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South Grove Records 1850-1982

Page 156 | April 3, 1888

DeKalb County  }

Town of South [Grove]  }

State of Illinois  }

At the annual town meeting held in Casler Hall in said town on the 3rd day of April A D 1888

Moses Casler being sworn as moderator entered upon the duties of his office be declaring the polls open

At 2:30 o’clock the Miscellaneous business was taken up

Motion

That dog tax in hand of Supervisor be put in the Road & Bridge fund    Carried

Motion

To raise Two Hundred dollars Town Tax    Carried

The following is a statement of the result of the canvass of the ballots cast for town officers.

James Byers

Had Thirty seven

Votes for

Supervisor

John T. Byers

Had Thirty eight

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Town Clerk

Edward L Becker

Had Thirty seven

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Assessor

Francis M. Worden

Had Thirty eight

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Collector

Samuel Newell

Had Thirty eight

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Commissioner of Highways

Wm T Adee

Had Thirty seven

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Trustee of Schools

Francis Worden

Had Thirty eight

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Constable

Recorded April 5th 1888

J T Byers Clerk