Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 248, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 November 1917 — Spislt of Giving Among Marines. [ARTICLE]

Spislt of Giving Among Marines.

' «l>-h of b »an 3 a “side order” of potatoes, and a cup of coffee, served “a la trench”—sl.so. That is the complete menu for a “banquet” to be given by the United States marines at their Quantico training camp, near Washington, D. C., during the first week of November. The “banquet” will be prepared on “rolling field kitchens,” and the guests, officers, their wives and enlisted men, will dine from the tin mess-gear, used by marines in the field. Through this novel affair, the marines expect to raise over SIO,OOO, and will turn the money over to an established war charity.