The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-08-11
Notice of Election.
rATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
COUNTY OF SUMTER.


non will bo held at the voting pre-
elncts prescribed by law In said coun-
" on Tuesday. August II. 1909. as
provided In the following Act:
AN ACT to prohibit the manufacture.
ale. barter. exchange. giving away
o. induce trade. the furnishing at
public places or, otherwise dispos-
tng OF alcohol. spirituous. vinous or
malt LIQUORS or beverages. or other
liquors. or beverages by whatsoever
namS called. which IL drunk to ex-
cess viii produce intoxication. ex-
/, cept for sale OF alcohol In certain
eaoes Upon certain conditions. and
except the sale OF wine for sacra-
4 mental purposes. and to provide
y penalties for the violation thereof.
Section I. BE Il enacted by the
0onsral Assembly of the State Of
0sath Carolina. That all alcoholic
Douors and beverages. whether man
venctured within thh State or else
Vhers. or any mixture by whatsoever
npme called. which II drunk to excess
~on produce intoxication. are hereby
soo1Nred to be detrimental. and their
- and consumption to be against
- morslA. good health and safety Of
- Gtats. and contraband. That It
Gha1l - unlawful for any person.
-. corporation or association with
- Nh StAte to manufacture. sell.
>Areer. Gschange, receive. accept. give
oUay 20 induce trade. deliver. store.
1bsp In posssssion In this State. fur
- ct public places or otherwise dis
Dess of any spirituous. malt. vinous.
4orUentsd. brewed or other liquors
- bsvcrages. or any compound or
<n1ztnre thereof which contains alco-
- aad ID used a. Q beverage. and
Vn1ch II drunk to excess win pro-
100 intoxication, except as herein
o1oeR provided: @
&c. 3. That wholesale druggists
uDay lawfully sell In wholesale guam
l5ee 20 retail druggists and to public
~ charitable hospitals or TO medical
U&armaoeutioal colleges. and In no
Ulhsr wsy. pure alcohol for medical
Uppposss only. or grain alcohol to be
ugsd by shemists or bacterioloslsts
octually snsaged In scientific work
eoo far such purposes only. and such
vlAo,essls drugsist shall at the end
= eash month I'm which any such
49, haSs been made. file with the
&osxk Of the court In the county In
1&1ch they DO business. statement
- writing under oath giving the
Dnns Of the purchaser. the price
Dont, tho date OF sale. and the guam
~ and character Of the alcohol sold.
4hat II said Wholesale druggist maxi
Ae such sale y not q resident of the
Dents az South Carolina. then such
easement shall be filed in the ONCE
- the cb * OF the court of the coun-
- IN which the purchaser residee.
Sc .. That any retail druggist
wnese place of business is located in
ony Of the Incorporated towns or
seeesss Of the state, who Is himself q
rsss.tsred or licensed pharmacist.
Day ssll. I'm the manner herein set
eut upon Ming a bond IN the sum of
ov< thousand dollars. to be approved
~ the clerk OF the court. In which
~suaty such druggiAt does business.
oo~6ftionei for faithful observance
- the provisions Of this Act. such
ocod 20 be approved by the clerk Of
- court. pure alcohol for medical
DueDoses only. grain alcohol to chem
- and bacterioiosist actally engag-
- In scientific work. and for such
Uurposes only and wine to be used for
encramentei or religious purposes
nnSy: Provided. That nothing herein
upusAined shall prevent such drug
-. from using alcohol In the COM
yrundins Of prescriptions or other
uns6icinss. the sale Of which would
ocs subject him to the payment of
apectai tax required by liquor dealers
~ the government Of the United
D1uess: Provided. further. That moth
eng herein contained shall prevent
susa druggist from compounding or
svning medicinal preparations manu-
wnctured In accordance with formulas
yssscribed by the United States Phar-
aacopoeiae and National Formujary
which contain no more alcohol than
- necessary to extract the medicinal
vroperties Of the drugs contained In
such preparations. and no more al
cohoi than Is necessary to hold the
~ dicinal agents I'm solution. and