The assembly was called to order by J. W. Wight missionary in charge and presided during the session.  R. S. Salyards of the Lamoni Stake Presidency acted as Secty. 

 Hymn No. 1 was sung, Prayer by I. N. White. 

The Secretary called the list of those to compose the Branch membership.  The secretary read list of nominees selected by missionary in charge and stake Presidency as follow:--D. C. White President; Edward G. Harp presiding priest, Frank Kaestner as presiding teacher; Gus Bergman as presiding deacon.  The assembly were asked if they desired to present any other nominations.  By separate motion they were accepted by vote of the assembly.  Bro. Arthur J. Heide and Gus Bergman junior were nominated for clerk of the branch;--the vote rested as follows:--Arthur J. Heide 18, Gus Bergman 2:  Bro. Sim Stanley was nominated as Treasurer, also Gus Bergman Jr. motion rested Stanley 12; Bergman 1: Gus Bergman Jr. was elected member of Library Board.  Nominations were made for chorister and organist.  Edward G. Harp was ordained a priest by I. N. White, D. C. White.  Frank Kaestner was ordained a teacher by R. S. Salyards & H. N. Snively.  Gus Bergman was ordained a deacon by D. C. White and I N. White. 

By motion of Branch the branch was named Andover Branch. 

On motion a collection was taken to meet expenses of record book etc:-the sum of $3.75 was raised. 
Bro. D. C. White the president addressed the assembly concerning his duties and the work to be done. 

By motion there was to be no meeting for the next two Sundays on account of General Conference. 

Hymn No. 90 Zion’s Praises was sung.  Benediction by R. S. Salyards. 

Expenditure Branch Record $1.50 

1. Florence Horner to Harry Barnett on 06 Mar 1912, Lamoni, IA by Elder Amos Berve 
2. Lillian O. Stanley to Leo L. Olsen on 07 Jan 1913, Lamoni, IA by Frank Weld 
3. Bessie G. Lain to Elmer E. Richardson on 23 Mar 1914, Andover, MO by H. A. Stebbins 
4. Clara T. Johnson to John Bergman on 16 Jun 1915, Lamoni, IA by Eli Hayer 
5. Leah Jones to Newton R. Braby on 07 May 1916, Lamoni, IA by John Garver 
6. Ruth Sneathen to Ralph Brenizer on 27 Mar 1916, Near Andover, MO by  Wm Manchester 
7. Edith Sneathen to Ira Brenizer on 24 Dec 1916, Near Andover, MO by Mr. Wm Manchester 
8. Nellie Martin to Woodson Hurst on 03 Sept 1917, Bethany, MO by Justice of Piece {sic} 
9. Florence Hurst to Gus Bergman on 25 Dec 1912, Oland, MO by Eli Hayer 

Clarence Edwin Dunbar 
b. 09 Apr 1911 
blessed: 30 Jul 1911, Andover, MO by J. R. Lambert, H. A. Stebbins 
parents: Warren and Nancy Dunbar 

Velvia Fay Harp 
b. 27 Nov 1911 
blessed: 05 May 1912, Andover, MO by D. C. White, John Smith 
parents: Edward and Zelta {looks like a Z but not sure} Harp 

Velvia Jane Stanley 
b. 20 Aug 1908 
blessed: 21 Jul 1912, Andover, MO by D. C. White 
parents: Thomas and Alice Stanley 

Rubben Miller Kaestner 
b. 30 Jan 1912 
Blessed: 05 May 1912, Andover, MO by John Smith and D. C. White 
Parents: Frank B. and Clara M. Kaestner 

Cecile Augusta Heide 
b. 27 Aug 1913 
Blessed: 05 Oct 1913, Fulton, IA by John Heide 
Parents: Arthur J. and Johanna Heide 

Leroy Joshua Randall 
b. 
Blessed: 26 April 1914, Andover, MO by John Harp 
Parents: Fred and Perle Randall 

Harold Earnest Dunbar 
b. 31 Aug 1913 
Blessed: 14 Jun 1914, Andover, MO by Henry Stebbins , W. T_____? 
Parents: Warren and Nancy Dunbar 

Anna Maree Bergman 
b. 22 Oct 1914 
Blessed: 27 Dec. 1914, Andover, MO by Eli Hayer 
Parents: Gus and Florence Bergman 

Thomas Derrald Stanley 
b. 26 Dec 1915 
Blessed: 10 Sep 1916, Andover, MO by D. C. White 
Parents: Thomas and Alice Stanley 

Iona Isobelle Willson 
b. 22 Nov 1916 
Blessed: 05 Nov 1916, Andover, MO by D. C. White {Note: the birth date and Blessing date cannot be as recorded—probably need reversed} 
Parents: Emery and Iva May Willson 

William Paul Boswell 
b. 27 Mar 1916 
Blessed: 01 Dec 1916, Lamoni, IA by Robt M. Elvin 
Parents: Wm H. and Mary S. Boswell 

Carl Edmund Heide 
b. 06 Jul 1916 
Blessed: 10 Dec 1916, Fulton, IA by John Heide 
Parents: Arthur J. and Johanna Heide 

Wauneta Afton Stanley 
b. 14 May 1912 
Blessed:  13 May 1917, Andover, MO by D. C. White 
Parents: Frederick  and Wynona Stanley 

Frederick Lyle Stanley 
b. 14 Jul 1913 
Blessed: 13 May 1917, Andover, MO by D. C. White 
Parents: Frederick and Wynona Stanley 

Gus Franklin Bergman 
b. 17 Aug 1916 
Blessed: 17 Jun 1917, near Andover, MO by G. R. Wells and Earnest Haskins 

William Elmer Carpenter 
b. 28 Aug 1918 
Blessed: 13 Oct 1918, Andover, MO by William A. Stoll 
Parents: James W. and Catherine Carpenter 

Viola Merl Thomas 
b. 18 Aug 1918 
Blessed: 26 Aug 1918, Lamoni, IA by J F. Garver and J. S. Roth 
Parents: John H. and Violet M. Thomas 
  

Warren Wesley 
b. 23 May 1919 
Blessed: 14 Sep 1919, Andover, MO by Eli Hayer and Wm Stoll 
Parents: Warren and Nancy Dunbar 

James F. Myers 
b. 14 Jun 1903, Wilson, Alpena, MI 
Baptism: 28 Oct 1913, Alpena, MI by S. W. Rudd 
Confirmation: by B. Blackmore and S. W. Rudd 

Eddie Lee Heide 
b. 30 Mar 1885, Fulton, Jackson, IA 
Baptism: 20 Oct 1901, Fulton, Jackson, IA by John Heide 
Confirmation: by John Heide 

Mable F. Heide 
b. 05 Jul 1888, Independence, Buchanan, IA 
Baptism: 01 Sep 1907, Fulton, Jackson, IA by John Heide 
Confirmation: by John Heide 

Charles W. Reed 
b. 26 Jan 1855, Oswego, Tioga, NY 
Baptism: 07 July 1882, Sheridan, Pawesheek, IA by J. S. Roth 
Confirmation by J. S. Roth 

Zippora Reed 
b. 16 Feb 1855, Kgoer (?), Clearfield, PA 
Baptism: 07 Jul 1882, Sheridan, Pawesheek, IA by J. S. Roth 
Confirmation by J. S. Roth 

Hosea LeRoy Boswell 
b. 23 Mar 1900, Near Andover, MO 
Baptism: 14 Jul 1918 in Grand River, MO by Lonzo Jones 
Confirmation by Lonzo Jones 

Bennie Norman Boswell 
b. 16 Mar 1903, MO 
Baptism: 14 Jul 1918 in Grand River, MO by Lonzon Jones 
Confirmation: C. E. Willey and Oscar Anderson 

Velva Jane Stanley 
b. 20 Aug 1908, Andover, MO 
Baptism: 22 Oct. 1916, Near Andover, MO by Eli Hayer 
Confirmation by Eli Hayer 

Almon Monroe Kaestner 
By 15 Oct 1907, Near Lamoni, IA 
Baptism: 22 Oct 1916, Near Andover, MO by Eli Hayer 
Confirmation by Eli Hayer 

Edward William Stoll 
b. 08 Jun 1895, Fulton, Jackson, IA 
Baptism 12 Jul 1908, Fulton, Jackson, IA by John Heide 
Confirmation by John Heide 

Joseph Stewart Snethen 
b. 23 Sep 1864, Bradford, Stark, IL 
Baptism: 03, Dec 1916, Lamoni, IA by D. C. White 
Confirmation by Nephi Snively and F. F. Weld 

Edith Snethen Brenizer 
b. 19 Nov 1896, Near Andover, Harrison, MO 
Baptism: 03 Dec. 1916, Lamoni, IA by D. C. White 
Confirmation by F. M. Weld and Nephi Snively 

George Thorp 
b. 05 Nov 1863, Midup, Yorkshire, S. England 
Baptism: 17 Jun 1894 Chatham, Kent, Ont. By Arthur Leverton 
Confirmation by W. W. Blair, J. Loke, and A. Leverton 

Martha Thorp 
b. 22 Jul 1864, Edwardsburg, Grenville, Ont. 
Baptism: 31 Oct 1893, Blemheim, Kent, Ont by Samual Brown 
Confirmation by John Loke and Samuel Brown 

Edith May Martin 
b. 05 Nov 1894, Lamoni, IA 
Baptism: 29 Jun 1913, Andover, MO by Edward G. Harp 
Confirmation by Nephi Snively 

David Jones 
b. 01 Oct 1899, Near Andover, MO 
Baptism: 10 Aug 1913 by Edward G. Harp 
Confirmation by D. C. White and John Midgorden 

Eliza Jones 
b. 28 Sep 1901, Near Andover, MO 
Baptism 10 Aug 1913, MO by Edward G. Harp 
Confirmation by John Midgorden and D. C. White 

Charles Sneathen 
b. 20 Nov 1901, Pleasanton, IA 
Baptism: 17 Aug 1913 {he joined Pleasanton Branch} by Edward G. Harp 
Confirmation by D. C. White and F. M. Mcdonald 
  

Ruth Sneathen 
b. 18 Sep 1894, Andover, Clay Twp, MO 
Baptism: 17 Aug 1913, Andover, MO by Edward G. Harp 
Confirmation by F. M. Mcdonald and D. C. White 

Clara T. Johnson Bergman 
b. 17 Apr 1888, Nevada, Story, IA 
Baptism: 10 Jan 1897, East Debevan(?), Walworth, WI by J. T. Hackett 
Confirmation by W. A. McDowell, C. H. Burr, Henry Southwick 

Florence Hurst Bergman 
b. 18 Feb. 1896, Blythedale, MO 
Baptism: 23 Jul 1911, Oland, MO by W. T. Shakespeare 
Confirmation by W. T. Shakespeare and A. Carmichael 

Eliza J. Martin 
b. 18 Nov 1866, Kewanee, Henry, IL 
Baptism: 01 Nov. 1885, Kewanee, Henry, IL by J. D. Jones 
Confirmation by J. D. Jones, J. Chisnall, and R. Holt 

Frank H. Stanley 
b. 03 Oct 1888, Kewanee, Henry, IL 
Baptism: 02 Jun 1912, Lamoni, IA by D. C. White 
Confirmation by Robert M. Elvin and John Midgorden 

Mary Ann Horner 
b. 17 Nov 1899, Kewanee, Henry, IL 
Baptism: 05 May 1912, Andover, MO by Edward G. Harp 
Confirmation by D. C. White and John Smith 

Cleda Otilla Kaestner 
b. 24 Sep 1903, Yarmouth, IA 
Baptism: 05 May 1912, Andover, MO by Edward G. Harp 
Confirmation by D. C. White and John Smith 

Florence M. Horner 
b. 24 May 1893, Kewanee, Henry, IL 
Baptism: 03 July 1094, Kewanee, Henry, IL by Amos Breve 
Confirmation by Thomas Whitehouse and John D. Jones 

Samuel Bierlein 
b. 07 Sep 1859, Butler Co., OH 
Baptism: 07 May 1911, Andover, Harrison Co., MO by John Smith 
Confirmation by John Smith and Frank Hachett 

William N. Stanley 
b. 04 Mar 1892, Andover, Harrison Co., MO 
Baptism: 07 May 1911, Andover, Harrison Co., MO by John Smith 
Confirmation by Nephi Snively and John Spaulding 
  

Leah Jones Braby 
b. 30 Mar 1897, Harrison Co., MO 
Baptism: 04 Jun 1911, Andover, Harrison Co., MO by Edward G. Harp 
Confirmation F. M. Weld and Eli Hayer 

Nancy Dunbar 
b. 21 Apr 1889, LeMars, Plymouth, IA 
Baptism: 11 Feb 1903, Springfield, Bon Homme, SD by Oscar Case 
Confirmation by Oscar Case 

Alice May Stanley 
b. 10 Feb 1885, Mill Grove, Mercer, MO 
Baptism: 30 Jul 1911, Akron, Harrison Co., MO by Henry A. Stebbins 
Confirmation by H. A. Stebbins and Peter Harris 

Harvey Howard Lane 
b. 16 Jul 1903, Andover, Harrison Co., MO 
Baptism: 23 Jul 1911, Oland, Harrison Co., MO by W. T. Shakespeare 
Confirmation by Peter Harris and John Spaulding 

Jefferson Davis 
b. 25 Oct 1840, Indianapolis, IN 
Baptism: 18 Aug 1910, Lamoni, Decatur, IA by Roy M. Young 
Confirmation by D. D. Young and John Smith 

Mima J. Stanley 
b. 13 Dec 1865 Andover, Harrison Co., MO 
Baptism: 05 Jun 1907, Lamoni, Decatur Co., IA by R. M. Elvin 
Confirmation by R. M. Elvin 

Nellie M. Hutton 
b. 12 Dec 1880, Wethersfield, Henry, IL 
Baptism: 08 April 1900, Lamoni, Decatur Co., IA by A. M. Case 
Confirmation A. M. Chase and Peter Harris 

Jane E. Stanley 
b. 07 Nov 1856, Liverpool, Lancashire, England 
Baptism: 01 Nov 1870, Kewanee, Henry, IL by John Chisnall 
Confirmation: J. Chisnall and Thos France 

Harriet Snethen 
b. 29 Mar 1868, Akron, Harrison, MO 
Baptism: 23 Jun 1907, Akron, Harrison, MO by W. H. Kephart 
Confirmation: C. J. Peters and W. H. Kephart 

Christina Snethen 
b. 12 Feb 1832, Bromfield, Ontario, NY 
Baptism: 29 July 1877, Davis City, Decatur, IA by O. B. Thomas 
Confirmation by B. V. Springer and O. B. Thomas 

Sarah P. Jones 
b. 29 Nov 1871, Osceola, Stark, Il 
Baptism: 27 Jan 1889, Davis City, Decatur, IA by M. H. Forscutt 
Confirmation by Forscutt and Boswell 

Alonzo Jones 
b. 22 Nov 1895, Harrison Co., MO 
Baptism: 02 Apr, 1909, Lamoni, Decatur, IA by Moroni Traxler 
Confirmation by M. Traxler, J. F. Garver, Jos. Boswell 
  

Elizabeth A. Purden 
b. 22, Mar 1840, Jackson Co., IN 
Baptism: 03 Mar 1872, Fayette Twp, Decatur Co., IA by C. H. Jones 
Confirmation by C. H. Jones, A. J. Green, and Sam’l Ackerly 

Lois L. Lane 
b. 26 Oct 1897, Lamoni, Decatur Co., IA 
Baptism: 23 Apr 1909, Oland, Harrison Co., Mo by W. P. Bootman 
Confirmation by W. P. Bootman and L. G. Holloway 

Bessie G. Lane Richardson 
b. 19 Jan 1896, Lamoni, Decatur, IA 
Baptism: 23 Apr 1909, Oland, Harrison Co., MO by W. P. Bootman 
Confirmation: W. P. Bootman and L. G. Holloway 

Oliver S. Lane 
b. 23 Mar 1858, Geneseo, IL 
Baptism: 16 May 1886, Lucas, Ia by Alma N. Bishop 
Confirmation by Henry Jones and J. Watkins 

Mary I. Lane 
b. 10 Feb 1864, Kewanee, Henry, IL 
Baptism: 16 May 1886, Lucas, IA by Alma N. Bishop 
Confirmation by Henry Jones and J. Watkins 

Nellie Martin Hurst 
b. 02 Apr 1897, Lamoni, Decatur, IA 
Baptism: 25 Jun 1905, Lamoni, Decatur, IA by F. B. Blair 
Confirmation by F. B. Blair and M. Traxler 

Nellie F. Perry 
b. 11 May 1872, Andover, Harrison Co., MO 
Baptism: 15 Jun 1899, Harrison Co., MO by H. N. Snively 
Confirmation by H. N. Snively 

David Perry 
b. 29 Nov 1878, Kewanee, Henry, IL 
Baptism: 15 Jan 1899, Harrison Co., MO by H. N. Snively 
Confirmation by H. N. Snively 

Arthur James Heide 
b. 28 Apr 1881, Fulton, Jackson Co., IA 
Baptism: 10 May 1906, Fulton, Jackson Co., IA by John Heide 
Confirmation by J. B. Roush, John Heide and J. R. Sutton 

Johanna Heide 
b. 30 May 1884, LeMars, Plymouth Co., IA 
Baptism: 11 Feb 1903, Springfield, Bon Homme, SD by Oscar Case 
Confirmation by Oscar Case 

Edward G. Harp 
b. 05 Dec 1874, Perry Co., IA 
Baptism: 16 Apr 1893, Lamoni, Decatur, IA by E. C. Briggs 
Confirmation by J. J. Cornish and C. Scott 

Zelta F. Harp 
b. 13 Apr 1883, Lawrence, Van Buren, MI 
Baptism: 09 Jun 1899, Lamoni, Decatur, IA by H. A. Stebbins 
Confirmation: E. L. Kelley and Wm Anderson 

William E. Hougas 
b. 20 Sep 1866, Mission, LaSalle, IL 
Baptism: 15 Jul 1877, Mission, LaSalle, IL by Thos. Hougas 
Confirmation by T. Hougas and A. Hayer 

Lillian Olive Stanley Olsen 
b. 26 Jul 1892, Andover, Harrison Co., MO 
Baptism: 26 Mar 1911, Andover, Harrison Co., MO by Moroni Traxler 
Confirmation by John F. Garver and Moroni Traxler 

Hosea Lee Stanley 
b. 12 Sep 1898, Eagleville, Harrison Co., MO 
Baptism: 26 Mar 1911, Andover, Harrison Co., MO by Moroni Traxler 
Confirmation by Moroni Traxler and John F. Garver 

Jeanettie Hill 
b. 02 Jun 1877, Eagleville, Harrison Co., MO 
Baptism: 25 Mar 1911, Lamoni, Decatur, IA by Moroni Traxler 
Confirmation by Moroni Traxler and John F. Garver 

Leo Ray Perry 
b. 10 Jul 1894, Andover, Harrison Co., MO 
Baptism: 26 Mar 1911, Andover, Harrison, MO by Moroni Traxler 
Confirmation by Moroni Traxler and John F. Garver 

Edwin Gilbert Bergman 
b. 03 Feb 1898, Yankton, Yankton, SD 
Baptism: 26 March 1911, Andover, Harrison Co., MO by Moroni Traxler 
Confirmation by John F. Garver and Moroni Traxler 

Simeon Stanley 
b. 16 Nov 1860, Dudley, Worcestershire, England 
Baptism: 25 Mar 1911, Lamoni, Decatur, IA by Moroni Traxler 
Confirmation by John F. Garver and Moroni Traxler 

John (T.?) Perry 
b. 29 Dec 1872, Kewanee, Henry, IL 
Baptism: 15 Jan 1899, Harrison Co., MO by H. N. Snively 
Confirmation by H. N. Snively 

Ramma S. Bierlein 
b. 02 Apr 1893, Tickenson, ND 
Baptism: 17 Jun 1908, Lamoni, Decatur, IA by Moroni Traxler 
Confirmation by R. M. Elvin and L. G. Holloway 

Leonard H. Bierlein 
b. 05 Jul 1895, Tickenson, ND 
Baptism: 21 April 1907, Andover, Harrison Co., MO by John Heide 
Confirmation by John Heide 

Gus Bergman 
b. 13 Jul 1853, Holwerd, Friesland, Netherlands, 
Baptism: 11 Feb 1903, Springfield, Bon Homme, SD by Oscar Case 
Confirmation by Oscar Case 
Ordained Deacon 02 April 1911, Andover, Harrison Co., MO by D. C. White and  I. N. White 

Nancy Bergman 
b. 21 Dec 1854, Ferward, Friesland, Netherlands 
Baptism: 11 Feb 1903, Springfiled, Bon Homme, SD by Oscar Case 
Confirmation by Oscar Case 
d. 22 Dec 1918 

John Bergman 
21 Oct 1886, LeMars, Plymouth Co., IA 
Baptism: 11 Feb 1903, Springfield, Bon Homme, SD by Oscar Case 
Confirmation by Oscar Caase 

Gus Bergman Junior 
b. 20 Jul 1892, LeMars, Plymouth Co., IA 
Baptism: 21 Apr 1907, Andover, Harrison Co., MO by John Heide 
Confirmation by John Heide 

Johannas Cornelius Bergman 
b. 24 Dec 1894, Yankton, Yankton, SD 
Baptism: 21 Apr 1907, Andover, Harrison Co., MO by John Heide 
Confirmation by John Heide