The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-10-15

FouoWtHk the close OF the FOufth LID
erty Loan drive there will be resump-
ton OF indoor parties offered to benefit
The Sun Tobacco Fund by leading
hotels and restaurants. In their earnest
ness In applying for convenient dates the
projectors seem to fear II they do not
get busy sad Ito them) and SUM-
cient absence Of raison d'etre for such
AFFAIRS may be missing. The fund de-
voutly hopes II may be, and yet 1t has
only the kindest feelings toward these
people. who evidently wish It 80 well.
They may be reassured 80 far as the
FUND can do II by the remark that the
work OF the fund will not be eased OF
except on accurate knowledge and not at
anybody's guess. a,.
Healys Golden Glades has the first
can, for an-effort was made to book a
date" for SUN Fund party by this
popular resort last spring and unhap-
PLY 1t could not be arranged Pro-
prietor Healy then gave instead one of
the earliest OF the summer events at his
Hartsdale "May-Novemberl Farm" 1t
was joyful and remunerative affair for
the fund. largely due to the care with
which the proprietor arranged the pro-
eramme Even greater pains are to be
taken In connection with the party at
Sixty-sixth street and Broadway. the
date Of which will be announced on Sat-
urday. ="
Other social affairs of the kind now
distinctive as ''SuN Tobacco Fund par
ties have been spoken for by the Hotel
McAlpin. Hotel Claridge ana Hotel
Waldorf-Astoria. ..."
Meanwhile with the continuation of
salubrious weather there lie also a con-
| tinuation of block parties. Two are
scheduled for next Saturday night, and
the big affairs which Brooklyn and New
York offer, the latter the fete In China
town and the former the Moffatt street
block party. are dated October rs.
Parades at Parties. "'-
The parades were the distinguishing
features OF the service flag raising party
on 1l6th street between Park and Lex
ington avenues. OF which Mrs Annie
Snyder acted as chairman. One Of these
was by the children of the block and
| the other by the grownups.
Mrs. F. A. vurgason. 1889 Fffty-sec-
ond street. Brooklyn, has sold an elab-
orately embroidered scarf for $50. which
she has donated to the smoke fund. Her
son, Arthur A. vurgason. "a years old,
| Is In Company NJ. Machine Gun. Fifth
Battalion. and as she has not been able
to personally supply him with smokes
she wanted to do the next best thing
| and help his fellow soldiers, whoever
and wherever they are. to the solace OF
tobacco.
A block party which took place Octo-
Der on Halsey street between Ever
green and Central avenues in honor Of
the boys Of that block who are now in
| service sent a gift Of s37.03 yesterday to
| the smoke fund through John p. Schan
Of 1898 Halsey street, who acted as
chairman. ...
From a donation made by the patrons
Of the City Theatre. in West Fourteenth
| street, New York. last. Wednesday night
| the smoke fund Is richer by 5000. Man
| ager Fried for William Fox, lessee OF
the theatre, had the donation in charge,
and by his good Offices Bert Walton. a
smoke fund booster who has aided the
fund In Brooklyn and other cities. made
speech which speeded up the collection.
| Most Promising Affair.
| The block party TO occur on the COM
ing Saturday evening on Sixty-first
street between First and Second avenues.
funder the craftsmanship OF signund Mo-
| linari, IL most promising.
In the list OF contributions received
| yesterday appears the name OF Mrs
John ], Smith of Flstbush, l.. l., who
| has donated to the smoke fund her in
terest on Liberty bonds. She has an
| adopted son in service.
From donations to the Greensburg
Dolly Tribune the SNAKE fund is richer
by 5000. This is the tenth instalment
sent through the Tribune for the pur-
| chase of smokes for the fighting Amer
| .cans and few Of them have fallen below
this figure.
check for S. from Henry J. Leach
| brings this comment with it: IT have
done my bit to boost the Liberty Loan,
to bomb the Kaiser and I want to help
| smoke him out, so please accept this
Bit from q reader Of THE SUN for fifty
| years"
Tobacco coupons and certificates re-
ce!ved with purchases at the Schultz and
United Cigar Stores when placed In the
boxes to be found there marked THE
SUN Tobacco Fund soon become money
which Is used to purchase additional
smokes for American soldiers abroad.
How the Fund stands To-day.
THE SUN and THE EVENING SUN A,ooo.o
United Cigar Stores boxes, including
special SIS OF gross sales day.. 63To3, 8:
New contributions. ..................... 67s.3I
Total .ssiS5s7. q
shipped and paid for. ,'sl! e.
Received through the Schultz cigar
stores Observation-Disclosures. @sI2.U
|
Grand total ISIS 46e. 2;
| New contributions are
Collection at City Theatre wednes.
rS Ssy Hard sn Boiled Club. Eimira. N. 10
Henry j. Leach. 1917 Avenue J, cor
| ner East 18th ST.. Brooklyn........ so
I. Mrs A. Snyder. chairman block
party lf6th st.. between Park and
Lexington Bvs.....................,.. $50
. Mrs John J. Smith. l13 East 9Th ST. 100
MORNING SUN Stereotype Chapel.
| weekly donation ......,....,......... 16
Various members of the New York
| Stock Exchange .,..;;...;......s:.... BIZ
G. Griffith (ffth contribution>, State
of Vermont Probate Court, Man
Jane O. Hghtfoot, Derby, Conn.,. 20
Sent through the Tribune Press Pub
, fishing Company. Greensburs Pa. 800 o
Donors are: Mrs. w. B. Gunnett Edwart
} Cox, George Sian. Greensburg Pa. Mrs. N
, L, Patty. Murrysvilie. Pa: James Wilkinson
, Harry HUI. Margaret Margousky. Over Their
Tobacco Club, D. O. Saryer. Mrs Franz
Klnt Greepsburg: James Mcbride. Latrobe