Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1878-08-17

Sunday SChOO Convention.

80 AAllNu III q
uer by K. c. Patty, Vice,PresideI
OF tho State $, S. Association, wi
moved that Judge FoCte be Pres
dent and J. II. Owens, Secretary.
Judge Foote, on taking the cha.
said, he looked upon this as Ii
most important Convention III,
ever assembled in this connty-it
OBJECT i the spread of the 90,
pei OF Peace and Love. o.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Harrison.
The Convention sang coronatjo,
The President nominated III
following committee ON CREDENTIALS
II A Rice, AP McCaskiIl, An
Blnsmorc, Mrs. Laid and Mrs, d,
FeathCrston.
The Committee on Credentials
follows: "
BrooksyiHe Baptist-D NJ Love, JIG
wen6, re- Luttrell, Miss Carrie BIacL
Mrs llolbrook, D'"'N
brooksvilIe Mcthodist-T G MORGAN
W NJ Dixon. Walter Price, Miss I'm;
Patterson, 7 G Harrison.
S~huqualak Union-W p Simpson 7 4
iSson' John Slaughter, Miss Fannie H,y
ME, Misc l. Tyson. 1"9
Shuoualak Baptist-Jas j Jackson. C. "
Gibson, $ G McNees, Misses onn !,
hFowles and Irene McNees.
Macon Episcopal-G b EpboIm p I
IlarrIcott, W N Bush, j 0 Parmalee. ! q
Macon Methodist-H " Foots. II NJ;
nor; T } Ross, Mrs Mary Foote, Miss Moi.
Macon Baptist-H L Jarnagin, W N
Jones. Mrs Maggie McLelland, Miss MIN.
ME ward Mrs Mary Jarnagln.
Macon Presbyterian-A M Dipsmoro
HF9 Hattie W Noiiscnj Robt. c. Patty, /
Center Point Union-J f Mcleod /
iisrIan, & N Ladd, Mrs Sue Ladd, b /
Dawes.
New Bethel Union-J II jameson, G p
Gavin, II A Rice, Mrs W S Harrison, Mr..
Fannie Patty. ~
Deer Brook Bapti8t--C Il Moore. Mia.
Bette Clay, J W Deupree, Mrs Deli.
Deuproe, Miss Mamie Bush.
Soule Chapel Jesse Morton, Mrs A p
McCaskilI, A. p. McCaskill, Mrs. DR.
Feathelstoh, A W Simpson.
N-Proirio Union-W f Hopkins, w u
Cayett, Mrs Newton Hill, Mrs Tbo,ra,
Stevens, Miss Noble Stevens.
Summcryille Union-E A Pace, 7 @
Rcsser.
The report Of the COMMITTEE was
edopted
Mr.. r. {, Patty offered tho fol.
lowing
ReSol0el, That the various Sun.
day Schools represented be allowed
to substitute any Persons whe are
present for those delegates who are
absent, Adopted.
The Convention took q recess of
a few minutes TIC allow the dole
gates to carry ont the object OF
the resolution,
The roll was then called by the
Secretary.
ii. A. Rice offered the following !:
RcSoired, That the Convention
proceed to II permanent organiza-
ton by the election Of a President.
Vice and Secretary.
Mr.. Jarnagin moved TO amend by
appointing Il committee OF one from
each schoII to report names for per
maGcut ulcers. The original rcso-
Was withdrawn and the Il.
mcndmcut, adopted.
The names of the Committee ap.
pointed are as follows:
j. = Mcleod, Chairman
J II Owens, W NJ Dixon, J Holt.
W Cavot', Jesse Mo ton, Geo B
Gavin, + A Pace, CT Moore, J J
Jackson, III Ross, Il n IIametcr.
The Committee reported the fol
AS permanent officers:
President, II. w.. Foote Vice
President, J. +. Mcleod Secrcta-
~, +. A Pace, and Il. n. Hamiter,
Asst Secretary
Jddge Footo thanked the Con.
vention for the honor conferred on
him.
M. r, G. Patty moved that the
Chairman Gopoint Il committee on
Business, Il com, on Constitution
ana Bylaws, Il con-. on Sunday
Schools and Sunday School Liter
10 be composed OF Five mem
Jcrs each, Carried.
On motion, Rev. W. S Harrison
and Prot. 7. J. Doupree, OF Jack
son, Tenn, were invited to seats
in the Convention. Carried.
The Chairman announced the
committee on order of Business ]:
II c Patty, e b Enholm, Tom
Stevens, T & Rosser, j Harlan,
Mrs. DR.. Patty and Mrs. DR.. Nc
LELAND.
Adjourned to $50 p. m.
The Conyention re.assembled at
the appointed time.
Prayer by Rev, W. S Harrison.
Song, Precious Name.
The Committee on Business re-
ported the following, through their
Chairman, Il, &! Petty!
ORDER or BtscsEss.
/. Song.
8. .Topic-Bast Method Of Conducting
Sunday Schools,
q, Song. -
S. Topic-Best Method of Teaching
Sunday School Glasses.
G, Song.
7. Topie-Duty Of Parents in relation
to Sunday Schools
NlaHT-Commencs at 8 O'clock.
/. Song. ].
2. Payer,
3, Song.
4. Address. By HOn. II. La Jarnagin'
5. Song.
9 Address. By Prof, n A. Psce'
Z. Song.
Adopted. 49,.
The President announced tAs
following committees
ON CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS
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