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Notice of ElectionSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. County of Williamsbikg. Notice is h'-reby ?iven that an election will be he d ai the voting precincts prescribe ! by law* in saki county, on i Tuesday, Augusi 17, I'.mmi. as provided j in the following a<*t: An Act t > prohibit the manufacture, sale, barter, exchange, giving awa.v to induce trade, th- furnishing a- i public places or otherwise disposing 1 of alcohol, spirituous, vinous <t mall lujuorsiir beverages, or other li<i?i? r> or beverages ?>y whatsoever nam** called, which if drunk to excess w ill; produce intoxication, < X'*ejn for s ile of alcohol in certain cases ui?"n cer - _.j , tll 0.,] . iam i'uniiit,iuii>oiini < .w i in ... wine- for sacramental purpose^. ami j to provide penalties for the violation I f thereof. * Section i. /? t ' > i?v tin* ticn-!| eral Assembly of the Mate oi South', Carolina. That all alcoholic liquors and i I beverages. w net lie! manufactured , within thi- State or elsewhere. or any | j mixture by whatsoever nam * called, ( which if diunk to excess will produce intoxication, are hereb\ declared to be , detrimental.and their u<e and consump- . tion to be against the morals, good J ' health anu safety of the State.and con- j traband. That it shall be unlawful for , any person, firm, corporation or association within this State to manufacture. , sell, baiter, exchange, receive, accept, j give away to induce trad'-, deliver, "tnro keen in nossessiou in this State, furnish at public places or otherwise , dispose of any spirituous, malt, vinous. . fermented, brewed or other liquors and beverages,or any compound or mixture thereof which contains alcohol and is used as a beverage, and which if druuk to excess w ill produce intozication. e.\- i cept a* hereinafter providedSec 2. That wholesale <liuggi-ts may lawfully sell in wholesale quantities to retail druggists and to public or chaiitable ho-pitals or to medical or pharmaceutical colleges, and in no other way, pure alcohol for medical purposes only, Or grain alcohol to be used by chemists or bacteriologi-ts actually engaged in scientific work and for such purposes only, and such wholesale druggist shall at the end of each month in which any such sales have been made file witli the clerk of the court oftheconnty in which ' they do business, a statement in writing under oath, giving the name of the purchaser, the price paid, the date of sale and the quantity and character of the alcohol sold. That if said wholesale druggist making such sale is not a resident of the State of South Carolina, then such statement shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the court of the county in which the purchaserresides. Sec 3 That any retail druggi>t whose place of business is located in any of the incorporated towns or cities of this State, who is himself a registered or licensed pharmacist, or who regularly j employs a registered or licensed pharmacist, may sell, in the manner herein set out, upon filing a b( nd in the sum of five thousand dollars,to be approved by the clerk ot the court ??f the county in which such druggist does business conditioned for a faithful observance of the provisions of this act. such bond to ?' be approved by the clerk of the court, pure ,ilc?>hol for medical purposes only, grain alcohol to chemists andbactcriologists actually engaged in scientific work, and for such purpos-'S only, and wine to beused for sacramental or religious purposes only: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall prevent such druggists from using alcohol in the compounding of prescriptions or other medicines, the sale of which would not subject him to the payment of a special tax required of liquor dealers by the Government of the United States: Provided, further, That nothing herein contained shall prevent such druggists from compounding 01 selling medicinal preparations manufactured in accord' ance with formulas prescribed by the United State> Pharmacopoeia and National Formulary which contain no more alcohol than is nec< s-ary to extract the medicinal properties of the drugs contained in such preparations, and no more alcohol than is nece?ary to hold tbe medicinal agents in solution, and If which are manufactured and *oid as a : ? medicine, and not as a beverage. Sec 4. That no sale of pure alcohol, for medicinal purposes snail be made |( by any retail druggist except upon the ! prescription of a regular practicing physician of this Sta^e. who, before writing-ucli prescriptions, shall make J an actual examination of ihe person for * whom the presoripii* n is issued, and , the said prescription shall be sub>tan- . tiallv in i he following form: "State of. South Carolina, .. County.)( To.. druggist. 1 j' a regular licensed and practicing phy- , sieian umler the laws of this State, do! hereby certify that 1 have examined! a patient in my charge.and IJ1 do hereby preseiibe tor the u.-eof said J' Stient ? alcohol.and I further certify 1 it the use of such alcohol is, in my judgment, absolutely necessary to alle- 1 viate or cure the illness or clisiasefrom which said patient is now suffering, and that I am not interested in the drug j' store to which this prescription is di- ' rected, nor in the profits on the drugs j hereirt prescribed. I >ated M 1>." See 5. That no prescription shall be ; filled herein except upon the day upon whiob it, is issued oi the following dav. and no more than ono-haif pint of alcohol shall be >old and delivered on any one prescription, and when such pre- 1 scription is tilled it shall n<?t be refilled, !' but shall tie delivered to the druggist1 filling same, and at ihe end of the month in which same i- filled it shall b?- j filed by such druggist in the otlice of ' the clerk of court of the county in wt.ieh said druggist is engaged in business: Froridnl. No druggist who is also a I practicing physician shall fill his own; prescriptions hereunder, nor shall tiie.v j be filled at any drug >torc in which the said physician is financially interested: Pnrvideii, r'urtlnr, That the delivery of such alcohol sold under such prescription siyill be made only directly to the person for whom such prescription is issued or to the physician, or some oneauthoiiz'd be the physician, or in case of a minor to his parent or guardian or physician or someone authorized I by saia physician. Sec 6. That any retail druggist wh >se place of business is located in any of the incorporated towns or cities of the State may lawfully sell alcohol in quan tities not greater than five (5) gallons to be used in the arts or for scientific or mechanical purposes, and such druggist may sell, in like quantities, to chemists and bacteriologists engaged in scientific ' work.aud for such purposes only, and i s tch druggists may sell in quantities! not greater than one-half gallon, wine! used for sacramental or religious purposes only. That any jx-rson desiring to ' purchase alcohol for the purposes set i out in this section shall sign a written or printed -tatem- nt, giving his name, residence, occupation and the purpose! for which he intends to use said alcohol, and he shall certity that said alcohol is t purchased in good faith to- such purp ?se> and no other, and that -aid drug.ra?ol.oll it th<> ?ml of each month, file. with the Work of court of the county in \\ tich ho i? engaged in bu-ine?s.all such -tatem-nts. with a cerlilicat?* under oath ihat said statements cont tin a true s atenn nt of all sue < sa!-*s s*e 7. That itshallbe unlawful toseli, wine f r sacramental purp.-ses except t" a minuter, pastor, priest or regularly constitute-1 offi- er of a regularly organ z d religions congregation oi L-hur- h. Any |>e-son desiring to make such purchase -hall sign a written or printed statement, giviug his name and residence and the name and location of the church for which such wine is purchased, and ho shall certify that said w ine is purchased in good faith, to be used for sacramental or religious purposes, and no other. That such statement shall be tiled,a< provided for in the , next preceding section, in the office of the clerk of the court. Sec S. That all statements or pre-; scriptions required by this act to h" filed in the office of the clerk ef the court] hall be recorded and properly indexed by him in a book kept for that purpose, j ? L:"l* nf oil timoo Ko rx?u?!U><j fori VWIlLil Mian a. l ai* ?Uitw VJ V..V. | public inspection. an<i a c?*rtifi?*?l copy' of such record, or the original state-, m< nt or prescription, with the certifi-j :ate of the clerk <?f the court indorsed ( thrreon, showing that it has been recorded. shall be facie evidence of the facts recited therein. For making such record,the clerk of the court shall be entitled to charge and collect for each prescription a fee of five cents,and for each statement other than prescription a fee of tifteen cents, which shall be paid by the party filing the same. fcec U. That in addition to the requirements hereinbefore prescribed, all lioensed and registered druggists selling tlcohol by prescription shall keep a record thereof, which shall bear the true iates of the sales, the names of the persons to whom sales were made, the oames of physicians or surgeons upon whose prescriptions each was made; such records shall be subject at all times :o the inspection of the solicitor of the listrict. the sheriff and other peace of- j icers of the county, the mayor ana po-; itv ofllccrs of the city or town in which | aid licensed and registered pharmt-1 ist's business is located, and all other jer?ons. and each druggist making any juch sales shall be required to report, mder oath, to tlie circuit judge presidng at aucli term of court of the county n which said druggist is engaged in msinesN a true statement of such facts, tnd also file on Monday morning of each veek a list of the alcohol sold by him, :o whom sold and by what physician described, with the chiet of police and he mayor or intendant ?>f the munici>ality. and post one copy in some public )lace in such municipality. i Sec 10. That nothing in this act shall ! >revent the sale of wood <>r denatured j ilcohol. Sec 11. That any person who violates | my of the provisions of this act shall be fuilt.v of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof be fined in asum not less han one hundred dollars nor more than ive hundred dollars, or imprisoned at lard labor for a period of not less than hree months nor for more than one rear; and for the second or any subsequent offense, upon conviction there>f, shall be imprisoned at hard labor ?or not less than one year nor more ban five years. sec 12. That any drugget or physical! who violates in any way tin- provisions of this act shall, in addition to ! he junishuient herein provided, have! lis license revoked for a period of not' uore than one year for each offen-e. I Sec Id. That this act shall not have! he effect of preventing the indictment, j [>rosecution and convict.on of any person who lias been guilty of the violalion of the present eriniinal law relatng to the disj?-.,u.-:irv or punishment h? refor, a< now piovided ?v law for Ileuses heretofore conunicted. Sec 14. This act shall take effect on :ho first Tuesday in August, 190!}; yv?-oh'd.'l'liat in the counties then having lispensarics an election shall lie hehi m the third Tuesday in August. 190D, Tor the purpose of determining whether I he dispensaries located therein shall be reopened, aud such election in eacjh at' said counties sliall be held and c??nlucted by the same officers and under the rules and regulations provided by Ihw for general elections. Sec 15: At such election the election commissioners for such county shall at i each voting precinct therein provide ;?ne ballot box in which the ballots; must he cast. Any person who is a ijualitied elector of such county may vote itf said election. Every voter who maybe iri favor, of the sale of liquors and beverages in such counties shall cast a ballot in the box provided therefor ou which shall be printed the words, "F<?r sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors and beverages," and and every voter opposed shall east a ballot upon which shall be printed the words, "Against-ale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors and I leverages." If a majority of the votes cast in such election be 'For sale and manufacture ot alcoholic liquors and beverages," it -hall he lawful for such liquors and beverages to be sold in .-aid county as j hereinafter provided: PrnrvluK That ' expeli-c of these elections shall be borne by the State. See 1G. In ca^e an election as herein ; provided shall result in favor of the s;ii?" of liquors and beverages, tin- di*pensarics in eacli county -o voting shall b<- reopened and conducted under llie prwvi?don< ot an act entitled "An act to declare the law in reference to, anil to regulate the manufacture, sale, use,conMiinpt ion, possession,transportation and disposition of alcoholic liquors and beveroges within the State, and to police the same,'1 approved the 16tli day of February, 1907,and acts amendatory thereof: l'roeidal, That all of the provisions and limitations of the said act not inconsistent with this act shall remain in full force ar.d effect in all of the counties of this State: Pr?ci<h>d further, Tiiat in counties which shall reopen dispensaries therein, the county dispensary board-, and dispensers in office on June M, 1909, shall continue to discharge their several duties as if such dispensary or disjiensaries had not been closed: Prrroid'A, That in the counties which have heretofore voted upon the question of dispensary or no dispensary under existing or previous laws and have no dispensarv at tliis time shali lr?ve the right ataoy'ime after the expiration of four years from the la-t election on the liquor question t<? holo an election upon the question of dispensary or no dispensary. a- provided in an act entitled "An aet t?> declare the law in refereitee to. ami to regulate tlie rnantifaeture. sale. use. consumption.possession, t ransportat ion and di-posit i?>ii <>l aleohoiic iiqu<>r> and heverages within I hi- State, ami to police the same,"' approved February Hi, 1W7. Sec IT. That all aetsalid partsof aefs iu? herewith he, ami tin.' miiio are hereby. rejicaled. Approved ilie Jnd (lav of Match. A I) 1 ?<?!>. Before the hour fixed for opening the polls managers ami clerks must take ami subscribe tlm constitutional oath. Tin; chairman of the !?osir?l of managers an administer the oath to tl.e other member-and t<> the clerk; a notary public must administer the oath to the ?-liairmati. Tim managers ehef their chairman and clerk. Polls at each voting place must he opened at To'clock a in and (dosed at 4 o'clock p ni. except in the city of Charleston.when* they shall he opened at*? a m and closed at G p m. The maunders have the power to fill a vacancy.and if none of the managerattend, tiie citizens can appoint from anion*: the qualified voters the managers, who. after beinu sworn, can con i.? Will l i uc riri i n mi. At t lie close of the election, the naanagersand clerks must proceed publicly tonpen the ballot boxes and count the ballots therein, and continue without adjournment until the same is completed,at d make a statement of the result foreich otliee and ?ign the same. Within three?lay> thereafter,the hairman of the hoard, or s ?me one designated by the board, must deliver to the commissioners of election the poll INr. tlio boNes containing the liallots and written statements of the results of t he election. j MANAGERS OF ELECTION. The following managers of election have been appointed ty hold the dec-1 tion at the vailoiiN precincts in the -aid i countv: Trio?.1 W Register, T G McDonald J It McCain*. Earls?W S Camlin, R N Ilaselden, .1 S Wheeler. j Suttons?W L Altaian, W S Garner., It It Hint)ant. Gourdins?A M Gamble, J W Chandler, W J MeKnight. Greelyville?T W Borle, S I Montgomery, G G Gist. Saltcrs?ET Hamer. .1 W Whitfield. A R Moseley. Kingstrce?L J Staekley. I* A ANbrook, S M MeClary. Cedar Swamp?j E Brown. H L Grayson, S II Guerrv. Cades?R FEpi*. E H Sauls, It E T-i rt p M<>n isville?15 L Nesniith. T 15 Cooper. It W Marshall. Vox?E F Prosser. D P Durant,Riclianl Cox. McAllister's Mill?A W Rodgers, II H Baldwin, SJ Kirby. Hebron Clinreli?H A Kennedy, O S Smith, W II I)nHose. InHlantown?CC Daniel, P D Snow don. W R Graham. Lake Citj?C F Flowers, J .1 Morris. Henry E Godwin. Muddv J4reek?E W Davis, W L McDaniei. G W Johnson. Scranton?P S Wall, R B Cannon. Lamar Lee. Prospect Church?J J Biddy, Robert F lirown, Walter Poston. Popl rHill?B B Chandler, Walter) Britton. C C Graham. Taft?R J Moiris, S E MeCulh uurh, j .1 M Brown. Bloomingvalc?R W Smith. W O! Cainlin. S It Pipkin. The managers at each precinct named i above arc requested to delegate one of j their number to secure toxes and ; blanks lor the election on Friday, An-1 gu-t 13, from 10 a in till 1 p in. J L Gowdy. N I) Lesesne, W E H aNXA, i,f State and Count\ I Election tor Williamsburg Count}, S C. 7-22-21 Summons for Relief- { (Comj)laint not served) STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,. ! County of Williamsburg ^ ! C< uri of Common Picas. Bank of Lake City, a corporation created and existing under t lie laws of the State of South Carolina, Plaintiff, I (gainst D E .Motley, Defendant. To the Defendant, D E Motlcy:You tire hereby summoned and re- j ciuired to answer the complaint in this i action which has been filed in the office of the rlerk of Court of Common Pleas an<l General sessions ror me Jonnty of Williamsburg: in the State of South Carolina, anil to serve a copy of your answer to said complaint on the subscribers at their office in Lake City, S. within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. Hated this July 1st, Pass & Stai.vey, 1'laintifTs Attorney. To theDefendant, I) E Motley:? Take notice that the complaint in this action,together with the summons, of which the foregoing is a copy, was filed in the office of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas and General Sessions at Klngstree in the County of Williamsburg and State of South Carolina on the .'>rd day of July, 190'J. Bass & Stalvey. 7-^-<>t Plaintiff's Attorneys Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given that on the 16th day of August, lf09, I will apply to P M BrOckinton,Judge of Probate of Williamsburg county, for a final discharge as administrator of the estate of Wesley (Jamble, deceased. 1>rJ F IIaselden, 7-'o-4t Administrator. Chairman of Auditing Beard. Report for Quarter Ending June 30,1909. I J Steele. Jr.replaeing judgment rolls $ _') (K) Joe M Eaddy, exira services bd registration S3 33 ' J B Files, ma? and constable .. 33 T."? ! Carolina Portland Cement Co, pipe for roads 1*1 7"> W C Hemingway ?v Co, chain PT?njr The Georgetown Grocery C". chaingang '-'>4 J"? W .1 Godwin. r< ad p!o\\ .. ~> 0<> D E McCutclien. in idges. '-'T ' W \V do! nson, 'triages i 00 M' A Rhodt-s, chaingang ?> Jo G M Thomas, chaingang and road plow s (X) Ii J Brown chaingang - 5<> A Watson <'handler. ro:,<l plow . :ti SO Kingstrec Telephone Co. phone i rent- April '* 00 1 S ii Poston, chaingang ''5 9> l>r- Wallace & Kelley, jail practice . I OS George .1 Graham, reward for convict, &c T7 80 The General Kireproofing Co, fireproof casing in court house :?.lo:l nj .1 W Met lam, board equalizalion J li(l j JJ B Montgomery, auditor, sal 33 34 J X llammet. commissioner 50 00 | " ' contingent 2 60 Walker, Evans & Cogswell Co, hook> lor clerk of court 279 4s : J G McCullough. salary March and April 100 00 .1 G McCullough..contingent 6 .">5 J L esley Cook, jury and witness tickets . . 02 40 J Wesley Cook, contingent 0 .'2 '* salary tor April .13.44 J J Stei'le, Jr. reindexing -^*4. Miss L J Cunningham,reindex'g :!8 Farmers Supply Co, court house 5o J M Williamson, road plow . 20 00 A Nottingham, road plow til 00 | J F Eaddy. chaingang .. 10 31 ! J I* Frierson ana guard, chaini gang 70 00 1 Farmers Supply Co, chaingang. 28 67 i " " ' road plow 52 85 : R J' Cox, road plow .......... . 45 00 I Kennedy Montgomery Co, chainj gang 15 75 I R F Cox. lumber for bridges 7 40 'George./ Craham, jail report, I April . . .. 61 20 W M Vanse & Son, work at court hou*e 1 50 National Office Supply Co, office supplies .*>8 60 ? A?i J inn no i .? uranani, ruau nijiiiicci iv v.* ' " contingent 1 90 | Henry E Eaddy, bridges . 2 00 ! J J B Montgomery, contingent 10 00 II F Foxworth, roads 2 00 G 01 lie Epps, court house. 7 00 I R E McElveen, bridges. 3 ,12 H 0 Hritton, contingent s 75 J (' Kinder, road plow 15 00 (.' I* Snowden, road plow and chaingang. 49 92 i W E McKnight. bridges < 85 John HIakeley, jail work 15 0(? i Scott & Miller, chaingang . 8 76 i Kingstree Hdw ' o. chaingang . 9 05 Greenwood Handkerchief Mfg Go, rhaingang 36 00 Strohecker & McDenniel, chaingang 35 70 L P Kinder, road -plow 50 00 Geo.I Graham.contingent 6 50 * " jail report. May 87 90 , J N Hammet. commissioner 50 00 " contingent 3 30 Farmers Supply ( o. court house and jail 29 00 Farmers Supply Co, chaingang.. 64 24 I F M Player, coroner, constable 2 00 J Wesley t'ook.tre&s, salary, May 33 34 " contingent ... 60 Robert J Kirk, reindexing 32 50 MFs L J Cunningham, reindexing 40 00 J J Graham, road engineer. May 100 00 " contingent ^ 5 44 J J Stele, Jr, reindexing. ^ 18 33 J P Frierson and gua*.'*' fiaingang ? 70 00 A Cottingliam. ro d n / 29 20 John S Fulton " 20 00 .1 P I-rierson, chaingang 4 50 John M Sturgeon, chaingang 3 50 Wilkins Wholesale Grocery C<>, no rz cnaingang W P Hawkins, roads 3 00 J J B Montgomery, auditor's salary. May :s3 34 Kingstree Telephone Co. 'ph< no rent clerk's office. 2 Oo W M Vause & Son, court hou>e and jail work . 9 25 i Mrs Fannie Swann, chaingang . 9 40 , Flowers & Oliver, road plow .. ? 25 W M Vause & Son, " ' IS 50 General Fireprooling Co, inter- , est on claim to dune 9 47 75 J Wesley Cook, jury and witness tickets 459 HO Henry H Mouzon, repainting Black river bridge 9 20 J W Cook, jury and witness tickets . . 7 50 J .1 B Montgomery,auditor's salary. June . 23 34 J J B Montgomery, auditing board 12 50 J |.N H.\MMKT. Chairman of Auditing Board. | Notice of Election. Notice if hereby given, that by virtue of an order of the County Board ; of Education for Williamsburg Couni tv on election will be held on Tues day, Augu>t 9, 1909, at Court House, ' Kingstree, S C, for the purpose of voting a two mill annual tax in and for I the Kingstree High School District, ! said tax being supplementary and in ! addition to tax now levied for like I purposes. In said election only such I electors as return real or personal : property for taxation and who exhibit ! their tax receipts ami registration cer! liiicates as tcquired irt the general election will he allowed to vote. At said election each elector favoring the j proposed lew shall east a ballot conI the word "Yes" printed or written j ten thereon, and each elector opposed j to said levy shall cast a ballot containing the word "No" printed or written thereon. L J Stackley. J F Scott and J S I Jennings are hereby appointed managers of said election. Polls to open at eiglit o'clock a in and close at fonr o'clock p m. L Stackley, E c Epps. X D Lesu'iNE. I Trustees Kings tree High .School Dis| Irict. 7-22-2t Kingstree, S C.July, 14, 1909. Old papers for sale cheap by the hundred at The Record office. I JK' Banner Warehouse, l^innrcff*pp P. XXAllgOIX Wf kk/P ?Wo solicit the patronage of farmers of Williamsburg, Clarendon and adjoining counties. We have ample storing aud grading room for Tobacco, with sutlicient capital to protect our customers. We know what buyers want and know every type of Tobacco that is sold. We are going to give our cus touiers the beuelit of our experience and with hard, honest work and fair dealings, we can guarantee top prices on every pile Tobacco sold wjth us. A trial is all we ask to convince the seller that we know our business and that it is to his advantage to sell his Tobacco at Banner Warehouse. Come to see ns. ' Yours to serve, f .'JGHTER, EPPS& BAKER, PROPRIETORS. J. L. STUCKEY, Lake City, S, C EXCLUSIVELY LIVE [STOCK. A nice bunch of HORSES and MULES always on hand. Don't buy or sell or trade vour stock without giving me a " #? - show. Yours for business, |III JEIEI1! Sill! f*%. 1 j AT KIAGSTREE, S. C. ^SKJ ? jj WATTS 8, WATTS. j H We liave opened up with an ^ j extra tine stock of Watches, ^ J Diamonds, Clocks, Silverware ratE?KfflSj8BBB5? W 1 W<?Hrlin<T Rin?"S. * WATCH, CLOCK and JEWELRY WORK fc ?} ALL WORK WARRANTED ^^??2^ ? 3 Spectacles & Eye Glasses ? A SPECIALTY. |? j-^Tatts & Ws/tts-H J L ?j Give us a call before purchasing. i/iSffliMfftie ?1ST lifij j v|^M/jHflQi^UGHFAi^EorT^iVtL | I *?*y n^pfwppn fhe- I ! North jind South I Florida?Cuba. A passenger service unexcellecffor luxury and comfort,equipped with the latest Pullman k Dining/Sleeping and Thoroughfare Cars. | For rates, schedule, maps or any informa* 1 * i ition, write to p WM. J. CRAIG, I Oeneral Passenger Agent, I Wilmington, N. C. J