Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-04-23
GEORGIA ISLEADING
SIXTHDISTRICTN
OVERSUBSCRIPTION
State Hot After Honor Flag,
Twenty. Georgia Counties
and 20 Towns Have Put in
Their Claim for 1t

Georgia is leading the sixth federal
reserve district in the number of towns
and counties that have oversubScribed
| their quotas to the third Liberty Loan.
Twenty Georgia counties and twenty
nine Georgia towns have put in their
claim for the honor flag. Troup coun-
ty has doubled it's quota. Athens and
Clarke county, working under the chair
manship of NJ. G. Michael, are more
than $50. 900 above their quota and still
going. In the tenth congressional dis
trict three counties are over the top,
Greene, GlaScock and Talaferro.
Figures given out Saturday at At
lanta headquarters showed that in Ala
bama six counties and 25 towns have
Oversubscribed their quotas; in Florida
nine counties and eight towns; in Geor-
gia. twenty counties and twenty-nine
towns; in Louisiana. four parishes and
nine towns in Mississippi, seven coun-
ties and twelve towns, and in Tennessee
only that part of it included in the
sixth district-twelve counties and
twelve towns.
A total of fifty-eight counties and
10S towns in the district claim to have
gone "over the top"
The claimants follow: Alabama Nor
gan county, Cullman county. Jefferson
county, Shelby county, Colbert county,
Chambers county; towns of Decatur,
Pell City, Calera, Helena, Cullman,
Montevallo, Acton Birmingham. Column
biana, keystone, Maylene Shelby, Sill
uria, Sterrett, Wilsonville, Wheeler,
CORTLAND, Samson. Sheffield, Benton,
Calhoun. Fort Deposit, Lownsboro,
Lanett, Marion Junction.
Florida, Taylor county, Lafayette
county, Alachua county. Escambia
county Santa Rosa county, Jefferson
county, Franklin county, Leon county,
Washington county, towns of Mayo.
Key West, High Springs, Oldsmar,
Dunedin, Passagrille, Bradentown,
Haines City.
Georgia: Troup county. Baldwin
county, Laurens county, Walker coun-
ty, Emanuel county, Bacon county,
Clarke county, Glascock county, Han
cock county. Greene county, Epson
county, Rockdale county, Fayette coUn-
ty, Early county, Lee county, Wilkin-
son county, Crawford county. Monroe
county, Chattooga county, Worth coun-
ty towns of Logansville, Crawfordville,
Town Creek, Meanwhile. Milledgeville,
Cochran, Wrightsville, Reidsville, Abel,
Moultrie and district, Quitman, Folk
ston, Athens, Thomson, Greensboro,
West Vernon and district, Thomaston,
LAGRANGE, Mount Airy and district,
Pelham, Millen, Forsyth, Rockmart and
district, Rebecca, Metcalfe, Thomas
willie, Barney, Albany, Canton.
Louisiana-East Felincia parish, West
Felincia parish, Iberville parish, Pat
terson parish, towns of Oakdale, White
castle, jennings. Morgan City, Slidell,
BogaIusa Morley, Sunset, Washington.
ssisSippi-Covington county, Frank
lin county, Jackson county, Jefferson
county, Sharkey county, Clarke county.
Copia county, towns of Mount Olive,
Collins Learned, Fayette, Harriston,
Canton. Cary, Delta City, Anguila, Roll
ing Fork, Pinola. Weathersby, Shivers,
Mendenhau. D'Lo, Natchez, Edwards.
Terry, Flora
TenneSsee-Bledsoe county, Cohe@
county, Fentress county. Grundy coun-
ty, Monroe county. Morgan county, Scott
county, James county, Marion county.
Unicoi county, Sequatchie county, towns
of Manchester, Crossville, Tracy City,
Tullahoma and district, Ooltewah, King
ston, Huntsville, Altamont, LenOir City
SnithVille, Erin, Carthage.