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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1929

Page

5

Governor race sparks Anderson county candidate split

Leon W. Harris, longtime Tenth Circuit solicitor, will oppose Senator Cole L. Blease in next year’s race. Olin D. Johnston of Spartanburg and others are also named as potential challengers, with Anderson County poised to supply multiple senatorial contenders amid regional political maneuvering. A separate court ruling by Judge Haynes Rice halted the Orange Crush Bottling Co. from collecting licenses from out of state trucks, a key test of South Carolina motor vehicle license law, with the Highway Department appealing to the Supreme Court.

Anderson United States Cole L. Blease Leon W. “Harris Tenth Judicial Circuit Senator Blease Washington Lake Boscobel Clint Summers Anderson County Harris Washington and Lee Georgetown University Ben Tillman Order Red Men American Legion Forty Masons and Shriners St. John's Spartanburg Olin D. Johnston Thatunior Johnston Cole Rieth Greenville Benceskue Supreme Court Dolnson House Axa Daber Nike Dowell Patterson Persis Ed Haber Haynes Rice Orange ‘ Grash Bottling Company Augusta Highway Department Aiken Barnwell Edgefield Saluda Aiked Algusta South Carolina Orange Crush Company Jusuif Charlotte State Highway Department

Ataen Hosts Suriners Meeting at Main Street Gathering

Delegates from various parts of the state attended a recent event at a local venue in Columbia. The Wand of Onur Temple in Columbia led a gathering with notable dignitaries and members, who wore uniforms and enjoyed popular and classic tunes played by a Downers-contra band.

von Borne Omar Barbara Toureeloek Onur Temple Columbia Main

Prohibition officers seize beer and whiskey in Aiken County

Federal prohibition officers in Aiken County report July seizures totaling 17850 wagons of beer and half a gallon of whiskey. The largest seizure in the county this month occurred near Kitchings Mill.

Aiken County S Counties Kitchings Mill

Young Aiken Artist Displays Paintings in Titanian Hall

Henry Schroder Jr a young Aiken artist who recently graduated from the Pennsylvania Museum of Art in Philadelphia will display drawings and paintings at a silver tea hosted by the Edward Croft Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy in Titanian Hall Friday and Saturday 4 to 7 p m. The exhibits feature a mature refined collection from a student who completed a three year art course. Schroder, son of Mr and Mrs Henry N Schroder, plans to move to Philadelphia to join a large advertising agency as an artist.

Henry Schroder, Jr Pennsylvania Museum of Art Philadelphia Edward Croft United Daughters of the Confederacy Titanian Hall Young Schroder Henry N. Schroder

Thousand-Gallon Still’s Capture Shocks County Lawmen

Sheriff and deputies captured the largest still yet found near Culumiarti's Bridge on the South Tmdista River. The seized equipment, described as a thousand-gallon operation, was dismantled and the officers reported seeing two white men nearby before they fled. Proceeds from a planned public sale of confiscated stills will benefit the county treasury.

Culymiarti's Tmdista Amis Tregenry

Napoleonic Rehe Ownership Ties to Ashhursts

The article discusses Napoleonic Rehe and its ownership by the Ashhursts, detailing references to Napoleonic legions, marshals, and archival notes. It notes a chapter on Napoleon’s Legion of Honor, a dated flyleaf inscription R27, and mentions four penitentiary figures later referenced.

Tandool Tara Orf Ravend Asthardt Abbem Auris Prince Nu Oald Josephine Ramingven France Napatoen Napoleon Helena

Splendid Camp Staff Prepared for Junior Farm Tour

The county plans a week at Camp Kiwanis with JACs and staff including G L Gowan as camp director and W P Jackson of the American Playground and Recreation Association directing recreation. Harry A. Kenning of the American Red Cross will teach life saving as the camp trains youth in citizenship.

Lee Gowan Kiwanis Aiken County W. P. Jackson American Play Ground and Recreation Association Harry A. Kenning American Rect Washington, D. C G L. Gowan Farn Pan Khewis Aesistant Olah Pirertar Corn Arry Megive Seth Helte Secretia C

Postorvict Three Sentenced and Arrests Reported

Fragmented OCR text references three sentenced individuals and multiple arrests. Names, ages, and local officials are unclear due to unreadable segments. Context suggests a crime or court notice with limited readable details.

4-H Club Winners From South Carolina Earn National Trips

Alvin Campbell of Belton Route 2 and John W. Holland of Simpsonville won trips from South Carolina to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago in December. Campbell earned the cotton prize with 2,076 pounds seed cotton per acre on deep loam with 60 pounds Y Nit and 200 pounds Chilean nitrate as topdress. Holland won the corn prize with 87 bushels 8 pounds per acre using 200 pounds 4Nit UPhos 2Pot fertilizer and 290 pounds Chilean nitrate as topdress, planning to buy a Jersey calf with proceeds while continuing farm work.

Clemson College Alvin Campbell Belton Anderson County John W. Holland Simpsonville Greenville County South Carolina Chicago B. O. Williams Coker 5 Algin Sheré Holland Douthit John Alvin’ Campbell John AL Holland S. C Young Campbell Young Holland

Melzin Off Plays High Spot in Local Review

Fragmentary notes describe Melzin Off in a high spot role seen in Hertfordshire. The piece mentions seating, veteran Rati and Gada, with brief references to the cast and audience reaction amid unclear details.

Melzin Off Penian

Lady Astor Quarrel Over Corruption Charge In Commons

Virginia born Lady Astor member of Parliament faced calls for examples after she mentioned corruption in West Ham guardians. Amid heated exchanges with Labour members the Speaker urged quiet while Jones hurled insults, claiming the lady interrupted and would be better off drunk than sober.

London Astor House of Commons Boards of Guardians West Ham Guardians Jack Jones Lady Astor Mr. Jones Iabor

Lancaster Senator Dies by Own Hand in Tragic Event

A Lancaster senator died by self-inflicted action in what police say was a tragic incident. The former editor of a local paper and several associates were mentioned in early reports as connected to the event, with investigations ongoing.

Dr. Jones Fram Comity Nosen Tracy Hones AUS Livre The Seeith Caroline Sapeenie Aber Ribet

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Home County Leon W. Harris Clin. D Johnston of Spartanburgh Ava Ataen Suriners Vpaper AL Haulson County Young Aiken Locat E. D.C Napoleonic Rehe Ashhursts Farnban Petros Savedy Som Brown City Npeene Mina Mise Byety Ny Vandrew Heven Teta Vnetrarton Oy Ivan Ae Eee Mes Mary EO Barton Postorvict Rte Chrolina Ceorgia Servier Arwen Ata Craugaris Fulters Lanke Batings Fey Teoomnig Asa YU —A Tor Aiken, In Nancy Langhorn Virginia Lady. Astor Parliment Associated Lancaster Wilts
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