National Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
Elk Horn Prairie Chapter
6-102-MO
NSDAR MOTTO: "God, Home and Country"
"At the time of the American Revolution, this part of America was wilderness, wild beasts, and Indians. Before the year 1830, the Indians departed into Oklahoma and white men from Kentucky and Tennessee began to arrive. They found numerous horns of the elk and patches fo beautiful prairie. A trading post known as Elk Horn was established."
(from Lawrence County Missouri History published by the Lawrence County Historical Society, Chapter IX, "City, Towns, and Villages:, page 128)
CHAPTER MEETINGS First Thursday of each month, September through June at 1:00 P.M. in the Community Room of Aurora Branch Library, 202 Jefferson Street, Aurora, MO.
Dues: $45.50 payable in September.
Elk Horn Prairie Chapter Officers
Regent
Mrs. Maxine Vincent
RR 1, Box 165
Aurora, MO 65605
Vice Regent
Mrs. L.E. Compton
715 W. Hwy 174
Mt. Vernon, MO 65712
Chaplain
Miss Carol Ardus McNatt
411 South Lincoln
Aurora, Missouri 65605
Recording Secretary
Mrs. A.A. Goddard
RR 2, Box 245
Mt. Vernon, MO 65712
Treasurer
Mrs. Dan M. Trogdon
612 King Street
Mt. Vernon, Mo. 65712
Corresponding Secretary
Mrs. G. Loren Roden
HC 64, Box 6237
Cassville, Mo 65625
Registrar
Mrs. Harold D. Stockton
716 Sunshine Drive
Aurora, MO 65605
Historian
Mrs. Fern Angus
207 South Euclid
P.O. Box 305
Marionville, Mo 65705
APPOINTMENTS
Parliamentarian
Mrs. Walter Friberg
6 W. Anderson
Aurora, Mo 65605-1704
Custodian of Flags
Mrs. Leroy Joachim
1673 South Porter
Aurora, Mo. 65605-2663
Revolutionary War Soldiers Represented by Elk Horn Prairie Chapter Members
- Enoch Enloe SC
- Pvt. John McNatt DE
- Sgt. James Marrs VA
- Pvt. James Williams VA
- William Ralston VA
- Pvt. Sampson Piersol PA
- Lt. George Rinker VA
- William Crowson NC
- Capt. Joseph Pickens SC
- Lt. James Weakley PA
- William Shattuck CT
- Ens. William Vance VA
- Pvt. Andrew Susong PA
- Cdr. William Minor VA
- Pvt. Alexander Scroggs PA
- Daniel Tucker MA
- William Morris, Sr. WVa
- Capt. Benjamin O'Bannon VA & KY
- Lt. Isreal Loomis CT
- Pvt. Mordecai Lewis VA
- Sgt. Charles Lander VA
- Adam Weitzel PA
- Pvt Cornelius Sebring NJ
- Barney Clapp NC
- Tobias Clapp NC
- Capt. James Robinson NY
- Ps. John Motley NC
- Ps. William Hinshaw NC
- Ps. John Pearson Jr. VA
- John Stoddard CT
- Ens Aaron Mathews CT
- James Harrison PA
- Jacob Vandergriff VA