The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-14
NOTICE.
Primary Election 20 Be Held Tuesday,
August 9th, 1918.

der os the Democratic Executive Com
mlttee for Sumter county, at the fol-
lowing places on Tuesday August
9th for nominating candidates for
4 United States Senate, Congressman,
the Constitution and Rules Of the
party and in accordance with the Acts
of the General Assembly Of the State
regulating Primary Elections, and
that the second primary. if one shall
be necessary, will be held on Septem-
ber 10th.
The following named persons have
been designated and appointed as
managers and clerks of the primary
elections to be held by the Dem ocratic
party for Sumter county, August 9th
and September 10th:
+: Ward 1-R. C. Richardson, A. S.
Reweil, L. W. Jenkins; J. M. Fogle,
clerk.
Ward 2-Horaee ee Hardy, E. W.
Witherspoon, J. B. Baker; A. S. Mer-
| rfmon, clerk
Ward 81. A. RaReld, John S.
Kennedy, P. P. Finn; H. A. Moses.
clerk.
Ward Al. L. Witherspoon, A. H.
! Wilder; j. P. Commander; Chas. w
MeGraw, clerk
Borden-G. W. Hatfield, P B.
Emanuel, Luther Wilson; c. NJ
Emanuel, clerk.
Concord-C. w. Brunson, e. NJ.
Fulton, B. w. Brogdon; D. L. Smith,
clerk.
| Dalzell-E. P. Scarborough, A. P.
Vinson, j. S. Folk; S. F. Moore, clerk.
DuBosa-R. J. Yates, DuBose Fra
SER Stanyarne Burrows; NJ R. Rivers,
clerk.
Earle. H. Broadway, Harry
Hodge, D. L. Mcdaniel; William E.
Moore, clerk.
Farmers-R. B. Dinkins, W. O.
Bra dford, A. L. Ards; Marion Nc
Levd, clerk
Hagood-B F. Myers, W. H. Free
man, C. E. Sanders; L. W. Myers,
clerk.
Manchester-F. NJ. Coulter, E. R.
Williams, D. w. Allsbrooks; Robert
Christmas, clerk.
Mayesville-J. w Spencer, Robert
Muldrow, W. B. Cooper; r. ]. Mayes,
ST. clerk.
Oswego-W. ID. Mcleod; NJ. H. An
lrews, c. w. Gates; F. w. Andrews,
clerk.
: Pisgah-J. E. DuPre, G. W. Ell
E1more, Lem Baker; Leon Stuckey,
clerk.
Pleasant Grove-J. L. Kirby. Jesse
McEIveen, Wiley Baker, Hovey
keels, clerk.
Prlvateer-R B. Cain, IL. P. Hin
son, r. B. Harvin; H. H. Wells, clerk
Rafting Creek-J. M. Hawkins, S..
VI Young, T. J. Brown; J. H. Nc
sEeod, clerk.
s Reids-Robert Ards, Jr., 3: 7.
Kalb; J.. II. Mcleod, clerk.
SSAfem Duncan Jones, o. Ts-
dale, A. ]. Pringle; H. D. Warren,
clerk.
Stateburg- B. Murray, G. v.
Nelson, John L. Frierson; Jas. g.
Simons, clerk.
Sihloh-W. w Green, J. w. Play
9r, j. F. Player; H. O. Player, clerk.
Taylors-A H. Truluck, n. McNeill
". G.. Moore; I. NJ. Truluck, clerk.
,Trinity-!T J. Keels, G. W. john
son, J. A Minis; j. T. Dennis, clerk.
Wedgefeld-H. D. Cain, j. G.
Strange, r. Wade Brice; ". H. Ram
sey, clerk.
Zoar-J. A Blackwell, Jake 1
Brogdon, w. J. Lawrence, Jr.; S. j.
White, clerk.
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will call upon the undersigned for
the box for his club, tickets, etc., and
will qualify on or before August 10Th
1918. The secretaries of the several
clubs will call for the original clup
book of enrolment and deliver the
same to the managers of the election
The polls will open at o'clock A.
NJ. and remain open until P. NJ
August 9th, 1918, whereupon the
managers will proceed to count the
votes and after tabulating the result
shall certify the same and forward
the ballot boxes containing the poll
list, ballots, and all other papers, eA-
cept the club book, by one OF thelf
number to the County Chairman
within thirty-siX hours after the close
Of the polls The managers shall re-
turn the original roll book to the sec
retary of the club Immediately after
the declaration Of the result OF the
balloting, or as soon thereafter as pos
sible. The managers shall admins
ter to all persons offering to vote the
sote required by the party rules, ana
shall arrange table, desk, or other
place upon which the ballot boxes
shall be placed, so as to enable each
|. 'er to deposit his ballot without
interference, hindrance, crowding or
confusion The ballot boxes must be
marked in a suitable manner SO as &c
designate in which box the respec-
i've tickets are to be placed.
The County Committee will meet
at twelve o'clock noon on August
29th, 1918 to tabulate the returns,
declare the result of the primary, anu
| for such other business as may come
before the committee.
Candidates are again reminded that
they must file with the Clerk OF
Court of Sumter county, at the end