Evening journal., 1913-10-17
S. S. WORKERS
NAME Mr.. BUSH
new LEADER
New Castle County ASSOCla-
tlOn Hears How Progress
Can Be Made
DELEGATES PROFIT
BY PAPERS READ

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MIDDLEToWN, Del. Oct. 1.-THE
twenty-sixth annual convention OF the
New Castle County Sunday School
Association came to a close In Beth
esda Church last evening after a
most inspiring and profitable all day
session. The congregational singing
was led by William p. White In the
absence OF George p. King. A special
feature Of the closing session was the
graduation OF the teachers from the
teachers training classes Of the New
Castle Methodist and Presbyterian
Churches. and from West Presby-
terian Church, Wilmington. The Rev.
c. r. Wright, ID. d., pastor of tho
church. delivered the address to the
graduates and presented the diplomas
TO the graduates. whose names, with
the exception of William Deakyne
and Edwin T. Deakyne. OF the New
Castle NJ. Il. Church. we're printed in
THE EVENING JOURNAL yesterday.
Delightful choral music was fur
nished by Bethesda choir. Miss Mary
Roberts, Of Smyrna, sang a solo and
Tr. George W. Twitmyer, OF VIII
mington. delivered forceful and
helpful address on "A Definite Need In
the Sunday school" Tho definite
need stated was that OF trained teach
ers and practical Comparisons be-
tween the unframed and trained
teacher we're given by Or. Twitmyer.
which further demonstrated the value
OF training.
Election Of officers featured the af-
ternoon session, the following being
elected: Charles W. Bush. Whining
ton, president; Harry e. Link, vice
president; Charles II. Gray, secre-
tary; f. Ross Farra, corresponding
secretary and treasurer.
Executive committee-D. NJ. B. Ma
loney, Appoquinimink; Theodore Fer
guson, Blackbird George Simon.
/ Brandywine; William II. Fredericks.
I Christiana: Ferris Y. Yearsley. Mill
Greek: James T. Challenger. New Cas-
tie: John Butler. Pencader; William
b. lester. Red Lion; ]. r. Deakyne
] St. Georges; Professor Manns, White
Clay Greek; James f. Price. J. Chan
dler Pyle, Henry G. Downward, Franl
r. Gentieu. Henry Snyder. Of vii
mington; Miss Emma C. Barker. stat
secretary, Milford.
Department superintendents-- le
mentary. Miss Grace Baird: second
ary, Miss Mabel Baird; adult, Profes
sor r. l.. Cross: home Mrs Charles
Slocum: teacher training, Professor
Charles A. Wagner; missionary, Miss
Clara RICHTER; temperance. William
/ 4. Grimes: state executive committee
For one year. d. 3. Maloney; for
two years. c. W. Bush; for three
years. William <. Rothwell
Hundred secretaries - Appoquini-
mink. ID. B. Jones. Wilmington; Black
bird. Mrs. William Fortner; Brandy
wine. S. l.. Handy, Boothwyn, Pa;
Christiana. e. NJ. Winchester. VIII
mington: Mill Creek. F. F. Yearsley
Marshallton; New Castle. Miss Ma
bel Clewell, New Castle; Pencader
John Frazer, Glasgow; Red Lion
John W. Carrow. ST. Georges; ST
Georges, Mrs William L. McMullm
Port Penn; White Clay Creek, War
rem Singleton. Newark.
Wilmington First district Mrs
Fred Snyder. Newport; second, Mrs
Lillian Reeves; third, Miss A. A
Shippers; fourth, J. c. Pyle; fifth
Wilmer +. Drummond.
A. p. Hughes, OF the Bethlehem
Baptist Church, Philadelphia, gave
fine talk on "A Sunday School Open
ing Session., and described one as !
, should be. which showed the import
ance Of having keen. alert teachers
who are consecrated to the work. AM
who conscientiously and thoroughly
prepare the lesson each Sunday.
Mark G. Hoffman, assistant secre
tary of Philadelphia county, in the ao
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