The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-10-16
W. E. JENKINSON co.

Miss Daisy Follin of Charleston is in
Manning visiting Mrs. j. W. Rigoy.
Rev. ]. NJ. Deschamps spent the day
in Manning yesterday enroute to tlorl-
da.
MIR. and Mrs. J. E. DeMars are TAX
ing in the carnival at Sumter this
week.
Mrs. A. W. knight Of Bamberg is in
Manning on a visit to her mother Mrs.
S. J. Legg.
Capt. W. G. Davis spent yesterday in
Charleston and today ION thehot SANDS"
in Columbia.
Mr.. and and Mrs. Stephen Thomas
of Charleston are here visiting their
daughter Mrs. W. S. Harvin.
Judge John S. Wilson after week
at home left Sunday for Lancaster
where he is now holding court.
NJ. C. Galluchat, Esq, and his bride
arrived in Manning last Wednesday
evening, and are living at the Manning
hotel.
Married by Rev. D. A. Ahillips last
Thursday afternoon, Mr.. Willie Hodge
and Miss Ethel Gamble, 8 daughter OF
Sheriff and Mrs. E. 3. Gamble.
The new rural route to go out from
Manning begins December End. and we
would advise those on the route to buy
their boxes now to have them ready
when the mail starts.
A couple of insurance inspectors
were here the past week looking over
our situation; we hope 1t will have the
effect of reducing rates, as Manning IS
quite well protected now.
The Womans Missionary Society ct
Home Branch church will serve an
oyster supper on the church grounds
Thursday October q The Sunbeam
Society will serve dainties. The public
is cordially INVITED. Proceeds for mis-
sions.
Look out for frauds. There is a chap
going about the country claiming to
represent The University Music Socie-
tv of St. Louis, Mo. Do not let him
chin-nusic you into giving him any
money in advance for music, books or
anything else.
We learn that It is the desire Of
good many residents OF the tow nship
in which Greelyville is situated to be-
come part OF Clarendon, and we hope
they will take the necessary steps to
bring about the desired result, as Gree
lyville would certainly be very vel
coined addition to this country.
Cotton continues pouring into the
local warehouse. There are some Who
DO not believe the speculator will have
his way always. In our Judgment every
man who has any surplus cotton after
paving his debts will make money by
putting it in the warehouse. It is the
only way to force off the oppressorS.
The W. NJ. Turner Shoe Co., will
soon have q beautiful plate glass front
where they can show off their magnif-
cient stock OF elegant shoes TO advan-
tage. This is the only exclusive shoe
store in town and in the short time it
has been open it has grown in popular
ity. why, because people can find
what they want.
The sad tidings reached here yester-
day from Baltimore announcing the
extreme illness of Mr.. W. E. Burgess.
The telegram stated he was sinking
and unconscious. His uncle Mr.. D.. I.
Stukes and his adopted brother, Mr..
E. C. Horton Immediately left for his
bedside at Johns Hopkins haspltai,
where they were due this morning at
q O'Clock.
Later: A wire reached here this a. n.
stating that Mr.. Burgess passed away
last evening at p. N. The body will
arrive here Friday morning.
At the Presbyterian church last
Monday evening DR.. Forsythe g Medl-
cal Missionary from Korea, delivered
an address. The Doctors remarks were
largely on what has been accomplished
by missions in the Hermit Land" ana
his description Of the country, the
ignorance, and eegeroess OF the natives
70 grasp the Christian religion was IN
teresting. He said more workers were
needed, the field 10 Korea was not near
supplied. DR.. Forsythe is not an orator
but he reached his audience in q con-
rersational tone, and held their atten.
ton in spite OF the chilly temperature
in the church building.
Game iu Santee swamp is very plen-
tiful, Mr.. Frank Mcknight an ole
hunter was in our Office yesterday and
told US that he has never seen in all OF
his experience so many signs OF deer
and bear. On last Friday while hunt
ing squirrel he came across three
bears, one barrel of his gun was loaded
with No. 4 shot, the other with buck.
He shot first with the buck-shot, ano
he thinks he killed the bear but no;
having a dog along he could not find it.
bnt the bear he hit with the smaller
shot he got, it was crippled only enough
to walk. and he tracked him oy the
noise in the bushes. Mr.. McknlsL
said if be had dog with him he coulc
have taken home all three Of the bears
We would direct the attention OF the
police to the gathering OF negro ooy:
on the streets Sunday evenings, aoou
the time people are on their way Z
church, and then they are oecomlns
more and more obnoxious oy tneA the
loud and boisterous outlaws. The!
should either be made to be que
or be driven from the streets: Las
Sunday evening in front OF Hlrscn
mann's store these chaps were so ools
ferrous that one of their own race
went over and asked them u
desist, and it was only when tue.
thouoht po1icaroan Clark was ABOUT q