The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1916-04-05
This is cleanup day.

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Next Monday is the election.
Hon. w. N. Rush was visitor to
Manning Monday.
DR.. W. r. Barron of Columbia is Wis
iting in town this week.
We hope, tLous1, there will be no
delinquent subscribers in heaven.
There are several handsome brick
stores being erected in Summerton.
Mr.. lily Wilson, who was operated
on last week for appendicitis is doing
nicely.
Field Day was celebrated in Paxville
last Saturday, and large crowo was
ont to enjoy the occasion.
DR.. Friersou, who has been employ
ed in Zeigler's Pharmacy, has accept
ed position in Sumter.
Mr.. a. Abrams is bac's in Manning
and in a few days will have his STOCK
ready to serve his customers.
Misses Irma and Addie Weinberg re-
turned to Converse college yesterday,
after few days visit at home.
Work has been commenced on the
big store next to the Peoples Bank.
and to be used by the 5-10-25c Store.
Prof. D. r. Riser will be one OF the
ipdees OF the oratorical contest to be
held in the Kingstree graded school
Friday night.
The rumor that all seats had been
sold TO s'The Birth OF Nation, IN
Sumter, is incorrect, there are plenty
of seats left.
The Mems Bible class of the Meth
c6ist church went to Summerton last
Sunday in body to hear the Kew. 8.
F. McLendon.
Mrs. Lizzie Walker has moved back
TO Manning from Sumter. and IS con-
ducting q grocery business at the
Tom N:mmer old stand.
The price OF paper has made another
great advance. We received noslce
about ten days ago that paper had ao.
vanced 50 1-3 per cent, and on !ast
Sunday, we had another advance OF %
per cent.
Died last Thursday night in Salem.
Mrs. Margaret V. Evans. aged "
wears. The deceased was the mother
of Mrs. s. N. Reardon OF Manning and
Mr.. John Stephen Evans of Workman.
The burial took place ct Midway Sat
urday morning
There will be musical given in the
graded school auditorium on THURSDAY
night April 18th, by the first and
second grades. Everybody should go
cut and encourage the little folks, at
the same time help a good cause.
Prices Is cents for children, % cents
for adults.
Married last Sunday afternoon at the
Methodist parsonage in Jordan, Mr.. j.
1cLaurin Applet ap6 Miss Thomasine
Sprott. The BRIDE is the youngest
daughter OF Mrs. Lou Sprott OF Jor dan
and the groom the youngest son OF MRS
Louis Appelt of Manning. Rev. heno
erson performed the ceremony, before
a few of the immediate families.
The schools of the New Zion school
District will have their "close OUT IN
the new school building on the night
of April 10th. The public is invited.
Several addresses appropriate to an &C.
casion OF this kind will be made by
local speakers. This new addition to
the schools OF Clarendon county ap-
proximatss $4,000 in cost, and is ad-
mirably suited for the community.
About two months ago. white man
by the name of Frank Davis, claiming
his home was in Boston, Mass, was ar
rested and put in Jail here: for stealing
an OK from Henry Dozier, and on last
Wednesday night he made his escape,
and has not been located as yet. In
some way he got hold OF some matches,
and burned the window-sill out, and
got one OF the SaSh-WelShtS ano Win
il succeeded in knocking some OF the
wall out, whereby making his escape
through the hole.
Dr.. Watson B. Duncan has been 10
sited to 90 to Olanta ou Friday and de
liver his humorous lecture, Laugh
And Grow Fat" at s o'clock that
night. The proceeds of the lecture
will go for furnishing the home OF a
Superanuate Minister. This lecture
has been delivered for charitable pur-
poses in quite number Of places.
among them Columbia, Carlisle, and
Orangeburg. The funniest part about
this lecture is that the speaker does
rot seem to practice what he breaches
in it.