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[Romney, West] Virginia, July 10, 1935. July 1st, the Town Council convened July 3rd for its regular monthly meeting. The officers elected at the munici- pal election, June 4th, C. J. Powell, mayor, S. B. Montgomery, David Shear and C. O. Wolford, members of council, were sworn in. A. L. Marble was granted a per- mit to repair frame building at rear of old Parker Hotel; W. L. Ebert to hang sign at 5 and 10c Store; Mrs. Thomas G. Long to repair and re- model dwelling. The mayor appointed the follow- ing standing committees for the en- suing year: Water-—John L. Lehman, H. T. Sanders, Arlo R. Haines. Street—H.T. Sanders, David Shear, J. Brady Thompson. 0rdinance-—-John L. Lehman, Dav- vid Shear, H. T. Sanders. Finance—J. Brady Thompson. S. B. Montgomery, Arlo R. Haines. Sanitation—C. O. Wolford, S. B. Montgomery, John L. Lehman. The committee on street lighting recommended that the system re- main as at present except that the light at Walker's Fruit Stand and the one at Linthicum’s Shoe Repair Shop be discontinued. Council directed the mayor to take up with Mrs. Louwilla C. Fellers the matter of removing front porch from old Parker Hotel and laying of side walk along said property. John L. Lehman was appointed Sergeant for the ensuing year at a salary of $75.00 per month. Business not being completed the meeting was adjourned to Monday, July 15th, at 8 p. m. |