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Methodist Episcopal Church
Homer, Iowa
Class Book
1871-1897

Rial Widick, Class Leader

Transcribed and donated to IAGenWeb by Janelle Martin August 2020

*Note: Pages are transcribed as per photocopy of book. Many pages are undated. Some names were misspelled or handwriting was difficult to read.

1851 – January

No.Relation in LifeNameRemarks
1 M James Jones, Leader p.1
2 S Edward Walter  
3 W Mary Walter  
4 S Stephen Potts Removed to Philadelphi

A.D. 1871
October-November-December

No.Relation to LifeNameRemarks
1 M Rial Widick p.2
2 M Hester S. Widick  
3 M Joseph Dale  
4 M Mollie Dale  
5 M Desire Owen  
6 M Thos McDermott  
7 M Marian McDermott  
8 M P.E. Haverly Died Nov. 10
9 M M. Fey  
10 M J. H. Webber  
11 M M. Webber Expelled
12 M John Kinwell Expelled
13 M Mary Kinwell  
14 M J. H. Hagan Removed
15 M S. F. Hagan Removed
16 W Clarrissa Nolton  
17 M -----  
18 M M. C. Reaser Removed by letter
19 M Cath. Wells Removed by letter
20 M W. Mulhollen  
21 M M. Mulhollen  
22 M R. O.(?) Cutler By letter
       
       
    This page October 1871 p.3
23 M ---- Cutler By letter
24 M W. R. Daniels  
25 M M. J. Daniels  
26 M Lavina Woodard Transferred to Mt. Zion
27 W Geo. Dewitt  
28 M Wm. Dewitt Transferred to Blanchard
29 M Mary Dewitt Transferred to Blanchard
30 M Chas Royster  
31 M Mary Royster  
32 M Rasco Royster  
33 M Margaret Royster  
34 M Wm Myers Transferred to Silvers class
35 ---- Licinda Myers  
36 S Mary C Royster  
37 M Henry Wilcox Removed without letter
38 S Samuel Nale  
39 M Jose Nale  
40 S Anna Daniels  
41 S Adalaid Daniels  
42 M Margret Neer Died Dec. 31, 1876
43 S Josiah Widick  
       
    This page not dated, not numbered, no remarks p.4
  M Rial Widick  
  M Ester Widick  
  M Desire Owen  
  M Joseph Dale  
  M Molly Dale  
  M Thomas McDermott  
  M Mariah McDermott  
  M M. Fye  
  W Mary Kimmel  
  M W. Mulholland  
  M M. Mulholland  
  M W.R. Daniels  
  M M.J. Daniels  
  M Joel Clark  
  M V.L. Clark  
  M Josiah Widick  
  M Josephene Widick  
  M Sarah Southwell  
  S Anna Daniels  
  S Addy Daniels  
       
      p. 5
    1874 S. Bascom P.C. 1874
1 M Rial Widick  
2 M Hester S. Widick  
3 M Jas.Dale  
4 M Mary Dale  
5 M Desire Owen  
6 M Thos. McDermott  
7 M Mariah McDermott  
8 M W. Fye  
9 M J. H. Weber Dropped
10 M Mary Kimmel  
11 W Clarrissa Nolton Dismissed by letter
12 M W. Mullhollen  
13 M M. Mulhollen  
14 M W. R. Daniels  
15 M M. J. Daniels  
16 M Laura Woodard Transferred to the Mt. Zion class
17 S Geo. DeWitt Dropped
18 M Wm. DeWitt Transferred to the Blanchard class
19 M Mary DeWitt Transferred to the Blanchard class
20 S Samuel Nale  
21 W Jose Nale  
22 M Margret Neer Died Dec. 31, 1875
23 S Anna Daniels  
24 S Adalade Daniels  
       
      p. 6
25 M M. L. Bascom  
26 M Josiah Widick Dismissed by letter-Sept. 1875
27 M Joel Clark  
28 M Lorena Clark  
29 M Jessey Mays  
30 M Lidda Mays  
31 M H. Bathrick Dismissed by letter-March 13, 1876
32 M Sister Bathrick Dismissed by letter-March 13, 1876
33 M Sister Echelbarger  
34 M Sister Tucker  
35   leaper Dismissed by letter
36   leaper Dismissed by letter
  Skipped number 37    
38   L. Neer Withdrawn under charges
39 Number 39 twice I. A. Platt Dismissed by letter December 1875
39   Sarah Southwell  
40   Reed Fulton Dismissed by letter
41   Sister Fulton Dismissed by letter
42   Brother Talman  
43   Sister Coalman [Coleman]  
44   Sister Boon Received into full (inkmark) Sept 13, 1876
45 Number 45 twice Sister Platt Dismissed by letter Dec. 1875
45   Johnny Hartman  
46   Lucy Cane Dropped
47   Anna Dale  
       
      p.7
48   James Dale Dropped
  M Julia M. Preston Transferred to another charge. Pastor’s Wife
  S Eugenia F. Preston Transferred to another charge. Daughter
  M T. R. Sterling Dismissed by letter
    Ruth Sterling Dismissed by letter
  S Isaac M. Brown Dropped. Joined on probation
  W Joseph M. Webber Received with full connection Aug. 20, 1876 Dismissed by letter
  S Savanah L. Knoll Died April 8, 1876. Joined on probation
  S Carrie L. Clark Dropped. Joined on probation
  S Addy A. Widick Joined on probation. Received into full connection Aug. 20,1876
  S Larra E. Wellington Joined on probation
  S Ida B. Wellington Joined on probation
  S Emma Dale Joined on probation
  M Clarrie E. Ellis Joined on probation. Dropped
  S Oscar J. Daniels Received into full connection Aug. 20, 1876
  S William L. Hartman  
  S Odes E. Hartman  
  S Wesly M. Hartman Joined on probation. Dropped
  M Valentine Knoll Received into full connection Aug. 20, 1876
  M Elizabeth Knoll Received into full connection Aug. 20, 1876
  S Henry A. Widick Received into full connection Aug. 20, 1876
  M A. Johnson Joined on probation May 18. Received into full connection Aug. 20, 1876.
  M Cinthe A. Johnson Joined on probation May 18.
  M Willis Tucker Dropped
       
      p.8
  M Sister Warner Joined on probation May 22. Dismissed by letter
  M M. J. Farnsworth Dismissed by letter
  M C. L. Smith Moved off without a letter
  M Atha Smith Moved off without a letter
       
      p. 9
1 M Rial Widick  
2 M Ester Widick  
3 M Desire Owen  
4 M Joseph Dale  
5 M Molly Dale Deceased (8 May 1880)
6 M Thomas McDermott  
7 M Mariah McDermott  
8 M M. Fye  
9 W Mary Kimmel  
10 M W. Mulholland  
11 M M. Mulholland  
12 M W. R. Daniels Received by letter
13 M M. J. Daniels Received by letter
14 M Joel Clark  
15 M V. F.(?) Clark  
16 M Josiah Widick  
17 M Josephene Widick  
18 M Sarah Southwell  
19 S Anny Daniels  
20 S Addy Daniels  
21 M David Coleman  
22 M Lucinda Coleman  
       
      p. 10
23 M Sister Echelbarger  
24 S Addy A. Widick  
25 S Larra E. Wellington  
26 S Ida Wellington  
27 M Coles (?) Hartman  
28 M Valentine Knoll  
29 M Elizabeth Knoll  
30 S Henry A. Widick  
31 M Anny Graham  
32 M Jan Boon  
33 S William L. Hartman  
34 M Mahala Morse  
35 M Abraham Johnson  
36 M Cinthe A. Johnson  
37 M Joseph Pierce  
38 M Nancy Pierce  
39 S Samuel Knoll  
40 M Mark Morse  
41 M Elizabeth Fost  
42 S Emma Dale  
43 M George M. Daniels  
44 M Margaret Daniels  
45 S Johnny Hartman  
       
      p. 11
1 M Rial Widick Leader
2 M Esther Widick  
3 M Desire Owen  
4 W Joseph Dale Dismissed by letter
5 M Thos McDermott  
6 M Mariah McDermott  
7 W Wm. Decortt (?) Transferred to Brushy
8 M Wash Mulholland  
9 M M. Waltrassen (?) Maggie
10 M Sarah Southwell  
11 M Anna Shaffer  
12 M Addie Dingman  
13 M David Coleman Snr (?)  
14 M Lucinda Coleman  
15 S Laura E. Wellington  
16 S Ida Valingh (???)  
17 M Valentine Knoll  
18 M Elizabeth ---  
19 M Jane Boon  
20 M Cynthia Johnson  
21 M John Pierce  
22 M Nancy Pierce  
       
      p.12
23 M Emma Anderson Left by letter
24 M Geo. M. Daniels  
25 M Mary E. Daniels Maggie
26 M John French  
27   Chas Knoll  
28 M Fanny Hyatt  
29 M C. F. Taylor  
30 M E.C. Risk  
Homer Class book revised June 15, 1882. Homer Circuit Fort Dodge
District Northwest Iowa Conference
J. C. R Layton, P.E.
T. M. Anderson, P. C
Rily [Rial] Widick Leader
       
      p. 13
1 M Rial Widick Leader
2 M Esther Widick  
3 M Desire Owen  
4 M Thomas McDermott  
5 M Mariah McDermott Removed without letter
6 M Wash Mulholland  
7 M Maggie Mulholland  
8 M Sarah Southwell  
9 M Anna Shaffer  
10 M Adda Dingman  
11 M David Coalman [Coleman]  
12 M Lucinda Coalman [Coleman]  
13 S Laura Wellington  
14 S Ida Wellington  
15 M Anna Cardin  
16 M Valentine Knoll  
17 M Elizabeth Knoll  
18 M Jane Boon  
19 M Cyntha Johnson  
20 M Jo Pearce [Pierce?]  
21 M Mrs. Pearce  
22 M G. H. Danels (?) Dismissed by letter June 1885
23 M Maggie Danels (?) Dismissed by letter June 1885
24 M E. C. Risk  
       
       p. 14
25 M Fanny Hyatt  
26   Sorn Ferguson Dropped
27   Mary Furgason Dropped
28   Samuel Dingman  
29 S George Boon Dropped
30   Alford Knoll  
31   Andrew Knoll  
32 W Samuel Tucker  
33 S Katie Tucker Dropped by letter
34   Anna Young Dropped
35 M Rose Clark  
36 S Minnie Owen Dropped
37   Owen Wilson Dropped
38   Jennie Wilson Dropped
39   Charles F. Risk Dropped
40   John Hartman Dropped at his own requestDropped
41 M Mary McDermott  
42 S Aubery (?) [Asbury] Widick  
       
       
    September 1888 p. 15
1 M Rial Widick Leader
2 M Esther Widick  
3 M Desire Owen Moved by letter
4 M W. Mulholland  
5 M Maggie Mulholland  
6 M Sarah Southwell  
7 M Anna Shaffer Removed by letter
8 M Samuel Dingman Removed by letter
9 M Addie Dingman Removed by letter
10 M Lucinda Colman [Coleman]  
11 W Valentine Knoll Died in the Lord
12 S Andrew Knoll Gone without a letter
13 M Jane Boon  
14 W Nancy Pierce Gone without a letter
15 M Julia Haller [Hallen?]  
16 S Asbury Widick  
17 S Hattie A. Boyington  
18 S Anna Harrison  
19 M Sarah E. French Dropped
20 M Rose Clark Gone without a letter
       
       
    1887 p. 16
  M Rial Widick Leader
    Esther Widick  
    Desire Owen  
    Washington Mulholland  
    Maggie Mulholland  
    Sarah Southwell  
    Anna Shaffer  
    Samuel Dingman  
    Addie Dingman  
    Lucinda Coleman  
    Valentine Knoll  
    Elizabeth Knoll Deceased
  S Andrew Knoll  
  W Jane Boon  
    Nancy Pierce  
    Julia Hallen  
    Henry Hallen Discontinued
  S Asbury Widick  
    Cintha Johnson Removed by letter
  S Miss H. A. Boynton  
  Prob John Eastman  
  Prob Mrs. Nanie Wrisk  
  Prob Mrs. L. (?) Collins  
  Prob Miss Annie Harrison  
  Prob Sarah E. French  
  Prob Mrs. Rose Clark  
Revised Sept 1888 by F. Franklin, Homer Charge Algona Dist. N. W. Iowa Conf.
       
      p. 17
1 M Rial Widick Leader
2 M Esther Widick Died Feb. 9, 1893
3 M W. Mulholland  
4 M Maggie Mulholland  
5 M Sarah Southwell  
6 M Anna Shaffer  
7 M Lucinda Colman [Coleman, Coalman]  
8 M Jane Boon Dismissed by letter
9 M Julia Hallen Removed without letter
10 S Asbury Widick  
11 S Hattie Boynton  
12 S Anna Harrison  
13   Bro Risk Deceased
14   J. J. Wydick  
    Josephine Wydick Deceased
    Minnie Wydick Dropped
    Rose Wydick Dropped
Revised by Thos. Martindale August 24, 1891
       
    1894Sept 16 p. 18
1 S Rial Widick Leader
2 S J. J. Widick Removed by leader
3 M W. Mulholland  
4 M M. Mulholland  
5 M Sarah Southwell  
6 M Lucinda Coleman Removed by letter
7 S Asbury Widick  
8 S Hattie Boynton  
9 S Anna Stafford  
10 M Bro. Risk  
11 S Anthony Burr Bennett Probation. Moved to Lehigh
12 S Fred Paul Dropped
13 M Mary Paul  
14 S Carleton Mulholland Dropped
15 S Lulu Mulholland  
16 S Amy Mulholland  
17 M Emma Stevenson  
18 M May Stevenson  
19 S Bert Stevenson  
20 S Lizzie Hetzel  
21 S Francis Widick  
22 S Ollie Pierce  
23 M Mary Woodard  
24 S Herbert Herrick Dropped
25 S Hattie Fisher  
26 S Mattie Fisher  
       
    1895 p. 19
27 M Wm. Miller Prob
28 M Callie Miller  
29 M Geo. Depler  
30 S Susie Carden  
31 S Minnie Risk Received letter
       
       
    1896 March 9 p. 20
1 M Rial Widick, Leader Died Jan. 31, 1912 Age 94yr 1m 9 d
2 M J. J. Widick  
3 M Ella Widick By letter
4 M W. Mulholland  
5 M M. Mulholland  
6 M Sarah Southwell  
7 S H. A. Vadick (?)  
8 S Hattie Boynton  
9 M Anna Stafford  
10 M Bro Risk  
11 M Mary Pasel (?)  
12 S Lulu Shaffer  
13 S Amy Mulholland deceased
14 M Emma Stephenson  
15 M May Depler  
16 S Jennie Mulholland  
17 S Ollie Pierce  
18 S Francis Widick  
19 S Mattie Fisher  
20 M Norma Gee  
21 S Minnie Risk  
      p. 21
1 M Mary Woodard  
2 S Bert Stephenson Dropped
3 S Hattie Fisher  
4 M Wm. Miller  
5 M Callie Miller  
6 M Geo. Depler Dropped
7 S Susie Carden Dropped
8 W R. G. Pierce  
9 S Frank Dingman Brethrem
10 S Ervin Mulholland  
11 S Jno. Harrison  
12 W Mary Ann Harrison  
13 S Chas. Widick Remove by letter
14 S Herbert Pradley  
15 S Frank Pradley  
16 S Fred Paul Dropped
17 M Minnie Risk  
18 S Nellie Stephenson Dropped
19 S Mattie Rose  
20 S Laura Risk  
21 M Sarah Dingman  
22 S Lizzie Dingman  
23 M Eliza Fisher  
       
       
    Feb 3, 1897 p. 22
1 M Rial Widick  
2 M J. J. Widick  
3 M Ella F. Widick  
4 S Frances Widick  
5 S Frank Bradley  
6 S Herbert Bradley  
7 M W. Mulholland  
8 M Margaret Mulholland  
9 M Edina (?) Widick  
10 M Jennie Mulholland  
11 M Carlton Mulholland  
12 S Ervin Mulholland  
13 M Sarah Southwell  
14 S H. A. Widick  
15 S Hattie Boynton  
16 S Anna Stafford  
17 M Mary Pasel (?)  
18 M Lulu Shaffer  
19 M Emma Stephenson  
20 M May Depler  
21 S Ollie Pierce  
22 M Naomi Gee  
23 M Minnie Risk  
24 S Laura Fisher  
25   Mattie Fisher  
       
    Feb 3, 1897 (cont.) p. 23
26 M Mary Woodard  
27 S Hattie Fisher  
28 M Wm. Miller  
29 M Carbbil – (?)  
30 S R. G. Pierce  
31 S John Harrison  
32 S Mary A. Harrison  
33 S Minnie Risk  
34 S Mattie RoseMattie Rose  
35 M Sarah Dingman  
36 S Lizzie Dingman  
37 M Eliza Fisher  

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