And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of Heaven is at hand. ALL our churches in Ohio should remember the regular appointments for quarterly meetings:— - Church quarterly meetings the first Sabbath and Sunday in October.
- District Quarterly meetings on the following Sabbath and Sunday.
- State quarterly meetings on the third Sabbath and Sunday in October.
The church quarterly meetings will be held at the usual place of meeting for the church. District quarterly meetings as follows:— District No. 1, near Yellow Springs, where the brethren there may appoint. Eli Glascock, director. District No. 2, Waterford. A. M. Mann, director. District No. 3, North Bloomfield. Wm. Chinnock, director. District No. 4, Norwalk. Wm. Beebe, director. District No. 5, Bowling Green. J. J. Boardman, director. District No. 6, Van Wert, T. F. Emans, director. Directors are expected to take charge of these meetings, raise funds for the Society, ascertain how many Health Almanacs will be wanted in their district, and order through the president immediately thereafter. The State quarterly meeting will be held at Clyde. Possibly I may attend the meeting at Yellow Springs the second Sabbath and Sunday in October, but can give but little assurance of this. Let all take an interest in the meetings. Go back to REVIEW, Vol. 49, No. 23, containing the instructions of the General Conference for such meetings to learn what to do, and how to do it. May the Lord add his blessing. H. A. St. John. THE next annual meeting for the New England Tract and Missionary Society will be held at Lancaster, Mass., Oct. 20-22. Preparations will be made to provide for all who may come. This meeting will be one of unusual interest. Eld. Canright will attend. S. N. Haskell. If nothing in the providence of God prevents, I will meet with the friends at Dartmouth, Sabbath, Oct. 6, at their quarterly meeting; first-day, Oct. 7, where the brethren may appoint. Will meet with the friends at New Ipswich, N. H., Oct. 13, 14, where Bro. Hastings may appoint. Baptism will be administered at both the above-named meetings. S. N. Haskell. General T. and M. Meeting for Wisconsin.
THE Wisconsin Tract and Missionary Society will meet in general quarterly meeting at Neenah, October 26-28. Meeting will open Friday, at 2 P. M. Neenah is at the junction of the C. & N. W., and Wisconsin Central Railroads. We hope there will be a general attendance, especially of our directors and leading brethren, as matters of importance will be considered. Let the directors see that pledges are paid, and reports forwarded to the secretary, Mattie A. Kerr, Monroe, Green Co., Wis. H. W. Decker, Pres. QUARTERLY meeting of Dist. No. 1, Va. Tract Society, at Soliloquy, Oct. 6 and 7. The brethren of Page and Rockingham are earnestly invited. Bro. E. B. Lane will be there. S. Woods, Elder. QUARTERLY meeting of Dist. No. 3, Iowa and Nebraska T. and M. Society, at Pilot Grove, Washington Co., Iowa, Oct. 13 and 14. Let each church in the district be represented at this meeting. J. W. Adams, Director. QUARTERLY meeting of Dist. No. 1, Kansas T. and M. Society, at Salem, Jewell Co., Kan., Oct. 14 and 15. A general attendance is expected. J. N. Ayers, Pres. QUARTERLY meeting of the church at Osawkee, Kan., is put off till Nov. 3 and 4. The funeral sermon of sisters Metzer and Hodges will be preached at that time. Our new house will be ready for dedication. All are invited. Elders Stevens and Sharp are expected. John W. Adams. DIST. No. 5, Ia. and Neb. T. and M. Society, will hold their quarterly meeting at Monroe, Ia., Oct. 13 and 14. Let all attend. Ample arrangements will be made to take care of them. Will Eld. Morrison meet with us? J. B. Benington, Director. I WILL meet with the churches in Minnesota as follows:— Green Lake, Oct. 6 and 7. Round Prairie, Oct. 13 and 14. Harrison Grant. QUARTERLY meeting of Dist. No. 1, Ia. and Neb. T. and M. Society, at Waukon, Iowa, Oct. 13 and 14, 1877. F. H. Chapman, Director. PROVIDENCE permitting, I will meet with the brethren in quarterly meeting in Randolph, (Peth), Oct. 13 and 14; and at Andover, Vt., Oct. 20 and 21, 1877. Following the order previously recommended, the first of these meetings would be the district quarterly meeting, the second the State quarterly meeting. A. S. Hutchins, Pres. AT Norridgewock, Me., Oct. 6, there will be opportunity for baptism. J. B. Goodrich. In accordance with the suggestions made by the General Conference Committee in REVIEW, Vol. 49, No. 23, quarterly meetings in Wisconsin will be held in each church throughout the State, Oct. 6 and 7. All business pertaining to the church and T. & M. Society will be attended to at these meetings. Let each member of the T. and M. Society hand in his report to the librarian of his church, who will forward the report to the district secretary. We hope that all that is due on S. B. and for the T. and M. Society, will be promptly paid at these meetings. H. W. Decker, Pres. QUARTERLY meeting of the church at Mt. Vernon, Kan., at the Webster school-house, Franklin Co., Oct. 6 and 7. Meeting of the T. and M. Society at the same time and place. We hope for a general turnout. Reports are expected from all who cannot meet with us. Can some minister be present? A. A. Reed, Director. MONTHLY meeting at the school-house near father Meeker’s, Milford, Dickinson, Co., Ia., Oct. 13, commencing at 11 A. M. T. and M. director, Bro. R. S. Johnson, is expected. Some wish baptism; can some one be present to administer? S. G. Meeker. QUARTERLY meeting of the church at Plainfield, Wis., Oct. 6 and 7. Eld. H. W. Decker is expected. A. Kisner, Elder. QUARTERLY meeting at Brookfield, N. Y., Oct. 6 and 7. We request all the church to be present or report by letter. Henry Main. QUARTERLY meeting for Dist. No. 7, N. Y. and Pa. T. and M. Society, at Clarksville, N. Y., Oct. 13 and 14. Hope for a good attendance from all parts of the district. J. Q. Fox, Director. QUARTERLY meeting of district No. 7, Ia. and Neb. T. and M. Society, at Adel, Ia., Oct. 13 and 14. A. J. Stiffler, Director. GENERAL quarterly meeting at Elk Falls, Kan., Oct. 13 and 14. The T. and M. work in Dist. No. 13, also Sabbath-school work, will be considered. Eld. Lamont will be there. The ordinances will be celebrated. Let the scattered ones, who seldom enjoy this privilege, come. J. P. Henderson, Director.