The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1904-07-09
SUNDAY-SCHOOL CONVEN-
TION.

School Association met with the
Bethel Baptist Church, at 10 o'clock
a. m, Thursday, July Z. Was
called to order by the President, +.
r. Jones. The devotional exercises
were conducted by State Visitor
Theodore G.. Gebauer, and the song
service by E. r. Jones, and the
scripture reading the 23d Psalm.
Prayer by S. E. Hutton.
In the absense of the Secretary,
DR.. U. v. Williams was elected
secretary pro tenn. Owing to the
absence of several speakers from
the regular program, the order was
changed.
Miss Mamie Lee Frazier, of
Louisville, made most beautiful
address on primary teaching and
methods, which was most excel
lent, offering many new suggestions
and methods that will be of i'm
mense benefit to teachers. 1t was
by all present warmly commended
and appreciated. So very attractive
a speaker, and such mastery of the
subject i'm hand as Miss Frazier
possesses, should be utilized by
putting her in the State field for
all her time at a most remunerative
salary. That subject is her life
work.
Mr.. G. G. Todd. to whom was as
signed the subject, "Manhood's
Morning." being absent, the num-
Der was filed by Rev. VIM. Grove,
who made a telling presentation of
the subject, in his usual and inim-
liable manner, after which a poll
of the association was had, and
following schools responded: First
Baptist Sunday-school, Frankfort;
First Presbyterian, Frankfort;
Leestown Mission; SwallOwfield
Baptist; North Benson Baptist;
Southern Presbyterian, Frankfort;
Mt. Pleasant Baptist; Bethel Bap-
fist; Mt. Carmel Baptist; Provi-
dence Baptist; Switzer Baptist, II.
Two presidents, five superintend-
ents. eighteen teachers, one hun
dred and fifty-four in the house,
and about half as many more out
side.
President appointed Committee
on Nomination of Officers-O. Il.
Powers, Grant Smithers, Yelling
ton Lee and r. X. Mcclure. Com
mittee on Resolutions-W. Grove,
DIR. j. NJ. Williams and j. M. Sui
Ivan.
After song, adjourned for dinner,
which was most elegantly served,
delicious in quality, abundant in
quantity, and with an open-handed
hospitality characteristic of the
community.
l.l5 p. III. Business resumed by
song service and prayer by j. X.
Martin, of Benson Church.
5. +. Hutton, first speaker on
"Qualifications for Success Il
Teachers. most excellent ad-
dress, truthful, forceful and elo-
quent.
The State Sunday-school Asso-
citation was then presented by
Visitor II. G. Gebauer, who COW
cred the field, giving statistics,
work and progress of the State
Association. Collection and pledges
for the maintenance of same,
amounting to $42.5O was then taken
up.
The subject of missions was
discussed by Rev. O. Il. Powers in
very convincing and acceptable
manner, and in words that burned
and can not fail to bring forth good
results.
Miss Frazier made closing adj
dress, which ended the most en-
ioyable and profitable meeting ever
held in the county.
Committee of Nominations made
their report, which was adopted,
viz: E. r. Jones, President; Mrs.
M. b. r. Day, Secretary; Vice
Presidents-S. E.Hutton, Frank
fort; r. c. Heat, Peaks Mill; j.
H. Martin, Benson; Harry Shaw,
Forks Elkhorn; J. ID. Parker,
Evergreen (ElnOro); Supt. Home
Departments. f. Hutton.
The Committee on Resolutions
made the following report, which
was adopted by rising vote, viz.