, 1882-03-11
A Memorial Hospital

ons of tb. notable results OF the appoint
nent oI the Right Rev John Adams Pad
deck as Missionary Bishop Of the Episcopal
church f,r the Diocese of.Washington Tern
tory can Re seen 1t our sister towE OF AGO
-, An si.ice. built for other and Tar Oil
fsr,pt purposes, has been Transformed INTO
what wlll keIeafter be knoan "a The Fan
ME c Paddock Memorial Hospital
We are sure that We do not lntrude upon
the sacred precincts OF grief Yet iresh' when
,,s state that IT is known tbs: SO soon as
Bishop Paddock decided upon accepting the
III e. tins field Of labor, ms lamented wife,
known, I, be Jealous IN good work, expressed
be, desire and purpose 20 found uPoa this
ua..,.rr coast 1 Protestant hospital free
80 the unfortunate who might require the
r,;n,s+ra.ign. Of Caristian charity, while at
he same time * sa al afford place OF refuge
s,i comfort 70 those Who, being Tor the time
homeless, possess the means 70 pay Tor the
,.,,nforts Of a horne during their illness II
0as 50 ordered by Providence however, that
this most estimable lady WIS not rermitte1
70 i've to carry out her high design or wit
ness In. fru.tron Of her charitable wishes
and homes. Aswas touchingly remarked at
tp, time of her death, one glance at the
,romi,ed land was vouchsafed to her and her
red spirit took its fight. Ga the card be-
lore Us the words Being dead, yet speaA-
eth are the fr=t which meet our eyes.
Ei,hoy Paddock. ii tender memory ct the
departei. and in order to carry on: her plans
and wishes 50 far as practicable, has founded
the Institution named aboge. and 1t will be
ouensd with appropriats religious ceremonies
I Tor Us bea=fcent work, Apnl 29lh, one year
having then elapsed since the death q: the
] lsIy, whose r.iernory the building and It's
agrks wal. cUnsscrate a'reSh.
! The hospital buildings are 50 situated as Il
( r,mmsnd lovely pEnarlmi OF the blue
waters q. the sound The main bu'llIng Is
iSx2S i,,t IN dimensions.
J Wat-r i soppliei from un;aiiing natural
springs. rlrt.cnlar AZ, ntion has been paid
10 drainggr hos draius or sewers having
/ ben supplied which, wItn the abundant sup
ply Of water. en- b. flushed with bit little
trouble II "ccasion requires.
/ The hospital grounds embra e about enc
/ h,lf Of an acre, which viii, As rapidly as cir.
su.nst,nccs permit, be graded and set IN or.
nam.utal shrub, and tres.
The expenditures made so far on account
of the hospital amount to about - 800, most
of wl,c,. ha. bsea contributed 10y friends ol
the Undertaking. The nrIemency et the
season. the interruption /, the wO.k caused
/ bv the epidemic d last winter have delayed
the time OF opening the hospital far beyond
/ the p.ripd originally uXei upon. \ te"
I week however viii he sufficient 70 complete
the work 50 au,picions,y hegun. The pres
eu; nuildng' vii! arsH@r AL probable de
/ uauI- flr wlnle. hut they may br regard
/ II uuly rs a nucleus of 4 more Imposing archI
testural pile, which val sooner or later take
their pace. rs they are. and as those TO hC
erected hereafter my pr, they will Lear WIT
uc,s 20 the EaI-h and Hop M which they
J had TIN conception; AMI, Wherever th'
name of The Fannie - Paddock Memorial
! Hospital l. uttered. those who kneW the
unr'ring spin; of her whose memory Is tim:
erbailnrd, vii remember ,hat, IN the word:
! which follow tie titie Ca the card before US
such a IA. rest from tEeir lab"rs and th,Ii
works 10 follow them Pierce County
N.,c'.