The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-03-16

United states OF America.
Cole l.. Blease,
Governor.
BY the Governor.
R. M. McCown,
Secretary of State.
Pursuant to the foregoing order
of Honorable Cole L. Blease, Cover
nor, notice is hereby given that a
special election for Judge of Pro-
bate for Orangeburg County to serve
the remainder of the term for which
Hon. R. E. Copes was elected will
he held at the voting precincts fixed
by law in the County of Orangeburg,
on Thursday, April 9Th, 1911.
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 pay
ment six months before any election
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, If otherwise
qualified.
Managers of elections must require
Of the voter the production of a reg
istration 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 Constitu-
tional oath. The Chairman Of the
Board of Managers can administer
the oath to the other Managers ana
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 seven o'clock a. m, and
closed at four o'clock, 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 coil
tinue 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 de-
liver to the mmissioners of the
election, the poll list, the boxes con-
tanning the ballots and written state
ments Of the result of the election.
The Managers of Election-The
following Managers of Election have
been appointed to hold the election
at the various precincts in the said
County:
Ayers-John F. Barton, B. F. Ay-
ers, and w. S. Barton, Jr.
Bowman-L. J. Smith, R. F. Sim
mons and ]. S. Cook.
Branchville-W. P. McAlhaney,
A. F. Fairey and T. o. Edwards.
Cedar Grove-John Demme, ]. T.
Antley and S. B. Smoak.
Cope-J. C. Hayden, G. E. Griffith
and R. K. Henery.
Cordova-H. A. Gibson, L. G. Way
and N. n. Hayden, Jr.
Dantzler's Postoffice--T. NJ. Danlz-
ler, J. o. Shuler and DR.. J. f. Wan
Ebenezer-W. H. Patrick, J. NJ.
Whetsel and F. D. Bell.
Elloree-J. w. Berry, W. G. Shu-
Ter and !. A. DantZler.
Eutawville-J. D. Virgins, P. c.
Rast and w. p. Stroman.
Holly Hill-W. D. Gilmore, T. P.
Jackson and ]. w. S. Breland.
Jamison-W. A. Antley, w. H.
Beckwith and T. j. Jackson.
Livingston-T. J. Fogle, T. J. Pou
and F. NJ. Livingston.
North-J. A. Livingston, E. II.
Sallcy and w. G.. Pou.
Norway. W. Jeffcoat. j. r. Heb
rard and r. D. Davis.
Orangeburg-J. f. Blanche, W. B.
Martin and w. L. Izlar.
Phillips-T. ]. Murden, G. S. Kirk
land and d. ]. Griffith.
Raymond-S. II. Inabinet, w. II.
Oliver and ]. G.. Smith.
Rowesville-B. c. Crum, B. c.
Punches and C. II. Hopkins.
Sawyerdale-J. NJ. Knots, o. S.
Corbett and J. L. Layton.
Springfeld-H Inabinet, Tom
Gleaton and W. C. Mobley.
Stokes-J. l.. Dukes, j. S. Earley
and G. E. Stroman.
Vance-E w. Avinger, S. F.
Dantzler and F. X. Norris.
The Managers at each precinct
named above are requested to dele
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