Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-07-26
DAY SCHOOLS.
a. ( be Baptist sunday-school
association.
kt>s / oblicly 0Omplimented for
III prisc and Fairness.
n Ions Promised to Support
" Association.


Sally e5. Quite a number OF
nlnent citizens are off for their
vacation, among them we
udge Gaines and family and
Fltzhush and family who have
:. Wiscozein.
! Duln)1n u the city will be filled
bo1 divines Of the associa-
4 - next both morning
Dgham, the mother Of
Doung friend Henry, is
Carroll of Waco paid
tkzGote to the enter
{ The city OF Fort Worth
e01aIlyto the value of the Fort
CANINE as means OF secular
RI0uS knowledge in our state.
ahy bSoeher reminded the con-
tknk DIE GAZETTE as one OF
ldr6n of this generation acts
han (i1oee who are known rs
| TIdFen ~ Iight.
= lSooIn<1on now In session repre-
ludat 1000 Baptists In the state,
q conxEtgations and 40 minis
b. "a. Thursday - Recess out,
inday>6cho convention reas-
d and vas opened with prayer
or r. 4. Hanks, after which the
ION Of the morning WAS re-
resulting In the adoption of
owing resolution
Eived. that 1t Is the duty Of
|yShurch having n Sunday-school
He converted men and women as
VH who are able to teach the
|.raf God, a. d. il In Jesus Christ.
|enext question presented for dis
|llla and opened by Elder $. j. An
h NJ. Can the church meet her
Ekfooo - the young without
Ey-etbook? Many Of the brethren
/, spa}G1 In the discussion.
Il 3toVIng resolution was
yIVod, that 1t is the sense of this
hat chufches cannot meet their
lions 70 the young without the
y-school.
II. q. Burleson led off in the dis
q Of the question, "How can the
.y-school be made attractive To
ts?v The doctor thought the
Is needed blister applied by the
occasionally to remind them of
duty to the Sunday-school. The
IN WAS taken that the time of
Ing the Hunday.school would be
III or later changed, having but
I.6rvtoes = day-one In the morn
|If the Cbildren and parents, one
9 evening for tho parents espe-
hat are the best means OF in
|. z the members .of the Sunday.
ID to make regular contributions"
next discussed by Elder A. j.
| = question: was followed by an
| very oimilar: "What is the best
POd Of raisiDg funds for the Sun.
chool work." The discussion was
|kd by Hto. l.. Is. Cox, followed by
|r pQtts and Others.
decentralization from the Baptist
SundAy-school convention held
|llne IRnC week was read and re-
IA " 4 c0mmittee of five, consist
II Elders 81. l.. Morris, II. C.. Bur
J. II. Boyet, Kit Williams and
Carroll, TO report ut 8 o'clock to-
now morning.
| > cOnilnittee on programme made
blowing report: That "a commit
70 sppOinied TO arrange a pro-
hue for the next meeting by Sc
TX epeakers and writer's upon
| subjects, which was adopted.
less was taken until $50 p. III.
,ess being out the convention was
| 10 order with prayer by Elder
report of the Sunhay.school
OF tile con vention was rend and
the special order for . o'clock
" morning.
committee on finance was ap-
I'd - follows: Elders j. M.
-, w. N. Connolly and j. s.
herty.
L. work ofarranging "A programme
9 next convention was referred
Sunday school board.
convention adjourned until 0
day, Q o'clock Il. M, the conven-
|EQnyen1d and was opened with
h AID olnging, after which the
( of{he board was called up and
discussed. Fifteen hundred dol
~ roisod by pledges To sustain a
| .Ay&e0I1Ool missionary in the
- ofl The general association. A
~ CoIIection will be taken w at
\ 6plfahle time TO raise the
ut 70 o2,O00.
he con yention adjourned subject to
III ~ W. president.
|re tQ9uI1r session of the general
| le11cn hogan ut IL o'clock Friday
Inn and the inLrod uctory sermon
F1fooChod by Elder 5. Il. Anderson
Aote xviii, 10.
tHIDAY's SESSION.
. G@oQrnt association met on Its
hltfAul1nS ~ 2:3J p. m. and elected
/ olRcSlS Elder Il. &. Buckner of
In, ge-eleeted rs the president of
xsaOclation; for vice-president,
|3. II. Carroll Of Waco; Elder A. J.
of Dallas, corresponding secre-
aud Elder Lewis Holland, treas
|Ie president addressed the asso.
II n very feeling words. Re.
|n9 tot his connection with the
|yllfjon from its beginning by
n b1en}ng, said he, II have been
~ lSonl your first meeting, and
~ look into the faces OF the
lc6 of some Of these old wor
"a bod as the pillars Of this
Then we had but forty
pgers and but $1,000 AS
1rer's funds. The little
O. Forth by this association
y 1re seen In the strong
Fctc9 pat are living In our
-. nt four years ago this
'3{n1I6 hrteO ont n pnn TIA forward