Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1900-09-20
Change Of Voting Precincts.
AuGUsT TERN. 1900.

AUGUST :, 1907.
9'h'e VI County OF jefferson, Set.
Ata term OF the County Court OF said JET
ferson County, held at the Court House; III
said County, on the eth day of August, lsVv;
Present: W. Il. T. Lewis, President OF the
Court, Thomas B. Moore. J. 5. Melvin and >.
l.. Rissler, Commissioners.
Owing to an increase in the NUMBER OF
voters in Shephe rdstown District since the
last subdivision of said District INTO fre-
cincts Il is ordered that said District be SUD
divided into five voting Precincts instead OF
four as heretofore ordered, and that the
boundaries OF said Precincts be as follows
Precinct No. l.-Place OF voting at the Free
White School-House at Dufhelds.
Tie boundaries Of said Precinct are as ioi-
lows Beginning at a corner OF the Neiklik
and c. ID. Wysong farms, known as inc NC
MurraD purchase, thence southerly through
lider, Daniel Link and ID. W. Hendricks, 10
corner on the farm Of Philip Molers helrs
and Geo. w. Licklider on the Harper erry
District line; thence with said Dlstrlct line
westerly on the farm OF Philip Moler,s heirs;
thence following said Hsrper's Ferry District
line 10 point where the Baltimore ana ONO
Railroad and the Shepherdstown and Hall
town turnpike cross; thence in southwest
eTly direction over the farm OF ', +. HllI 10
a point on the farm OF Samuel Mlcnael 5
heirs, where Charles Town, Harper's Ferry
and Shepherdstown Districts corner; thence
in nOrthwesterly direction, following the
Charles Town District line through Shenan-
doah j Junction to point on the Warm Spring
Road, where the farms OF j. y. Hurst, ii.
Engle and j. :. Melvin corner; thence with
tie Warm Spring Road 10 point on the
farm OF Il. :. Pendleton just south of the
farm house thence in nOrtheasterly direc-
ton in straight line through the farms OF
h. G.. w. Herr, James w. McGarry, Z. l. But
Ter 5 heirs stone -. b. Osbourn DAN
lei Il. Lucas, George and William Link, Jas.
ii. Cotlinberger and X. ID. Domer 10 the point
The above boundaries restore the above
Precinct TO the original lines as laid down Oh
Precinct No. 2.-Place of Voting at the Free
White School-House near Moler's Cross
Roads.
The boundaries of this Precinct are the
same as established May Il, 1891.
Precinct No 3.-Place OF voting the Line
Building on Princess Street In Shepherds
town.
lows Beginning on the Potomac River where
Precinct No. stops: then running with the
old road southwesterly 10 the Neikirk and
WysonS corner; thence with the line OF Pre-
cinet No. | to the center OF the Halltown and
ShepherdstowD turnpike at point near the
dwelling on the farm OF George and William
Link; thence with said pike in a northerly
direction to where Church Alley, or Church
Alley extended, intersects with said pike;
thence with said Alley To King Street; thence
with the southeastern line OF Duke street in
order not 20 take in the Market House build
Ing to German street thence with German
Street TO Princess street; thence with Prin-
cess Street 10 the said Potomac River
thence down said River 10 the point OF be-
ginning.
Precinct No. place OF voting the Shep-
herdstOwn Market-House.
The boundaries OF said Precinct are as fol-
lows: Beginning at the Potomac River where
Precinct No. 3 touches same in Shepherds
town thence with said River in a uortherly
direction TO point where Church street eX-
tended strikes said River; thence In south
erly direction with said Church street To
where the same intersects with New street
thence nOrthwesLerly with New Street TO
Duke Street; thence with Duke Street ana
the Middleway and Sh epherdst town turnpike
in a sOuthwesterly direction to the intersec-
ton OF said pike with the Warm spring road
thence with said road sOutherly TO the corner
on the y. ). PendletOn farm, just south OF
the farmhouse thence I'm an easterly direc-
ton in straight line TO the HalltOwn and
Shepherdstown turnpike; thence with the
western boundary line of Precinct No. to
the point of beginning.
Precinct No. 5.-Place OF voting Hout
Building In pherdstown.
boundaries the same as heretofore estab-
lished for Precinct No. I, by order OF date
May II, 1894.
Copy, Teste:
W. +. ALEXANDER, Clerk.
Sept. %, 1900.