Democratic Sentinel, Volume 3, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 July 1879 — OFFICIAL DIRECRORY [ARTICLE]

OFFICIAL DIRECRORY

00-q.xs.t3r 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. Nowels. Commissioners, Ist district, Isaac D. Dunn; 2nd district. William K. l’arkison; 3rd district, William B. Price. 'l’o’wnslxlp Officers. Trustees, Hanging Grove township, David Gray; GiUana, Thos. H. Robinson; Walker, George Stahlbaum; Barkley, S. R. Nichols; Marion, William S. Coen; Jordan, Elliott K. Burr; Newton, Hugh E. Coen; Keener, W. H. Tyler; Kankakee, Edward T; Biggs: Wheattield, William Rich; Carpenter, James S. Irwin; Milroy, Washington Scott; Union, Maiachi P. Comer. Justices, Hanging Gfove township, Turner A. Knox; Gillaiff, James R. Guild and Miles Bisher; Walker, Joel F. Spriggs and Lorenzo Tinkhamj Hartley, Ellas Marion and J. W. McCleary; Marion, Eldrfdge T. Harding, Augustus H. Wood and David James,' Jordan, George Seitzinger and Stephen Hamblin; Newton, John Warren; Keener, Daniel E. Fairchild and Elam D. Fairchild; Kankakee, William W. Jones; Wheattield, James Spencer; Milroy* James Bocherj Union, John Alter and Clark McColly. To-xxrxi. Officers. Marshal, William Powers. Clerk, Truitt P. Wright. Councilmen, Ist district, Charles C. Starr; 2nd district, Mervin O. 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. Oc-q.xts. Circuit Court, Hon. Edwin P. Hammond, judge; Frank W. Babcock, prosecutor. Is, Monday in January, 3rd Monday in Marcht 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; Sec., Louis Kern. Iroquois Lodge No. 143 I. 0. 0. F. meets every Tuesday evening in Bedford's Hall. Officers: N. G„ F. W. Bedford; See ,C. C. Starr. Rensselaer Lodge No. 82 K. of P. meets every Thursday evening in Bedford’s Hall. Officers: C. (J., M. E. Chilcote; K. of it. & S., Frank B. Meyer. The Narrow Gauge Clothing House Is securing a profitable trade. “Small prolits and quick returns,” is the motto. Those contemplating building will do well to examine goods ami uscertuin prices, at he hardware store of E. L. Clark, before going else where.S. Bass is daily receiving beautiful styles of boots, shoes and slippers —the cheapest «ver exhibited in this county* A large stock of dried and canned Fruits, at G. C. Starr’s among which can be found choice California fruits, such as Apricots, Peach and Green Gage Plums.