The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-08-21
Proclamation of Election.
STATE OF LOUISIANA
Parish of Grant

oAiSu VA
By authority vested in US by law
and in compliance with Act SO. of the
Extra Session of the General Assembly
OF Louisiana for the year of 1915, and
especially of Section l of said Act. an
election is hereby ordered to be held
throughout the parish of Grant, at the
several voting precincts thereof, on
TUESDAY. August 81, 1915,
Tor the purpose of submitting to the
voters of this parish the proposition OF
holding convention, inaccordance with
said act, either to accept or reject
same, said convention to be held for
the purpose of framing and putting in
to effect q new constitution for the
State of Louisiana and to elect dele
gates to same.
The election herein ordered to be held
in accordance with the general election
laws of the State of Louisiana.
The following commissioners, clerks
and returning officers are hereby named
and appointed to serve at said election.
at the several voting precincts of said |
parish, viz:
WARD ONE.
Colfax. C. Hyde, j. M. Dufilhc |
and j. v. Carnahan, commissioners: S.
Wells. clerk; Ed Wallace, returning
officer.
Paramount. %. B. Brett, H. R. Smith
md w. N. Price, commissioners; Frank
-aysard, clerk, Garland Dean, return
ng officer
WARD TWO.
Pollock: Geo. W. Gray, Wyley Wal
Ter and w. L. johnson, commissioners:
Sen Bryant, clerk; Frank Hamilton,
eturning officer.
Simms. C. C. Simmons, C. Delaney
!. A. Andre, commissioners; j. H.
;oulson, clerk; A. M. Sibley, return
ng officer.
Bruce's Mill.-H. C. Tullos, ]. E.
lent and w. r. Futrell, commissioners: ,
}. 1. Thompson. clerk; C.. E. Raley.
eturning officer.
Bagdad. I'M. C. Buckner, John James I
nd L. E. Hadnot, commissioners: ]. l.
J. Tison. clerk; Phil Hebert, return
,g officer.
WARD THREE.
Antonio. p. G. Thompson, Lee Miles
nd James Cooper, commissioners: E.
Ealker, clerk; A. R. Foster, return
e officer.
Creed. IChas. G. Jones, w. A. Greed
nd M. II. Banks, commissioners: T. B
can, clerk; Hiliory Newton, return
g officer.
Dry Prong. j. w. Dees. j. H. Brun-
m and w. J. Arlington, commission
3; A. H: Watson. clerk; z. E. Brist-
:. returning officer.
WARD FOUR. =
Lincecum. 1T. H. West, G.. G. Lin
cum and l.. A. Kent, commissioners:
lille Rambo, clerk; C. A. Nugent.
officer.
Buckelew.- Carl L. Watson, F. M
cen and G. S. Hart, commissioners:
'uis Haas, clerk; j. M. Foster, re-
rning officer.
WARD FIVE.
Selma. Albert Browning A.. j.
1nn and ID. G. Lincecum, commits
'ners; Jas. H. Smith, clerk: pm. r
ssery, ST.. returning officer.
%. H. Bradford, VIM. Tul-
and w. A. Nugent, commissioners:
m. Nimmock, clerk; H. B. Sexton.
turning officer.
WARD SIX.
Summerfeld. ID. F. Williamson. w.
ewart and J. l.. Smith, commissions
); b. F. Galway, clerk; Joseph Fer
r, returning officer. -
WARD SEVEN. :
Montgomery. -Odus F. Wardlow. A. a
Fortson and Wyndom Dyson, com
ssioners; T. L. Deem, clerk; E.W.U
gers. returning officer.
Verda. John Lyman, ]. w. Nell
in and w. F. Barham, commission
}; U. Z. Dewitt. clerk; C. j. Hutch
on, returning officer. III
said officers and clerks to make due
urn of said election in the manner
form prescribed by law. e
Witness our official signatures at
flax, Louisiana, on this the 18th
: of August. 1915.
H. G. GOODWIN, L.