UPPER COLUMBIA TRACT SOCIETY

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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Nov 10, 1881

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 7, No. 42.

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UPPER COLUMBIA TRACT SOCIETY.

The first quarterly meeting of this society for current year, was held at Milton, Oregon, 10 A.M., Oct. 16, 1881. The president in the chair. Singing was followed by prayer by W. I. Goodwin.
Minutes of the last quarterly meeting were read and approved.
Wm. Russell, Mary L. Hughes, and Ambrose Johnson were chosen as a Committee on Resolutions.
After the agents had read their reports, the secretaries of the Milton V. M. and the State T. and M. Societies read respectively, the following tables:—

REPORT OF MILTON V. M. SOCIETY, QUARTER ENDING SEPT. 30, 1881.

Families visited 26
Letters written 35
“ rec'd 13
SIGNS mailed 3 13
“ given away 55
Other periodicals 254
Pages Tracts, etc., loaned 158
Pages tracts, etc., given away 13,455
Annuals distributed 1
Subscribers obtained 1
Cash on V. M. donation 3.60
M. L. Hughes, Sec.

REPORT OF LABOR FOR QUARTER ENDING OCT. 1, 1881.

Districts No. of Members No. Reports Returned No. of Members Added No. Members Dismissed Missionary Visits No. of Letters Written No. Signs taken in Clubs Review SIGNS Good Health Instructor College Record Other Periodicals
No. 1 26 10 1 7 15 11 32 1
“ 2 25 18 2 2 30 12 8 10
“ 3 45 29 1 29 36 22 1 4 2 1
Ag'nts 3 3 155 71 5 1 1 1
Total 99 60 2 9 201 148 66 6 13 14 2

Distribution of Reading Matter. | Cash Received.

Districts Pages Tracts and Pamphlets Distributed Periodicals Distributed Annuals Distributed Donations to Tract Fund and for Membership Sales Periodicals T. and M. Reserve Fund Total Collected on Other Funds
No. 1 2004 297 $ 1 70 $ 2 50 $ 4 20
“ 2 3596 258 9 9 40 6 50 $ 13 50 29 40
“ 3 13613 622 3 12 30 $ 6 10 19 00 9 50 46 90
Ag'nts 867 79 6 50 14 25 14 95 35 70
Total 20080 1251 12 $29 90 $20 35 $42 95 $23 00 $116 20