The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1890-02-05

Damon Lodge K. of P. meets to-
morrow night. 4 full attendance is
desired, as business of Importance
viii be transacted.
The town council is having some
good work done on the streets. The
bitches are being cleaned out and the
bridges torn away and replaced by
new ones.
Just arrived at Kalisky's q fine lot Of Cali
fornia hams with which he proposes TO de-
fy competition.
Mrs. Eddie Strange, wife of Mr..
Junius Strange, died at the residence
of her father, Mr.. Peter Ridgeway,
last Wednesday night. The interment
took place at Oak Grove church, the
Rev. J. c. Bissell officiating. Mrs,
Strange was about twenty-five years
old. She leaves an infant six weeks
old.
Buy your Garden Seed from DR.. Nettles'
Foreston Drug Store.
The Charleston, Sumter, & Northern
Railroad is putting up telegraph
poles along the route, and is build
ing depots at Packsville and Silver.
The lands in and around Packsyille
have been enhanced in value consid-
erably since the completion Of this
road.
Highest New York prices paid for all
mink at NJ. Kaliskys.
Mr.. John ". Wells died at the
residence OF his sister, Mrs j. O.
Martin, last Thursday, after a
long illness, aged about sixty
wears. The burial took place
at Andrews Chapel Friday. Mr.. Wells
had a host of friends, and especially
among the county officials, as in his
lifetime he often befriended them by
signing their official bonds.
H.A. Lowry will sell shoes for the next
thirty days at reduced prices. Call and
see him.
It was gratifying to see the large
number of people in town Saturday.
It looked like business to see the wag-
ons of our farmers filled with boxes,
barrels, packages, &c, and it is not
surprising when we consider the
strenuous efforts now being made by
our merchants to sell their goods and
not allow themselves to be undersold
BY any other town. Competition
brings trade, and we want plenty of
it.
DO your eyes need help? If so call on
]. G. Dinkins Il Co:and be fitted with pair
of Aqua-Crystal spectacles or eye glasses.
The gentlemen interested in the
Young Mems Building and Loan As
sociation are enthusiastic over their
new institution, and are working hard
to make it success and it deserves
success. 1t is the best thing in town
to help a poor man that has been
renting, to build house; it is q first
class savings institution for young
man to save his money; and it is one
of the most profitable investments any
one can make.
J. G. Dinkins & Co. are agents for the
celebrated Aqua Crystal spectacles and eye
glasses. Cali and examine them.
People need not complain about
high prices of goods in Manning this
year, as goods are being sold cheaper
now than was ever known here before.
There is no necessity of people going
elsewhere to do their buying. Our
merchants arc anxious to handle the
vast amount of cash that is now being
spent by the farmers. They know
that a great many Of them have made
their arrangements this year to buy
for the cash entirely, and these are
the men the merchants want to get a
chance at. Gentlemen give our mer-
chants trial before purchasing else
where, and see if they will allow you
to carry your money ont of their
stores. We think not, as they are
business men and know that if they
want your money they must remem-
Der the war is over and sell their