The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-03-16

merchants especially, 20 get bargain.
twas reported in town Yesterday tina.
council contemplated having the lew
remaining trees in front OF the schoo!
house removed. but we hope II wi!i nos
be done. These trees afford Sp!encic
shade for the school children when at
play q, recess, and besides they are
novelty because OF they beicg rare; we
venture that 40 other Town in the State
has white oaks in its streets. Let taem
alone.
We, the undersigned merchants OF
Manning, agree 70 close our stores
from March 18th 10 May lst, 3. o'clock
0. n, and from May lss 20 September
iss, at o'clock p. NJ: Rigby Dry Goods
Co.. S. z. Vennins. Eeriot & Bro,
Louis Levi. Levi Mercantile Co. ". II.
KrasuoS. Plowden Hardware Co, D
Eirschnanu, The Manning Hardware
Co. s. a. johnson. J. 3. Risbv, Leon
Weinberg, L E. Wilkins. The Man"
ming Grocery Co., a. u. Holladay.
Now look out for the millinery open
iucs, they are coming, because Easter
REQUIRES that ladies must appear at
church on the fiesta! morn with all OF
the flowers that bloom in the spring.
and the other vegetation. OF this earth
upon their heads. in fact. it is made OBJ
lisatory that there should be rivalry.
the lady having the most fruits, flowers
ana vegetables on her bat, will be given
special attention when she shakes her
vanity and her bonnet for a crown.
The chus-chug c, aoak-honk cars that
are driven on our streets have very lit
tie regard fo:. the safety of pedestrians.
and t:.r puiice should eniore the ordi-
nances against these machines turning
corners without giving timely notice OF
their approach. To honk-hoos within
three feet of person does not give time
enough to get over the fright, and were
il no. for the inhalation Of the scent OF
the gasolene the scared person might
faint.
In our last issue it vas stated that Mr..
~. S. Earvin was going 20 install an
ice plant 10 Manning, 1t IS not the
elder Eacrin but his son Lucius who IS
the promoter OF this new enterprise.
Well. he imbioed his spirit Of progress
from the old gent anyway. II IS al.
rish. matters not whether it Is the sou
or dad, the ice plant is coming and we
hope ;e will keep US cool without run
ming Us into the pcor house, as vii! be
the case il Manning has 20 much longer
depend on the Slush that comes from
Sumter at meat rate prices.
Aaron Abrams has settled up his
matters and he IS going into market r.
buy q spring stock that viii make tho
;ealocs-hearted, cross-eyed with envy.
Just wait until abrams gets back and
starts the ball to rolling, he will make
the trade OF Manning take on quick
er;ng tha: will s.srtle the fellows who
sit oo their lunches waiting 70 make
a killing. Abrams did say once that be
eN2ected 20 leave Manning, but be has
changed his mind, because he says 1t Is
the beS: Town ic the State 70 worry
gray hairs on the heads OF some OF his
competitors, and it makes good sport.
The Royal Hungarian Orchestra gave
s nice performance last evening IN the
schoo! auditorium before good audi
ence. The numbers rendered were ex-
ce!leuc, but one or two vocalisiS IL the
gallery could have been excused had
they ocly let the major portion o. the
audience who were trying 10 enjoy the
music, know that they were were being
bored. Again we will ask the school
trustees TO make an efor; 70 have the
acoustics OF the auditorium remedied.
Last night wha: appeared 70 be dlscoc-
6ans sounds. was in our opinion, the
echoine. and reveroe:ation which
should oe corrected If it can be done.
Live Oak Camp Woodmen held an
interesting meeting las, Monday night
The attendance was not as large as 1t
should have been, but there was q fairly
good turn out. The next meeting vii!
De = very important one and every Sow
ere:sn IS earnestly urged 70 oe present,
as matters will come up that is OF great
Importance TO ali who are insured in
the order. The clerk has been in
s.ruc.ed 70 mail . formal notice 20 each
member SO there can De no chance TO
forget the date OF the meeting. Live
Oak Camp is now on the road 70 new
life, and j, is up 70 the members TO
keep asoing. There will also be de-
gree TO confer, in all probability there
viii ae visiting Sovereisns TO assist IN
the initiation.
The stockholders OF the Manning
Warehouse Co. have been aotided 70 at
tend meeting when = motion will be
made Tor the sale OF all the assets o!
the company. And notice is also given
that motion viii be made 20 authorize
the proper officers 20 mortgage al OF
the assets OF tie company for the pur-
pose OF securing the money 10 pay of
the Indebtedness. Get on your over
coats so that you can stand the freeze
that will orcrtake the little stock
holderS. Mortgage, this o. course vii!
be followed by foreclosure, and IL
will take search warrant 10 find any
portion OF the money paid in bsv :ne In
ves,ors, except those who haze sue
ceeded in buying up stock at big dis
count.
There IS so much complaint abou;
people placing loose coins in the rura!
delivery boxes that the Fourth Assist
ant Postmaster General has issued II
struc:ionS TO the carriers ;ha. they are