Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-09-13
COUNTY COURT ORDER
WEST VIRGINIA.

At a County Court continued and
held for the County OF Mercer at the
Court House thereof on Saturday.
the 2Sth cay OF July, 1906.
In the matter OF establishing new
voting precincts in Rock District:
\ This day w. C. Hedrlck. Edward
Cooper and A. b. Calfee who were
heretofore appointed a committee to
bay on and define new voting pre-
.incts I'm Rock district made their
report in writing. which is In words
and figures following. to-wit: To
he Worshipful the County Court OF
Mercer County" &c. which report
being inspected by the court is in all
matters confirmed and adopted: IL
further considered by the Court
hat the old Giatto precinct be and
hereby revised in conformance with
he following boundary. Beginning at
III. Harman's at Bluff and running
nth state road In direction OF Span
shburg to ap olnt on the Lashmeet
DAD where these roads intersect,
paving said Harman's In the Spring
Precinct: thence with said Lash
leet road by way OF Deaf and
bumb Shrewsbury boys mill to
ich creek: thence down Rich creek
forks OF same at Foley place;
hence a straight line to Lashmeet
nd Spanishburg road at the forks
,ading to a. j. Huffman's; thence
It'll Iashmeet and Spanishburg road
> Lashmeet; thence straight line
, lower end OF tunnel on Wide
outh Creek thence straight line
G.. c. Anderson's, intersecting the
d line; thence with the road to c..
Kinzer's TO forks OF road leading
mouth of Widemouth Creek;
euce with the Clark's Gap road to
NJ. Smiths store, leaving Joe
norm to Rock precinct and w. Nj.
NTH to Thomas precinct on Crane
eek: thence leaving Clark's Gap
ad. and running with the old Gil
to road to Widemouth Creek TO
Idge below S. p. Lambert's;
ence up Widemouth to mouth OF
anch between Betsy's Flat and w.
Cook, and running up said branch
Low Gap near Lewis Aker's;
ence with top OF Mountain to Rich
at, TO county line; thence with
inty line to place OF beginning.
1t is further considered by the
irt that the foregoing revised Gil
precinct be divided into two vo-
precincts to be known as Spring
I Matoaka precincts respectively
Is further considered by the court
t there be and hereby is establish
voting place at the public school
use at Springton whose precinct
IS are as follows.
The revised Giatto District is d.
ed into Spring and Matoaka Dis
Is as follows: Beginning at Low
near Lewis Akers' and running
d the Glatto road to S. p. Lam
IS, thence leaving said road and
ming a straight line to Big Branch
,tion; thence to top OF steep on
ris Ridge so as to leave Lon
k to Mataoka; thence a straight
10 T. ]. Hurst farm, leaving the
st farm 10 Mataoka, and r. b.
omas w. r. McComas and Reu-
Farmer to Spring; thence with
road by l.. NJ. Repass' to Deaf
Dumb Shrewsbury boys mill,
end of division line.
is further considered by the
{ that there be and is hereby
)hshed at Mataoka a voting
In the publics chool house,
80 boundary lines shall include
lie territory OF the revised Giatto
net not included In the boundary
le spring precinct. 1t is further
dered by the court that there
Id is hereby established at Pin
school house voting place to
Town as Thomas precinct, whose
q net lines are as follows: Divis-
the Godfrey district is as fol-
Beginning at a point in the
~ line near G. w. J. Walkers,
10 leave said Walker and John
. ~ ~ a hpAAAoo RtE@AhNNB NhShCt
dividing ridge between Thomas
Crane Creeks Works TO Mora,
Sycamore to Thornhill pre-
thence TO top OF Web Ridge
3. w. Walkers and up said
to county road near Taylor's
former Godfrey district line TO
rear Lewis Aker's and with
precinct line to county line at
Flat and with the county line
w. j Walkers, place OF be
&
IL further considered by the
that there be established at
PHI IN the store building OF
Atkinson . voting place whose
ries shall include all terri
the old Godfrey precinct not
d IN the foregoing boundary Of
omas precinct.
further ordered that the
eciDcts be numbered az fol
Iatoaka, No. z Thornhill, No
mas. No. 10. Spring. No. IL.
lrther ordered that all elect