The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1914-04-01
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Miss Hill of Columbia, has accepte'
the position of assistant milliner in tht
Clarendon Millinery Store. The fami
ly OF this young lady has rented ths
Hirschmanu house on church street
and will soon move into it.
The great scare about the scarcity
Of tobacco plants turns out to be no,
well founded. Those who have iu-
vestigated claim there will be enough
plants to furnish the largest crop that
has ever been planted in the county,
and the prospect for high prices was
never better.
Married last Thursday by Mr.. J. W.
Gibbon, notary public at New Zion,
MIR. Monroe Baird of Turbeville and
Miss Eva Evans of Workman The
groom is a son of Mr.. T. NJ. Beard of
Turbeville and a brother OF Magistrate
NJ. D. Baird. The couple will make
Turbeville their home.
Mr.. Norman Mcleod, former Clar-
endon boy is now resident of South
America. is in this country on
visit to his relatives in the Fork. Mr..
Mcleod is in the lumber business in
the Argentina Republic and he
brought with him number of samples
of the product of his mill. He is q
very interesting talker.
The home OF MIR. A. S, Rawlipson
near Jordan, was destroyed by fire last
Wednesday morning. The family
were at breakfast when some one on
the place discovered fire breaking out
on the roof, and it was only by hard
work that part of the furniture was
saved. There was a little insurance, |
not any where near enough to cover
the loss.
Mr.. r. D. Cothran who has been in
Kentucky handling tobacco the past
winter has come home with his family,
and he will soon begin operations on
bis new tobacco warehouse. Cothran
is an expert tobacconist, and with his
large experience he will do much TO-
wards making Manning g tobacco mar
ket which will induce the farmers to
bring their golden product here.
DR.. Flovd Rodgers, who has recently
been engaged in this county conducting
a campaign against hook-worm, and
from here went to Abbeville, was the
victim OF painful accident Sunday
by his automobile turning turtle
with MIN, breaking his collar bone and
three ribs. He had with him his bride
Of one week,w who was formerly Miss
Mary Anderson of Gaffney. she too
was Injured but not so severely as the
doctor.
County Auditor Montgomery and
Mr.. S. W. Mcintosh of Kingstree spent
Monday night in Manning for the pur-
,ose of securing the records from our
Iounty Auditors tax books to transfer
hat portion which was recently an
lexed to Williamsburg from Clarep-
ion. The bonded Indebtedness which
alls to the annexed territory will be
by Williamsburg's treasurer,
md turned over to the treasury OF
Clarendon.
The horse show in Sumter advertised
q this issue will be one of the social
vents of the season. farmers from all 4,
ver the State will attend,a as we'll as peo- =
lie of all other vocations. The pro- y
ectors of this show have purpose in +
he exhibition of fine stock, besides af-
ording the people pleasure, it is the
cheme to encourage the breeding and =
aiSing Of better grade of work and Z.
'leasure animals in this State. There
5 no good reason to 60 to the West for !
lorseS and mules when they can be g
'red and raised in this country: by en- +
ouraSing this enterprise, it means :
thousands of dollars saved to our peo- :
lie. The horse show should be we'll
TENDED.