The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-04-20

Mr.. A. NJ. Musscr, former County
Demonstratl0n Agent, now located at
Clemson College, was a visitor here
over Sunday.
Miss Jeanette Plowden who is
| teaching school in Orangeburg spent
the weekend with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. w. M. Plowdcn.
The entertainment given for the
Blind Work Shop Of Columbia in the
| School Auditorium last Thursday
night was thoroughly enjoyed by the
small audience present.
Misses Rita and Helen Nimmer,
came up from Charleston on Monday
night. They were accompanied here
by Misses Evelyr Cummings and
returned to Charleston this morning.
Mr.. j. ii. Windhanl, who is an eX-
pcricnccd road builder, and for sew
cral years was superintendent of the
chain gang under Supervisor Owens
administration, has accepted the same
position rendered him " Supervisor
McFaddin and has taken charge of the
chain gang.
A Ford car belonging to Mr.. Jno.
ID. Gerald caught fire yesterday morn
ing about nine o'clock in front of
department was called and succeeded
in putting out the fire with the chcmi-
cal apparatus. The ear was not
damaged very badly.
a meeting Of The Black Oak Hunt
ing Club was held yesterday morning
at the Office of The Manning Rally and
Insurance Company. AS the Santec
Lumber Company had leased their
timber holdings to The Brooklyn
Cooperage Company Of Georgetown,
the Black Oak Company were com
PEELED to secure Il new lease with the
Georgetown, representing the Coop
eragc Company, was in attendance at
the meeting.
There will be Community Moth
ers Meeting at the Court House next
Tuesday afternoon the 26th at 4: 80
o'clock. Dr.. VIM. p. Cornell of Co.
lumbia will give an address on "How
to Keep the Baby Well" This is one
OF series of 100 such meetings, held
in 100 different communities of South
Carolina in the "Savc the Baby" Cam
palgn now on in this State There
will be opportunity for asking qucs-
tlons, and booklet on GLOW to Keep
the Baby Well in the Summer Time"
Will be given to every mother Not
only mothers and grandmothcrs, but
auntS and sisters, and every woman
interested in the health and happiness
of babies is cordially urged to be at
this meeting and hear DR.. Cornell.
Mrs. Joseph Sprott, Chairman.
pretty party Of last week was
that of James Cole on Friday after
noon. The occasion was the cclebra-
tion of his twelfth birthday. On ar
rival the little guests were invited into
the llving-room which had been dark
cncd, and were first entertained with
a magic lantern show after which the
lights were turned on and the old, but
sui faVorite donkey game was cngag-
ed IN. There were two sets of prizes,
one tor the girls and one for the boys
After this games were PLAYED in
the yard until cards were given out
which when matcEcd formed the party
INTO couples who were ushcrcd to the
dining-rO0m. Here the tables were
arranged under a pink and white
canopy, the long dinner table in the
center, and a small table on either
SIDE. The ccntcrpiece for the big
table was of course the birthday cake,
white with its twelve pink candles. At
either end of this table was bowl
of Karl Druschi roses on a pink mat.
The small tables had for their center
piece an improviscd candclabra of
pink and white candies. After find
ing their places according to the pink
rose place cards the little guests were
served cream and small cakes in the
colors pink and white The favors
were small pink baskets filled with
pink and white confcctions. At the
conclusion Of the refreshments the
little host was called on to blow out
the candles and each little friend
made a birthday wish for him And
thus ended a very happy occasion for
James, an occasion made even dcarer
to his childish heart by the little gifts
which from so important part of
birthday parties.
The following little girls and boys
were present at this party: Frances
Coskrey, Bonnie Kate Bullard, Lula
Sue Rigby, Doris Crouch, Elizabeth
Orvin, Blanche Vcnning, Mary Walter
licriot, Lula Margaret Mathis, Rose
Stenbcrg, William Coffee, Caryl Nc
Kelvcy, James Sprott, Muldrow Wind
ham, Glenn Wells, Robert Chandler,