Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-06-24
Religious.

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Rev, T.. NJ. YantIs will preach at PraIr
| church Tomorrow morning at II O'Clock.
e Usual services in the Baptist church to-mol
row morning and night by Rev. DIR. Talbird
Rev. Geo. L. Leyburn will preach at IL
Presbyterian church tomorrow morning an
night.
Regular services at the Christian church tc
morrow mornIug and night by Elder Z. s
Lucas.
Services tomorrow morning and evening q
the Methodist E. Church, South, by the pastor
Rev. W. n. Prottsmsn.
Daily services 1t the Catholic church, 81
O'Clock, Q. m; Sunday services 8 and lO1
O'Clock, =. IN. and IN O'Clock, p. w., Rev. J
j. Lilly Officiating.
Father Francis Curran will hold services "a
the following times and places At 10 O'Clock, q
m.:-Higginsville. LIST and 3rd Sundays; Odes.
81, 2nd Sunday; Alma 4th Sunday.
There will be services ut the Episcopal churcl
in this city tomorrow morning ut lOk O'Clock.
and afternoon st4 O'Clock. Rev. E. NJ. Pecke
officiating. Sunday school at 8 O'Clock.
DR.. E. r. Hendrix. president of Central Col
lege. having been prevented by illness from MI
ing his appointment. last Sunday. will preach
and lecture Tomorrow. at the Methodist church
ut Waverly, for the benefit Of the WOman's Mis-
sionary Society.
Mr.. Jno. +. Miller. OF Aullville, writes,
''TO your readers aud especially to those who
are directly interested In the progress OF r.li-
gion these lines are addressed. The good peO-
pie OF Freedom township who are ever imbued
with the necessity Of the duty to which Gods
word calls them. met on the 10th INST, at this
place. In the Methodist church. for the purpose
of organizing Freedom township into a Sabbath
school association. A committee had met pre-
viously for the purpose Of setting up II program
me Tor the occasion. With MIR. T.. U. Sltlington
acting as chairman, the meeting opened its
session at the appointed hour with religious exer-
cises. The first question discussed was by DR..
Belt. 1.-THE Greatness Of. the Sabbath School
Work" He WAS followed by Mr. Henry
Major in a speech upon ''rhe Duties of Church
Members" ''How to Teach to Reach the Un-
derstanding. Memory, Conscience and Heart
by Mics Rebeccs Jones was deferred, she being
absent. The next question upon the programme
was "What has our Sabbath School Accomplish
sd9'' 1t was to have been discussed by Ed. Hen
derson, of Anllville. but the sickness of the elder
prevented him from Killing his appointment.
A committee was next appointed to nominate
oticers for the convention to report in the after
noon. The meeting then adjourned until l 80
to psrtake OF refreshments, Of which
there was more than u suficiency for those in at
tendance. Notwithstanding there were more in
abundance than might have been expected in |
consideration OF The busy season OF the year. |
Alter An hour Of pleasant communion the con-
vention was called to order by the president, to |
listen to y pleasant speech upon the %''lnpOrt-
ance of Organizing Sabbath Schools. ''.by DIR. |
Janice Belt. The subject of ''Work and Worth
Of tho Sabbath School, was referred to in q
way that interested one and all by Esquire Ridg-
way. We were then addressed by Mr.. Henry
upon the subject ''Who Should Attend
the Sabbath school?'' His remarks were very
appropriate. and he did not seem disposed to
exclude any one from attending. The committee
On nomination reported in favor of DR.. T. T. |
Watson. for vice-president. Mr.. w.. K. San
1ers. fof treasurer. and John +. Miller, for sec
Rotary. MIR. T. o. Sittlington holding the Office
of president by virtue Of bis former Office. They
we're all duly elected and the meeting was
brought TO = close by an interesting speech from
he presfdent upon the subject of .'How to Con-
1uct a Sabbath School. % he spoke of it in a way
v only one could who had been engaged in this
most sacred work for thirty-dve years. We were
entertained during the meeting with
nusic by our most esteemed organist Miss
Fannie II. Patrick. The convention will here
Ifter be known MS the Freedom Township Sab
school Association. The meeting adjourn
ID until further instructed by the executive COM
nittee. who are to meet on the 9Th of July I"
lgree upon . time and place Tor the first Quar-
srly meeting to convene, and to get out o proper
programme for the occssion.'' .
PROGRAMME OF BIBLE SCHOOL
Institute to be held with Blue Springs Baptist
;harch, Jackson county. July the 7th, sth
md 9Th.
FIRST DAY, FRIDAY TIL.
10 y. m.-DevOtionsl exercises.
1880 u. m.-Organizsuon. Address, subject:
Bible Study. Rev. e. N. Wester.
II :3Os. m.-The Object OF Bible Schools. Rev.
:. M. Bailey.
l:sVp m.-Do Bible Schools Meet With Divine
Superintendent j. b. McKeeney
J.. W. Anderson.
Q p. m.-Bible Reading. Rev, w, T, Camp.
'ell.
2:as p. m.-What are the best means by which
hr talsnts OF Church Members may he developed
the Bible scnool9 Rev. j. B. Jackson.
3p. m.-What Benefits do the Churches De-
i've from Bible Schools2 Rev. j. M. Dorman.
8 p: In.-Sermon. Rev. j. U. Anderson.
SECOND DAY.
10 u. m.-The Relation Of Bible Schools to
itizenship. Rev. l.. N. Horne.
1880 a. IN What Relation does the Pastor
ustain to the Bible SCHOOL, Rev. e. N.
Vester.
II .. m.-Normal class drill. Rev. A. c.
IL m.-Dinner.
l:3O p. ME it Important to Teach Doctrine
q the Bible School? Rev. J. o. Anderson.
2p. n.-shonld Baptists Participate IN Union
'ounty and Township Sunday School Convea-
ons Rev. f. H. Foster.
ESQ p. m.-Should a Church elect Officers
nd Teachers for the School. Rev. Best.
3p. n.-Question box. |,
$50 y. m.-Praise service |.
8 p. m.-Sermon. Rev. &. N. Wester.
SUNDAY. |,
10 .. m.-Model Sunday school conducted by
lie pastor.
II a. m.-Presching.
Up. m.-Mass meeting.