The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1913-03-12

The ladies of the town are afflicted
with rookery.
Mrs. G. r. Harvin left this morning
to visit her daughter Mrs. DR.. Sailey
in Orangeburg.
Spring Millinery Opening, Tuesday
aaa Wednesday, March 18th and 18th.
D. Hirschmann.
Our readers viii understand that the
pictures in this issue are adVertlse-
nents, and are being paid for as such.
It will be noted that all OF them are
good looking on paper.
The Democratic Executive Commit
tee will meet next Saturday In the court
house to arrange for the primary OF
April lst, and it is important that every
member should be present.
Summerton had its municipal election
yesterday with the result that Z. l
Walker, was chosen Mayor; 81. A. Rich
bourg, 81. G. Csrrigan, Jr., +. w. Iru-
luck aod Leon Fischer, Wardens. May
or Tisdale retires after service of TWO
terms.
TheBie Branch local School Improve
mens Association will give q minsirel
for the benefit Of the Big Branch school
in the PaxviIle school auditorium next
Friday evening, the l4th. Admission,
adults 25c, children l5c. Public cor
daily invited.
There has been an effort made TO get
the consent Of Mr.. F. G. Richardson OF
Pamela, to run FOR the legislature TO hli
the urexpired term OF Hon. b. W. Nit
chuu, but so far IL has not been obtain
ed. The field is open to those who as
pire for this honor.
The Times editor has been bonored
with an Invitation 20 attend the llZth,
anniversary dinner OF the Rioernlan
Society at Charleston on the evening
of the l7th, inst. 1t has been his pleas
ure to attend this celebration for the
past several years, and if possible be
will attend this one.
Mrs. Hirscbmauu has secured an ex-
pert milllner 10 assist her in The mill
merry department., 10 The p-rson OF NJ IS
Weaver, of Baltimore. She has JUS,
opened up the IatesI creations OF SprinS
millinert and read s-5o-wear dresses and
waists, and would be glad for the ladies
to call aud meet Miss Weaver, whether
they buy or not.
Through the earnest agitation OF Col.
D. ". Brailsford, OF Pamela, the gen
eral assembly made an appropriation
for the Confederate veterans TO 20 To
the ,ss,ni-centennial celebration OF the
battle of GeJtvsours, and be Is anxiGue
for the veterans Of Clarendon 70 take
advantage Of this great event. Read his
letter iu next weeks issue.
The report that has been put in cir
culation in this county to prejudice vou-
ers that certain candidates for Congress
are Catholics is absolutely false. There
is .ot mao 10 the race belonging 10
the Catholic faith, but if there was, 1t
shoulo not have ANYTHING 70 do with his
qualifications for the posiLion. Pay no
attention to rumors aud the reports in
tended TO prelu0lce.
In addition to the missionary services
already announced for the Methodist
church this evening and tomorrow At
and s p m, the visitors wish 10 hold q
missionary institute Thursday morning
80 $50 This institute will be OF speciai
interest to pastors. laymen aud the wo-
man's missionary societies, as we'll as To
al! others who may attend. Encourage
us by your presence.
MIR. James Branoenburg, Of the Uni
yersity Of South Carolina, will deliver
the fourth lecture OF this sessions series
on Democracy Dependent on Educa-
tion," Friday evening, March 2lst, at
eight O'Clock in Sardinia school build
ing. The public is invited to attend.
The State Rura! School Inspector, Prof.
Tate, will lecture MAY 2nd. The dates
OF the addresses of Commissioner Wat
son and DR.. La Bruce Ward will be an-
nounced later.
From the way the Congressional as
pirants are hustlipy over the country,
and especially IN Clarendon, they must
regard this county the battle ground.
and OF course they Will leave nothing
undone 10 the effort To capture this vote
In Mondays News and Courier, there
appears card from Mr.. q. Leon Lar
issey who bad aupounctd himself can
.didate for this position, wichdrawing
from the race, which leaves the contest
betweeu Edward w. Hughes, Geo. F.
Won Kolnl1z, r S. Whaley, John P.
Peurlfov and J. &. Padgett. The Irst
ehree are from Charleston, and the last
swo are from Coleton. Mr.. Hughes is
originally from Berkeley county. The
primary comes at an unusual time OF
the year, in fact, very busy time, but
we hope the voters will take the time to
go 70 The polls and vote so that Claren'
don will not be behind the other coun-
ties in taxing proper interest 10 the
selection Of a CougressmaD, and mem
Der of The lower House OF Representa-
tives To fill the vacancy CAUSED by the
resignation of Mr.. Mitchum.