Heard: At the time of the American war with Spain, a number of rich ladies gave to one of our vessels a pulpit, very costly. In an engagement, a Spanish ship was sunk and the American sailors threw the pulpit over to the Spanish sailors. They were saved. The altar was made in the shape … Continue reading Tuesday, November 27, 1917
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Sunday, November 18, 1917
First we had breakfast. It is a cold and dreary day, but God is good to us. I have been thinking of the soldiers. Some are so young, only boys. Looking into their faces one sees homesickness. Every time you talk to them it is of Mother and home. Some say, “I wish I could … Continue reading Sunday, November 18, 1917
Diary of a World War I Donut Girl 