Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-09-11
INCREASING INTEREST.
The Cumberland Presbyterian sunday-SchOOl
Assembly at Work.

The Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday-School
Assembly at Work.
The Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday
school assembly continued its sessions
yesterday and despite the inclement
weather had most interesting day.
From to 10 q. m. ministers con-
ference was held, led by Rev. R. NJ.
Tinnon. The subject of the conference
was cThe Restor in the Sunday school. -
aThe following ministers took part in. the
discussion: RevssPJ. NJ. Halsel of
Waco, Charles. Goldberg of.Hexarkana,
W. G. TempIeton of W&atserford, ".
c. Rushing of Cleburne "A. s. Haytet Of
Ferris, r. W. Benges OF Richardson,
Silas Perkins of McKiptfeY, r. II. Tinnon
Of Fort Worth, and NJ. B. Dewitt 81
Nashville, Tenn. =
From 10 to II q. m. a normal exercise
was conducted by Rev. Geo. o. Bach
man of Fort Worth, in which he out
lined the scriptural basis of Sunday
school work.
The hour from II a m. to y m. was
occupied with a lecture by Rev.
Charles Gqfdberg of Texarkana, on
''Christ in. the Old Testament. - This
lecture was we'll received and made
fine impressicn:, Mr.. Goldberg is a con-
verified Jews aad has been for nearly
forty years asplnister in the Cumberlandt
Presbyterian Church.
In the AFTERNOON from % to clock a
missionary conference Mas held, led7by
Mrs. S..,L.sSgrumbGl ofyBher4an. Mrs.
Trumbflf is the vice president of she
woman s board of foreign missions for
the state of Texas. Rev. Charles Gold
berg also spoke during the hour.
At 4 O'Clock Rev. w. R. Preston Of
Jefferson delivered an address on
''Methods of Bible Study, and at
O'Clock Rev. George 0. Bachman con-
Quoted a conference on primary
Methods, - which elected considerable
interest, and in which a number took
part.
At D. m. Rev. NJ. B Dewitt, D D.,
of Nashville delivered lecture on the
subject, cat It, All at It, and Why?'
The attendance and interest in these
meetings show a decided increase from
hour to hour.
In addition to the delegates named in
yesterdays paper, the following have,
arrived:
Rev. J. N. Brooks, Farmersville; Rev.
j. H Hendrick, Rev. W. B. Farr, d.
D., Dallas; Rev. W. H. Black, d D.,
st. Louis, Mo. Rev. c. n. farrell, Ar
gyle, Tex; Rev. J . r. Crawford, Tex
arkana; Rev. Nj. L. Benge, Stringtown,
l. IT,; Rev. J. W. Pearson, Tehuacana,
Tex; Rev. n. A. Davis, Jacksonville,
Tex; Rev. W. A. Williams, Wolfe City,
Tex; Rev. F. f. Leech, Albany, Tex;
/ Rev. 5. E. Kenuon, Italy, Tex; Rev.
} b Kerr, Davilla, Tex; Rev. J. A.
Ward, D. D., Corsicana, Tex; Rev. J
s. Groves, Mexia, Tex; Rev. J A.
Francis, san Antonio, Tex; Rev. J. B.
Groves, Athens, Tex; Rev. r. w.
Lewis, Waxahachie, Tex; Rev. W. C.
Rushing, Cleburne, Tex; J. 2. Hick-
man, Mexia, Tex; H. B. Sheppard,
Round Rock, Tex; Z. C. Sonntag, Da-
villa, Tex; Mrs. W. A. Newton, Mrs.
". a. Brown, Jacksonville, Tex Mrs.
I'M. D. Crutcher, Miss Annie Thornton,
Round Rock; Miss Villa Davis, Bolton,
Tex; Rev. s. N. TempIeton, Rockwell;
Rev. J H Wofford, Miss Mary WoffOrd,
/, Rev. Ben Spencer, Terrell.
The following is the programme for to-
day:
a. Ministers conference, led by
Rev. R. NJ. Tinnon's
10 a. INFORMAL class, conducted by
Rev. Geo. 0 !.dSachmaH.
IL a. m .-Lect3tge, The. Sunday
| School as an Evangelizing Force, by
Rev. J III. Hendrick.
5 p Missionary in stitute, con-
| Quoted by Mrs s. L. Trumbull.
D. Lecture, .'The Bible in the
Sunday School, - by Rev. W. B. Farr,
! d. D.
p. m.-ChiIdren s normal, con-
ducted by Rev. Geo. o. Bachman.
Sp. m.-Lecture, by Rev. W. a.
Black, d. D. of St. Louis, Mo.
DIR. Black is one of the finest speakers
who. has visited Fort Worth, aud should
be greeted withsa large audience.