Vandervoort, Clark Co., SD - Methodist Episcopal Church Records, 1888 This information is from "Palmer's Directory of the Methodist Episcopal Church for Dakota Conference - 1888" by Rev. John G. Palmer. Pages 132-133 Information transcribed by Joy Fisher, sdgenweb@yahoo.com Vandervoort In the "Minutes" this charge is known as Clark County Circuit. There are five preaching places, with an extra one during the summer. Ir was partly organized by Rev. J. F. Kemper, and partly by Rev. C. B. Wareen. Rev. W. Thomas was the first regular pastor, serving during 1885-86. Since October 1886, Rev. S. P. Brokaw, who is the present pastor, has served the charge. The present membership is 24. Stewards - H. S. Slater, Wm. Scott, Samuel Ebbert, D. W. Green, H. S. Hulbert, David Cox, Mary Welling, B. M. Peek, W. A. Newby, Mrs. Lyons Local Preacher - Rev. H. S. Slater Class Leaders - H. S. Slater, Samuel Ebbert, H. S. Hulbert S. S. Superintendents - D. W. Green, D. V. Hall, Mrs. Van Vleck, W. A. Newby Names of Members Last Name First Name Class Cox David Hulbert Cox Henry Hulbert Cox Mary Hulbert Day Mortimer Hulbert Derr George Hulbert Derr Jane Hulbert Ebbert Annie Roe Ebbert Samuel Roe Farrington S. S. Slater Hall D. V. Slater Hall Nettie Slater Hulbert H. S. Hulbert Hulbert Nancy Hulbert Lyons Mrs. Newby Matthews C. A. Roe McDonald J. (Mrs.) Slater McDonald Jerome Slater Newby Luella S. Newby Newby W. A. Newby Scott Annie Slater Scott William Slater Slater H. S. (Rev.) Slater Slater Margaret Slater Soul (Mrs.) Hill Welling Mary Hill