Evening journal., 1915-10-21
MISSIONARY EFFORT
BY SUNDAY schools
Kent County Association
Points Out Value Of
the Work
L. Nj. PRICE NAMED
SOCIETY PRESIDENT
SPECIAL to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
EELTON. Del. oct. 2l.-The TWEEN
" second annual convention of the
Kent County Sunday School Associa-
ton convened in the Methodist Epis.
copal Church yesterday, with S5 dele
gates present.
The convention was opened by Wal
ter O. Honecker OF smyrna. with a
SONG. after which devotions were con
Quoted BY the Rev. W. J.. jump, OF
FELTON, NJ p. Church.
Miss Wells OF Wilmington. spoke
on "Whom and How We Teach In
SUNDAY School" he keynote of her
address was preparedness" The Rev.
William FAIRIES, of Smyrna, closed the
conference on teaching in giving,
what to Teach"
The hundred secretaries sent en-
couraging reports.
The Rev. David A. Reed, pastor Of
the Dover Presbyterian Church, open.
the afternoon services with a few
words on "Co-Operation in .he Work,
which was the convention theme.
Mrs. Clarence Robb. OF Whining
ton spoke on Missions In the Sun
day School Creating an Atmosphere. %
and showing by flags. banners and
pictures. how easy il was to do so.
The Rev. Dr. j. NJ Holmes. of Har-
rineton. also emphasized the mission
airy spirit by talking on Surplus
Missionary Material
The Rev. G.. r. Neese. OF Clayton,
gave an instructive talk OF the "Or-
gnnized Adult Bible Class" and said
every Sunday school should make a
place for the adults as well as for
he children.
A conference on "The Juniors was
opened by Mrs. F. T. Hipwell. on their
characteristics. followed by Miss Wells
IN Equipment and Handwork." The
Rev. Thomas c. Davis OF Milford,
spoke on Worship and Evangelism.
Mrs p f. Benson OF Dover, spoke
on Temperance and the Teens" and
zave this motto for Sunday schools.
Every officer. teacher-and scholar a
Total abstainer"
The following officers were elected
President. Lewis M. Price, Smyrna;
vice-president, p. +. 3. Woodall, Mil
tord; recording secretary. Mrs. Car
RE G. Ritter. Dover; corresponding
secretary. Mrs A. b. Harrison. Dover.
Executive committee - Professor
Wesley Webb. Robert J. Ferguson
Dover; jefferson Cooper. Cheswold
George c. Herring. FELTON,. A. W. Car
row. Frederick; Gamaliel Garrison
Kenton
Members of State executive com
Professor Wesley Webb, Levi
NJ Price. Jefferson Cooper
Department superintendent
Alice Wix. Harrington; secondary, Tn
Rev Thomas Getz Hill Smyrna
adult class, Professor Howard
Moore. Frederick; home department
Mrs Walter w Hynson Smyrna
teacher training. Mrs George c. Herr
ing. FELTON,; missionary Mrs. Clara V
Wharton. Houston: temperance. Mrs
Ella M Benson. Dover.
Hundred secretaries-Duck Creek
John Buttery. East Dover. Mrs. Her
man G. Taylor; Kenton. Mrs. Matte
Sylvester; Little Greek. Andrew ~
Harper: Mispillion. Irving r. Legates;
Milford. James ?. Price: North Mur.
derkill. Joseph Barbour South Muir
derlzill. Miss Nellie Sipple; West
Dover. Mrs. A. B. Harrison.
Resolutions we're adopted urging the
individual schools in each hundred 10
make the report of the hundred secre-
teries complete so that the hundred
secretary can do the, same TO the
county secretary.
The convention approved Of the
campaign being waged against the
use Of tobacco in all its forms among
our boys and girls. Intemnerance was
also denounced and the Anti-Saloor
League endorsed.