The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-21

add another. ana what you send now
VIII encourage others 70 rive. The
main thing IL to raise money quickly ana
get the tobacco over without delay.
Letter From "over There" ..
:. Joseph Charles OF Company l.. 3o7th
infantry, writes to some unknown
,riend.' saying: "You have been VERY
NIno 10 sond tobacco to us boys. n all
ene people at homo knew what tobacco
means TO q soldier, particularly when ne
inactive, the army rations Of tobacco
would be doubled or trebled. don't
know what we should have done II n
mad not been for our kind friends and
The Sun Tobacco Fund We have won
the war, that IL certain. and I think |,
would nave taken us longer without our
smokes from home"
we wore like a lot Of school kids
over the cigarettes you sent uu," writes
Private w. 70. Bourne, "and II you were
only able to see the expression Of our
races when we received them I am GER
tain you would be glad you sent them"
Your Soldier Boy. Otto Phillips" Of
Headquarters Company, Seventeenth
Field Artillery, IL the way this soldier
signs his acknowledgment of tobacco 10
Nine. Clerset He adds: "a few good
smokes like the ones YOU have sent us
mako us feel like killing couple OF
Boobies a day."
Albert L. Brown. who gives no par
ticulars OF his rank or company, tells
the Manhattan Catholic League, which
sent over smokes through this fund, that
no believes the war IL about over. He
thanks them for package OF smokes
and adds that while he Is always glad
to get anything from the States the best
thing TO get IL. he thinks, tobacco.
We will have put the final nails In
the Huns coffin when you get this card. y
prophecies Capt w J. McCallum. whose
card IL dated October 20. Nothing hu-
man could stand the fight we're putting
up, Rut that IL what We came over ia
do and not TO waste any time doing t.
The tobacco we have received through
THE Sun Tobacco Fund has helped us
TO keep our word to ourselves. Good
luck to THE SUM-
Sergeant II. J. Carter OF the Sixteenth
Field Artillery writes TO the men OF
Post q McCord: Every many thanks
for the cigarettes which accompanied
this card. They were very welcome. as
one Of the great ha,rdships here is the
lack OF cigarettes we can smoke"
From the block party and service flag
raising held IN Roosevelt street be-
tween Park Row and Madison street on
October 20 the fund has received s201.86
which appears In to-day's new contribu-
lions. The flag raised at this patriotic
celebration In honor Of the boys from
the neighborhood who are abroad with
the colors contains one gold star In the
nsme OF Frank Gardella and a silver
cross for Lieut.. the Rev. Emil Moninetti
II was blessed at the raising by Lieut.
Emil Molinelli. Chaplain L. s. A. The
committee OF arrangements consisted OF
John Segali, chairman James Capazzo
John De Martini. John Rizzo. Carmine
Fracia. Charles Simonetti. Joseph Ca
rome, Daniel Messina. George Basso and
Salvo Jacullo. The ladies' committee
was headed by Emma Spadafora as
chairman and Ella De Martini as vice.
chairman. A dance programme of twenty
numbers followed the ceremonies.
Don't forget the certificates put In
the fund boxes placed In the cigar stores
OF the United and Schultz all help the
drive for Christmas smokes.
How the Fund Stands To-day.
THE suN and THE EVENING SUN $4,000
United Cigar Stores boxes. inciud- ..
ing special per cent, OF gross
otSersise aeknowledxed .........!.... 2ss,isg Il
New contributions .....,............ SH.st
IotA ........,..t ....s.,. .......... .$stV,titse
Shipped and paid for -. .tseS.Tlo.22
Received through the Schultz Cigar
stores NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. s5iis Sc
Grand total 1906 Isl. 81
New contributions arc:
Mrs. u. I. Harrison. s. Locust
Hin av., Yonl.rs .................. SEQ
NJ. {. X. ........................,.. 20 N
4. Il. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 80
Lyell av.. Rochester. y. w.. @ 90
Block party, Roosevelt at. between
Madison ST. and Park Row. 20. So
a ,...,.....,.. ..............,...... o.oO
Josephine Daskum Bacon. ll5 Eas,
osa 81 ;..'.'.-.'.''' ..............-... SfW
r. n Parker ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. leo
Tho employees OF Mitsui & 90.
Lid. - Madison av................ 800