Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1863-07-01
For the Standard.

For the Standard.
Ma EDroa:-My business calls me to many portions Of
west Of Guord county called upon aud stopped
over night with friend Of whom learned that there was
srge sabbath School kept up quaker meeting house
ing strong advocste Of Sabbath Schools was de,ermn
ed aud also being invited BY my friend paid this school
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house. large and neatly constructed brick building owned
entirely y the Society Of Friends which quite numer-
Gus 10 sas ssss'S? The surrsuading country gives
negbborhood Of thess quiet, inossnsive people The
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makes it beautiful spot Remote from the busy
of life quiet Estreat s~blenatcal Of the people who
ped acceptaby must be worshipped In spirit and n truth
About oclck A. n, the school was onened and about
one HUNDRED and sixty SeEs and girls Of al from i've
tive classes 1t beautiful sight to Gee 80 many chill.
dren all neatly clad under the Of corps Of competent
teachers and .upssin,sndsos; Shortly sieE taking my
dsnts tookme around and politely introdaced me to the
different classes and their found the
scholars well s Hss sd
eacbes explaining to them the of those places
rsnde honorable by miracles performed there By our
deng the reading Of the more Instructive the
Young mind This system should be introduced into every
SeSbsh School wherever tS;. h ,aog a.. ,o.
nstrous In imparting goody share Of Scrptura know
Sse n each member of their class. AT 0z O'Clock the
scSol ess dismissed the end teachers all
bIinr NJ spring some two hundred yards distant in Che
meeting house grove, they formed procession and
marched in regular order into the meeting house for wor.
shin believe this to be of the largest and best dis.
nniinad Sabbath schools in my knowledge, and perhaps
IN die State this school has been in oeraton for
number Of years. and growing interest is still manes-
tad ~ he superintendent teachers and scholars fcan
nothing better calculated to counterfeit the decline
n civilization aud Christianity Unto which fast ap
nroSchinr) than Sabbath schools. think every neigh.
k1hood Village and that has not already engaged
This Benevolent and holy work. should ut organize
SABBATH schools and follow the example Of the good people
Of Sprue6ed Only think for ono moment ofthe desohted
SCHOOL 6ouses and churches of twenty thousand
phans and their numbersaiy ncreasng-truly the har
yesl n great and the laborers are few
ID coueiuson permit me 70 give publicity to the name
of one Of the leaders in this schoOlA o. ToxLINsOS.
am told it mainly BY bis exerons that the school has
been kent up for the last forty years Although time has
PLAYED heavily upon him. and the hairs of his head aye
6ssched With the fosts OF many winters his interest
the We,fe and right training Of the minds of the children
of his has but increased with the years that
have been leugtheued Out unto hs II is pleasing sight
to see that good man every Sabbath morning vending his
way to the Sabbath school, cheerful and happy, with kind
adj, and instructions the asd NE great
inteseat be takes In theie welfare, cannot G TO
cause every little boy and g in the schonl 70 lore him.
Every neighbozhsod should BE- pfoods hSss sloh man
IN tneir miush = 1fy.es-ss- ee!t ~ sSAo1&ORs