The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-04-12

MGllnIIlS UAUSCAy OVe
Purveyors TO Particular People.
The recent rains have given color to
the oat crop.
The peosion money is now being paid
out by Clerk of Court Barn.
The Baptist church is being renovat-
ed. preparatory to painting.
The Erwin fats on Church Street are
about ready for occupancy.
Mai. Abe Levi left this morning for
Few days at Atlantic City. n. J.
Miss Lulye Earvin of Columbia yis-
tied her home in Manning this week.
Just turn out next Sunday and see
nv new hat. It makes me look SO cute.
Mrs. Carrie Nation is still alive thank
you, the reports to the contrary notwltn-
standing.
Mrs. D. D. Salley of Orangeburg is
visiting her parents here Mr.. and Mrs.
G. r. Harvin.
Several from this town expect TO at
tend the musical festival ia Columbia
beginning on the 10Th.
MIR. W. E Selby, of Columbia, and
Mr.. Carlisle Strauss, of Sumter, spent
Sunday in Manning.
The high schools of Manning and
Sunmerton will receive aid from the
State high school fund.
Professor J. C.. Daniel. and Charlton
DuRant, ESQ, have been re-appointeo
on the county board OF education.
Mr.. F. L. Wolfe and family went to
Charleston Saturday for few days OF
pleasure and returned yesterday.
The plans for the Manse have been
made, and it will not be long before the
pastor will be in more commodlous
quarters.
A charter has been issued for the
Avant Consolidated Company OF sum
merton, with capital stock OF S3,0OO.
Manning's population is not as large
as great many towns but the spirit OF
building is here all the same. Watch
this town grow.
Capt. T. Z. Fisher, OF Charleston, for
the past week has been il Manning
visiting the family OF his father-ln-.aw,
Mr.. A. 81. Breedin
Mr.. Albert Galloway and his bride,
after spending several days in Manning
with his parents, left for their home IN
Clinton Monday.
Charleston and Columbia are tying
hard 70 play ball. We shall see which
of these cellar champions will win the
down and out cup.
Next Sunday morning there will be
special services at the Methodist
church for Easter. Special music has
been arranged and the public is invited
to attend.
There will be an,oyster supper for the
benefit of the baseball club at JorCan
Friday evening. at the school house.
They want every body to 60, eat. and be
entertained.
Dr.. Geo. Allen Higgins. formerly OF
Manning, who holds a responsible posi-
tion with the Philip Carey Company,
Cincinnati, spent the weekend here
visiting his sister Mrs. D. NJ. Bradham.
Died suddenly at his home in Greely-
Vile last Saturday morning, Mr.. John
F. Register, aged about 80 years. Inc
deceased leaves a wife and three chill.
dren. He was interested ~ Severai
enterprises and was highly esteemed.
1t is said that Captain D. J. Bradharn
is the only man now living in Claren-
don county who was commissioned
officer in the Confederate army. All Of
the other officers have passed over the
river.
Unless council extends the time there
will be many in this town caught not
having complied with the recent sanl'
tary regulations. We know OF mum
Der who have been unable to get the
work done.
The man we spoke of last week who
went around the world 70 reach Man
ming when there was three trains golns
il, the direction OF his home, says the
more ne tries to explain the cause tht
more confusing it becomes. not ever
can he make his wife understand.
Mr.. r. II. Burgess has received notice
that he has been given employment witt
the Pullman Car Company as conductor
He expects 10 leave in a few days 4
enter the Charleston Office 10 be ''broke
in." We are satisfied that Mr.. Burges:
has all the qualifications TO make an y.
conductor.
The Eph Williams Company Of col
ored performers which showed il Man
ming recently had a tragic accident las
Saturday hight at Eartsville. Severa
of the men and horses were burned t
dea h in car, the probable cause wa:
fr,m q cigarette carelessiy thrown dowr