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Uhe iII #INa times. Published Every Wednesday WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1921 We wish everybody a merry Xmas. Miss" Augusta Appelt visited i Charleston this week. j To have a prosperous year read tho Bradhani Duroc Farm adv. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Ness speni Sunday in Bishopville. Success to you in 1921-but you'l have to hustle for it. Wendell M. Levi, Esq., of Sunitei was a business visitor here yesterday Mr. Ed Reardon is confined to th< house with a case of the "flu." What is the great event Decembei 28th ? Read Bradham Duroc Fari adv. Mr. Ingram Wilson of Georgetowr is spending the holidays with his par ents in Manning. Mrs. L. 11. Harvin has returned home after spending several weeks in Tennessee. Give papa or mama or son a sow, read Bradham Duroc adv. for Xmas gifts. Miss Mabel Todd of Washington is visiting Mrs. Wallace Plowden in Manning. All of the banks in Manning will close Saturday and Monday for the Xmas holidays. The town is live with college boys and girls who have come home for the Xmas holidays. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Harvin who are now living in Orangeburg are visiting relatives in Manning. Mr. and Mrs. Covert Plowden left last night for their new home at Mt. Carmel, S. C. Fire last Saturday night destroyed the store and stock of merchandise of Mr. Walker K. Hill near Paxville. The Presbyterian church will give their annual Xmas tree tomorrow evening. Mr. Ed Brown who is located in Savannah is in Manning to spend Christmas with his family. The banks of Manning will be closed on Saturday and Monday for the Christmas Holidays. Messrs. Aaron Abrams, S. Katzoff and Harry Steinhardt were Columbia visitors Monday, making the trip over land. Mr. and Mrs. Preston Thames of Florence spent Sunday in Manning with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Tpames . The customers of the Home Bank and Trust Co., are receiving handsome silver pencils from the enterprising institution in appreciation of the busi ness entrusted to them the past year. The many friends of both parties will learn with surprise of the mar riage of Miss May Isabelle Cutter to Mr. George Chalmis on June 16th. The ceremony was performed at Savannah, Ga. Mr. Chalmiis, who Is proprietor of The Dixie Cafe, several months ago purchased the Wideman property on Cemetery Street and the young couple have taken up housekeeping there. FRIEN of CH real s take an inv that have b During think of "F towards me WE w MERRY C t~':;::it::- :1ut~tt&uTu SEVEN MILLION GOES TO FORD WORKP Edsel B. Ford, president of the Pord Motor Company, Detroit, has announc. ed that the regular cash bonus estab. lished Decem'ber 31, 1919 will be con. tinued on the same basis this year. Bohus checks are now being made out and distribution of them will start the first of January. These bonuses are in excess of $7,000,000 00 and will be shared by approximately 75,000 men. In addition, the Ford Motor Com pany announces an extra three per cent for the six months ending Decem. ber 31, on Ford Investment Certifica tes. This is in addition to the guar anteed six percent, (8 per cent having been paid July 31, 1920) making a to tal of 14 per cent for the year 1920. Every one in the employ of the company prior to October 1, this year and on the payroll December 31 re ceives a bonus. The bonus goes to the employe free and clear. However, if he wishes, lie may invest his money in Ford Investment Certificates which carry a guaranteed interest of 6 per cent and also two special payments decided on by the directors of the company. The bonus affects Ford employes at work in the Ford factory, Detroit; Ford Blast Furnaces and Tractor Plant, River Rouge, Mich., all United States branches, besides the foreign branches at Copenhagen, Denmark; Bordeaux, France; Cadiz Spain; Buenis Aires, Argentine; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Montevideo, Urugury and Cork Ireland. Miss Ruby McElveen of Clemson College is at home for the holidays. Miss Ruth Moore left this morning for Fort Worth, Fla., where she will spend her Christmas vacation. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Verner have ar rived from Lake City to spend the holidays with Mrs. G. H. Huggins. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Huggins and Master Herman Huggins, Jr., of Po maria will spend the Christmas holi (lays with Mrs. G. H. Huggins. The many friends of Mr. Charles Sprott will be glad to learn that he is convalescing rapidly from an opera tion for the r' -oval of a tumor at the Baker Sanitat um in Charleston on Friday last. Fire destroyed the store of the Eadon-Wilson Co., at Paxville yester day morning. The building was own ed by Mr. Henry Curtis, and insured for $4000. The Eadon-Wilson Co., carried $12,000 on the stock. Last Wednesday afternoon several boys were gathering pecans in "Wein berg town and Carrol McKelvey was shot in the back by Edger Levan, a colored boy about twelve years old. Carrol was taken to the Toumey hos pital, Sumter. The little fellow is do ing nicely but we learn the ball will not be tafen out, on account of the location of it. The College Preparatory school will close Thursday, December 23 for the Christmas holidays and reopen Tues day January 4. Efficient work is be ing (lone by the students and severa are preparing to enter colleges the coming fall. Mrs. Ei. C. Alsbrook, princip-', wil spend the holidays in Columbi Tam den and North Carolina visiting rela tives. The following members of the col le.c set who have arrived are Misses Mi:dred Brown, Fannie James Davis and Maude Sprott from C verse Misses Mary Davis, Elma Coskrey and Virginia Geiger from Columbia Col lege, Miss Alice Clark from Richmond College, Miss Leila Margaret Dickson from, Clhicora, Edlward and Burgess Sprott, Ralph King and William Mc Leod from Wofford. DS, as we approach RISTMAS, let us noi ignificance of the di entory of the man' een ours during the)y the holidays let us fl eace on earth and [sh every one a lN H RITMAS. B. B. BREED he Cash and Camr ft e IN MEMORt OF MR8. R. t LOGAT Ble sd are the de d whih die inl th lord from henceforth. ea'aIth th Spirit, that they may rest from theI labors; and their works do folloN them. Rec. 14: 18. Monday, December 118th about 6 1 m. Mrs. Logan, who had just- passe her 77th birthday, was called Into th Glory Land. Fro ma bed of sufferin to a land free from all sin, sorrov anil pain. For years she walked *and talke with Jesus and a heaveply smile resi ed upon her brow as she passe through the opened door into th realms beyond. .Of her own immediate family sh leaves behind her one daughter, Mrk E. H. Speer of Ponchatoula, La, an four sons, one of Alcolu, one of Sun merton, one of Fairfax and- one c Manning. Her only grand-daughter, Mrs. I G. Smith of Winston-Salem, N. C came to Manning for the purpose o helping tp care for her while sick. Thi was a comfort not only to the famil but also to friends. All earthly cares were lifted fror her shoulders as daughter and grand daughter ministered to her every wan week after week. Mrs Logan listened with delight t the reading of God's Word and love to have the children sing to her th songs of Zion. The substance of her last message t the sisters of her church was "I lov them." Tuesday at 3:30 her remains wer laid to rest in the Manning Cemeter her pastor, Rev. J. A. Easley officiat ing. She will be missed by many but ou loss is her gain for it is written Precious in the sight of the Lord I the death of His saints. A Friend. --- "1OB" JONES COMING TO MANNING JANUARY 7th Arrangements have been made fe the noted evangelist, "Bob" Jones t be in Manning on January 7th at cording to Rev. L. B. McCord, chair man of arrangements. Manning i considered fortunate in being includ ed among the fifteen places in th State to be visited by this famou 'evangelist in his, tour in connectio with the State-wide campaign of Sun clay Evangelism of the South Carc lina Sunday School Associsition. Th meeting will be held at 7:30 p. in. a the Presbyterian church and a ca pacity -audience including all denorn inations of the town and many rer resentatives from the county is ex pected. "Bob" Jones, is said to stand almos without a peer among America preachers. It is said, that the oni person with whom he can be compare is the famous "Billy" Sunday, who i vice-president of the Interdenomina tional Evangelistic Association o America of which Mr. Jones is presi dent. Mr. Jones, although a com paratively young man is well-know throughout America, having copducte tabernacle meetings in over half a the States of the Union. He wa was chosen from all America to giv the daily evangelistic message at th great Methodist Centenary expositio: at Columbus Ohio last year. 0 SHOWER IS GIVEN MISS GERTRUDE HAILE1 A number of friends gave a sur prise miscellaneous shower to Mis Gertrude Hailey on Saturday eveninF in the sun parlor at Hylton Hall. Mis Hailey has been with us a number o months and will soon wed L. Dixoi and move to South Carolina. When Miss Hailey entered the rooi she was given the end of a cord and asked to unravel the knots and tan gles to the end. As she unwound th cord fromv chair:;, tables and all sort of hiding places, she would find pack age after p~ackage (lone up in brigh the season L forget the ty. Let us 'blessings rear. ad time to good will I V, ,J Grocer. r Fromh the4 Comes tol He knows thc e i means "Quali here with the will be right The Largest Stoi See Our D% D. J. Ci The Home e ribbons and tissue paper, containing linens and other beautiful gifts. After delicious refreshments, a bride's cake was cut and the following were successful in the cutting: Miss Daisy Smith, the thimble; Miss Mary Thomasson, the brooch; Miss Gay Braxtbn, the new dime, while Miss Hlailey herself got the ring. r . Those present were. Misses Fannie D Weaver, Hattie Hylton, Gay Braxton, . Marietta Haskins, Daisy Smith, Mary . Thomasson, Virginia May, Emily Barnes, Alice Griggsk Rachel Schwab, Mary Lee Griggs, May Jones and Mes d dames N. B. Haskins, Lillian Hay s man, Ida Moore, Ola Williams, Flor ence Penick, Bertha Blanton and Tom Childress.-Danville, Va., Bee. . Miss Hailey is a daughter of Mr. e and Mrs. H. J. Hailey of near Mann t ing and is well known by our younger set. - --o .- A DOCTOR'S CHILD Was tortured by eczema, with its t terrible itching and burning. His 'i skill could not mhke her well, but i Zemerine diA. le praises this rem I edy. Sold in two sizes (50 cents and s $1) by Dickson Drug Store. 0 f NOTICE - The anilual meeting of the policy i holders of the Abbeville-Greenwood i Mutual Insurance Association will be f held in Greenwood on Tuesday, Jan u uary, 4th, 1921. J. R. Blake, Secty. 3 Greenwood, S. C. Dec. 20, 1920-iti A CARD OF THANKS We desire to thank the many friends for their kindness and sympathy shown us in our recent bereavement, and to express our appreciation for the beautiful floral offerings. MRS. W. M. O'BRYAN, MRS. W. E. JENKINSON, MRS. L. R. McINTOSH. December 17, 1920. ----o A CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the many friends and neighbors for their untirmng kind ness and loving words of sympathy (luring the illness and after the (death of our darling mother and grand mother. 4 Mrs. Spears andl Mrs. Smith. ---0---0 LETTER TO OLD) SANTA Sumnmerton, Dec. 18, 1920. Dear Santa: .Just a short note to let you knowv what I would like to have for Christ imas. I am afraid I'm asking for too much, but please bring me a bicycle and wvrist wvatch and some candy and nuts. Now please Santa bring these fo I'm a little boys in the second gradle. Your loving friend, Elmore Tjouchberriy. INS URI Let us Ine In any qu We can State Wa: Manning R S. W. BARRON mmuuwmmmmnmmmmmmmm toe Wore 1 tan yhing purchased ty' Merchandise." Y assurance that anytli in style and price, a ;k in Eastern Carolina indow For Gift St indler Clot of Hart, Schaffner & Mar FIRST SHIPMENT OF COTTON SOON American Export. Corporation Assemb ling Staple' for Initial Sale. Charleston, Dec. 20.-The arrival 1 of the S. S. Hawaian of the Ameri can-Hawdiian line toay marked an important event in local maritime ircles in the resumption of the calls of this important service between Char leston and the Pacific coast, but of greater interest to South Carolina is the fact that when she sails, she will not return to California but will go z on to New York' and thent, to I Bremen, Germany, carrying aboard 1 several hundred bales, among her consignment to be loaded here of 1,100, furnished by the American Ex port corporation, this cotton 1.Ang the first movement of staple effetted through the workings of the Ul, con -ern recently launched in' South Car- I Dlina and of Southwide scope. Some 300 bales of cotton have been assem bled from various points in Soulth Carolina for the initial export move ment of the corporation and, having t been graded and con1iressed at Co- t lumbia, are now on the way to Char- < leston to be loaded aboard the t Hawaiian and will leave this week I ror Bremen. While the price obtained for the staple is not announced the terms I made are very satisfactory, accord- a ng to a number of the corporation It it Charleston, and promises future N business along lines most signifi- ( .ant to the reviving of cotton ex- c )orting, at it time when every bale I ;old on good terms means much to I ;he grower. This present shipment c s small, but it will make a lot of i ioise in exporting circles. Poland also wants to get some ofc My most valuable sto< tacles and Eyeglasses b sures your getting com fitted. If you want th< see ARA THE OPTO C Your 4 ure your Cotton antity, at any pla iso store it for yc rehouse. ealty ,& Inst Manning, SL C.. re AC~y at this store ou can trade ing you buy rid you have to Choose From iggeetions hing Co. x Clothes MANNING PROOF hould Convince Every Manning Rerder. The frank statement of a neighbor, elling the merits of a remedy, Bids you pause and believe. The same endorsement 3y some stranger far away Commands no belief at all. Here's a Manning case. A Manning citizen testifies. Read and be coivinced. W. N. Hill, says: "About two years tgo I was troubled with my kidneys. ['here were.pains across the small of ny back and it felt as if someo'ne vere sticking a knife into me. My ierves were all unstrung and often ;imes I had dizzy spells. I felt as if I vantea to sleep all te time. A friend 'ecommended Doan's Kidney Pills so : bought some at Dickson's Pharmacy. )oan's Kidney Pills entirely cured me >f the trouble and I haven't been >othered since." Price 60c, at all dealers. Pon't imply ask for a kidney remedy-get )oan's Kidney Pills-the saine that 4r. Hill had. Foster-Milburn Co.4i dfrs., Buffalo, N. Y. ;he corporation's cotton, Likewise he Czecho-Slovaks' have been nego. iating with this new concern, both offering excellent credits and terms hat look good. The cotton will be iandled from cars to shipholds and' vill be loaded with dispatch. The Hawaiian discharged 1,500 iarrels of flour and 8,000 cases of almon at Charleston for distribu ilon here and in the interior. She vas to Qave taken a return cargo for, ,alifornia, but the export movement ,f cotton andother goods turned up n time to inake a trip abroad most >rofitable. This initial shipment of otton from about the state Is caus ng general satisfaction among the >romoters of the American Export orpor~ation. ek in trade is not Spec 'ut the seIice that in.. -rect glasses correctly a best service you will Cotton ! for you. Ce. u in the rance Co. HN C. I$AGNAL