Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-12-07
SCHOOL UNION
IMPRESSIVE PAPER READ BY REV.
DIR. LUCIEN CLARK.
Program of Sessions for the Rest OF
the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Next sunday

1.-The Bible and the Children was the
subject of a paper read by Rev DR.. Lucien
Clark of this city at the Sunday Schooi
Union convention this morning. which COM
manded the attention of all the delegates
and created profound impression. 1t was
a plea for more general and more thought
full Christian training of the child in the
home circle and a gradual advancement
through the Sunday school until full TEL
lowship with the church Is attained. The
discussion that followed was participated In
by Rev. DR.. Roads. Rev DR.. Naylor, Rev
Dr. Milburn, Rev Dr. Nicely and others.
and by general request Dr. Nicely an
nounced that DR.. Clarks paper would be
printed and distributed throughout the M
e. Church. Other papers on the program
were How the Sunday School Union Does
Its Work" by Mr.. James r. JOY, and New
Things In the Sunday School" by Robert
r. Doherty, both of New jersey
Subjects to He Considered.
The program for the session this after
neon calls for the reading and discussion
of papers as follows: How to manage
Bible class" by Mr.. John Beattie of New
York city: Graded Sunday schools" by
Rev. Charles Roads, DID. secretary of the
Pennsylvania Sabbath School Association,
and Foundation work in the Sunday
school," by Miss Josephine Baldwin. state
superintendent LOT view JeISey
Tie corresponding secretary, Rev. DR..
T. y. Nicely, DID,. will make the report OF
the Sunday School Union at the session to-
night. and there will be addresses on Soul
Wiz ming in the Sunday School, by Rev.
J. @. Wilson. DID,. of New York city, and
on "Asms and Isms Of Sunday School
Work. by Rev. ]. Wesley Johnston. ID.
Exercises Sunday.
There will be a grand rally of all Sunday
schools in Waugh NJ. E. Church at o'clock
Sunday afternoon. with addresses by Rev.
Drs. Nicely Doherty and others. Sermons
are expected In all the churches Sunday
morning on the subject Of the Sunday
school and Bible study, and have been re-
queSted in all churches Sunday evening on
IA Revival in the Sunday School" The
convention will be closed with preach
erS meeting in Foundry Church Monday
morning when the subject considered VIII
be The Sunday School Union and the
Tract Society; Their work and their needs
and their claims the liberality of the
church
Opening Session Last Evening.
The celebration began last evening at
Foundry Church. Rev. DR.. l.. B. Wilson,
pastor, corner of 14th and G streets north
west The meetings will last four days,
with morning. afternoon and evening ses-
sions.
After devotional exercises, which were
conducted by Dr. Wilson, an address of
welcome was made by Rev. DR.. Lucien
Clark, presiding elder of Washington dis
trict, Baltimore conference. The response
was by Mr.. William H. Beach of Jersey
City. n. j.. who had been selected as pre-
siding officer.
THE Sunday School, was the theme of
address by Rev. DIR. T B. Neely corre-
spending secretary of the NJ E. Sunday
School Union.
The first session was closed with an ad-
dress on THE Necessity and Value Of
Method in Sunday School Work. by Rev.
b. {. Warren of New York.
Following the regular exercises an in
formal reception was held.