Osage Valley banner., 1880-09-30

ventlon."
Art. 2. Tho oil, ,ct oftho Convention shall
be the promotion Of the interests OF sabbath
Schools In ths county and tbs emo lurNgc
ment OF their organ zion and maintenance
/ by such means rs shA best arouse tho pub
! lie 10 = sense OF tber value aud impotsboe.
| Art. 3. Tho olh tess OF the Convention
shall consist ot a President, vice President
! and a Vice President for each township IN
the County, permanent Secretary and q
| treasurer.
Art. 4 f. shall be the duty OF the Pres.
dent to preside at the meetings Of the Con.
vention, and IN case Of his absence, the Vice
President shall take the chair.
Art. D. Tho permanent Secretary shall
keep record OF the proceedings ol each
meeting, together with list Of Sunday
Schools In the county, the name OF the super
| inlendent, the number of sehOlgts, tho post
Office address of cach school, and make 70
port OF esch annual meeting. He should also
DO provided With map upon which be mar
mark with = wafer the location OF every Sum
day School In the county, using eolofe to rep.
resent the denominations. Thus the neglcc
ted portions OF the county, II any, may be
seen at a glance.
Art. Tue Assistant Secretary shah
write out the minutes at each meeting, aud
render the Permanent Secretary such sssis-
tapoe as may DO necessary.
Art. z. The Treasurer shall keep faith
fnl account OF all moneys collected Tor the
benefit OF The ConsehiIon and report at each
annual meeuag.
Art. 5, rbo Vice Presiden, shall have the
general supervision of Sunday School interest
in tbeir respective townships, collc,l Sunday
$ hool statistics, aud report 10 the permanent
Secretary at least ten days before tho annual
meeting.
Arl0 A. each annual meeting OF the
invenl0u a committee sb sl b. eucted b.
tie CnHvpntiou Aiso a Committee Oc Bus.
iacss whose duty " " Il ha 10 select tnpjcs
arrange a programme aud attend 10 al The
aecassary business OF the DOnyrptiors Also
: Committee OF one on Resolutions whose duty
it shall be 20 emb0dy The sentiments Of the
Convention on the topics discussed during ils
session.
AIT. 10, Al each neeiisg there shall be
appointed 40 Executive COmmitfO, whose
duty II shall be TO make arrangements tor the
next meeting OF the Convention, the entel-
Lsinment OF persons attending the convention
and to enyite such pers0ns from sbroad "a
may add 10 the interest OF the convention. IL
shall alsJ be tho duty OF this Com 4 itteo 10
promote the work in the county BY every
means in their power
Art. ii. The annual meeting OF tho Con-
venliou shall be on the -----.
Art. IL This Consi uiion may be altered
or smended by u vote OF two.tiiras OF the
delegates present, st any annual meeting.
TUwNsnIP 0kGAH ztTtoE.
The following form Of Constitution is recon.
mended: Constitution OF Ihe -- Township
(or precincO Sunday School Uohyen,ioD, (or
Assocationl
Artiulo 1.-Ths Convention shall be csllcd
the ----' Township Sunday sitojl C0uyen
ton.
A.. . The object Of this Convention
shaii bo 10 promote the interest Of Sunday
Schools 10 this Township
Art 3, Tne III ers OF the Convention
shah consist Ola President, Vice President, |
Secretary aud Treasurer
Art 3, The PreAdant shall preside st each
qisrtrry meeting, and In his Absenci the
Vice. Presid ,ut shall preside,
Art. 3, Tna Secretary III ; keep record
OF each meeting, together wilh a list ot
the ) bbath Schools in the township, tho
name OF the Supecntenian', tho number o
scholars lnt other facs Of interest with the
post-Othca sddress Of each school, aud shall
make a report At each qlarterly meeting.
Art. q. TIE Treasurer shall keep faith |
ful account OF al moneys collected for The |
htnedt OF the convention ami report st each |
quarterly meeting.
Ari.7, The Secretary shall taYe superyis- |
ION of Sunday School stati,tils, and report |
10 tie County : Secretary at least 10 days be- |
l0rB eacn annuAi meeting.
Art 8, A. each annual Convention a COM |
mittee shall be appointed 10 rom nate Oh ,efs |
also q ,nmtttes 90 REVOLUTIONS whose dp'y |
il shall bs TO prepare resolut'ons expressive |
of the sense OF the Convention on IA cts |
that have been discussed by them.
Art ., Az each sunual mteting there
shalt be appointed IN Executive Committee,
Vhcse duty II shsl bo 10 mbke arrangements
Tor the next neeting Of the COnyentiOn, and
the euterlaiamrnt OF parsons attending; "a
invite such Speakers from abroad IS shhlI ada
TO the interest oi The Conssntlon, and to pro-
mote the Sunday School work by all possbl |
means,
Art. 10. The annual meeting nf the Con-
Yention shtll be beld on the --.
Art. IL. This .Coustiut on n,sy ba amend |
cd by = voc 2i tgo.lhirds OF the delegates
present 81 any regular meeting.
puTIgs oF TuE TowEgHiP VICE PRESIDENT |
The Wee. President AS chlel officer ior the
icwnship or precinct should
Visit All the schools In bis territory n posi-. |
BILE, II should suggest any improvement he |
may think Ge dul 10 the schools Visited ii |
should try as far as possible 70 awaken An |
interest IN better wAYs OF working Ilo |
should direct the minds OF all TO the necessity |
for the cOnYeTsion OF tue acholhrs. He should |
ehdeavor 10 enlist the sympathy and cooper |
alton Of every minister and Suporintendentin |
this work, appointing them as visitors tor |
delegated parts OF the field; ha should also |
urge the organization OF Sunday Sch0os in |
localities where needed.
Whatsoever thy hand andeth TO do, do IL |
with thy might
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Republican County Convention.
In obedience and by order Of the Republi