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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Tuesday, November 18, 1884

FromAdvent Review and Sabbath Herald, Vol. 61, No. 46

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TENNESSEE S. S. ASSOCIATION.

By J. T. White; W. D. Dortch

The fifth annual session of this Association convened at Martin in connection with the camp-meeting.
FIRST MEETING, OCT. 16, AT 9 A. M.—After the opening exercises and the reading of the minutes of the last annual session, very encouraging reports were listened to from superintendents of various schools.
The Chair, being authorized, appointed the following named persons to act as committees: On Nominations, J. B. Yates, W. H. Parker, and A. M. Fry; on Resolutions, I. D. Van Horn, S. J. Yates, and S. Moore.
Adjourned to call of Chair.
SECOND MEETING, OCT. 19, AT 9 P. M.—The Committee on Nominations reported for President, W. D. Dortch; Vice-President, W. H. Parker; Secretary, J. T. White.
A motion was made to accept the nominations by considering each name separately, which was done, and those persons duly elected.
The following resolutions were presented:
Resolved, That we express our gratitude to God for the prosperity of the Sabbath-school work in our Conference the past year, and we pledge ourselves to increase our efforts to make this branch of the cause more effectual to the great object of saving our children.
Resolved, That Sabbath contributions be encouraged in all our Sabbath-schools, and that the proceeds of the same be used to furnish the Instructor, maps, books, and other helps for the benefit of the schools.
These resolutions were adopted by a rising vote, and the meeting adjourned sine die.
J. T. WHITE, Sec. W. D. DORTCH, Pres.