Recently I visited Chester Library and copied off a few pages to post. I hope they will be of interest to Chester and Spartanburg sites. Chester News, Chester, S.C. Tuesday, June 4, 1929. PLACE MARKERS The last meeting of the Chester Chapter of U.D.C., before the summer adjournment was held yesterday afternoon at Old Purity cemetery at which time 36 markers were placed to the memory of the Confederate soldiers buried there, and who served from Chester county in 1861-1865. These markers were given by the members of Old Purity Society and were put up under the auspices of the Chester Chapter U.D.C. A short business meeting was held in the cemetery after the placing of the markers, presided over by MRS. J.R. CARSON, after which MR. S.R. LATHAN, a member of the Confederacy, made a short and appropriate talk. At the close of the meeting in the cemetery the Chapter and their guests went to ROBBINS Pond for supper. Markers were placed to the following Confederate soldier's graves: DR. S.E. BABECOCK, JOHN K. COLEMAN, E.S. ELLIOTT, JOHN T. ELLIOTT, MAJOR N.R. EVANS, JOHN C. FLENNIKEN, ARCHIBALD HOOD, JOHN LIPSEY, WILLIAM LIPSEY, ROBERT LIPSEY, THOMAS LIPSEY, JAMES K. MARSHAll, SAMUEL McALILEY, CAPTAIN WILLIAM McALILEY, JAMES McALILEY, ROBERT H. MELTON, WILLIAM D. MOBLEY, JAMES R. ORR, ARCHIE A. OWENS, WILLIAM ORR, JOHN ROSBOROUGH, REV. JOHN H. SIMPSON, HENRY M. STEVENSON, R. LEROY STROUD, JOHN JACKSON, COL. WILLIAM ALEXANDER WALKER, J. LAWSON WALKER, HUGH WHITE, SERGEANT ROBERT G. WHITE, WILLIAM ALEXANDER WHITE, C. SCOTT WILSON, WILLIAM HOLLIS, ROBERT SLOAN, J. OMELVERRY SG'T., WILLIAM COLEMAN, JAMES CRAWFORD. --------------------------------------- Tuesday, May 14, 1929. TEXTILE NEWS J.P. HUSKEY, overseer of slashing, drawing-in, and weaving at the Cowpens Mills, has also been given charge of the cloth room. - G.D. SMITH, formerly of the Woodside Mills, Greenville, has become overseer of cloth room at the Easley Mills No. 2, Liberty. - J.E. SHAW, formerly of the Roanoke Rapids, N.C., has become overseer of carding and spinning at the Cowpens Mills, Cowpens. - PRICE P. HUFFSETLER is now overseer of spinning at the Ozark Mills, Gastonia. --------------------------------------- Friday, April 5, 1929 PERSONAL and LOCAL ITEMS MISS MARGIE LECKIE of Spartanburg, is spending this week with her mother, MRS. M.A. LECKIE. - MISS REBECCA CRAIG, of Spartanburg, is spending this week in Chester with her mother, MRS. SARAH CRAIG on Walnut Street. - MRS. RHETT KELSEY and MRS. J.R. KELSEY are spending a few days in Mt. Holly, N.C. - MRS. FRAZIER PATTON, who has been visiting MR. and MRS. CHARLES SMITH on Hudson street, has returned to her home in Shelby, N.C. - MRS. W.H. JENNINGS of Thomasville, Ga., is spending a few days in Chester with her parents, MR. and MRS. GEORGE DAWSON. - Friends will regret to learn MISS REBECCA CUNNINGHAM is a patient at the Pryor hospital. - MR. and MRS. R.O. BRYSON and son, of Newberry, have moved to Chester and at present making their home with MRS. BRYSON'S parents, MR. and MRS. R.L. SCOGGINS on Pinckney street. MR. BRYSON has accepted a position as traveling salesman for the Motor Tool Specialty Co. with headquarters in Chester. ------------------------------------------------- nancie o. - more to come.