The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1916-07-26

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Everything Good to Eat"
Bring your tobacco to Manning.
The tobacco season opens here next
Tuesday.
Miss Odom is visiting the family OF
Mr.. S. J. Bowman.
The wisdom OF the fool often puts the
wise man to shame.
Rivers still rising, is the topic OF con-
versation these days.
The only full crop of corn now ls'
the Jacksonville brand.
RMr. Taylor Stukes of Washington IS
at home to spend his vacation.
Mr.F. O. Richardson and family are
marooned at Wake Forest, n. c.
Inc SGaCS CdGl VIII ~
next Wednesday August second.
tits reported that part OF the Brew
ineton bridge has been washed away.
All crops are short now in Clarendon,
even to the crop OF legislative canol-
dstes.
The trestle at Rimini is open again
and through service is had over THIS
route.
Mr.. Frank Burgess is able to be out
again, after six weeks seige OF rneu-
matism.
Miss Caro- Bradham was taken to
Columbia to be operated on Tor append
icitis last week.
Mr.. Austin Sauls, who has been IN
hospital in Columbia, was able to come
home last Friday.
It is leap year, to be sure, but the
boys are too bashtul and the g1rlS can I
pluck up courage.
The game law regulating the shoot
ing Of Deer has been changed. Inc
open season is now from the 1st day OF
September to January lss.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Newton OF Char
lesion are visiting Mrs. Newton's par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Bowman
Dr and Mrs. Rowland Zeigler Of
GreenyilIe are visiting the family OF
DIR. English Plowden in Manning.
The dam across Alderman's mill
pond. near Mr.. E. r. Plowoen, mas
broken. making that road Impossible.
The books for enrolment closed last
aieht. Those that failed to enroll VIII
be disfranchised in the coming eleclon
The latest report from Mrs. John S.
Wilson is that she is better. we SIM
cerely hope she will continue to I'M
prove.
Messrs. A. NJ. Bendall and J. B, Ruf-
fin two tobacco buyers are IN Naming,
ready for the opening OF the season
next Tuesday.
Jordan defeated Home Branch team
last Friday 10 to 0 at Jordan. Inc
feature of the game was the pitching
OF Will Burgess.
The trestle at St. Stephens is closed
to traffic, the water being about seven
feet higher than IN 1908, and running
way over the rails.
Patriotism should begin at the cradle
and end at the grave. But with some
people it begins at the pocket-book and
ends at the same place.
We learn with regret that the farm
of Mr.. E B. Tindal in the Fork Is a
total loss. Mr.. Tindal is large plant
err and one OF Clarendon's best citizens.
We are under great obligations tc
Hon. J. Il. Lesesne for so ably getting
nm matter for The Times last week
While we were marooned in the up
country.
When it comes TO roofing we hanc
the belt to Ounce Mathis, the KING 0!
rooters from Summerton. Anyway ne
keeps life in the game, and we ENJOY
hearing him.
Died last week Mr.. John Tobias o!
the Rloonyille section. The deceased,
il is said. ate piece of watermelon
and then drank bottle OF coca COLA
which caused his death.
On last Wednesday Willie Jane:
was shot and seriously wounded at Broe
doas by Elsie Smith. The Smith wo
man was lodged in the Sumter jail anc
James sent to the hospital.
Miss Neva Dallas, p years old, wa:
killed Sunday at Ware Shoals, when q
bridge on which she and four compan
ions were walking fell into the Saludt
river. The other members escaped.
Mrs. L. Il. Harvin entertained las
Friday afternoon for Misses Huff ant
SuSOnS OF Ieuuessee. tfoSieSsise
rook was played. Miss Eleanor Todd
won first prize, after which al ice
course was served
No matter how troubled the water:
NAV be, if YOU look you can always fnt
stone upon which to step or a harbo
in which safety may be found. Lii
HOLDS more iovs than sorrows for those
who Cultivate an open mind.
~ colored ball team from Atlanta
Il So. came to Manning last week AM
the local team on Friday ant
sSay, winning both games Though
81 1ne team was beaten, they pu
n ssrticle of ball, and the Wis