The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-19

annual dance or the club, which Is made
up OF employees OF Patterson, Gottfried
q Hunter, and two of them, George A
HALEY and J. II. Brown, originated the
idea of giving the proceeds to the fund
All expenses of the party will be borne
by the club, with the exception of the
hall rent, which will be paid by the firm.
Admission to the dance is 81. for each
couple.
Many messages continue to come
from the boys overseas thanking con-
trioutors to the fund. which keeps the
boys supplied with tobacco.
Lieut.. NJ. A. Lowry writes from Base
Hospital Sc: your cigarettes were re-
ceived by a wounded patient OF mine
and very much appreciated by him.
He Is not able to answer you, as his
right arm was shot off by shrapnel."
Elias L. Sohnaelberg of the Medi-
cal Department, 122d Field Artillery,
writes for another soldier whose arm
Is gone: HE takes this opportunity
TO thank you for that which has con-
tributed to his recovery and given him
much comfort during his convalescent
period"
An army doctor writes for pa
tient who has a severe wound in the
shoulder: Pardon brevity, but I am
very busy trying TO administer to the
comfort of my patients. They thor
oughly appreciate the smokes you
cent"
Message From a Hospital.
One soldier who was wounded in
the arm and chest writes: II was
fighting on the line for two months
| steadily and besides was broke, so
you will understand my appreciation
for THE SUN cigarettes"
A message to the employees Of
Frank Thompson, who contributed to
the smoke fund. says: THE tobacco
was received and distributed by me to
| the patients of the section of Base
Hospital in France. 1 wish 1 could
tell you how the boys liked it."
A. NJ. Rabiner of Base Hospital 50
writes: MANY thanks for your olga
rettes. They are distributed to the
sick and wounded at this hospital and
are gratefully received"
| The Knickerbocker Field Club has
received a card from Claus S. Nicoll
of Chicago, now in a hospital in
France. 1t says: although l am sick
and in a base hospital, which is sure
a rotten place to spend Thanksgiving.
I am very grateful to THE SUN to-
bacco Fund for its gift of cigarettes.
1t helps a lot, and the rest of the boys
in the ward unite with me in thank
ing you"
The "Old Guard" of the Pennsyl-
vania Rubber Company OF Jeanette
Pa, who last year allotted a share OF
their Christmas appropriation to THE
SUN Tobacco Fund, decided to repeat
the action this year. There are six
men in the guard" and their names
appear in the list of new contributions
with a donation of $50 from each one
The certificates and coupons depos-
tied in THE SUN Tobacco Fund boxes
in the Schultz and United Cigar Stores
are giving great help.
How the Fund stands To-day.
THE SUN and THE EVENING SUN &. 100 %
United Cigar Stores boxes. including
special per cent of gross sales day 703T3 81
Otherwise acknowledged. ..........,. SOC, 2ss n
New contributions. ................ s6s. 81
shipped and paid for. $3.50 olsss
Received through the Schultz Cigar
Stores ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3e.1iss
Grand .ils l53 o,
New contributions are
J. I, B. Of Brooklyn. ................ Gg
Kennedy Valve Mig. Co, Elmira.
N. Y. weekly Observation-Disclosures. 1l.a
= G. 8. Wentworth. lO5 E 5sth St.. 100,
| "Almacoa," EQuit able BIDS ........... lio
Round table of the Hamilton Club,
. Paterson, y. J. uhirteenth) ........ 40
( Miss Elizabeth L. Rieber, 1872 Lin
den ST.. Brooklyn. "a
J. II. Observation-Disclosures. 30
!. d. Ray. Breton Hall. New York. SO
r Pennsylvania Rubber Co.
George W. Dsum. supt ..........,.. 500
W. s Doty audit or ~. ................ SOC
c. g. Morrill,. asst treas......... 500
A. II. Price. asst. TO vice-pres..... 500
= II. II. Salmon purchasing agent . 800
!. George W. Shively. secretary..... 800