The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-06

The quarterly conference ot Jordan
lcirc:ii; vii! ,aSe place mex: Saturday and
sSuoday a. Oak Grove church. Presiding
| Elder w T. Meadows vii! preach II ii
so'clock Saturday morning, after which
will be the busice>> session o: the con-
}ferencc. He will also preach At / O'Clock
tSunday morning.
ca Tuesday o. l..>; week. Mrs. Mary
lthoaIs. aged % wears. wa> stricken
with appcpiexE ~ the home OF her
daughter. Mrs. Henry Bell. and dice
las: Saturday. The deceased was the
lwidow o. the late William 4. Ehodus,
land lived near Bloomvillc. The funeral
took place a: Oak Grove Sunday after
noon.
I Nr W +. Jenkinson. formerly OF
Manning. now one OF kingS,recs lead
ing merchants. spent Sunday and Mon
day in Manning. de looks altogether
ou, OF place in Manning Us u visitor. and
| we believe We: Re VIII come back 20 his
first commercial love. He should never
I have left Manning. bu, he has time 10
repent.
| The appointment, OF school trustees
] vas 70 have been made on July ls::., bat
owing 70 the fact ;ha, I majority OF the
county board are away the appoint
mentS Of these trustees will be- delayed
FOR some little time until The members
/ OF the board return. The abScn, mem
5erS are Charlton DuItant. Esq. and
Prof. J. c. Daniel.
Rev. WoodSou spent Monday nigh:
io Summec:oo arranging for County
SUNDAY School Convention. Tne Sum
merton pastors and Sunday School Su-
lperin,eadenJS were appointed eNecu-
tive committee 20 get up the program
and arrange for the convention 20 be
held the las, OF August Farther notice
will appear each week.
.Af,er Sheriff Gamble was served
with the order from Judge Nemminger
70 stay the execution OF sentence against
Willie Bethune who was 70 have been
hanged last Friday, the prisoner was
taken 70 Coluubia tor safe keeping by
orders from the governor The sheriff
has 40 discretion ia such matters, and
must obey the orders Of his superiorS. |
The crop conditions in this county are
not as good as the people wou.d like.
The rains have injured the cotton SER
iouSlv, and in some instances core has
been s:un:ed Sv p!owing. 1t is the con- |
census OF opinion that the cotton crop |
will be the poorest We nare had in L |
number OF years. The plant is small and
the fertilizer does not seem 20 be doing |
much good.
Read the clearance sale OF the D. J.
Chandler Clothing Company o: Sumter.
IN this issue. This establishment does
not believe in carrying over stock Tor
another season. and S: makes tia rule TO !
sell OF .. reduced prices all goods as the
done iu order 10 make room for their
Fall purchases. Now is the time 70 take
advantage OF shelr splendid offers.
please Son, vote for my man aS 4
favor to me-" is . plea made by an old
politician 10 voter recently. He did
not explain how it would favor him for
his man 20 get elected, however. Surely
he did no, take the contract 70 bave
his man elected UPON q contingent fee,
so much II elected and nothing if he is
defeated? II ne did, the old Polite is
doing sort OF candidates. insurance
business for which he should pay I
license.
Married g, the home OF Mr.. J Phillips
in Sumter, last Wednesday. Mrs NJ
<. Pipkin, of Manning, and Mr. NJ. q.
Joy, OF Lamar. The couple will make I
their home Z, Lamar, where NJ JOY
is prosperous farmer. Mrs. Pipkin
lived iu Manning fo- 3 number of years, /
where she made many friends who arc
loa,hed TO give her up, but when ,hey |;
heard that she was 20 be married they
hoped she would bring her Joy here. |!
as i, is, they all wish for her and her
husband long life, and many joys.
The glorious Fourth was celebrated
in Manning with double-header ball
game between Sumter and Manning. The
Sumter boys could no, play ball. and it
was evident from the start The FIST
game resulted ir Manning dressing
them down with 3 score of S 10 @: q
mercifu: rain came along and saved
the SunteriteS from further humilia-
ton. The second game was almost as
bad, for again Sumter peeped out a.
the little cad OF the Giiema. Manning
xon the second game with score 0:
TO /. The Sumter Mechanics ought DO,
70 go away from home 10 play ball,
they nigh, do al right in the back lots
around Sumter. but when they under
take 70 play 10 town like Manning they
must realize that they are not oae, Two,
three.
The TINES editor, who is candidate
for reelection 70 the Senate, has been
informed that there has recently been
party on, protesting TO be elec,ioneering
in his interests, and he wishes it dis
cinctly understood, that be has not re-
ouested cor employed this or anv other
person 70 eiectioaeer from him. ,ha, he
relies solely upon the people themselves
for His return TO the Senate, and that
he is absolutely opposed TO having men
employed 10 60 over the country cleo
for him. II any man went in !
20 any section Of ;his county as the
spokesman for TIE TINES editor, it was
withou; authority II he has friend
living in g community who voluntarily
interests himself. it IS appreciated, but
be cautions his friends TO look upon per :!
from this section as impos-
tors. their pretended friendship is 2
trick. which will crop ou, later. The
best and safes, plan is 10 give these pc
rambularorS the ''aha.
The ball tans were greatly diSap- s
pointed last Thursday in not being able
70 play ball The rain bea. them 70 it.
Sumter was here good, strong and
hungry 70 ''eat 'em alive;' they have
mad the time 70 practice, and came 70
Manning fresh from series OF games
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