Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 72, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 April 1918 — RED CROSS DANCE NETS NEAT SUM [ARTICLE]

RED CROSS DANCE NETS NEAT SUM

one Hundred eighteen added TO RED CROSS FUND. The ■ entertainment, dance and cafeteria given for the benefit of the Red Cross Tuesday night was a brilliant affair and also a cladded financial success. For this almost everybody In Jfensselher and vieinit'- and many from Remington are tc be credited. The affair was, however, engineered by Harry Parker anr! tc him great praise is due. Fifty eight dollars were realized from the dance tickets, eighteen dollars and forty cents from the sale of carnations which were donated by Rensselaer’s public spirited citizen, John H. Holden. The cafeteria lunch netted $35.96 and the punch $6.00, making a total of $118.36. A very large crowd enjoyed a most delightful programme, consisting of vocal numbers by Alice Thomas, Marjorie Loughridge, Ruth Wood and Mrs. E. M. Graham. Pearl Morris, of Remingto.n gave a masterly reading of “The Soul of the Violin.’’ The recital was accompanied by Miss Bartoo, aiso of Remington at the piano. Attorney John A. Dunlap gave an excellent, address which was very instructive and patriotic. The dance was in charge of C. Arthur Tuteur and wap enjoyed by all present. The music was fun ished by Perry Horton and Paul H v It was full of .:fe and movement and made that part of the programme exceptionally oelightful.