The Pascagoula chronicle., 1918-08-10
DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE MEETING.
OFFICERS Named for Holding Primary
Resolution Adopted Providing Test
Oath for Democrats.

county DemOcratlc Executive Com
mittee met at the courthouse in Pas
cagoula Tuesday, Aug. 9Th.
There were present in person tn.
following members, viz, Walter
Gautier, j. E. Lockard, DR.. Jos. A
Tabor, DR.. o. L. Bailey, j. M. FURRY
and G. G. Scott; and by proxy, E. ]
Ford, A. l.. Orrell, X. w. Burnham
j. j. Mcintosh and H. D. Money
In the absence of Chairman Ford
DR.. 0. l.. Bailey was named as chair
man pro TEN.
The chairman stated the object OF
the meeting to be that of preparing
for the primary election of Aug. 90
providing for the printing of the bal
lots, distribution of the bollot boxes
appointing officers of election, etc.
Thereupon it was duly ordered that
the chairman of the county executive
committee procure all necessary sup
plies for the holding of said election
and provide for the distribution of
same together with the ballot boxes
to the several voting precincts of the
county. 1t was further ordered that
the following named persons be and
they are hereby appointed managers
and officers at the hereinafter named
election precincts for the primary
election to be held August 10th, 1918,
viz:
Wade Election Precinct-Dan Ward,
W. F. Cauley, E. E. Parker, managers;
w. j. Jackson, peace officer.
Hurley Election Precinct--G. N.
Carter, l.. F. Wilkerson, e. G. Miz-
ellie, managers; N. M. Montieth, peace
officer.
| Big Point Election Precinct-John
H. Goff, G. M. Martin, A. A. Brigham,
managers Deveaux Cunningham,
peace officer.
Escatawpa Election Precinct-A. G.
Dudley, P. M. Davis, J. E. Ranger,
managers; John Robinson, peace Off
Ger.
Moss Point Election Precinct-R. G.
Borden, w. H. McInnis, Rev. H. H.
Webb, managers; S. c. Holley, peace
officer.
East Side Election Precinct-Joe
4 .WrigEtvL ], Fayragut,. w, A. Hooks,
managers; J. w. Walters, peace off,
Ger.
Pecan Election Precinct-O. C. Mar
thaler, E. B. Holland, Henry Stark
managers; Johnny w. Clark, peace OF
ficer.
| Orange Grove Election Precinct-A.
j. Murray, L. F. Roberts, T. ]. Miller,
managers; r. A. Roberts, peace officer.
South Pascagoula Election Precinct
L. F. Kramer, G. H. Sharp, G. w.
Taggert, managers; Joe Wells, peace
officer.
Scranton Election Precinct-F. l..
Lindinger, w. w. Woodman, V. P.I
DeJean, managers; W. G. Parker
peace officer.
West Pascagoula Election Precinct
David Martin, Henry Gautier P. IT.
zeigler, Sr, managers Walter
Gautier peace officer
Ocean Springs Election Precinct
j. K. Lemon, Elliot Davis, s. p.
Starks, managers; E. L. Tardy, peace
officer
Jacobs Election Precinct-G. G.
Lauftier Eugene Fountain, w. T.
Bullock, managers; Polite Bories,
peace officer.
Latimer Election Precinct-W. p.
Ramsey, David Delaney, T. H. Brown.
Geo. w. Clifton, peace Off
Ger.
Larue Election Precinct-H. o. Ed
wards, S. w. Byrd, j. B. Oneal. Jr. !
Braxton Wilson, peace off
Ger.
Bluff Creek Election Precinct-H. e.
Woodman, J. A. Ramsey, H. l.. Havens, {
managers; H. L. Lyons, peace officer.
Carterville Election Precinct-C. E.
J. E. Wilkerson, E. E. FURRY.
managers; J. M. FURRY. peace officer.
The following candidates being
without opposition were each by suit
able resolution unanimously adopted
declared the nominees of the Demo. =
;ratic party in Jackson county for the |
,ffces named:
w. M. Denny, Jr., for Chancellor {
eighth Chancery Court District of
c
James II. Neville. for Circuit Judge a
# the Second Judicial District of Miss. h
ssippi p
S. C. Broom. for County PROSECUTING s
Attorney of Jackson County, Missis. e
ippi. s
The following resolution was unani- (,
nously adopted, to-wit: n
whereas it is highly desirable that
he Democratic primary elections now L
be held. both first and second. s.
hall be in truth as in name Demo- A
ratio. by Democrats and for Demo. a
rats only. and that to this end each S;
nd every voter submit to the test of r,
is corporal oath. therefore be it e,
Resolved, That the custodian of O.
ckets at each voting place in the Il
ounty at both such elections be re- pl
uired before delivering to any per- a.
'n Offering to vote the ticket for his
Sc in casting such vote to administer e,
and require such voter to swear A
} the following:
YOU DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR
HAT IN THE LAST PRESIDENT