Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1910-10-18
NOTICE OF ELECTION
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
County of York.

County of York.
NJ Office is hereby given that the
~ General Election for Representative
in Congress will be held at the voting
precincts fixed by law in the county of
York on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER s,
1910, 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 polling
precinct in which the elector offers to
vote, four months, and the payment
six months before any election of any
poll tax then due and payable: Pro-
vided, That ministers in charge Of an
organized church and teachers of pub
lie schools shall be entitled to vote af-
ter six months residence in the State,
If otherwise qualified.
Managers Of election must require
Of the voter the production of a regis
tration certificate and proof of the
payment Of all taxes, including poll tax,
assessed and collectible 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 Constitutional
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 Chairman. The Managers
elect their Chairman and Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at 7 o'clock a. m., and closed at
4 o'clock p. m., except in the City Of
Charleston, where they shall be opened
at a. m, and closed at 6 p. m.
The Managers have the power to
ill vacancy; and if none Of the Man.
ayers attend, the citizens can appoint,
from among the qualified voteTE, the
Managers, who, after being sworn, can
conduct the election.
At the close of the election, the Man.
ayers and Clerk must proceed publicly
to open the ballot boxes and count the
ballots therein, and continue without
adjournment until the same Is COM
pleted, and make a statement 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 de-
liver to the Commissioners Of Election
ballots and written statements of the
result of the election.
Managers Of Election-The follow
ing Managers of Election have been
appointed to hold the election at the
various precincts in the said County:
Bethel. B. Ford, J. ]. Nichols, w.
n. Wallace.
Bethany-John A. Ratteree, Sr. ]. J..
Howe, Cleveland Goforth.
Blairsville-S. G. Carroll, ]. r. Dun
can, G. w. Good.
Bullock's Creek-W. B. Good, v. D..
Howell, F. II. Horton.
Clover-J. E. Jackson, A. j. Quinn,
F. II. Jackson.
Ebenezer-s. w. Barron, T. A. Mat
thews, J. E. Barnett.
Forest Hill. D. B. Currence. A. S.
Hand, ]. E. Harper.
Fort MILE. w. Kimbrell, d. A. Lee,
Fred Minis.
Hickory Grove-W. L. Slaughter, W..
E. Scoggins. J. T. Smith.
McConnellsville-J. +. Ashe, r. E.
McCleave, L. B. Ashe.
Newport-J. A. Hayes, j. A. McFad-
den, A. r. Nicely.
Ogden-R. l. Smith. NJ. B. Dunlap,
f. w. Herlong.
Piedmont-A. c. White, w. C. Dick
son, j. l.. Martin.
Rock Hill. H. McFadden, w. b.
Byers, J. c. Witherspoon.
Sharon-J. D. Gwin, ]. c. Hope, j..
II. Bigham.
Smyrna. N. Quinn, w. w. White
side, John Mcdaniel.
Tirzah-W. M. Barron, R. c. Jack
son. ]. w. Youngblood.
Yorkville-Joseph Hart, R. f. Nc
Earland F. NJ williams.
Coatess Tavern-G. A. Gettys, w.
S. Leslie, J. Frank Shillinglaw.
Aragon Mills-A. c. Fennell. j. X.
Conner. L. d. Pitts.
The managers at each precinct
named above are requested to delegate
one of their number to secure the boxes
and blanks for the election, the same
to be had of j. L. Sanders, Clerk OF
this board, at the Court House, during
Saturday, November 5, 1910, between
10 a. M, and 5 p. m.
r. w. WHITESIDE, Chairman,
H. NJ. DUNLAP,
d. G. KIMBALL,
Commissioners of Federal Election for
York County, S. c.
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