. Delaware County, New York; history of the century, 1797-1897; centennial celebration, June 9 and 10, 1897. Early Pliysicians Rerriir\der3 of Early Days. CnrRCHES AXD CHURCH ^fOVE^fRXT^^. 143 re(jiurf»l to comuiit to iiioiiioiy uliaptuis of tlic Jiil)l(, the j)salius invers(\ and the Shorter Catechism. The parts of the scripturewLi-li were coiiiinnuly learned were: the l2tli chapter of Ecclesias-tes, the 58rd and the ()3rd chapters of Isaiah, chapters from theProverbs, chapters from the Gospels, and from the epistle to tiieHebrews. As a matter of course the childieu also were re(|uir


. Delaware County, New York; history of the century, 1797-1897; centennial celebration, June 9 and 10, 1897. Early Pliysicians Rerriir\der3 of Early Days. CnrRCHES AXD CHURCH ^fOVE^fRXT^^. 143 re(jiurf»l to comuiit to iiioiiioiy uliaptuis of tlic Jiil)l(, the j)salius invers(\ and the Shorter Catechism. The parts of the scripturewLi-li were coiiiinnuly learned were: the l2tli chapter of Ecclesias-tes, the 58rd and the ()3rd chapters of Isaiah, chapters from theProverbs, chapters from the Gospels, and from the epistle to tiieHebrews. As a matter of course the childieu also were re(|uir(!dto repeat the Lords Prayer, the .\postles Creed and the TenCoiiimandnicnts. These they had ])riilial)ly learned at home inaccoidauce with the invariable Scotch custom. But many childrenwho beloupred to families who were indifferent to religious instruc-tion, obtained in this Sunday school the training which implantedin them the seeds of religious faith. It remains to describe one of the peculiar institutions of th(Scotch church as it had been derived from the practices in Scot-lau<l. This was tlic celebration of the Lords


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