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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Nov 8, 1877

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 50, No. 19.

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MAINE T. AND M. SOCIETY.

By J. B. Goodrich; R. J. Goodrich

The fourth quarterly meeting of the Maine T. and M. Society was held with the church at Norridgewock, Oct. 21, 1877. President in the chair. Meeting opened by singing and prayer. The minutes of the previousmeeting were read and accepted. The report of the workings of the T. and M. Society for the last quarter was also read, showing the following summary:—
Districts. 1 2 3 4 5 Total
No. of members 63 37 60 25 185
” Reports returned 34 18 38 2 8 100
” Donors 3
” Families visited 33 20 34 1 146 234
” Letters written 138 28 109 3 368
” ” received 60 60
” New subscribers 1 3 7 11
” Periodicals dist. 1068 150 1176 4 26 2424
” Almanacs distrib. 30 12 42
” Pages tracts & pamp. 7358 44351 13180 449 20067 85410
” Loaned 1774 1774
Rec’d for Membership $12 50 $16 50 $3 00 $32 00
” by donation 13 25 $5 08 16 75 95 $35 13
” from book sales 1 10 21 80 2 00 25 80
” Periodicals 6 25 4 00 4 00 14 25
” from each District 1 33 30 88 33 25 9 95 107 18
Libraries fur. (1) books 7 7
Report of V. M. Society in Dist. No. 1 shows the following: No. of Signs taken weekly, 60; No. of Signs distributed, 1,020; No. of letters written, 195; subscribers with prize, 2; subscribers, 1; Signs sent free, 4; families visited, 8.
Report of V. M. Society in Dist. No. 3 is as follows: Signs taken weekly, 50; No. of families visited, 25; letters written, 177; pages of tracts given away, 11,054; pages loaned, 1,774; periodicals distributed, 1,184; subscribers for Signs, 1.
Remarks were then made by Eld. J. B. Goodrich, G. W. Barker, T. S. Emery, W. W. Putnam, and J. E. Baker, which were of interest to the meeting.
Adjourned to call of Chair.
J. B. GOODRICH, Pres.
R. J. GOODRICH, Sec.