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Director Sam. L. Rogers, of the Bureau of the Census, Department of
Commerce, announces the preliminary report of cotton ginned by counties
in Georgia, for the crops of 1917 and 191,6. The report made public for
the State at 10 a. m. on Wednesday, November 21, 1917.
(Quantities are in running bates, counting round bales as half bales.
Liiiters arc not included.)
County 1917 1916
Total 1,481.091 1,581,897
Appling 6,941 3,649
a Boon 2,923 2,923
Baker 3,040 5,002
Baldwin 9,826 8,196
Bnks 5,392 6,668
Barrow 11,574 10,502
Bartow' 9,929 11 468
Ben Hill 10,516 11,743
Berrien 10,120 17,376
Bibb 8,585 8,832
Bleckley 10,318 8,012
Brooks 7,315 18,057
Bryan 2,916 2,476
Bulloch 25,216 24,242
Burke 55,180 48,614,
Butts 10,439 9,896 j
Calhoun 4.763 9,945'
Campbell 7,335 8,072
Candler 10,580 8,330,
Carroll 16,348 19,815,
Catoosa 243 686
Chattahoochee 2,378 3,376
Chattooga 4,101 6,002,
Cherokee 3,649 5,517 j
Clarke 9,561 9,618,
Clay 1,992 3,809!
Clayton 6,420 6,376 j
*v,M; 7,991 9,8321
Coffee 19,907 21,233 j
( olquitt 13,558 22.337 I
Columbia 11,600 10,507
Coweta 14,184 17,376;
Crawford 4,817 4,857
Crisp 14,911 20,260 |
Dawson 252 420 j
Decatur 4,845 9,253 1
DeKalb 6,272 5,810
Dodge 28,494 27,242 |
Dooly 31,610 36,643
Dougherty 7,802 11,453 j
Douglas 4,318 4,756 j
Early 5,898 10,936
Effingham 3,694 3,771
Elbert 15,656 15,717
Emanuel 31,374 24,274,
Evans 6,013 6,3561
Fayette 8,770 8,540
Floyd 8,865 9,561
Forsyth 3,427 4,444
Franklin 15,863 18,295
Fulton 633 917
Glascock '.. 4,252 2,670
oGrdon 4,917 7,267
Grady 2,889 5,745
Greene 11,993 9,834
Gwinnett . 14,414 12,837;
Hall 5,060 7,623
Hancock 15,695 13,752
Haralson 4,239 5,016
Harris 7,931 13,954
Hart 12,605 13,582
Heard 5,888 6,442
Henry 16,502 14,949 j
Houston 15,471 18,483 j
Irwin 14,382 18,966
Jackson 19,553 21,150;
Jasper 17,849 19,049 j
Jefferson 28,725 28,613
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1918 IN GEORGIA.
County 1917 1916
Jeff Davis 3,122 2,117
: Jenkins 17,839 14 558
Johnson 18,299 14,039
Jones 9,470 9,146
Laurens 44,064 33,600
Lee 7,142 9,699
Liberty 1,549 972
Lincoln 6,304 5,238
.Lowndes 6,044 12,386
Lumpkin 127 175
McDuffie 9,147 7,435
Macon 13,039 14,418
Madison 15,416 17,104
Marion 4,179 4,523
Meriwether .* 18,248 20,683
j Miller 2,103 3,491
Milton 3,009 3,509
Mitchell 12,534 27,314
Monroe 16,633 15,668
Montgomery 18,095 12,503
Morgan 19,197 19,044
Murray 1,273 1,871
Muscogee 3,882 5,494
Newton 15,530 13,468
(Oconee 11,934 12,418
Oglethorpe 16,699 16,061
: Paulding 4,703 5,700
j Pickens 481 9fi<)
I Pierce 5,191 5,116
, Pike 17,336 18,490
i Polk 6,054 7,888
Pulaski 12,911 13,564
Putnam 10,591 9,516
Quitman 615 1,114
Randolph 7,907 11,395
Richmond 10,208 7,186
Rockdale 5,07 1 4,733
Schley ’ 5,196 5,257'
Screven 28,657 23,634
Spalding 13,205 12,958
Stephens 3,426 4,206
Stewart 4,138 7,703
Sumter 22,839 29,979
Talbot 7,090 7,9681
Taliaferro 7,164 5,363 j
Tattnall 9,176 9,494!
I Taylor 8,669 7,886
Telfair 17,059 11,267
| Terrell 18,570 24,116
i Thomas 7,349 16,968
i Tift 10,842 19,156
j Toombs 13,529 8,734
1 Troup 13,158 15,381
Turner 17,668 20,457
Twiggs 8.855 7,240
Upson 10,613 10,437
, Walker 2,264 4,172
j Walton 22,842 20,191
Ware 1,514 1,429
Warren 8,898 7,042
Washington 26,406 21,564
Wayne 4,903 4,727
Webster 1,597 2,633
Wheeler 7,456 5,083
Whitfield 1,722 3,753
Wilcox 24,836 28,675
Wilkes 19,845 17,195
Wilkinson 7,537 6,830
Worth 16,156 27,667'
All other 2,247 2,080
I* SMITH VILLE. •
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Preparations v/ill be made for a
Christmas service at the Robt. Jone.
Memorial Church Sunday night, De
cember 23d. The following committee
is asked to meet with Mrs. Frank
Howren and arrange the plans: Mr.
J. H. Law, Miss Ocie Henry, Mrs.
Sterling Bishop, Mr. Fred Bishop, Mrs.
Keever, Mrs. Black, Mr. Frank Smith,
Mrs. Ab Vaughan, Miss Julia Northey,
Mrs. John Bishop.
Rev. Davidson will preach at the
Robt. Jones Memorial Church for the
first time Sunday morning, December
23d, at 11 o’clock. Everybody is in
vited.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.
Sanford are glad to know they have
rented the Montgomery place.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bishop have
bought a farm in South eGorgia and
will move there January Ist. We are
sorry to lose them from Smithville.
Chas. H. Gabriel, the noted com
poser who wrote the music for “Brigh
ten the Corner Where You Are,” with
Mrs. Sam Jones and Mrs. W. Halcomb,
were visitors at Meadow iVew Farm
the 3rd instant.
Mv. anu Mrs. Pyron and Miss Hor
rox spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. oJe Arnold in Atlanta recently.
Those from Smithville who heard
Billy Sunday at the Same Jones Me
morial Church Monday, the 10th, were
very much delighted.
Mr. and Mrs. Pyron spent Monday
with Mr. and Mrs. Sunday at Mrs.
Sam oJnes' in Cartersville. Others to
meet Mr. Sunday were: Prof. Brew
ster, Mr. W. D. Upshaw, Mr. and Mrs.
Moultrie Sessions, Miss Sessions, Mr.
Field of Marietta, Mr. Warde Greene
and Miss Winnie Freeman of Atlanta.
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LIGON.
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There will be a box supper at Ligon
school house Thursday night, Decem
ber 20th, to which everybody is in
vited.
Mr. Hooly, from Alabama, is stili in
this community boring wells. Mr. W.
E. Mathis #nd Mr. A. P. Reynolds are
to have wells bored.
Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Henderson were
called to Rome Sunday. Their daugh
ter, Mrs. Bessie Dunwoody, fell and
broke her ankle.
Mr. Eugene Dunn motored to Rome
Sunday.
Mr. George Alford is expecting to
leave soon for the army.
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Our school began with good attend
ance and Miss Brooks as teacher.
Mrs. George Alexander and Miss
Lena Alexander are spending this
week in Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Foster spent
Monday in Cartersville.
Mr. Jeff oßst-on gave an old-time
corn shucking, which was greatly en
joyed by the young people.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. King were the
guests of the Matter’s father last week.
Mr. Lovd Roberts, from Camp
Wheeler, has been visiting home folks.
The entire community sympathizes
with Mr. and Mrs. Duff Kay in the
loss of their little daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Sim Jenkins were
recent visitors in Cartersville.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kay were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Young Sunday.
Rev. L. M. Davidson filled his ap
pointment at Miller’s Chapel Sunday.
Mr. Sam Shinall, of Camp Wheeler
has been visiting relatives heer.
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M iss Bertha Nolan spent the week
end with home folks. .
Mrs. Monroe Bramblett and little
son, Roy, are visiting relatives at
Canton, Ga.
Mr. Alfred Tritt and family spent
Friday with Mr. John Bailey and
family of Folsom.
Mr. Jenkins and Mr. Wes Stancil
spent Sunday in Cartersville.
Mrs. W. J. Biddy and children
spent Sunday with Mrs. Jim Lipscomb
of Adairsville.
Mrs. Bill Stoner v, r as the guest of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin
Ward, of near Linwood, Sunday.
Mr. Clarence Fowler and brother,
of near Canton, are visiting relatives
at this place.
Mr. Will Evans, of near Snow
Springs, was the guest of his sister,
Mrs. Monroe Gramblett, Sunday.
The port of New York Is under" mili
tary control, the water fronts being
guarded by the Regular Army. Fully
armed guards prohibit the passage of
any person, alien or citizen, who can
not establish a business reason for ac
cess to the water front areas. The
same military control will be estab
lished at all other American ports and
may include factories engaged in wat
work.
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Approximate Locations
Farm Known As Acreage At or Near
Cleared
Aubrey Place 150 Aubrey, Ga.
Bell Place 18 Stamp Creek District
Bufford Place . 80 Aubrey, Ga.
Connor Place * 75 White, Ga.
Elijah Smith Place 90 Aubrey, Ga
Mitman Place 30 White, Ga.
McEver Place 15 White, Ga.
Poole Place 16 Stamp Creek District
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