The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1912-03-20
Rev. ". a. Query will preach II
Sonmerton, Tuesday, 26th, at II O'Clock

Rev. ". A. Guerry will preach in
Sonmertou, Tuesday, 26th, at II O'Clock
Leroy Lee, Esq, OF the kingstree
Bar. was in Manning last Thursday
night on professional business.
Mr.. G W. McFaddin, OF ST. Louis,
Mo, with MS wife and her sister, Miss
Abbey Beattie are visiting relatives at
Sardinia.
Bishop W. \. Query will preach
in the Episcopal Chapel on Monday
evening. March 25th, at S O'Clock. Pub
lie cordially invited.
We are told there will be a chance Of
meeting place for the Midway club, ano
possibly the formation of new CLUB
10 the Salem section.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Civic League will be held at the home
OF Mrs. ". C. Davis, Tuesday afternoon,
March 26, at 4:30 O'Clock.
Don't forget the flower sale for the
benefit of the Civic League at the
library building, Friday afternoon,
March p, opening at / O'Clock.
Mrs. Ella C. Alsbrook offers for sale
her residence, the Academy building,
and three tenant houses IN this town.
Her address is Spartanburg, S. c.
M.. and Mrs. NJ. Il. Iseman, who have
been visiting the family Of Mr.. Simon
lseman in Manning. returned to their
home in Baltimore last Thursday.
In several counties in this State there
has been considerable throwing of OF
in the ring by candidates for office. So
far there is nothing doing in Clarendon.
Judge Jones. candidate for governor
has been invited TO speak at New Zion
on the l4th OF April. The Judge will
fud s kind welcome by the people OF
the Salem section who never receive
guest without making him feel COM
Portable.
The public roads are in bad con-
dition. but it is not the fault OF the
authorities The supervisor has had a
great deal of work done with the gang,
but as fast as he could repair Z piece of
road along would come washing rain
and lay waste to what he had done and
spent much time and labor Oh.
Chairman Willie Jones has called the
State Democratic Committee to meet
and arrange for the State convention.
Those who have charge of the club
rolls should see 10 the enroll
ing of persons entitled to membership
in the clubs, so as to have proper rep
reservation IN the county convention.
The United States Department. OF As-
riculture has sent me 100 mail bags full
of garden and flower seeds for distribu-
ton among the members CT the School
Ir1provemen, Association. Call on me
if you wish some of them.
KATHERINE N. RICHARDSON,
President Clarendon County, S. I. \.
Hon. r. 7. Manning has given 10 the
press some good advice to the farmers
He urges them not TO plow their lands
until they have become thoroughly
dry. Lands may appear 70 be dry On
the surface. but when they are plowed
into they are sobbed. and Il plowed in
this condition it reduces their effect
iveness for q number OF Years. This
advice will be well to heed.
Nanning is TO be visited by BODY
OF Charleston buSiaesS men IL the near
future. and We would suggest 10 the
Board of Trade. II it still exists, that
it do honors ca the occasion. These
gentlemen will only be passing through
on their way TO Sumter aod other
points IL the S.are. When they come
TO Manning they should be taken l.
charge and shown the town and IL
surroundings.
Miss Margaret RearGlon, eldest daugh,
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. ReardOn, dice
shortly after clock last Monday Il
the home OF her parents in Manning
after prolonged illness. She IS sar
yive6 bv her father and mother, tocI
sisters and one brother. WHOM have the
syuyathv and condolence OF large
number of relatives and friends. Ihe
burial took place 1t Midway church Il
noon yesterday.
Under the late law providing 10:
township assessors 20 take the return:
and assess the property. care should OK
taken to see that the aggregate Valu;l
ton is not decreased. The purpose 0
the law requiring this IS 20 prevent tnt
school from runniag short OF the neceS
sary means 70 keep them up. We IN
derstand that the Manning assessors
have reduced the town property an(
raised the PROPERTY outside o. the town
while i IS true the property IA Nannln!
IS assessed high, Yet there IS much her
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