The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1891-07-22

Mrs. A. Weinberg and her daUSntef'
Miss Nettie, returned home last thursday
from . visit to relatives in Darlington.
Mr. James E. Davis left yesterday for
Snartanburr to attend the State Alliance.
Can't. D. J. Bradham expected to accompa.
nv him but Oh account Of another attack OF
sickness was unable to go.
Everything in the grocery line IS
advancing i'll price.
"Adamant" is said to have no su-
perior for plastering. See advertise
ment.
4ll53OOO cigarettes were manu-
factured in Virginia during the monln
of February.
There is a good demand for dwell
ling houses in Manning, with the sup
ply exhausted.
Last Saturday the town was flooded
with watermelons, and they We're
sold at good prices.
s'To what base uses may we come
remarked the slipper, after taking
part in a castigation.
Mr.. D. N. Bradham has torn down
his old gin house, and IS replacing II
with much larger one.
A sermon will be preached in the
Baptist church next Sunday morning
on the objectionable sin.
Died on the 14th inst, at his home
near Summerton, Mr. Charles c. Ra-
gin, aged sixty-six years.
Mr.. Charles A. Bradham's wife died
after short illness last Wednesday
near Silver, aged about twenty-five
years.
There will be dime entertainment
tomorrow Thursday evening at
Mrs. T. n. Wilson's. Everybody IS
invited.
The crop outlook in this county is
fine, and unless there comes a great
back-set the cotton crop will be one
of the finest since the WAY.
The metal in fve-cent nickel IS
worth about half cent, and fifteen
cents will purchase copper enough to
make two dollars worth of cents.
A female bear with her three little
cubs was discovered last week by
Paul Bell an old colored man near
the plantation OF Mr.. ]. ". Mcleod
Granulated sugar, pounds for % cents,
or l6 pounds for a dollar, at NJ h'llskys.
The law against selling cigarettes
to minors does not seem to be OF any
effect, for you can frequently see
small boys putting away on the filthy
little things.
Just received, fresh and genuine turnlp
seeds, all varieties at Dinkins y Co..
The Sumter District Conference OF
the Methodist church meets this year
Ut Summerton, Aug. SO. J. W. Nc
I.eod, Jos. Sprott, Jr., and S. A. Net
ties are the delegates from Manning
Fresh gilt edge butter, only 80 cents a
pound, at NJ. kallskys.
A little poison scattered about the
streets, would cause less annoyance
from prowing dogs, If a man owns
a valuable dog let him value that dog
enough to keep him at home and
feed him. If the dog is valueless
then let him go on the streets, and
feed upon what he may find, regard
less Of consequences.
Buy your turnip seeds at Dinkins Y Co.'S
drug store.
Too poor to take home paper.
Well, that is distressful condition.
Buy hen, feed her on crumbs and
waste from the kitchen, and she will
lay enough to pay for a years sub
scription; then work her up in q pot
pie and she vii: pay first cost, SO that
the paper will be clear profit. Re
peat this year after year and you will
see how easy it is to pay for your
home paper.
Don't say YOU can't find anything IN
Manning to suit until you have called at
NJ. Lewis and examined the great selection
of new goods just arrived.
The county colored farmers ALI
ance met in the court house last
Saturday, and the following Of
ticers were elected for the ensuing
term: L. H. David, superintendent;
Robert Shannon, secretary; ). NJ.
Walker, treasurer; S. NJ. Walker,
julius DuRant, and Ben Jones, agr-
cultural committee. Wewere inform
ed by one of their officers that
the object OF the meeting was to
teach the brethren to ''iplect
politics out OF the order and
to discuss matters of mutual benefit
to the members. 4 resolution was
adopted declaring themselves to have
nothing to do with any political
party.
Turnip seeds, all kinds, at Dinkins 4
Co.'S drug store.
A new enterprise has been started
in Manning as will be seen by read
ing iu another column the advertise
ment of Messrs. Weinberg & Basnal.
These gentlemen, realizing the
steady growth Of our town and the
general Improvement throughout the
county, have determined to organize
a real estate agency, III which they
propose to devote their attention to
the buying and selling Of real estate,
follection of rents, listing Of property
cor non residents, and to attend to al!
matters that come in the line OF real
estate agents. Both OF these gentle
men are well known to our readers
and anv business placed in their
lonas Will receive prompt and reliable