The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1902-12-17
BIG minstrel soon, watch for date.

Bio minstrel soon, watch for date.
Lee county has won it's fight in the
supreme court.
Rev.J.D. Higgins OF Paxville spent
Monday in Manning.
Miss Nellie Stephens left for a trip
to Florida and the West Indies.
The council is doing good thing by
setting out q lot of shade trees on our
streets.
Master Geurry Stukes left yesterday
on a visit to his grand parents IN
Florida.
There was quite a boom in oil mill
stock here few days ago caused oy
the offer to buy.
Married at the home Of the brides
parents at Privateer Mr.. }: Z. M.
Hodge and Miss Cassie Richardson.
Remember the county tax books close
December 3lst., therefore only Ie"
days remain before the penalty IS at
tached.
There will be preaching at Fellow
shin church next Sunday l1:3O q. M:
and4 o. m. Rev. J. J. Meyers Will
preach.
The newly elected officers have re-
ceived notice OF their election, and they.
will take charge about the Ist. OF
January.
Goble. Goble, Goble are the distant
sonnds which occasionally sneak their
way through the crevices OF the eoltor,s
sanctum.
The merhodists of Paxville will have
q Christmas tree on Christmas eve, ana
the Baptists will have theirs on
Christmas night.
The law prohibiting the sale OF can;
non crackers will be much appreciated
bv the absence Of the terrlnc noises
from these useless explosives.
Miss Daisy Follin of Charleston who
has been visiting friends in the county
LEFT for her home, to the great regret ol
her many admirers, last MONDAY even
ing.
To be married tomorrow at the resi-
5ence of the brides parents near for'
eston Mr.. James &. Windham and MIS-
Mamie Kelly, daughter Of Mr.. w. l.
Kelly.
Our bird dream came to pass this
morning. Mr.. John Player OF Sarolnla
brought US a fine brace OF patrloges:
which serves as pointer OF more olro
dreams.
We understand that Prof. J. +
Thomason one of the teachers OF oul
local school has received hatterlne
offer to teach in Furman Univerity a
Greenyille.
There will be an entertainment a.
Jordan Academy next Friday nlgh5
given by the school children. No ao
mission fee will be charged. The pup
lie invited to attend.
Married at the home Of the bride:
parents near Paxville last Wednesday
by Rev. J. D. Higgins, Mr.. Richard A
Brown and Miss Irene Touchberry,
daughter of Mr.. John Touchberry.
Married, at the residence OF the
brides parents, this morning at Asa
Fairfield county, Mr.. Joseph Sprott o
Jordan and Miss Bessie Hall. The brl
dal couple will arrive at Jordan TIL:
evening.
State dispensary Inspector, n Il
Stansill of Barnwell was here on Mon
dav inspecting the local dtspensary
and in speaking to US Of his lnvestlga
ton said that Mr.. Brown is one Of the
best dispensers in the State.
There will be a marriage in thi:
town on Christmas morning. The con
tracing parties will be Mr.. Frank ?
Erwin End Miss Nellie Nelson. The
couple will leave Immediately after The
service for a trip to Georgia.
A star shot its way accross the hea
vens recently, and it dropped IN the
neiehborhood of DuRants. Astromo
mers say this particular star is the
sign of an approaching marriage; VIZ
shall wait with patience for a piece o
wedding cake.
MT. OlIcSICS tSIAIAsS3 1AA >t4iSo AtHo
tie E. Kennedy, daughter of Mr.. J. W
kennedy, were married at the home o
the brides father near New Zion at
D. m. of Thursday, llth, inst. Tht
ceremony was performed by Rev. u
r. Gresham, of Manning.
There will be an attractive thea5rl
cal play at Summerton next Frloa,
night for the purpose of aiding tn
school to purchase desks. The play /
entitled the Deacon" and the per
formance will be first class. Refresh
ments will also be served.
When we learned that the post othc'
at Foreston and its contents was de
stroyed by fire, we sent all of the extr;
COPIES of The TINES we had on HAND
to those of our subscribers as thel
names came on the list, we regret W.
did not have enough to supply all.
A visit to the stores Of our advertls
ers will show beautiful display o
Christmas goods. All of our advertis
ers have taken advantage of the pros
porous times to make the homes OF ou
patrons bright and CHEEKY. The HttI
ones will be rich from the visits o
Santa Claus and the old ones will D
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