Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1907-07-24
Call for Primaries.

Alta regular meeting of the County Demo
cratic Executive Committee for the County
Of Clarke held on April -. 1877. N the office
of Charles NJ. Broun IN Kerryville. Va. the
following resolutions were adopted:
Resolved That a Democratic Prinar.
Election be held ut each voting precinct in
the County OF Clarke on saturday. Septen-
Der :, 1907. commencing az sunrise and end
ing at sunset on said day. to vote for the
nomination OF the following democratic
candidates. Fora State Senator L. represent
the Counties OF Clarke. Warren and Page
Second, for u member of the House of Dele
gates To represent the Counties OF Clarke and
Warren. Third. for all County and District
Officers of Clarke County, which are to be
filled at the next November election.
Resolved further. That all voting shall IL,
under what n known a the Secret ballot
the candidates 70 be voted for directly.
Resolved further. That all white democrats
who are. or will be legal voters AT the general
election next following the primary at which
they oicr 20 vote. shall only be entitled To-
vote at such primary.
Resolved further. That all persons partici-
pating IN said primary election shall thereby
be considered as binding themselves 70 vote
Tor the nominee at the ensuing general
election.
Resolved further That all persons who
desire 20 become candidates for the County
ami District Offices OF Clarke County are re.
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days prior TO said primary. 20 the Chairman
OF this Committee.
Resolved further. That all persons who
desire 10 become candidates for the House of
Delegates are required 10 give notice thereof
IN whiting 80 days prior TO said primary to
the CHAIRMAN of the County of Clarke anu
the Chairman of the County of Warren
Resolved further. That all persons how
desire 10 become candidates for the State
Senate are required 10 give notice thereof in
writing 30 days prior 20 said primary to the
Chairmen of the Democratic Committees of
Clarke, Warren and Page.
Resolved further. That each candidate for
any OF the offices above mentioned shall de-
post with the Chairman of this Committee
at the time OF giving notice Of his purpose TO
become candidate, a sufficient sum (in the
Judgmdnt of said Chairman) 10 paw his pro
rata share Of the expenses of said primary
Any candidate who fails TO give the notice
or make such deposit shall not be voted for
at said primary.
Resolved further, That the following
Judges of election be, and the same are here
by appointed:
White Post - Tom Chamblin. Marshall
Denny, i. A. ChriSman.
Lindsey's Store Bricc Catlett. Sanford
Reed, Turner Russell.
Millwood-Harry Hansucker. NJ. l.. j.
Reed, l.. Nj. Shearer.
Russelrs Precinct Il q Ru,berco-5
Henry s. Russell, John 5. Russell
Morgan's Mill-Wm. Tinsman. b. J. Lon
gerbeam, NJ. b. Wiley.
Shenandoah Precinct Ralph Grigsbv.
Geo. Johnston, Joseph Price.
Pierce,s Precinct-A. :. Kimmell. E.P.
Carter, VIM. Carter.
Berryville-.Ios. r. Hardesty. Buck Nor
rison, Geo c. Thomas.
Mount Airy - John +. PAYNE. Mason
Hummer, Baker Tapscott.
Resolved further, That in the event of the
iailure OF any OF the judges TO act as such,
then their places shall be filed as prescribed
by the general law OF the State
Resolved further. That the Judges herein
before named or such judges As ACT as herein
before provided. shall select one of their own
number TO act as Clerk at such primary. The
same compensation allowed by the General
law OF the State 20 the judges al a general
election, shall he paid 20 the Judges acting Al
such primary, by the Chairman of this Com
mittee
Resolved further, That said Judges shall
make return TO the Chairman of this Com
mlttee, within 80 days after said primary of
the result OF the election NJ each precinct
and the same shall be accompanied with the
signed certificate OF the Judges acting at each
precinct, together with the ballots that were
cast at such precinct.
Resolved further That this Committee
now adjourn TO meet September IL 1907 AT
10 o'clock a. m in Berryville, Va, at which
time the votes will be canvaSsed and the re-
suit announced.
Charles NJ. Broun,
Chairman.