The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1913-08-08

day was quite interesting. Mrs. Je-
rene Merrimon, after spending several
days at home, left for Chattanooga
Monday The people of Stephenson
are very busy arranging to entertain
the Huntsville District Sunday-SchOOl
Convention Of the Colored Cumberland
Presbyterian Church. They no doubt
will have a large delegation and also
many visitors. Mrs. Marine Payne
gave a concert Monday night at the
public school house; this concert was
given for the benefit OF the school.
Mrs. Payne is Chaplain of Club No.
s. Mrs. Axle Scrutcher, after spend
ing a week in Chattanooga and Rich
ard City, came home Thursday. The
School Board met last week and per-
fected some arrangements. Mr.. Whit
Ditty and Mr. John Rudder spent last
Saturday and Sunday in ScOttsborO,
Ala Mr.. James Collier is very i'll.
Programme.
OF the 18th annual session of the
Huntsville Sunday-School Convention
of the Colored Cumberland Presby-
terrain Church to convene at Steven
son, Alabama, on August 7th to 10th,
1918.
The Convention will assemble at 2
O'Clock p. M, with the president, Mr..
D. W. Beadle, in the chair and at 1880
a literary program will be rendered
with ]. H. Hurt as master Of ceremO-
MES.
Song by choir; invocation by Rev.
o. A. Hines; song by the choir; an
address of welcome in behalf of the
C. P Mission Sunday-School by Mary
E. Hurt; welcome in behalf Of the
citizens of Stevenson, by Rev. w. c.
Crutcher; welcome in behalf of the
Livingston A. M. E. Sunday-School
by Mr.. A. Joseph; welcome in behalf
of the Morning Star Missionary Bap
list Sunday-School by Mr.. r. ]. Ste
vens; welcome in behalf of the Cen
ter Star Missionary Baptist Sunday
School by Mr.. M. T. Tally; welcome
in behalf of the M. E. Sunday-Sehoo'
by Rev. w. G. Daniel; response to the
welcomes by Drs. w. H. Lampley and
N. w. Wilkerson; collection and clos
, ing song. Topics for discussion dur
ing convention for every day:
1. Shall we have a graded Sunday
. school? Why graded lessons pay
Led by Decatur, Cedar Lake anC
4 others.
2. The needs of the world. Led b!
the c. p Mission Union Hill ant
! others.
8. How can we develop and denomi
. nationalize our Sunday-school work
!, Led by Huntsville, Athens and others
A. What is the doctrine Of the col
{ Ored G. P. Church? Is it in accor,
). with the Scriptures? Why do the,
believe in both Old and New Tesla
c ment Scriptures? Led by Revs. Jos
: Mcdonald, w. H. Donegan and e.
: Jones.
: 5. Youth, Life and the World Needs
= Led by Living Water and Poplar Hill
What need of the world does the B
BILE serve? How? Does it need tn
church? Why? Led by Revs. ]. I
Jones, N. w. Wilkerson and DR.. "
o H. Lampley.
} Z. The modern Sunday-school J
n principle and practice, led by Ell
" mont, Blackburn Chapel and others.
> g. How shall we create more int
II est in Sunday-school work? Led b
n :, Prof. c. A. Beadle and Mr.. Ed. Wi
- liams.
~ g. How shall we improve the wor
. of our State Sunday-School Convex
10 ton? Led by Triana, Brler Fork an
70 Oak Grove.
Il 10. How to use Gods day, God
~ book and Gods house, led by Rev
- billiard Williams, r. H. McCauley ar
= Geo. w. Moore.
= II. Shall the colored G. P. carry
~ cradle roll department in their Su
~ day.school work? What benefit ca
. be derived? Led by Mt. Zion, Fossil
New Bethel and Madison.
A II. The Sunday-school as a sex
- sower and a field for reapers. How
&c Led by New Hope, Warrior, Chefs,
30 and Brownsboro.
90 Is. Literary exercises each night.
iS Now we ask every delegate, office
4 superintendent and pastor to be pre-
", ent at the opening Of the sessio
a Come praying that much good may
- accomplished for Christ and humanit