Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-06-22
Eleventh Annual Meeting OF
the Marion County >. s. As
ISOLATION.

L H. E
Met in the II. 4. Church In Bethel
City. Tuesday, June 9th, 1876.
Called TO order by Hon. >. Brecken-
| ridge, President OF the convention.
| Meeting opened by singing, reading
portion OF scripture aud prayer. ny Res
| Mccusky, welcome address by prtsi-
dent b. breckenridge, response by Dir.
| Win. Rouze.
| On motion, ia the absence Of c. q.
brobst. See. Mr.. A.. Il. Johnston was
elected Sec. protein.
| Topic for A. 81. session iai over.
President called for reports OF dele
| gates from different schools. Quite
number responding, Adjourned 10 u
| O'clock.
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS met as pr. adj
lJournment. opening exercises led by Bro.
Daugiiman, topic for the sessi,n opened
| by Elder Bly,, Rev. w. NJ. cusky aiId
Others Adjourned 10 evening.
! Esoning session-opened Us Mr..
White, Vice President, with singing and
prayer. Prayer by Rev. C.igier-
Convention adjourned 70 pa. m. We'd
nesday.
&c. June eth. morning %, a. m.
| Convention called 10 order by PRESS
dent, devotional exercise led by Rev.
sparks.
| Topic for the morning session WAS
fully discussed by Rev. Mccusky and
others. Adjourned to afternoon.
Afternoon l:30-conyenti0n called TO
order by President, opened with The
usual exercise.
Topic Of first day called mp. What
are the advantages Of 5. 81, led by Bro.
Dodder and others. Adjourned to
evening.
/ As pr adjournment Convention met
and opened with the usual exercise.
| President breckenridge presiding. The
| hour WAS taken up with prayer aud
short speeches. interspersed with sing
| ing.
4 Adjourned to Thursday morning Q
o'clock.
Thursday morning-9 a. IN. conven-
ton called to order by President, deyo-
| tionai exercise led by Bro. Dodder.
Topic for the morning was opened by
DIR. w. b. Young, followed by Bro.
Kouze, Rev. CrigIer, Reyr McCuskey
and others.
On motion the convention excused 6.
q. Brobst, Sec. for nonattendance, lie be-
ing so situated that II was impossible
for him to leave home.
Adjourned to "a p. m,
4 AS pr adjournment. convention met
4 and called TO order by the President,
with the usual devotional Exercises.
4 Bills, OF +. Barker $3.50 and c. q.
Brobst SEQ. SOS, allowed aiid ordered
paid.
Committee presented the following
named persons OF nomination.
| Presidents. Breckenridge.
Secretary--C. q. Brobst.
Treasurer-Jacob Metz.
lex Committee--W. Ii. Young, s. H..
Collins aud III. Il. Bousquet.
v. p. ID T Durham, Clay Township.
5" I" Ben Kirk, Dallas a.
| % ID South, Franklin .H
Benj Rogers, Indiana
a. ] II Greeihee, J faEgait
and LWright, Knoxville
Z" J Metz, Liberty
| 49," RhynesDurg and G G.
cory, Lake Prairie
- =. ). Masteller. Perry
G W Martin, POLK
4 - Jacob Bennett. Red Rock g
u :. - VIM Blain, Union
| +" II X Bonebrake Washing ..
p" ton
" Joseph Metcaif, Swan
All ofwhich were duly elected.
Resolued that the See. of this conven-
ton he instructed to send copy of
the programme to each person assigned
to duty on the programme and also to
each pastor in the county, at least one
| month before tho session of the next
annual convention.
| On motion it was agreed to hold the
next annual convention in Knoxville
city time To be named by the ex commit
tee. Childrens neutrality-suspicious. COM
menced with address by Rev. Sparks,
and others interspersed with music by
the Choir. s..s ..-.
The hour of 4 y. M, having arrived,
the President announced this llth III. g..
s. S. convention duly closed. ...s.
l. . '" s. BREcKENRIDGE,
G. @. BHoBsT. Sec. President,
A. b. JOHNSTON, Sec. pro TEN. ..-.r