This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/YlB.2ACI/1944 Message Board Post: I. Leslie Hardison, County Judge of thesaid county, do hereby certify that at an election held in said county on the Third day of November,A.D. 1908. the following named persons were elected to the respective offices set opposite their respective names... Leslie L. Hardison - County Judge Paris,TX Sam C. Johnson County Clerk Paris,TX R.E. Wood Clerk for the Distict Court Paris,TX W.A. Hutchinson County Attorney Paris,TX W.A. Nobles County Treasurer Paris,TX There as NO county surveyor elected to office W.F. Walker Sheriff, Paris, TX Rube E Dennis Collector of Taxes Paris,TX Jas.W. Deweese Assessor of Taxes Paris,TX R.B. Binnion County Supt of Publis Instruction Paris,TX C.S. Neathery Justice of the Peace Pct 1 Paris,TX EA Ribble Justice of the Peace Pct 2 Roxton,TX W.B. Adams Justice of the Peace Pct 3 Glory,TX R.P. Young Justice of the Peace Pct 4 Blossom,.TX W.L. Gilliam Justice of the Peace Pct. 5 Chicota,TX J.B. Carnahan Justice of the Peace Pct 6 Maxey,TX L.P. Phillips, Justice of the Peace Pct 7 Pattonville,TX S.W. Pearson Justice of the Peace Pct 8 Powderly, RFD 1, TX Lee Caviness and Sim McCowen - Public Weighers Paris,TX G.H. Mathews Constable Pct 1 Paris,TX Bob Hembree Constable Pct 2 Roxton,TX Mark Baxter Constable Pct 3 Glory,TX G.F. Hill Constable Pct. 4 Blossom,TX S.J. Dancer Constable Pct 5 Caviness,RFD1,TX Talc Graves Constable Pct.6 Honey Grove,RFD 5, TX O.C. Chappell Constable Pct. 7 Pattonville,TX C.E.. Murray Constable, Pct 8 Arthur (Arthur City?),TX R.H.Frederick County Commissioner Pct 1 Paris,TX J.L. Ray County Commissioner Pct. 2 Biardstown,TX J.F. Wharton County Commissioner Pct 3 Blossom,TX J.M. Hancock County Commissioner Pct 4 Caviness, RFD 1, TX This was reproduced from the holdings of the Texas State Archives located in the Texas State Library in Austin,TX. There is also a handwritten note that states that Lamar County was organized in 1841 acorss the top of this election certificate.