Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1872-07-12
DoDaEvILLE, Wis.

Tuesday, July 9Th, 1917, II p. IN.
Pursuant to advertised call the pastors
and delegates from the different charges
met in the NJ. f. Church. The services
of the hour were opened with singing, and
prayer by Rev. E. Mckinley. After an
address by Rev. H. s. Richardson, the
convention proceeded to effect an organi-
zation. Whereupon Rev. W. Haw, was
elected President, Rev. W. H. Palmer,
Vice President, and j. Thomas Pryor,
Secretary.
On motion the secretary was requested
to prepare list of the members of this
conventional and report the same at the
morning session.
The session closed with doxology, and
benediction by Rev. Richardson.
Wednesday 81 q. IN.
Religious exercises were conducted by
Rev. Haw.
On motion It was resolved, that any
person presenting an Essay or Address,
shall, upon discussion thereon, be allowed
to close the same.
On motion Essayists were limited to 10
minutes, and persons engaging in discus
sion to minutes.
Rev. E. Edmunds, pastor of the Print
tive Methodist Church, was introduced to
the convention.
Rev. j. Knibbs then addressed the con-
vention on "The Pastors Place and Work
in the Sunday School" The topic was
discussed by Bros. Palmer, Hazeltine,
Cummings, and others.
Rev. I. f. Springer presented remarks
on "Best Modes Of Teaching with Illustra.
tions.' Discussed by Manuel, Lawson,
Richardson, and others.
On motion il was resolved, to have
three several classes taught in the cor -
vcntion before its close, illustrating Il Q
different methods of teaching Bible.
youths, and infant classes. Rev. Hazel
tine was appointed to conduct Bible class
drill, Rev. Richardson youths class, and
Rev. Dinsdsle inf.nt class drill.
Rev. W. H. Pa mer addressed the con-
vention on "Are Normal Glasses for Sab
bath School Training Practicable?" Dis
cussed by Bros. Cummings, Dirsdale,
Springer, and others.
On the "Perplexities of a s. Superinter-
dent, and how TO Meet Them," remarks
were offered by Bros. Bennett, Hall
Wines, Parkinson, Chappell, and j. Dins
dale.
Bro. G. L. Hall then spoke on the fol-
lowing topic: "Shall Teachers in our
S. Schools be confined to those protested
" Religious ~ The above was discussed
by Bros. Sims, Wines, Smith, Parkinson,
and others.
The Secretary then made the following
report on members present:
Mineral Point-Rev. I. f. Springer. Sol.
T. Osborne, Miss Osborne, Edwin Osborne,
Mrs. 'Priestley, and Miss Lanyon.
eville-Rey j. Kn,bbs, l.. l.. Good
ell, Mrs. Goo1eli, and Smith, Miss Alice
Sni h.
Hazel Grecn-Rcv. ". Sturgis, Mrs.
S,urgis.
Bvlmont-Rev. f. Mckinley, Edw.
Chappcll, Mrs. N. j. Murphy, Robt. w.
Brown, Miss Goodaower.
Shullsbursh-S. T. Osborne
Providence-Rey. w. Fl. Palmer.
Darlington-Rev. Ii. S. Richardson, j.
Wines, Miss K. Bramble, Miss A. Antho-
ny, Mrs. NJ. J..Driver.
Dodgeville--Rev. A. w. Cummings,
John II. Penberthy, Mrs. Ii. Bergman,
Jos. Bennett, J. Thos. Pryor, jr.
Jamestown-Rev. w. Cook.
Fayette-Rev. N. Dinsdale, Geo. L.
Hall, N. T. Parkinson, Mrs. N. T. Parkin-
son.
Lancaster--Rev. A. d. Dexter.
Fennimore-Rey.T Thomas Manuel, John
Dinsdale, Mrs. j. Dinsdale.
Montfort-Rev.' p. E. Knox, A. d.
Brook, VIM. CASTOR, Miss M. Green.
Linden-Rev. w. B. Hazeltine, John
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