The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1914-05-13

Mr.. Morris Ness visited Bishopville
hast Monday.
This years wheat crop is estimated
at one billion bushels.
Mr.. S. W. Barron was a visitor to
Columbia this week.
Messrs. S. L. and 81. H. higgins
spent Sunday in Sumter.
Mrs. Abe Levi left Sunday for a visit
% relatives in New York.
What has become of the waterworks
and sewerage proposition:
Miss Itasca Turbeville is among the
visitors to Atlanta this week.
The residence of Mr.. T. q. Tmmons
rear the Oil Mill is nearing completion
We call special attention 10 the ad.
.-of The Manning Grocery Co., in this
issue. -..
DR.. William Barron OF Columbia
spent few days in Clarendon on
fishing trip.
The veterans have returned from
Jacksonville and report they had the
time of their lives.
Mr.. D. ]. Chandler and Judge r. O..
Purdy Of Sumter tried their luck at
Home Lake last Friday.
The local shriners left Manning Sun
day morning in a private pullman for
:. the mecca of shrinedom, and they took
: along with them several guests.
DR.. LeGrande Guerry of Coluubls
spent Thursday and Friday with friends
a. Martins Lake and vas greatly
pleased with the splendid catch OF fish.
The county commissioners have de-
cided to make application TO the gov
ernor for a number of Clarendon con-
victs from the penitentiary to work on
the roads IN this county.
The W. o. W. will hold q Memorial
service next Sunday afternoon at .
O'Clock, at the grave OF the deceased
Soverigns. Adjacent camps are invited
to take part in the service.
MIR. C. 81. Mathis and family OF near
Manning, have just returned from a
trip through Georgia and Florida,
where they went TO secure q location
for next year. They found what they
wanted at Brooklet, Ga.
The demand for stores in this town
is on the increase, several applicants
failed TO secure places 20 do business 10
There is also q. demand for dwelling
houses. Manning Is growing to suca
an extent that there is not an empty
house in the town.
The attendance last Thursday even
ing at the school auditorium was not
rs good as was hoped for, but the cause
Is attributed to the storm which inter
fered with the electric lights. 1t is
desired that the young people repeat
the performance which is said TO have
been good.
Read the big advertisement of
Abrams who has opened up in the
Nettles building with tremendous
stock OF goods that he proposes to sell
At amazingly low prices. Abrams is
not the man that put ''G" in ginger
but he is the man who will put ginger
In the trade.
Katzof has his store in readiness
with flaming red signs to attract the
trade, but it is not the red signs which
count, 1t is the prices and the goods be
offers When in town 60 to see him
and let him show you what good artl-
cles can be bought for little money.
Mr.F. c. Thomas has returned home
from trip to Mississippi where he
has been with view to purchasing
cattle to stock farm near Bloomville.
He proposes to utilize the fine pasture
lands in that section, and go into the
stock raising business on an extensive
scale.
The following Manning shrines lef,
for Atlanta Sunday morning, and ere
this have taken the town by storm
Jake Isemar. Leon Weinberg, Aror
Weinberg, J. 3. Rigby, Louis Appelt,
David Levi, 4. Levi, J. W. Rigby
T. F. Cofey, r. D. Cothran, L. II
Haryin, Joe Wells, F. L. Wolfe, A. J
Rigby, G. NJ. Mason, c. W. Wells
Ed. Reardon, r. Il. Davis, Mack Rich
porter.
The Phillips Motor Co., have bought
out Harvin Motor Co., and are opening
up n up-to-date automobile establish
ment. This concern will use nothing
but expert workmen, and the public
will benefit by the experience Of these
young men. Mr.. Phillips, the mana
ger, gives his personal guarantee with
every job that leaves bis shop. They
will carry supplies OF all kinds, so there
will be no need to send away for any
thing IN the future.
There will be a Home Coming Ser
vice at Providence church near Tindal
S. c., on Sunday May the 24th, inst
Preaching at 1l:30 a. N. by DR.. W. T
Derieux of GreenYille. In the after
noon at 4 O'Clock by Dr.. E. NJ. Potea
OF Furman University. The public ar
cordially invited. All who are nov
members, and all who haye ever beer
members Of Providence church ar
earnestly requested to be preseut. Din
ner will be served and the day spent a
the church.