The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-10-11
ORGANIZE FOR
CAMP Align OVER
ENTIRE COUNTY
None Will Be Overlooked
In Clay County Liberty
Loan Drive

A1AlS AuE tIit SECOND Liberty Loan
bond sale in Clay county were made
at the meeting held Wednesday aft
eTnOon at Phenix hall. Moorhead
Representatives from every village
and nearly all of the townships Of
the county heard the strong address
given by Asher Howard. of Mime
apolis.
Mr.. Howard explained the condi-
tions under which the campaign will
he conducted. He told of the wealth
Of the entire nation that is security
for the bond issue and urged the
men who will conduct the Clay coun-
~ campaign to impress upon the
people the value Of the bonds as an
investment.
Manv Of Mr.. Towards patriotic
expressions were applauded by the
men. and the slogan suggested by
him. Enlist or Assist" was adopted.
At the business meeting. held i'm
mediately after Mr.. Towards adj
dress. Chairman A II. Costain pre-
sided and w. s. Lee. GAINESVILLE,
acted as temporary secretary. Chair
man Costain explained the condi-
tions under which the bonds are sold.
Payment may be made for the en-
tire amount or in installments
through the bank of the purchasers
selection. No money will be collect
ed by the solicitors but the signed
pledge cards will be turned over to
the banks of the county.
The use of the blue card in cases
where persons who are able to do so
refuse to subscribe was explained.
A card record of all such persons
will be made and the cards forward
ed to the Federal Reserve bank for
reference.
The twelve-day compaign will be-
gin at s o'clock Monday morning,
Oct. Is, and close Saturday night,
Oct. %. In the few localities not rep
resented at yesterdays meeting it Is
planned to give every person an OPP
pOrtunity to subscribe.
In case speakers are desired for
any community arrangements will
be made by Chairman Costain or
they may be secured through H. E.
Roberts. chairman Of the County
Safety committee.
Following are the township and
village committees appointed yester-
day and each is authorized to add
additional members:
Alliance Township-C. S. Pilot, H.
c. Possehl and J. 5. Barry.
GAINESVILLE Township-A. w. Berg,
Barnesviiie City-N. B. Hanson, A.
A. Hagenson, c. r. oliver w. 5. Lee.
Dilworth Village-L. G. Hanson.
Elkton-D. a. Lamb, Hans Ullrich,
FIowing-G. o. osmundson.
Georgetown-Theo. S. Nelson.
Glyndon Township - Frank I.
z. c. Benedict.
Glyndon Nillage-W. S. North. Q. c.
Hayes.
Goose Prairie Township-M. ]. So
lum.
Hawley Township-Knute Torger-
Hawley village-Knud wefald.
Highland Grove Township-E. c. |
Hansen. c. J. Cederberg. H. J. Ulven,
Holy Cross Township - Eugene
Humboldt TOwnship-F. w. jan
Keene Township-M. o. Hottie. Mike
Dauner.
Moland Township-B. ]. Gunderson.
Gust o. Lee.
Moorhead Township-wilIiam Vi
deem, A Ii. Miller, c. H. Bean.
Morken Township-Martin Olson.
Oakport Township-M. w. Gee.
Parke Township-E. o. Peterson,
H. o. Olson, II. c. Nelson.
Spring Prairie Township - Lewis
Guam, oscar Johnson, Louis 7. Lar
son.
Tansem Township-M. O. Solum.
Ulen Township-TheO. Evenson.
Ulen Village-C. r. Peterson, Olof
Viding TOwnship-George Levitre.
Plan Three Committees Here.
The Moorhead campaign will be
conducted by three committees in the
business district, one in each Of the
four, wards of the city; and special
committees will be named for the
Normal school, Concordin college and
the city schools.
Chairman Costain has appointed
the following committee chairmen
who will appoint their own assist
ants:
Business district: E. E. Sharp, F.
D. Olsen and Leo johnson.
First ward-N. N. Melvey.
Second ward-Albert w. Lund.
Third ward-P. Westland
Fourth ward-William Russell.