Ogden Daily Standard | 1918-12-04 | Page 6 | Boy Appreciates Ogden Sweater

BOY APPRECIATES 060EI SWEATER Writing from a camp in France, one of the soldier boys sends this letter of appreciation to one of the teachers of the school for tho deaf and blind, for a sweater he had received: "I am "writing this to let you know that the sweater which you made for one of Uncle Sam's boys has been received re-ceived by me. I just received it today after coming from a hospital and it certainly is appreciated as I am about to go to tho front again and tho weather wea-ther is starting to become verv cold. The reason I am writing is "that I thought that you might be interested in learning who received the sweater, in view of tho fact that your card was attached to it. "If you would be kind enough to acknowledge my receipt of the sweat - or T n'rtnl.l - t si i. j-wniu jj(Jii;uiaic it in U LI J. A letter from the good old U. S. is more than welcome here. "I have been over hero about half a. year and after having several narrow nar-row escapos from death I am about to try my luck again. It gives one renewed re-newed courage when he receives such a gift as you sent becausq it shows that our efforts are being recognized and that the women of God's country are with us in spirit if not In person. Two brothers and I are fighting here and It Is for just such women as vou that we are fighting. Hoping that this little note of acknowledgement will please you and assuring you that I would be more than glad to hear from you, I remain, Very truly yours, HARRY HUGHES "Address: Private Harry Hughes, Co. D, 114th Infantry, American Exp. Forces, A. P. O. 765. "P. S. Hope you have a plentiful Thanksgiving Day; Mino will probably prob-ably be spent in tho trenches." oo