The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-01-29

VI y hiNN'i'tss lit NOultl nluht lIt nOIlllhl
school out of the teachers meetings, and
that there must be substratum of doc
trines which shall be inculcated in the
teachers meetings.
sUPEnINTRNDENrs.
The next question was. "What is the
best method Of choosing a supernten-
dent?"
Mr. w Bacon, of Shorcham made some
remarks, and 1t being the hour for dining,
the convention adjourned to the chapel,
where refreshments were bountifully spread
forall, and the rich yiands, heretofore men,
toned, were enjoyed.
AFTERNOoN.
At one o'clock the devotional meeting
was conducted by President Chase.
"Therc is Fountain filled with Blood"
was sung, and prayer offered by Rev. Mr..
Bacon Of Shoreham. ",Icsus Lover Of Ny
Soul, was sung and prayer offered by b.
W. Marshall. Many testified to church
power to save the soul
u o'hbDL tDNCfEIS.
These exercises closing, the question,
How attcn shall concerts be held and
their character"
Rev. II. f. Austin of Rutland. after the
discussion, said that concerts should be
holden when circumstances demand it, not
necessarily once a month 1t should not
only he for the Interest of the people but
for all who attend, and should bca draw
ing influence, viz: TO invite persons into
the school. One in two or three months is
often enough. 1t should he in keeping
with the Lords day. The dress and man
ner should comfort with the day. Rclig-
Gus truths should be enforced
Rev. Mr. Bacon thought the ground had
been covered
ATTENDANCE on SABBATH SCHOOL.
To what extent shall pastor urge his
people to attend the Sabbath school. was
opened by Mr. Landon, who believed that
every pastor should urge his people, for
the reason that his experience has been
wrought out, because the pastor had urged
HIM to attcul the school.
Mr.. Bacon thought it hard thing to en-
force this till the object was attained. vet
it should he done. if he could make the
people think it, is Gods way to bring men
to him.
Rev. Mr.. Hall said he endeavorcd to
bring all into the achool he preached but
once on tn. Sabbath and his people could
devote more time to this work
On account of the crowded state of our
columns, this morning, we are compelled
to give a summary of the remainder of the
proceedings which will appear in full in
the next edition of TIE GLOBE.
Ben X Chase gave detailed historical
sketch of the association.
The following officers were elected foi
the ensuing year:
PRESIDENT.
Ben X Chase .....................Ru Rutland
yicE-PREsIDENrs.
Charles Hitchcock. Plttsford
Henry i Field, Rutland
SECRETARY.
John Mccker..................... Rutland
TREASURER.
y Mcrram................. Rutland
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
II " Nye..........................Rutland
ID ID Cole........................ .Castlcton
y ID IIifany .Pittsford
The association then discussed the qucs-
ton, "What shall be the work of our as
ISOLATION for the coming year? What new
feature shall be introduced - which was
discussed by Rev n p Gilbert, of Carcn-
don, Rev y } ingalls,, OF Brandon and Rev
II + Austin of Rutland.
Rev Franklin Tuxbury of Brandon de-
llyered an address, subject, GLOW shall the
Sabbath be kept in the family -
EVENING.
At the evening session Rev j Gibson
Johnson, of Rutland, delivered an interest
ing address.
At the conclusion of the address praise
meeting was held under the leadership of
MIR. j. b. Mecker, Mrs Fenton, the organ
list Of the church, prcsil ling at the organ.
assisted by Mrs W W Foster Jr.
The convention was largely attended and
a pleasant reunion of Sabbath school
workers, was enjoyed.
After happy address from the Prcsi-
dent, the convention was closed with the
bcncdiction by Rev Mr. johnson.