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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe New Era, 1882-02-16, Page 5Stipplenient to the Clinton New Era, Feb. 16, 1882. S. K. CONVENTION. A T•ARUE GATHERING OF SUNDAY SCHOOL. WORKERS TN SESSION. Frofu the Signal. The ninth annual convention of the Count of Huron Sunday School Association wa held in Goderivb, on Wednesday and Thurs day of this week. The attendance was large especially at the later sessions. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. The first session beginning at 1.30 p. in., in the Methodist Episcopal church, was fairly attended, and a keen interest was evinced in the exercises of the day. :rhe President of the Association, Mr. Peter Fisher, of Wingham, occupied the chair ti11r. Fisher deliveeed a brief, practical, ad dress, and urged upon all present the import ante of the work of Sunday School teaching. Rev. G. Webber spoke on " The Sabbath school of the present, its place and its pow- er." The Sabbath school, as originated by Robt. Raikes, intended both secular and re. ligions education, the aim of the Sunday school was now confined to Christianizing the ch ldren. It was not the teacher's place to infuse church doctrines into the minds of his scholars : th,e plain truths of Scripture alone should be taught. The mission of the Sunday school was to instruct, to advise, to correct, and to restrain. He pointed nut the benefits of S. S. conventions, and was ap- plauded loudly as he closed,. Mr. S. Yates would like to know the opin• ion of the oonvention as to unconverted teachers. After a brief reply by Rev. G. Webber, the next question was taken np. • An interesting paper by Mr. G. Baird, sr., of Brueefield, on Home Influence, how it .can best further Sabbath Schools," was read by Mr. E. F. Moore. The following gentlemen took part in the discussion which followed :—T. McGillicuddy, S. Yates, Rev. G. Webber, Rev. Dr. Wil. lialils, J. C. Stephenson, \V.:1(.eyes, G. An- drews, Mr. Duncan, Mr, Caswell and the President. " The lesson of the proceeding Sunday taught to an adult class" was taken in hand by Rev. J. A. Turnbull, 13. A., in the absence of Mr, J. R. Miller. • Personal experiences of teachers of adult classes were made by Messrs. Yates. Dr. Williams, T. McGillicuddy, W. Keyes, Mr, H. Irwin, Rev. 0. \Vebber. WEDNESDAY EVENINI:, In the evening a very large congregation gathered at the North Street Methodist church. After the reading and adoption of the minutes'of the previous session. liev. W. Mellonagh, of Clinton, spoke, upon the subject of " Temperance iu connection with the Sabbath school." He held that in- temperance was a sin, and like every other evil, should 1,e grappled with in its incipi- ency. He vigorously denounced the liquor traffic. Christ, the 'l'eache's' Model" was the next subject, and its elucidation full to the lot euf llev. J. Caswell, Dungannon. Christ was a model teacher both in the tuattcr and manner of his teaching. The speaker gave a very pleasing address, couched in beautiful language. The ehoroh choir sang a cumber of choice pieces of music in very good style. ' '1'nCRSDAY MORNING. In the absence of ltov. P. "Musgrave, the subject of " Music," its advantages to the 5, 5." was introduced by Mr. J. C. Stephenson in a few practical remarks. He was followed by S. Yates, Rev. M. Birks, and T. McGill'. .cuddy. "Conditions of success in S. 5. Teaching' was introduced by Mr. D. Duncan, of Sea - forth, in the absence of Mr. Lnmsdcu, and was treated in ad able and interesting man- ner. The discussion of the question was also indulged in by W. J. Clarke, Rev. 0, Webber, 5. Yates, R. lrwitf;'1'. McGillicuddy, ' " Normal Classes" were described by Mr. J. C. Stephenson, and their formation ad- vocated. Mr. '1', 'C. Pickard spoke upon the " Week day work of the 5. 5. Teacher," and brought nut some very good points. Rev. G. Webber and E. P. Moore spoke briefly on the subject of Normal classes. Verbal reports from Sunday schools were given by T. McGillicuddy, W. J. Clarke, J.1 0, Stephenson, and others. A number of interesting statistics, compiled from the written reports sent in, were read y e by Mr. E. F. Moore. THURSDAY AFTERNOON. After fire reading of the minutes, an inter- esting discussion took plane on juvenile tem- perance work, which was participated in by liev. G: Webber, S. Yates, and E, F. Moore. The nominating committee recommended the election of the following :— President:—T. McGillicuddy, Goderich, Vine -Presidents :--D. Duncan, Seaforth ; R. Irwin, Clinton ; P. Plebes, Wingha"m•; W. M. Gray, Seaforth ; W. J. Clarke, Exeter. Re- cording Secretary,- W. Badge, Seaforth ; Cor. Seo. and Treas. E. F. Moore. Executive Committee.—F. Collins, Exeter ; J. C. Stephenson, Clinton ; T. Trewin, Blyth; R. Lumsden, Seaforth ;S. Yates; J. R. Miller, Goderich ; T. Strachan, Brussels ; W. B. Hutton, Wingham. The Report was adopted, after 'W. 3. Clarke had been appointed Recording -Secre- tary in the place of M. Badge. It was decided to hold the next meeting of the convention at Exeter. Mr. John McMillan, Reeve of Mullett, has been elected a Director of the Western Dairy• men's Association. The public, Would bear In ul,r.d that Dr. Thomas' Eclectric 011 has nothing in common with the Impure, deteriorating class of so-called inedleival oils. It is eminently Loire and real- ly efficacious—relieving pain and.lameness, stitY- uesS of the joints and muscles, and sores or hurts besides being an excellent specific for rheuma- tism, cough, and bronchial complaints. • NOT THE SLIGHTEST AFFINITY exists between the numberless coughs mixtu Jaswith which the market is flooded and that suoeee F:1 !preparation --Northrop & Lyman', Emulsion of Cod Liver O land IIypophoa• phites o1 Lime and Soda. 11 titan d l atone, distiuet, is like itself, and nothing else. It embodies the bear results of advanced pharmaceutical science. 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