War Film Nets Guard $269.55 Toward Fund

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Featured Link: Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jun 1918, p. 4
Media Type: Newspaper
Item Type: Articles
Notes: Gross receipts of the performance of "Gerard's Four Years in Germany" at the Village Theater last week, were turned in to the treasury of the Wilmette Guard as a contribution to the present Fund campaign. The sum of $269.55 was the gift of the theater management. Letter from M. L. Sparr, manager of the Village Theater Company explains the patriotic gesture. Thank you letter from Phil A. Grau, secretary of the Wilmette Guard signed June 19, 1918.

M. L. Sparr [aka Mr. Leslie Myron Sparr]
Date of Publication: 20 Jun 1918
Subject(s): Fund raising
Motion picture theaters
War work
World War One, 1914-1918
Silent films
Personal Name(s): Sparr, Myron
Corporate Name(s): Wilmette Home Guard ; Village Theatre
Local identifier: Wilmette.News.289040
Language of Item: English
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