The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1912-10-18
New Jersey Sunday School Asso-
citation.

"A remai kable educational program
has been arranged for the Sunday
School workers who will gather in
Trenton next month, Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday, November 10,
ID, Ia, in the fifty fourth annual con-
vention of The New Jersey Sunday
School Association. Aside from the
inspirational parts of the programs,
and the great popular meetings which
will be addressed by some of the best
Sunday School experts III the couhtry,
the committee III charge Of the pro-
gram makeup have set aside two
mornlsga Of the eoaysa.sea- aeek for
a practical study OF the newest metn
ueate the Sunday School teachers and
superintendents aud give them IA new
insight INTO the work of the coming
year.
These two morning work hours
have been divided into institutes aud
conferences, aud the best men and
women in their line have been invited
TO conduct them. On Wednesday
morning, November 10, there will be
an institute on Sunday School man
agement, especially for pastors and
superntendents. Marion Lawrence,
the greatest living Sunday School ex-
pert, will be present and conduct the
round table and give his experiences
in both Of these departments of the
church work. The Rev. Dr. J. l..
Hurlbut, of Newark, who has written
80 much about teacher training, will
preside. After the regular organiza-
ton, the first address will be given
by DR.. William Walter Smith, of the
Episcopal Sunday School Commission.
His subject will be "rhe Place and
Advantage OF Advanced Teacher
Training" Mrs. Irving Parker Mills,
OF Montclalr, N t., another expert on
this line, will follow with an address
on "The Work of the Teacher with
Text Book and Glass"
The important section of the We'd
nesday morning institute, which will
be interesting from the Denominations
al standpoint. will be the conference
on teacher training, led by different
denominations. The Rev. Il. Morris
FERGUSON, of Philadelphia, will
speak for the Presbyterians; the Rev.
G. II. Blackall, for the Baptists; Mrs.
j. Woodbridge Barnes, of New York,
for the Methodists; the Rev. M. 8.
Littlefeld, of Boston, for the Con-
gregationals, and the Rev. j. Preston
Searles, ID. d., OF New Brunswick for
the Dutch Reformed. Mr.. Lawrence
will conduct the round table.
On Thursday morning, November
ID, the important grade institute will
be held in the Third Presbyterian
Church. From the point Of view of
elementary divisions Of the Sunday
| School this conference will be attend
ed by great percentage Of the visit
ing delegates. 1t is the purpose Of
Miss Alice b. Hamlin, the grade SUI
perintendent of the State work, to di-
vide the morning into four parts-for
the workers in the primary depart
ment, for the junior department work
ers, and those who are enga ged in the
work Of the intermediate department.
Miss Hamlin has engaged som e of the
finest experts in the work among
children, and she expects this insti-
tnte to be the most interesting and
profitable OF the series.
During Thursday morning there
will be conferences about the home
department work in the State, the
work among the adult Bible classes
and other features Of an educational
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