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Charity Ball Supports Cedar Rapids Hospital Room Endowment
The White Cross Society hosted its annual holiday Charity Ball in Cedar Rapids to raise funds for the hospital room endowment. About three hundred couples attended at the Montrose hotel with a circus carousel theme, dinner, tea service, and dancing, while committees oversaw decorations and tea serving.
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Cedar Rapids
White Cross Society
Montrose Hotel
Crystal Room
John T. Hamilton
RS. Elliott Cobb
Stevan Smith
David Turner
Isaac B. Smith
Eugene M. Pinney
E. J. Larimer
van Vechten Shaffer
Mrs. Sutherland Dows
Elliott Cobb