The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-06-26
STATE SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
Paris Selected as the Next Place Of
Meeting.
SOME RESOLUTIONS WERE ADOPTED
DIR. Laml<in Of Houston pnxs Tr,nu..
~ the Author of "Uncic Tom's
Cabin'--itcSoiutionH OF Thanks.

Brenham, Texas, June ss,--The pap,ls,
state sunday school convention has ,oa.
oluded It's labors for this year,
The committee on time aad place for m,
next annual convention reported Frlda,
afternoon. and Paris. Texas, was sclecte,
and the time set FOR Friday before III,
fourth Sunday in June, 1899. Rev. Il. q
Fender was selected to preach the conven.
Ton sermon. with Rev Luther Little as al.
ternate.
the following important resolutions. of.
fcred by Rev. l., u. LamKin. were uuani.
mously adopted;
Whereas, All our ienom,natIoral war,
Is one, whether i, be missionary or oanea
.'on"'' or whather II be represented by the
ieSas Bap'is, sunday school convention or
either one of our donominatlonal sehonIs.
cur uenomnatonal work Is all one. ono +,
spirit and one in their aim to carry our ina
VIII OF Christ through the churches ana ma
agencies which they authorize ana emnlov /.
and
whereas The present state board ana
tue present superintendent of State mis-.
sions under that board have shown the -,
most regard for our work, have by worls
ana deeds stood faithfully by our organizea
"ofA ana nave treated our board ana our
corresponding secretary with the utmos,
oorolaiity; therefore,
''N'' ihat We extend most cordial
anu iraternal greeting to the Baptist Ron
80 'VuNehtlon when in session nj Waco
hnf
" hetai convention OF Texas that we hear
my ihdorse It's official acts. inrh,din, ma
Work OF the san Antonio meatinv ana this
- zone not only In view of the worl, dnna
mere put IN view of the happenings in our
stato since then. and we pledge the board
"a 'hat convention our hearty sympathy
and cooperation.
Other committees reported and renor,s
were discussed and adopted
heN ~ j. Hanks OF Abilene led tho de
votlonal exercises last night and Rev. W.
II. Major aud Rev. J. b. Gambrell addresse,,
me convention on Cooperation In State
lpenomlnauonal Work." Both add csssg
We're listened TO with marked attention ANA
kev. Gafnbre!l kept up a constant applause
with his facetlous humor
Kew X. &. Buckner OF Buckner's Orphan
nome made stirring appeal for the home
ana It's SEQ occupants and took up col
lection. The responses were very liberal.
me prayer anu praise service al the
Baptist church today was not as wei at
tended as on previous mornings on account
of so many delegates having returned to
their homes, but those prcsen, enjoyed the
service, which was very Interesting
Tho prodgious hall with It's capacity Ui
1000 looked empty with It's half hundred
delegates when the exercises OF the last
days proceedings were .naugurated, ana
Rev. X. X. Maiden OF Bolton, late OF Kan
sas City, led the devotional exercises, but
all Joined in grand chorus. Stand Wy for
Jesus" and the last days proceedings
opened with as much interest and zeal as
the first day. when there were hundreds
present. DR.. Burleson offered prayer and
the congregation rendered Blessed BE the
Tie
President French called the meeting Il
order and announced that miscellaneous
business was In order.
a meeting CT tho new board was an
nounced to met In Houston. July II, In
the First Baptist church OF that city.
Rev Jcn Ray OF Caldwell offered the
following resolution, which was unani-
mously adopted;
Resolved. That we hereby express to all
the citizens OF Brenham our appreciation