, 1874-12-12

MISSIONARY WORK

THE SoEruwEsrl:nH DNASou OF THE woMAS's
SOCIETY.
Tim Northwestern Dranch OF tho Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society Of tho Methodist
Church held its quarterly meeting in tho
First Me,nodist Church at Evanston yeaterdny,
The attendance wns moderately large.
THE morning aession began ut 10 o'clock, Mrs.
Prof Marcy in the chnlr. Mrs. Q. a.. Willard
acted M Secretary.
Tho rcpo1t Of tho meeting of tho au1tltary
socjotcs Thursday was read and approved.
4 ascuss.pn enstscd rclativo to tho appoint
ment of u farewell meeting. Mrs. Willing OK
blamed hor action IN recalling tho notico, aud
Mrs. Hit aso oiIorod I'LL explanation.
NEponTs
'rhe TranBl,rcr's rarOrt WaB read nuu adopted.
Mrs, I. Il. Hit read Il report Of tho work OF
the Society in Illinois, which WAS OF favorable
nature. nud wla adopted.
Mis- l;ulisuu r.sad the report for Michigan,
Which was also aioptcd, us was tho report OF tho
Co,1cBt ondiue Sec retaty.
airs Whceler, IL ON tho Committee on Mile,
Boxes. ret,orted tut ali matters III that line had
born boon closed up aud reported Home time
s}rv. Willing said tint tho Committee on Moli.
cal Education bud no report to mako.
M1YE-lOxEs ETC.
The following rgsol,l tionB wore then adopted,
and the meetiug a1joni ucd til! afternoon:
csprct That tho actioL. Of the Board directing TIM
pruisa os tia sao of mithoxea to be la'itl 70 tbs
Tre.surer Of tic ardleal Education COMMITTEES 10
E.sar3i. That ,yo advice a our helpers to eucor
Ago liz nso u mite boxes In oil our Societies.
t<olr,d, Thnt District ..Asoeataon ue organized
,ntecs orsrcl hy tue Doare sha r. expost.ed to
y.le and sHpcrslHt a1tSiaiacs ah1A 0iBttlcs Az
guGi4ttoa can ue uEGa1lxe1 '...
Tho ladies' rcasaeniblcd in tue afternoon. A
letter FROM 3llHa Ir,o was reat, presenting tho
report Of the Committee oil the sato of Phoso-
Mis-. Y, G. Kent moved that Mrs. Willing bo
requested to make MI angcMentH Tor photographs
q. Ales Mason uH4 Mlss Schoonniakorr, who
have gono to japan as m!Aslo''etles a1acf the
u.lB lccH OF tho Society. Carried.
Nrs. Wiling presented tue following, which
wss adoptcd:
csvesu, Tint the stats saa Assistant Secretaries
bs eeosuiasd Us mcE4utrA Of tho E1ocuFc coninl''-
les.
AssuAL MEETING.
MrH, Willing moved tlb appointment ny the
fuu.r Ut l. committee OF tHteo TO nuke nrfauge"
ncnts ior the annua! meeting. The motion was
cnr,iea aud AIesdumcB Stcelo, alaerenatuE, and
Ni}IluE were named ns The COMMITTEE.
A, lie request OF Miss I1uliBun, tile fin,e Of the
an1,,al meetany was liked for thu hccond wech III
March.
Ing District Associations anu special WORK. alrs.
Wiling responded with . f,'ll dls9uisltion on
His. Jutliup offered tho following, md 1t was
Adupteu: .....
ltsofred That re request tho Corresponding Score.
tary 10 puil,a, In both her ANIMAL repott anu TUG
1is.ltte's Huns Friend, laa' Of such special wors
aa sho has given to societies.
Mrs. Kent moycd tnat the pnpor prepared aud
read py Mr. Il!tt in tic hftern oun sclaon Thurs-
dny bo published aud distrt>utcd among Lie
au::iliarc:, ior tneit information and encourage.
mont. Carried ...
lhu business Of the meeting l1nyng been con
chldcti. !. WAS decided not to hold IN evening
aere1on. ea hal blen intended, apd tho soclet,
aujoIlncd.
tho next quarterly meeting Of tho Northwest
el9l 1Aaucl! Of tho Suclaty will be held III Alil
wuukee oil Thursday Of tho second week. It
March, aud the annual maotng on tho day fol
loving.