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South Grove Records 1850-1982

Page 172 | April 5, 1898

Annual Town Meeting

State of Illinois}

County of DeKalb}

Town of South Grove}

At an annual Town Meeting held in the town hall in said Town of South Grove on the 5th day April A. D. 1898 J J Masterson being chosen Moderator, Motion Made to raise One Hundred Dollars Town Tax. Carried

The following is a statement of the result of a canvass of the ballots cast:

For Supervisor

M. McMurchy One Hundred and Thirteen votes

Walter Barnes Thirty one 

For Town Clerk

M. Kennedy One Hundred Twenty One 

For Assessor

J. T. Byers One Hundred Sixteen 

E. L. Becker One 

For Collector

G. E. Adee One Hundred Nineteen 

For Commissioner of Highways

S. H. Worden Eighty 

J. S. Thompson Fifty Eight 

For Trustees of Schools

James Byers 2nd One Hundred Twelve 

T. D. Driscoll Three 

For Constable

H. L. Harvey One Hundred & Thirteen 

For appropriating $ 900.00 for gravel Sixty Two 

Against appropriating $900.00 for gravel Forty Four 

Dated at Esmond this 5th day of April A. D. 1898

Martin Kennedy

Town Clerk