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Annual Town Meeting
At the Annual town meeting held in Casler’s Hall in the town of South Grove County of DeKalb and State of Illinois on the 2nd day of April 1889 Moses Casler upon being duly sworn entered upon the duties of his office by declaring the polls open.
At 2:45 O’clock the polls were closed for
Miscellaneous business
Motion To raise Two hundred dollars town (?) tax Carried
The following is a statement of a result of the canvass of the ballots cast for town officers
James Byers Had Twenty four Votes for Supervisor
J. T. Byers “ Twenty six “ “ Town Clerk
Edward L Becker “ Twenty five “ “ Assessor
F M Worden “ Twenty six “ “ Collector
Thomas Renwick “ Twenty six “ “ Commissioner of Highways
John Lloyd “ Twenty one “ “ Trustee of Schools
James Gibson “ Five “ “ “ “ “
John J Masterson “ Twenty five “ “ Justice of the Peace
John Hix “ Twenty five “ “ “ “ “
Daniel Kennedy “ Twenty five “ “ Constable
M Casey “ Twenty “ “ “
F M Worden “ Five “ “ “
J T Byers Town Clerk