The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1892-09-02

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Minute. Of yesterdays proceedings read
and adopted. Brother W. a. Nicholson e
name was added to the list Of delegates from
| Union Prcsbyte terian Sunday school.
First subject: Extent of teachers prera-
ration, WAS taken up and discussed by
brother W. w. Bruce, followed by brother
S. NJ. Rice, Jr f.. T., Rev. 7. II. Law, and
brother r. L. Gee spoke.
The names of j. f. Hughes, of Sardis
Methodist Mrs. J. L. Cofeld, Of Rogers, and
J. G.. Rico, Of Carlisle, were added to the
ist of delegates from their respective
schools,
The second subject: Duties of officers of
the church to the Sunday school was then
discussed by brother II. L. Gee, followed by
S. S. Stokes.
1t was then moved and adapted that all
f5Rss ala SaaSssn Stsos.r Of NV Bruce moved ba
further discussion of this subject be deferred
until after the opening Of the question box
which was a special order for to-day.
DIR. Law then took the box and answered
at iongth the following questions
/. Is it wise 10 employ any as teachers
who arc not members Of the Sunday school
and church:
,. What is the best mode of keeping the
young people at the Sunday school when
| t'ND 'SS'H'S SOClIs5 tEu women
| .. How can poor children who arc unable
l. What is the whole duty Of township
Supcrlntendens
q. How should the funds for the inciden-
! tai expenses of the Sunday school be raised
T. What is the duty Of the Pastor in the
Sunday school?
{. Can per'on be n consistent member
OF The church and fail TO attend the Sunday
school
5. What should be the aim of the teachers.
j. Do you think that the average teacher
realizes the true relation that exists between
teacher and pupils?
I'D. SHOULD neglect Of family prayer be
a sufficient reason for excommuncatlnr n
church member?
When is ateachor prepared to 60 before
his or her class?
II. Why are there no more conversions
!!0m The Sunday school?
Brother 5. NJ Rice Jr. f.. T.. moved finn,
the convention tender its thanks to DR.. Law
for the able aid satisfactory manner in /
which ho has aided the convention in its |
work, rs wo AZ the manner in which he |
had answered the questions prcpounded:
Adoptcd
RECESS.
Afternoon session opened by singing and
prayer 10y brother W. A. Nicholson
Inc next subject, The Observance of the
Sabbath was then called, but i'm the
absence of brother K. l.. Coleman who was
hc first speaker, the president announced
that he would pass this subject for the
present. and call for the the sermon to the
children by brother W. II. Miller.
Brother Miller took the 9th verse OF the |
9TH chapter of John his text, "Therc is
l'd here which hath five barley loaves and
en- small hshcS. Al the conclusion Of the | ;
ermon Rev. NJ. j.. Kelly mado some
ema"ks on the exercise. Special prayers
Ur the children was led by Brother KELLY.
Brother u. IT, Coleman then smoke upon
no observance of the Sabbath, followed by
!. l.. Strain. brothers W. II. Miller, j. W.
ircgory, W. a. Nicholson, and :. s. Stokes
The Sunday school as a means Of grace | :;
vas then intro iuced, and bcothers ". H.
l'ler, :. NJ Rice, Jr. T.. L.. c. B. Bobo. r,
: Gee, j. Il. Strain, }. W. Gregory. J. f..
hughes. Il. {. F-rr and Ii. L. Colcman ey- :
ressed themselves
Mscc laneOu, business wa slhen taken
p and Tie following delegates eectel
. the Stae SUNDAY school Association.
'hich meets at Abbevi lie next April
'. A. Nicholson, H. l.. Coleman, r. Il
. Gee and J. II. Randolph. Atcrnatcs |.
. W. Gregory, :. ). Stokes 5. NJ. Rice, Jr, :
. t.. and i. L. Hamilton. The following tc
ownship Supeiintendeots were elected: al
Union. :. II. Rice Jr., +. T. Drayton al
lllC, VIM. Jciicrlcs Gowdcysvil!c, 7. s. it
ebbcr; Joucsvllc. w IL. ). iarri. =
incknsy, George Going; Bogsnsvi lie, II. Il
. Robertson; Cross Keys, D. y. Wilburn Il
oshen Hill, =. NJ. Rice, 81. Fish bun, J, Fl,
. llaIburt II Santuc, W. W. Eruce CT
!; VAS moved ana adopted that the Sscrc- W
ry notify each SupcIntcndcnt Of his fl,
rci!on and also that an assessment of 10
was laid "pOn e!ci township for State Y,
nd county association purposes and re OF
ncat each of them ID notify him of their tn