Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-05-25

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"DeKalb county also reports an organized
colored association with p schools, 100 teach
ers, 1890 scholars; total 1860 teachers and
scholars; Henry Mathis is President and George
Holmes Secretary; and that its association holds
annual celebration under the Tabernacle owned
bv rhe white association, and was organized In
1875.
The county of Newton deserves boro rable
mention as presenting the most complete re-
port from any one county. Newton shows 10
schools, with a totA' membership of 1,2S1. and
average attendance Of $40, with As conversions
during the year
Whitfield reports belonging to the County
Association 10 schools membership 1000; no
conversions reported; no money or delegates
to the convention, but acknowledges some
lethsrgy at home
Laurens county reports II schools, member
ship 7ls.
Warrenton reports about the same number
as last year as statistics could not be gotten up
this year in time for this convention
Now these are all the reports that have been
sent in TO the Secretary, consequently we have
no other report OF statistics to offer you, but
we would very earnestly suggest to this con-
venton that the nominating committee be
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for Vice Presidents and Secretaries of
the nine districts Of this State
devoted men who will take this matter of
organization and gathering of statistics and
contributions on their hearts and hands-for
their respective districts consolidating the
same in a condensed report, to he forwarded
n the State Secretary, at least one month be-
fore the annual meeting OF the State Associa-
ton, and then the State Secretary
will consolidate all the figures and
be able to present to Sunday school
I
:hink about and to stir them up to renewed
labors- so far as our State is concerned.
For detailed statement Of the finances, and
from whom received please see the Treas
urers statement.
The time first published for the holding of
this convention was fixed on the 18th and 18th of
May. but owing TO a conflict of dates with
those fl ed by the Knights Templar for their
recent convocatisn. held in this city on the nth
and 18th inst. the Executive Committee decided
to change our dates to the oath and 25th of May,
and the Secretary fastened to extend the no
tice OF the change by issuance of circulars and
posters to all county secretaries and prominent
Sunday school workers, and also to over one
hundred newspapers of the State of Georgia
The subc committee have Zealously worked
up the progrs lnIne WHICH is placed before you
for your adoption, and we ardently pray that
great good may be accomplished thereby, and
that we may all go back to our homes reso-
lutely determined 70 make the coming year
the most interesting and prosperous that the
State Association has ever seen. so that our
next annual meeting will be looked TO with
more than ordinary expectations: aud may the
Great Master bind our hearts in Christi n love,
that we mag feel continually the blissful infiu-
ences well as the enlghtening results that
flow from the common union in this great and
blessed work of all the churches.
On motion 1t was resolved that the dele
cation from the colCred Sunday School As
ISOLATION OF Chatham county be seated on
the floor of the convention.
Mr.. John NJ, Green, Of Fulton county,
was nominated and unanimously elected
Assistant Secretary Of the convention.
The song "Hark, ten thousand souls and
voices" was sung with fine effect.
On motion ct r. B Reppard Mr.. Barnwell
and Mr.. Wallace were elected ehoristers,
and Professor Kruger oPganist for the ses~
sion Of the convention.
A telegram was read from the Sunday
School Association Of Connecticut, as fol-
lows:
"NoRwIcH. Conn, May Il, 1882.
philippians, chapter l, verses s-19,11.
JAMES L. HOWARD,
"Pres. Conn. s. s. Convention"
On motion, Mr.. j. c. Kimball was ap-
pointed a committee Of one to send suit
able reply to the Sunday School Association
of Connecticut.
Mr.. Vest, Chairman of the Reception
Committee, made statement regarding the
duties Of that committee, and requesting
airy delegates not provided for to report to
him or any member.
The hour OF afternoon session was fixed
at $3.50 p. III. and the place Of meeting the
Baptist Church.
The Committee on Credentials submitted
their report OF $50 delegates from 30 coun-
ties, as follows!
DELEGATES.
Newton County, R Speck.
Clayton County--W l. Waterson, Mrs NJ +
WatersOn.
Terrell County-N W Dozier
Cobb County-P II Cortelyop.
Burke County-M Mulkey, S II JONES' Rev
Smith. T Branch.
Bulloch County-Wm Stevens, J F Brown ]
Eruton, Miss n Thorn, H Corn. DR. L
Aulty.
GIynn County, " waddell, ) E Harvey.
Hall County, Estes. Mrs Estes. w .
Smith. G G Bond, Willie Whetchil, Miss Georgia
Long. Mrs A Whetchil, Mrs Ella Winburn
Chatham Cognty-E L Neidlinger, II H
Sassnett A NJ West, klmore, 4no West,
H Train, ID Spring, W Spann. + Minis
J L Mattox, Mrs Webb Reppard, Il
Ware County-Rev W H Thomas, G Roach,
Rev w A Thompson, ] NJ Stger, Miss Lydia S
Stiger.
Monroe County-D Sanford.
Dodge County e G Thompson.
Liberty County-H Horn, ] W Farmer S
ONeal, N Chapman Jr, ] Martin, j
Shipherd ] | Daniel.
Washington COunty-Isaac Perler.
Ef1ugham County-B Cubbedge,A F Rain.
D E Reis.er, A Z Bird.
Dougherty County-A w Muse, Miss jamie
Weston Miss H Bacon.
scriven County, A Fulcher, A Smith.
Jefferson county-Martin M Baggett, Geo T
Palmer.
Worth County-P Pelham.
Coffee County-T Heriot, R Pafford, n NJ
WAYNE County-s Clark, W G Ellenwood
Talbot County, Baldwin, Jas Mcneil.
Baker County-G West.
Eaurens County-Hardy Smith. R Il Walker,
CIinch County Rev Benton, c Smith.
: L L county-s varnadoe, wD
DeKaib County-Milton A Gambler; Rev Don
aid Fraser. D d, Geo Ramspeck B George,
I r RUSSELL J A Mason. Rev w F Quillian, DR.
w Bond Jas NJ shepherd, g Hudson,
Smith, W H Hunter, W r Webster, Mark W
johnson, W Pattillo. W NJ Kirkpatrick,
Gambler, Mrs G Ramspeck, Mrs Re6ecca
Green. Miss Mary Kirkpatrick, Miss Mary
Word. Miss Annie Scott, Miss Florence Gambler,
Master Donald Fraser. Master George Rams
peck. -,
Brown. w C Boykin, Mr. Thomhill, McKinnie
Law, Paul Dunbar, A 2 Norman. Pierce Lewis,
E Erwin, Rev A Munday, w 7 Glenn and
Miss Randall, Henry Goetchius. Mrs Martha
Murrah, Miss Fannie Culpepper, Miss L Tucker,
CharlesF Lombard, Rev W H La Prade, A +
Pendleton w HollingsWorth, ] B Danfort. Miss
Anna GambrilL Miss Flora Murphey. Miss @ Muir
nhev. John W Wallace and wife, Mrs w G Sibley.
MrsJ Bones, Miss Lawson, Rev w billiard,
A 4 Miller, Miss E Bird, Miss Liszie Rosele, Miss
Toula Nichols, " Bowles John Tilksy. Miss
Tilkey. Rev P G Morton, Miss Mollie Palmer,
Mics Lula Cone Miss Sallie burst, Richard
SummeralI. w Philips. P Starkey, Mrs Geo
r Moore, Miss Emma McCann, w Royal, q
w Munneryn.
Fulton County-Rev V G Norcross, J @ Court
ney, Wallace Rhodes. Mrs Wallace Rhodes,
John NJ Green, John h Harwen, Geo Mcken-
zIe W A Richards E W Clement, W Rag.
mond. Miss Ella Powell. Miss Minnie Ezzard, y
ID McCarty Rev w W Oslin, Mrs + A kimball,
Miss Willie McCarty, Miss Susie Pittman. Mrs
fuller, Charley fuller. Q kimball, MRS
Kimball Paul Evans Miss Josie Settler, MISS l.
Mcconnell. ID w Allen, Mrs d W Allen, Miss
Lille O'Meara, Rev Berrien, Mrs Ber-
rien, J NJ Morgan, Mrs Goodwin, Miss z Q
Chisholm, Mrs G Chisholm. Sidney Root. MISS
Matte K Giles Miss 8 B Packard, Mrs J ID
Groves, Mrs Dodd, w Coleman, Miss Cora
Peck, Miss Kate Kingsberry, J McLendon,
MOS j ] McLendon, Miss Ella McLendon. Mrs
John NJ HILL Mrs F Blodgett, Charley Roc,
Miss Jessie Minis Thomas Moore, Mrs Thomas
Moore, Miss Willie Howard, Miss Lille Hairs
Howard Harris Miss Alice Robinson, MISS
Myra Sharp Miss Blakey Sharp, W Hudson,
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