The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1903-11-04
Rev. S. \. Nettles spent yesterday IN


Rev. S. \. Nettles spent yesterday IN
Manning.
Mr.. W. c. Chandler OF Sumter was
here last Monday night.
There is no better town IN the state
to buy goods in than Manning.
Mr.. +. n. Wilson was confined 70 ms az
bed last week, but we are glad to say ne
is out again.
The Manning Grocery Co. expect to
ooen uo some time next week. oppposi1e
the Central hotel.
The farmers convention will take
place next Saturday and every cup
Should be reprerented.
A1r.J. NJ. Galloway brought us two
stalks of sugar cane measuring IeeI
and s inches in length.
Married last Thursday morning by
Rev. \. n. Brunson, Mr.. G. II. James
and Miss Hattie Belk.
The friends of Mrs. \. c. Davis will
be clad to learn that there IS marked
Improvement in her condition
Mr.. T. S. Mcintosh has boag ght out
the interest of MIR. +. L. Logan IN the
meat firm OF Higgins \ Logan.
Town taxes are now being collected.
The books are open in the Office OF the
,-,,la,. tb a town hall,
Mr.. w. S. Harvir sent US pound
sweet potato. which we believe can oe
beaten if our friends will look around a
little.
There was considerable electioneer-
;no during court last week, ana the
prospect is the field will be full OF can
didates.
The W. C. T. Z. OF Paxville will
have a medal contest, and temperance
address next Friday night IN the
academy.
The revival meeting at the Methodist
church is being largely attended, ana
Mr.. Leitch is getting IN some hne WORK
bv his blunt method Of saying Unlngs.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets are becoming a favorlte Tor
stomach troubles and constipation. For
sale bv The r. B. Loryea Daug store,
Isaac N. Loryea, Prop.
We have received from Mr.. W. S.
Haryir a sweet potato which IS larger
than those sent US by Mr.: Graham OF
Foreston. Our friend Graham has the
privilege 10 try again.
Abram Baxter, an aged negro was
found dead in the woods near Mr.: 3. Il.
Gibson,s Friday of last week. The de-
ceased was well thought OF and known
as loyal Democrat.
Died last Wednesday night Miss Sa-
rah Plowden. The funeral service was
conducted by Rev y. \. Srunson, ana
and the interment took place at the
family burying ground in the Fork.
We have received a letter from Mr..
D. w. Alderman with reference TO the
immigration Convention to be held IN
Columbia. He considers this an I'M
portant meeting and says he Will at
tend.
The ladies of the Jordan Methodist
church will have an oyster supper at
the residence Of Mr.. J.. A. Sprott neS1
Friday night at Davis Station Tor the
benefit of the church. The pubic IS IN
vited.
The ::Pierces" gave an entertain
ment here last Friday evening TO fair
" GOOD audience. They arrived on a
belated train, tired and hungry, ana dlo
not have time to get supper. The per
formance was Bum.
Mr.. T James Davis was severely hurt
on last Thursday by falling from his pl-
azza. His right arm was broken, and
he was painfully bruised about the face
and body. The old gentleman is IN the
SOth year of his age.
Upon a warrant from Emanuel coun-
tv, Georgia, Lucius Bryant and negro
named W. P. Sap, were arrested near
PsSville Yesterday and landed IN jail to
await a reouisition from Geogla..
BRYANT is charged with receiving and
concealing stolen goods, and the negro
IS charged Will UuIS1dLS
Last Sunday night about : O'Clock
fire destroyed dwelling house on the
corner opposite the Baptist parsonage.
The building belonged to Mr.. J. II. G.
Setter, and was occupied by John Can
tev. colored The alarm brought out
large crowd, as it was about the time
people were gathering for church SER
vice.
The Temperance column IN this pa
per edited by the W. c.. 7. Z. OF Pax
Vile, is being read with considerable
interest. and several have asked US
why there is SO little original matter
used in the column, instead OF clippings:
We agree with the questioner, and
would suggest that original copy be
sent in along with the clippings.
immigration Convention.
In RESPONSE to the call OF Hon. G. NJ.