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1889
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1897
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1857
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1858
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1899
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1861
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1875
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1899
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1843
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Union Township.
1897
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1875
Villisca
1872
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1890
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1843
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1870
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1843
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1867
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1884
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1878
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1895
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1870
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1857
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1837
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1881
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1876
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1899
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1861
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1857
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1858
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1871
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1884
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1894
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1900
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Williamsburg.
1883
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Wilson's Grove.
1888
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Westminster (W. Co.).
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PART V
... SYNOD OF IOWA ... Historical Sketch of All the Churches 1837 to 1900
Explanatory
1. All titles omitted.
2. Ap. Appears.
3. Dates Century figures omitted.
4. Dis. Dissolved or Disappears.
6. G. Picture Gallery.
7. Or. Organized.
8. S. S. Stated Supply.
9. P. Em. Pastor Emeritus.
5. M. Members. 10. V. Vacant.
Historical Sketch of All the Churches
ACKLEY.
Org. Oct. 21, 67, by G. H. Chatterton, Presbyterian Mis- sionary. First Elder, Daniel Courier. Buildings! First in 69. cost $3,900; second in 94, cost $15,600. Mr. Chatterton till 69. B. Mills 69-71. George Earhart 72-99. Hugh McNinch Sept. 99 -.
ADAIR.
Ap. 76. M. 22. 76-7 V. 78 W. R. Smith. 79-81 Wm. M. Graham. 82 C. H. Bruce. 83 V. 84-5, W. G. Kephart. 86-7, V. 88, Jas. S. Caruthers. 89, W. J. Frazer. 90-91, S.S. 92, T. J. Hedges. 93-5, O. P. Galloway. 96-7, D. D. Buchan- an. 98, J. F. Fetterolf. 99-1900, J. F. Cowling.
ADAZA.
Org. Sept. 25, 96. 97-8, F. J. Chamberlain. 1900, V. ADEL. (N. S.)
Ap. in 57. M. 9. 57, V. 58-66, Asa Johnson. 67, Wm. Campbell. 68-9, S.S. 70. V. 71-6, George Pierson. 77-88, R. J. Hughes. 89, A. S. Elliott. 90, V. 91-2, J. L. Johnston. 93-99, Chas. Dunlap. 1900, V.
AFTON.
Ap. in 61. M. 14. 61-5, V. 66, S.S. 67, S. A. McEl- hinney. 68, V. 69-70, S.S. 71-4, R. Boag. 75, V. 76-9, R. H. Cunningham. 80, V. 81, J. B. Welty. 82, V. 83, S.S. 84, A. M. Darley. 85, V. 86, W. E. Hamilton. 87-9, N. M. Clute. 90, C. C. Hoffmeister. 91, S.S. 92-5, F. L. Goff. 96-7, J. T. Reagan. 98-1900, S. T. Davis.
AGRICOLA. (Indianapolis.)
Ap. in 63. M. 26. 63, J. Green. 64, S. Johnson. 65, V. 66-7, S.S. 68-70, H. W. Forbes. 71, Out of the Minutes. Was Indianapolis from 57 to 62 ..
AINSWORTH.
Ap. in 60. M. 13. 60, Wm. Porterfield, 62-3, V. 64, drops out.
ALAMAKEE. (German.)
Ap. only in 56. M. 12. V.
ALBIA.
Org. Sept. 15, 51. M. 12. First Elders, David Wills, John Young. 52, S.S. 53, V. 54. W. P. Harsha. 55. V. 56-78, J. M. Batchelder. 79-81, E. L. Williams. 82-4, S. Olleren- shaw. 85-6, V. 87, T. F. Boyd, 88, V. 89-1900, E. B. Linn.
ALBION.
Ap. in 70. V. M. 8. 71-3, John Summers. 74, Isaiah Reid. 75, V. 76, W. R. Smith. 77-80, D. Chapman. 81-87, Andrew Herron. 88, W. T. Gibson. 89, S.S. 90, V. 91-2, P. Read. 93-7, V. 98-1900, A. McMillian.
ALGONA.
Org. in 56, by Samuel T. Wells, S. M. Church costing $4,100. Dec. 19, 98. 57-67, D. S. McComb. 68, V. 69-70. SS .. 71,-3, J. M. McDonald. 74-78, out of minutes. 80 S.S. 81, out.
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HISTORY.
ALGONA.
Org. Sept. 29, 95. M. 18. 95-7, J. W. Innes. 98, D. D. Buchanan. 99,-1900, S. Ollerenshaw. G. p. 108.
ALLERTON.
Ap. in 71. M. 8. 71-5, V. 76-8, D. R. Hindman. 79, V.
80-1, S. T. McClure. 82, S.S. 83-5, G. H. Putnam. 86, V. 87-8, E. M. Snook. 89, V. 90-1 F. Orr. 92-3, J. W. Stark. 94-6, W. E. Caldwell. 97, V. 98, C. L. McLeod. 99, L. Colyn. 1900, S.S.
ALTA.
Ap. in 84, M. 17. 84-6, R. Pressly. 87, T. B. Greenlee. 88, J. H. Clark. 89, J. A. McAlmon, 90-1, Nathan Feather. 92-4, G. H. Fracker. 95-8, C. E. Fisk. 99-1900, W. B. Greenshields.
ANAMOSA.
Org. Sept. 25, 68. M. 9. Church buildings: On Straw- berry hill , Dedicated Nov. 16, 78. Cost $1800. Burned Oct. 1901. New Church built in town dedicated May 3. 1903. 70, Bloomfield Wall. 71, S.S. 72-3, J. N. Wilson. 74-5, V. 76, Daniel Russell. 77-8, V. 79-86, D. Russell. 87, V. 88, Wm. Gay. 89-91, A. W. McConnell. 92-6, D. Street. 97, S.S. 98, V. 99,-1900, W. J. Bollman. G. p. 86.
ANDERSON.
Org. Nov. 11, 84, as Westminster. Held this name till 91. 85-6, H. B. Dye. 87-91, R. C, Hughes. 92, V. F. M. Weeks. 94-5, Wm. E. Hall. 96-7, Evan M. Landis. 98, A. F. Tully. 99, D. H. Rohrabaugh. 1900, D. S. Honsaker.
ANDREW.
Ap. in 47, with Cedar Creek. 48-51, V. 52-3, S.S. 54-8, J. B. Hadden: 59-60, S.S. 61-2, P. E .. 63, Moses Noerr. 64, V. 65, S.S. 66-8, J. S. Dickey, 69, V. 70-4, J. Gilmore. 75-7, V. 78-80, T. C. McFarland. 81-2, V. 83-4, S.S. 85, V. 86, I. D. Barnard. 87, V. 88, C. R. Bimback. 89-94, S.S.
95, D. A. K Preston. 96, V. 97-8, Jas. Dudycha. 99, V. 1900, R. Pughe.
APLINGTON.
Ap. in 70. M. 22. 70-3, S.S. 74, V. 75-8, No report. 79-80, J. W. Van Eman. 81-8, V. 89-90, C. H. Gravenstein. 91, W. A. McMunn. 92, S.S. 93-4, V. 95, Wilson Asdale. 96, V. 97,-1900, L. M. Beebe.
ARCADIA.
Ap. in 78, M. 17. 78, E. A. Elfeld. 79, V. 80, John Sam- mis. 81-3, Elfeld, 84-5, V. 86-9, H. Hostetler. 90-5, V. Drops out.
ARCADIA. (German.)
Ap. in 95. M. 14. on examination. 95-8, F. Heilert. 99, L. Huendling. 1900, J. F. Jungeblut.
AREDALE.
Org. Oct. 11, 99. M. 23. 1900, V.
ARLINGTON.
Org. Jan. 22, 93. 93, F. W. Grossman, 94-8, S.S. 99-
1900, Pliny S. Smith.
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SKETCH OF THE CHURCHES.
ARMSTRONG.
Pleasant Valley re-Org. as Armstrong, Aug. 1, 92. Church dedicated Oct. 15, 93. 91-3, D. Williams. 94-5, A. A. Randall. 96, C. E. Bixler. 97-9, J. M. Wilson. 1900, J. R. Vance.
ASHTON.
Ap. in 83. M. 13. 83, S.S. 84, S. B. McClelland. 85, V .. 86-90, Geo. H. Fracker. 91-3, V. Dis. Sept. 11, 1895.
ASHTON. (German.) Org. Apr. 12, 93. M. 14. 94-9, Lucas Abels. 1900, S.S. ATALISSA.
Org. in 58. M. 22. 58, S.S. 59, V. 60-1, LaFayette Dudley. 62, J. H. Scott. 63, S. S. Howe. 64-5, S. J. Mills. 66, V. 67-9, S.S. 70, V. 71-3, J. Pentzer. 74-5, A. M. Tanner. 76, V. 77, J.W. VanEman. 78-9, E. C. Haskell, 80-2, J. L. Martyn. 83-4, N. W. Thornton. 85-90, O. T. Langfitt. 91-3, S.S. 94, R. Edgar. 95-7, W. D. Malcom. 98, V. 99, A. N. Smith. 1900, V.
ATKINS.
Org. May 14, 84. M. 30. 85, I. D. Barnard. 86, S.S. 87-90, P. Read. 91-3, S.S. 94, L. R. Smith. 95,-1900, U. G. Evans.
ATLANTIC.
Org. Oct. 10, 69. M. 5. Its churches have cost, first, $2500, second, $4500. 69, H. H. Kellogg. 71-3, M. Hughes. 74-6, W. G. Kephart. 77-86, John Herron. 87-92, H. B. Thayer, 93-5, A. H. Frazer, 96-1900. E. E. Reed.
AUBURN.
Org. Apr. 22, 88. M. 6. 88-9, S. W. Stophlet. 90-4, S.S. 95-7, A. J. Harmon. 98-9, S.S. 1900, H. C. Weiland.
AUDUBON.
Org. Apr. 14, 79. M. 7. Members :- E. C. Brown, A. A. Campbell, Louise F. Campbell, Maggie Ross, Evan Davis, Robert Henderson, Mrs. Janet, Griffin, Elders: E. C. Brown and A. A. Campbell. Buildings: First Cost $2300, new cost $11,000. 79,-82 E. B. Cousins. 83, V. 84, D. A. Blose. 85-6, V. 87-96, Edward Dickinson. 97, J. A. Cahill. 98-1900, J. F. Hinkhouse. G. p. 86.
AVOCA.
Ap. in 71. M. 11. 71-2, M. Hughes. 73, V. 74-6, A. Herron. 77, V. 78-9, G. M. Lodge. 80, S.S. 81-2, Joel Kennedy. 83, F. X. Miron. 84, V. 85, J. A. Bartlett. 86-8, V. 89-90, C. M. Whetzel. 91, V. 92, F. L. Hayden. 93, V. 94, S.S. 95, E. M. Landis. 96, V. 97-8, R. E. Blackman. 99-1900, A. H. Frazer.
AYRSHIRE.
Org. Sept. 12, 95 96, W. J. Frazer. 97, Jos. Mapson. 98-9, Jas. F. Berry. 1900, J. R. Godfrey.
BANCROFT.
Org. Sept. 15, 87. M .: 14. 88-9, V. 90-2, Daniel Williams. 93, V. 94-8, D. Williams. 99, V. Dis. Sept. 13, 99.
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HISTORY.
BARCLAY. (Jesup.)
Ap. in 57. 57-9, J. D. Caldwell. 60, Alex. Caldwell. V. 64-5, J. D. Pering. 66, as Jesup.
61-3,
BATAVIA. (Locust Grove till '67.)
Ap. as Locust Grove from 57 to 67. 57-64, James Cald- well. 65, S. C. McCune. 67, S.S. 68, John A. Calhoun. 69, V. 70-83, J. M. McElroy, 84-88, V. Dis. Apr. 12, 88.
BATTLE CREEK.
Org. in 80. M. 39. 81, J. C. Gilkerson. 82, V. 83-5, G.
F. Leclere. 86, V. 87-90, A. C. Keeler, 91-6. A. H. Campbell.
97-8, E. C. Haskell. 99, S.S. 1900, W. H. McEwen.
BAYARD.
Org. Apr. 18. 90, M. 22. 91, S.S. 92, V. 93, Drops
out.
BEDFORD.
Org. 61. M. 24. 62-3, Wm. M. Stryker. 64-7, V. 68-9, S. A. McElhinney. 70-75, A. Fitz Randolph. 76-7, V. 78-
84, R. A. Mckinley. 85-90, A. L. Sarchet. 91-2, T. G. Pearce.
93-6, T. A. H. Wylie. 97-1900, E. N. Ware. G. p. 87.
BELLEVUE.
Ap. in 58. M. 12. Members: John B. Booth, Harriet Booth, Ellen Booth, Mary A Booth, Harriet Booth, John Ellis, Susan A Miller. 58, Alexander Jack. 58-64, John P. Conkey. 65-6, Moses Noerr. 67-71, Charles Axtell. 72-7, John Gilmore.
78, V. 79-80, T. C. McFarland. 81-2, V. 83-5, S.S. 86, I. D.
Barnard. 87-, V. 88, C. R. Bimbach. 89-90, V. 91-2, W. R. Williams. 93, V. 94-5, D. A. K Preston. 96, V. 97-8, J. K. Hall. 99-Chas. Memmott.
BELMOND.
Org. in 59. M. 11. 60-62, Benjamin F. Stuart. Drops
out.
BELOIT.
Ap. in 79. M. 10. 80, W. S. Peterson. 82, V. 83, S.S. 84, S. B. McClelland. 85, V. Dis.
BENTON.
Ap. in 51. 51, Williston Jones. 52, S.S. 53-60, John Summers. 61-5, V. 66-7. John Summers. 69-70, V. Drops out.
BENTONSPORT.
Org. Mar. 12, 53. Elders: Jas. A. Brown, Robert A. Dickson, George Green. M. 17. 53-4, V. 55, W. R. Harsha. 56, V. 57-8, J. E. Woods. 59-60. V. 61-2, J. B. McBride. 63- 4. A. J. Compton. 65-6, V. 67-8, H. R. Lewis. 69, V. 70-1, W. M. Reed. 72-3, V. 74, S.S. 75-7, H. K. Hennigh. 78-80, Jas. Welch. 81-4, V. 85, J. Welch. 86, V. 87, S.S. 88-96,
V. 97-1900, S.S.
BERLIN.
Ap. in 41. 41-48, V. 49, G. S. Rea(?). 61-4, V. Drops out.
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SKETCH OF THE CHURCHES.
BERTRAM.
Org. in 70. M. 10. Supplied with occasional services from Mt. Vernon. Soon Dis. Building sold to M. E. Church.
BETHANY. (Ft. Dodge Presbytery.)
Org. May, 10, 99. M. 29. 1900, J. H. McArthur. M. 39.
BETHANY. (Corning Presbytery.) Org. Dec. 6, 93. 94-6, S.S. 97-9, E. A. Enders. 1900, V.
BETHEL. (C. R.)
Ap. in 53. M. 8. 53, S.S. 54, D. S. McComb. 55, V.
56, D. S. McComb. 57-62, V. Re-Org. in 71 (?) M. 5. and 26=31. 72, S.S. 73, V. 74-81, John Rice. 82-4, V. 85-8, Henry Cullen. 89-91, Alex. Scott. 92, J. A. Hahn. 93. V. 94-8, Philip Palmer, 99-1900, J. R. McQuown.
BETHEL. (Dubuque, P. O. West Union.)
Org. June 19, 67. M. 19. 68,-76 J. W. Dickey. 76. V. 77, Daniel Russell. 77-86, W. O. Ruston. 86, V. 87-9, J. F. Hinkhouse. 90-92, Samuel Hodge. 92, V. 93-4, W. L. Lewis. 95, J. Dyk. 96, V. 97-8, S. H. Noel. 99, M. E. Todd. New Building $7000.
BETHEL. (F. D.)
Org. Nov. 12, 62. M. 10. 65-70, James Anderson. 71-4, W. L. Lyons. 75-9, V .- 80, S.S. See Livermore.
BETHEL. (I. C.)
Ap. in 64. M. 17. P. O. Washington. 65, S.S. 66, John G. Condit. 67-8, S.S. 69, V. 70-1, S.S. 72-4, V.
75-6, John Hudson. 77-80, V. 81-2, J. Eggert. 83, V. 84-6, J. B. McBride. 87, V. 88-92, S.S. 93-4, A. A. Pratt. 95. V.
96-7, S.S. 98-9, J. A. Hahn. 1900, Roland Williams.
BETHLEHEM. (Stella P. O.)
Org. Jan. 23, 98. M. 48. 98-1900, Bernhard Bracker.
BIG CREEK.
Org. by Luther Dodd and John S. Dunning in 65, or 66. M. 9. Occasional services were held in the Big Creek school house till Sept. 23, 72. Ds. and 21 members dismissed to the La Porte Church.
BIG GROVE.
Ap. in 45. M. 5. In 62 begins over M. 15. 62, V, 63, H. W. Forbes. 64-8, J. S. Dunning. 69-70, J. W. Hanna. 71, S.S. 72, Daniel L. Hughes. 73, V. 74, S. N. King. 75-7, D. L. Hughes. 78-80, S. W. LaGrange. 81-2, A. C. Brown. 83-5. J. S. Dickey. 86-7, S. S. 88-90, A. G. Martyn. 91. S. S. 92-3, M. M. Travis. 94, E. C. Haskell. 95. S. S. 96-8 R. S. Weinland. 99-1900, Alex. Corkey. Later merged with Garrison.
BIRMINGHAM
Org. May 7, 53. M. 45. by L. G. Bell and S. C. McCune. 53-8, D. V. Smock. 59. Jas. C. Sharon. 64, C. B. Magill till his death in the fall. 64-76, George P. Bergen. till his death April 11, 1876. 77-9, John H. Moore till his death in 1880. 80-1, J. G. Condit. 82-3, Theodore Bracken. 84-6, W. L Boyd. 87-91, J. M. Wiggins. 91-2, H. B. Knight. 92-5, T. C. McNary. 95-8, J. W. Bollman. 99-1900, A. G. C. Brown
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HISTORY.
BLAIRSBURG.
Org. in 76. M. 22. 76-80, S.S. 81, J. W. VanEman. 82, probably absorbed by Willi ms. Re-Org. (?) Nov. 15, 90. 91, L. M. Beebe. 92, S.S. April 19, 93, Dis.
BLAIRSTOWN.
Ap. in 65. M. 14. 66-7, S.S. 68, V. 69-71, S.S. 72-5,
G. M. Lodge. 76, V. 77-9, S.S. 80-87, Wm. R. Adams. 88, V. 89-97, Jas. B. Butter. 98-9, Geo. Ainslie. 1900, R. H.
P. Miles.
BLANCHARD.
Ap. in 80, M. 18. 80-1, Jas. M. Morrison. Drops out
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BLOOMFIELD. (N. S.)
Ap. in 53. 53-6, Asa Martin. 57, V. 58-60, S.S. 61,
V. Drops out.
BLOOMFIELD. (O. S.)
Ap. in 64. No figures given. '64-8, J. C. Sharon. 69-70, Ruel Dodd. 71, V. 72, S.S. 73, J. W. Stark. 74, S.S. 75-7, A. Axline. 78-80, S.S. 81, H. Cullen. 82, S.S. 83-4, J. M. Wright. 85-6, V. 87, J. S. Carruthers. 88, V. 89, S.S. 90, V. 91-2, S.S. 93, V. 94-1900, J. W. Stark.
BLOOMINGTON. (Became Muscatine.)
Org. in Oct. ,42, by John Stocker. 42-5, J. Stocker. 46-7, F. A. Pratt. 48-9, J. P. Hudson. In 50, appears as Muscatine. The Presbytery of Iowa was organized here, Nov. 6, 40.
BLOOMINGTON. (N. S.)
Org. in 43. M. 22. Minutes pub. once in 3 years. Does not appear again.
BLUE GRASS.
Org. in 52, by J. D. Mason. M. 9. 52, Enoch Mead.
53-6, V. 57-61, J. M. Jones. 62, S.S. 63, V. 64-6, J. D. Mason. 68, V. 69-70, S. S. 71, D. Clark. 72, V. 73, A. M.
Tanner. 74-5, T. H. Hench. 76-8, V. 79, S.S. 80-2, E. C. Haskell. 83-6, V. 87, J. W. Knott. 88, V. 89-90, S.S. 91, D. S. Brown. 92, V. 93-6, S. S. 97-9, B. C.
Swank. 1900, V.
BLUE GRASS. (German.)
Ap. in 64. M. 19. 64-6, L. Kliebenstein. 67-8, V. Drops out.
BONAPARTE. (Earlier.) Org. July 1, 42. 43,-4 V. M. 18. 43. Drops out.
BONAPARTE. (Later).
Ap. in 69. M. 19. 69-73, H. R. Lewis. 74-5, H. K. Hennigh. 76-86, Jas. Welch. 87-90, H. C. Baldridge. 91, L. M. Scroggs. 92, V. 93-4, P. Read. 95, S.S. 96-9, W. H. Scofield. 1900, V.
BOONE. (N. S.)
Ap. in 66. M. 9. 66-7, S.S. 72-8, J. Cook. 79-81, J. A. Donahey. 82-5, H. N. Payne. 86-93, G. C. Lamb. 94, V. 95-8, S. W. Smith. 99-00, W. Y. Brown.
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SKETCH OF THE CHURCHES.
BOONSBORO.
Ap. in 57. M. 7. 58, S.S. 59, V. Last appearance.
BRANCH.
Ap. only in 52, John Hudson S.S.
BREMER VALLEY.
Ap. in 57. M. 9. 57-8, V. 59, S.S. 60-5, J. D. Cald-
well. 66, S.S. 67, V. 68, S.S. 69-75, V. Last appears.
BRIGHTON.
Ap. in 51. 51-3, Robert S. Dinsmore. 54-56, V. 57, G. M. Swan. 58-9, V. 60, S.S. 61-5, V. 66-77, V. Drops out. Apparently successor of Walnut Creek, which runs from 45 to 50, with R. S. Dinsmore as pastor. Probably again it was overshadowed and partially absorbed by a U. P. Church of the same place.
BRIGHTON. (New.)
Org. July 17, 1904. M. 20. Mostly from former U. P. Church. Reports forty-one members in 1905. Elders: Wm. McClelland and N. W. Lyon.
BROOKLYN. (N. S.)
Org. in 56. M. 14. 56, Robert Colston. 57, V. 58, S.S. 59, V. 60-66, A. D. Chapman. 67, S.S. 68-9, W. Ballantyne. 70-1, E. C. Haskell. 72, V. 73,-5, A. W. Haines. 76, V. 77-9, A. S. Leonard. 80, S.S. 81, T. H. Candor. 82-4, W. A. Hendrickson, 85-6-, T. N. Buchanan. 87, -00, Enoch Benson. G. p. 48.
BROOKS.
Ap. in 78, M. 26. 78-98, Rossiter C. Rowley. 99, V. 1900, J. K. Driver.
BRUSH RUN.
Ap. in 55. M. 10. 56-7, V. Dis. BUCKEYE. (German.)
Ap. in 62. M. 23. 62-69. John Arndt. Drops out. BUFFALO. (German.) Ap. in 63. 63-6, L. Kliebenstein. Drops out.
BURLINGTON.
Ap. in 40. 41-2, John M. Fulton. 43-8, V. 49-51, J. G. Shinn. 52-3, V. 54, S. S. 55-7, J. Harrison. 58-9, V. 60-1, J. H. Clark. 62, S.S. 63, W. E. Westervelt. 64- 70, Geo. D. Stewart. 71-95, J. C. McClintock. 96-06, John R. Sutherland. G. p. 81.
BURLINGTON. (N. S.)
Ap. only in 43. V. M. 40. Org. in 38 by James A. Clark BURLINGTON. (Hope.)
V.
Org. Oct. 22, 91. M. 25. 92-3, E. W. Mccluskey. 94, 95-8, Jonah Smith. 99, A. M. Work. Dis. Apr. 11, 1900. BURLINGTON. (German.)
Org. May 29, 65. 66, V. 67-70, SS .. M. 23. Drops from roll.
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HISTORY.
BURLINGTON, SECOND.
Ap. in 55. C. P. Jennings. 56-8, T. M. Oviatt. BURT.
Org. in 83,. M. 6. 84-7, R. A. Paden. 88-9, V. 90-1,
Daniel Williams. 92, S.S. 93-4, V. 95, W. H. Kelley. 96-8,
W. B. Greenshields. 99, H. M. Pressley. 1900, K. J. McAulay.
BUTLER CENTER.
Ap. in 71. M. 20. 71, P. E. 72, V. 73-4, W. R. Smith. 75, V. 76-83, John Gourley. 84-6, V. Dis. Oct. 5. 87.
BUTLER COUNTY. (German.)
Ap. in 75. M. 18. 75, S.S. 76-7, V. 78, Dis. BYRON CENTER.
Ap. in 68. M. 24. 68-9, S. M, Kier. 70, V. 71, S.S.
M. 24. Dis.
CALDWELL. (Dubuque.)
Ap, in 77. M. 11. 77, J. D. Caldwell. 78, V. M. 9. 79-80, E. H. Sayre. 81-2, S.S. 83, V. Dis. Apr. 6, 84. CALEDONIA.
Ap. in 79. M. 14. 79-81, H. P. Wilson. 82-6, V. 87, Dis.
CALLIOPE. (Hawarden.)
Ap. in 82. M. 9. 83-90, J. C. Gilkerson. M. 85. Changed
to Hawarden.
CALVARY. (Dalmanutha.)
Dis. Ap. in 73. M. 18. 74-5, J. C. Hanna. Died with 12 members at last.
CALVARY. (F. D.)
Org. Oct. 26, 99. M. 46. 1900, Wm. A. Pinkerton.
CAMANCHE.
Ap. in 59. M. 12. 59-71, Geo. D. Young. 72, J. W. Hanna. (?) 73-81, V. Dis. The tornado of June, 60, ruined prospects of town and church.
CAMP CREEK.
Ap. in 75. M. 18. 75-83, J. G. Schaible. 84-7, V. 7 members. Dis.
CANTON and OZARK.
Ap. in 58. 58-63, J. L. Wilson. 64-5, J. B. Vawter. 66-7, V. Last appearance.
CARMEL.
Ap. in 65. M. 19. 65-8, S.S. 69, V. 15 members. Drops out.
CARROLL.
Org. Aug. 28, 70. L. McCurdy first Elder. In May, 77, received part of congregational members. Two church buildings; first burned. Cost of two $10,000. 70, S.S. 71-2, V. 73, S.S. 74-5, J. M. Phillips. 76, V. 77, S.S. 78, A. E.
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SKETCH OF THE CHURCHES.
Smith. 79-82, T. S. Bailey. 83, S.S. 84-8, E. B. Linn. 89-94, G. P. Folsom. 95, V. 96,8, A. F. Ernst. 99-00, J. E. Groen-
dyke.
CARSON.
Ap. in 82. In 84, large additions made, 113 members. 82, F. X. Miron. 83, V. 16 members. 84-7, O. A. Elliott. 88, V. 89-90, W. V. Chapin. 91-2, A. S. Elliott. 93, S.S. 94-7, T. S. Hawley. 98-00, S. Ollinger.
CASCADE. (First.)
Org. Oct. 46, by S. Cowles. 47-52, V. 53-4, J. Gallatin. 55, 19 members. 56, M. Harmon. 57-63, V. Drops out.
CASCADE. (New.)
Org. Nov. 29, 94. 95-6, S.S. 97-8, L. O. Sutherland. 99-00, S.S.
CASEY.
Ap. in 74. M. 5. 74-5. J. C. Hanna. 76-7, V. 78, W. R. Smith. 78-82, A. H. Campbell. 83, V. 84-5, W. G. Kephart. 86-7, V. 88, J. S. Caruthers. 89, W. J. Frazer. 90-1, S.S. 92, T. J. Hedges. 93, S.S. 94-8, J. H. Kerr. 99-00, D. D. Buchanan.
CEDAR CREEK.
Ap. in 46. M. 12. In 50, F. A. Pratt, is S.S. Last ap- pearance.
CEDAR FALLS. (N. S.)
Ap. in 55. 55-60, J. M. Phillips. 61-2, Wm. Porterfield. 63-4, C. Waterbury. 65, V. 66, Albert True. 67, P. E. 68. Daniel Russell. 69, V. 70, S.S. 71-2, A. R. Olney. 73-7, A. B. Goodale. 78-80, John Woods. 81-3, W. E. Mack, 84-9, Edw. Warren. 90-2, T. C. Potter. 93-5, S. Hall Young. 96-9, S. Callen. 1900, R. R. Marquis.
CEDAR RAPIDS FIRST. (N. S.)
Org. July 9, 47. M. 7. 47-50, Bennett Roberts served the church in connection with Marion. 50-56, Williston Jones. 57-8, Lafayette Dudley, 59, V. 60-63, I. W. Atherton. 64-75, James Knox, 76, V. 76-1906, E. R. Burkhalter, G. p. 94.
CEDAR RAPIDS, SECOND. (O. S.) WESTMINSTER.
Org. May, 27, 55. M. 20. Ruling Elder J. T. Walker. Services in Daniels' Hall. In 56 John P. Conkey was ordained Elder. 56-9, R. H. Morrow. 59. J. A. Reed, 59-60, V. 61-2, D. H. Mitchell. 63-4, J. B. McBride. 65-8, S. W. Miller. 68. John Frothingham (?) who died in spring of 69. 69-71, A. N. Keigwin. 72-4, J. M. Cockins. 75-8. Thaddeus McRae. 78-84, John Hood. 85, V. 85-95, J. K. Fowler. 96-9. D. S. McCaslin. 1900-01, G. N. Makely. Mr. M. was followed by U. Franklin Smiley. in 1902. The splendid new house of worship was dedicated in 1905; and the name was changed to Westminster. G. p. 94.
(Hope Chapel) CEDAR RAPIDS, THIRD (Sinclair Memorial)
This church had its beginning in a Mission Sunday School work near the packing house, and had the valuable service and
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HISTORY.
pecuniary support of Mr. T. M. Sinclai1. Preaching services were added to the Sunday School work by Prof. Condit, of Coe College and Dr. Burkhalter.
Hope Chapel was built by Mr. Sinclair. It was splendidly equipped for the work. Rev. E. B. Miner, as Church Mission- ary was put in charge of the work, and served from 84 to 87. Third Church. Org.Oct. 14, 87. M. 111. 87-9, A. K. Bates. 90, S.S. 91-4, S. W. Smith. 95-8, W. H. Clatworthy. 99-04, C. G. Sterling. The new and beautijul church, the gift of Mrs. Sinclair, was dedicated March 29, 1903, and the name was changed to Sinclair Memorial. G. P. 95.
CEDAR RAPIDS FOURTH. (Bohemian.)
Org. Mar. 10, 89, as Bo. Ref. by F. Kun, of B. R. Ch. of Ely. He ministered occasionally till the coming of a pastor in 90. Church received by C. R. Pres. and enrolled Apr. 22, 90. M. 100. 90-06, V. Hlavaty.
CEDAR RAPIDS, CENTRAL PARK.
Org. May 4, 93. M. 38. 93-8, R. A. Van der Las. 98-00, E. L. McCartney. 1900, Wm. M. Evans. Original building repeatedly enlarged. New and beautiful home in 1904, G. p. 94.
CEDAR RAPIDS, LITTLE MUDDY.
An early preaching place. G. p. 72.
CEDAR RAPIDS, OLIVET.
Org. May 16, 1905. G. p. 18, 95.
CEDAR VALLEY. (I C.)
Ap. in 59. M. 20. 59-68, John Hudson. 69-70, V. 71-76, A. Porter. 77, J.W. VanEman. 78-9, E. C. Haskell. 80-2, J. L. Martyn. 83-4, N. W. Thornton. 85-8, O. T. Langfitt. 89-90, V. 91-3, S.S. 94, R. Edgar. 95, S.S. 96,-7 W. D. Mal- com. 98, V. 99-00 A. N. Smith.
CEDAR VALLEY. (W.)
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