The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-07-27
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

State of South Carolina, County OF
Orangeburg.
Notice IS hereby given that an
election III be held at the voting
precincts prescribed by law in said
County, on Tuesday,August II, 1909
as provided in the following act.
No. 42.
An act to Prohibit the Manufacture,
Sale, Barter, Exchange, Giving
Away to Induce Trade, the Fur
nishing at Public Places or Other.
wise disposing of Alcohol, Spirit
uous, Vinous or Malt Liquors OF
Beverages, or Other Liquors OF
Beverages by Whatsoever Name
Called, Which if Drunk to Excess
will Produce Intoxication, Except
for Sale Of Alcohol in Certain
Cases Upon Certain Conditions
and Except the Sale Of Wines fol
Sacramental Purposes, and Il
Provide Penalties for the Viola
tion thereof.
Section l. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State oil
South Carolina, That all alcoholic Ii.
quors and beverages, whether man
ufactured within this State or else
where, or any mixture by whatsoever
name called, which if drunk to ex
ces will produce intoXication, are
hereby declared to be detrimental
and their use and consumption to be
against the morals, good health and
safety of the State, and contraband.
That it shall be unlawful for any
person, firm, corporation or associa-
ton within this State to manufac-
ture, sell barter, exchange, receive,
accept, give away to induce trade,
deliver, store, keep in possession III
this State, furnish at public places or
otherwise dispose of any spirituous,
malt, vinous, fermented, brewed or
other liquors and beverages, or any
compound or mixture thereof which
contains alcohol and is used as beV-
erage, and which If drunk to excess
will produce intoXication, except as
hereinafter provided.
Sec. 2. That wholesale druggists
may lawfully sell in wholesale guam
titles to retail druggist and to public
or charitable hospitals or to medical
or pharmaceutical colleges, and in
no other way, pure alcohol for med
ical purposes only; or grain alcohol
to be used by chemists or bacteriol-
ogists actually engage in scientific
work and for such purposes only,
and such wholesale druggist S hall
at the end of each month in
which any such sales have been
made, file with the clerk Of court of
the county in which they do busi-
ness, a statement in writing under
oath, giving the name of the pur-
chaser, the price paid, the date of
said sale, and the quantity and char
acter of the alcohol sold. That if
said wholesale druggist making such
sale is not resident of the State Of
South Carolina, then such statement
shall be filed in the office of the clerk
of the court of the county in which
the purchaser resides.
Sec. 8. That any retail druggist
whose place of business is located
in any of the incorporated towns or
cities of this State. who is himself a
registered or licensed pharmacist, or
who regularly employs a registered
or licensed pharmacist, may sell, In
the manner herein set out, upon FL
ing bond in the sum of five thous-
and dollars, to be approved by the
clerk of court, in which such drug
gist does business, conditioned for
faithful observance of this Act,
such bond to be approved by the
clerk of the court, pure alcohol for
medical purposes only, grain alcohol
to chemists and psychologists actua
II engaged in scientific work, and for
such purposes only and wine to be
used for sacramental or religious
purposes only: Provided, That moth
ing herein contained shall prevent
such druggists from using alcohol in
the compounding Of prescriptions or
other medicines, the sale Of which
would not subject him to the pay
ment of a special tax required OF
liquor dealers by the Government
of the United States: Provided, fur
ther. That nothing herein contained
shall prevent such druggist from
compounding or selling medicinal
preparations manufactured in accor'
dance with formulas prescribed by
the United States Pharmacopoeia
and National Formulary which con
tain no more alcohol than is neces'
sary to extract the medicinal prop
critics of the drug contained in such
preparations. and no more alcoho
than is necessary to hold the medi'
cinal agents in solution, and which
are manufactured and sold as medi
cine, and not as a aebeverage.
Sec. 4. That no sale Of pure al
cohol, for medicinal purposes, shal.
he made by any retail druggist, eX
ccpt upon the prescription of reg
uar practicing physician of this
State. who, before writing such pre-