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.. C W HdsK S k!R.H.S Manning, The Home of 1igh Prices! So. Car. TO THE TOBACCO PLANTERS: I am glad to state to you at this time,. the beginning of another Tobacco Season, that the prospects for high prices for your tobacco was never better. We will have a large corps of Buyers with large orders. We believe that the tobacco planters will get more money for this crop of tobacco than any crop ever raised in South Carolina. We are determined to make Manning the best market in South Carolina. We ask that you sell your tobacco in Manning wRh warehousemen that you know and live with you. Mr. Alfred Brandon, of Durham, N. C., will do my Auctioneering this season. Come and let him sell your tobacco, you will be pleased. I am now ready to receive your tobacco and advance you some money on it until THE OPENNING SALE ON JULY 12th Bring me your first load--will work hard to please you. CLARK'S WAREHOUSE, R. D. CLARK, Proprietor P iblistes All County and Town Of ficial Advertisements. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 1917. FOR SALE-Shingles, Corn .and oats. Manning Meat Market. Clarendon more than doubled her allotment for the Red Cross fund. WANTED-Four-foot wood. Man ning Light & Ice Co. -tf. Ben Fulton, Esq., of Florence, is attending court in Manning this week. The tobacco warehouses make their formal opening on July 12th. ABRAMS PAYS BIG PRICES FOR OLD AUTOMOBILE TIRES. Bring your tobacco to Manning .the highest market in the State. ABRAMS PAYS BIG PRICES FOR BRASS AND COPPER. The W. C. T. U. will meet Monday afternoon, July 2, at 6 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Joseph Sprott. Lieut. A. C. Davis has been ac cepted at Ft. Oglethorpe, and will leave next month for the camp. .. In the adv. of The 5-10-25c Store Table Tumblers should be 2 1-2c in stead of 5c each. Read The Times closely this week and see what our merchants have to tell you. Mrs. H. H. Bradham and children have returned home from Sullivan's Island. The Star Warehouse, of Lake City, announces their opening in this issue. Read the notice. Be sure and attend The Pastime on the 4th of July. You will see two good shows. Mr. Pat Nelson, of Winston-Salem, N. C., is spending a few days In Manning. Through the recommendation of Governor Msnning, Clarmdon's ex emption board is composed of A. C. Bradham, E. C. Dickson and Dr. W. M. 'Brockinton. Mr I will take in an - from short crops the behalf. I am awake from the plant bed t< every man in our te Manning market. 'A have a warehouse siti room-you will not and best of all you v * Th ABRAMS BUYS OLD AUTOMO BILES. Mrs. Wilson of Sumter is at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Shelby 'Davis, who is quite sick. The DesChamps-Adams trial drew quite a lot of prominent men to Man ning this week. Mr. and Mrs. Levy of Bishopville visited their daughter, Mrs. Morris Ness, this week. Mr. Louis Levi of Abbeville, and one of 'Manning's former citizens, is in town on a visit. ABRAMS PAYS BIG PRICES FOR OLD MACHINERY. All persons interested in the Farm Loan system are requested to meet in the court house at 11 o'clock next Saturday. Misses Rosebud Shearer, of Green ville, and Vada Putman, of Fountain Inn, are the guests of Miss Madaline Shope. ABRAMS PAYS BIG PRICES FOR SCRAP IRON. Mr. J. C. DuRant, Jr., brought to the -Central Warehouse today a load of six hundred pounds of good to bacco. Mrs. Joseph Bradham wishes to thdnk the people of Manning for their many kindnesses in her recent be reavement. ABRAMS BUYS ALL KINDS IRON IN SMALL QUANTITIES AND CAR LOAD LOTS AT HIGH PRICES. Messrs, Bertram Weinberg and G. M. Smith leave next Tuesday for the Northern markets to buy their fall stock for Iseman-Weinberg Co. ABRAMS WANTS SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND POUNDS SCRAP IRON. HIGH PRICES. Died last Friday night on Maj. W. T. Lesesne's plantation, Mrs. Betsy Rodgers. This woman was bitten by a mad dog, and after about a month she became affected resulting in her death. Her son was also bitten by the same dog, but as yet he seems to be alright. ABRAMS PAYS BIG PRICES FOR OLD SCRAP AUTOMOBILES. tlnin OPt rehouse will Lbe 1 store lugs and advance SoI last few years, and am peri se your warehouse and headq ing to pay you to do this. Bi to your interest all the worki > the warehouse. I came to bacco territory to sell toba< e are better prepared than 4 tated convenient for my trad be smothered up-I have ph ill get a good full purse and e CEiNTR The Harvin Motor Co's. ad. reads "we well anything" when it should 'be "we sell anything. We hope every tobacco planter in the county will bring a load of to bacco to Manning on July 12th. This is the formal opening day, and we should make this a big occasion. Hon. W. W. Johnson of the Fork section sold sixty bales of cotton last Saturday for 25 cents per pound. This cotton was brought over from 1914 and 1915. We learn that Prof. H. J. Bomar has resigned his position in the Man ning Graded School and accepted a place in the Bank of Clarendon. Allen McDuffie, colored, of Manning, who has been working in Hartsville for the past several months, was shot and killed by his brother-in-law at that place Monday. Whoever lost their state car num ber 26309 can have same by calling at The Times office. The sign was picked up by Mr. S. J. Smith on the Silver road. ABRAMS WILL PAY HIGHEST MARKET PRICES FOR SCRAP IRON, BRASS, COPPER, RUBBER TIRES AND OLD AUTOMOBILES. "Intrigue," a big Vitagraph picture at The Pastime tonight. Also a big comedy. Fridy night will be "The Shop Girl" and a one reel comedy. See them Mr. J. Ingram Wilson, who has been at Ft. Oglethorpe for the past six weeks, has returned to his home in Manning. Mr. Wilsop was taken with fever, and after remaining in the hos pital one week, was given his dis charge. Mr. R. D. Plyler returned this morning from a business trip to At lanta. While there Mr. Plyler booked some strong shows for the Pastime Theatre. On the Fourth of July he will show "Fatty" Arbuckle in one of his latest releases, "The Rough House," and a big Vitagraph play, "The More Excellent Way," featuring Anita Stewart and Charles Richman. Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted J. E. ARANT, PH. G. Optometrist, MANNING, S. C. S .C 3NS JUL Open on We< nie money to help my custom fectly willing to do all I can to uarters. ' Let the year ar'ound ing it to Cothran and get his ng days in the year.' I havei South Carolina in 1895 and I I co with me. I am going to ver before to handle tobacce e. 1 have the best lights I eve nity of good brick stable roomr a square deal on all the toba 'AL WAL I. Starting on July 1st, C. A. Harvin, at Davis X Roads, will grind your wheat for you for %I Toll or 25c per bushel cash. Mill will run day and night and best service uaranteed.-29 Mr. Robert Plowdpn of Jordan has brought to Manning the first load of this season's tobacco. ..It was placed in the Central Warehouse last Sat urday. The Gable Gin and Milling Company has been organized and will operate a big gin at Gable. They will also grind all kinds of grain. Work on the erection of the plant will be start ed immediately and the building will be located just opposite the hotel at Gable. Died last Saturday at his home in Manning, Mr. Joseph M. Bradham, and the interment was in the local eemetery on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Bradham had been in bad health for several months. The deceased had been a life long resident of Manning, and was in the mercantile business until forced Vy illness to retire. He is Firvived . by a widow, adopted daughter and several brothers and siste::s. The feature case at the present term of court was J. M. DesChamps against Dr. E. C. L. Adams, indicted for r.ssault and battery with intent to kill. The jury found a verdict against Dr. Adams for plain assault. The sentcnce of the court was that Dr. Adams pay a fine of $40.00 or serve 20 days in the county jail. o Died ;at her home in Sumter, Mrs. Annie E. Holliday, aged 56 years. She was stricken with appoplexy and lived only a few days. She leaves to mourn her departure five daughters and one son. Thou has gone from us dear mother, We miss thy ever gentle care, But it is God who has bereft us, He can all our sorrows share. Days and nights she bore with pain, To wait for cure was all in vain, But God who does all things best Did take her home and give her rest. Devotedly, Children. 0 Little Willing Workers. A play will be given at the Pastime Theatre Tuesday evening, July 3, by members of the Willing Workers Club of Manning. Proceeds to go to fund subscribed to the Red Cross by Man ning Willing Workers. Admission 5 and 10 cents. baccC V THE 1 inesdays and Si ers gather their crops. I fi i'elieve the situation. Come: I tobacco man handle and ki personal Auctioneering and made the South Carolina tob iave worked hard to get my work harder than ever bef< .'We have built and are s ~r saw. The banks and' store for your stock-I will have ecco entrusted tb my care. I ZEHOUSI FOURTH OF JULY PICNIC. The main fourth of July feature will be the big picnic at Sardinia. The picnic grounds are just across the river, and a' delightful artesian well is there to quench the thirst. This is an ideal picnic spot, and the promoters have gone to much expense and trouble to. get everything in readiness for this occasion. The pub lic is invited to come and bring a well filled basket. There will be sev eral prominent speakers and a good time in general is promised. The fol lowing are the committees: Grounds-S. E. McFaddin, N. C. McFaddin, J. D. McFaddin, Earle Millsap. Building-Roy McFaddin, Henley Garland, C. P. Gable. Refreshments-J. Rittiner, Mrs. R. L. Fields, Edward Player. Music-Marion DuBose, Eugene McFaddin. Table-R. L. Fields, Walter Mc Faddin, Mrs. L. B. McFaddin, Mrs. Hugh McFaddin, W. R. Burgess, Mrs. R. W. Wheeler, Mrs. R. D. McFad din, Mrs. Walter McFaddin, Miss Gertrude DuRant, Clarence Wheeler, Sol Krasnoff, Mrs. B. F. Meredith. Barbecue-T. H. McFaddin, D. E. McFaddin, L: P. McFaddin. B. B. BI Pure Foo Welcomes the Gro best Tobacco Market We know that y< prices for your tobacc best of treatment. Now to 1 You are going to it's Quality and Price the way to Manning's to the Postoffice. B. B. BR PURE FOOI "ONLY THlE BEST A Mai 2th ! iturdays until t illy realize the condition yo right along boys and bring 11 ok after your interest-cure selling of tobacco. Experit acco industry a special stud: schooling and general knowle re to make this the banne: bill building prizeries for th4 s are just a few steps awvay all these things for your co thank you in advance for y R. D. COTHIR -Proj Finance-R. D. McFaddin, C. P. Gable, B. F. Meredith, J. P. Walther, W. J. Millsap. Read the Pastime's big advertise ment on page five. It is interesting. Services at the' Methodist Church. Manning Methodist Church, Dr. Watson B. Duncan, Pastor. Sunday School at 10 A. M., Mr. Joseph Sprott, Superintendent. Men's Bible Class at same hour, Hon. Charlton DuRant, Teacher. Preaching at 11 A. M. and 8:30 P. M., by the Pastor. Morning Subject: "The Lamb in the Midst." Evening Subject: "Faith and Works in Personal Salvation." Epworth League at 5 P. M., Mr. J. B. Cantey, President. Prayer Service on Thursday at 5 P. M., followed by the Teacher-Train ing Class. Public cordially invited to all ser vices. 0 The .stores of Manning will be closed on Wednesday,' next, July 4th. 0 ADVERTISE IN THE TIMES. (EEDIN'S d Grocery wers of Tobacco to the in the State. wu will- get. the best o in Manning. Also the ;he Point. buy Groceries---well. if you want, then learn Leading Grocery-.-next. EEDIN'S ) GROCERY. 1T THE RIGHT PRICE" -ket he Opening. ti people are in caused te your tobacco. Make and take good care of nce will count in your i for twenty-two years dge of tobacco. I want e' tobacco year for the a buyers to pack in. I .I have plenty of lot rufort and convenience, our patronage, AN, rietor.