West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1896-05-07
ELECTION PRECINCTS.
Change in Boundary Lines Tor Several
Districts.

STATE OF WEsr VIRGINIA. So:
At a County Court neid - the copnty
I OF Preston at the Court muse. thereof
| on Tuesday, the Tin day OF ADrii. JS9s
Present Hon. John r. Jones. (Presi.
dent; 4 X. McCruin, Perry Methenev.
z Il. Waddell, Edmund Mes .enger. u
NJ Hartley, L. j. Walls and Iarrison
Iinn Commissioners composing the
Court.
For reasons appearing to the Conr,
the voting precincts OF Grant district
are changed and bounded as follows.
viz:
Precinct No /, Pisgah--Beginninya AT
the mouth of tine Big sandy. then M
said Big Sandy. TO the mouth of Lau-
rel Run. then up said Run TO the mouth
OF Patterson's Run. and with the same
10 the Pennsyivania line. thence with
SAID line west To the Monongalia coun-
~ line, thence with the same 10 IN.
beginning.
The voting place Of said precinct
shali be- and the same is esta blished at
the "Oid Rogers Store House."
Precinct No. 2, Observation-Disclosures
AT the mouth OF Laurel Run. corner of
precinct No. 1, thence up said Run to
the Pennsylvania line. thence with
said line west of the Big SANDY, thence
down Big Sandy TO the iron bridge on
road leading 10 Bruceton Mills, thence
with said road past. Jonas Maust's
David Myers, Joseph Dillows and
Josiah Smiths, to the lands of Henry
smiths heirs, thence with the line Of
said land eastward to corner. thence
southwark with the line of said lands
TO Herman Darby's line, and with the
same eastward to Ridenour's line
thence with Ridenour's line to NIitcbelps
line, and with Mitchell's line eastward
10 Big Sandy, thence down Big SANDY
TO Iron Bridge at Bruceton Mills. thence
with the Kingwood Turnpike north
ward TO Iron Bridge over Little SANDY
creek, thence from said creek to the
beginning.
The voting place for said precinct
shall be. and the same is hereby es-
tablished at the school house at Bruce
ton Mills.
Precinct No. g. BrandonviIle-Bepi
ming at the iron bridge over Little
Sandy Creek, on the Kingwood Turn
pike, thence up Little Sandy Creek to
the county road leading from Hazelton
TO Brandonville short distance east
of A. X. Frazee's on said. road thence
past A. Il. Frazee's with said road TO
county road leading TO the Glover
school house past l.. r.. MYERS ii. p.
crawford and Geo. w. Crawford to the
Mud Pike at the Glover school house
thence with the Mud Pike eastward to
county road leading to the Salem
Church and with said road to Mason
hun, thence down said Run to Big
Sandy Creek, thence down Big Sandy
TO Iron Bridge at Bruceton Mills.
thence with Kingwood Turnpike south
ward to the beginning at Little Sandy
Creek Bridge.
The voting place for said Precinct
shall be, and the same Is established
at the school house house in Brandon
VILE.
Precinct No. 4. Clifton Mills-BeDin-
ming at Big Sandy Creek, on the Penn
sylvania line, corner to precinct No.
?, thence with said Pennsylvania line
east to the Five Forks. thence with
the county road past David Dennis and
Ami Glover 10 the Mud Pike. thence
eastward with said Pike to the Glover
School-house. corner TO Precinct No. 3
to the place beginning on the Pennsyl-
vania line.
The voting place for said Precinct
shall be and the same is hereby estab.
lished at the School-house in Clifton
Mills.
Precinct No. 5, Glade Farms-Begin-
ming at the five forks on the PennsVl-
vania line, thence with said line east
to the Maryland line, thence with the
said line south to the Pleasant district
line, thence with Pleasane district line
. -. y.
i. Frazee's, thence with the line of
Precinct No. northward TO Mud Pike
at the Glover School-house. corner to
Precincts Nos. and =. thence with a
line of Precinct 4, northward To the
beginning at the Penn~ylvania line.
The voting place for said Precinct
shall be and the same is hereby e.
taollshed at the Spurgin SehOol-house.
Inc voting place in Precinct No. l.
Union district IL haraf,, 81,
Tanner School-house.
The voting place is hereby changed
from Ben Davis 20 81. $. Tavlor's Shoe
Shop. in function, Reno district.
Precinct No 8.
For reasons appearing 20 the Court.
It is ordered that the lines in the vot-
ing Precincts of Valley district be
changed as follows. viz:
Precinct No. ., Observation-Disclosures
ming at the Nlonongalia line near Yves
ley Mckinney's, corner of Precinct No.
l, and running thence with county
line to Cheat river. thence up Cheat
river to the mouth of Bull Run, thence
up said Run to a bridge near the farm
of h. II. Cobun, lately bought from
wilbur Posten, thence in a southeast
erly direction a straight line TO corner
of Precinct No. I, to the begiuning. SO
as TO include in said order Precinct No.
2, a. X. Jenkins and Oliver Jenkins.
The voting place for said Precinct
NO. shall be and the same is hereby
esta olished at the school-house at
Masontown.
Precinct No. 3, Herrings Beginning
at the mouth of Bull Run, corner to
Precinct No. 2, thence up Cheat to
Kingwood district line, thence with
said line TO the Kingwood and Mason
town Pike, corner TO Precinct No. 1. 20
Precinct No. 2, and with Precinct No.
2 TO the pace Of beginning.
The voting place for said Precinct
shall be and the same Is hereby estat,
lished at the late residence OF John NJ.
Strahin, near Herring PostofIice.
Ordered that the Court be adjourned
till next term.
JOHN p. JONES President.
copy from the Records.
Ieste: j. AMI MAurrN C1erIr