Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-10-19

ond Liberty Loan campaign,
launched in Des Moines today,
uetted $3.50. $50 or 72 per cent Of
the $4,000 allotted this city.
Sale Of the bonds at the Camp
Dodoe eantonment reached 4 total
Of $615,00o. and IL is believed the
total will reach the million dollar
mark there by the end OF the
week.
The goal sought yesterday by the
city committees in their push for the
Liberty Loan was reached and the
half million mark was passed. The
persons added to the honor roll by
Yesterdays drive totalled 1853 and
makes a grand totzl of 662 now pledg-
ed for bonds in varying amounts. The
amount pledged yesterday was $21, 500
the total thus far is $500, 900. leaving
$306,625 to be raised before the
county's quota is reached or little
less than twothirds has been accomp-
lished towards the county's allotment.
HOW THEY STAND.
The various city committees at the
beginning of today's canvass, showed
the following results obtained in the
six days push:
No. 1.-c. W. whitmore, chair
man, $2,450.
No. 20. D. Tbdale, chairman,
$3.50.
No. s-M. c. Gilmore, chairman,
$1S,s00.
No. &C. L. Graham, chairman,
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No. 5.-v. L. Wilson, chairman.
$21,40O.
No. &C. L Garner. chairman.
$34,600.
No. III. L Pollard, chairman.
$1,10O.
No. s.-J. X. Dysart, chairman.
$6,25o.
No. 1o-Charies Hallberg. chair
man. $3.50.
No. lip. c. Ferguson, chair
man, $10,35O.
Nos. 12-13.-T. E. Gibbons and
W. H. Mynard, chairmen, $500.
No. 14.-C. E. Mcdaniel, chair.
man, $1s,s00.
No. 15.-w. T. Hall, chairman,
$25,5OO.
No. 17.-Women's committee,
Mrs. J. G. Hutchison, chairman.
$14,100.
No. 1s.-J. P. Cummings, chair
man, $14,75O.
No. 1s-J. H. Morrell, chairman,
$111,0o0.
No. 2o.-D. R. Waterman, chair
man, $500.
No. 9 has not reported.
RAIN IN1ERFEREs.
Bad weather again disarranged
plans for country and small town
meetings planned by County Chair
man Spry and all of those scheduled
for last night have had to be deferred.
Some of these will be held tonight
and others at a later date but none of
the communities for which meetings
had been arranged. will be overlooked.
The, plans perfected today by Mr..
Spry follows:
Tonight-Chillicoth w. A. Hunt
and C. S. Harper, speakers. Dahlon.
aga. Major T. P. Spillman and ]. K.
Mahon, speakers.
Friday night-Eldon, where a big
meeting was planned for last night,
will have Liberty Loan program at
the opera house with Calvin Manning
and J. j. Smith speakers from Ottum-
wa. other features will be on the
program. Highland Center, Major
Spilman, ]. X. Mahon and H. c. Lynn
speakers. Columbia church, J. w.
Lewis and Frank Epperson, speakers.
Christiansburg,. speakers not yet an
rounced.
Saturday night-Wilson chapel, NJ
B. Hutchison speaker. Farson DR.. c..
A. Henry, chairman, speakers to be
announced later.
Monday night-Bladensburg. Dr. F..
E. Day and ]. F. Powell. speakers.
THE HONOR ROLL.
The following names have been add
ed to the list Of subscribers by yester-
days push:
E. G. Austin, ]. d. Anderson.
r. E. Busch, G. E. Brown, r. l..
Brightwell H. +. Boyle, f. Belgard,
Rosa Brady, Elizabeth N. Bowles,
Kathryn A Brady. Cornelia Harper
Brown. s. Brody. W. c. Boone. H. E
Blackmar. Celia Bell, e. NJ. Brooks.
Helen Brown.
T. j. Canny. II. Courtney. G. +.
Campbell, F. +. Cline, w. G. Chase, G..
A. Carlson, w. f. Creath. Zadie l..
Carol. Dora NJ. Criswell, Huldah J.
Crone. Josephine Chase. 2
C. Dowell. S. Diewold. V. G. Darnell,
Charles Demlar. J. +. Demiing. Kath-
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