The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-03
Sunday Sch00i sOaYenlioM.


Report of the scmi-annual Sunda
School convention held in the Unite
Brethren church, Roanoke, La, Wed
EeSday, Jan. -, 1908.
The convention was csl!ed 20 ord,
at 1880 a. ~, by the president, jaime
y. y elch. After al opening SONG
devotional exercises we're conducts,
by Mr.. Smith, OF Roanoke.
Opening remarks were made by th,
president, after which several led j,
short prayers.
Mrs. CorWin Taylor read paper or
Personal Work by Members of tn,
Sunday School," The paper wa:
very helpful, showing how necessar,
lof every Christian to be q personal
worker. Discussion followed in which
several took part.
The following committees wore ap.
pointed:
PIace-R. NJ. Harris and Mrs. L,
E. Robinson.
Observation-Disclosures jamie Ellis.
ADJOURNMENT.
AFTERNOON SESSION 2P.A.
Opened by singing "Jssus Saves"
aitsr which Rev. J. II. Patterson con-
quoted the devotional. James A.
WEIGH gave q talk on the Home Do
parsmens, showing The duty of the
Sunday school to the home depart
nsns. The Sunday school mast show
lss interest ia the home department
CLASS by inviting them to shs special
services OF the Sunday school, and the
church supplying every member with
sunday school literature and giving
report of the home department az
The regular session OF the Sunday
school. A discussion followed in
'hlch several took part.
Song-'To the Work.
DlScussion-Spscial Days in the
Schools and Their Obser-
'ance; led by L. A. Giggar. Making
very Sunday . special day, making
he children realize they have a part
n the church work, and giving the
children a chance in their work, were
several OF the points made. Miss
Macleod read an interest. |
ng paper on Teachers Equipment.
'ome OF the equipments given were
IDS ID studying the lessons snch as:
sunday school papers, magazines,
tc', but in order to receive help from
be aids the teacher must be fully I
qulpped with the Spirit Of the HOLY
ihost.
A collection was taken amounting
} s5.l5.
Mrs. A. Reeve, superintendent OF
10 nome department, reported writing
'tters to all the schools in wards two
nd nine urging them to take up the
ome department work. Several
'hools have ordered supplies and
ken up the home department work.
he following schools reported: Fen
n Union, Supt. G. NJ. Hammil, of.
'ers and teachers 5, scholars "A, nor.
oil class Il; The Brethsra, Roanoke.
perlntendent, Frank Hoks, officers
Id teachers 10, scholars So; Roanoke ,
1lted Brethren, superintendent, L. {
Giggar, officers and teachers 10, 7
holars SO; Welsh Baptist, supsrin. i
1dent, }. q. Cooper, officers and
aohers II, scholars so, cradle roll ,
Welsh Congregational, superin- l.
ldent, L. E. Robinson, officers and E
lchers 9, scholars 10, home depart q
mt class y; Welsh NJ. T., super 8,
E. G. Willard. officers and .
b. 40; Roanoke Brethren II; Iowa q
ngregational 3. Total So.
motion was made and carried that
paper "Personal Work by Mem
$ of the Sunday School," read by O
5. Corwin Taylor, be published in v
Rice Belt Journal, providing space CT
be secured. !.
| committee consisting of Dr.. J. II. u,
1par, l.. A. Giggar and Mrs. L. Z. H.
blnson was appointed. by the prxsi- q.
t to prepare blank reports to be Or
d by wards two and nine and pre-
ted the parish association for ap-
val.
motion was made and carried that sn
Dtp Of thaplyc no ovtoclol 4. a.