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WASHINGTON PASTOR
ADDRESSES SUNDAY
SCHOOL ASSOCIATION
DR.. Kelly, For Forty-Two Years Head
On The Fourth Presbyterian
Church, Speaks to Large Gather
ingzof Sunday School Workers on
THAT They 60 Forward"

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Ting sessions of the Dorchester
County Sunday Schooi Association,
held last night at Zion NJ. E. Church,
attracted a large crowd, the auditor
ium OF the church being filled, and a
great many people occupied the Sun
day School room One of the fea
lures OF the occasion was the parade
of organized Bible Glasses of the
town from the tabernacle lot, on
Race street, to the church, headed
by th4 Citizens Band.
The song service led by l. H. Mack
: was Very interesting, after which
there-was a prayer by Rev. J. r.
Hill. pastor of the First Baptist
Church, this city. Mr.. Russell S.
DAVIS, President of the Association,
introduced the State superintendent
of Aialt Work, Mr.. Robert L. Hoop
per, OF Baltimore, who spoke on 20.
A. B c. Preparedness" Mr.. Hoop
per first told of the origin of the BIZ
BILE class movement, which was inau-
gura:at by Mr.. Hudson, of Syracuse,
about Is years ago, and it has grown
until now there are 100000 men in
the work.
Mr.. Hooper said that 0 stood for
organization; A for aggressiveness;
B for 5rotherliness, and c for Chris
tian citizenship. He spoke of the
organized Bible class as being cos
mopulitan and knowing no class dis
tinction among its members. In clos
ing, The speaker said that he wanted
to see everyone an organized, aggres-
sive. brotherly Christian.
MIR. McElwee, of Washington, sang
Il Want to See Jesus, Don't You?"
Mr.. Russell S. Davis announced the
officers for the coming year, as fol-
lows:
President, Russell S. Davis.
Vice-President, ]. Edw. Drennen.
Second Vice-President, Jasper
Thompson, of Hurlock
Recording Secretary, Miss Alice
Fountain.
Statistical Secretary, Mrs p. p
Payne.
Superintendent of Adult Bible
Glasses, DIR. P. Z. Hines.
Superintendent Teacher Training
Rev. William Hoffman.
Superintendent Missionary Depart
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Market
Temperance Work, Rev. j. HHill
Home Department, Rev. c. A.
Campbell
Elementary Work, Miss Caphro-
MIA Collins, of Hurlock.
Secondary Work, Rev. j. A.Leach,
Of Reliance.
DIR. Kelly's subject was That
They Go Forward" during the deliv-
cry OF which he said that no one can
help the boy like the man, and ev-
cry adult should establish a stand
arc -cf Bible study and ehurch-going
!, h.Se boys OF : the community
may copy. The Sunday School is the
most important department of the
church. because it reaches the boys
and girls, who can only be led by
high principles and vision of some
thing that is noble and inspiring.
Years ago teacher had under
her care a boy, into whose life she
instilled the beauties of Christian
career, and in later years he brou-
ght about the Reformation, making
the name of Martin Luther famous
all ages" continued DR..
Kelly. You may have in your keep
as valuable; the leader of some fu-
ture movement may be under your
and so it is the duty Of
every adult to train these young
lives that they do not become estab-
ished in a rut.
Don't 60 away from this Conven-
ton wishing you could go to other
places and do great things for this
movement. Go home and do the
work you would do elsewhere. Say
in your heart, All that am and all
that have belong to God,' and this
spirit. mingled with the assurance of
All that Christ is, and all He has, is
at my SERVICE will make you mold
your life so that your life may have
a lasting influence upon those with
whom you come in contact"
AS little boy DR.. Kelly attended
the Sunday School of the Fourth
Church, at Washing
ton. Later he studied theology at
Princeton University, returning to
this church as its pastor, and has
since been with them, covering a per-
iod of forty-two years in the minis