H. Amos. In 1911, John Claussen returned t>. duty upon the board and served with Amos and Johnson. In 1912. Charles F. Snyder succeeded Johnson. J. Pedrett came on in Amos' seat the following winter. Pedrett and Snyder remained in 1914 with Joe Peverly as the new member. In 1915, Snyder remained on duty, but W. D. Atkins and Henry Phillips were the new members. These three faithfuls served on through 1916, 1917 and 1918. In 1919. Dave Sonday

of Bushnell succeeded Evertson in the Snyder seat and the three members in 1921 are \V. D. Atkins. D. H. Sonday and Hans Gunderson, Jr. C. F. Snyder resigned during 1918 after nine years of faithful and steady service and for a time G. E. Evertson served in his stead.

In 1877, the government established a postoffice at Antelopeville (now Kimball) and John Mcintosh was the first postmaster. For the last seven or eight years E. W. Roche has been the very efficient incumbent of the office.

B. K. Bushee was the first person from Kimball county to serve in the Nebraska state legislature, serving two terms. \Y. S. Rodman is the present and only other member of the house of representatives from the county, serving his second term.

I'.. K. Bushee was the first member of the state senate from Kimball county, now serving his fifth term, and once serving as president pro tern of the senate.

William L. Bates was the first and only state official to be elected from Kimball county, and he is now serving as regent of the state university. Mr. Bates served two terms in the state legislature, but from Chevenne county.