KANSAS CAMP-MEETINGS

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Oct 2, 1879

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 54, No. 15.

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KANSAS CAMP-MEETINGS

Appointments.

“And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of Heaven is at hand.” Matt. 10:7.
General meetings in S. S. work in Minn., as follows: At Kingston, Oct. 11, 12; West Union, Oct. 18, 19. In Eld. D. P. Curtis’ district, wherever he may appoint, Oct. 25, 26. We hope to see a large attendance of parents and children at all these meetings. Come prepared to recite the regular lessons for each Sabbath upon which the meetings will be held. W. B. Hill, Pres.

KANSAS CAMP-MEETINGS.

The northeastern Kansas camp-meeting will be held at Osawkee, Jefferson Co., Oct. 9-13, in a grove adjoining the meeting-house. Those coming by rail will come on the A. T. & S. Fe, either from Atchison or Topeka to Meridian, Wednesday, Oct. 8, where they will be met by teams to carry them to the ground.
The south-western camp-meeting will be held in a grove near El Dorado (the county-seat of Butler Co.), at the terminus of that branch of the A. T. & S. Fe R. R., Oct. 16-20.
The southeastern camp-meeting will be held at Parsons, at the Junction of the M. K. & T. R. R., Oct. 23-27.
These meetings will begin Wednesday evening, at 7:30 o’clock. Let every tent be pitched, and everything in readiness to begin at that time. Kan. Conf. Com.

DISTRICT QUARTERLY MEETINGS.

To be held Oct. 11 and 12.
Springfield District, Ohio, at New Antioch, Clinton Co., Ohio. The brethren from Springfield and Leesburg are earnestly invited to attend. The Sabbath-school work will receive attention. E. H. Gates.
Dist. No. 9, Illinois, at Onarga. J. W. Tait, Director.
Dist. No. 1, Vermont, at Bordoville. A general attendance is desired. C. P. Whitford, Director.
Dist. No. 7, Mich., at Estella. The Sabbath-school and Bible class lessons will be those in the Instructor and Lesson Sheet for that date. Franklin Squire, Director.
Dist. No. 10, Mich., at Lapeer. Either Bro. Lamson or Bro. Kenyon will be there. S. Woodhull, Director.
Dist. No. 2, at the Gravel school-house, Jackson Co., Mich. Will Bro. Miller attend this meeting? E. P. Giles, Director.
Dist. No. 3, Ill., with the Gridley church, Oct. 12. C. Turnipseed, Director.
Dist. No. 2, Pa., at Niles Hill. Post-office, Wellsville, N. Y. Will all the librarians be present with their account-books? D. C. Phillips, Director.
Dist. No. 7, Iowa, at Peru, Madison Co. A. J. Stiffler, Director.
Dist. No. 2, Ill., at Belvidere, Oct. 12. All are invited. Bro. Bliss is expected. R. Vickery.
Dist. No. 15, Mich., at the house of Bro. D. A. Owen, near the Barry Co. Poor Farm. I shall be on hand with a good supply of tracts and annuals. Hope the friends from Hickory Corners and Maple Grove will be present. Come, brethren, let us arrange for the winter’s work. Can Bro. Potter be present? L. G. Moore, Director.
Clyde District, Ohio, in the town hall at Wakeman. Rally then and there. Sermon Friday evening, Oct. 10. Eld. D. M. Canright is expected. There are only two families of Sabbath-keepers in the place. Come prepared to go into the country from two to five miles to stay nights. Bring blankets, etc. Come to receive good and to do good. H. A. St. John.
Lima District, at Uniopolis, O. A Sabbath-school convention will be held at this meeting. The lessons for Divisions Three and Four will be the regular lessons in the Instructor and Lesson Sheet for that day. Lesson 41 in small book for children in First Division. G. G. Rupert.
The quarterly meeting for Dist. No. 4, N. Y., will be held at Buck’s Bridge. We urge a general rally. Will those who have made pledges to the tract society come prepared to meet them as far as possible? Librarians and members, be prompt in reporting labor.
A district Sabbath-school convention will be held in connection with this meeting. Bro. E. M. Plumb will take charge of it. The lesson for Bible classes will be the second lesson in the October Supplement. The lessons for children and youth will be those found in the Instructor designed for the second Sabbath in October. H. H. Wilcox, Director.
Dist. No. 11, Mich., at Bancroft. We wish to make this meeting the most interesting by far of any we have held in the district. Let each church be well represented. Bro. T. M. Steward is expected to be present. C. N. Stuttle, Director.
The next annual meeting of the Maine T. and M. Society will be held with the church at South Norridgewock, Oct. 18, 19, commencing Friday at 6½ P. M. As the election of officers for the ensuing year will take place at this time, we request a general gathering of our people. Let every church be represented. All should be interested in this branch of the work.
We also want a report from each district secretary; each secretary should have a report from each church librarian; and each church librarian, a report from each member of the society in his church. Every member of the church should be a member of the T. and M. society. This is an important meeting. Let none excuse themselves and stay at home. J. B. Goodrich, Pres.
The annual meeting of the Wisconsin T. and M. society, for the election of officers and the transaction of other business, will be held at Hundred Mile Grove, Wis., commencing Thursday evening, Oct. 16, and continuing one week. Steps having been taken for the division of our State into sections to be placed under the charge of our several ministers, it is expected that they will assume their duties soon after this meeting. For the benefit of all who may attend, a special drill in business and matters of organization will be given. The health and temperance work will receive especial attention. All ordained ministers in the Conference are requested to be present. All our directors should be there, and as many of our brethren as can attend. H. W. Decker, Pres.
The fall camp-meeting for Missouri, and the State Conference, will be held at Windsor, in the northeast corner of Henry Co., on the M. K. & T. R. R., twenty miles southwest of Sedalia, Oct. 9-14. Those coming on the Mo. Pacific R. R. from the east make connection with the M. K. & T. R. R. at Sedalia. Those coming with teams from the northwestern part of the State can reach Windsor as easily as they could Sedalia, where the meeting was held last year. Mo. Conf. Com.
The Missouri State Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, State tract and missionary society, State health and temperance society, State Sabbath-school association, with model Sabbath-school, all meet at Windsor, Henry Co., Mo., Oct. 9-14, 1879. Every preparation is made for a good meeting. Come at the beginning and stay till the close. Come! D. C. Hunter, Sec.
A general meeting will be held at Pleasant Grove, Minn., commencing Friday evening, Oct. 10, and holding over Sabbath and Sunday. This meeting will be held especially in the interests of the T. and M. and temperance work in Dist. No. 4. We hope to see a general attendance. Bring your children, as the Sabbath-school work will receive attention. N. Battin. W. I. Gibson. Harrison Grant.
There will be a T. and M. meeting held at Liberty Pole, Vernon Co., Wis., Oct. 11 and 12. Meetings commence Friday evening. Let every one who can, attend this meeting, and come prepared to work for the Lord. A. D. Olsen.
Quarterly meeting of the Jackson, Mich., church, at H. H. Bramhall’s, Springport, Mich., Oct. 4, 5. E. P. Giles.