The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-03-18
IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL SERVICES OVER
BODY iDF LATE ALBERT |. LEHMAN.

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committee composed Of Attorneys Tus-
ca Morris, Clay Amos and L. T. Eddy
was named to draft resolutions
mourning the death of the deceased.
The following resolutions were drawn
up and adopted: -
Be It Resolved, That the members
of the Marion County Bar association
have learned with q profound sense
of sorrow of the sudden and untimely-
death Of their associate and friend,
Honorable Albert L. Lehman. At all
times in the faithful performance of
his duties successfully as secretary
and president thereof he brought to
this association an unremitting fidel-
| ity to its interests; his professional
ethics and moral suasion, born Of
blameless and celan life, contributed
in an appreciated measure to the good
standing and reputation of the Mar
ion County Bar. He was an able law
yer, devoted to the legal profession,
and as an associate he was congen-
ial comrade and a loyal friend; he,
had charming personality and an
affectonate nature, and these, togeth-
er with Is genrous impulses and un-
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highly esteemed by host Of devoted
friends. NJ.
He had an enYiable carer as dis
ltinguished citizen of the community,
successfully Mayor and Member of
Board Of Affairs of the City of Fair
mont, wherein and whereby he has
indelibly left the evident mar Of his
enterprise for progress. his genius for
organization and his administrative
efficiency; then as member of the
Board of Education, the schools and
educational matters Of Fairmont In
dependent district received unspar-
ingly and unselfshly his untiring en-
ergies and talent for the beterment
of the schools and the advancement
of higher educational ideals; then as
President and Secretary of the Cham
Der of Commerce, the industrial pro
gres Of the City of Fairmont was con-
fdently entrusted to his sound judg-
ment, bred of a wide knowledge Of
our industrial affairs. The impress
lofs his exalted and Christian character
has ben truly felt by the community.
Through his earnest and conscienti tious
endeayors toward the establi blishment
of the highest and purest ideals In
civic life.
Belt further Resolved, That in the
death of Honorable Albert i. Leh-,
imam, the Marion County Bar Associa-
ltion has ben deprived Of the faithful
services of a valuable member, and
the members thereof have lost "a helps
full associate and sincere friend, and
1.-THE Marion County Bar likewise has
lost a lawyer OF. signal ability and the
community ut large a distinguished
and useful citizen,
Be 1t further Resolved, That these
resolutoins be recorded in the order
oboks of the Circuit and Criminal
Court of Marion Copnty, and that n
copy thereof be transmitted to the
members of his family, and likewise a
1 COPY thereof forwarded to each of the
daily papers PUBLISHED in the City OF
Fairmont.
Tusca Morris, Clay D. Amos, L. T.
\ Eddy, Committee.
A. number of relatives and friends
wer here from distance for the fun
eral, among the number being Mrs.
William Barry, of iWaynesburg, moth
er of Mrs. Lehman, Mr.. and Mrs. a.
| B. Scott, of Morgantown, the latter
4 sister of Mrs. Lehman, and John u.
4 Lehman, of Pennsylvania, a brother
OF Mr.. Lehman.
Z, c. Of c. Directors Act.
At special meeting of the board
of directors Of the Fairmont Chamber
/ of Commerce held at IL O'Clock this
morning the following resolutions were
adopted in memory of the late Albert
IL. Lehman, who was President-Sec-
| retary OF the Organization: :.
Whereas: God has called to his long
4 home our esteemed and efficient Pres.
!, ident- Secretary, Mr.. A. u lehman in
! so sudden manner and
Whereas: He was just beginning
his duties as President Secretary OF
the Fairmont Chamber of Commerce
and had added largely to its member
ship and was making plans for the
new era OF enlargement and progress
upon which Fairmont is now entering
and
Whereas: He was called in the full.
mess of his manhood and the prime
of life with large outlook for and
knowledge of the needs of his be-
loved city.
Therefore, Be It Resolved:
4 i That in the taking OF A. L. Leh-
man from his post of service It was
the taking Of man in the front line
of battle and his loss viii be keenly
felt by Fairmont and the Chamber
of Commerce.
g. That the plans for growth In!
membership and enlargement of scope
to meet new problems since the war,
wtll be greatly retarded by his sud
den demise, and that the Chamber
Continued on prge iour.J
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