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CHAPTER XV.

CHURCHES AND RELIGION. (CONT'D)

From History of Audubon Co., Iowa (1915)
by H. F. Andrews

AUDUBON TOWNSHIP CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

A Sunday school was organized in school district No. 2 about 1899, which was changed to district No. 3. About 1903-5 a church society was organized, consisting of Mrs. F. W. Hocamp, Mrs. Alonzo F. Littlefield, Mr. and Mrs. John Porter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baker, Mrs. William Van Aernam. A large church edifice was then erected in the northeast corner of section 8. The pastors were supplied from Exira and were the same as at that place, Rev. E. C. Whittaker being the first. It never had a resident pastor. Most of the members have removed and regular services are no longer maintained. The present membership is about six.

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Transcribed by Cheryl Siebrass, November, 2018, from History of Audubon Co., Iowa (1915), by H. F. Andrews, page 223.