The Manning times. (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, July 21, 1909, Page 5, Image 5
Pubtsbhes AU County and Town C
ficial AdvertIsements.
Advertisers will please z
member that copy for
change of ad. MUST be
this ofr.ce by saturday Noen in order
insure unblication the followinz wee
ST. ET S, NO. s
A. F. rl.
Q.
meets July 28.
Estrd Apprentice Degree.
Go to "The Devil."
Mrs. C. S. Rigby has gone to Glei
Springs.
Mrs. S E. Youmans is sojourning
Asheville N. C.
Miss Sarah Mouzon of tharlestoo.
visiting Miss Anna Reardon.
We are under obligations to Prc
New for a copy of "Tia Bits."
Girls, you can all with propriety Ue
the boys to go to "The Devil."
It is rumored there may be aznoth<
bank in Manning in th4 near future.
The County chain-gang is now doir
a needed work at the foot. of Brook
street.
Mr. Jas. S. Dickson of Shelby N. C
is in M-anning on a visit to his broth
Dr. G. L. Dickson.
Rev. S. E. Edgerton of Wilson N. C
preached in the first Baptist cburc
last Sunday evening.
Rev. A. R. Woodson is to hold a mf
ting next week at Montgomery Scho
house, near St. Charles.
J. F. Bo'leman, cashier of the ban
of Anderson, has defaulted for $35.M
and left for parts unknown.
The store of Mr. Louis Levi has bee
greatly improved in appearance by t,
enlargement of the show windows.
Mr. W. E. Selby of Ferguson spei
Sunday L2 Manning, when he returt
he may bring the railrsd with him.
The Reunion of Company H., 26S. (
Regiment, will be at Olanta Saturda
before the fourth Sunday in July, 390
Mr. J. N. Riggsabout two miles we
of Mannng, has a field of corn whic
will average near 100 bushels to tb
acre.
A communication from Prof. Albei
New. now of W.Va., reached us too laI
for this issue. Will bring it out ne3
week.
The Santee Bible and Sunday scho
Summer Assenmby holds with Bethi
church, Privateer, S. C.. Jul
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Galloway,
Clinton, formerly of Manning, are visi
ingfriends here. They are at D
Bckiuton's.
Miss Julia Sprott left this mornin
for Knoxvile, where she will in Mi
Frances Davi, and tour Tennessee an
other States.
The Methodist and Presbyteriar
will, have union prayer meeting 2
6:15, Thursday afternoon at the Mest
odiss Church.
Horn. H. B. Richardson of Pinewoc
leit Sunday for a tour of the north an
northweis, and will probably takei
the extpeinn as Seattle.
The frlendsot Mr.. W. MCLeod 3r
glad to know that his health has in
red saicient for him to come bow
arie-atevening.
Communion service at the PresbvA
rien Church nexs Sunday insea of fir,
Sunday In Augdst, Preparatory servic
on Satueday at 11o'ckeck.
The boring of artesian wells in Sun~
merton has been abandoned: after bol
ing 645 ft. for a well for Bon. C. M. D)
vis only a smanl fow was secured.
Died last Sunday morning Nellie, tI
six mouths old daughter of Mr. an
Mrs. G, H. Huggins. The burial toe
place Moodayin the Manning cemesar:
Died Sunday night at Colorad
Springs, Col, Mrs. J. Adderson Haye
daughter of the late Jefferson Davi
P~resident of the Confederacy.
Died in Sumter last Sunday mornin
Sr. George Sinkler Manning, aged]
s.The &~sedn was the son <
Richard L and Mrs Manning.
Died last Wednesday Carmilla, tI
13th year old daughter of Mr and Mr
B. P Broadway at Pinewood. The sa
news will be received with sorrow a
over the county.
Died at Lynchburg S. C. last Sunda
night, Mr. Graham W. Hawkins, age
about 5 years. The deceased was
brother of our esteemed townsan D)
J. H. Hawkins.
It is currently rumored in Mannir
that Rev. C. A. Waters has, or is aboi
to resign the pastorare of the Fire
Baptist church, and that the tu
coogregations will coendasta
Messrs W. C. Davis and Charlton D)
Rant, accompanied by Hon. E. J. Wa
*son arrived in Washington this mornir
and will have a conferance with ti
secretary of agriculture to-day.
Secretary of the Board of Trade Di
Rant, has begun already to prepare fa
another farmers rally to take place son
time in she late fall. The meetings at
highly beneficial, and Mr DuRant wi
not let things lag.
Why be endisfied with a small salat
when by being employed by us you ce
make fromt 81,000 to 81,500 per yea:
One or two men with energy and goc
references wanted. Address "Bus
ness," P. O. Box No.7', Sureter, S.4
There is an unfortunate colored ma
subject to epileptic fits, who frequent
falls upon the streets, that the autho
isles should look after. The sight
this afflicted man lying down on ti
sreets is not seemly, and steps-shou
be taken to remove him where he ci
be taken care of.
The Manning tobacco market openi
up in first class style yesterday, wi
about 30,000 ibs. of tobacco The pr
ces were very eandefretory, rangir
from 3 so 124cs. for lugs. There
every indication that the warehous
men intend to make this town a popul:
market.
The controlling interest in the Bai
of Summerton has recently been so]
and the bank reorganized with t1
following offcers J. A. Weinberg Pre
idens; C. M1. Davis vice President:~
W. TLesene, cashier: David Levi. I.
Srauss, W. D. McClary, D. 0. Rhan
J. W. Lesesne, directors.
The Manning Fire D~epartment h
arranged with the Majestic Theatre
Orangeburg to ive two entertamnmer
here next Mlon~ and Tuesday eve
lngs July 26th~ ad2th,. A percent..
to go to the fire company. The be
need the money, and let everybo
turn out and help them, snere will
thre~e reels of pictures and two Vaud~
yille acts each night. Prices cetildr
25c. Adults 35c. The entire Audito
unw be reswaeved fr white people.
On Sunday evetung Juy 2an at
Sardinia -chool house, D.. S. C .ite
eli president of the Unzversity of
(arolina,will deliver au addre.s to ome
Dr. .litchell is an exel paur
he should have ai
f. Ihose who have atntd- th au
pienics at Beulah. t )ant:a now. app
ciate what is in .tore for them ue
Saturday, .ann!:r will be well repr
sented. The .\!e.!u : lroad will r
alits usual special I rain conventi::: wi
in the trains ::oing and cotingz on GC..a
to Line.
kt.
Rev. W. 1B. I) uAn- of beth'
Calhoun stree t'.ar!--:--a : ,ave I
most delightfu! e: Momalay aft
noon. This bein: a dry town w, tr
ed him to a vi-Mi to our -ourt and_ -Cene
house. which exhilerated him to sayix
many nice thfngs about the town's Pro
ress and the spirit of the people.
. Columbia has invited l're.ident Ta
t visit the capitao city while on h
Southern tour, and it isincerely hop<
he will accept. and that the editor
n "The State"will put on a silk hat and,
the -racefu! in entertaining Preside:
Taft, even a. well as he was entertainR
in Charleston when a member of Prey
dent Roosevelt cabine:
ON - )swego July. 16.--Our communl
was satddeued on last Tuesday whet1l
ceath angel entered the home of .\
and Mrs. H. NI. Oliver and claimed f.
its own, little Floride. aged liftet
1 months. She was taken ill Iast Sunda
nignt. and after two days of inteu:
suffering she passed away. Her r.
r maIns were laid to rest in Bethel CC
etary on last Weduesday mornin:
The bereaved parents have the deepe:
g symmathv of this entire comunitity d
a ring thissad arlietion.
The theatrical company now plyir
in the auditorium is workging undt
r great disadvantages to properly pree:
their plays. No company can play we
to empty seats. If Manning hopes 1
. get good attractions. it must develop
h better show patronizing spirit. T
company plays '-The Devil" tonigh
and critics commend the play. A lad
of this town told us she has read tli
book. a,,,. saw the play by anotht
company. and she r.-gardrs it a beautift
k romance with a grand moral. Then
0 fore we have no hesitancy in saying
to our readers, go to "The Devil."
n Mr. W. F. Lyon representative
e the American Toba-x;o Co.. who is n
stranger on this market,
back for the season to buy o
it the floors of the local war
8 houses. We are glad to welcome Nlt
Lyon to Manning again, he bas bee
doing dusiness on this market a nun
- ber of years and has given perfect sa
Y isfaction, he has te confidence of th
. people, which is the most valuable a
set for a tobacco market. Mr. Lyon
here to stay throughout the season,an
from now on we exyect to see an act iv
e movement in the yellow weed.
A Grnd Gathering.
The meeting in Manning last Thum
day, under the ausnices of the Mar
nin" Board of Trade. was the best, ani
most successful public gathering her
in many years. It was a farmers' meel
F ing, solely in the iiterest of farmint
with a view to arouse the farmers <
Clarendon to a higher agricultural it
teliigence. The court room of the ol
court house was well filled with me
' from every section. It was a fairly reI
resentative body, numbering betwee
L 350 and 400, and from first to last a
- interested attention was given to th
d paes.
The Manning Board of Trade h:
been laboring to attract the, atten tio
s of the government's agricultural de
a pa~rtment to the farming industryc
Sthis county, in this, it has secured tb
valuhble assistance of Hon. E. J. Wai
son, commissioner of agricuituret Proj
d Harper of the State's experiment s..
d tion, and Congresma Legare, an<
n now that it bas been recognized by tb
fedeal agricultural department, thi
effort is being made to be.ve establishe
e in this county a central tobacco exper:
imental station, to be conaucted by th<
egovernment and under its control.
the Bouard -mrcer1- ti securin:
this 'cent.t! station then Chr:
endon becomes a school of instructio:
for tobacco culture.
eThe speakers were iProf. J1. "
Harper. director and agriculturist c
-the South Carolina experiment statiota
as Clemson Colleire: Mr. E. ii. .\athi
-son of the tobacco departmnent of th
bureau of plant industry of the depar
ment of agriculture at Washingto:
d farm management for South Carolin:~
k -Mr. Ira W. Williams superintende:
- of the farmers' co-operative demonstra
tion work, and lHon. E. J. Wasor
commisioner of Agriculture of Sout
Carolina. The adIdresses were not cot
fined solely to tobacco culture, the,
went over a wide ranire of agriculturi
including stock and poultry raising
dairying atnd truck, fertilizing and th
raising of home suplies. The .talk.
was practical and always interesting.
ICaptsain W. C. Davis, president of th
e board. presided, after stating the meet
.Iing's object, and expressing his grat
d ficaion at the large attendance. H
i introduced Professor Harper as sh
first speaker. Unfortu.nateiy for Ta
Tnra editor. circumstances preventei
y his hearing all of the speeches, aad h
d iltherefore give the brief stth
a made by the representative of Th
r. State:
"-The ftrst to address the meetlng was Pr..
areof the south Car'onla experimecnt sta
g tioe impressed on the planters (the nece
sity of careful selection of seed. thorough pri
paranfone the plant beds and insisted on pa
Stiular care in handling the leaves when take
from the plan.. ents proved that ti
mosteconewl perectway to bern ti
plant bed was the use of and oil biarner, man1
factred for that purpose. He stated that it
botanists of his depar"t:nen: were always read
to masist In namine and suggesting remedi
fcr dises of the plant and asked that In ca'
of any of these that plants' should be sent
The next speaker was Mr. Matheson, who
a& the head of the tobacco division of the d
.partment of agrilculture. He had a number<
ittrutie photograph.' with him, taken ft
rposof grwm tobacco at the tobacco exper
emet station in pitt county. lN. c.. where t1
e Isoil is very much like this. One of these 4d
Imostrated a very inexpensive method of sa
inlg select seed. All of the expense attached
pound paper bagts. These baits are openedhs lzI teprheofa'ta do
v and placed over the seed pods loosely' Just b<
'fore they begin to bloom and the ends of t
abags are tied around the stalk just below& i
r pods. The bes are removed about once a wec
d and all of the accummulated trash shaken fro:
them. By following these simpic direction
'the alanter is ennble)! to ..ave seed that wi
2- produce more uniform plants. I: has. bec
proved by hi's department that the- princip:
elements needed in a toacco fertilizer are nit
en, potash and acid phosphaies ad it bec
-Prof. Smith of the plant life bure~to of ti
[ agricultural department was thc n-:x t s.peake
Bis tak was any on winter cover and lce
e mious lant. Ithas been demonstrated
Id the bureau that burr clover can be successful
- grown in this State. He explained to the f art
er how they might have their lands inoculna
so tiseronitet be grown with succej'.
r.ra\.Williams. superintendent of ti
ifarm demonstration work being carried on
h this State by the federal government. next to:
-of the benedts that might be derived from t2
t work now being carried on in thi'. county
ig them. He also talked on live stock rai'.ing at
is darynjr. intelligent fertlzation of souil. inte~
'jive farming nnd improved imp'.cment'. of ct
sure.
L The last .speaker was Hon. f. J. Watso
commissioner agriculture of South Carodl:
is taix was intensely intecrestlig nd W:
ikfrequently interrupted by applause. He spol
k i a enealway on a variety of subjects at
d. wound up by giving some ve,-y prnctical adv'ic
s- As the conclusion of the speech<
Charlton Dullant, Esq., secretary
' the board, and to whom the credit fa
e, the meeting's success is due, present.
the following resolutions, which wel
adopted unanimously:
as'Whereas, those engaged in ti
f bacco g'rowing industry in South ('a
ts olina,wich is now the ninth state
nrank in the production of tobacco
re Ithe Unit~ed States, with the indust:
vs steadily growing, are in sore need
lyv Iintelligent direction in the matter
be the improvenant of types, seed sele
- ion, fertilization and cuitivation, at
s "Whereas. this need can only be m
ri- by the establishment of a central e
perient station for the conduct
e . ex;imets wi:h th - Sil V- the U
1- bacco territory. with sub-tation4. inu
th ech of the tobacc -growing cou:.
st fo. f the S:ate expe.rimet ltion
vv!! not ;erm it of thik much needd
al exteni-'oni of the stat ion 's woS'k: :'!"I
-e- --Wherea--. the Fel'eral govertinmient.
Nt in.i-;bureaul of '..ant industry of the
- itparteltt of grictniture. m--:mtan os
ut expcts5 in toba.co culture andi under
,n takes to safe-guard and develo.' the
,h tobacco indntry of the United StLtes:
therefori be it
--I't'i-. That til.s body in eIhalf
of letobac'co '')bu grow: f s: Ion:h t'ar
. hereby reque?.ts the secretatry oi
r riculture of the United S Lates, the
on- James Wilson. and the chief -f
the bureau of :oaint indlustry. Dr. B. F.
G;tilowa', to 'carefuly consider thi.
condition. and if posibe establish such
a centra: tobacco experiment station
under the direction o-f the director of
the State experiment -station at Clen
,ou College. w ith Sub-stations,. of field
Swtirk in al) tobacco countie . .uci eu
traI -,.ation Iein.: eated in the county
ofClrenon1.
Reolvedi. further. That the State
Le'islature n, hereby requet.Ledi to ap
prpriate annually for the operat:on of
the station in co-operation with the
I Federal tovernment a %uym not to -x
!eed $:.500.
r IResolved. further. Th:t a com:iit
tte of three be appointed to x).'oceted to
, ,Whin-ton and pre..ent thi matter to
Sereyav Wilson and Dr. Galiow~ty.
and that the State Coiniseioner of
Ag.-lulture be requested to accomii"any
thi; committee on this nissien, ren.ier
all as-istance pXIossib'. a
-ilesolved, further, That our sena
ors and our Iepresentatives in Cou
g-res.' from the districts concerned be
requesied to use all their influence to
obtain the desired end."
r Hon. ). L. Green made a few re
t mnara:.. expressing his appreciation of
11 the meet ng, and concluded by having
o adopted by a rising vote the thanks of
a the mtLing to the visitors.
e We cannot recall antbinig of a pub
I. c ,'ture which we believe will result
in U.ore general good, than the effort
e of tiis. meetitg. an! we wish to .treS
r the fact that this moenent is due- to
I tht- untiring efforts of CharltoU l)u
lant, .o.t if the hoard of Tratde
0 succeeds in haviug an experimuental
%tation located here. DuRait deserves
the credit, for it was he who conceived
the idea, opened up the correspondence
o with Washington and Columbia. and
is has sacriticed much of his individual
n time in the work.
Aftcr the meeting the Board of
Trade held a session. and after adopt
n ing the resolutions which aprear above.
elected W. C. Davis. Esq. and Charlton
DuRant. Fsq.. pr"sident and secretary.
e respectively, to go to Washingion and
sar the matter before the agricultural
department. Hon. E. J. Watson will
da'.-.ompany this delegation. and we
C feel confident of results.
Resolutions Adopted By The board of Trade.
Whereas, a meeting of the tobacco
i growers of Clarendon County was held
at Manning on the 14th da; of
Julv. 1909. at the invitation of The
e Boaird of MTnning, said meeting being
I devoted to the general discussion of the
omtis of tobacco growers of this sec
oftion.
A nd whereas it developed at that mee
d ting that there is no .systematic experi
mental work being carried on in South
Carolina in tobacco culture, and the
specialist from our State experiment
station and from the depart:nentofa
e icutr of the& FedeArl G ~ioernment
said at that meeting that they could on
Iadvise the grower-s of this section as
to 'he r-esults of experience in different
soil and climate from ours. because of
helac-k of systemiatic experience,
And whereas at that meetingr a reso
lutioe was adopted by the tobacco gro'.
e-s requestingr the department of Agri
riculture of the United S'.a-surovern
ment. and our State gov-ernmtflU to
e make provision for the maintenance of
e a tobacco experiment Sttion in ti' rs
County wi th provision for the exo-ra
mental work of all of the oilher tobaice:'
* rowin counties is this State.
,nd where~ts thi- body, app ree-iu'
thec apenalnce of th-- huit .n- int.
ets of our town upon the agricultutrt
inter-i '.- of the country surrouading it
have beeno and arce no' '.trivin;: to ad
vnce the agrieuitural interests of 'the
County as much as possible.
And'whereas it I-, deetned advisa ble to
this organization that am treater amoncU't
e of tobacco be planted in the '.outhern
and western sections of the County, and
with that nurpose, along with others in
vi-w, the 13oard of Trace has by its ef
forts obtained the promise of a soil sur
- ev of C~arendon County by thedepart
of agriculture of the government.I
4 o cb it resolved, that the Board
b of Trade of Manniug South Carolina,
heartily approves the reSolution) above~
referredl to. adopted at the said tobacco
rowers meeting and pledzes the assis
ance of this organizatio'n in everv pos-I
81sible way in obtaining the experiment
station referred to.
R jesolved furtrher, that as. an earnest
e of our support and interest in this mat
er, the Board of Trade hereby pleag'es
a suitable site in this County co'ntaining~
not less than fifteen acres of land and
e acceptable in soil and location to those
Ehaving the matter in charge, should'
the Federal and State Governments
emaintain the exoeriment Station there
s on. and for as loog a period as the same
e is devoted to that purpose.
Resolved further, that as the appoint
r. ent of the committee to convey the
SJresolution of the said tobacco growers
- meetng~ to the proper oticers was con
-ferred to this body. that we hereby ap
point W. C. Davis and Charlton DC
Rant as a~ committee to resolutions~
~-of th'e saidl tobacco growers and this~
e resolution to Hon. James Wilson. sc
,retary of agriculture, and Dr. B. T.
e Galloway, chief of the department of
Plant Industry, also to our two Sena
tors an'l the representative in Congress
efrom the districts of this State in which I
SItobacco is raised, and to request their
assistance in this matter. It shall also
e be the duty of the said committee to pre-,
sent a copvy of this resolution to the
SSenators and representatives in the
-General Assembly of this State, and to
atake such furthe-r steps as may be advi
csable for the purpose of obtaining the
t-aid and co-operation of the General As
Isembly with the Federal Government
in the establishment of the said experi
u ment Station.
The above is a true copy of a resolu
tion adopted by: the Board of Trade of
Mann in" South Carolina, on the l.~ili
'day of July 19093.
"' . C. DAis.
s.President.
(Cit RLTox DURMrNT,
Secretary.
Will Be a Milli onaire.
R ev.. R1. A. Sublett. formerly of
> C arendon, now of Greenville. ha." re
d cied tidings of a windfall.in the shape
~.of a one-tifth interest in an estate in
Kansa~s Citvyvalued at 830.000 000, mnak
n- ing him entitled to $*000.000H. The
news was first published in a Texas pa
e Iper. to the effect that a grand uncle of
iiIMr. Subiett cred acentury ago, leaving
Ithis vast estate in real property in the
'. Iheart of this city: this uncle left a will
~Ibec eathing this property in trust to
r o niephews, who died since leaving r.o
dissue. anid .\r. Subiett claim.' that he
Swil have nao trouble to prove his rela
tionahip.
e Lawyers rep)resenting the trustees
r- searching for the p--oper heirs. are
ncommunicating with Mr. Sub!et-. now.
in ad he has no doubt but that he vwil
- come into this vast estate soon. We
o'f hope it will not be long before congrat
of ulations will be in order.
eI Dr. King's New Life Pills
o| Tha best in the world.
Woodmen, Spar- that Tree.
The -e who claim to 'know somth-ir
of te Latur of trees. say to trim trv
at th -'aon of th.- year is injur'io
and will cau-ce the cut toff parL, :u rt
an.I rvecntu:LIlv kill th' It is Wil
r-egre: that w'e stdod heKplessly hV. aI
%tw the beautiful trees in front of 1)
Chas. 11. Geiger's Oice~ trimta
by cutting otT tremendo
l rib-. The tree on the --tree
are the peroperty of the peopl
and a large piroportion of our popui
tion take pride in the leautv and ;h:o
thet- aiTerd. and when the axmn und
the'towl-- !--ct.n ..: these- mnarks.
beauty an! comnfort to ::rt tt
whim.. of a few. it i- like th-- les.tru
tion of that which i. sacred. The tre
of Minmn;z are its beautv mark.. i
town ia. become noetd for it..heautif
shade.but w ithin he- part few year
men in althority have permitted tmut
vandalimn: th-v have alleed tl.- pel
ple ruuning the telephone to hack. al
cut, injure and tiet r.t s at we
CVen the court house *'uaroIe b:.s ti
escaped from the zree an:. 13
this cot iune alwaywr \Va. it inteIndt
to have our trees cut up ijto irewoo'
at the dictum of men who gunz-sho
their way to the council. We veutur
that no man (an he, - e'lected to connre
wlo beore sectijon say It- prooxs&4ed
eut down trees. The manner of cla;
in- the -treet-, caused manyof the tre,
to die. these will have :o come out. It
otner, shuld be put. in their place
and to save hose now .tats-in. the su
fac.- etav should be broken. anl t1h
,ei; loosened %o the noisture can et I
ie roots. To allow the trees to di
when they can be saved -; a reckle
disregard of consideration for the pe<
ple. .t the proper t. me. OCtober. u
ar- -;t. new trees should be et ou
and. then the dead ones can he ri
moved. hut as l:;g s:t, a tree is afTor
ing shade let it aione.
He's Agiz' It.
tnr The- 'dan-nin:- T'me-:
It haS just been a short while sint
we re4*cived one of he finest speeeht
I have ever heard a?:ain-t social equa
it. 4f which I am and always .
Th.- -Npeaker was ex-Governor Shei
pard. a high toned gentlemeu. and th
place where I heard the speech was i
the auditorium of our grand and mos
beautiful school building at Mannint
and it was interesting sure when he gt
to the point where he said a bouse d
vided against itself could not stant
And n-jw take last week's issue of Hr
TLl-ass and you will ticd where the on
that maIe the announcement of th
Plays to be in the same building Mo
day. Tuesday and Wednesday nightn
that "special seats will be for th-' co
ored people." Now don't that look lik
a poor start for our nice hall, of whic
all of us are proud of? 'low would w
like for our friecd. Gov. ShepparJ t
walk in and see the building divide
one-half in black and the other half i
white. If I were in there when h
came in I would hide or run out. one '
the otbr.
Now. Mr. E'ditor and friends. I am
white man aod always will be, and tLh
colored people of Manning have
school building of their own and
think if they mingle with us, wbe
thev have a little play they certaini:
expect us to go and mingle with thea
of which you can please excuse in
from both.
Now I nope this will not offend n
one. only the one that wrote the an
nouncement, and tell him don't at
mad. but just have white folks and I(
all of us be white people, and treat th
:oored people so nice as to let ther
bae plays to thems-"lves andl iet u-s ne
bother them up that way.
You know social equality can't wor
and won't work and never will worki
this good old Southland of ours. Ther
as been too much mingling and mi.
inir of the 'wo races in this country al
ready and let us t1,0: encourage it n
longer.
Yours respectfully.
CLARtENCE MIATHIIS.
Mlanning. S. C., July l1a, 1909
The Enuational Rally a:: the 6th.
itii tr The M-mnin'.C Tmi'-.:
Owingt toe an erroer of your compeos
to. myt las-t wveek's announcteent (
the Educational Rifly meeting appeare
without any date. August the sixttl
.:h i at M\anning, is the date. Ever
teacher and trustee in the count
soule. endeavor to be on hand on th::
:casion. Among the ount-of-town speal
ers we shall have Governor Ansel an
Superintendent S. H. Edmnunds, of L-b
Sumter City Schools. I have als
eured the consent of -,ome of oc
trustees who will miak- talks. Not onl
is this meetin: to be held in the ir
terest of teachers and trustees. bu
very body, who is at all intere-.ted ii
the cause' of education is earnestly re
:uested ~ to bepresent. In other words
the meeting .s intended to cover
broad field of .c'k, and we want
pod~s audionce on-. <>(:;r county cioe
ot rank as high a-, it --hould. and de
ueing from the whole. th-- statistic
of a few of our best schools-say a hall
ozen-t~h" results of the balance shol
i very low rating when reduced
av-erages
We have been mn.tkirng coneiderabl
progress the nast few years. even
.he present time. and we desire an
will welcome every movement, whic
has for its object the betterment an
evelopent of our educational institt
t.ions. Take notice of the date. Augut
ch and turn out to this meetingi
o'.d numbers
E J. BraowNE-.
Co. Supt. Ed.
ST ATarEY OF O. CITV Y V :-.At- .
Lecas CotLTY..
FaAxK J. CH .cs Er ma-e oath that h si
enior partner of the firm of F-. J. (Ci cNY
Co.. dein:: bueine-s' In the city ot Tolcdo. count
nd state aorersaid. andthat esaid firm wit pr
the ..um o-f oNE HtNDRED) DOLLARCS fr
each and eve-ry ca-.e of 'catarrh that cannot t
ured by the us~e of H AmI.L's CA.T A iRai CI'IE-t
FR'IANK J. CHENEIY.
swern to before mec and ..ubs-critrul in my pre
nce. this t6th day; of De-cembte-r. A. D). lIs6.
-- .. w.;:LKEAs'N.
, .r.A L ' Notu'ry Public
HaidI- Caitarrli cure is Ltken !r.ternatly a1
at.. directiv on the blood aind mu'coeu' .urface
f the .y-.tem. send t.- Lcatmonlih. trw-c.
~F. J. CH ENEY & CO.. Toledeo. 0.
Sold by drumslt". Thc.
H altr, F-.niy Pill, are- the be..
Sardinia News,
Editor The Mannanr Time
Thiere was a big picnic at Sat
dinia at the grounds on the edg
of the Swamp. It was gotten i:
by the yonng society men c
Olanta who chartered a trai:
from The Alcolu railroad, proll
ably there were two hundred per
sons aboard.and a merry trip wa
had by all until they reaches
their destination. With a spler
did tsupply of pure artesian wate
with a flow of eighteen gallon
to the minute and a beautifta
sread which the fair ones an'
their gallants did fuli justice tc
with gamnes. gay and witty cot:
Yersation, musIc rendered by
'strig' hand. and a ;game of bal
Ibetween Olanta anid Sardini
which was one of the attraction
of the day, four innings w~er
'played. the score was 0 to 0.gan
called on account of rain.
Visitors were pre'sent frot
Timmonsville, Olanta, DuRant:
and Sumter. It was a day Ion
to be remembered and a mnerr
to their* bovuls.
Miss Ganelle COliins. a
pla InI-g youl l .: ::i it oN
visit to-frinds in Su:m it-r!a
Silt will r,-pair to Ti:nin)I.lh
A Irs. Forest roli ns 1as rol
r to Suinter on a short visit I
frie~nds.
X r. I'sae ..\. L')>ryea sptci;
agent Of Tie 'Mutual Life Inst
?- rance Co. of New York is a;:uer
of iiis friend 1r. .1. E. McFa:
L Ltke City and .\:tv Arrustron
of Suni.-rville are t at th
huospitat ilome of .\ r. and .\r
2H. F'. 11 Fdd~Ain.
h Dr. Woods who is convale scer
after :t seriou- Ilness, is e.:
pee~tedl at liis hi >:m- i Sar'dini:
his fri.-nas aro a;bZhted :t ii
recover' and ti -.asure of se
and >hvsician inI .lieir mid,
LI Mr. Hugh McFaddin a prom
Snelt youn:: m1a: feels th
.\Iontc1lIlo ill Fair Fi-'id count
is L recuprLtive plac.- after
most streneous ss: of har
toil down on tie lantation.
e The 1rospects for an e-Xellt
vielu off e<otton corn and tobat
* throughout tlie Salem sctio
)were never 'etter and with goo
e prices assured for cotton an
witi expectations tizat to'oacc
i -wiil yield ;rood returns and
prosperous fail and winter loo
forwart to.
U. P.
Life 100.000 'Years Ago.
e -.. Sceni-t- have found in a cv
switz.-rland tum-- of nwen. who liv
100.)tXi . :-- agor. wheltitI e was intco
S stunt. daner fromt wild b To-da
the danger. a- %hown Iy A. W. Brow
of .\exander. Me.. i vry from dbeat
e lv diease. "If it hat not been for D:
Kin's Nw D:scovery. which eured m<
I coUld not have lived.: he writes. -.u
fering as I did from a severe lung trot
le Ind stubborn cough." To cure sor
Luns. Colds, obstinate Cou::hs. an
- nrevent Pneumonia, its the best med
eine on earth. .Ai atnd -$1l0. Guarat
tee by% al druggist. Trial bottle free.
Farmers Union Mcting.
The Farmers Union of Clarendo
e County wiJl mer: in the court house:
i 11 L. r. Saurdav on the 31st. inSt.
W. E. K E-S.
Sect. Clarendon County Lnion.
BUSINESS LOCALS.
r Money to Lend-Charlton Dulant.
a GO-FLY keeps flies off Uorses :-n
Cattle. 25c. and .50c. at all drug store:
I Boarders-Delihtfu location on 11
n Broad St.. on streetc car line, moder
conveniences,. rates reasonable, addret
Mrs. Carolina Felder. Hen,... invilh
N. C.
For Sale-Great bargain rather tha
pay freight. will sell my high grad
piano at much reduced price. Apply I
Dr. H. L. Wilson. Jordan. S. C. Pro
Albert New.
N o t i e.-T wo hund red thousan
Sawed Cypress Shin .les" ready f'
dlve. For Prices and descriptiot
apply to C. H. Touchberry, Summertot
S. C. R.F. D. .
-,To lteut--One ive-room dwelling o
- West Bioundarv Stree'. new house. 2
agod netighbotood. Also live-roor
compnartively new d wellings on th
same street for sale. This is an exce
lent opiportunity t) either rent orpu
chase r-oper-y in a desirable section
the :o wn. A ;ply to .1. M1. Bradhan
Mi~a:i::~. S. C.
-Tomn Kenredy With A. Abrams.
To .\v Friends in Clarendon Countyv:
- a tke this means to inform you th:
'I am now with M\r. Aaron Abramns. an
I ask for your continued patronasze.
.am n~ow in better shape to meet the d<
y ad of my friendts than heretofort
;and gruarantee you the same courteota
Streatment. with better bargains
- of!!er. When in town call and s* u:
SThanking you for favors, both past an
e prospective. I begr to remain.
Yours very truly.
ToMu M. KE~NNEDY.
Nights of Unrest
SNo Sleep, No Rest, No Peace fo
-the Sufferer from Kid
ney Troubles.
Nopeac&e for the kidney snlTerer -
Pain and distress from morn to nishi:
Ge: up with a lame back
STwin'es of baecache bother you al
Du!! ..cgtloV reaks ytour rstat;'::
1.'rinary d isorders aidd to your mfi-:r.
-Get at the cause- -eur;- :he 'ridlneys.
DoanL:'s K:idney K{ili '.ill work th
acure. -
They're for the kidneys oniy
ilage made great eures in .\anninr..
Mr... .\. F'. Pipkin, ChIurco St.. Mdat
nin.:'.: S 'v.y: "I .suti'ered fromn dui
na'giang b:-.kache.. an-1 h.id distre'.is
pains through my kidne- s. I was ve':
e res.tle.%s. atnht and in the moarun
':. felt tied and le-ngutd, ha':ing
Y strentgth or energy. I was also an noye
by too) fre quent pasaes of th.- kidn"'
e '.ecretions. I at len t h read abouzt D~oan
Kie IPilX aind procurinxr a box. I bi
ant :hei' use~ at directed. I de-ive
"reat rel from this. remedy. The s*
c~retion.. fromt my k~dneys have becom
cle.:. th~a ~e.acncei and pains lay
v1nsh. and [ can rest well. I have n
be.i aton in recommex.ndingr Doan's Kid
eyPi.i. t-> anyone sulTering from back
che or kidney'~ we'akress."
F'oric b:d av al dealers. P'rice 50 ce-nt
Fo-te.\.iMhuru Coi.. Ruffalo. New Yor'
%ole agen'ts for : h- 'nited States.
P .-.-.- r h-- name -Dan's an
take no' ot her'.
-ARANT'S DRUG STOR!
The Licensed Druggist.
I Sells Evm.erythiing in
DRUGS and MEDICINE5
SLIM E-C
SHIINGLI
1; DRAIN AND
ACME PLASTl
BUILDING MATES
lay, Gral
BUGGIES. WA
Cj WHIOLESAL
~BOOTHHARBYI
SBEST LIVERY
IN SUMTER
COMING JULY 26,
For Two Nights.
THlE
Majestic
Theatre Co.
SI'PPO)RTED BY
)EATil-DEFYING
"Leaning Mike"
ll.- ii a w'onder. One- seen never
forgotten. Thrillitj: and mystifying.
- It is 'ouefthing- 1eW and
You Should Noti
Miss It.
One hour and a half of Moving Pic
tures aad Va':_deville stunts for the
d small adii-sion of 25c. And :c.
25c. for children and :.-c. for adults.
Rmember the dates, as it will be
worth your while to come out.
July 26 and 27.
BENEFIT FIRE DEPARTMENT
Result of Election.
W, the undersizned Trus.tees of
Sjoil Di-trict No. 19. do declare the
following .t bi lhe result of specia
e;eCtion :wd at Paxviil for the pur
ose of determiin whether this Dis
trict hal i.sue bnds or not issue
bonds for the purpose of building and
equiupin:: a school building-:
Votes for the issuing of bonds. 30.
\'otes for not issuinj of bonds, 5.
d e F S. GEDDINGS. Ch'm.
J. W. NILMS.
T. P. BROWN.
Notice of Discharge.
WXXe will apply to the Jud:e of Pro
n bate for Ciarendon county, on the 19th
It day of August. 1909, for !etters of dis
char::e as Administrators of the Estate
of Kirbrough J. Johnson. L.eceased.
W. W. .OHNSON.
C. F. RAWLINSON,
Administra tors.
ASEV7ILLE, N. 0.
"The Holland."
. ood Table. Cool. Airy Rooms. Snady
n Lawn. Modern Conveniences: an Ex
s cellen:. Place to Spend a Vacation or
the Summer. Mrs. Flora Roach, 40 N.
French Broad Avenue.
n
e WOFronD COttG,
r. HENRY NELSON SNYDER, A. M. LIF. D.,
LED., PRIESIDENT.
T je~n Departmnens: Library and ibra
Director: Athletic Grounds. Next Ses
sion be'gins Sept. 15. For Catalogue
address
aJ. A. G AMEW ELL, Secy,
n Spartanburg, S. C.,
6i Wofford College i'itting School,
SPA RTt.NB1R), S. C.
High Grade Preparatory School.
Weil *(quippecd on:~. Limited scho'l.
sm~all cla-e-, ebargzes reasonable. Se%
sioni be"'ins Sept. 15. For catalogue ad
dress A. . DuPRE. Headmaster,
t Spartanburg.. S. C.
For Sale.
SMv farm at Jordan of 60) acres. 30) of
oi ~wvery fer-: ie inclosed unto 'Voven
;weene. a nicr home, will exchang~e
dfr pertyc in .\anningr. Also an ex
tra nice pair of mares well bred, not
afraid of .team~ or automobiles, bred by
myself. work singl~e or double, with or,
- without eve winkers, quality such as to
m ake the'm vauable. 5 and 6 years old.
IL. L. WILsoXs. .D., I
Jordan, S. C.
NOTICE.
r~ Surveying done with accuracy I
arA despatch. Apply to
IRWIN B. RUTLEDGE,
Summrerton, S. C.
Notice of Discharge.
Iwill ap;>ly to the Judge of Proba~te
- e; c~aredon county. o~n the 2nd of
u\gtst, 190. boz iettrs of discharge
as administratohr of th, estat of WV. T.:
* 1. WV. OLiVEiR.
Adzz:nist rator.
* ioreshmf. S. C.. July 1st, 1909.
Th ./an-a gement of The
Times' will hereafter go
over the mailingi lists every
-i ireek, and witho~ut further
not ic every sutbscriptionl in
aIrrears over~ one year will
be stricicen ojJ. This is(1 dne
in com1plianfce with the
oostaj re11.1u1 1lations.So watch
heC /(abel on The Times, it
will teli g;oi when~ your
s ubscription ex pires.
~EMENT
S. LATHS
SEWER PIPES
ER FIRE BRICK
IAL OF ALL KINDS
I HO. COW. AND
HCHICKEN FEED'
SONS. HARNESS
E OR RETAIL
ME STOCK CO.,
SUMTER, S. C.
it pays to trade at Rgby Dry Goods Co.'s
For ale
CHEAP!
Colored Lawns, White Lawns, Dimities.
Organdies, Flaxon, Etc.
Ladies' Shirtwaist, Skirts. Etc.
Lace Curtains. Curtain Swisses, Etc.
Lace Curtains. 2 1-2 to 3 yards long, at 35c..
50c. and -75c. per pair. Better ones at $1.50
and $2.00 per pair.
Like everyone else, all our Summer Stock is
For Sale
at very low prices. Stock all fresh, new and
clean. Prices as low as you can get elsewhere.
Just in!
a new lire of Ladies' Dutch Collars and
Jabats selling at 10c., 15c. and 25c. each.
Try us before buying, you will be deligited
with the quality of goods at the low prices
we namp.
RIgby Dry Goods Co.:
Levi Block.
QN,~
-It pays to trade at Rigby Dry Goods Co.'s -.
ID. HIRSOHMANN.1
for 10 days longer, to July 24.
Look for the Red Banner Front marked.
ID. HISRONMANN'
BANNER WAREHO0USE,
K!NQSTREE, S. C.
We solicit the patronage of the Farmers of Clarendon
and Williamsburg and adjoining counties. We have
ample storing and gradi ng room for tobacco, with
sufficient capital to protect our customers. We know
what buyers want, and know every type of tobacco.
We are going to give our customers the'benefit of
our experience, and with hard, honest work,; and fair
dealings, we can guarantee the top prices on every
pile of tobacco sold. A trial is aH we ask to convince
the seller that it will be to his advantage to sell at
BANNER WAREHOUSE. Write, come to see us.
Youris to serve,
SLAUGHTER. EPPS &BAKER.
PROPRIETORS.
WHY BE BOTHERED WITH
FLIES A~ND MOSQUITOES ?
HAVE YOUR HOUSE SCREENED WITHi
WERE DOORS AND WINDOWS.
Ve make the Kind that Pleases. Call, 'Phone, or Write for Prices.
HACKER MANUFACTURING COMPANY,
sucrn to GEO. S. HACKER .& sON.
44 KInU SRET -r . - . .. - CHARL.ESTON, S. C.