The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1905-08-15

"Dispensary."
State of South Carolina,
County Of Newberry. }
WHEREAS, the following request
and order has been received by the
Commissioners of Election for the
County and State aforesaid:
OFFICE OF COUNTY SUPERVISOR,
Newberry, S c., July 29, 1905.
Fred H. Dominick, Esq,
| Chairman Commissioners of Election,
Newberry, S c.
Dear Sir: =.
Whereas, petition of one-fourth of
the qualified voters of the County Of
Newberry has been filed with me as
County Supervisor of Newberry County,
asking for an election on the question
of the removal Of dispensaries in the
County of Newberry. Now, by virtue
of the power and authority in me vested
bv an Act of the General Assembly, ap-
proved on the 25th day of February,
1904, (Acts 1904, page 495) I do hereby
request and order that you call an elec-
ton, submitting the question of "Dis-
pensary" or mo Dispensary" to the
Qualified voters of Newberry County;
said election t., be held on the 10Th day
of August, 1905 and to be conducted
as other special elections.
RESPECTFULLY submitted,
! (Signed) J. MONROE WICKER,
Official SeaD,
Supervisor Newberry County.
Notice is hereby given that an elec-
ton will be held at the several precincts
established by law in Newberry County,
on Tuesday, August 10Th, 1905, upon
the question of "Dispensary' or "No
Dispensary.
=: Polls at each voting place will be
opened at seven O'Clock, a. m, and
closed at four o'clock, ?. m.
The following named persons have
! been appointed managers Of said elec-
ton:
Newberry: w. T. Gaillard, Jno. A.
Summer, Thos. Tarrant.
Helena: B. F. Goggans, J. S. Chal-
mers, T. G. Williams.
Newberry Cotton Mill; J. A. Sem,
M. P. Williama, J. M. Guin.
Mollohon Mills: W. 0. Wilson, T. M.
Schumpert, E. Shealy.
Garmany: B. B. Leitsey, T. W. Folk,
Ben F. Cannon.
Mt. Bethel: J. D. Nance, James Ste
phens, S. J. Cromer.
Glymphville: G.. L. Leitzey, J. H.
Smith, John A. Cromer.
Maybinton: B. n. Maybin, T. A.
Hawkins, J. J. Thomas, Jr.
Whitmire: F. w. Fant, J. L. Evans,
w. C. Scott
Cromers: A. C. Sigh, R. L. Abrams,
T. E. Chandler.
Jalapa: H. M. Mayer, A. L. Waters,
Eugene Hit.
Longshore: A. J. Livingston, S. E..
Sem, J. W. Wilson.
Williams: J. B. Scurry, J. S. Werts,
J. W. Matthews.
Utopia: W. L. Buzhardt, ]. M.
Nichols, A. l. Thrailkill.
Prosperity: L. C. Merchant, Geo. F.
Hunter, N. A. Nichols
Hendrix Mill: G. E. Dominick, E. T.
MAYER, W. W. Shealy.
Slighs: C. B. Eargle, E. E. Sigh, j.
W. Long.
Central: J. n. Sheelv, J. L. Stock
man, B S. Wicker.
Little Mountain: J. K. Derrick, J.
N. Feagle, A. C, Wheeler.
Union: M. C. Moore, M. L. Long, ].
D. Quattleoanm.
Jolly Street: Jno C. Wilson, T. E
Stone, J ]. Kibler.
Pomaria: G. B. Au!l, J. G. Long, B.
H. Counts
Walton: W. 3. Graham, J. L. Crooks,
T. H. Cromer.
St. Philips: W. F. Koon, NJ. L.
Wicker, W. T Dickert.
On the day of election, the managers
must organize by the election of a
Chairman and a Clerk, if necessary,
which Clerk shall be some person other
than one of the Managers, as no pay
will be allowed to the same person act
ing in both ca pacities. The Chairman
elected is empowered to administer
oaths.
The Managers have the power to fill
any vacancy, and if none Of the Mana
gers attend, the citizens can appoint
from among the qualified voters the
Managers who, after being sworn, can
conduct the election.
At the close of the election, the Man
ayers and Clerk must proceed publicly
to open the ballot boxes and count the
ballots therein, and continue without
adjournment until the same is CON-
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