The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1897-05-12

The crops throughout the county are
rather backward.
4 soda water fountain is very much
needed in this town.
Mr.. Horace Hardy. of Sumter. spent last
Monday in Manning.
Everybody should go to Pamela Oh the
22d inst, for big time.
See Bockinton's advertisement Of prizes
awarded.
Special attention is directed to Major
Lands pension notice.
Thomas 4 Bradham will begin work on
new buildings right away.
Harvin i Barron's store has been greatly
improved by the painters brush.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Strauss, of Mayes-
vile, spent last Sunday in Manning.
Tanslefoot Fly Paper, large and small,
for sale by r. B. Loryea, the druggist.
Thomas & Bradham lost one of their
most valcsble horses Monday night from
collie
Quite a party went to Sumter last Mon
day afternoon to attend the play OF Damon
and Pythias.
The County Supervisor will be iu his
Office on Saturdays only instead OF Friday
and Saturday as heretofore.
Professor E. j. Browne was exhibiting g
an onion from his garden which weighed
one pound and three ounces.
Go to Brockinton's for Groves Chill
Tonic and all medicines and toilet ar
ticles.
Our Office vas recently honored with an
excellent photograph Of the three famous
thoroughbreds, Barney, Gary and sally.
MI. IL. Emanuers store house between
here and Alcolu was burned Sunday stter-
noon. The cause Of the fire IS unknown.
Our little comment on the magistrates
hiss brought forth fruit. Il has awakened
little interest and from now on we e1-
peet to see some good work from them.
Last Thursday the editor and pleasant
marty spent the day at Brewington lake
There was plenty Of fish and the day was
SO enjoyable that a repetition would not be
amiss.
Captain ". H, Kennedy, one of Viii
liamsburg's Representatives in the General
Assembly, and the father-in-law OF Rev. W.
T Hodges. spent several days in Manning
visiting relatives.
Married this afternoon, at the residence
o+ +ba brides mother, Mrs NJ. E. DaRant
hv Rev. James Mcdowell, Mr.. Warren B.
Dickson and Miss Cooper Dukant. Inc
couple will make Manning their home
international Poultry Food makes hens
Law. 35c. package. &. B. Loryea, the
druggist.
The dwelling house occupied by Ar
Fad Thames and family, at Silver, and
owned by Mr.. H. S. Briggs, was DESTROYED
last Wednesday morning by ire. Ihe
bnildine caught from spark from chin
ney on the roof.
The Town Council should enforce ;ht
sanitary laws strictly and require all per
sons having flowing wells to dram the sur
,I1s water away. Water allowed to stand
Eli create sickness and we have no doub
that a polite request from the Council will
have the desired effect.
Mr.. L. Yates, special agent of the Mu
tnal Insurance Company, Of Greenvli!e, mas
heen spending several days here. Thomas 4
Bradham carried $500 in his company, and
tbe loss was adjusted Monday, just three
davs after the FIRE Mr.. Yates intends tt
snend several days in the county visiting
some of his war comrades.
international Stock Food is the bes
ran,edy for horses cattle. sheep and hogs
25 and SOC. packages. R. B. Loryea, the
druggist
last night some one broke into the kitch
an NJ Rev. W. II. Hodges and stole every
tb;nr that he could find to eat, consisting
- sonoe cake and other cooked food. 1t was
5one nrobably in the dead hours of the
niobt and so quietly as not to disturb an!
ono People il the neighborhood shoult
Ia -, fbe lockout and administer decent
6ose of shot should the burglars ever o
cenoht in the act of stealing or breaking
This is the best way to suppress such con
duct
Congressman Stokes had a reply to Capt
D. J. Bradham's open letter IN last satur
DAYS News and Courier: he regnest
tbosa papers which published Bradham'
iatt,r - 9nblish his reply which, of course
re- - b,Se Sone, We will not follow th
neca set by the Register = suppress
fbst we disagree with : and Civ
o-r tnH raa6ers Congressman Stokes reply
After reading the Stokes reply,we called or
Cant Rradbam to ascertain whether h
wonld come back at Stokes and was assuret
tbaf as soon as he finished some lmportan
matters which held his attention he wouii
call down Stokes bluff.
Died at her home, near Gcurdlns las
Thursday, 9Th inst, at the age OF thirty
four wears, Mrs. Cornella Gertrude Obaen
wife of Mr. Willie n. OBrien. The de
ceased was the eldest daughter OF the lat
DR.. S. P. Oliver and niece OF Mr. l. "
Bacnal, and Mrs. A. F. BrockintoD, OF ehl
town. She left four children. The tunerA
services were conducted at h!chmon
church bv Rev. James Mcdowell and
large concourse Of people from this an
Williamsburg counties attended 10 pa
their sad tribute to 4 most lovely woman
TIE TINES extends its heartfelt sympath.
to the bereaved husband and children.
The two cavalry companies of thi
county will be inspected by Genera
Watts, at the parade grounds. nea
Pamela, on Saturday, 22nd instant
and while this is rather bad tim
of the year for such an occasion for on
farmer boys, yet their gallant colonel pro
poses to make the day one of pleasure
Colonel Brailsford writes US that a band O
npsic will be present and that barbecu
will be served, and he, knowing opr weak
ness follows his pleasing statement by in
yitinc rs 10 be there. a military NAL
With Colonel Brailstord's long experienc
knows exactly how to catch an editor am
&c soon as he said barbecue a greas
sensation sprang into our mouth and W
soliliouised thusly: I'VE Will be there.
Panola is a great place to have good tim
and Colonel Brailsford is a great man t
see that people have q good time. W
know the men of his battalion Will hav
eyerrthinn bright and shining when ou