The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1914-07-22

Miss Cora Sprott OF Foreston, while
shopping in Charleston last Wednes-
day, suffered a sudden attack OF ap-
pendicitis. She was taken to the Bak-
er Sanatorium and operated upon that
afternoon. Miss Sprott has been get
ting along nicely since the operation
and a speedy recovery is hoped for.
Clerk OF Court A. I. Barron has a
field OF corn in Manning that chai-
lenees the admiration OF all that 60 to
see it. Farmers who have looked at it
do not hesitate to say, if.nothing hap
pens 60 hurt it he is sure for over 100
bushels to the acre. Without doubt
it is worth while taking look at this
corn.
There arrived Sunday for this tobac-
co market Mr.. n. D. Meyers OF Vir-
ginia. Mr.. Meyers is we'll known to
the growers in this county. and we
have no doubt that they are glad be
will be with US this season. Mr.. Lyon
who was formerly on this market will
be at Hartsville this season, what q
pitys
The base ball clubs of Home Branch
and Pinewood met on the Pinewood
grounds last Monday, and played q
very interesting game resulting IN fav-
or of Home Branch with score OF 5 to
4. But wait this defeat has only whet-
ted the appetite for the Pinewood
boys, and when they meet their oppon-
ents again there will be something do
ing.
There have been some noisy and dis
graceful meetings held in some parts
OF the state, and it. nstters not who IS
responsible for the disorder, what We
want when the campaigners reach
Manning is for Chairman OBryan to
set his determination on straight, and
force good order if it becomes neces-
sary, or If good order cannot be had
without resortiug to harsh means, re-
sase to permit the speakers TO proceed.
Clarendon must NOT be ciassed among
the rowdy counties.
During an electric storm last Sunday
about midday, the barn and stables OF
Mr.. julius S. Davis, who lives about
i've miles southeast OF Manning, was
struck by lightning, , ting one mule
stunning another, aud des-
troyine the barn with its contents.
Mr.. Davis like q careful business man,
carried some insurance. He had $500.
on the contents of the barn, and Sloo.
on the mule. The building belonged
to his father, Mr.. J. Ebert Paws, anu
was without insurance.
Rev. B. F. McLendon who conducted
so successfully series Of meetings IN
Manning, commenced another series at
Lydia last Sunday, and a large party
of the friends be made here are con-
templating honoring him with visit
next Sunday. The party will leave
here as an early hour Sunday morning
in automobiles, arriving at Lydia IN
time TO take part in the morning SER
vice, and will return after the night
service. So Bro, Mac. put on your
fighting clothes for we are coming,
and YOU know what that means.
Voters do not fail to reach the sec
retaries of your clubs before next
Tuesday and stay with him until your
name is properly enrolled on the Dem
ocratic club book. It is not necessary
TO have 8 registration certificate in the
primary, but it is absolutely necessary
that you must write your name on the
club book if you want to exercise the
RIGHT OF a white man and vote. Con-
yicts and negroes alone are Intended
to be disfrauchised, !, but honst white men
never, should one be, it is his own
fault as he has been warned and plead
ed with to enroll. Next TuesdaE is
the last day.
The ravages OF the cattle tick has
Given Mr.. J. l. Mcleod considerable
trouble and caused him to lose several
fine COWS. He applied to Clemson Gol'
leee, and DR.. w. K. Lewis, represent
ing iointly-the college and the United
States Bureau o. Animal Industry,
sent an inspector who arrived here
Yesterday. and this expert will have
constructed what is known as ''6ipping g
.va,s'' for the purpose of giving the
tick infested cattle treatment. The
watts wherever located are to be for the
accommodation of the public so that all
NAV take advantage of the treatment
prescribed by the authorities. The
recent session of the general assembly
appropriated the sum OF $4,000 for the
purpose and this sum is augmented by
the United States government.
Deputy n. D. Thames returned from
Atlanta last Sunday night bringins
with him Jerry Cantey, charged witt
burglary and larceny. Cantey is al
legged to have broken 10 the depot a
Pinewood the night OF November 18th
1912, and made good his escape. onl.
to later get into the hands of the United
STATES authorities for Stealing from the
mails. He served term 10 the Fedora
prison at Atlanta for that. Sheriff
Gamble has been on the alert for thl!
fellow, and as soon as his time was ou
IN AIiduUd. SSAVSs "e@S ~ S'ANSSN>
upon q warrant sent by our sheriff
Friday last Deputy Thames went TO At
lansa and received Cautey from th'
Georgia sheriff, and brought him herr
where he will remain in jail until th'
next term OF court. Caniey is an olt
offender.
The D. J. Chandler Clothing Com
pany of Sumter, has large advertise
ment in this issue which should be o
interest to our readers, and especial.
those who contemplate going away II
the summer resorts. Read the adver
tisement and see where Mr.. Chandler
the manager has applied the knife u
prices, and he is Offering good value
for less money than ever before: |
YOU are wanting anything in the cloth
ing or gents furnishings go and take
look for yourself, and we are satihe
you will come away well repaid for tn
trip. Read what is offered now. Th
t,3rart;eonon, uas cent tO lis for las