The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-03-01
Registration Notice
IMPORTANT CHANGE IN.

To the Qualified Electors of the
Township of Paw Paw, County Of
Van Buren,, State of Michigan.
Notice is hereby given that in con-
formity with Act 1875, Public Acts of
1917. 1, the undersigned township
clerk, will, upon any day except Sun
day and legal holiday, the day of
any regular or special election or
official primary election, receive for
registration the name of any legal
voter in said township not already
registered who may APPLY TO ME-
PERSONALLY for such registration,
except that l. can receive no names
for registration during the time in
tevening between the second Satur-
day before any general or special
election or official primary election
and the day of such election.
MARCH %, 1918-LAST DAY FOR
GENERAL REGISTRATION FOR
ELECTION APRIL 1st.
All electors not alreadv registered
and intending to vote at said election
should make PERSONAL APPLI-
CATION to me on or before the %,
day of March, A. ID. 1918.
Notice is further hereby given that
| ! will be at Lakes Store on
! MARCH 9Th, and MARCH 18th, 1918
from 500 o'clock A. M. until 500
o'clock p. M. on each said day for
the purpose of REVIEWING the
REGISTRATION and REGISTERING
such of the qualified electors in said
township as SHALL APPEAR and
apply therefor.
The name of no person but an
ACTUAL RESIDENT of the precinct
at the time Of registration, and en-
titled under the constitution, if re-
manning such resident. TO vote al
the next election shall be entered in
the registration book.
REGISTRATION OF ABSEN-
TEE BY OATH
! If any person whose name is no,
registered shall offer and claim the
right to vote at any election, ant
shall, UNDER OATH, state that h,
! is a resident of such precinct and ha!
resided in the township TWENTY
DAYS next preceding such election
designating particularly the place O
his residence. and that he possesse
the other qualifications of an electo
under the constitution; and that
owing to the sickness or bodily in
trinity of himself, or of some membe
of his family, or owing to his absenc
from the township on public bushes
or his own business, and without in
tent to avoid or delay his registration
he was unable to make application TO
registration on the last day provide,
by law for the registering Of elect
ors preceding such election, then tn,
name of such person shall be regis
tered, and he shall then be permitte,
to vote at such election. If sucl
applicant shall, in said matter, will
fully make any false statement, h
shall be deemed guilty of perjury, ant
upon conviction, be subject to tn,
pains and penalties thereof.
PROVISION IN CASE OF RE-
MOVAL TO ANOTHER PRECINCT
Any registered and qualified vote
who has REMOVED from ONE
ELECTION PRECINCT of a town
ship to another election precinct o.
the same township, shall have tn,
right, on any day previous to election
day. on application to the township
Clerk, to have his name transferred
from the registration book of the pre-
cinct from which he has removed Il
the registration book of the precinct
in which he then resides. Sucl
elector shall have the right to have
such transfer made ON ELECTION
DAY by obtaining from the board Of
inspectors Of election of the precinct
from which he HAS REMOVED, 8
CERTIFICATE OF TRANSFER ant
presenting the said certificate to the
BOARD OF ELECTION INSPECT
ORS OF THE PRECINCT IN
WHICH HE THEN RESIDES.
WOMEN ELECTORS-The names OF
all qualified WOMEN ELECTORS not
already appearing on the registration
list will be registered, provided PER
SONAL APPLICATION is made IL
conformity with the foregoing pro
.visions., ~
/ Dated, February 22nd, 1918.
Charles Lake
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