The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1913-11-12
Arapt's ad. is worth Eve cents.

Arapt'S ao. IS worth hVe cents.
Save 1t.
y friend from distant part of the
county called upon Us last Monday and
inquired as who was the best man in
the race for governor. It was q pt,ser.
aud we had TO tell him they were all
good men. aud that he could shut hi>
ewes 10 take his pick and not 20 wrong.
We did not say this idly, I'VE meant exact
ly what We said, and unless thereare L.
sues of Importance It will be plea~-
ure to 20 to the polls to make Sc
lection.
The Board OF Elec:ion Commissioners
for State and County met yesterday as
directed by law TO canvass the votes OF
the election held on the 4:h, instant,
10 annex q portion of Midway aud
Sandy Grove townships TO Will 'm--
burg county. The result Of the CANVASS
show that % votes we're cast for an.
pexation and none against; therefore,
Williamsburg will receive a small p"r-
tion Of this County rs soon as The n"c-s-
Sary legislation can he had to ratlfr the
election.
The Commercial and Savings Bank
in this issue is the latest banking In
stl,ution Organized in Sumter, and at
its head it has Capt. A L. Lesesne,
formerly of Clarendon as the President.
with that we'll know n and hi!hly esteem
I'll Young man Mr.. r. A. Bradham a>
the Cashier. brsid-S these active q!
ticers ther- are large numb-r OF Sum-
{. RS best bu-lne 8 mn on tn hrir L
directors. which IS guarant'e that
the institution starts of with the
brightest of prospects for success.
Supervisor Davis went to Sumter
last Thursday and appear d before
Judge Sesse il proceedings 10 have the
Sumter authorities turn over TO Clar-
endon Alex Williams the prisoner tn I
escaped tr,m the chaingaug, and was
afterwards arrested in Sumter for cont
mirtipg crimes iu that county. The
Judge granted the ord-r 10 turn the
prisoner over 70 this county, and Super
visor Davis took charge OF him and
brought him to the Clarendon
gang, where he will hardly get away
again.
It will be recalled that in last weeks
Times We mentioned that an election
TO vote small portion of Clarendon
into Williamson z took place Tuesday Of
last week, but whl,e we would not give
the figures as TO the balloting we said
the vote would be unanimous. Since
The Times came out the box was
in and it showed there we're
% vnees cast and al fscor 70 maize the
annexa'iou We presu ne 'ha, b mkt
ssep will be TO have th leg s:atur. ratify
th.. election, and then what is known
IS Workman will be IN Williamsburg
county.
No better indication of successful,
aud up-eo-dase business than the
character Of the advertisements q bus
mess concern puts forward. Read the
calf page advertisement Of the D, J.
Chandler Clothing Company in this
issue and you will be convinced OF
that concerns ability to serve the pub
lie with as good line of clothing and
gents furnishings as can be found IN
The State They are offering IN this
issue attractions which must appeal to
the buyer. When in Sumter 20 and
examine the many offerings OF this
concern.
In letter to business man in this
sown Mr.. W. F. Lyon the we'll known
tobacco buyer who has done business
ID this market for number OF years,
writes that the outlook for higher |
prices for tobacco was never brighter.
and that be advises the farmers OF this
section to prepare for the cultivation
,f this crop for next year, there is no
loubt that the indications are as Mr.. |
Lyon savs as the developement of the
nbacco trade has been great, ir.
.reas. within the paSt year. and il
Continues TO grow. We would advise |
.very farmer II this section to put
;ome Of his land iu tobacco next year
The news Of the passing away Of
Hon. George r Rembert is indeed
;ad. He was only 50 years Of age with |
. bright future before him, had Not
ieath clairaed him, many telieVe he
would have been the next Governor OF
South Carolina BE had host nf
rieudS in this State who were not |
.liyued with him in his political views
,ut these would hive supported him
rom personal regard MIR R-mbert|
Sa> prominent leader upon the foo
+ the HDuSs Of Re.r' s.n'at yes AID
he author of a number Of imInmta I
p-asures. untabl, ,h- inh-ritanc- Il, d |
water pnwer taxation proposi,i"n-
dis death removes brilliant and pop |
liar young man.
The HON.. Branch school gave az.
,ther supper last Friday nignt. an
-ealized the handsome sum OF more |
han $50 90. The loyal friends Of tha |
school lost out this year 10 their effort |
20 levy an additional school tax. hu |
hey are not going to lei that defeat
hem in havirg q good scho o ell
AXE, We are told. was voted off, a. d |
,rought $40 and went to Miss L,uise
Mann. the accomplished assistant.
There were other verv popular candi-
aa,es 10 the field also, and his accounts
Tor the very nice figure obtained fer
that cake. The cake is said to have
been very handsome one. as we'll as
4!l the youbg ladies' whose admirers
strive with all their might TO change
the results.