The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1905-11-22
Tomorrow is circus day.

Tomorrow is circus day.
PAY YOUR subscription when you
come to the circus.
DR.. c.. W. Barron is able TO be OUT
after his recent illness.
Miss Gussie Applet has returned
from the Orangeburg Carnival.
Mr. and Mrs. C. r. Harvin have re-
turned from visit to Orangeburg.
Died last Thursday the infant daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. T. N. Mouzon.
The residence OF Mr.. James P. Law
rance at Pinewood was destroyed by
FIRE last Thursday.
Messrs. Dow Player ard Percy mar
vim took in the Orangeburg CarnlVai
last week: SO did Doctor and LAWYER
Woods.
J. A. Weinberg, Esq, president OF
the Bank of Clarendon has been con
fined to his room for several days with
an attack of asthma.
When twas written that music hath
charms to soothe the savage breast cue
eraphophone to attract nggess 10 ous
Goods had not been invented.
Our temperance column editor, mas
rot been heard from IN a couple OF
weeks. we are afraid she has postponed
her labors until after Christmas.
Cards are out announcing the coming
marriage of Mr.. r. Early Thompson
and Miss Bessie DuRant at Ne" Har-
nonv church Nov. Is at $50 O'Clock.
C.M. Davis q Co. have in their show
windows a handsome dinner set whlcn
is to be given away. Each purchaser
of twenty cents worth OF goods IS entl-
tied to coupon, and somebody Will get
a nice present.
In passing the store of S. L. krasnotf
stop and look at d beautiful mahogany
bedroom suit he has recently received.
newly married couple. Old folks can
put up with almost any old thing.
Mr.. Herman Il. Bradham and his
bride arrived home last Thursday eve
nine. We welcome Mrs. Bradham to
Manning, and we hope she will be
charmed with our town and people, as
all who have preceded her have oeen.
In this issue will be found an adver-
tismenc from N. C. Galluchat, Esq,
Offering for sale valuable timber lands
in Santee swamp. These lands are not
only desirable al present, but for a 1u-
ture investment, in our opinion, IL
means tremendous profit.
There is now in the county jail a negro
boy. Robert Dickerson, committed by
MAGISTRATE Ragin of Pinewood for at
tempting to poison the family OF DR.. +.
N. Sally on last Friday, by putting Paris
green in the milk. Fortunately the
poison was discovered before any dam
age was done.
The contribution of S1l.30 from the
business men and farmers OF the sum
merton section to the cause OF the COT
ton Growers Association is much ap-
preciated, and if every section would
do its duty as well, the association
would be well supplied with the neces-
sary ammunition to carry on the Tight
The editor of The TINES has been
invited to go to He'll Hole on a camp
hunt but since he has sworn off drink
ing booze. he does not feel able to
stand the trip. He will however, dele
cate one of the party to drink his share
providing he is remembered with Venl
con that, is not of the black tongue
variety.
Rhaue's Drug Store will be ready to
exhibit Christmas presents by Decem-
Der the Sth, as they may have at that
time just the little dainty things you
are looking for, it will pay you to visit
that store, from now on, pretty often.
but the main stock Of Santa Claus
Goods etc., will not be on exhibition
till a little later.
Mrs. Margurite S. Ridgill died Fri
day afternoon at 5 O'Clock in the eighty
second year of her age at the residence
OF her nephew, Mr.. W. C. Chandler at
No. 10 Hardy ave. The funeral service
were held at the cemetery by the
former pastor of the deceased, Rev.
James Mcdowell, who was assisted by
Rev. P. F. Kilgo. Mrs. Ridgil was
the aunt of Messrs. ". G. Chandler,
Joseph NJ. Chandler, S. r. Chandler
and Mrs. W. F. Costin, of this CITY,
Sumter Item 18th.
The way some of the little bulls were
shaken last week was caution to those
who have only a few dollars. We are
told that one man was about $4,000 to
the good, but he did not know anything
about the principle ''let well enough
alone" Cotton went to slumping, and
continued to slump. until it has the man
chewing the cud Of appointment: but
he will come out all right Yet if he has
glue in his heels. The recent slumps
in cotton was timed to shake off q lot OF
little small-bore spectators. Once rid
of them the market will advance again.
We have been very lenient with our
subscribers, and in looking over our
lists we find quite a numoer of good
men and women in arrears, we do not
want to lose a name, On the contrary
we are striving for additional names tc
our circulation, but the names We wish
TO add must not be of the dead bea;
variety, we cannot afford to run them.
and will not do so. There is no doubt
but there are some of those in arrears
who think the amount small. anytime
will do to settle, but if they will only
stop and think that we have demands
upon us which must be met every Sat.
urday night, or no paper will come out
they will see the necessity for Us tc
collect. Therefore we urge upon ouI
readers to send or bring us money. We