The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1920-10-28
NOTICE OF ELECTION.


State of South Carolina, County of
Bamberg.
Notice is hereby given that the Gen.
eral Election for Presidential and
Vice Presidential Electors, United
States Senator and Representatives
in Congress will be held at the vot-
ing precincts fixed by law in the
County of Bamberg on Tuesday, No
vember 2, 1920, said day being Tues
day following the first Monday, as
prescribed by the State Constitution.
The qualifications for suffrage are
as follows:
Residence in. State for two years,
in the County one year, in the polling
precinct in which the elector offers
to vote, four months, and the pay
ment six months before any election
of any poll tax then due and payable:
Provided, That ministers in charge Of
an ORGANIZED church and teachers or
public schools shall be entitled to vote
after six months residence in the
State, otherwise qualified.
Observation-Disclosures Of all tax
es. including poll tax, assessed and
collectible during the previous year.
The production of certificate or the
receipt of the officer authorized to
collect such taxes shall be conclusive
proof of the payment thereon.
Before the hour fixed for opening
the polls Managers and Clerks must
fake and subscribe to the Constitu-
tional oath. The Chairman OF the
Board of Managers can administer
the oath to the other Managers and 10
Clerk: a Notary Public must admin
lister the oath to Chairman. Tne
Managers elect their Chairman anu
Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at o'clock a. m. and closed
at 4 O'Clock p. M, except IN the Clty
Of Charleston, where they snail be
onened at 7 a. m. and closed at 3 p.
N. c.,
The Managers have the power to Ill
q vacancy; and if none Of the Mana
gers attend, the citizens can appoint
from among the qualified voters, the
Managers, who, after being s"orn'
can conduct the election.
At the close of the election the
Managers and Clerk must proceed
publicly to open the ballot box ana
count the ballots therein, and contn-
ue without adjournment until tne
same is completed, and make a stale-
ment of the result for each ONCE
and sign the same. Within three
davs thereafter the Chairman OF the
Board. or some one designated by the
Board must deliver to the Commls-
sioners of Election the poll list, the
hoy containing the ballots and writ
fem statements of the result of the
election. ~
The following Managers of Election
have been appointed to hold the cleo
tion at the various precincts in the
said county:
Bamberg-A. S. Easterling, W. D.
Rhoad. Jr., G. E. Bamberg.
Colston-T. D. Beard, j. w. NC
MILAN, c. B. All.
Camp Branch-B. B. Goodwin ).
M. Carter, J. Crum Smoak:
Denmark, ". B. Kittrell, w. II.
Cain. J. T. Griffith, Jr.
Ehrhardt-F. H. Copeland, II. w.
Ehrhardt, H. R. Pearlstln.
Farrell's-J. D. Hiott, J. +. Gar
rick, w. T. Jones. ,:4
Govan-S. S. Williams, ID. w. hlI-
trell, J. A. Lain. ~,
Kearse-J. J. Kearse, R. F. Brao-
ham, H. A. Kearse.
Lees. H. Walsh, T. G. Smoak'
J w Grimes.
Midway-Q. H. Sandifer, J. P.i
O'Quinn, W. G. simms, Jr:
Olar-Luther Morris, W. W. Bar
ker, W. B. Chitty.
The Managers at each precinct
named above are requested to dele
gate one of their number to secure
fhe box and blanks for the election
On Monday, November 1, 1920:
J. w. STEWART,
r. L. ZEIGLER,
J. D. FIELDER,
Commissioners Of Federal Election
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