Flandreau Circuit, Moody Co., SD - 1888 Methodist Church Records This information is from "Palmer's Directory of the Methodist Episcopal Church for Dakota Conference - 1888" by Rev. John G. Palmer. Page 103 - 104 Information transcribed by Joy Fisher, http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000031 Flandreau Circuit In August 1887, Rev. H. Locke, who has charge of an Indian school under the U. S. government, organized what is known as the Flandreau Circuit. There are two appointments, having 19 members and 11 probationers. Rev. H. Locke is the present pastor. Stewards - J. W. Dibble, Oscar Bell, F. L. Bembo, Hattie W. Whitehead. S. S. Superintendent - J. W. Dibble. Names of Members Last Name First Name Status Anderson J. L. probationer Arms A. D. member Arms A. D. (Mrs.) member Armstine T. member Belden Elizabeth (Mrs.) member Bell Frances member Bell Oscar member Bembo Ernest probationer Bembo Frances L. member Bembo J. E. member Bembo J. E. (Mrs.) member Bembo Richard J. member Bennett John L. member Dibble Ammasa W. member Dibble Elizabeth probationer Dibble Esther W. member Dibble Ida member Dibble J. W. (Rev.) member Dibble Mary member Knapp A. E. probationer Knapp Angeline probationer Relf Ellen probationer Relf Thomas probationer Taylor M. M. member Valier Charles probationer Valier Mary probationer Whitehead C. A. (Mrs.) member Whitehead Charles probationer Whitehead Mary member