The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1915-06-30

John G. Dinkins, Esq, will give a
talk 70 Trinity Sunday school at $50
O'Clock next Saturday at Trinity.
The New Idea Co., is now in their
new quarters, in the Nettles store,
read their announcement at the top OF
this page.
All members of the J. o. .. A. NJ.
are requested to attend regular meet
ing tomorrow, Thursday night. Busi-
ness Of Importance.
We have received from the field OF
Mr.. Jno. D. Gerald some full grown
cotton holls. This is the earliest we
have ever known in Clarendon.
A single man out OF job is to be
pitied, as he has no wife to support him.
The man gho would run newspaper
to suit everybody went to heaven long
ago.
Mr.. G. NJ. Mason picked up coat in
in the road near Bear creek last Thurs
day while coming from Foreston and
left it IN The Times Office. Owner can
have same by calling at this Office
A class in Shorthand is being organ
lied by Mrs. Arant. Any one wishing
to take advantage Of this opportunity
viii see Mrs. Arant at once. Mrs.
Arans is an experienced teacher and
proficient shorthand writer.
On last Wednesday Mr.. Owen Hodge,
formerly OF Alcolu, but for the last six
years of Greelyville, was drowned while
in bathing in. Mt, Hope swamp, near
Greelyville. The deceased was buried
at Mt. Hope church on the following
day.
4 town that is large enough and
good enough for man TO earn his liv-
ing in is good enough for him to buy
his provisions in. If he does not think
so, both he and the town would better
off if his tent were pitched on other
prairies.
1t takes rich man TO draw check
a pretty girl to draw attention, horse
to draw cart, porous plaster to draw
skin, topper to draw cork, a free
lunch to draw a crowd. and well dis
played advertisement in The Times to
draw trade.
A superstitous subscriber, who found
spider in his paper, wants to know If
it is considered bad omen. Nothing
of the kind. Tie spider was just look
ing over the columns Of the paper to
see what merchants were not advertls-
ing SO that it could spin its web across
his door and be free from disturbance.
To be married to-day at Newberry,
the home of the bride, Mr. Wilkes
Knight and Miss Caroline Spearman.
Mr.. knight, at one time lived in Man
ming, his first wife was Miss Hennie
Legg. sister OF Mrs. =. r. Jenkinson.
He is now post master at Bamberg and
editor of the Bamoerg Herald.
This is just the right size town to
settle down in and enjoy life. Every
thing for the comfort of life can be
bought here and $40 will go as far as
S25 will 10 the large cities. When you
want 10 leave the farm, come to cur
towr and build a nice comfortable home
and be among the best people in the
world.
The candidates for the State Senate
will speak in PaXviDe next Tuesday.
July 9th at y o'clock. The ladies of
the Methodist church will serve dinner
on this occasion. \ very tempting
menu is being prepared by them for
the small sum of 35c. We want a large
attendance OF the ladies as we'll as the
gentlemen. In the afternoon, at 4:30
o'clock. game OF ball will be played
on the Paxville diamond.
The Atlantic Coast Line announces
reduced excursion fares from all points
on it's line to nearly all destinations
within a radius OF approximately $50
miles from starting point. Tickets
will be sold for use on the going trip
on ali trains of July 3rd, 4th, and 9th,
! limited returning to reach destination
prior to midnight of July Sth. 1915. For
fares, schedules, tickets, etc, cali on
Mr.. H. D. Clark, Ticket Agent, Man
| ming.