Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-10-24
WESTMINSTER.

Westminster, Oct. 24.-The regular an
nual meeting of the stockholders and di-
rectors of the Cheswell Cotton Mill Com
pany was held in the offios ot the COM
pany here on last Thursday, October 1s.
The following board of directors was
elected for the ensuing yshr: e. A.
Smith. Charlotte, N, c.; G. u. Foreman,
Alfalfa, Ala; T. e. Golden, Columbus,
Ga. w. E. Cheswell, ,Westminster; Sum-
merfield Baldwin, Jr., r. b. Hopkins and
Richard j. White, Baltimore, Md. Off,
GERS were elected as follows: w. e. Ches-
well, Westminster. president and agent;
Errett Zimmerman, Weetminster, secre-
tary. Under tie new administration,
Woodward, Baldwin & Co., of New York
and Baltimore, become the selling agents
for this mill. The mill Is in excellent
condition and the stockholders and di-
rectors alticipate prosperous coming
year. Recently new mixing room was
built, an up-tn-date slasher equipment
Put in, the entife mill building repainted
from top to bottom, and all the cottages
are being repaired and repainted. All
these improvements cannot fail to i'm
press the visitors that we have q neat
and attractive mill village.
Prof. M. K. Brockman, superintendent
of the graded schools, spent last Sab
bath with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j..
H. Brockman, at Reidsville.
has returned to Westminster, after
spending three months in North Caro-
lima, Virginia and at Washington.
FL. B. Zimmerman g. Co. have in stock
tho American ball bluing This is a
favorite blue with many of the ladies,
and as it is rarely ever kent here, doubt
less they will be pleased to know where
it can be found.
Owing to tho large and increasing
quarters are inadequate and new build
| ing viii 10 erected right away and rented
to the government. 1t will be 27x45 feet
and built of either concrete or brick.
| The Peden 81 Anderson Banking Com
pany are going to build the house, and it
goes without saying that it will be mod
ern and up-to-date in every particular.
They will spare no pains to make it the
best post office in Oconee county.
| s. j. Benefits famous Old Homestead
Male Quartette and Grand Concert Com
pany will give an attraction in the school
auditorium next Tuesday evening, Or.
tober 80, at 8.15. The attraction is un-
| der the management of the Alkahest
Lyceum system, of Atlanta, and the
quartette Is composed of James G. Hoey,
Samuel j.. Bennett, Josef Bistline and
AiO9rG II. LanBOn. 1hlB 1S the nrBt num-
ber of series of entertainments of the
Westminster Lyceum Club for the sea-
son 1908.07 and every one should avail
themselves of the opportunity of seeing
all the attractions. The prices are as
| follows: Single reserved seat, $3.50
double reserved seats, 81; reserved seat
/ for one evening, so cents; regular ad.
mission, unreserved seats. 25 cents
There will be six attractions, the five
others being Plumstead, humorist and
entertainer, In Novemb ber; DIR. Sloan. leo
turer, in December; w. Powell Hale
humorist and entertainer, in February
Kemp, entertainer, in March; DIR. Lei
g. Broughton, of Atlanta, lecturer, ii
April. "
Joe Dilworth took In the Piedmon
fair, held at Greenville, last week.
Rev. @. L. Harmon, Jr., preached
most edifying sermon In the Methods
church Sunday night. He is deep
earnest Bible student and always ina
food for thought for his hearers.
8. Ell. Marett, ESQ.,, spent Saturday an,
Sunday In Seneca with his son, Lelan,
] Marett, t