Appointments: Tract and Missionary Society Quarterly Meetings
And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of Heaven is at hand. Quarterly meeting of Dist. No. 3, Ill. T. and M., will be held at Gridley, April 1. We want to see the workers from the southern part of the district present, and we want a report from every member in the district. Every report should be accompanied by a donation, and sent to the secretary, Emily Hibbon, Sheridan, La Salle Co., ten days before the meeting. Will Bro. Sloan, of Gridley, please appoint a place of meeting? Can Bro. Merritt be with us? Geo. A. Hobbs, Director. Canasaraga, N. Y., March 9–12.
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Meetings will begin Friday evening, at 7; Sabbath and Sunday, at 9½ A. M. All the friends in reach are invited.
D. M. Canright. Meeting of Dist. No. 3, Mich. T. and M. Society, at Hastings, March 17 and 18. Librarians, please report to the secretary, M. Sisley, Battle Creek, in season for this meeting. Hope the librarians will give notice to their Societies, without delay, to hand in their reports.
I. A. Olmstead, Director. The next quarterly meeting of the Mich. T. and M. Society, Dist. No. 6, will be held at Orleans, March 17 and 18. We hope every member will come to this meeting. Please hand your reports to the librarians by the 12th, that they may be sent to the secretary in time for him to make his report.
Franklin Howe, Director. I now design meeting with the friends of the cause in Nebraska as follows: At the quarterly meetings of the Valparaiso, Saunders Co., church, March 10 and 11; Seward, Seward Co., March 17 and 18.
Also with the Decatur church, March 24 and 25. There are important matters which demand our attention at these meetings. Let all make a special effort to be present, and come seeking the blessing of the Lord. Opportunity for baptism will be offered at each of these meetings. Meetings to commence with the Sabbath.
Chas. L. Boyd. Quarterly meeting of the church of Serena, La Salle Co., Ill., will be held March 26 and 27. Those that cannot attend, are expected to report by letter. Eld. G. W. Colcord is expected to be with us. There will be opportunity for baptism.
A. Nettleingham. The T. and M. quarterly meeting for Dist. No. 12, Ia. and Neb. T. and M. Society, will be held at Stromsburg, Polk Co., Neb., Mar. 18. Let us have a report from every member. Hope each librarian will be present to hand in his report. If not, send your report to Mrs. Jennie Smith, Ceresco, Saunders Co., Neb.
E. D. Hurlburt, Director. Quarterly T. and M. meeting for Dist. No. 2, at Roosevelt, N. Y., March 10 and 11. Eld. B. L. Whitney is expected to attend.
Daniel Bowe, Director. Quarterly meeting of Dist. No. 9, Ia. and Neb. T. and M. Society, at Fonda, Ia., March 10 and 11. Do not forget to report.
W. B. Everhart, Director. Quarterly meeting of the Ia. and Neb. T. and M. Society, Dist. No. 7, will be held at Adel, March 17 and 18. Let us have a report from every member.
A. J. Stiffler, Director. Monthly meeting at So. Norridgewock, Me., commencing March 16, at 7 P. M., and continuing over Sabbath.
J. B. Goodrich. The quarterly meeting of Dist. No. 13 will be held at Memphis, Mich., March 17 and 18. Let every member of the T. and M. Society report at this meeting. A general attendance is desired.
Wm. C. Hebner, Director. I will meet with the church at Flint, Mich., Sabbath and first-day, March 24 and 25. Let all the scattered friends attend.
D. H. Lamson. Providence permitting, the general quarterly meeting of the Iowa and Nebraska Tract and Missionary Society will be held at Sigourney, Iowa, Sabbath and Sunday, March 24 and 25. We desire a general attendance of the brethren and sisters from the surrounding country. We hope there will also be as many of the directors present as possible, to consider important business likely to come up. Arrangements should be made at this meeting for the purchase of a new tent for Nebraska; and the Conference camp-meeting committee should also be present, as this will be the last general meeting before the camp-meeting. Let there be a general rally.
Geo. I. Butler, Pres. By request, Bro. O. A. Johnson, of Battle Creek, will speak at Ceresco, Mich., next Sabbath, March 10, at half-past 10 A. M. The brethren living near are requested to attend. Probably several from Battle Creek will be at this meeting. Let the appointment be thoroughly circulated in and around the village. Quarterly meeting Dist. 3, Ia. and Neb. T. and M. Society, at Sigourney, Ia., Mar. 24, 25, in connection with general meeting. Send reports to T. P. McReynolds in season.
J. W. Adams, Director.