The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1906-02-21

lookout for more trade.
". E. JENKINSON co.
Woodmen meet next Monday night.
Mr., T. h. Harviu spent yesterday IN
town.
Miss Bertha Briggs is visiting in
town.
DR., J. E. Arant, of Cheraw. is in
Manning.
Mr. Louis Loyns OF Timmonsville was
in town yesterday.
Marc will be here Friday night. He
is said to be a wonder.
Miss Hattie Auld OF Eastover is vis-
ting Mrs. c. S. Rgoy.
Hiss Nav Harvin of Pamela is visit
itine Miss Sarah Harvin.
Col. W. A. Neal of Spartanourg
suent Yesterday in Manning.
Miss Minnie Salley Of Orangeburg IS
visiting Miss Mayme Harrln.
Mr.. C. L. Emanuel of Hagood spent
Sunday in Manning With his mother.
snneryisor Owens continues to be
confined at his home ";ith pneumonia.
Died in Manning last Monday night,
Mr.. Thomas Flowers, aged aoouC 81
years.
Sheriff ". H. Epperson of Sumter
was in Manning yesterday as witness III
court.
Mrs. D. D. Salley of Orangeburg IS
visiting her parents Mr.. ana Nrs' w.
r. Harvin.
MIR. il. Mcleod left Monday night
for the northern markets to buy his
spring stock.
Hon. A. B. Stuckey, of the Sumter
Bar. is in Manning today on PROBES
sional business.
County Treasurer Bowman has had
$500 added to his salary, which was a
deserved increase.
Mr. Sam Barron has returned to
Nannino from ST.. Charles. where ne
has been in business.
All of the stores will close att o'clock
from March 1st. The list OF merchants
will appear next issue.
Married on the llth, at Alcolu by
Rev. Ell. K. Tune Mr.. W. I. Weaver
and Miss Tissue Driggers.
The Young ladies are rehearsing to
give a minstrel performance Tor tDe
benefit Of the library fund.
Miss Tinling addressed two large
audiences IN the Methodist church last
Sunday afternoon and night.
The fre company was organized last
Monday with Policeman Clark as cnle1
and Mr.. Geo. G.. Odiorne captain.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. w. I.
I,esesne will be pleased to learn that
their little Theodore is convalescent.
Married at the residence of Mr..
Jacob Powell on the 18th, by Rev. +.
I. K. Tune Mr.. B. G. Collins and Miss
Carrie A. Powell.
Died last Wednesday at Greelyvllle,
Mrs. jamie Sports, wife of Mr.. w. l..
sports. The deceased left six children.
The funeral took place at Mt. hope.
Manning should have an opera house.
We think council should devise means
20 secure site, and proceed to supply
need by erecting q building which
can be used for town purposes, and a
public hall.
The second quarterly conference OF
Jordan Circuit will be held March 81
at Oak Grove church. Preaching Sat
urday morning by the presiding Elder.
Also Sunday afternoon at 400 O'Clock.
All officers are requested to be present.
Mr.. S. I. Till, manager Of the Mutual
Dry Goods Co., left yesterday morning
for New York. Mr.. Till informs US
that he goes to market this season bet
ter equipped than ever before, and 1t IS
his purpose to make the spring trade a
record-breaker.
The early bird catches the worm ap-
pears to be the motto OF Mr.. Z. l..
James. who is the first man in the
State to announce himself a candidate
TOR a county office. Mr.. James wants to
be County Supervisor. He has paid US
SIS. for his card, and we hope there are
many others who Will do likewise.
The dinner committee have two tin
pans, one plate and a platter with
brown flowers on it unclaimed. Inc
owner can recoverthe same by lnoalrlng
at Lewis store. We have lost one
small platter gilt edge. If this has
been sent to anyone by mistake, please
inform me at once. Mrs. Jos. Sprott:
chairman.
TIE town council has, after salts
factory test, bought q water and chem
,cal engine The next thing in order IS
ths placing of fire wells, and the organ
;zation OF company to operate the en-
CINE. We are told the engine cost
500, which includes 300 feet of hose. 1t
is a good investment if properly man
aged. The engine does everything it
is represented 10 do, and now 1t IS up
to the people to say whether or not the
investment must be thrown away.
Miss Timing of England, represent
ing the general work of the ". c. t.
U..spent Sunday in Manning. She spoke
in the afternoon and at night IN the
Methodist church to large and ap
preciative audience. Her discourse;
were along high and practical lines
showing her familiarity rot only with
State, but national conditions that con
front US. Her argument for temperance