The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1913-12-17

Mr.E 8. Rhodus OF Greelyville, was
in Manning yesterday.
The college girls anc boys are get
ting home for the holidays.
Mr.R j. Ridgeway of Charleston is
visiting relatives in the county.
CT. sJos. Fromberg OF the Charles
b.. Bar was in Manning Monday.
The Special Sale at Rigby's contin-
ues TO draw big c=Swds. There IS
reason.
Ex.Mayor q. Z. Gilbert, of Florence
was in Manning Friday, taking IN the
County Fair.
Mrs. J. c. DuRant OF DuRants, went
TO Columbia last Friday to undergo a
surgical operation.
County Auditor Burgess has had a
awning put up on the windows OF his
Office at the court house.
Died at his home in Greelyville, Sum
day MIR. J. E. King. The funeral took
place at GreelyvilIe Monday.
Mr. Y. Wooten manager OF the
Underwood Typewriter Co., OF Char
lesion was in Manning Monday.
St. Peters meets tonight to confer
the F. c. Degree, and TO elect and IN
stall officers. A full attendance Is asked.
Miss Maggie Beard, of Hartsville,
has been on visit to her cousin Mrs.
J. L. Mcleod, left for her home yes
terday.
We will wager a turkey bone that
there was in Manning last Friday the
;prettiest lot of babies to be found IN
the State.
An application has been made for 8
charter of incorporation for "Coun-
try Club" to be established just outside
of Manning.
Big land sale at Turbeville next Fri
DAY. A good opportunity TO buy lots
in coming town. Read the adVertlse-
ment in this issue.
The Misses Leoine and Lena NC,
Gown teachers OF the Hicks school
leave for E@ngham on the 10Th to
spend the holidays.
The Dickson drug store show win
dows present a very attractive appear
ance and the display Of real quality
goods for presents is splendid.
William Montgomery negro section
hand who lives near the depot was ar
rested last wednesday Eignt Tor un-
mercifully beating his wife.
The latest government report of the
cotton crop is 13.677,000 bales, which
is an indication that the crop for 1918
will exceed the total OF last year
To be married next Wednesday at
Harvin, Mr.. Afford Burgess, OF Sum
ter, and Miss Unice McFaddin, OF aar-
WINS, daughter of the S. J. McFaddln.
The store and contents belonging to
Mr.. W. C. White near Bloomville, was
destroyed by fire last Thursday night,
and everything was lost, There was
no Insurance.
Have YOU contributed to the monu.
uent? If not do so. The committee IN
charge of securing the necessary fund
is working hard with a determine
ton to succeed.
Married by Judge J. P. Tur5eville,
Notary Public, at Turbeville last
Thursday Dr.. J. NJ. Buddin, and Miss
jamie Turbeville, daughter OF the
late S. C. Turoeyilie.
There will be a Pigeon shooting at
Davis Station S. G. on Dec. 18th, there
will be nine premiums raf1ed of, name.
", Horses, Hogs, Watches, Cows. Tur'
KEYS, Chickens. Everybody invited.
The Womans Missionary Society o!
the Methodist Church will meet Friday
afternoon at O'Clock. A large st,
tendance is requested as the election o!
officers will take place, for the coming
year.
The Christmas shopping in Manning
is being done earlier this year than ev'
er before. aud some Of our merchants
had TO fill in on their holiday supple:
in order to tide them over the coming
week.
Mr.. Junius Lowder, near Manning
had the misfortune to lose two horse:
last night. The horses appeared to be
perfectly well when they were fed las
hight, and he found them dead thi:
morning.
Miss Sarah Holladay of Pamela, wht
is visiting her neice in Manning Mrs
E. B. Brown had the misfortue las,
Friday to lose on the court house
square handbag containing consid