The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-01-02

Mrs. J. G. Slaughter OF Mullins Is
visiting in Manning.
Mr.. Il. B. Tindal Of Greenville was
in Manning Monday.
There are many tax delinquents to
go over this season.
Mr.. Leard Higgins has accepted a
clerkship in the postohce.
Miss Ethel Rabb of Winnsboro is 7is-
iting Mrs. A. G. Bradham.
A big duck-hunt has been arrangeo
for big JIM and Smiling Bill
Mr.. George Odiorne OF Pee Dee, n.
c., spent last Thursday night here.
Died at Pinewood on Christmas day,
Miss Elizabeth Griffin, aged 80 years.
How many good resolutions made
yesterday will be kept month?
The county commissioners and the
representatives will meet next Satur-
day.
The school boys and girls are getting
back to their books, and how they love
to-nit.
Major A. C. Davis, Of Camilla, Ca,
IS spending the holidays here with re-
latives.
Mr. E. 3. Tindal has returned home
from Georgia, where he has oeen Vlslt-
ing his brother.
The younglings had surprise party
ST the residence of Mr.. Simon lseman
last Friday night.
It is with sorrow that we learn OF
Mr.. Newton Stukes of Paxville being
stricken with paralysis.
Miss Mabel Bethune left this morn
ing for school at Orangebnrg, after
spending Xmas at home.
TIE TINES editor was called to Col
,umbia Yesterday on business connected
with his Senatorial duties.
No. 23552 wins the big doll at J. &.
Rigby's. The holder that number was
Miss Alice Ivy of Manning.
Mr.. W. E. Selby, book-keeper for
Mcleod Wlkins-King Co., is in Flora,
Illinois, visiting his parents.
They found it snugly put away in 3
grip, and carried it of on g bridal
tour. What? "Baby mine.'
Died in Sumter on Christmas day,
Col. 7. V. Walsh, one of Sumter's old
est and most respected citizens.
Mrs. J. L. Wilson left last Wednes-
day to attend the marriage of Miss
Grace Bailey, her sister, in Greenviile.
The busiest people in town are the
bill collectors, and the most worried
people are those who have them to pay.
Don't miss the musical treat OF the
season. The Cantata Esther will be
presented at the Summerton academy
Friday evening, 4th instant.
Don't miss the musical treat OF the
season. The Cantata Esther will be
presented at the Summerton academy
Friday evening, 4th instant.
Manning should be well represented
in Summeston at the musical Cantata
next Friday evening. It is nice drive
and q pleasant evening is assured.
Died suddenly in Augusta, Ca, an
infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Earvin. The body was brought to Man.
ming and buried on Christmas day.
The dispensary sold on the Saturday
before Christmas S960.50 and the Mon
day following Sl,286. This was fall
ing off Of last year but q plenty all the
same.
Mr.. Willie Witherspoon was killed
az Rocky Mount, N. c., December, 26th
in railway wreck. He was a son o:
the late Charley Witherspoon Of this
town.
ST. Peters will have an impor
tant meeting tonight. Election ane
installation of officers, and supper. Mr.
William Theodore Iesesne has prom
ised to attend.
The commissions for the newly elect
ed appOlntlVe oIncerS, Sucn as MaSls
trates, Auditors and Treasures, will
rot be issued until after the new gov
ernor is inaugurated.
Mr.. E. D. Hodge, President of the
Cotton Growers Association, reports
that only two of the ginners OF thi:
county have paid in their amounts o:
ten cents per bale as promised.
The effort to get a rural route in the
Turbeville section has been delayed
we are told, by objections being FLED
at the postal department. Just why
there should be any objection We d.
not understand.
Mr.. W. E. Jenkinson and bride ar
rived home Saturday night. We heart
lily welcome Mrs. Jenkinson to Man
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