The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1913-09-10

| Walter Herbert will occupy the pull
|pit next Sunday morning The public
lis cordially invited to hear him.
The Manning Baptist church will be
presided over by new pastor Rev. }.
A. Arsley of Cecilia, Ga. The pew
minister with his family, consisting OF
his wife and three children arrived 10
Manning last Thursday, aud We can
assure them they have hearty vel
come to this community.
Do not neglect to read Katzoff's ad.
He claims to be the bargain man. and
to keep this name he must sell cheap.
Katzoff has filed his store from front
TO back, and be is not the man TO Sit
| idly by for the other fellow to do the
business. He is in the game and be
will play it to the limit.
In some previous issue we mentioned
that Miss Rose was one OF the young
ladies from this county TO win Win
throp scholarship. this was the informa-
ton furnished us, but it was an error,
;; instead of Miss Rose, Of Sardinia. 1t was
Miss Vernon Ross, Of Summerton. a
graduate of the Summerton graded
school.
The ladies OF Pine Grove Methodist
church at Turbeville will nave social
at the hall of the Woodmen. on Friday
night, 18th inst. The proceeds are TOR
the benefit of the church. There will
be plenty of refreshments. Including
oysters and barbecue. The public is
| invited to attend and patronize this
good cause.
Among the-yisi tors to Manning last
Thursday was Mr.. J. l. Sims, OF Or
angeburg, who is among the most high
" esteemed newspaper men in t o e
State, and who will soon be made the
United States Msrshall for the District
of South Carolina. by appointment from
President Wilson. on the recommends.
tion of Senator Tillman.
The house robbers who are giving
the people here considerable annoyance
continue on with their deVilish WORK.
and may yet cause some good citizen TO
| fill them with shot. On last Monday
night the house of John S. Boyd, a col:
ored store keeper, who lives near the oil
mill, was entered and Boyd was robbed
of s47 in cash.
The United States Senate passed the
tariff bill yesterday with majority
of seven. The TWO senators from Louis.
ianua voted against the bill, while Sen
| ator La Toilette. Republican. and Sen
ator Poipdexter: Progressive, voted
for it The bill with the amendments
! will 60 back to the lower house for the
senate amendments TO be acted upon.
According to The States Washington
correspondent. Coueressman Whaley's
private secretary. Mr.. John F. Lannl-
gan. of Charleston. is double for Con-
gressman Murdock, the Bull Moose
leader in congress. The writer has met
Mr.. Murdock and found him a very en-
pertaining gentleman. and if the con-
gresham for this district has succeed
ed in securing the services OF as pleasant
man for his secretary he is fortunate.
The live merchants who are catering
for the general trade are wanting the
public 10 know that their fall and win
ter stocks are in and ready to be shown.
A glance over this newspaper will te
convincing that the advertisers are go
ing AFTER the business by getting in as
close touch as they can with the trading
public. Read the advertisements in this
issue, and you will CLEAN much valuable
information. THE TINES is a good di-
rectory TO show where to buy.
In this issue The D. J. Chandler
Clothing Company, of Sumter. has a
half page advertisement to inform their
trade in this county of the arrival Of fall
and winter goods. There is no estab-
lisbment in this section OF South Caro-
lima more alive to the waots Of its pat
| rons than the D J. Chandler Clothing
Company, and the fact of its long estab-
lishment is an assurance OF meeting
| with the approval of an exact!ug trad
| ing public. Read the advertisement.
Krasuoff recently returned from the
| markets where he went to buv for the
New Idea Company, he is going
after the trade with sleeves rolled up.
He means business with big B. as his
page advertisement indicates. + e "a
bis hig ad and then come prepared 10
inspect his mammoth stock of goods
When a live merchant goes to the ex
pense Of putting on { soecial sale in the
face of fierce competition the trading
public usually gets the benefit of re-
duced prices. so take advantage of the
oferings.
| One of the best results from the to-
bacco growing that we have learned oi
| this season was obtained by Mr.. NJ. W
PLAYER of Turbeville. He and his sons
planted seven acres, aud they realized
from it Sl.749 T6, which is an average
# $3.50 per acre, or more than the
! value of four bales OF cotton at present
high prices Ifa farmer gr''ws two
bales of Cot on 10 the acre his crop Is
spoken of a> Que of the wonders, bur
here is farmer who mak-s more than
the value of twice two bales with but
little more labor aud about the same
leNpenSe.
This is day for lively competition,
and when the merchants go after the
trade with printers ink it meaos they
are in real earnest TO try and turn the
|golden food in their direction. A.
Abrams came back from the northerD
markets with values which he Offers To
the trade that he is convinced will p ace
him in the limelight 10 attract the bus
iiuess. Read his full page advertisement
in this issue, these efforts to induce trade
are worthy of the attention of the peo-
pie who have goods to buy Abrams has
put Oh a sacrifice sale. and in his ad-
vertisement he makes special offers as
| an inducement TO buy from him.