Wilson served two terms. John E. Wyatt then was treasurer for four years after which Wilson was returned to the office, the only treasurer having that signal honor. From January, 1910, J. W. Hill served two terms, and then J. B. Heintz followed for two terms or five years, the biennial election law giving him one year additional to the regular term. J. E. Schindler assumed the office in 1919 and was re-elected at the last election.

Judges : Henry Walters was the first county judge. In 1890, J. B. Hankinson was elected serving one term. S. B. Shumway then served for two years, and A. H. Dunlavy followed for one term. Levi Schooley then served a- term after which H. P. Hinds served two terms thereby breaking the record. Schooley was then returned for another term after which J. W. Hoke served one term and was re-elected. He resigned in July, 1907, after which M. E Shafto was appointed. Shafto was twice reelected and then S. E. Cross served three years.

Shafto was returned to the office in 1915 and being re-elected at the last election his present term will make about fifteen years service as judge with the last ten years uninterrupted. Adding to this his four years as clerk, M. E. Shafto is easily the Dean of Banner county official life.

Superintendents : Beginning with the election of Clara Shumway as county superintendent in 1889, and her re-election in 1890, the schools of Banner county have been well looked after for the more than thirty years. The record shows the first teacher's certificate was issued to Gertrude Ashford. Following, Ella Freeman served one term as superintendent and Jones M. Clapp one term. Grant Allen assumed the office in 1896, but resigned in August, 1897. A. S. Alexander then served until 1899, when E.