The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1902-10-22
Manning Street Car Schedule.

Manning Street Car Schedule.
Leave Central Hotel corner 900 .. N. and 6:S9
o. NJ for the passenger trains ana tne cas ~. -
also meet the freight trains. AgraaseI 81 saies
have been made with the agent az oepot w s?-~
phone when freight trains are approaching
Fare. 10 cents each way.
Died Tuesday of last week near Pine
Grove. Mrs. Willie Beard, aged ABOUT
25 years.
Mrs. James Bell OF Columbia is visit
ing her daughter Mrs. ]. n. Brown at
Paxville.
Judge Townsend will preside at the
coming term Of court which conVenes
November 18th.
Krasnof has taken the agency Tor
the celebrated Douglas shoe ana ne
carries big line OF them.
Mrs. Thomas Nimmer sent US a dish
of Syrian figs. which. came from her
native land. and they were oehghClul'
Mr.. W. P. Hawkins has returned
from St. Louis where he has been to
purchase stock, and he has hne lot
sure.
Mrs. W. S. Harvin who has been So
iourning at the north returned nome
last Saturday very much improved IN
health.
Mr.. John Cousar of Sardinia who has
been very i'll for the past six weeks IS
now, his friends will be glad to learn.
getting better.
There will be festival at Home
Branch school house Friday evening
3lst inst, for the benefit Of the school.
The public is asked to attend.
Hon. Joseph F. Rhame spent last
week at the Florence court, where ne
was engaged in the defense OF Messrs
Smith & Dennis on trial for arson.
The entertainment at the Paxville
academy last Friday was a great sue
cess, and turned into the Golfers OF the
school SS4, which will be useo 1or
equipment.
Mr.. Elliot McFaddin, aged about
eighty years, and land mark IN the
Sardinia section of the county IS quite
sick and his family are very appre-
hensive OF his condition.
There is a sly rumor hereabonts to
the effect that a man who has been
hobbling about on the carpet for num-
Der of years will take unto himself
wife before this year ends.
Governor McSweeney has appointed
MIR. J. Calhoun Baker, Of New Zion
member of the board of county commis-
sioners to i'll the unexpired term made
vacant by the death of Mr.. W. j.
Turbeville.
Mr.. J. Calhoun Baker has been rec
commended to the Governor for appoint
ment to I'll out the uneNpired term on
the board of county commlssloners,
made vacant by the death OF w. D..
E. Turbeville.
A bale of cotton was stolen from the
lot of Mr.. J. W. Mcleod belonging to
Mr.. John W. Ridigill, and it was found
in the lot of Mr.. B. A. johnson by the
owner. Mr.. johnson bought the cotton
from negro. Mr.. Ridgill got his
cotton back.
Mr.. S. r. Venning has on a counter
in his Jewelry store show case which
he built himself and it is splendid
piece of mechanism. Venning IS car
rying an excellent stock OF goods suit
able for wedding presents, ana ne IS
se1Iinr them cheap.
We are tired OF having people com
planning to US about certain roads be-
inc in bad condition. If they cannot
get their complaints lodged in the
commissioners Office, than salt them
away for the future. We cannot help
them to get better roads.
The cash sales with our merchants
were never better, and it IS a
splendid sign that the people are max
inc GOOD use of the results OF the hne
crops. A great many farmers are
putting their money in the bank to
nav cash for their next years supplies.
Whenever we have something IN
the Institute hall again it will be well
for the authorities to have some officer
present to arrest a set Of boys, who
annoy the audience with their bad be-
hayior. If one arrest is made and a
GOOD stiff fine is imposed, there will
never again be cause for complaint.
The case of Smith and Dennis charg-
ed with arson-the burning OF large
portion OF the business part OF lin
monsville was tried in the Florence
court last week and resulted in YER
dict of not guilty. This was the Sc
cond trial for the case, the first, the
jury stood II for acquittal and one for
guilty.
Some OF the managers Of the prlma-
rv election do not seem anxious TO get
their money, and the chairman cannot
pav US for our work until he finishes
paving the magagers. we do wish those
managers who haven't called for their
pav would do so. We will ascertain
who have not been paid and publish the
list so they will be reminded that there
is money coming to them.
The Boston Stars a company under
the direction of the Alkahest will be IN
Manning Nov. 5th, and delightful en-
tertainment is assured. We hope the
entire town will turn out, and that
many Of our friends from the county
will come also. This company comes
to US highly recommended, and from
the various newspaper criticisms we
Judge they are very superior attrac'
ton.