Evening journal., 1913-10-09
EAST DOVER
SCHOOL WORK
Progress In Religious Work
During Year Repeated at
Convention
NEW CENTURY CLUB
OPENS. FALL WORK

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del. Oct e.-Joseph Nc
Daniel has entered Jefferson Medical
College, Philadelphia. for course in
medicine
William Penn Shockley, the Dover
attorney. who was appointed to the
position of vice-counsel 10 Bor-
deaux, left yesterday for Bordeaux.
Yesterday was the opening day Of
the Dover Century Club. the execu-
tive Board rendering to the members
a reception at the Club Rooms, on the
Public Square.
Mrs. James II. Hughes has issued
invitations for an afternoon tea on
Thursday October IS. from to 6.
The East Dover Hundred Sunday
School Association held its annual
convention in the Dover Presbyterian
Church here yesterday. The days
session was opened with devotions
conducted by the Rev. j. T. Bailey.
"As II Looks to the President" and
''As the Secretary Knows IT," we're
subjects discussed by A. 3. Baxter.
president, and Mrs. II. G. Taylor. sec
reiary Of the association.
Front Line Schools. what are the
requirements and how can the school
reach the Standard" was the subject
Of the Rev. A. W. Lightbourn. He en-
phasized the need OF Evergreen
Schools" in order to become front
line schools.
Miss Lila Aron spoke on Teaching
Temperance Lessons"
Teaching the Missionary Lesson. ."
was discussed by the Rev. Howard
Jones. formerly of the Wilmington NJ.
z. Conference. taking the place of the
4 Rev. T. J. Sarde, who was suddenly
called from town.
! The afternoon devotions we're in
/ charge Of the Rev. n. G. Budd. Of the
I Wilmington Conference Academy. fol-
+ lowing which came the subject,
Meeting the Needs Of the Children. "
which was taken up under separate
/ heads, as follows;
Cradle Roll Miss Helen L. Jones
From Six 10 Nine" Miss Kelley. of
the Conference Academy and From
Nine 10 Twelve" by Mrs. F. T. Hip
we'll. all emphasizing the need OF
proper instruction at the respective
ages designated.
'Harbessing Teen Activities" was
the subject Of Or. George McKelway
who contended that the child In the
teen age was 10 be looked at as care
fully as at any other age. as the de-
cisons Of the teen age we're generally
lasting
Organizing and Teaching the Adult
Bible Class was the subject, ably
handled by Dr. n. G. Budd, of tbs
Academy.
"The Church in the School," wai
the subject opened by the Rev. J. T
Bailey. who urged the need Of tn
lschool fn the church as the school o
today will he the church Of tomorrow
Il "A Message from the Field and HoS
IL Looks was embodied in shor
talk by Miss Edna @ Barker. stat
secretary. who showed the prospect
for Delaware. we're unusually bright
and that Delaware showed the hes
organized work in the United states
At the evening session. Miss Barke
alos gave an interesting address OF
her trip to Switzerland. in attendance
at the Worlds Sunday School Con
vention.
AZ the evening session. the followin,
officers were elected: President, Ed vii
linn; vice president. James Wheatley
secretary and treasurer, Miss Helen J.
jones' vice-presidents of severea
churches in the hundred--Wesley NJ =
Thomas &. Roe: Baptist. William For
kun; Armory NJ. f.. Miss Edith Cul
len; Methodist Protestant, Fred Bailey
Presbyterian. Mrs. J. A. Downes; Epis
copal, Miss Laura Cannon; st. Jones N
f.. Mrs. Sara Wilson; Peoples Chris
tian Church. Mrs. W. r. Peters; super
intendent Of home department, Mrs. F
J Ferguson; superintendent of temper
ance, Mrs Emma Caulk; superintendent
Of mission, Miss Jennie salisbury; sec
ondary division, the Rev. J. r. Bailey
elementary department, Mrs. Z. I. HiT
. well.