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"te 4d at the Postpfflco at Ma Appelt & Shop Published Eve Subscription Rates $2.0 MANNING, S. C., WEDNES MORE Ti The king of Spain wants to visit t Ditto His Majesty of Italy. The king and queen of the Belgians Also ditto the prince of Wales. We poor Americans are up agaim well face the music and get it over wit Next year would be as good a tin on this little element of time. Why not lump them all together Norway, the emperor of Japan, the grand duchess of Luxembourg, the cz bedecked heads of foreign lands? Let's make it a grand sweep. Bring them all over in a bunch, 1o< a few million verbal bouquets back an< joicing in the fact that they have seer the royal pants of the kaiser. GOOD OLD AME Our feminine cousins in England that Lady Astor has been elected to t votes than both of her male opponents, She will go into history as the firs house -of commons. But will the British historian tell woman to break down' the iron tradit American by birth and breeding ? For Lady Astor, you know, before of Virginia. Good old American b!ood abroad others do the scratching. Turkeys are ripe for the Christmi Scientists tell us that the world's s to come. They are wrong. At the prese it will last for 7,777,777 years. 'iYYYYYYYYYYYYY( 'ijYYYYYtYYYYYY 1A A ti~ from INow take a Art P~ott( ImpljortedI andl 860.00; I Lmpj Toi(ilet andI Mah Sets, 5 to 12 p p)lainl adl dc<( .$10.00; Sterlil Alumninm Sp Soaps, Ext ral Bristle Hair Purses, Walik Whitmnan's Fi Rluttons, Vest CJlasps, Fine ( TheNIV nning as, Second-Class iatter. e, Proprietors. ry Wednesday 0 per year in Advance DAY, DECEMBER 10, 1919 ) COME he United States next year. have come, viewed, and gone. t it for a fact, and we might just as h'. 1e as any other. But let's economize -the kings of Spain, Italy, Sweden, presidents of France and China, the ar of Bulgaria, and all of the lesser ,k them over, let them size us up, toss l forth, and then send them home re. t the huts of the savages who kicked RICAN STOCK are capering jubilantly over the fact he British parliament, receiving more t woman to ever occupy a seat in the the future generations that the first ions of the British empire was an her marriage was Nancy Langhorne always tells. It gets the worm while s plucking-and so are you. upply of coal will last for 7,777 years at rate of getting it out of the ground Santa Claus Don't put off shoppir few (lays before Xmas. ing what further Gove> tions may shorten our and your shopping tim, Don't dlelay-Shop) early tip from us: Come see what a surj showing we have of the: (day merchandise, all st pri ate for acceeptable Cli ry, Impjorted Chlina in sets a D~omestic China Dinner Sets 75c to $20.00i; Tolilet Boxes: nicuire Sets $5.00 to $25.00; C4 hina iln open' stock; Tloilet o: ieces, $8.50 to $21.00; IBowIs >ratedI, $1.75 to $4.95; Carving ig and Community Silverwai [)ons Pots, Pans, Kettles, Bak< :ts, Colognes, Waters, L otioni Birushes; Inldestructible Co ts, Visiting Card Cases; ne Chocolates andl Hon Bons; Chains, Brooches, Collar ~igars Etc. Etc. anning Groce THEu 2r SuHO> farm. lahd at 6 per cent. H. Curtis, Attorney at Law, 1annih S. C. 2t FOR SALE-Two mules, corn a1 hay., W. D. Emanuel, Alcolu, S. It-pd. JUST RECEIVED a nice line of Ha ness, Lap Robes, Whips etc. S our goods and get our prices. J. Ridgeway & Co. DNF CAR load No. 1 all heart Cypre Shingles 4x18 $12.50 per thousal while they last., Alderman's Stores in One. JUST RECEIVED a nice line of Ha ness, Lap Robes, Whips etc. S our goods and get our prices. J. Ridgeway & Co. FOR SALE a few S. C. Rhode Islat Red Cockerals. They are beautie T. M. Wells, 1t FOR SALE-One fine Jersey cow wil calf two weeks old. Will give abol three gallons per (lay. Price $150.( J. W. Sprott, Jordan, S. C p JUST RECEIVED a nice line of Ha ness, Lap Robes, Whips et. Sc our goods and get our prices. J. Ridgeway & Co. WANTED-Two girls to act as oper tors. Good salary. Apply in pe son to J. F. May, Supt. Mannin Telephone Co. LUST RECEIVED a nice line of Ha ness, Lap Robes, Whips etc. S< our goods and get our prices. J. I Ridgeway & Co. ?OR SALE'-1918 Model Ford Tou ing car; practically new, fine cor lition. Apply to H. B. Harringtoi New Zion, S. C. 1t-p [.OST-Tuesday or Brooks Street, or rose colored silk sweater sas , Finder please return to Mi! Melite Swartz. 1 3TRAYED OFF-Last Sunday, or black bay horse mule, 10 years ol Please notify me through Mannin: S. C., or Davis Station. Wester McKnight, 2t-p h.tti ittttttitittitit itttitittti tittt g for the last There's no tell -nment regula business hours 3. Be wise )lisinlgly good ollowving holi ictly appro iStmnas gifts. nd odd piecs, from $25.00 to 1, .30 to $7.00; >inl Gold Deco r Wash Stand and~ Pitchers, Sets, $1.75 to -e; Cut Glass; ~rs, Etc. Toilet s Etc. French mnbs, Leather [Roller Skates; olid Gold Cuff Buttons, Tie ry Co. 0. C. l0i Our with us. t0 The be a reve The Hari tt. Dub l Amc The other thil $7. $5t< The lina to se 1. The D. J. The Home SUMTER, - LOST-Black mare mule on Friday November 29th. Reward will be paid for its return to Deede John. son, on Santee. It-pd JUST RECEIVED a nice line of iar ness, Lap Robes, Whips etc. See our goods and get our prices. J. L Ridgeway & Co. FOUND-In shoe department one childs brown fur neck piece, owne: please call and receive same. Alder man's 20 Stores in One. LOST-Brown Leather Suit Case be Lween Oil Mill and depot. in name Johnnie Williams printed oi it. Rewar I for its return to Pete' Hilton, Manning, S. 0. it-pJ .JUSTr RECEIVED a nice line of H~ar ness, Lap Robes, Whips etc. Se, our goodls andl get our prices. J. L Ridgeway & Co. NITRATPE OF SODA-We can giv' you best prices on Nitrate. Ship menit anly time upl to March 15tI 1920. Baggett & Bomar, Manning S. C. L.OST-Red Hioundl Puppy, some whit aroundl neck. Reward for his re turn. 1". D. Corbett, Manning, E C. Route 1. lt-p)d WHlY not get that car of yours some thing new for Xmas. A newv set o tires will help your car v'ery much See us for prices. WV. J. Youn Motor Co. F ERTiLIZER---We are nowv ready t quote prices oni aill kinds( of mixe fertilizers, Nitrate of Soda an Agricultural Lime. See us befor you buy. llaggett & Bomar, Mann ing, S. C. 'TAK]EN U P-White and black spotte, ICowv, weight about 600q poundsh Taken up seven weeks ago. Owne can get same11 b~y proving propert; andl paying all charges. J1. Ii Wilson, on C. R. .Sprott's farm, Joi i USED CAR BULLETIN-One For touring car, runs goodl at $385.00 One Ford chlis, A -1 condition, a $490.00. See us for further infoi mnation. W. .J. Young Motor C< Manning, S. C. "WANTlED) for~ the National Life Ir s'irance Company of the U. S.P Agents in Clarendon and Williams burg Counties, an Old Line Cort pany wvriting unsurpassed Policiel Liberal contracts to progressiv< <apable agents, for further part cul1ars write J. 'T. Campbell Ger eral agent, box 740, Charleston, 2 C." 1t-pd. TIRES FOR FORD) CARS-30x3 ri treadl $11.00; 30x3 1-2 Non-ski treadl $15.00. W. J. Young Motor Cr FORD STAR'TERS--Starters that f any nmodel Ford Car. Equipment ir cludes Willard Battery, dash lami switch and battery box. Apply fe prices. W. J. Young Motor Co. ;; .-g a .,. . ta a. .. r . Boys- Department is a variety of pattern and lation to you. makes are the best: Schaffner & Marx belbilt rican Boy and Everw prices are reasonab igs into consideration. 50 to $25 inIB 12.20 in Juvt largest stock in Eas lect from. :m::tumtt:ttuuu t:ttrn::uimtmttu: Chandler C1 of Hart Schaffner & M FOR SALE-One nice farm, 31 acres, 26 cleared with new tobacco barn and other buildings 1 1-2 miles from Manning. Also seven 6 foot show cases good as new at a bargain, and one 12 foot grocery display counter. I am also selling most of my etitire stock at cost and below cost. They must go by January first, as I expect to make a change in business. S. I. Venning, Manning, S. C. 49-tf. THE SERVICES of the Cotton Grad er"'-: free, because The Govern :aent pays $500.00; Clemson College pays $400.00; Home Bank & Trust Company pays $1700.00. We do0 this because we are trying in every pos sible way to dlevelop) this market and -to help the farmers of the County. We have put over $300.00 in the Pig Club for boys. Is this the kind of a Bank you like ? COTTON SEED--Four bales per acre 'The record for Vandiver's heavy Fruiter Cotton Forty bolls make pound. 46% lint; 1% in'ah staple, ,no boll weevils. F'rec from all diseases. Resist drouths andl winds. Earliest big boll. A Cotton that 3 heats the boll1 weevil. All seed gin ned and culled on our private ma -chinery. We originated this won -derful cotton. Write for facts and - nroofs from your own State. Special price on seed ror early do livery. Vandiver Seed Co., Lavonia, - Georgia. 2t. 1SETT"1LEMENT 0OF COALJ STRIKE > IS C:ONFIJDENTLY' PREDICTED IIndhianapolis, Ind., Decc. 0.--Settle mont of the strike of coal m? .ers to morrowv confider.'ly was predicted late tonight by a high official of the Unit Iedr Mine Workers of America. It was declaredl that the conservative element was in the majority and that an agree-I .mont on the President's proposa Ifor' termination of the controversy was . tttttitltttttttttttttummt:ttiti ttittit A. Plumne SUMMER' - Now ready to make y Prices are right, see me w i not equal demand, as .Also ask for prices < - and Nitrate of Soda. I A share of your patr -be appreciated. t - A. Plumei specialty style will aar. le, taking oys iniles tern Caro ummmumnummuun mmm )thing Co. arx Clothes south Carolina only a question of how long it would take to hear the arguments of all rep resentatives who wished to speak. This official, who strongly favors acceptance of the new plan for end ing the strike, spoke enthusiastically of the fight iade for adoptin of the proposal by Acting President Lewis and Secretary-Trasurer Green, of the miners' organization, at today's meet ing of the general committee of the miners, at which the plan was pre sc:ted. This fight, he said, was con tinued after adljournment. of the con ference at 6:30 o'clock tonight, andl it was believedl that more than suf ficient strength was mustered to vote dlown the radical element when 'the ?omm ittee reconvenes tomorrowv. Con sidleration of the questron will be re sunmed at 0:30 o'clock in the morning. "Mr. Lewis andl Mr. Green," he said, "whole-heartedly accepted the propos i tion made them b~y President Wilson andl entered into the fight for its adop tion by the miners with all their strength. Settlement of the contro versy, when it comes, will be~ greatly duec to their ef'orts, and it is only jus. tice to give them credlit for their fight. "'rhe conservative element, which favors accep~tance of the p'lan, is clear ly in the majority ,and~ there is no question of the final outcome. MORPHINE nabit cured the easy and gentle way. Whiskey ha bit by gradual reduction. Also Tobacco cure at KEELEY INSTITUTE Box 75 Columrbia, S. C. r Burgess CON, S. C. rices on mixed fertilizers before buying. Supply id market is advancing. mn all fertilizer materials onage is desired and will Burg-ess