Tyler County Organizations
TYLER COUNTY.
Formed In 1814 from
pari of Ohio county, and named from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia
In 1808. and father of President Tyler. Land area 260 square miles;
population 16,211, census of 1910; estimated population the same for
July 1, 1917.
County seal—
Mlddlebourne. Altitude 745 feet. Population 546 in 1910; estimated
population 1,200, August 1, 1919.
COUNTY OFFICERS AND BOARDS.
Judge Circuit
Court........ P. D. Morris, Republican; New Martinsville.
Terms
Commence...........Fourth Tuesday in February, third Tuesday
in June and
first Tuesday in November.
Official Court
Reporter......Ida M. Morris. New Martinsville.
8herlff......................Will K. Long. Republican;
Middlebourne.
Ex-omcio Sealer of Weights and Measures.
Prosecuting
Attorney........O. B. Conaway, Republican; Middlebourne.
Clerk Circuit
Court..........Okey J. Hill, Republican; Middlebourne.
Chancery
Commissioners----Okey J. Hill.
T. P. Hill. Republican; Middlebourne.
K. C. Moore, Republican; Middlebourne.
George L. Rose, Democrat; Middlebourne.
Divorce Commissioner....W. H. Carter, Republican;
Middlebourne.
Clerk County Court....James Everett Smith,
Republican; Middlebourne.
Supt Fret
Schools.....C. R. Inghram. Republican; Slstcrsvllle.
County Road
Engineer.....C. B. Cook. Middlebourne.
Surveyor..............J. C. Warner, Republican;
Alma.
Assessor..............C. H. Watson, Republican;
Middlebourne.
Com. of School
Lands.....G. W. Smith, Republican; Middlebourne.
County
Commissioners......President—M. R. Ankrom, Republican; Alma; term
expires Dec. 31,
1920.
B. F. Pipes. Republican; Middlebourne; term expires Dec. 31,
1922.
C. H. Alexander, Republican; Sfslersville; term expires Dec. 31,
1924.
B'd Review &
Equallzation......J. L. Williamson. Republican; Friendly; term
expires in
1921.
John Seckman. Democrat; Alma; term expires in
1923.
John W. Smith. Republican; Frew; term expires In 1925.
Board
of Health..............The President of the County Court
and Prosecuting
Attorney,
ex-offtcio; Dr. M. M. Reppard, Middlebourne, County Health
Officer.
U. S. B'd Ex.
Surgeons...........Sistersvllle. Drs. J. M. Boice, M. M. Reppard and
C. V. Little.
LIST OF ATTORNEYS.
(Post office address
Middlebourne, unless otherwise given.)
Boreman &
Carter Hill.
O.
J.
Sistersville
Conaway, Orren
B. Underwood &
Moore McCoy. John
H.
Carter. W.
H.
Higgle, Christian
R.
Swiger, Arlen G.
Duty, J.
W. Rose,
George
L.
Sistersville
Hill. Thomas
P.
Kimball & Sugden
POLITICAL COMMITTEES.
Republican
Executive Committee—A. H. Underwood, Chairman,
Alma;
Harry W. Smith, Secretary,
Middlebourne;
John W, Smith, Treasurer, Frew.
Dr. James A. Baker.
Shirley;
Fred Jones.
Lima;
John F. Shore and C. F. Stealey,
Middlebourne:
John Bunting.
Slstersville;
Kes. Miller, Bens
Run;
Okey J. Lemley,
Shlloh:
Ben. Robinson and A. D. Arnett,
Wick;
F. M. Conaway, Alma.
Democratic Executive Committee—R. L. Slathers, Chairman,
Alma;
W.
B. Prunty, Secretary,
Middlebourne.
L. F.
Davis, Josephs
Mills;
W. P. Bradford, Deep
Valley;
H. H. Furboe and John Moore,
Middlebourne;
F. D. McCoy and A. T. Holmes,
Slstersville;
Guy Morgan,
Wick;
Morris Barker, Pennsboro, R.
1;
T. B. Furbee,
Alma;
Stephen Merritt,
Lima;
I.
L. Thorn and A. L. Anderson, Friendly.
NATIONAL BANKS.
First National Bank........... Middlebourne. S. G. Pyle.
President; W. A. F. Smith, Vice President; G. L. Morris,
Cashier; O. A. Gregg, Assistant Cashier, Capital, $30,000; surplus
and undivided profits, J17.500; deposits, $573,899; statement July
17, 1919. Total of five issues Liberty Bonds subscribed for,
1383,000.
First National Bank...........Sistersville. A. C.
Jackson. President; J. J. McKay, Cashier. Capital, 1100,000; surplus
and undivided profits, $71,500; deposits, $767,000; statement May
12. 1919. Total of five issues Liberty Bonds subscribed for,
$547,600.
Farmers & Producers
National Bank.........Slstersville. J. P. Flynn, President; W. R. Reitz. Vice
President; Addison A. Clarke, Cashier; D. R. Carroll, Assistant
Cashier. Capital, $100,000; surplus and undivided profits, 140.000;
deposits. $726,500; statement May 12. 1919. Total of five issues
Liberty Bonds subscribed for, $491,000.
Peoples
National Bank....Slstersville. E. Roome. President; A. D. McVey and
0. W. Hill, Vice Presidents; D. E. Thoenen. Cashier; G. N. Fraser
and A. R. Suter. Assistant Cashiers. Capital,
$76,000; surplus
and undivided profits, $50,000; deposits. $695,000; statement May
12, 1919. Total of five issues Liberty Bonds subscribed for,
$443,400.
STATE BANKS.
Bank of Middlebourne....Middlebourne. Established in 1898.
Will K. Long, President; C. S. Stealey, Vice President; J. W. Grimm,
Cashier; S. B. McCoy, Assistant Cashier, Capital, $25,000; surplus
and undivided profits, $14,829; deposits, $409,207; statement May
27, 1919. Total of five issues Liberty Bonds
subscribed for, $230,850.
Tyler County Bank
Sistersvllle.....Began
business in 1892. K. A. Durham, President; P. D. McCoy, W. J.
Neueuschwander, J. H, McCoy and J. L. Fish. Vice Presidents; S.
G. Pyle, Cashier: Algeo Marsh, Assistant Cashier. Capital, $100,000;
surplus and undivided profits, $55,636; deposits, $959,116; statement June 3, 1919.
Total of five issues Liberty Bonds subscribed for,
$586,000.
DISTRICT
OFFICERS.
Ccnterville
District.
Justice of the Peace...........Bert Wilcox. Republican;
Alma.
Constable...........Notley Underwood. Republican; Josephs
Mills.
Ellsworth District.
Justice of the
Peace...........J. E.
Moore. Republican;
Middlebourne.
E. T. Richmond. Republican; luka.
Constable...........R. M.
Carpenter, Republican; Middlebourne.
Lincoln District.
Justices of the
Peace........A. G. Lowther. Republican;
Slstersville.
W. R, Smith.
Republican; Slstersville.
Constable...................G. C.
Polen. Republican; Slstersville.
Meade District.
Justices of the
Peace.........G. W Robinson, Republican;
Wick.
G. E. Hadley.
Republican; Wick.
Constable...................B. F. Wilson,
Republican; Wick.
McElroy District.
Justices of the
Peace........William On. Republican;
Shirley.
W. M. Sees. Republican;
Alvy.
Constables..................By special
appointment.
Union District.
Justice of the
Peace.........C. M. Knowlton. Republican; Friendly, R.
D.
E. W. Vlrden,
Republican; Friendly.
Constables..................By special
appointment.
Transcribed by C. Anthony From:
West Virginia Official Register,
Compiled and Edited by John T. Harris, Clerk of The Senate
1919.
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