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NOTICE OF ELECTION! State of South Carolina, !( County of Union. Notice is hereby given that the , general election for State and county officers will be held at the voting precincts prescribed by law in said county. on Tuesday. November 3, 1914, said day being Tuesday following the first Monday in November, as prescribed by the State constitution. The qualification for suffrage: Managers of election shall require of every elector offering to vote at any election, before allowing trim to vote, the production of his registration certificate and proof of the payment of all taxes, including poll tax assessed against him and collectible during the previous year. The production of a certificate or of the receipt of the officer authorized to collect such taxes shall be conclusive proof of the payment thereof. There shall be separate and distinct ballots at this election for the following officers, to-wit: (1) Gover.....I i i'). Other State Officers; (31 Circuit So licitor: (4) State Senator; (">) Members of House of Representatives; (<>) County Officers. On which shall be the name or names of the person or persons voted for as such officers, respectively, and the office for whicn they are voted. There shall be separate boxes .n which said ballots are to be deposite I and each ballot box shall be labeled in plain Roman letters with the office or officers voted for. Whenever a vote is to be taken on any special question or question* a box shall be provided, properly labeled for that purpose, and the ballots therefor on such question or questions . hall be deposited therein. Before the hour fixed for openinjr the polls managers and clerks must take and suscribe the constitutional oath. The chairman of the board of managers can administer the oath to the other members and to the clerk; a Notary Public must administer the oath to the chairman. The mnnatrc' elect their chairman and clerk. Polls at each voting place must be opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed at 1 o'clock p. m., except in the city of Charleston, where they shall be open ed at 7 a. m. and closed at <> p. m. The managers have the power to i till a vacancv. and if none of the man- j agers attend, the citizens can appoint from among the qualified voters, the j managers, woo, after being sworn. ' ' can conduct tlie election. At the close of the election, the managers and clerk wust proceed i puhliclv to onen the hallot boxes and I count the ballots therein, and continue without adjournment until same is completed and make a statement of the result for each oflicn and sign the same. Within three days thereafter, the chairman of the hoard, or some one designated by the board, must deliver to the commissioners of election the poll list, the boxes containing the ballots and written statements of the results of the election. At the said election separate boxes will he provided at which qualified electors will vote upon the adoption or rejection of an amendment to the State constitution, as provided in the following Joint Resolutions: No. 542. A Joint Resolution to Amend Serf ion X. Article II. of the Constitution, bv Adding Thereto, on Line Three, after the Word "College" and Before the Word "The," the following: "South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind. Located at 'Cedar : Springs." Section I. South Carolina School for Deaf and Blind?Amendment to Constitution.?Be it resolved by the (Jeneral Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the following amendment to Section X, Article If, of the Constitution of the State of South Carolina, he a freed to hv tuin.tliii-.lc 1 vote of the members elected to each House, and entered on the Journals, respectively, with yeas and nays taken thereon, and he submitted to the qualified electors of the State at the next general election thereafter for Representatives, to-wit: Add the following words to Section 8, Article II. of the Constitution, after the word . "college" and before the word "the," on line three of said section, "South ' arolina School for the Deaf and J'lind. located at Cedar Springs," so that said section, when so amended, is to he and he known as Section 8, Article II. and shall read as follows: Section 8. The General Assembly may provide for the maintenance o. Clemson Agricultural College, Soul*** ( arolina School for the Deaf and Ulind. located at Cedar Springs, the Uni\ersity of South Carolina, and the Winthrop Normal and Industrial College, a branch thereof, as now established by law, and may create scholarships therein; the proceeds realized frryn the landscript given by the Act of'Congress, passed the second day of July, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two, for the support of an agricultural college, and any lands or funds which have heretofore been or may hereafter be given or appropriated for educational purposes by the Congress of the United States, shall lie applied as directed in the Acts appropriatirig the same: Provided, That the General Assembly shall, as soon as practicable, wholly separate Claflin College from Claflin University, and provide ior a separate corps of professors and instructors therein, representation to he riven to men and women of the negro race, and it shall he the Colored Normal, Industrial, Agricultural and Mechanical College of this State. Sec. 2. That the electors voting at such general election in favor of the proposed amendment shall deposit a hallot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 8, Article II, of the Constitution, hy inser^ng the words 'South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind, located at Cedar Springs,' on line three of said section. < For amendment, Yes." Those voting against said proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the follow Hi ng words plainly written or printed 1 thereon: "Amendment to Section 8; Article II, of the Constitution, by inserting the words 'South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind, located at Cedar Springs,' on line three of said section. Against amendment, No." Sec. 3. The managers of election shall canvass said vote, and certify the result as now provided by law, and shall provide a separate box for said ballot. No. 543. A Joint Resolution to Amend Section 7. Article VIII, of the Constitution, Relating to Municipal Bonded Indebtedness, by Adding a Proviso Thereto, Relating to the School District of Yorkville. Suction 1. Constitutional Amendment Relating to Bonded Indebtedness. Yorkville School District.?Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the following amendment to Section 7, A m^!A1A \MtT 1?A ?r mm it v 1 i i ? ui iiiu vwiioiitutiuu vi the State of South Carolina be agreed to: Add at the end thereof the following words: Provided, further, That the limitations imposed by this section and by Section f> of Article X of this Constitution shall not apply to the bonded indebtedness incurred bv the school district of Yorkville, in tlu: County of York, when the proceeds of said bonds are applied exc'usively to erecting, or making additions to, school buildings in the said district, and where the question of incurring such indebtedness is submitted to the qualified electors of said district, as provided in the Constitution, upon the question of bonded indebtedness. Sec. 2. That the question of adopting this amendment shall be submitted at the next general election for Representatives to the electors as follows: Those in favor of the amendment will deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Constitutional amendment to Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, relating to municipal bonded indebtedness, as proposed by a .Joint Resolution entitled: 'A Joint Resolution to amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, relating to municipal bonded indebtedness, by adding a proviso thereto, relating to the school district of Yorkville'?Yes." Those opposed to ! said amendment shall cast a ballot with the following words plrir.lv written or printed thereon: "Constitutional amendment to Section 7. Aiticlc VIII, of the Constitution, relating to municipal bonded indebtedness, ;<< proposed by a Joint Resolution entitled 4A Joint Resolution to amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, relating to municipal bonded indebtedness, bv adding a nroviso thereto, relating to the school district of Yorkville'?No." No. 541. A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Article X of the Constitution, by Adding Thereto Section 16, to empower the Cities of Florence and Orangeburg and the Town of I.andrum to Assess Abutting Property for Permanent Improvements. Section 1. Constitutional Amendment Allowing Certain Cities and Towns to Assess Abutting Property. ? He it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the following amendment to Article X of the State Constitution, to be known as Section 16 of said Article X, be agreed upon bv two-thirds of the members elected to each House, and entered on the Journals respectively, with yeas and nays, and taken thereon, and be submitted to the qualified electors of the State at the next general election thereafter for Representatives, to-wit: Add the following section to Article X of the Constitution, to be and known as Section 16: Section 16. The General Assembly may authorize the corporate authorities of the Cities of Florence and Orangeburg and the Town of Handrum to levy an assessment upon abutting property for the purpose of paying for permanent improvements on streets immediately abutting such property: Provided, That the said improvements be ordered only on the written consent of maioritv of the owners of the property abutting upon the street, sidewalk, or part of either, proposed to he improved, and upon the condition that said corporate authorities shall pay at least one-third of the costs of said improvements. Sec, 2. That those electors, at said election, voting in favor of saio amendment, shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon:" Amendment to Article X of the State Constitution hv adding Section 1<?, empowering the Cities of Florence and Orangeburg and the Town of Landrum to assess abutting property for permanent improvements?Yes." And those voting against the said amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Article X of the State Constitution by adding Section 1(>, empowering the Cities of Florence and Orangeburg and the Town of Landrum to assess abutting property for permanent improvements?No." No. 547. A Joint Resolution to Amend Section 20, Article III, of the Constitution, i>> aaaink inereio ine v oiiowing: "Except Where There is Onlv One Candidate Nominated for the Place to he Filled at Such Election, In Which Case the Election Shall he Viva Voce Without any Roll Call." Section 1. Constitutional Amendment Relating to Elections?Be it resolved hy the General Assembly oV the State of South Carolina, That the following amendment to Section 20,/ Article III, of the Constitution of the State of South Carolina, he agreed to hy a two-thirds vote of the members elected to each House, and entered on the Journals, respectively, with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and be submitted to the qualified electors of j the State at the next general election thereafter for Representatives, towit: Add the following words to Section 20, Article III',of the Constitution: "Except where there is only one candidate nominated for the place to be filled at such election, in which case the election shall be viva voce without any roll call," and that said section, when so amended, is to be and be known as Section 20, Article III, and shall read as follows: Section 20. In all elections bv the General Assembly or either House thereof, the members shall vote viva voce and their votes, thus given, shall be entered upon the Journal of the House to which they, respectively, belong, except where'there is only one candidate nominated for the place to be filled at such election, in which case the election shall be viva voce without any roll call. Sec. 2. Ballots.?That the electors voting at such general election in favor of the proposal amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 20, Article III, of the Constitution, relating to elections viva voce by the General Assembly?'Yes.'' And those voting against the said proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 20, Article III, of the Constitution, relating to elections viva voce by the General Assembly?'No.'" Sec. '>. The managers of election shall canvass said vote and certify the result as now provided by law, and shall provide a separate box for sanl ballots. No. 550. A .Inint Resolution to Amend Section 7. Article VIII, of the Constitution, Relating to Municipal Bonded Indebtedness by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to the City of Florence. Section 1. Constitutional Amendment Relating to Bonded Indebtedness City of Florence.?Be it resolved hv the (General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the limitations imposed by this section and Section Article X, of the Constitution, shall not apply to the bonded indebtedness incurred by the City of Florence, in the County of Florence, when the proceeds of said bonds are applied exclusively for the building, erecting, establishing and maintaining of streets, waterworks, lighting plants and sewerage system or for the payment of debts already incurred, exclusively for any of said purposes; and when the question of incurring such indebtedness is submitted to the qualified electors of said municipality, as provided in the Constitution upon the question of bonded indebtedness.^. Sec. 2. That the question of adopting this amendment shall be submitted at the next general election for Representatives to the electors as follows: Those in fSvor of the amendment will deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Constitution" Amendment to Section 7, Article VTl*T, of the Constitution, relating to municipal bonded indebtedness, as proposed by Joint Resolution entitled 'A Joint Resolution to amend Section 7, Article VIII. of the Constitution, re latinjj: to municipal bonded indebtedness b" adding a proviso thereto as to the City of Florence'?Yes." Those opposed to the said amendment will deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Constitutional Amendment to Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, relating to municipal bonded indebtedness, as proposed by a Joint Resolution entitled 'A Joint Resolution to amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, relating to municipal bonded indebtedness by adding a proviso thereto as to the City of Florence'?No." No. 551. A Joint Resolution to Amend Section 7, of Article VIII, of the Constitution of This State by Adding a Proviso Thereto so as to Empower the Cities of Chester and Sumter Each to Issue Ronds to an Amount Not Exceeding Fifteen Per Cent of the Assessed Value .of _the .Taxable Property Therein for the Improvement of Streets and Sidewalks. Section 1. Constitutional Amendment Permitting Chester and Sumter to Issue Bonds for Street Improvements.?Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That Section 7, of Article VIII, of the Constitution, be amended as follows: Add at the end of the said section the following! Provider! fur. ther, That the limitation imposed by this section and Section 5, of Article X, of the Constitution, shall not apply to the bonded indebtedness incurred by the Cities of Chester and Sumter, but the said Cities of Chester and Sumter may increase each its bonded indebtedness to an amount not exceeding fifteen per cent of the assessed value of the taxable property therein where said bonds are issued for the sole purpose of paying the expenses or liabilities incurred or to be incurred in the improvement of streets and sidewalks where the abutting property owners are being assessed for two-thirds or one-half of the cost thereof. Sec. 2. That the electors voting at the next general election for Representatives favoring sufth amendment shall cast a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 7. of Article VIII, of the Constitution, hy adding a proviso empowering the Cities of Chester and Sumter to each increase its bonded indebtedness to fifteen per cent of the taxable value of the property therein?Yes." And those voting against said amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 7, of Article VIII, of the Constitution, by adding thereto a proviso empowering the Cities of Chester and Sumter each to increase its bonded indebtedness to fifteen per cent of the taxable value of the property therein?No." 4 No. 553. A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Article X of the Constitution, by Adding Thereto a Section to be Designated as Section 15A, to Empower the Towns of Latta and Dillon to Assess Abutting Property for Permanent Improvein on to Section 1. Constitutional Amendment to Permit Towns of I.atta and Dillon to Assess Abutting PropertyBe it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of ?Jouth Carolina, That the following amendment to the Constitution, Article X, to be known as Section 15a of said Article, be agreed to by two-thirds of the members elected to each House, and en tered on the Journals, respectively, with yeas and nays taken thereon, ami be submitted to the qualified electors of the State at the next general election thereafter for Representatives, to-wit: By adding the following section to Article X of the Constitution, to be and be known as Section l.'-a: Section 15a. The General Assemb!> may authorize the corporate authorities of the Towns of Latta and Dillon to levy an assessment upon abutting property for the purpose of paying for permanent improvements on streets ami sidewalks, or streets or sidewalks, immediately abutting such property: Provided, That said improvements be ordered only upon the written consent of a majority of the owners of the property abutting upon the streets or sidewalks, or part of either proposedfHo be improved, and upon the condition that the corporate authorities shall pay at least onehalf of the costs of such improvements/ Sec.\ 2. Election.?That the electors voting at such general election in favor of the proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Article X of the Constitution, by adding Section lf?a. empowering the Towns of T.attn and Dillon to assess abutting property for permanent improvements? Yes." And those voting against said proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Section 16a, empowering the Towns of Latta and Dillon to assess abutting property for permanent improvements?No." Sec. 3. The managers of election shall canvass said vote and certify the result as now provided by law, and shall provide a separate box for said ballot. No. 558. A Joint Resolution to Amend Section 1, Article XII, of the Constitution, by Striking Out the Words "Blind, Deaf and Dumb" After the Word "Insane" on Line Two, and Before the Word "And" on Line Two. Section 1. Constitutional Amendment With Reference to "Blind, Deaf (a/id Dumb."?Be it resolved by the mefleral Assembly of the State of ?outh Carolina, That the following amendment to Section 1, Article XII, of the Constitution of the State of South Carolina be, and agreed to, by a two-thirds vote of the members elected to each House, and entered on the Journal, respectively, with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and be submitted to the oualified electors of the State at the next general election thereafter for Representatives, towit: By striking out the words "blind, deaf and dumb" on line two of See tion 1, Article XIF, of the Constitution, so that said section, when so amended, is to be, and be known as. Section 1, Article XII, and shall read as follows: Section 1. Institutions for the care of the insane and the poor shall always be fostered and supported by this State, and shall be subject to such regulations as the (leneral Assembly may enact. Sec. 2. Election.?That the electors voting at such general election in favor of the proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 1, Article XF, of the Constitution, by striking oia the words 'blind, deaf and dumb' on line two of said section. For amendment? Ye$." Those voting against said proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 1, Article XII, of the Constitution, by striking out the words 'blind, deaf and dumb,' on line two of said section. For amendment, No." Sec. The managers of election shall canvass said vote and certify the result as now provided by law, and shall provide a separate box for ^said ballot. No. 560. A Join! Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Article X of the Constitution by Adding Thereto section 17, to Kmpower the Town of I'ort Mill to Assess Abutting Property for Permanent Improvement. Section 1. Constitutional Amendment Permitting Town of Fort Mill to Assess Abutting Property for Street Improvement.?Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the following Amendment to the Constitution, Article X, to be ki\own as Section 17 of said article, and be agreed to by twothirds of the members elected to each House and entered on the Journals, respectively, with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and be submitted to the qualified electors of the State at the next general election thereafter for Representatives,'to-wit: Add the following section to Article X of the Constitution, to be, and to be known as, Section 17: Section 17. The General Assembly may authorize the corporate authorities of the Town of Fort Mill to levy an assessment upon abutting property for the purpose of paying for permanent improvements? on streets and sidewalks, or streets or sidewalks, immediately abutting such property: Provided, That said improvements be ordered only upon the written consent jc 'ri, \ of two-thirds of the owners of property abutting upon the streets or sidewalks, and upon the condition that the corporate authorities shall pay at least one-half of the cost of such improvements. Sec. 2. That the electors voting at such general election in favor of the proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Article X of the Constitution, by adding Section 17, empowering the Town of Fort Mill to assess abutting property for permanent improvements?Yes." And those voting against the proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Article X of the Constitption, by adding Section 17, empowering the town of Fort Mill to assess abutting property for nermanent improvement?No." Sec. 3. The managers of election shall canvass said vote and .certify the result as now provided by law, and shall provide a separate box for said ballot. ????? ^ No. .771. A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Article X of the Constitution by Adding Thereto Section 16, to Empower the Cities of Anderson, Greenwood and Towns of Benneltsville, Timmonsville and Honea Path to Assess Abutting Property for Permanent Improve-, ments. Section 1. Constitutional Amende ment for Assessment of Abutting Property for Street Improvement in Anderson, Greenwood, Bennettsville, Timmonsville and Honea Path.?Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the following amendment to Article X be agreed to by two-thirds of the members elected to each House, and entered on the Journal, respectively, with yeas and nays taken thereon, and to be submitted to the qualified electors of the State at the next general election thereafter for Representatives, to-wit: Add the following section to Article X of the Constitution, to be, and be known as, Section 16: Section 16. The General Assembly may authorize the Cities of Anderson, Greenwood and Towns of Bennettsville, Timmonsville and Honea Path to levy an assessment upon abutting property for the purpose of paying for permanent improvements on streets and sidewalks immediately shutting such property: Provided. That said improvements be ordered onlv upon the written consent of a majority of the owners of property abutting upon the street, sidewalk or part of either proposed to he improved. and upon condition that said corporate authorities shall pay at least, one-half of the costs of such improvements. Sec. 2. That those electors at the said election voting in favor of the said amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Article X of the State Constitution*, by adding Section 16, empowering the Cities of Anderson, Greenwood and Towns of Bennettsville, Timmonsville and Honea Path to assess abutting property for permanent improvements?Yes." And those voting, against the said amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Article X of the State Constitution, by adding Section 16, empowering the Cities of Anderson, Greenwood and Towns of Rennettsville, Timmonsville and Honea Path to assess abutting property for permanent improvements? No:" Provided, That the Act of the General Assembly putting in force this amendment shall not be operative in the City of Anderson and the Town of Honea Path until the same be submitted to the qualified electors of said city and town for approval. ELECTION MANAGERS The following managers of election have been appointed to hold the election at the various precincts in the said County of Union: Cross Keys?T. E. Davis, Bird Murphy, Levi Bobo. .Jonesville?John Kendrick, Ike W. White, B. W. Webber. Black Rock?J. A. Tucker, J. W. Wilson. K. P. Willard. Carlisle?John Bailey, W. II. Jeter, Richard Gist. Lockhart?B. B. Belue, Charley Broom, George Kitchens. Adamsburg? Joe Hughes, John Scales, Jeff Hancock. Kelton?W. II. Gault, H. II. Webber. Barth Kelly. West Springs?Will West, Walter Betsill, Joe Lamb. Buffalo?J. H. Johnson, W. T. Evans, PL M. Hightower. Gihhs?W. J. Gibbs, J. M. Malone, M. B. O'Shields. Santuck?J. K. Thomas, John McCracken, J. P. Gregory. Meadors?Joe Gist, John Meador, John Sinclair. Monarch?J. F. Brandon, It. N. Leonard, R. D. Lowe. Excelsoir Knitting Mills?Thomas Sims, James Betenbaugh, Haskell Thomas. Union Court House?H. T. Gibbs, John Whitlock, Lewrence Allen. The managers at each precinct ricinit'u tiuuvt; arc rcqucsicu iu ucicirate one of their number to secure boxes and blanks for the election from It. C. William's office, at Court House, on or bv October 31, 1914. O. C. White, W. C. Wilburn, J. Pack Thomas, Commissioners of State and County Election for Union County. October 10, 1914. NOTICE OF ELECTION State of South Carolina," County of Union. Notice is hereby given that the General Election for United States Senator and Representative in Congress will be held at the voting precincts fixed by law in the county of Union on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 1914, said day being Tuesday following the first I Monday, as prescribed by the State Constitution. The qualifications for suffrage are as follows: Residence in State for two years, in the county one year, in the polling precinct in which the elector offers to vote, four months, and the payment six months before any election of any poll tax then due and payable: Provided, That ministers in charge of an organized church and teachers of public schools shall be entitled to vote after six months' residence in the State, otherwise qualified. Registration.?Payment of all taxes, ipcluding poll tax, assessed and collectable 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 take and subscribe to the constitutional oath. The chairman of the board of managers can administer the oath to the other managers and to the _i l. . _ \T.I ?? -a. ?i ? i-i cieriv; a i^utary i uunc must aumiiuster 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 citv 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 appoint, from among the -qualified voters, the managers, who, after being sworn, can conduct the election. 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 until the same is completed, and make a statement of the result 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 tto the commissioners of election the poll list, the boxes containing the ballots and written statements of the result of the election. Managers of Election.?The following managers of election have been appointed to hold the election at the various precincts in the said county: West Springs?L. B. Lee, J. W. ! West, Johnnie West. Colerain?John Harmon, Earl Lawson, Gordon Smith. v Gibbs?Will Gibbs, Henry Smith, Sam Sumner. Buffalo?Robt. Bolton, J. C. Quinn, Trim Allen. Cross Keys?G. T. Mollis, Thomas Stephens, Lyles Bobo. Black Rock?Jack Mobley, W. A. Beaty, B. S. Hardy. Carlisle?William Baldwin, K. D. Bailey, H. P. Jeter. Santuck?J. F. Foster, Walter Jeter, Gilliam Johns. Kelton?W. W. Gault, W. A. L. Kelly, D. L. Gault. Adamsburg?Paul Harris, Lonnie Adams, Jack Farr. Lockhart?George Sealey, Frank Blair, Vernon Fitzgerald. Jonesville?E. F. Smith, R. W. Long, R. M. Bowen. Monarch Mills?John Brannon, Robert Fowler, T. E. Green. Excelsoir Knitting Mills?John Eison, James Pearson, Jasper Kirby. Union Court House?J. A. Long, J. W. Nance, Joe Fowler. The managers at each precinct named above are requested to delegate one of their number to secure^ boxes and blanks for the election from R. C. William's office, at Court House, on or by October 31, 1914. M. B. Lee, I). J. Gault, W. C. Fineher, Commissioners of Federal Election for Union County, S. C. October 10, 1914. ANNUAL STATE FAIR LAST OF OCTOBER Make Your Arrangements to Attend South Carolina's Big Gathering October 26-31. t The 46th annual State fair will take place in Columbia, October -0. 27, 28, 29, ;io, ;ti on the State fair grounds. ^Special round trip redue rates have been granted for this occasion by the railroads. Tin agricultural resources of . << r i Carolina will have the centre >f picture. Demonstration agents in e.eh ol' the 14 counties have arranged c.Inhiis for the fair, and girls' tom:.v<> clubs in 20 counties will have < dibits. In addition there will be exhibits from three' mill villages and* * from one church, which will make the ^air a great agricultural show. The poultry department is expected to be better than ever this year. The best breeds of chickens from evi r.v part of the State will be on exhibition. < ?!t Wednesday, < ictober 28, at 11 a. m., Woffoid College of Spartanburg anil Newberry College of Newberry will meet on the gridiron at the fair grounds. <)n Thursday, October 29, at 11:30 a. in., the University of South Carolina and Clemson College will pull off their annual football eontest. Both games promise to be line exhibitions and will draw thousands of visitors. An added feature for South Carolina's gathering will be a fireworks display which will take place on the raee truck. RUB-MY-TISM Will cure your Rheumatism Neuralgia, Headaches, Cramps, Colic, Sprains. Bruises, Cuts and Burns, Old Sores, Stings of Insects Etc. Antiseptic Anodyne, used internally and externally. Price 25c. A fat woman probably doesn't consider life a dreary waist. But a man must forget his failures before he can hope to succeed. Even a dignified man is apt to unbend when he is broke. 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