Potential Governors Gather as 1930 Race Emerges
The Columbia scene and political talks hint at a crowded race for South Carolina governor in 1930. Ira Blackwood and T. B. Butler have announced candidates, but many others aim to run as highway bond issue opposition shapes the field. Lieutenant Governor Butler emerges as a favored leader among anti-highway forces, with supporters in Piedmont counties weighing a bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Ira
Blackwood
T. B. Butler
Butler
Crep
Jefferson
Supreme Court
Gaffney
South Carolina
Piedmont
Tax Notice and Campaign Gossip Highlight County Politics
Tax notices warn of penalties from September to December and penalties rising monthly starting January 1930, with sheriff collection after March 15. The article also surveys gubernatorial contenders and Highway Bond issue opposition, naming Butler, Keith, Johnston, Mendel L. Smith, Blackwood, Brew, Stewart, McCaslin, Miller, Sheppard, Daniel, and Ashley as active or potential players in South Carolina politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. W. Ry, Keith
Greenville
Olin D. Johnston
Spartanburg
Col. Keith
Hetting
Olin Johnston
Johnston
Mendel L. Smith
Camden
Iuto
Judge Smith
Tra Blackwood
Wood
Piedmont
Blackwood
Yeor
Wedi Pongeht
Col
Fugar A. Brown
Harnwell
Verner
Brews
Sen
B.D. Smith
Denon Ferativ Chavon
Mas Stewart
Stewart
Piake
R. E. McCaslan
Ways and Means Committee
The
House
McCaslin
Iit
Iis
Frank A. Miller
Darlington
James 0. Sheppard
Edgefield
Sheppard
Butler
Sam M. Wolf
Anderson
Melville Ashley
Honea Path
Abbeville County
Ashley
J. Clifton Rivers
Joshua Ashley
General Assembly
Aiken
County Board
Sand Bar Ferry
Gregg Road
Aiken City
Bethear
New Holland
Gelar Creek
Chingap
MeLaurin
Chincapin
Montmorenci
Mivbrooks Mt. C Very
Mt. At
Neeston Tukmite
Oak Grove
Perry
Silverton
Sleepy
Spring
Windsor Edwey Kitchings
Talatha
Sleepy Tolle
Town
Mammond
Wagener
Warrenville
Windsor
Utser Iy
North Augusta
Pineland
Sermurel Na
Plunkett
Glade Windsor
Beaver Damiken
Shirley
Clearwater Shultz
Shaws Creek
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Aiken County, S. C
ATL
By Terre
Sherif
A. R. Timmerman
Thos. HW. Williamson
Aiken County
Senate
Osborne
Broad Street
Augusta
Lombar
Augusta, Ga
Winthrop Rutherfurd
Winthrop Rutherfurd, Jr
Glaudia Lea Phelps
Juliet M. Bell
George Ford Morris
L. W. Boykin, Jr
FADA
Philco
L. M. Terry
Park Avenue
Aiken, S.C
Buick
Jes Heft
Caren
Stade Gual
Beerey
Bera Slab
Nepal
Goa
Pals Ihelband
Wade
Pineaunle
Eac
Lotor Co. Mor
Atlantic & Badipar
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