The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1897-10-06

Our advertising columns give the readers
of TIE TINES an opportunity to learn where
and how to buy goods, and from these col.
umns the public-spirited merchant. the
business man who wants to keep ID touch
with the trading public is seen.
MOSES LEVI.
Among the many attractions in Manning
is the store of Moses Levi, where the seek
ers for purchases can certainly ind what
thew want, for his stock is not only large,
but varied and complete. Mr.. Levi IS max
ing a. speciality Of low prices this season ana
if there is any virtue in having the goods;;
with 4 GOOD force Of polite statesmen to sell
them. then he ought to do large portion
! Of the sales IL this community.
Lewis store is one Of the largest IN this
portion of the State and great care has been
taken in the selection Of his immense stock.
II is needless for The TINES to tell the peo-
pie anything about Ar. Levi, for they know
| that he IS Manning's pioneer merchant and
| bv his thorough reliability he amassed
capital sufficient for him 10 get the ad-
vantage of buying for cash, and that he Is
by nature and experience hustler.
HAnr1N { BARRON.
Where is the place to buy? How much
goods can be purchased for small sum OF
money? These questions are often asked
bv the reading public and. realizing this,
the firm of Aarvin & Barron, who occupy
the old Walker store. seek through these
columns to attract attention to their we'll
filed store. Have they succeeded need
ONLY to be answered by visit to them al
| most any day. Mr.. Archie I. Barron, the
active manager of the business, IS one OF
the levelest headed young business men IN
this county and be has shown by the ousl-
ness already done that he is not engaged IN
the mercantile business as paStlthe, but
that he is in it for the results, and as bus
mess man be knows the only way to OBTAIN
results is by Offering such inducements 10
the people as will attract them to his store.
The firms stock has been carefully selected
and they keep everything that can be found
in general merchandise store. There is
no use talking about it, Harvin i Barron
have made themselves felt as important fac
tors here, and by their energy and reliaoll-
tity they are drawing t:ade heretofore un-
known to Manning.
;! c. w Kendall.
Like all progressive towns with good,
healthy blood courslng through the COM
irercial veins. Manning has great big
racket store located opposite the court
honse and conducted by Mr. c. ". Kendall.
This store has general stock and almost
ANYTHING can be found IN 1t marked down
in plain figures at ODD cents prices.
Mr.. Kendall opened here with the com-
mencement of the season and he has every
reason to be satisfied with the volume of
trade he has already done. He is constant
ly getting in fresh goods and there is al
ways q scene of business activity n this
store. The racket store IS popular place.
DAVIS HARDWARE co.
Among the new enterprises in our town
is the Davis Hardware Company, with Mr..
A C. Davis at It's head. This establish.
ment is filing long-felt want and when II
threw open its doors it sent gladness to the
hearts of the farmer, mechanl" and the
housewife. Heretofore when couple got
married it was send of for dining room
and kitchen outfit; farmer in need OF ma
chinery and tools had to look elsewhere;
mechanic, if he needed o saw or plane
found it difficult to get what be wanted,
but with the entrance Of the DAVIS Hard.
ware Company all this has been remedleo
and now anything in the hardware. tin
cutlery. crpekery and woodenware lines Is
sold bv them. They keep farm machlnery
wagon material, belipgs, piping and all
other articles that FIRST class general hard
ware store cao carry. Besides, this estao
hshment is licensed to sell fire arms OF al!
: kinds. So our readers will realize the laci
of necessity of going elsewhere.
J. HARRY LEsEsNE.
One of the most popular stores in thi
town is tue one mex. to the Davis Hardware
Company which has for its prorietor th'
popular Young merchant Mr.. }. Harr,
Lesesne. lie is another of Clarendon
Young men who is pushing to the CONNER
cial front by his untirng thrift and merit
MIR. Lesesne is |. merchant that is not her
for day, but it is such men as he tina
i, stifEen the backbone of commerce. He doe
!. no, make great big fuss, but quietly Soe'
along and builds up his trade. Wheneve
purchase is made from him the prooa
; bilitv is right there he has made perma
! nent customer Mr.. Lesesne keeps we'll as
sorted stock of general merchandise and h'
makes specially of keeping hrst-c!as
groceries.
! LoRYEA, THE DRUGGIST.
{ People vii! eat too much and will sc
:, sick, therefore the prescription compouno
ers and the pill roller are absolute evI
: necessities If We had our way with then
we would drown every druggist in tan
of one Y, but if that was done what wou!
become of the fellow who is suffering froi
e the Lord knows what" As these lnstltr
e tons must be, we know Of no better equip
I ped concern than r. B. Loryea. the DRUG
: gist. He is a graduate of Pharmacy stand
g we'll in his profession. and gives his custe
D mers his personal attention to all prescril
tons. Loryea is constantly receiving ne
q and fresh drugs and medicines and IT ma
S we'll be said that his store is as we'll pr
I pared to Landle the lines he carries as an
: ike store in this section Of the State. b
5 sides his stock of drugs. he carries paint
= r OILS, stationery and confectionery c'sal
L and smokers goods. Polite and proml
SS attention Is given to al customers.
= MANNING HARDWARE co.
is With the growth of Manning up sprun
lie another busiless which is proving itse
e. of great value 10 The community; it IS II
J. Manning Hardware Company. Here
where, besides general stock of hardwar
J. stoves. cutlery. firearms and tinwere. o
e kinds of machinery parts and piping a
" kent Mr. Frank P Erwin who is Il