Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-08-25 | Page 37 | "Y" Men Show Their Mettle

IY Y MEN SHOW THEIR METTLE Bravely Cheer and Rescue Rescuer Wounded r in Counteroffensive Counteroffensive Counteroffensive on West Vest Front FrontI I New ew York Aug The 24 The present counteroffensive on th the western front has demonstrated tho bravery bra and earnestness of ot the Y M. M 1 C C. C A A. A war work secretaries under shell fire tire Using UsIng Us Us- Ing T Y M. M C. C A A. A huts close to frontline front- front line lino trenches In France as ns advanced dressing stations Y M I. I C. C A secret secretaries secretaries secre secre- t rles have served ell as stretcher bearers bearers bear bear- ers helped surgeons Burgeons bind woun wounds s or carried cheer in the shape of ot steaming steam steam- steaming ing hot chocolate to the fighting righting men In tho the trenches There Thero has been virtually no Interruption Interruption interruption Inter Inter- of ot the Y Y M M. r. r C. C A A. supply service became of ot the attack AS soon as ns tho barrage e lifts trucks s loaded with supplies supplies supplies sup sup- plies start forward plo plowing ln through tho the danger daner zone with Intrepid drivers avoiding crater holes nn and dodging shrapnel The red triangle has followed fol- fol lowed close upon the advancing troops 1 W W. T Benison of ot Stockton Cal writing from the front expresses tho spirit of ot the tho Y Y 1 men He lie says This Is tho the world of oC Ideals over oyer here hero tho the world of or sacred things fightIng fighting fight fight- Ing InS for tor Its vcr very life lite hero Iere physical alues values till J never no again mean muc much to me mc You cannot see your boys bos go from your our Y 1 hut but Into the trenches trenches' and learn next day that they will never come como back without feeling that you ou I owe all aU and more than you ou can eVerIe ever give I e to tho the torn and bleeding hearts at home