Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1890-03-11
s. s. CONVENTION.
PROGRAM OF INTERESTING
EXERCISES.
Tho Third Annual Session to be Held iii
the Dover M. n. Church-A Useful
Organization Formed for tho
Purpose Of Promoting
Sunday school Work.

The Sabbath School Association, CON-
posed OF representatives from nil the
Evangelical Sunday schools In this city,
was formed but few years ago. and has
already performed . vast deal Of good in
awakening . renewed interest In Sab
bath school work. Its objects are to en-
courage the best methods Of doing this
work BY conferences and cooperation OF
those engaged 10 It. The third annual
convention Of the association will be hold
In the N. z. Church At Dover on Thurs
day and Friday, April 10 and IL. Each
sabbath school In the State is entitled to
send two delegates to the convention,
who should be elected at once, and the
| credentiAl blank made out, signed and
forw arded to J. <. Carroll, Dover, Del.
Another copy should be furnished the
delegate for presentation to the Com INIT
tee on Credsntials 1t the convention.
Every pastor is an x-ofiicio member OF
| the convention and entitled to all its
privileges. Entertainment will be pro-
vided for all delegates during the time
the convention % IN session.
In order to pay the expenses OF the
| convention and State organic alton, the
following yearly assessments have been
made: All schools oil under 15O holars,
81; all schools Of from 100 to 200 schol-
ara. 50; all schools OF over $50 scholars,
$3. Many OF the schools have neglected
to Day these assessments. and ~ the
money 10 needed to prosecute the work
all schools arc requested 10 send by their
delegates all unpaid assessments, to-
gsthsr with their assessments for this
year. 1t 10 hoped that the attendance
will be large, and ihst every school in
the State will be represented.
The following programme has been ar
ranged:
THURSDAY, APRIL 10.
Morning Session.-1l o. NJ. conven-
tion called to order. praise service, read.
ing Of scripture and prayer. appoint.
ment OF committees, pratfe service, cleo
ton Of officers, praise service, dismissal.
Afternoon Session. p. IN, meet
ing Of committees; 2 p. M, praise service,
reading OF scripture and prayer; LAS p.
m., address OF welcome, Rev. I. Z.
Terry, responded to by the president. re-
ports OF committees, report Of statlsti-
cal society, report OF treasurer, reports
of county organizations; $50 P. N. praise
service; S45 y. NJ, address, "rhe Bibla
aud Religious Training Of tho Young,
Harry Emmous, Esq, discussion in five
minute speeches by delegates; 4.3O p. M,
address, "Bsnehts to be derived BY or
ganIxation," Rev. L. z. Barrett, discus-
siou by delegates In five minute speeches;
praise service, dismissal.
Evening Session.-7 p. m. meeting Of
mmittecs; 7.30 p. M, praise service,
reading Of scripture aud prayer; 8 p. m.,
address: ssThs Sunday School work in
our Nation," B. y. Jacobs, Chairman
. oE Ina 49, tSp nj A,s
day School Convention, praise service, dis
missal.
yRIDAY, APRIL 1lrH.
Morning Session. - =. m, meeting OF
committees; 9.15 .. M, praise service,
reading of scripture and prayer; 9,45 a.
m., address: "The Office OF Sunday
School Superintendent" Rev. W. J.
Duhadaway, discussion in five minute
speeches BY delegates; 1913 q m.. praise
services; TO- As a. M, address: "Qualla-
cation OF Teachers and Preparation for
Work." A. r. Stevenson, Wilmington,
Del, discussions In five minute speeches
by delegates; II. 80 u. m., Address: The
Sunday School In the Formation OF
Religious Character, Rev. IL. L. Buns.
tein, discussion In five minute speeches
by delcg ates, praise services, dismissal.
Of committees; . p. M, reading Of scrip
turc and prayer, report Of committees;
$50 p. m. praise service, address, "Prac-
tical Methods in Sunday School Work."
w. K. Crosby, discussion In i've minute
speeches; 3.l6 y. m., address, 1.-THE For
nation OF New Schools nnd the Best
Method OF Gathering In Scholars" Clas.
Baird, discussion In five minute speeches
by delegates; 4 y. M, praise services;
4. 10 p. IN, address, "fhe Young Mems
A.socia ,ion-lts benefit 20 the
Young Meu." J. K. King, general secre-
tary Y. M. q. A. for ijelaw are, mi.celIa-
neous fivo minute spsechss open 10 all.
Evening Session-7 p. m, iinal meet |
Ing OF com mittees; 1870 y. M. praise SER
vice, reading OF scripture and pray er;
BIS D. M, illustrated teaching and |
exercises, !. Toward Seal oil
9.l5 y. M, questions and
discussions by delegates; 1O p. M, clos
ng services, benedictIon.