The leader., 1902-08-27
County Democratic Executive
Committee Meeting.

/ The Democratic Executive Commit.
tee, of Lincoln county, met this, the
9th day of August, 1902, pursuant to
the call of the chairman.
The following named persons we're
appointed as officers to hold the pri.
mary election on August Both, 1902, for
the nomination of a member of Con
gress from this Congressional district
DISTRICT NO. l.
Old Court House-M Managers, Chas
Heuck, L. J. Decell, w. f. Davis; bal
lift, T. G. Crawford
New Court House - Managers,
Daniel Hickman, Jesse M. Smith, Car
roll Bardwell; bailiff, Aaron Hurst.
DISTRICT NO. 2
Montgomery Managers, J. E. Ma.
tions, B. HI. Crawford, j. r. McGehee;
bailiff, Floyd Middleton.
Good Water - Managers, J. M
Girault, Marion Fur, Judge Fur;
bailiff, Robt Smith.
Fair River-Managers, HI. j. Brewer,
E. B. Summers, P. G. Mullins; bailiff
Lee Maxwell.
| DISTRICT NO. 3.
McClendon-M Managers, Joel Finch
w. c. Price, J. W. Daughdrill; bailiff
B. A. Williams.
Pine Grove-Managers, J. W. Brent,
W. P. Prestridge, E. HI. Price; bailif
Jack Hodges.
DISTRICT NO. 4.
Bogue Chitto-Managers A. B. Con
nally, S. L. Jackson, R. L. Brent; bal,
lift, G. A. Vernon.
Norfield- Managers, G. S. Butter
field, J. G. Osborne, DR.. Hugh Mont.
gomery; bailiff, Chas. Gleason.
Lard's Mill-Managers, j. r. Terril
N. L. Grice, G. H. G. Smith: bailiff, Jes-
sic Keene.
Sheepshed-Managers, J. G. Car.
ruth, ]. I'll. Albritton, J. w: Chisholm
bailiff, r. B. Woodall.
DISTRICT NO. 5.
Vaughans-Manag S. G. Smith
E. F. Herring, W. S. Vaughan; bailif
S. P. eagle.
Caseyville-Managers, ]. E. Decell
W. R. Williams, T. E. Applewhite; bal
lift, T. W. East.
Red Star-Managers, Hugh Smith
Marion Montgomery, B. J. Jackson
hailiff, Luther Anding.
The following named parties were
appointed to receive and distribute the
tickets to the voters, at the several
voting precincts, and to convey the
ballot boxes, both to and from their
respective voting precincts, viz:
DISTRICT NO. l.
Old Court House-L. J. Decell.
New Court House-Jesse M. Smith
DISTRICT NO. 2.
Montgomery-B. H. Crawford.
Good Water-Judge Fur.
Fair River-H. j. Brewer.
DISTRICT NO. 3.
McClendon-Joel Finch.
Pine Grove-J. w. Brent.
DISTRICT No4
Bogue Chitto-S. L. Jackson.
Norfield-C. S. Butterfield.
Lard's Mill. r. Terril.
Sheepshed-J. w. Chisholm.
DISTRICT NO. 5.
Vaughans-W. S. Vaughan.
| Caseyville-T. E. Applewhite.
Red Star-Hugh Smith.
| On motion, w. F. Parsons was ap.
pointed committee of one to see to
the proper distribution of the tickets
ballot boxes, ETC., and also to receive
expense money from the several candi-
dates to be voted for at the primary
election and to pay therefrom the ex-
pense of the election which the statute
requires the candidates to pay, which
expenses shall be borne equally by the
candidates.
1t is ordered that there be printed
5000 ballots for the primary election,
which shall be in the form of the "of-
fetal ballots; and shall contain the
names of the respective candidates,
and no other ballots than those printed
and distributed under the authority of
this committee, shall be voted at the
primary election or be counted.
On motion, W. f. Parsons and the
chairman, A. G. McNair, were ap-
pointed committee to have the bal
lots printed. None but qualified cleo
tors, and those parties who in good
faith intend to, and will support, and
vote for candidate nominated at the
primary election, shall be allowed to
vote at said election.
The officers hereby appointed shall
hold the election, as near as practical
BILE, in conformity with the statute
governing the holding of general cleo,
tions. They shall make their returns
to this committee at the Court House
of the county in Brookhaven on Mon.
day, the first day of September, A. D.
1902.
On motion, the chairman is
authorized to invite the candidates
Hon. ]. G. Spencer and Hon. F. A.
McLain, to address the people of the
county at the Court House in Brook
haven, on August 21st, 1902, at s
o'clock pm.
On motion the committee adjourned
to meet at the Court House in Brook
haven at 11:30 o'clock a. M, Septem
Der l, 1902, to receive and canvass the
returns of the election.
The papers of the county are re
spectfully requested to publish the
proceedings of the committee.
A. G. MoNAIR,
Chairman.
W. r. PARSONS, Secretary.
To My Friends.
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