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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Aug 21, 1879

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 54, No. 9.

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VERMONT CAMP-MEETING

Appointments.

“And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of Heaven is at hand.” Matt. 10:7.

VERMONT CAMP-MEETING.

This meeting will be held at Essex Junction, Vt., in the same beautiful grove we occupied four years since. Brethren living in the western, central, and southern part of the State are favored in point of distance by having the meeting here, while those residing in other parts of the State cannot reasonably object to its location. Eld. G. I. Butler is expected to attend, also Bro. C. W. Stone. And we cordially invite Bro. and Sr. White to be with us if consistent with duty. Come, brethren and sisters, come with your children and friends to this annual gathering to seek God’s blessing. Remember the time, Sept. 11-16. Conf. Com.
The seventeenth annual session of the Vermont State Conference of S. D. Adventists will be held in connection with the camp-meeting, at Essex Junction, Vt., Sept. 11-16, 1879. Let every church be represented by delegate or letter. A. S. Hutchins, Vt.; Lewis Bean, Conf.; H. Peebles, Com.
The next annual session of the Vermont Tract and Missionary Society will be held at the time of the camp-meeting, at Essex Junction, Vt., Sept. 11-16. Let the officers of this society be on the ground in time. A. S. Hutchins, Pres. T. H. Purdon, Sec.

SOUTH-WESTERN NEBRASKA.

To meet the wishes and necessities of the friends in the southwest part of the State, a camp-meeting will be held near Beaver City, Furnas Co., Neb., Sept. 18-22, 1879. The friends in northwestern Kansas are invited to attend. Bro. Smith Sharp is requested to be with us and assist in carrying on the meetings. Chas. L. Boyd.

NEBRASKA CONFERENCE.

Nebraska Conference and camp-meeting will be held at Seward, Neb., Oct. 2-7. Chas. L. Boyd.
Wilford school-house, Franklin Co., Kan., Sept. 6, 7. I hope the Sabbath-keepers in the western part of Franklin Co., and all who can from Osage Co., will attend this meeting. Smith Sharp.
Johnstown Center, Wis., Aug. 30, 31. H. W. Decker.
El Dorado, Nebraska. We hope to organize a church. Opportunity will be offered for baptism. Chas. L. Boyd.

THIRD MICHIGAN CAMP-MEETING.

It is decided that the third Michigan camp-meeting will be held at Lyons, in a grove near the depot, on the D. L. & N. R. R. This is about one and one-half miles from the depot at Muir, on the D. & M. R. R. Arrangements have been made with the bus men at Muir to carry passengers from the Muir depot to the camp-ground for 10 cents each, and with draymen to carry trunks for 5 cents each. All coming on the D. & M. R. R. will get off at Muir. Barn room and feed for teams will be furnished a short distance from the camp-ground at reasonable rates. It is expected our brethren and sisters will come prepared to bear their share of necessary expenses. Efforts will be made to get reduction in fare on the D. L. & N. R. R. and D. & M. R. R. Wm. Potter, F. Howe, and W. R. Slade will act as camp-meeting committee at the Lyons meeting. The date of the meeting is changed to Sept. 18-22. J. Fargo, Pres. Mich. Conf.

NEW ENGLAND CAMP-MEETING.

This meeting will be held on the same ground we had last year, at Ballard Vale, Mass. The time is Aug. 27 to Sept. 2. It is hoped there will be a general rally of all S. D. Adventists in this Conference at this meeting. Eld. Geo. I. Butler is expected to attend, also other efficient help. Provision for man and beast on the ground as usual. Any who desire to rent tents should immediately correspond with Eld. D. A. Robinson, South Lancaster, Mass. Camp-Meeting Committee.
The New England Conference of S. D. Adventists will hold its ninth annual session at Ballard Vale, in connection with the camp-meeting. Every church should see that it is represented by delegate, also every unorganized company of Sabbath-keepers. Scattered individuals who wish labor in their part of the State, should send letters direct to Eld. D. A. Robinson, South Lancaster, Mass. S. N. Haskell, C. Cummings, and J. C. Tucker, N. E. Conf. Com.
The first annual meeting of the New England Sabbath-school Association will be held at Ballard Vale, Mass., in connection with the camp-meeting, Aug. 27 to Sept. 2. Each school should see that delegates are properly chosen. Delegates’ credential blanks have been sent you, also a programme of exercises for Sabbath, Aug. 30. Let all be prepared to act in harmony. D. A. Robinson, Pres.

OHIO CAMP-MEETING.

The Seventh-day Adventists of Ohio are to hold their annual State camp-meeting and Conference at Spring Mills, just west of Mansfield, Aug. 21-25. This is expected to be by far the largest meeting of the kind ever held in Ohio. A large tabernacle will be erected, 60 by 125 feet. About 60 family tents will be pitched on the ground. The railroads give reduction in fare, and run excursion trains to the ground. Eld. D. M. Canright, president of the Conference, Eld. R. F. Andrews of Illinois, Eld. A. O. Burrill and W. C. White of Michigan, and a score of other able speakers, will be on the ground. Ohio Conf. Com.
The next annual session of the Ohio Seventh-day Adventist Conference will be held in connection with the camp-meeting at Spring Mills, Ohio, Aug. 21-25. The first meeting will be held at 9 A. M., Thursday, Aug. 21. Every church, as far as possible, should send at least one delegate, with any particulars concerning the church. Each new church should send a request to be taken into the Conference. D. M. Canright, O. Mears, and H. H. Van Camp, Ohio Conf. Com.
The next annual session of the Ohio Tract and Missionary Society will be held in connection with the camp-meeting at Spring Mills, Aug. 21-25. The first meeting will be held on Friday, Aug. 22, at 9 A. M. The usual business of the annual meeting will be taken up. D. M. Canright, Pres. J. B. Gregory, Sec.
The first annual session of the Ohio S. S. Association will be held in connection with the camp-meeting at Spring Mills, Ohio, Aug. 21-25. The first meeting will be held at 9 A. M., Aug. 24. The usual business of the annual meeting will be transacted. D. M. Canright, Pres. E. H. Gates, Sec.

ILLINOIS CAMP-MEETING.

The Illinois State camp-meeting will be held at Bloomington, McLean Co., Aug. 27 to Sept. 2, 1879, on a large inclosed lot near the center of the city. Let there be a grand turnout at this annual convocation of the Seventh-day Adventists of Illinois. It is expected that Eld. Canright will attend this meeting. Excursion trains will probably run from Freeport, Gilman, and Effingham. G. W. Colcord, R. F. Andrews, and Geo. Foreman, Illinois Conference Committee.

MANKATO DISTRICT, MINN.

There will be a general meeting at Mapleton, beginning the first Friday in September. The large tent will be pitched Thursday, Sept. 4, and meetings will begin at 9 A. M. on Friday. Every Sabbath-school in the district is invited to come, and come prepared to stay over Friday, Sabbath, and Sunday. Bring your Song Anchors, August Lesson Sheets, the last number of Instructor for the month of August, and Bible Lessons for Little Ones. We expect to make a grand rally in Sabbath-school, T. and M., and Temperance work. Elds. Grant, Ells, J. Fulton and C. Birch are expected to attend and help in the meetings. We want all the scattered brethren to attend and to be sure and bring their families. We expect to lay plans for the winter campaign at this meeting. All that wish labor in their vicinity will come prepared to let us know what the opening is. W. B. Hill.

SECOND MICHIGAN CAMP-MEETING.

A camp-meeting will be held in the vicinity of Vassar, Tuscola Co., Mich., Sept. 4-8. This meeting is designed especially for the benefit of the churches in Ingham, Tuscola, Huron, Sanilac, Midland, Oakland, Macomb, Wayne, Genesee, Lapeer, and St. Clair counties. All that can conveniently attend this meeting are invited. Elders Canright and Littlejohn, and others, will be in attendance. The above counties embrace sections 6 and 7. The ministers in charge of these sections, and other leading brethren, will do all in their power to secure a general attendance, and try in every way to make the meeting a success. The interests of the T. and M. society and Sabbath-school will be considered at this meeting. Every lover of the truth in these sections should attend. Mich. Conference Committee.

ARBOR MEETING.

Near Bro. Chrisman’s, six miles west of Covington, Hill Co., Texas, Aug. 27 to Sept. 2. We shall expect a full turnout from the Cleburne and Peoria churches. The scattered brethren are urged to come. Come, brethren, be there at the commencement, and stay till the close of the meeting. Come to seek the Lord with all your hearts. Come one, come all. R. M. Kilgore.