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 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1916

Page

3

Statue of Liberty to Be Permanently Illuminated Tonight

A procession of electric cars lights the Battery to Fifth Avenue and Washington Square. Four thousand Boy Scouts line the Golden Way as the World spectacle of a permanently illuminated Statue of Liberty and a gala reception in a grand ballroom near Waldorf awaits President Wilson and guests.

Lower Broadway City 1 Plaza City Hall World Building Lafayette Et Third Washgton Square Washington Arch Fifth Avenue Thirty- Farth Street United States Scouts Iriy Fourth Street Wilson New York City

Flood Lighting Liberty Torch Marks New Era in Public Illumination

A detailed account of the Liberty illumination project describes H. Herbert Magdsick of General Electric and Gutzon Borglum reshaping the torch with glass panels to simulate a burning flame. The display uses 15 projectors, 2 200 volt supply from New Jersey, and 600 square feet of glass composing a flickering torch atop Miss Liberty.

Woolworth University of Wisconsin National Lamp Works General Electric Company General Electrical Company New York United States New York World Society For Electrical Development America J. M. Wakeman Bartholdi Miss Iiberty Manhattan Bay Woolworth Tower Gutzon Borglum Magdsick Gar H. Bostock Leo Hopper & Sons Miss Liberty Fort Wood Liberty New Jersey Public Service Corporation of Marion Garveld Avenue Bedloe’s Island Government Power House Niagara Falls George Williams Ngiht

Athens Aldermen Election Called For December 6 1916

Be It Resolved by the mayor and council of Athens that the annual municipal election for aldermen from four wards be held on December 6 1916 in Athens. Designated polling places: Beece's Stables Clayton street ward one. Police Court room city hall ward two. Weatherly's Stables Broad street ward three. Fire Hall Prince avenue ward four.Election managers named for each ward with fallback appointment power by the mayor. Notice to be published in the Athens Daily Banner at least ten days before the election.

City of Athens City of Athens Beece Clayton Street City Hall Weatherly Broad Street Prince Avenue R. T. Dottery J. W. Wood F. 8. Patat Geo. H. Palmer A. C. Quillian C. T. Young George Collins A. H. Woodyard J. H. Patman C. A. von der Aeth Louis Camak A. M. Center

Nervous Women Relief From Constipation Pills

Advice claims nervousness caused by constipation can ease quickly with Chamberlain's Tablets which also aid digestion. Mentioned as obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

lOrigin Liberty Light Williams Henry L. Doherty & Company World R. IF. Carbutt A. K. Baylor C. H. Wheeler Wingfield-Chamberlain Reid Shop OF Qualit Colonial Theatre Comedienne May Irwin Washington Square New York Sun Palmer LSU Val Costa's Palmer's McGregor’s Thornton's Rest Room Royal Pharmacy Rose the McGregor Company Om and Balmers Private Chapel
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