The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1889-12-11

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ot;on as CITY telegraph operator in Sumter,
and left for that place last sr1oay'
pononas 90 cents dozen. E. Thames.
Every lady gets Is cents present with
the Christmas issue Of the TINES.
The new street in Summerton has been
opened up to the EutaSviile railroad.
Finest bananas in town at E. Thames $
for 20 cents n dozen. Best Florida oranges.
Nv A Johnson killed 14-months old
pig last week, and It welSneo net oio
pounds. Who Can beat that!
Those who complain that they are 700
moor to par their debts will be the hrse ones
to buy ticket to the circus to-day. ou'n
is life!
ov;no TO the sickness of Trial Justice
Renbow Trial Justice Bragdon took his
place last Monday, and held prehmlnary
examination in the court house.
The Manning Guards will hold meeting
IN their armory next Tuesday night. We
ora asked to state that business Of great I'M
Dortance will be before that meeting
All kinds of nice things at N. Lewis.
Bananas, oranges, cocoanuts, lemons mus,
candies, Christmas goods, fne Crackers
etc, and all sold at the lowest prlces.
We thought we could dispense with our
snnnlement but if advertisements keep
coming in, we shall have to go back to the
supplement again. Our space is crowded
this week. But then it's business.
Onion sets at Dinkins & Co. drug store
A negro was at the last term Of court IN
sumter sentenced to be hanged next FIJI
dav Dec. 18Th. An effort ismakiIg to get
the death sentence commuted. Solicitor
Wilson was in Sumter last Monday looking
up the matter.
There will be memorial meeting to-day
at y o'clock, in the court house. hesotu-
tons on the death of Jefferson DAVIS, ana
few speeches, will be made. Everybody
who can possibly get to the court house Will
of course attend.
Go to E. Thames for fruit. Cheapest place
in town. Best bananas only ~ cents
dozen,
Mr., E. Davis, of Manning lodge. Mr.
q. A. Way, of Summerton lodge, and Dr.
4. w. Nettles, of Foreseon lodge, are the
delegates from this county to tho Grand
Lodge of Masons in Charleston. These
gentlemen went down Monday night to
Charleston, to attend the Grand Lodge.
Just received, red and white onion sets at
Dinkins l. Co.'S drug store.
Bear in mind that the tax books close
next Saturday, and the Treasurer tells us
that they will, as far as he is concerned De
actually closed that day. He Will not as
heretofore has been the custom, receive nsts
to be paid for the day or two immediately
after the books close. Taxes must ce paln
before the books close, or the penalty Will
certainly attach.
Highest New York. prices paid for all
kinds of furs and hides (otter, fox, coon,
mink) at NJ. Kalisky's.
The Farmers Alliance and some other
farmers organization have united into one
order. This will make each order stronger,
and gixe greater benefit to the farmers
The secret work. signs, etc., Will all be
changed. A meeting of the presidents OF
the sub-alliances in this county is called for
Friday. Dec. 20th. at which time the new Sc
cret work Will be given out.
Mr.. C. 81. Mason, Of Foreston, has lady
fine gold watch to give sway to some one OF
his customers. He proposes to sell at low
est cash prices, and to give ticket to every
customer who buys five dollars worth OF
goods from him. Mr. Mason IS the Leading
merchant at Forestcn, and has the VIM ana
enterprise to succeed. He keeps a. FIRST class
stock Of goods on hand.
Golden Machine Oil for Gins and Mills,
best quality, lowest price, for sale at Dln-
klns L Co. s drug store.
Summe,ton is still on top. MessrS. Rut-
LEDGE & Tndal ha7s their furniture store
we'll filled with complies line OF all KINDS
IT furniture, and OF qualities to suit any ana
every class OF customers. Their prlces, too'
are as low Us the lowest, and satisfaction IS
one of the Fundamental principles IN theif
dealinga With their customers. ihey nave q
large two-story store, and one %l;s Dc sur
prisea to Snd such large sad eonPle1e
stock of goods in small town. Ms: II: N.
Meldau, we'll known in this county. mas
charge of the manufacturing and repairing
department Read their large three-coiumn
advertisement on this page. 1t means ous-
mess.
Finest bananas in town at E. Thames's'
opposite Lewis grocery department. near
postof6ce, for only 20 cents dozen. for
cents. All kinds of fruits. vegetables,
sausases, etc., for sale at lowest prices.
}. D. Craig, of Sumter, advertises IN TINS
issue. and we cannot better call attention 10
this old, well-known, and reliable house
than bv quotiag the words Of the Sumter
Jyatcl,aaia a,d scsaho.9n in q recent issue:
ssrhe furniture store OF J. D. Craig is large
commodious, and thoroughly appointed es-
tabiishment, taking rank with ting FIRST IN
the country, both in its equipment aud the
skilled nature of its work. Mr.. Cralgs bus
mess premises, both inside and out. are al
ways marvel of neatness. and bear IN their e
rery appearance an air of prosperity. Hls
trade is not confined by the geographle'l
limits of this county bus extends INTO tne
adjoining counties as we'll, especially the
conntE cf Clarendon. where, for many years
he has done al the best business IN his hne.
4 large proportion Of the cheaper under
takins supplies to Le found at his estao.
i;sbment his own workmeF manufacture
nn5er the supervision Of the proprietor.
~ Gives his large and increasing pusl i ESQ.,
~ is eyesy detail, his personal attention;
He N name IS familiar in three counties. ana
.svervwhere az, that he is known IS respected
for bis uprightness and business pro0lty.
~Gnest crackers and cakes, the best ever
- IN Manning, at N. Kaliskys.