The sun., 1919-04-26
NEWARK PARTY TO
HELP TOBACCO FUND
Many Well Known Entertain
4 ers to Appear at Hotel
Dinner Dance Tonight.
NEW DANCE Is FEATURED
Soldiers Express Gratitude for
Smokes in Messages to
Contributors.

i1Ntiy tuinR Is LII TedulntSS IOT tn6
dinner dance tonight IN the Robert
Treat Hotel which lie to be Newark's
contribution to THE Sun Tobacco Fund.
Manager Carrigan and Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Il. Verneaux, the dancers, who
planned the party. report everything ar
observations, the party will be a great
uuccess. 1t will begin at 1880 o'clock.
All the performers who have volun-
teered TO go over to Newark from this
city to do their bit for the soldiers will
be on hand. Miss Lillian Bradley of
the Bradley entertainers will be at the
party and give one Of her amusing
pianologucs She will take with her
several young women OF this entertain
ang company.
Several children OF the stage will be
on the programme. In addition to Con-
stance Almy and Helena Savannah,
Muriel Nelson, described as a child
wonder" will appear. Little Miss
Nelson will appear this afternoon In
performance at Breton Hall given by
the State wonen's War Relief. and from
there she will go to the Robert Treat
Hotel to sing and dance for the fund
N that sends smokes to soldiers in the
American Army Of Occupation. Michael
j. Fitzpatrick, composer as well as
singer, will be on hand to sing his latest
song hit, Personal Liberty" and his
brother. a music publisher and a singer.
will Join with him in the encoree. "a
Wild Irish Lad" and Trinity Chimes -
There isn't any doubt about the encOres.
Dancing Act a Feature.
or course the Rang Tang rs danced
by the originators Of this lively dance
the Verneaux couple. will be a big fea-
ture of the evening. They expect almost
equal success for the new dance they
viii introduce tonight. called The Sub
mar inc" Another number in the pro-
gramme will be an eloquent descrip-
ton of war scenes on the Italian and
French fronts. by Robert r. Reiser. a
French student officer. who will Illus
trate his remarks by exhibiting a series
of Italian war posters unique in this
country. Lieut.. Reiser has donated some
OF these posters to the smoke fund and
will sell them at auction in the course
OF the evening.
Sergeant ]. w. Card Of Company NJ.
St0th Infantry. has sent O few lines Of
acknowledgment to Il L. Ireland to eS-
press the pleasure afforded an entire
company. biileted in remote French
village by the generous quantity OF
smokes passed out to them on March rs
by the smoke fund.
Edward l.. Quinn OF Company I,
Eleventh Regiment, United States
Marines. sends his thanks to Jerome
Darzig. well known contributor to the
smoke fund saying: MY friends in this
regiment and myself have enjoyed many
times tobacco sent to us through THE
SrN Tobacco Fund. This is the first
time l have had a chance to send back
my appreciation and I do It gladly. One
thing We are all agreed on, that III II
ha1rt been for you and the other people
tr the States who held UP the hands OF
THE SUN fund we would have Jared
badly 80 far as tobacco was concerned.
Many, many thanks"
Message of Gratitude.
At La Chapelle. France, March -. a
carL was mailed by Sergeant George H.
Rrn,bough of Company d, 1890 1nfan-
try. to the Bull Lunch Club containing
this message: Your gift was joyfully
received. You will scarcely credit the
fac that for several weeks many of us
had not had smoke. There are good
maiy reasons for our abstinence And
one is that there was no tobacco to be
had We ere overjoyed to thinh TIL
9uN has not lost sight OF our needs, one
of the greatest of which is something
1T TO smoke Keep the good worl
goirg."
Private j.. v. Howell sends this mes
sage to q SUN fund contributor: Jus
to let you know we received your gen
erous contribution of tobacco through tn
kindness of THE Sun. We are Away
very thankful for smokes. We expect 4
sail for the States IN May. Your Tobacco
will be smoked by the Seventy-eightl
Division. Company 3, 309th Machin
Gun Battalion"
~ r,x,
pany A, Third Pioneer infantry, sent
card to F. T. Powell which stated: wv
received your tobacco few days ag'
and were glad to know that we are no
forgotten by tho people Of New Yorl
State. il sure does feel good TO get
real smoke from home, and the boys ar
proportionately grateful. We are nov
down in Nice enjoying life at the ex
pense OF the United States, but we reall
needed a rest Your tobacco helps max
this rest more enjoyable. This Is writer
by Bronx boy my home is 35S Eas
139th street"
Tobacco Came mt Right Time.
Martin T. Crome of Battery A. Eighty
eighth Artillery. sends this line In ad
vance OF his own sailing: 'Receive
your tobacco and II was a very timel
gift We are now at the port of EN-
DhTkatlOn awaiting our tuih u Sail ~
the best country of either hemisphere.
Excuse the looks of my writing. bu
/ was wounded In my right hand an
have to write with my left" says Rober
Jcwrie OF Base Hospital 20 "a. =. c
no AN the same l am much oblige
for the cigarettes, Received them to
day, April 4. and they helped out lo
Thanks to THE SUN"
Pomeranians will be shown at tn
Waldorf Astoria for the first time thi
season, and with the exception OF cham
plon dogs all classes will be there TIL
show will be open In the afternoon. an
following it well known women on th
committees will give n tea. The net Pre-
ceeds OF this interesting exhibition wi
go 10 THE SUN Tobacco Fund.
A little collection OF valuable auto
graphs was presented to the smoke fun
ON Wednesday through Patrick f. Mad
gan by n woman who asks to have he
meme withheld Mr.. Madigan has adde
them TO the collections presented to I'll
fund by himself and Warren C. Cram
which he is Offering at REASONABLE
price All proceeds will go to the smok
fund. Tho address is b61 Fifth avenu
entrance in Forty-siXth street
How the Fund Stands To-day.
nun, cr,S .u,i THE pyENJNG GIN q; oon