Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-15
KENT sunday
SCHOOL PROGRESS
Is Shown in Reports Sub
mitted at Annual Meet
ing Yesterday
DOVER MAN Is
NAMED PRESIDENT
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER Del. Oct. 15-The twenty
first annual session Of the Kent
County Sunday School Association
was held in Wesley NJ f. Church
yesterday and was largely attended
The first session opened at 10 o'clock
with devotional services conducted by
the Rev. J. NJ. Holmes, of Harrington
NJ p. Church
President Of the Association c. J.
Door gave an interesting talk on
Composite Schools"
At 1880 o'clock conference was
held on TIE subject. "Tho superin-
tendent We Should Be"-ta) In the
Country school," a. 3. Harrison, Of
West Dover, OBJ In the Town
School, L. NJ. Price Of Smyrna.
The address by the Rev. Franklin
McElfresh. international teacher
training superintendent. on the
Problem Of tho Country School"
was instructive
At 1.45 o'clock an elementary CON
ference was held under the following
heads (a) elementary Standards. ."
Mrs. Alice ~ Wix: (b) Spiritual Re-
suits With Graded Lessons Mrs A..
p. Harrison; (cl Juniors at Work"
Miss Edna c. Barker
sunday School Temperance Ma
tcrial" was the subject discussed by
Mrs Lila Aaron. of Dover.
"Tempering the Steel" was the
subject Of an address by the Rev
Thomas G.. Hill, of Smyrna.
Applying the Efficiency Test TO
tho Sunday School" was the subject
of the second address of the Rev. Mr.
McElfresh.
Mrs. Clarence Robb, state mission
airy superintendent. spoke on open
ing Worship for Missionary Sunday"
From 4.1O to o'clock a 1.-TWO Sec
ton Conferences Were Held"-(a)
; secondary, Thomas Getz Hill, leader,
CD Class Organization co Week
Day Activities; CD Teaching Lessons.
(b) Mrs. George c. Herring, leader;
! O) The Advanced Work: (2l Work
In the Country school; CD The Glass
! Session.
( The evening session was opened
with devOtiOns, after which the report
/ of the committee we're received in
Guiding that Of the nominating com
mittee for officers for the year 1915,
as follows:
President. G. j. Door, Dover; vice.
president. b. T. p. Woodall Milford
recording secretary, Mrs. Carrie q
] Ritter. Dover; corresponding secre.
/ tary and treasurer, Mrs. A. b. Har.
rison. West Dover.
II Executive Officers and
the following; Wesley Webb. Dover;
J.. NJ. Price. Smyrna; Robert j. Fergu-
son. Dover; James =. Pierce, Milford
/ Jefferson Cooper. Cheswold; George
c. Herring. FELTON,: Miss Edna c. Bark
or. Milford, ex-officiO.
Superintendents of departmental
Elementary, Mrs. Alice n. Wix,
Harrington; home department, Mrs.
training. Mrs. George c. Herring. Eel
ton; adult class. Howard r. Moore,
Frederick: missionary, Mrs. Clara v.
Wharton, Houston; temperance, Mrs
Ella Benson, Dover; secondary divi-
sion, the Rev. Thomas G. Hill, Smyrna
Members of the State executive
committee. for one year-A. W. Car
row. Frederick; for two years, Wes-
ley Webb, Dover; for three years
Lewis NJ. Price Smyrna.
Hundred secretaries Duck Creek,
John Buttery, Smyrna; East Dover
Mrs Herman c. Taylor, Dover; Ken
ton. Mrs. Matte J. Sylvester Clayton;
Little Creek, Andrew n. Harper, Ches-
void; Mispillion, Irving e. Legatea.
Harrington; Milford. James p. Pierce.
Milford; North Murderkill. Joseph
Barnour: South Murderkill. Miss Nell
lie Sipple, FELTON,; West Dover. Hrs
A. b. Harrison. Dover.
The last address OF the day by Dr.
Nc Elfresh was that heard last even
ing on the subject of "The Second
Mile in Christian Service"