The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-08-31
SUMMERTON NEWS
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT
(Written for last week.

tu:tI u MI. Frcu OIlVer Barnes TO
Miss Mable Davis, which took place in
5, Sumter last Wednesday afternoon:
| The ceremony was performed by DR..
Nc Leod. presiding elder of this dis
trict. Immediately after the mar
rage the happy couple went to Ashe-
vile, N. c., for a honeymoon trip of
ten days. The bride is a very accom-
| phshed young lady, and is very
popular with the young folks. The
groom IS very successful. business
man, being member of the firm of
Davis d Barnes, who conducts a very
large mercantile business here. On
their return home they received the
congratulations of their many friends,
| life. rr'
Miss Lucille Nichols of Fountain.
Inn, is spending sometime with her
| friend, Miss Martha Pitts.
Mr. and Mrs. II. I. Walker have re-
, ''rd from the mountains of North
, DINA, where they have been spend
| ing the summer, for the benefit of
| Mr.. Walkers health. We are very
glad to report that he is much i'm
| proved.
Misses Lillian and Cora Cantey has
rcturned from Asheville, N c., after
spending the summer with relatives
! III liitsl Ne!iSnClul cllmatC.
Mrs. w. j. Goodwin. spent Saturday
! and Sunday with relatives and friends
in Florence.
Mr.. John Gentry has returned home
after ana extended trip to Washing
ton, ID. c., New York, and other Nor
thern Cities. We know that John had
a good time. as he is one of those kind
of young fellows that makes friends
where ever he goes
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. H. Touchberry, of
Maycsville, spent several days here
last week with relatives and friends
Mr.. "Hugh,' is one of those good
natured fellows that lives on the op-
tlmistic side of life let cotton be high
or low, boil weevil or no boil wcevil
Mr: Bismark Goodwin spent the first
or this week in Conway on business.
Miss Lille Briggs is spending few
days with friends in St. Matthews.
Preparations for the opening of the
Summerton graded and high schools
9th, has been complcted Prof. Phil
lips of Manning will be the supcrin-
tendent, with the following faculty:
Miss Martha Pitts, first grade, Miss
Sudie Davis, second grade; Miss Inez
Gaiphin, third grade; Miss Louise
Galphin, fourth and fifth grades; Miss
Vaniandlngham, sixth grade; Miss
Lucille Glascock, seventh grade; Miss
Bertha Dr. up, eighth grade; and
Miss Alma Cook, ninth and tenth
grades. Music, Miss Cora Cantcy.
Miss Cantey, Miss Pitts and Miss
DAVIS, are our own girls and need no
lntroductIon to our people. Misses
Galphn, Vanandingham, Glascock,
,1l
, season and their efficiency as teachers
is well known to the patrons of our
school. And we gladly welcome these
young women to our town and COM
munlty. again. Prof. Phillips comes
mere highly recommended as Il school
teacher, as we'll as Miss IncZ Galphin.
ana we want to make the prediction
that very successful school year is
going to be the result. Let's all pull
for the best year yet. United we
stand. Separated we fall. Summer
| ton will never fall.
Cotton picking started here the first
CT this week, and Judging from the
looks Of the fields that has been over,
there VIII be very little more to come
back for Although some of the far
mers are claiming a half crop and we
nope they won't be disappointed.
Miss Ida Whilden Of Sumter, is
spending. sometime with her sister,
Mrs. l.. A. Bronson.
Mr. John Hunsuckcr Of Benefits
vile, was very welcome visitor to
our city the first Of the week.
Mrs. ID. NJ. Rogers, Emery and Miss
Mildred Rogers, and Charlie McClary
are spending sometime with relatives
and friends in Kingstrcc.
Mr.. Wesly Dmglc of "No Mans
Land" IS spending sometime with his
parents, Major and Mrs. j. II. Dmglc
Miss Elsie Powell Of Hemminpwav.
IS spending sometime with Miss Annie
Dinglc.
read your paragraph entitled,
"Will Evil Ultimately Overcome
atlght,' with a good deal of interest
Ihere is great amount of thought to
be constructed from the different ideas
expressed in the same and following
up your general idea if you will per
init me small space shall endcavor
10 add something Of sequel to the
good llne of thought you have already
printed IN your column for the past
few weeks.
Right o! wrong is the moral quality
OF voluntary personal action. I'M
icss man be insane on suffering from
some disease of mind, he has reason
TO know whether an action of his own
belongs to the Right or the Wronp.
What is 1T then we ask that promp-,
mankind to do the Wrong? Is it from
the lack of understanding the Moral
ana Legal Laws? Is it illiteracy?
Can il be that we have ofTicore of tbo