The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, October 22, 1920, SECTION TWO, Image 9

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PAGES 9 TO 16 I NUMBER 29 CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1920 VOLUME XXXII NOTICE of election ?h.i? of tfouth Caroliua. Count v of Kewhaw. Votlcv l? hereby given that the .. nt.nl 1 Klecllon for State and County officers VIM he bekl at t\x? voting Xi.u'tti prescribed by law iu said Sunty <?? Tuesday, November, 2 1020, ?ld day being Tuesday fo Mowing Mi? iir i M.iiwlay in November, as piescrlit) hy I lit* Staif C\?i?stitiitioi?. <n,e qua ligation fur auffiHge* ginagers of flection aball require f every elector offering to vote at !?v elect Ion. I?oforo aUowiug htm or her to vote, the production of his or ih registration o?'rttfieati) and proof of the payment of ail taxes, Including mII tux. assessed aguiuM him or her ^ collectable during tlio previous ,v8i. The production of a certificate ur i.( the receipt of tho officer author jjnd to collect Such taxe# shall be con elusive proof of the payment thereof. Section 237, Code of 1012, as amend ,j by Act No. 6, special session of 1014. Section ->?7. There shall be threo separate and distinct ballots, as fob lows: One ballot for United States ? tfmator, Representatives in Congress and Presidental electors; and oue bal lot for (lovmior, Lieutenant Uovenior, ^at* officers. Circuit Solicitors, meui liers of tbo Mouae of Representatives, . state Senator, county officers; and yuc ballot for all Cotistitutional amend unuts HI?<1 special questions, each ofi three said boxes to be appropriately labelled: which ballots shall 'bo of' plain white paper and of such width and length as to contain the names of! the officer or officers and question or questions to be voted for or upon, clear and even 'cut, without ornament, deslg; nation, mult ihi tioii, symbol or mark of any kind whatsoever, except tho name vr itoiues of the person or persons voted for and the office to which such persons or persons arc intended to be vhosen, and all special questions which mine or nainos, office or offices, qws rtlon or questions shall he written or printed or partly written or partly printed t hereon in black ink; and snob haHot shall I >e so folded as to conceal (he uatuo or names, question or quos - lions thereon, and, so folded, shall be ilt'liosiied In a box to be constructed, iept and disposed of as heroin provided by law, and; no ballot of any other description found in either of said boxes. shall be counted.. On all special questions the ballot shall state t lie question or questions, and shall thereafter have the words "Yes" and "No" inserted so that the voter may indicate bis or her vote by striking out one or the other of such WOttU on nm hi ballot, th*' word not >o? Mricken out to bo cOuntH Mffoiv fcb? hour fixed for ypcnin^ I lie polls, Managers and Clerks must take aud ||ilM|vt>b* the Const it ut ioiui I oatU, The Chairiuau ot the Hoard of Malingers can administer the oath lo tliu other members ami to the Clerk ; a Notary Public must administer tile oath to till' Chairman. 'l'lje Manager* elect their Chairman aqdCUuk. Polls at each voting place must <be opened at 7 o'clock u. m. ami closed at 1 o'clock p. m., exeept in t lu> city of Charleston, where they shall be opened at 7 a. in. and closed tit 0 p. in. The Managers have the power to fill a vavancy, and if none of the Managers attend, the citizens can appoint from among the Qualified voters the Manag ers, who, after being sworn, can eon dt#t the election At the close of the election the , Managers and Oierk must proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes aud Ciamt tlu: ballots! therein, and Vjou Jinue without adjournment until the same is completed and make a state ment of the result for euch office aud i sign the same. Within 3 days thereafter | the Chairman of the Hoard, or some one desiglnated by the Board, must deliver to the Commissioners of- Elec tion the poll list, the boxes eoutaiuhig the ballots and written statements of the results of the ejection j At the said election qualified elec tors will vote upon the adoption or re-; jectlon of amendments to the State Constitution, as provided in the fol lowing Joint Resolutions: ? ? .yf. ' A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 84 of Article ill Of tfije Consti tution, Relating to the Manner of Fixing the Amount of Compensation to JJe paid County Officers, by Strik ing Out Subsection X of the Original Constitution, Appearing in Code of haws, Volume 11, Page Oir>, as Sub section Vlllr A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7, Article. VI II of the Constitu tion, Relating to Municipal Bonded Indebtedness, by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to the Town of Marion. A Joint Resolution to .Amend Sec tion 7, Article VIII of the Constitu tion, Relating to Municipal Bonded lndebetdness. by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to the Town of Saluda, in Saluda County," and Kings! ree, Wil liamsburg County. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec lion 7, Article VIM of the Constitu tion, Relating to i ho 1 .> in 1 1 of the Ponded 1 of Cities, l?y Adding Thereto us to tin* City of Charlosusi. A Joint Resolution t<* Amend Sec tion 7, Article viii of tin> Constitu tion, Relating to Muulclpal Pond wl lndobehtedness, by Adding u Pro viso Thereto as to the fjoiided IH'ht of tlu? CUy of Charleston, A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion i?f Article VIII of the Consti tution, Hoist I UK to Waterworks and Plants for Furnishing. Light*, by Add ing a Proviso Referring to Ice .Man ufu curing Plant*. A Joint Resolution to Propose an Amendment to Article VIII of the Con stitution hy Adding Thereto Suction 18, to Empower Cities and Towns to AcqUh'e and Operate Ice Plants. A Joint Resolution to Am^ml Sec tion 7, Article Vlll of the Constitu tion, ltchitlng to the Ponded Indebt edness of Cities, by Adding a Proviso Thereto In Regard to the City of Union. \ .7 1 > 1 1 1 1. Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7. Article VIII of the Constitu tion, 'ltchitlng t0 Municpal Ponded In dchtedness. hy Adding a Proviso There to as to the City of Laurens. A Joint Resolution to Ami'lld See Hon 7, Article VIII of tin1 Constitu tion, Relating to Municpal Ponded In debtedness, hy Adding a Proviso There to as to the Various Townships of Union County. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7, Article Vlll of the Constitu ting, Relating t ? ? Municpal Ponded In debtedness, by Adding a Proviso There to as to the Town of Pennettsville. A Joint Resolution to Anp'ud Sec tion 7 of Article VIII of the Consti tution, Relating to Munclpal ltonded Indebtedness, by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to the Ponded l>el?t of the City of Charleston. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec fum 7 of Article VIII of the Constitu tion, Relating to Municipal Pointed Indebtedness by Adding a Proviso , Thereto as to lite Town of Newberry.* A joint Resolution Proposing 'to | Amend Section 7. Article VIII of the | Constitution. Relating to .Municipal | Ponded indebtedness, hy Adding, a Proviso Thereto us In the Town Of Ul?hopvlU?; A .1 ??l It!. lt? 'Solution to Alil'Mul See I I ion 7 of Article .VIII of the Copgtltu* j (ion. it elating ti> Municipal iionti(>il Indebtedness, by Adding a Proviso | Thereto a> to tOO Town Of Ibnnelts viUe. A Resolution to Amend Sec ttou 7 of Article yiu and Section 5 of Article X of the Constitution, So as to Exempt the Town of Chester ftolU from the Provisions Thtreof. A Joint Hosolution to Aim'ud See tion 7 of Article \' 1 1 1 and Section 5 of Article X of the Constitution, So as to Exempt the Town of llartsvlUe from ti?<? Provisions Thereof. A J olut Resolution to Amend Soo lion 7 of Article VIll and Sections ,~> ami tl of Artle'e X of the Constitution, So as to 'Kxom.pt th?\ County of Rich land from tl?c Provisions Thereof. ? A Joint Resolution to Amend Ar tli-l*' VIII, Section 7, aiifl Article X. Section ft of the Constitution of South Carolina, by Exempting the Town of Alloinlalo. In* Allendale County, from .the Provisions Thereof. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7 of Article Vlll and Section r> of Article X ctf the (^institution, So as to Exempt the, City/ of .Camden from the Provisions Thereof. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 5 of Article X Of the Constitution, Relating to the Limit of Ponded. Debt of Muulcliml Corporations ami Politi cal Divisions and Subdivisions, by Ad? ding a Proviso Thereto as to the San toe , Rridge District, Comprising tin Territory of the counties of Charleston, Berkeley and Williamsburg;. A Joint Resolution to Propose an Amendment to Article X of the Con stitution by Adding Thereto a Sec* tion lo Ro Known as Section 13A, Empowering County , Authorities to Assess Abutting Property for IVrma I nent 1 mprovement of Highways. A Joint Resolution to Amend Par agraph 5, Article X of the Constitu tion. Relating to Ponded Indebtedness <?f Counties, Townships, School Dist ricts. Etc,, by Adding a Proviso as to the C-ounty of Sumter. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 5, Article X of the Constitution, liefatitig i" i.imit of tip- iiQivtVca I of School Districts, by Adding a I Proviso Thereto ns to the Charleston i School DIstriiM Comprised Within the : Present Limits of 1 1 i?? City of Charley. 'ton.-- ? / v' j . ( A Joint Resolution Proposing an A mend men t to Art it'U' X of the Con stitution, to 116 Known as Section 20, h.v A I u?w i i*k tin.' County of PtoreUOfi to Assess Abutting Proporty and Property Adjacent, Within a (t|4(tt|i of Que and Qn? 1 1 a I f Miles for Pnnm neilt ItOHd a(nl Highway Improvement. A Joint Resolution to Amend See lion 5, Article X of th? Constitution, Reluting to the Limit of the Ponded Debt of School I > i s 1 i icts, hy Adding a Proviso Thereto as to School District No. ft, of J Jiurcns County, tUo State of South Carolina. A Joint Resolution U> Amend Sec tion 5. Article \ of the Constitution, Relating to tli*' Limit of Bonded Debt of Counties, hy Adding a Proviso Thereto n .*? to Laurens County, A ^oint Resolution to Amend Sec- 1 tlon ft, Article X of the Constitution,' Relniing to the Limit of the Ponded] , Debt of School Districts, hy Adding a Proviso Thereto ns to the School District of fehe Town of T^a urens Com j prised Within t lie Present Limits of, j the City of Laurens. ' A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion ft, Article X of the Constitution. ' Relating to the Limit of the Ponded ! Debt of School Districts, hy Adding (Thereto as to the .Lancaster School j Distrlct^ln Lancaster County. . A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec . tlon ft, Article X of 'He Constitution, i hy Addi-ltg a Proviso Thereto Relat ing to the Bonded Indebtedness' .of the .Counties of Allcndftle and MeCormick and Fixing ll Not to Fxeeed Fifteen ! 1 1$ i Per Cent nm. [ A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec ' tion 10. Article X of t lie Constitution, j Relating to t ljf? Fiscal Year, by Changing Same from 1st Day of Jan uary to the 1st Day of July. * A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec i tion .I. Article XI of the Constitution, i Relating to School Districts, by Add" 4 ing a Special Proviso as to Saluda < 'ounty. A .bunt Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7 of Article VIII and Section 5 of Article X ?>f I lie Constitution, So as to Kvmpt t ho Oily of Chester from Ui?k Provisions Thereof, Kli'ctloii Malingers TU?' following Managers of Nlec I it'll 'have he?'il appointed to hold the election at the. various precinct* In 1 1 1 ** county ; Ca union opera IJouse J. U. l>e Luuiht', R. 1). Williams, J. K. (Jopdalc. WaW'ivt1 tl'ino Cre?'k> Cotton Mill Ceorye Munii, 'T. .1. Truesdol, ,1. A Shaw. II** rmllage Mill W. T. Hasty. .1. Muhn. C I. Ilradle\ Stocktou? <1. \V. Amnions, E, Cs lYnree. 10. M. Workman. Ml. /Jon Oluuvh? *.1. B. McCoy, C. U. Meyers, \V. E. Hunnleutt. Stokes Soh?u>l 1 louse?W. II. Wnl Kins, Autos (f. Hall, K. W. Humphries. Cleveland School House- E A Brown, J. M, Barflcld, J. F. West. ,lleav*T Dam School l.lou^e R. C. I'Hts, \V. N. We*f; .luuics Anderson. Rntellff MilF-S. B. I!?iU, N, A. Wat Kins. 11. J. U&tcUlE i'assnll 1,. < ?. Funderluirk, 11. S. Thomson. 11, O. Robinson. WestvlUe ? Herbert Youttg, W L (las kin, J. ('. lllllon. | Thvo C's? E. F. Robinson, J. Robf. M.HJ1H, .T. T. Ony. 1 Shaylors Hill- ? .1. It. Hornsby, Ti. I*. . Young. R. L Smyrl. Cuntey ? Henry Barfleld, S. C, Rt>se, E. K Holland! Stouoboro-? U. O. Hammond, 1*. 11. Hammond, J. B. Williams. Miiffalo School House .1. M. Sowell, 1 V. I,. ('a I oo. 0. W. llolhy. l.ihorty Hill? 11. e. Jones, F. (J. Per r,v. .1 H. .1 oh n son. Kirk ley's Store ? 1> M. Klrkley, II. T. Norton. Frank Young. Kershaw- .1. A. McCilSklM, Amos Cook, H. B. Reese. < Kalo.v'S Mi)!-? -.Amosi Wosl, Minor Ra< ley, V4.,V. Uoixlon, I??'l hunor-D. T. Varhoro, M. (j. King, W. A McDowell laigoff ? James 'IV run-. Victor Ward, W. II. Branha in. ? B fancy? J , S. Ross. .1. O. Keilcy. Wa ljfor Rose KulVon's^ Cross Roads? J. Af. Smith. It. A. Jacksion, Eng^Tsh Branha m. The Managers at each precinct named I a hove are requested to delegate one of |sthefr iinmher to secure hoxes and blanks for the election . from the Court House on Saturday, < h-tober rtOtli. <r. R. CLEMENTS. ". W. 1,. STOKES H. C. SfNtM/EToN. Clerk. . Commissi oners of State and .county Elections for Kershaw County, S. C. OtMoher, 1S. 1020, r ? -V" ? - . ? . > ? . . S1 . . V'~. v* - ? ? ? ? ? ? C. O. Stogner Homeplace ? 400 Acres .NEAR BETHUNE, SOUTH CAROLINA t 1 , Saturday, October 23, 1920, *at 10:30 A. M. TERMS EASY FREE PRIZES BAND CONCERT THIS FARM OF 400 ACRES OF LAND, BETTER KNOWN AS PART OF THE "NORWOOD LANDS," AND LYING JUST SEVEN MILES FROM BETHUNE, JUST OFF THE ROAD THAT LEADS FROM BETHUNE TO JEFFERSON AND ALSO JUST OFF THE ROAD THAT LEADS FROM BETHUNE TO KERSHAW AND JUST 12 MILES FROM KERSHAW AND 15 MILES FROM JEFFERSON, HAS BEEN SUBDIVIDED INTO SEVERAL TRACTS AND WILL BE SOLD ON THE ABOVE DATE RE GARDLESS OF PRICE. THIS IS ONE OF THE BEST FARMS IN KERSHAW COUNTY, ABOUT 150 ACRES IN CULTIVATION AND THE BALANCE IN WOOD LANDS. IT ALSO HAS ONE NEW 8-ROOM DWELLING AND OUTBUILDINGS, ALSO GOOD WATER AND LIGHTS. THERE IS ALSO THREE SPLENDID TENANT HOUSES ON THE PkACE AND A GOOD BARN WITH EACH ONE AND WATER. ALSO FINE YOUNG PEACH ORCHARD ON THE PLACE, AND THE LANDS ARE ESPECIALLY ADAPTED TO PEANUTS, TOBACCO, COTTON AND CORN, AND PART OF THE FARM IS UNDER WIRE; AND LYING CLOSE TO THE TOWN OF BETHUNE AND CLOSE TO SCHOOL AND CHURCHES AS IT DOES MAKES THIS A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY TO BUY ONE OF THESE TRACTS ON THE ABOVE DATE AT YOUR OWN PRICE. SALE CONDUCTED BY DIXIE REALTY & AUCTION COMPANY THOMAS BROS THE WORLD'S ORIGINAL TWIN AUCTIONEER I N(i FORCE. IP YOl^HAVR LAND TO SELL WRITE US. ----- ? , N. C.