Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1897-04-15
STATE SuNDAy-SCHooLs.
ofieiai Programme OF the Convention to
be Held Aprii 22d aud :3d.

Official Programme OF the Convention to
be Held April 22d aud :3d.
The official programme for the 10th
annual convention OF the State Sunday.
school association. which is to be held
in Hanover Presbyterian Church, April
22d and I'D. has been issued. The
work outlined promises to make the
sessions very interesting. Following is
the programme:
First session, Thursday morning,
April 22d--9. 30. service of song, led by
Prof. John r. Sweeney: devotional OK
ercises. 10, appointment OF committees /;
enrolment OF delegates. 10. 10 words of
welcome; response. 1880, reports Of
officers; services of song; collection I;
benediction; adjournment and assign.
ment of delegates.
Second session, Thursday afternoon
2, service OF song; devotional exercises I;
$50, The Model Sunday school" the
Rev. Q. A. Grise, d. D.. discussion.
3. 40. Tho House to House Canvass.
Why? How? Whom? Who?" Thomas
McCorkle. 4. conference ON State and
International work, led by George ".
Bailey, Esq, president Of the New
Jersey Sunday school Association dis
cussion; !. 30. question box; collection.
4. 40. service OF song; announcements
and henedictinn.
Third session. Thursday evening",
meeting of committees. 7.30, service
Uf song: devotional exercises. 7. 10, re-
ports OF committees; arrangement for
next convention. 8, address, Tho
Teachers Aids and Adyersaries, the
Rev. Henry G. McCouk, d. D., pastor
of Tabernacle Presbyterian Church,
Philadelphia. Pa. 8. so. address. tine
Rev. Henry Baker, u. d. 8, question
box; collection. Q. 10, service OF song.
Fourth session, Friday morning,
April 23d-8. 30. meeting of commit
tees. 8, service of song; devotional ex.
ercises. $50. reports of committees I;
election of officers; miscellaneous bust
ness. 10, 1.-THE need, object and
methods OF teachers meetings." Peter
F. Causey; discussion. 10. 40, "ls it
desirable to organize Hundred Associa-
tions?" Ii. S. Goldey; discussion.
H. 40. The home department-How to
start it in your school," the Rev. L.
W. Briggs; discussion; collection
question box; benediction.
Fifth session. Friday afternoon-2,
service of song: devotional exercises /:
reports OF committees; unfinished bust
ness. 2. 80. How to study the Bible, ~
Mrs. Lottie V. Brockson; discussion.
3, Address on primary work and an
illustrated primary lesson, Mrs. NJ. G..
Kennedy of Philadelphia, Pa. 4, tom.
perance and purity work, Miss Annie
G. Vandever. 4. 10, service of song
benediction.
Sixth session. Friday evening". 40,
service of song devotional exercises.
| 7.45, reports of committees. 8. Address.
| lie the Old Book from God?" the Rev.
Kerr Boyce Upper, ID. D., pastor OF
First Baptist Church, Philadelphia.
8. 45. closing testimonies. 9, service Of
song. 0. is, prayer and conservation
service; benediction.
The officers of the association are az
follows: President, II. S. Goldey, Viii.
mington; Vice Presidents, John II.
Hnffecker, Kent county; Prof. ID. W.
Harlan, Now Castle county; j. b. Gil
christ, Sussex county: Statistical Sec
rotary, Aubrey Vandever, Clayton
Treasurer. Edgar a. Finley, Whining
ton; Recording Secretary, j. II. An
pleby. Wilmington Executive Commit
tee, G. II. Cantwsil, chairman. q. W.
Pussy, Walter o. Hotfecker, Charlie,
Baird, P. F. Causey, G. S. Morgan,
". X. Crosby. +. G. Elliott, the Rev,
Frank Moore, j. II. Anderson, G. P.
Tunnel; finance committee, Charlel
Baird chairman S. II. Baynsrd, p. B,
Ayars, Neal Comfy, z. F. Causey, T.
II. H. Messenger.