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Report of Max Mason Pardon Fund.

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Report of Max Mason Pardon Fund.

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REPORT OF MAX
MASON PARDON FUND


The committee working thru the Legislative Department of the Minnesota Federation of Colored Women’s Club, in behalf of Max Mason Pardon Fund, submit the following report from Entertainment given at St. Stephens Auditorium, Minneapolis, Nov. 30th, 1923.

Receipts from ticket sale
St. Paul, Minn.

Mrs. Mae Black Mason, sub.
chairman Citizens Committee.$ 3.00
Mrs. Nellie Francis . . . . . . . . . .. 2.25
Dr. John R. French . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
R. H. Moore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
R. N. Travis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
Drizzle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
Mrs. Chas. E. Cototn . . . . . . . . . 1.25
Mrs. Lucrita Cotton . . . . . . . . . . 1.00

Duluth, Minn.

Mrs. Marie T. Coles, sub-chairman
Public collection.
Calvary Baptist church . . . . . . . 5.61
St. Marks A. M. E. church . . . . 7.09

Citizens Committee, Minneapolis.

Mrs. Gilbert Curry . . . . . . . . . . 1.25
Mrs. J. E. Perry . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
Mrs. Mary McClure . . . . . . . . . 1.35
Mrs. Jennie Johnson . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Mrs. R. J. Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Mrs. Jos. Thomas . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
Mrs. Walter Allen . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Miss Louis Kane . . . . . . . . . . .. 2.50
Mr. Chas. Foree . . . . . . . . . . .. 5.00
Mr. John Collins . . . . . . . . . . .. 1.00
Mr. W. C. Jeffery . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Mr. Bert Thompson . . . . . . . . . 2.00
Atty. Wm. R. Morris . . . . . . . . 2.00
Mr. Eddie Boyd, Cash . . . . . . . 1.00
Mr. Clyde Allen . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.25
Atty. Olander Smith, St. Paul,
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.00
Door Receipts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.35
From Hat donated by Mrs. Ber-
kowitz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.10
______
Total Receipts . . . . . . . . . . . $74.50

Expenditures.

St. Stephens Auditorium . . . . . . .$10.00
Curry’s Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.00
J. E. Perry Prtg. Co. . . . . . . . . . . . 12.00
Watson’s Transfer . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
Minnesota Messenger . . . . . . . . 5.00
Northwestern Bulletin . . . . . . . . 3.00


Telephone and Postage . . . . . . . 2.42
Booth, Negro Business Exposi-
tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
______
Total Expense . . . . . . . . . . . $49.42
Donated from bill by St.
Stephens Auditorium . . $5.00
Curry’s Music . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
J. E. Perry Prts. Co. . . . . . . 7.00
______
14.00 14.00
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$35.42
Total Receipts . . . . . . . . . . . $74.50
Total Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . 35.42
______
$39.08
To Atty. Frances retaining fee......10.00
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Total Cash . . . . . . . . . . . $29.08
Note:–Final report in next issue.
All persons holding tickets report to
Mrs. Walter J. Allen, 500 11th Ave.
No., Hy. 0963, so monies can be given
To Mrs. Ida Sellers, Treas. of Com.
Thanking all who have in any way
aided. Respt.,
Mrs. Chas M. Force,

Mrs. Walter J. Allen, Fin. Secy.

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