The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1902-12-24
4 merry Christmas to al.

= merry Christmas to al.
Big minstrel here soon watch for the
date.
Mr.. ". T. Lesesne has been quite Ill
with grippe.
The county tax Office is being rush
with taxpayers.
Miss Katie Plowden came home from
Winthrop last night.
The legislative delegation met in
Manning last Monday.
Mrs. J. L. Wilson and children lett
Yesterday for Greenville.
There came near being conhagra-
tion last Monday at the Oil mill.
MID. Gerald attended the funer-
81 of his brother at Camden last Thurs
day.
MIR. and Mrs. T. B. Haynsworth OF
Florence are visiting relatives IN Man
ming.
Miss Blanche Ivy of Welsh Neck
High School is at home for the holloay
vacation.
Miss Lii Harvin who has been spend
ing several weeks in Charleston mas
come home.
Cadats William Barron and Everett
-Iseman of the Citadel are here on
Christman visit.
Miss Lulie Earvin, teacher in the
Orangeburg graded school IS at nome
for the holidays.
Cadet Algie Hawkins is spending the
holidays at home with his father Mr..
W. P. Hawkins.
Miss Gertrude Bradham student at
the Welch Neck High School, is at
home for the holidays.
Mr.. Lionel Stukes of the South Caro-
lima Medical college OF Charleston IS al
home on a a visit to his parents
The play at Summerton last Friday
OlSQU Was lUIGS q SOSSSSS3 WV
about s35 from the door receipts.
Rev. Walter Wilkins and wife are
here spending the holidays with their
parents Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Wilkins.
Mai. A. C, Davis returned home from
his hunt in He'll Hole swamp, bringing
a quarter of venison, his first deer XII
ling.
Christmas shoppers have been
thronging our streets for the past few
DAYS and the merchants sold piles OF
goods.
The vaerant law should be enforced
against all suspicious characters loiter-
ing about the country, whether they be
white or black.
Mr.. A. S. Briggs and family OF Sum
merton have moved to Darlington, but
they will come back, as there IS no
place like home.
The barn containing about 1000
pounds of hay and other forage, on the
Tindal mill place was destroyed by ire
last Friday evening.
The mill on what is known as the
s'ColcIough place" in the Fork has
been re-established and is now pre-
pared for patronage.
The colored people will celebrate
emancipation day on the 1st.. Sawyer
Smith, colored lawyer of Charleston,
will deliver the oration.
DIR. Moot the optician and oculisist
in town, and those needing glasses
can now be supplied. He can be found
at DR.. Browns Drug Store.
Married last Thursday at the home
of the brides parents at Jordan, Mr..
Charlton Bradley and Miss Alma Sprott,
daughter of Mr.. W. T. Sprott.
It's with great reluctance that we
must forego the pleasure OF accepting a
number of invitations to spend Christ
mas with friends in the country.
Cadet Boyd Cole of the Citadel, Her
man Bradham Of Furman University,
and Shelby Davis and Earl Bradham OF
Wofford, are christuacating at home.
Clarendon will be entitled to three
scholarships at Winthrop next year,
also one at the Citadel. This is an op-
portunity for ambitious boys and girls.
County Superintendent of education
elect S. P. Holiday, was in town
Monday with his commission in the
pocket of his bran new suit OF clothes.
He will take charge January lst.
To be married by Rev. C. T. Gresh-
am at the home of the brides father
this evening near New Zion, Mr.. Pick
ct Gibbons and Miss Eugenia Kennedy,
daughter of Hon J. W. Kennedy.
A telephone message was received
here last Saturday stating that the
store of S. J. Taylor at Greeleyville
was burglarized the night before, and
a quantity of the goods were found in
the woods near by.
In the Laurens court last week an
unusual case was tried IN which the
parties, white, Lizzie Garrett sued
King White for 5000 damages for
breach of marriage contract and OBJ
tanned a verdict for $500. Young
men who are possessed OF means had
better 60 slow in the future with their
hirtations. Suits for breach Of promise
are very unusual in this State but COM
mon at the north. Imprisonment at
e.