NOTICE OF ELECTION
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF EDGEFIELD
Notice is hereby given that the
General Election for Presidential
and Vice Presidential Electors, Unit
ed States Senator and Representa
tives in Congress will be held at the
voting precincts"fixed by law in the
County of Edgefield on Tuesday,
November 2, 1920, said day being,
Tuesday following the first Monday,
as prescribed by the State Constitu
tion.
The qualifications for suffrage are
as follows:
Residence in States for two years,
in the County one? year, in the poll
ing precinct in which the elector of
fers to vote, four months, and the
payment six month before any elec
tion of any poll tax then due and
payable : Provided, That ministers
in charge of an organized church and
teachers of public schools shall be en
titled to vote after six months' res.
idence in the States, otherwise quali
fied.
Registration.-Payment of all tax
es, including poll tax, assessed and
collectible during the previous year.
The production of a certificate or the
receipt of the officer authorized to
collect such taxes shall be. conclusive
proof of the payment thereof.
Before the hour fixed for opening]
the polls Managers and Clerks must j
take and subscribe to the Constitu-1
tional oath. The Chairman of the
Board of Managers can administer j
the oath to the other Managers and
to the Clerk; a Notary Public must
administer the oath to Chairman.
The Managers elect their Chairman
and Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed
at 4 o'clock p. m., except in the City
of Charleston where they shall be
opened at 7 a. m. and closed at 6 p.
m.
The Managers' have the power to
fill a vacancy; and if none of the
Managers attend, the citizens can ap
point, from among the qualified vo
ters, the Managers, who, after being
sworn, can conduct the election.
At the close of the election the
Managers and Clerk must proceed
publicly to the ballot box and count
the ballots therein, and continue
without adjournment until the same
is completed, and make a statement
of the result for each office, and sign ^
the same. Within three days therein
after the Chairman of the Board, .
or some designated by the Board,
must deliver to the Commissioners of
Election the poll list, the box con- j
taining the ballots and written state,
ments of the result of the election.
Manag?rs of Election.-The fol
lowing Managers of Election have
been appointed to hold the election
at the various precincts in the said
County:
Timmerman-D. G. Derrick, G. L.
Salter, W. P. Rutland.
Cheatham's Store-R. C. Griffis,
C. A. Cheatham, L. R. Brunson, Sr.
Johnston-J. G. Mobley, A. J.
Lewis, W. E. LaGrone.
Mathis-^!. Li Miller, D. T. Mathis,
H. W. McKie.
Trenton-D. 0. Ryley, W. H. Moss
and L. D. Crouch.
Meriwether Hall-J. 0. Scott, R.
W. Glover, T. J. Briggs.
Edgefield, No. 1, Picken!?-W. H.1
Bee, J. W. Morgan, J. P. Nixon.
Edgefield No. 2, Wise-W. L. Dun 1
ovant, Jr., S. A. Brunson, W. A.
Strom. i
Roper-S. W. Miller, J. W. Mun
dy, W. W. Miller, Jr.
Meeting Street-G. R. Logue, J.
C. Buzzard, Sr., J. M. Walton.
Bacon, at Bouknight's Store-G.
M. Smith, N. L. Broadwater, William
Bouknight.
Pleasant Lane-W. H. Timmer
man, Toi McDowell, J. B. Minick.
Rock Hill, at Seigler's Residence
W. L. Winn, J. 0. Seigler, R. D.
Seigler.
Red Hill-H. H. Smith, Sr., Er
nest Harris, L. J. McClendon.
The managers may appoint a
clerk. Managers will delegate one of
their number to come for boxes etc.,
on Friday, October 29th or sooner.
J. F. PAYNE.
J. D. HUGHEY.
E. J. NORRIS, Chr.
Board of Federal Commissioners
for Edgefield County, S. C.
Got Her Good Health Out of a
Bottle.
Mrs. Edward Raifsnider, Wabash,
Ind., says that she owes her good
health to Chamberlain's Tablets. She
suffered from distress after eating
and constipation and was completely
cured by the use of these tabelts.
CONTRACTORS and build
ers: Save 10 to 25 per cent on
flooring, ceiling, siding, laths
and shingles. Buy in car lots.
Send list for delivered prices.
GREENWOOD SALES CO.,
Box- 435, Greenwood, S. C.
Statement of the Ownership,
Management, Circulation, etc.,
Required by the Act of Con
gress, August 24, 1912,
Of Edgefield Advertiser published
weekly at Edgefield, S. C., for Oc
tober 1, 1920.
Before me, a notary public in and
for the State and county aforesaid,
personally appeared J. L. MIMS, who
having been duly sworn according to
law, deposes and says that he is the
editor and publisher of the Edgefield
Advertiser and that the following is,
to the best of his knowledge and be
lief, a true statemenet of the owner
ship, management, etc., of the afore
said publication for the date fhown
in the above caption, required by the
Act of August 24, 1912, embodied
in section 443, Postal Laws and
Regulations, printed" on the reverse
of this form, to wit:
1. That the names and addresses
of the publisher, editor, managing
editor and business manager are:
Publisher, J. L. Mims, Edgefield,
S. C.
Editor, J. L. Mims, Edgefield, S. C.
Managing Editor, J. L. Mims,
Edgefield, S. C.
Business Manager, J. L. Mims,
Edgefilde, S. C.
2. That the owner is J. L. Mims,
Edgefield, S. C.
3. That the known bondholders,
mortgagees and other security hold
ers owning or holding 1 per cent or
more of total amount of bonds, mort- J
?rages, or other securities are: None, i
4. That the two paragraphs next I
above, giving the names of the own
srs, stockholders, and security hold
srs, of any, contain not only the list
is they appear on the books of the
stockholders and security holders
:ompany but also, in cases where the
stockholder or security holder ap
pears upon the books of the company
is trustee or in any other fiduciary
relation, the name of the person or
corporation for whom such trustee
s acting, is given; also that the said
;wo paragraphs contain statements
embracing affiant's full knowledge
ind belief as to the circumstances
md condtions under which stockhold
?rs and security holders who do not
ippear upon the books of the com
Dany as trustees, hold stock and secu
rities in a capacity other than that
>f a bona fide owner; and this affiant
las no reason to believe that any
)ther person, association or corpora
;ion has any interest direct or indi
rect in the said stock, bonds, or oth
;r securities than as so stated by
lim.
1 J. L. M?MS
Sworn to and subscribed before
ne this 11th day of October, 1920.
(Seal) E, J, MIMS,
Not. Pub. for S. C.
(My commission expires at pleas- |
are of governor.) ?
Notice of Dissolution of Cor
poration.
The State of South Carolina
Edgefield County.
Notice is hereby given that there
viii be a meeting of the stockholders
sf Edgefield Chero-Cola bottling
Company at the office of J. Wm.
Thurmond, Edgefield, S. C. at 1 P.
M. on the 9th day of November,
1920, for the purpose of passing a
Resolution by the stockholders of
said corporation, to, have said corpo
ration go into liquidation and wind
up itjs affairs and dissolve, the said
corporation having paid all of its
obligations and sold its property and
capital stcok to W. F. McMurrain
and M .T. Saunders, and the under
signed is owner of more than 20 per
cent of the capital stock of said cor
poration.
W. F. McMURRAIN,
Pres. and Man.
October 7, 1920.
Notice of Dissolution of Cor
poration.
The State of South Carolina
Edgefield County.
Notice is hereby given that there
will be a meeting of the stockholders
of the Carolina Asparagus farm at
the store of Whitlock & Mathis, Tren
ton, S. C., at ll A. M. .on the 9th
day of November, 1920, for the pur
pose of passing a Resolution by the
stockholders of said corporation, to
have said corporation go into liquid
ation and wind up its affairs and dis
solve, the said corporation having
paid all of its obligations and sold
its property and capital stock to J.
D. Mathis, Sr., and J. D. Mathis, Jr.,
and the undersigned is owner of
more than 20 per cent of .the capital
stock of said corporation.
J. D. MATHIS, Jr.
President and Manager.
October 7, 1920.
ICING'S NEW LIFE PILLS
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ARE YOU COMING NEXT WEEK?
THE GREAT SOUTH CAROLINA
STATE FAIR
-AT- ?
COLUMBIA \
October 25-29
Greatly improved grounds and facilities and more at
tractions than ever before presented. Don't miss the
State Fair next week. People from everywhere will be
here. v
SPECIAL REDUCED RATES ON ALL RAILROADS
The $1.00 admission fee admits to horse races as well
as to fair grounds. Special rates, for children.
ENLARGED GOVERNMENT EXHIBITS
EXCITING AUTOMOBILE RACES
World-wide Entries of Fine Live Stock. More Liberal Premiums
Attracting Enlarged Agricultural Displays.
South Carolina's Greatest Poultry Show.
Official State Show of the American Poultry Association.
Great get together week of farm demonstration agents and boys
and girls club workers.
Carolina-Clemson Foot Ball Classic on Big Thursday
Annual Encampment of Clemson Cadets Throughout Fair Week
REMEMBER IT'S NEXT WEEK. DON'T MISS IT
Consult Your Own Interest by Consulting Us
When Buying
Metal or Composition Roofing
Mantels, Tile, Grates
Trim Hardware
Wall Board
Etc.
Youngblood Roofing and
Mantel Company
635 Broad St. Telphone 1697
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
Get Our Drag Saw Prices
We have a high power, fast-cutting outfit, forced feed-a complete
power plant in itself for sawing logs to any length. Does the work of 6
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Send for Engine Catalog
Showing Gasoline Engines 2 to
12 H. P., Power Saw Rigs and
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823 Gervais Street
COLUMBIA, S. C.
Starts and Stops Saw
Lever Control
Notice to Builders!
We have Beaver Board, Beaver Board Stripe, Sash, Doors,
Blinds, Ceiling, Siding, Flooring, Mantels, Store Fixtures and all
kind? of hi gb. -class mill work. Designing and estimates carefully
furnished.
Just received large shipment of Red Cedar Shingles, 100 per
cent rift
Car load of Beaver Board just reoeived at a reasonable price.
Yours for Prompt Service,
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JOHNSTON, S. C.
THE FARMERS BANK
OF EDGEFIELD, S. C.
Capital and Surplus Profits - - . $190,000.00
Total Resources Over.$800,000.00
SAFETY AND SERVICE IS WHAT WE
OFFER TO THE PUBLIC
Open vour account with us for the year 1920. Invest your
savings in one of our Interest .Bearing Certificates of
Deposit. \
Lock boxes for rent in which to keep your valuable pa
pers, etc.
AU business matters referred to us pleasantly and carefully
handled. We Solicit Your Business.
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Edgefield, S. C.
Let Us Hand You
,This Bag of Money
-It Represents the Big
Saving in Fuel You Can
Make With .Cole's Hot
Blast in Your Home
OUR GUARANTEE
1. We pu ?ran tee a tartar of one third ta feel over
ony lewer draft atora of tba sarea aize, with aoft coal.*
lignite or alack.
2. We guarantee Cele's Hot Blast to ute leis bard
coal for heating a given apace than any baie borner
made with same size fire pot.
3. We guarantee that the rooms caa be heated frota >\
one to two boura each morning with the fuel put ta th? I
"stove the evening before. 7
4. We guarantee that tbs store will bold fire with
aoft coal or hard coal from Saturday erening to Moa*
dar morning.
5. We guarantee a uniform beat day and night with)
soft coal, nard coal or lignite.
6. WtLCuarantea every ?toro to remain absolutely
air tish t as long as need.
7. Wa guarantee the feed door to be smoke and ?last
proof. ?
8. We guarantee th? an tl-puffin g. draft to prevent
puffing
The above guarantee Is made with tba understand*
tar that the store be operated according to directions,
and connected np with a good flue.
Tole's Original Hot Blast
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We Can Give You Prompt Service
on Mill Work and Interior Finish
Large stock of Rough and Dressed Lumber on hand'for
Immediate Delivery.
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QUALITY-SERVICE
Corner Roberts and Dugas Sta., Augusta, Ga,
Southern Railway System
-ANNOUNCES
EXCURSION FARES
-ACCOUNT
Southern Exposition Fair
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
Oct. 18-23,1920
ROUND <fci -7,-7 FROM
TRIP ?3> I . /f / EDGEFIELD
( War tax to be added )
Tickets on sale October 17 th to 22d inclusive, and for trains
scheduled to arrive in Augusta before 1:00 P. M. October 23,
1920, and are good returning to original starting point prior to
midnight October 25, 1920. Minimum round trip fare $1.00 plas
war tax.
For further information and excursion fares from other points
consult nearest ticket agent.
G. W. CARTER,
District Pass. Arcnt,
Augusta, Ga.
J. ?. TOWNSEND,
Agent,
Edgefield, S. C.