The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1897-03-10

Col. Clarence S. Nettles, OF Darlington
who recently iained the Lily White
branch ot''le Republican party, is nov
Standing about the 'pie counter" in wash
inston begging Edmund DeaS to bruSl
some of the crumbs to him. He wants
consular appointment.
Senator [. " Eagin has resigned hi;
position as Senator and has entered upor
the duties OF chief clerk to the Secretary OF
STATE. We 90 not know whether II Will b
compulsory tor the President OF the Senat,
to order an election to fill the uneXpire'
terl&. II it is, the people should cast ahou
for 4 new Senator.
Nir W. y Bahf, of Charleston, vel
known to our merchants as a can5.' an(
cracker drummer, has been appointed
/ Chief ConS:sble :or the lover division q
! the State. lir Bahr will make an etficlen
officer. He is competent and courteous
and we believe Governor ENerbe made 6
good selection in this appointment.
Finest Line of SC. cigars in town. r. B.
Loryea, the druggist.
The County Will be called upon to pay
damages for the injuriug of two horses on
Black river bridges sometime ago Mr.
Duke while driving over one Of the bridges
was unfortunate enough to have his horse
step into hole which crippled it so as tc
make him unfit for work, and since then
llr A. 0. Hodge has lad a similar exOeri
en&e; It would be much cheaper If thG
bridges We're attended to ct the proper
time.
One Of the best hotels n the South is The
Calhoun II Charleston. II is centrally 10,
Gated and tits equipped with all the NOD,
ern improvements. It's table service n.
not be exce!le;l anywhere and guests a:e
made to feel At home. Mr. Sol Bowman
Jr, the proprietor, and Mr.. J. II. Clancey
the manager, are both Untiring in the!,
efforts 10 make the stay Of tEeir guests
agreeable The rates are moderate and the
convenieacaS are equal to nuck higher
priced hotels When You visit the city
stop at the Calhoun. and if you aye accom-.
? MED by ladies' by all means stop there.
because special attention is given 10 ladies
by a matron of wide experience.
For fresh, delicious fancy candies, 60 to
r. 3. Loryea, the druggist.
In conversation With 4 prominent busi.
ness man OF this town last Saturday. lie
called our attention % the number Of hale,
hearty men lettering abont on the street
corners, with apparently no means If earn
ing livelihood, and he asked the question
"How DO these men live: The question is
hard one, Yet it IS known that they do
live and dress fairly we'll: work does rot
Seem to be a part OF their business and rs
ihiS town IS mparative!v free from thieves,
they do not appear to get their support
from theft, as IS the case IN a great many
towns. Its suggested that most OF these
loitercrs have either wife OF friend cook
ing for white family and from their lar
ders comes the food for the unoccupied
gentry. The housek eper c,nGot be in the
kitchen always, and often her pantry IS
watched and presided over by the faithful
(:) cook. 1t Is a noticeable fact that when
the housekeeper keeps strict eye on the
culinary department there IS much less
consumed, and the cook Is not very popa-
lar among he male acqnaintances. Co!ored
servants are the only available help that
can procured here, because if 4 white girl,
matters not how respectable, should en-
ploy herself as servant, instead Of being
commended and encouraged for endeavor-
ing to be self supporting IN an honorable
way, she is cut by her acquaintanceS and
regarded as diSSraced; for that reason
many good women do not take employment
as q servant ana they are forced to go to a
city and exc oat an existence 10 factory.
where the temptations OF vice and sin are
great and the labor much harder than de-
mast!c work would be.
Woods tested garden seed for sale only
By +. 8. Loryea, the druggist.