The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1908-10-28
Notice OF Election,
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Clarendon.

Notice is hereby given that the
General Election for Presidential and
Vice e-Presidentia Electors and Rep
resentatiye in Congress will be helo
at the voting precincts fixed by law
tin the County of Clarendon on Tues
day, November 3, 1908, said day being
Tuesday following the first Monday,
as prescribed by law.
The qualifications for suffrage are
as follows:
Residence in State for two years,
in the County one year, in the poll
ing precinct in which the electors Of
fers to vote, four months, and the
payment six months before any elec'
tion of any poll tax then due and pay
able. Provided, That ministers 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.
Observation-Disclosures of all tax
es. including poll tax, assessed and
collectable during the previous year.
The production of a certificate or the
receipt of the officer authorized to
collect such taxes shall be conclusive
proof of the payment thereof.
Before the hour fixed for opening
the polls Managers and Clerks must
take and subscribe to the Constltu-
tional oath. The Chairman Of the
Board of Managers can administer
the oath to the other Managers and
to the Clerk; Notary Public must
administer the oath to. Chairman.
The Managers elect their Chairman
and Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at o'clock a. NJ, and closed
at o'clock .. M, except in the City
of Charleston, where they shall be
opened at "a. ~, and closed a6 p. m
The Managers have the power to
fill a 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
tlnue without adjournment until the
same is completed, and make 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 tine Commls
sioners of Election the poll list, the
boxes containing the ballots and writ,
ten statements of the result of the
electio-4.
Managers of Election-The follow
| ing Managers of Election have beer
appointed TO hold the election at the
various precincts in the said County
Fulton at Pinewood-Harvey Bar
wick, ". D. Epperson, ?. II. Brough
| ton.
Calvary at Hodges Corner-J. J,
Broadway, J. F. Hodge and R. S
DesChamps.
Friendship and Panola-E. L
Fairey, Douglas Holiday and J. A
Way.
St. Paul at St. Paul.. D: Gerald
". 4. Richbourg and r: G: Gayle. -
Santee at Jordan-S. R. Sprott, L
NJ. Davis and J. P. Coleman.
ST. Marks at Duffy's Store-l. n
Tobias, C. ". Thames and II. w
Mitchum.
Concord at Summerton-B. c. Rag
in T. NJ. Plowden and Il. II. Wind
ham.
St. James at Davis Cross Roads
Henry Carrigan, j. NJ. Davis and q
I. Lesesne. =, -
Sammy Swamp at Paxville-W: c
Sims, W. n. Stukes and j. W: Minis
Manning at Manning-J. Il. Nc
Knight, E. G. Thames and w. II
| Plowden.
Mt Zion at Wilson-Rufus johnson
J. NJ. Strange and C. W. Ridgeway..
| Brewington at Foreston-J. z
| Johnson, W. T. P. Sprott and W. I
Blackwell. ,
Plowden's Mill at Alcolu-W: P
Emanuel. jos. S. Dickson and RoDer
Harmony at Chandler's-J. D: Dan
iels, r. E. Thompson and J: q. Kelly
| Midway at Barrow's Mill: 4
Barrow, Geo. D. Saith, h. NJ. Mc1n
New Zion at Boykin's-H. 6. Den
mis-. J. NJ. Player ard J. E. Cousar.
Douglas at Coles MILD: E. Iur
beville, David Cole, and H. N. Den
mis-. g.
Sandy Grove at McFaddin's Stor
~. Il. Ham, John Drisgers, and W
D. McFaddin.
The Managers at each precinc
named above are requested to dele
gate one of their number to secur
the boxes and blanks for the electloj
at the court house in Manning Sal
urday October 31st, 1905.
R. H. DAVIS,
JEHU SMITH,
S. S. STONE.
Commissioners of Federal Electio
for Clarendon County, S: Z.
October 10th, 1908.