Democratic Sentinel, Volume 3, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 June 1879 — OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. [ARTICLE]

OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.

Co-cmty Officers. Auditor, Henry A. Barkley. Treasurer, Henry I. Adams. Recorder, Harvey W. Wood. Sheriff, George M. Robinson. Clerk, Charles H. Price. Surveyor, Lewis Alter. School Superintendent, D B. Noweli. Commissioners, Ist district, Isaac D. Dunn; 2nd district, William K. Parkison; 3rd district, William B. Price. ’T'o-vrzxslxip’ Officers. Trustees, Hanging Grove township, David Gray; Gillam, Thos. 11. Robinson; Walker, George Stahlbaum; Barkley, S. R. Nichols; Marion, William 8. Coen; Jordan, Elliott 11. Burr; Newton, Hugh E. Coen; Keener, W. H. Tyler; Kankakee, Edward T. Biggs: Wheatfield, William Rich; Carpenter, James S. Irwin; Milroy, Washington Scott; Union, Malachi P. Coiner. Justices, Hanging Grove township, Turner A. Knox; Gillam, James R. Guild and Miles Bisher; Walker, Joel F. Spriggs and Lorenzo Tinkham; Barkley, Ellas Marion and J. W. McCleary; Marion, Eldridge T. Harding, Augustus H. Wood and David James; Jordan, George Seitzinger and Stephen Hamblin; Newton, John W arren; Keener, Daniel E. Fairchild and Elam D. Fairchild; Kankakee, William W. Jones; Wheatfield, James Spencer; Milroy, James Booher; Union, John Alter and Clark McColly. Town. Officers. Marshal, William Powers. Clerk, Truitt P. Wright. Councilmen, Ist district, Charles C. Starr; 2nd district, Mervin 0. Cissel; 3rd district, Henry V. Childers; 4th district, Simon Phillips; sth district, Samuel Scott. School Trustees, Abraham Leopold, president; Simon P. Thompson, treasurer; Mordecai F. Chilcote, secretary. OovLrts. Circuit Court, Hon. Edwin P. Hammond, judge; Frank W. Babcock, prosecutor. Is, Monday in January, 3rd Monday in Marclit Ist Monday in June, 3rd Monday in October, Commissioners’ Court, Ist Monday in March, June, September and December.

Societies. Prairie Lodge No. 125 F. & A. M, meets Ist and 3rd Saturday evenings of each month in Nowels’ Hall. Officers: W. M., 11. W. Wood; See., Louis Kern. Iroquois Lodge No. 143 I. O. O. F. meets every Tucsdaz evening in Bedford’s Hall. Officers: N. G., E. W. Bedford; Sec ,C. C, Starr. Rensselaer Lodge No, 82 K. of P. meets every Tiiurs 'ay evening iu Bedford's Hall. Officers: C. 0., M. F. Chilcote; K. of R. & 8., Frank B, Meyer.

The Narrow Gauge Clothing House Is securing a profitable trade. “Small profits and quick returns,” is the motto. Those contemplating building will do well to examine goods and ascertain prices, at he hardware store of E. L. Clark, before going elsewhere. S. Bass is daily receiving beautiful styles of boots, shoes and slippers —the cheapest ever exhibited in this county. A large stock of dried and canned Fruits, at C. C. Starr’s among which can be found choice California fruits, such as Apricots, Peach and Green Gage Plums.