Sharp County record., 1885-08-20

The committee on resolutions pleSeH'o~
the following report:
cash Flat, Ark, Aug g. 1882
To the Sharp County Sunday 0'hoOl
Convention c,.oa
Yopr committee to whom was referred
the matter of presentation OF resoluuonS
at the close of the work of this convention
beg leave to submit the following feSolU'
| tOns
Resolved. That we feel our most san
onine 4xuectat ons have been more than
realized in the good resulting from annu"
al Sunday school conventions; and be IL
Further resolved, That we, as co WORK
ers in the great Sunday school cause eh
.cr ppon the work with perseverance
that will surmuunt all obstacles
And be it further Resolved, That we
tender our thanks to Pres dent T. NJ C,A
and the executive committee for the ell
elent manner in which they nave dis
CHARGED their duties as officers OF ihiS Or
ganl2ation ,-,.
Resolved. That this convention hereby
tenders its hearty thanks and god WISHES
t, the citizens Of All Flat ana vicinity
for the ho,pitable manner IN WA'Gh 'hcy
nave entertained this session oI 'ne con-
yentiOn.
Be it further Resolved, That tits co0-
genion eels and hereby expresses lIs
earnest appreciation OF the ett'''S OF Fr'I'
J. W. Mclean and the choir OF ASH Ia''
to aid il the success OF the present se'-
siou.
Be it further Resolved, THAI these re-o
Iutions be spread ir foll upon the tecor -
of this convention and that the came he
published with the other pr ceedngS III
THE SHARP COUNTY Rec RD
Aod on motion Lue resolutions OF thank"
were voted upon separately and u"an'-
IN usIy adopted.
The report as a whole was then ADOPT
ed and the committee discharged
The committee to reooumend dIs'r'c.
lecturers submitted thrirrepo as I9iIo"r
which was received;
To the president and members Of tht
sharp County Sunday S-hool Conven-
ti0u:
We YOUR committee beg leave to maxi
the fol owing report 10 the formation oI
districts, &C.;
DIVISION NO |.
Dist. No. !. Scot! and Cave to #n5hip3
" Il Stewart, lecturer.
Ds-. No. . Sullivan and Johnson
townships, D. II CoFnan.
Dist No. Warrington township, I,
Il. Mcdonald.
DIVISION no, ,
Dist. No. 4. Strawberry and Zig
Creek townships, M.iedge Taylor.
Dist. No. 5. Lebanon and Morgan
townships, J. c Lindsay.
Dit. No. 6, Davidson and Lave Greek
townships, Peter Hansen,
DIVISION No. 8.
Dist. No. !. Richwooda and Highland
townships, W. 4, Turner.
t Dist NJ. s. jackson and Hardy to%H
+ ships. T. c. Reid.
Dist. No. 8. North and Uniou town
: ships. John Jay Hasbrouck.
And On motion the county was redistrictec
S in accordance with said report. Where
D pnon the sSid W. II. Stewart, D. NJ .Cotf
. man. C. H. McDonold. Milledge Taylor
J G Lindsay, Peter Hansen, " y. Ia,
ner, Y. G. Rrii and John Jay Ha,brouei
7 w.rg nominated and duly eIeced as DIS
$ ,ri,t Lecturer. for the ensuing year, am
said committee was discharged,
t The committee 80 recommend an Exec
e u,ive Committee made the following re
/, port, We. your committee aPpoInle'
p, fo select an Executive Committee recon
. mend the following names az suitable per
Z sons to compose said committee w: .
: n Gnavpr. p. II WIksrs H. Go W. !
: Oliver, Jno. J. Z te-, j c. Lindsay, ID /
e SpurIock and j. W. Porter.
The report was on motion received an
!. the committee discharged. Tnen the san
: several persons SO recommended wer
= nominated and duly elected as an execu
: tive COMMITTEES for the ensuing term.
The convention then proceeded 10 tn
= lection Of TWO assistant secretaries result
inc in the selection Of DR.. j, y. Durham
d Of Ash Flat and ?. H.SuI!ivan OF Grange
l. Ark
: The amendments 70 the constitution
d which were tabled by consent at tue morn
ING session were called up and adopted D.
y A vote of over two~thrrds OF the member
Of the convention, and the consntuto
u declared amended as therein set forth.
= A motion was carried to elect three fra
ternal delegates to the several adJonla
= counties which organized conventions an
thereupon this convention proceeded
= election with the following result;
| lizard Counry-J L. Abernethy, X.
d HuddIeston and Nicely Shaver.
: Independence County-A IL Vance,
= Nj Coffman and G W P Oliver.
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