The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-04-25
62 DELEGATES At
S. S. CONVENTION
DEAN ]. G. ELDRIDGE ELECTED
PRESIDENT OF ASSOCIATION
FOR HIS EIGHTH TIME

Sunday schools of Latah county. were
In MOSCOW Tuesday to attend the an
nual convention of the Latah County
Sunday School association at the
Presbyterian church. Reports of in
creased enrolment, consistent atten-
dance, and lively interest in the Sun
day schools of the county were report
ed by the delegates. Dean j. G. Ed
ridge, dean of the University of Idaho
faculty and head of the modern Ian
guages department, is president of the
county association and presided at the
convention sessions.
Dean Eldridge was reelected pre-
sident of the association at the after
noon meeting. This election makes
the eighth time that Dean Eldridge
has been named president. Miss Ruth
Hall of POtlatch was reelected vice
president and Miss Ruth LELAND OF
Jul1aetta was reelected. secretary
treasurer.
Elect Department Superintendents
Superintendents of different depart
ments of the association were elected
as follows: Mrs. w. F. Morgareidge |
of Moscow, elementary superintend- |
ent; Mrs. P. o. Green of Juliaetta,
teen age superintendent; George Kin
caid of Potlatch, adult superintendent;
Mrs. J. N. Clarke of Moscow, mission
ary superintendent; Rev. J. N. Pendle-
ton OF Genesee, evangelism superin-
tendent; Mrs. G. S. Oakes of Moscow,
teacher training superintendent.
Invitations to hold the convention
next year at Deary, Troy or Juliaetta
we're extended by delegates The vote
on next years meeting place was be-
tween Deary and Troy and the con-
vention city will be determined final
ly next spring depending upon condi-
tions at that time.
Moscow Presbyterian Leads
The largest single delegation at the
Sunday school with IA q
delegates. The Troy Christian dele :
cation came second with six delegates :
and the other Sunday schools of the !;
county were represented by from one :
to five delegates. :
The convention is looked upon as :.
one of the best and most enthusiastic !
IN the history of the association. Sub :
stantial progress in increasing and =
attendance, training of ;,
Sunday school teachers, and the stim- =
alation Of interest in Sunday school p
work were reported by the delegates. !,
general spirit of optomism prevail :
ID at the morning and afternoon ses- :,
C
ion was expressed by the Rev. Wayne =, :,
). Snoddy in a brilliant and trium- :,
,hant devotional address at the morn )
ng meeting.
Prominent Speakers Present = =
Speakers at the convention were 9,
rev. John W. Hoyt of Walla Walla, - !,
sunday school missionary of the Wall ~ ~
a Walla Presbytery which includes ie
1oscow; Mrs. E. c. Knapp of Spo- IS
ane and E. G. Knapp, general secre- :,
ary of the Inland Empire Sunday -
chOOl association. o. a.
Tonight at 7:30 in the Presbyterian - -
hurch Mr.. Knapp and Mr.. Hoyt will ~ ~
iscuss general Sunday school prob
ems. Talks we're made at both the :
fternoon and morning sessions by n
Ir. Knapp and Mr.. Hoyt and Mrs. \
-napp led round table discussion
uesday afternoon on general Sunday
chool problems.
A nominating committee was named
the morning session as follows:
ev. J. N. Pendleton, Genesee, chair
lan; Mrs. Hitchcock, Potlatch; Mrs. ri
N Clarke, Moscow Mrs. Davis, &C
lliaetta Cecil McPharron, Troy. Sc
Daily Vacation Bible School M
Following the presentation of the E
Ian of "Daily Vacation Bible fit
cuOOl ny MT. hudpp Iuo uelcSdCcS Ia
,nsidered the possibility of holding at
daily Bible school for a period of
me five weeks during the summer tn
lcation. 1t is probable that the Mos Dc
w Sunday schools will hold a union gr
hoo1 and a number of the smaller OF
WINS plan to initiate the movement. ye
F. D. Hawley, scout commissioners of OF
hitman and Latah counties, address he
d the afternoon meeting on the Boy to
,out movement. Starting at $3.50 a op
rye number of Moscow children, be-
zen the ages of 9 and 12 years,
thered at the church for a story
ling hour in charge of Mr.. Knapp. col
Schools represented at the conven- VIII
N were: Cornwall Union, Avon for
ZION, Troy Methodist, Troy Chris inc
IN, Potlatch Union, Harvard Pres It's
terian, Moscow Presbyterian, Cedar the
eek Union, Juliaetta Union, Julia tod
a Baptist, Genesee Federated,
aine Methodist, Moscow Baptist,
the Moscow Christian.
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France May Leave Conference cen
P)-There is reliable ove
ormation, declares Central news ~"