Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-08-20
10 The SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
Circular Issued by tho General
SupsTintsndelCy.


tirat sunday Of sophomore
"Nickei sunday"
To all Stake aud Ward sunday School
superintendent;
The Desefet Sunday School Union
HAD arranged fof 100000 small envol-
ones, accompanied ny the circular
printei below, O. 10 distributed among
The various Sunday schools OF the
Church, according 20 the last census
returns, with the object thereon
stated anI umouut contributed ~ each
donor, 90 wis
Contribution OF ......... ........ 90 Drsorn.
SUNDAY school Union Board aud 4ao
sunday school organization, iUr -Du-
tember I, l-1t. "NIukel sunday .....
con's Please hand 90 your teacher neat
SUNDAY, Without fan
We de.lgucd to have them roach
each school one week preceding" Nick
81 uay"-lho first sunday iu acpiem'
Der
These envelopes are To- transit 90
Utah, but We fear Will not reach here
DO Time for ueo this year This feuuru
.; ascsssafy 10 thus call your Eltcini
attention 20 this matter, that on The
ffst SUNDAY in September every Sum
pil will be prepared 90 respond
readily and promptly o. this worthy
iuud. Supe-lVttuacuts should thor
tughly eApia'4 this matter 90 the chii.
dron 10 their schools that al may
properly uuJeutapG Ne object. Toe
umUuuts received - the various
schools should at once DO forwarded 90
the sake tuperintsudenis, who will To-
tIfu forward The toiaiF, lefa 20 per cen
retained for siate 5. s. purposes ifom
their respective 5taEes, 10 the general
treasurer.
We trust this matter will receive
your hearty cooperation, aud that ell
the children aud workers IN the cause
" truth respond promptly and liberal
~. Following l. the circular referred
SALT LAKE, CRY, July 80. is9L
SUPPLEMENTARY Of sunday School.
Dear Brethren Herewith We forward
you a- envelopes, which Is TOW in
excess OF tue to'al enrolment ~ your
school a, por your report i1r the year
1893. Thoso envelopes are for your cou-
Ncnionco Ia collecting the annuh prsCfct
SUNDAY School Union Nickel Fund DO.
nation ON tho inst sunday in September
~ This year.
on the sunday previous 10 tho time /.
appointed Tor the collection. furnish ono ]
envelope 20 each enrolled oniuor, teacher /.
aud scholar Of your SCHOOL, explain 10 |
ihom tho object, purpose aud brnoht OF ]
tho donation. ia. nnh Tor the uso Of /
your Sake sunday school officers lu ptu. !
noting the SUNDAY school interests OF ]
your stake, aud the remainder for the |
Dosorot sunday school Union fnr their /
use ia advancing the general Sunday |
school Interests Of tho Church IN all the |
world, by preparing for publication !
charts, books, musical works, pamphlets, !
tracts, circuiars, oic.i also for noco'Hnry |
travelling aud office cNpgnscs. To nil |
members who may bo absent NJ this |
time, arrange to have snnt thom, whore |
practicable, one 81 tho eny olopos.
On the Sunday appointed Tor collecting
the envelopes, lot the teachers uf each
department or class check Oh each
toholat's name A. he hands Ia the envol.
ops containing his donation. THIS done.
the teachers will give this envelopes To the
secretary Of tho school, with written
report, simfly showing tho number ~
scholars enrolled la their classes aud tho
number contributing Officers and
teachers will IN like manner hand tho
score AIRY their envelopes, and DO will
check on their names a. tho teachers
have checked the scholars.
II possible, have the collection COM
ploied ON tho sunday appointed; n not
conple oil thon, ~ may DO learned from
tho secretary, give additional timo, and
until II b completed 10 The satisfaction ~
the superintendent This accomplished,
forward tho entire amount To your
stake sunday school treasurer or
superintendent, who will In turn send
direct to Elder George Reynolds,
the general treasurer, Salt Lake Clty.
Utah. stake sunday school officers aud
missionaries Will please pay la their con.
Ulhutions to tho secretary Of the Sunday
school OF Tho ward la which thoy reside.
II should BIO The pride or every supor-
iutendont 90 have this business thorough
ly attended to, Tor upon ~ universally
depends much that Will be- helpful In our
important work. aud a spirit ~ lihonlity
should bo mAniietod hy om11rs aud
toachors ~ an Incentive 20 tho scholars;
and thus may We 40 forward, luburiug
unitodly for the salvation Of Gods chill.
dren.
Desiring prosperity to attend all the
Sunday schools, We are,
Your brethren,
GEOHuE q. CANNoN,
GnJHuE GODDARD,
JOHN MORGAN,
General SUPPLEMENTARY sunday
schools.
JoHN NJ. WHITAKER,
General Secretary.
Where "Nlckel Bundayo comes on
The same day as this Togular stake
Conference IA 10 the ease In salt Lake
stake, postpone the collection until
the following Sunday.
Conference in West Virginia.
Elder George s. B,rsor write, to