The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1909-04-07

| six children. He was engaged in the
livery business at Pinewood.
| Bishop Geurry, OF the Episcopal
church. will conduct services in the
Presbyterian church Monday evening,
10Th. inst. The public is cordially In,
vited. This eminent divine has rela-
tives in Clarendon, and If we mistake
rot he was born in Clarendon.
Through the courtesy OF Hon. David
S. Rose, Mayor of the city OF Milwlu,
kee, we have received 4 copy OF The
Milwaukee Seminal OF March -. con.
tanning Z very Interesting debate be-
tween himself and Dr.. Samuel DlcHle,
President OF the prohibition party.
Last Friday evening 4 party OF ladies'
and gentlemen from this Town. under
the chaperonage OF Dr.. and Mrs N. L.
Parlo-. Went 70 Tindai's mill for 4 fish
fry. but mari fish did they get, except
what they caught with a can opener
from cans OF salmon. But they had a
good time: the night was ideal.
An entrance was effected through the
back transoE in Hirschmann:s store last
Friday night. and The cash register
showed signs OF having been tampered
with. but no goods seems to nave been
taken. The robber finding no money.
he uubarred the back door and walked
out upon the streets, perhaps eNchang-
ed the compliments of the evening with
! the watchman and police.
Among the new advertisements is the
| insurance agency OF Mr.. |. NJ. Loryea
| who represents that famous old line
company, The Mutual Life. known the
world over for its safety. It's contracts
are liberal, and its agent can convince
the most skeptical, Insurance in it is a
first class business Investment. Read
bis advertisement elsewhere ia this is
sue.
The trustees OF the graded school
gave out contracts yesterday to a. n.
Andrews company for desks, and to the
American Seating company, both Of
Chicago, for opera chairs and other
seats. Mr.. ". H. Jones Of Columbia
represented the Andrews company, and
Sheridan and Hart OF Greenwood, the
American Seating company. The con-
tract stipulates the installing Of this
furniture on or before May 10Th.
The store of N. NJ krasnoff on the
corner of Brooks and Boyce streets IS
nearing completion with modern store,
and for the next ten days Mr.. kraSnof
proposes to sell Off his stock at actual
cost. This will be good chance to buy
cheap, for when Krasnotf says cost he
means every word of it. He has large
stock of goods, and he wants the trade
to know it. therefore he advertises in
the peoples paper, to invite them to
take advantage Of his special sale.
\ certain gentleman in this town got
himself in trouble the other day when
be asked his wife when will you have
dinCer ready?" She firted out of the
room ruttering, Il don't like to be call
ed reddy, if l am red-headed, l will
make him wait for his dinner. When
will l have dinner ready? I'll show him
he cannot throw off on me, loaf around
talking TO the carnival women aud then
have the face TO ask ''when will you
have dinner ready? Hum.
The combination proposition-THE
MANNING TINES, twice-a-week News
and Courier. Farm and Home, and a
pair of eight inch. steel adjustable pat
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extended to June lst, and we have az
ranged for old subscribers as well as
new TO have the advantage of this great
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The carnival has gone. It does not
leave behind the bad odor its predeces-
sors left, but Oh the contrary, this was
very decent affair. There was nc
gambling, no rowdyism. and the man
agement deserves to be commended.
We have no hesitency in recommend
ing the MARYLAND Amusement Com.
panv to other towns. II carries a
couple Of splendid free attractions, a
snake show, moving pictures, minstrel
and the usual cane racks. besides Jap
anese pool candy and feather wheel,
but not one thing did we see that can
be characterized as Objectionable.
The town authorities are busy corral
ling the blind tigers. The detectives
have been working the town for the
past few days, with the result that one
white man and several negroes have
been arrested charged with the illicit
and storing OF alcoholic liquors. The
| he
will be considerably swelled, and re-
cruiting of the chain gang. Those who
are disposed 10 violate the liquor laws
will learn sooner or later that they can
not do so with impunitv in the town OF
Manning. The authorities are TO be
Commended for their activity, it is the
only way to prevent lawless characters
from doing that which is forbidden by
the law.
The New Zion school has taken ad-
vantage yesterday OF q recent act OF the
Legislature entitled ;'An Act to increase
the average length of the school term
and to improve the efficiency of the
public schools of the State" The sum
of $4,000 was appropriated: and those
schools no: having enough money to run
one hundred or more school days, can
receive from the State as much as
800. Provided: that no school shall re-
ceive aid until fund shall have been
raised by levy or otherwise. equal u
one-half the amount TO b "iTen by the
State Mr.. Hardy deposit sl3, this
entities him tc thirty dollars from the
State, making a supplementary fund OF
| S45, sufficient to maintain MS school
another month.
Seeks Contributions.