Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-05-14

PROCEEDINGS or THE CONVEN-
TIONS AT MACON.

The Officers of the State Dental Ass"-
cistion-ImpOrtan subjects Discussed
by the state sunday School Convention
Deliberate Preiiminarles OF an Au-
Rusta Butcher Before Drowning
himself.
MACON, GA, May 13--In the Dental
Association Convention this evening the
following officers were elected: DR.. G.. .
Osborne. Pres dent; DR.. b. II. Patterson
First Vice President; Or. W. q. Brown,
Second Vice President; DIR. W. l.. Snitn,
Secretary: DR.. H. A. Lawrance, treas
urer.
The session was consumed in the cleo
ton Of officers, routine business ana tne
discussion of topics connected with Tue
profession.
The following applicants were exam
ined and licensed TO practice dentistry;
HI. Colding OF savannah, A. r. saver
lin of Excelsior, w. II. Weaver ct Eaton
ton. p. !. Lamar of Oliver, X. 7. Henley
of Atlanta. Thomas Crensbaw OF ALBANIA,
Thomas Cole of Newman, }. j.. Stokes of
Madison, II. II. johnson OF SpoonYllle' \.
8. Jordan of Tunnel Hill, j. +. White OF
brownsville. J. 5. Fam Of Dalton, }. T.
Neal of Monroe, T. II. Thurman OF For
syth, aud J. a. Ferguson OF Dalton. Inc
society adjourned to meet next year at
Cumberland Island. A grand banquet
was given the dentists at the Brown
Hotel tonight.
The Ancient Order OF United Workmen
have been in session to-day. The follow
ing officers were elected: j. T. Hunt, I.
G.. NJ. W., Barnesville; w. IL. Gilbert, q.
N. W., Albany; p. j. Burnley, &. Fore
man. Etowah. Alabama; }. E. Christian,
6. Overseer. Sanford, Fla; Joseph Ehr-
bch, &. Recorder, Albany; W: +. Schirm,
6. Receiver, savannah; Max Wollson. q.
Guide. Hamilton; f. w. Merlin. g. War
den, Plant City, Fla; Supreme Represen-
tatives, j. B. Head, Etowah, Ala, r. h.
Sanders, Macon, and Joseph Enrich, Al
bany. After transacting routine busl-
ness the meeting adjourned sine die.
SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS.
An increased attendance was noticeable
at the second days session of the Georgia
State Sunday School Association. The
exercises opened at nine o'clock by
PRAYER and praise meeting led by Rev. NJ.
j. Cofer of W ashingtOn. Ga. Rev. w. A.
Carter of Columbus delivered an address
on t'The Child.'
sgThe necessity for thorough and accu-
rate Bible knowledge" was introduced by
S. G. McLendon of Thomasylle, Ga, and
was discussed in five minute speeches.
Rev. w. II. Laprade of Washington
Ga, discussed the relation Of pastor to
Sunday school.
NJ. NJ. Sessions, of Ellijay, Ca, dis
cussed the conversion and training of
children.
The good results of a "question re-
mains' was discussed by Fred. 4. Lock
hart, of Augusta.
THE CALL CONCLUDED.
The call of counties was then con-
cluded, and the session adjourned.
At the afternoon session the subject of
q Bible class was discussed in l5-minute
speeches. 1t was presented by j. w.
Wallace, of Augusta.
q. M. Zettler presented the subject
ssWhat can the Sunday schools learn
from the secular schoolsP which was
taken up aud discussed in five minute
Epeeches. The night session was taken
up in the discussion Of two subjects, first,
s'Why it is that our Sunday schools do
not better accomplish their great object
of bringing the young TO Christ| by W,
W. Hardy, Esq. OF SenOia, Ga, and
second, What do we gain by inter-
UNCONVENTIONAL work in the Sunday School
A ssociatIon?'' by Prof. Il. Il. Glenn, of
Wesleyan Female College of Macon, Ga.