The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1897-05-26
w. E. JENKINSON.

W. E. JENk1NSON.
Why don't the boys get up a first class
base ball team this season?
Died in Summerton, on 14th inst, Mr..
r. b. Cox. aged twenty-eight years.
Tanglesoot Fly Paper, large and small,
for sale by r. B. Loryea, the druggist.
The Jordan school gave an enjoyable
picnic yesterday at Mr.. w. &. Friersons on
Santee.
Mr.. Louis Loryea, of Cades, brother OF
Of Mr.. r. B, loryea, was on 3 visit here
last week.
Miss Lizzie Geiger, of St. Matthews, is
Frank Geiger.
Mr.. W. I. Conyers is IN Charleston on
duty as jnryman at the session of the
United States District Court.
This is the last week of school at the In
ssitute, and the boys are looking forward
TO many evening Of swimming and baseball.
A little excitem ent was created Saturday
morning by a runaway The breaking
of the harness was the only damage done.
Engineer Zach Nettles, who frequently
ran over this road, committed suicide IN
Florence few days ago by cutting his
throat.
Mr.J. Horton Rigby has returned from
Anderson, where he represented tnls lodge
at the Grand Lodge meeting, Knights OF
Pythias.
A eolored minstrel troupe from Charles
ton visited our town last week and during
their stay serenaded the different stores
and residences.
Two communications are necessarily
crowded out this week. They will keep,
however, and furnish some Interesting
reading next week.
The State Teachers Association will meet
this summer al Paris Mountain. The ses-
sion will embrace the latter part CT June
and the first part Of July.
TIE TINES efice is prepared to do all
kinds Of Job work, and satisfaction is guar
anteed. Any work entrusted to US will be
done quickly an with neatness.
Mr.. W. C. DuRant, who has been study
ing law in the Office of Solicitor j. S. Will
son. passed examination for entrance to
the bar in Columbia last Thursday.
One is struck by the great activity ap-
parent in town at present owing to the
erection of new buildings, and the noise
Of the hammer and saw goes caeerily on.
Pure Apple Vinegar, the best for pick
ling and table use. R. B. Loryea, the drug
giss.
VIII not some one of our subscribers
send US copy of the TIE TIxEs Of March
S1st, 1897? Our file has again become
broken and the issue Of the 3lst of March
is missing.
The spring picnic of the Collegiate Insti-
tute will be had at Tindals mill on Friday,
May 2Sth. Try it again, boys, and maybe
it won't rain this time. If it rains, carry
them anyhow.
Last Thursday morning, while absent
from home, the house OF Mr.. Louis Levi,
near ST. Paul: was destroyed by fire and
nearly everything was lost. Mr.. Lewis
loss will amount to about $780, No in
sursnce.
The jailer reports sixteen prisoners now
in jail: six Of them belonging Oh the chain
gang and the other ten awaiting trial ct the
approaching term of court, charged with
sundry crimes, none Of which, however,
are for murder.
That Hoods Sarsaparilla purihes the
blood and relieves vast amount Of suffer
ing is not q theory but well known fact
Mr.. James D. Mcdowell has returned
from Columbia, where he passed the exam
ination for NJ D. last Thursday. DR.. Nc
Dowell was the reel pient OF a set Of books
valued at S25, which was presented by D.
Appleton 4 Co., to the State Board Of Ned
ical Examiners, to be awarded to the ap-
pIicant passing the best examination.
We will present absolutely free new
1897 bicycle (either ladies' or gents wheel)
IN exchange for a favor we wish attended to
in Manning, S. c., also another for attend
ing to same in adjoining townships. No
agency or selling business. We prefer
those acquainted with many young people
now studying music. For full particulars
write, The Columbia Musical Association,
2l6-2lS South third Street Philadelphia,
Pa
An Invitation is received requesting the
presence of the editor to join party con-
sisting of the Governor and State officers
and the board of peuitentiary directors at
dinner to be given at the State farm on
June 5sh As he is now attending the
ton at Newberry and will join the party on
a trip to Nashville, we doubt his arrival in
time to accept, but for him We return
&bop tS for tba ;DvItaflnO
Last Sunday afternoon, while Rev.
Hodges was absent at Jordan where he
preached that day, several strangers come
to the parsonaged hunting him. two of the
party desiring to be made one. Mr.. Hodges
was too late returning. aud the couple
growing i'm patient. sought Judge Dickson,
who after assembling a few witnesses,
joined them in holy wedlcck according to
the law and the statutes ard IN such cases
made and provided. The contracting parties
were Mr.. Lee Pack and Miss Abbie Orig
gers, all Of the Fork section.
Cure that tired feeling By using DR..
Winslow's! Sarsapalilla Compound. The
best blood. purifier 81 bottle, three bot
ties for $3.50. For sale by r. 5. Loryea,
the druggist.
LAS SeQue4 70 the Schooi meeting Wnlch
has heretofore been mentioned IN these
columns, an election took place in this
town last Wednesday to ascertain whether
the payers living within range of four
miles from the Court House shall levy q
special tax of mills for school purposes.
The vote resulted II for the levy and "A
against it. The election did net come of
without the managers being notified of
protest, and from what We can gather, a
strong effort will be made to prevent the
additional tax being collected, even if
resort 10 the court has to be made. One Of
the principal objections to the election was
hit tha school trustees did not give law