The sun., 1918-08-11

twenty-five minute ride from Park Row
on the West End line to home and
motheri
II believe you'd be interested to know
that I've been UP to the front and have
a very good idea of how the Boche ar
tillery send over their daily hate but
as fast as they send It over our Ameri-
can artillery boys generally manage to
return the hate .threefold. Again I
thank you for your kindness"
Great news from the other side. Our
boys are getting the enemy and in>
their own small way THE SUN fund con-
tributors are helping. Come on, let's
Join, all OF us. It's our duty and our
privilege. .
The week just past was a good one
for the fund, and the week Just ahead
promises to be no less productive Of
satisfactory results. Two attractive en-
tertainmcnts are scheduled, one indoors.
the other out OF doors.
IL Friday chances to be a hot nig,lt II
will make little difference. for the sunken
gardens In the Park Avenue Hotel, Park
avenue at Thirty third street, are among
the coolest spots in town. and mighty
pretty opots. too. Friends of the fund
vii recall that one night last September.
M1s. Mary Louise Acton, the Park Ave-
nue. hostess, and George C. Brown. the
managing director, gave a highly sue
cessful soldiers smokes benefit and they
are delighted to know that the same per-
sons are planning another for next Fri
day evening.
Progra NINE of Merit. O..
programme Of uncommon merit ia
being arranged. Lieut.. Harold Sterns
military band will play for the dancing
and the various musical numbers on the
bill. and there will be a great auction
sale OF articleo donated by patriotic citi-
Gems. The handsome collie given by
Irving Favor will do her bit to make the
fellows at the front happy. 1t 10 too
early yet to tell all the details and
some Of the features must be reserved
as surprises anyway. but Sun fund
night at the Park Avenue is certain to
be very enjoyable occasion.
Washington Heights IL planning to do
its big bit for the cause Thursday night
when the wideawake residents Of ls7th
| street between Audubon and Amster-
dam avenues give their open air fete
Permission has bee nobtained from the
city authorities to rope of the block
and an admission fee will be charged.
the entire receipts going to the pur-
chase of smokes
Nor Is that all. All the women are
baking cakes and other daintiee, the
| prettiest girls in the neighborhood will
| sell lemonade and H. d. Neimetz. the
patriotic corner druggist. has offered to
give tho entire receipts of his soda foun-
tain. Jack Dale Of Gossler's Campus
| will direct the entertainment features,
and among the other stars who will
appear are Jimmy Flynn. singer, who
will be present through the courtesy
Of Leo Feist. and Mabel Jones. whose
| singing ana dancing are the delight Of
| Broadwayites
| Block Of Lanterns.
Japanese lanterns and a band will play
from . platform. Mrs Mark Ball is
treasurer and the other members Of the
committee In charge are Mrs. G. Tes-
sier, Mrs Boshart, Mrs. Bell. Miss Day,
Miss Emma Williams, Mrs. H. Lubin.
Miss Julia Stchel, DR.. H. D. helmets
and F. Doherty.
BY the way. that after dinner smoke
that you enjoy to-day will taste all the
better II It is purchased in a United
cigar store and the certificates and
coupons are deposited in a fund box
Why? Because then some OF the SOL
ders will smoke "on" you.
How the Fund stands To-day.
THE SUN and THE EVENING SUN 1900 o.
| United Cigar Stores boxes. including
special per cent. OF gross sales
day ................ .................... bsSIo !
Other ise Ackno wledged. ............ 24l. s5T 6
Sew contributions ..,................. sos
ro,a, ............................ssos , rs s
Receiyed through the Schultz Cigar
| stores ...............s.,.... oi.oZf%
Grand to,a.......................sss5 1855, 7ss. !.
New contributions:
Nathalie Scott, $50 Lake Shore road.
Crosse Pointe Farms. Mich. 80 9
samuel ien e. McKiernan, FRS, Ms ~
tional Bank Building. Paterson.
THE sun stereotype department: IL
John Drennen. Department of
A. G. Bell, iol West 18th 81 ....... 3s
The following contributions were re-
ceived during the week.
Frank Allen Feakins, % Elm ST., Yon-
Statesmen i Of william Petermsn. Inc,
Once f stan Of burroughs Burroughs welcome. -
works stafr Of burroughs, weiicom.
Travelling stan Of burroughs, Well >,
S. ' ~ Meeker, si7 Havemeyer st, -.
snoHeiess Monday Club. ,...,.......... 2,s
Greenlie Halliday Co. 400 Water st. roc
Employees Of Jacobs Wechsler.. Inc lo,0
VIM Fickert. 5u West Hist St.. 10
Block party and nas raising; lis.h 40.
j. f. Padden. Hoboken, n. J....:.... 40
sigrid Moestne Nonkanshwa. Ker- ar
A1 hGnn'0n r,. \ Y warren: Collegiate 100
GeSrse +. Crawford Co, bridgeport, :,
BLOCK H" party Of iiith St, between Sth ~
; Herbert n Sheppard. Glen Ridge. n. J. II
Bowery wynuthewaws. the Bowery
: Mission. 227 Bowery. New York, 81
MORNING and EVENING Sun circu' :,
MORNING tsf.SH Sf' and EVENING sun circu.
| lation department, No. l............ -
E s. and s. w. Club (sylvia Levy. 1879
W. 18th St. president Selma LILY
ingston. 40 W. u3th ST.. secretary. IL
; fremont Grove, No. 4s woodmen p.
: Rooms ' 2s2o 2ec2. is5 broadway. l.,
Mrs. J. C. Palmer, Stonington, Conn; lo'
Anna II. schimmel 100 Haywood
ave. Orange. n; J........''.''.''''' 81
J Mrs. Laura B. Prisk-
Lafayette DHy..,.....,....'''''' s.on an,
, Farragut Day...........:......., Ils IS
Marie Branar. 2Oia Blocker ST.. =,
bI To- fHssmmphii. Commercial invest l'
- ment Trust, sf7 Madison ave.. lot
), Various members of the New York
Stock Exchange. ,..............:..:,. TO-
u Lieut. Morris Kinney, Butler, N. j.. l,0OO'
Joseph Kohnstamm. 80 Park pl,.... 49,
z H. H Miller. Peapack, N. J.....:... "a
> Employees of the Boston Develop
ment and Sanitary Co. Boston,. g.
Mrs. ". p Baker leo Columbia :,
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