The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1916-08-23

Be man once-don't let a drink OF
liquor vote you.
Mr.. c. r. Harvin is visiting his
daughter Mrs. Dan Hydrick at Jones
vile.
Mr.. Willie Conor Of Charleston, and
a former Manning boy, spent Monday
in town
Mrs. G. NJ. Smith and children have
returned home from visit TO the up
country.
Mr.. c. C. Chewing is now associated
with Mr.. Julian Weinberg in the cot
ton business.
Miss Mary Nash, who has been visit
ing in Manning has returned 10 ner
home in Sumter.
Mr.. Watter Bryan of Georgia spent
last Saturday at the home OF his cousin
Mrs. I. I. Appeit.
Mr.. Joe Dickson OF Alcolu. spent g
couple of days with our team at toun-
tain Inn last week.
Mrs. Marion Williams was taken to
the Sumter hospital yesterday to un-
dergo serious operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker OF Alabama
are visiting their daughter III Man
nipo. Mrs. 81. II. Bradham.
The tobacco season was the shortest
this year since Manning has had a
market, it being practically over now.
J. A. Weinberg, Esq, and family
have returned home from Battle Creek
Mich, where they spent the summer.
Mr.. C. NJ. Smith was at Wbltmlce
last week and came over TO witness
Tuesdays game in Fountain Ion-we
won TOO.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Rarvin, accom-
panied by Mrs. Sue Harvin and Miss
Matte Applet are spending awhile at
G,een Springs.
Mrs. Pearl Robinson and children Of
Florida are visiting as the home OF
Mrs. Robinson's parents Cap5. and Mrs
a. Il. Breedin.
Mr.. Willie Flowers who has been
quite indisposed for the past several
works, was taken to Columbia this
morning for me iical examination.
DR.. Rea7is is preaching this week at
the Presbyterian church at 1850 a. m
and $50 o. m. On Friday evening at
$50 DIR. Reavis will deliver his lecture
on Africa
Mrs. Belle Hodge OF Harvin, sister
: OF Mrs. Andrew Blackman OF Manning:
was operated on at the Tourney hosplt-
al last week and died. She leaves a
husband and several children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Davis who were Wis
iting in Greenville last week, drove oV'
er to Fountain Ion tosee several games
and root for their home hopes.
Mr.. 3. V. Werner who has had
charge of the waterworks plant, has re
signed his position, and left this morn
inc for Ocilla, Ga. Mr.. F. P. Erwin
has been appointed in his stead.
The Federal government is dlstrlout'
ing seeds to the food sufferers IN this
county, also giving great many work
on the public roads in order that they
may realize some cash to buy foot
with.
We are in business for a living, and
all political advertisements in thI:
paper are paid for at the rate Of 81
cents per inch, and not matter gotter
up by the editor to boost any canoi
date.
In the quarterly report of the Mag
istrates published few weeks ago, /
read The State VS. Caleb Christmas bu
it should have read The State VS. Gale!
Christmas and Jessie Hawkins. Finet
Christmas 8 and Hawkins 81.
The handsome residence being erect
ed on church street by MIR. 0. W. Nc
Row for Mr.. J. S.Dickson, is one of tht
most substantial buildings ever bull
in Manning, and will be quite an addi
ton to our town when completed.
The BishopVille league. team ant
Manning are playing six game series
this week. Bishopville won Monday
game 3 to !, and Manning took yester
days game to 0. The same team
play here today, and in Sumter Thurs
day and Friday, returning here Satur
day for the final game.
Died Al Elst 10th, Anthoney McCray
Sr., who was born April 10Th 1888, ant
leaves beaind to mourn his loss eigh
children, seven sons and one daughter
Cubet McCray, A bic Wendon, Anthor
ey McCray, Jr.. Willis McCray, Jane
McCray, Charles D. McCray, Richar
A. McCray and Moses McCray. On
who lived and died in the faith OF Jesu
Christ. N
a. N. Brogdon OF Brogdon los, hi
store and contents and his automobil
house aboCt 5 o'clock Sunday morning
when the store caught IRE and wa
burned to the ground. The cause q
the fire vas unknown, but it is suppos
ed that it caught from rats gettin
some matches There was no insu,
snoe and the loss OF abopt $500 is
total one for Mr.. Brogdon. Fortunate
" negroes saw the fire and arrived i
time 10 ROLL the automobile out OF th
house and away from the fire, savin
it from the fames.-Sumter Item.