The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1915-05-19

night. at the University OF South Care
lima, J. C. D'nkias OF Manning cam
out second best. His subject was
'Pristine Punishment.
The friends Of Hon Charlton Dulsan
have succeeded in getting him 10 prom
ise that he would decide by next Mon
day if he could enter the race for Stai'
Senator from this county 10 MI tn
vacancy caused by the death OF the iat
Senator Louis Applet.
How can merchants expect 10 sci
goods, when they don't advertise wha
they have? The Times is read by pra'
tically everybody in the county, bu
people are not mind. reader, they can
read the news and tell what L merch-
ant carries
MIR. Leon Weinberg has let the con-
tract for the rebuilding OF his ware
house, which will be occupied bv r
D. Cothran, and used as Il tobacco ware
house. This will be handsome build
ing, made of imitation brick and much
larger than the old one.
Assistant Attorney General Domi
nick, is in Washington this week, tc
argue before the United States court
the appeal of Wi]5ie Bethune to be dis
missed. Bethuoe will in all probable
ity be re-seDtenced at the June term OF
court. Later: The appeal was dismissed
The tobacco curing stove OF Mr.. \
c.. Davis has arrived, and within siH
hours he had sufficient heat to cure TO-
bacco. Mr.. Davis will take pleasure
in showing this wonderful invention 10
anyone interested if they will come out
to his place where the stove is Installed
The chamber of commerce Of Sumter
is circulating u petition calling Tor ar
election on whether the city shall issue
$3.50. 900 bonds for paving the streets
and sidewalks. The petition is meet
ing with favorable reception. This
is a great step in the right direction
Chief of Police John r. Sumter, Of
Sumter, has been appointed chief con
stable of the State by Governor Man.
ming. Mr.. Sumter has accepted, and
handed in his resignation to Mayor
Jennings to take effect May 19. The
above was denied in this mornings
paper.
The following is the score OF The
game of tase ball between Harviu and
Trinity, played on the grounds OF the
former last Saturday afternoon, Harvlu
9 Trinity s, six innings. Batteries,
Harvin. Rollin Scott and Rufus Thames
Trinity, John Patterson aud Willie
Emanuel.
One of the greatest revivals that
Oak Grove Methodist church has ever
known is in progress there this week.
under large gospel tent, conducted
by the pastor, Rev. J. 0. Burnett. as
sisted by Rev. j. A. Williams. The
meeting closes next Sunday night. The
music is in charge of Miss Marion
Grumble.
S, Oliver O'Bryan, county attorney,
spent Thursday in Columbia, getting
some records in the Secretary OF States
office, in connection with the county
bond issue. 1t is understood the bond
people have now been furnished with
all of the information wanted, and that
the bonds will be delivered and the
money paid over within the next few
days,
Children's day exercises were held a,
the. PaxvilIe Methodist church on Sun.
dav evening. The children rendered
'The Soldiers of the King" in very
attractive manner The church was
festooned with tri-colored bunting and
the American flags and Christian ban
ners were in evidence. Floral decora,
tions were displayed. on the piano and
pulpit. A cradle roll service was held
in the afternoon.
The following committees were ap'
pointed at the last meeting of the
library association. Membership, Mrs
J. K. Breedin, Chairman, lst district
Miss Corine Bar6eld, .2nd district, Miss
Bess Harvin, 3rd district, Miss Virgin
ia Wilson. Yard Committee. Mrs. J. S.
Wilson Chairman, Mrs. F. II. Sauls
and Miss Edna Brockipton. The asso'
citation will meet at the court house on
Monday afternoon, May 24th at
O'Clock.
Miss Marie G. Seabrook died at l1:3C
this morning, after very brief illness.
Miss Seabrook; whose home is at Sum.
meryille, S. g., was here on a visit tc
her brother, Marion W. Seabrook,
ESQ. She was stricken after retiring
Saturday night, with an attack OF
acute indigestion which resulted in her
death this morning. The fnneraI ser.
vices will be held at the church of the
Holy Comforter at $50 A. NJ tomor.
row. and the body will be sent home
for burial. Sumter Item.
Friday afternoon Miss Maude Broad
way, of Manning. S. c., and Mr.. G: <
Hodges OF this city were united IN mar
riage, Rev. w. K. Dennis performing
the ceremony. This was not the usua
quiet home wedding bat was unique il
that it was wayside romance. Mr.
Hugh Garner and Mr.. G. G. Hodge:
with Misses Mary Lou Harris and tht
bride elect, Miss Broadway, were ou
for an automobile ride on the Warther
highway and MIR. and Mrs. Dennis were
motoring the same way. At some pic
tuesoue spot the machines were stop
ped and the solemn service united tht
lives of the two named. Returning t
the city MIR. and Mrs. Hodges were re
ceived at the home of Mrs. Susie Mar
tins where they are boarding. Mis-
Broadway has been spending the win
ter with her sisters, Mesdames II. /
Bridges and J. F. Walker.-Sanders
vile Georgian.
Mrs. Kate Rose died very suddenl'
Monday afternoon, at the residence o
her son-in-law DR.. Francis Doty, Sum
ter, after very brief illness. Mrs
Rose was formerly Miss Kate Alfort
of Robson county, n. c.. and her frs