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

Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1916

Page

5

Jefferson Court Convenes as Hopkins Murder Trial Opens

Special to the Banner Jefferson Georgia February 15 The superior court opened with the murder trial of Carl Hopkins colored. The state is led by Solicitor General John B Gamble and Jere S Ayers while defense is Thomas J Shackelford and Pemberton Cooley. The case centers on self defense with strong state evidence. The next case is Jeff Cobb colored, to be tried after Hopkins. Five other murder cases await.

Jefferson, Ga Superior Court Carl Hopkins John B. Gamble Jere S. Ayers Thomas J. Shackelford Col Pemberton Cooley Jeff Cobb Ray & Ray

Dr Hardman Speaks to Large Jackson Crowd

Dr L G Hardman addressed county voters during a noon court recess. He urged his governor bid with a forceful practical case and invited scrutiny of his past legislative record and key bills passed.

Hardman Big Jackson L. G. Hardman

Weather Forecast for Athens and Georgia

The forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions in Athens and Georgia on Wednesday. Temperatures range from 28 to 50 degrees at various stations with no readings below zero. frost reported at Pensacola, Thomasville, and Jacksonville, while Tampa shows light frost.

Atlanta Athens Georgia Cotton Belt Miami Jacksonville Knoxville Ohio Valley Plateau Canada Calgary Fla Pensacola Thomasville Tampa

Pictorial Review Blouse and Skirt No 6609 6610 Details

Description of a Joffre blue taffeta blouse with left shoulder closing and inverted pleats, paired with a flounced skirt. Includes yardage for medium size 4 yards for blouse and 814 yards for entire costume, construction steps, sizes 34 to 42 bust, waist 22 to 32 inches, prices 15 cents.

Joffre Pictorial Review

Delightful Valentine Party and Sewing Event

A Valentine party hosted by the Christian Endeavor Society at Mrs. Rufus Turner’s Cobb street home featured daffodils valentines and a game with refreshments. A sewing party followed at Mrs. L C Trousdale’s Barber street home honoring Mrs. W R McAllister and Miss Mary Howell as they prepare to move to Spartanburg.

Christian Endeavor Society Rufus Turner Cobb Street L. C. Trousdale Barber Street W. R. McAllister Mary Howell Spartanburg Frank McElreath Hardy I. S. Atkinson Marjorie Matthews Lizzie Gerdine Fears Mattie Lou Tuck Doris and Denta Watson W. B. McAllister Lucile McAllister Spartanburg, D. C

Junior Division to Meet Friday at First Methodist

The Missionary Society Junior Division of First Methodist will meet with Miss Mary Hunnicutt Friday at 4 p.m. All members urged to attend. The Y W C A calendar lists activities including a luncheon for Miss Hawes of Virginia, Junior Historical Club, volleyball, gym classes, talks by Miss Hawes, and basketball events through Friday.

The Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Mary Hunnicutt John White Morton Miss Hawes Virginia Barrow

League basketball and volleyball results at the YMCA

In the YMCA junior division, Head leads with 1329.39 points followed by Bullard 896.38, Lanier 885.07, and Moore 883.61. Today at 3 30 the final basketball series features Lanier against Capt Head’s squads while Bullard and Moore chase the other team. next week wraps with volleyball and an ambrosia feast on Feb 35.

Head Lanier Bullard Moore Capt. Head Ambrosia

Grove's Old Standard General Tonic Ad

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic advertised as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system for 50 cents.

Grove

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised for Cold Relief

Mrs. B. H. Shackelton of Chadwicks New York says Chamberlains Cough Remedy relieved throat irritation hoarseness and cured a cold for herself and children. A valuable reliable medicine sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain B. H. Shackelton Chadwicks N. Y

Causes of casting blowholes and pinholes

Overheating during melting leads to blowholes and pinholes in castings. Pinholes are small blowholes caused by the same overheating, creating defects in the metal.

Chamberlain's Tablets Ad Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement urges users to take Chamberlain's Tablets after supper to relieve dullness biliousness and constipation with the claim of feeling better by tomorrow morning. Marketed to dealers for resale.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jefferson Postum Postum Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek, Mich J. J. Wilkins Bernard Freeman Baltimore Carroll Augusta Milledge Avenue Freeman Randall Freeman W. A. Carlton Annie Carlton Walter Bishop Lois McIntyre Washington Seminary Lucy Cobb Nina Susan Scudder W. F. Dorsey James R. Gray, Jr Peachtree Road Lucile Cox Brenau C. D. Cox Chicago Ross Coker Indianapolis Price Hinton Detroit R. C. Orr R. E. McAlpin Japan Alfie David Jean David M. F. David Frank Howard Lumberton, Miss James Frank Howard, Jr Taylor Green Langston Monroe Edith Louise M. G. Michael Fim New York Randal Freeman Milledge Extension Harry Irwin Chattanooga Julius Talmadge Leroy Percy Birmingham W. L. Erwin Macon Otis Jackson Logaville Thomas Carl Stevens C. O. Stevens Cynthia Stevens Éary &Practical Famé Dack Oxford Arries Pictorial Review Patterna. Oven Sal. J. Bot the McGregor Company John L. Arnold Ion All Wall Paper Jackson
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