The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-06-04

VI OctuS uutusut, bShSStuS tuSu4 W SsS
story of the Hebrew children.
The evening exercises were concluded by
singing Triumph BY and By" and bene-
diction pronounced by the Rev. Mr..
Shockley.
WEDNESDAY MORNING..
The mornin. devotional service, led by
the Rev. Mr.. Brown, was very interesting.
The singing was excellent Tue speakin.
aud prayers were full III spirit, and bespoke.
loudly. that the convention l. comp"-e,! q!
gentlemen whose hearts are IN the work.
One worthy gentleman said hs thanked
God for Missouri. The sunday school
work VA. not only proyre ling timely in the
commonwealth, but there IL less ~hi>Aev
drank i'm the state nnw than there ever Wa
before.
Rev. d.. Wilson, oi ~. I.nui-. spoke ably
ON the duty oi Sabbath school workers.
Org IMITATION.
At the conclu>iun III these services Nr.
r. :. Ruiry, the Persistent. tcoS the chair,
aud a committee composed 81 Nr>-tS. Fret
Hawe-...O. T. Hannah AMI % u. I. Appie-
gate, was appointed ON organic :ti"n, who
reported, nominating Samuel Cup;'le-, -!
II. Louis, a. Pre-i,icn, oi the Convention
III. report Wa adopted and upoa hi-
election Mr.. Cdppl,s was introduced and
made q very IL. Lut pointed remarks
t.uchin. the duty oi the mrmi.er- -: the
Convention alter which the Rev. e. L.
Mitchell, Rev. II. Brown and w. II. Reed
were appointed COMMITTEE on business, and
the Rev. ]. X. \. Vaughn wa a '"ini"itter
on resolutions. The convention devoted
thirty minutes in hearing from members
from different countie>. The reports were
I'll IN cucuura.in. character, AMI gave evI-
,i.nce u, al active work living on fo.'t
throughout. by 1. z, the greater portion oi
the State ior the iuIiherance Of this great
work.
THE COMMITTEE On BUSINESS
repor,,d Hev.o.W. Ga,i--. q. e.. Heard AMI
Hrv. W. Brown To lead in the discussion oi
Wednesday, session.
The committee on organization reported
the nsne ri Rev T. - RUBY H. permanent
secretary, and u. t. Hannah a. assistant
/. The address vi welcome was ma.ic 10y Hon.
a.. T.. Heard, III Se,ialia. IL Was able aud
wel, received. IL gave hearty welcome;
expressed, in the name III the citizens, 4
pleasure at having the opportunity oi meet
in. tn. giants in the Sabbath school work;
referred To the great work, IT. glorious
achievement, and To- the fact that ui IT. grand
est ACHIEVEMENTS. the uniting and concen-
tr,,iny the different churches together IN
! the bonds I'll christian lose wa, it, crowning
! feature. His remarks were aPplauded, snd
were followed hy singing by III. r. Williams
, The Rev. J. L. \. Vaughn, Of Faye,te
county, responded in brief bu, heartfelt
manner To Judge Ileard's welcoming adj
dress.
Mr.. Curp,es followed with a iew remarks
that were full OF feeling 81 pure christian
love. "Come Holy Spirit Heavenly Dove
Was sang H. only these who feel the gentle
/ influences oil that glorious spirit can sing
and, Rev. Mr.. Marshall led in prayer. The
| Vice Presidents III the different districts
made reports Of the work in their localities
which Was really encouraging. All APP
\ pearcd inspired with a discrimination To re-
newed vIsor Of the large delegation in
attend ,nce, We would like to publish all,
| in iuii, but our space will not enable ~ To
do so. These are the following most distin-
guished and
ABLE LABOGEHS
| in the Sabbath school work present: Rev
DIR. Rubey, Macon City Rev DIR. Wilson, ~
Louis; W. II. Reed. Kansas City; John
C,ssell, Sabbath school Missionary Tor the
southwest portion OF the State; Eevs. ID
Brown, q. Psy-on, Porter, H.; f. ID. Pres
ton, Chicago, Ill. u. ii. p. APPRECIATE, -
Louis /; q. +. Hanna. Old Father Payon, ~
Louis; Rev. j. Il. n. Vaughn, Fa!,t'e
| Rev.O. w. Gau-s. Boonville; III +. vii
liams AMI lady. Mr.. Williams is well
known evangelist ard fine singer; Rev. j
W. Monser and q. ". Stuart, Warrens
burg Samuel Cupples, St. Louis, and some
thirty Others.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
Mr.. Woodin;, Of Sh-ioin,, conducted the
devotional exercises; II. +. Williams, tn
we'll known evangelist, rendering VALUABLE
ss-istancs by conductin; tine singing in tina
true christian spirit thai j. CHARACTERISTIC o
him and contributes largely to his grca
success I'm his labor Of love. NJ I'D p. m
President CuppIe> took the chair AID th
session OF the convention was formal.
opened. \ telegram from G. %. Godfrey
an earnest S,bb,th schoo! worker at Han
nibai, stating that his absence Mas occa
= stoned by the death AMI burial of hi
= brother, was read by the secretary Of IN
convention.
|, Rev. Dr. Wilson was added to the Con
; mittee ON Resolutions
D Rev. q w. Go-<, of Boonville, opene
the ut>cu>-tou pu tuc SuoJSc', A"S '"''"'
:, School-I,- Relation 10 the Church" II
!. reviewed the work of the Sunday scho
:. and its efficiency. Argued tina, it shou
:, be done through the church and that !
~ work is simply to teach Coils word al
4, NJ, to provide amuSemen,s for the youn
d Father Payson, Rev. .. NJ. Stuart, Rev.
" III
}. futile, ". H. Reed and Rev. j. T. Shs
1t followed in an animated and in,eliisit
II discussion on this subject.
n. THE COMMITTEE on RESoLuriON%
1t reported the following which was adop,
" unanimously.
n Reslred. That the relation OF the Sund
n. school 10 the church Is that of a child e
"a parent-whi relation claims ior the ~
.,b,,l th.. unSr tender and ulligs