The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-09-15

the county the price will be sl.16.
Proceeaiugs OF the Sunday
school Convention.
In pursuance Of previous notice,
the Mason County Sunday School
Convention assembled in the N. E.
Church, ofMason City, September
lat at2 p NJ.
D.s Snyder, President, in the
chair The convention opened
With devotional exercises.
DIS. Snyder, President, deliver.
ed 40 Introductory address.
On motion Of ]. s. o'Roark, the
minutes Of last years session We're
tesd,
DR.. Russell va, elected Secretary,
After which, reports Of Sunday
Schools were received; as follows
Gfeenbtier Presbyterian, /;
Iut6erean, ]; NJ. 3, 9; Baptist, 3;
ttniSn, 8; Presbyterian, 1; U. B., A.
On motion, the following com.
mitlee on Resolutions, were APP
pointed: Rev Ward, DR.. Russell
and Dr. Hensley. at
Committee on Program: Rev.
Haldarnan, Rev. Kepler and Rev.
G. +. Schemy,
Committee on nominations-Rev
Moore, Rev. Chapman and ]. S.
ORoark,
Auditing Commit,ee-Mi's Wad.
dell, Miss jarrett and Miss Rhoads.
After which an address of Wei.
come Eas delivered by Rev. Hepler,
replied to byJ. L, Hensley.
Recess.
Convention called to order.
On motion, the program for the
evening exercises was changed to
Temperance in Sunday school,
1880, P. NJ, convention called to
order. Devotional exercises; after
which the subject Of Temperance
vas discussed By Rev. R. B, Ward
and Mr.. Carscaden.
THURSDAY.
$50, A. NJ, convention convened
with D, s. Snyder in the chair.
Minutes Of last meeting read, cor.
fected and adopted, W
Us. o'Roork, vas appointed Sec.
rotary, protein.
Calling roll Of ofTicers-D. shy.
der, President; Adam Leilwiller,
Vice President; Mary Mickey,
Treasurer; s. D. Hanna, Secretary;
Dr., ]. L. Hensley, Cor, Secretary.
Rev. R. B. Ward delivered an.
addressed, subject-BesI Method Of
Teaching intermediate Glasses.
Infant Glass Drill, by DR.. j. L.
Hensley.
Remarks by Rev. R. B. Ward,
Miss jarrett, Rev. Keplor and D.
s. Snyder.
Five minutes recess.
Convention called to order by
singing.
Rev. Moore delivered and address
Subject, Method of Conducting
Teachers meetings, followed BY
superintendents of Experience
Meetings, ]. S. o'Roark, ]. L.
Hensley, Rev. Kepler, R. B. Ward,
A. r. Edwards, Rev. Miles and D.
8. Snyder
oGmotion, we adjourned to meet
at 100, P. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Convention called to order. De.
votionAl Exercises.
COmmitte on program, reported.
On motion the report was adopted.
Committee on Resolutions repor.
ted as follows
WHEREAS, There is great NJ rest
in our country on the subject Of the
manufacture and sale Of intoxica.
ting drink, and
WHEREAS, The saloon power Of
our land is using every means hon.
estly snd dishonesty TO control the
Legislation Of the country in their
behalf, therefore resolved:
l. That We will Use all honorable
means In our power 10 train The
youth Of our land to shun these
dsnS Of vice, and that we, az mem.
bsrs o. this s. s. Convention will
no all laudible means in our now.
or 70 advance the Caupe Of temper.
ance, and that we, 10 The fear Of
God and the Law Of humanity, will
not vote nor use our influence in
favor Of any one TO position in the
State who faY0rs the continuance
Of the saloon power.
2. That as Ministers, Sune,ir.
tendents, Teachers and Sunday
School workers., we will advise and
labor ora deeper work Of piely In
our Sunday Schools, among teach.
eWand pupils. And that wa al
wise each teacher N make an indi.
dual effort 10 impress the lesson nm
on the hearts Of their punils Ana