The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-03-18
". E. JENkINSON
Mrs. E. D. Hodge, of the Fork. is yer

one-half Of all telegraph messages.
The Presbyterian congregation held SER
vices in the court honse last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferdinand Levi, Of Sumter,
are visiting their parents in Manning.
Every citizen should take an interest in
the selection of our municipal officers.
The Presbyterian church has been very
much improved by the painters brush.
Died, near Wilson's, last Saturday, Mrs.
Morgan Johnson, aged about thirty years.
The new Baptist church when completed
will be the handsomest church e6ifce in
the county.
Mrs. T. II. Harvin, of Silver, was sud
dently taken i'll at Mr.. S. A. Rlgbys resi-
dence yesterday.
Three-ffths of all the railroad tickets
sold in the world are used by English
speaking people.
1l1.1Oo.0oo people speak English while
only 75,200,000 speak German, and only
$1,000 600 speak French.
Several enterprising gentlemen have
Joined hands and before long Manning
viii boast of tobacco warehouse.
Our war department cost in 1894 s54,-
SGT, $50. Our army is the most expensive,
pro ,ortioned to the numbers, in the world.
Fresh lot of garden seed just received at
W. NJ. Brockinton's.
Mr.. F. B. Jones, representing the South
ern Guarantee Loan Co., of Atlanta, Ga, is
of q InthrpStS
company.
Genuine Early Rose seed potatoes, only
Csc, peck. r. B. Lo-yea, the druggist.
Died last Monday, near Jordan. Mrs.
Marion Wilkie, wife Of Mr.. Joe Wilkie,
aged about twenty-six years. She leaves
two small children.
The latest novelties of the season in dress
goods. at S. A. Righy's, at lowest prices.
Mr.. o. E. Webber has been appointed
travelling solicitor for the Southern Guar
autee Loan Company, of Atlanta. Ga. His
territory will embrace part Of North, and
Sonth Carolina.
ssPick Leaf" smoking tobacco. l0c a
package, at Brockinton's.
Died last Sunday, Mrs. Annie Cole, relict
of the late T. J. Cole, aged about ffty-fve
wears. The funeral took place in the Man
ming Methodist church Monday. Rev. W.
q. Hodges oficiated.
The finest line of FIVE cents cigars in
Manning, at r. B. Loryea's, the druggist.
Mr.. H. D. Riffs preparing his store for
large spring stock. He has now on the
road stock Of choice millinery and with
experienced hands be proposes to give our
ladies the very latest in that line.
Anice line of mating, cheap, at S. A.
Rigbys.
No LIQUOR has been sold for 40 years in
the town of Bessblcok. Ire. where John G.
Richardson employs 5000 people in the
manufacture of Irish linen, and there is
neither policeman, prison. pawnshop nor
pauper in the town.
For writing paper. pens and ink, ct the
lowest prices, go to Brockinton's.
Never allow COWS 10 drink water that you
would not drink yourself. Milk from COM
mon cows when grass fed contains nearly
81 per cent water. The COW has no filter
in her to purify water, and if the water is
impure the impurity goes straight into the
milk.
Woods Premium Tested seed are the best
for the South We have the agency for
these seed. R. B. Loryea, the druggist
We had pleasant call last Thursday
from Mr.. John A. Meete, the gentlemanly
representative of the Columbia Register.
who is also the author Of a book claiming
to be g practical plan to revolptionizs the
government. 1t is called The Way to
Liberty"
S. A. Rigby's line of gents furnishing
goods is complete, pretty and cheap. Call
and see them.
From every side The Times is being com.
plimented on the excellent corps of county
Correspondents Dow contributing news to
these columns. We are proud of this and
hope that our friends will continue to keep
our columns teeming with bright crispy
news from their respective sections.
Red Rooster" smoking and chewing to-
bacco,5c twist, at Brockinton
Our Summerton correspondent has rather
put us on the run in reply to our qpery
s.What has become Of the Summerton starch
factory" but we still hope to realize our
kOlSCOS ullIS, iaCtCEISS, slC.,
dream, for there IS DO telling what will har-
pen in these days of competition and
progress.
If you want en- early garden plant Woods
Premium Tested garden seed. K. B.
Loryea the druggist.
We are requested to announce that on
the first Saturday in April all persons in
terested in the Thames and Gibson bury
ing ground at Silver will meet for the pur-
pose of putting the grounds in shape; that
all must 60 there with the necessary tools
Preaching will be held in the afternoon at
FIVE o'clock.
Ladies, go to S. A. Rigby's for your kid
gloves, he carries Inc Fasters. Every pair
warranted.
Miss A. a. Davidson left Manning last
Monday for Greenwood where she will
make her future home. She was accom-
panied by her farther and Mr.. Oddie
Stukes. Miss Davidson made many friends
here and all regret that she concluded to
move away We hope her change of base
will be attended with success.
How about that pair Of spectacles you are
needing so bade Now is your time to get
them at Brocklnton's.
". E. Jenkinson moved into his new
quarters yesterday. and when be
gets his store in shape he will
Show his competitors what the
word s'hustle" means Mr. Jenkinson
is an up to date business man; he knows
how to do business, and if the others want
to keep up with the procession they will
have to shake the old idea that a man can
do business on his shape Or good looks.
He must have the goods and sell them at
competing prices, and he must keep in
touch with the people That is Mr.. Jenk-
insnn s rnla and the result IS that his store