. Book of the Royal blue . interest in religious instruction brought aboutthe uniform lesson system adopted in 1872. In 1880 an international executive com-mittee was created, which directed a syste-matic interdenominational organization oftownship, county, district and State con-ventions. The worlds first Sunday school conven-tion was held in London, England, in 1889,at which America was represented by 360delegates. The worlds second convention was held. KEY. F. B. MEYER. OF LONDON President Worlds Sunday School Association Francis Asbury organized the first Sundayschool in America in the hou


. Book of the Royal blue . interest in religious instruction brought aboutthe uniform lesson system adopted in 1872. In 1880 an international executive com-mittee was created, which directed a syste-matic interdenominational organization oftownship, county, district and State con-ventions. The worlds first Sunday school conven-tion was held in London, England, in 1889,at which America was represented by 360delegates. The worlds second convention was held. KEY. F. B. MEYER. OF LONDON President Worlds Sunday School Association Francis Asbury organized the first Sundayschool in America in the house of ThomasGrenshaw in Hanover County, American Sunday School Union wasorganized in New York City in 1824 andit is claimed this union has established110,000 Sunday schools. The increasing at St. Louis, Mo., in 1893, with 760 dele-gates from America and 125 from foreigncountries. The third convention was again held inLondon in 1898; the fourth in 1904 atJerusalem, Palestine. This convention washeld in a tent that was pitched not far from THE WORLDS SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION AT WASHINGTON 3


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