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

Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1909

Page

6

Staff Appointments For East Georgia Brigade of UCV

Brigadier General James L. Fleming lists Athens and area officers for the East Georgia Brigade of the United Confederate Veterans. The staff includes Aides de Camp Major J P Fort Athens Major T J Scott Athens and Inspector General Major J J C McMahan Athens with Lt Col C H Withrow Augusta as chief of staff. The document also enumerates camps by county and their locations across East Georgia.

James L. Fleming Georgia United Confederate Veterans Athens Fleming J. P. Fort T. J. Scott W. G. Carthers J. J. C. McMahan Augusta East Georgia C. H. Withrow F. Jack Burwell Green Washington E. B. Tate Elberton L. A. Mathews Dublin W. G. Camthers W. T. Faulker J. F. Dillard Crawford C.E. MecGregor Warrenton T. E. Young Macon N. B. Cash Center

Death of Mrs Joe Wood Shocked Bulloch County

Statesboro Ga March 8 News of the death of Mrs Joe Wood who burned while bathing her children near Rockyford Bulloch County reached here today Her clothing caught fire and wind fanned the flames She was the wife of Joe Wood held in jail for his life trial He was previously convicted sent to life and awaits a new trial The couple has several children oldest 7 Wood was moved from jail to his home and will be returned tomorrow for the funeral

Statesboro Joe Wood Rockyford Wood

Take care of backache with kidney remedy

An article warns backache signals kidney trouble and urges avoiding alcohol. It promotes a simple home formula Compound Kargon with Dandelion, Syrup Sarsaparilla and Fluid Extract, to restore kidney function, purify blood, relieve rheumatism, and ease urinary symptoms.

Perino Brown Dies Near Milledgeville Georgia

Perino Brown a longtime Atlanta resident and prominent businessman died near Milledgeville Georgia yesterday morning after a long illness. He leaves a daughter Mrs Patterson two sons H H Brown of New York City Bowdie Brown of Chattanooga Tenn three brothers W A Brown M Brown and C M Brown and a sister Mrs Emmie Sanford of Forsyth County.

Atlanta, Ga Perino Brown Atlanta Milledgeville Patterson H. H. Brown

Long Distance Bell Telephone Boosts Instant Replies

The notice extols Bell Telephone long distance service costing 60 cents for a 3 minute call to Danielsville. It claims instant replies and significant time and travel savings, inviting readers to try the service with the slogan Call Long-Distance.

Bell Danielsville

William Tell flour touted as health bread from Ohio wheat

Ohio wheat said to yield flour rich in nutrition and flavor for light white bread. William Tell flour uses select Ohio wheat, stored in Springfield mills, hermetically sealed tanks, and cleaned six times. all processes done by bright clean machinery.

Ohio Ansted & Burk Company Springfield

Oscar S. Strauss Named Ambassador to Japan

Yokohama reports indicate the likely appointment of Oscar S. Strauss, Secretary of Commerce and Labor in Roosevelt’s cabinet, as ambassador to Japan. Japanese newspapers reflect strong comment as the decision nears, with merchants noting practical benefits from long distance Bell Telephone service for brief calls.

Yokohama Oscar S. Strauss Commerce and Labor Roosevelt Japan

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Lung Support

Simple Remedy for La Grippe notes cough dangers and claims Foley's Honey and Tar stops cough and heals lungs. Warns of substituting products and mentions a yellow package and availability from druggists. Also advertises red ash or blue gem coal for five dollars by Athens Ice & Coal Co.

Athens Ice & Coal CO

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oods Bondurant Hardware Co A S. Crane É& Co Atlas Portland Cement John L. Arnold Wail Paper Tin House End Garner Clayton and Jackson Streets National Lumber CO Yellow Pine Lumber Candler Orr’s School Pulaski and Dougherty Streets S. P. Orr M. Stern M. G. Michael G. A. Mell B. Y. Harris The Athens Savings Bank M. Stern, W. T. Bryan Devpree Hunnicutt J. A. Hunnicutt, T. &. Mell L. F. Edwards Athens Coal & Coke Co East Georgia Brigade Baldwin Bibb Burke Clarke Columbia Dodge Elbert Emanuel Glasscock Green Hancock Hart Jasper Jefferson Jones Johnson Jenkins Laurens Lincoln Madison Morgan Monroe McDuffie Oglethorpe Oconee Pulaski Putman Richmond Taliaferro Twiggs Walton Warren Wilkinson Wilkes Camps Eastern Brigade Waynesboro Burke Co Eatonton Putman Co Lincolnton Lincoln Co Hawkinsville Pulaski Co Thomson, McDuffie Co Louisville Jefferson Co Gibson, Glasscock Co Laurens Co Avera Glasscock Co Wrightsville Johnson Co Greensboro Greene Co Crawfordville Elbert Co Warren Co Irwinton Wilkinson Co Bibb Co Hastman, Dodge Co Appling Columbia Co Lexington William Tell la Grippe Seaboard Air Line Due P. m South Athens Empire Laundry Co Athens Mutual Dixon & Smith Glens Falls Insurance Co Phoenix Assurance Co New Brunswick Fire Insurance Co Equitable Fire Insurance Co Southern Mutual Building Greater R. L. Moss William_ A. Grady Joseph R. Grismer Proquetan Harper’s Weekly New York City Savoy Theatre Company Theodore Roosevelt
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