The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-12-04

There will be q box luncheon at the
Hicks high school building on Friday
evening December 18th. This lu.i.
cheon is given by the school improve.
mens association for the benefit of the
school. Each lady is requested to bring
a,well filed box, each boy is requested
to bring money. With the money he
may purchase one box or more. Every
body is invited.
If it were not for the fact that it
wsuld be telling tales out of school we
could write a nice story about the trip
taken by the shriners last week, but it
would not be fair to give the married
men away. The next meeting of the
shrine will be in Sumter, and we would
advise the good wives to insist upon GO
ing with then husbands, especially the
good husbands.
Mr.. J. N Riggs. an Industrious farmer
living near Manning, met with most
serious accident last Thursdsy. he was.
leading pair OF mules from Paxyille.
and the animals became fractions, he
wound the rope sround his hand and the
mules went on opposite sides of tree,
| catching his hand against the tree and
maueIed his left hand so badly that all
OF the fingers except the thumb had to-
be amputated.
The movement to annex part Of
Midway and Sandy Grove to Williams
| burg county we understand has been
held "a o,Slr rlo% L
county administration will Go for the
roads in that section. 1t is TO be hoped
that the new supervisor will have his
chain gang over into the Salem section
early in January because Claren, Ion
does not want to lose any of it's terrific ry,
and especially a section made up OF su ch
sturdy citizens.
For the past three days The Tim es
editor has been so busy framing excus es
TO the bill collectors that be has h; .d
little time to get his editorial tbir X
apparatus IN working order. Now il
those who are in araears for the new ;
paper will come forward and give 6
some help we can do a whole lot t. .
wards helping those we owe, and j
they do not come forward to help u.
we will have to pay what we owe any.
way, as excuses can only run short
time.
Here in this issue will be found a bali
page advertisement of The D. J. Chan
dler Company Of Sumter. Read it. We
have no hesitency in saying to the trad
ing public that whenever the name of
the D. J. Chandler Company is attach
ed to an advertisement it means just
what it says and there is no chance taken
when goods are bought from this high
ly reputed concern. We also venture
TO lay down the proposition that no
where 10 the State can person be bet
ter suited for style and quality. and in
this store the most courteous attention
is given to those that enter its doors.
Read the advertisement and if suit of
clothes, hat, or anything in the gents
furnishing lines are wanted, do not stop
until you have gone there and looked
for yourself.
The South Carolina conference ap-
pointmeuts have been published. Rev.
+. Il. Shuler, former pastor of the Man
nlu2 church goes to Latta. and Rev. q.
P. Watson comes to Manning, Rev. r. |
NJ. DuBose, to Pinewood; J. r. Sojourn- !
er, New Zion; J. R. T. Major, Summer |
ton; W. T. Patrick, Jordan; W. P. WAY, /
Greelyville; D. A. Phillips, Kingstree; |
S. O. Cantey, Clinton; A. N. Brunson, J.
to Bethel in Spartanburg; E. P. Hut /
son, st. Johns and Rembert; p. B. /
Wells, goes to Bethel in Charleston, i
recently transferred from the Kentucky /
conference. Rev. G. P. Watson comes /
to this town from Gafney. He has Wis |
tied Manning when his daughter, Mrs. /
J. Ben CanteY was living here. We feel |
sure the people of this town will give |
him hearty welcome.