The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1905-10-25

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GREAT lines of Ladies Trimmed mas az
s.. 50. $500 and $3.50 each.
W. E. JENKINSON co.
Miss Navme Harvin is visiting at
Hamer.
Mr. ]. W. Thames of WysackS was
in town last week.
Clarendon is we'll represented at the
State fair this week.
Mr.. G. X. Rabb went to Nlnnsooso
last Sunday on business.
oconee county voted the dlspensarF
ont Yesterday. seven to one
Afr $. W. Barron OF St. Charles
snent last Friday in Manning.
The Supervisors report IS again
crowded out. It will appear next "eeA'
Cotton is pouring in. There are some
some people who cannot w1the1ano
temptation.
Mr. A. A. Green one OF Turbeville's
most prosperous farmers spent EesIe'-
dav in Manning.
Miss Sarah Harvin left last Saturday
as q delegate to the w. {. l. Z. ooH
vention at Johnston.
The lump in cotton is holding out
strong and pleasant hopes TO our ia'i't-
ers, and merchants TOO.
Nv 2. G. Peterson has resigned MS
,,osition as book-keeper for Mr. }. n.
Rieby and returned to ms nome IL
Laurens.
Summerton's trade week was great
success. and the hustling merchants OF
hat town are very well satisfied with
the results.
Married last Thursday at Home
Branch church. by Rev. Tolar, MI. W.
q Wells. of Privateer, and DAISY
Pritchard.
The New Orleans minstrel troupe
showed here last night 10 large au-
dience. The performance was pleasing
to some, perhaps.
The home of Mrs. Sophie Fleming,
widow The late Squire Fleming, near
New Zion. was destroyed by ire last
Saturday morning.
Married a, the Baptist parsonage
,ast Sunday night by Rev. J. \. Ioiar,
at Paxville, Mr.. Moultrie Mcleod ana
Miss Monte Broadway.
Mr. s. C. Turbeville, one Of Salem 5
merchants was in town yesterday, as
snry as a. boy, and as eagled-eyed as
any other courting man.
The advertisement of r. F. Epperson,
Pinewood, in this issue should be reao
bv every house keeper in the county,
if they have an appetite.
Prenarations are being mace to make
paxville an incorporated town. Sur
vevors went to work last Monday hS-
ING the limits and plating the town.
Eugene Richbourg, a negro senuen-
ced to ten years on the cnalngang, goe
tired of the service last Friday ana
took to the woods. He was recaptureo
the same night.
Manning is at last to have a tele-
Graph Office in the business portion OF
the town. Mr.. ". 6. PEBBLES OF JACK
sonyille was here last week and made
the necessary arrangements.
Thirty FIVE acres Of farming land
near Paxville was recently sold to a
citizen of Summerton for $40 per acre.
This is an Indication OF how !ands ID
Clarendon are advancing IN price.
MIR. Charles A. Calvo, Jr., OF Colum--
bia. a veteran newspaper man ana
former owner and publisher OF the
Columbia Register, the organ OF the
Reform faction in 1890, has accepted a
position as printer in the Farmer office.
Mr.. Joseph Sprott, Cashier of the
Bank of Manning, is taking mccn
needed rest, and Mr.. }. l.. wilson IS
acting in his stead. We hope the rec
reation will have a good effect upon
Mr.. Sprott, as he is one OF the hardest
worked men IN town.
Magistrate J. S. Sellers at New Zion.
has resigned his Office, claiming that
he has too much official work for the
nav he receives, and that the delega-
ton did not make good their promise
70 him to raise his salary. We under
stand that W. E. Lavender is likely to
succeed Sellers.
Evanvelist Boyd and his wife con-
Quoted a series of well attended meet
ines on the court house square this
week. These people were here about
twelve years ago, and they have been
travelling ever since. They are sincere
workers in the cause to reach with
religion an element that never go to
church, and we believe they do good.
a telegram reached here Monday
night to Cotton Buyer W. 6. Mullins,
saving the National Ginners Associa-
tion report 4. 1000 600 ginned to date, as
against 6,S00,0 same date last year,
making shortage Of 100000 bales,
with this difference, that October 1904,
the fields white with cotton, and this
October, over 50 per cent OF the cotton
is picked.
Died at his home, near Panola last
Friday morning, Captain J. Pat Brock.
aged IS years. The deceased spent the
dav before in Sumter, apparently IN
his usual health, and returned home
that night: on retiring he complained
of slight indisposition, and about one
o'clock his wife discovered him dead.
The funeral took place Saturday at
Suu,merton. and Rev. Z. Z. Brown, a