Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-11-22

III new (hStle county DeBan TINS morning
III the Methodist Episcopal Church. w,
X. Crosby presided and the attendance
was large.
The delegates include Charles Morgan,
Mrs. A. Wells, Miss Sarah Almond, the
Rev. 5. Il. Mceser Curtis Pierce, Miss Mary
Stergiss, I. II. II, Messenger, Miss Cora
Carpenter. Miss Martie Hope. Miss Mile
Taylor, Miss Elizabeth Bowyer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dolby Mrs. Smediey, the Rev.
lie ! R Sa'oR Nss W N9se Se FI E cony
Miss Cora NJ. Butz Mrs. Mary A.
Morrison, the Rev. c. II. Hendrickson,
Benjamin D. Bogia, Miss IL. Il. Nostranu,
Mrs. G. Il, Hendricks, g. c. Whitnack,
Mrs. d. Smith, Miss c. Spottswood, Mrs.
J. S. DUNCAN, the Rev. S. Beattie Wylie,
Charles Baird, Mrs. Annie V. McCowen,
Miss Rose SineX. the Rev. 4. \. keigwin,
Miss Kate Fulton, the Key. j. 4. Millgan,
Mrs. Vincent, Mrs, Bugbee, William NJ
Pyle, Miss Laura German, Mrs. Jennie
Sincock, the Rev. L. \. Montgomery,
David McHenry. William Beckerly,
Charles l.. simmons, w. h. Rothwell, IL. 7.
Wallace, n. h. EUlhert, Mrs. NJ. l.. South
gate, Miss Irene LOiland, A. q. Webber
the Rev. IL. II. Mason. +. W. Fem, George
II. Whitley, Miss Matte s. Perkins, Miss
Mary u. Steel, Miss Ada L. steel, the Rev
j. D. shanks, James Ball, John l.. Press
GEORGE X. Woodward, the Rev. Samuel g.
Irvine, John +. Steel, Miss Mamie Scho-
field, Mrs. John II. Frazer, the Rev. ii. q.
q. Vincent, Mrs. j. H. stewart, F.F.Clark,
Rev. r. A, Dawson, Miss Laura Irempt
Miss NJ. II. Higgins. j. Thomas Price, the
Rev. Luther \, Oates, Miss Annie liisSel,
Miss Margery Mckay, Thomas MeGorkle,
the Rev, W. Frederick Lewis, T. ].
o'Daniel, Miss Irene HepDron, Mrs. Mary
S. Beekley, Miss Louisa Druesedow, the
Rev. j. Il. Quigg, Howard l.. George, Mrs.
Emma Il. George, the Rev. \. Burgette
Short Miss Lizzie McCaulley, Miss Edith
BI3ncSfma;slert' Y z. Hinks1 on Charles L
| William l.. White, George Green,
the Rev. d. f. Waddell, D. D., Mrs. Wad-
| dell, William King. Mrs. King William
Mhiteman, Mrs. Z. Hooven, Miss Lillian
| Mason, the Rev. 5. NJ. Morgan, Mrs. Carrie
| Il. Rankin, Mrs. Anna NJ. Brown, Mrs.
Mary 3areford Miss Annie Il, Webster
| A. L. Dubell, the Rev. Robert Watt, John
White, Mrs. Mary Gee, Mrs. Annie Il
King, the Rev. L, W. l.aytield, Mrs. 5. A..
| Talley Mrs. Laura Mccormick, A. " lly-
sore Rev. j. ID. {. Hanna, Jos Pyle, Mrs.
l.. II. barrett. Mrs. NJ. Il. Lincoln, the ltev.
| L. Il. Terry, William A. Reynolds, Mrs r..
| H. Matlack, Charles w. Pussy, the Rev.
Merritt Hulburd. D. D., Mrs. A. z, CAR,
Miss Sue $. Smith, p. B. Ayars, the Rev.
II. 5. Delaney, George W. Todd, !. Elmer
Perry, Miss Annie Taylor, Mrs. NJ. A, Tag
CART, the Rev. - H Howard, D. D., j. Beckley,
\ llon r. Tatnal, the Rev. N, NJ. browne,
William P.Grouch, Stephen Barcus Charles
4, Foster, Mrs. Amelia s. Carly, 5. V, p.
Carly, the Rev. n ID. Temple, the Rev. W.
j. Du Hallway Amos Z. Davidson, Mrs,
Mary Challenger and Mrs. Annie NJ. Can.
non.
The church was handsomely decorated
with chrysantllcmums.
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vice conducted by Professor John X.
sweeney. Scripture was read by the Rev.
w. J. DlI Halfway and prayer offered by
the Rev. e. +. Hendricks. Committees as
follows were appOinted
Credentials-C. NJ. leitch, George IL
Whiteley and james {, Morrow.
Nominations-P, i, Ayars, II. w. Fem
and L. j. o Daniel
Resolutions-Ch Baird, William 4
Reynolds, A. q. Cox and Thomas Frazer
Flnance-Neal Comfy, ID. w. Harlan uuo
Edward Reynolds.
An address vi welcome was made by
the Rev. Vaughn 5. Collins and response
was made by Mr.. Crosby.
The following officers were elected fol
the ensuing year W. X. Crosby, Presi
dent; Edward Reynolds and @. NJ. Leitch
Nice-preSidents; w. Ill, Taylor, Secretary
the Rev, \. NJ, Browne, Treasurer; Charlie.
Baird, z. ii. Cantwell, A. q. Cox, William
j. Miller, /, II IL Messenger, Mrs
William II. Curry, and the Rev. c. i
Hendricks, Executive COMMITTEES; Prof
John k. sweeney, Musical Director.
After another song service papers as fol
lows were read The Book We Study,
Divine in Suhday.school Work" the Rev
Merritt Hulburd, b. D.; "How to Secur
and Hold the Attention of the Scholar,
the Rev, L. j. Mason
Or. Hulburds paper was comments
upon by Joseph Pyle William A. Reynold
and w. X. Crosby and Mr.. Mason's wa
discussed by the Rev. Robert Watt, til
Rev. L, i. Montgomery the Rev. Mr.. Mile
| Joseph Pyle and Charles Morgan.
Luncheon was served in the church.
Early in the afternoon Mr.. Reynold
addressed the prisoners in New Castle iai
NEW CASTLE, Nov, 16-The afternoo
session of the seventh convention of til
| Sunday-sChnOl Association of New Castl
county, held in the NJ. T.. Church yeste
[ day was opened by song service The Re,
n. Nj. Browne opened the devotional ex
eretses by the reading OF the scripture
, lie was followed by tine Rev. n. IL. Millt
: in prayer.
At 30 n. nj. Peter b. Ayars delivere
! the address of the day. allow to Secui
! Order iii the Sunday-Schuol or Its mar
agement and Control" MIR. Ayars state
D that he believed the whole church Shout
I form one great Sunday school and that ii
/, tieneral Assembly of the prCsbyteria
Church has formally declared it to be e,
ceedngly desirable that the entire congr
CATION, both old and young. be perm
| nently connected with the Sunday-SUhoo
y either as scholars or teachers. The impO
a tant factors in the management of ii
II Sunday-School consist of three points TIN
Y must be considered to be OF vital impo
, tanCe-contrul, direction and support y
r one of these three of itself is of any IL
without the other two. Therefore to a
II tempt to work one or the other would 4
c suit in utter failure
ID The superintendent is the most inporta
, factor to- promote the interest in he sChoC
N There are number of points which
:, may readily see that should be of impoi
u ance to note. He should show himself
e be an approved workman of whom |
II one should be ashamed lie SHOULD ha
J. q watch that would stop at the right tim
L. so that the school shall start and stop
the right time. The assistant slneri
tendent is one who has great duty to
as surveyor of the situation, to see til
everything is in order and kept 50 r
y assistant is as necessary to the smOa
" work of the school as the long.rcachi
" oil cams to the rapid running loco,uuLi,
lr The class teachers are responsible /
n order IN the school room to a greater
!, lesser degree. ~ good teacher should COZ
mand perfect order and attention, ~
will not allow scholars to sit with lii,
y backs toward the teacher and engage
n conversation with other scholars, Rev
Il ence for Gods word during prayer i.
M feature which should not be OVERDOSE
A. Promptness should be an especial tcatu
l Always be ON time. Thus You will mey
= be placing before the scholars the
~ moralzng example Of tardinesS. El
Is and every scholar should be provided ~
p books to read and sing from, and en-
person should take an active part iii
service.