The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1894-05-10
Musical Association ut Pratcrs
Creek.

cation mot at Prators Cree
| Church, Oh Sunday, April 29tl
The President being absent, tn
, Vice President, Mr.. J. G.. Soabor
took charge of the Association an
managed tho same, in his polit
and easy way.
Rev. W. G. Scaborn offerod tn
opening prayer. Tho conductor
, Prof. J. l.. Murphroe, was thon di
rocted to tako charge and arrang
the class. AS usual in his giftet
style, he soon had the class in goot
shape and all in their proper pla
ces, and led the class for twenty
minutes, selecting and singing very
choice music.
| Mr.. r. M. Bolding was next in
troduced by tho President from the
programme, and led the class for
tiftoen minutes.
Mr.. Marcus O. Looper took
charge of the class for fifteen min
utes.
The next announcement from
the programme was that Rov. w.
G. Soaborn would make an address
for tho Association, which he did
in his usual pleasing and instruc-
tive manner.
At IL o'clock, tho President an
nounced that the Association could
consider themselves dismissed un-
til 1 o'clock for refreshments.
Promptly at 1 o'clock, tho Pre-
sidont called tho Association to-
gether again. Prof. Murphree az
ranged tho class in the best of or
der which was easily discovered by
the iino music which was rendered
during tho afternoon. Mr.. w. Il.
Tompkins sung tho first lesson for
fifteen minutes.
Prof. Elford M. Bold;ng next
lod the class for twenty minutes,
soliciting and singing some good
music.
Prof. J. G.. Garrett was announc.
cd to tako charge and lead for 2(
minutes, which he did in a ver,
excellent manner. Tho class wa
thon givon twenty minutes recess
At the expiration Of the timo al
returned promptly to tho house
= and was led by Il. c.. Smith fo
twenty minutes.
Mr.. G. Eugono Thomas next 10
tho class for fiftoen minutes, an
n in his usual captivating manno
p sung somo excellent music.
y Mr.. G. Eugono Thomas and Mi
q sos Mamie Murphree, Alice Toni
,d lsins and Nova Smith presided
Il tho organ with great tact. TT
O President announced, aftor Prof
~ l.. Murphroo sang tho closing son
r. the Association would be lod
y prayer by Rov. w. G. Mauldi
IT, This closed the programme of
d. pleasant and successful days sin,
;s ing. The President returned h
,t thanks to all for thoir good boh,
10 vior which was fully duo.
10 The noxt meeting of tho Associ,
# ton will be held tho fifth Sunda
g. in July and Saturday before. 4
y which time the election for of
u cers will take place on Saturda
Each Sunday school and othors ,
y provided by the Constitution is r.
10 questcd to sond full delegation
- represent them.
! Article 1st. Of Constitution DR.,
- vides that this Association sha
-. bo composed Of ministers of IT,
gospel, superintendent of SUI
day schools, music teachers, loat
, ers Of singing societies and dol.
g gates chosen by such churche
- sabbath schools, singing school
and singing societies as may choes
- to bo represented at the rate c
/, throc male mombers and three f(
malos each.
l. Duo notice will DO givon throug
~ the papors by tho Executive Con
!; mitteo, Of timo and place Of tn
, noxt meeting Of the Twelve Mil
Singing Association.
= JAMES G. SEABoRN, V. p.
Mr.. John Geddes died at hi