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CONGREGATIONAL.
  Churches, 244. Membership, 21,122. Clergymen, 191. Sabbath School Scholars,
21,943.

  ANNUAL MEETINGS, at Farmington, 1883. General Conference, June 19, 20, 21.
Maine Congregational Charitable Society, June 19. Maine Missionary Society, June
20. American College and Education Society, June 20. Woman's Board of Missions,
June 20. Woman's Maine Missionary Society, June 20. Woman's Aid to American
Missionary Association, June 21.

  OFFICERS OF THE CONFERENCE. Moderator, Rev. Frank E. Clark, Portland;
Corresponding Sec., Rev. H. S. Huntington, Gorham; Assistant Cor. Sec., Rev. J.
Evarts Pond, Warren; Rec. Sec. Dea. E. F. Duren, Bangor; Treasurer, Dea. J. S.
Wheelwright, Bangor; Auditor, Dea. W. S. Dennett, Bangor; Secretary for
Sunday-schools, Rev. B. P. Snow, Houlton.

  OFFICERS OF THE MAINE MISSIONARY SOCIETY. President, Rev. J. O. Fiske, D. D.,
Bath; Vice-president, J. S. Wheelwright, Bangor; Cor. and Rec. Secretary, Rev.
J. E. Adams, Bangor; Treasurer, John L. Crosby, Bangor; Auditors, W. S. Dennett
and B. B. Thatcher, Bangor.

  MAINE CONGREGATIONAL CHARITABLE SOCIETY. President, Rev. S. Tenney. D. D.,
Ellsworth; Vice-president, Rev. J. K. Mason, D. D., Fryeburg; Secretary, Rev. F.
V. Norcross, Union; Treasurer, Rev. J. E. Adams, Bangor; Auditor, J. S.
Wheelwright, Bangor.

  COLLEGE AND EDUCATION SOCIETY (Maine Branch). President, Rev. L. L. Paine, D.
D., Bangor; Vice-president, Rev. W. P. Fisher, Brunswick; Secretary, Rev. S. W.
Adriance (Woodford's), Deering; Treasurer, Prof. H. L. Chapman, Brunswick;
Auditor, Dr. A. M. Mitchell, Brunswick.

  WOMAN'S BOARD OF MISSIONS (Maine Branch). President, Mrs. W. H. Fenn,
Portland; Cor. Sec's., Miss S. Spofford, Rockland; Mrs. C. F. Smith, Gorham;
Home Sec., Mrs. C. A. Dickinson, Portland; Treasurer, Mrs. W. S. Dana, Portland;
Auditor, Dea. E. Gould, Portland.

  WOMAN'S MAINE MISSIONARY SOCIETY. President, Mrs. W. E. Gould, Portland;
Treasurer, Mrs. John L. Crosby, Bangor; Secretary, Mrs. L. L. Paine, Bangor.

  WOMAN'S AID TO AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION. Committee, Mary E. Smith,
Gorham (Treasurer); Lizzie Merrill, Brownville; Mrs. C. F. Stone, Machias.

LOCAL CONFERENCES, ANNUAL MEETINGS, 1883.
Aroostook, Caribou, June 10. 
Cumberland, Cumberland Mills, June 12. 
Cumberland North, Freeport, June 12, 13. 
Franklin, June 12,13. 
Hancock, Bucksport, June 12, 13. 
Kennebec, Monmouth, June 12, 13. 
Lincoln and Sagadahoc, Warren, June 12, 13.
Oxford, Rumford, June 5, 6. 
Penobscot, Burlington, June 12, 13. 
Piscataquis, Brownville, June 5, 6.
Somerset, Bingham, June 12, 13. 
Union, South Bridgton, June 12, 13. 
Waldo, June 12, 13. 
Washington, June 12, 13. 
York, Lyman, June 5, 6.

  The local conferences have also a semi-annual meeting in the fall or winter.


Additional Comments:
Extracted from:

MAINE STATE YEAR-BOOK,
AND
LEGISLATIVE MANUAL,
FOR THE YEAR
1883-84,
FROM APRIL 1, 1883, TO APRIL 1, 1884,

BY EDMUND S. HOYT.
PREPARED PURSUANT TO ORDERS OF THE LEGISLATURE.

PORTLAND: HOYT, FOGG &  DONHAM,
193 MIDDLE STREET.


Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1883, by HOYT, FOGG & DONHAM,
in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.


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