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Domestic News May 13, 1840

Vermont Telegraph

Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont

What is this article about?

Annual meeting of the Baptist General Tract Society at Baptist Tabernacle on April 30, presided by Rev. Geo. B. Ide. Board report read; plan proposed to change name and expand operations, discussed instead of public meeting.

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Baptist General Tract Society.

The annual meeting of this Society was held at the Baptist Tabernacle, on Thursday, April 30, at 10 A. M., the President, Rev. Geo. B. Ide, of Philadelphia, in the chair. The report of the Board of Managers was read, embracing a brief history of the Society from its commencement, only a part of which we had the pleasure of hearing. A plan having been proposed to change the name and enlarge the operations of this society, the time which would otherwise have been devoted to a public meeting, was employed in settling the principles, and defining the plan of operations.

What sub-type of article is it?

Religious Event

What keywords are associated?

Baptist General Tract Society Annual Meeting Name Change Proposal Operations Enlargement

What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. Geo. B. Ide

Where did it happen?

Baptist Tabernacle

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Baptist Tabernacle

Event Date

Thursday, April 30

Key Persons

Rev. Geo. B. Ide

Outcome

plan proposed to change the name and enlarge the operations of the society

Event Details

The annual meeting of the Baptist General Tract Society was held at the Baptist Tabernacle on Thursday, April 30, at 10 A. M., with President Rev. Geo. B. Ide of Philadelphia in the chair. The report of the Board of Managers was read, embracing a brief history of the Society from its commencement. A plan was proposed to change the name and enlarge the operations, and time was employed in settling the principles and defining the plan of operations.

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