The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-08-12

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mlllno reported through Their chairman
+ u Lamb On m1ilDn N ~. Weaver,
npor received aud adopted, and com.
mliiae discharged. herfeiary reported,
On motion n y A. smlih, report received
and adopted Treasurer reported, report
received and adopted. singing, "Who-
epcyrf Will" aud Jesus keep me near
the Cross T" adjourned for dinner. 1880
D. M, Convention ~fenssembled, sing M.
"The Glpfy land" The President ni,l
pointed the following committee on n. n.
rcportHi J. " MeNeely, j. u. Woodruff,
and W. X. Oliver. Verbal reports we're
heard from Supcrintcndents ofalI schools
present, representing them TO bc n q
progressive condition. Geo. ". Harris
Offered the following resolution
ResoL,oi, That Ii Is the desire of this
Convention that all Sabbath Schools I'M.
der is supervision should use tho Inter
national LESSONS resolution lost.
The President appointed the following
executive committee for the ensuing
quarter: DR.. r. 7. Weaver, PROT. r.. II.
Woodruff H. A. Smith, J. X. Boscman,
and J.. y. McNccly. n. A. Smith tender.
ed the following resolution, which was
carried Z
Re0oi,ed, That the Secretary be request.
cd 10 cmbody In his minutes the report
Of the committee on y. =, reports and his
: own report to the Convention.
/ J. W. Lamb moved that AN organiza-
ton committee Of >. y. be appointed by
the chair. y. X. Lamb offered this sub
stltutc, which WIS adopted.
Rcsoirod, That the chair appoint two
besides himself, he 10 be chairman Of the
committee, TO appoint this committee on
organization from different parts Of the
District. 3. X. Lamb aud Il. A. Smith,
were appointed ON committee. Singing
"Whnt u friend VIC have In Jesus" Spc-
cial order Of the day having arrived.
lst snbject-"Tbe duty Of the convention
In reference 10 temperance cause" was
discussed at length and ably by i. b.
Woodruff, j. X. Bosoman and y. 7.
Spencer. Committee on y. ). reports,
reported 10 officers, 81 teachers, S3i pu-
pills, SlIi20 expended for literature, for
this quarter; showing m increase over
last quarters report OF 20 officers, 20
teachers, $40 pupils, s54.70 expended for
literature. 4. II. Woodruff offered this
resolution,
Rosolrol, That Il IL the sense Of this
Convention, that while II considcrs II the
duty Of everyone TO promote the cause Of
temperance the subject OF intempcnncc
IL not n III subject Of discussion Tor n s.
\. Convention. Il. A. Smith rendered
this substitute,
Rosotrei, That inasmuch az utmost
harmony Is very desirable In the pro-
ccedings Of this Convention, and whereas,
many membcrshold othe opinion that the
discussion Of iniempernnce Is foreign | %
the duties Of u 3. $. Convention, there
fore be II
Rcsolroi, That the discussion Of said
subject be no longer admissible Ia this
Convention. Both resolution and substi-
tutc were tabled indefinitely. On motion
OF q. w. Harris, Convention adjourned.
1880 p. M, Convention rcassemblcd.
Singing, ''Thcrc IL life for a look at the
Crudiacd One" President read the 10Th
/ rs..al, Prayer by :. =. Boscman. Sing.
Ing, "Thcro In 4 fountain 6ll,s 18th
blood Convention then hau he pleas
ure Of listening 10 an excellent Essay by
Miss Alice Kceton, subject, "1hc sublime
importance OF the Sabbath School
Singing, Hold the Fort" "a subject
"Tho characteristics ola model Sabbath,
School Teacher" was treated ably to the
point, by u. II. Simpson, q. W. Harris
and y. A. Smith. Singing, "0nly an
armour bearer" Committee on organ
imtion Imported the following committees
10 visit the below named places, ~ fol-
lows; Bcllcvicw-J. w. Lamb, s. I. Hcrod
and J. +. McNeely; Chapel Hill-W. P.
Watkins, J. I. Harry and DIR, X. p. Per-
klns, Loo Academy-R Il. Todd, H. A.
Smith and q. w. Harris; Lovcjoy-
II. q. Sizcmorc, DR.. M. Reid and T. A.
Smith /; Antioch-Dr. T. 7. Weaver, Col.
W. b. johnson and Prof.. r. u. Woodruff;
Cold spring-w. q. Kccton, A. v. Sine
more and ]. II. Simpson Yates Springs
"A. v. Sixemorr, ]. +. Davis, J. y. Hud-
son and NJ. ID. L. Norvell report rcciy-
ed and adopted. J. II. Simpson offered
the below resolution, which was received.
TO bc considered and acted upon Ut next
meeting:
Roso nd, That the constitution Of this
Convention DO no amended that the duty
Of securinga minister 10 preach 10 US al
our meetings, be taken from tho execu-
tive committee and assigned 10 the
school with which W. are To- meet The
executive committee reported time, place
and programme Of next meeting Us fol-
lows: time; Saturday before the 9Th
Sabbath In October; place, Long Creek /;
praise service TO be conducted By Prcsi.
dent First subject Tor discussion, "How
to conduct the exercises of a sabbath
School !" speakers. W. Lamb, W. G.
kccton and T. A. Smith. "a subject
"How TO teach a class - spcakcrs-Col.
W. H. johnson, Dr.. NJ. Reid and =. p.
Woodruff. 81 subject" Obstacles 10
SUCCESS In 4 s. work and how 10 OVER
comc them " ~speakcn-Dr. r. r. Weav.
CT, W. X. Oliver and ]. II. Simpson : ~
myisis- Misses Mamie Randolph, Leila
Smith anil Lizzie Chapman /; singing
Gathering Home CONVENTION ad-
journcd with benediction by Rev. J. r.
Robertson, 10 meet In mass and have
recitation with Sabbath School Sunday
morning exercises. TO BE- conducted BY r.
A. Smith. D q. m, Sunday morning
Convention called 10 order. Opened by
President rcsdlne 18th Psalm. Singing.
Work fr the night Is Coming" Prayer
by j. X Robertson. Singing, II love 10
tell the Story after which the schools
present were placed In one class aud ~.
viewed by pruf T. A. Smith. Singing,
Joy 10 the World. Committee on 4.
:. reports. reportsi and m motion Of 4.