Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-05-20
The New Jerusalem Church


sABB3rH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION OFFICERS
ELECTED.
AT The session OF the Sabbath School AsSocia-
ton OF tie church OF the New Jerusalem (Swe-
denborglar) yesterday, after THE STARS report
clio sed, an election for officers was held result
adeiphfa, Pa; vice president, f. A. Dewson,
Boston, Mas; secretary and treasurer, 6, F.
StearDs, Est ROch port, Ohio, and xtcuti ne
con ml5Jee, Rev. John Worce s5or, NewtoavIlle,
Rev. j. K. Smyth, Portland. Me-; Rev. j. c.
sger, brooklyn, N. y; f. J. Worcester, Ne Y
YORK city; Rev. L. ii. Tafel, Philadelphia, Pa;
Me- srs. George Merrell and w. N. Hobart, Cin-
elnnati. Ohio, and Rev. l.. P. Mercer Chicago.
Ill a recess was then taken until 7:3O last
night. '
AT TIE EVENING SESSION
an inter Change OF opinion took place between
the members On the best time for holding SAB
bath school exercises, ana other questions cor
heettd with the Sabbath school services. Those
WHO participated in the discussion were Rev
MI Seward, OF New York; Rev. Mr.. Wright, OF
Abingdon, Mass: Edward Obs Huxley, OF Bal
tln0Ie; rev. a. +, Frost, OF Cleveland, Ohio; w.
Mc6eOfge. Mi. Hobart, Of Cincinnati an active
Sabbath school worker, favored such service
Immediately after tie regular church services.
MT MeGeorge, the president. said there was a
GIT at diversity or opinion on this subject lie
thought good way was TO 90 the besC you
kLow how, without any arbitrary rule.
THE NEW CHURCH CONVENTION To DAY
q
oTcer BY the President. Key. Chauncey Gi es, Of
PhIa6elF Ma, Who rskd selec ion OF Scripture
ana offered prayer. committee on creden-
uais was appointed The executive committee
reported that the subcommittee had appointed
Washington as the place Of meeting; approvei
the COSIse Of Rev. James Reed as executor of
MS fatlsr's estate IN continuing the uses of tae
Rice FUND &c eOU). and recommended the ap-
rOlnfment OF David L. Webster as trustee for
the fund. The report OF the treasurer, show
Ing the condition OF the several funds, footing
ny sll,svt, was presented. Otner reports were
ANNUAL ADDRESS.
Rev. c. Giles read his annual address. in
when he said that the neg churcn was enc
which had 1ot grown as other denominations,
but neverJ h6lesS 1t was making progress as was
seen by The Inquiries as 10 It's doctrines, the
breaking down Oh prejudices, and the welcome
they had received from other churches.
MINISTER'S PRESENT..
The following ministers are present, in ati!-
uon TO as many delegates and visitors from the
Baltimore and Washington societies:-Rev. G..
Giles, Philadelphia; j. E. Powers Toronto: h. p
mercer, Chicago: JaoeZ Fox, Washington; j. X
PaImelee, Wilmington; Thomas A. King, llti-
more; Adolph ROeder, w. y. L. Campbell, Jas
Reed, Boston; John worcester, S. M. Warren,
It. z. Wright, Massachusetts,; c. Il. Mann, S. S.
Seward, New York; E. a. B6aman, a j. BaItals
g. F. Stearns, f. Sewall, A. F. Frost, Ohio; W.
b. hinkley, Indiana; W. Il. Bernade, j. p
stuart \. Z. Burn ham, 4. o. Brickman L. H.
Tafel, John WhiJehaId. Pennsylvania.
CALLENDERS GEORGIA MINSTRBLS, that open
at Ford's opera House next Monday night, have
received the enthusiastic stamp OF BoSton'S ap
pIovai, and Boston knows good MINISTRIES when
II seeS them. Their humor iS original their
!uh Spontaneous ana infectious and While OF
Inc prOadeSE and most uproariouS character
lever exceeds the limits or refinement.
The LINE OF children's suits that are orsre5
so the attractive prize OF i've dollars az
NESTS. 4. Saks & Co., SO and 8, s 7Lh STREET,
are beyoLd doubt The bast value obta.nabIe
1hVre are seven sly les az this price thai hav.
recently sold well, az six and seven dollars pr
suit. MesSrs Sass q Cowill, IN 3 ssoTt tine. rs
moIsI their entire establishment, and fh4y hay.
Hslkto !o~ prices On their boys clothing
o oef 20 clear up the goods Oh tnt second fl7r.
-, IS 70 move the stock up s!ar5 that is nov u..
Inc first doos.