The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-05-15

Mrs. Abe Levi left last Thursday for
an extended visit 10 Philadelphia and other
places-
Col. B. P. Rarron has been to George
town on professional business and re-
aurned home this morning.
DR.. S. q. c. Richardson continues to be
quite feeble.
The State Democratic Executive Commit
see sas been called to meet at Columbia to-
nigA
Mr Junius Lowder, hard-working
Young farmer of the Fork. had the mistor-
tune to lose fae mule last Thursday
night.
There is q colored man in Midway town
ship who has about rid that section OF
;hswks. He has trap in which be has
caught great many OF the chicken oe-
,stroyess.
The committee looking for the site for the
Epworth Orphsnage are expected here TO-
morrow. A local committee will take
charge of them to show the advantages OF
Manning.
We hear that a white man was indicted at
NTse- last Saturday for striking another
raaa 3 wife, and on inquiring into the ef-
Gasr sye are told that prejudice was the
,,vsSle cause.
Inseadant Bagnal has issued instructions
to the policemen to keep sharp lookout
for illicit liquor selling, and to arrest all
parties SO engaged. Mr.. Bsgnal intends
10 do all in his power to prevent the estsb.
Ishment of those dens Of iniqpity called
''blind tigers"
A select entertainment will be given by
the Romsny Gypsy Medicine Company IN
the Institute hal! Friday night for the ben
eft of the ladies' Deserved seat tickets
for sale at Horton. Burgess & Co. All are
urged TO come if an evenings enjoyment
.can be appreciated
On the plantation of Mr.. William Gail
lizard, in the Fork, the tenant house occu-
,pied By Levi Nelson. colored, was destroyed
iby IRE last night, and Nelson himself was
ibarnt up with it Coroner Hidgewsy WAS
,nctifed to-day, and he at once repaired TO
the place to hold an inquest.
St. Peters Masonic Lodge, last Wednes-
day evening presented Mr. James E DAVIS
with handsome past masters jewel. Mr.
Naxs had been master Of the lodge for
nnmse- Of years, and declined a reelection
.xnr.the reason that he wanted some OF the
:yonnesr brethren to take charge OF the
craft
We are geo aested TO state that there will
be a cleaning Of Oak Grove Cemetery on
the 2Sd instant, and it is expected that all
Who are interested in this cemetery Will
: turn ont and give their assistance. The
entire day will be spent in the work. and
dinner viii be served from the baskets OF
those attending.
B. B. Loryea has the agency for Geo.
.Garrow's Home Made Candies. Try them.
The State Press Association have the
v.rsni>e of great time in Sumter. The
CITIZENS of that city are making extensive
sasensrstioas to entertain the pencil push
ees. The association meets on the 18th,
and tie next evening they will be ad-
dressed by Editor Clark Howell, of the
Atlantis Constitution. after which baD-
ouet will be served. and then the boys will
70 on an excursion to Norfolk. Richmond.
Washington, and other cities.
For Pure, Unadultersted Green and
Black Teas 90 to B. B. Loryes, the Drug
giss.
One day last week on the late Captain j.
II. McKnlght's place near Taw Cav well
was bored. At distance Of fifty feet. the
niger struck limestone rock; below the
. rock . bed of oyster shells was discovered;
sixsy-fve feet below the surface was found
9 phosphate bed; and beneath 1t a strata OF
blue mud. which was something like lndl-
go: still lower down o rock bed eighteen
inches thick was struck; and water was
reached at lS3 feet. The blue mud found
saade stain something like paint.
:: Full concayed .razors exchanged for any
good brand of old heavy razors at A B.
Galloway's barber shop.
The public is cordially invited to attend
The commencement exercises OF the Man.
:%sny Collegiate Institute on May % and 2S.
.t S O'Clock D. m. The entertain ment on
the first night Wednesday, will be given
by the Eupbemian Literary Society. Inc
exercises will be concluded Thursday
hight Essays will be delivered BY the
candidates for grsduation-Mlsses Hattie
Haryin, Mamie Harvin and julia Mood.
An address will be delivered by Key. ). W.
Daniel. which will be followed by the
SwacClQQ Oh pSlLSS S3S eS1t'SHs "a
diplomas.
Base Ball Goods for sale by R. B. Lor-
yea, the Druggist.
The Romsny Gypsy Medicine company
is in town dellgtting those fond Of amuse'
ssuent. This company is giving nightly
theatrical performances on the court house |
!, square. We have attended several of the
entertainments, and without hesitation can |
recommend thsm to the public, MIR. De- |
were is tirst-class comedian, and one that |
us seldom seen outside of city theatre
60 oat. and you will be highly pleased. |
Madame Van Horn. the lady accompanying
this troupe. is very clever actress and has
good voice. They also have fine con-
tortionist and several other novelties. Last
Monday night they had prize drawing
and gave away lot of handsome and use
ful prizes. The price Of admission is very
small. aud there is nothing said or done to |
offend any one. Everybody can 50.
ReiiyinuS SOffcp.