The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1911-06-07
Manning Grocery Co.
Purveyors to Particular People.

Don't forget Bryan Day in Manning.
Work has started on the Presbyterian
Mansions
Dr.. and Mrs. J. y. Zeigler visited
Charleston this week.
{. Turn out tonight to St. Peters. The
Eotered Apprentice viii be conferred.
The recent rains have raised the
hopes of our farmers very much the
past week.
Mr.. Scott Harvin is at home for his
vacation from the Charleston Meoical
College.
Hon. W. L. Bass OF Lake City, was IN
Manning last Monday attending tae
Sherin's sales.
A game Of ball between Brewington-
and Black River will be played Satur-
day at Bcewington.
Several from Manning attended the
school commencement at Summerton
last Thursday evening.
Rev. Il. <. Williams of Pelzer, S. c..
will preach tonight at the Manning Bap.
tist church at $50 o'clock.
The Times force is short this week,
and we shall have to ask our readers to
indulge US on account OF 1t.
Died near Turbeville last Friday,
Mrs. Auna B. AcElveen, wife OF Mr.. l.
S. McElveen, aged about 50 years.
The supply OF water is getting low IN
some of the artesian wells, and the town
council might arrange to have them
cleared out.
Manning welcomes to her citizenship
DR.. II. L. Wilson from Jordan, 1t is al
ways a pleasure to say come ln'' to
such men.
Died Sunday, Mrs. Alma June, wife
OF Mr.. Ulysses June, ageG about 70
years. The funeral took place at Oak
Grove Monday morning.
There is in circulation a petition ask
ing for executive clemency for Judson
Chewing who vas sent to the peniten-
..tiary from this county about 10 years
ago.
Everybody go out to the entertain
.nent tonight st the auditorium to be
given by Miss Bowman's music scholars
for the benefit of the Confederate mon
almeDt.
Schoo! district No. 20 held its election
for q I mill school tax which was car
ried by a good majority, and D: +. Iur-
beville, D. L. Green and j. Z. Dennis
were elected trustees.
Mrs. ". C. Chandler announces the
marriage of her daughter, Nellie, to Mr..
Leon n. Galloway of Manning, S. c., at
her residence in Sumter. on Tuesday
afternoon, June Goth, at ) O'Clock.
4 hail storm passed near st. Paul last
Sunday afternoon. and did considerable
damage to the crops in that section. 1t
is reported here that the crop OF MI.
Frank Martin was very badly damaged
by both hail and wind.
The Times editor had TO forgo the
pleasure of being with the State Press
Association, and especially was he dis
lDpOlitLSo kIOV DVtOS WV ~ A@N>~>
Governor Wilson OF New Jersey, the
guest of the association.
We are told by close observers that
the tobacco crop in this county Will not
be over one-haif of that made last year,
but the same condition obtains through
out the tobacco belt which means high
prices for what is grown.
We would like to say to some OF The
Times correspondents that if they !ind
their letters cut and some things left
out it is because they undertake to run
in an advertisement in their communal
cations. Advertise are to be palG
for. and not run as news matter. See.
Among the press party which left
for New York from Charleston last
Sunday morning we're Mr. and Mrs.
r. G.. Richardson and Mr.. Hugh Belser
of Sunmerton and Miss Susan Richard-
son now of Columbia. So Clarendon IS
nicely represented anyway.
The amount OF mail handled in the
Manning post Office during the month
of May was 81 $50 pieces, an average OF
I,75S pieces per day. The government
required the counting and c!assiiica .ion