The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1888-03-21
YEDNESDsA, MARCH q, 1888.

WEsNESDsA, MARCH q, 1888.
Your Name in Print.
Mr.. r.. Hudgins, of Fo-estoo, spent
last Thursday in town.
Rev. j. S. Porter, of Forestcn, waS u
town Yesterday afternoon.
= J. D. Alsbrook, Esq, editor Marlboro
s CIroaicle, was i'll town last week.
Miss Rosa MeCown, Of Darlington, IS
visiting Miss Virginia Ingram.
Miss Maggie China, of st. Stephens, IS
visiting Nj. L. S. Conners family.
Messrs. Willie Begin and Rosendorf,
of Sumter, were IN town last Thursday.
MIR. j. C. Bagnal, formerly Of this place,
now at Wedgefeld, spent Sunday IN town.
Mr.. Eddie Mcclellan, of McCiellansviilc
rnatriculated at the Manning Academy last
week
The many friends of 5I;ss Daisy Basnal,
will be glad to hear that she has gwen vaca-
ton and is now at home.
Messrs. N. C. Galluchat and Abe Levi
went to Foreston last Friday, o.i legal ocsi-
ness before Trial Justice BraSdoD.
For other locals see fourth page.
Read Loyn's advertisement.
II. Kahsky has just opened a lot OF
spring hats.
Wheat brand, best COW food, for
sale By NJ. Levi.
Chew Hygeia Tobacco, at Dinkins
& Co.'S Drug Store.
The rivers forming the Santee are
all lower than reported last week.
Get your grist, meal, and lumber
from D. II. Bradhams srist and saw
mill.
The Quarterly Conference of Oak
land circuit will be held at Lewis
chapel March 24th and 25fh.
Manning has for the size OF the
place an unusual number OF restaG-
rants, all kept by colored persons,
Regular passenger and freight
trains are expected to begin running
to-day to Lancaster b. the 3 C's rail-
road.
Have you visited the establishment
of our jeweler, ,Mr. Gustave Alezan-
der? Come and see. have a fiae
stock of anything IN the iewehg line.
Repairing specially.
In another column on this page
: will be found strikingaud instluc-
tive Illustration of the comparative
worth of the various kind CT baking
powders now IN the market.
More than thousand persons were
frozen to death in New York and
New Jersey, during last weeks freeze;
large number OF persons il neighboG-
ing States also lost their lives.
Mr.. D. n. Bradhan has lad lis
grist mill put in frst-class repair, and
is running it every day n tie week.
He asks that he be given a trial, and
says that be can give satisfaction.
Marion had heavy fire early last
Thursday morning, destroying q cor
siderable portion OF the business part
of the town. The loss was about
$4,000. It IS supposed to lave been
the work Of az incend;ary:
The residence OF Rev. 4. Nettles
escaped burning last Sun
day. A spark from the fire set the
carpet OF fire, and when discovered,
hole had been burned through tie
floor. By prompt efforts the fre was
extinguished.
A big dog last Thursday ran to tie
front door OF Lewis store. and jump
ed through pane Of the large plate
glass, breaking 1t, and severely cut
ting the dog. We suppose the dog
was attracted by the immense stock
of spring goods in the store.
The contract for carrying the Star
Route mail for tie western part Of
this county has been awarded to Nj.
George Herman Higgins, who will
begin the work, July Isl. Tie route
viii then be changed so as to so from
Manning to Packsville, then to Pa
nola, Summerton, and Jordan, back
to Manning.
New York has had the seyerest
snow storm and spell OF cold weather,
il the memory OF the Oldest inhabi-
tants. All trains were stopped, busi-
ness men frozen to death On the
streets, and almost all kinds OF busi-
ness suspended. Even telegrapbic
news was necessarily suspended tor a
day or more.
We have just received new piece
of music, called "Silver Bell Waltz %