The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1913-04-09
Mrs. A. P. Burgess is quite i'll.

Mrs. A. P. Burgess is quite i'll.
The Manning Library will be open
every Thursday afternoon from 4:30 TO
$50.
It is with deep regret that we learn
OF the serious illness of Captain u. }.
Bradham.
Capt. ". C. Davis has been confined
to his he'd with deep seated cold for
the past week.
Beginning Mondav night. 18th inst,
there will be ten days union service
: in the churches in Plnewood.
~ The Manning library was formerly
opened last THURSDAY under the aus
pices of the Civic League: There IS IN
this library nice lot OF Interesting
books.
The Coiumbia Record of yesterday
was sp'ended feat in journalism, and
q magnificent advertisement fnr the
city of Columbia and the water powers
Of the State.
The PRAYER mee.ing services of the
Presbyterian church will BE- Thursaay
Ito morrow) evening, at O'CLOCK
promptly. Rev "A: r. Woodson will
assist the pastor.
The following is the honor roll of
Big Branca school: First grade Alice
Bosemau: second grade. Ronald Beat
sou: third grade, Roberta Berry; sixth
grade, Brainard Gibson.
Ri. Rev. Bishop ". A. Guerrv OF the
Episcopal Diocese, OF South Carolina,
win prea, h at the Chapel Sunday night.
10Th inst, $50 P NJ. Will administer
the rite of Confirmation.
The Alcolu school, assisted by the
Young people, will give 40 entertaln-
nent 10 rh. Alcolu Chapel, A'colu, 5.
C:7:45 P NJ Friday. April 18th. Ad-
mission, adults 2oc. children l0c. bene-
fis of the Alcolu school.
The Bic Branch local school i'm
provemenS association will gtve mlu-
strel for the benefit of The Big Branch
school. in the Davis Station school
building next Friday evening. 1lth
Admission 25c. adults; >15c. children.
The superlntendents, teachers and all
Others iuteres ed in the advancement OF
Sunday school work, are invited to at
:end the assembly which takes place
tomorrow, Thursday. 10 h inst. at the
Pinewo,d Methodist church. The pub
lie is Invited to be present.
The election of DR.. Joseph 81. Bur-
pess, of Sumpertoo. to the House CT
Repre-entat is gratifying to his
friends, and we are satisfied he will be
an ACQUISITION to the delegation. Doctor
BURGESS is a man of ability. and be has
for some years KEEP. a Close watch eye
upon public matters.
In order to take the fangs out OF an-
other warn. We will state the postmaster
has nothing whatever 10 do with the
employmeot of the mail carrier, that
individual is employed solely by the
government, his p sitioo WIS secured
by being the Lowest bidder for the cou-
tract. The present carrier has been
carving the mail tn the d-pot fos the
past thirty two years faithfully and we'll.
In our last weeks issue the type got
somewhat mixed in giving the vote ln
the Congressional race, 1t was made TO
appear that Mr.. Whaley was LOCO votes
in the lead, which was q mistake that
was overlooked in the proof reading
Mr.. Whaley. according TO the official
declaration, has the slight lead OF 24e
votes in the entire district which is re-
marSably close out Of a total vote OF
1885.
The State Organizer of the W. C. T,
U. Miss Cleo Attaway OF Saluoa, S. c.
is spendiug this week in Clarendon
couoly. She viii speak at the Metho
dist church 10 Manning Thursday after
noon at 4:30 O'Clock Everybody is
cordially invited to hear her. Miss
Attaway is also superintendent OF the
department of temperance and mission:
The members of all the missionary
societies in town are especially invited
to the meeting Thursday afternoon
Miss Attaway visited Wilson's Tu-sda,
speakiny in Union church, and Jordan
Wednesday. She will give an address
at Trinity church Friday night, Apri
II.
The Clarendon Medical Association
met iu Summerton last Wednesday af
,ernoon. and added TO its membership
Drs Petit hn. Of Pinewood, and Jor
don. of st. Paul The association vii
issue an appeal TO the women of thi:
coun to raise fund to aid in the
erection of d statue TO the memory O
that great scientist and physician, DR.
Marion Sims. whose work has done 81
much for medical science. DR.. Hagoot
Woods. of Florence. formerly OF Clar
endou. is Invited TO read paper before
the association at it's next mouth.
which meets in Manning on the after
noou of the 29th of this month. Ate
the meeting the Summerton doctors II
q most ho>pitable manner gave lunch
con to their visiting brethren.