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

Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1912

Page

2

Society calendar and weddings headline in Georgia paper

The page lists Society: Things of Interest to Women events this week with Steele Edwards wedding at 9:30 pm and Hodgson Woodruff wedding anticipated, plus The Traveling Salesman at the Colonial, Library Club hours, and a Georgia Vanderbilt football game in Atlanta. Also includes Evening Gowns trends and local society notices and marriage announcements.

Steele-Edwards the Traveling Salesman The Colonial Library Club Woman's Missionary Meeting First Baptist Church Hodgson-Woodruff Georgia Vanderbilt Atlanta

Wedding Roles and Club News Dominate Athens Pages

Announcements cover a wedding between Miss Nell Hodgson and Mr. Woodruff with social details, plus a flurry of club notices and guest arrivals. The Journal highlights receptions, cotillions, and upcoming events at Athens society circles, with lists of attendees and host households.

Woodruff Robert Woodruff Nell Hodgson Athens Messrs Curry Moon B. H. Coley Thomas Atkinson George Woodruff J. O. Walters Tyler Waller Saunders Jones John Wheat Welborn Blalock Constitution Lillie. Myers Maria Myers Helen McMahan Clarence Daniels Chandler J. J. C. McMahan

The Underestimated Banana as Nutritious Ripened Fruit

A1960s style dietary note explains bananas supply vitamins and energy year round, with ripeness affecting starch and sugar content. It warns against eating green fruit for digestion and urges proper ripening to avoid misperceptions and retailer waste.

Journal of the American Medical Association United States

U D C Convention Notes General Joseph E Johnston Tribute

The U D C convention honors General Joseph E Johnston born 1807 died 1891 West Point graduate Indian wars and Mexican War veteran Confederate major general 1861 blamed for Chattanooga to Atlanta then recalled to face Sherman in North Carolina he surrendered April 26 1865. Delegates named from multiple chapters with alternates and host committee details for the Georgian in Macon.

Joseph E. Johnston Johnston Virginia West Point Mexico Chattanooga Atlanta Hood Sherman N. C Robert M. Woods Illinois Hardihood Dalton Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy

Bananas praised for nutrition and culinary value

The article argues bananas should stay in their natural covering until served. It notes ripe fruit or cooked less ripe fruit are nutritious and tasty, countering a bad reputation and highlighting their dietary value and appeal compared with pricier rivals.

Shipment of Meat Stirs Crawfordville

A Crawfordville Georgia dispatch describes a meat shipment arriving after a prolonged Georgia railroad strike caused stores to run low on meat, flour and meal. Residents planned to send a wagon train to Athens for supplies before news of a settlement arrived.

Banner Crawfordville Georgia Athens

Electric Bitters Prove Quick Cure for Digestive Ailments

A Lincoln Neb man sick over three years was cured after six bottles of Electric Bitters. The ad claims this tonic restores appetite, toning the stomach and improving digestion, blood, nerves, and strength. Available for 50 cents at W. J. Smith & Bros and H. R. Palmer & Gons.

Michael Hessheimer Lincoln Neb W. J. Smith & Bros H. R. Palmer & Gons

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Margaret H. Barnett Heaven Earth Lill Hodgson Cobb Street Miss Nell Hodgson Miss Hodgson Ruth Hodgson Lucille Peacock Marjorie Bobb New Orleans Laura Cobb Hutchins Dean Rome Frank Lipscomb Miss Ruth Hodgson Nell. Hodgson Miss Marion Hodgson M’mahan-Chandler Clarence D. Chandler Hill Street Miss Quillian Nate E. H. Dorsey R. Brandt Insurance Building D. Lee Peacock Southern Mutual KODAK Frederick J. Ball College J. L. Pendley Optometrist Clayton St Athens, Ga Albert Ross Parsons Kate Chittenden Metropolitan College of Music New York R. L. . Ayres Emmanual Pope Styréarer Church Honor Paul Reid Madison Aera Effie Boykin Kate Holliday Frances West Ruth Yerbey Robert McMahan Lucy Leah Mathis Chandler Haselton Rosa Smith Mell Street Mary ‘Lou Phinizy Baltimore Charlea Phinizy James Bothwell Louise Bothwell Augusta Chronicle Missl A’lama Steele Brittain Pierce Overton Edwards W. S. Parris Horace Tutwiler Ethel Jessie Tutwiler C. V. Tutwiler Vernon Hall M. D. Lama Maud Cora Jones Lucy Hoke Smith Callie Hoke Smith Athens Club Eugenia Ivey Sarah Rawson Jennie D. Harris Fritz Hodgson Woman's Club John E. Talmadge, Jr H. C. White Federation Woman’s Missionary Woman’s Missionary Society of the Woman’s Missionary Union Daughters OF Confederacy Committee Laura Rutherford Minnie Mae Powell J. W. Chipley A’lama’ le Lawrenceville City Frank Runyan Clarkesville, Tenn Mattie Wilson DuBose Norfolk, Va Hammond Johnson J. W. McElhannon Marjorie Rothe Nell Jodgson Joe Morton Toccoa W. J. Morton Hull Street Dorothy Ames Westfield, N. J Maude Cheney Fred C. Foster Jr Madison, Ga Harvey Stovall Charlie Bulloch Winter Ville Marion Mitchell Bowling Green, Ky Hancock Aveue L. M. Chandler Neese, Ga D. R. Daniel Winder R. E. Davison Woodville Columbus W. D. Begeham Prince Avenue Charlie Webb Greenville S40 John A. Darwin Milledge Avenue A Williar Bradshaw Little Dan, Julia Paducah, Ky Jim White H.G. McCall A Constitution Chas Stern Company Clayton Street Buford Ida Suddeth Winnie Davis Rowe Lucile Neece J. H. Johnson O. T. Chapman Lucile Methvin Orline O’daniel Owens Johnson Madison G. Nicholson Duncan Brown John A. Selden Louise Callaway Dorothy Blount Lamar Chapter Macon
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