Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1891-08-13
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sunday SchOOl ASSOCIATION.
Minutes of the S. S. Association of
the northeast district of Phillips conn
ty Kan. held in the grove in Pleas
ant Valley, Aug. SO, 1891.
/ Meeting called to order In the af-
ternoon by President Isaac johnson
and half hour spent in religious ex-
ercises; after an address of welcome
was made by Mrs. Stewart the Super
intendent of Pleasant Valley S. s.
the topic ''What are the hinderances
to success in S. S. 90 was, in the alb
sense of the Rev. A. White, opened
by g. w. Weeks, and participated in
by Mrs. Tomberlin, Matte Davis, MIR.
Ferguson, Mrs. Whitney, Mrs. King
and President johnson.
On motion, it was decided to defer
the election of officers for the ensuing
/ year, to the following day. G. w.
! Weeks, of the committee appointed
last May to look up the county S. S.
convention reported to the effect, that
he knew of but little that had been
dorc IN that direction.
IN of Mrs. King, the ''Oues-
ton Re-..o was postponed, to be con-
sidered- the last tniag IN the forenoon
of the following day.
On motion adjourned to 10 o'clock
Sunday morning. W. L. MORGAN,
Sec'y. Pro Tenn
SABBATH MORNING SESSION.
Meeting called to order by Presi-
Praise meeting led by Rev. 1. John
son
The subject. '.How to become sue
! nnCCfnl ~ L.
w. Hill, followed by N. B. McCor-
mick and q. w. Weeks. Singing
No. 2S2 Gospel Hymns.
Next came the subject, ''What re-
ward shall we give for attendance and
good behaviorP MIR. Robinson being
absent, this subject was led by Rev.
Ward Mitchell followed by Mr.. Run
ion, j. Murphy, w: D. Clark and
others. Singing, No. 81, Gospel
Hymns.
The subject, "Tbe proper use of
lesson helps ?" led by Mrs. King fol-
lowed by j. NJ. McNay and many
others, and was very interesting and
discussed with enthusiasm by all.
On motion, the Question Box" was
postponed until after dinner. Sing
ing, No. 204, Gospel Hymns.
Ol6ulSSeu Dy IC0V. WnlG0-
SABBATH AFTERNOON SESSION.
President in the char. First was
song service, consisting of several
songs from Gospel Hymns. This was
led by n. b, Mccormick and was in
deed very interesting. Next came a
prayer by G. w. Weeks.
Minutes read and approved.
Question Box" discussed.
LIST Question, ''HoW do we receive
faith in Christi" was discussed bv
MIR. Ferguson, g. w. Weeks, Mrs.
King and others.
2. IF there are no christians in a
neighborhood for teaching, should
those who are not be teachers?" was
discussed by Mr.. Ferguson, Rev. I.
johnson, Mr.. TIlleston, N. B. McCor-
mick, w. D. Clark and others.
3. '1s it right or wrong to teach a
child particular form of religion 90
discussed by g. W. Weeks and Thorn
as Sisson.
4. rs 1t right to neglect Sunday
school and go visiting?" discussed by
Rev. A. White, James johnson. Mr..
Tilleston and many others.
3. "Is it always best for the Supt.
to open the Sunday school, or to ably
call on some other person?" discuss
ed by Rev. A. White and Mr.. Cole.
The superintendent of the schools
IN the district made the following re-
port:
Average attendance, Is; average collection, %
cents No. OF classes, ;, No. of papers taken 3.
ARTHUR MORGAN, Supt.
Average attendance 40 or A n uv,,,-,.,,
PLEASANT vALLDY.
Officers in school, 6; average attend nee, three
and three-tenths; teachers average a.feodfne
three and fye-tenthe; scholars 30, total average
attendance A; average collection p cents.
Mrs. STEWARD, suPt
PLEASANT RIDGE. Qndehnite)
IOWA UNION.
Total number enrolled, As; total number teach
ers, !; average attendance, IS average collection
II cents; w. Nj. FKReUsON, Supt.
UNION DALE.
" average asS attendance, 3d. no collection taken
SUN FLOWER.
w.D. CLARK, supt.
PLUENER.
Average attendance, 90
Mn. FAUBIAs, supt.
RISING SUN.
Average attendance, %. A. WHITE. supt.
ARCADE.
Average attendance, IS.
Singing, No. 416, Gospel Hymns.
On account of Rev. j. p. Aliens
absence children's meeting was con-
Quoted by o. L. Smith, which was
very interesting with the attention of
all. Singing, No. 279. Gospel Hymns.
Next came the question, "What
shall we say for temperance in the
| United States. % discussion led by T.
E. Mitchell. followed by J. NJ. McNsy
and J. +. Morse.
Report of committee on nomination
is as follows: Rev. L johnson, presi-
dent; James Murphy, vice president;
Jennie Kendrew, secretary. Execu-
tive committee, Mrs. w. L. Morgan,
G. w. Weeks, James Murphy. Ali
were elected.
On motion, Union Dale and Rising
Sun Sunday schools, were admitted
ia the northeast district.
On motion our next meeting will be
held at Iowa Union, February, 1892
Singing. No. la. Gospel Hymns.
Dismissed by Rev L johnson.
JENNIE KEEDREw, Sec'y.
Pronounced Hopeless. Yet Saved.
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