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'AGE NUMBER SEfEJ
NOTICE OF ELECTION
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County ol McCormick.
Notice is hereby given that the
General Election for Presidential
and Vice Presidential Electors,
United States Senator and Repre
sentatives in Congress will be held
at the voting precincts fixed by
in the County of McCormick
on Tuesday, November 8, 1932,
said day being Tuesday following
the first Monctay, as prescribed by
the State Constitution.
The quaiincauons for suffrage
are as follows:-
Hesidence m State for two years,
in the County one year, in the
polling precinct in which the elec
tor oners to vote, four months,
and the payment of six months be
fore any election of any poll tax
then due and payable. Provided,
That ministers in charge oi an or
ganized church and teachers of
public schools shall be entitled to
vote after six months’ residence in
the State, otherwise qualified
Registration—Payment of poll
tax auring the previous year. The
production of a certificate or the
receipt of the officer authorized
to coilect such taxes shall be con
clusive proof of the payment there
of. Also Registration Certificate
required.
Before the hour fixed for open
ing the polls Managers and Clerks
must take and subscribe to the
Constitutional oath. The Chair
man of the, Board of Managers can
administer the oath to the other
Managers and to the Clerk; a No
tary Public must administer the
oath to Chairman. The Managers
elect their Chairman and Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must
be opened at 8 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.
ana closed at 6 p. m. and in the
City of Columbia where the clos
ing hours shall be 6 o’clock p. m.
The Managers have the power to
fill a vacancy; and if none of the
Managers attend, the citizens can
appoint, from among the qualified
voters, the Managers, who, after
being sworn, can conduct the elec
tion.
At the close of the election the
Managers and Clerks must proceed
publicly to open the ballot box and
count the ballots therein, and con
tinue without adjournment until
the same is completed, and make a
statement of the results for each
office, and sign the same. Within
three days thereafter the Chair
man of the Board, or some one
designated by the Board, must de
liver to the Commissioners of Elec
tion the poll-list, the box contain
ing the ballots and written state
ments of the results of the elec
tion.
Managers of Election.—The fol
lowing Managers of Election have
been appointed to hold the elec
tion at the various precincts in the
said County:
Managers For Federal Election to
Be Held in McCormick County,
November 8th, 1932
Wlllington Precinct—J. W. Mcr
Bride, J. M. Hemminger, Alex Law-
ton, S. E. Cowan, Clerk. Voting
place, McNair’s Store.
Bordeaux Precinct—P. B. Mor-
agne, W. W. M. Lindley, J. B. Har-
NOTICE OF ELECTION
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of McCormick.
Notice is hereby given that th?
General Election for State and
County Officers will be held at Jie
voting precincts prescribed by law
in said county, on Tuesday, Novem
ber 8, 1932, said day being Tuesday
following the first Monday in No- _
Cons b t e itut a ion PreSCribed by thG State l ber - 1932 > and December 31,~1932~.
Treasurer’s Notice
The County Treasurer’s Office
will be open for the purpose of re
ceiving taxes from the 1st day of
October, 1932, to the 15th day of
March, 1933.
All taxed" shall be due and pay
able between the 1st day of Octo-
Town Tax Notice
The qualification for suffrage:
Managers of election shall require
of every elector offering to vote at
any election, before allowing him to
vote, proof of the payment thirty
days before any election of any poll
tax then due and .payable. The
production of a certificate or of the
receipt of the officer authorized to
collect such taxes shall be conclu
sive proof of the payment thereof.
The polls shall be, opened, at
such voting places as shall be des
ignated, at 8 o’clock in the fore
noon, and close at 4 o’clock in the
afternoon of the day of election,
except in the City of Charleston,
where the polls shall open at 7
o’clock in the forenoon, and in the
cities of Charleston and Columbia
where the closing hours shall be 6
o’clock in the afternoon, and shall
be held open during these hours
without intermission or adjourn
ment; and the Manager shall ad
minister to each person offering to
vote on oath that he is qualified to
vote at this election, according to
the Constitution of this State, and
that he has not voted during this
election.
The Managers have the power to
fill a vacancy, and if none of the
Managers attend, the citizens can
appoint from among the qualified
voters, the Managers, who, after be
ing sworn, can conduct the elec
tion.
At the close of the election, the
Managers and Clerk must proceed
publicly to open the ballot boxes
and count the ballots therein, and
continue without adjournment un
til the same is completed, and
make a statement of the results for
each office and sign the same.
Within three days thereafter, the
Chairman of the Board or some
one designated by the Board, must
deliver to the Commissioners of
Election the poll list, the boxes con
taining the ballots and written
statements of the results of the
election. v
At the said election qualified
electors will vote upon the adoption
or rejection of amendments to uhe
State Constitution, as provided in
the following JOINT RESOLU
TIONS:
STATE-WIDE CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTS
No. 1
A JOINT RESOLUTION Submit
ting to the Qualified Electors of the
State an Amendment to Section 5
of Article VI of the State Constitu
tion Relating to the Manner and
Means of Codifying the General
Statutory Law of the State.
No? 2
A JOINT RESOLUTION To
Amend Section 10, Article X, of the
Constitution Relating to the Fiscal
Year by Changing Same from the
1st Day of January to the 1st Day
of July, and Providing Authority to
to
LOCAL CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTS
No. 3
ANDERSON COUNTY
A JOINT RESOLUTION Propos
ing an Amendment to Section 14 of
Aracle X of the Constitution by
Adding a Special Proviso as to the
City of Anderson, so as to Permii-
Said City-to Assess the Cost of
Street Improvements Against Abut
ting Property and to Issue Im
provement Certificates or Bonds
Thereon.
No. 4
DORCHESTER COUNTY
A JOINT RESOLUTION to
Amend Section 5 of Article X of the
Constitution by Adding Thereto a
Provision Relating to Notes and
Bonds Heretofore Issued by Dor
chester County, and Providing for
the Payment, Funding, or Refund
ing of the Same.
- the General Assembly to Make
mon. Clerk. Votmg place, Mitchell’s Same Effective.
Store. \
Modoc Precinct—G. C. McDaniel,
H. J. Bussey, W. M. Nash, H. W.
Bailey. Clerk. Voting place, Bus
sey’s Store.
Meriwether Precinct—W. J. Hines,
F. L. Middleton, Thos. Meriwether,
Jeff Sharpton, Clerk. Voting place,
School Building.
Mt. Carmel Precinct—W. A. Scott,
W. H. Horton, J. C. Covin, D. J.
McAlister, Clerk. Voting place,
N. S. Scott’s Store.
Parksville Precinct—T. B. Wood,
T. R. Cartledge, R. N. Edmunds, J.
P. Brunson, Clerk. Voting place,
Brunson’s Store.
Young’s Precinct—J. A. Young, J.
C. Young, O. R. Young, S. L. Long.
Clerk. Voting place, School Build
ing.
Talbert’s Precinct—Palmer Rop
er, B. N. Talbert, E. C. Cheatham,
P. J. Dowtin, Clerk. Voting place,
Dow tin’s Store.
White Town Precinct—H. M.
Freeland, D. R. White. W. C. Holley.
L. W. Ridlehoover, Clerk. Voting
place, Freeland’s Store.
Lyon’s Precinct—T. B. Goff, J. G.
McKinney, E. L. Hollingsworth, C.
L. Williams, Clerk. Voting place,
School Building.
Liberty Hill Precinct—A. G.
Cheatham, R. H. Quarles, Tr., R. T.
Mayson, W. E. Sheppard, Jr., Clerk.
Voting place, R. H. Quarles’ Store. ,
McCormick Precinct—W. E. Britt
T. L. Edmunds, T. M. Henderson, A.
J. Hendrix, Clerk. Voting place.
County Court House.
<5 <3r~r e precinct—D. L. Bur
nett, I. C. Reames, S. C. Deal, T. B.
i^eiK.. voting place. Bell’s
Store.
Rehoboth Precinct—Miss A. L.
Morgan, J. P. Talbert, W. P. Cul-
breath, E. M. Morgan, Clerk. Vot
ing piace, Morgan’s Store.
pi-m Branch Precinct—W. M.
Freeland, Miss Juanita Wells, E. O.
Langiey, E. C. Rice, Clerk. Voting
p!f Bank’s Store Building.
C’atworthy’s Cross Roads Pre-
C jrict—W. L. Dansby, J. L. McComb,
,7. Link, E. Hanvey, Clerk. Vot
ing place, Link’s Store.
■^he Managers at each precinct
rzmed above are requested to dele
gate one of their number to secure
That when taxes charged shall
not be paid by December 31, 1932,
the County Auditor shall proceed
to add a penalty of one per cent
for January, and if taxes are not
paid on or before February 1, 1933,
the County Auditor will proceed to
add Two Per Cent and Five Per
Cent from the 1st of March to the
15th of March, after which time
unpaid taxes will be collected by
the Tax Collector.
The tax levies for the year 1932,
are as follows:
For State Purposes 5 mills
For County Purposes 10 mills
For Bo*ds 12 mills
Constitutional School Tax__ 3 mills
6-0-1 Law 4 mills
Mt. Carmel School
District No. 1 2 mills
Willington S. D. No. 2 5 mills
Bordeaux S. D. No. 3 2 mills
McCormick S. D. No. 4
and Bonds 18 mills
Buffalo S. D. No. 5 6 mills
Bellvue S. D. No. 6 10 mills
S. D. No. 7 00 mills
Bethia S. D. No. 8 8 mills
Bold Branch S. D. No. 9 10 mills
Young’s S. D. No. 10 2 mills
Wideman’s S. D. No. 11 2 mills
Milway S. D. No. 13 8 mills
Robinson S. D. No. 14 10 mills
Dornville S. D. No. 15 8 mills
Liberty Hill S. D. No. 16 8 mills
Lyon’s S. D. No. 17 8 mills
Hibler S. D. No. 18 8 mills
Vernon S. D. No. 19 4 mills
Plum Branch S. D. No. 24
and Bonds 20 mills
Consolidated S. D. No. 1,
Parksville, Modoc and
Clarks Hill, and Bonds. _17 mills
All male citizens between the
ages of 21 and 60 years, except
those exempt by law, are liable to
a poll tax of $1.00 each.
The law prescribes that all male
citizens between the ages of 21 and
55 years must pay $2.0Q commuta
tion tax or work six days on the
public roads.
Commutation tax is included in
property tax receipt.
T. J. PRICE,
Treasurer, McCormick Copnty.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
LOST TIME CERTIFICATE
No. 5
GEORGETOWN COUNTY
A JOINT RESOLUTION to
Amend Section 7 of Article VIII,
Section 5 of Article X and Section
13 of Article II of the Constitution
Relating to the Bonded Indebted
ness of Cities and Towns, by Add
ing Thereto a Proviso as to the
Bonded Indebtedness of the City of
Georgetown.
No. 6
SUMTER COUNTY
A JOINT RESOLUTION to
Amend Article V. Section 21. of the
Constitution of the State of South
Carolina, 1895, so as to Enlarge the
Jurisdiction of Magistrates in Sum
ter County.
No. 7
CLARENDON AND COLLETON
COUNTIES
A JOINT RESOLUTION to
Amend Section 7 of Article VIII
Notice is hereby given that Time
Certificate No. 2712, issued to the
undersigned by The Farmers Bank
of McCormick, 'S. C., on the 23rd
day of April, 1930, for the sum of
Forty-Five ($45.00) Dollars, . has
been lost or destroyed. The same
cannot now be found, and I will
make application to the Receivers
of The Farmers Bank of McCor
mick, S. C., on the 18th day of No
vember, 1932, for a new Certificate,
as provided by law.
JOE MORTON.
McCormick, S. C.,
October 5, 1932.—6t.
and Section 5 of Article X and Sec- ' store.
Store.
Modoc—E. F. Bussey, R. C. B.
Key, M. M. Marshall, A. V. Bussey,
Clerk. Voting place, Bussey’s
Store.
Meriwether—W. H. Ryan, L. C.
Rich, Ben Bunch, H. C. Sanders,
Clerk. Voting place, School
Building.
Bell’s Store—J. H. Quattlebaum,
F. C. Beach, Mrs. G. D. Bell, Clerk.
Voting place, Bell’s Store.
White Town—R. T. White, J. C.
Jennings, W. E. Freeland, Henry
Quarles, Clerk. Voting place,
Freekmd’s Store.
Clatworthy’s Cross Roads—J. J
Link, J. C. Dansby, Bonner Dansby,
Clerk. Voting place. Link’s Store.
Young’s—S. T. Young, C. J.
Young, A. R. Walker, Clerk. Vot
ing place, School Building.
Rehoboth—W. R. Gilchrist, W. P.
Culbreath, H. E. Freeland, Clerk.
Voting place, Morgan’s Store.
Liberty Hill—W. E. Sheppard,
Sr., J. D. Dunlap, B. P. Talbert, Mrs.
E. L. Hollingsworth, Clerk. Voting
place, R. H. Quarles’ Store.
Willington—M. R. LeRoy, W. H.
McNair, A. B. Andrews. Jr., Walter
Lawton, Clerk. Voting place,
McNair’s Store.
Mt. Carmel—L. L. Hester, S. D.
s H Hardaway, N. S. Scott,
Clerk. Voting place, N. S. Scott’s
tion 13 of Article II of the Consti
tution Relating to Municipal Bond
ed Indebtedness by Adding a Pro
viso Thereto as to the Bonded Debt
|. ate one oi ineir numwer w Becure of the Town of Manning a nd the
he box and blanks for the election »p own Walterboro
at ihe Court House, Saturday, No- Iown 31 w
vtmber 5th.
T. J. SIBERT,
J. J. HESTER,
J. L. BRACKNELL,
J. A. TALBERT, Clerk.
Commissioners of Federal Election
for McCormick County, S. C., Oc
tober 10, 1932.
As a result of the changing
course of the Missouri river, latan.
Mi., once on the banks of the
stream, now is a mile away.
ELECTION MANAGERS
The following Managers of Elec
tion have been appointed to hold
the election at the various precincts
in the said County:
McCormick—J. P. Deason, R. G.
Killingsworth, C. H. Huguley, W. N.
Smith. Clerk. Voting place. Coun
ty Court House.
Plum Branch—J. J. Collier, M. P.
Lankford, M. N. Sturkey, J. C.
Winn, Clerk. Voting place, Bank’s
Store Building.
Parksville—W. T. Self, J. A. Harv-
lley, W. N. Edmunds, T. R. Black-
Jwell, Clerk. Voting place, Self’s
Lyon’s—R. T. McKinney, Grady
Ben, J. B. Wiley, A. W. Lyon, Clerk.
Voting place. School Building.
Talbert’s—L. C. Talbert, W. M.
McCue, D. L. Langley, Clerk. Vot
ing place, Dowtin’s Store.
Bordeaux—J. T. Lindley, Manly
Willis, Mrs. Mary S. Mitchell, Clerk.
Voting place, Mitchell’s Store.
The Managers at each orecinct
named above are requested to dele
gate one of their number to secure
boxes and blanks for the election
at the Court House, Saturday, No
vember 5th.
DAN A. BELL,
L. W. RIDLEHOOVER,
R. W. COWAN.
J. O. PATTERSON, Clerk.
Commissioners of State and Coun
ty Elections for McCormick Coun
ty, S. C.
October 13, 1932.
AN ORDINANCE TO LEVY AN
NUAL TAXES UPON THE TAX
ABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE
TOWN OF McCORRHCK FOR
THE PURPOSE OF MEETING
CURRENT AND FISCAL EX
PENSES AND TO PROVIDE FOR
THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST
ON OUTSTANDING BONDS OF
THE TOWN OF McCORMICK
AND TO PROVIDE A SINKING
FUND TOR THE RETIREMENT
THEREOF.
EE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN
COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
McCORMICK. McCORMICK
COUNTY. SOUTH CAROLINA T N
REGULAR COUNCIL ASSEMB
LED:
SECTION 1. That a tax levy of
Fourteen (14) Mills on every dol
lar’s worth of property, real and
personal, not exempt by law from
taxation, situate and within the
corporate limits of the Town of Mc
Cormick, be and the same is hereby
levied for current expenses and to
defray public expenses of the Town
of McCormick for the fiscal year
ending October 31st. 1932. and to
meet current indebtedness con
tracted by said Town for general
corporate purposes.
SECTION 2. That over and above
and in addition to the levy of
Fourteen (14) Mills as hereinabove
provided in section one of this ord
inance, a levy of Six (6) Mills is
hereby made upon every dollar’s
worth of property, real and person
al, not exempt by law from taxa
tion, situate and within the cor
porate limits of the Town of Mc
Cormick, and the same is hereby
levied for the purpose of raising
taxes to meet the interest accruing
on Thirty Thousand ($30,000.00)
Dollars Town of McCormick Bonds
issued and sold for the purpose of
aiding in the construction of pub
lic buildings of the County of Mc
Cormick. and to create a sinking
fund to be used for the retirement
and payment of said bonds.
SECTION 3. That over and above,
and in addition to the above levy
of Fourteen (14) Mills and Six
(6) Mills, as hereinabove provided
in sections one and two respective
ly of this ordinance, a levy of
Twenty-Five (25) Mills be and is
hereby made on every dollar’s
worth of property, real and per
sonal, not exempt by law from tax
ation, situate and within the cor
porate limits of the Town of Mc
Cormick, and the same is hereby
levied for the purpose of raising
taxes to meet the interest accruing
on Twenty-Eight ^Thousand <$23,-
000.00) Dollars Electric Lighting
Plant Bonds of the Town of Mc
Cormick dated July 1st, 1925. and
Fifty-Three Thousand ($53,000.00)
Dollars Water Works System Bonds
of the Town of McCormick dated
July 1st, 1925, and Forty-Three
Thousand ($43,000.00) Dollars Sew
erage System Bonds of the Town
of McCormick dated July 1st, 1925,
and to create a sinking fund to be
used in the retirement and pay
ment of said bonds. •
SECTION 4. That the Clerk and
Treasurer of the said Town shall
enter said levies and assessments
upon the books of the said Town
of McCormick and receive said
taxes, that the said taxes herein
levied shall be paid to the said
Clerk and Treasurer in lawful
money of the United States at the
office of the said Clerk and Treas
urer between the Fifteenth day of
October, 1932. and the First day of
January, 1933.
SECTION 5. That on all taxes
and assessments, or any portion
thereof, charged against any prop
erty or party on the duplicate for
the fiscal current year and due
the Town of McCormick, S. C., that
shall not have been paid on or be
fore the First Day of January,
1933, the Town Clerk and Treasur
er shall proceed to add a penalty
of Five (5) per cent on the dup
licate, and the Town Clerk 'and
Treasurer shall proceed to collect
the same, and if the said taxes and
penalties and assessments shall not
have been paid on or before the
First Day of February, 1933, next,
thereafter, an additional penalty of
Two (2) per cent shall be added by
the Town Clerk and Treasurer on
the Town Duplicate and the same
collected by said Clerk and Treas
urer, and if the said taxes and as
sessments are not paid, together
with the penalties added thereon,
on or before the fifteenth day of
March, 1933, next, thereafter, the
Town Clerk and Treasurer shall
issue his tax executions for said
taxes, assessments and penalties
against the property of the de
faulting taxpayer according tc law.
SECTION 6. That all ordinances
and parts of ordinances inconsist
ent with the provisions of this ord
inance be and the same are hereby
repealed.
DONE AND RATIFIED by the
Town Council of the Town of Mc
Cormick in Council Assembled and
the Corporate Seal of the Said
Town hereto affixed this 1st day
of September, 1932.
C. K. EPTING,
Mavor.
L. N. BROWN.
C. H. HUGULEY,
• C. R. STROM.
J. L. JENNINGS,
J. W. CORLEY.
J. T. FAULKNER.
Town Council of the Town of Mc
Cormick, South Carolina.
ATTEST:
J. O. PATTERSON,
Clerk.
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