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881 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 27 January 9, 1866, page 48 paragraph 23
Many thanks to those brethren and sisters who have responded to the recent call that was made in behalf of the circulation of the Review; also for the orders sent in for the books that were advertised for Christmas and New Year.
882 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 27 January 23, 1866, page 62 paragraph 1
… on Christmas the freedmen celebrated the jubilee of freedom.
883 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 27 May 29, 1866, page 202
Rev. Christmas Evans and the Polished Arrow
884 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 27 May 29, 1866, page 202 paragraph 19
… Rev. Christmas Evans, the distinguished preacher in Wales, met with much trouble in his temperance efforts from his brother ministers, who were not willing …
885 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 1 November 15, 1887, page 6 paragraph 21
… the Christmas offerings may be liberal. In order to accomplish this, we recommend that the address mentioned shall urge that a special meeting of the officers …
886 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 1 November 15, 1887, page 7 paragraph 13
… having Christmas-trees in the school, upon which to hang their offerings of money, Elder Butler said that it is immaterial. Personally he has not much respect …
887 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 1 November 20, 1887, page 18 paragraph 6
The society has received on donations and membership fees the sum of $4,566.07; on Christmas donations, $5,141.81; and on book sales, $472.98, making a total of $10,180.86 for nine months.
888 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 1 November 28, 1887, page 44 paragraph 16
… on Christmas, and we recommend that this payment be put in with the Christmas offerings, provided it is accompanied by a written statement specifying that …
889 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 1 November 28, 1887, page 44 paragraph 17
Resolved, That those who have no pledges now due to foreign missions, and are not prepared to make cash donations on next Christmas, may make such pledges to those missions, which may be received as Christmas offerings.
890 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 1 November 28, 1887, page 44 paragraph 19
… by Christmas donation to our needy foreign missions and the General Conference Association. And we urge our people most earnestly everywhere throughout …
891 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 2
… . The Christmas Offerings to Missions. 3. The Prosperity of our Missions. 4. Our Approval of Mission Schools for Canvassers. 5. Approval of the Establishment …
892 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 2 October 22, 1888, page 7 paragraph 19
The Christmas donations amounted to the generous sum of $27,162.89. Without this we do not know how our faithful missionaries could have been kept in the field without actual suffering.
893 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 2 October 25, 1888, page 19 paragraph 17
6. That a committee be appointed to make out a program of Christmas exercises to be sent to all our churches.
894 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 2 October 25, 1888, page 19 paragraph 18
7. That on Monday evening, Dec. 24, or on Christmas Day our people everywhere assemble in their respective places of worship prepared to manifest their love for God and interest in his work by making liberal donations to foreign missions.
895 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 2 October 25, 1888, page 19 paragraph 27
The seventh resolution called out discussion as to whether Christmas was the better day. While the question was pending the meeting adjourned to the call of the chair.
896 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 3 October 18, 1889, page 7 paragraph 6
… from Christmas-offerings were good; but our brethren have not taken hold of the first-day offerings as well as we had hoped they would. The work is becoming …
897 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 3 October 30, 1889, page 110
GIFTS TO THE CAUSE DURING THE WEEK OF PRAYER, CHRISTMAS, 1888
898 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 3 October 30, 1889, page 111 paragraph 2
… of Christmas offerings. It was explained by the chair that the matter was already provided for, and was in the hands of a committee. The motion of Elder Underwood …
899 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 3 October 30, 1889, page 111 paragraph 11
… for Christmas eve; that the aforesaid readings be published in the Home Missionary, and that it be issued daily during the week of prayer; that an editorial …
900 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 3 November 4, 1889, page 140 paragraph 8
The Committee on Christmas Exercises asked the privilege of reporting, which was granted. The report was ordered printed, for the use of the delegates alone until after criticism.