The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-08-19

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f. Barron Grier, of the Kingstree
Bar, was visiting friends in town
vest erday.
Wanted:-A good teacher for q
public school. Apply 10, W. T.
Touchberry Manning S. c.
Rev. ". b. Hodges requests Us to
announce that there will be preaching
in the Methodist church next Sunday.
Mr. r. T. Horton who has host
OF friends in Clarendon, can now be
found behind the counters OF Mr.. E.
c. Horton.
Base ball goods at R. B. Loryea's.
We are under obligations to Mr..
George D. Smith, Of Workmans, for
the largest head of cabbage we have
seen this year.
.Pick Leaf" smoking tobacco. 1oc .
package, ct Brockinton's.
BIG crowd of tobacco buyers is
expected here on the 21st inst to
handle the Clarendon tobacco. Some
are already here.
How about that pair of spectacles you are
needing SO had |? Now is your time 70 get
them at Brockipton's.
Great vas the CONSERVATION among
the colored population Of Tom town
last Sunday at seeing q big bald eagle
soaring above their heads
If YOU want a nice cool drink these
holidays. call onJ. C. Boyd.
aTr. E. B. Fielder OF Sumnerton.
who has been in bad health went to
Glenn Springs accompanied by his
brother Mr.. AZ. Fielder.
The State ticket published in the
Times for the past Few weeks we sin,
cerely hope viii win. Every man OF
it has been identified with the public
affairs Of this State
The managers Of election will find
q Manning Times report blank in one
of the boxes. They viii confer fa-
vor If they viii Ell it up and send it to
Us right away out side of the box.
It is very important to get the
election news as early as possible, and
If our friends viii aid Us We can give
an accurate report Of the result be-
fore the executive committee meets
to canvass the returns.
Last Wednesday the dwelling house
of Edwin Wells, Of Folders, was de-
ssroyed by fire. The house is the old
j. w. Wells residence. There was no
insurance; the policy having been
dropped about month ago.
Rev. Thos- q. Leisch, the noted
Evangelist will conduct a ten days
meeting in the methodist church, at
Foreston S. c., beginning Wednesday
night Aug, 18th. The public are
cordially invited to attend these
services.
Last Friday afternoon, lightning
struck dwelling house occupied BY
Rev. R. Gaymon, colored, and in e
few minutes the entire structure was
enveloped in flames, and totally de-
stroyed. The building belonged to
Mr. Joseph Sprott with no insurance.
Red Booster" smoking and chewing to-
baeco, Sc twist, at Brockinton's.
Next Tuesday is the day that every
white man should go to his Demo
cratic club and cast vote for his
choice, regardless of the many ru-
mors put in circulation for elec-
tioneering schemes. A man who will
allow an improved rumor to affect
his vote was only waiting for an ex-
case to vote against a can
didase Vote for your man,
not on account of q rumor or report
against the other man, bat because
the man you vote for. is your con-
SclenClOuS cnOlce.
Milk shakes, soda water and ice
cream at J. c. Boyd's
Woods turnip seed, tested and true,
all kinds. r. B. Loryea the druggist.
We ask as e special favor, that the
returns from the various clubs
throughout the county, be sent as
soon as possible after the count of the
ballots The Times goes to press on
Wednesday afternoon, but next week
on account Of the election we will lot
go to press until Thursday morning
in order that we may if possible, be
able to give our patrons full returns
from every precinct. If the managers
will give US their aid, We will greatly