Quarterly Meetings in Nebraska
And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. Quarterly Meetings in Nebraska.
The churches between the Platt and West Blue Valleys are now organized into two districts, to be known as Dist. Nos. 2 and 3, and will hold quarterly meetings and celebrate the ordinances as follows:— Dist. No. 2, Stromsburg church, second Sabbath in January; David City church, second Sabbath in February; Valparaiso church, second Sabbath in March. Dist. No. 3, Farmer’s Valley church, the third Sabbath in January; Blue Valley church, the third Sabbath in February; Seward church, the third Sabbath in March; and at each church three months from date. The scattered brethren are invited to make special effort to be present at these meetings. Chas. L. Boyd. By request of G. W. Colcord, Dist. No. 5, Ill., postpone their T. and M. meeting until Dec. 31. Let all the scattered brethren and sisters in this district be sure to come to the meeting, and let those who cannot come send in their reports the week before. B. A. King. By request, I will hold meetings at Quincy, Branch Co., Mich., Dec. 16 and 17. H. M. Kenyon. District quarterly meetings will be held in Mo. as follows:— Dist. No. 1, at Prairie Valley, Daviess Co., Dec. 31.
No. 2, at Salisbury, Chariton Co., Dec. 31
“ 3, “ Lincoln, Johnston “ “ “
“ 4, “ Rockville, Bates “ “ “
“ 5, “ Arvilla, Jasper “ “ “
“ 6, “ Greensburg, Knox “ “ “ Directors, please see that your members are all supplied with blanks for reports. Members, call on your director or librarian for almanacs and such tracts as you need. Wm. Evans. The meeting appointed at Chesaning, Wednesday evening, Dec. 13, will be held at St. Charles. We hope at this meeting to see a general rally of the brethren in this vicinity. Will not the brethren at Chesaning meet here? The meeting will be of interest to all our brethren and sisters and their children; but not of special interest to others. S. N. Haskell. Quarterly meetings in Minn.:— Alton, Dec. 16 and 17.
Wells, “ 23 “ 24.
Oranto, “ 30 “ 31.
Grand Meadow, where Brn. Tanner and Emery may appoint, Jan. 3.
Stewartsville, “ 6 and 7.
For Pine Island and Greenwood Prairie, at Greenwood Prairie, Jan. 13 and 14.
Dodge Centre, where Bro. Vankirk may appoint, Jan. 20 and 21.
For Medford and Kenyon, at Kenyon, Jan. 27 and 28. Eld. Babcock will attend all of the above meetings. Harrison Grant. General meetings in Wisconsin as follows:—
Mackford, Dec. 26–31.
Fremont, Jan. 2–7. The new meeting-house at Fremont will be dedicated during these meetings. We call for a general rally of the brethren and sisters in the vicinity of these places. H. W. Decker. The quarterly meeting of the Baraboo church will be held at Lyons, on the first Sabbath and Sunday of January next. We hope that all the scattered members of the church will be present. The churches of Dell Prairie and Hundred Mile Grove are invited to meet with us. Come, brethren, all—all, to the help of the Lord. Let us remember the words of James. Bro. H. W. Decker is invited. Wm. H. Canfield, Clerk. Quarterly meeting of Dist. No. 10, Iowa and Neb. T. and M. Society, will be held at State Centre, Iowa, Dec. 23 and 24. We hope for a good report and full attendance. S. M. Holly, Director. At Bronson, Dec. 16 and 17. Meetings will commence Friday evening. We extend an invitation to brethren and sisters of other churches, and especially do we hope to see the scattered members of this church. The ordinances will be administered. M. B. Miller. Providence permitting, we will immediately visit all the churches in Pierce, Buffalo, Pepin, and Clark Counties. Will notify by private letter of the time when meetings in each place will commence. Will be at Arkansaw to commence meetings on Thursday evening, Dec. 21, to continue over Sabbath and first-day. This will be a very important meeting, and we earnestly desire that every Seventh-day Adventist within twenty-five miles should be present. Come to stay till the meetings close. I. Sanborn. Providence permitting, there will be a quarterly meeting of the S. D. Adventists of Hundred Mile Grove, Wisconsin, Sabbath and Sunday, Jan. 13 and 14, 1877. A general attendance is desired. N. M. Jordan. Quarterly meeting for Dist. No. 7, Iowa and Nebraska T. and M. Society, will be held at Winterset, Dec. 16 and 17. We expect Bro. R. M. Kilgore will be with us. A general attendance is desired. A. J. Stiffler, Director.