The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1908-07-01
enANGEs IN THE v..c. OFFICIALS
-. Albert NJ. Rhctt Ieaves Charles
~ Work for othcr Dutics-Mr. w.
=. N<l.on Promoted.

- Ne1son Promoted.
Charleston. June ss.-changes
fAAvs been ordered affecting the
Dannts Of the Virginia Carolina Chem
~ company ON the Neck. number
- omcers being affected by General
onaesr Hoffman's letters on the
1uAoDct.
III Albert N. Rhett. division man.
49, with ofices at the stono works.
- cease his duties as division man.
-Doe On September 1. becoming con-
DNlng engineer for the great fer
nr corporation. Mr.. Edmund
1oe& Charlsstonian who has been
Soene duty elsewhere. viii come here
-. ~. Rhssts successor. Mr.. VIII
- ,. Nelson. who has been chief
>eDos& 70 the division manager for
.XonGa has received dstsrved promo
~ md about september 4 viii be-
: <sUo division manager for Alabama.
- = ALFRED .caihosn. superintendent
- 0s Imperial works. goes to Pin
Duro Po1nt near Norfolk. at once.
- William H. Barnweil. superin-
N1noont of the Standard works. sue
<0oo1D Mr.. Calhoun IN charge OF the
1nDerial. directing tho work at stan
N9o q ven. II n understood that
N,on1ard win - shvt down later. but
- = not confirmed yet. IL 10 not
nuOoDesd that any Of the regular
~oD11s WIN b s6sctsd by the orders
- ohs changes. Mr. Nelson's sue
~snnrss has not bssn announced. Prob
'>o0oy ler. Rhstt. the new division
9nnnnssr. vim appoint chief clerk of
- own choosing.
S1sss lmpoytant changes In the
l>nonufsctusins department Of the
Eoat tsssflissr corporation win be-
oooe sRsctivs. with Mr. Caihoun's
uuooDtion. about September 4. The
DCnor supsrinssndents Of the works
- me Neck are to rsmain a. they
~ 70 orders. being issusd relative
- their positiona The orders have
ooe come ~ . surpviss ~ tor some
snenshs thsrs has been something In
- Wind. though none here could
- vhae would ~ ordered from the
7Dooo o0ess at Richmond. Or. HofR-
ulno, ths general manager. wed to
1uvo shasss % me scid plants on the
~. AIbsrt ~. Rhstt has for many
1oo1u ben aosivsly snsassd In the
O4U1Dsr businssa Through his ef-
3u.oo the Virginia Carolina company
- bssn hishH succsssfui IN manus|
1n(ouzing around Charlsston. Mr..
u1o>fs ssllity = engineer and man
- bclng wi1sly recognised. When
- evaporation scqus~ed control Of
- paants about Charleston ne was
Donos1 IN charge and his admins
N1u11on has bssn entirely satisfactory
- 81 umeA A consulting engineer
- vo11 - Of great worth and assis-
9rQos % ths corporation. His Ions
Npos1enes and accufass knowiedse OF
- osanehss OF the phosphate indus
IN ssDsciaily qualify him for the
49, GstissL
xlS. Nslson's promotion to the div
- mapagership OF Alabama causes
U1n0led pleasure and regret. His
49, cire1s Of frisDds here keeniy re-
90 hIs departure but 10 glad at his
uDoDotion- A Mr.. Rhett's chief
90 ne has had his fingers on the
DunDs Of the business In South Caro-
- and he 10 throushly conversant
y1oA al the detaih That Mr. Nelson
~ succeed In his new field Of duty
- sasursd because Of his f,ne qualin-
un11ona His friends viii watch with
11oossst his results In Alabama. where
- VIC. Co.. hiss large and important
1noorssts.
9As sreat fertiliser corporation an
-nunxy ships out OF Charleston more
rnoa $4,000 tons Of manufactured
sock ana II operates the year round
1asBe p0mbsr Of mines and manufac-
sns1ns plants in this vicinity During
'ehs busy season many hundred OF
1aSsrsrs are given good employment.
sob money being thrown into circula-
a1nn In Charleston. The new division
HDnnassr. Mr. Rhstt. will doubtless
eentinus In effect the present methods
- operation and administration.
ur. VIM. b. Nelson. above referred
- n . native Of Sumter county. a son
- the late Samuel Nelson. of State
busg.