The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-11


wednesday told you, Goodfellows,
that ! would have an interesting an
nouheement to make regarding \ certain
Naih street man whose gCcd nature and
physique remind much Of that patron
saint Santa Claus. Here Il Is:
6, A. McElravy, head Of the Mem
pms Enterprises, the man who directs
the destnies Of many Memphis movie
SHOWS and other an'usementS, has lined
up once more with the Goodfelows-
santa Claus club | knew when | ap.
preached Mr. MclGfravy that there was
something fine In store, but ! had no
idea that anything as big as his plan
was torthcofning
o. the night of Dec 90 Monday
vevl> Mr.. Mclllravy win turn the Lyric
theL''r over TO the Goodfelows for the
cor cert which Angelo and Joseph Cor
tese and Burl Grant win give as a
eneft for the GooGfelows' fund. Mark
that date, for this concert promises TO
be the treat OF the season
" addition Mr. Mclllravy will show
slides in his various picture houses say
Ing that on Monday night week tho
Nortese brothers aud Mr. Grant win give
thls concert You cant equal such Il
fellow lik Mr., McElravy Hats off to
him Gnodfellows.
Meanwhile plans for the concert are
gong along al fine rate The Messrs
Cortese are mapping out "A program
oellence. Every music lover knows this
harnist and violinist are without pcar
'tn the south. the country's very best
Mr.. Grant already has begun rehearsaS
ana says that Included that night will
be numhers which are excellent.
Tickets for this concert the entire
proceeds of which will no to the Good
fellows fund, will be placed on sale
Wthin the next day or SO al downtown
music stores. Watch FOR further an.
noun9ements.
\ May your cause, which In our opIn-
ion. is one OF the mnHt worthy. receive
the support of MI 'Gpodfellows, IN our
sen sosllEl'inlss e n the snd that not one
With tlsfs cotriiinnlrati0n the AndRrs
Epn Gully coinpany forwards u check
Tor $50 renewing ts membershipa TO
the Goodfelows-Sa Santa Claus club
In the same mail employees q this
concern forward the sum Of Si09 30
which stamps this firm as 100 per cent
strong for the Goodfellows, They write
that Vt Is again q pleasure to send CON
tributons and hope that there wf1l be
not one emnty stocking In a Memphis
homo this Christmas
Two of the very finest sort Of Good.
fellows are James and Dorothy Glenn.
know that as long as the Goodiellows
work there will be no skip In Santa
Claus tour.
please find inclosed our daddy's
check, but our money and we sincerely
hope that this contribution will make
some, little child happy at Christmas
time"
Goodfellows you can't beat such an
example as the one set by James and
Dorothy Glenn, whose 81 comes as one
OF the most pleasing contributions
have received,
He's out Of the army now and after
wearing khaki is all the better Good
fellow This, ie Il, p. McRaven, who
sends $40 saving that he missed sub
scribing for the past couple Of years but
Is back ag'in n full fIedged member
Of the Go0uLclloWs- Santa Claus club.
Like all the doughboys Nh" McRaven
has heart that Is so big II really beg
gars description
The appeal Of the littc fellow who
"Wednesday said that he hoped the
Goodfellows wouldn't forget that he
needed shoes. reached Mrs II. B, Bar.
ton, l22S PeabOdy avenue. who reported
to me Thursday that sire had clothing
for children from two to eight years Of
age
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w. f. BELL, JF., uAcIHFpS IL llH been
niE pleasure 10 contribute 81 each