Ogle's 1907 List of City, Township @ Ward Officers

Ogle, George A. and T. O. Williams,
Standard Atlas of Kent County, Michigan, Chicago: Geo. A. Ogle & Co., 1907.

City and Township Officers

Grand Rapids City Officers

Mayor - George E. Ellis

Clerk - John L. Boer

Comptroller - Rufus S. French

Treasurer - Oscar E. Kilstrom

Marshal - Thomas Gleason

Judge Superior Court - Wm. J. Stuart

Reporter Superior Court - Charles H. Bender

Judge Police Court - Nicholas Kik

Reporter Police Court - W. W. Mitchell

Justices of the Peace - John W. Holcomb, Orley C. Granger

Clerk Justice Court - Emerson E. Scott

Board of Assessors - Edgar A. Fletcher, Gerrit H. DeGraff, Chas. F. Merrifield

Kent County Officers

Judges Circuit Court - Alfred Wolcott, Willis B. Perkins

Judge of Probate - Harry D. Jewell

Sheriff - Albert A. Carroll

Under Sheriff - Harmon Cowens

County Clerk - Ralph A. Mosher

Deputy County Clerks - Robert G. Hill, Louis H. Dolan, Alex. E. Krakowski, M. VanWestenbrugge, Frank McKay

Deputy Register - Wm. J. Thomas

County Treasurer - Ernest A. Crozier

Deputy Treasurer - Gerrit Nevenzel

Prosecuting Attorney - John McDonald

Asst. Prosecuting Att'y - John W. Powers, Jay Linsey

Circuit Court Comm'rs - John A. Verkerke

Circuit Court Reporters - Henry F. Walch, C. H. Strawhacker

Coroners - John B. Hilliker, Simeon LeRoy, Jr.

County Surveyor - Theo. O. Williams

Commissioner of Schools - Allen M. Freeland

Superintendents of Poor - James S. Toland, Henry H. Havens, Omar H. Provin

Drain Commissioner - W. H. Murphy

Township Officers - 1907

Township	Supervisors	P.O. Address	Township Clerk	P.O. Address
1. Ada	James H. Ward	Ada, R. F. D. 43	1. Jarvis Holmes	Ada, R. F. D. 43
2. Algoma	Arthur D. Smith	Rockford	2. Chas. W. Skellenger	Rockford
3. Alpine	Chas. H. Chase	Grand Rapids, R. F. D. 7	3. Maurice E. Harvey	Gd. Rapids, R. F. D. 7
4. Bowne	Peter J. Sinclair	Alto	4. Jesse Boulard	Alto
5. Byron	Washington Judson	Byron Center	5. Michael J. O'Meara	Byron Center
6. Caledonia	Frederick W. Reuhs	Caledonia	6. Allan B. Betzner	Caledonia
7. Cannon	Willis Young	Rockford, R. F. D. 26	7. Lyman G. Ray	Rockford
8. Cascade	J. Martin Schenck	Ada, R. F. D. 42	8. Geo. W. Gorham	Cascade
9. Courtland	Perry J. Bennett	Evans	9. Glenn Davis	Rockford
10. Gaines	Chas. F. Parker	Caledonia, R. F. D. 59	10. Wilson Plants	Ross, R. F. D. 61
11. Gd. Rapids	Thomas E. Reed	Grand Rapids, Station F	11. Wm. Phillips	Gd. Rapids, R. F. D. 4
12. Grattan	C. Kent Jakeway	Belding, R. F. D. 16	12. Aaron Norton	Belding, R. F. D. 16
13. Lowell	Christopher Bergin	Lowell	13. Chester G. Stone	Lowell
14. Nelson	John E. Goul	Sand Lake	14. Edgar Marvin	Cedar Springs
15. Oakfield	Lewis E. McArthur	Greenville	15. Marion N. Green	Harvard
16. Paris	Robert B. Patterson	Gd. Rapids, R. F. D. 11	16. Henry Simerink	Gd. Rapids, R. F. D. 11
17. Plainfield	Peter R. Walker	Gd. Rapids, R. F. D. 9	17. Benj. C. Jones	Belmont
18. Solon	Lewis G. Sevey	Cedar Springs	18. Will W. Phillips	Cedar Springs
19. Sparta	V. H. Billings	Sparta	19. Frank D. Kellogg	Sparta
20. Spencer	John Griswold	Cedar Springs	20. Elmer G. Storey	Harvard
21. Tyrone	Joseph Holben	Kent City	21. Hugh J. Kelley	Kent City
22. Vergennes	Edmund M. Alger	Lowell	22. Leander P. McLean	Lowell
23. Walker	Wm. S. Lamoreaux	Gd. Rapids, R. F. D. 7	23. Edward E. Brewer	Gd. Rapids, R. F. D. 13
24. Wyoming	Nichol D. Emmons	Grand Rapids	24. Edward C. Molt	South Grand Rapids


Township	Treasurer	P. O. Address	Highway Commissioner	P. O. Address
1. Ada	Wm Stonebreaker	Ada, RFD 43	Alfred Weldon	Ada, RFD 43
2. Algoma	Andrew S. House	Edgerton	----
3. Alpine	Henry Moerman	G.R., RFD 14	Joseph Anderson	Alpine, RFD 17
4. Bowne	Arthur J. Poritt	Alto	Sanford Smith	Alto
5. Byron	Judson McKenney	Byron Center	Wm F. Moses	Byron Center
6. Caledonia	Clarence A. Williams	Caledonia	David Herman	Caledonia
7. Cannon	Wilbur B. Moffitt	Ada, RFD 44	James J. Herron	Cannonsburg
8. Cascade	Ralph Auble	Ada, RFD 42	Thomas Johnson	Ada, RFD 42
9. Courtland	Wm H. Myers, Jr.	Rockford	Byron F. Smith	Rockford
10. Gaines	Daniel McKersey	Dutton	Amos Leatherman	Dutton, RFD 60
11. Gd. Rapids	Walter C. McCrath	G.R., RFD 12	Amasa G. Dupee	G.R., RFD 4
12. Grattan	William R. Ward	Belding, RFD, 16	Simon W. Matice	Belding, RFD 16
13. Lowell	Myron N. Henry	Lowell	Jas. McPherson	Lowell
14. Nelson	Wright Nelson	Cedar Springs	Cyrus G. Tindall	Cedar Springs
15.Oakfield	James E. Anderson	Harvard	Jasper H. Deal	Greenville
16. Paris	Jay C. Wing	G.R., RFD 10	Myron L. Tyler	G.R., RFD 11
17. Plainfield	Adelbert Dingman	Belmont	Amos Crissman	Rockford, RFD, 26
18. Solon	Wallace W. Goozen	Cedar Springs	John Heiss	Cedar Springs
19. Sparta	Wallace Burtch	Sparta	Nelson A. Shaw	Sparta
20. Spencer	Willet G. Knapp	Sand Lake	Lee Hatch	Harvard, RFD 39
21. Tyrone	Melvin J. Hunziker	Kent City	Albert H. Barrett	Kent City
22. Vergennes	M. B. McPherson	Lowell	Godfrey Reusser	Lowell
23. Walker	Thomas Almy	G.R., RFD 2	Albert R. Edison	G.R., RFD 2
24. Wyoming	Frank J. Pickett	G.R.	Cornelius Huizenga	Grandville

Grand Rapids Ward Officers - 1907

Ward Number	Supervisors	P. O. Address
1. First Ward	Walter H. Struik	14 Grandville Ave.
	John J. Fallon	423 S. Ionia St.
2. Second Ward	Frank C. Steinman	13. Julia St.
	John McNabb	392 Fountain St.
3. Third Ward	Harry T. Baldwin	699 Cherry St.
	John H. Hosken	634 Cherry St.
4. Fourth Ward	Eugene F. Smith	326 N. College Ave.
	Wm. De Boer	88 Brainard St.
5. Fifth Ward	Gustav C. Oswald	185 Carrier St.
	Fred J. Provin	59 Spencer Ave,
6. Sixth Ward	Edward A. Connelly	391 N. Front St.
	Ate Dykstra	386 Eleventh St.
7. Seventh Ward	Joseph Emmer	56 Broadway
	Joseph O. Bellaire	186 Scribner
8. Eighth Ward	John I. Koperski	240 Chatham St.
	Thomas Doran	90 Summer St.
9. Ninth Ward	Joseph Renihan	143 Butterworth Ave.
	Caspar M. Droste	171 S. Jefferson St.
10. Tenth Ward	John F. Beck	328 S. Division St.
	Louis B. Saunders	118 Pleasant
11. Eleventh Ward	Paul J. Averill	319 Worden
	S. Wesley Knecht	198 Cass
12. Twelfth Ward	John Roberts	127 Hall St.
	Cornelius J. Brouwer	724 Hall St.

Standard Atlas of Kent County, Michigan, Chicago:
Geo. A. Ogle & Co., 1907.

Submitted by: Jennifer Godwin
Created: 12 December 2001