The first elections for the RM of Waverley council was held on February 1, 1913 and the first meeting with the newly elected members was held February 15th.
Reeve - George Hollenback
Councillors - John Frost, William Ross, Bert Payne, Walter Guthrie, John B. Falconer, and Ottis Timmons
Secretary/Treasure - Mr. G.B. Wray
According to the "Waverley 44" (1978) history book, some of the decisions that were made over the first year of council included the building of a bridge for $150, the Secretary's salary set at $200 a year, and that the statutory borrowing limit for current expenditures was $1000.
gb Wray was my great grandfather..
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