Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-02
TOBACCO FUND PASSES
GRAND TOTAL OF $1,000
One Day Remnins to Contribute t.
Cause To Send Christmas Cheer
to Boys In France.

II is more than a month until Christ
mas. but there Is but one more day
on which funds can be contributed to
"Oul Boys in France Tobacco Fund
50 that the smokes tho soldiers need
so much can be sent across for Christ
rias cheer. Many persons took this fact
into consideration yesterday. and the
subscriptions. through The Times Dis
ratch. TO the fund incurred UP 10
S5o.25 with total of S1,o2i.Td. II is
hoped that moro and more people Will
today be impressed with the cheer and
comfort tina, Christmas pipe can carry
TO tho cherries and comfortlcss
trenches in Northern France. where
many II native son of Virginia is serv-
ing for the sake of those here at home
To-day Is the day which is going to
be seized upon by every ono who has
the real interest OF Il lighting friend
at heart. How small the world VIII
seem and how great the satisfaction
should 1t be that one of the packages
which goes forward with the name and
address of a local man or woman
should cross the seas. be sent far
across the shell-torn fields of BelCiuif
and finally back home would come q
letter saying a3 many arc saying to-
day: Funny. isn't it. that | should
get the package from back homo; that
makes 1t especially good. but If could
tell you how much we appreciate 4
smoke here in this awful place, we'll |
guess you wouldn't know which | was
most glad of-gettinG the smoke or
hearing from home" Contribute to-
day To the fund, SO that just such
Christmas cheer may go to the trenches
Tho following ri
ceived by Tho Times Dispatch yester-
day:
Mrs. J. NJ. Davidson. Plymouth.
~ =. ....'...... loo
Miss Anne Barker, 500 North
Sixth Street, City. .. 100
Lawrenccville Tobacco Board of
Trade. Lawrenceviiie. Va. 1000
Il. smith, La Crosse. Va. 100
w. Il. Gee, South Hill, va. 100
Mrs. w. A. Trojan. Lexington,
Va. ....-............ 100
Mrs. S. Campbell Berkeley. EOS
North Allen Avenue. 100
Master Archie G. Berkeley, I'LL,
200 North Allen Avenue. 100
Ola Boiling Saunders. Beaver
Dam, Va. 100
Miss Alice Coleman. Sassafras,
Gloucester County, Va. -. 100
Mrs. Ohie Cartwright, Shallow
wall, va. 100
Miss Halle Heath. Mattoax. Va.
Box So Observation-Disclosures. sol
j. b. Mallory, Jr Lawrence
f.-le. Va ........ 100
Mrs. q. It. Baskerville. Champ,
Va. ...... ............ 100
Mrs. s. ]. Hamcs, Boydton. Va. 100
Mrs. Clement Manly. S04 sum
mitt Street. Winston-Salem,
y. c. ................ 500
Mrs Edward T. whitloclt r.
l.. d. !, CarterS:ille Nu l0o6
Miss Constance Stearnes. las
High street Salem. Va 100
t. +. Crowder, stony Creek, Va. 100
Yrs. G.. c. Wells. stony Greek.
Va. ....... ....... 100
2, IL. Poole. stony Creek. Va. 1901
! G. Mayes. stony Creek. Va. LOO
Herbert Lewis, Stony Creek,
Il. ............ SO !
Yrs. Elliott De Jarnette. Ash
land. Va. 100
Dr.. Elliott De Jarnet,e. Ash NV
idTC, a. LOO
Edmund T. De Jarnette, Ash
land. Va. observation-disclosures. 100
Lille NJ. Rogers, Gainesville.
Va. ....... ....... 225
Mrs. II. j.. Oliver. Providence
Forge. va. ... 200
": II. Cartwright. East Clay
street ........ .......... 100
Maynard, us West
Grace Street ........... 100
W. Is. Weisiser. 2Tl6 IINl Crest
Road ........... 100
Edwin samuel Cohen. 22lS
Monument Avenue ....... 100
Mrs. Julia Quincy Cole. 2l3l
Park Avenue ........... 100
Total received yes,erday.., 56.25
Previously acknowledged $3.50. s6S.5l
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