Canvass Gives School Defense Three More Places: Final checking-up shows reformers sweep township's important jobs on progress plank
- Publication
- Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Apr 1916, p. 1, column 1
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- Notes
- Canvass of the vote made on Saturday afternoon of results of the April 4 election. Elected were Walter Scott Crozier, for township clerk on the school defense ticket; Walter F. Wallace, township highway commissioner; William H. Johnson of Glencoe, justice of the peace; Hoyt King, township collector; Mrs. Gertrude M. Thurston, supervisor. Also elected was Percy W. Bradstreet of Winnetka, winner over Harry I. Orwig, present township assessor. Mrs. Gertrude M. Thurston ran successfully against Mrs. Ida S. McOmber of Wilmette. Those who comprised the board of canvassers were: Hoyt King, collector; F. W. Copeland, present township clerk; Mrs. Gertrude L. Thurston, suprvisor; and Harry I. Orwig, retiring township assessor after his term concludes in one year.
Find Errors Manifold
Discrepancies were discovered in nearly all the twelve precincts of the township, but not enough to warrant a recount of the vote. Comments by Sherman Booth of Glencoe. The progess of Saturday's canvass was watched by Messrs. P. A. Myers, James B. Hoffman, V. C. Mickey and R. H. Wallace. - Date of Publication
- 14 Apr 1916
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Bradstreet, Percy ; Copeland, F. W. ; Crozier, Walter Scott ; Johnson, William ; King, Hoyt ; McOmber, Ida ; Orwig, Harry ; Thurston, Gertrude ; Wallace, Walter
- Corporate Name(s)
- New Trier Township
- Local identifier
- Wilmette.News.74392
- Language of Item
- English
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