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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Oct 3, 1878

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 52, No. 15.

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WISCONSIN T. AND M. SOCIETY.

By H. W. Decker; M. A. Kerr

The sixth annual session of the Wisconsin T. and M. Society convened at Grand Rapid, Wis., Sept. 12, 1878. Prayer by Eld. Haskell.
The report of the last annual meeting was read and accepted. Report of labor for the past year is as follows:—
Districts No. of times reported No. of members No. of reports No. of families visited No. of letters written Money received New subscribers for periodicals Periodicals given away Annuals distributed Pages of tracts and pamphlets distributed Signs taken in clubs
1 4 54 30 528 280 $62.77 287 1873 547 26356 60
2 3 50 22 21 12 $51.50 52 296 235 9831 26
3 3 50 19 121 83 $99.60 251 368 489 24704 8
4 4 29 36 80 63 $19.66 19 583 1 2779 22
5 1 5 55 20 $1.75 20 4
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7 4 33 27 120 27 $30.74 64 760 273 17208 12
8 4 36 43 41 154 $69.68 110 778 540 35895 13
9 4 229 51 $72.96 133 679 61 55404 33
10 2 19 2 40 10 2030
11 3 46 20 111 57 $28.22 65 415 280 18783 22
12 3 21 15 32 4 $59.45 17 77 350 19823
13 3 48 38 101 63 $19.60 20 673 232 21521 22
14 1 $1.00 100 1172
15 4 43 26 146 106 $101.98 210 748 549 31824 51
16 3 38 16 30 113 $25.15 9 135 12 7966
443 292 1627 1035 $644.40 1267 7485 3669 975294 344
The chair appointed the following committees: On nominations, J. Atkinson, C. W. Olds, O. A. Olsen; on resolutions, C. W. Stone, S. S. Smith, O. A. Johnson. Adjourned.

SECOND SESSION.

The second session convened Sept. 16.
The nominating committee reported as follows: For President, H. W. Decker; Vice-president, O. A. Olsen; Secretary and Treasurer, Mattie A. Kerr. Directors: Dist. No. 1, Thomas Bickle; No. 2, William Higley; No. 3, Alma Droullard; No. 4, C. K. Ackley; No. 5, Eli Osborn; No. 6, J. B. Ingalls; No. 7, Wm. Y. Eager; No. 8, Rufus Baker; No. 9, Wm. H. Canfield; No. 10, Wm. Hanson; No. 11, E. A. Whipple; No. 12, Thomas Pringle; No. 13, E. J. Rice; No. 14, Jas. D. Mulhollen; No. 15, Orcutt Burr; No. 16, C. Sorensen; No. 17, H. W. Reed.
The report was accepted, and the officers elected. The treasurer’s report is as follows:—
Received from ex-treasurer, $35.00 “ during year, $1582.57 Total, $1617.57 Paid to REVIEW Office, $1017.22 “ “ SIGNS ”, $321.00 “ “ secretary, $60.00 Incidental expenses, $188.89 Total, $1587.11 On hand, $30.46

GENERAL FUND.

Received during year, $465.59 Paid out, $400.93 On hand, $64.66
The Committee on Resolutions reported the following:—
Resolved, That we recommend the Wisconsin Tract Society to raise a sum of $1,500 to pay its present indebtedness and to establish a fund for the purchase of publications for this State society, said fund to include the T. and M. one-third and the pledges made at Madison.
Pledges were then taken, which, including those taken at Madison, make about $700.
Meeting adjourned sine die.
H. W. Decker, Pres. M. A. Kerr, Sec.