The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-18
1.-THE NEWS OF THE STATE.

the big silver shops and related in an
interesting manner the progress OF the
making OF a spoon from the ore 10 the
finished product He likened the child
TO the ore and as IL grew 90 the refined
silver which is 10 be rolled and moulded.
trimmed and polished by contact with the
world. The Sunday school furnishes the
right kind OF die and pattern 10 mould
tie life properly" and there.' hc raid
was get one pattern from Gods word.
Frank w. Seabury spoke OF the Sunday
schoo! as training station, ard stated
that the success OF the church was no
doubt by the training OF the children in
the Sunday school. He stated that he
could remember incidents OF the first OF
his attending Sunday school and that
they were indelibiy stamped on his mind
and stated personally that his habit
Of attending this service could be attrib-
uted 10 his early training.
Much depended on starting right in
youth. and IL child gets the habit OF
going to church in early life he will not
oCtgrov II easily"
1T is unlike the naval training station
a. Newport. for from the Sunday school
we never graduate. There Is always
something more TO learn
Frank W. Angel, the assistant super
intendent OF the school. spoke of the
teachers Of the Sunday school.
He said II might help in thinking Of
this work to call IL a Bible school and
divided the study into two parts as the
Bible and the use OF the Bible.
The best use OF the Bible is TO learn
TO please God.
I'm our lives" he said, ARE many pc
riods OF which one thing in looking back.
might have been spent more prohtaby."
He hkened some pursuit 10 building
snow man and told OF boys even neglect
ing their lessons 10 work upon this tran
STORY thing. and said many people spend
their percious time on things which are
no more benefit or lasting than this snow
man.
During the past 10 years the teaching
force of the school had changed almost
entirely and he recommended that the
scholars ~ themselves 20 take the places
OF the teachers.
Superintendent r. s. Lee spoke on the
general work. and held up the value of
tn Sabbath school as factor IN getting
new members OF the church. as a train
Ing station. as an educational work and
an agency for spreading and carrying out
the good work OF the church.
The rally-day was not 10 get the lar
gest attendance Of the year but 70 get
new enthusiasm into the work. he said.
and stated in closing that the attend
ance had been very encouraging during
the past year. and expressed hope OF
better one for the coming year.
The primary department sang song
In an interesting manner after which
Rev Thomas f. Bartlett conducted an
interesting talk on the lesson which was
regarding the apostle Paul before Felix
Tonight the Ladies' auxiliary OF the
Volunteer Fire company holds a special
meeting at the engine house to complete
arrangements for their trip TO Bristol
which is 10 he Friday. June 5.
Fishing was as usual the favorite dis
cusson yesterday and from late hour
Saturday night to noon Sunday the fish.
man cS mo into the village fror, all d.rec-
tions. The catches were larger than a
week ago, hut were not as large as dur
ing the week
The sudden death Of two valuable An
CORA cats belonging 10 Mrs Herbert Ca
prom have led 10 the belief that someone
left poison around carelessly.
There was considerable fitting out done
yesterday and scrapers and paint brush
es were kept busy all day. Many took
advantage OF the fine sailing breeze and
took trips down the bay.
The naval reserve armory was opened
yesterday and in the possession of de-
tachment OF the Providence Battalion
who were working on the boat. Some
improvements have been made about the
armory this spring which have been bad
ly needed for some time.