The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-10-25

There vas 4 general llstlirg abou>
/ Yesterday to ind waF,4ser rags. W.
saw two men wearing Straw hats a..l
! overcoats
Mrs. NJ. L. Barnett and Miss An1ie
F.: Loryea after bein. away q: the sum
mer ir the mountains Of North Caro-
lima are expected home this evening.
The relatives of the late Miss frankie
Hodge requests Us TO thank the people
who were so kind in their attentions t
Miss Hodge during her illness.
Rev. W. T. Duncan, Presiding Elder
of Sumter District, will preach in the
Methodist church November 9th, ant
will hold fourth Quarterly Conference
which is the last one for this year,
Mr.. J. J. Broadway OF Paxvillt
writes US from the soldiers hone il
Columbia that he is we'll pleased witt
his surroundings, and there is room fcl
more at the Institution from Clarendon
Miss Corinne Bardeld, accompanied
by ber grandmother, Mrs. D. Haas, ar
rived here from Brunswick. Ga, Sun,
ddv morning, they were called home on
account of the illness of Mrs. S. NJ. Bar
field.
There was considerable wreck 90
the oil mill siding last Monday OF some
coal cars, caused by a spreading OF the
rails. A wlecking train came from
Florence with crew that has repaired
the damage.
Married in Sumter last Monday morn
inc bv Clerk OF Court l.. l. Parrot. Mr..
P. Arthur Hodge and Miss Nellie
Hodge, , daughter OF Mr.. +. Dudley
Hodge. ali OF Alcolu. The couple lett
for Z Grip to New York.
A colored boy by the name OF James
Nelson attempted 10 board the train al
Alcolu last Sunday night while 1t was
in motion. u,:ssed his footing, and his
left thigh above the knee was broken
as q result OF his recklessness.
Mr.. W. T. Lesesre 5fJ last Monday
night for Tennessee TO buy car loa q
of cattle. He says that the people OF
this town will have an opportunity 10
eat fine beef this winter, as he proposes
10 sell this beef in his meat market IN
Manning. Amt that so Boneau:
The friends of Mrs. John s. Wilson
will be glad to learn that she is improv-
inc. Mrs. Wilson underwent an opera
tion in an in6rmary in Columbia. when
she stood we'll and is now regalnlng her
health. We hope she will soon be aole
10 come home.
The Home and Foreign Missionary
Societies of the Methodist church will
unite 10 observing the Week OF Prayer
beginning the 30th, OF October and
continuing through the first weeE 10
November. The public IS cordially IN
yiced to attend all OF these services
Sometime ago there appeared in these
columns some verses about Cole l..
Blease sent to us by Mr.. W. h Coie,
and signed with his Initials. we rece.v-
ed letter from him asking US to cor
rect it lest some may be under the I'M
nression that he was the author. Mr.
Cole was not the author OF the verses,
but endorses them as his sentlmenCs.
Attention is directed to the new ao-
vertisement of the Shaw-McColluul
Mercantile Company of Sumter 10 5nis
issue. This concern is one OF the PES
dry goods establishments IN that clsy, y,
and they have made reputation lor
reliability throughout this county.
When in Sumter 90 a shopping eNpeol-
tiou be sure and call to inspect their
splendid lines.
Recently there has been complaint OF
THE TINES not reaching the rural route
going out of Mayesville until FRIDAY.
This is not the fault OF THE ZINES
Office. The paper leaves the office Tor
the evening train going to Sumter wed