The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-06
.15OO IMMACULATE
 IN TRAINING SCHOOL Sunday School Meetings Prove
 Big Success CHORUS WORK FEATURE pr. Mckinney, Miss sIattery and Miss Kennedy Were Chief Speakers
 Yesterday-ChOir Directed
 By Professor ExeeII
CHORUS WORK FEATURE

The second day of the Birmingham Sun day School association was attended with flattering- success from the standpoint of both of those who are in charge of the meetings and those who are in attend | anee. Approximately 1500 matriculates have been enrolled in the Bible Training school.
 The worst part of the work was gotten over with at yesterday afternoons ses- sion, when the majority of matriculations were made and the general organization effected. About eco members were pres ent
 At 3:45 o'clock in the afternoon the song devotional commenced with Prof. E. 0. Fxcell conducting the chorus. The sing ing of the thousand voice choir which Is one of the features responsible for the great success of the meetings, has been widely and most favorably commented on.
 The song devotional was followed by an address from pr. Mckinney, who, taking as his subject, Ragged Edges" proceed ed with an interesting and helpful talk. Iir Mckinney is a forceful speaker with the faculty of illustrating his points with the most practical ideas, and he is never AANSP terested.
 Miss Slattery's Address
 Succeeding Dr. Mckinney, Miss Sattery made a splendid address on Misplaced Energy" Miss Slattery is very delight .ful speaker, whose words seem to be drawn from an extensive repertory of ideas and happy phrases, especially pre- pared for mixed audiences.
 Miss Kennedy gave some very helpful suggestions on "The Need for Depart mental Training" Her talk was founded on careful study of the subject and she succeeded in making some very useful hints in regard to departmental work.
 The afternoon session was closed at CHS o'clock for supper, and the evening session was opened at 6:45 with song and prayer. after which Dr. Mckinney en- tered into a discussion of Israel Before the Divison," outlining series of uni form lessons for 1911
 The singing of the combined choruses was another feature of the evenings pro- gramme. MT. Roper was at the plano, and Professor Excell conducted the choir. Miss Slattery was again heard from on Music in the Sunday School" Without confning her thoughts to any given range as the subject would indicate. the speak CT led the interest of the hearers through many varying moods, giving bits of her own experience.
 
 a meeting of officers of all county asso- ications north of Montgomery. On Friday night the International Training school certificate will be awarded to all those who have attended 19 lecture periods and taken satisfactory notes on each lecture. Special honor certificates will be given for all p lectures. Persons holding inter- national certificates will have seals added to them.
 The awarding of diplomas will be made ty Dr. H. N Hamill, chairman of the International Sunday School association, whose headquarters are at Nashville, Tenn He is also superintendent of teach CT training of the M. E. church, South, and is one of the leading Bible teachers of the country.
 All official and departmental heads of the association will meet at the First Baptist church this morning at 10 o'clock
 Programme for Today
 At 10 o'clock this morning pr. McKin- nev and Miss Slattery will deliver ad- dresses to the Graded union at the First presbvterian church. The following Is today's programme for the Bible training school:
 S:45--song devotional, E. o. Excel (doors closed).
 400-"Our Big Boys and the sunday School" pr. Mckinney.
 4.45-"The Emotions and the Adoles- cent" Miss Slattery. :35-"Departmental Teacher Training" Miss Kennedy.
 615-Supper.
 G:45-Song and prayer.
 C.5O-"Uniform Lessons for 1911; the Di- vided Kingdom,'' pr. Mckinney
 7.45-Nusic: E. o. Excel, Alvin W. Ro- per, chorus. S:15-"The Reason and the Adolescent, Miss Slattery.