The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1922-03-29
Mrs. Sam Richman and son, are
the guests Of Sumter friends.

Cne guests OF Sumter friends.
Mrs. B. T. McAlpin of Spartan
burg, is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
j. Bomar.
Mr.. D. Hirschmann is moving his
stock of goods into his new room,
next door to his present location.
Mr.. Dave Left, who had been con-
Quoting the Sardinia Mercantile Com
pany, has disposed of his business and
gone to his home in New York.
Mrs. G. P. Luce, who had been
visiting her son, Mr.. A. l.. Luce and
family, left Monday for her home in
| Chicago. She was accompanied home
by Mrs. A. l.. Luce and son.
The many friends of Mr.. Warren
Dickson, Jr., will be glad to see him
home after being in the Mcleod hos
pital for two weeks, undergoing an
operation for appendicitis.
A dance was given last Friday
night by. the American Legion in their
new club rooms. A large crowd at
tended from Manning, Kingstree,
Sumter and other places.
The gravel the Highway Commits
sion is putting on the road from here
TO Alcolu makes magnificent road,
and we hope they can see their way
clear to continue the gravel to the
Sumter county line.
number of the young folk com
posed a party Tuesday night in the
Masonic Hall. A contribution was
for benefit of the Library. Rock was
played during the evening and after
the game refreshments were served.
A little child of Mr.. Martin Morris
drank lye Monday morning, medical
attention was soon rendered to it, and
seems to be doing as well as could be
expected. Later-the child died this
morning at a o'clock.
Died Sunday night at his home in
| Charlotte, Mr.. Paul Arlington The
deceased was we'll known here, and
was brother-in-law of Mrs. Mamie
Dickson and Mrs. Joe Wells of. Mann
ing. Mrs. Arlington, who was Miss
Lizzie Wells and two children survive
him.
Last weeks civil court was taken up
mostly with the case of Clarence To
bias against D. w. Alderman and
Sons Co. The case resulted III a mis-
trial. Tobias sued the Alderman firm
for $4,000 damages for the loss of
four fingers which was cut off in the
machinery of the Alderman company
while he was in their employ.
"Miss sy-Turvy," comedy in
three acts will be presented by an
home talent cast in the Jordan School
Auditorium on Friday night, March
31st. Curtain will rise at s o'clock
and the admission prices are 35c and
SOC. The proceeds from this play
will be used for the school and good
cause like this should be well pat
roniZcd.
The Clarendon County Chapter has
| kindly consented to loan the services
| of the nurse to Hampton for few
days where tonsil and adenoid
clinic is to be conducted on lines
| similar to the one held in Manning
| last summer. After the clinic Miss
Moore will spend few days in Beau
fort before returning to Clarendon
County. Miss Moore will be gone
from the county about week.
The April meeting of the w. c.. #.
U. will be held Monday, April 3rd, at
O'Clock, at the home of Mrs. C. N.
| Sprott. The subject for discussion is
Law Enforcement. This promises to
be very interesting meeting, for be-
sides the regular lesson on citizenship,
led by Mrs. Herriot, reports from the
Conference in Columbia last week
will be given by Mrs. C. N. Sprott
and Mrs. Dickson. Every member is
urged to be present.
The Trustees of Cokcr College have
set aside for the present the entire
income from the rs Million Campaign
to be used in paying the expenses at
Coker College Of the daughters of
ministers and teachers. This means
| the establishment of more than forty
scholarships. The Trustees felt that
the services rendered to the cause of
education by preachers and teachers
deserved this consideration. 1t is
hoped that the amount will eventually
be increased to one hundred thousand
dollars.
The Coker College Glec Club, un-
der the direction OF Miss Anna j.
Scmelroth, of the Voice Department,
made their appearance in the auditor
ium of Coker College on Friday even
ing, March the 10th. A most excel
lent program was rendered. Miss
scmelroth herself sang two selections
while Miss Mary Scllards, of the Viol-
in Department, rendered a beautiful
selection. There are thirty-two mem
bers Of the Glec Club and the perfor-
nance was very crcditablc. Miss
Mary Gentry of Sllmmnrtnn is q