Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1908-10-21
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
State Of South Carolina,

County of Oconee.
Notice is hereby given that the
General Election for Presidential and
Vice-Presidential Electors and Repre-
sentative in Congress will be held at
the voting precincts fixed by law in
the County of Oconee on Tuesday,
November 8, 1908, said day being
TGesday following the first Monday,
as prescribed by law.
The qualifications for SURFACES arc
as follows: N
Residence in State for two years,
In the county one year, in the poll
ing precinct in which the elector
ofers to vote, four months, and the
payment six months before any cleo
tfon OF any poll tax then due and
payable. Provided, That minister's in
charge of an organized church and
teachers of public schools shall be
entitled to vote after six months
residence In the State, otherwise
qualified.
RegistratiOn.-Paym of all
taxes, including poll tax, assessed and
collectable le during the previous year.
The production Of certificate or
the receipt of the officer authorized
sive proof of the payment thereof.
Before the hour fixed for opening
the polls Managers and Clerks must
take and subscribe to the Constitu-
tlonal oath. The Chairman Of the
Board OF Managers can administer
the oath to the other Managers 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 1 o'clock p. m, except in the City
OF Charleston, where they shall be
opened at a. nj. and closed at 6
p. m.
The Managers have the power to
NIL vacancy; and If none Of the
Managers attend, the citizens can ap-
point, from among the qualified vot-
ers, the Managers, who after being
sworn. can conduct the election
AT the close of the election, the
Managers and Clerk must proceed
publicly to open the ballot boxes and
count the ballots therein, and con-
tinue without adjournment until the
same is completed, and make a state
ment 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 Commits
sioners of Election the poll list, the
boxes containing the ballots and writ
ten statements of the result of the
election.
Managers Of Election.-The follow
Ing Managers of Election have been
appointed to hold the election at ths
various precincts in the said county:
Cherry Hill-W. A. Kelley, w. H.
Alexander and George Ridley.
Clemson College-W. A. Allison,
John Goodman and Baylus Whitten.
Damascus-M. H. Lee, D. F.. Car
ter and Tom Carter.
Double Springs-R. L. Symes, F.
G. Barker and A. M. Brown,
Earle's--W. H. Graham, S. J. Han
vey and p. A. Grant.
Fair Playa. r. Marett, Thomas
lsbell and Geo. w. Carnes.
Friendship-F. A. Moore, ]. O..
Campbell and T. e. Grant.
High Falls-O. c. White, w. c.
Owens and Whit Knox.
Holly Springs-Andy Cobb, r. A,
Vinson and Hardy Blackwell.
Jocassee-A. L. Whitmire, Attir-
son Talley and James Burgess.
Little River-D. o. Sheppard, Jas,
Cantrell and Joe l. Alexander.
Long Creek-Robt. L. Holmes. Jo-
mas Phillips and Jas. B. Phillips.
Madfson-J. A. Cook, M. l.. Jones
and Jas. G. Cleland.
Newry-B. S. Boggs, E. A. Barron
and George Watson.
Oakway-W. c. Myers, w. A..
Bowen and T. e. Gambrell.
Providence. G. harris, j. c..
Boggs and Perry Woolbright.
Rfchland-S. N. Hughs, T. B..
Wyly and w. G. Fpst9r.
Salem-W. A. ant, S. S. Ma
roney and ]. l.. Wood.
Seneca-R. M. Tribble, T. S. Strib
ling and T. H. Stribling.
South Union. B. McJunkin. w.
H. Crawford and G. E. Callahan.
Tabor. A. Knox, w. r. Craig
and s p. Tannery.
| Tamassee--J. D. Cowaar-J. N.
Nicholson and H. ]. B. Grogan.
Tokeena--Ottis Graham, ]. l.. O.
King and w. P. Mason.
Tugaloo Academy. P. Powell.
w. F. Smith and Frank Thrift.
Walhalla-J. G. Garrison, John L..
Handy and J. II. Johnson.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. White, w.
Sloan Lyles and G. M. Barnett.
West Union--J. d. Perry, Jas. Ad-
dis, Sr., and S. M. Hunnicutt.
Plcket Post--T. II. Fowler, w. j.
Cowan and VIM. Vollrath. .".
The Managers at each precinct
named above are requested to dele
gate one of their number to secure
the boxes and blanks for the election
from the Commissioners at the Court
House Saturday, October 81, 1908.
The Managers are requested to re-
turn the boxes to the Commissioners
at Walhalla on Wednesday, Novem.
Der 9TH, 1908, at IL o'clock.
II. Y. Chalmers