The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-11-16

Rev. f.. Morris FERGUSON.
The annual State Sunday school con-
vention will meet at Freehold next Tues
day. About five hundred delegates are
expected from all parts of New Jersey.
The leading speakers will be w. &.
Pearce. of Chicago; DR.. Wilbert w.
white. of New York; DIR. George w.
Bailey, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. j. W..
Barnes, the Rev. DIR. John w. Lyell, the
Rev. DR.. C. r. Erdman, the Rev. r. r.
Farrier. the Rev. w. L. Foote, II. T..
Diffemdorfer, the Rev. w. IL. Boocock and
the Rev. DIR. ]. L, Hurlbut, of New Jer-
sey.
Teacher training, adult class work, mis-
sionary teaching and graded lessons will
be the principal topics discussed. The
superintendent will hold their annual
banquet Wednesday evening. Department
workers will hold their institute sessions
Thursday morning, and the closing rally
will be on Thursday afternoon with talks
by Professor Erdman, of Princeton, ana
MIR. Pearce. The general secretary is the
Rev. 70, NJ. Ferguson, of this city. aud
on him has fallen the greatest part of the
labor of preparation for the convention.
The program, as announced by Mr.. Fer
gusson, is as follows:
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10.
10:30-Opening of registry and entertain
ment desks. Reformed Church; excursion
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FIRST SESSION, BAPTIST CHURCH.
,2:00-0pening song service, led by the
eborister.
2:20-Address of welcome. Mayor d. p.
Smith; response, 'Our Organization" Wal
ter M. Irving. chairman executive COM
mittee.
2:45-The Baraca Glass Idea, the Rev.
Robert 10; Farrier. pastor First Baptist
Church, Passaic.
3:15-rhe Organized Adult Bible Glass:
Its PurDOSe and Work William q
Pearce. Chicago. international secretary
Of adult class work.
5:5O-The convention Offering.
Mr.. Pearce.
Na:39-Appointment of committees; recess;
meeting of the State executive committee:
demonstrations of material and method.
IN tine exhibit room, Reformed Church.
afrs. b e, Z. Thommpson. Freehold. curator
Miss Kate a.. CASTOR, Newark, and others
VIII assist as demonstrators. Sand map
teaching, notebooks and other forms Of
manual work. materials for missionary
teaching, graded teaching, teacher-train-
ing work, etc.
SECOND SESSION, PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH.
7:30-Service Of song, led by the Choir
lister; prayer:
S;o0-The sunday-school Progress of the
Year, Ralph Il. Diffendorfer. Madison.
S:30-The convention offering: singing.
S;4O-"How the Kingdom is Coming In
China" Illustrated address, by the Rev.
III -. AIN'iAf = ~ 1dulutD.
9.s0-Hymn. From Greenland's ley
AIountains;" benediction.
"Wednesday, November 20. $50 to 800
DEMONSTRATIONS in the exhibit rocNi, Re-
formed Church.
THIRD SESSION, BAPTIST CHURCH.
~e;S0-service OF prayer and song. William
j. Porter, Summit.
9:50-Round table conferences, the Rev.
Henry G. Cronin, conductor.
lO:SQ-The work of the State Association
IN outline.
1n4rn tn ..u- .-I
fhe executive committees; nomination and
election OF officers; prayer and song.
h:lorThe outlook for graded lessons,
Mrs. j. Woodbridge Barnes, Newark.
n~:45-Recess; conferences OF the county
delegations.
FOURTH SESSION, BAPTIST CHURCH.
2:00-seryice of prayer and song.
215-The World for Jesus Christ, the
REV. DR.. George w. Bailey, Philadelphia,
chairman Of the worlds executive commit
tee; singing.
2:45-The chain Of county associations;
statement from trensurer; presentation of
flags to counties who have fully met the
states financial apportionment for 1867.
:OO-Th basis of next years work.
3:2O--Roll call Of delegations; results by
eounties; the convention offering; singing.
S:5O-The What and How of Teacher
Training" Mr.. Pearce.
4:OO-Conference on training class meth
DDS, led by the Rev. William Il. Foote,
Freehold.
4;sO to 7:45--The annual banquet and con-
ference OF the superintendent Union,
chapel of the Presbyterian Church.
FIFTH SESSION, PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH.
7:30-Song service.
S:0OTrTraining Young People in Devo-
II. Erdman, Princeton.
S;s0-The convention offering: announce
s:4O-aThe Efficient sunday School Teach
err" by the Rev. DR.. W. White, of New
York, president of the Bible Teachers
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER q.
$40 to s:SO-Final demonstrations in the
exhibit room.
$50 TO 12:OO-Institute sessions.
A. The elementary institute, Miss Jo-
eephine J.. Baldwin, Newark, presiding.
Methodist Episcopal Church.
9;3O-Deyotional Miss Elizabeth d. PAX
tor.
9:s5-Supplemental lessons; their place on
tho program, Miss Baldwin.
1000 to ~1l;SO-Seetlon work, In separate
Beginners Miss Thomas. Mrs. HeatlO-
Discussion of program; lesson; 10:45, moth
erS' meetings.
primary (Mrs. Barnes. Miss Thonlas)-
Discussion OF program; lesson; 11:00, con-
ference on handwork.
Junior Miss Baldwin)-Value OF grade
work. lesson; conference on handwork.
meeting of the elementary
council; discussion of Geld work.
I2.30-Adjournment.
3. The Home Department Institute.
The Rev A. =. Finn. Plainheld, presiding.
baptist Church.
9:30-Devotional service, led by the Rev.
Frank s. Sheppard. Cape May City.
9:40-Roll call of county superintendent,
led by the secretary, Walter M. Irving,
Westfield.
0:00-lnstruction hour: Ca) THE Work
of the Visitor Mrs. A. W. Karnell,
Union: (b) 1.-THE Work Of the Superin-
tendent." Mrs. David Sutphin, Trenton;
tc) The Work OF the County Superin-
tendent,n Mrs. e. A. Margerum. Ocean
Grove.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF the nominating
committee. The State Home department
statistics, Mr.. Irving singing.
11;00-General round table; questions on
local and field work, led by Mrs. Il. Norris
FERGUSON. Newark.
u.45-Singing. election Of officers, intro
auction Of the new officers,
t2:o0-Adjournniant,
G. The senior, adult and training class