International Sunday School Convention Sparks Debates
Ministers clash over whether negro Sunday schools belong to the District Sunday School Association while delegates gather in Washington for the sixth international convention. Leaders insist proper authorities must elect representatives, and the general committee remains powerless to alter seating amid protests and calls for unity. The opening session features a giant chorus and addresses by Meyer and other religious figures, stressing education, peace, and mission work worldwide.
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Catholic Exhibit Sparks Controversy at Sunday School Convention
Dr George W Battey opens the world Sunday school convention amid clashes over a mission exhibit. Rev Handly denounces toleration of Protestant churches, calling the display insulting to Catholicism as relics grouped with Buddhism and voodoo. He argues the exhibit reveals anti Catholic bias and calls for principled stance.
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Taft Addresses 6000 Sunday School Workers in Washington
President Taft spoke to a large audience of 6,000 delegates in Washington praising Sunday school education and moral training. He credited Robert Raikes with introducing the Sunday school and urged continued religious instruction alongside secular schooling, highlighting the role of faith in international harmony and national character. Mrs. Taft attended, and the crowd applauded loudly as he defended religious teaching in public life.
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Japan
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Washington
Sunday School Association
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Ralkea
the Evangelista
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Delegates Parade For Sunday School Convention In Capital
Thousands of Sunday School workers and delegates march through the Capital tonight in a highly organized parade. Local church groups join, with Calvary Baptist supplying 250 marchers, under a committee including W W Millan and Rev G Miller. The route runs from Tenth Street NW to Pennsylvania Avenue and into Convention Hall, with divisions re-routed as needed to fit the venue.
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Swindler Cheats Victims At Sunday School Convention
At Convention Hall last night a swindler tricked Harry Bixler of 1401 Fifteenth St NW and Katherine Reed of Lyme Ohio, swapping a $19 bill for a $2 sliver and a suspected $10 note. Bixler lost $8 while Reed was hospitalized after a robbery-like assault at the venue.
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Sunday School and Its Wide Influence on Education
The speaker argues Sunday school spreads moral and religious instruction globally, citing 1,006,000 teachers and 8,000,000 pupils versus 3,000,000 teachers and 500,000 pupils elsewhere. He praises early youth instruction, notes teachers gain value, and hopes the Washington convention will improve teaching methods and awaken young hearts.
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