Show STAKE SUNDAY convention A As per announcement of 0 supt bupt john IS NA alben albun a special session ot the superintendents teachers officers officer s and embers members in of the tiie various schools of this stake slake convened in the manti mantl tabernacle on sunday nov nor oth th 1884 wll at 10 am on the stand were president ident canute peterson and various bishops of the stake together wilh with assistant general superintendent john morgan and el ders der s joseph druta parry and stephen K R diarl manss s visiting officers from the deseret sunday school union thore there was also a large attendance of sunday school children of mantl manti and represent tive officers from the various schools of the stake supt bupt john B malban malben presiding pres klins the tue with the manti brass band discoursing some enlivening lly liy ening music sinking singing by manti mantl Nort NorthWard IVard sunday school choir prayer was offered byeller J F allred of d sprin aprin city by manti mantl south ward sunday school choir elder joseph F parry was the first speaker he lle said sall we have met together for the purpose siu sie of consulting on the best methods of conducting our sunday schools which will be discussed by the various superintendents of the stake this exchanging of ideas will bring out things new to each other and and ind promote general welfare the superintendent in who receives this variety and anil applies it to his own school prod producing acing it a constant change of gramme pro will wilt have a successful school superintendent K R G frazer of gunnison Gu unison sunday school said the thesus sub eject was now illow how to keep tip up a continual interest in our sabbath schools school S P T the ie gre greatest adest thin thing to be done is to give the e children an assurance that their theli teacher will be there have the bishops select good moral men from the elders and seventies quorums to act as teachers and with good and punctual teachers you will have a model school superintendent L M olsen of oseph ephr raim aim north ward I 1 sunday school next spoke on the tile subject the most approved plan of securing punctuality in our schools it is imperative that the superintendent and teacher should set the example of punctuality to the children and then there is little littie fear of them being late advocated the use of tickets as a mechanical process of procuring punctuality but referred preferred a scientific method I 1 if possible possible there is no one who can epan secure punctuality is as well as the teacher as he can ran feel after each individual of his class A dialogue entitled the youn young from the juvenile in was given by some doine members odthe gouth boutil ward sund sunday school gc hool bool singing sin ln by thu tho booth sooth ward T sunday school chou aaron aron mardy ardy of f mantl lan ibn 11 buko kuko s 01 i bot hot method f of t 11 pat I 1 U dam in n our schools the sabbath school Is s the great nursery of this church lk lel good examples be set in our home circles and ami engage en awe age the assistance of the parents to axe heip help P spread influences of morality we must depend ou on father fathers and mothers A dial on ott politeness by four young ladies of the mantl manti north ward a S then followed supt bupt edward clift of mt ditl pleasant plea piea sant saut spoke on tho the subject the necessary to make it a successful sabbath school teacher itis it is an important calling 1 as he is teaching the rising generation lie he should be a member of the church in good standing a moral member of society and punctual in his habits be ble should have confidence in what he is teaching set all an example worthy of imitation and keep the commandments oj god music by brass band son song by miss etta vorhees qs eider eide john morgan I 1 am pleased in meeting with you here hehe in manti Mantl with the tho excellente excellent dro gramme pro bogra mine and instructive remarks maile made by the superintendents sabbath schools should be madea made a stady of to be madea made a success it itis is necessary ec essary for the superintendents and deac elac teachers hersto to prepare ebare themselves if they expect the children to learn their lessons satisfactorily ile he reat read a circular of instructions from the deseret S S union and made some forcible remarks rein urging a compliance with the same singing by mantl mant north ward S S choir c h 0 I 1 r benediction by bishop william T reid refo ap 2 p TO music by the brass band singing by south ward S S choir prayer by bv supt bupt win asper of luth ward salt sait lake city singing ringing by south ward S S choir sacrament administered by bishops hans jensen beusen and wm reid ruid elder stephen R marks said I 1 feel it a pleasure to be with you yon abid to see the interest taken in the sunday schools the children have a mission and the parents all an additional one onh in preparing them for it there is much entrusted to the mothers care they should teach them things to the kingdom kingdo of god teach them to reverence the writings of our leading men as well as all holy works asked askea th the p parents arents to visit the schools and see tt the tho p progress of their childred childr cd advised 1 I 1 the superintendents super to have concert singing in their schools as it pleased the children as aa well as god singing by south ward S S choir supt cupi david candland ot of chester spoke on the subject the last method of se securing curino and practicing concert sinz singing iii lri in sunday schools 11 endorsed the sentiments of bro kro marks concert singing sin gin gln Is an important factor in our schools it Is a hymn prayer pleasing to us to god and the angels I 1 like concert singing as it is one of the most interesting inte into resting aud and enlivening fea of our sabbath schools the combined schools then sang I 1 in n concert our own sabbath school the fhe assembly joined in the chorus superintendent 11 N lund of mount pleasant south ward spoke on the subject of the most for the order of proceedings iii in sunday school I 1 am not nub able to solve the problem to my entire satisfaction lie he gave the order of proceedings of lils llis school and said all have various ways and ideas different from others the exercises should be short and concise limiting speakers to ten minutes and this cut down in many instances dued duet net bv the misses hall nali manti mant north wd ward rd SS supt bupt J r madsen adsen of manti south ward S SS read from manuscript th the e subject prep prepared ardd by liim him the best method of maintaining good order ile he said it is heavens ilist law onder order should begin with the superintendent and teachers who should be self pos hessed and the government equa equal 1 alike with rich and poor vigilance is necessary and example the greatest teacher instruction should not lose its proper place but should be of a moral annd anid instructive char character charleter deter dusic drasic by the brass band asat stake supt bupt john 11 hougard spoke oil on the object sought to be obtained by y our sabbath schools the object is the intellectual moral and religious train training inc inz of our children we are commanded by revelation to teach our children the principles of the gospel our parents parenty often neglect to teach their good things the intellectual training of our children children is i very necessary as mere is a great destiny in store for them dialogue Dial ocue osue by masters musters willie cox and george scott on keeping the sabbath eier elder eider joseph H parry read I 1 A few suggestions in hit hie eions given by the deseret sunday school chool union to the superintendents and teachers of zion recitation by miss olive lowery elder john morgan called the attention of the superintendents to the printed rules issued by the deseret sunday gunday school union and to the tho nece neco necessity sIty ot of keeping a correct cormet record of our schools the ahie sabbath school is for religious training of our young 1 have missionaries in your schools s gather in the tiie stray children referred to the large number not attending the sabbath schools the lord will hold us responsible for our acts in these things ile he expressed his gratification ip in the proceedings proceeding i of the lay iud ind and earnestly entre entreaty entreated att d renewed efforts effort in the sabbath school cause bupt supt J U B malben maiben ite ITO I 1 regret nol noa lahat that elma will not us to heir hear bear from anoro ot tho 00 bro brethren thron ws I 1 pleased iob lor with tho the swcap tw eap esp cap and givel ut et us ui lawr ibio sou fou a firsti ch scads ui wiil will pitol lil leb W ww cause and bear much precious fruitts fruit to the glory of our lod god I 1 thank prest morgan and the brethren from salt dake lake city and all who have taken an interest in this convention concert sin sinking in by the choirs and C congregation ou re atlon 1 jedby eidly elders parry and antl maik marks up awake ye defenders tenders dc de lenaers lenders of zion cioll benediction by president canute peterson music by bv brass band frnk fr Y TAYLOR secy |