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South Grove Records 1850-1982

Page 51 | April 2, 1861

Annual Town Meeting

South Grove

DeKalb Co

Illinois

At the annual Town Meeting held in the School house in district No 2 in the Town of South Grove aforesaid in the said county and State on the 2nd day of April A. D. 1861.

Philander Waterman was chosen Moderator and the business of the day entered on commencing with the election of Town Officers

For Supervisor

W. T. Adee Received seventy nine votes

H Safford “ [received] one “ [vote]

For Town Clerk

John H. P. Jones Received sixty four votes

E. S. Thompson “ [received] eighteen “[votes]

For Assessor

A.C. Thompson Received seventy three votes

James Byers Sen. “ [received]eight “ [votes]

James Byers Jun. “ [received] one “ [vote]

For Commissioners of Highways

O. D. Patten Received Fifty eight votes

James Renwick “ [received] Sixty eight “ [votes]

S. A. McClellan “ [received] Eighty “ [votes]

C Farnsworth “ [received] Twenty four “ [votes]

James Byers ‘ [received] Three “ [votes]

B. Worden ‘ [received] Eleven “ [votes]

For Collector

Richard Becker Received thirty two votes

A B Stone “ [received] thirty eight “ [votes]

P. C. Jones “ [received] one “ [vote]