The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1896-10-07
The council are having the debris

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removed from the streets.
Several new houses are being oull
in the Southern portion Of the town
The storm of last week did fearlu
destruction to life and property II
Florida.
Last Saturday was one of th'
busiest days of the season WIN oui
ms rchants.
The cause of the jury list not ap
Dearing last week was on account u
a legal question.
Sir. Robert Duryea, of Charleston
is in Manning visiting his school-mate
DR.. r. B. Loryea.
Mr.. w. ". johnson left last Satur-
dav for Macon, where he goes 10 en-
ter a business college.
W. T. Sprott, of Foreston, will give
choice of four gooi mich COWS with
vearling calves for $500.
The Manning Guards are to be in
spected by the Adiutant General Oh
the 22nd day of this month.
Died at his home, near Pinewood,
Thursday 9th inst, Mr.. ). y. Con-
norS, aged about fifty-six years.
We have good reason TO believe
that orange blossoms will bloom in
Manning some time this month.
We are anxious to get correspon-
dents from every section Of the coun-
ty. Won't you lend Us your assist
ance?
Prof. B. l.. Boyleston, who has
been in this community for some
time selling books, left for his home
in Barnweli this morning.
The colored Odd Fellows of this
place will give a festival next
Wednesday and Thursday nights to
raise money towards paying for their
hall.
Our county officers, the treasurer,
auditor, school commissioner and su-
perviSor were very much gratliled TO
hear General Norton express his ap-
proval of their books.
Pearl onion Sets Cor sale by R. B Loryea.
The Sumter Dry Goods Company
sent US q change of their advertise
ment, which came TOO late for this IS
sue. They are offering big bargains
to attract the attention of buyers.
Wiat-r Rye seed f"r sale by Il. B Lar-
yea. tle druggist.
One of the latest fads now is to
give man pigs foot for his birth
day dinner. One of our prominent
citizens sat down to his ffty-tifth
birthday dinner last Monday, and to
his surprise he found a pigs foot,
which show his folks to be up to
date.
Just received. pearl onion sets. Cow is
the time to plant them. R. B. Loryea, the
druggist.
Mr.. n. NJ. Johnson. of Marion, at
one time citizen of this place, was
the victim of q gang of Insurance
sharpers. A company was organized
and Mr.. johnson was made president:
They did business under the name OF
"Citizens' Fire Insurance Company.
The concern obtained a charter and
went to work swindling wherever
they could catch victim. +. l..
Winant, the secretary and treasurer,
whose headquarters were IN Column
bia. found out that the game was
discovered, and be undertook to skip.
He cot as far as Charleston when he
was arrested. AS we understand 1t,
Mr.. Johnson was as badly fooled as
some of the other victims.
Golden machine oil is the best for olaS $
and mills. for sale BY r. B Loryea,the drug
siss
Elsewhere WILDE seenthe attractive
advertisement of Schwar1z Bros. Ihls
firm is one of the leading dry goods
establishments in the State. They
make a speciality of dress goods and
with a corps of experienced ladies,
thew are prepared to keep up with
the very latest fashions. They also
carry a tremendous stock of every
thing in the dry goods, line and any
Goods coming from their store is a
guarantee of good quality. Their
dress making department is well
equipped and a lady can get com,
p!ete outfit from them at smal!
cost. Schwartz Brothers have eStab
Eshed a business IL Sumter, such as
any city can be proud OF and by
their courteous treatment OF the
trade they have made themselves
famous throughout the country.