The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1914-09-30

Manning Grocery Co. |
Mr.. r. r. Jenkinson has returned
from the northern markets.
When the courts machinery is used
Z for political purposes, it is time TOR
reformation sure enough.
NJ. C. Galluehat Esq, o. Spartanburg
Is IN Manning looking after his busl-
ness interests in this county.
Mrs. T. T. Hodge of Birr ingham,
Ala. former resident OF Manning
paid MS pleasant call Monday.
Capt. A. Z. Lesesns, OF Sumter who
has been quite III as the Columbia hos
pital arrived home last Monday night.
Mr.. TaSlor Stnkes of Manning, has
entered the Washington and Lee Uni
sversisy at Lexington Va. to take law
course
. 10 .
Mr., W. T. Lesesne, who bas been
enita i'll With pneumonia has recovered
sufficiently to be out attending to his
business.
Robert Bradhan left last THURSDAY
10 enter the college OF Charleston un-
der the scholarship that. had been
awarded him.
Judge j. S. Wilson entertained the
members oil the Manning Bar in honor
OF Judge 81. F. Rice, ct his home last
Friday evening.
The Times appears earlier this week
on account OF tomorrow being the jew
fish Day of Asonement, which is OBJ
served by the editor.
Gcyernor Blease has appointed Mr..
Henry 81. PloRden to the beneficiary
scholarship to the South Carolina Med
ical College at Charleston.
The Trinity school wila open on the
( 4th. inst, and the patrons Of the school
are requested to meet at the school
house on the 3rd TO do some needed
work about the building.
Died Monday 21ss inst. at his home
near Jordan. Mr.. Rntledge Richbourg.
age about so years. The iunaral took
place at Bethlehem church. Rev. Pat
rick conducted the service.
- We would especially urge our read
ers to not everloois-the advertisements
In The Times, as in each and every one
of them there is something of value to
the average man, woman or child.
Col. and Mrs. J. j. Dargan of States
burg, have announced the engagement
OF their daughter Miss Theodosia. to
Samuel Oliver Plowden, OF Clarendon.
The marriage wlli take place the last OF
October.
Any information regarding the
Whereabouts us 'sAunt Becky" Davis,
an cid colored woman, whose mind is
deranged, will be gladly received at
The Times Office, who viii notify her
daughter.
EVERYBODY Is working TO help the
cause Of cotton. The movement is
spreading over the nation, aud il it
keeps up there will oe enough cotton
bought at 10 cents and held 10 materi-
ally affect the price.
To these interested in automobiles
the attention is directed 70 rne adver-
tisement of the Sumter Motor Co.,
which is advertising the Ten Brock
tire. Mr.. J. 81. McCollum who is we'll
known to the people OF this county is
the Manager.
Died last Wednesday near Workman,
MIR. Presley Harrington, aged about
65 years. The funeral took place at
Midway church Thursday. The de-
ceased was highly respected citizen
OF the Salem section, and be had many
friends throughout the county.
Governor Blease has appointed the
following Commissioners of election
for Clarendon: Federal John R. Dingle,
Summerton; Il. Nj. Mcintosh, New
Zicn; r. q. Davis, Manning; State,
q s. Erwin, Manning; T. NJ. Beard,
Tur5eville; P. B. Hodge, Pinewood.
Ladies, the McCollum Brothers Of
Sumter have something in this issue
which should appeal to yous and If you
20 TO their sto:e now YOU will be en-
able TO make splendid selections in
ready-to-wear dresses, house and street,
at msrvously low figures when quality
is considered
The Times will gladly publish letters
from the several schools in the county
If they are sent in time for the issue
: they are intended. The editor does not
make 1t practice to make personal
request for such letters, ne prefers to
leave it with the teachers interest IN
the schools welfare.
The Pinewood telephone company is
extending its connections in order tc
give its patrons better service with
the outside world. For small town
there are more live people in it than
in many OF the larger towns, give the
public spirited few in Pinewood 8
chance and they will make of their
town a strong business center.
Turbeville has organized a cotton
warehouse, and a charter from the
Secretary OF State has been applied for
II every cotton center would organize
these warehouses where the product
can be kept in merchanta5le condition
Ia case it becomes necessary to hold, 1t
would give to the growers OF cotton g
safe place to put their crop, and where