The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-09-08
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,

/ iAi'SoJ MY hol VI Salollltt oll
the 18th day of August, A. d., 1915.
Notice Is hereby given that an election
will be held on the nth day of Sep
tembcr A. d., 1915, at the voting pre-
cincts fixed by law in said county, to
elect representative in Congress for
the Fourth Congressional district. to
i fill the uncXpired term of Joseph IT,.
johnson, resigned.
The qualifications for suffrage arc
as follows:
Residence in State for two years, in
! the County one year, in the polling
district in which the clector 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
public schools shall be entitled to vote
! aftcr<>stX months residence in the
LStdte, otherwise qualified.
acknowledgement Of all taxes.
including poll tax, assessed and col
lcctible during the previous year. The
production OF a certificate or the re-
ccipt of the officer authorized to col
lcct such taxes shall be conclusive
proof of the payment thereof.
Before the hour fixed for opening
| VIC pOllS lldHdScIS anu SlSEhS HuSC
take and subscribe to the constitution
al oath. The chairman Of the board Of
managers can administer the oath to
the other managers and to the clerk;
n Notary Public must administer the
oath to chairman. The managers elect
| their chairman and clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at o'clock a. m., and closed
at 4 o'clock y. 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 fill
Il vacancy; and If none of the mana
gers attend the citizens can appoint,
from among the qualified voters, 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 con-
tinuc without adjournment until the
same is completed, and make a state
mcnt Of the result and sign the same.
Within three days thereafter, the
chairman OF the board, or some one
designated by the board, must deliver
to the commissioners of election the
poll list, the boxes containing the bal
lots and written statements OF the re-
suit of the election.
Managers of Election-Thc follow
ing Managers Of Election have been
appointed to hold the election at the
various precincts in the said county:
Ekom-A. p. Williams, II. Il. AlcDan-
icl. Jr L. c. Culbertson
Mt. PlcaSant-W. b. Mundy, J. w.
Fowler, Ben Cunningham.
. llnninl'u
Martin. T.. b. Boland.
Tip Top-~IIcnry Sims, ]. NJ. Andcr-
son, James Bagwcll.
Clnton--R. p. Adair, r. j. Cope
land Thos. NJ Adair
Pleasant Mound--Gco. Little, AM
brosc llolcombc, Columbus Burdctte.
Ioung's Storc-Robt Harris, A. S.
Riddle, W. w. Wallace, Jr.
Lanford-J. NJ. Fleming, G.. L. VALID
rop, Toy 'Drummond.
Stcwart's Storc-Arthur Hughes,
Jim Stewart, Claud Leonard
Cooks Store-J. Il. Cook, Watts Pat
tcrson. Will Mock
Grays-W o. Babb. b. b. Gossctt,
w. NJ. Wall.
Watts Mile. Y. McQuown. J. w.
Snoddy, a. T.. Coleman.
Clinton Mll-M. II. Casey, II. Y.
Abrams. j. c. Templeton.
Laneston-F. L. Donnan, c. A. Ow-
ems, Martin Poole.
Princeton. Frank Davis. B. r.
Arnold, w. l. Freeman, JOS. II. Davcn
port, clerk
Tumbing Shoals w. NJ Abercrom-
bic, r. NJ. Bolt J. A. Coats, w. A.
Baldwin, clerk.
Poplar Springs r. II. Wood, ]. II.
wood, John Vaughn, T.. Il. Simpson,
clerk.
Gray court,-Zcno Wilson, c. B.
Sholl, Claud l.. Owings.
D!alS-P. NJ. He)lams, j. II. Curry,
S. l.. Owings.
shiloh-H. $. Wallace. ]. II. woln,
Rush Wilson.
WoodvllcJ. T. -Wham, Law
renee Armstrong, Will Adair.
Lydia Mill. c. Anderson, ]. III.
Abercrombie, J, G. Wilson.
Mountyille-J. S. Wincbrcnncr, w.
p. Boyd, Claud L. Coats
Hopewcll-J. l.. Dickert, BOYD
Chandler, d. w. Williams.
Ora-O s. Hunter, ID. NJ. McClin-
took, w. j. Bryson.
Waterloo C. G. Anderson w. w
Rcdden, S. II. Nelson.
Renno-J. w. Horton, Jno. NJ. Copc-
land, T. S. Simpson.
Cross Hill-R. ID. Nance, Broadus
Pinson, II. III. Fuller.
Goldville--Will Ham, J.. V. Pinson,
w. j. Blalock.
Laurens Cotton Mill. w. Hell
lams, X. James Franks s.. W. Putnam.
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