Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1872-07-18
l)ODGEyITLE, Wis
Tuesday, july 9, 1872, y p.M

TUESDAY, Juiy y, loi2, a p. 81
Pursuant to advertised call the pastor,
and delegates from the different char.es
met in the NJ l. Church. The services
pl the hour were opened with singing,
and prayer by Rev H. Mckinley. After
an address by Rev II ). Richardson,
the convention proceeded to effect an or
ganizntion Whereupon Rev w. lI,v
was elected President; Rev w II Pal.
mer, Vice President; and j Thomas
Pryor, Secretary.
On motion the Secretary was requests
ed to prepare list Of the members cf
this convention, and report the same at
the morning session
The session closed with doxo ogy, aud
bcnediGtion by Rev Richards n.
Wednesday, - a NJ
Religious exercises were condu ,ted by
Rev. Ilaw.
On motion it was resolved, that any
person presenting an Essay or Address,
shall, upon discussion thereon, be al.
lowed to close the same.
On motion E-saylsts were limited to
10 minutes, and persons engaging in dis
cusSion to minutes.
Rev. Z Edmunds, pastor of the Prim-
tive Methodist Church, was introduced
to the convention.
Rev. j. Knibhs then addressed the
convention on "The Pastors Phase and
Work IN the Sunday School" The topic
was discussed hy Bros. Palmer, Hazel
tine Cummings, and others
Rev. l. h. Springer presented remarks
on Best Modes OF Teaching with lIu.>
trations." Discussed by Manuel, Law
son, Richardson, and others.
On motion it was resolved, to have
three several classes taught in the con,
vention before its close, ILLUSTRATING the
different methods of teaching Bible,
youths, and infant classes Rev. Hazel
tine WIS appointed to conluct Bible class
drill, Rev. Richardson youths class, and
Rev. Dinsdal- infant class drill
Rev. W. II. Palmer, addressed the
convention on Are Normal ~ lsscs for
Sabbath School Training Practicable p
Discussed by Bros. Cummings, DinsdaIe,
Springer, and others.
On the "Perplexities Of n Superin-
tendent, and how to Meet Them" re,
marks were offered hy Bros. Bennett,
llali, Wines, Parkinson, ChappeIl and
}. Dinsdae
Bro. q. l. Hall then spoke on the fol-
lowing topic: "ShaIl Teachers in our
;. Schools be confined to those professcd.
ly Religious p The above was discussed
by Eros. Sims, Wines, Smith, Parkinson,
and others
The Secretary then made the following
report on members present:
Mi eral Point -Rev. / +. Springer Solomon r.
Osborne, Miss Annie Osborne, Edwin Osborne. Mrs
Prle-tley, aud Miss Lanyon.
Flatteville.--itev. j. Knibbs l. L. Good II Mr.,
Goodell, Mrs Smith, and Miss Alice Smith.
Hazel Green.-Rev. W. sturrts aud Mrs sturgis
belmont. Rev. y. McGinlcy Ewd Chapprn
Goodfnwer
shullshurg.-s T Osborne.
frovidence-IIev ". H. Palmer.
Dalngton. .--isey. II. $. Richardson, J. Wines
Wis Is. Brarnble, Miss a. Anthony and Mrs. NJ. j.
Driver
Dodreville --liev A. W. Cummings John II
Penberthy' Mrs. II Berryrnan, Jos. Bennett, and
J. Thomas Pry r, Jr
james own Rev. W Cook
fageite -Rev VI Dinsdals, Geo. l.. Hall, n. T.
Parkinson, aud Mrs y. I. Parkinson.
Laneasler.-Rey A. u D-Et.r
Fenum 're.Iev. Thomas Manuel John DinsiaIe
and Mrs J. Dnsiaie
Manifort. Key = Knox, A. D Brook VIM
CASTOR and Miss VI Green
Linden Rev. " llaze,lne 1ohn Heatheock,
John Baker, 1haaas Baker, au1 Mss nix Baker.
Visitors. Rev. J lawson, Bsrabpn: Rev J T
Pryor Poyneite; Rev Jas sm- Hszuiltnie; Rev
l. Edmuhds, T. NJ. Church, Dvdsarille.
The hour for adiournng having ar.
rived, the session closed with doxology,
aud benedie;ion by Bro. law.