Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1932-03-11
NOTICE.

NOTICE..
At a meeting of the Board of Elections for
Rowan County duly held in the Court House
in Salisbury, North Carolina, on the 18th day
of February, A. D.. 1882, present: Edwin c.
Gregory, Chairman, w. G. Coughenour, Secre-
tary,, and F. S: Burgess. being all of the
unanimously ordered and resolved as follows
to-wit: Resolved That
Board of Elections of Rowan County, NORTH
Carolina, that a new voting precinct be and thu
same is hereby established and carved out OF
Spencer Precinct and East Spencer Precinct
in said County, to be known as "Yadkin Pre-
cinct" and described and bounded as follows
Beginning at a stake where the North East.
ern boundary line of the Town of Spencer
| crosses State Highway No. 10: thence in q
North Westerly direction with the said North
Eastern boundary line of Town of Spencer
and with the extension of said boundary line
to a stake in the edge of Grants Creek thence
down Grants Creek as it meanders to Yadkin
River; thence down Yadkin River and cross
ing said Highway No. 10 and crossing the
main line of Southern Railway track thence
to a stake located on the edge of Yadkin River
$50 yards distant in a South Easterly direc-
ton from said main line track of Southern
Railway Company; thence from said stake
running a line in a South Westerly direc-
tion and parallel with said main line of South
ern Railway Company to a stake which is
located $50 yards from said main line of
Southern Railway, the last mentioned stake
being located on the extension of said North
Easterly boundary line of Town of Spencer
thence from said stake, crossing the main line
of Southern Railway, to the beginning stake
in State Highway No. 10.
Further, It is unanimously ordered that
the Polling Place of said "Yadkin Precinct
shall be at A. B. Martins Store in said pre-
cinct.
Further, 1t is unanimously ordered by said
Board that the Spencer Precinct and East
Spencer Precinct be, and they are, hereby
modified and reduced in territory SO as to
conform to the TERRITORY hereby laid out in
the creation of said Yadkin Precinct, the said
Yadkin Precinct being hereby carved out of
said Spencer Precinct and East Spencer Pre-
cinct.
Further, 1t is unanimously ordered by said
Board that the Registrars of Spencer Pre-
cinct, East Spencer Precinct and Yadkin Pre-
cinct shall revise their respective registra-
ton books to conform to this newly estab-
lished Yadkin Precinct; that is to say, the
Registrars of Spencer Precinct and East Spen-
Ger Precinct shall strike from their respec-
tive registration books the names of such
electors as are now registered and who re-
side within the territory of said newly estab-
lished Yadkin Precinct; and the Registrar
of Yadkin Precinct shall transcribe to the
registration book of Yadkin Precinct the
names of all such electors who are now reg
Spencer Precinct and who reside within the
territorial limits of said Yadkin Precinct"
Further, 1t is hereby unanimously order
ed by said Board of Elections that the Poll
ing Place in Granite Quarry Precinct be, and
the same is, hereby changed to the High School
Building in the Town of Granite Quarry
Further, 1t is hereby unanimously ordered
that the above changes be advertised accord
ing to law.
This February 25th, A. D., 1882.
EDWIN C. GREGORY, Chairman
VIM. C. COUGHENOUR, Secretary
F. S. BURGESS
Board of Elections of Rowan County,
North Carolina.
Fb. 26-Mch IL.