Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Banner in Athens, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1913

Page

8

True Liberty Sermon at Under Two Flags Tent

Evangelist Snively preached on True Liberty at the Christian tent corner Prince avenue and Pulaski street. He argued that only Jesus frees from sin and death, with emblems of liberty displayed. Services schedule announced for morning and afternoon, including children’s program and a memorial communion.

Evangelist Snively Prince Avenue Pulaski Street Jesus Christ Miss Park

Eight Hits and Eight Runs in Second Inning Stuns Fans

Baseball results show Atlanta beating Chattanooga 8 to 7 after an eventful second inning with eight hits and eight runs. Other games included Columbus over Albany 7 to 4 in 12 innings and Brooklyn defeating Boston 7 to 2.

Atlanta Athens Boston Nationals Nap Rucker Brooklyn Stallings Columbus Chattanooga Mobile Montgomery Birmingham Nashville New Orleans Memphis South Atlantic Albany Savannah Charleston Jacksonville Macon National Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St. Louis American Detroit

O'Brien Returns Home From England After Teasing Welsh Bout

Jack O'Brien, who traveled to England months ago hoping for a bout with Freddie Welsh, has returned to his home country. The boxing writer notes O'Brien’s plans and the lack of immediate engagement, with possible future contests hinted at by promoters.

Jack O'Brien England Freddie Welsh

A H S to Meet the Elberton Highs on Friday

The Athens High School baseball team faces Elberton High at Sanford Field tomorrow at 4 PM. Admission is 25 cents. Both teams are prepared for a competitive game.

Athens Elberton Sanford Field

Debaters Pick Champion for Demosthenian Club

University of Georgia Demosthenian Society names Russell H. Patterson of Athens and Charles McDaniel of Atlanta as champions for this year with A. O. Bray of Norwood as alternate. Patterson is noted as a top cadet performer and near-winner at last commencement.

The Demosthenian Literary Society University of Georgia Pai Kappas Russell H. Patterson Athens Charles McDaniel Atlanta A. O. Bray Norwood Patterson E. L. Patterson Prince Avenue

Greek Goes Down to Atlanta for Treatment

Andrew Brown, a Greek restaurant owner, was taken suddenly and violently on Sunday and, though in intact condition yesterday, left this morning for Atlanta to consult a physician of his own nationality.

Atlanta Andrew Brown

Heisman Praises Georgia Ahead of Dixie Rivalry

Heisman of Tech says Georgia looks strongest in Dixie and poised to win the rag after clean two game sweep of Alabama. He notes Georgia pitching and home advantage, while Alabama’s Mercer win adds to Georgia’s merit. He predicts Georgia’s remaining schedule favors no upset.

Georgia Alabama Mercer Dixie Athens

Bud King Acquitted in University Moot Court Case

State prosecutors Singleton Lanier and McKinnon argued the Bud King concealed weapons case before a jury in the University of Georgia Moot Court presided by Dean Sylvanus Morris. The defendant was represented by Spratlin Telfer and Thomas. the jury returned a verdict of acquittal.

University of Georgia Sylvanus Morris Bud King Messrs Singleton Lanier McKinnon Spratlin Telfer Thomas

High Official Visits Greensboro From Jefferson Standard

C. C. Taylor a top official of the Jefferson Standard Insurance Co. Greensboro is in town visiting the local company representative A. L. Deadwyler. He is scheduled to stay through today and likely tomorrow.

Jefferson Standard C. C Taylor Greensboro N. C Jefferson Standard Insurance Company A. L. Deadwyler

Electric Bitters Promised To Aid Stomach And Kidneys

An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the best stomach and kidney medicine. It cites a Raleigh, North Carolina, man whose deranged kidneys and liver improved after starting the remedy, promising similar results for others. Offered at 50 cents and 1 dollar, with local endorsements.

Bright H.J. Alston Raleigh N. C W. J. Smith & Bro H.R. Palmer & Sons

Spring Coods Cemetery Goods and Housekeeping Sale

A sales notice touts vases sardinieres and no stals along with flower pots Frost King Steel line freezers ice boxes refrigerators water coolers and filters. It promotes china glass enamel aluminum ware brushes brooms mops mop wringers and O Cedar products. Young married couples will receive special low prices and big savings.

Frost King

Freshman in Hiding After Comic Theatre Revelry

A Georgia freshman hid in his room after a bold vaudeville display on Clayton Street at the Majestic Theater. A male student teased and performed with a chorus girl during the show prompting a humorous chase as another man warned of trouble. Miss Sara Mell of Augusta visits Miss Miriam Haselton on Cloverhurst Avenue.

University of Georgia Leas Freshie Clayton Street Majestic Theater Dhillowy Steenth Red Cap Clan Adam Sara Mell Augusta Miriam Haselton Cloverhurst Avenue

Weather Outlook for Atlanta and Georgia Thursday

The bulletin notes showers and cooler conditions for Atlanta on Thursday with a dry tonight. Georgia sees fair skies tonight followed by showers and possible thunderstorms early Thursday with interior warmth and a cooler west portion on Thursday. Central U S shows two pressure disturbances in the Middle West with low 29.5 inches at Dodge City, while Georgia Carolina and north Pacific states report higher pressure and easing conditions.

Atlanta Georgia Middle West Minnesota Kansas Dodge City Carolinas North Pacific Central Valley Texas Manitoba Lake Region Buafflo

Savings Bank in Athens Pays Four Percent Interest

Short notes advertise The Athens Savings Bank offering 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded January 1 and July 1 with deposits from $1.00. Also promotes J L Arnold's old solution for polish at 260 a pint or 40c a quart and Miller & Co. mowers and reapers. Fears Grocery Co advertises fresh vegetables.

Bank IN Athens Athens Savings Bank J. L. Arnold’s Fears Grocery Co

Lawrence wins tickets to own show in stock engagement

John Lawrence head of the Lawrence Players correctly guessed Georgia versus Ohio and won a box seat to see himself perform. Frank Holden also predicted the score accurately, marking his second such prediction this year. In school news, the Fourth Grade defeated the Third Grade 11 to 6 at Meigs Street School with lineup details listed.

John Lawrence Lawrence Players Georgia Ohio Colonial Frank Holden Meigs Street School

Diverse Local Ads and Notices Across Real Estate and Services

A collage of classifieds lists Lipscomb real estate and Jester partnership, Cobb street apartments, farm implements, awnings, a Henderson avenue residence for sale, milk and butter vendors, room and boarding offers, a lost dog reward, furnished rooms for rent, brick for sale, second hand bicycle wanted, increasing bean prices, fresh vegetables from Fears Grocery, COLORITE for old straw, six room stucco rental, money to loan, potato draws and seed orders, telephone operator jobs, and telegraph company employment notices.

Cured Tuberculosis Claims Debunked By Medical Ad

A fragmented ad claims cures for illnesses with phrases about inflamed tubes and rumbling sounds. It mentions millions and a supposed remedy by ENEY CO of Toledo, offering a dubious cure for catarrh and related conditions.

Eney, & CO Toledo Obir

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alto Ervin & Coo Henderson Avenue Church Street Milledge Avenue Milledge Terrace D. G. Anderson & CO John T. Gholston Lower Broad Street Harry Hull Truck Farm the Goodwyn Realty CO Woodlawn Avenue Pulaski Heights Waddell Street Milledge Broad Street Pope Street Dearing Street Nake Meigs Street W. A. Mallory Southern Mutual Svious Evious Jlose Liverpool Jone Stan Wees ATS TOMS Strideamald Lavallieros Cc. A. Scudder Jeweler Hefman Spring Coods Campbell & Garry the McGregor H T ‘Huggins and Son Broad St SNE & Reena Boatoe Ry Irwin *&Company Miller & Co N. Williamson R. C. Hodgson Ave Innes Elliott Wee Louis Morris Eee C. Thornton Vernon Clifton Pense Gq. Callaway Cee Ae Notme Ee Ves Willard Wingfield Harold Patterson Rooter Cicero Spink Guy Bowden Jacob Butler E. J. Morris C. Spink Ae Ges Herbert Head Cee Thomas Whitehead Robert Miller Insurance & Real Estate Lipscomb Neuranse J. C. Jester Forrest Cobb Street W. A. Jester Lee Miller & Co G. W. Farrell C. D. Cox Phoas Boulevard Sanges Bob Henderson Ave P. S. Johnson Christian Church Harris-Stephenson Co Tan J. E. Bradberry Arnold & Abney L.r P. Canning B. O Edwards Peeples Shaol Ing Express J. Lawr Ashburn Good Reference Central Southern Bell Telephone Telegraph Co
Search Courier

Search the Athens Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication