The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1877-08-23
Old Records.
CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK.

1909. March 9th. Robert Barron due
to Reading township for one stray mare
$35 90.
1909. March 9th, Benjamin Spincer due
Reading township.for some stray hogs. $40. |
March the 9th, 1909. John Binckley
due Reading township for one stray steer
$500.
1909, March the 9th; John Wagner, Jo-
seph Furguson, Thos Cowan, TRUSTEES OF
Reading township. Jernirack Conway,
Frederick Heck, Joseph Boyle as Grand
Jurors, and Uriah Hull, John Castle, Dan
iel Lyde, as Petite Jurors.
For 1909, April Sd. Officers of Read
ing township, Joseph, Petite, Treasurer,
Daniel Lyde, Robert Coulbourn; Supervi-
sors, John Poorman, George Sousley; Over
seers of the Poor, Jacob Miller, Jacob
Dittoe; Fence Viewers; Joseph Shelter;
SCISSOR, Christian Ream; House Praisor.
do hereby certify that the above is cor
rect. GEO. w. OvERMYER, Clerk
1910, April I'd. Officers OF Reading
township elected. Trustees; Jacob Dittoe
Peter Overmyer, Smith Gooding; Town
ship Clerk, John Dittoe; Supervisors Ja-
cob Miller and John Finck; Constables,
VIM. Reed, John Steers; Praisors of Hou-
ses, John Parksen, Ben johnson; Over
seers of the Poor, Geo. Sousley, Ludwig
Brand; Fence Viewers, jeremiah Conoway,
David Hardy.
1910, August the 9th. George Overmier
came before me with his certificate fro m
the hands of the County Clerk Of Fairfield
hat he was qualified Justice of the town
ship of Reading, of said county. This was
the FIRST Justice of Reading township.)
1910, October Goth. VIM. Spencer and
Smith Gooding came before me with their
certificate from the hands of the Clerk of
the county Of Fairfield, Ohio, and give
bonds for this true Performance of Justice
of the Peace Of Reading township.
JOHN DITToE, Clerk.
Mete and made settlement Between the
township and the officers, and issued or.
John Finck one order of 5000
and Jacob Miller as Supervisor of said
township $500.
Jacob Dittoe, Peter Overmier, and Smith
Gooding Trustees of the aforsaid township
one order each, and each one contained So
and John Dittoe Clerk of said township
one order of 81. ~
1911, April 1st. State of Ohio, County Of
rFair6 eld; at an election held for the town.
ship of Reading, the following men wal
elected for township officers viz: Trustees
John Vanatta, John Yost, VIM. Spencer
Township Clark, John Castel, Treasurer
, Joseph Petite, Constable, Jacob Overmyer
The Trustees appointed the above day
, John Collare Supervisor. Robert Colbourn
Daniel Lidey, Listors; John Parkinson
Benjamin johnson, Overseers of the poor
Daniel Parkinson, Benjamin Styars ap
pointed by the Trustees as Fence viewers
! 1911, April g.. Trustees met and Layd o
the township to Supervisors in Districts.
1872, April 9th. State of Ohio, Coun
, ty Of Fairfield. At an election held TO
. the township of Reading the sfgllowinl
3 was ::elscted for township ofica Clark
Geo. Zigler; Trustees, John Vanatta, VIM
Spencer and John Yost; Treasurer Jos
Petite; Constable, John Forsythe, Jacol
Overmier; Lister of Tax, John Parkson
Supervisor, John McLain, Jacob Dittoe
, Overseers Of the Poor, Peter Overmiez
Jonathan Loughborrough; Fence Viewers
} Jacob Miller, George Sousley.
The Trustees met the 18th of April, 1s1:
and iayd OF the township in Districts 4
Supervisors.
At au Election Held in the County o
Fairfield and State of Ohio, for the pur
pose Of elecsing Township officers for th,