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South Grove Records 1850-1982

Page 43 | April 5, 1859

Annual Town Meeting

South Grove}

DeKalb Co.}

Illinois}

At the annual town meeting held in the School House in Dist. No 2. (April 5th 1859) in the town of South Grove. DeKalb Co.. Richard Becker was elected chairman. And duly sworn by Wm M. Byers, Justice of Peace

The meeting proceeded to balloting at 9 o.clock [o’clock] AM and continueduntil the hour of 3 PM when the usual

Miscellaneous Business

was taken up.. Overseers of highways were first elected

Motion That Dist No 1 elect J. Gibson For Path Master Car.

Motion “ “ “ 2 “ J. G. Mason “ “ “ Car.

Motion “ “ “ 3 “ D. Drickell “ “ “ Lost

Motion “ “ “ 3 “ S. McClelland “ “ “ Car.

Motion “ “ “ 4 “ A. Thomas “ “ “ Car.

Motion “ “ “ 5 “ E. Sutton “ “ “ Car.

Motion “ “ “ 6 “ E. Wiltsey “ “ “ Car.

Motion “ “ “ 7 “ S. W. Patten “ “ “ Car.

Motion “ “ “ 8 “ C D. Watkins “ “ “ Car.

Motion “ “ “ 9 “ A. W. Lloyd “ “ “ Car.

Motion “ “ “ 10 “ J. S. Brown “ “ “ Car.

Motion “ “ “ 11 “ Ch. Talbot “ “ “ Car.

Motion That one hundred and fifty dollars be raised to build a bridge on the North & South road at Jonathan Adee’s Carried

Amendment That fifty dollars ($50) of this be raised by the town & the remainder by Jonathan Adee; amendment Carried