The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1908-01-15
The legislature is now in session.

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krasnoff's store is now ready for his
bic clearing out sale.
The r. F. D. carriers are having
tough time of it these days.
Mr.. Bruce DesChamps has been com
misSioned magistrate at PlnewooC.
Col. ". W. Lumpkin OF Columbia,
was IN Manning On business yesterday.
LeRov Lee, ESQ.,, of the Kingstree
bar, was in Manning during the past
week on professional business.
Mrs. Griffin OF Monroe n. c. is in
Manning visiting her sister Mrs. +. l..
Wolfe
Mr.. Albert Galloway OF Clinton, is at
home visiting his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
). N. Ga loway.
The roads ali over the tounty are in
wretched condition as a result OF the
extremely bad weather.
Mr.. C. C. Langston LETT last Monday
eral months in a business college.
DR.. Clarence Traylor, a licensed
graduate pharmacist, is now engaged
at the Aran5 Company Drug Store.
After this week The TINES editor
will have a Columbia letter each week
during the session of the legislature.
Mr.. Ben H. Harvin of Harvins spent
Friday in Manning, and his friends
here were delighted to see him IN I'M
proved health.
There is rumor ahoat that big
one" is soon to take unto himself
rio. He says there is no fun playing
game without a partner.
Miss Gertrude Bradham is now at
Asheville. n. c., where her health is
fast improving. We hope shewiil soon
return her robust self again.
Rev. A. r. Woodson is in Sumner
ton this week assisting the Rev. Porter
in conducting revival service in the
PRESBYTERIAN church at that place.
Rev. Tolar OF Summerton, S c., will
preach in K. OF P. Hall at Pinewood,
S. c.. on Sunday night at T:30 o'clock,
Jan. 10, 1908. All invited to come.
Miss Annie McCrary, of Pendleton,
is spending the week in Manning as the
euest OF Mrs. A. E. Woodson. She ex-
pects to return home next Saturday.
Bell & Reardoa have moved their
shop to Mr.. Bells old stand, near the
Baptist church, where they will be glad
to see and serve their friends and
customers.
Senator Applet left last Monday night
for Columbia to attend the legislature.
All letters relating to public matters
should be addressed to him care OF the
Senate chamber.
Miss Armstrong, of Charleston, Wis
tied the Misses Thames here during
the weekend. She was on her way to
Salem, where she is to have charge OF
the Smith school.
In the wrestling bout here last Fri
6av night Winicl. got the decision over
Game, on account of the latter get
ting his shoulder hurt and had to re-
tire from the mat.
Married ia Charleston last Wednes-
day. Mr.. Claude S. Breedln and Mrs.
Margaret Barbot. The bridal couple
came to Manning to visit Mr.. Breedln's
parents, and returned to their home
Saturday night.
The proposition to abolish the magis-
trate's Office at Foceston IS not approx
ed of bv the people Of that section.
They claim that the Office being there
is a preventative OF crime. 1t IS their
only political protection.
We understand there is some proba
bility of special school district being
formed in Harmony township with a
four mill levy. That section would be
greatly benefited by good school poll
tics. It would enhance the value OF the
lands, and otherwise be helpful.
The installation OF the w O. W. Off
GERS for the ensuing year took place
last night, Past Corsul Commander
Charlton DuRant presiding. Afterthe
business meeting was over the Camp
required 10 vie ISIA SSI1S " IASi ' ~s- S-N
cellent spread awaited them.
The Methodist congregation at this
place IS preparing to make extensive
improvements about the church build
inc. There will be two new Sunday
School rooms added, and the spire that
was damaged by fire due to lightning
several months ago viii be rebuilt.
The home OF Mr.. T. Leslie Bagnal,
near Foreston, was destroyed by FIRE
last Friday afternoon, and very little of
the contents was saved Mr.. Bagnal
was insured in the Jenkinson & Horton
agency 5000 on dwelling and 500 on
furniture. The insurance will not
cover the loss
The agitation for the repeal CT the
lien law has had the effect OF holding
up the advancing business among our
merchants. They are waiting TO see
what the legislature will do with the
law. We are OF the opinion the lien
law will be repealed at this session. but
all liens taken before the law IS re-
pealed will stand the same as If there
had been no repeal.
AS shown by the County Supervisors
report published last week large sums
of money were paid out for road work,
bat the most OF this has gone for nought
Tor the heavy raios OF last week put
the roads in worse condition than they
were before any work was done. lr
some places the roads are impossible
except at great risk and it Is lmpera
i've that snrnethino be done 10 remedy