1872 Township Elections For Marshall and Putnam Counties
Taken From the Henry Republican, April 4, 1872
Magnolia township
Supervisor – Calvin Shields
Clerk – John Nesmith
Assessor – Campbell Shields
Collector – A. H. Evans
Commissioner of highways – W. Bobbitt, L. I. Beck
School trustee – A. Wright
Vote polled 277.
Hennepin township
Supervisor – William Allen
Assessor – Wm. Read
Collector – Jeff. Durley
Commissioner of highways – Joel Whittaker
Justices – C. Cassell, *Peter Feltis
Constables – T. Sprague, *Jack Cassell
Snachwine township
Supervisor – John G. Freeman
Clerk – E. L. Cook
Assessor – Henry Hunter
Collector – John Barnhart
Commissioner of highway – J. R. Taliaferro
Justices – Henry Hunter, E. L. Cook
Constables – John Barnhart, Samuel Haines
1874 Township Elections For Marshall , Bureau and Putnam Counties
Taken From the Henry Republican, April 16,1874
Granville Township
Supervisor - S. W. Stewart
Clerk - T. C. Thom
Assessor - John S. Ross
Collector - B. F. Surby
Road commissioners - Ish and Fisher
Justices - Ish and Whiting
1877 Township Elections for Putnam County
Taken From the Henry News Republican
April 12, 1877
Township Elections - Putnam County
Magnolia
Supervisor, Daniel McNabb; clerk, A. B. Gurnea; assessor, Campbell Shields; collector, A. H. Evans; justices, Thomas Philson, John Laughlin; constables, Daniel McNabb, henry Atherton; commissioner of highways, H. J. Swindler.
Granville
Supervisor, Hiram Colby; clerk, Thomas C. Thom; assessor, Frank Whiting; collector, C. A. Shepherd; justices, Andrew Wardlaw, Frank Whiting; constables, C. C. Penniman, E. C. Smith; commissioner of highways, John J. Peterson.