Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1904-12-28
NEWS FROM WESTMINSTER.

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Westminster, December 2S.-The over,
seers and second hands Of the Cheswcll
Cotton Mill Company, presented hand
some gold ring to Capt w. Il. Chrswell,
the president, on Christmas eve. Iupre-
senting the ring r.. A. G. Golden. the
wide awake oversoer of the weave room,
said: "Mr. Cheswoll, 1 havc'been chosen
by my brother ovcrseers, second hands
and section men to present to you a little
gift rs a token of our highest esteem ald
appreciation of tho many favors, acts OF
kindness and deeds of generosity, OF
| which wo have been tho happy recipi1
cnts during tho past year. We sincerely
INish you a happy Christmas and pros
porous New Year, trusting, sir, that
your every effort will be crowned with
tho success which you 30 richly deserve,
and that you may live long to see them
matorialize and chrystalize into un-
bounded prosperity, JOY and true happi-
ness as pure, lasting and endless as this
ring which I now have tho honor and
pleasure to present YOU" The gift was
an emblem ring, studded with diamonds.
Mr.. Cheswell accepted tho gift and re-
spondod in few we'll chosen remarks.
Hon. j, s. Werner, of Columbia, was
in town on Tuesday.
At a regular communication of West-
minister Lodge, No. 200, A. f. NJ, the
following officers were elected to serve
the ensuing year: DR.. @. M. Walker, w.
NJ; O. e. Gray, S. W.; w. T. Tannery,
j. W.; s. Pitts, secretary; @. L. O'Kol-
Icy, treasurer; Waymon Cox, Tiler. The
installation Of tho above officers took
place yesterday afternoon in tho Masonic
Hall.
j. & j. S. Carter have purchased an
up date cash register.
Misses Mildred Timson and Oris Cox,
of Belton, and Olive Dalton, of Golden
Grove, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. l. S.
Pitts.
Miss Bessie Crawford, OF Fair Play, is
visiting Miss Mary Sam Messor.
Thsre was leap year party in town
last night. We will say more about it
next week.
G. P. Pickett, of Anderson. and Fl. G..
Channell, of Marietta, Ga, arc cutting
marble for @. e. Gray.
Miss Clara Hunt, pretty young lady
of Townville, was the guest of Miss SAL
lilo Dickson this week.
Julius Martin, of Morgan Falls, Ga,
spent fow days at homo this week.
r. G. Carter, of Liberty, was in town
OH Monday.
Thos. Clinkscales, of Atlanta, paid a
visit to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.
Clinkscales, this week.
Mrs. Dr. Burt Mitchell is visiting her
sister in Anderson.
Misses Sallie Dickson and Irene Miller
arc visiting in Atlanta.
j. A. Chandler, of Gainesville, was the
Hobson, on Tuesday.
w. S. Gross, of Walhalla, paid West
minister friends and relatives a visit til is
week.
Moses Torrell and A. w. Leathers, of
tho Southern Railway, were among
friends and relatives here Monday.
Mrs. b. B. Check, of Toccoa, is visit
ing tho family of A. Cheek.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. w. Matheson have re-
turned from visit to Toccoa.
There wero some more hideous sights
in Westminster Monday. Christmas was
celebrated.
The eleventh annual meeting of the
stockholders of tho Peden & Anderson
Banking Co. will be held on January 16 tn
at DIP. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Davis will keep house
in tho East End.
Rev. j. r.. Moore will proach at Easloy
and Westminster next year.
Marvin Sewell is enjoying tho Christ
mas festivities at his former homo in
| Lavonia.
Leland Marett, of Seneca, was hero
Monday.
Miss Sallio Dickson visited relatives at
Townville fow days ago.
Kccls Marett was at Fair Play Monday.
G. ii. Stonecypher is visiting at Ava.
lon, Ga.
| The last installment of tho subscribed
stock of tho Westminster Knitting Mill
was paid in on December 20.
Miss Katie T.. Harris loft last Thurs
day for hor former homo in Virginia
She VAS called there on sad mission,
hor aunt having died q fow dayu ago.
r. M. Simpson, of Summervllo, Wis
tied his brother, G.. 9. Simpson, Satur-
day and Sunday.
Miss Rosa Mcdonald is at home for
the holidays She has been teaching