The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-02-13

Big dinner tomorrow.
This is the last week of the legisla-
ture.
Miss Lula Mcleod is at home from
college.
Mr.. Max Krasnof has returned to
New York.
Be sure and eat dinner with the
ladies tomorrow.
DR.. L. W. Nettles of Foreston spent
yesterday in town.
Miss Fannie Gerald of Summerton is
visiting friends IN town.
Mr.. Lyman Kcasnoff has gone to
Oklahoma to seek his fortune.
L. D. Jennings, Esq, of Sumter was
in town Saturday on business.
Have YOU bonsht your dinner ticket
yet? Buy early and avoid the rush.
Rev. r. A. Sublett and son, Mr.. A.
T. Sublett of Surnmerton spent Satur-
day in town.
FL. Wilcox, ESQ, Of Florence, IS
among the visiting attorneys attending
court here
Mr.. E. D. Hodge, who has been quite
sick for the past three weeks. IS able to
be out again.
Everybody attending court should
dine with the ladies tomorrow. 1t only
costs so cents.
Dr.. A. S. Todd has rented suite OF
rooms at the Manning hotel ana Is
moving there today.
The young folks enjoyed very de,
lightful little dance at Institute Hall
last Thursday evening.
Miss Fannie Ryttenberg, a popular
society Young lady of Sumter Is visit
ing her friend Miss Bertha Briggs.
The ladies of Manning will serve
dinner tomorrow in the store recently
occupied by D. Eirschmann for the
benefit of the hospital. Price so cents.
hours from one to three.
The many friends of Rev. S. A. Net
ties OF Spartanburg were glad to see
him in town last week. Since Mr..
Ne,tles has taken charge Of The Advo-
cate the circulation has more than
doubled.
Mrs. NJ. E. Burgess happened to a
very painful and possibly serious accl-
dent Yesterday. While walking across
her room her foot was caught in the
mating, and threw her down, injurlng
her badly and very likely her hip IS
dislocated.
The Younger men of the town. mem
;ers of the "Coming Men of America
are to have a minstrel performance
FRIDAY night at the Institute for the
benefit OF the lodge. Several OF the
Young ladies have consented to assist
them and will take part IN the pertor-
nance. It is said that the entertainment
will be worth going to see.
Last week there appeared in these
columns an account Of q clup wnlch
had been organized among the young
ladies in town. That item was Intend
ed as joke and was so understood ey
the Young ladies whose names were
mentioned in connection with 1t; but
inasnuch as there seems to be some
misapprehension in regard to the mat
ter. we think il but fair to correct any
misunderstanding. AS matter OF fact
the Young ladies have formed CLUB
known as sThe Variation Club" which
meets once 8 week at the home OF the
different members. The object OF the
club is simply to bring the young laoleS
together in a social way and discuss all
matters. save sweethearts.
Died last Saturday, Mr.. Charles w:
Snyder, aged 81 years. The funeral
took place Sunday afternoon at the
Strange family burying ground. Kew.
D. A. Phillips, pastor OF the Manning
Methodist church, conducted the ser
vice. The deceased was born in the
State of Pennsylvania and came to the
South as soldier in the Federal army.
After the war he settled in Manning,
and married Miss Martha Strange. He
was quiet and Industrious citizen,
and for many years served a large
clientale in Manning with milk from
his dairy farm. Mr.. Snyder was not
one of the political aGventurers that
settled in the South, but to the con-
trary he aligned himself with the
native people and did his full duty as a
patriotic citizen.
The editor OF The TINES is unavoid-
ably away from home, during his a5-
sence, our friend Mr.. S. Oiyer O'Bryan
is doing the local work. Last week in
connection with this branch of the
work. he discovered the formation OF q
club. composed of flock, drove or
oanc of old maids, who had formed
themselves into a''Man SeekersaClub. y
We understand the members OF this
club are after O'Bryan, and are liable
to kidnap and carry him away. Now
we 90 down upon our knees and plead
with the spinster-in-chief Of the bunch
to keep the ssNan Seekers Club iron
molestine our local editor, after we gel
home, and kind of steadieo ourself II
the chair, they may take, keep ane
cherish him. or they may make tha'
bald SPOT upon his head bigger, or the.
may lynch him if they choose, but dt
don't hurt him now.
Woman spare his head,
Touch not single hair,
Tis' that dependence for the lines
We have 10 oet ont THE MANNING