Second Michigan Camp-Meeting
And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of Heaven is at hand. Services in Chicago, every Sabbath (seventh day), at 269 West Erie St. All Sabbath-keepers spending a Sabbath in Chicago are invited to attend. The place of meeting for those who observe the seventh day, in Grand Rapids, Mich., is at the residence of H. C. Winslow, No. 407 Fountain Street. An interested community are cordially invited. Second Michigan Camp-Meeting.
THE Camp-meeting at Flint will be held on the Whittlesey farm, south-east of the fair ground, one and one-half miles from the depot. September 16–21, 1875. We cannot arrange with the F. & P. M. R. R. for half fare, but think they will sell return tickets at reduced rates. Those coming on that road will ask for return tickets. On the C. & L. H. R. R. they will return passengers free. Wm. Potter, for Com. THIS meeting will be held Sept. 30 to Oct. 5, 1875. The place selected is two miles north of Bowling Green, the same ground upon which it was held last year. Those coming by railroad will change cars at Tontogany for Bowling Green. The same provision will be made for the accommodation of those who attend the meeting as has been made in the past. Passengers and baggage will be conveyed from the railroad to the camp-ground free of charge. The invitation is, Come to this our yearly meeting. Committee. THIS meeting will be held at Fairfax Station, Marin Co., Cal., Sept. 23–30. A general attendance of the brethren and sisters of the State is desired at this, our annual meeting. Come, and bring your friends. Bro. and sister White are expected to attend. Reduced rates have been secured on ferry and railroad lines. Committee. The California Conference.
THE fourth annual session of the California Conference will be held in connection with the camp-meeting at Fairfax Station, Sept. 23–30. We hope to see a full representation by delegates from every company of Sabbath-keepers in the State. Churches that have completed their organization since the last Conference was held, should come prepared to unite with the Conference. J. N. Loughborough, } Cal. Conf. Com.; John Judson, } Conf.; J. W. Bond, } Com. THE next annual session of the Ohio Conference will be held in connection with the camp-meeting, Sept. 30 to Oct. 5. All the churches and scattered believers are requested to be fully represented at this meeting. Conf. Committee. Quarterly meeting of Dist. No. 5, T. & M. Society of Ohio, with the church near Bowling Green, Ohio, Sept. 18, 19, 1875. All are invited to attend. James J. Boardman, Director. Providence permitting, Bro. Ellis and myself will meet the brethren at Hutchinson, Minn., in quarterly meeting, on Sabbath and first-day, Sept. 18, 19. Can the brethren at Round Grove meet us there? D. P. Curtis. THE Tract Society meeting of Dist. No. 7, Ill., will be held in connection with the quarterly meeting at Martinsville, to commence Sabbath, Oct. 2. M. L. Kittle, Director. Providence permitting, there will be public worship in the tent at Allen, Hillsdale Co., Mich., Sabbath, Sept. 18, at 10:30 A. M. and 3 and 7:30 P. M. We shall be glad to see brethren and sisters from the region round about at this meeting. M. B. Miller, John Sisley. Quarterly meeting of the Greenbush church, Sept. 25, 26, 1875, at our school-house, in district No. 1, Greenbush, Clinton Co., Mich. Come, brethren and sisters, and share the blessings of God. Sister churches are requested to attend. Bro. Robbins, of Owosso, is invited and expected to attend this meeting. O. B. Sevy, Clerk. WE will pitch the Western Iowa Tent in the grove belonging to Bro. C. Hatchaway, six miles East of Onawa, Monona Co., Iowa. Meetings to commence October 7, 1875. The brethren from the Nebraska tent, and others, are invited. Teams will meet the trains at Onawa on Thursday and Friday. This meeting is designed to be a general gathering for all the brethren and sisters in the western part of the Iowa and Nebraska Conference. Bro. Nicola expects to stay in this part of the State till after the meeting. Bro. Hansen is invited to be present. Brethren will bring bedding, blankets, &c. Straw and grain will be found on the ground. J. Bartlett, J. W. McWilliams, E. W. Farnsworth. Maple Works, Clark Co., Sept. 18, 19, 1875.
Loyal, “ 25, 26, “
Kickapoo Center, Oct. 2, 3, “
Sand Prairie, “ 9, 10, “
Hurricane Grove, “ 23, 24, “
Waterloo, “ 30, 31, “ Members paying S. B. will please come prepared to pay the amount due, as the means is needed. John Atkinson. THE next quarterly meeting of the S. D. A. church of Monroe, Wis., will be held Sept. 18, 19, 1875. Will Bro. Atkinson meet with us on this occasion? We invite all to come prepared to work for the Lord. O. H. Pratt. THE next quarterly meeting of the T. & M. Society of the churches of Dist. No. 2, Wis., will be held in connection with the church quarterly meeting at Monroe, Sept. 18, 19, 1875. Let reports be forwarded to the secretary, M. S. Gillett, in time for this meeting. E. O. Hammond, Director. Quarterly meeting for Newton and Burlington, at Newton, Mich., Sept. 25, 26, 1875. This will be a two-days’ meeting. Our sister churches are requested to meet with us. Bro. M. B. Miller is requested to attend this meeting. Ambrose White. THE next annual meeting of the Ohio T. & M. Society will be held in connection with the camp-meeting, Sept. 30 to Oct. 5. District directors will please report to the secretary in time for this meeting. O. Mears. Monthly meeting for Dist. No. 11, N. Y. & Pa. T. & M. Society, will be held at Randolph the third Sabbath and first-day in September. S. Thurston. Providence permitting, there will be meetings at the following places:—
Belvidere, Sept. 18, 1875.
Arcola, “ 19, “
Smithland, “ 25, 26, “
J. W. McWilliams. I expect to meet with the church at Mechanicsburg, Ind., Sept. 25; and Bunker Hill, Oct. 2, 1875. All are invited to attend, as I have special matters to present. James Harvey. If the Lord will, I design meeting with the friends of present truth, as follows:—
Woodburn, Macoupin Co., Ill., Sabbath eve, Sept. 24, and continuing to Sept. 29.
Aledo, Mercer Co., Ill., Sabbath eve, Oct. 1, and continuing to Oct. 10.
G. W. Colcord. Quarterly meetings in Minnesota Conference, as follows:—
River Falls, Sept. 25, 26, 1875.
Maiden Rock, Oct. 2, 3, “
Lake City (Tuesday), “ 5, “
Arrangements have been made so that myself or some other preacher will attend the above meetings. Harrison Grant.