Honey Creek Monthly Meeting Minutes, 1867-1873, Part 3

Author: Honey Creek Monthly Meeting (New London, Ind.)
Publication date: 1867
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Number of Pages: 272


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Hallon . Newlin requests a removal


certificate for himself and family to Kansas month- by meeting of Friends, Kansas, Anthon Hobson in and Gilas Front, were appointed to make the


necessary inquiry, and if they find on obstruction W produce one to mint meeting,


+1.4. John Nocheilin requests a removal cer= Lificale for himself and family Lo The same monthly meeting, Samuel. On Elli and Elias Chichi were appointed to make the necessary iniquity; and if they find no obstruc=


Produce one to next meeting .. " Robert and Eveline Reagan request a. Removal certificate to Spring River monthly. meeting of @Friends, Kansas, zimri (Newlin" Avid Georges Means were appointed to make 3 This necessary inquiry, and if they find ino of_) struction, produce one to next meeting .4 Quibeloved, Friend, John P @Bright & expressed in This meeting a willing need To add- company our Friend porif Pickit in his para posed Religious visit to the meetings of Control, Pestrin and Vermillion Quarterly meeting


as set forth in a minute granted finn by Peace Heil monthly meeting of Thumb. Vier Time of Solid deliberation fick was expressed with him in the cen


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he was leftat liberty and encouraged to attend Thereto is best Bisdom may direct, he being an Older in good esteem amongstrua, Is


17 % Joseph, 8, Hollowell and Mieren Brown were appointed to assist the Clock in revising . and correcting this meeting', minutis for the past year and report to next meeting,


18. the Treasurer was directed To pay Kokain Monthly meeting its apportion went of the funds now in This mailings


. This Feeling concludes


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At Money Greek Monthly Meeting of 1


Friends, held 12th , 14th /86%) 12 2 The London General Spistlafin 1867 was read in This meeting, The contents Thereof avere instructive and encouraging. Our beloved Friend, John, OPPright 3 returned a copy of ammule granted him at las meeting with the information that he had. attended to the concern Therein Det forthe as for as way opened , to good satisfaction, He produ ced la minute from The only ameeting for disciplin which he attended expressing satisfaction with? his company,. The retiens thus made are eat= isfactory to the meeting,


4 Our beloved Friend, James Newlin laid before This meeting a concur which has hested on his mind To visit in Gospel love , the meetings of Now- Stalins. monthly meeting and the families of Friends.com Wwwrights and also a few of the families of Honey Bull monthly meeting. After a time of americaity deliberation, first unity was expressed with him in the concern, and he was left at liberty and


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encouraged to attend there. as Best Ivisdom may direct , he being a minister with whom we frame unity,


5. A communication was read from Pipes Creek monthly meeting, dated 11h mo. 220 1867


Stating that our certificate for polish Milieu and family had been received ,


$6 The following named Friends were at pointed to see that games Newlin be suitably


honderd for in his proposed religious visit; and repost to next meeting: vy, hlas foul


Jonathan Haworth and Juni Newlin. 7 The committee continued at last meet=


ing to Fix inform Meition Haworth of the reception of this firing reported the subject about as at last. meeting, They were continued and desired to


refiort in 2nd no, next


8 The viendo appointed at last meeting


on The request of Mahlow 16 Newlin, producent a certificate convening The right of membership of Mahlon Ho, and Mary, 8, Newlin and This minor children, Martha 6, Thomas 6, pupli &,


Elmira A. Delichina &, and Julia CT, to AMbanidas monthly meeting of @ Friends, Kansas; which was read, approved, and signed,


9 The committee on the request of John the and rebecca, E, Newlin, produced à certificates conveying Their rights of membership, togetheras with that of Their minor child Flora , To Kansas monthly of Entiendo, Kansas; which are )


Read, approved, and signed , The committee appointed it back next in the request of Robert, and Eveline Roadan reportiction objection. The comin the were continued and desired to sen


greetings


The committee of fiorled to assist the Check 39 to control and correct this meetings mim for the past year, reported that the seeds had bein performed .V


# 12 .abercer Brown requests à removalbutif- spate to Reckoning monthly meeting John Newlin and Phineas Rich were appointed to met witte a like committee of homens misting ini making


The necessary iniquity, and if they finek ATX= duction produce one to createmeeting. # 13. . The following voneuch Chrund auch pointed to noise the matis fornaioing simies among This Pretanalices, and report To next imetting, vin; Chilas Scout, PrimaAntin Donation Dixon, John AShinkley Nathan Godard, wird Thomas & Muchlood 14 This meeting concludes


Ar Hover, Bruck Monthly meeting of


Friends, child, 12tamo. 11th 1868,- 1 The 1st, 2nd and 8th Deveries with answers 2 0


Therita frown erich of the Refranatives visu read mix 5. prouppich The following himmany was compiled which This meeting is the wall directable to The forwarded to the Quarterly meeting by thea Maria, Nathan Hollow, Donc Than Dixon and Robert Gyorsan whom wie appoint To represent us thuis and dice et There to report to next meeting, (Junemary on highpage) .... . The following named Friends weil appointed To attend The Donanteily smeeting as Cautakeine, and report To next meeting, vy, Joseph & Hollowell,


A certificate of members hets for Benjamin Chicken 4


Ichais allen, his wife, an Slaw, andthere


Pasion, faifer, Glaemine anos


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Addison ; was received from Pleasant Hill monthly meeting of Friends, daled, Ist mo. 44. 1868, Chemimary.


ans. All the meetings for worship and discipline have been attended by most of our Meriber ; except Reserve refroits one meeting. You worship not attended, Quembecoming be- havior therein not entirely avoided, Some care taken m The above deficiencies. The hour of met? ing nearly observed.


2nd and Most Friends appear preserved in Christian love one Towards another. yet a few are more or less deficient, Talebearing and detraction are discouraged by most Friends Det in indulged in by a few. When differences appear endeavies are used speedily to end. chem.


Bl ano. bare has been taken To deal with offenders Seasonally and impartially and endeavors have been used to evince to Those who would not be reclaimed The spirit. of meckness and love before judgment has been placed upon them,


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Received a communication from arhite Water monthly meeting of Friends informing . That our Certificate for William Of Portoin had been received .


The committee continued at last meeting on the request of Robert, and Eveline Reagan reprinted The objection not yet removed, They quero continued and desired to report to Axt meeting .. 1. The committee appointed on the agent of Observer Brown reported no of struggling and produced a certificate conveying the night i mem. houship of Mercer and Soy abethe The Brown


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and Their minin childan Alongo, Olives and 41 Early, to Kokomo monthly meeting of friends, which arges read approved and signed , The committee appointed on the revision of Nation among The Preparalives propostos that Honey touch para. 56 per cuit-


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332 / Reserve


Which was adopted by the arresting,


9 Our beloved Friend fames Merilin Que- buraud a copy of a minute quantic him ratelast meeting, with the information that he had attender To The prospect therein set forth as far as truth opened The way, much to the peace of his mind, and his produced a copy of a minute from Now Salena month by meeting is pressing satisfaction with his görfel labors; all of which is satisfactory to this meeting Our Beloved friend Glas Perut returned a aminute granted him by the committeeappointed To see that games Newlin be suitably provided for the with the information That he had accompanied James Throughout his visit to the peace and date = faction of his mind, and he productions a copy of a minute from New Salem monthly (meeting, expressing satisfaction with his company. The committee appointed at last meeting to see that James Newlin be suitably provided for in his religions visit, reported that they had given such attention at semed necessary, and had granted a minute to Pilas Shout To accompany him in hub


12. The committee continued in Custominthe last. " To have the care and oversight of burials made a Satisfactory report, , 13 The following named Uniendo was appointed to have call and overnight of burials


ist who, mint, org;


"road Thomas, Nathan Hobson, Thomas Rich, Losnivel Middleton, pessi Ratcliff, Carrus Salbert, Robert le Johnson, Benjamin & Reagan Allen Middleton and Edwin front.


14 The Recorder of Births and Deaths having removed out of the limits of the meeting, Edwin Ploit was appointed to that service. Boney Breek preparativer informs that Thomas Scout has joined another religious society, John.


Newlin and Gideon Small were appointed to visit him on account thereof and report to next muting


Their woodgmentof the disposition of his mind?


Game meeting also informa That Maldo Annett


has joined another religious society, and accomplishen


his marriage contrary To Discipline, Silas Shout


and Primi Gleason were appointed to visit him on


to next meeting account Thereof and sportstheir Judgment of The disposition of his mindi


Anna Williams request her right of


membership and that of her two sons conveyed To Pleasant Hill monthly meeting Sevi Barrett any Chobest & Johnson were appointed to ackoith a life committee of Dramen's meeting in making The necessary inquiry, and if they finch no of=


atruction, product one to next meeting. A communications received from the Central Book and Track Committee states that it is much - seed of funds. The following named Friends i were appointed To solicit aid for said committee and report to next meeting in i James HAwith, Joseph Peacock, Demay Johnson, Robert & Johnson and Alpheis Ochile,


19$ Clarke D. Thomas requests a sessions


Toficate for himself and family, to Chew Vales.2 marithly meeting, Joseph Percre Cheap:


Rich were appoin tech la act with


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of women's meeting in making the necessary inquiry and if they find no obstruction produce Die tonext meeting · Our beloved EFriend, David. f. Michaellave a min= 20


isters attendich This meeting with approves credentials from Bridgeport monthly meeting of Friends, dated Ist mo. 2 me 1868, Hois religious services have been awakening and encouraging,


21. Our beloved Friend Seria A Kendall a minister attended This meeting with approved crea dentials from Duck breck monthly meeting of mind, detec 12th m 26th 1867. For company and Me= licious services have been very acceptable, 23 1. Ourbeloved Mince Hannah Via Chatligt companion to our Time di Bien Y Kendall ac - ceptably attended This meeting with approuit ole = dentials from a committee of Duck Creek monthly meeting, shower appointed 12th mo 26 Hdiy. 967, 22 Our beloved Mir sehr Newlin como panion To our Friends David A Mi Millan acs uprally attended this meeting with approved sucientials from a committee of Bine geholt Monthly meeting of ch riends appointed / mo. 2 mal 1868,


This meeting concludes As


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10 Ar Honey bruck Month ly Meeting


of Friends, helle znamo 8h /868\


2 The Representatives reported that they attended The Dematterly meeting, They fre creed the following extract;


M(Man held ist mo. x8lb/868


The blowing Ratio was agreed


uponily the Dewarterly meeting to govern the Monthly meetings in the raising of money .- Honey Breck pay 60 percent, New blem pay. 20 pu ant Pleasant Hill,. 13 .. Kokomo " > and documents to be distributed in the same ration


The monthly meetings were directed to raise according to the above ratio the sum of $ 225,00 to augment the Nearly meeting stock and pro = duce it to next meeting,


Taken from The minutes.


Silas Sont Cluck?


inaccordance with the fourgoing Extract The Preparativis were directed to raise in their respective ration $ 135,00 for yearly meeting Stocks and produce it to This meeting in 44- 420, next,


3 The Caretakers reported that They all attended the Decarterly meeting,


4 The committee continued on the request of Robert and Eveline Reagan reported the case in the same condition as ablast meeting They swere continued and desired to report to next meeting


15 . The committee appointed at last meeting


in the case of Thomas Pronk reported that he does not wish to retain his right of membership in our Society, The meeting came to judgment. Torelinquish his right of membership, Hameris meeting concurring, How right there fore cases; and Elihu Hobson and Nathan Hobson were appointed to inform him theog Janis post to next meeting.


$6 Chi committee appointion at in the case of Maldo Annettereported That he does not wish To ritar is right of


I membership in our Society, The meeting came 45 To judgment To consider it relinquisheat, Homens meeting concursing, His right of membership. in The Society of Friends therefore ceases, 1) Benjamin Juchu and fessi fondo avere apr= pointed to inform them thereof which report To next meeting ....


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The committee appointed aslast meeting


on The request of Anna, R. Williams reported no obstruction, and produced a certificate con- veying The right of membership of Onia, William · "and her minor children sage and fantes 6, Lo Pleasant Hill monthly meeting of friends) which was read , approved, and dighed." Our beloved @Friend, James Newlin laid before This meeting a concern That had been with him for some months past to visit in Gospel Love a part of the seitings of Wabash Lesartenlas meeting The meetings of Lick breck Monthly meeting and families come hosing it nowfawas Truth opens the way, also if way opens, to appoint one or more meetings from among Friends in The limits of said monthly meeting- after a time of delibes eration full unity was expressed with his in The concur , and he was left at liberty and Is encouraged to attend There to do Best Wisdom I may direct, he being a Minister with whom we have anity


Our beloved Friend, John Newvlig expressed in This meeting a willingness to accompany our Friend games in his proposition religious hisil To a part of the meetings of the= bach Quarterly meeting, The meetings of Sick. Bude monthly Ve ao set forth in his minute After a Timer deliberation Thereon, falls


4G unity was expressed with him in the prospect, and he was left at liberty and encouraged to at= Tend" he being a member in. in unity with wis


10 Our beloved Friend Haron Bosand lare before This meeting a concern to attend in the love of the Gospel, Concord Devartely meeting of Friends and if way ofens, to visit some of the meeting con: diluting to After a time of deliberation thereare fuld unity was expressed with him in the concern and he was left at liberty and encouraged to attend thereto as Best brodom may direct, He being a Minister with whom we have unity " Our beloved @friend Jonathan Haworth


informed this meeting that he fell willing to accompany our @ rund. Aaron Cosanich in his proposed religions visit to Concord Dinarterly meeting and some of the meetings composing Alleva Time of deliberation thereon, file


ity was expressed with him in the concern ,


and he was left at liberty and encouraged to Walterand There to, he being a member with whom we have unity,


#12 The friends appointed at last meeting


to solicit and for the Central Book and Track Committee, reported attention To the subject at Honey Greek and Lownn; and $ 5,55 received, but not ajet attended to at Reserve, The committo was continued and desired to report to next meeting. The money received was directed into The care of the Book and That Committee,


13.30 The committee appointed on the request of Clark D' Thomas, reported no obstruction and producida certificate conversing The night of inambership of lelaik D thomas av Maria, his wife, and Their mimo To New talon monthly meeting of chiedo und, which


was read, approved, and Ingred,


Nixon and Rhodia Boxand request that they


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47 adopted children, Augustus, and Mary Cosane be joined in membership with Friends, The meeting grants The request and They were accordingly ne = ceived into membership with Friends,


#15 Robert & Johnson and Abigail While in form" The meeting that They lend matige with each other; consent of surviving parent being expressed, Levi Barrett and Thomas &Chicblond were of pointed to inquire into his cleannuss of like engage. mento with others and report to next meeting . balet Hubbard requests a ringeval cer 9/な


Tificale To Trung River Monthly Meeting Meaning Morris Haworth and devam ma Jones were affronted to make the necessary in= quiry, and if They find no obstruction, pro- duce one to next meeting,


R/7. Thomas Rich and Joseph & Hollowell were'appointis to ascertain, if piractica Ble, if the right of membership of Chamel raul is in This meeting; and if they find it here and no obstruction appearing, They are disved To produce to nextmeeting à certificate con- veying it to New Salem Monthly meeting. # 18. The committee on Theadmin, appointed. > w 2 and mo , last , not being ready to report. were continued and directed to report to next meeting,


The committee appointed to inform Milton Haworth of the reception of his offering, reported the service performed, " # 20 .- Eli barter and Maao Davis were affronted to produce To next meeting if no obstruction appears, a removal certificate for Molton Haworth and family to followavoid monthly muting of Friends Reansad.


This meeting concluded.


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Af Boney Bruck monthly Meeting of @Friends, held 3hanno Mich 186.8,


The Friends appointed at last meeting


To inform Thomas Seout of the decision of the


meeting in his case, reported The service performed, 3 The Friends appointed at last meeting


To inform raldo Arnell of the decision of the mest=


ing in this case reported the service performed,


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The Friends continued at last meeting


To solicit and for the Central Book & Tract com=


mille reported an additional amount of $1,10


received, which is directed to placed in the hands .


of the Book & Track committee,


The strunds appointed at last meeting in The case of Robert & Johnson reported that they found nothing to linider his procedure in mas= Mage with Abigail Milits.They were therefore


left at liberty to accomplish Their marriage according to our order, William Middleton and Demery Johnson were appointed to attend The marriage, and entertainment if there be any des if good order be observed, have a proper certificate prepared and read places the same


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in the hands of the recorderand report to next meeting, The committee appointed on The request of Caleb Boulebarch reported no obstruction and produced a certificate conversing hie right of membership to Thisis River Monthly Meeting of Grunds, Canoas; which was read, approved and signed,


The committed appointed aklart regeling .. .


La ascertain if the right of membership of charmant Wank is in This meeting the, reported na ob struct and produced a certificate conveying his sig Lo how Salem to meeting, And, which was read, approved


. and signed,


The committee on Treecimen made The file. 49 lowing satisfactory reports .. .. .. Me. the committee on needmen and others of color report, That are have collection anos forwarded to the Executive Committee of Presten Yearly meeting, the past year $124, 25, and have on hands $10 , and have relieved those among us to the amount of $ 12,15, . Nearly all the families within the limits of This meeting have been visited, and they are all supplied with a copy of the Holy Scriptures as far as appears, Onibehalf of the Commuter, sixmois


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9 The following named Grunde were appointed a committee on Freedomin and others of color.) and directed to report in Second mon thi nextwing; Morris Hawith, Eli basta" Thomas Rich, John Prout Benjamin Tucker @Fleming Johnson place Hollingsworth. The col


10 committee appointed to prepare a cet lificate for Millon Haworth and family reported no obstruction and produced one conveying The right of membership of Heilen and Susanna 2) Haworth and Their minor children , Cheasy & , Richard &, Thomas, and Sarah, to Cottonaring monthly of Finendo, Kansas ; which was read , approved , and signed ; .


11 Our beloved CFriend Aaron Cosandere= turned a copy of a minute granted at last minute - ing with the information that he had allindledt To the concern Therein sit forthe as far as way opened To the satisfaction of his mind: he also produced a private from Concord Quarterly meeting expressing Inteluction with his religious services. The returno The icicle a satisfactory to This meeting


$50


Ourbeloved Friend Jonathan Haworth se = turned a copy of a minute granted bin at last meeting to accompany Charon Cosanice in his proposed religions visit to Concord Demartely Meeting as with the information that he had "Accompanied him throughout his visit to govet satisfaction. He also procencie minute from -


Concord Dewarterby meeting expressing satisfaction with his company . The returns Thus made are satisfactory to this meeting .


The committee on the request of Robert and Rebecca Eveline Reagan producecha certificate. conveying their right of membership to Spring River monthly of Friends Canoas, which was read approved and signed, Moreno meeting produced a certificate con= vering the right of membership of Vilina Littler and her mion child Alice, To New Salen monthly Meeting of Biende And, which was read, approved and digried,


15,00 communication from fine Rives month


by oneting in forms that our certificate for Larina Wright and family had been received,


The committee having care of the lot of ground 16


north of the meeting house reported that it has been sented the past year for sixten dollars, The committee were continued to have charge of said lot the ensuing year and report an 3Mm, next 11 The Treasurer is directed to pay Bergamin f, Reagan for digging a grave for a daughter of Emoch Davis, a Grund, who is not able Los pay


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18 The following moment Friends were appointed


51 To act with a like committee of women @Friends, to take into consideration The propriety of religious readings in a collective capacity, and if they think best to institute Auch readings, To have the care and oversight of them and report in 10 hmo, next, vy, hlas hout Benjamin . Losand, John Lindley, Zimní Newlin, Thomas Newlin, Samco, A. Arnett, Onead Thomas James"Newlin, Jolin Wright, Elibro Portion, El barter, Robert & Johnson, Jonathan Dixon; David Abidalston, This & True blood and John Rawling This meeting concludes,


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AtGboney breek Monthly meeting of Friends. held 44 mo. ich 1.8% 80 10 The 14, 2nd and 8th Deveries with answers thereto from each of the Preparativos were read in This muting, The followingway complice from The andwide and directed to be forwarded to the Quarterly meeting by Ohlas Shout, Thomas & Rateliff, William boxand, and Whathas Hobson; who were appointed our representative There and directed to refwort tome treting, yet Sim, and All the meetings for i ors hifi and discipline have been attended, A few àle negligent in this important duty, Denbecoming behöver. Whereis not altogether avoided; Some care taken. The hour of meeting suaily observert, Di Christian 2 nd ano - @ mundo appear preserved in lovi visti Towards another, except a few in whom a lack of that love is apparent, Talebiaring and detraction discouraged, Früher differences ban ausen Indianvia have been used to end them; \ " \". 8th and, have has been taken to deal with offenders iconably anos impartially and endeavors need To evince To those who wouldmont de reclaimed, The Spirit of amik miss and love before justament has been placed upon them


52 30 Millian & Wright, Lewis Johnson. Benjamin Fucker, Eli barter, pehinrich Hubbard anal Thomas, 8. Trueblood avere appointed To 1 attend the Devartuly as Caretakers and report to next muting, .


4. Those appointed To allend The marriage the.


of Robert logohnson and Abigail UN'pite reported that -


They allended The marriage and entertainment , low


nothing but what was orderly, and that the mars


Marge certificate had been placed in the brands of the recorder,


5: Our beloved friend James Newlin returned a copy of a minute granted in Second month last and gave information that he had attended to the concern thisin set forth to the relief and peace of his


mind He also produced a copy of a minute from Leich fuck monthly meeting expressing satisfaction with his company and sospel battre, Okviretiums 1 They made are satisfactory to The meeting,. .


6 Wir betowed Friend John Newlin returned a copy of a minute granted himin second months: back To accompany James Newlin in huis religions visited and informed gave information that he Diad oracompanies thim Throughout the visit To The peace, satisfaction , and comfortof his mind, He also produced a copy of a minute from Leid Cruise Monthly meeting expressing Satisfaction with his company. All of which is satisfaction to This meeting


The Preparativos produced $35,00 per Nearly meeting stock, which was directed inte The hands of dilas ettout to forward to throw De masterly Meetings and was desired Longest




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