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Grundy County, Illinois Politicial and Misc. Info Obtained from the 1917 Farmers Directory for Grundy & Kendall Counties
ILLINOIS STATE OFFICERS, 1917-1920 Governor, Frank O. LOWDEN Lieutenant Governor, John G. OGLESBY Secretary of State, Louis L. EMMERSON Attorney General, Edward J. BRUNDAGE Treasurer, Len SMALL Secretary of Labor, William B. WILSON Auditor of Public Accounts, Andrew RUSSEL MEMBERS OF CONGRESS Illinois Senators, Lawrence Y. SHERMAN and James Hamilton LEWIS Congressmen-at-Large, William E. MASON, Medill McCORMICK Congressman, 12th Dist. (Counties of LaSalle, Kendall, Grundy, De Kalb, Boone and Winnebago), Chas. E. FULLER, Belvidere
MEMBERS GENERAL ASSEMBLY. 14th DISTRICT Senate, Harold C. KESSINGER, Aurora House, R. A. MILROY, Batavia; Wm. J. MYERS, Aurora; De Goy B. ELLIS, Elgin
GRUNDY COUNTY OFFICERS County Clerk, A. H. GLEGHORN County Treasurer, J. L. BONAR Sheriff, H. L. HENDRICKSON County Judge, George BEDFORD Circuit Clerk, F. S. JOHNSON State's Attorney, F. H. HAYES Supt. of Schools, C. H. ROOT Coroner, Dr. W. G. SACHSE Surveyor, John ROSENDAHL County Agent, Anton VERONDA County Mine Examiner, Alex THOM Co. Supt. Highways, F. W. STINE Co. Farm Advisor,
GRUNDY COUNTY SUPERVISORS Township, Name, Postoffice Highland, P. J. WALSH, Kinsman Vienna, Dennis WELSH, Kinsman Norman, Thomas DOWNEY, Seneca Erienna, S. D. HOLDERMAN, Morris Nettle Creek, Edgar S. HOGE, Morris Nettle Creek, C. Band ROGERS, Morris Goodfarm, Wm. M. BURKHART, Dwight Mazon, I.N. MISENER, Mazon Wauponsee, Chas. ELYEA, Morris Morris, D. A. MATHEWS, Morris Morris, James MACK, Morris Saratoga, E.G. CRYDER, Morris Garfield, J.R. SUFFERN, Gardner Greenfield, C. VALIENTE, S. Wilmington Maine, M. Z. BUTTON, Mazon Braceville, John RED, Coal City Braceville, Thos. REED, Braceville Felix, Wm. LEWINS, Coal City Goose Lake, C. E. ANDERSON, Morris Aux Sable, J. J. HENNEBERRY, Minooka
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Edgar S. HOGE, Chairman, Morris Judiciary - D. A. MATHEWS, Chairman; Thomas REED, William BURKHART Finance - S. D. HOLDERMAN, Chairman; Thomas DOWNEY, P. J. WALSH, J. R. SUFFERN, Charles ELYEA Promiscuous Claims - E. G. CRYDER, Chairman; J. J. HENNEBERRY, Dennis WELSH, Charles VALIENTE, Thomas REED, I. N. MISENER, M. Z. BUTTON. S. D. HOLDERMAN, Thomas DOWNEY Pauper Claims - Willlam LEWINS, Chairman; James MACK, John RED, Charles ELYEA, C. E. ANDERSON Road and Bridge - J. J. HENNEBERRY, Chairman; Thomas DOWNEY. E. G. CRYDER State Aid Road - Thomas DOWNEY, Chairman; E. G. CRYDER, S. D. HOLDERMAN Erroneous Assessments - Charles ANDERSON, Chairman; Thomas REED, M. Z. BUTTON Printing - I. N. MISENER, Chairman; John RED, J. R. SUFFERN Judges of Election - M. Z. BUTTON, Chairman; Dennis WELSH, Charles VALIENTE Auditing Election Expenses - P. J. WALSH, Chairman; J. R. SUFFERN, John RED Rules of Order - Thomas REED, Chairman; William LEWINS, S. D. HOLDERMAN County Farm - Charles ELYEA, Chairman; James MACK, William LEWINS Mines and Mining - John RED, Chairman; Charles VALIENTE, William M BURKHART Court House and Jail - James MACK, Chairman; William BURKHART, J. J. HENNEBERRY Approving Bonds - J. R. SUFFERN, Chairman; William M. BURKHART, D. A. MATHEWS Fixing Salaries County Officers - Dennis WELSH, Chairman; I. N. MISENER, P. J. WALSH Selecting Jurors - WiIIiam M. BURKHART, Chairman; D. A. MATHEWS, C. G. ANDERSON
KENDALL COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Township, Name, Postoffice, Term Expires Big Grove, Ira WEST, Newark, 1918 Bristol, H. P. BARNES, Bristol, 1919 Fox, J. S. BUDD, Millbrook, 1918 Kendall, George OHSE, Yorkville, 1919 Lisbon, I. V. CRYDER, Minooka, 1919 Little Rock, J. M. WHITFIELD, Plano, 1918 Na-au-say, John MURLEY, Oswego, 1919 Oswego, M. L. WORMLEY, Yorkville, 1919 Seward, Ellis H. JONES, Minooka, 1918
OFFICERS Jacob S. BUDD, Chairman Edward BUDD, Clerk
STANDING COMMITTEES Finance - I. V. CRYDER, John MURLEY, H. P. BARNES, E. H. JONES, and the Chairman Circuit Clerk - Ellis H. JONES, M. L. WORMLEY, Ira WEST County Clerk - Ira WEST, I. V. CRYDER, John MURLEY County Treasurer - John MURLEY, Ellis H. JONES, Ira WEST Superintendent of Schools - J. M. WHITFIELD, Ira WEST, George OHSE State Aid Road and Road and Bridge - H. P. BARNES, John MURLEY, M. L. WORMLEY, and the Chairman County Levy - M. L. WORMLEY, I. V. CRYDER, J. M. WHITFIELD Courthouse - M. L. WORMLEY, H. P. BARNES, George OHSE Sheriff - George OHSE, J. M. WHITFIELD, I. V. CRYDER
KENDALL COUNTY OFFICERS County Judge, Clarence S. WILLIAMS Circuit Clerk and Recorder, Avery N. BEEBE County Clerk, Edward BUDD County Treasurer, John E. HENDERSON State's Attorney, Oliver A. BURKHART Sheriff, Samuel NORMANDIN Superintendent of Schools, George ELLIOTT Coroner, Arthur E. LORD Surveyor, I. L. SMITH Master in Chancery, C. A. DARNELL Public Administrator, [blank] Public Guardian, [blank] Superintendent of Highways, J.D. RUSSELL Probation Officer, Ella D. HILL
DEPUTY COUNTY OFFICERS Deputy County Clerk, Eliza DELANCY Deputy Circuit Clerk and Recorder, Frances E. LANE Deputy Sheriff, Martin HEXTELL Deputy Sheriff, A. A. ZELLAR
BOARD OF REVIEW Jacob S. BUDD, Chairman, Millbrook H. P. BARNES, Republican member, Bristol B. A. COTTON, Democrat member, Yorkville
REFEREE IN BANKRUPTCY T. S. HUNTLEY, Elgin
CIRCUIT COURT Judges of the 16th Judicial District Hon. Duane J. CARNES, Sycamore Hon. C. F. IRWIN, Elgin Hon. Mazzini SLUSSER, Wheaton Counties in District DeKalb, DuPage, Kane and Kendall Terms of Court in Kendall County First Monday in March and fourth Monday in October Avery N. BEEBE, Clerk, Yorkville
COUNTY COURT Clarence S. WILLIAMS, Yorkville, Judge Edward BUDD, Yorkville, Clerk Terms of County Court Second Monday of March, September and December Terms of Probate Court First Monday of Each Month
TOWN CLERKS
Elected in 1916 for Two Years Town, Name, Postoffice Big Grove, Harry PAIGE, Newark Bristol, S. R. DAVIS, Bristol Fox, A. J. WHITFIELD, Millbrook Kendall, J. ARMBRUSTER, Yorkville Lisbon, Wm. E. MORRISON, Lisbon Little Rock, Wm. BEST, Plano Na-au-say, Alvin CHRISTIAN, Minooka Oswego, L. R. INMAN, Oswego Seward, R. J. CHURCHILL, Minooka
ASSESSORS - 1917, 1918 Elected in 1916 for two years. Shall enter upon their duties the first day of January next following their election:
Town, Name, Postoffice Big Grove, A. M. THOMPSON, Newark Bristol, Harry C. ECCLES, Bristol Fox, E. B. SLEEZER, Millbrook Kendall, H. F. DHUSE, Yorkville Lisbon, Nels JAGER, Yorkville Little Rock, Ellen THOMAS, Plano Na-au-say, Frank AUSTIN, Oswego Oswego, Charles ROBERTS, Oswego Seward, G. W. VANZANDT, Minooka
TOWNSHIP SCHOOL TREASURERS
Town, Name, Postoffice Big Grove, Harry PAIGE, Newark Little Rock, EIlen M. SIMPKINS, Plano Bristol, H. BRETTHAUER, Yorkville Na-au-say, Frank M. SEELY, Yorkville Fox, R. W. SCOGGIN, Millington Oswego, L. F. BURKHART, Oswego Kendall, Rae HARRIS, Yorkville Seward, Arthur BURGESS, Minooka Lisbon, Chas. E. FLETCHER, Newark
HIGHWAY COMMISSIONERS Township, Name, Postoffice, Term Expires Big Grove, H. H. WICKS, Newark, 1918 Big Grove, Roy HOGE, Newark, 1919 Big Grove, Tom JOHNSON, Newark, 1920 Bristol, George B. RAYMOND, Bristol, 1918 Bristol, Charles LINDHOLM, Plano, 1919 Bristol, John F. WINDETT, Bristol, 1920 Fox, J. Sherman BUDD, Yorkville, 1918 Fox, Richard JOHNSON, Millington, 1919 Fox, Ole TENDALL, Newark R. D. 2, 1920 Kendall, F. H. HAGE, Yorkville, 1918 Kendall, George MOENKEMIER, Yorkville, 1919 Kendall, Thos. J PENMAN, Yorkville, 1920 Lisbon, Frank L. CARR, Minooka, 1918 Lisbon, William BARRON, Newark, 1919 Lisbon, A. O. ANDERSON, Newark, 1920 Little Rock, W. J. GRISWOLD, Millington, 1918 Little Rock, C. E. LASURE, Plano, 1919 Little Rock, Wm. ERICKSON, Plano, 1920 Na-au-say, Andrew CORNIELS, Yorkville, 1918 Na-au-say, Alvin KELLOGG, Yorkville, 1919 Na-au-say, H. B. CRYDER, Minooka, 1920 Oswego, James CAMPBELL, Oswego, 1918 Oswego, Fred BOWER, Oswego, 1919 Oswego, Chas. W. SORG, Oswego, 1920 Seward, Geo. S. BAKER, Minooka, 1918 Seward, Joseph KNUDSON, Minooka, 1919 Seward, John FINDLAY, Minooka, 1920
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE Term Expires 1921 Town, Name, Postoffice Big Grove, Ole J. NESS, Lisbon Big Grove, Dennis TORKELSON, Newark Bristol, S.C. SLEEZER, Yorkville Fox, Geo. L. HAY, Yorkville Fox, C. E. SLEEZER, Millington, Oswego Kendall, Charles L. GATES, Yorkville Kendall, W. F. THOMPSON, Yorkville Lisbon, E. C. THOMPSON, Morris Lisbon, D. L. SHUFELT, Minooka Little Rock, W. K. JONES, Plano Little Rock, Charles A. STEWART, Plano Na-au-say, S.C. GOODALE, Yorkville Oswego, [blank] Oswego, [blank] Seward, [blank]
POLICE MAGISTRATES Name, Postoffice, Term Expires J. E. TURPIN, Plano, 1921 B. A. COTTON, Yorkville, 1921 H. S. BROWN, Newark, 1921
CONSTABLES Term Expires 1921 Town, Name, Postoffice Big Grove, Nels K. NELSON, Newark Little Rock, A. A. ZELLAR, Plano Kendall, C. G. HARDEKOPF, Yorkville Little Rock, George WRIGHT, Plano Kendall, E. F. HAHNENSTEIN, Yorkville Lisbon, Peter NICHOLS, Morris Thanks to: Deb Haines, deblaze@aol.com Copyright 1998-99 All material contained on this website is furnished for the free use of individuals researching their family origins. Any commercial use/publication of any information contained on this website, without my consent or the consent of the contributors of the material, is strictly prohibited. All images used are subject to the same restrictions/permissions. All persons contributing material do so in recognition of their free, non-commercial distribution, and furthermore, are responsible to assure that no copyright is violated by their submission. |
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