Excerpt taken from minutes in 1877
_"Proceedings of Board of Cedar Township, Iowa January 13th, 1877,
at a Meeting held in the school house in sub-district No (4) five.
District township of Cedar for the purpose of taking actions to procure
ground for a graveyard. Wm. Jordan was chosen chairman, and Wm.
Nettleton was elected Secretary.
That the Chair appoint a committee of two to see about procuring grounds for a graveyard. Carried
The chair appointed as such committee Richard Gilbert, and William Nettleton. That it is the opinion of this Meeting that we procure two acres of ground for a graveyard. Carried"
That the Chair appoint a committee of two to see about procuring grounds for a graveyard. Carried
The chair appointed as such committee Richard Gilbert, and William Nettleton. That it is the opinion of this Meeting that we procure two acres of ground for a graveyard. Carried"