TOWN GOVERNMENT.

MCHENRY COUNTY-CITY OF WOODSTOCK.

NEILL DONNELLY, Mayor; D. C. GREEN, A. K. BUNKER, CHARLES SCHRYVER, Aldermen, South Ward; A. DICKERSON, FREDERICK RENICH, HENRY WAITE, Aldermen, North Ward; T. L. MAHER, City Clerk; J. J. MURPHY, Treasurer.

BOARDS OF TRUSTEES-VILLAGE CORPORATIONS.

MARENGO.

R. M. PATRICK, President; J. W. GREEN, M. D., A. J. SHURTLIFF, S. H. CUSSEY, ALFRED CORSON; G. V. WELLS, Clerk; A. P. ABBOTT, Treasurer.

HARVARD.

HENRY BAKER, President; JOHN W. GROESBECK, W. WELLINGTON, G. H. SMITH, JAMES THOMPSON; J. B. LYON, Clerk; B. A. WADE, Treasurer.

HUNTLEY.

JACKSON WOOD, President; JOSEPH HANCOCK, DAVID WILLIAMS, A. BLANCHARD, J. F. SPALDING, JOHN WELTZINE; B. F. ELLIS, Clerk.

RICHMOND.

G. P. WODELL, President; DR. S. F. BENNETT, J. C. SMITH, JOHN HOLIAN, GEO. PURDY, J. V. ALDRICH; J. W. HAYTHORN, Clerk; A. R. ALEXANDER, Treasurer.

MCHENRY.

RICHARD BISHOP, President; S. SEARLES, JACOB STOREY, ANTHONY WEBER, EDWARD HANLEY, WM. WELCH; HENRY COLBY, Treasurer; MICHAEL KELTER, Clerk.

NUNDA.

(Incorporated Jan. 26, 1874.)

J. P. VERMYLIA, President; O. MANSFIELD, E. BECKLEY, C. H. STONE, N. BEARDSLEY, J. DARBY; R. G. BENTON, Clerk; D. C. MALLORY, Treasurer.

CRYSTAL LAKE.

W. BUTLER, President; L. D. LOWELL, JOHN BUCKHOLZ, THOMAS LEONARD, WM. MILLER, S. S. ROLLINS; WM. H. BEARDSLEY, Clerk ; W. B. FITCH, Treasurer.

TOWNSHIP OFFICERS OF MCHENRY COUNTY, 1876.

RILEY TOWNSHIP.

THOMAS DIMON, T. J. EDKIN, Justices of the Peace; IRA E. SEARLS, Supervisor; T. H. GRAVES, Town Clerk; P. S. GRIFFITH, Assessor; JOHN DE YARMOND, Collector.

MARENGO TOWNSHIP.

GUSTAVUS V. WELLS, ALDEN JEWETT, Justices of the Peace; Z. E. GOODRICH, Supervisor; G. V. WELLS, Town Clerk; GEORGE D. BELDIN, Assessor; W. W. NORRIS, Collector.

DUNHAM TOWNSHIP.

O. H. THOMPSON, WM. G. BILLINGS, Justices of the Peace; O. C. DIGGINS, Supervisor; L. M. LILLIBRIDGE, Town Clerk; W. G. BILLINGS, Assessor; F. C. WELLS, Collector.

CHEMUNG TOWNSHIP.

CHARLES ARMSTRONG, J. G. CALLENDER, Justices of the Peace; JAMES THOMPSON, Supervisor; JOHN B. LYON, Town Clerk; CHARLES ARMSTRONG, Assessor; LOT P. SMITH, Collector.

ALDEN TOWNSHIP.

WM. H. NOYES, WM. H. CONKLIN, Justices of the Peace; R. O. SOUTHMAYD, Supervisor; W. H. NOYES, Town Clerk; SAMUEL CUTTER, Assessor; HENRY WETLAUFER, Collector.

HARTLAND TOWNSHIP.

WM. G. CONKLIN, NICHOLAS GRADY, Justices of the Peace; R. D. COONEY, Supervisor; P. J. NOLAN, Town Clerk; TIMOTHY MURPHY, Assessor; JOSEPH O'LEARY, Collector.

SENECA TOWNSHIP.

J. G. CHASE, U. T. HYDE, Justices of the Peace; CHAS. O. PARSONS, Supervisor; WM. M. TURNER, Town Clerk; LYMAN W. SHELDON, Assessor; JOHN McBROOM, Collector.

CORAL TOWNSHIP.

J. A. READ, VOLNEY OWEN, Justices of the Peace; CALVIN GILBERT, Supervisor; CHARLES N. STODDARD, Town Clerk; C. HASTINGS, Assessor; ALONZO S. PEAK, Collector.

GRAFTON TOWNSHIP.

GEORGE VAN VALKENBURG, JOHN COSTIGAN, Justices of the Peace; D. E. WOOD, Supervisor; J. P. SKEELS, Town Clerk; G. D. TORRANCE, Assessor; B. F. ELLIS, Collector.

DORR TOWNSHIP.

EDMUND BALDWIN, MINOR LOCKWOOD, Justices of the Peace; M. L. JOSLYN, Supervisor; EDMUND BALDWIN, Town Clerk; JOHN D. SHORT, Assessor; WM. H. COWLIN, Collector.

GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP.

A. C. THOMPSON, Justice of the Peace; GEO. H. GARRISON. Supervisor; ADAM WESTERMAN, Town Clerk; W. N. WILLIS, Assessor; SEBREAN BALDWIN, Collector.

HEBRON TOWNSHIP.

HENRY W. MEAD, S. W. BROWN, Justices of the Peace; SAM'L W. BROWN, Supervisor; HENRY W. MEAD, Town Clerk; HAMLIN FENNER, Assessor; HIRAM ROWE, Collector.

RICHMOND TOWNSHIP.

WM. A. McCONNELL, HENRY HORNBY, Justices of the Peace; MARCUS FOOTE, Supervisor; A. R. ALEXANDER, Town Clerk; WM. L. TURNER, Assessor; JAMES BACON, Collector.

BURTON TOWNSHIP.

CHAS. MEAD, Justice of the Peace; JOSEPH COOLEY, Supervisor; WM. SLATER, Town Clerk; WM. PIERCE, Assessor; ROB'T THOMPSON, Collector.

MCHENRY TOWNSHIP.

J. B. PERRY, HOMER WATTLES, Justices of the Peace; JOHN M. SMITH, Supervisor; HENRY COLBY, Town Clerk; JOHN HUEMANN, Assessor; PETER ROTHERMEL, Collector.

NUNDA TOWNSHIP.

D. C. MALLORY, CHESTER SHALES, Justices of the Peace; B. F. PECK, Supervisor; JOHN MORTON, Town Clerk; JOHN DORAN, Assessor; R. J. SUTTON, Collector.

ALGONQUIN TOWNSHIP.

JAS. PHILP, BENJAMIN CARPENTER, Justices of the Peace; C. F. DIKE, Supervisor; HENRY KEYES, Town Clerk; JOHN BRINK, Assessor; GEORGE DODD, Collector.

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

E. DAYTON, village of Marengo; JABEZ R. WELLS, JOHN B. LYON, village of Harvard; JAS. G. TEMPLETON, village of Huntley; JAS. B. CHURCH, city of Woodstock; D. A. POTTER, village of Richmond; JOHN M. SMITH, village of McHenry; A. A. PETTIBONE, village of Nunda.

LODGES AND ASSOCIATIONS.

MCHENRY COUNTY.

St. Mark's Lodge, No. 63, A., F. and A. M., organized Sept. 20, 1847. First Officers: John F. Gray, W. M.; Luke Coon, S. W.; Calvin Searles, J. W.; Jonathan Kimball, Treasurer; Henry Petrie, Secretary; Jonathan Bliss, S. D.; George W. Dana, J. D.; Silas Chatfield, Tyler; Cornelius Lansing and Nicholas Terrell, Stewards. Officers, 1876: Edwin E. Thomas, W. M.; Geo. L. Sherwood, S. W.; Edwin Whitson, J. W.; A. L. Salisbury, Treasurer; S. Brink, Secretary; A. F. McGhee, S. D.; F. M. Buell, J. D.; J. Petrie, Tyler. Meets on 1st and 3d Tuesdays in each month, at Masonic Hall, Woodstock.

Woodstock, Chapter, No. 36, R. A. M., chartered October 3, 1857. First Officers: John D. Pierce, M. E. H. P.; Elzapahan I. Smith, K.; Benj. Carter, S. Officers, 1876: E. E. Thomas, M. E. H. P.; A. L. Salisbury, K.; W. H. Stewart, S.; A. F. McGhee, C. H.; B. N. Smith, P. S.; F. Renich, R. A. C.; J. A. Parrish, 3d V. ; J. P. Zimpleman, 2d V.; C. N. Kendall, 1st V.; J. Petrie, Tyler. Meets on 2d and 4th Mondays of each month, at Masonic Hall, Woodstock.

Calvary Commandery, No. 25, organized October 22d, 1867. First Officers: E. W. Smith, Eminent Commander; J. J. Murphy, Generalissimo; Holbert Nickerson, Captain General; John S. Wheat, Prelate; Benj. F. Church, S. W.; Edwin E. Thomas, J. W.; James Northrup, Treasurer; John S. Medlar, Recorder; Alex. L. Salisbury, Standard Bearer; Leander Church, Sword Bearer. Officers, 1876: E. E. Thomas, E. C.; G. B. Southworth, G.; E. E. Richards, Captain General; R. K. Todd, Prelate; W. H. Sanford, S. W.; G. L. Sherwood, J. W.; Alex McNaughton, S. K. B; R. Diesel, S. W.; M. Church, W.; C. A. Given, Capt. of G. Meets at Masonic Hall, on 2d and 4th Thursdays of each month, at Woodstock.

Harvard Lodge No. 309, A., F. and A. M., organized March 15, 1859. First Officers, elected December 19, 1859: T. B. Wakeman, W. M.; A. E. Axtel, S. W.; Joseph E. Crumb, J. W.; Benj. Lowell, Treasurer; A. J. Burbank, Secretary; H. B. Minier, S. D.; Hiram Jackson, J. D.; Geo. F. Crawford and Holland Norton, Stewards; G. H. Sherwood, Tyler. Officers, 1876: L. P. Smith, W. M.; Aremus Coventry, S. W.; J. W. Groesbeck, J. W.; Wm. B. Walker, Treasurer; P. Wilkinson, Secretary; P. L. Russell, S. D.; A. M. Leeland, J. D.; J. B. Rosecrantz, Chaplain; Wm. N. Merritt and Abijah F. Barrett, Stewards; Wm. N. Grovesteen, Tyler. Meets on the 1st and 3d Mondays of each month, at Masonic Hall, Harvard.

Harvard Chapter No. 91, R. A. M., was organized October 5, 1866. First Officers: J. G. Callender, H. P.; H. B. Minier, K.; Holland Norton, S. Officers, 1876: J. B. Rosecrantz, H. P.; B. A. Wade, K.; J. W. Groesbeck, S.; J. C. Crumb, Treasurer; H. C. Crumb, Secretary; D. W. Downs, C. H.; L. P. Smith, P. S.; R.

Coventry, R. A. C.; E. Smith, M. 3d V.; P. L. Russell, M. 2d V.; W. H. Williams, M. 1st V.; W. H. Grobenstein, Tyler. Meets on 2d and 4th Tuesdays of each month, at Masonic Hall, Harvard.

Richmond Lodge, No. 143, A., F. and A. M., organized October 2, 1854. First Officers: C. G. Cotting, W. M.; Dr. R. F. Bennett, S. W.; George M. Leach, J. W.; Wm. A. McConnell, Treasurer; Asa F. Bennett, Secretary. Officers, 1876: Geo. B. Carpenter, W. M.; J. McConnell, S. W.; A. R. Alexander, J. W.; Wm. A. McConnell, Treasurer; C. G. Cotting, Secretary; G. P. Wodell, S. D.; J. A. Ratnour, J. D.; Wm. Parsons, Tyler. Meets on Monday on or before full moon and second Monday thereafter at Richmond.

Hebron Lodge, No. 604, A., F. and A. M., organized July 15, 1868. First Officers: H. W. Mead, W. M.; James Erckenbrack, S. W.; M. S. Goodsell, J. W.; David Rowe, Treasurer; George Colburn, Secretary; D. A. Clarey, S. D.; Henry Rowe, J. D.; W. S. Erckenbrack, Tyler. Officers, 1876: D. A. Clarey, W. M.; Henry Housholder, S. W.; W. H. Noyes, J. W.; David Rowe, Treasurer; D. S. Blodgett, Secretary; Frank Rowe, S. D.; John Woodberry, J. D.; Wm. Chapman, S. S.; H. W. Noyes, J. S.; D. K. Smith, Tyler.

Orion Lodge, No. 358, A., F. and A. M., organized November 23, 1859. First Officers: P. M. Frisbie, W. M.; H. Wayne, S. W.; S. A. Randall, J. W.; N. C. Gardner, Treasurer; P. B. Smith, Secretary; Wm. Tompkins, S. D.; H. W. Belden, J. D.; N. C. Gardner, S. S.; E. W. Fillmore, J. S.; Cyrus Ladd, Tyler. Officers, 1876: N. C. Gardner, W. M.; H. W. Belden, S. W.; J.F. Prowse, J. W.; Amos Capron, Treasurer; F. S. Sheldon, Secretary; J. D. Bliss, S. D.; A. Andrew, J. D.; Wm. J. Fillmore, S. S.; H. J. Bright, J. S.; Orson Petingale, Tyler. Meets Wednesday evening on or before full moon in each month at Union.

First Officers:

Lansing Chapter, No. 73, R. A. M., organized October 27, 1864. H. P. Stockton, H. P.; G. V. Wells, K.; A. G. Simons, S.; M. L. Utter, C. H.; Van Arman, R. A. C.; H. A. Buck, G. M. 3d V.; A. Lewis, G. M. 2d V.; Willliam Tompkins, G. M. 1st V.; M. White, Tyler. Officers, 1876: Ira R. Curtiss, H. P.; W. Avery, K.; J. W. Green, S.; G. V. Wells, Treasurer; I. L. James, Secretary; P. T. Parkhurst, C. H.; J. B. Babcock, P. S.; W. J. Casely, R. A. C.; G. Crego, G. M. 3d V.; P. L. Wells, G. M. 2d V.; H. M. Fillmore, G. M. 1st V.; T. Demon, Tyler. second Wednesday evening in each month, at Masonic Hall, Marengo.

Meets

Marengo Lodge, No. 138, A., F. and A. M., organized March 3, 1853. First Officers: J. W. Green, W. M.; C. D. Cannon, S. W.; R. B. Simpkins, J. W. pro tem.; E. A. Guilbert, Secretary pro tem.; N. Terrill, S. D. pro tem.; D. Hammer, J. D. pro tem.; D. Barron, Tyler, pro tem. Officers, 1876: J. W. Green, W. M.; Ira R. Curtiss, S. W.; P. T. Parkhurst, J. W.; G. V. Wells, Treasurer; S. J. James, Secretary; L. A. Hovey, S. D.; O. I. Searles, J; D.; W. H. Sanders, Tyler. Meets 1st and 3d Wednesdays in each month in Masonic Hall, Marengo.