial The
building board viii make its final re-
port Monday and the contract for the
new $4,000 church building site will
be awarded at that time
PrOtrncfed Meeting.
Beginning Monday evening the East
FL PasO Baptist church will hold a
series OF protracted meetings extend
ing through the week. Rev r. 7.
Hanks, of the Calvary Baptist church
win deliver the series of sermons in
the afternoon and evening The after
noon service viii begin at $3.50 p m,
and the evening service at 3 p m The
special song service viii start each
evening at 7.3O. Three new members
were baptized at the evening service Of
TINS church Sunday. There were IA
IN attendance at the Sunday school
which is the record for this church.
Church Council Meets.
The council of St Paurs Lutheran
church viii meet at the home Of Her
man Teper at 1917 East Overland street |