Download or read book The Monticola 1909 Classic Reprint written by West Virginia University and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-05-22 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Monticola, 1909 Sunday, June 14, p. M. - The Sermon before the Unl versity Christian Associations by Bishop Hamilton. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book The Monticola 1915 Classic Reprint written by West Virginia University and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-21 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Monticola, 1915 In September 1889. Mr. Lakin became the partner of D. E. Offutt of Oak land, Md in a mercantile business carried on at Terra Alta, W. Va., under the firm name of Offut and Lakin. He had full charge of the business until 1909, when he gave up his work to enter upon his duties as member of the State Board of. Control, and 'was succeeded by his brother Finney L. Lakin as man ager. The business was successful from the beginning and is now conducted in a substantial three story brick building. From a strictly mercantile busi ness at the beginning, the firm soon branched out into business in coal, timber. And other lines. And now owns large acreages of timber land in West Virginia, Virginia and Arkansas. In connection with his business success 'mr. Lakin naturally became interested in banking. He was elected President of the First National Bank of T'erra Alta and also became one of the, Directors of the Terra Alta Bank. He has always shown a lively interest in political and public affairs and was for a number-of years a member of the Republican executive committee of Preston County. In 1900 he was appointed by Gov. A. B. White to act as director of the West Virginia Asylum at Huntington, and in 1904 was re appointed by Gov. W. M. O. Dawson. In 1905 he was the Republican candi date for Congress in the Second Congressional District of West Virginia to succeed Hon. A. G. Dayton, who had been appointed to a federal judgeship. In this campaign he was defeated by a small majority by Colonel Thomas B. Davis of Keyser, W. Va., a brother of Hon. Henry G. Davis. In 1909, he was appointed by Gov. W. E. Glasscock to serve as one ofthe three members of the newly-created State Board of Control' to have charge of the business and financial side of all state institutions. His associates were John A. Sheppard, a prominent attorney, now of Huntington, and Thomas E. Hodges, now President of the University. By them he was elected President of the Board; in this position he has shown remarkable ability as an organizer and his service has been continuous excepting a brief leave Of ab sence during the political campaign of 1912 during which he served as chair man of the Republican state executive committee. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Download or read book The Monticola 1905 Classic Reprint written by West Virginia University and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-04 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Monticola, 1905 Bert holmes hite, m.s., Professor of Agricultural Chemistry, Vice Director and Chemist of the West Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Download or read book The Monticola Vol 25 Classic Reprint written by West Virginia University and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Monticola, Vol. 25 James Sansome Lakin, President of the State Board of Control, which has charge of the financial and business affairs of the West Virginia University was born at Moundsville, W. Va., the son of the Rev. Calvin H. and Catherine Finney Lakin. He is a direct descendant of Abraham Lakin, (born 1713, died 1796), who received from King George of England title deeds tor a tract of land in Frederick County, Maryland, which has passed from father to son through many generations and is still in the Lakin name, being now the homestead of William Gerry Lakin. James S. received his education in Fairmont State Normal School, at Fairmont, W. Va., and Ohio Wesleyan University, at Delaware, Ohio. While attending the last named institution he met a young lady student named Lura Olivia Lakin, daughter of George W. Lakin of Columbus, Ohio who became his wife on November 14, 1889. To them three children have been born, James Offut, Marion Elizabeth and Florence Catherine. For a number of years Mr. Lakin was engaged in the mercantile and timber business with headquarters at Terra Alta, W. Va. He was president of the First National Bank of Terra Alta and a Director of the Terra Alta Bank. His interest and activity in politics and public affairs have been of the most ardent nature. He was for several terms a member of the Republican Executive Committee of Preston County. In 1912 he was Chairman of the Republican State Committee, and in 1920 he was elected a delegate to the Republican National Convention at Chicago and represented West Virginia there as a member of the "Big Four" Delegation. In 1900 he was appointed by Governor Albert B. White as a Director of the West Virginia Asylum at Huntington, W. Va., and was reappointed in 1904 by Governor W. M. O. Dawson. In 1905 he was a candidate on the Republican Ticket for Congress in the 2nd Congressional District of West Virginia, to succeed Hon. A. G. Dayton who had been appointed to a Federal Judgeship, but was defeated by a very narrow margin by Col. Thomas B. Davis of Keyser, W. Va. His service as a member of the Board of Directors of the West Virginia Asylum and his other business qualifications led Governor W. E. Glasscock to appoint him in 1909 as one of the three members of the newly created State Board of Control, which was to have charge of the business and financial affairs of all State Educational Institutions and the complete control and management of all of West Virginia's Penal, Charitable and Correctional Institutions. He has been a member of that Board ever since, having been reappointed in July 1921 by Governor E. F. Morgan for his third consecutive term. When the Board first organized on July 1, 1909, he was elected President and has served in that executive capacity continuously excepting the four years of Governor John J. Cornwell's administration. In addition to these duties, he was appointed by Governor Cornwell as a member of the State Mental Hygiene Commission. Mr. Lakin is identified with the activities of the First M. E. Church of Charleston. He is a 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason, a Knight Templar, a Noble of the Mystic Shrine, a member of Charleston Lodge B. P. O. Elks, and of the Knights of Pythias and the Edgewood Country Club. Immediately after the Spanish American War, Mr. Lakin was authorized along with Dr. Buckner Fairfax Scott by Governor George Wesley Atkinson to organize Company M. of the First West Virginia Infantry, National Guards. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

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