MAINE T. AND M. SOCIETY by J. B. Goodrich; R. J. Goodrich

Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Feb 7, 1878

MAINE T. AND M. SOCIETY.

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

This society held its State quarterly meeting for the quarter ending Dec. 31, 1877, at Cornville, Jan. 20, 1878. Meeting opened in the usual manner. The report of previous meeting read and accepted. The report of the workings of the society for the present quarter was read, showing the following summary:—

Membership, 202 No. reports returned, 63 “ donors, 6 “ families visited, 389 “ letters written, 478 “ “ received, 58 “ vessels visited, 44 “ new members, 15 “ “ subscribers, 104 “ periodicals distributed, 1946 “ Annuals “ 745 “ pages tracts and pamphlets dist’d, 54,357

Paid for membership, $15.00 “ by donation, 45.23 “ on periodicals, 29.20 “ from book sales, 24.14 “ “ each district, 148.19

The financial standing of the society is as follows:—

Am’t due Signs Office, $102.25 “ “ Review Office, 89.31 “ “ N. E. T. and M. S., 77.50 Total, $269.06 Cash paid in, $148.19 Expenses, 17.21 Cash on hand, 130.98 Total indebtedness, $138.08

The new constitution as set forth in REVIEW SUPPLEMENT was read; and after remarks by Brn. Goodrich, Stratton, and others, it was adopted by a unanimous vote. Then the subject of dividing Dist. No. 5, comprising Aroostook Co., was acted upon, and New Sweden was set off under the name of Dist. No. 6, E. Sjebom, director. Report of treasurer was then read and accepted.

Voted, To adjourn to call of Chair.

J. B. GOODRICH, Pres. R. J. GOODRICH, Sec.