The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1915-09-03
NOTICE OF ELECTION
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Union.

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, !
County of Union.
Notice is hereby given that an cleo
tion will be held on the 14th day of
September,A. ID. 1915, at the voting
precincts fixed by law in said county,
upon the question as to whether the
manufacture and sale of alcoholic
LIQUORS and beverages shall be pro-
hibited or continued in this State,
as provided by Act No. 6, to submit
to the qualified electors the question
of the prohibition of the manufacture
and sale of alcoholic liquors and be-
erages in the State and provided for
the carrying of these provisions into
effect, approved the 18th day of Feb
ruary, A. d. 1915.
The qualification for suffrage are
as follows:
Resident in State for two years,
in the County for one year, in the
polling precinct in which the elector
offers vote, four months, and the
payment six months before any cleo
tion of any poll tax then due ano
payable. Provided, That ministers
in charge of any organized church and
teachers of public schools shall be en-
titled to vote after six months resi-
dence in the State, otherwise qualifi-
ed.
istration.-Payment of all tax
es, including poll tax, assessed ah
collectible during the previous years.
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 nd 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 and to
the Clerk; a Notary Public must ad-
minister the oath to Chairman.
The Managers elect their Chairman
and Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must pe
opened at o'clock a. m, and closed
at A o'clock pm, except in the City of
Charleston, where they shall be OPEN
ed at a. M, and closed at p. m.
The Managers have the power to
fill vacancy; and if none of the
Managers attend, the citizens can
appoint, from among the qualified
voters, who, after being sworn, can
conduct the election.
At the close of the election, the
Managers and Clerks must proceed
publicly to open the ballot boxes
and count the ballots therein, and con-
tinue without adjournment until the
same is completed, and make stae-
ment of the result, and sign the
same. Within three days thereafter,
the Chairman of the Board, or son,>
one designated by the Board, musl
deliver to the Commissioners of ElecA
tion the poll list, the boxes contain
ing the 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
John Whitlock, S. r. Vinson.
E. K. Mill-Frank Hart, ]. a
Thomas, H. G. Bailey. ~
Monarch Mill-Tom Huston, Sam
Crooley, Bob Fowler.
Santuc-John McCrackin, w. H.
Sartor, Bob Huston.
Carlisle. X. Bailey, J. L. Welch,
Edd Hancock.
Black Rock-C. W. T. Willard,
Jim Mobley.
Meador Box-John Meador, Joe
Gist, John Sinclair.
Lockhart Mill-Cape Bauldin, c.
M. Scales, Sam Keasler.
Adamsburg-W. F. Farr, Robert
Nance, J. J. Hughes.
Kelton,-W. H. Gault, w. B. Little,
w. A. l.. Kelly.
Jonesville-H. L. Spouse, Edo
Long, Thomas c. White.
Ruffalo- q VipSon r RI JOhpa
Robert Barnett.
Gibbs-J. B. Davis, Wallace Law
son. Jessie Fincher.
West Springs-J. F. West, w. c.
West, M. B. Lee.
Coleraine-John Harrison, Gordon
Smith, ID. B. Williams.
Cross Keys-T. E. Davis, Ton
Stevens, A. j. Hill.
D. c. White,
j. P. Thomas,
w. G. Wilburn.
Commissioners of State and County
for Union County S. c.