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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

Quito Lake and killed all the fish. This
terrific explosion turned out to be a
meteor. While it seems to be very
hard to locate just about the place the
explosion took place, as we have ask
ed quite q number of people about the
place the explosion happened from
here as far down as Pine Grove, and
everybody so far we have asked about
it says it ''was just below my place."
but it really appears now that the eX-
ploSion must have been near the river
in the ncighborhood Of Ferguson.
The base ball fever seems to be run
ming right high now between our team
and the Manning team, with things
falling in our favor as usual when it
comes to winning b&sc ball games.
Prof. \. GiSt Gee, left here last
Wednesday for Carlisle, where he
will spend sometime with his parents,
after which he will go to Rock Hill
where he will teach science in the
summer school at Winthrop College.
Prof. Gee made many warm friends
during his stay of about one year here,
who will always wish him we'll
wherever he goes.
Mrs. w. G.. Gristc and children are
visiting Mrs. Griste's mother, Mrs.
J. II. Stacklcy, in Florence.
Mr.. Harry A. Brown, better known
as Brownie" has accepted position
with Dr. Gristc as "front man"
DR.. G. V. DuBosc looks mighty nat
ural behind the RX counter at d. O.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08
SUNMERTON NEWS
1fRSELY TOLD

We believe it is said that every
printing shop has a Devil in it, and we
are right much inclined to believe it
from the way some of our letters ap-
pearcd last week. For instance: we
started off our letter by saying that
we had Just made whirl-wind trip
through several counties in the east
rrn part Of the State" The type set
ter started off by saying: 'thc two
young ladies of this community but
as yet we have not seen tn" two young
ladies. Even if Mrs. Mcdlin and the
children were away from home.
Now real news this week seems to
be real scarce, almost as scarce as
money and rations on the Santcc, and
the good Lord knows if some Of the
readers of the Times could hear some
of those old Santcc darkicS tell how
scarce these things are, we are alluoSt
tempted to believe the Banks would
start to lending money, and the lien
mCrc. amt would soon be writing up
liens. and handing out the butt
meat Honest to goodness, some
Of Those fellows are so much in need
Of something to fiji them up, until
they never look up at the sun, but
have q way Of going with their head
hanging over with a downward look.
And 10 play the game fair II lumber
and !. few other things don't soon take
an upward move we will be travelling
the same route. While as we have
sad before the darkest hour is just
before day and we are expecting the
alar,'. clock to go off most any minute
now to let us know that it is just
about day. And we are sure our pco-
pie ~lll welcome this day break; let
it cone through Republican admin
'Str;rrlon or amy other source it will
he az it was with the woman that was
prHy,rg for husband and the old
owl said "who; who," and she said
"nn. ,."dy Lord" So it's with us now
for s.Gothcr wave Of prosperity. Any
bodI Lord, just let us prosper. Well
now sure enough let's "drap" off to
Slcel and wake up about this time
ncNt year and in spite Of all that has
beer done and said we are going to
lind ,hinES SO much better that we
viii almost appreciate what we are
experiencing right now Some times
we 81" very much OF the opinion that
IT Is necessary to get in a little shot
watcr.' so that we can appreciate y
g"oJ cool stream when the thcrmomc-
t"r >unS up TO about 100.
W.. were in error last week in re-
rnrt"ig that some one had dynamitcd
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

are taking the hydrophobia treatment.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. H. Gus Rich
bourg, bouncing boy last Friday.
Miss Lidie Davis, Of Timmonsville,
is spending sometime with her broth
er, w. w. Davis. Mr.. Davis is the
clever and accommodating cashier of
the Bank of Santee, and has held this
position since the organization of this
Bank and has made many friends.
land, N. c., arc spending sometime
with Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Windham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Hatfield spent
Sunday in Sumter with relatives and
friends.
Mr.. Wesly Dingle, of Hemmingway
spent the weekend with his par
ent's, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Fl. Dingle.
Miss Essie Powers Of Hcmmingway
was the attractive guest of Miss An
ME Dinglc Saturday and Sunday.
Mcssrs. Huron and Bismark God
win went to Sumter Sunday afternoon
to sec some of the fair sex.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Davis spent
last week with relatives and friends
at McClellansville, returning home
Saturday bringing with them as their
guest, Miss Mary Dee.
Mr.. c. l.. Goodwin is erecting a cozy
cottage on East Main Street w.ukc'
seems to be about the only man that
we know of that can buy lots and
build houses during these days of de-
preston.
Mr.. Joe Virgins of Sumter, spent
several days last week with Dr.. A. f.
Jacobus.
Training Class for Sunday School
wor kcrs is being conducted daily this
week at the. Baptist church by Rev
E: c. Kolb, of Sumter, formerly OF
Clarendon County. The attendance is
exceptionally good. Mr.. KoN is prov
ing himself to be gifted teacher
capable of holding the attention of his
hearers. His work will be quite help
tul in improving the efficiency of the
Sunday School. Rev. J. A. Ansley
| the pastor of the Church, has express
cd himsel as being very much graft
fed at the splendid attendance, the
quality of the work done, and the fine
| spirit that is manifested.
Mr.. kolb conducted a similar train
| ing class here last September, and the
| interest made on that occasion has
been confirmed the dcepencd this time
Mr.. Kolb goes from Summcrton tC
Calvary Baptist Church, near Pine.
| wood, to begin Il similar training class
at that place Thursday. We antici
pat" another very successful and bcnc-
! fetal occasion.
On last Sunday morning Mr.. Kolt
preached in the Baptist church here
| His sermon was greatly enjoyed by
! the large congregation.
On Monday night there was Il cal
meeting of The Julius A. Mood Post
of the American Legion in the Ma,
sonic Hall at this place The Post
! was reOrganized, and officers were
elected. Quite Il number of ex-ser
vice men were present, seeming to be
very enthusiastic about the reorgan
zation of the local Post The due.
for 1921 were paid up, and the outlook
is very good for strong and active
Post here. These are the officer.
elected: J. II. Scarborough, Com
mander r. S. Rogan, Vice Command
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

Rhame, Inc.
Miss jamie McCutchcn of Bishopville
who has been visiting Mrs. John Nj.
Nelson, has returned home.
Quite Il number Of Summcrton peo-
pie motored to the Sand Hills Sunday
afternoon on Il visit to the Boy Scouts
Of Summcrton who are in camp near
the old Manning Mansion. 1t is
always an interesting sight to visit
this place.
"Nub" is suffering from a bad case
of "fishcritc's," having tried to con-
sumo three cats and two flats at one
sitting.
1t seemed that there are about a
dozen cases Of "Charic horse" de-
vcloped at the base ball game Monday
afternoon.
Joe Joseph, who has been in Gas
tonia, n. c., for past thirty days, is
back on the job. We think Joe has
been drinking Beer"
Mrs. Fladgcr, and Miss Rosalee
fladger of Spartanburg, are spending
sometime with Mrs. A. f.. Brock.
We are very glad to report that
Mrs w. f. Fielder, who underwent an
operation at a hospital . in Sumter
some ten days ago, has returned home
and Is getting along fine.
Three children of Dr.. Douglas Hol.
liday, and two children of Mrs. Mar
tha Holiday were bitten one day last
week by mad dog. All the children
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

New York, June GA woman
known as "CIara" will he named by
Mrs, Anne l.. Stillman rs i'm addi-
tional correspondent in the divorce
suit brought by her husband, James
A Sullman, millionaire banker, if she
IS permitted to amend her answer,
John +. Brennan. her counsel, an
nounccd tonight. The womnn's full
name and address, he added, are not
known at present. Mrs. Florence a.
Leeds, former Broadway chorus
gfi was named in the original reply
t" Nh StIlman 5 charges
Earlier III the day he had obtained
from Supreme Justice Kc0ugh at New
R"chcllc. an order, requiring refrcc
Daniel Gleason who has been taking
testimony IN the case to show cause
Saturday Wh yfurthcr hearings in the
raSc should not be postponed.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

his told him he had better get busy
or he might be fined. He went to
work, slipped round to his back door, /
Che was next door when he waS.;
warned) and climbed over the fence
leg and got in his office, fixed his books 81
like they should be fixed and met thu
officer in the front of the store, invit, 4
cd him back to the office and showedf
him the books. The officer looked overS
them, found them 0. k. and compile
mented DR.. Griste on his manner Of
"book- keeping" When he was thus
complimented, his conscience begans
worrying him and before five minutes,
he up and told the officer all about his
"books" and showed him the rent Che
hadn't had time to have the "tailor"
mend it) in his trousers as prooa
would have thanked the officer for the /
compliment and let it go at that, but
not so Doc. J.
Dr.. Griste has manufactured
wonderful mixture called "Griste's
Fly and Mosquito Exterminator." y
This mixture will kill any kind of'
bugs. 1t is sprayed on the inside of
houses or buildings and will get rid,
of all bugs, flies and mosquitoes and ifs
sprayed on the outside will kill and
keep away all bugs, flies and mosqui-
toes. 1t sells for SO cents bottle
the bottle holding one pint. He is also
a MANUFACTURER of 47-11 Chill and
Fever Tonic. This tonic not onlG
breaks up the ,lils and fever buB
builds up the system so that it is able
to throw off the ncXt malaria germ
1t would pay everybody in Clarendon
County to get bottle OF his cxters
minator and also bottle of his tonic
Everybody is invited 70 pay his store
visit whcr II SummcrtoN and royal
treatment is guaranteed.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08
COLLEGE PREPARATORY
SCHOOL.
Ms. T.. &. AlsbrOOk, PRINCIPAL
Manning, S. &.


Fifteen standard units. High school
English, French, Latin, mathematics
science and pcnmanShip. Thorough
preparation for any college. Students
for Winthrop and Clemson win hon
ors. Certificates admits to leading
colleges without examination. Spc-
ciaI coaching for beneficiary scholar
ships Offered by Winthrop, Clemson
th" Citadel, and South Carolina Uni
VCrSity.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08
NOTICE

The undersigned l.. W. Carrigan,
hereby announces that he has with
drawn from the partnership conduct
ed under the name and style of Cash
Drug Store" at Summcrton, County
of Clarendon, South Carolina, and
that he has sold his interest in said
business to Mr.. Fl. G.. Walker.
22-3t-p l.. w. Camigan.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08
CLASSIFIED ADVE RTISINC

GASOLINE SYSTEM-Oil Tanks and
Pumps, Air Compressors, Comput-
ing Scales, Show Cases, Account
Registers, Floor Scales, Rebuilt
Cash Registers, Safes, Store Fix
lures. The Hamilton Sales Co.,
Columbia, S. G.. No.5-tf
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

NTED-By experienced steno-
Graphcr position anytime after June
list. Write or call Manning Times
Office.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

JUST ARRINED--A carload of good
Brick. Let us have your order.
Dickson Grocery and Feed Co.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

666 cures Malaria, Chills and Fever,
Bilious Fever. Colds and LaGrippc, or
money refunded
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

FOR SALE White Spanish Peanuts
shcllcd. l2l2c per pound. J. Nor
gan Sprott, Jordan, S. G.. lt-c
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

RICE MEAl.-$2.5O per $50 lb. bags.
Dickson Grocery & Feed Co.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

Rub -My-'Fism is Il great pain killer.
Relieves pain and soreness, Rhcuma-
tism, Neuralgia, SprainS, etc.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

PARIS GREEN-55c per h. Dickson
Grocery & Feed Co.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

PRATTS-.Poultry and Stock Rene
dies. We carry a full line. Dickson
Grocery q Feed Co.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

Rub My-Tism is "A powerful anti
septic. Cures infected cuts, old sores,
tettcr. etc.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-06-08

PEANUT MEAL and SHORTS
$3.50 per 100 lb. bags. Dickson
Grocery & Feed Co.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-04-29

If pays to get them at Fish's and
get II 9 best. Jim you had better
not wait to long to get that suit
for the day / was there lot OF
fellows were earring new suits
away and al had smiles on their
ia ,es. Say Bill, why is It Fish
sells good clothes so much cheaper
tn n oil g. stores in town. well,
Jim, " derstand he pays cash
for all he buys and gets the cash
for all he sells and in that way
can afford to sell 'em for less.
Fish has had q long experience In
business here and knows where
to buy his goods cheap. Tc my
knowledge he has sold goods in
Mt. Vernon fifteen years. Say.
Bill, are you 20 ing to Sunday
School and stay for Church sun
day? Yes. Samantha said l had
to 60 show my new suit.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-04-29

paid for my last spring suit, and
is a much nicer suit besides.
Has Fish any SpecItl suits like
yours? Yes, and a store full of
others just as pretty as mine
The on.v trouble 1 had in getting
my suit was to decide on one OF the
many different patterns. They
were all pretty and a look at the
price tickets. made you think of
the good old days. Jim Smith told
me Fish had already sold over
200 Spring suits You know Fishs
put on clean up sale iu February
md slid out all his old suit he
bought at the high prices and
now he has nothing but brand
new suits Well, I'm going to
town in few days to get one of
Fish's SPECIAL Spring suits
and | have to have a hat, some
shoes and other things for me and
the bows to wear. Yes. if you go
to Fish's you can get all that for
what you pay for a suit at some
places l got a dandy pair of low
shoes from him last week for Sc
and he has some good lockers at
SIS. but l got the best and know
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-04-29

When Miss Ala Brown failed
to show up at noon Wednesday
and was absent at school that
afternoon her folks began to
wonder what haze become of hsr.
After thorough investigation
they found she had leisurely
boarded the noon train and was
joined at Livingston by Mr..
Swanuie Price and they kept
going until they landed i'm Jellico
Tennessee and were married
The bride is the attraC tive daugh.
ter of Mr.. AMI Mrs. Il. B. Brown
of the Quail section and has been
in scoool here for some time, be
ing a member of the senior this
year will finish her school wolk.
The groom is the youngest son
of the late DR. aud Mrs. Price of
Level Green ant. has a good
position with the l. & N at Living
stOn. Their many friends wish
them loug and happy married
life.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-04-29
NOTICE

Having purch sssd the old Firth Flour Mill In Brodhead KY
We have installed there Midget Mill, and are now
ready to serve any one wishing to give as trial
We continue TO mapufsctur the well known Flavo" flour
every sack guaranteed and you 70 DO the Judge
We exchanged machinery operated at Ottawa KY
for pears 10 and larger machinery and believe we
have q modern plant % be found of the kind In this
country We invite you and inspect IT, try onr pro-
ducts and fear the results We expect to keep on
hand ample supply all times and you be waited on at
once II 10 person or will send as your order. T. -.
for sale the old machinery removed from the pro
pery purchased consisting Of Nordyke Norman Rolls all
KIND Of cleaning machines used in such mills also Corn mil
complete crushsr number In large line shafts and
pueys Of ell Sizes and many other things that We will sell az
abargsin
Call on us Il We can serve you Nothing sold at retail
j. H. LAswel q Co. V-odbasd, KY.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-04-29
P E R S O N A L S

Mrs. :. e.. Franklin. quite
sick for the last week or two. is
some better now.
Julian Miller i. lone from
Louisville this week.
|. A. Chs cen was in VT
Vernon Fl est of the Meex.
Mr.. and Mrs. Casper AL ms
have NOV d into the pop It,
recently vacated by sam Lucas.
Mrs. G; II White Is visiting
her hus band in Mt Carmel III.
Mr.. and Mrs A b. Srarks
are in Louisville this. week.
Mrs. Arthur Au~, don who has
beer visiting her mother Mrs. w.
l. Richards returned to Cincin.
nali Thursday.
DR.. M. Pennington, Ju &c G. m
Mnllirs and County Engineer
B ldbury we're in Louisville and
Frankfort LIST of the week.
Mrs. W. H. Miller visited
relatives in Covington last week.
Arch Hayse was up from Brod-
head Monday.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-04-29

The people of the town were
surprised Tuesday evening when
the word was passed around that
Miss Ella Mae Coffey, one of our
efficient teachers in the Graded
School, and Mr.. Bradford Srod
grass, of indianapolis were mar.
ried that evening at the home OF
Mr.. and RS. G. S. Hiatt. The
bride is one of the attractive
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Coffey near town and
the groom is the late Walker
Snod6rass, aud is a prominent
young business man OF Indian
apolis where he has home al
ready for his bride. A host OF
friends here and in this county
wish them much happiness Mrs
Snodgrass will finish her school
work here and join her husban nd
IN Indianapolis in a few weeks.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-04-29
j. w. Rider
Your Next County Judge

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Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-04-29
New line of run ks at Fish's.

Joan Isaacs has opened a new
blacks Sun I'm seop on old Main st.
For SALE
Baled Hay, and Corn.
j. Fish. Mt. Vernon, Ky.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-04-29
ADMINISTRATORS SALE
THURSDAY MAY 5th 1921
1000 O'CLOCK A. M.

On the farm Of the late P. E. Shivel 2
miles south of BRODHEAD, KY, will sell
to the highest and best bidder the following
property:
Pony Buggy & Harness
A lot of farming tools consisting OF:
2 Turning Plows-Stalk Cutter--Cultivator
Hay Rake-Disc Harrow-2 Drag Har-
rows-Hay Rake-Corn Drill-Blacksinith
Tools-Cider Mil-l-2 Interest 20 Dbl. Corn
"A Lot Of Hay and Straw-3 Stands bees
House Hold and Kitchen Furniture-Other
Things Along This Line Too Numerous to
Mention.-6 $4,000 notes bearing 5per cent
interest from Jan. 1922 due 1,2-34-5&e
yearssom JsG stI922 secured BY lien on real
estatS 6 Il,i
Terms made known on day Of sale.
R. H. HAMM, Admr.
z. L. Smith Auctionesr.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-04-29

Administrators Notice.
Anyone holding claims agains
the estate of p. E. Shivel deceas'
ed will present the same proper
ly proven and receive pay ment.
,6-at. R.H.Hamm AID m.
Evening star., 1921-06-30

ton and the Federation Of American
Boy Scouts are still active. The
Columbus. the Protestant Association
Of Churches OF Christ, the Jewish
Welfare Association and the Ameri-
can Quakers all have important mis-
eions here. The Catholic French
American Welfare Center occupies 4
handsome building in the Place de
various phases Of Franco-American
relations are held every week. Among
the numerous American organizations
still doing relief work in the devas-
tated regions are the American COM
mfttee for Devastated France. the So
ciety of War Orphans. the French
heroes fund. the French restoration
Evening star., 1921-06-30
By PAUL SCOTT MOWRER.

By PAUL SCO1T INO" rElISs
Copyright, 1921
PARIS. France, June 30.-The inau-
Euration under the auspices Of the
French government of Franco
American conservatory exclusively
for American music students in one
entire wing Of the famous palace of
Francis l. at Fontainebleau, near
Paris. calls attention once more to
the continually growing influence Of
the United States in France since the
war. This conservatory itself consti-
gutes. in the words of Walter Dam
rosch, who took part in the inaugural
ceremonies, something new In inter-
national musical relations.
u. ). influence Varied.
There have been many American de-
velopments in the last two years.
None has been particularly note
worthy, yet taken together they form
q remarkable ensemble. In the f1rst
place. certain practical American Ideas
are being rapidly spread. The Amer
lean system of train dispatching has
been adopted on the French railways:
Translations of American efficiency
literature abound in the book stores.
American farm tractors are to be
found in every part Of rural France:
The American Chamber of Commerce
has made a big development. Many
large American banks have installed
themselves in handsome buildings in
Paris. and are doing a fiourishing
business. American firms have OBJ
tanned important contracts, as. for
example. the Honfleur harbor project.
Hundreds of thousands of American
dollars have been invested in French
real estate.
and hygienic ideas are beginning to
carry weight. Thanks partly to the
activities of the American doughboys
and Y. NJ. c. A, France seems definite
ly on the way to becoming a great
athletic country. Rugby and associa-
ton foot ball are now played every
Evening star., 1921-06-30

French and American university stu
dents. organised by the Paris of1ncn
Of the American University Union, 10
becoming more and more extensive.
There are now American students NOT
only at the Sorbonne and the Univer.
sity Of Paris. but at all the provincial
universities.
Moreover, there are once more
American students living in the Latin
quarter. The American library OF
Paris. founded for the doughboys dur
ing the war, has been made a perma-
nent institution, and library OF
books on American institutions was
recently presented to the sorbonne by
the Carnegie Foundation. The Amer
lean Hospital of Paris, which Is q
model of American medical. surgical
and nursing skill. is engaged in
successful drive for funds to enlarge
its establishment. An American
woman's club, affiliated with similar
clubs in the United States, has re-:
Gently been organised. and 10 housed
In handsome quarters in the central
part of Paris.
Organization Activities.
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
Evening star., 1921-06-30
French Are Being Ame'icani5ed
Through Various us. Influences

where. Basket ball is taking hold
rapidly. Cross-country races. bicycle
races. swimming contests and track
meets are held in many centers every
Sunday. Tennis. golf and rowing are
increasingly popular. Boxing has be-
come a fad without diminishing the
prestige of fencing. Gymnastics re-
Gently has been made compulsory In
the army and the public schools.
French women are beginning to lead
outdoor lives and less constrained re-
lations between the sexes are notice.
able.
$1,000 Americans in Paris.
At present there are about $4,000
Americans resident in Paris and the
city is flooded with American tourists
whose numbers this year bid fair to
equal those of 1918. The exchange of