The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-12-11

Cards have been issued announcing
the coming marriage OF Miss Sudie
Stukes, the youngest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. Carson Stukes, to Mr..
Allard Brogdou of Brogdons. The
ceremony will take place Wednesday
afternoon at the home OF the bride.
According TO the ginners report there
has been about II, 600, ,000 bales of cotton
ginned, which it is estimated will bring
the whole crop up to little over H.
100000 bales. This should mean 10
cents to the producer, if supply and de-
mapd is cutting any figure in the value
of the product.
The rural school improvement asso-
citation of Foreston will give an enter
taiument Friday evening 18th There
will be q variety of attractions, includ-
| ing tableaux, reci .tions and light
plays. There will also be refreshments.
This occasion is expected to furnish an
evening Of great pleasure.
There vas an unveiling OF ,nonu-
ment last Sunday near Turbeville, un-
der the auspices of Holly Camp Wood
men OF the World. to the memory OF the
late J. 81. Gibson. The choir sang sew
eral appropriate selections, and was
composed of Raleigh Gibbon, Carl Gam
BILE. Miss Ollie Lavendar OF New Zion,
David Baird, Monroe Baird and Miss
Isabel Gibbon of Turbeville.
The Gaffney Ledger commends Rev.
G. P. Watson. the new pastor OF the
Methodist church who is to arrive here
tomorrow night to the care OF THE
TIMES editor. Our friend DeCamp has
ALWAYS been very thoug htful, and we
are grati6ed to see him exercise such
excellent Judgment as TO put his former
minister in our care. THE TIMES editor
is willing to assume the task, because if
be got away from DeCamp safe be is
alright.
When the parcel post goes into
effect on the first we hope that nobody
will undertake to send through the
mails any OF those beautiful crea-
tions the good women are wearing
called hats these days. We saw three
ladies' the other day going to club
meeting and their hats forced them to
walk Indian file while their tanned
leather covered feet had all they could
manage to steady the overbalanced
head gear.
We direct the attention OF the read
ers of THE TIMES to the advertisement
OF C. NJ. Davis & Son of Davis Station,
they are selling long staple cotton
seed which is a success, and it is a
money maker, We would advise that you
communicate with them at once. G NJ.
Davis & Son do large business and 500
bushels Of an extra quality of seed will
not stay with them long, therefore you
had better get TO them now.
The Lindall Moving Picture Co., is
in town again and showing in the old
court house all this week. giving new
program each night This company
always good pictures, and carry all
feature films with them; manV OF them
are of az educational nature. Thurs
day night Mutt aud Jeff and Back to
the primitive are two of the reels on
the program, and on Friday night the
Siege OF Calais great historical film
OF TWO reels is the leading feature.
Prices have been reduced to 10 and 15c.
The Manning Shrine club is contem-
plating having q blow out New Years
Eve. They are to escort the old year
ont and the new year in, but under the
rules 20 one will be permitted to tell
what be sees, hears, and feels when 1912
is going out and 1918 comes marching
in. 1t will be purely stag affair unless
the. rules are suspended, and even then,
if ladies are invited they must sign a
promise to be good when they accept
the invitation. for shriners must be cir
cumspect you know, and, hic, not 60
home until morning.