The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1904-07-13

Ten Nights in Bar Room tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Turner leave
tomorrow to visit relatives at Union.
Mrs. Joseph Sprott has returned
home from visiting friends at Dillon.
Miss JAMIE Purdy OF Sumter is here
visiting her cousin, Miss Pet' wilson.
Miss Isabella Guy OF Chester IS IN
Manning visiting Miss jamie Ingram.
Mrs. Jerome P. Chase of Florence IS
visiting her brother. Mr.. j. W. NC
Leod.
The Manning an6. Greeleyville ball
teams are occupying the diamond tins
afternoon.
There is an effort being made to get
postofhce at Tomlinson's mill, near
New Zion.
Mrs. Il. D. Plowden, one of Man
nine's most estlmable Ladies, Is quite
sick with typhoid fever.
Miss Marie Hodge, who has been vis-
ting in Florence and Timmonsvll!e, re-
turned home Saturday.
Mr.. E. L. wilkins has gone to Flora,
Ill, where he will join MS wife, ana oe
ocoo g. .ho,,t three weeks.
Editor Thos. J. Drew, of the Harts-
vile MESSENGER died st his home at
Hartsville on the 10Th, inst.
We are under obligations to Mr.. W.
P. Hawkins for some beautiful tomatoes
which are highly appreciated.
Mr.. Eugene Smith of Bishopville is
spending q few days here on visit TO
his sister, Mrs. J. G. Slaughter.
The "reminiscences OF sold Rock" in
this issue will be read with pleasure oy
the old Confed's and their offspring.
Read the cemetery notice published
elsewhere, and by concerted the city o!
the dead'' can be made place OF
beauty.
MIR. C. F. Jenkinson has been re-
appointed on the State ccnsta oulary
force, with orders to operate IN TINS
division.
We were mistaken in last weeks
issne when we said the Workman ball
team was defeated by Black River, 1t
was Sardinia.
Married last Sunday by Rev. A. n.
Brunson at the Methodist parsonage,
Mr.. Furman Chewing and Miss Fan
ME Windham.
The Avant Mercantile Company OF
Summerton has sold out to the sum
merton Mercantile Company. head the
announcement in this issue.
We call attention to the candidates
card of Mr.. S. NJ. Youmans. who stands
for reelection. Mr.. Youmans has filed
this Office the past two years.
The summer school now in progress
is good place for well advanced school
children TO 90, and the teachers in
CHARGE will extend welcome to them.
Mrs. D. Hirschmann leaves TOMORROW
for New York and other Northern mar
kets. where. she will make study of
the millinery fashions and purchase fall
and winter goods for the coming season.
Everybody turn out tonight to see
Ten Nights in Bar ROOM played at
Institute Hall. The proceeds are for
GOOD cause and everybody can contrib
ute. Let US encourage OR Greeleyvllle
bv giving them full house.
The writer's physical condition is
such this week that it is all he can do
to be at his post of duty, and were it
not for the fact that he IS unable to
secure q substitute, he would not un-
dertake to bring out this issue.
Rev. W. r. Richardson, D. D., edi-
tor of The Southern Christian Advo-
cate. will preach in the Methodist
church next Sunday. Dr.. Richardson
is considered one OF the most eloquent
preachers ia the South Carolina confer
ence.
Whenever you hear a man say that
ssI have not yet obtained my consent TO
he g. candidate fos the legislature" put
il down that the political tape worm is
urging him on, and be will come, un-
less he is made plainly TO understand
that he cannot get there.
Editor Appelt received a telegram
this morning informing him that his
mother, Mrs. Morris Applet OF Green
port.Long Island. N Y, was very Ill. and
Shortly afterwards another telegram
came announcing her death. Mr.. Ap-
pels left at noon today in great haste
for New York.
The teachers summer school is now
in progress, and the attendance Is not
at all what 1t should be, but before the
week ends the prospects are for a bet
ter attendance. Professor Cottingham
is in charge, and he is deslrous OF
having several addresses delivered to
the teachers by our citizens-A good
idea. He also invites the 10th grade
scholars of the local school to attend.
Mr.. J. S. Plowden has not given up
hope of getting better facilities for han
ding cotton at the depot, and has again
written TO the authorities on the sub
iect. in which he gives them to under
stand that unless they give more plat
form room the cotton will be delivered
within the space limit fixed by law,
which we understand is fifty feet from
the railroad. We think the railroad
people will prefer having the cotton
placed more convenient for their 1orce,
and will therefore comply with Mr.