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90 OF SPECIAL ELECTION. cl i'ursuant to an order 6f the County I1 6rd Of Education for Clarendon 10 ,- an election will be hold in tI Doo istrict Number 9, at the of- sa oOf F C. Thomas in Manning, S. tt on Saturday, the 27th day of t irch 1920, upon the question wheth or not there -shall be levied in e 1oo District Number 9 an addi oil levy of four (4) mills for B 0 hool purposes in said District. The pells will open at 8 o'clo.k A. M. and 1 - [ERST AT8gNAL ToIOur Cust With the opening of the dially invited to make ou to align yourself with us vice we may be able to rer No matter what the fut store, no farmer can aff< the support of a bank tli willing to help him in tim Come in and talk over yo First 'Nation W. C. DAVIS, President, J. A. WEINB YOUR STA REVEALS YOUR PER! VERY IMPORTA * A good letter written on po0 its value and reflects bad The dainty woman requires See our exquisite stock of st Dickson Dr THlE REXALL ~mmmmmmnuusmruummtr Interior anm DECOR Scenic P Paper El SIG Nothing but First-Class L. R. GA Dron me a card, I wil ( Dse at 4 o'clock P; Sr. At said election each elector favor g the proposed levy shall cast a bil-. t containing the word, $yes" printed creon, and each elector oposed to Id levy shall cast a ballot containing e word, "No" written or printed ereon. F. C. THOMAS, R. C. Wulls, S. Oliver O'Jsryan, )ard of Trustees School District Number 9. anning, S. C., Mar. 8, 1920-St-c. *omers-m new Season you are cor r bank headquarters and for any assistance or ad ider ure months may hold in >rd to face them without tat is not only able, ' but es of need. ur plans -with us. I/ at Bank ERG, V-Pres. J. T. STOKES, Cashier. uION) u Emm mn or aineryses al newsSeaon you aeder ureamnthins.myhodi Latisneot beolre bu ERg VStoes. J ET.SOeSo Cahir ATNR N Work.IY GaANDe I dainty thnings. C S N-u The Mi Your Druggist is a Mo< ways at attention ar love and those wh you than all the The most minut< Business is gi tenti, Avail yourselves of our Presi Dickson I THE RE U. S. INCOME TA) EXEMPTS NOBOD Every Person Who Had Incot in 1919 Must Determine Own Liability. MARCH 15 LAST FILING DA' Surest Way Is to Follow Form 104( Free Advice in Doubtful Case&, Severe Penalties in Law. Nobody Is exempt from Income T An obligation is laid directly on I shoulders of each edtizen and residi to consider his own case and to get return in on time if one is due. With each return showing a tax t a payment must accompany the rett in the full anount of the tax or least one-quarter of the tax. All returns for 1919 must he tiled or )efore March 15. Must Show True Figures. In figuring up his earnings for come tax purposes t person must tU into consideration all items of taxal income, and each item itself must accurate in amount. Giesses and timates muist he avoided, for the turn is made under onith. Everybody who had an income d ing 1919 must now determine wheti his or her net income was suflcient amount to reqluire tin Income Tax turn. Th'le best way to find~ outt is get a Form 10-i0A and followv the structions pritntedi On it. That fo wili serve as a remtindier of every it of income ; andl if a returni ia (due, telis how to prepare and file it. One of the important points to kt in nind is thtat a personi's net hico is found by a computation prescr'il in the law, and thtat each item of come from every source must hie (' sidered, unless speeifically exempiterl Another thing to retnetmber is ii the persona! exemption tallowed ti payers b~y law has no relation whate' to the requiremnent to file returtn. T1 exemptioni is not to be0 conalidered ltu a person has flgutedi out his net conmc atnd determintedl whetheer it 'u suflicient to requiire him to tile a turn. Then, if a ret urn must he til he should rendl carefully the inst r tions fotr cla iming exemp~tlon, andi ci plete his return. If in doubt on any point as to inen or diedietlions, a person tmny sect free ad~vice and aidl frotm the netar Internal IRevenue oillee. Afany hatr aind trust companiest are also fumrti ing' similiar service during baniki hours. Heavy Penatties In Law. For failing to make a return on ti the penalty is a finie of tnot more tht $1,000 andi tin naddition of 25 per c'I to the tax, if any. For tanking a ftn or frautdulent return the penalty ii fine of not more than $10,000 ori prisotnment not exceedling one year, both ; and, in addit ion, 50 per cent the tax. There nye other jpenalties failing to pay tax whetn duie andI utnderstatement of the tax thromi negligence. Many Sources of income. Aside fromi whait one mtay earn his services, there ttte maniy oil sources of income. If lie sold a prop~erty dluring. 1010 he must 1igm out the gtin renlized. If he real bildings, iand, apartments or rote such rentIs must he co'sidered int: able, and he tmny claaim deductions1 necessary expensets inicidenttal to reti Bank Interest is a commion ni of inconie and is taxable whether wi drawn or not. Anyv nmannu~t at inter, rtute Man lern Minute Man. He is al d stands over those you ose health is greater to wealth of the world. detail of the Drug ven care and at )n by us. expert facilities for filling :riptions. )rug Store. CALL STORE. credifed to a deposrfor Is rncome tc the depositor. Interest onl mortgages and notes is Y taxable; also bond Interest recelved fromt corpor-ations. ftaxpayer who cashed his Insur ance during 1919 must report as In. come any excess receIved over the to. tal of Ipremiumttitis paid. Members of partnerships or personal servIce corporations or beneficiaries of an estate or trust must report theoi shar-es of Income dlist rihutible to thenr whether or niot actuallj withdrawn. E. Dividends of doinestuc corporanione must be reported. Many other formint of incono are taxable, unless speelc. IA. ally exempted. INCOME TAX IS DUE MARCH 1! mt Penalties for Delay and Failure 11 to Make Returns-Early Compliance Urged. 1rn All Income tax returns covering the at year 1919 must he tiled by Monday, March 15. Each taxable return must on he accompanied by check or money or. der for the full amount or at least otn quarter of the amount of tax (uie. in- Cash payments arie accepted only at I bhe collector's nain 11(ee; If sent by mall, Iley are it tile sender's risk. Residents of 8outh1 (irolina should be file their returns with, and na ke paty s' tments of Income Tax to, Duncan C. re- Io'ywnrd, Collector of Internal R1ev niue, Columbia. *ir Those who tmust file ret urns but1 er hiave not (lone .s atre warn'iedl tha11t the In rev'enute law iposes hevl nien Y10111ls '-for failure. to get reiuns In on t1ime or In arly iln and. early01113 payments are ur1 tged, t-. order.t to relieve thte int ernal I1revenuie otiles as much(1 as possilie of itDa overloadi on the unal (lily, March 16. mte Mr. A. Abrams is rutshing work otn ed his new front and on its comletion In- he will have the second largest store~ mi- room in the county. mta ;Professional Cards tlJNO. G. DINKINS Ina Attorney-at-Law MANNING, S. C. le- -__ _ _ _ _ _ m-DuRANT & ELLERBE no Attorneys at Law Ire 'st MANNING. S. C. di. ng It. 0. Purdy. S. Oliver O'Bryan PURDY & O'1BRYAN nio Attorneys and Counselors at Law. an ant MANNING. S. C. a FRED LESESNE or Attorney at Law MANNING. S. C. ~or Loans Negotiatedc otn Real Estate gh MONEY TO LOAN by ier On Real Estate-Small and Large nyLoans. Long Terms. ireO J. W. WIDEM AN MANNINGS. C. or Is. H. C. CURTIS, Ce Attorney-at-Law th. 'st MANiiNG. S. C. JORDAN NEWS NOTES 3pecial to Manning Times: Jordan, March 9.--On Saturday and Sunday, March 6 and 7, our commun ity was blessed by several evangelisti '::al sermons preparatory to the Cen tenarary campaign of March and April, by, Dr. W. A. Massebeau, of Kingstree. These sermons were lis tened to by large and appreciative audionces. Mrs. Addie Jones has returned from : visit to relatives at Silver. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Stokes have re turr.u from Tampa, Fla. Mrs. Sue Davis, of Manning, spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs. Joe Si-rott. Thi3 section, inchiding a lare- area, was sadly shocked this morning, (March 8) when a wire brought the news of the death of one of Jordan's former Methodist pastors, the Rev. .J. T. McFarland, who passed away al, his parsonage home at Scanton S. C. lie had only bein ill a few days with influenza which developed into pneu:1onia. Rev. McFarland moved fro'n here last December to Scranton. le was much loved by all of his par ihinoers. A great and good man gone. 1le leaves a wife and five child ren ,three boys and two girls. Mr. James Marros, who lived a few miles from Jordan, died last Wednes day at his home. lie had influenza which developed into pneumonia. Ile had been sick about ten days. le T hThe Pas and the Columbia, Th'is store will offer unuisuald displays p~are(l mlodes8 ine for Sport, Street ions, Halts, Kveni Afterniooni Dresse mient of the newel ies for women anw D~on't miss the big v1 andl amusement sp)enin~g $20,000 this great gala w< I The Store of C ~513 Main Street. leaves a wife and throve children, the children are sick with influenza. Ho was 45 years of age, and had lived In this section for a good many years, havit moved here from Georgetown. The ienain were laid to rest in Reho bath cemetery, services conducted by th., Rev. W. S. Myers. This was the second burial at this cemetery within six days -from the effects of influenza. CYPRESS SASH DOORS BLINDS MOULDINGS AND MILLWORK uding T aildCsue AUA thin idrSshccow \ut mSh rfee wih is m a sca attractio. Coua s toa assur thes succs-o ourtaou Arttenton n attacios.Columbia is(