The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1898-06-30
Washington County Sunday School
in C0nclave.
200 PEOPLE in ATTENDANCE
Quite Successful-12 out Of 20 Schools repre-
sented.- Splendid Treatment.

their chosen representative, Mrs. Or.
u. NJ. Over, welcomed the Sunday
School workers in one OF the best
addresses of welcome ever pronounc-
ed and then proceeded to show their
sincerity by entertaining the visitors
in the most kind and hospitablc fash
ion. The first meeting was on Tues
day eve, the 21st; meeting called
to invoke the Divine blessing on the |
convention Aud the prayers were
answered. All the meetings through
out were well attended, every meeet-
ing began and ended on time; and
every moment was occupied in care
full consideration of the best way to
carry on the Sunday School. Plenty
of good singing either by the whole
convention or by specialists gave in
spiration and enjoyment From the
reports made by the schools repre-
sented and from information obtain
ed by the schools represented and
from Information obtained from those
unrepresented it appears that there
are 20 schools in the county with
total membership of 841 persons and
,f Int
side of Weiser and Saluhria there are
PA families reported rs living with
in reach of the schools which shows
that there are yet a great many who
ought TO he gathered in
The officers elected to serve during
the coming year are as follows:
President, } NJ Edgar, Salubria.
Permanent Sec, H A Lee, Weiser
Assistant Sec., Miss Frances Gallo
way, Weiser.
Treasurer, Miss Linnie Perkins,
Weiser
Special members Of the executive
committee, } M. Williams, Miss
Carrie NJ Seeley and Henry Harper,
all Of Welser.
The Vice Presidents-one for each
of the "A districts are same AS last
year with the addition of Henry Har
per for the Weiser District and Mrs
Mary T Hunt for Salubria.
The following resolutions were
adopted:
Whereas we believe Sunday schools
are greatly hindered by long vaca
tions,
Resolved that every endeavor shal
be made to keep the schools going
every Sunday of the year
Resolved, that IN order to facili
tate the business Of the Association
the churches should severally appoin
committees to cooperate with th
general organization in preparing
detailed program, as far as possibl
for the guidance of our convention
Resolved, that the thanks of th
convention he accorded to Mr. Muel
ler for use OF piano, to Odd Fellow
10 for use of their hall as dining room
y also to Miss Lucia Clark, Mr. Glen
Shawhan, Prof. Hawkes., Mrs. Daily
and Misses Landsman, Mitchell an
Marsh for singing, also to the men
bers Of the Hallelujah Chorus froI
different parts of the county.
= Resolved that we teach the ten
perance lessons as prescribed in til
International course OF work
Resolved that we extend heart
thanks to the members Of the Sal.
S bria valley Sunday school for the
kindness and hospitable entertain
ment, and pray that Gods richie
blessing may be upon, and rema
with them.
The singing of the Hallelnjah CHI
rus by about 20 voices each evenir
was great pleasure and it sho'
that there is no reason why the pc
pie should not have first class mus
Of that character.
There is not time to tell of all t
, specially interesting features, su
l. as Rev. W. s. Hawkes. lecture
sThe Land and The Book" and OF
er things. The verdict Was maj
4 nous that the convention was gre