The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1914-02-11

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MANNING. S. C.
Read Ka,zofT's announcement in this
issue.
NJ. \. I. Barron spent Friday in
Columbia.
Mr.. c. \. Sprott spent yesterday IL
Columbia.
Miss Laura Moffett is visiting in
Greenville.
rae latest reports from Hon. Charl-
t,n OuRant is that he is very much
improved.
Hirschmann's white goods sale is in
full! bloom.
The farmers are now busy with their
tobacco beds.
DR.. and Mrs. Scott Harvin spent
Sunday in Orangeburg.
MIR. S. I. Harvin went to Coium bla
yesterday on business.
The New Idea Co., will be closed all
of this week. They open Saturday.
The ;.Pastime" will move into their
new Quarters about the 18th, Of March.
Miss May Bradhan left yesterday to
attend the Sunday school convention IN
Anderson.
Rev. G. P. Watson is in Anderson
this week attending the Sunday school
convention.
Mrs. P. B. Thames of Davis Station
has returned to her home from visit
to Lake City.
The Winthrop Daughters will meet
at the home OF Mrs. r. +. Jenkinson
Friday afternoon at 4o'clock.
MIR. Willie Young OF the Fork, who
was taken to Columbia last week for
medical treatment, is improving.
The New Idea Company announce
their change OF business in this issue.
Watch for their big ad next week.
Magistrate H. L. B. Wells of Sumter
was acruitted in the criminal court
there Monday, on the charge OF adultry.
Capt. and Mrs. w. C. Davis and DR..
r. H. Higgins went to Columbia, St.
Matthews and Orangeburg last week
by automobile route.
FIJI. Weston of Columbia and Jas.
L. Sims of Oransebarg have at last
landed their jobs as United States
District Attorney and United States
Marshall respectively.
Died Yesterday morning in Manning
Miss Gertrude Reardon, daughter OF
Mr.. j. +. Reacdon. aged about l9
wears. The deceased had been in had
health for sometime. We extend our
sympathy 10 the bereayed family.
Last Saturday night Mr.. L. H. Har-
vim, manager of the electric plant,
came near happening to a serious, and
perhaps fatal accident, when his hard
got caught ia the cog wheel OF the
machinery: fortunately it was running
: slowly. and while Mr.. Harvin suffered
a great dea! OF pain, there were nc
bones broken.
Ehe following is the honor roll OF
Jordan school: First grade Thomas
Sprott; second grade Ruth Thompson:
third graGe Willie Graham; fourth
grace Lucille Rawlinson. Eugene
P!ow Gen, Anua Liza Graham; fifth
grdae Paul Graham: eight grade
Dewey Graham, Cora Thompson, Sue
Graham. David Bradham; ninth grade
Leslie Patrick: tenth grade Marion
Thompson.
Il is said that efforts are being put
forth by the coIored teachers in the
various school districts to have every
negro school represented in the Field
Day exercises which will be held in
Mrunirs Friday February 9th. Eacl,
schoo! will have booth prepared and
arranged by the local committee in
Clark's Warehouse. On each booth
will appear the name of teacher and
school printed in large letters and dis
PLAYED on card board. The Charles
TOT band will be secured for the occa,
sion and they hope to have 2000 pupils.
teachers and patrons in the parade,
Prof. +. Shaw Wilkinson, president Of
the State negro college at Orangeburs
is among the speakers that will address
the crowd. In the meeting of the as.
sociation last Saturday Is teacher:
met the requirements for the celebra.
tion by arranging for their booths and
it is supposed that by February Goth.
40 more of the schools will be in line
This display of what is being done IL
the negro schools in the county should
attract the attention of both teacher
and patron, most especially those who
wish for better results 10 the life o
rural education. Prizes are to be OF
feaed those schools making the best
show in exhibits and general appear.
ance. Also for the school or pupi
having the best cake or loaf bread
The managers Of the celebration want
ell work 10 be that which is done il
the school room or by the pupils. NJ.