The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1906-04-04

Mr.. Tom McCutchon OF hlngstree
spent Yesterday in town.
DR.. C. W. Barron OF Columola Is III
Manning visiting relatives.
Mr., B. B. Thompson OF Bethlehem
spent Yesterday in Manning
Miss Eta Jacobs Of Kingstree visited
Miss Hattie Bagnal this week.
Ma. Il. 3. Richardson Of Pinewood
is visiting in Washington, D. Z.
The holder of NO. s5S wins the buggy
and harness at Cotfey q RlgoE:s.
The Social Union met last night at
the residence of Mr.. c. r. Harvln.
Miss Carrie Haynesworth OF Flor
ence is visiting Mrs. ". c. Davis.
There will be preaching at Live OAK
next Sunday afternoon at 2:3O O'CLOCK.
Miss Lula Steed of North Carolina IS
in SIanning visiting her sister Mrs. n.
D. Cothran.
The farmers association will be held
at Summerton academy next SATURDAY
at IL O'Clock.
Mrs. Gerald of Camden is in Man
ming. wishing the family of her son,
Mr.. J. D. Gerald.
Hon. E. D. Smith will address the
Clarendon Cotton Association SATURDAY
lttb inst Everybody come.
The Kingstree Mail has discontinued
publication. kingstree wasn't pig
enough TO support to live newspapers
St. Peters lodge Of Masons meet to-
night. There is work. ana there
should also be good turn out. Inc
lodge room just had beautiful carpet
laid.
Among those who attended divine
service last Sunday in Orangeburg was
our popular clerk OF court. was court
in session over there?
There will be preaching at Fellow
ship church next Sunday afternoon at
400 O'Clock by Rev. NJ. 4. Connors-
Public cordially invited.
Died last Saturday night, Mrs. Ted
die Javrowe, wife OF Mr. +. >. Jayro"e
aged about 29years. The deceased lett
pair,of twins about l5 days old.
Our readers will forgive our not
having any space devoted to editorial
matter this week. The bazaar and
communications have monopollzeo our
space.
Those interested in the white schools
in HARMONY township. are requested to
meet Mr.. E. r. Plowdeu at the resi-
dence of Mr.. J. G. Plowden Friday
afternoon at ) o'clock.
The store of J. W. Mcleod has been
greatly improved by Contractor Nc,
Roy. The addition of q clothing and
millinery department, and large plate
GLASS windows is an Indication of hustle.
Cards are out for the coming mar
riage of Dr. Clarendon ". Barron and
Miss Marion Payne Brayton OF Colum-
bia. daughter of Maj Elery NJ. Bray
ton at home. April 18th.
The marriage announcement OF Dr.
John 81. Eamer and Miss Sallie Nir-
ginia Ingram. daughter OF Mr.: and Mrs.
/. c.. Ingram, has been issued to take
place in the Methodist church at Dbl
lon, April 1lth.
The terrible news of Jimmie Sprott's
Billy goat eating geraniums THIS morn
ING Went singing over the telephone
wires, and caused an interruption OF
business atthe Cashiers desk IN the
Bank of Manning.
Mr.. C. w. Pickering has accepted
position as bookkeeper at the Bank OF
Clarendon. Mr.. Pickering is a very
conscientious and painstaking gentle
man and will prove valuable addition
to this prosperous Institution.
The town OF Summerton is contem-
plating the building Of town hall,
electric lights, waterworks and having
fire department If it continues to
grow it will take the rest OF Clarendon
10 make cabbage patch for it.
The work of adding another story to
the Bank of Manning is in the course
of preparation, and when completed
Charlton DuRaut, Esq, will occupy a
suite of law offices, and DR.. J. a. Cole
Il suite of rooms for dental parlors.
Senator Tillman's manifesto IS a dis
appointment TO those who love ginger IN
their'n. The thing reads as if
the senator had been close
reader of the Times, and took his
ideas from our friend at Davis, who
urges the 'swool hats 10 stand firm and
be undismayed.
Sheriff Gamble, Policeman Clark
and J. H. Timmons, on information
they had received through a prisoner
at Milledgeville, Ca, made trip to
Georgia expecting to lay hold OF the
notorious Bill Dixon, but the negro
supposed to be Dixon was another,
although he answered much OF Dixon
description.
The large power job press we had
expected to be running in our office oy
now, is lying smashed up in The rail-,
road depot, through the grossest kind
of carelessness in the loading at the
shipping point, the machine was per-
mitted to roll about in the car. and its
castings are broken beyond repair. we
have taken the matter up with the
railroad, and in the meantime awaiting
an adjustment. we will negotiate tor
another press. This accident is a sad
disappointment to US, as we'll as a loss