Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-30
LOAN SALES TODAY


been invited, and the speakers VIII nc
Judge Joseph Burlington OF the United
States Circuit Court and John 7. Meyer.
Another big meeting is being arranged
for week from tomorrow night This
will have special musical features, among
them being Sousa's Great Lakes Naval
Band.
LARGE SUBSCRIPTIONS.
Another dig subscription is announced
at Liberty Loan headquarters. 1t came
from the Wilmington Savings Fund
Society. and was for sl50,0N
There was another announcement,
that is of great Importance Tins too:
came from the banks The heads OF
the local financial institutions held
another conference They have been
holding frequent conferences, preparing
for this campaign, and always II has
turned out that it was for the purpose
of benchtnr the community In some
wav. This time, after their consuita-
ton, it was announced that the I'D
WAS off.
Not of any scandal, as is often read
in newspapers when something has
been mystcriously withheld but that
the banks were going 10 loan money
without limit in this campaign. Every
mothers son and daughter, who has
the ability to earn money, and can
repay amounts they might borrow IN
one year. To pay for bonds, IN cash,
can he accommodated
That is ono Of the greatest tributes
in the way Of patriotism from hauk-
ers standpoint, that could POSSIBLY
come to pass With all due credit, and
with Just commcndation TO Obtain
loan through bank is one of the things
Al Il, to ri
cation and gilt edged security rs well
But with the best security III The world
to back them. the banks are going the
limit, and TO any one who can show
that his earning capacity IN year Will
permit him To borrow money TO buy
bonds. and VINO wants To pay cash tor
them. then go TO any bank m the city
and have the wish accomplished
Restaurant, hotel saloon mud deiica-
lessen men. all eager to help IN the sale
of Liberty Loan bonds met n the Hotel
Nobis Friday night and discussed plans
+. I. Nobls presided and introduced
the speakers. A large number were IN
attendance Another meeting has been
called for tomorrow night, At $50 o clock
AT the same place
The Prudential Insurance Company $
subscription of SIS. ZOO was announced
Yesterday by Superintendent I IL
Fullerton, on behalf OF himself and
associates in this city II IS part Of n
total subscription Of $50 1000, 0oD made
to the loan by the Prudential, which
IS one Of the largest subscriptions turned
in in the United States This IS double
the amount taken hy the Prudential
IN the last loan and makes an aggre-
gate of 500, 900 900 BY the company
for all four loans.
In connection with the erbscrip-
scription, Superintendent I II Fullerton
announced that the entire force OF lS,-
600 Prudential agents and representa-
tivcs throughout the country have been
urged by President Forrest I Dryden
to yet behind the loan To the utmost
Mr. DRYDEN has asked them TO give
every available minute to work OF taking
subscriptions and this they have all
promised to do
The workers Of Christana hundred
had big meeting Mt Ccnterville on
Thursday night About seventy were
present and from the way IN which
! they talked there IS going to be some
| fnc reports coming from that section
of the country next week.
X or G GOAL 100000
| Having set as its goal IN the Fourth
Liberty Loan campaign, 100000, Santa
| Maria Council, Knights OF Columbus, has
| issued the following letter,
| The Knights of Columbus have been
| invited To assist IN making the Fourth
!! Liberty Loan q success. We have accept
/ cd the invitation. and are ready To start
work We ask all our members and their
/ friends as we'll rs all the friends OF the
/ bows in the service, to help Us One hun
| bred and nineteen members OF Stanta
| Maria Council have gone. and rs many
| more are waiting to be called We be-
! hevc that each member will buy all the
| bonds he can We hope the families of
| the boys who are gone will do their part
| also. These boys are giving their very
| lives What are we giving? Everybody
wants 10 see the war eneded. 1t will not
| end until the Allies are victorious We
| are all anxious TO have the boys come back,
but il Is up to us 10 bring them back by
rallyInP to the support OF the govern
/ ment Remc'lber you are not giving your
money, YOU are only lending 1t to Uncle
| Sam Buy Bonds All YOU can Afford
| This will encourage the boys and make
them feel that the whole country is stand
ing back of them. Our committee Will
meet at the Knights of Columbus Hall
each evening during the campaign, and
| will gladly give any desired information.
Come and bring your friends. Open house
| during the campaign We enclose sub
scrlption blanks for Your convenience.
The letter is signed by the following
committee. + y HartS, charm an
Charles f. Bickta Rev. James & Com
miskey, ]. H. Coady, William Coyne
Charles f. Curley, ,Iatnes |. lord. Petel
j. Ford, H. T. Graham, William J Han
ley, James L Hocy, Francis l. Lynch
Harry T. Mellon Edward + Alelia, I
NJ Monaghan. NJ y Murphy Johu J
Raskob, William + Raskob, John 5. Kos
sell, Eugene |. Toy and Joseph \. Nogel