The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1906-07-25

St. Peters lodge A. F. NJ. next Wed
nesday night.
Mr.. S. L. Krasnof left Monday for
Glenn Springs.
The Live Oak camp OF Woodmen
meet next Monday night.
Captain D. J. Bradham is at Cleve-
land springs for few days.
Captain A. L.Lesesne and family are
summering at Wavnesville, n. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Harvin returned
to their home at Privateer Sunday.
Candidate cards must be paid for in
advance. No exception to this rule.
County Chairman Richbourg was in
Manning yesterday and received some
pledges.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. q. Bradham LETT
last Monday on a bridal tour to Glenn
Springs
Miss Evelyn Selby of Illinois, is in
Manning on a visit to her brother, Mr..
W. E. Selby.
Mrs. 3. q. Earvin, and Misses Kitty
and Eunice McFaddin, of Haryins, are
at Clyde, n. C.
Miss Marion Thomas of Lake City is
in Manning visiting the family OF her
uncle, Mr.. F. C. Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Erwin, LETT last
Thursday to spend while at Mineral
Hill springs, Tennessee.
Workman and Foresson crossed bats
at Foreston last Friday, Workman win
ming by a score OF to 4.
Look over the list of candidates in
TIE TINES and make your selection.
Pick the winner from our columns.
Mr.. ". F. Lyon arrived this morn
ing from Danville, Va, to represent
the American Tobacco Co., at this
place.
Cotton buyer, W. T. Sellers bought
from W. T. Brogden 1876 bales OF cotton
yesterday at lo4, against l0s offered in
Sumter.
Died at the home 'of her sister last
Saturday on Deep Creek, Mrs. J. S.
Low6er, wife of Mr.. J. D. Lowder, aged
about 4S years.
Mrs. W. 3. Duncan of Rock Hill and
Mrs. Maggie Eaynsworth OF Florence
are in Manning visiting their mother,
Mrs. L. E. Higgins.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Legg have re-
turned from their bridal tour, and it
really looks as If the madame has kept
little Willie straight.
Before attempting to petition for q
social boycott it would be well to learn
the art OF manipulating pocket hand
kerchief to keep the nose dry.
1.-THE reports from the cotton crops
throughout this county are very dis
couraging. Several good farmers esti-
mate the crop at about 60 per cent.
Mr.. L. S. Barwick one OF the princi-
pal merchants and farmers Of PaxVllle
was in Manning yesterday, and reports
the crops in his section as very discour-
aging.
Too much frolic last week, and too
much rain this week, has given THE
TINES editor q case of inertia, hence
the lack of news and editorial matter
this issue.
The picnic at Beulah last Saturday
was an immense affair. Over 1000 per-
sons were present and think OF it, not q
Clarendon candidate was permitted to
make speech.
Red" Barber has joined the cellar
champions at Darlington. ae IS big
fellow, and Joe Wells says she killed
a bear with his fist" Barber will be
Oh Manning's pitching staff.
Since the new plate glass front has
been put in forVenning's iewelry store,'
Venning has one Of the neatest stores
in the country, and when he returns
from the Springs he will get ready for
his fall stock.
The sold Maid' tickled the risibili-
ties of an audience last evening. The
sSpinstersC Convention" was a ''howling
success, and the performance will be
repeated this evening with an entire
change Of program.
Misses Octovia and Nina Dove OF
Dovesville, stopped over IN Manning,
the guests OF Miss Katie Plowden, on
their return from the meeting OF the
State Press Association, and left for
their home last Monday morning.
News has reached here of the acci-
dental death on railroad in Oklahoma
of Jean Meir, who formerly lived in
Manning. His father, John Melr, was
superintendent of HarVin's Hosiery
mill. The deceased vas an engineer
and was killed iu wreck.
A few persons from here attended the
Beulah picnic last Saturday. The
Times editor expected to go, but Cir
cumstances prevented. The annual pic
mic at Beplah is always huge affair,
and the greatest place in the world to
meet old friends.
The fall season is coming on, and we
would urge our merchants to get to-
eether and work for the drawing Of
trade to this town. There is no doubt
that Manning has the ability to induce
patronage from all sections Of the coun-
tv. The thing to DO, is TO do it.
The political leg-pnller doesn't seem
to be doing much OF q business. but
then the campaign is still! young. We
heard one say last Saturday ut IS the
dryest set OF candidates ever saw, ana
# things don't get better am going to
Williamsburg where there is something
doing for the poor man."
Both of our tobacco warehouses are
now open, and both are determined to
bring the tobacco to this town: II our
merchants and cotton buyers viii evlnce
the same interest, there is no reason