The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-04-13

TIE TINES editor IS away this week.
Dsd you ever see such a long dry spell
as this time Of the yesr9
Dc Miss Lnsa Hawkins OF LynchSurg, is
visiting SC the home OF Dr.. J. 4 Haw-
kins-
Miss Laura Mofes. left last Friday
morning for Savannah TO visit an aunt
in that city.
Those who can wzke up early enough
can see Haily's comet. It Is visible a.
sbous $50 q. N.
Mr. and Mrs. F. c. Thomas and
danshser left last Monday for visit
20 relatives in Texas.
a welcome rain fell in this section
lRs- sight, which was the first we have
had SINCE last WINTER.
Clarendon is well represented in
Charleston this week 10 see the great
warship South Carolina
q. The oats crop has been very much re-
farded. and many think seriously DAM
aged By the polonsed drought
Members OF the civic league have
been busy this week setting ont flowers
and dshrubbery on the court house square.
Mr.. Julius Clark is home again, after
completing course ia bookkeeping,
SO Drsughon's Business College, Co
lnmbia-
" Mr.. and Mrs. Silyernan OF Atlanta,
Who hase bean ia Manning visiting the
family OF Mr. A. Abrams, Left for their
home last Saturday.
s The Census Enuuerasors viii begin
their work next Friday. The ques:ioos
20 be asked By them must be answered,
and any refusal is liable % punishment
IN tho Federal courts
Mr. Leon Walker, who has been q
nosornnan on the electric cars In
Augusta. Ga. for sometime past, scent
several days IN Manning last week On
visit to his mother aud brothers.
TIE insurance department Of toe
Knights OF Pyshias haye settled the
5000 life policy o; the lste p. 3. Mou-
zou- This claim was paid 70 the family
in less than thirty days sitter proos Of
death.
Rey. r v. Miller is being heard by
large and appreciative congregations
every night at the Baptist church. Mr..
KILLER IS indeed 8 master Of the Script
ure. Hars you heard him yes9 Hear
him tonight
Died Monday morning az his home at
Morrisville, s. c., Mr q. E Kennedy.
aged q yeacs. The body was inferred
in Irdian,own Cemetery Friday as II
O'Clock. he wss a brother Of Mr.. Ton
Kennedy OF Manning.
The home OF Mr.. Wade Z. Evans,
near Brewingson, was destroyed By FIRE
90 the night OF the 2nd o. this month.
Mr.. Evans is hard working farmer
Sud good citizen: his loss Is a severe
one. with 40 insurance.
In our Isst weeks issue an untortr-
nate error was made in announcing the
death Of citizen OF New Zion, instead
of it being Mr.. John E. Morris :ha;
died it vas Sir. John E Johnson, who
lived near the ''MotSer Church"
The delegates 70 the 3. Y. P. e.
which convened at Lancaster last week
came home Friday safely, neither OF
them got lost, but then they were ic
the care Of Mr.. Sherlock Holmes, who
could DOT be lost. for you just cam:
lose him.
The reports from different sections Of
the State indicate that Hon. O. c. Scar
borough Of This county, viii be for
midable cSndids:e for the Office OF rail-
road commissioner. Already the large
counties in the upper part Of the State,
are giving Mr- Scarborough good prom
iSe.
The reveane officers OF Columbia are
requiring the soft drink establishments
that dispense anyshins which contains
alcohol 70 take out revenue license
Nearly all Of the soda wator iounts sell
ciaras and sherry aavor;ngs and unee.
the ruling Of Revenue Agent Iellowly
these liquids come within the revenue
laws.
The Zeisler'S had free entertain
mens last Friday at ,heis drug store a,
which they dispensed soft drinks and
ice cream as samples. and there were
people drinking 6zz water withou'
nccey and without price that neve,
bought q pickle'S worth in their lives
However, il Has q good advertisement
and one that should bring returns.