The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-05-01

very close for the cash, so please don't
buy your spring hat until you see our
line.
Remember Friday is Ladies Day at
the park.
Died on the 10Th near Wilson, Mrs.
Mary E. Cutter, aged about 10 years.
Let everybody be in their seats at S
O'Clock tomorrow evening at the lnstl-
tute hall.
Died last Thursday, Lillian Cough
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Lamentlne
Newman aged four years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. L. Kicker of Sum-
ter were in Manning Monday attending
the Harrison-Ingram marriage.
Married by Rev. J. n. Tolar, near
Providence last Thursday, Young aol-
laday and Miss Aiene Richardson.
Mr.. Joe Wells will be in the game
Friday, and everybody should come out
and see how Joe can paste the leather.
Manning and DuRant will cross bats
next Friday at the park, game called
at 4:30. Ladies viii be admitted free.
The Clarendon pensioners can now
step up and get their little checks, that
is, if they have not already discounted
them.
The latest reports from Hon. John S.
Wilson is that he was sufficiently
strong to take a walk from the lnhrm-
ary Monday.
The breach of promise suit comes off
tomorrow evening at the Institute
hall. The proceedings will begin
promptly at S O'Clock.
Married last Wednesday in the
Episcopal church az Rockville on Ward.
malaw Island, Mr.. Il. Drane Tindal, OF
Tindal's and Miss Julia Bailey.
The now famous breach OF promise
suit to be heard tomorrow evening
promises to be very amusing enter
tainment. Ie>will be rich, rare and
spicy.
The old soldiers are asked to meet in
the Court House next Saturday at Il
O'Clock. The reunion begins at Colum-
bia on the 7th inst, and the railroad
fare will be S1.25 for round trip.
Mr.. William NJ. Mcknight, an aged
gentleman living at Workman, was
quite seriously hurt last Monday oy
horse running away with him. Inc
last news from him today is quite
alarming.
There was $500 appropriated by the
State to help defray the expense OF en-
tertaining the veterans at Columbia,
but the greater psrt of this appropria-
tion will be spent in entertaining the
big-uns.
The regular meeting of Clarendon
Lodge No. l73 K. of z. has been
changed from Thursday to Friday
night OF this week owing to the fact
that the Breech of Promise Suit IS on
Thursday night. Don't forget the
change.
Died Yesterday afternoon at her home
near Brewington, Mrs. Susan Reoecca
Evans, wife of Mr.. Wade r. Evans,
aged :.bou5 IS years. The funeral TOOK
place this afternoon at Brewlngton
chu: chyard. Rev. r. L. Grler con-
Quoted the service.
Died in Manning last Thursday,
Lewis Benbow, a colored man who had
the confidence and respect of the COM
munity. BE was the janitor OF the
school. always courteous and attentive
70 his business. he was negro OF old
time rearing, and he had many friends
among the white people.
The commencement exercises OF the
Pine Grove Graded School takes
place Friday and Saturday OF this
week. Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Bradhau
are the teachers of this school, and the
graduating class, Rosa Coker, George
Greene, Russell Morris, Walton Smith
David Turbeville, and Linda Turbe'
vile. The Times editor acknowledges
with thanks an Invitation from George
W. Green, to be present.
The stock OF dry. goods. millinery
shoes, etc., of the Mutual Dry Goods
Do, was sold at bankrupt sale last Fri
day. There were number OF bidders
present from abroad. The inventory
Showed about $4,000 worth of goods
The stock was sold for about $1,000
bringing about so cents on the dollar
The party buying the goods Is from
Augusta, Ca, and he has rented The
store until August. where he will con
duct bankrupt sale to dispose OF the
stock.
The ladies OF the Episcopal church
at Summerton are to have ''Bab,
Show on the afternoon of the 22d
Here is an opportunity for some ambi
ticus man to immortaliZe himself b,
conceiving some scheme whereby tn
iudees at this baby show can rende
q decision which will be gratifying t.
ali the parents whose little darling
will be on exhibition. The Times edi
TOR has been invited to act as a judg
at the show, but he will before accept
inc the trust. take the matter uode
prayerful consideration, and as a cor
dition of his acceptance, he will re
ouire it to be understood that the tow
authorities will afford him ample pre-
lection in case the decision is rendere
in favor of the Rector's baby, and tina
the decision be read from tie rea
platform OF moving traln leavln
Summerton. Judges for a. baby sho'
are as precious Of their lives as otne
people, they may be bold and DARN
ana,the fact OF accepting the job woul
indicate it. but nevertheless their II
trepidity draws the line at beln
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