The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1897-04-20

Mestlng OF Pension Commisslon

sions was held at Newberry G.. II. on
Saturday, the I7th day OF April, 1897.
M. a. CARLISLE, Esq, was elected
chairman and Col. ID A. Diclkert sec
retary.
A roster was made Of the committees
from e.lch tewnship rs follows:
No I'M a Carlisle, chairman; Spen-
Ger G Welch, 9 Noel.
No q G S Brown, chairman; II b
Leitzsey, II g Wilson.
No 3-Jenkins II Smith, chairman;
w B Oxner, M Wicker.
No 4-R G. Carlisle, chairman; w w
Ris'r, J w Caldwell.
No 5-Jamcs B Reagin, chairman; w
II Eddy, Sr., Henry 0 Hinson.
No 81 II Davis, chairman; w G
Peterson, David Pitts.
No u X Andrews, chairman; J r
Irwin, p II Koon.
No Sc T. Long, chairman; Thomas
Blair, David Werts, Sr.
81 NJ Taylor, chairman; A II
Miller, Godfrey NJ Harmon.
No 10-G z Griffin, chairman: G 3
Aull, j a Riser.
No LID A Dickcrt, chairman; w +
Suber, d w Kinard.
Townships No. ), and having
failed to organize, the committees
above named were appointed and are
requested to act.
The following chairmen from the
several townships were present: NJ. A.
Carlisle, No. l; J. {. S. Brown, No. q;
James b. Reagin, No. 5; J. II. Davis,
No. 6; j. K. Andrews. No. 7; J. NJ.
Taylor, No. o; G. p. Griffin, No. 10; ID.
A. Dicl1ert, No. IL.
There being IL majority Of the town
ship chnirmen present, an election was
held for members Of the County exam
ing Board OF Pensions, whereupon, by
Il majority vote, M. A. Carlisle, j. II.
Davis, J. M. Taylor and ID. A. Dickert,
DR.. r. g. Carlisle, regular practicing
physician, were elected members of
said board.
On motion, it was resolved:
lst That the Examining Board Of
county be directed t. meet in their re-
spective townships on Saturday, the 1st
day of May next, a. ~ o'clock a. M, to
wit:
No 1-Ncwberry G. II.
No mt. Bethel school house.
No 3-Maybinton.
No 4-Cromer's Store.
No 5-Jalapa.
No 6-Longshores.
No 7-Williams.
No 8--Utopia.
No 9-Prosperity.
No 10-,Jolly Street.
No 1l-Wicker's Camp Ground.
End. That at these township meet
ings all applicants for new pensions and
all persons holding old pensions must be
present in person.
3rd. That the County Examining Board
Of Pensions meet on Monday, the 10th
day OF May next, at Newberry G. H.,
S. c., to act upon the applications made
before the township boards.
Attn. That all members of the town
ship boards before entering upon their
duties do make the following oath:
"STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, !
| "COUNTY OF NEWBERRY,
| ''Personally appeared before me,
q member of the
Township Board OF Pensions for Town
ship No. -, who, after being first duly
sworn, makes oath tina he will fairly
| and impartially discharge the duties
prescribed for him under the Act of
| the General Assembly relating to Pen
| sions, approved March 8, 1896, to the
best of his ability"
And file the oath in the Clerks Office
at Newberry, but may be made before
| magistrate or notary public.
On motion, the meeting then ad-
| journed. M. A. CARLISLE,
Chairman.
D. A. DICKERT, Secretary.
Immediately after the adjournment
Of the meeting OF the Township Chair
mon Of the Board Of Pensions, the men,
bers of the County Board met and Or
ganized by elccting M. A. Carlisle,
| Esq, chairman and Col. d. A. Dickert
secretary, and adjourned to meet on the
10th day of May next.
| ID. A. DICKERT,
| April II, 1877. Secretary.