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22 This meeting concludes
% At Homey Creek Monthly meeting of
Briende fila 12 Ihmo, 11th, 1869.
The friends continued on the subjectof gravedigger, reported that no one had been contracttel avithe forthat dervine, They were continued and desired To report to read meeting
The committee continued atlast meeting
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To repair The fence around the oldbury ground reported That The work had ley done of a cost of $8,00, The chriends continued at last meeting on the re guest of David Hailey informed that They were not ready To report in the case. They were can Tired and desired to report To next aelig
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The committee appointed at lastinesting To inform Mailton & Means of The reception of low offering reported That he had been been in = formid,
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"The committee appointed ablastmeeting to assist the Block in correcting and revising the primulis reported That The Subject had been Tallindid to,
The committee appointed on the request- of Josiah The mall produced a certificate con= veya@@nightofmembership.to Deilove@mo, melting Grad, whicherias read approved and signed, Vidames Newlin au Erainister in ionity with via baid before This meeting a concern to visit in The love of the Gospel, The meetings of Planifielov, While sick and Fair field Quarterly meetings as forças way Then, and allin to such other religious Service as may seem required of brain sibile thuo engaged, After a Time of deliberation full unity wide expressed with him in the concern and he ils was liberated and encouraged to attend theu to as Best window may direct, 9 Silas tout an Older in good esteem with no, informed The musling that he felt willing To accompany Paris Newlin que fue proposed religions visit To the matingody
Plainfield, White Sick and Chair freed Dwar
Tully mailingo Ve, Aftera Time of deliberation full monty was ex pressed with him in The jewspour and tu was liberated and encouraged To allemon How to you (best Th io doni may direct.
Samraimi mitit and Cynthia Peacock . ford This meeting that they intend marriage with each other, He being a member of and he Mont cho meeting wiet quired to produce to next reuters a certificate of two & Cia rne 20 of marriage inga em.L
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Se/20 Newlin, Joseph & Hollowell, and Thead Thomas #11.
125 were appointed To see that the rights of fo leyn Thia Pracocka children are legally secured,
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Wordson Howbard requests a certificate to
Lick Guck Monthly meeting to enable fim To accorry itis to his marriage with Sarah Jane Mario, a member of that meeting, Benjamin Tucker and Henry Mendenhall were appointed to make The necessary inquiry, and if They find no of - struction, product one to next meiling
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. \' The following named Trends, were offrom lia
to assist The Recorder of births and deathis in collecting The material necessary to complete The record. vi Samuel PJalbert, Levi Bank Ormuel in Ellis and John tous and the avere discred to report to next meeting, 14 Promen friends produced a certificate conveying the right of membership of Parach AButter to Kokomo Monthle meel ing of friends, which was read, approved and signed.
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This meeting concludes
At Elony dereck Monthly Ducting /
Chienda Aula JAN2010. 811 1970 1
. # 2 . The 12, 2nd and 8th Qquevies with address Therete from each of the Ripale Elives were read in This writing. The following Summary was compiled from The answer and directed to be for warded to the Quarter le muTing by Suas Nich Olaac Hollingen 16, 3 Povest Coolenson, and Elif Hobson, when wie's affronted our representatives there direction to report to next meeting,
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At Ane- All the meetings for worship and discipline have beenallendla, Though a few Berends are deficient Therein, Menbecoming behavior not entirely avoided. The howof meeting nearly observed. Some care Taken in the above deficiencies, no ano, -Triendo appear to be preserved in Christian love one towards another; Thoughthere is a back in a few, Some care taken, Cate bearing and detroe= Tion ale discouraged, Athen differences arise, endeavors. " are used to end them
Il ans Bare has been taken to deal with Alenders season=
abby found impartially and endeavors need to evince to those who would not be reclaimed the a primit of muchness and love, before indement has been placed upon them
The following named @friends were apfromtic to attend the Devartuly meeting as Caretakers and rifrost to next meeting; vy; Benjamin Tucker, dos. 6. Hhollowell Do & mall, and Eli barter,
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A certificate of membership for Mary R Wickersham was received from Sand Creek Monthly meeting of Friends, dated. 12mo, 4th 1869.
5 Those continued at last meeting to propose a name. for Grave digger reported that they had agreed with Martin Ipray for that Device which is satisfactory to The meeting and he was appointed accordingly.
6. The committee continued at last meeting on the request of David Hailey, reported no obstruction, and produced a certificate conveying the right of member = ship of David, and Elimina Naisley and Their minos Child, Amanda & Co Oak Ridge Monthly meeting " vier do which was read, approved, and signed, Dames Newlin returned The copy of the minute granted him at last meeting and informed tant he had been enabled to attend to the concern Therm and forth to the peace and relief of his novasol.
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also produced copies of minutes from meetings of discip- = line which he attended expressing satisfaction with his company and labors; all of which is satis factory to this meeting.
8 Filas Prout returned The copy of The minute granted him at last meeting to accompany dames Newlin in his religious veit and informer the he had accompanied dames Throughout his mus much to the relief and peace of his minor, the produced copies of minutes from meetings of disciples which he attended expressing satisfaction with i .. his company; all of which is satis factory to this mielina, 9 Abigail & Hobson, a Minister in unity, laid before This meeting a concernsto attend, in Gospel Love Vermillion, and Western Quarterly muti and visit the meetings composing Them; and also visit the meetings of Cash Grove Demasterly meeting and attend to such other religious service as many Keine required of her in the course of hervisit, Ofiter a time of deliberation, full unity was ex- pressed with her in the concern, and she was liberated and encouraged to attend therele as Best wisdom may direct-
10 Nathan Hobson, a member in goodl esten nothing informed This meeting that he fell willing To accompany his wife, Abigail & Horlion, in here proposed religions visit to Vermillion and Prestera Quarterly sheetings the ao set forth in his minute Cefter attime of deliberation, full unity was er presed with him in the prospect and he was liberated and encouraged to attend theuit ras Best Wisdom may direct,
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Bamio Newlin, a Minister in unity laid
This meeting a concern to attend to somer The limits of thosey brick Distanta
128 among Friends and others, - After a lime of deliberation fullunity wow expressed awith him in The concern, and he was liberated and encouraged To attend Therewas Best Wisdom may direct,-
12 Elihm Hobson, an Older, informed this meeting That he felt willing To accompany James Newlin in The religious service for which he has at this time been liberated, - After a time of deliberation, full unity was expressed with finn in The concern
and he was liberated and encouraged to allemal There to as Best Wisdom may direct
13 Mary Ann Rich, a Minister me unity, laid before This meeting a concern to appoint some meet= ings for those not in membership with Friends in The limits of Honey Prick Demartuly meeting After a time of deliberation full unity was express. ed with her on The concerne and she was liberated and encouraged to attend thereto Do Best wisdom may direct
12 Mary coltin Jucker an Older in good esteem with no, informed This meeting that she felt willing To accompany Mary Ann Rich in The religious service for which she has at This time been liberation, After a Time of deliberation full avaity was expressed with his in the prospect and shewas liberated and encouraged to attend there to as Best Wisdom may. direct
The following named friends were appointed
to see that Abigail & Hobson, and Mary Hin Rich, be suitably provided for in their religious services, anie report when the service is completed; vis: Sono Than Dixon, John Berlin, Benjamin Tucker and Och Ner The committee appointed at last gneiting to see that The rights of Cynthia Peacocks children ne legally secured, reported that Du service bad been allendial LI,
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Chraim Smith produced a proper certifienti from .129 Chew Palem Monthly meeting, and consent of sur- viving parent being given, he and leven this Peacock were leit at liberty to accomplish their marriage according to our order, Millis Kenworthy and desetih & Hollowell were appointed to attend the marriage, and entertainment if there be am see if Good order is observed, have a proper dertig vedle prepared and read-22 forward The same to the Recorder and report to next meeting,
18 The committee appointed at last meeting on The request of Woodson Hubbard reported no of Struction, and produced a certificate, which away read, approved, and signed,
19 Those appointed to assist the Recorder Births and Deaths in completing the record reported That they had attended to The subject. The committee on Burials reported that they 2.0
hund endeavored To attend to the object of Their of -
pointment, which is satisfactory to the meeting, 21 The following named finds were appointed a joint committee on Burials and report on July monthmention: William leviand, Gideon Minale Leri Barrett, Villio Kenworthy, Eli Carter, Jeremiah Hubbard, More Spray and Jona Than Dixona
#22 The Reparatives reposted $ 120.06 in readiness for yearly meeting stock which was directed site the case of Elihn Hobson to forward to the Quantity meeting and he is desired to report to mentometer The Preparativos were directed to raise The bar of Their quotas and report to next meeting, 23 Money back Preparative informed that bodech Grattan is out of unity with the docTrines of Friends" Pilas Struk Sliten Hobson and Tillis Keinworthy avere apprenti n'accoun it of This change and lep saldo
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Reserve Preparative informed that Gammel Carter has accomplished his marriage with a per= low norm membership with diriends, Jonathan Dixon and Robert & Johnson, were appointed to visit him on account thereof and report to next meeting, #23-
William CV and Susan Plgriffith requested that- Their minor children, Florence Emily, and Jennie Belle, he joined in membership with chiliendo, Bohin I Seidley and Jonathan Dixon avere appointe ed a committed in The case, and desired to report to nextmeeting
26 Received a communication from Ovenion month- by meeting, 100 informing of the reception of our Certificate for Pcilliam & Might and family,
This meeting concludes,
CAL Honey Greek Accontity meeting of Friends fields andma, 12ch 18℃.
2 The Representatives reported that they all al- Undlade the Demasterly meeting. They produced the following extract, In accordance with this extract The Préparativer were directed To raise in Their respe:
live apportionments $30,00 for Omartuly meeting stocks and produced it to this meeting in 4 chimo next
tely meeting of ciendo, helas pomo. 15ch/ 880, Hoonly breck Monthly meting failing to pro- duce its quota off yearly Meeting Meck is direction la raise Za raise its deficiency ($48,54) pay it into Ihre hands of John Newlin, and referit to next anciting Also The Monthlymeeting wer directed To raise in Their respective ration the sum of $ 500 Quarterly meeting stock and product is I mitingl. "Taken from the minulost meeting afreecard- adomina Pele, cink,
2 mo. 1870 LU Papa 3
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Women's meeting informed that they had extended what care they thought necessary To hang Rateliff and were united in judgment to receive her into membership, This meeting concis in judgment with women @Friends, and she was de Genech intomembership with Friends. 4 The Caretakers reported that they all attene editie Quarterly meeting
5 Women sfriends informed that they had ex tended what care They thought mecessary Towards pone Stratton for being out of unity with el mundo and disbelieving The deciptures, and had come to judgment to testify against for. This meeting units in fundament with womens muting,
6 One of the friends appointed to attend the marriage, qc, of Eprovin Smith and Cynthia Places reported that the attended The marriage (therewas no) entertainment) saw nothing but what was orders and that the marriage certificate had been placed in the hands of the recorder,
1 1 Slike Robson reported The Really Meeting Stock forwarded as directed at las testing, Howy Creek Preparative reportici The balance of its quota of yearly meeting in readiness, Soya and Reserve being det deficient were directed to raise the balance of their quotas and report to next meeting.
#9 The friends appointed at last meeting Treat with Joseph & Stratton reported that of them had had an opportunity withwith the and that he did not seem disposed to make cat- isfaction The meeting come to judgment to dis- Dure him, ( Womens meeting concursing) George Mal and Jonathan Dixon were appointed to prepare a Letification against firm and produce it Tonext
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2nd mo. 18 70.
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The @Friends appointed at last meeting to Treat with Samuel Carter, reported that they had had coun opportunity with him, and that the diet not seem. to have that attachment for the Society of Fireences which the discipline requires. This meeting came. to judgment to consider his right of members hip relinquished; (Women's meeting concussing) His right ittcursou ceases, Levi Barrett, and Nathan deindler Muere appointed to inform him Thereof and report To next meeting,
Those appointed at last meeting on the request of William CH and Shean Rliriffich reportio That They had had satisfactory opportunities with them and thought it right to receive their children Flower Emile, and dennie Belle, into membership in ilti dineeds. The sweeting united therewith, and they were received,
The committee on Gruedmin, not being ready to report were continued and'desired to report to mint meeting,
13 Honey Crick Preparative informed that
Eli Newton Reise, requesto to be pomid ini mem- bechip with Friends, Jonathan Dixon and Benjamin Reagan were appointed to have the proper care in the case and report to next meeting.
14 The meeting decided not to make any additions to its libraries at this Time. The following named Friends were ap- pointed to settle with the Treasurer, propose a Sun to be raised to increase This meetings stock and report to next meeting; var; Morris Haworld. 2. Iread Thomas and David Middleton.
16 Calvin Masson, a Minister of The Gospel agram
attended this meeting with the proper credentials fromhet Plain fuld Monthly muting of Chiriends, datier ath dato 29th 1469, de having visited preare all
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The families of this meeting, we unite in days That his company and religious services among us have been satisfactory and encouraging, Robert Frazier, companion to bealive 17
Masson acceptably attended This meeting with the proper credentials from a commit of Plainfuld Monthly meeting, dated and 120 TH. 1870,
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Benjamin Ploosand a Manuale of The Gospel, Idie before This meeting a concern To visit both of the Penitentiaries an Inclined appoint o meeting for worship in the limits of Blue River Monthly meeting, visit a few families in the limits of Honey bruk Que werly meeting, and attend to some religious service about Kokomo,- After a lime If deliberation, full unity was expressed at him the concern, and he was liberated and encouraged to attend There to as Bestwisdom may divers.
19 The following named @Friends were af pointed to see that -Benjamin P. Cosane 1. be suitably provided for in his proposed we licious services and report when The sun. 10 performed vis: Jonathan Divon gola (Newlin, and Leave Barrett,
20 Most of The Quarterly meetings committee to visit da bordinate meetings De, were present Fin labors have been awakening and encoura- ging,
This muting concludes
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John Theindler, el
31 .00 134 Ar Money bruk Choonthely meeting of Friends held Bramo, 1211/87%.
A certificate of membership for Milliamp Mckus franciawas received from Hopewell
Monthly meeting of chmundo, dated, 2mg 1916,1870
$3 Levens Preparative reportice $400 for. Nearly meeting stock in readiness; ($ 4,50 yet (dificient). Reserve reported that itisyet dleficent $780. They were directed to raise the balance
of their quotas and report to next meeting, Those appointed to inform Manuel Carter of the judgment of the meeting in fis case, se = portede the service performed,
The committee on speedmany other of color marche a satisfactory report, 1
The following trained éfriends inere appoints Ved a committee on reedmen and ot ture of color
and directed To report in ando, next Vy. Joseph & Hollowell, Devi Copywek, Trang Pright, Morris Haworth William Lee, This & Trueblood and Meineher Billter
Tu Grunde appointed at last meeting on The request of Eli Newton Reese, reported that The case had not been attended to, They were continued and desired to report to mer tonleeting,
8 The friends appointed at last meeting to selle with the Treasures te: reported that they had settled with him and found a balance of 3 bet on his hands and That They do not think A necessary to raise money At This Time to se plenish The treasure: which is satisfactor To the meeting.
The committee having chargeof the lot of green
Khad rented if the past year for $12,00 m bits was Matinfactory to The meeting, Ou co. Liller
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135 that continued to have The case of said bot, and regent in Third month next. The committee was also directed to place the funds which have accrued from the sent of said lot in This must 1 2.2020 Treasury, Moreno muting produced the following Vertification against pane Etattan, which was read approved, and signed; C'estification, " bane Iliation who has face a night of membership in The Society of Friends in out ofunity with 3. riende and disbelieve Il Geripleures, for which she has been treated with without the desired effect, ave Therefore testify that the is no longer a member of our religious society, Boken Lindley
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The committee appointed at last musling To prepare a Certification against Joseph Le Wantto fundneed The following, which was read dire ted To be signed by the Click on behalf of this meetings osine Hollingsworth and Jelu Wickersham wire appointed to offer him a copy There of and report to next meeting
Vistification, Joseph Sh Ultrattam nosu hashad a right of membership in the Hockey of devendo is out of unity with The doctrines of riends for which he has been treated will without the desired effect, We therefore testifi that he is no longer a member of our religious Society John kindler) Martha Mentos Selix
news meeting produced a certificate Converging the night of membership of Joy dia Wilson to Pleasant Hill Monthly meeting with was read, a fiproved and siquiera,
lith 20 5/6 itys
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Amor Band, " Ministero the Gospel
attended this meeting with approved credentials from Deer Creek Monthly meeting of Biriends, held collime 12th X869, endorsed but Charthern Quarterly meeting of 3%. vendo fuld 6th , 19th /87, Hein company auld u= licious services have been satisfactory and encouraging Scab Mrighe companion to Amos Band accept= ably attended this meeting with approvid credentials from a committee of Northern Quarterly meeting of Of Funds, dated, 6th ,20, 1914 1869,
Abigail to Hickson returned the copy of the minute granted hiv in first month last and informed that she had atletided to
the concern therein set forth as far as way offered, To the peace and relief of her mind, The produced copies of ingrates from malings discipline which the attended expressing satisfaction with his company and religious services; all of which is satisfactory To this meeting,
16 Chaltidwe Bolson returned the copy of the minute granted him in First month last to accompany his wife of isait & Hobson, In her proposed religious visit and informed That he accompa = mied biri throughout Sur visit To his entire satisfaction,
Rec: produced copies of aminutes from meetings of Discipline which
allereded expressing satisfaction with his company all of which is satisfactory to this meeting
(Dis trusting concludes
John ) Lindley Clark,
At Homey Creekeller The meeting of Friends, held Fourth month, que 18/71.
The past ama and 8th Queries quitté answers #2
There fore each of the Preparativos ever react in Nis meeting. the following summary auf confailed from the answers and directed to la forwarded To The Demartert; muting by afterrio fourth Nathan Gosand Soulth Lencock and Alfileres Write, who avere appointed our representatives Elivem and directed to report Toner fructele
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Jet ano. All the meetings for worship and 137 discipline have been attended through a few @siendo are deficient Therin, Menbecoming he- havior not entirely avoided, The hour of meeting nearly observed
229 Ans. Friends are preserved in Christian love one towords another; except that there is no back in a few, Salebearing and detraction dis couraged; but one Preparative states not interey avoided. Where differences arise indiavous are used To end Itum. Home care Taker in the above deficiencies,
8th ano, Care has been Taken to deal with offenders seasonally and impartially and endeavors used to evince to those who would not be reclaimed The spirit of meckness and love before judgment has been placed upon theen.
#3 The following married @ riendo were affronter To allend The Quarterly meeting as Cantakees .
and report To next meeting, Dencey Achmoon, Eli Carter 4 Nathan Smalley, Dase file & Hollowell, fand Benyamin A certificate of crum testify for doy sus and Gusan Gallertwas received from Kansas Monthly meeting of Friends dated 31/mo, 12th 820 Also one fore Elwordt Desanta from gentle Brick Monthly meeting dated ist mo, 26th /820 Leynn and Resurle Heparatives reportich The balance of Their quo tas of Nearly nuching block in readiness, which was directed into The care of holm Newlin,
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The priends continued at last muting on the request of Eli Newton Ruse, reported that they had Hand him a vient to good satisfaction, andavere united in, indement that it would be right to receive mile 2, 412 Inshop with @ mundo, This muting, and Presente
Vid Therewith; and he was received
4thimo 18:00 vito membership, James Chewein, Clix on boxand, and premiato Hubbard were appointed to inform
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hime thereof and report to next meeting,
The Friends appointed at last meeting to
offer Josephv & Stratton a copy of This meeting's Certification agamet him reported that it hace been done, .
a romer Friends informed that Nonchal Evans has requested to be joined in membership with Enunos, and that they had extended what care they Thought necessary and were united in receiving fuer; but This greeting not unilive Herewith, the following
manved @Friends were affronted to have further
care in the case and report to next meeting vy, Senquel Middleton, Jonathan Dixon and grillis Kenworthy
The Preparativos refroited $ 30,00 in readiness
*Los Deuastuly meeting stock, whichwas direction into the care of Meorrio Haworth to forward to the Denastuly meeting, and he was desireci to report Li ment meeting. Received de communication from Oak Ridge
Monthly miting of Friends, informing of the reception How certificate of members hip for David Paisley and family datea /erano 8ch 1820
Also one from Den bosch stating that our
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certificate for Josiah No Small had been received dalla /2mio, 8ch. 1870,
Honey Creek Preparative informed that James
Metrickencham has accomplishing with a person huis marriage MY in membership with Friends, Millis Kenwir Ts. and Joseph & Hollowell were appointed to have the proper care in The case and report to next multa Honey Breek Preparative informed Ett
Colouron A Pennington require To be jos en. in membership with Friends,
4enno, 1810 of 5himo 1870 and Blibu bol son were appointed to visit 139 finn on account thereof and report to mint martina, 0 Edwin and Martha Esttout requested that Anna Clearle a minor child under Their care be received into membership with chriends (This meeting granted The request ( women's meiling concursing, and she was received.
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16 Received a certificate of membership from Vacant Will Monthly meeting for Barbara Ann Hallowell, dated Uhhno, 2nd 1870, F/7. The following named Friends were approval a joint committee to take into consideration The subject of holding religious meetings in the limits of this meeting and report to nextomet ing; vir: Milas tout, Benjamin Tucker, fonction Dixon, Elihu Hobson, Millis Kenworthy, polis Chewlin, Anead Thomas and Robert & Johnson, #18
Cynthia Smith requesto a removal certificato for herself and children to New Salim Mon Chat muting of @intends, freeph & Hollowell, and Grillil Kenworthy were appointed a joint committee on The request and if no obstine as appear produce a certificate to next mullins This muting concluded
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