The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1874-06-06

SABBATH SCHOOL CONVENTION 1.-The Dis
srics Sabbath School Convention met ia Tan
evlown, May 20, 1874 The following is a
synopsisof the proceedingsof the Convention
Taneyiowa, Nag 70, 1874.
The District sabbath School Convention
met this afternoon IN the Lutheran Church,
exercises were opened by singing corona
ton, and prayer BY Rev. Nj. Anderson, OF
uniontown, On motion, Rev, p, Bergstres-
ser Of hneytown was appointed temporary
Chairman, and Amos Speilman, Secretary,
pro tenn Rev. H. A. Smeltz moved that
committee of four be appointed to select per
manent officers. Rev d. Long, Anderson,
SInetz, and Mr.. Birnie were appointed on
said committee After singing, the committee
reported the following persons for officers -
President, A. Mckinney; Vice Presidents,
r. G. Mckinney, Tolbert Hand; Secretary,
Levi d. Reid. Rev. Uriel Graves aud Rev.
]. L. Fulton, both Of Baltimore city, address.
ed the Convention After singing the Dox-
ology, Rev, Mr.. Anderson pronounced the
benediction, aud the Convention adjourned
to meet in the Reformed Church at % a. m.
Wednesday, Nay S7.-The Convention met
IN the Reformed Church this morning for the
transaction Of business. Robert G. MeKin-
nay, Vice President, called the Convention to
order Amos Speilman, Secretary, pro ten.
The exercises were opened by singing " Oh,
for Thousand Tongues to Sing;" Prayer by
Rev P, A. Long Of IaGeytown minutes Of
previous session were reau ana approved
hepors from tne iouo" ~ SCHOOLS nst !, Ieiu
MI Pleasant, harney, REFORMED ana Ln tp
an schools oil laneytowa, at. Ih,on' NAY
berry: Vn mouon y was DECIDED shat .ne
time for discussing subjects De limited 10 Yen
minutes olaekooaru exercises eAeeP'ee. lne
question, NOW 70 otsanlNe anu Sohe5e'
sabbath schools was olscasssS ~ I'e' US Us
roi!oh, traves, anderson, anu ouiele1' ~. III
:. W. Angeii Propounaed .ae question wnleh
was answered oy heV: II. A smei,]' oua'e
superintendent, II. a. ome,., then gave
some ilius'ranono on onlect teaenins ana p,acA'
board exercises Aiter noxology ana behe'
dietion oy hev; = bergstresser, tne oonveu'
uon ADJOURNED 10 meet IN tue Lutheran
Church AZ :, ?. m. ,,
Afternoon session. convention met
IN the Lutheran Church, PRESIDENT, A. Mchln-
ney, IN the Chair Exercises were opened by
singing, travelling homei prayer by rev.
Charlton singing, Beautiful River Rev.
Messrs. Graves and Fulton, addressed the
children II. a. Smeliz gave several liiastra-
tons on object teaching ana biaekooara ex'
esoises' Ai,er Singing DoAoi1gJ' anu oe.e'
diction by Rev. NJ. Long, the Convention
ADJOURNED to meet IN the Reformed Onureh
a. {; S.;o ~ ro.,..,;,, 40, i,
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hv s;n, ;no ,srave- ~ Rev "a " Andarson.
s;;a,,.ss Dc rros;ons ,,sa,;,rs ,ss-, resd
a,S s,,,roraJ Rs, i I E,i,o9 ,ara blacL.
hao-5 a,ar;a. S;n0sna h. H. Cho;r Pays
Sat, saJ Gr0r.s AK rcssaJ ,ho Snnd.v
SnhaoI Ta"ahars ~ ,no,;on Psy p Rers.
$3.50. D.. D fons N. u p;rn;a snd
n n Z Nn,,ar ,v.re a9Sno;n,ed Dalsga,as
- he sta,e Convsnt;o, Which viii ,nesi IN
E.sds.;nI o;,,, Wsr,,ianj Norar,har Ne ~
and ia lsSa Rev n < Smeltz oitered the
sallox;ne reso,nt;or
PesoIrsd That tbe most hearty tharts ba
tandaraS ~ ,he raonIa az Tarevtown for the
verv hosn;table manner in which tbey have
en,.r,o;nad Nj Cnnvention
Rev Mr. Long then offered the following
resolutions. First That The thanks az ais
anS;ance az. 5ne ~ Inc hra,brsn and Fr;anda
who have mel with ne in the c.nac;ty az n
Sunday School Convention, second That
We have been much edited and instructed by
tbe;r teacb;ngs Third That We viii on.
deavor 10 carry into nractice the instruction
tbev have g;ver ns
Convention then adjourned sin, al,
LEVI D. Rr,p Secretary
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