The Tipton advertiser., 1875-06-03
Respectfully submitted.

GEO. w, BARCLAY, Treas.
The report of the Secretary and Treasurer
were adopted. The Secretary was granted
farther time to complete his statistical re
port.
Topic-"The cooperation OF Christian par
en;s with the Sunday School Association
necessaryto make its work successful. -
Rev. Bloom said the object in bringing up
this subject, was to get those who were
members OF the church, but were not inter
ested or wholly given up to the work. Many
parents leave the religious instruction OF
| their children in the hands Of the Sunday
teachers, and just ss the school is successful
SO Will the cause prosper. Agreat measure
| OF the success Of our work depends upon the
parents.
Song-"War Cry
Rev. Barnes said: The co operation Of
teachers was necessary. They should work
for the best interest Of each other.
Song-"Sweet Prayers"
Topic-"Week day work OF the Sabbath
School" Rev. Geo. $. Biscoe in his address
On this subject, said he deemed it necessary
TO devote part Of the time, though it be q
small part, TO the study OF the lesson
Thorough study was necessary to successful
teaching. Pray over your lesson, and look
to Christ for aid.
Prayer-by Rev. Bloom
!Song-"The two Foundations"
Adjournment.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
Song and Praise meetiug-led by Bro. s.
H. Fidlar.
Topic-"What special object should be
kept in view in scriptural instruction How
is il attanedl' Rev. Barnes said, that the
instruction in our Sabbath Schools should
De instructive and entertaining. The great
aim and end should be to point to Christ
Song-"Star OF my only Hope
Topic-"How can the sabbath School be
rendered more efficient?" Opened by Rev.
). e. Freer: The speaker said that children
should attend church with their parents and
parents shouldn't think they were to old to
attend Sabbath School.
Committee on Nominations reported the
following: For President, Laurie Tatum,
Springdals; First Vice President, l. ID. Ing
man, Upton Second Vice President, Dr..
Williams, Clarence; Secretary and Treasurer,
Geo. W Barclay, Upton. The report accep,
ted and the above named persons were slec-
ted officers for the eEsaing year.
Committee on Business reported Clarence
az the place for holding the next convention.
On motion, the report was accepted.
Adjournment.
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
Devotional exercises-cvnducted hy Rev.
J. +. Wilcox.
Temperance meeting.
The President and Secretary being absent
Vice President lngman took the chair, and
Rev. b. {. .n=-rnes was appointed Secretary.
Rev. c. W. Treadwell no. heing present
to speak upon the first topic, Rev J. z
Decker, responded. Second topic-Rev.
VIM. Lee. Third topic was discussed by
Bro: Wilcox. Fourth topic responded to By
y. II. Ficlar.
THURSDAY MORNING.
Bible Reading-eonducted by L. D. Ing
man.
Hymn-"Blest be the Tie that Binds
Devotional Exercises-conducted by Rev.
Bloom.
Prayer by Rev. I. .. Rees, Of Lisbon.
Praise and Promise meeting--led by Rev.
Bloom.
Song-'Light Of my Soul
Topic-"How . Lesson should be prepss.
ed" Opened by Bro. Mays: tie said that
In preparing lesson he made thorough
study OF II, drawing his own conclusions nrst.
then bringing in all ths help he could get.
bong-aRvsry Lesson points to Thee"
Uses Of the Biackboard"-Dr Latham
handled the subject assigned to him in an
able manner. He was followed BY Bro. Rees.
who spoke very earnestly upon the subjecs,
an1 gave many very excellent hints. Dr..
ksagA spoks ct so1s lesgth upon the snb-
Spirituality In the Sunday .school-how