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THE IANNG TIMES Published Every Wednesday. S. A. NETTLES, EDrroR AND PROPRIETOR. M. CLINTON GALLUCHAT, ADVERTISING AGENT. Terms: SUBscsRror Rsxs.-One copy, one year $1.50; one copy, six months, 7n cents, one copy, three months, 50 cents. Al subscriptions payable in advance. AnvxrtsnrG Rxrz.-One square, first in sertion, $100; each subsequent insertion, 50 cents. Obituaries and Tributes of Respect charged for as regular advertise meats. Liberal contracts made for three, six, and twelve months. Coxxuszcaross must be aceompanied b3 the real name and address of the writer in order to receive attention. No communi, cation of a personal character will be pub. lished except as an advertisement. For further information address S. A. NETTLES, Manning, S. C. Wedsday, Februay 6,1889. Your Name in Print. -Mrs. Mary M. Boyd and her daughte: Miss Lee, of Charleston, W. Va., are vis iting Mrs. J. W. McLeod, Mrs. Boyd' daughter. -Mr. Jesse Plowden and his family have mo.ed-oe-o ttowno hi, a ho"'" nia _ aen the Fork, about five miles from -Mr. T. E. Strother and family have moved into town, and are occupying the residence recently vacated by John S. Wil son, Esq. -Mr. J. Harry Lesesne, who has been teaching in Foreston, was taken sick Sun day 'i, and tas gone to his home in Jor dan til he regains his health. -Mrs. Jos. Sprott, Sr., of Jordan, who has been quite ill for some time, was well enough to attend church last Sunday, to the great pleasure of her friends. -Mr. W. B. Bonham has gone into the insurance business with his brother, Gen eral M. L. Bonham, who is State Agent for the New York Life..-Coiwnbia Record. -Mr. Harvey W. Mitchum, of Jordan, has accepted the principalship of a large and flourishing school in Patterson, Ga. He was highly complimented for the credit 4 able examination he made before the pub lie school examiners. Mr. Mitchum, in a private note, says he is well pleased with . the place. -Dr. G. Allen Huggins, a young dentist, 'from near Manning. S. C., came to Cheraw a short time ago, to find out whether or not there was a good opening fora dentist here. He was well pleased with the eutlook and writes us thathe will open his office Feb. 1 in the room over the babk. Dr. Huggins is said to be a good dentist by those who _ know him. and we hope that he will receive liberal patronage Cheraw has been for a long time without a dentist residing in the town-Dr. Patrick and others have been making periodicar visits, but now she will boast of the luxury of having a dentist all to herself-7 eraw Reporter. It is an open face. Farmers who have not already done so, should plant oats in the nest week or ten days. The morning passenger train has changed schedule again, arriving here about an hour later. ~A Lodge of Knights of Pythias is to be organized in Sumter very short Gov. Richardson was on a deer hbunt near Charleston last week, and isaid to have killed a fine deer. It wil ot be healthy for wood thieves to loaf around this section of the town. No questions will be asked. *There is a bachelor just this side of Packsville who means busin.ess. The announcement will be made in a few, days. The public roads leading into Man .:iingrie reported to be in avery bad condition, the result of the recent ~heavy rains. The last few days have been encour ;agig' to farmers, the weather-is fine ndthey are becoming thoroughly in. The quarterly conferene' for Santee circuit will be held at St. Paul Satur day anid Sunday, -Feb. 9th and 10th, Rev. J. S. Beasley, presiding. We have just printed a large lot o2 arrest warrants, and shall be pleased to supply the Trial Justices of the county. Sold at lowest prices. *Farmers are hauling their fertihz ers, and judgng from the quantities taken from the depot daily, prepara tions are being made for large crops. >New railroad schedules this week. 'The schedules published in the Tnis can always be depended on as being correct. We shall soon publish a local schedule of the Central railroad for all its trains. Harvins's tram engine is giving a good deal of trouble to the country folks. A few run-a-ways have occur >sd and a number of horses have b en badly scared, aed the people driving the horses were scared too. Correspondence to the News and Courier says that Mr. J. A. Boykin, of Salem, who recently began operating a saw mill, was dangerously injured on Tuesday of last week. His leg was crushed, and he is thought to be in a critieal condition. A dashirg sergeant of the Washing. ton Light Tnfantry, of Charleston, Carolina's crack company, has been recruiting up in Sumter County for Company B., W. L I., and according to a report of the "white owl" he is about to enroll one of Sumter's most lovely daughters as a member of that famous command. Presbyterian Church Meeting. A full meeting of the congregation o. Manning Presbyterian church is earnestoj desired on the 3rd Sabbath of this month, namediately after preaching, .to transact business of importance to the church. .Morse Badly Hurt. While Mr. John W. Huggins was driving home one day last week, his horse got or< of his feet fasteed iua holein one of th< bridges across Pocotaligo river. The nlors in endeavoring tor extricate the foot, mnjured himseE considerably, _a piece of the buggy shaft running into th. horse's hind leg. The horse was renderec totally unfit for work, but it is th~ought tha in a month er s.o he will be able agaim to dJ Confederate Veterans. Maj. H. H. Lesesne, chairman of the pen sion board of examiners requests us to say next Monday is the day appointed for the meeting of the old soldiers for the purpos of electing five of their number to act wits the board in determining to whom pension shall be granted. It is important that al old Confederates should come out on thi occasion, whether applying for a pension o: not. Married. Ir. S. E. Strang, of Wilsons, and \fiss May Furse, of Barnwell county, were mar ried Dec. 16th. Mr. Strange has decided tc make Barnwell his home. Mr. M. Cohen, of Foreston, S. C., and Miss. Gertie Karesh, of Branchville, were married at the latter place on last Wednes day evening. The whole town was invited to witness the beautiful ceremony perform ed according to strict Hebrcw usage. Orungeburg Times and Democrat. Rev. W. B. Ducan, pastor of the Wedge field circuit, - and Miss Lizzie Huggins, daughter of Dr. H. H. Huggins, of Man: ning, were married this morning at the res idence of the bride's father, at 71 o'clock, Rev. W. M. Duncan, assisted by Rev. H. M. Mood, performing the ceremony. Thu bride is one of Manning's most charming and accomplished daughters, and will be greatly missed from the community. The {groom is a rising young Methodist minister, well known in a large part of the county. The happy couple will leave by the morn ing's train f.;r Wedgefield, where they will at once begin housekeeping. That Auction Sale of Mules. Mr. Charle.s McCafferty of Fort Worth, Texas, breeder of and dealer in horses and mules, who has. his headquarters in this gt- CoTumbia, came down last Friday morning, according to promise. and gave our people a pleasant and interesting vari. ation by way of an auction sale of Kentucky mules and horses. The sale commenced about 12 o'clock, in a strictly business way, eleven mules and seven horses being sold, settlements made, several of the horses driven for purchasers, and everything clos ed up in time for Mr. McCafferty to take the afternoon freight train for Sumter. A large crowd of our citizens were pres ent, biading was lively from the beginning to the end, and at the close it seemed the demand for stock had not been fully sup plied. Mules sold lively and averaged over a hundred dollars a head. The horses also brought good prices. Mr. McCafferty seemed well pleased with his visit, and on his departure promised to.give our citizens another sale this season. Court House Notes. Messrs. L L Bagnal and J. H. Lesesne have been appointed the board of examin ers for the public schools of Clarendon county. School Commissioner Wells is busy visit ing the schools. He has already visited more than half the schools of the county. The public schools in school districts No. 3, 7, and 10 have closed. From the present status of affairs. it is not probable that the county commissioners will pay out any money to-morrow. The public are exceedingly anxious to get their fingers on the big pile of public money. Court convenes next Monday, Judge Nor Iton, presiding, and John S. Wilson, solic I itor. There are very few cases to come be fore the court. Tax returns are coming in rapidly. The time for making returns expires Feb. 20th. Probate Judge Appelt sold 150 acres of hand, situated in salem last Monday to Robert Conyers for $G1. There were no other public sales. The pension board of examiners will be in session on Friday, and also on Tuesday next. Lizzie Dickson was tried Monday before trial justice Benbow for stealing two pieces of wood. The case was dismissed. There are only a pair of prisoners in jail. P Iension applications are- still coming in. Fragmients From Foreston. Foxizsroi, Feb. 5.-The measles have about died out. Dr. Netiles's family were the last to take it. They are~ now imnprov ing, and will probably be out again in few~ day. All- the school children, who had measles, have returned to school, which is in a flour ishing condition, or was, up to the last week. Our teacher, Mr. Lesesne, was taken sick yesterday, and had to suspend. We hope for only a day or two. Our farmers are making every edge cuti: the way of ?repaingv for another crop. One of Foreston s resident farmers proposes to make 50 bales cotton on 60 acres of land. A very good crop. Cross ties are in great demand, and sev eral of our townsmen having contracts for them, are making quite a good thmng of it, it creating a very good trade. Foreston is quite lively now. Scarcely a day passes without a visitor from some di reton. Among the most recent are Miss Welch, of St. Stephens, a sister of Mrs. G. H. Hall; our worthy sheriff, of your town; Major P. G. Benbow, same place; Mr. Tim mn, of Lanes; and a representative of Mr. J. B. Killough, of the southern music house. Our young folks had a sociable one even ing last week, and now a singing school is talked of.. When we don't write, don'tdthink we are dull. We are busy. F. Idalets. WInsoss, Feb. 4.-Some time has passeal since I gave your readers an- Idalet. Every. thig is moving along as weil as could be expected in this bad weather. In some places the wheels go neariy to the hub, and thai kind of places are near together too. Mr. Thos. Wilson has put up~ a neat build ing which I believe Mrs. J. H. Dupont is to occupy as a school room for the present season. - We bespeak for Mrs. Dupont a lib ral patronage. The community is to be congratulated on securing her as a teacher. The Wilson & Summerton Rt. R1. is tnov ing considerable fertilizers. The R. B. is nearing Sumimerton. Farmers are putting in for a full crop. The few oats I have seen are looking fine. The cross tie business is on the boomz still. Large quantities are passing onward to the city by the seat. J. O.andOTEA ABSOLUTELY PURE. A. XOST DELICIOUS BEVERAGE. TRY IT. Yeo willumsse ny other, U1 tu iSu ImieI It is the Breuasr GSADZ LiAr, picked from the best plantations and guaranteed absolutely pure and free from all adulterations or coloring matter. The packages are hermetically sealed and warranted fu11 weight. It is more econ omical in use than the lower grade. Oriental & ccidental Tea Co., L't'd:, Hfead Offce, 35 Bur~,ag 5lHFew YC" rl S. A. RIGBY, . 3tnning,. LU POWDER Absolutely Pure. This powder never vanes A marvel of purity, strength and wholesomeness. More economici than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition with the mul ti:..e of low test, short weight, alum oJ phospLate powders. &ld only in cans. ROYAL B. No Pownn Co., 106 Wall St., N.Y. W. F. PADDON, Gas Fitter, Steam Fitter, -AND - PI.TJMBER, 3S9 King Street, CHlARLESTON, S. C. Estimates given for Sanitary Plumbing work, and lighting up churches and all other kinds of buildings. -ROCHESTER LAMPS. Country orders solicited. WANDO Phosphate Company. MANUFACTURERS OF HIGH GRADE FERTILIZERS Of All Kinds. Address, FRANCIS B. JACKER, * -wrantceeral XgArn7 5 EXCHANGE ST., I CHARLESTON, S. C. C. W.KUHILAND. Choice Groceries, Wines, iqiuors, Tobacco, Etc, S. E. Cor. Alexander & Chapel Sta., CHARLESTON, S. C. State of South C1aroina, COUNTY OF CLARENDON, LY 7HLE PROBATE COURT. Bi Lorrs ArPELr, Esq., Probate Judge W HEREAS, ANNA E. HODGE MADI -muit to me, to grant hpr letters of ad minisation of the Estate of and effects of ABRAM~ HoDGE; These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular. the kindred and creditorsof; the said ABRAM RIODGE, deceased, that they be and appear, before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Manning, S. C., on the 13th day or February 1889, afte: publication hereof, at 11 o'clock in the fore. noon, to shew cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under muy hand this 30th day oj January Anno D~omini, 1889. [L. s.] LOUIS APPELT, Judge of Probate 0.0C. FRALR GEASE - ETI*H WOELD. Its wearn quaites ar unaupreatal fro Ania Oils. SW"GET THE GENUNE. FOR SALE BY DEALR GENERArLLY. National House, 177 MEETING STREET, 5 Doors South of Market Street, DIRECTLY ON LIN1E CITY RALWAY, CHARLESTON, S. C. Mrs. -K M. BAKER, Propristress, Rates Per Da$, $1.00. 30)3 King Street, Charleston, S. C. Two Doors North of Liberty, Shaving, Haircutting, and Shiampooing SALOON. ARTESIAN BATEs, HOT AN'D COLD. Special attention paid to cutting of chil dren's hair. Mens' and boys' hats, all qualitees. Fu! line of mns' youths', and boys' elothizg a i.t. F . ra niter. S. C. FERDINA Bogin's Old Stand. I desire to return ,o my many friends and customers my since eral cash support during the past year. It is indeed gratifying I ness on the same principles as heretofore, and my customers may LOWEST PRICES A I desire to iak SPR1NG AND St and for the next th Bargains in Fall ai MY CLAREN ARE ESPECIALLY INVITED TO FER DNAI SUMTE] SECKENDORF & MIDDLETON, Cotton Factors, NAVAL STORES, No. 1 Central Wharf, CARIhESTON, S. C. Stoves, Hardware, Tinware. R. M. MASTERS Has just laid in a tremendous stock of S TOVE S At the lowest possible prices. -Iarcware anid. Tinwaro Cheap for cash. This stock must be sold regardless of prices. COME ONE, COME ALL. Slate or Tin Roofing done promptly by first class workmen. Country or ders filled with dispatch. Buy your Stoves at R. M. MASTERS, 129 King St., between Queen and Broad, CHARLESTON, S. C. W. CAPPEL.MANN, DEALER IN CHOICE GROCERIES, WINES, LIQUORS, TOBACCO AND CIGARS, S. E. Cor. Meeting and Reid Sts., CHARLESTON, S. C. Choice Flour a specialty. Suga'rs sold near cost. No charge for drayage. Goods deliv ered free to depot. Country orders prompt y attended to. I BABY CARRIAGES - 100 FROM' Or More .5O STOCK-- T Catalogue mailed free. Address VON SANTEN'S, Char leston, S. C. We are also headquarters for Rabber Goods, Crnet Sets, Toys, Velocipedes, &c. Pic tures framed at .CHARLESTON'S FAMOUS BAZAAR.. menchancl paper pubilahed an ha th argest - Fully ilustratee tca s ofa Woo En ara ayear F9our months' tral Y1. ** N&C.,PUBLIsHEans. 3G1 Broadway, N.Y. ARCHITECTS & BUILDER 0-IPRTQ F AEdition of Scientific American. A gor'etsucs EaIs otains rcoloed an*full",ans and peiations*for*te seofa such as contemplat bidin.O. Pc 2B 0a er ATENTEScM1 ppy 4yars'exerience andsr ha s ma sO G100.0 . applica:~ for BAeriAY. an F Y.e ar eigowputeForf..Send.for DandbroU.,Cdr. TewAYrk.MARKleS.nS. C In ease you mark Is ntPrasterd natheP&t. eatOfice aplytoMUY C.. ndprour I276 EAST BAY, B11(~ C. Ptct ~ctos.~ CH-IARLESTON, S.- C.~ J. H Hilen& on, Write for our special prices on full Wholesale & Retail Dealers in or mixed ear load lots. Boots, Shoes and Slippers, Ciaont Cr-ltr TRUNKS, &c. .aantteett fWlimDcsn 419 KING STREET. ilnaepyett e CHARLESTON, S. C. -___ CHARLES C. LESLIE, ein' etuat Wholesale & Retail Commission Dealer in -Fisir, Oysters, 6ame and Poultry, 28Kn tet Stalls Nos. 1 and 2 Fish Market. Op cdm fMsc Office, 18 & 20 Market St., East of East Blay. Contry orders solicited. ' .C cT.'P.As~N.~Citaon to Cedtos FORi 158.Q N D L E V I, SUMTER, S. C. re thanks, and to express my high appreciation, for their lib ;o me. I shall continue the present year to conduct my busi rest assured they will always get at my store ND BEST GOODS. e room for my MMER GOODS, irty days will give id Winter Goods. ION FRIENDS GIVE ME THEIR PATRONAGE. ND LEVI, 9, S. Ca Where are You Going? Why of course to 0 'DO EM"ILL & CO.S Wholesale and Retail Merchants, OF SUMTER, S. C. jo? We Invite Retail Merchants from the Country to Inspet Our Wholesale Stock, And Compare Our Prices With Any Southern Market. -- -o To the Retail Trade we offer special inducementes Our purchases are made with the manufacturers direct, and you save the retailers' profit by buying your goods from us. Our tremendons stock must be sold and will be, at Rock Bottom .Prices. We have our Dry Goods, Grocery, Shoe and Clothing Dt partments filled to overflowing. Our stock of Silks, Satinand in fcteerything alIady's heart can wish in making up her winter wardrobe or Christnias trousseau. can be bought to advantage at O'Donnell & Co.'s, Main Street, SUMTER, S. C. THlE PALACE SA LOON, . NEXT DlOOIE TO BANK, suMTmm, s. C. We keep always on hand a full stock of Winhes, Liquors, Brandies, io teis, Ales, &c. BEER ON DRAUGHT, and all kinds of beverages. Pool and Billiard Parlors. Tobaco anc Cigars. A place of recreation for gentlemaen. Call and see us. A. P. L E VY & C0., Main Street, SUMTERjS Ci PUJCHABER BROS., Wholesale Bakery and Candy Factory, 464 & 466 King Street, PRuoRIEToRs OF THE FAMOts 1'UCK BRAND CANDY / 262 Tc in. Street, CH ARLESTON, S. C4 -----0 THE LARGEST AND FINEST STOCK LOWEST PRICES IN THE SOUJTHlERN STATES. SPECIAL~- BARGAINS -IN Gold Watchmes. Silver Watches, Waterbury Watches, and Second Hand Watches, FRENCH CLO0CKS, SILVER PLATED WARtE, AND WEDDING PRNESs Spectacles, Eye Glasses, GOL~DHIEADED WALKING CANES, AND ALL KINDs OF JDwELRY AT McElree's Newv Jewelry Palace, 2r7 Kine StvMt CI.\RILE$TON. S. C'