ILLINOIS T. AND M. SOCIETY

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Sep 18, 1879

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 54, No. 13.

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ILLINOIS T. AND M. SOCIETY.

The sixth annual session of this society convened at Bloomington, in connection with the late camp-meeting. Three meetings were held, in which matters of importance were considered, and measures taken to promote the interests of the work. Pledges were made to the $1200 reserve fund, to the amount of $386. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Eld. R. F. Andrews; vice-president, B. F. Merritt; secretary, L. S. Campbell; director of Dist. No. 1, D. W. C. McNett; Dist. No. 2, Rob’t. Vickery; Dist. No. 3, C. Turnipseed; Dist. No. 4, Cary Dryden; Dist. No. 5, S. Stout; Dist. No. 6, Wm. Pepper; Dist. No. 7, M. Kittle; Dist. No. 8, L. A. Logan; Dist. No. 9, J. W. Tait; Dist. No. 10, H. P. Ritchey; Dist. No. 11, S. Glascock.
The following resolutions were unanimously passed:—
Resolved, That we request all our ministers to bestow earnest labor upon the interests of the tract and missionary work in their respective sections.
Resolved, That we hail with joy the appearance of the new paper in the German language, and that we accept it as another token of the rising power and progress of the third angel’s message, and pledge ourselves to support it.
Resolved, That we express our gratitude to God for the light upon the subject of health reform; that we are truly grateful for the success attending our Sanitarium, and that we pledge ourselves to do all in our power to support it.
A vote of thanks was also tendered Bro. A. C. Woodbury, of Wisconsin, for his untiring labor at the book-stand.
Adjourned sine die.
R. F. ANDREWS, Pres.
L. S. CAMPBELL, Sec.