The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-04-22
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.FlNE ADDRESSES
EXCELLENT ]. MUSIC

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The regular session OF the conven-
tion nseonyeneia at 8 o'clock this morn
ing I'm the NJ. p Temple. A Is min
ute song service under the direction
soE Nessrs. Meredith and Tuller; open
ed editheexereises and at $3.50 the Coun-
W sHonors were bestowed by Secretary
w c. Shafer. The following coun-
ties were presented banners. having
all districts organized. all schools re-
portals all conventions held and th..
county apporttonment. The list Is as
Banner Counties.
Clay. Barbour. Doddridge GIlme-,
Hancock. Harrison. Logan. Marshall.
Mnnongalia. PIeasants, Randolph.
sRitchIe- Taylor. Tucker Tyler and
Writ
F8 Dr.. Humble OF .Parkersburg. made
theSreport Of the executive committee
which was followed by an address by
the General Secretary. -As the Cen
seral secretary Sees IT, Mr.. Shafer
1 made clear statement OF the facts
spfs the isttua ton as they exist and urg.
&ed the combined efforts OF the :conven-
tion I'm SfuEthering the good and elm
inatfnE the defects
State President Hiatt. of Mounds
VILE. spoke on the subject Stocking
up for 1soss.n
1890 Rev. Allen gave the thIr,f
gof the series OF the Il Am" talks and
large eongreatlon was present to
hear him The subject was II Am the
Good shspherrl-''
Pilgrimage Banquet.
At 1890 O'Clock at the Manley Eio-
tel the Pilgrimage Banquet was held
The guests at the banquet include
the delegates to the convention a-
Rome and Jerusalem. and all were at
tired In costumes appropriate to the
country which had been visited. Mr..
i L. w. Nutta1l was tonst master.
~ Early Morning Sessions.
Sectional meetings were held this
morning from to .. OF the Cabinet.
the Mothers meeting conducted by
Mrs c. VI Wright. and the Fathers
meeting. under the direction OF Rev.
Peters and Rev. Fields All meetings
We're well attended
4; Afternoon Session.
~ AT the afternoon session Dr. Jesse
& HurIhut made the principal address.
/ his subject being. st. John and His
Gospel A brief synopsis OF his talk
Z Is as follows: THE Man. the Fisher
man OF Gaiilee- the followers OF John
the Baptist the Disciple OF Jesus.
the pillar in the church. the seer at
\ Y &sPatmos the Gospel. The last suo-
$ieet, the Gospel. was sub-dtvfded un-
der several different heads.
3ss At fivethirty the county and State
officers lunch VIII be served.
During the early afternoon depart
mental meetings were held at the dit-
Sferent churches. the pastors and SUI
Spertntendents being presided over BY
Rev. Peters, W. A strtckler. and DR..
sHnrIbut..
Teacher Training Department. Hon.
Miller, r. Ad Hall. Dr.. n. D.
Clarke
Home Department Rev. Foster. Rev.
Brooks. Mrs ". E. Hudson.
Temperance Department. DR.. n. vi.
Reppard. Mrs T. ". Parks.
Adult Department w. H. Wolf. Fred
Williams. Rev. A. L. Phillips
Elementary Department. Miss Flor.
sencs Lynch. Mrs. H. Smith. Mrs.
I Mary E. Brrner-
Te-nisht,s Service
entpte Auditorium. Vice President
Rev. A. II. Reese. presiding.
15=slatee His Praise Glorious.
sAfessrs- Tullar-MeredIth. N. "
Prayer for the Men OF Our State
Mr. Chas. II: Euttle, washin gton. D.
\ q secretary for West Virginia Y. VI.
45-Prastdent.s Annual Address.
sRev.A. j. Hiatt. u. D. MounasvflIe-
81. n0-An Ounce OF Preyenttoa. Hon.
DAYTON Z PhiIippi. Judge North
District U: s. courr. ,i 55s 81 J.
C,snnrentto o1srins-
s: 50Recent Prosrsss IN tho
VOLTS SUNDAY gehssi work, Ms. rs.
ltary Poster H.sa.. taternational
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