Illinois General Quarterly T. & M. Meeting
DEDICATION of church at Carson City, Mich., Dec. 16 and 17, in connection with which Dist. No. 7 will hold its T. and M. quarterly meeting. Let all come prepared to stay two days. U. SMITH, J. FARGO, A. O. BURRILL. Illinois General Quarterly T. & M. Meeting.
If the Lord will, the next State quarterly meeting of the Illinois T. and M. Society will be held at Aledo, Ill., Jan. 14, 1877. Reports of the district meetings should be forwarded, Jan. 1, to the State secretary. G. W. COLCORD, Pres. Tract Meetings in Illinois.
DIRECTORS in the several districts of the Illinois T. and M. Society are requested to hold quarterly meetings on first-day, Dec. 31, 1876. And to this end, let each director immediately announce where said Tract Society meetings are to be held; see that all have blanks; see that all work; see that all report. G. W. COLCORD. PROVIDENCE permitting, there will be a meeting of the Ind. T. and M. Society in Rochester, Fulton Co., Nov. 25 and 26, 1876. We greatly desire to see a goodly number from all the churches in the State, as we deem this one of the most important meetings ever called in the State. We would have made the call sooner if our health had been such that we could have any hope of attending it. Bro. Lane is expected. JAMES HARVEY, Pres. I will hold a general meeting with the friends at Vassar, Dec. 9 and 10, and will visit the churches in that vicinity during the week previous, providing some one will meet me at Lapeer meeting, or I receive word at that place from Bro. Dodd, when, and to what place or places, to go. S. N. HASKELL. QUARTERLY meeting of the Mount Hope, Wis., church, Nov. 25 and 26. Meetings to commence with the Sabbath. Brethren and sisters from other churches are invited. WILLIAM PROCTOR. PROVIDENCE permitting, the next general quarterly meeting of the Iowa and Nebraska Tract and Missionary Society will be held at Knoxville, Iowa, Sabbath and Sunday, Dec. 30 and 31. We want a report from every district in the Conference. Let every director see that his district quarterly meeting is held in time, that the report may reach the State secretary in season for the general report. Send each district report to Bro. C. G. Johnston, Sigourney, Iowa. We want to see a general attendance of the friends of the cause from all the surrounding country. We invite a general attendance of the directors also. We trust Bro. Haskell will be with us. GEO. I. BUTLER. QUARTERLY meeting of Dist. No. 10, N. Y. and Pa. T. and M. Society, at Niles Hill, Nov. 25 and 26. Will the members be prompt with their reports and come to the meeting if possible? WM. COATS, Director. QUARTERLY meeting for Dist. No. 3, Kan. T. and M. S. will be held at the Zion school-house in Osage, Dec. 1 and 2. Hope for a full report and attendance. Send reports to me at Uniontown, Bourbon Co., at least one week before the meeting. A. W. CONE, Director. T. AND M. meetings in Dist. No. 5, Mich., as follows:—
At Blendon, in connection with church quarterly meeting, Sunday, Nov. 26.
Gaines, Monday, “ 27.
Grand Rapids, Tues., “ 28.
Ravenna, Wed., “ 29.
Hart, Oceana Co., Dec. 2, 3.
At this meeting we wish to see all our friends from Oceana and Muskegon Counties.
Cedar Springs, Wed., Dec. 6, at 6 P.M.
T. and M. quarterly meeting at Wright, “ 16, 17.
All the above meetings will commence at 10 A.M., except at Cedar Springs. We want to see a general attendance at all these meetings, as matters of very great importance to the cause are to be considered.
We request that all the S. B. treasurers bring their S. B. books. Come, brethren and sisters, to these meeting prepared to work for the Lord, for we have matters of great importance to attend to. Can Bro. Fargo send efficient help? J. S. WICKS, Director. THE LORD willing, I will meet with the brethren as follows:—
Waterford, Dec. 2 and 3. Bro. Francis, and his 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. 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. 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.