. A story of the war and family war service record, 1914-1919. Salvation Army 263. t ^^>i/ LV t;^ 5, I doughnut to France, although the incident showsthe keen knowledge the Salvation Army lassies hadof the true nature of the soldiers. Shortly afterthe United States was drawn into the war, Adju-tant Raymond Starbard found great difficulty ingetting sufficient supplies to the huts. He was dis-cussing the matter one day with Ensign MargaretSheldon of Chicago and regretting that the con-fectionery he had brought to her little hut, closeunder the shadows of cannon smoke, was all seizedby the Yan
. A story of the war and family war service record, 1914-1919. Salvation Army 263. t ^^>i/ LV t;^ 5, I doughnut to France, although the incident showsthe keen knowledge the Salvation Army lassies hadof the true nature of the soldiers. Shortly afterthe United States was drawn into the war, Adju-tant Raymond Starbard found great difficulty ingetting sufficient supplies to the huts. He was dis-cussing the matter one day with Ensign MargaretSheldon of Chicago and regretting that the con-fectionery he had brought to her little hut, closeunder the shadows of cannon smoke, was all seizedby the Yanks within a few hours. She suggestedthat if he would bring her flour, lard, sugar andsome shortening, she would cook home-made pies,cakes, crullers, biscuits and doughnuts. All she hadwas a diminutive French stove. ., i y^v^ Adjutant Starbard drove his car to the nearest ^l*!?^*^^ *^^^quartermasters office, but found it difficult to getsupplies. He succeeded after requisitioning whathe wanted in the name of the Salvation Army andloading his little car he hurried back to
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