The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1906-10-24
Yours truly,

W. E. JENKINSON co.
Clarendon will be well represented
at the fair this week.
DR.. A. S. Todd and family have
moved into the Brockinton lnfirmary.
Dr.. C. Allen Higgins of Philadelphia
is visiting his sister Mrs. D. N. Brad
ham.
Mrs. NJ. E. Walker and family have
moved to North Carolina, near Ashe-
vile.
Mrs. NJ. L. Barnett has returned
from spending the summer at Ashe-
vile, n. c.
Died early this morning, Arod
Stukes, colored man who was well
thought of by the white people OF the
town.
Died this morning, near Manning, a
three-weeks-old infant son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. J. II. Touchberry.
You can't blame the hotel guest for
kicking when he has to pay out good
dollars for poor quarters.
J. W. Gibbon, OF New Zion, has been
appointed by Governor Heyward, game
warden for Clarendon county.
There will be an oyster supper Fri
day evening 26th inst, at Davis Sta
ton. The public is invited.
There Will be a grand opening of Nc
Intosh's skating rink at the Peoples
warehouse next Friday evening.
The trial of the negro who killed J.
E. Gaillard is set for Friday in Sumter.
Spiven, the white man, will be tried as
an accessory.
c.. Nj. Davis & Co. will have a sur
prise in their page advertisement next
week. Look out for it. Talk about
bargains, wait.
Susan Anderson, colored, died sud-
denly at Paxville last Sunday, and
Coroner Tobias was called to hold an
inquest. The investigation showed
the death resulted from natural causes.
Married last Thursday afternoon at
the home Of the bride, in Sumter, by
Rev. P. F. Kiigo, Mr.. J. c. Jordan,
formerly of Davis Station, and Miss
Josie Lide. The couple will Alcolu
their home.
The ladies of the Midway Presby-
terian church will give a hot supper
at the home Of Mr.. J. E. Coussr near
Sardinia on the night of November 2
for the benefit of the parsonage and a
large attendance is desired.
A week from today the bird hunters
will be turned loose upon the partridges
and the prize winner will be the first
sport that gives US a brace of birds.
We will decorate him with the insignia
OF dead game
The Birmingham, Ala, Age-Herald
of the 10th, instant, contains az account
of J. NJ. Hodge, a son of Mr.. T. T.
Hodge, formerly of Manning, being
6N NC .sOUIS7
man was not seriously hurt.
Charles Beatty, Manning Photo
making fine Photos, from Monday Oct.
% to Saturday Nov. 3, six days onl y.
Special attention given to baby pic
lures. Yours for good work, Charles
Beatty.
Died at the home of her brother,
Mr.. Norris Mcleod, near Jordon last
Sunday, Miss Maggie Mcleod, daugh.
ter of the late james Mcleod, aged
about 35 years. The funeral wes con.
Quoted by Rev. J. C. Bailey al Jordan
OF Monday.
There was terrific explosion some
where last night: the conclusion shook
houses IN Manning and the sound was
heard many miles away. Up to golne
to press the unusual sound has not beer
located, but it is thought to have origl
mated ir the Fork section.
Rev. James Mcdowell of Sardinis
was in Manning last Saturday on hi:
way to Summerton where he particl
pated in the dedication service. Mr.
Mcdowell was looking the picture O.
health and his friends were delighted
to see him.
Over the hills to the poor house, un
less our friends give US something more
substantial than tales of woe. Look a
the label on your. paper and do the
right thing. Remember that he who
starVes an editor isimpious, and should
lose cast with all men.
The Williams Comedy Company gave
two performances IN the Institute hal
to good audiences, considering the
very bad weather, and the people were
highly pleased with their work. The
company was at great disadvantags
which all appreciated, and if they evel
come back to Manning full houses vii
greet them. Their rendition of th,
Fatal Wedding" was equal to man,
OF the high class dramas seen upon tn
stage of large cities. and their special
ties were not only mirth provoking bu
clean. It is a good clean company AM
merits patronage.
There will be a congregational meet
ing OF the Manning Presbyteria
church next Sunday morning. to cor
slider the resignation OF the pastor
Mr.. Holiday has been called to 5h
Zion Presbyterian church at Wins
boro, S. c., a church with a large
congregation, and pays a better salar
than the Manning church. Mr.. Holla
day has made warm friends here VIII
are loathed 10 part with him. Nj,
Holiday is good man, a man OF dee
convictions, and one who leads and
not led. If his congregation accept
his resignation, Winnsboro will hav