The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-02

Gold. daughter of Crown Aurora
Topaz. Mrs. q. +. Gilberts Fringes.
Mrs. Judges Whiskers and Mary Gar
den and Miss Johnsons White Magic
were early entries for the show
Dance for smoke Fund.
\ group OF young people who recently
he'd a dance for comfort kits to be sent
10 soldiers abroad for Christmas are ar
ranging another affair of the same kind
LOT the benefit OF smokes for the SOL
olers. 1t Will come off in BROOKLYN
about the middle Of the second week Of
January, the exact date to be settled in
committee on the coming Sunday
The New York Letter Carriers As
ISOLATION got batch OF cards from sol
diers in Base Hospital 1871. this one from
Private Ray Il. Slagle having the char
acteristics of all. He writes: ~ wish
10 acknowledge receipt of tobacco do
mated by YOU. u was fine. There are
only few words possible to say in
return for the fine things our people do
FOR us and one of these Is Thanks and
the other is Wish we were with YOU
But we will be as soon as everything
here Is cleared up and no matter how
long that takes We are not going to
KICK. Tobacco does help a lot, doesn't
it,"
Also from this hospital Private 4. l.
Tonlin writes to the employees OF the
Cadillac Motor Car: Nothing in a hos
pitsl is SO good az the American ciga-
rettes sent over by our own people.
Many thanks"'
Base Hospital As is represented by
patients to the plumber OF a dozen Pri-
waite w. II. Sloan from there voices his
gratitude TO donor and smoke fund, say
ing that when he was we'll enough a real
American cigarette started right in TO
complete his cure. Sergeant L. n White
also convalescent, sends back his
grateful thanks to Donor Justine John
stone.
On December IL Joseph A Conway
writes 10 this actress from base Hos
pital IS In such fine characters that a
card is almost a letter. He says: AT
present ] am a patient getting well in
this hospital from wound l received
in the Argonne drive. I am sure you
would like me TO tell you something
about the way we won this war. and II
you write to me 7 shall at a future da te
put down all saw of IT, And It rs some
! story, believe me.
Thanks From Hospital.
The boys in this hospital are touched
by the thought that never for nome mt
have the good folks back in the L. = A.
forgotten US, but have done what they
could for our comfort. and in this must
say We feel that THE Sun Smoke Fund
took the lead. We are all getting well
fast. and yet think there will be time
for YOU to get letter TO me and a reply
before they let US 20 home"
Norris Kinney. one Of the most llh-
eral donors the fund has had. viii he
glad to get this card sent to him BY
William J. Fleet who adds in n post
script that his home is at $500 West
Fourteenth street. Cleveland. Ohio {:
Being a patient in the base hospital at
Mars 1 received the cigarettes end to-
hacco donated by YOU and / am very
grateful for the same. We can't get
nome tobacco here or anything fell
low likes 10 smoke. 20 that makes your
present ali the more welcome.
Il received my wound in the right
leg in the Argonne drive. but it is
healing up ayd by the time you get this
] may be hobbling about"
Mess Sergeant Arthur Nelson OF
Supply Company. $500 Infantry. has
sent Acknowledgements from Bonnet.
France. OF tobacco gifts received from
Mrs. Josephine Daskam Bacon and the
men of Post & McCord. THE Gig
arctic donation reached US through
THE SUN Tobacco Fund. They have
been distributed to the men, who ap-
prec!ated them with the utmost pleas
IRE"
The Misses F.. LeIssner and r Bayer
are working successfully on the Sunday
afternoon dance they have arranged
for the benefit of THE SuN Tobacco
Fund TO take place at the Leslie Rooms.
Eighty-third street and Broadway. at
80 o'clock OF January &c. Tickets
are selling for % cents each. Already
more than 400 have been sold
AS yesterday was n holiday con-
tributions received then will not he
listed until tomorrow, and the grand
total of the fund az it appeared in TIL L
Sun of January Is here repeated:
How the Fund Stands To-day
THE sun and EVENING SUN. s. 900 %
United Cigar stores boxes, including
special per cent. of sposs sales
Gay ..,.....-...... In,iISbI
Otherwise acknowledged. ............ sos. O42 "a
New contributions. Observation-Disclosures. 800. "a
,,ioIdl -. sSeS'si w
Shipped and paid for. $S7L3s2,s,
Cash balance. ....,.,.,,.. s5i4li
Received through the Schultz cigar
stores rs 50. &c
Grand total .tt2O,67iTI
HONOR 5 WAR SERVICE GIRLS.