Show SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION MEETING there was a large attendance of sabbath school workers at the sunday union meeting held last evening nov 16 1896 in the fourteenth ward assembly hall ball all the city schools were well represented were also present from the following ol lowing county scho oh brighton est eist brighton big cotton wood south 8 uin estrict cannoo CaDDO 11 bing barn bare farmers farmere forest dale east mill creek east jordan granger hern man sandy bandy union auth cottonwood and wilford stake hupt T C griges presided and the opening prayer was offered by bupt james saville of the eighteenth ward william poster foster conducted the oo co gregat ional pinging exercises assistant supt bupt burton called atteo atten joe to the nickel sunday collections and urged that the returns of the same be made as early as aa possible cupl griggs directed attention to the new order relating to the monthly fast day now the first sunday to la each he suggested that the BUD day school children could be taught its importance and to co take part in its ita de voi vor ional exercises with their parents parente abe meeting then men divided into four separate parate ee classes in as aa many rooms representing the four graneti depart daunts of the he sabbath schools ec boole and be members bembera of each division divi Bion were in strutted ted upon the following topics higher department illustrating the objects oS or sunday school training namely growth of religious feeling ad the implanting of religious iu in the minds of the young to allu rate crisis the difference between primaries acil theological methods principal willard dine said that the primary teachers leu obera lead the children almost on en lirely by question and illustration while in the theological or higher d department part ment the pupil is called upon to his bis ideas upon any given sub jeor jeo after afterwards wanis all ali the members of the abe chams were called upon to supplement information already given and the W whole bole is afterwards rounded oft off by i lije be teacher where pupils are unprepared to make a statement upon the lesson on assigned the teacher may draw him out by a few leading sua aud pointed questions ud in that way the information desired may be obtained from the desired source in the intermediate department conducted oon ducted by 0 M sul subject of attention was considered tid discussed with interest and profit the first intermediate department was presided over by william brad ford the topic of the lesson was Ii courage 11 and was treated upon according to the instructions given in the sunday school treatise followed by a general discussion brigham W annton con ducted the primary department urging barly that the instructions given in this department be adapted to the capacity of the little and the teacher explain the meaning of dim cult words and give the proper pro anunciation nuncia tion of names occurring in the lesson the topic of the lesson was the story etory of daniel after the bobil children have the several characters of the story etory clearly in their minds the teacher should begin to tell the alary story illustrating it with pictures or blackboard drawings it if possible the narrative shoula be both interesting and instructive and the lesson or moral it illustrates should be readily grasped by the children an appropriate song may form a part of each lesson with much profit at the conclusion of the class work the meeting reconvened for the closing exercises it was announced that at the december meeting professor james E talmage bouli deliver an address un on topics in line with the work of the and the fourteenth ward choir would furnish the music upon wat that occa elon benediction was pronounced by el EI der albert S reiser J H PARRY secretary |