The Sunday school movement 1780-1917 : and The American Sunday-School Union 1817-1917 . Stephen Henry Clay Trumbull. Frederick G. Ensign. MISSIONARY AND EXTENSION WORK 217 guide the Society prudently through the exciting period of theCivil War. Indeed, the Society was passing through seriousinternal differences in regard to its polity which, added to thestringency caused by the war, crippled all branches of itswork and even threatened its existence. Mr. Browns leader-ship inspired confidence and courage among managers andfriends of the Society. Like an experienced pilot he was ableto


The Sunday school movement 1780-1917 : and The American Sunday-School Union 1817-1917 . Stephen Henry Clay Trumbull. Frederick G. Ensign. MISSIONARY AND EXTENSION WORK 217 guide the Society prudently through the exciting period of theCivil War. Indeed, the Society was passing through seriousinternal differences in regard to its polity which, added to thestringency caused by the war, crippled all branches of itswork and even threatened its existence. Mr. Browns leader-ship inspired confidence and courage among managers andfriends of the Society. Like an experienced pilot he was ableto steer it amid conflicting projects, bitter animosity anddivided counsels which endangered its life. Under his administration as president, the Society camesafely through the greatest crisis in the history of the affairs were extricated from confusion without jarring theharmony which had been restored between its managementand friends and the Christian public. Confidence in thevalue and efficiency of the Societys religious and educationalwork was fostered and increased under his prudent g


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