Appointments: Fasting, Quarterly Meetings, and Church Gatherings
And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. For reasons given in another column next Sabbath, Sept. 8, is hereby appointed a special season of fasting and prayer in behalf of Bro. White, to be observed in all the churches. Trustees S. D. A. Pub. Association. Quarterly meeting of Dist. No. 3, Mich. T. and M. Society, will be held at Lansing in connection with the camp-meeting which opens Sept. 18. The time will be given at that place. Will the librarians bring their reports to the camp-meeting, where we hope to meet all the officers of the T. and M. Society of this district? I. A. Olmstead, Director. General gathering at the tent in Bellevue, Mich., Sabbath, Sept. 8, at 10:30 A. M. and 2:30 P. M. All the brethren and sisters within a reasonable distance are invited to attend. E. R. Jones. Two days’ meeting at Valley, Greenwood Co., Kan., Sept. 15, 16, 1877. All the Sabbath-keepers in Dists. Nos. 9, 10, 13, Kansas T. and M. Society, are requested to attend. Meetings begin Friday night. J. Lamont. Providence permitting, I will meet with the churches of Missouri as follows:— Index, Cass Co., Sabbath and Sunday, Sept. 15, 16. Rockville, Bates Co., Sept. 22, 23. Nevada City, Vernon Co., Sept. 29, 30. Meetings will commence at Nevada City earlier in the week if the brethren choose to appoint. Let us have a general turnout. Geo. I. Butler. Meetings in Nebraska as follows:— In Dist. No. 13, where Bro. Solomon Myer may appoint, Sept. 8 and 9. Nebraska City, Sept. 15 and 16. Dist. No. 12, where Bro. E. D. Hulbert may appoint, Sept. 22 and 23. There will be opportunity for baptism at each of these meetings, and the interests of the missionary work will be considered. We hope to meet as many of the friends of the cause at these meetings as possible. H. Nicola.