The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-05-26
For the CARBON ADVOCATE.
EyanueitcnI 8. s Institutes.


The Teachers Institute held under the auspi.
ces of the Evangelical Church in this county,
was a decided success and speaks well for the
Evangelical Sunday Schools of Carbon county.
The first meeting was held at Aiillport, on
Monday evening; Bishop Bowman presided.
After opening the meeting and making a few
well adapted remarks, MIR. William Craig read
an excellent essay on "The Efficient sunday
School," The discussion OF the subject was
handled by the Bishop, j. X. Knerr, MIR Sny-
der, etc. Rev Knerr then introduced tho sub.
iect, "HOw can parents heu tn promote the
sunday school cause" The subject anu discus.
sion was well handled aiterw"rtis bv Rev j. c.
Bliem, Rev j. Werner, Mr.. Klotz Mr. Sn, dor
tiOn meeuvg of ten minutes was hald ut.er
wards. The preachers present, beside tHe
BtsnOp. were ltev. j. G. Rncm, Rev. j. X.
Knerr, Rev. j. l.. Werner and Row [. w Yea.
kel Tne Nil!IorJ sunday SChoOi Is in pros.
perOus condition.
The second meeting cook place at Parryyille.
on Tuesday evening" Roy. l. w. Eeako pre-
aided. After the opening exercises, ar. / T.
Ba-cr stDse read m interesting essay Oh "How
can we make our Sunday Schools more in
te1esungp Rev. Shaetar, Rev. KneIr, Rev
Biem. Rev. Werner. " * use, ana G. :.
Nel9s TOOK part III the discussion. Rev /. w.
1earel Ih'l took ~ h'iull c.. now to Jul
tivate True BcuryOlCace" The discua ION was
hvel, tnrOaghouG 1t l. especially to be ie-
marked OF the FHryVille ~uHlhl School ,LGu
th7y have verv pleasant an1 attr. Cuyc sun.
dav sCnoOl room.
The thi. d meeling tocS place lt Wcisspcrt.
on Wednesday evening; Rev. J. @. Blpm pro-
sided After some s0rnng sinpnm, aul nm
earnest PRAYER r the SUNDAY sen JOi cause Nv
the president, the subject, "Vlv are no. IN
Conversions O1 our SUNDAY school scholars
more frUuuentf was introduced IN 81 ilit,u
e0'ay by Rev. Bliem. Quite number of 80 d
reasons were given in the essay and discussion
afturward9. After Ghe close OF the iii Cu.siun,
c. =. Weiss read an essay on How 60 study and
prepare the sunday School lesson" Rev.
knerr Rev. W Merner, REV. Yeakel, and Mr..
BugenstOsr followed afterwards and maCe the
discussion lively and interesting. BY the gen.
ernl tenor OF the meeting at WelsspOrt. we think
ence on the teachers ana scholars attending the
different institutes. The Sunday ScnOol room
OF WeisSpOrt is adorned IN manner deserving
| OF praise
The fourth meeting took place at Lehighton
/ Rev. j. X. Klerr presided during the evening
| w, @. Weiss. read very instructive essay on
"How 20 teach the sunday school lesson" Rev
! Bhem, Rev. Werner, Rev. Klerr and Z. )
/ Weiss took part in the discussion. After the
! the school. Lew Wentz of MillpOrt, read a snort
| but spicy ESSAY on " How can we induce OuI
| elder church members to parIicipae in the sun
! Jay school cause" Kew. Werner ana Yeake
| Followed with very appropriate remarks on the
| subject. After this the question box was intro
| uuced Dy the president, and proved very bene
| hciaL n vote Of thanks was also gwen TO tn,
| person or persons who decorated the church il
sucn gIauduer for the occasion. Allow me SAY
| all thanks is due Mrs. ROmig, the Superlnten
| dent Wm. Romig, Mr KreidleT and number o
little gems OF the sunday School of LeAghtoI
| for all of 1t.
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