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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

G. w. Cowden, from near HazeIton
was in the city yesterday, paid his tax.
es and squared accounts with the print
er. Mr.. Cowden raised a fair whea,
crop this year and has sown 22O acres
He says he will come out in good shape
if Mckinley, Hanna & Co. give us a
good season and continue the famine
in the old countries.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

j. f. HARRISON returned from Bar
Der county last week, where he pur-
chased twenty eight head of young
jacks and jennets. He brought them
with him to Wellington and will enter
a wholesale business of breeding these
animals for the market. HarrelsOn's
pens in the rear OF his residence on
North F. street, assume quite an ami
mated appearance. The animals can
be seen several blocks away and heard
many more.-Wellington Voice.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

A. NJ. KOoken was arrested at Chen
ey, KIngman county, last week and
taken to Harvey county where he was
wanted for stealing a cow. He will
probably be given term in the peni-
Tertiary. This Is the same criminal we
referred to last week as having escaped
the officers in Emporia. He has COM
mitted numerous crimes and probably
} has long penitentiary life before him.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Lyman w. DeGeer, ex-county at
torney of this county, was doing bust
ness in this city and vicinity the great
er part Of last week. He has recently
formed partnership with F. p. Alex.
ander, ex-regIster in the law business
at Alva, and the firm promises to be
among the strongest in Oklahoma. Ly-
man is as fat and saucy as ever and can
shake your hand as heartily as when he
was candidate In days of yore.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

B. L. Drake hauled several loads Of
bridge timber out to his place this
week preparatory to completing the
road recently opened on the line west
Of his farm. This will give B. l.. an
outlet from his farm both to the north
and the standardization EXPRESS.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

Letters remaining uncalled for in the
post Office at Medicine Lodge for the
week ending Nov. q, 1897:
81. Mcdonald, Mr.. Geo. Rankins,
A. II. Ulster, Hon. kirkpatrick,
Mrs. Carrie Graves.
When calling for these letters please
state that they have been advertised.
T. A. MCCLEAREY, ?. M.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01
A BAG OF vIRGINGoLD.

Is among the possibilities of mining
at Klondyke. Ills too late to start now
but before the season reopens you
should post yourself about the district,
the mining laws, and other essentials.
Reliable information, with explanation
Of mining terms, may be found in book
on The Klondyke, issued by the Santa
Fe Route.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

The Barber County INDEX makes
w. G. Affords expenditures cent in
the late campaign. when it should have
been cent ahead, as that was the out
come of his campalgn.-HaZelton Ex-
press.
The INDEX obtained its information
from MIR. Affords sworn statement
which is on file at the county clerks Of
Ace
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Dun Cleveland had the misfortune of
being thrown from horse OH Monday
evening about seven miles southwest
of town and his leg was broken midway
between the knee and hip. Drs. Moore
and Cushenbery set the broken limb
and Mr.. q. is resting easy. When theac-
cident happened report was brought
to town that his neck was broken but it
proved to be false.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

w. I. Rouse spent Thanksgiving at
home. He says business In his line
continues to be fair, and that in the
eastern part of the district farmers are
still marketing wheat. The heaviest
wheat belt he has struck is around
Hunnewell and Caldwell.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Sunday school at the Christian chap
ell next Sunday morning at 10 a. On.
Preaching at IL q. m. and 7:3O p. N. A
cordial invitation Is extended to all.
Members especially invited to be pres
ent.-Samuel James McCrscken, minis
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Our friend, Dave McAdoo, writes
from Harrisonville, Mo. He says he is
in Gods country, but that it is unusu.
ally dry. He lives IN a Populist neigh.
borhOOd and is no doubt contented.
We are sorry to lose Dave and hope
that he will soon return to Barber
county.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Short embroidery curtains made Of
muslin are very pretty thing for low
er half of windows. They will be on
sale at Glasier's soon. They have the
onlv line of Dry Goods. Clothing. Shoes
and in fact you need not send away or
leave our store to get what you need
In general merchandise.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Mrs. j. w. Potes went to Alva on
Monday to visit with Mrs. L. u. Elliot
her daughter. Mrs. Potes is IN poor
health this winter and her friends hope
that the Oklahoma climate will be of
great benefit to her.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Dresses are trimmed in great vari-
ETY. of braid trimmings this fall. Gla-
sier & Go. have the ONLY line OF fancy
dress braids in town. They also have
best calico at one to two cents per yard
cheaper than any in the county.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

All members of Fidelity Lodge No.
so. A. 0. U. w. are requested TO meet
Friday evening, Dec. 3rd. Election of
officers and other business. J. w.
Singer. Recorder.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Noble Il Case have few of the Riv.
eIside Oaks and Coles Hot Blast Heat
ers left that they will make close prices
OH from now until January lat. Also
a nice line of school house stoves very
cheap
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01
OFFICERS ELECTED.

Delphia Lodge, No. 14O, K. of P.
elected the following officers on Mon.
day evening of this week:
g. CD. G. Walstad.
V. &C.. w. Shaw.
Prelate-Steve Ireland.
M. at A.-G. B. Brandon.
N. of F.-W. Chase.
NJ. of E.-Jas. Dobbs.
I. CT. j. Reeves.
0. G.-Owen Wall.
NJ. of W.-John Luallen.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

The La Crosse Chieftain speaks thus
Of the abilities and personal bearing of
Judge Mckay:
Judge G. w. Mckay. who presided
at the adjourned term OF our district
court here last Saturday. left a very
favorable impression among the men,
berS of the bar in attendance. His evil
dent judicial ability was a surprise to
some, who only knew of him as Q sort
of modern Cincinnatus, who received
the first notification of his nomination
for the responsible position he now
holds, while holding the plow, and who
had never had case in court, nor even
been granted admittance to the bar.
In addition to his legal ability, there
are but few men in public life in Kan.
sas, who surpass Judge Mckay in q
comprehensive knowledge OF measures
now foremost in the public mind, and
his acquaintance with prominent men
in our state is extensive and thorough.
lie impresses one rs q man who Ii gov.
erned by principle and who will aci
conscientiously In all matters. person
81 considerations being Of secondary
Importance"
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Noble & Case have added nice line
of Delft Enameled Ware TO their stock.
1t is handsome in appearance and war
ranted not to scale off. See it and you
will buy 1t for Christmas.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Men who wear good boot or a, good
shoe should see the merchant who has
the best shoe and boot on the market,
and one that they will stand back Of.
Glasier Il Co. have them. Come in.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

+. Porter and d. +. Allison are
marketing their wheats They sold to
the Medicine Ledge Roller Mills.
Messrs. Porter and Allison raised
about 10000 bushels this season.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

A report was brought to this city last
Thursday that Fred Blue was lynched
at Alva on account of abusing the wo-
man living with him. The report, how
ever, is probably not true. since all of
the Alva papers are silent on the mat
fer
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

According to his statement filed with
the county clerk j. B. Stockstill ex.
pended $3.50 in the campaign. He was
the democratic candidate for trustee of
Medicine Lodge township.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

B. A. McAdoo was in the city on Sat-
urday. This was Joe's first trip to
Medicine Lodge since the election but
he wore smiling countenance In spite
of the fact that he was defeated. He I'M
derstands the situation. knows how it
was done and is satisfied. Like ali the
others on the ticket he knows that it
was Populists who defeated him, but he
has the satisfaction to know that he
ran ahead Of his ticket and says he il
proud of it. He expresses gratitude to
those who stood by him so Loyalty dur.
ing the campaign. Joe is safe man
and we hope some day to see him I'll
the sheriff'S off e In Barber county.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

1t Is reported that Perry Ewing and
family are contemplating moving to
this city. Mr.. Ewing, 1t is said, will
buy property here.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Mrs. Cora Sanborn and son are visit.
ing with Mrs.. Sanborn's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. T.. a. McClearey. Mr.. San
born IL still at work on the Sandwich
Islaads, where Mrs. 8. spent the sum.
mer.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

The Thanksgiving Ball given by the
High Five Club last Thursday night
was a very pleasant affair.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

LOsT-Between the stock yards and
Nam street, pair OF dehorning pinch
ers. Finder please return to r. j. Tai
fAfarrO
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

An old fashioned northerner swept
down on US Sunday afternoon and mer-
curry was down considerably during
the succeeding twelve hours. 1t ia
pleasant again however.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Delta Lodge, No. n, A. f. andA. M,
Will meet on Saturday evening, Dec. 4,
for the election of officers and payment
of dues. A full attendance is desired.
e. H. Nixon, secretary.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Mrs. q. c. Smith has been quite sick
during the past week but is improving.
Dr. Cushenbery attends her.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Ii yon want something good in Tin.
Ware, Noble s. Case have 1t. They
guarantee it not to rust in any kind OF
water. Try 1t.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

FRED Ellis came in from Lawrence
last Thursday and spent few days at
home. He returned to Lawrence on
Monday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Some important business comes be-
fore the central committee at It's next
meeting on Saturday, December IL,
and a full attendance is desired.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01
EXPENSES OF CANDIDATEs.

The thirty.day limit gwen candidates
to file their campaign expenses with
the county clerk expires with toIoor-
row, Thursday, Dec. End. There are
still few who have not filed their
statements. Those who have filed
their statements to date follow:
w. Creighton P for rep. $50
B. A. McAdoo, P. for sheriff. IS 400
G. Keller, r. for register. ..... lilo
A. w. Smith, D. for clerk. ...... 1I.72
j. w. Wyer, D. for commissioner $50
W. G. Millar, R. for repre- ...... 1925. Is
w. G. Afford, D. '' ........ .Ol
j. B. Gano, r. for sheriff ........ 22.5O
I. G. Nichols, D. I" ........ S.55
F. b. Chaplin, R. for treasurer. 27.O5
J. S. Jones, p. Z" go. 7.9O
j. E. Holmes, r. for clerk. ....... 1S. 80
R. D. Gaddie, P. Sc ........ COS
G. S. Heskett, P. register. 80. OO.OO
w. II. Moore, r. for coroner 80. 200
E. G. Davis, r. for surveyor. 49,. COCO
n. l.. Chenoweth, P. " 49,. COCO
Geo. Nay, r. for commission. 80. 200
Z. P. central committee. .. 7.85
j. L. Cushenbery, p. :. ....... OO.OO
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Go to Woodward for hats. caps, dry
goods and notions. Low prices, fair
treatment and good quality are the ele,
ments which are building up his trade
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Glasier & Co. have overcoats that
keep out the cold. and their prices keep
no man from buying one.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Mrs. DeLisle, teacher in the North.
western Normal at Alva, left Thurs
day for few days visit with friends at
Medicine Lodge, Kansas.-Alya Cour.
ier
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Go to Lebrecht for Coal. Colorado
Potatoes, Corn, Oats, Bran and Shorts.
Highest price paid for hides, furs and
Poultry.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

j. H. Mendenhall, travelling repre-
sentative of the Kansas City Times,
and y. s. Carman, of the Topeka Capt..
tai, were doing the town yesterday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

FoR SALE-A good platform scales.
Just the thing for farmers and stock
men. Will sell cheap for cash. J. G..
CLAYTON. Medicine Lodge. Kansas.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Regular dances at the Opera House
on Friday night of each alternate week
every two weeks. A cordial invita-
tiOn extended to all.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

A nice line of Holiday Goods just re
ceived at Noble & Cases. and their
prices are right. Go and see them.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Christmas IS near at hand and II you
want to purchase present that Is USE
ful as well as ornamental, 90 to Noble
b Case. They will 1T you out.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

The willing workers of the Christian
church will meet Wednesday afternoon
Dec. l, with Mrs. II. Z. Noble.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Another big stock Of Dry Goods just
received by Woodward, and he 10 selling
them at prices that will compel him to
make another big order in q few days.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Yesterday was the last day for quail
shooting, under the new law.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

The INDEX would appreciate n live,
energetic correspondent in every town.
ship in the county.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

r. B. Craig. of Nippawalla township,
departed last week for Chicago. He
recently traded his farm for a bakery
in that city and will engage IN that bus.
mess. May success 90 with him.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Services every Sabbath morning and
evening at the Free Methodist hall.
Rev. w. F. Cooke, Pastor.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Most any kind of farm produce. in
limited quantities, goes on subscription
at this Office.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Mrs. E. II. Nixon and children spen
Thanksgiving day with relatives in
Winfield.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

w. K. Galloway handles all kinds Of
Fresh and Salt Meats, Sausage, etc.,
and guarantees reasonable prices.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

The storm on Sunday night froze up
the Santa Fe engine and she was lit.
tie late getting out on Monday morning.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Fred Hardy came up from Alva on
Friday, attended to some business mat
ters and returned home on Saturday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Fl. c. Walker. chairman of the Board
of County Commissioners, was in from
Turkey Greek yesterday to pay taxes.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

The friends of Ernest Williams treat
ed him to very pleasant birthday par
ty last Thurs ay evening, the same be-
ing his 2lst birthday. The party was
given at the residence of his brother
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. j. 81. Williams.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Notice the dress making and dress
cutting lad" i'm this issue.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

j. T. McGrath was buying winter
provisions 10 the city last Friday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

l.. T. Williams has changed and en-
larged his lad" Notice what he has
to- say.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

We need some stove wood. Will our
delinquent subscribers bring US in sew.
Oral loads?
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

The ladies of the Baptist church will
have their annual Bazaar the first week
in December.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

VIM. Dobbs was over from Oxfort
visiting his brothers last week.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01
$3.50 Piano very fine for 5000
500 Organ now for $50


Picture
Tor
T r Will
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

II. H. Case and family returned home
from Topeka OH Saturday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

DR.. Yant, Dentist, is IN his Office
ready 10 do all kinds of best dental
work.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

We stated last week that g. NJ. Ross
was on the sick list, and we are glad to
state he is out again.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

II. A. TedrOw has rented and is furn-
fishing the Yant property on east Kan
sas avenue. What does this mean?
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Go to Fairs's for fine hand made
shoes-Green, Tan aud Black.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

HIDES WANTED-Cash paid for hide.
at Field Bros meat market.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01
WEDNESDAY. DEC. l, 1897.
LOCAL NEWS.

SEQ Woodward for bargains in Dry
Goods.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

J. w. Burton was an Aetna visitor
yesterday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01
Take your beef hides to Galloway.

Allen Herr, wife and children visited
In the city OH Monday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

WOodward's groceries are always
choice. fresh and clean, and his prices
are right.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Mrs. 9. 1. Long and babies returned
home from Kansas City last Thursday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

The w. q. 7. meets Saturday after
noon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Houchin, sec.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Woodward handles a complete stock
of pens, pencils, tablets and ink.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01
Aubrey Newkirk was in town yester-

Seward Field returned to Lawrence
on Monday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01

Willard Ash was up from Moore
township yesterday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01
PROGRAMME.

The next regular meeting Of the Bar
Der County Teachers Association will
be held at Hazelton on December 18th
third Saturday. All teachers in the
southern part Of the county are expect.
ed at this meeting. Parents and others
interested in education are invited to
be present:
1000 a. m.-Song. -. .Hazelton School
FIayer..... ....................
Moral Training. 1890. Miss Ella Greer
Discussion. Roger Nelson, Addie Smith
OeclamatlOn.... .Selene Betty
Monthly examination in school.
DlscuSslOn.. .............. ...........
Claud Woollomes, May Tillbury
NOON
1:30 p. m.-Song. HaZelton High School
memory. .................J. 2. Wallace
Discussion. Lille Dicks, e. E. Briggs
Defamation. Marie Perry
Language-class drill. .Rilla Roberts
Discussion. .Addie Rumsey, p. L. Lake
DEGRADATION. ............. lneZ Burns
Some facts about Chlldren's Eyes.
Prof. j. E. Everett
Discussion. s. Robinson. Saille Patton
Defamation. "A Pupil OF District AZ
Miscellany. ..................
MUSIC. ...................
Adjournment.
FIN. SHELL. Co. Supt.
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D.. fsRAL1 X DIG County, ork.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01
The Key
To Success

lies in preserving health. To preserve health
IL 10 necessary to prepare for the sudden
changes In the weather. The wind whistling
from the north tells in no uncertain words Of
what Is sure to follow.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-12-01
t You Are Not Prepared

the fault 10 your own and you had better make
no delay, but come nj once TO our store where
you always receive just what you want for
less money than the Eame article can be found
ut any other store in the county.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-24
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONFERENCE
or the Eastern Virginia Christians Holds
Its Final Specinr

VI the Eastern Virginia Christians Holds
is Final Session
i ne iast days session Of the Sunday
Scnooi conference OF the Christian
chuIch in Eastern Virginia, was held at
the Memorial Christian Temple ycster-
DAY morning at 1890 O'Clock.
me opening prayer was made, and
usher religious services conducted by
rev NJ. W. Butler, pastor of the Berk
ley istian church
oakland, Nansemond county. wa g
CHOSEN as the next place Of meeting on
wednesday before the third Sunday in
July, 1898.
Rev. w W. Staley, y. D., was chosen
10. deliver the next annual address. Pro
fesso. ). NJ. Smith, or Berkeley, was
chosen rs alternate
The reports of the various committees
appointed on yesterday We're received
and adopted
Professor Smith delivered 4 strong ad-
dress on christian Endeavor and the
Sunday School"
The subject. "What Are the Essential
Qualifications of n Successful SUNDAY
School Iclchcr?'' was discussed by Rev.
\. c. Newman
Mr. J. e. West. of Suffolk, addressed
the convention on the "Relaton of the
Sunday School As An Institution to
American Destiny"
Several ministers told in what manner
they engage in Sunday school work.
Dr. w. w Staley, OF Suffolk, who Is
Prcsder; of IIlon College, presented The
claims OF that institution.
The Sunday School Convention Ban
ner was awarded 70 the Isle Of Wight
Courthouse School. il having contribut-
ed The largest amount to the missionary
| fund per member.
At p. III. the convention adjourned
sine die with the benediction by the
President, Rev. y. G.. Newman, OF Suf-
folk