Iowa Conference

Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · May 3, 1877

Appointments.

Iowa Conference.

The next annual session of the Iowa and Nebraska State Conference will be held in connection with our camp-meeting at Marshalltown, Iowa, June 7–12, at the same place as last year. We trust every church in the Conference will be represented by delegates. Application will be made for reduced fare, and if obtained notice will be given in due time. We hope to see this the largest and most important meeting ever held in our Conference. Let all delegates come prepared to settle up the S. B. of their several churches. Geo. I. Butler, H. Nicola, R. M. Kilgore, Conf. Com.

Kansas Camp-Meeting.

The Kansas camp-meeting will be held in Ottawa, Franklin Co., May 24–29, 1877. This place is twenty-seven miles south of the city of Lawrence, on the L. L. and G. R. R. We expect to get a reduction of fare on the railroad, of which due notice will be given. Kansas Conf. Com.

Wisconsin Conference.

The next annual session of the Wis. Conference will be held in connection with our camp-meeting, at Portage, Wis., June 13–19, 1877. We hope to see all of our churches represented by delegates. Let all of our church clerks and treasurers see that the proper reports are made out, and sent by their delegates. H. W. Decker, O. A. Olsen, Geo. C. Tenney, Wis. Conf. Com.

Wis. T. and M. Society.

The next annual meeting of the Wis. T. and M. Society will be held in connection with the camp-meeting, at Portage, Wis., June 13–19, 1877. Directors will hold district meetings in all of the districts in the State Sunday, May 27. H. W. Decker, Pres.

Kentucky and Tennessee Camp-Meeting.

There will be in connection with the Conference a four days’ meeting held at Bear Wallow, Hart Co., Ky., four miles from Horse Cave, on the L. and N. R. R., beginning Wednesday eve, May 16.

Bro. D. M. Canright is strongly urged and expected to attend. We hope every reasonable effort will be made by the members and scattered ones to attend this meeting. Come prepared, as far as possible, in the way of provisions and bedding, to take care of yourselves. Brethren from a distance will be cared for. Teams will be at Horse Cave for the benefit of those who come on the cars, the 16th and 17th. S. Osborn, A. P. Williams, J. S. Milton, State Conf. Com.

General Meetings.

All are invited to attend.

For the churches of Rochester, North Liberty, and Bourbon, will be held at Rochester, Ind., May 19 and 20. The State quarterly meeting of the T. and M. Society will be held in connection with this meeting, on first-day, May 20. Let the director of each district forward the report of his district to the State secretary, Sister Eliza Carpenter, North Liberty, St. Joseph Co., Ind., as early as May 14th. The district quarterly meeting of Dist. No. 1 will be held in connection with the State meeting at Rochester. The meeting-house at Rochester lately erected by our people will be dedicated on first-day, May 20th. We hope to see a general turnout. Let all our brethren come prepared as far as possible to care for themselves. S. H. Lane.

Ordino, Marquette Co., Wis., May 12, 13, as Bro. Farrer may arrange. Will Eld. Atkinson meet me at this meeting? H. W. Decker.

Gilboa, Ohio, Sabbath and Sunday, May 5, 6. New Antioch, beginning Friday evening, May 10, to continue over Sunday. Mendon, Sabbath and Sunday, May 19, 20. H. A. St. John.

Gaines, Kent Co., Mich., May 12, 13. Hope the scattered brethren will make a special effort to be at this meeting. Opportunity for baptism. H. M. Kenyon.

Pleasant Valley, Jeff. Co., Kan., May 12. Osawkee, May 13. Meetings to commence at 7 P. M. Geo. Kennedy.

Quarterly and Monthly Meetings.

Richland and Geneva, Minn., at Geneva, May 12, 13. Mankato, May 12, 13. Golden Gate and Home, at Golden Gate, May 19, 20. Agency, May 26, 27. Stewartsville, May 26, 27. Round Grove, June 2, 3. Wells, at Mapleton, June 9, 10. Harrison Grant.

For the churches of Oswego Co., N. Y., at Vermillion, May 12, 13. Bro. B. L. Whitney is invited. Daniel Bowe.

For Allegan Co., Mich., at Allegan, May 5. Bro. H. M. Kenyon may be expected. J. S. Day, Clerk.

T. and M. Quarterly Meetings.

Send reports and donations in season.

Dist. No. 1, New Antioch, May 13. Dist. No. 2, Waterford, May 19, 20. Dist. No. 3, N. Bloomfield, June 2, 3. Dist. No. 4, Clyde, June 9, 10. Dist. No. 5, Bowling Green, May 26, 27. Dist. No. 6, Hamler, May 24.

The meeting at Hamler will begin at 10 o’clock A. M., at the usual place of meeting, on the Ridge, about two miles from Hamler station. If health permits, I will attend most of the above meetings. Trust they may each prove a blessing to the cause. H. A. St. John.

Dist. No. 1, at Worick school-house, 7 miles north of Jewell City, 3½ miles S. E. of Jewell Centre, Kan., May 12, 13. This district is in debt about $78. The elders and librarians will please urge the payment of the one-third. Donations are needed. Reuben Worick, Director.

The general quarterly meeting for the N. E. Tract Society will be held at So. Lancaster June 2–4. A report of labor from every member of the Tract Society is wanted, including those who have taken clubs of the SIGNS. This will be a meeting of interest as important matters will come before the brethren. Each district should hold its quarterly meeting at least one week previously, then all come to the general meeting. Eld. Haskell is expected. D. A. Robinson, Vice Pres.

General T. and M. meeting at Bristol, Vt., June 2 and 3. A. S. Hutchins, Pres.

Dist. No. 4, at, or near, West Bolton, Vt., May 19, 20. Dist. No. 5, Jamaica, Vt., May 26, 27. A. S. Hutchins, Pres.