The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1907-05-22
FULL REPORT
Of District Sunday School Con-
YentiOn at StephenSpOrt.

The District Sunday School Conven-
ton which met here Friday, May II,
was a decided success from every stand
point.
The convention came together at
1O:45. After singing "All Hail the
Power of Jesus Name" Rev. Arga-
bright called attention that all should
engage in this great work. The read
ing of the twenty-third Psalm was fol-
lowed by prayer by Rev. Roberts, after
which the program was taken up.
"Our Welcome" given by Rev. F..
r. Roberts in the name of the people of
Stephensport, was very gratifying, in
deed. and in the response by Mr.. V. g..
Babbage cooperation in Sunday School
work was brought out, calling to mind
the text from Galatians 81: Bear ye
one another's burdens and so fulfill the
law of Christ" The following verses
were read in connection:
If help you and you help me
We both are helped, that's plain to see.
And / am sure. and are not you?
IT'S what our Lord would have us do.
Then when we do, tits sure that He
Will help and bless both you and me.
I'm sure my creed will stand it, brother;
Will yours? If so we'll help each other.
Then creeds and deeds will we'll agree
When help you and you help me.
Roll Call-Gethsemane, no report;
Raymond, no report; Roberts Bottom,
no report; Sample, report read by Mrs.
Will Jolly with full report, including
the contribution of $40; Report from
Shiloh by Rev. A, L, Osborne was very
good, the school having been organized
but short while; Union Star school
was reported. The report from Poplar
Grove school was read. Tucker school
reported and it has been organized only
short while. Next was the report
from the Stephensport Methodist Sun
day School. Several schools not re-
ported.
Appointment of Committees:
Committee on Resolutions-V. G
Babbage, N. G. Gilland, Rev. L. c.
Argabright.
Committee on Nominations-Rev. F
R. Roberts, Andrew Crawford, Samue
Gilbert, Eli Brown.
For the Reporter-Misses Esther
pavre and Cora Mccoy
The doxology being sung, we adj
journed to meet at p. m.
After devotional exercises, conducted
by Rev. A. L. Osborne, the reports
we're read. r. A. Shellman submitted
an excellent report of the Stephensport
Baptist Sunday School.
Mr.. Henderson's subject came next,
which causes each and every one of us
to know that we should be up and
doing"
1.-THE greatness of the Sunday
School," by Miss Cora Mccoy, was
highly appreciated. Mrs. F. r. Rob
erts read a most interesting paper on
Christ and the Children" Mrs.
Drain not being present her efforts and
prayers are with us. This, the work of
the Home Department, in this paper
being the words of our blessed Master:
go We into all the world and preach
the gospel to every creature"
Mr.. Gilland's remarks on ITO awak-
en- the Parents" should not be forgot
ten. Rev. Roberts remarks were very
inspiring, impressing the need of the
"Cradle Rolf and Home Depart
ment."
Next came the report of the commit
tee on the Reporter" and the collec-
ton taken on same to the amount of
$500 We urge the people of the Union
Star Magisterial district to read this
Reporter.
The following officers were elected
for the year 1908: President, Joseph
Stewart; Vice President, John Mccoy;
Secretary, Miss Sarah f. Richardson.
The following resolutions were
adopted
Whereas, we regard the Sunday
School work in connection with the
District Sunday School Convention as
one of the most important features
toward the uplifting and sustaining OF
Christianity, be it
Resolved, That it is the sense OF
this district convention that all Chris
tan workers in whatever denomination
should give their aid and personal pres
ence in building up this work.
Resolved, That we extend oul
thanks to the Christian people Of
Stephensport for their hospitality in en-
PERTAINING the convention; also, to the
members of the Baptist church for the
use of their building.
N. L. Gilland,
L.C. Argabright, Com.
V. G. Babbage,