Appointments for Meetings and Dedications, Michigan Churches
And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of Heaven is at hand. As the appointment for the dedication at Carson City was necessarily removed from Nov. 11 and 12, the friends in that vicinity would prefer that it be postponed till Dec. 16, 17, as the going is then more likely to be settled. The dedication will therefore take place at that time; and Dist. No. 7 will hold its T. and M. quarterly meeting in connection therewith. Let all come prepared to remain two days. U. Smith, J. Fargo, A. O. Burrill. Meeting at Ovid, Nov. 25 and 26. The friends at Greenbush and Duplain are requested to attend this meeting. We will visit the churches in Gratiot Co. the following week. Meeting at Ithaca, Dec. 2 and 3. J. Fargo, A. O. Burrill. If nothing in the providence of God prevents, we will meet with the friends of the cause at Armada, Tuesday evening, Nov. 21. Arrangements can then be made for meetings Wednesday and Thursday if thought best. At Memphis, Nov. 25 and 26; at Flint, the evening of Nov. 28 and 29; at Lapeer Dec. 2 and 3. At the last-mentioned place the district quarterly meeting will be held. We expect to see a general rally at each of these meetings, as they will be meetings of importance to the cause in this section of the State. S. N. Haskell, J. Fargo. The Lord willing, I will meet with the brethren as follows: Waterford, Dec. 2 and 3. Bro. Francis, and the brethren are invited to this meeting. Yellow Springs, Dec. 9 and 10. Hamler, “ 16 “ 17. Bowling Green, “ 23 “ 24. North Bloomfield, “ 30 “ 31. Churches in Ohio are requested to defer the rearrangement of Systematic Benevolence for 1877 until we visit them, or give directions in the matter. Brethren, the good cause is onward. Let us come up to the help of the Lord against the mighty. H. A. St. John. Would be glad to meet the brethren from Norridgewock, Skowhegan, Cornville, Canaan, and Waterville, in a general meeting at Somerset Mills, Maine, Nov. 25 and 26. Will Bro. J. B. Goodrich be there? James Sawyer. The new church at Rome, N. Y., will be dedicated Dec. 2 and 3; and in connection with this, the State quarterly meeting will be held. B. L. Whitney. Monthly meeting of the Jackson church, at Tompkins, Mich., Dec. 2 and 3, 1876. Eld. U. Smith will attend. E. P. Giles. Jefferson, Hillsdale Co., Mich., Nov. 25. Meeting to commence Friday evening. H. M. Kenyon, J. Fargo. We call for a general rally of all the friends of the cause in the vicinity of Waterloo at Waterloo, Wis., Dec. 2, 3. The meetings will begin Tuesday evening, Nov. 28. Bro. Sanborn is requested to be present. We call for similar gatherings at Liberty Pole commencing Thursday evening, Dec. 14, continuing over first-day; at Leon commencing Tuesday evening, Dec. 19 and continuing to the 26th. These meetings will be of more than ordinary interest. All the churches and scattered brethren and sisters in their vicinity are urged to be present. H. W. Decker. Quarterly meeting of the T. and M. Society for Dist. No. 3, will be held at Mannsville, N. Y., Sabbath and first-day, Nov. 25 and 26. Members should report their labors to their librarians by Nov. 20. M. H. Brown, Director. The T. and M. Society of Dist. No. 5, Eugene, Ill., will change their appointment from Dec. 2 and 3, to Dec. 23 and 24. All the scattered brethren and sisters are cordially invited to attend. Let all come prepared to work. Can some minister be present? B. A. King, Director. The Lord willing, I will hold meetings at Blue Valley, Neb., Nov. 25 and 26; at Farmers Valley, Dec. 1 and 2. Let there be a general attendance of all the scattered friends. I expect Bro. Hurlbert, the director of the T. and M. Society, will be with me, and that the interests of this very powerful and important branch of the work will receive special attention. The best time for us to work is just before us. Dear brethren, “the night is far spent.” Chas. L. Boyd. The next general quarterly meeting for the Michigan Tract Society will be held at Alaiedon, Dec. 23 and 24. Eld. Haskell will be present. This meeting will be one of importance, and we hope that our brethren and sisters from all the adjoining towns will be there. Every district should be represented at this meeting by a report and by the director. Matters of unusual interest will be brought before our brethren and sisters at this gathering. J. Fargo, Pres. I will visit the brethren of Palermo, Doniphan Co., Kan., Dec. 2 and 3. Hope to see a good attendance of the friends at these meetings. Geo. Kennedy. Quarterly meetings in Minn.: Blue Earth City, Nov. 25, 26. Tenhassen, Dec. 2, 3. Eld. Babcock will attend these meetings. Harrison Grant. The next quarterly T. and M. meeting for Dist. No. 2, Maine, will be held with the church in Woodstock, Dec. 9, 10, commencing Sabbath evening. Let all reports be sent in season. We hope to see all at this meeting that can possibly attend. J. B. Goodrich. Quarterly meeting of the Decatur church in Nebraska the last Sabbath in November, to be held in the Marsh school-house, near Golden Spring. Brethren from Onawa and Smithland churches will attend. Will some minister be present? H. A. Whittaker, Clerk. Quarterly meeting for Dist. No. 2, of the N. Y. and Pa. T. and M. Society at Roosevelt, N. Y., Nov. 25 and 26, 1876. A general attendance is desired. Daniel Bowe, Director. Quarterly meeting for the Decatur church, Nebraska, Sabbath, Dec. 2. S. Myers is expected. M. D. Clark. The next general quarterly meeting of the Maine T. and M. Society will be held at South Norridgewock, Dec. 17. Quarterly meeting for Dist. No. 1, at Norridgewock, Dec. 17, at 9 A. M. Also, the monthly meeting for December will be held with the Norridgewock church, commencing Friday, the 15th, at 6 P. M. J. B. Goodrich. Quarterly meeting of Dist. No. 1, Kansas T. and M. Society, will be held at Bro. N. P. Dixon’s (16 miles west of Cawker City), on the North Fork of the Solomon River, in Osborn Co., Kan., Nov. 25 and 26. Reuben Worick, Director. The T. and M. Society of Dist. No. 5, Ill., will hold a meeting at Eugene, Dec. 2 and 3. All the scattered brethren and sisters are cordially invited to attend. Let all come prepared to work. Can some minister be present? B. A. King, Director.