The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-11-30
Sr@mcEton News.
Pdi:o: The Mannsn: Times:

On Saturday nigh: the ;itnciy lis
coverv OF l ire probably save! sum.
merton from disastrous conilagratiou.
MIR. Austin Smith WAS passing on The
opposite side OF the street when has
attention WIS drawn 70 4 blaze on thc
side OF the store occupied by Harry l..
Brunson. Upon Investigation il was
found tina, flames were burning iiercely
between the walls OF the store. The
alarm was instantly given, and L large
crowd responded. The flames had no;
made sufficient headway 10 be- i'evOad
controi. and by dlnt OF hard att: pr,nin;
work were eN,in.uI>hed. H:ss :hr dis
cov.rv been made :. :,.w inmates i,:-.,
| it Is probshl thai :, >..rl"t!> ;ir.. w"uit!
have resulted. ~ Tie Lui:!!n- ,ri i;..
was III old frame QUE and wa~ >urr"u;i..-
ed by frame buildings. The damage
| was very small. What gives mn ugly
look 20 the occurrence is that !, has III
| the marks OF being the work oi an in
cecdiarv. 4 hole WAS fouad IA he side
of the building where 4 short b,ars: ha;:
been torn OF, and IL this nui-- The lire
oriSinated. Every effort j. co:ng !" h.
made 70 discover the origin o! The tire.
Mr. BrunSon Says tha; he Is go. aware
OF any enemy he has. win" wnnii. nura
him out
During .a$: week party coi>.>i:c.::
OF az least twenty of our hes; .L"w;.
MIN rods made 4 trip down ,!,- S.u,.c
10 Black Oak for al outing. S"rn"
,uraed 10 Suumrr'"n on WcIu.->,...,
night, ADD others returac.. "i.y "n
1 -. q.
luck" Deer aud :nrHry w-rr ':..c c:,..t
ends o; their hcpe>. nu: frons u. ac
coun;s hnt one turkey Wa h.,'".-s:. ::nd
Will. four deer were ':,,ra::..,!" uo;.-
were brcu.h, in Fish. squirrel and
duck kept The party in food. E";'ni'.
Eich oou-. accounts .or The III ;uck hv
Say;a" There aren t any deer iher-. or
mighty te%.
Two parties were given il Summer
TOE on Thanksgiving ui"ht. Mrs. AsAicy
Avao. bad Il lar.e party uf children to
NEE: \, her home and joyfu!y pass
sway the hours after night. Judging
from sound the children fully .njoved
The occasion.
=. the home OF Ms. E. P. Briggs the
members OF the ~. P c." Club enter
tained their friends delightfully."- on the
same night Miss Mary Briggs was the
hostess fer the evening. a pleasant
evening wss passed 70 playing games
and in conversation.
Il was runored about here ~ least
ten days ago that MIR. o. &. Scarborough
had sold his place near here. Your
correspondent. sought 70 gain some ac-
cura.e and authentic information con-
cerning the deal. Application 10 one
10 position 70 know elected the follow
ing response. I'VE have heard all that
toe, but regard IL sensational report
enanating from Colunbia-" Mr. Scar
borough was seen here this morning,
after prolonged absence. and verified
The report O. The SALE Ee has sold his
plantation about or 10 miles from here
TO Mr.. J. G. Davis, OF Orlando, Fla. The
price paid was $4,000. There is be-
tween 1000 and 100 acres OF land in the
tract.
Mr. J. McFadden Plow6en. late man
aser Of the Sunmerton Hardware. Co..
now reorganized, will open up here !
strictly hardware business OF his owu at
near date. We are glad M. Plo~cen
will continue TO make his home among
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