The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1916-08-02
TIE campaigners are here today.

Read the big ad, OF The New Idea
Co., in this issue.
Mr.. D. Hirschmann is on the north
ern marsst this week.
Col. Padgett, candidate for congress
IS in Manning today.
MIR. J. L Mcleod is back home from
hospital and doing nicely.
Bring your tobacco to Manning, the
best market in the State.
MIR. S. Katzoff has just returned
from the northern markets.
Rev. D. Arthur Phillips Of King
stree spent Monday in Manning.
Speaking good word is ike kissing
pretty girl, You want to do It again.
Little Leona Rigby, WHO has been
critically Ill, is reported as being bet
ter.
A good many from Clarendon attend
cd the campaign meeting in Sumter
yesterday.
People cleanup your premises, and
put down plenty of lime and other dis
infectants.
1t may 20 that beauty is only. skin
deep, but well turned ankle catch
es the public eye.
Summerto1 won yesterdays game
from Manning to at Summerton.
The same teams play here today.
ssAunt Linnie" Deas, a prominent
character in Manning was found dead
in chair at her home last Saturday.
The game of ball played here last
Saturday between Manning and sum
merton was won by the latter, score
3to 2.
The Manning tobacco market opened
here yesterday, and while the weed
was OF an inferior grade, it brought a
high price.
Miss Augusta Appelt, who has just
completed postgraduate course in
the Cincinnati conservatory OF music
has returned home.
The friends of Mr.. Wilson Dickson
viii be glad to learn that he has re-
covered enough to be out again, after a
seige Of typhoid fever.
Mrs. Thomas Bradham IS entertain
ing this week in honor of her nieces
Misses Eva and Sadie Lewis and little
Bradham of Greeleyville and Miss e.
len Beach OF Sumter.
Mr.. Morris Ness, accompanied by his
milliner Miss Annie Thames, will
leave Saturday for the north, where
they 60 to buy goods and select new
styles for The New Idea Co.
We were somewhat encoura ged the
other day, when good judge OF crops
told US that cotton has grown a great
deal since the storm, and he expected
the top crop to make fair yield.
The report reached here SATURDAY.
that Mr.. John G. Slaughter. at one
time tobacco buyer and citizen of
Manning, hao died at his home in Mul-
Inns, but no particulars were given
We have received card from our
friend Rev. J. A. Ansley, vino is now
in Pensacola, Fla. He says. that he
and family are getting somewhat 1T
home there, but can never forget their
Manning friends.
Our roads are in very bad condi-
tion, caused by the heavy rains re-
Gently, but Supervisor Davis is doing
all in his power to fix them. So be pa
tient, and stop knocking, it takes time
to go over this county,
Summerton and Manning played the
sixth game Of ball here Monday, Man
aing winning 5 to 0. This was one of
the most sensational games OF the sea-
son, neither team making an error, and
both contendins for every point
Politeness costs nothing, but some Of
the young set in this town surely rank
it as scarce article, or then, it might
pain them to speak. Be that as it may,
after being snubbed a few times, we
will keep our manners in hiding too.
Yes, girls we heard the remark Sun
day night as we passed you, but we had
given you all the sidewalk. and did
not think it necessary to fall in the
ditch to let you pass. However next
time we will take the middle of the
road, the pavement is yours.