Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-21
COUNTY COURT ORDER.
NEW PRECINCTS TO BE MADE
IN MERCER COUNTY.
WEST VIRGINIA.


held for the county OF Mercer at the
Court house thereof. on Monday. the
BIRD day OF July. 1906.
In the matter OF increasing the
voting precincts in Beaver Pond dis
irict:
This day II. I. Shot, A. j. Hearn
and =. J. Kelley. who were hereto
fore appointed committee to lay OF
and describe additional voting pre-
-inc,s I'm the city of Blueneld, and
r. G. Dangerneld. J. c Davidson and
Alex Cooper. who were heretofore
appointed to lay off and describe a
voting precinct for Brush Fork, sub
mitted their respective reports in
writing. which are in words and
figures to wit: "To the Worshipful,
The County Court of Mercer County"
&c which reports bcing inspected by
The Court are in all matters con
armed and adopted. II Is further
Considered by the Court that i'm CON
'Ormance with the report OF the said
IT. shot a. !. Hearn and p. j.
Kelley that there be and is hereby es-
ablishcd within the city OF Bluefield
voting places, numbered from to
inclusive. the precinct lines of
which arc and shall be bounded as
ollows.
"rccinct 10 /:
On the north by Norfolk and West
rn Railway Company's right of way
IN the east by Thomas Street on the
puth by the summit OF Grayely ridge,
INNING with a line of the BmeheId
Water Works and Improvement
pmpany's land, and on the west by
he line dividing the states of Virgin
% ana West Virginia. Voting place
10 the store of w A. Reedy
'rocinct Noe q
ON the north by the Norfolk and
Western Railway Company's right
f way; on the east by Mercer street
IN the south by the summit OF
= irayely ridge on the line mentioned
buye: ON the west by Thomas street.
Voting place at store building OF f.
q Carter
recuct No. 3.
On the north by the Norfolk and
Western Railway Company's right
% way, ON the east by Higginbotham
venue; on tho south by summit of
Havcly ridge ON the line mentioned
hove. aud on the west by Mercer
treet. Voting piece at City Hall
'rccinct No A:
on the north by the Norfolk and
Western Railway Company's right
II way; on the east by Monroe street
the intersection of Raleigh street:
hence straight line TO summit of
| iravely ridge; on the south by the
ummit of Gravely ridge on the lines
IF the BlUefeld Water Works and
Improvement company. and on the
! vest by Higginbotham avenue Vo.
ing place at store building of of p
f. Kelley.
'recinct No. 3:
ON the north by the south line OF
'recincts Nos. /, .. 3, and ; or
he south and west by the Virginia
tate line; and on the east by the
Ado) Precinct 40. 9. Voting place
10 store building of Hall & Noel.
'recinct No. g..
On the south by the summit o
Gravely ridge. or precinct no. 5, t.
point opposite the in
arsection of Monroe and RaleigI
treets: said line being also a part o
he northern boundary of Precinc
so. 8, on the west by a straight lin,
% the intersection of Raleigh anC
Monroe serects; thence along Monro,
rossing the railroad TO Henry street
hence along Henry, Sussex ant
/ Warren streets TO the head Of Warner
'rcet: thence a straight line to tn,
| lorthern boundary of the city O
+ ilueheld thence with the northern
| inc of Precinct No. to the Littles
burg road thence with the Titles
burg road To the southern line OF
Littlesbure) Precinct No. II: theme,
With the southern lire of Littlesburl
Precinct SO. u 10 the western lin,
| VI the Ada Precinct No 9. theme,
/ rith the western line of the Ada
/ 'reciuct SO. to- the northern lin,
/ 'f Precinct so. 3 thence with tn,
northern limo of Precinct so to
Doe beginning voting place at stor,