WISCONSIN T. AND M. SOCIETY by H. W. Decker; Mattie A. Kerr

Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Jul 5, 1877

WISCONSIN T. AND M. SOCIETY.

By H. W. Decker; Mattie A. Kerr

The fifth annual session of the Wisconsin T. and M. Society was held at Portage City, June 14 to 18, 1877. Opened with prayer by Eld. Atkinson, June 14. Minutes of the last annual meeting were read and approved.

On motion, The Committee on Nominations was appointed by the Chair. O. A. Olsen, I. Sanborn, and C. W. Olds were chosen said committee.

Adjourned to call of Chair.

SECOND SESSION.

Convened June 18.

The report of the workings of the T. and M. Society for the past year was read, as follows:—

District report. The columns are headed District; the reported items are Number of Members, Number of Reports, Families Visited, Letters Written, Money Received on Membership, Money Received by Donation, Book Sales, Received from New Subscribers, New Subscribers for Periodicals, Periodicals Sent on Trial, Number of Periodicals Calls Distributed, Number of Almanacs Distributed, and Tracts and Pamphlets Distributed.

TREASURER’S REPORT.

Rec’d during year, $918.92 Paid out, 554.62 Balance on hand, $364.30 Rec’d on Tent Fund, $533.42 Paid out, 533.42 E. O. Hammond, Treas.

The report of the Nominating Committee was as follows: For President, H. W. Decker; Vice-President, John Atkinson; Secretary, Mattie A. Kerr, Monroe, Green Co., Wis.; Treasurer, A. C. Woodbury, Darlington, Lafayette Co. Directors: Dist. No. 1, Thomas Bickle; No. 2, A. C. Woodbury; No. 3, Alma Drouillard; No. 4, C. K. Ackley; No. 5, Eli Osborn; No. 6, O. A. Hegg; No. 7, Wm. Y. Egar; No. 8, Rufus Baker; No. 9, Alex. Paton; No. 10, Wm. Hansen; No. 11, S. D. Smith; No. 12, J. P. Jesperson; No. 13, E. J. Rice; No. 14, Jas. Mulhollen; No. 15, Orcutt Burr; No. 16, Andrew Olsen; No. 17, Ezra Graham.

Voted, That Mattie A. Kerr act as State librarian of the T. and M. Society.

Meeting adjourned to call of Chair.

H. W. Decker, Pres. Mattie A. Kerr, Sec.