Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1915-10-18
County Sunday
School Convention


the Sunday schools Of the county on
Thursday and Friday OF this week.
The convention is the twenty-fourth
annual conclave of the Jackson coun-
ty Sunday schools. The Presbyter-
ian church will house the indoor ac-
tivities Of the convention.
Every school in the county has
been asked to send ten delegates,
and a big attendance is anticipated.
Each school will be represented by
a delegate at roll call who will tell
a few of the good things accom-
plished during the past year.
Two pennants will be offered as re-
wards for merit shown in the grand
parade which is scheduled for 4:30
Friday This will be an unique fea-
ture. One pennant is for the most
mel itorious showing by an Ashland
school end one for the best showing
made by an outside school. Should
inclement weather prevent the pa
rade, the pennants will be awarded
on an attendance basis.
The program in full follows:
Thursday Morning.
10:00-Praise service, to be selected.
1O:15-Our Hopes, II. S. Slime, coun-
ty president.
1O:30-MembeTship II. c. High.
(a) Should all members OF the
church be members OF the Sunday
school? (b) What per cent of the
Sunday school should be outside Of
the church? (c) Can one per
cent increase per month be at
tanned?
11:OO-The Seven Pointed Teacher,
Rev. c. A. Phipps.
11:50-Appointment of committees.
Announcements, registration.
Thursday Afternoon.
1:15-Praise service, to be selected.
1:3O-Sunday School Finances, Geo.
Iverson. ta) Business of home
secretary. (b) Outside interests.
(c) How to get the best results.
2:00-Business session. (a) Reports
of officers. (b) Reading of min
utes. (c) Roll call of schools.
Note-Each school viii, be allowed
three minutes. ~
Conference hour (Bring
your questions.) Rev. C. A.
Phipps.
4:3O-Grand parade. All schools in
the county.
Thursday Evening.
7:30-Song and praise service, to be
selected
7:45-The lesson reviewed by illus
trations with paper and crayon, W.
C. Allaway. Note-Be sure and
see this talented superintendent.
There will be nothing more helpful
at the convention.
Friday Morning.
S:15-Praise service, to be selected.
9:3O-Meetings, Rev. J. X. Baillie.
(a) Should weekly meeting of Of
ficers and teachers be held? (b)
Can an average attendance of 60
per cent be maintained throughout
the year? Methods? (c) Should
executive meeting be held? (d)
Quarterly social meeting, with
written reports.
10:00-Evangelism, Rev. A. R.
Blackstone. (a) What systematic
effort should he made to win every
member to Christ? (b) What ef-
forts should be made to engage
every member in personal work?
(c) Should any teacher be allowed
duty of an evangelist? And appre-
ciate their opportunity for the
work?
Missions, Rev. H. A. Carna-
han. (a) How many meetings per
year should be given to this sub
ject? (b) Should every school en-
ploy a missionary? Should this
missionary report direct to the
Sunday school? (c) Should the
Sunday school train boys and girls
for future pastors and mission
aries?
11:3O-The Organized Glass; Why
and How? G. A. Phipps.
Friday Afternoon.
1:15-Praise service, to be selected.
1:3O-Education Mrs. F. S. Engle.
(a) Should every teacher give daily
outlines for Bible readings? (b)
Should the Sunday school have a
library of sacred books and mis-
sion study? (c) Who should teach
the training class? Who should
be members of it?
2:OO-Reports Of committees.
2:15-Election OF officers.
2:30-The Sunday School a World
Power, c. A. Phipps.
3:3O-Speeches by the new officers.
Subject, Their Hopes. ru