The age-herald., 1898-03-30
STATE SUNDAY SCHOOLS Programme of the Annual State
 Convention TO BE HELD IN BIRMINGHAM In the First Methodist Church April l9 to 2i- Exercises Include Addresses and Es-
 says on Practical Subjects.
Special to The Age-Herald.

Anniston, March 2s-Following is the complete and official programme of the six teenth annual convention of the Alabama State Sunday School association which will be held in the First Methodist church in Birmingham April 19 to 21:
 Tuesday afternoon, 1:SO D. m.-Meeting of the state executive committee and district presidents.
 2:30 D. m.-Conference of county officers, conducted by Marion Lawrence Toledo, O.
 l. Duties of President" (twenty min utes)-E. J. Russell, Athens.
 2. Duties of Secretary 0wenty min- utes)"-J. W. Mahan, Randolph.
 3. Duties of Treasurer dwenty min utes)-R. D. Pettus, Huntsville.
 4. Duties of Executive Committee" !" (twenty minutes)-S. A Russell, Anntston.
 Tuesday night, 7:90 D. m.-Devotional ex- ercises (thirty minutes) equipment for ser- vice, Luke A-24.@ Led by Rev. G. c. Kelly, D. D., of Birmingham.
 500 p. m.-Welcome. (fifteen minutes)- Rev. A. B. Curry, D. D., Birmingham.
 S:15 p. m.-Response (fffteen minutes)- Hon. J. C. Orr, Hartselle.
 Appointment of committees.
 'The Sunday School''-Marion Lawrence, Toledo, O.
 Wednesday morning. 500 a. m.-Sunrlse Conservation Services-ReV. James D. Me Lean, Livingston.
 800 a. m.-Devotional exercises (thirty minutes) "The Word of God; Its Power" led by Rev. L. s. Handley, D. D., Birming- ham.
 Our State Association.
 l. Presidents Address-Prof T. w. Palmer, University.
 The Years Work-Joseph Carthel, An niston.
 8. The Field Workers Report-s A. Rus sell, Anniston.
 4. Our Statistics-J. W. Mahan, Ram dolph.
 5. Financial Report-Rutherford Lapsley. Anniston.
 6. Our Home Department Work-J B. Green. Opelika.
 z. Primary Superintendent's Report Miss Minnie Allen, Anniston.
 8. Our State Paper-W. E. Holloway, Montgomery.
 9. Reports from Districts and Counties Written and limited to five minutes each
 Wednesday afternoon 2:30 D. m.-Devo- tional exercises (thirty minutes) "The Word of God, How to Be Received" Rev. J. D. Ellis Avondale.
 BOO D. m.-Reports from Districts and Counties.
 3:20 p. m.-Reports from committees.
 3:30 D. m-"The Bible in the Sunday School" Marion Lawrence Toledo, o.
 AIS D. m.-"The Home Department" William E. Holloway z General discussion.
 Primary class taught-Miss Minnie Ken nedy, OpeHka. : Wednesday Night-7:3O D. m. song and praise service, Rev. John Barbour D. D., Birmingham D. m., Mission of the Cos pel,' Rev. E. P. Days, Montgomery; S:3O D. m., Looking Forward,' J. B. Green, Opelika.
 Thursday Morning-6 a. m., sunrise prayer meeting, Rev. J. M Green Newton; a. m., devotional hour, Gods Promises" Rev. J. w. Mitchell, Birmingham 9:S0 a. m, ''Thorough County Orfganiza tfon," W. T. Atkins, Selma; general discussion; 1O:3O a. m., Freight Train Sunday School vs. the Vestibule Lmited,'' w. S. Wftham, Atlanta, Ga.; Il a. m "The Superintendent and His Work" Prof w. F. Feagin. Albertve. Thursday Afternoon-2:3O p. m, devotional hour, 'The Workers Who?' Rev. o. P. Speig1e,> Birmingham; 2:50 D. m., ''The Teachers Opportunity" s. J. Carroll, Troy. 3:1O D. m., '"The Teachers Preparation,' B. Davie, Clayton; 3:3O D. m., How to Conduct a Teachers Meeting" Marion Lawrence, Toledo, O.; general discussion; 4:30 D. m., business.
 Thursday Night-7:30 D. m., devotional hour, Testimony" by Rev. B. D. Gray, D. D., Birmingham; p. m., address, 'The Bible Our Inspired Text Book" Rev V. O. Hawkins, D. D., Taladega; S:30 D. m., address, "The Great End of Sunday School Work" Rev. P T. Hale Birmingham; un- finished business. Primary Teachers Conference.-The pr- mary teachers will hold separate con- Terence in the First Presbyterian church son both afternoons, as follows: < First Day-Primary conference, enroll ment of primary teachers, reports from unions Subjects for discussion: "Unions," "What Are They?' Benefits Derived From Them" How Conducted" Mrs. J. S. Bur- nett, Anniston; Mrs. R. L. McCalley, An niSton.
 Second Day-Subject for discussions: Practical Class Work and Primary Ap- plianees," Mrs. J. w. Spinks, Opelka; Miss Minnie Allen, Anniston.
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