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South Grove Records 1850-1982

Page 54 | April 1, 1862

Annual Town Meeting

South Grove

DeKalb

Illinois

At the annual town Meeting held at the school house in district No 2 in the Town of South Grove in the said County and State on the first day of April A D 1862.

Richard Becker was chosen Moderator and the business of the day entered on commencing with the election of Town Officers.

For Supervisor

Wm M. Byers Had eighty six votes 86 Elected

For Town Clerk

J. M. Alexander Had eighty nine votes 89 Elected

For Assessor

A C Thompson Had seventy one votes 71 Elected

S. A. McClellan Had sixteen votes 16 -

For Collector

Richard Becker Had forty three votes 43 -

S. G. Miller Had forty four votes 44 Elected

For Commissioners of Highways

E. Wiltse Had sixty eight votes 68 Elected

H. Christman Had Eight Eight votes 88 Elected

E. Currier Had Twenty one votes 21

For Justice of the Peace

Jesse Tindall Had eight votes 8

C. Farnsworth Had two votes 2

Philander Waterman Had Seventy one votes 71 Elected

James Byers Had Seventy four votes 74 Elected

Wm. L. Adee Had two votes 2

G. W. Willis Had five votes 5

J. G. Mason Had seven votes 7

For Constable

James Byers Jun. [Junior] Had two votes 2

William Miller Had eighty two votes 82 Elected

For Overseer of the Poor

James Gibson Had Eighty four votes 84 Elected