Democratic Sentinel, Volume 3, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 October 1879 — OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. [ARTICLE]

OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.

<Co-u.xit3r OSS-cers-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 di&triqjL, V iihaia K. Parkisdn: 3rd district. Will .un B. Price. To-wrxxslxip Offi.cers. Trustees, Hanging Grove township, David Gray; Gillam, Tiios. H. Robinson; Walker, George Sfahlbaum; Barkley, S. R. Nichols; Marion, William S. Coen; Jordan. Elliott R. Burr: Newton. Hugh E. Coen; Keener, W. H. Tyler; Kankakee, Edward T. Biggs: Wheatiield, Lewis Rich; Carpenter, James F. Irwin; Milroy, Washington Scott; Union, Malachi P. Coiner. Justices, Hanging Grove township, Turner A. Knox; Gillam, James It. Guild and Miles Bisher: Walker, Joel F. Spriggs and Lorenzo 'finkham; 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 Warren; Keener, Daniel E. Fairchild and Elam D. Fairchild; Kankakee, William W. Jones; Wheatfield, James Spencer; Milroy, James Booher; Union, John Alter and Clark McColly. 'T’oxjttxx Officers. Marshal, William Powers. • Clerk, Truitt P. Wright. Councilmen, Ist district, Charles C. Starr; 2nd district, Mervin O. Cisse!; 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. Ocnxrts. Circuit Court, Hon. Edwin P. Hammond, judge; Frank W. Babcock, prosecutor. Is, Monday in January, 3rd Monday in Mareht 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., H. W. Wood; Sec., Louis Kern. Iroquois Lodge N r o. 143 1. O. 0. F. meets every Tuesday evening in Bedford’s Hall. Officers: N. G., 11. I. Adams; Sec , C. C. Starr. Rensselaer Lodge No. 82 K. of P. meets every Thursday evening in Bedford’s Hall. Officers: C. C?, N. W. Reeve: K. of R. & 8., Frank B. Meyer. Evening Star Chapter, Order Eastern Star, meets on the Ist and 3d Wednesday evenings of each month, in Masonic Hall. Officers: W. M., Mrs. A. Purcupile; Sec., L. B. Warner.

Those contemplating building will do well to examine goods and ascertain prices, at he hardware store of E. L. Clark, before going elsewhere. zY 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. Why is it that A. Leopold does the largest business in Rensselaer? It is because he buys all his goods for cash down, pays no rents, and does business wholly upon his own capital.