. History of Shiawassee and Clinton counties, Michigan . lly disbanded, itsmembers uniting with the society in Grand Ledge. The Methodist has not been discontinued, and wasreally the germ of the one now in existence. The meet-ings of this society were held for a number of years inthe Thomas school, and more recently in the Jenisonschool-house. Its meeting-house was completed in 1876,and cost two thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars. Itwas dedicated by Rev. George B. Jocelyn. F. J. Freemanis the present pastor. M. R. Hill is class-leader. L. is superintendent of the Sabbath-sch


. History of Shiawassee and Clinton counties, Michigan . lly disbanded, itsmembers uniting with the society in Grand Ledge. The Methodist has not been discontinued, and wasreally the germ of the one now in existence. The meet-ings of this society were held for a number of years inthe Thomas school, and more recently in the Jenisonschool-house. Its meeting-house was completed in 1876,and cost two thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars. Itwas dedicated by Rev. George B. Jocelyn. F. J. Freemanis the present pastor. M. R. Hill is class-leader. L. is superintendent of the Sabbath-school. The Free Methodist Church was organized at th6 school-house in North Eagle in June, 1876. Tiie church edificeof this society was built in 1879, and dedicated by C. The present membership is eight. LIST OF TOWNSHIP has been stated, Eagle was set off from WatertownMarch 15, 1841. The act provided that the first town-meeting should be at the house of Philo Doty, and it wasso held in accordance with the provisions of the act. The. EAGLE TOWNSHIP. 441 following-named persons were then to fill the several town-ship offices: Supervisor, Jared Higbee; Clerk, EdwardW. Higbee; Treasurer, Henry Rowland ; Assessors, JohnBenson, David A. Simmons, Henry Rowland; School In-spector, Elisha B. Isham; Collectors, Edward W. Higbee,Thomas I. Allen, Nathan Stevens ; Directors of the Poor,Henry Rowland, Fletcher Jenison; Highway Commis-sioners, Oliver Doty, Philo Doty, Jared Higbee; Justicesof the Peace, Oliver Doty, David A. Simmons, HenryRowland ; Constables, Hiram C. Briggs, Nathan Stevens,Thomas I. Allen, Frederick M. Groger. The list of supervisors, township clerks, treasurers, jus-tices of the peace, and school inspectors from 1842 to 1880,inclusive, is as follows: SUPERVISORS1842. Jared William F. David C. Clark. 1851. Ezckiel Nilcs. 1852. Ira W. Ezekicl James W. Elisha I. Joh


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