The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-12-10
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION.
LAST Day OF Very Interesting Gathering OF
Christians.

! The county Sunday school convention
met again yesterday morning at O'Clock
| and was opened by short devotional ser
vice led by County Secretary Frank McCor-
| mick.
| This was followed by an address on the
| Evergreen Sunday School," by State Sec
rotary A. P. George. This talk was one of
the most practical of the convention, show
! ing as it did that the Evergreen Sunday
school not only kept open all the year, but
| was also enthusiastic, social, progressive,
| Notwithstanding and full of mission
| arr sprit-one that mas teachers meetings
| and normal classes. The Evergreen school
is also fruit producing school. securing
conversions, church membership and
cheerful loyalty.
After singing "Blest be the Tie That
Binds" Miss Smith opened the discus
sion on the work OF Primary Work. with
a most excellent paper. Her remarks were
of very practical nature, being evidently
the result of much experience aud close
observation.
This was followed by Miss Efie Ritter
of Kechi, with another paper on the same
topic. This was also most helpful and
Importance of the work and giving some
excellent hints as to the successful doing
of this work.
These two papers were of the greatest
value to those engaged in this branch OF
the work, being brimfull OF good thoughts
and helpful suggestions
At lilo State Secretary A. P. George
again took the floor and gave normal
lesson on the Sunday school program, and
this was followed by the question drawer,
in charge Of DR.. A 2. George. This took
up the time till noon. when the convention
adjourned until 1:3o o'clock p. n.
w. L. Detroit led a short devotional
service. after which he read very practi-
cal paper on "How to Improve our County
and Township Work" This paper was of
such a practical nature that the conven-
ton requested its publication.
A short conference Of superintendent,
Bible class teachers. intermediate teachers
and primary workers was then held.
Following this there was general dis
cussion on the topic: ''How to Use the
Bible-O In the study of the Bible; ca in
personal experience; 81 in teaching" This
discussion was taken part in by j. j.
Parks, Rev. George r. Smith, w. L. De-
Croft, DR.. A. 2. George aud others.
The committee on organization reported
as follows:
For president-Professor George e.
Campbell.
Vice Presideut-J. J. Parks.
Sccretary-Frank Mccormick.
Treasurer-J. G. Leurance
Executive committee--Rev. J. w. An
derson, H. w. Rule. Mrs. Mary Butcher,
5. j. Londenslager aud w. r. Maxwell.
The following resolutions were unani-
mously adopted, viz:
Mr.. President:
Your committee appointed on organize
tons beg leave to report the following:
For president, Professor G. Z. Campbell;
for vice president, J. j. Parks; for score.
tary, Frank Mccormick; for treasurer,
j. {. Leurance. Respectfully submitted.
REV. j. w. ANDERSON,
H. w. RULE.
Mrs. MARY BUTCHER,
S. j. LONDENSLAGER,
w. r. MAXWELL,
Committee.
This closed the business OF the conven-
ton and after singing, God lie With You
Till We Meet Again." the convention
closed with the benedictlon by DR.. A. P.
George.