The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1913-05-28

Mrs. W. P. Legg is visiting relatives
at Elloree.
Miss Widenan OF Due West has been
visiting her brother J. ". Wldeman,
Esq, in Manning.
Mr.. and Mrs. A F. Toy, OF Ohio.
are in Manning visiting their neice,
: Mrs. L. 3. McCord at the lnanse.
There were number of friends from
Timmonsville in Manning yesterday 10
attendance to the funeral Of Mrs. j. A.
Convers.
Commencement exercises Of Silver
school will be held Friday, May goth !,
at $50 P. NJ. The public is invited
to attend.
DR.. William r. Barron, of Columbia,
who has been i'll, is spending few days
here with bis brother rebuilding his
strength.
Mr.. Frank 3. Moffett left here last
( Monday evening for the Knights OF
Pythias' convention which convenes
at Aiken.
Rev. S Geurry Stukes who has been
taking postgraduate course at Prince
ton University, is at home on visit to
his parents.
Mrs. S. ). Bowman, of Manning, at
tended the graduating exercises OF
Davidson college to see her son Grady
get his diploma.
DR.. Ellison Capers, of Summerton,
passed through Mapuing Monday on
his way to attend the grand lodge OF
of Knights Of Pythias at Aiken.
The red front next door to Hirsch-
mann's is being made ready for the 5.
10 and 25 cents store. The present
quarters of this concern is too small to
accommodate the size stock it carries.
Mr. +. G. Thomas has field OF oats
near Manning some. 40 acres, Of Which
he has lust cause to be proud. He has
had it Photographed. the pictures indl-
cate a height of at least Eve feet, and
we'll headed
Among those who were here yester-
CAV attending the funeral OF Mrs Julia
Covers were, Mrs r. 0. Puroy, OF
Sumter, B. Presley Barron, OF Coium-
bia, Duncan Mckenzie and Rev. John
NcSweer1. of TimmonSville.
Mavor Gibbes, of Columbia, issues a
caustic statement in which be denouoc-
es the governors action in appointing
an extra constable for every time the
city fined the governors chauffeur on
the charge OF over-speeding.
The closing exercises of the PaxTille
s. graded school takes place Monday even
ing. The TINES editor acknowledges
an Invitation to be present to make
presentation speech. but it will be lm-
possible for him to be present because
OF pressing business.
Diea in Timmonsville last Monday,
Mrs. Julia Conyers. relict of the late
Capt. John J. Conyers. aged nearly 81
wears. The body was brought TO Map
aing Yesterday and inferred in the
Manning cemetery. The deceased was
sister to Mrs. G. Ellen Higgins.
Among those who are active appli'
cants for the Naming post Office are
Il. q. Bradham, G. W.. Wells, J. D
Gerald and F. B. Moffett. 1t is sale
there are others who are in receptive
mood, but they have not gone into the
campaign for signatures 10 petitions.
Attention is directed to the advertise
melt of the Bank OF Oanta 10 this IS
sue. Olanta is situated near the county
line, and was formerly part OF Clar
eudon. Macy Clarendon people do ousl
ness with it. It's statement shows 1t tt
be one OF the strongest of country banks
A special service will be held at The
Methodist church, of Mauning. on th'
evening of the first Sunday in June q
$50 O'Clock for the benefit OF th'
Knigh,s of Pythias. This however
does not apply exclusively to 1h'
Knights, but everybody has a cordia
invitation 10 attend.
On last Monday j. w. Browder ant
Mrs. CaIie Tucker his daughter wht
were held 10 jail awaiting the injure
Inflicted upon o lie Flood by Tro.
Browde-, were released from the coun
ty iai! upon bond for their appearance
az the court Of general sessions. tioot
continues 70 improve.
Last night while the commencement
of the coored school was being con
Quoted. some unknown party went int
the house where the coiOred prlprlp'
lives aud took from his TRUNK S25 on
which was taken in for the school b
the committee 90 refreshments. n
trace of the theft is known yet.
The people of Mannicg are great
disappointed in not being able TO hav
Professor Clinksca 'eS TO deliver the ar
uual address for the graded Schoo
commencement exercises. The Pir
tes-or'S ply sici4n has forbidden hid
from sucn work until be has recorere
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