The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1891-11-11
SUMTER SHOWS UP.

SUM ES SFiOWS w.
An Array Of Reliable Business Houses
in Sumter That Ask fOr the Claren-
: don Trade.
Business men make it matter of busi-
ness to communicate with the people when
their stores are full of goods, and the great
e- the competition the greater is the desire
to inform the purchasing public OF then
wares and the inducements they may have
to offer. Therefore the merchants and
other business men of the city of Sumter
have selected the MANNING TINES as me-
sdium of communicating with our people,
and each merchant, knowing that large
patronage from this county reaches their
city, is competing for the lions share.
LEVI BROTHERS.
The Levi Brothers are pressing forward
with all their might, and they feel that they
are entitled to consideration from the peo-
pie of this section. They enjoy large and
lucrative patronage from the people OF this
county, and in order to retain that much
appreciated patronage, they advertise their
goods and prices freely. Look up their
large display advertisement IN another col
umn, and you will find that they carry an
excellent stock, and they also quote you
prices.
J. RYTTENBERG SONS.
Messrs. j. Ryttenberg Il Sons have re-
Gently enlarged their already immense es-
tablishment, and now they can boast OF
having the largest retail general merchan-
disc store in the State. They employ large
those
visiting their store receive polite and
prompt attention. This firm has been ca
terine for the Clarendon trade for years,
and by their energetic efforts and judIclous
advertising have succeeded IN gaming a
large patronage from this county. They
carry everything in the general mercantile
( xne, and their goods are always handsome
T. displayed. They also have dress-mak-
ing department, with experienced ladies II
charge.
BErTZER & SPANS.
The dry goods men are not the only ones
that look upon the Clarendon trade as q
luscious plum worth reaching foz. Belitzer
& Spann deal exclusively in furniture,
household decorations and ornaments. They
carry an immense stock of furniture. Their
stock being so great their large store was
not sufficient to hold it, they were compell-
ed to erect a warehouse at the railroad
where they keep large portion OF their
goods. These gentlemen can supply you
with furniture as cheap as you can get 1t
anywhere in the State, and their goods are
always guaranteed.
DIsER, WALSH Co.
Shoes are necessities. The poor as well
SIS the rich must wear them, and the firm OF
Heiser, Walsh i Co. have them lin large
quantities and in all qualities and styles.
You can 90 there and find the dainty ball
room slipper or the heavy plough boot, the
childs soft and delicate tassle-trimmed
shoes or the old ladies' common sense
house shoe. These gentlemen have only
been in business few months and IN this
short space of time have made reputation
that the older houses would envy. They
advertise for the purpose Of soliciting
trade, and then make every effort to please
their customers, hence the secret OF their
Success.
q. A. EoYT.
The holiday season is near at hand, and
the matrimonial season is always with us
Therefore, 81. A. Hoyt, always on the look:
Quito have his stock Of jewelry, watches,
clocks, and parlor ornaments complete, has
recently made considerable purchases IN
this line. and is thoroughly prepared to
sell any article. that would make hand
some present, or delight the heart of the
blrshing bride. He has also attached
& to his store frst-class repairing depart
ment, where all work is warranted.
B. ". DURANT SON.
Those of our readers that expect to go to
housekeeping, or those that are already
hcusskeepers, can be supplied with stoves,
cooking utensils, cutlery 81 all kinds, and
other household wares at the OLD reliable
Erra of &. W. DuRant g. Son. This firm
: is well-known throughout this county, and
it is only necessary to say that they have a
complete stock and will sell at prices to
suit the times. They also carry well
selected stock of guns, shot, powder, sport
mems material Of all kinds, and are the
only firm ii the city of Sumter that have
license to sell pistols and cartridges. They
make specially of farming implements,
and will sell these goods as low as any
hardware establishment in the State.
Browns PURDY.
knother one of the handsome retail
Establishments of this growing city is the
/; store of Browns & Purdy. They carry q
leree and well assorted stock Of dry goods,
clothing, shoes, ETC., and are making great
efforts towards inducing the people OF this
community to visit their store. Recently
they have added to their business dress
making department, which they have
placed in charge of ladies who have had
wears of experience in the fashionable
cisies. They keep an excellant line of dress
goods with trimmings to match so that a
lady can buy dress from them and have
s it made ND in the latest style at their estab-
hshment. These gentlemen are heavy buy
ers. which makes it necessary for them to
be heavy sellers, and in order to sell heavl-
--ly shey offer inducements to the trade ID
the shape of low prices.
BsUNsoN HOUSE.
When In Sumter and IN want Of a good
meai, don't fail to go to the Brunson house,
now run BY that polite and genial gentle
man, Mr.. &. NJ. Pitts.
". B. sUENs.
Another one of Sumter's hardware stores
is that of ". B. Burns. He carries large
and varied stock, and those contemplating
building will do we'll to examine his stock
and get his prices. BE also carries full
line Of cutlery.
BROWN CHANDLER.
The winter with its cold blasts is upon
us. and everybody wants to see that bis
body is comfortable and warm, and at this
season of the year work is often laid aside
and in its stead pleasure is sought, there
fore, it is necessary that one should dress
with becoming taste and style. Brown &
Chandler, clothiers, are perhaps as well
prepared to furnish you with mems, youths,
and boys clothing as any house in the State.
They have large store that is filed with
clothing. You can 60 into their store and
buy heavy suit that will keep out the
orI rot fropo