San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1886-03-25
Hays County Sunday School COnyen-
ton.

Met at the Methodist church in San Mar.
cos on the 10Th inst. Called to order by j.
H. Combs, the president being absent.
Opened with prayer and song.
On motion Prof. J. e. Pritchett was chos.
on temporary chairman and DIR. Combs TEN.
porary secretary.
The chair appointed committee on ere.
dentias, az follows: Rev. j. w. Arnold,
Rev. J. B. French, who after consultation
reported in substance as follows:
Basis of representation one delegate to ID
members San Marcos Methodist s. S. is
entitled to - delegates besides superintend-
ent J. H. Combs and the pastor, Rev. B.
Harris, viz: Dr. Fl. w. Davis, Prof. @. E..
Williams, Mrs. Sarah McGehee, Mr.. nj. A.
Mike, Mrs, A. c. Mosher Mrs. w. FL
Steele Miss Julia Smither, Miss Sallie Rich
ardson, Miss Carrie Kone, j. T. Holland, b.
W. Smith, Sr., Prof. ]. E. Pritchett and
Rev. j. A. Thomas.
San Marcos Baptist S. s 6 delegates be-
sides superintendent S. Mcclellan and pas
tor J. w. Arnold, viz: Miss Bette Ellison,
Mrs, McAllister, P G Smith, r S Williams,
IL A Loyeless and w Ii Taylor.
Presbyterian S. s. supt Chas Hutchings
and pastor French andss4 delegates: j G
Storey, Mrs ] G Storey, Mrs A @ Danforth
and A Cunningham.
Wayside S. S. 2 delegates. Supt Chas
Montgomery and II Burleson.
Dripping Springs Baptist s. S. entitled to
delegates. No list furnished. Rev Jas
Bell supt.
The officers and members of San Marcos
Methodist 5 s number 200; Baptists Ill;
Presbyterians II; Christians &C Billingsley
supt) 10; Dripping Springs 80; Wayside Al;
Science Hall % l. Whipple supD 30; Sci
once Hall Home Institute CIV W Andrews
supt 81.
On motion the following committee on
nominations was appointed: S Mcclellan,
j r Burleson, Capt Storey, Rev d A Porter
and III Combs. Committee on discussion
of questions: Rev w Arnold, L Burle-
son and Chas Hutchings. After fixing or
der of subjects for discussion, adjourned to
Saturday morning when question No. 6 and
general 5 5 work We're discussed.
At PIP m committee on credentials report
ed Bros Whippie from Science Hall, Denny
from Kyle Union S s.; Revs d A Porter and
II Bunting from Kyle Baptist S 5 and W
W Andrews from Science Hall Home Insti-
tute 5 ) as members Of this convention.
EAN1AAUA NJ . Was NAlltl anu Nl5LAshlou
opened by Rev d A Porter followed by Rev
II 5 Bunting, Prof Whipple and Rev W
Arnold. Question No WHAT is the best
method Of teaching Sunday school lessons
was next discussed: DR. II W Davis open ming
followed by Prof f Pritchett, Revs Por-
ter and Bunting. W W Andrews and Denny.
Adjourned TO p N
On meeting committee on nominations
made q partial report and selected Kyle as
the place q next session Of the convent on.
10 meet n the Blptis; church AZ 7:31 p m
Friday before tie Ord Sunday in July.
Ad1ptei
Question No What are the duties Of
: SEparintsnieuts,- 49, discussed. opened
Is Rev Franch and followed BY Rev 4
Thomas a-i Chs Hutchircs
DIGESTION NJ The object Of all
teaehinC7 vss called. opened b. Rev B
II ans. followed By Rev French Adjourn
e ] n Sunday 3 5'ei1ck p m
NJ Fa-s11u- 20 EiI1-r1msuf CC-1uIf-
tss On u1ui1stl-rs made the f1-i5EIl- re-
pr, ~hi-h sas s57ptsd- JY Sizph--@0n.