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A Fightii finds his home among tl camp and his brother sti ject of their hatred. Th "The leari (Based on Ralph Conno Pastime FRIDAY, Matinee This is one of the great life ever put on the scr from beginning to end. Admission Che manning times. Published Every Wednesday I. I. APPELT-...__._.- Editor F. M. SHOPE_.. _-Business Manager MANNING, S. C., MAY 22, 1918 Mr. Sin Sprott has accepted a po sition with the New Idea Company. Be cure to register on June 5th if you are 21 -ears old. Mr. Sam Richmond has retuined from a busin;'ss trip to New York. Mr. Leard Huggins was in Colum bia Monday on business. Don't be a slacker-help the Red Cross. Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Young of Charleston are visiting Mr. Youngs' mother 'n Manning. Ion. John R. Dingle of Summerton is a candidate for the Senate. See his card in this issue. Leon Burgess was at home from Camp Jackson on a brief furlough last week. Be sure and go to The Pastime Theatre Friday night and see "The Heart of a Lion." It's a great show. Joe Thomas, of Camp Jackson brought two friends home with him for the week-ena. Mr. H. D. Clark has purchased a Chalmers car from the local agents the Harvin Motor Co. Mr. J. W. Wideman has changed his mind, and is now a candidate for the Senate. His card is in this issue. Mr. Julian Clark, Superintendent of the Columbia Hospital visited rela tives in Manning alst Thursday. t r. D. W. Damial, of Clemnson7a's entertaine I by Mrs. R. ID. Cla:4c while hie wvas her.. Fire decstroyed the home of Mrs. .James And rews on West Boundary St. last Monday evening. We are over the top in Clarendon on the Red Cross fund. But don't stop working. Keep it up-they need it. We call attention to the card of Senator DuRant in this issue, asking for re-election. If you enjoy beautiful scenery, see "The. Heart of a Lion," IFriday night at the "Pastime." Wyli3 F. Hlodge of Alcolu has been commiissionedl a second lieutenant in the aviation corps and is stationed at Call Field, Texas. Died suddenly last Sunday night, Polly Smith, colored. She was well known to the ladies or Manning as a dressmaker. Vaction Class-Special coaching in Manning during th'e summer by Mrs. E. C. A lsbrook for college~ entrance or to make~ up gradle deficiencies in English, Latin, French, mathematics and science. Ihandwriting, spelling and business arithmetic carefully taught F'or information write Mrs. E. C. A lsbrook, Spartanhurg, S. C. 5-23-.it For' Your Health's Sake Eat these: Evaporated Apples, lb. 20c Evap. Peeled Peaches, lb. 20c Prnr.es and Raisins, lb. _18c Fresh shipment just a' R. B. BRE EDIN'S Pure Food Grocery Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted J. B. ARANT, PH. G. Optometrist, .MAuNINr S. C. 1g Doctor ie lumbermen of a rough icken unto death, the ob is scene is in Sof a Lion" r's Novel "The Doctor.") Theatre, MAY 24th. mnd Night est shows of lumbermen's 3en, and is full of thrills 15c and 25c Don't Use El Vampiro Unless you want to KILL FLIES My friend, without a doubt the most deadly Enemy of Mr. Fly. Costs only 10c a box. Don't Delay, buy and try Today B. B. BREEDIN'S Pure Food Grocery Mrs. L.. R. Jenkinson gave her grade a delightful outing yesterday afternoon, when she took them to Pocallo Spring on a picnic. Wanted-Cooks and House Girls for city and out of town positions. Regis ter at Charleston Employment Bu reau, 69 Society St., Phone 1321. Mr. Charlton DuRant returned on Monday night from Atlanta, where he attended the General Conference of r.he Methodist Chuich. Mrs. H. T. LeGrand, who has been at the home of Mrs. S. A. Harvin at Privateer for the past year, is visiting her relatives in Manning. Dr. W. R. Barron, accompanied by Mr. Julian Clark, Mr. English and Dr. Peak, all of Columbia, spent last Wednesday at Home Lake, trying the fish. For Sale-Five or Six Hundred Bushels of Corn. Two Dollars a Bush el. H. E. DUIRANT, Alcolu, S. C. May the 31st, The Pastime Theatre has Wm. S. Hart in his latest 1918 production, "The Cold Deck," consid ered by movie critics to be the best of all Western dramas. We understand council is contem plating taking off the street hands to economize. This no dount will be a good move in the (direction of econ omy. Wanted: Married man to assist wvith poultry, stock and farm, prefer cou ple wvith no children andl one who un lerstandls tobacco farming. A. C. DAVIS, Davis Station, S. C. Mr. Stewvart Hlarvin returned this rnorninig from Charlotte, where he had gone after Chalmers ears. -He was successful in getting two which are )ow on dlisplay at the Hlarvin Motor .o. Garage. For Sale-One Ford(l Tourinig Car. I las $283 brand new body; one-nman Mdohair, top and Ventilating Wind shield. Best of condlition. F. R. Si 1eath, at J. M. Chandler's Clothing store, Sumter. Dort TPouring Car for Sale, or will rade for Ford or other small Road ter. Run only 3,000 miles. In first -lass cond ition. A pply, HI. A. ACKERMAN, Sunmmerton, S. C. TPhe Paistinme TIheatre will have William Far~num in ''The Hebart, of a Lion," Fridany night. It's a big se'ven reel production taken from Ralph Con nor's novel, "'The D~octor." I pay cash for empty guano, corn, oats, cotton seed meal, sugar, rice, coffee, bran, feeds, large heavy po tato) sacks and flour jutes. Must be in best of condlition and no holes. W. D). Epperson. We offer the following for those who wish to drink good Coffee, real Genuin~e Chase & Sanborn Coffee:' Everybody's Blend, lb. 20c Choice Blend, lb. ---...25c Superior Blend, lb.....-30c Hligh Grade Blend, lb. .--35c Seal Brand Blend, lb. .....4c Each the best of its kind. Chase & Sanborn's Coffee can only be had at B. B. BREEDIN'S Pure Food Grocery Whenever you see -a fly' think of EL*I VAMPIRO t who has got Mr. Fly's num- S ber. Don't tolerate these pesky carriers of disease when a s thin dime will knock 'em out. Bul El Vampiro today from B. B. BREEDIN'S Pure Food Grocery Watch the "Times" and see when "Fatty", your old friend, is coming in his latest of all productions, "The r Moonshiner." He will make you for e get the war is on and all the rest of your troubles, small or great. t The Iseman-Weinberg Co. has a Red Cross window which is unique and very appropriate for this week. Mr. G. M. Smith is an artist in win dow dressing, and always on the job for up-to-dateness. Miss Lucie Johnson entertained a 2 number of the younger set at a Rook party yesterday afternoon in honor of her sister, Mrs. W. H. Ewart, who is spending a month with her parents before removing to Goldsboro. Every male person who has become of age since the last registration, t must register on June 5th, next. This applies to both white and colored. i There will be only one registration 4 place and that will be the Court , House. Mr. Tom Flowers arrested a white man by the name of George Weaver c last Sunday, charging him with being a deserter,, and on Mon'day delivered ' him to authorities at Camp Jackson. s Weaver refused to answer his ques- 2 tionnairre, Flowers will get the $50 L reward offered by the government. S 0 A committee from the Civic League t will call at the homes of the people of e Manning within the next few days ( to ask for books to be given to the a men under observation in the tuber- t culosis wards in the South Carolina camps. Hlave your books ready when o the ladies come. p 11 Mrs. T. M. Wells was hostess at a g delightful Rook party yesterday n morning, the affair being given ir honor of Miss Clara Williams, who is s the guest of Mrs. T. M. Mouzon. A c dainty salad course was served af ter the game. Those enjoying Mrs. t Wells' hospitality were Miss Williams, a Mesdames T. M. Mouzon, F. C. Thom- I as, J. D. Gerald, J. E. Davis, .J. B. p' Cantey, Shelby Davis and J. W. Rig- a by. 0 Mrs. E. C. Alsbrook, together with b her family, will spend the summer in n Manning, occupying her former resi dence on Brooks St. Mrs. Alsbrook is principal of the College Preparatory school of Spartanburg and usually spends her vacations attending the summer schools for teachers in New ' York City, but owing to the unsettled condition of the country she will re- C main at home this summer. 7 Last Friday afternoon Mrs. T. M. Mouzon entertained in honor of Miss Clara Williams, who is her guest. T: bles were arranged in the living room for Bridge and Rook. Highest sco It was made 'by Mrs. J. A. Weinberg. d who received a lovely box of station ery which she gracefully presented t to ine honor gtest. Delig i iul re fr(! meats consisting of a salad eeurse were served after th' game. Those enjoying the afternoon were Misses Williams, Edna Brockinton, Corinne Barfield, Irma Weinbery Mesdames J. A. Weinberg, Leo'n Weinberg, George Williams, J. B. F Cantey, T. M. Wells, R. E. Broadwvay, J. WV. Rigby, and ,J. W. Wideman. To the Citizens of Clarendon County: Owing to the fact that I have come to realize that if I wvere elected to a 'the office of Judge of Probate I would a necessarily have to sacrifice to a large extent my lawv practice, andl also F because my friends are urging me to v enter the Senatorial race and believ- I img that I can b~e of greater service e in this capacity, I hereby withdraw e my candidacy for the office of Judge F of Probate, aand announce myself a J candidate for the Senate. a I .J. W. WIDEFAN. c TH'IE RUJMMAGE SALE r The WV. C. TI. UJ. thanks all who so generously sent articles for the .sale $ last Saturday. A bout $65.00 wvas realized. There were some garments t' left over, and several failed to get e their packages sent in, but have prom- e isedl to~ send them this week, so the sale will be openedl next Saturday af- hi tcrnoon from 3 t~o 8 o'clock in Mr. v Legg's feed store. Men's unde(rwea r and panots and tA shoes andI boys' (lothilg were often a asked for.. If any of the men and s boys can glve us any of these articlesh we shall be0 very grateful. The money will be used foir war work. Mrs. .Josep~h Sprott. 011F TO WAR IThe following Clarendon boys wvill leave for Camp .Jackson next Sundav: S. ames Glennie Corbett, Paxville, EugnePorter Sprott, Foreston,r Benjamin Mitchum, Alcolu, S. C. Porter Mitchumn, Wilson, S. C. William Keith Reardon, Newv Zion S. C.' .t You Don't Know how good Iced Tea is unless your tea is made of Chase &' Sanborn's Orange Pekoe. - $1.00 a Pound 13 A pound makes 200 glass- t es brim full.( B. B. BREEDIN'S Pure Food ~to-arym Thomas Richard Hemmingway, Da-' is Station, S. C. Abie Albert Ridgeway, Davis Sta ion. Jack Andrew Flowers, Manning, C. Spepcer Wallace Gaymon, Manning, .C. Austin Jackson Smith, Manning, , C. Richard Aston White, Manning. Clarence Odql Edwards, Manning. Davis Lewis Carn, Turbeville. William David Hudnal, Alcolu. LeRoy Melvin Curtis, Paxville. Clarence LeRoy Frierson, Manning. John North Chewning, Jordan. Cecil Carrigan, Summerton. Willie Davis Beard, Gable. Henry Wheeler McFaddin, Gable. Conway Van Eden DuBose, Sum ierton. Charles A. Boderheimer, Manning. Edwin James Smith, Turbeville. Howard Jackson Hodge, Davis Sta ion. Donald Edward Bartlett, Alcolu. Friendly Wilder Haley, Wilson. Wylie Zellie Barfield, New Zion. Bennie, Ness, Manning. Henry Covert Plowden, Manning. John Gilbert Hodge, Alcolu. Jacob McLeod Harrington, New ion. James Roy Baker, New Zion. -W-S-S BISHOP CHAPPELLE HERE Hundreds of colorer people from ifferent parts of the county heard lishop Chappelle last sunday deliver he annual sermon of the Commence ment of the Colored school. The serv :es were held in the school chapel at :30 P. M., and standing room was at premium. The large audience was rofoundly pleased with the discourse nd many colored peopre say that it ins one of the most meresting dis ourses ever delivered here. Bishop Chappelle was born at Vinnsboro in this state. He- was pre iding elder of the Manning district 4 years ago. Was president of Allen Jnuiversity, secretary of the Sunday chool Union at Nashville, Tenn., one f the largest publishing houses of fie negro race in America. He was lected bishop in the A. M. E. General onference at Kansas City in 1912 nd assigned- to Episcopal District in me States of Arkansas and Oklahoma. R. Goodwin Rhett, State Chairman f the War Savings Society, has ap ointed Bishop Chappelle state chair in, among the colored people to or anize one of these soc-ties in every egro church in the State. The bishop organized one of these :cieties in the Trinity A. al. E. iurch Sunday night. At the commencement exercises of lc colored school Friday night the nnual address Will be delivered by rof. J. L. Cain, for 18 years the rincipal of the Colored high school t Darlington. Cain is said to be one f the best speakers in the State. An admission fee of 15 cents will e charged at the exercises Friday ight. . -W-S-S Notice 'o Whom it May Concern: The Clarendon County Fair Asso-. ation held its spring meeting May th, 1918. Mr. W. T. P. Sprott, who has given is services to the Association for uree years, and to whom the success f the association is largely due, stat 1 that it would be impossible for him serve as president any longer. Owing to the lack of funds to con uct 't County Fair properly, and the I iek of interest and co-operation of 1 ose who should back the association, va' decided to disband the present 1 air Association. We earnes' iy hor' that the business 'en of the town of rl'uiing will get igether 'u.I organize. a new Fair A - aciation anrd have , eoumnty Fair tlO 'all. Fair Association Comnmittee~. MANNING CIVIC LEAGUE The Civic League held its r'egular I onthly meeting last Monday after- I non wvith a good attendance. Two letters were read from Mrs. I hembert relative to the Tuberculosis 'ork andl it wats dIecidedl that our eague contribute books to the Tuber ilosis Camps at the cantonments. A mmittee composed of Mrs. A. L. arron, Mr's. .J. A. Weinberg, Mrs. De Rigby, and Mrs. Morris Ness wvas ppoimted to get to work at once and >llect the books needed., All of the wvork of the League is ioving on nicely. judging from the L'ports of the various committees. he school ground committee realizedl 170 from the May Festival. The League Playgroundl Committee >Ok in $50.00 on Field D~ay, and the ntertainment committee realized $30 ear from the Tom Thumb Wedding. it (loes the whole League good to ear of these checks coming in hut hen the League send~s out checks it ot only does the League anid the wn of Manning good, hut we have little part in helping to mnak. our ildier' boys more cornforlable. We ave, given twenty dlollar's toward uiddmiig the Community Club I louses, ifty dollars towardl fiuildling Fur migh houses in France, and altogeth r wve have given $105.00 to the Red ross of Clarendlon County. The Rest Room at the ouirt House a.s, be(en aund is being kept by the ivic League and wvhen lad ies come r .Manning and want to rest, we ivite you to sp~end a while at our est room. We we're glad to elect Miss Minnie icFaddlin a member of the League. A fter all business was attendedd to i a business-like way, every ladyI ras readly to hear the inspiring re ort that our president brought from - 10 State meeting at Aiken. She gave Blue Label Genuine Sap Maple Syrup s true blue, and we know ou will like it too. Have you ried it on those griddle akeS?' B. B. BREE DIN'S Pure Fowd Gracery Forage Specially Planting 1 Pearl or Cai We have at last succee of this splendid green f makes a sure, abundant for cutting all during the by all stock. .Corns to Pla Coker's Genuine Marlb ty Prize Winning, Impr< Golden Beauty and Gok Early Amb This wonderful plant green or cured forage, which it can be made sh farmer. We have the b pedigreed stock. Osc- >1a Velvet B Peas, Spanisl Mixes Manning ( SERVICE Apple Juice, Grape Juice, Pineapple Juice. Loganberry Juice, Grape Fruit Juice .an be had at B. B. BREEDIN'S Pure Food Grocery full, instructive and interesting re ort, and it was enjoyed by all the adies present. Adjournment was then in crder --W-s-s iditor Manning Times: Will you please publish the follow ng statement for me in your paper. I iave heard that various reports are >eing circulated as to what office I im going to aspire for in the coming rinary. I desire to say that I expect o be candidate for reelection to the >ffice of Judge of Probate in the com ng primary election and will publish ny card making my anonuncement at he proper time. J. W. WINDHAM. Yours truly, PICNIC AT HUD)SON'S MILL The Alcolu railroadl schedlule for .ridlay, May 31st, the (lay of the big iicmi at Hudson's Mill, is as follows: Leave Alcolu at 10:20 A. M.; arrive Iudlson's Mill 12 noon. Leave Hudlson's Mill at 4:10 P. M. Errive Alcolu 6 P. M. .This wvill give plenty of time at the iceme groundls. VANTED TO HELP BURY KAISER Charleston, May 20.-In Lexington ounty there is a patriotic colored voman wvho is a mortal foe to autoc acy. A few (lays ago she wvent to he Batesburg postoffice and spoke o the postmaster. "Boss," she said, "Ah (lone save up ifty dollars to bury mahself, but A h ears (dat Uncle Sam (lone wants us o len' him money to bury (Ie Kaiser *ndl Ah'll buy some War stamps wvif hsx money." In commenting on this incidlent, the south Carolina war savings commit ce mentions the following pertinent >mts: "Uncle Sam has made up his mindl o be the Kaiser's undlertaker. He is ~oing to bury autocracy so (leep that t will sleep an everlasting sleep. "War savings stamps are the flow *rs that wve're going to put on his ~rave. That grave is going to be overedl with two billions of dollars' vorth of "flowers.' Every time you Lnd the government your money you ielp dig the grave of Hunnish bru ahity, cruelty and bestiality. Let us lig and dig arnd dig. Every needless Save the Wheat Jse Buckwheat for Break 'ast. 17 1-2 and 50c Pkg. Staff-o-life Whole Wheat EFlour 30c Pkg.' Japanese Rice Cakes 35c box Educator Bran Cookies 25c Box B. B. BREE DIN'S Pure Food Grocerv Seeds! Suited For fter Oats. STail Millet. led in getting a shipment rage seed. Pearl Millet and perfectly safe feed Summer and is relished nt After Oats oro Prolific, Boone Coun ved Southern Snowflake, len Dent. er Sorghum. stands high both as a and the certainty with :uld commend it to every e'st seed obtainable, from eas, Cotton Patch i Peanuts and I Peas irocery Co. SEEDSMErN purchase that you dispense with is a nai' in Bill Kaiser's coffin. Let's naiil that coffin down so that Bill K. can't even turn around. Candidate's Card. State Senate I am a candidate for re-election as State Senator under the ruses of the Democratic Party. CHARLTON DURANT. For State Senate I desire to announce myself as a candidate for the office of State Sen ator, subject to the rules of the Dem ocratic party. JOHN R. DINGLE, Summerton, S. C. State Senate I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of State Senator for Clarendon County, subject to the rules o the Democratic primary. J. W. WIDEMAN. Judge of Proba I hereby announce myself a candi (late for the office of Probate Judge' of Clarendon County, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. THOMAS M. KENNEIY. 5-14-18. For Auditor I hereby announce myself a candi (date for the office of Auditor of Clar endon county. Subject to the rules'of the Democratic Primary. HUGH A. PLOWDEN. I hereby announce myself a candi date for re-election to the office of Auditor of Clarendlon county, pledg ing to abide the result of the pnary ANDREW P. BURGESS. For Judge of Probate I hereby announce myself as a can. didlate for Probate Judge of Clarendon county, andl will abide by the decision of the Democratic -primary. J. LAWSON McLEOD. I hereby announce myself a candi (late for the office of Judge of Pro bate for Clarendlon county, pledging to abide the results of the Primary. CLARENCE~ I. MATHIS. For Clerk of Court I am a canididlate for Clerk of Court subject to the rules of Democratic party. ED. B. BROWN. Promising to abide by the ruiles of the Democratic Primary, I hereby an~ nlounce myself a candlidlate for the of. Creounty. r of Court of Clarendont JoS. S. DICKSON. I hereby anounce myself a can~1 date for the office of Clerk of Cort of Clarendon County, subject to thu rules of the Democratic Primary ARCHIE I. BARRON. Piedging myself to aibide the result& of the Democratic primary, Iof~ mself for re-election to the ofe C~r fCourt for Clarenddtt J. B. OANTI14