The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1906-10-17
Notice Of EIec-
ton.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Clarendon.

SsSt sG
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Clarendon.
Notice is hereby given that the Cen
eral Election for State and county
Officers will be held at the voting pre-
cincts prescribed by law in SAD Coun-
ty, on Tuesday, November :, 1916,
said day being Tuesday following the
first Monday in Novemoer,as prescribed
by law.
be provided at which qualified electors
will vote upon the adoption or rejection
OF an amendment to the State Constltu-
ton, as provided in the following
Joint Resolution:
A Joint Resolution proposing to
amend Section !, Article VIII, OF the
Constitution, Relating to Municipal
Bonded Indebtedness.
Section I. Be it Resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of South
Carolina. That the following amend
ment to Section I, OF Article VIII, OF
the Constitution, be agreed to: add at
the end thereof the following words:
Provided further, That the limitations
imposed by this Section and by Section 8,
of Article X, of this Constitution, shall
not apply to the bonded indebtedness
incurred by the City of Bennettsville,
where the proceeds OF said bonds are
applied solely and exclusively for the
purchase, establishment and mainten-
ance OF water works plant or sewer.
age system and where the question OF
mourning such Indebtedness is submit
ted to the ireeholders and qualified
voters of such municipalities ,as rrovided
in the Constitution upon the question
of other bonded Indebtedness.
Approved the 23rd Gay of February,
A. D., 1906.
There shall be separate and distinct
ballots and boxes at this election for the
following officers, to wit: (1) Governor
and Lieutenant Governor; ~ Other
State Officers; (3) State Senator; AZ
Members of House Of Representatives;
(5) County Officers. On which shall be
i the name or names of the person or
persons voted for as such officers, re-
spectively, and the Office for which they
are voted.
Before the hour fixed for opening
the polls Managers and Clerks must
take and subscribe the Constitutions.
oath. The Chairman of the Board OF
Managers can administer the oath to
the other members and to the Clerk; a
Notary Public must administer the oath
to the Chairman. The Managers elect
their Chairman and Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at / o'clock a. m. and closed at
4o'clockp. M, except in the City OF
Charleston, where they shall be opened
at 7 a. m. and closed at p. m.
The managers have the power to MI
a vacancy. and if none of the Managers
attend, the citizens can appoint from
among the qualified voters, the Man
ayers, who, after being sworn. can
conduct the election.
At the close of 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 com
pleted, and make a statement OF the
result for each Office and sign the same.
Within three days thereafter, the
Chairman of the Board, or some one
designated by the Board, must deliver
to the Commissioners of Election the
poll list, the boxes containing the
ballots and written statements of the
results of the election.
Mana gers OF Election-The following
Managers of Election have been ap-
pointed to hold the election at the var
ious precincts in the said County.
Fulton Pinewocd-R. C. Graham, J..
P. Lawrence and L. A. Graham.
Calvary, at Hodges Corner-R: ".
DesChamps, B. D. Griffin and W. E.
Tisdale.
Friendship, at Panola-L. n. Rich
bourg, E. q. Mathis and W. r. Davis.
St. Paul at St. Paul. P. Butler,
J. q. King and r. L. Gayle.
Santee at Jordan-R. G. Plowden,
John r. June and J. W, Clark.
St. Marks at Duffy's Old Store-G.
G. Thames, G. G. Frierson and S. D..
DuBose.
Concord at Summertou-S. A. Hun
ter. NJ. L. Shirer and J.. Richbourg.
ST. James at Davis Cross Roads
Frank Mcknight, A. W. Billups and
Selwyn Dingle.
Sammy Swamp at Paxville-C. NJ.
Thigpen, A.A. Broadway and T. ?.
Brown.
Manning at Ianning-R. H. Davis,
C. T.. Ridgell and E. B. Brown.
Mt. Zion at Wilson-W G. White,
C. J. Haley and e. W. Rldgeway.
Brewington at Foreston-B. Q.
Cantey, G. S. Land and T. L. Bagnal.
Plowden's Mill at Alcolu-James
Reeves, E. E. Hodge and ". n. Davis.
Harmony, at Chandler's-W. E.
Daniels, J. G.. Plowden and A. r.
Chandler.
Midway, at Barrow's Mill-H. J.
Wheeler, J. s. Evans and S. W.
Mcintosh.
New Zion, atBoykin's-B. NJ. Hardy,
J. ". Gibbons and julie Morris,
Douglas, at Coles Mill-M. D. Beard.
John F. Turbeville and W. J. Buddin.
Sandy Grove at McFaddin's Store
S. N. Welch, Hub Robinson and r f.
Smith
The Managers at each precinct
named above are requested to delegate
one of their number to secure boxes
and blanks for the election.
| One of aboye named managers for
each precinct must call upon the Board
of Commissioners November 3rd, 1906,
to receive the ballot boxes, poll lists,
instructions and to qualify.
I. I. APPLET,
T. NJ. BEARD,
S. W. THIGPEN.
Commissioners of State and County