The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1892-11-18

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A. 4. church at ~ q. IN. Inlrty minutes
| were devoted to devotional exercises
conducted BY Rev. C. E. williams. AT
1880 convention opened In due form.
Tor discussion Of question: "A CONVEX
satiOn on the work and workers, opened
by State Secretary Rev. A. p. George,
discussed by Mrs.French, Rev. Williams,
Rev. Ridenour. Mrs. MullendOre and
others. The time was fully occupied
until l2 m. when the delegates were as
signed to their respective places of en-
tertaiument.
l:3O p. m. Praise service led by Mrs.
N. S. Avery. 200 conversation on
methods in management" opened by
Rev. c. n. Ridenour, followed by Rev.
williams, who brought out some good
thoughts, discussed also by Cyrus Stan
lev. 80 1.-The place Of the Lesson in
the Home opened by DR.. II. WhitwOrth
discussed by C. Goodwine. Rev. George.
Rev. Williams.
800 When should Missions and Tenn
perance come in? Opened by Rev.
George. which resulted in avery enthu-
siastic speech IN favor of Temperance
being taught in the Sabbath school. the
church. the Home. Rev. RidenOur fol-
lowed with some earnest remarks. also
Rev. Williams and Mrs. Rapp.
$3.50 A Normal Lesson, Chronology
of the Old Testament" illustrated on
the black board by Rev. George. :
400 Appointment of COMMITTEES.
Committee on Resolutions, Rev. Riden-
our. Mrs. French and DR.. Whitworth.
Committee on Nominations, Rev. Will
liams, Mrs. Avery and Mrs. Stranghn.
1880 Praise service service led by j..
GOOdwine.
500 Address by Rev. George. sub
ject, Qualifications of a 5. S. Teacher.
Second day-mOrning.
$50 Devotional exercises led by Mrs
B. F. Milton.
1000 Reports of county and township
officers.
10 30 A Chalk talk by Rev. George.
IL 100 a normal lesson by F. A. Nit
chell. who gave a very vivid description
of the straight and morrow way. which
leads to Heaven and Eternal Life, and
the broad way which leads to death.
ILLUSTRATED on blackboard.
11:3O Chairman of committee on
nominations presented the following
names, which were unanimously elected
as officers for the ensuing year:
President. Rev. c. n. RidenOur; Sec
rotary, Mrs. S. f. Straughn: Assistant
Secretary. Mrs. A. G. Mullendore; Trea-
sirer. Mrs. B. F. Milton.
Executive committee: Mrs. Il. +.
French, Miss Nan Slaveu, Mrs. II. Whit
worth.
Townships Presidents:
Dodge City. A. F. Hallett; Dodge
township. +. 4. Mitchell; Wheetland,
J. A. Cline: Speareville. J. d. Shaffer !;
Grandview. Mrs. John Sheldon !;
Fairview, S. e. Brown: Richland, Mrs.
Leggett; Pleasant Valley, r. Dewell:
Ford. w. II. Patterson: Concord, Mrs.
Josephine Kindred; Bucklin. DR.. Will
liams; SOdvile. g. p. Neil; Bloom. o..
j. Andrews; Wilburn, l.. p. Horton ::
Royal, f. 4. EickersOn.
After which convention adjourned to
1:3O.
30 Devotional exercises conducted
by Rev. RidenOur.
200 TOpic-''Let us fit ourselves for
our work." opened by Rev. Williams.
followed by Rev. Ridenour, Mrs. Null
lendore, j. D. Barrow, Mrs. Avery and
others.
800 A normal Lesson on the Bible,
by Rev. Williams, which was well rem
dered and brought out many interesting
points which all enjoyed and gave rapt
attention.
By what reports could be gathered.
there was found to be "a schOOls in the
county. 156 officers and teachers, .OO2
scholars. The delegates having to re-
turn home 1t was thought advisable not
TO hold an evening session.
Committee on resolutions then sub
mitted the following which WAC adopted
by the the convention. Thus the con-
vention closed after very profitable
session of work.
Committee on resolutions respectfully
submit the following:
Whereas: We again have reason TO
Praise the Lord that he has blessed the
s. s. workers of Ford county with the
privilege Ut another convention. There
fore let us treasure up the good things
we have heard. aud return home en-
couraged and strengthened for the work
Of the coming year. We therefore
Resolve First: That We thank DIR.
George for his criticisms y we'll as his