The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1919-08-07

Central-W. I. Phillips, F. P.
Guerry. ". NJ. Brown.
Hemingway-T. Z. Higgins, J. I.
DuRant. A. (. Spivey, Van D. Har-
Bloomingvale-W. o. Camlin, R.
W. Smith, W. J. B. Morris.
Workman-ChaS. E. Epps, W. W.
Kennedy. 3. f. Mcknight.
Vox-Paul l. Eaddy, S. D. Hanna,
Jas. F. Hanna. =,
Morrisville-J. ]. Tart. G. NJ.
Thomas. G. D. Cooper.
Popular Hill-B. J. Chandler u
H Gordon, w. c. Parsons.
Oak Ridge-R. w. Blakeley, W. n.
Davis, J. F. Cooper.
Pergamos-W. a. Fitch, &. r.
Stuckey, w. P. Moore.
The following regulations appi!
to. and must be observed oy the
managers for, every precinct IN the
County having fifty or more enroll
ed on the Club Roll.
That in every primary electlon IN
this State there shall be provided al
each polling precinct one booth !or
each 100 enrolled voters, or majority
fraction thereof. The booths shall be
made of wood, sheet metal, or an!
other suitable substance, shall be MOI oS
less than 80 inches wide ana 81 81
inches deep. and 6 feet lncnes
high. shall be provided with cur.
tain hanging from the top IN it tron'
to within three feet OF the iioo[,
and shall have a suitable shelf on
which the voter can prepare ms
+;cLets. Provided, The provision OF
tS;s Act shall not apply to rural
VOTING precincts outside OF incofpoI-
atcI towns and cities. .,
The nolling places shall be proHio-
od With a table for the managers
The polls shall be provided win d
guard rail, so that no one except a. a.
Hereinafter provided shall approaSiI
nearer than five feet to the ooothS
in which the voters are preparing
their ballots. .;h,o
The managers shall be responsible
for all ballots furnished. When a
rotor w presents himself he shall De
given a ballot. The manager IN
charge of the poll list shall enter
the number of the ballot next 1ne
name of the voter. The voter shall
forthwith retire alone to one OF the
booths. and without undue delay
nrepare his ballot by scratching out
tbe names of the candidates tor
whom he does not care to vote. NO
voter shall remain in the both long
er than FIVE minutes. After prepar..
ing his ballot, the voter shall present
himself to the manager. His oailot
must be folded in such way that
the number can be seen and the cou-
Don can be readily detached by the
manager without in anyway reveal
ing the printed portion of the ballot
If the voter is not challenged, and
takes the prescribed oath, the mana.
ger shall tear off the coupon, put II
on file, stamp the ballot, and the vot'
er shall deposit his ticket in the box
and shall Immediately leave the poll
ing place. If the voter shall mar OF
deface his ballot, he may obtain one
additional ballot upon returning, &c
the manager in charge of the ballots
the ballot so marred or defaced, with
the coupon attached. The manager
in charge of the poll list shall change
the number of the ballot on his pol
list, and place the defaced ballot or
file. No voter shall be given sec
ond ballot until he has returned the
| first one with coupon attached.
No person shall be allowed within
the guard rail except as hereinafter
provided. If voter cannot read o.
write, or is physically disabled, ant
by reason thereof did not sign th'
enrolment book, he may appeal t.
the managers for assistance, and TIT
Chairman of the managers shall ap
point two of the watchers represent
ing different factions to assist hin
in preparing the ballot: Provided
After the voters ballot has been pre-
pared, the watchers so appointe'
shall Immediately go behind tn
guard rail: Provided, further, Tha
| # there be no such watchers availa
BILE, the Chairman may appoint tw'
bystanders who are qualified elector
to assist the voter in the prepara