The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1906-11-07

Next week is Carnival week.
Read the big ads in this issue.
This is Gala week in Charleston.
Mr.. Leon Weinberg visited Charles
ton this week.
Mr.. J. L. Wells is taking in the cir
Gus today in Sumter.
Mr.. 7. 3. Hudrall of Florence spent
few days in town last week.
Mr.. Frank Barron of RHEIMS spent
last Sunday and Monday in Manning.
Shall there be mass meeting TO
give expression on new court mouse:
Mr.. S. W. Barron has put in an up
to-date lunch counter in his pool room.
The tax books are open. but the tax
payers are not running over each other
to pay.
Miss Bertha Briggs attended the
Carnival hop at Bishopv;lle last Friday
evening.
Editor Cargile's family have moved
to Manning, where they will make
their future home.
Messrs. Reardon, Burgess and Selby
attended the Carnival ball at Blshop-
vile last Friday evening.
MIR. Steve Talmage, telegraph ope-
rasor here. has resigned and gone to
his home in ST. Augustine. Fla.
The election boxes will be received
at the court house by Mr.. E. B. Brown
any day up to next Friday afternoon.
Miss Gertrude Bradham who under
went surgical operation IN Columbia
is convalescent, and will soon be home.
Mr.. Allie Murray, who has been en-
ployed at the oil mill for several
months, has returned to his home II
Charleston.
There will be preaching at Fellow
ship church next Sunday at p. M. oy
the pastor, Rev. NJ. a. Connors. Pub
lie cordially invited.
Mr.. J. NJ. Player sent to the editor
of The Tines q strip OF very Voothsome
barbecue. He would have sent more
but John Epps was at the hot supper.
Miss Margaret Pemlan6, of Asheville,
n. c., accompanied by her friend. Miss
Sudie Davis, to Manning for short
visit. Miss Pemland left this morning
for her home.
The case of Hunter against the D..
W. Alderman Sons Co., of Alcolu for
$4,000 damages, was tried IN Sumter
last Friday and Saturday, but the jury
failed to agree. A mistrial was order
ed.
For the purpose of tabulatlng the
votes cast in the general election yes
ter6ay, the commissioners State and
Federal will meet next Tuesday IN the
Court house at II O'Clock a. m.
Died last Friday morning Mrs Eliza
beth Tisdale, wife of MIR T. J. Tisdale,
aged 81 wears. The funeral took place
in the family burial ground. Rev. j..
@. Cough conducted the service.
Binkev johnson, once the slave OF
Mai. J. J. Frierson's family, died near
Jordan Sunday 18th ulto, at the age OF
Ia years. The age OF this negress was
found in an old bible belong to the
Frierson family.
Married by Key. P. L. Kilgo, last
Wednesday night, in the Methodist
Church at Sumter, DR.. J. O. Muldrow
and Miss Matte Dupont, formerly OF
Clarendon. Mrs. J A Mood and Mrs.
Ella Toumey were the matrons OF honor
Died last Wednesday. at the home OF
his daughter, MrsJ " Hinson near Al
colu Mr,J John J. Harvin,aged about 50
wears. The deceased was a highly re-
spected citizen, and about 25 years ago
was member of board OF commission
ers for this county.
Married last Wednesday by Rev. Mr..
Roper, at the home of the brides par
ents in Darlington County, at River
dale. Mr.. J. T. Gallaway sof Manning,
now located at Lumber, and Miss May
belle Williamson, daughter of Mr.. La
fayette Williamson. The couple are
on visit to Mr.. J. NJ. Gallaway. father
OF the groom, near Manning.
The county commissioners met last
Saturday and had before them counsel
arguing for damages to a mule be.
longing to Mr.. II. L. B. Hodge. Mr..
3 P. Broadway, who was married in
Wilmingtonlastweekwas present with a
regular sunbeam smile on his conte.
nance while listening to the arguments
of two bachelors, J. H. Lesesne and
J. NJ. Woods
The condition of crops in some sec,
tions of this county can be estimated
by what was told US of MIR. W. NJ. Nc.
knight, near Workman. Last year
Mr.. Mcknight made - bushels of corn
on one acre of land, with peas and for.
age in proportion, this year he planted
the same ground in cotton, and his
wife, an aged lady, picked and carried
to the house on her back the entire
crop in one day.
There was celebrated in the town 0!
Summerton yesterday the rite OF cir.
cumcision, at the home of Mr.. PER-,
KrasnofT. Friends and relatives gath
cred from various parts OF the State L
be present to witness this Jewish mol.
rite--''the rejection of the sins OF tn
flesh" which has been substituted b.
Christians by the rite of baptism. Rev
Mr.. Simonhoff, of Charleston, conduct
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