Telegram-herald., 1889-12-06


efo9s protests. he remained ln the
s-a+t l-sl sons enoEea q pll q Nels =
tAe Ae4se th2t Dir. 9aeohs should fe-
hlA-A chairman ot tae meeting anti II
e-ose- e Nss canned unanimously
al 8 nluch l&egh hler.
Af. tkoe-l ieaa % Song. attef Nn4eh
y ai. Key a4l1s. OF Peoria addresses $
le" remarks on fee gTeaf aierasaonai
system - SUNDAY aQ.t work, - Re
4utsi 81 tle chairman
= jacobs follow ntt1 = Ten
remarks apoe the eu0da' haoi, ~htch
he stated vas Gee n4osi Is. s2rtant "oik
in tAe world. II people l % oe eoa-
fette1 Al al, Z VII - Whsle taeF are
e.illrel. lit called upan ~ taase "ilo
had htea converted aIi t.leg we're -
years old 30 rse. oaiF tao per-
sils stood up Tie taen tAtiei
upon all VINO mad han confeftel
lsiofe they Ngae ~ years ciQ "a rise
NeafN tne audience sia2a 0f.
sif "a }.e - ofe4 tte lAck oi tee
: Nie pfeAea ~ iIom the pulpit ant
.Ae i-r@ eI Bible siu1F n tae lome.
ia laes Gays Nlf Only place for the
b'te y tne Nunaay-scaooi- b. bad
i'e1 delegate % tae inteuatlora.
Convention hela pa london and he
o. "a Ted q. length The works ngs ot that
boiN anu gave f.Kd aad anee aE
Motd 'i. ttft oi the Protestant mission
school in France. 4oe session al
)ourned az O'Clock.
The attendance Che evening was
very large and me opening song sef-
We Mss uHitsNaily ihlp p'e7sife.
j. " Reynolds, az llllnols. Was called
- the char. lie stated that the eyeu-
lHu was 10 h. devoted - oHe-fnfnrte
speeches. but he wanted them shorter
than that and thougatahOut quarter of
minute would do. A sah.cr 9iiau was
wanted o. carry out tle state sunday
+, ho0l work There Is q mighty work
a. be- done right mere % the STATE of
Michigan.
Mr. jacobs stated that lac would pay
10 per cent. of an the money raised
during the evening.
There WAS blitone response 70 the call
for subscrintions. one OF $40. >oa coll
lection WAS taken up and bv tins
means S3I .Oq was raised
After the singing OF n hymn. Nh.
Excel. who has magnificent voice,
sang Look and Live"
Mr.. Jacobs then followed with an ad-
dress. giving out the text from John:
"In HIM was light and the light of the
world" Mr.. Jacobs spoke in h.s usual
pleasant, impressive manner.
After few additional remarks from
Mr.. REYNOLDS. the president. +. X.
Warren read the following letter from
Rev. Kerr b. Turner. Ii was written
on "Wednesday. and was self-cx-
nlanatOrv.
TO tue Michigan state sunday school Associa-
ton
Ny DEAR BRETHREN-lt has been
sore disappointment 10 one whom you
SO greatly hOnOred year ago IN max
ing your president Tor ls'9, that be has
been unable 10 attend q single session
OF your Grand Rapids convention. Last
Lords Day afternoon ! WAS taken sud
denly and unaccountabiy III NTH some
thlng IKE physical prOstraton ana
have been prisoner IN my room ever
since. On yesterday / took short
drive, hoping thereby 10 recuperato
myself so as TO be with You tomorrow
and bear you Christian greetings, but
the exposure deepcned and strength
ened cold that had been with me for
some days, and ] was not permitted 10
go even 10 my own cnurcn meeting last
evening. am sure you Will appreciate
the conditions that keep me away from
yOur,bOdy ana need not beassumcd that
! am with you constantly IN spiritual
sympathy and IN prayer.
As one OF your officers, ] have been
greatly troubled IN reference TO any
Misunderstanding winch may have oc-
CURED IN respect 10 the entertainment
Of delegates to our convention, and
hoped TO speak tomorrow morning IN
person before you IN relation 10 tins
matter. Our circumstances as churches
IN Grand Rapids are rather peculiar at
present. In October. both our MCtnO-
dist and Baptist bodies werecallod upon
TO entertain their respective denomlna-
uonal conventions, each one of which
was represented 10y delegates 200 or 300
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