West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1916-05-25
Notice of Primary Election

Al a special session of the County
Court OF Preston county West Vir-
ginia, held at the court house of said
county on Monday. May -, 1916.
Present: j. Il. jenkins, president;
NJ. A. Sisler. Emanuel Dixon, A. l..
Sidwell. w. s. Kelly and o. Y. Shaw,
commissioners, comprising a majority
of said court
Notice of Primary Election
1t is ordered by the court that a
notice or proclamation be issued by
this court in accordance with the pro-
visions OF section 2, chapter %, of the
Acts OF the Legislature, regular SEES
sion, 1915, setting forth the time and
the object of the primary election TO
be held in and for this county, and
each magisterial district, and voting
precinct thereof, on
TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1916,
between the hours Of $50 o'clock a.
m, and $50 o'clock p. m, for the Dur-
pose of nominating candidates OF each
and every political party for the fol-
lowing named offices, viz:
Members OF State Executive com
mittee, consisting of two members
from each Senatorial district; a Con-
gressional Executive committee;
Judicial Executive committee, and a
State Senatorial Executive committee
for each OF the respective Congress
sional, Judicial and State Senatorial
districts, each committee TO consist of
one member from each county i'm the
respective districts, to be elected by
the party voters of such county; and
a County Executive cOmmitte consist
ing OF two members from each magis-
terial district therein, except that I'm
all cities Of ten thousand or more pop-
ulation there shall be one additional
member of the executive committee
for each ward
Also for the purpose OF nominating
candidates OF each political party tas
defined I'm chapter rs OF the Acts OF
the Legislature OF 1915, regular ses-
SION for the respective Offices OF Uni
ted states Senate, Dclegates-at-large
TO National convention. Alternates-at-
large TO National convention. Cover
nor, Secretary of State, Auditor.
Treasurer, Attorney General. State
uperintendcnt of SchOls. Commits
siOner Of Agriculture. Member of Con
gress. District delegates TO National
convention. state Senate. Sheriff.
Prosecuting Attorney. County Com
missioner. Assessor. County Surveyor.
Members of House of Delegates. Jus
tice of the Peace. Constable. School
Commissioner
10 is therefore further ordered that
proclamation and notice OF such pri-
mary election and time of holding the
same and the object thereof be given
by the publication Of this order once
q week for two successive weeks next
preceding the date of such primary
election in the West Virginia Argus
and the Preston County Journal. they
being newspapers published ln said
Preston county. Of general circulation
therein and representing the Republi-
can and Democratic parties. rospec-
lively which cast tho largest number
OF votes at the last preceding general
election. And 90 is further ordered By
this court that such publication OF
such order shall boz deemed sufficient
proclamation and notice under The re-
quirements Of section 2. chapter rs Of
the Acts OF the Legislature 1915. afore-
said
n is further ordered that copies Of
This order be signed and certified by
the President OF This court and under
the seal thereof. and that the same be
attested BY the clerk
COUNTY COURT or PRESTON
COUNTY.
BY j. r. JENKINS. President.
Attest
p. @. EvERLY. Clerk