The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1903-03-11
Ul1e Claiming Viuaes,
Publishes All County and Town Of
ficiaE Advertisements.
MANNING, S. c., MARCH II, 1903.

list. Paul don't have an Oil mill it
will most.
DR.. T. J. Davis of Jordan has moved
to Summerton.
The merchants are fxingup for their
spring openings.
The colored Methodist church has
put in electric lights.
The slot machine has become q pop
ular institution in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Harvin of Ram
sey spent yesterday in town.
The oil mill project for Greelesville
we are told is q sure thing.
Miss May Wilson is il Columbia on L
visit to Mrs. n. G. Gonzales.
W. P. Hawkins & Co., received a
very pretty lot OF mules last Friday.
Miss Nellie Stephens has just return
ed from an extended trip in Florida.
We regret to learn that DR.. W. D.
Murray of Pinewood is i'll with typhoid
fever.
Miss Olivia Ingram who is staying in
Sumter, spent last Sunday night IN
Manning with her parents.
Don't fail to read the business locals
in every issue Of THE TINES. 1t may
be the means of saving you many dol
lars.
Manning would be a good opening
FOR brick factory. We believe there
is good material near by for the max
ing Of brick.
Everybody go out next Monday night
to the Institute hall and hear Mr..
Daniels lecture on the Southern Mule.
1t is said to be very fine lecture.
II it's bilious attack. take Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and a
quick recovery is certain. For sale by
The r. 3. Loryea Drug Store. Isaac NJ.
Loryea, Prop.
The colored Baptist church OF this
town have recently put up q bell weigh
ing 400 pounds, C tone, ard Inscribed
upon it are the words Zone Lord, One
Faith, One Baptism
The quality OF post holes being ship
ped from Pinewood has attracted the
notice of Chief Hammett of the State
constabulary force, and he will order
an analysis made to ascertain II 1t IS
chemically pure
Every tobacco grower should read
the business local Of Mr.. James +.
Brown, who will have patent tobacco
curing rack on exhibition in Manning
on Tuesday, March II. He desires to
sell the county right.
Mr.. W. 7. Sellers, representing the
Sprunts, returns to his home this eve
ming after very satisfactory season OF
cotton buying here Mr.. Sellers made
many friends and we hope he Will be
with US again next season.
The board of equalization met in the
court house Yesterday and they Will
meet again Tuesday oath inst, for the
purpose of confirming assessments.
Those whose assessments have been
raised will be given hearing on that
day.
Died at the home of her son Capt.
John A. Kelley in Kingstree Feb. 10Th;
Mrs. Anna J. Godbold. The deceased
in early life married Mr.. Joseph j.
Kelley of this county, and alter his
death, she married General Ellis God
bold Of Marion.
The new board of county commission
ers had their first meeting last Satur-
day: mostly routine business was trans
acted. The board confirmed the action
of the old board with reference to the
election OF the clerk and the contract
for the county printing.
Rev. J. ". Daniel OF Charleston will
give humorous lecture in the lnstl-
tute hall next Monday night for the
benefit of the ladies aid society OF the
Methodist church. Subject. The
Southern Mule. Tickets 25 and So cents
on sale at the store of Mr.. W. c. Chan
dler.
Governor Eeyward has granted a
pardon to Charlie 8radham convicted IN
the Clarendon cc9rt Of adultry. Brad
ham served his sentence, and the par
do,, was granted to restore his citizen
ship which gives him the right to vote
and paw Doll tax, privilege he could
not haYe until his disabilities were re-
moved.
The case from Georgetown against
John Brownfeld convicted Of murder
ING Deputy Scurry, which was argued
before the United States supreme court
by Solicitor John S. Wilson, was de-
cided in favor of the State last Mon
day. The decision sustains our own
courts on the ground there was no proof
of the allegation Of discrimination IN
drawing the jury.
At the Nexsen place yesterday there
was quite a crowd gathered to witness
the big sale of cotton; buyers from sew
e-al places were present and on account
of the condition OF the cotton the buy
ers were doubtful as to its value, un-
less they were guaranteed. this meant
that the weights would be based on the
weights after the damaged parts were
picked off, but those in charge OF the
sale would not consenc and the repre-
sentative Of the estate bid it in, and
afterwards sold to Levi Brothers, Sum-
ter for cents round.
The town authorities will have to
resort to drastic measures If the owners
of dogs do not keep their pets from
running at large: within the past few
davs the little son of Mr.. Walker the
baker, was bitten severely on the chin
by dog belonging to James DeLaine,
and last evening a young man while
passing through the town was attacked
and painfully bitten by a dog belong
ing to Mr.. F. n. Wilson, the latter dog
is quite a favorite about town, and
everybody would hate to see him come
to harm, but he must not be allowed to
nm On the streets We think the