Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-30
Notice Of Election.
STATE OF Saith CAROLINA,
County of IeXng3On.


County OF Lexington.
Notice is hereby given that the
General Election for United states
Senator (fun term) and Representa-
tives in CONGRESS, and a Special hlec-
zion for United States Senator (snort
4er,nl will be held at the voting pre-
c;nc+s fixed by law in the County OF
Lexington. on Tuesday, November otn
1918. said day being Tuesday folloN-
ing the first Monday, as prescribed oy
State Constitution.
The qualifications for suffrage are
as follows:
Residence in State for two years, in
County one year, in the polling pre-
einct in which the elector offers to
vote. four months, and 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 pup
lie schools shall be entitled to vote
after six months residence in the
: State, otherwise qualified.
acknowledgement of all tax
es, including poll tax, assessed and
collectible during the previous year.
The production of a certificate or re-
ceipt Of the officer authorized to col
lect such taxes shall b& conclusive
proof of the payment thereof.
Before the hour fixed for opening
the polls Managers and Clerks must
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; a Notary Public must admins
ter the oath to Chairman. The Man
ayers elect their Chairman and Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at a. m, and closed at
O'Clock m except in the City of Char
lesion, where they shall be opened at
Z a. m, and closed at m
The Managers have the power to
fill a. vacancy; and if none of the Man
ayers 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 box and
count the ballots therein, and con-
tinue without adjournment until the
same is completed, and make a state
ment of the result for each office,
and sign te same. Within three days
thereafter, the Chairman Of the
Board, or some one designated by
the Board, must deliver to the Com
missioners of Election the poll list,
the box containing 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:
Lexington:-J. H. Fox. Sidney l.
Steele. and Geo. c. Price, managers,
C z. Taylor, Clerk.
Batesburg: J. B. Holman, Will
Duncan, Perry kirkland, managers, A
c. Jones Clerk.
Shealy's Store:-Sol J. Miller, E. NJ
Taylor, and L. W. Ricard, managrs,
John A. Shealy, clerk.
Boyleston:-S. O. Hook, Hoy Wes-
singer and n. E. Keisler, managers,
W. c.. Sease clerk.
Costner, and J. D. Sem, managers,
Carroll Lybrand, clerk.
Brook:-W. P. Oswald, S. Luther
Hite. and J. Olin Lewis, managers, A.
b. Addy, clerk.
Cayce.-Mike Hamlet,~J. w. Os-
waId, G. 7. Mcdowell, managers, Kill
liam Harmon, clerk.
Cromer:-A. W. Shull, NJ. K. KAN
iner, and r. c. Moore, managers, u.
P. Roof, clerk.
Crouts Store:-I. E. Koon, Red
Kinard, J. B. Drerer, managers, HeW
ey Crout, clerk.
Chapin:-B. J. G. Lever, A: Milton
EShealy, r. +. Cummalander, mama
Egers, Perry Lindler, clerk.
Edmund:-Lemon E. Jefcoat, Char
ley E. Baughman, ]. F. Sharpe mana
gers, Julian Sharpe clerk.
Efird's Store:-D. P. Koon, H. S.
Ballentine, O. K Huffstettler mana
gers, O. L. Shealy, clerk.
Gilbert:-Ioor Hayes, K. B. Price,
IT. w. Long, managers, and ". L.
Addy, clerk.
Gaston:-C. c. Goodwin, NJ. L.
Pound, and James NJ. Spires, mana
gers, J. A. Lucas, clerk.
Hollow Creek:-D. F. Price, y. e.
Price. John L. Hallman, managers,
Bates keisler clerk.
Huffman's Burnt AIll:-Royd +.
Berry, r. E. Miller, f D Hall, mana
gers, d. z. Clark clerk.
>Mims:-L Scnterfeit, Joshua Bur-
CESS, Jacob Shealy, managers, r. J.
Boat&right, clerk.
Magn olia:-Joe A. Epting, J. G.
Harmon, Sam Monts managers, A. u.
Wessinger, clerk.
Aacedonia:-G T. Son, A. a. Yves
singer, c. c. Fulmer, managers,
James L. Amick, clerk.
Lower Fork:-F. ". Derrick, Viii
liam Freshley, s. D. Meetze, MAMA
gers. s. s. Corley clerk.
Jrr1O.-GradE ". Shuler, Frank