Town Board Minutes, February 15, 1909

Special meeting of the town board
February 15 1909. for the purposes
of acting on the rising motion of
S.A. Buck as Alderman from the
second ward. On motion of C.E. Anderson
Mr Buck's resignation were accepted
on motion of P.H. Halvorson
C.S. Cotton were apointed to serve
as alderman during the unexpired term
of S.A. Buck. and untill his sucessor
is elected and has qualified.
on motion carried the following bills were
allowed.
Wm Aiken for labor on main street 1.00
Matt Hustad repairing scrapers 1.05
Joe Alley Surveying and platting cemetery 25.00
C.E. Anderson for Cash paid D.F. Stevens
for recording plat of cemetery 4.00

Meeting adjourned

O.E. Thorsgaard
Town Clerk

Editor's note: I always feel a bit bad about leaving spelling irregularities as is, but this is straight from the record book, and I'm sure Mr. Thorsgaard would have corrected things in a revised copy. Interesting to note the familiar local name of "Cotton", nearly a century ago.