The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1906-05-16
Pinewood News.
Editor The Manning Times:

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Editor The Manning Times:
DR.. Marshall D. Murray was buried
at Orangeburg May 10th at II o'clock
The following from here went over to
pay their last sad rites to their friend;
MIR. and Mrs. J. Preston Hutts; Miss
Julia Brailsford: Messrs. r. A. Law
renee, Richard Richard Richardson, r.
L. Fielder, 3. w. DesChamps, r. C.
Richardson, Jr., F. A. and w. V. Eel
der, W. W. Geddings, Jas. McCutchen,
r. S. DesChamps, DR.. Geo. Smith, P.
3. Hodge. Walter D. Epperson, Geo.
Tindal, D. R. Lide, P. H. Broughton,
T. B. Minis, J. J. Broughton, J. E.
Broughton, A. T. Lide, Howard Scott,
and r. NJ. Brailsford. The floral offer
ings was very pretty. The B. P. O. E..
and Masons had very elaborate
bouquets and most especial the K. of
P. this place. Mr.. Dewitt House,
engineer and ''aorist' of Florence,
who was a sincere friend of DR.. NJ
ray, prepared the K. Of P. pillow. NJ.
House says it taken himself and two
assistants about six hours to arrange
the letters and complete the pillow.
The Masonic order conducted the
| burial ceremonies, assisted by Rev.
McGee.
Mr.. LeGiand Geddings has served
his season as fertilizer inspector and is
now travelling for the Ga.-Fla. .nursey.
Mr.. John J. Broughton has about
completed his residence on Church
street and will move into it in few
days.
Mr.. H. Minis, of the Fe1der-Mims
Live Stock c., has been on a visit to
his former home, Gainesville.
Mr.. T. J. Hyatt. has just finished
painting Mr.. d. w. Browns former
residence, but now occupied by Messrs.
Cam Bros. Mr.. Hyatt is also painting
for Mr.. John J. Broughton.
Mr.. Tom Smith is now railroad agent
at McBee for the S. A. L.
Robert Merchant, colored, expert
ditcksr from St. Paul, will soon begin
ditcning here for the town.
Mr.. r. L. Fielder will soon begin
work on his residence one mile South
of here on his farm.
Mr.. Talmage Graham has accepted
a position with G.. E. Jones Saw Mill
Co.
Mr.. D. r. Lide has again opened up
his ice business.
Mr.. Joe 81. Lowder has had his mar
ket overhauled and will during the
summer sell ice.
Those that retail ice should remem-
Der that there is lots of people who
use ice only on Sundays, and they
should have regular Sunday hours.
Say from II to o'clock.
Every week DR.. Salley, the Intend
ant, holds court. You can see the
the Williams S and blankets pass over
to the town treasury and still our
streets and sidewalks are especially in
need of repairs and being built up, and
some trash removed and old wells
filled up; and again four Kitson street
lamps would help the looks of the town
at night, have one on corner OF Hayne
and Broadway: one corner Of Com
merce and Hayne; one corner OF East
r. r. Avenue and Commerce, and one
on corner of Broadway and East r. R.
Avenue. Not long since member Of
the masculine gender started for his
room from up town and he found him
self going in an opposite direction. This
occurred on a dark. rainy night: in
fact, there was two rains the same
evening, one from above, the other
from below us-Augusta, Ga.
Harvin-Broughton Co. are erecting
a warehouse for storing merchandise
Last Thursday night Southbound
through freight, No. 209, nearing into
Rimini, caboose jumped the track and
shuck up the occupants. No one was
hurt.
4 petition was carried arouud on last
Friday to friends of DR.. W. H. Reyn-
nolds, petitioning him to locate here.
After a careful and most jealous con-
temptation of the situation and to ap-
preciate the thoughtfuluess of mis-
many friends, has decided to locate
here permanently.
Mr.. Walter V. Fielder spent Sunday
at Denmark.
Mr.. Ransom Richardson came up
Saturday night and returned to Sum-
merton Monday.
Messrs. Ransom and Richard Rich
ardson visited near Statesbufg Sunday.
Mr.. r. c. Richardson, Jr., went to
Columbia Sunday and returned same
afternoon,
Iliss Lillian Lawrence will entertain
a party of young. ladies and gentlemen
on the evening OF the l4th, to soiree.
A young lady in the capitol of one OF
our adjoiningStates, ,abstracted from one
of Pinewood's Beau Brummels of So
ciety, a fifty dollar solitaire not long
ago.
Mr.. Ralph Geddings is spending a
few days at home. He is now located IN
Columbia.
Mr.. Alexander, of Sumter Lumber
Co., was in town Monday.
Methodist Sunday School picnic on
18th, at the Weeks old home place:
Mr.. W. W. Brailsford, of Manning,
Sunday here with his sister, Miss Julia
Brailsford. BUSTER.