The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1907-03-20

tisments with an actual cut price sale.
Ladies examine his white goods, they
are bargains.
Mr.. Joe J. Barwick and Mr.. r. c.
Graham of Piuewood have exchanged
residents. Mr.. Barwick has moved
twenty three times in four years and
seven times since January 1st. 1907. If
Joseph can't rent, buy or sell he will
exchange houses with anyone who is
anxious to move. The fever will rise
again in May.
We have received from some un-
known source book entitled 'Heaven
and the World of Spirits and Hell from
things heard and SEEM by Emanuel
Swedenborg. Our time has been taken
up with other matters therefore we
have not read the book. If later we
find the time we may peruse it and
give our opinion Of it.
Eirschmann is to have an opening,
and he tells our readers about it in the
advertising columns. Mr.. Hirschmann
is now occupying the store formerly
occupied by G. NJ. Davis & Co., and he
wants the Times readers to visit him
in his new quarters which are more
roomy and afford better opportunity
to display his goods. His show win
dows are attractive, and he claims his
prices are more so.
A young foreigner trying to learn
English finds difficulty in understand
ing the language because of the bun
elesome manner IN which some news
items are written he picked up a
newspaper and read the following:
About noon yesterday while Miss
Julia Anderson was on her way home
to dinner, she was attacked by dog
and bitten between the fertilizer factory
and the grocery store.
A young foreigner trying to learn
English finds difficulty in understand
ing the language because of the bun
glesome manner in which some news
items are written. He picked up
newspaper and read the following:
s.About noon yesterday while Miss
Julia Anderson was on her way home
to dinner, she was attacked by a dog
and bitten between the fertilizer fac
tory and the grocery store.
Mr.. j. ". Cargile. late editor of the
Sentinel, has accepted position as
foreman of the Kinsstree Record. Mr..
Cargile is hard working man, and
will prove valuable addition to the
mechanical department of the Record.
During his residence here for the past
FIVE months Mr. Cargile made but few
acquaintances because of his close at
tention to his work, but those who did
meet him are favorablv impressed with
his character and newspaper ability.
We direct attention to the advertise
ment of the Abrams Bargain Store re-
Gently opened up next door to the post
Office. Mr.. Abrams is a young man full
of the FIRE of energy and be has come
tc Manning to build up business, and
from all appearances he will succeed.
Already he has made friends among
the trading public, and as his goods
arrive and his stock is filled up he will
develop into popular merchant. Give
his store look when you come to town.
The county commissioners at a speci-
al meeting last Saturday received bids
for the building and completion of the
road to Sardinia The lowest bid for
this work was $500. This was by
resident of Sumter, and as soon as
the party gives the required bond the
contract will be signed. To Mr.. T.
G. Owens was awarded the contract for
building Long Bridge across Black
River. The bid was $50. One of the
bids for this work was $500, a difference
of $3.50.
The congregation of the Manning
PRESBYTERIAN church recently rendered
call to Rev. A. r. Woodson Of Mis-
souri,, and on last Sunday tnat gentle
man conducted service here and ac-
cepted the call. He will assume charge
of the pastorate on April 9th. The peo-
pie OF Manning will gladly welcome
Mr.. Woodson to their town, and it is
hoped he will be able to kindle anew
the spiritual fire OF his congregation.
It is also hoped that the warmth Of his
personality, and the earnestness OF his
labors will draw his people to him that
they 100 will do their duty, and thus
create relationship between shepherd
and flock that will glorify God and be
admired of man.
The great sale inaugurated by that
hustling merchant, Perry Kransnoff, is
attracting a steady stream of daily buy
ers to take advantage Of the many oar.
gains he offers. lie has novel adver-
tising feature which dra VS. big crowds
of men and boys every afternoon at 4
o'clock. A few minutes before four
Mr.. Kransnof goes upon the roof Of
his store and after using megophone
to tell the people 10 hurry he gives
them a spiel about what his purpose is,
and then proceeds to throw money into
the crowds. Of course there is a great
scramble for the nickles, dimes and
pennies, but it is money, and old ano
Young fight for it. During this sale, ne
will put in the money he throws away
a cold piece, and the person lucky
enough to get the gold coin will alway:
remember the event. Mr.. Kransnot
hasi in his store a tremendous stock O.
goods. His white goods: chambray:
and lawns, cambrics and long cloths
embroideries are the talk OF the womer
folks, and one lady went there fe"
days ago to buy a couple OF dollar;
worth, and found the goods 50 cheal
that she spent S25, and ever since she
has been a talking advertisement 1ol
Kransnoff's great bargains.
; Bow to Avoid Catching Colds.
AS everyone is liable to catch a colo
and as colds are dangerous because