The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-11-05
NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION.


Democratic party Of the town of New
berry, South Carolina; the polls to BE-
opened at o'clock a. m, and to be
closed at 4 o'clock p. m.
There will be a separate voting pre-
cinct in each word and in ward two
voting precincts, as follows:
Ward Council Chamber.
Ward 2-New Court House, super
visor's Office.
Ward 3, Club No. Summers Gar
age
Ward 8, Club No. 2-I. T. Thinner,
mans hall.
Ward a. W. Whites, store.
Ward 5-At corner of Drayton ana
Wright streets.
THE following have been appointed
as managers of the said election.
Managers of the Primary.
Ward Curtis Epting, H. L. Spears,
S. S. Cunningham.
Ward 2-J. NJ. Counts, Jno. A. Lind
say, W. G. Bullock.
Ward r3, Club No. Lee Fellers, H.
H Kinard, F. L. Paysinger.
Ward 8, Club No. 2-I. T. Thinner
man, D. D. Darby, Ed Stilwell
Ward Al. R. Davidson, Jas M.
Bowers, C. NJ. Bouknight.
Ward 5-J. C. Sigh, E. S. Cromer,
Jas shealy.
The attention of all candidates is
called to the following section of the
rules governing the primary.
section 8. Candidates receiving a
majority of all the votes cast for the
said Offices of mayor, alderman and
trustees of the graded school, respect
lively, at said election, shall be de-
clared the nominees of the Democratic
party of said town; Provided, That on
or before II, noon, on Friday, Novemz
Der II, 1914, each of the said candidates
shall nave left written statement
with the chairman of the executive
committee that he is a candidate and
that he will abide the results Of such
election, and that he has paid the as
sessment. No vote shall be counted for
any candidate who has not so pledged
himself and paid the assessment"
The attention of the voters is espe-
eially called to the following portion
of section 2, of the rules:
Section 2. All Democrats who shall
nave their names enrolled on the Dem
ocratic club roll of tie respective
wards five days prior to the first pri-
mary election, shall be allowed to
vote; Provided, That in the nomina-
ton of the alderman and trustees for
the graded schools from the respective
wards, only those whose names are on
the club rolls from each ward shall
be permitted TO vote for alderman and
trustee of the graded school from
that ward. The Democratic ward
clubs as organized for the State and
county Democratic election are here
by recognized as the Democratic ward
clubs of the city Democratic primary;
Provided, That only those members of
the respective clubs living within the
city limits shall be permitted to vote
in the city Democratic primary elec-
ton. The secretary of eacn ward club
shall furnish to the secretary Of the
city Democratic executive committee J
certified copy of the club rolls of his
ward club, containing a list of the
members of said club residing within
said ward and within the city limits,
said lit to be completed on Thursday,
November II, 1915, and no name shall
be permitted placed on said club roll
after that date. Said club rolls to be
turned over to the city Democratic ex-
SCUI1N0 SOuu4IlCS OA E4Iuoy, -NSFSAA
Der u, 1915. The said club rolls certl-
fed to by the secretaries of the various
ward clubs shall be furnished by the
secretary of the city Democratic ex-
ecutive committee and certified by him
as a roll furnished by the secretary OF
the ward club, to the managers, and
shall constitute the registration for
said wards, and only those Democrats
whose names appear on these certified
rolls shall be permitted to VOTE
If no candidate for the Office OF
mayor or alderman or trustee Of the
graded schools in a ward shall have
received a majority of votes at such
election, a second election for the
nomination of mayor or alderman o.
trustee of the graded schools, as the