The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1905-11-08

VI pdfC1IQSeS SlilCe tue Sdue Id" PSi
mits hunting. We had several prom
ises. but then. we have not given tn
boys out Yet. John Stephen. wher
are YOU?
Died last Saturday near Providence
church in Sumter county. Mrs. r. +
Hodge, aged IS years. The funera
took place Sunday and six confederate
soldiers, comrades OF the deceased
husband acted as pall-bearers.
"Hoolisan's Troubles" was present
ed here last Friday night at The
Institute hall. How such show coult
pass quarantine officers we cannot IN
derstand. The show was rotten, the
troupe bum and the whole busines:
needs fumigating and cremating.
Cards are out announcing the coming
marriage of Mr.. Herman H. Bradhau
Of Manning to Miss Mary Sue Walker
OF Enoree. The marriage takes place
in the Methodist church at Enoree
Wednesday evening November 18th
and the couple will be at home the 18th
inst.
Mr.. J. S. Plowden has sold the land
advertised in these columns last week
to Mr.. A. j. Geddings of Pinewood.
Land prospectors are now looking to-
wards the Fork section where they car
buy good land at moderate prices.
Lands are continuity going up in price.
and the Fork section is the only place
we know of now that can be secured for
anything like reasonable money.
Last Monday was salesday. The
sheriff was the center OF attraction.
The following property was sold: Gil
bert G. Dupont VS.. Esther G. Ridge
way and others 224 acres $3.50. ", G.
Davis attorney for c. T. Ridgeway.
J. Arthur Hodge ct al IS. Sarah Nelson
ct al 45l acres $1,000 y. a. Manning
attorney for Miss Sarah Harvin OF Spar
tanburg. Elijah Dyson lot and ! build
ing in Fulton township for taxes s23.
]. S. Wilson attorney.
Mr.. Frederick Fisher died at Ed
wards, S. c., November &, 1905, in the
SSth year of his age. The deceased
was born in France and came to this
country in youth and for a number of
years lived in Charleston. For about
nine years past he made mis- home with
with his granddaughter, Mrs. NJ. G..
Mcmillan Of the Greeleyville section.
Funeral services were held at the home
by Rev. r. L. Grier, and the body was
taken to Charleston for interment.
Died last Wednesday night at his
home near New Zion, Mr.. Robert +.
Smiley aged about IS years. The de-
ceased was good citizen, progressive
in his ideas, full of thrift and energy
and staunch friend. He was g. mem
Der OF Live Oak Camp Woodmen of the
World. The funeral took place at
New Zion church Thursday afternoon
and was largely attended. The Pine
Grove Camp Of Woodmen conferred the
burial honors. The deceased provided
for his family Sl5G0 insurance in the
Equitable and the Woodmen.
There appeared upon these streets
last Sunday night, two travelling
preachers who made the welkin ring
with their denunciations Of what they
termed preachers who preach for the
dollar" and denounced the churches
and preachers generally. They claim
it is not necessary to belong to any
church nor 70 be led by salaried
preachers; according to them, there is
but one church, and that is the
church OF Christi ali Others ARE
shams and money-makers." This is a
free country and of course, such men
have as much right to express their
views as those VINO do not endorse
them.
The business men Of Sumter always
on the oui vive for that which benefits
their city, even if it should cost them q
little money, are after the railroads to
give them better freight service, and
they have requested meeting with
those on the line of the Northwestern
on the 10Th, to decide upon schedule
between Sumter and ali the stations
along the Northwestern to Wilson's
Mill. Those invited to attend this
meeting are F. S. Barwick, PaXville:
II. D. Tindal, Tindal's; r. c. Richard
son, Jr., R. B. Smythe, O. c. Scar
borough, Sunmerton and D. Levi, St.
Paul. The authorities OF the a. c. L.
have been invited to attend the meet
ing, and it is proposed to make it serve
the double purpose of helping Sumter
with freight facilities on the A. c. Line
and passenger traffic on the North
western.
Died in Manning last Wednesday
Mrs. Annie Eliza Bordenhammer wife
of MIR. J. c.. Bordenhammer who has
been engaged with Mr.. Scott Earvin
for Is years of his life. She was about
20 years old having been married &C
years. She leaves a husband and one
child Charley l3 years old who is now
going to the graded school to mourn
her lost. She had been sick oyer a
year with some throat trouble. She
was buried at Oak Grove beside her
four children, who had proceeded her
to the grave She bore her Affections
with fortitude and humble trust. May
the great Shepherd of the sheep who
brought again our LORD from the
dead keep US all, and may we all pre-
pare in life for the change that must
come TO each of US, and may we all be
ready when the messenger shall come
to 60 out and meet him.
J. p. COLEMAN.