The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1918-04-17

early summer.
Mr.. ]. w. Wideman is in Due West
where he was summoned on account OF
the serious illness of his father. Mr.
Wideman, Sr., is improving, we are
gIau to say.
Mr.. S. Silverman and family OF
Kingstree, were the guests of the
families of A. Abrams and S. Katzoft
on Sunday.
Nitrate of Soda, High-grade Tor
Dressers and Mixed Fertilizers
Prices right. Immediate shipment.
r. C. BAGGETT,
Manning, S. c.
Mrs. John S. Wilson has been elect
ed Supervisor of Woman's Work in
the local Red Cross chapter, a posi-
tion which Mrs. Wilson is eminently
qualified to fill efficiently.
Officer Peavey went to Mullins Sat
urday night and brought Sam Johnson
co!ored, back, who is wanted for as
sault and battery. Johnson is from
Sardinia.
Now In-Carload of Brick. Anyone
wishing good brick should see these
before they buy elsewhere.
r. w. FLEMMING,
New Zion, S. C.
The work on the Epscopalian
church is progressing very rapidly,
and when finished will no doubt be
one of the handsomes, little church
in the State.
Just arrived lot of nice oats at a
drop in price. l am always on the
job. Come on.
W. P. LEGG.
FATTY" Arbuckle in "Fatty Out
West" will be the attraction at The
Pastime Theatre tonight. Also a big
Triangle five-reel feature Go and
enjoy. yourself tonight.
We are selling land, but have not
been able to satisfy some customers.
f'erhaps your place would suit one of
them. Let us see.
DURANT, HORTON & FLOYD.
A number of Manning people Jour-
neyed to Sumter Monday afternoon to
see and hear Charlie Chaplin, he of
The eccentric feet and high salary. Mr..
Chaplin is making tour of the larger
cities in the interest of the Third Lib
erty Loan, and is helping to sell many
bonds.
Cultivate your crops this year with
a Strongboy Cultivator. We only
have six in stock and 1t is impossible
to get any more. See us now.
THE THOMAS LIVE STOCK CO.,
Manning.
Mr.. d. II. Smith, of near Harvin
Station, died on Sunday, April 7th
after an illness of several years of
tuberculosis. The funeral was held
Monday afternoon, following, inter-
ment taking place in the cemetery at
his place. The deceased is survived
oy wife and two children.
The announcement of the engage
nent Of Miss Maude Houscr of Or
ingcburg and Mr.. Fl. NJ. Turner will
DC of interest here, where both have
many friends. Miss Houscr is siss
,er of Mrs. Gertrude Sistrunk, whom
she has visited number of times.
Mr.. Turner formerly resided here. The
marriage will take place in June.
The Library Association will meet
1t the Library Monday afternoon
April ~, at o'clock. Every mem
Der is urged to be present at this
meeting when the annual reports of
he officers will be given and then
he election of officers for the en-
suing year. Please, every member,
make an effort to be present Monday
}. m., April %.
Council should pass an ordinance in
eference to chickens running at large
;attlc and pigs are not allowed to run
It large-why should chickens be al
owed to do this? Numerous COM
'laints are heard of people who are
,c!ng annoyed by other peoples
hickens. We believe that an ordi-
lance along these lines would be a
'cry popular thing in Manning.
Cultivate your crops this year with
Strongboy Cultivator. We only
ave six in stock and it is impossible
o get any more. Sec us now.
THE THOMAS LIVE STOCK CO.,
Manning.
The South Carolina Division Wom-
ms Council of Defense will have a
conference in Columbia Tuesday,
April 23rd at 1890 a. m. and pub
lc mass meeting at IL o'clock of the
same day. DR.. Anna Howard Shaw,
lational chairman will be present and
address both of these meetings. Mrs.
=. l.. MaYes, state chairman, urges