The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1922-04-19
CIVIC LEAGUE Names
MANY COMMITTEES

The Civic League held it's regular
monthly meeting last Monday after
noon. The minutes of the last meet
ing were read and approved. This
being the first meeting after the cleo
ton of officers the president read the
following list Of standing commit
tees:
Court Housc-Mrs. Y. M. Mouzon,
Chairman; Mrs. T. Nimmer, Miss
Corinne Barfeld, Miss jamie Wilson.
| Entertainment-Mrs. Cary Smith,
Chairman; Mrs. J. A. Weinberg, Mrs.
Scott Harvin, Jr., Mrs. Marion Will
! lams.
Street Sanitation Mrs. G. N.
Sprott, Chairman; Miss Hattie Mel
son, Mrs. f. O. Richardson.
School Grounds-Mrs. e. S. Erwin,
Chairman; Mrs. A. T. Helms, Mrs.
Joe Davis.
Depot Grounds-NIrs. r. l.. Bagnal,
Chairman; Miss Matte Applet, Mrs.
G. l.. Dickson.
Charity-Mrs. A. I. Barron, Chair
man; Mrs. j. w. Herriott, Mrs. w. M.
Brockington, Mrs. B. E. Chandler.
| Membership-Mrs. j. II. Orvin,
| Chairman; Mrs I. I. Applet, Miss Sue
Sprott.
Publicity--Mrs e. C. Alsbrook,
| Chairman; Miss Tora Bagnal, Miss
Rita Hugeins.
The president omitted the memorial
committee because that work belong
cd to the u. D. c. which has recently
been organized.
Mrs. E. S. Erwin reported school
| grounds IN good condition. The flow
ers and shrubery had been fertilizcd
and the wire had been taken down,
part of it was sold by Mr.. Erwin, the
other part used at the depot
Mrs. j. Fl. Orvin reported the names
of five new members.
Mrs. Cary Smith reported that five
teas had been given during the month,
and asked for suggestions and the
cooperation of the league. 1t was
moved and seconded that the commit
tee interview Mr.. Joe Davis, local
manager Of the Chautauqua, and ask
for profit sharing rights.
Mr.. Hanks had made good pro-
| position to the committee in regards
to the picture show. 1t was decided
to leave this entirely with the com
mittee.
A plan to have a minstral pcrfor-
nance of LEGAL talent met with the
hearty approval of the League.
Mrs. T. L. Bagnal reported that
| work was being done at the depot.
clean up campaign with some
stunts and rewards was suggested by
Mrs. c. N. Sprott.
Mrs. a. l. Barron stated that sew
cral children needed clothes SO thew
could attend Sunday School. A sick
woman, who was endorsed by Dr.
| Brockinton and Miss Moore, needed
medicine and clothes. The needs Of
| the girl brought before last meeting
had not been investigated thorough
| ~. She had been called out of town
| by a sick sister Mrs. Helms report
ed that if the Charity Committee
| found this worthy cause the Mctho-
dist Missionary Society would be
glad to help too.
The League was glad to have pre-
| sent Mr.. j. d. Dinkins. He made an
instructive talk on the fundamentals
Of parliamentary law.
! The following new members were
unanimously received into the League: :
Mrs. c. l.. McElvccn, Mrs. j. |.
Evans, Mrs. w. B. Dickson Miss
! Myrtle Bowman, and Mrs. p. e.
| Chandler.
1t was decided that dues for the
year be raised from SOC to Sl.OO. The
annual report to be read at the fed
Grafton was read to the League:
The treasurer reported as follows:
Amount in bank at last meet
| ing - ------$ 1889
Receipts for month ---- 1906
| Expenditures for month . 2c8.95
Amount now in bank ---- 900
$219.95
Respectfully submitted,