The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-19
MANY P0STMASTERS
NAMED IN STATE
Fai1-mont Was Not Named
In List of Thirty
Six.

of several hundred presidential post
master nominations sent to the Senate
for confirmation there are thirty-six
in West Virginia. Practically all Of
these nominees have been serving for
some time, and are presumed to have
been successful in the so.called exam
ination test Tor postmasters of the
presidential class. The nominations
sent into the Senate are:
Emery C. Queen to be postmaster at
Berkeley Springs, in place of w. Jack
Hunter, resigned.
Francis M Peters to be postmaster
at Bluefield, in place Of Floyd ]. Brown.
deceased.
Harry Brooks to be postmaster at
Bridgeport, in place Of William NJ. Da.
Wis, resigned.
Henry S. Percival to be postmaster
at Holden, in place of Bertha w. Smith,
declined.
Ethel NJ. Zimmerman to be postmas.
ter at McMachen, in place OF Otis NJ
Carroll. resigned.
Gaylord E. Berry to be postmaster a.
Madison, in place OF Henry NJ. Walk
er, resigned.
Walter E. Stout to be postmaster at
Parkersburg. in place of Simms
Powell, removed.
Worth ID. -McClung to be postmaste,
at Redwood, in place OF Fred Amick
resigned.
William A. Burgess to be postmaster
at st. Albans, in place of Guy F. Nc
Comas. resigned.
Arthur j. Duncan to be postmaster
at Fayetteville, in place Of A. D. Smith
Jr., resigned.
James B. Ballard to be postmaster at
Dunbar. Office became presidential
July 1, 1918.
Edward P. Boggess to be postmaster
at Lumberport. Office became presi-
Dental October ]. 1918.
Hardin d. Carroll to be postmaster
at Mason Town. Office became presi.
dental April /, 1918.
William A. Stackpole to be post.
master at Pine Grove. Office became
presidential July 1, 1918.
Abner Nut Harris to be postmaster
at Thorpe. Office became presidential
October 1, 1917.
Hayes Sapp to be postmaster at
Newburg, in place of Hayes Sapp. In
cumbent's commission expired Feb
ruary 4, 1919.
Alex. L. Hatfield to be postmaster at
Matewan. in place of a. L. Hatfield
Incumbent's commission expired jan
uary 26, 1919.
James F. Beatty to be postmaster at
Warrington, in place of j. F. Beatty
Incumbent's commission expired Janu-
! ary 12, 1913.
, William G. Bayliss to be postmaster
at Macdonald, in place of w. G. Bay
liss. Incumbent's commission expired
September 16, 1918.
Fred S. Hathaway to be postmaster
at Grantsville, in place of F. s. Hath
away. Incumbent's commission ex-
pired January 30. 1919.
Owen ]. King to be postmaster al
Elkins, in place of o. j. King. Incum-
bent's commission expired April "a
1918.
C. Forest Hull to be postmaster al
Durbin, in place Of c. F. Hull. Incum-
bent's commission expired March 8
1919.
George H. Merchant to be postmas
ter at Cairo, in place of G. H. Mer
chant. Incumbent's commission ex.
pired February 4, 1919.
Robert G. Oxley to be postmaster al
Athens, in place OF R. G. Oxley. In
cumbent's commission expired Febru.
ary 15, 1913.
William N. Cole to be postmaster a,
Williamson, in place Of w. N. Cole
Incumbent's commission expired Au
gust 10, 1918.
William w. Irwin to be postmaster
at Wheeling, in place of w. w. Irwin
Incumbent's commission expired De
cember 20. 1918.
Charles Lively to be postmaster al
Weston, In place of Charles Lively
iIncumbent's commission expired De.
cember 20, 1918.
DanielJ Moran to be postmaster al
Thomas, in place OF D. ]. Moran. In
cumbent's commission expired March
2, 1918.
Robert E. Hedrick to be postmaster
at Franklin. Office became presiden-
tial January /, 1919.
Andrew ]. Taylor to be postmaster
at Ansted. Office became presidential
January 1, 1913.
Morgan T. Morrison 70 be postmas
| ter at Sutton, in place Of NJ. T. Nor
risonl mcumbent's commission e1-
pired February 15, 1919.
Margaret McGugin to be postmaste,
at Ravenswood, in place OF Margare'
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