Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Athens Weekly 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 Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1907

Page

1

Admiral Hichborn Praises Peruna Widely Across Navy

Rear Admiral Philip Hichborn declares Peruna an invigorating tonic and recommends it to those in need. Letters from sailors and officers praise Peruna for curing bronchial trouble and for aiding health after exposure and dampness. The testimonials emphasize catarrh relief, with an ongoing offer to purchase by mail from The Peruna Drug Mfg. Co.

Hichborn Permnan Philip Hichborn U.S. Navy Washington, D.C L. I. Carter Galt, Fla Peruna Sylvester E. Smith Granite Block St. Louis Pernna Columbus Ohio

Controversy Over Negro Bishops At General Convention

In Richmond on October 10, Rev. Dr. C. B. Wilmer of Atlanta faced hisses from southern delegates amid debate on appointing Negro bishops. The issue split sectional lines and will resume tomorrow. Also reported is a $775,000 bank offering announced at a large meeting tonight.

Richmond House of Deputies General Episcopal Convention C. B. Wilmer Atlanta Michigan Pennsylvania Arkan- Six

Miss Mary E. Dwelle Resigns After Sister's Death

Miss Mary E. Dwelle, a teacher at the Practice School of the State Normal School, resigns due to her sister Miss Dwelle's death and will return to North Carolina. She is praised as a fine teacher and the institution loses a valued faculty member.

Misa Dwelle State Normal School North Carolina State Normal Teachooa

Remarkable Six-Organ Cancer Operation At Hanmann Hospital

New York October 10. Doctors at Hanmann hospital performed a pioneering surgical removal of six abdominal organs from Mrs. George Blydenbury due to an cancerous growth. The operation lasted nearly three hours with ten physicians present. Early signs showed improvement and future X-ray guidance was planned.

New York Hanmann Hospital George Blydenburg Blydenbury Walter G. Crump Academy of Pathological Science Crump

Barrow and Soule Visit Griffin With Board

Chancellor David C Barrow and President A M Soule spent yesterday in Griffin attending the session of the state experiment station board of directors. The notice includes a testimonial from Mrs L Cousins Otterburn Mich praising Chamberlains Pain Balm for quinsy and throat swelling with several local druggists listed as sellers.

David C. Barrow A. M Soule Griffin The State Experiment Station

Fireworks Panes to headline city fair spectacle

Pain and the company plan three nights of displays with titles such as Fighting the Flames Head-on Collision and Eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Granada and his wife will perform twice daily on the high wire as part of a major carnival attraction.

Mount Vesuvius Granada Canada Jarser Crawes Carnty

Augusta Girl to Wed Nobleman

Augusta Georgia October 10 Mrs Dorothy Eugenia Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs J Walter Thompson of 921 Broadstreet last night confirmed engagement to Lord William Lyon Trenton in London England The marriage is to occur in Augusta in the summer possibly June but exact date not yet set Miss Thompson about 17 years old news of the engagement spread after the confirmation and was not known to her close friends until then

Augusta Dorothy Eugenia Thompson J. Walter Thompson William Lyon Trenton London England Mixa Thompson

Wealthy Woman Weds Convict In Worcester Church

In Worcester, Misa Clara Leach, a wealthy local, married ex convict John Mahr at St Johns Church with Rev Thomas Griffith officiating. The couple's romance centers on a devoted union despite his larceny indictment and four year incarceration.

Worcester Mass Misa Clara Leach John Mahr St. John's Church Thomas Griffith

Judge Davis Secures Candidacy For Northern Circuit Judge

Lexington judge Phil W. Davis announces he will seek election as Judge of the Northern circuit after pressure from supporters. He has long served as Lexington city court judge and would provide strong leadership if elected. The city council held its regular meeting with notes on a hotel project sale of Washington Street school property for seven thousand five hundred dollars and related deeds, plus routine ordinances and personnel changes.

Phil W. Davis Lexington Davis Billups Phinizy Washington Street Snelling West Board of Education Betts Cobbstree Hill R. L. Moss F. C. Shackleford College Avenue

Mrs. Reed of Atlanta Dies at 75 Pioneer Citizen

Mrs. Reed, aged 75, longtime Atlanta resident and Methodist, died at her home after a brief illness. Survived by four children including Thomas W. Reed of Banner. Funeral to be held today in Atlanta as family travels there to attend.

Thomas W. Reed the Banner Atlanta

Grandson Calls The Grandson Called The Game

San Francisco October 10 Tom Hugh Ellison of Manlius New York on his honeymoon quotes his grandfather Dr Buffum of Rochester as a peppery old man who disinherited a sister over marriage to a barber. He claims the old man picked out his sweetheart at over eighty and the young woman became his wife after the grandfather’s death, tying the family destinies.

San Fracisco Cal Tom Hugh Ellison Manilas N. Y Buffum Rochester

Prof J B Stewart Heads to Twiggs County Rally

Prof Joseph B Stewart leaves today for Jeffersonville Twiggs county where a major educational rally will be held tomorrow. Prizes in the corn cotton and chicken contest inaugurated by the University of Georgia will be awarded. Stewart will speak on education.

Joseph Stewart Jeffersonville Twiggs County University of Georgia Ed ‘Ucation

Quick and Safe Remedy for Bowel Complaints

Twenty years ago Mr G W Brock discovered Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was a quick and safe cure for bowel complaints He is publisher of the Aberdeen Md Enterprise and has used and recommended it many times with successful results For sale by H R Palmer Sons Warren J Smith Bro L P Canning E C McEvoy Orr Drug Co

Chamberlain E. OC. McEvoy Orr Drug Co WW. Brock Brock Aberdeen, Md H. R. Palmer & Sons Warren J. Smith & Bro L. P. Canning E. C. McEvoy Croup W. C. Bott Ind Bia H.R. Palmer & Sons J. Smith & Bro L. P. Cumming HG McEvoy

Comer Calls Extra Session to Tackle Rail Regulation

Montgomery October 10 Governor Comer issued a call for an extra session on November 7 to consider railroads regulation and rate controls, extending state power over the railroad commission, overcharge remedies, and testing rate reasonableness. Other topics include fertilizer act revisions, compulsory education, and urban governance provisions.

Montgomery Ala Comer Railorad Commission United States

Athens Cotton Market Faces Early Decline Then Stabilizes

New York cotton opened softer by 3 to 4 points amid light activity and mild selling as western belts show no frost risk. Prices slid 9 to 11 points before buyers and December bull support steadied markets. by late morning values held around 8 to 10 points under prior highs with spot reads mixed across cities and futures. Estimated receipts for Houston, New Orleans, and Galveston signal varied demand ahead of tomorrow's figures.

New York Houston Gulf Atlanta New Orleans Liverpool Galveston Mobile Savannah Charleston Firm Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore Boston Philadelphia Augusta Memphis St. Louis Cincinnati Louisville Little Rock Bates

Clarke Superior Court Opens Fall Term With Packed Jury List

Clarke Superior court convenes Monday for the fall term as docked cases and a busy session are anticipated. A long list of jurors is drawn including Lee Morris Jesse L. Daniel Thos J Poas Robert Yarbrough John E Tal madge J T Brown Thomas H Nickerson and many others.

W. P. Gresham F. H. Kroner William J. Peeples BE. Buchwald W. F. Dorsey Wm. H. Davis John Z Hoke James W. Morton James Y. Camthers James C. Blair Thomas P. Stanley Frank H. Bowden Ben F. Woods Charles B. Griffeth Robert C. Lattimer EB. P. Watson Arthur M. Burch J. T. Whittaker W. R. Jennings J. 8. Noland

Park for Athens Very Much Needed

The city needs a park with amusements and picnicking space near Mitchells bridge to serve growing population. A streetcar extension could bring thousands. hope Electric Railway Company provides such a park before summer. Also a local ad promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy for croup with several area retailers listing.

Electric Athens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Peru Wadaworth Camden OR. C Episcopal Convention Mary E. Dwelle DeWitt Wessas Barrow and Soule Pain Miss Thompson Lord William Lyon Man Kansas Kansan Cadell Earl Shamburg Dr. King W. J. Smith &, Bro Judge Davis Northern Circuit Sarahe Reed Des T. W. Reed Stewart Goers Watet Peeee Norfolk Os Ovens Cesses Chicago Mitchell’s Bridge Mitchell's Bridge
Search Courier

Search the Athens Weekly 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 Weekly 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