Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-09-13
SHOW GAINS IN
SCHOOL
Increase In Number of Coun-
ty Honor RelI.
Special TO tho EVENING NEWS.

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New Brunswick Sept. 19:-Of the
1T Sunday Schools connected with
the Middlesex County Sunday School
Association, it was announced at the
afternoon session of the annual con-
vention held at the Suydam street
Reformed church yesterday that fif-
ty-eight were on the honor roll. All
schools contributing three cents per
capita to the county association are
placed on this roll. This year there
is on this roll a larger percentage
than ever before.
The secretary, William R. Apple
gate, reported a gain Of three and
loss of three schools during the year.
All the schools showed an increase
In membership and four townships
South Brunswick, North Brunswick,
Woodbridge and Cranbury-have all
their schools on the honor roll, a
gain of one township this year having
such a record. The Livingston Park
school was the only school giving
over FIVE cents a member. He also
reported all bills paid and a balance
in the treasury. On completing his
report he resigned, having served as
secretary for two years.
State Treasurer Edward Durham,
of Trenton, presented the association
with a flag for having paid it's ap-
portionment of $275 to the state as
ISOLATION. The convention voted to
increase this amount next year to
$500. There were 20S registered
delegates in attendance.
The following officers were elect
ed: President, Charles Letson, Stel-
ton; vice presidents, Rev. H. N.
Jordan, Dunellen; Rev. Ernestine,
Jamesburg; recording secretary, Will
liam H. Prall, Woodbridge; CORE
spending secretary and treasurer, j..
A. Van Nest. New Brunswick.
District superintendent: Ele-
mentary department, Miss Angie w.
Wray, New Brunswick; training de-
partment, Mrs. w. j. Farrell, New
Brunswick; adult class department,
William R. Apologize, New Bruins
wick; elementary class department,
Rev. R. w. Mark, Woodbridge; mis-
sionary, Miss Irene Mason. Metuch-
en-; intermediate, Mrs. Mahlon R.
Dayton, New Market.
Executive committee-William A.
Crowell, Metuchen; R. P. Rodan,
CdyIeNlIlt, d. ~ bhI dlth, ANC" NbuI
ket; C. A. Bennett, ~Cranbury; w. R.
Reed, New Brunswick; D. c. Mer-
shon, Prospect Plains. Member
state executive comInittee, H. B, Zin-
norman, New Brunswick; member
state nominating committee, William
Edgar, Woodbridge.
Township secretaries: Cranbury,
Howard j. Butcher; South River,
Emanuel Brown; Madison, Louis
Reeger; Monroe, D. c.. Mershon:
New Brunswick, George w. Dunn;
North Brunswick, Howard s. De-
Hart; Perth Amboy, Joseph S. Wal
ker; Piscataway, David J.. Perrine;
Raritan, Charles A. Whitlock; Sayre-
vile, C. w. Fisher; South Amboy,
Howard B~loodgood; South Bruins
wick, T. D. Emmons; Woodbridge,
William Edgar; Roosevelt, H. w.
Tnofne.
The following SuHdov Schools aro
on the honor roll:
Perth Amboy-First Presbyterian,
Simpson Methodist, Second Baptist.
New Observation-Disclosures Ave
nue. Baptist, First Methodist, Suydam
Street Reformed, Elizabeth Wray
Memorial, First Baptist, First Re-
formed, st. James Methodist, First
Presbyterian, Second Reformed,
Highland Park Baptist, Highland
Park Reformed.
Metuchen - Baptist, Reformed,
First Presbyterian.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, st. Paul
German Reformed.
Monmouth Junction - Episcopal
and Presbyterian.
Dunellen-Holy Innocent, Metho-
dist, First Presbyterian.
Observation-Disclosures, Union.
Cranbury - First Presbyterian,
| Second Presbyterian, Methodist.
Woodbridge-First Congregation
al, Methodist, First Presbyterian.
Mt. Pleasant Union, New Dover
Methodist, Germantown Grace Chap
ell, Marconnier Reformed, Stelton
Baptist, Piscataway Baptist, Harri-
| son Lane Union, New Market Sew
enth Day Baptist. Dayton Presby-
terrain, Deans Union, Fresh Ponds
Union, Rhode Hall Presbyterian,
Ridge Presbyterian, Georges Road
| Baptist, Livingston Park Union,
Helmetta St. George Episcopal, Dun
hams Corner Union, Weston's Hill
OulOu, fItdSduI btONC bhiOhJ oh'oa
Valley Methodist Protestant, Plains
boro Presbyterian, Browntown Un-
ion, Cheesequake Methodist, Runyon
Hope Chapel, Millbridge Union,
Hillsboro Union.
The following schools made re-
ports on all departments and gained
a record of seven points: Livingston
Avenue Baptist, First Methodist,
Wray Memorial, New Brunswick;
Baptist and Methodist, Metuchen;
P~iscataway Baptist, Highland Park
Reformed and Baptist, Simpson
Methodist and Presbyterian, Perth
Amboy; Dunellen Presbyterian and
| Methodist; New Market Seventh Day
Baptists and First Baptist, Cranbury
Presbyterian, Presbyterian, Wood.
bridge.
Letson Resigns.
Mr.. Letson has resigned the presi-
dency as conferred upon him by the
Sunday School convention, which
sends the selection Of the organiza
I = = $3.50 49, 0 H. 49,