The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-07-12
CHANGES MADE BY THE COUNTY
Ss$ CoMMiS SiONERS
Fairmont District.

said county, on Friday. July L, 1905
Present: w. e. Cordray, President;
Festus Downs and S. E. Fleming,
Comm ssioners,s being all the Commits
sionerss of this Court.
lS!s now being more than 80 days be-
fore an election is to be held in this
county 2or any district or precinct
therein, and it appearing to the Court
that public convenience and the public
good require that election precincts
Il Nos Il -, ~, 5. CT and $ IN !Fairmont
4 district. as heretofore established by
this Court, and the boundary lines
thereof be rearranged and t-edivided
4 and re-established into Z election pre-
3 cincts; and the Court doth therefore
23orderz that said precincts Nos. L, 2, i,
IS, 80 and s In said FairmCnt district,
RI they now exist, be and are hereby
abolished and that i'll lieu thereof the
n said territory composing the same be
and is. hereby divided into I election
precincts as follows, to be known and
numbered as follows, respectively,
with the following Boundary lines,
respectively. each Of which contains
s$as nearly as practicable the number
h IF electors required and are in all
respects as required by law. and none
8sof which contain more than $50 elect
sors, and that voting places be e.sta+.0-
3iished in each thereof as follows, that
els to say:
NO. 1.-Beginning at
the foot of Jefferson street at the Mo-
nongahela river and running with the
#centerof said street to Spruce street
s$on8 Hamilton's bill; thence with the
&Ecenter Of Spruce street to the corpO-
ration line; thence in a straight line
ITO a point in the Barrackville road at
the top of the ridge near the Catholic
cemetery; thence with said road to
asIles bridge across Coal run near the
colored Baptist church,; thence with
Coal run to the river: thence with the
y river to the place Of beginning. And
that the voting place for said pre-
cinct#N NO. 1 be and is established at
The Courthouse in the City of Fair
X mont.
PRECINCT NO. 2.-Beginnirg at
" the foot of Jefferson street at the
river and running with the center OF
said street to Spruce street; thence
with the center of Spruce street to
the corporation line; thence in a
$ straight line to a point in the public
rnadSnea the G. w. Adams brick resi-
@dence, including the said residence;
thence with the said public road to
the Evansville road near William Gas
kills residence; and thence with said
n thence with Quincy street to the
" river; and thence up said river to the
beginning. And that the voting place
h for#said precinct No. 9 be and is es-
sSfab1ished at the Second ward public
school building at Fairmont.
: PRECINCT NO. 4.-Beginning at a
point in the county road near the said
Adams residence and corner to pre-
4cincts No. and No. 3. and thence
running with the western boundary
of precinct No. 3 to the Pawpaw dis
#trict$ line; thence with the Pawpaw
u district line to the Lincoln district
Il line; thence with the Lincoln district
line to "a point in said line near the
residence of Milton Shroyer, SO as to
leave said Shroyer in precinct No. s;
thence in a straight line to a point
4 in the Pennington pike at the Coma
way graveyard on top of the hill;
Il thence with the top of the ridge to a
y point in the Barra cl1ville road near
tile Catholic cemetery; and thence
with line Of precinct No. 1 and pre-
cinct No. 2 to the beginning. And
that the voting place for said precinct
MOI be and is established at Barrack-
VILE school house.
PRECINCT NO. 5.-Beginning on
8 Locust avenue at the stone bridge
across Coal run and thence up said
run to the bridge on the Barrackville
road, near the colored Baptist church:
88&thence with said road to the top of
9 the hill near the. Catholic cemetery
& gate corner to precinct No. L; thence
with the line of precinct NO. on
Il the top of the ridge, to a point in the
Il Pennington pike at the Conway
\ graveyard; thence in straight line
Ito Locust avenue, near the school
& house; thence across through the DR..
White lands to Bell run; thence with
to Coal run, and thence up Coal run
to the beginning. And that the voting
4 place for said precinct No. 5 be and
e is established at the Old Mayors Office,
Z Fifth ward, Fairmont.
PRECINCT NO. 6.-Beginning on
the Moncngahela river at the mouth of
& Coal run, at a corner of precinct NO.
1, and running thence up said river
with it's meanders to q point; thence
leaving said river and running N. 60
4 deg. As min. w. 762 feet, and running
or the line between Joseph NJ. Flem-
}i5ing's reservation and the lands OF
Fairnont Development Companys adj
dition to the Town of Fairmont to the
east, side OF the alley between Park
avenue and Minor avenue (of said adj
diIion); thence along the east side
8 of said alley S. 20 deg. Is min. w. $50
II feet, crossing Eighth street to the
south side of Ninth street; and thence
along the south side of Ninth street n.
II 60 deg IS min. w. to Prospect ave-
nue.; thence along the west side of
y Prospect avenue to Seventh street:
and thence along the south side OF
" Seventh street and the same course
q continued to the line of precinct No.
5, 1.-The corporation line of West Fair
mont; and thence with the lines of
precincts NO. 5 and No. ! to the begin
81 ming. And that the voting place for
d said precinct No. 6 be and is establish
led at the State Normal. School build