The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-02

Wailingford and Miss Kellogg, the chair
man called on the secretary, Mr.. george
A. Virtue 70 read the list OF officers a1d
donors. Mr. Virtue stated that the chaif-
man had underestimate the numoer OF
generous people in Seattle when ne caiAed
for the list OF donors 20 be read IN 80
short time as allowed. ana wniie u
would be OF interest 20 know tie names
of those by whose generosity they had
reached the present conditions IL would
be wearisorne 20 70 over them just now.
Mr.. Virtue then called special attention
TO the names on the doors OF rooms tnat
had been furnished By kind friends. and
then read the following list OF ofilcers;
The Officers and staff.
President, Hon. r. :. Greene; nrst vice
president. Griai.h Davies; second vice
president William D. Wood; treasurer.
" p ballard: secretary, George A.
Virtue. board OF governors, ex 1iflcio, Z.
q. Graves. president Chamber of Com
nerce; DR.. f. c. Kilbourn, president Y.
81. e. A.: Fred Gasch, president board
OF county commissioners; ministers. DR..
Alexander Alison. Rev. d c. Garrett,
Rev. George n. Lee. Rev. w +. Taylor.
Rev. W. T Ford, Rev. Martin L. Lar
son. Rev. Clark Davis: business men.
George b. Adair, Joseph Shipper. j. l..
Goldsmith. s L. Crawford, Charles H.
Black. Mai. W. s. Harlan. Andrew Chill
berg. H G Henry. Willis ID. Gordon.
Ladies' auxiliary-President. Mrs. j.
NJ e Atkinson: first vice president, Mrs.
John Leary: second vice president, Mrs.
Belle Cook: secretary, Mrs. Clark Davis;
treasurer. Mrs T. II. Fehren; executive
board. Mrs. r. J. Ely. Mrs. A. Levy,
Mrs s Z. Briggs, Mrs. Charles Black,
Mrs. T. W. p. Guye.
Medical staff-Eye. nose and throat.
DR. A e. kibbe: nervous diseases, DR..
G. W. Sharples: diseases of women, Drs.
L. r. Dawson and Belle II. Smith; dis
eases OF children. DR.. @. b. Mcculloch:
surgeons. Drs. J. p. Eagleson and Alfred
Raymond: medical Drs. c. A. Smith and
George NewIands: homeopathic. Drs.
Sarah Kendall and f. A. Churchill.
Matron Mrs r. V. Roe; head nurse
and superintendent training department,
Miss Annie Graham. of Olympia.
w. r. Ballard. the treasurer, reported
that there had already been spent $3.50.
of which the association still owed $500,
and that he had no detailed report but
would give one in the near future. The
programmes was closed by benediction
by DR. Bagley. The large crowd passed
through the rooms and inspected each ar
ticle of furniture. and refreshments. con-
sisting of ice cream were served on
tables hastily spread in the dining room.
The decorations of the building consist
ed Of streamers. flags. ported plants and
bouquets There We're fully 800 people
present. Among them were: Mayor
Byron Phelps, Hon. Roger s. Greene.
Joseph Shipper. ". r. Ballard. William
D. Wood, W. s. Harlan. Dr. G. ". Price.
DR. j. g. Eagleson, Fl. ". Connell, Rev.
William Carnes, Rev Daniel Bagley.
John Bushell 6. y. Alexander. l.. NJ.
Presnsll. I. n. Hooper. L. A. Treeu, T.
M. Guye. w. w. Perrigo. /. A Scott, G.
A. Virtue, Fl. S. Upper. Rev. w. A
Major. u. q Fenton. ]. +. Lord. Alonzo
Hull. Griffith Davies. J. n. Wallingford.
Rev. @. II. Lee. A V. Bell. Capt. Nc
Williams Mrs. G.. W. Stetson, Mrs. W.
Thomas Mrs L. r. Stevens. Mrs. Emma
Taylor Miss Alice Taylor. Miss Ada Nc
williams Mrs Roe Miss Kellogg and
Mrs. Wallingford.
Arrangement of the Building.
The Seattle General Hospital is locat7
ed I'm a three story wooden building.
s0xs0 feet. formerly known as the Avon
house on Front street between Clay
street and Lake avenue. II was built in
1880 by Or. r. r. M. Miller and is still
owned by him and can accommodate
fifty patients. The society has two
years lease with an option OF five, on
easy terms. on the first floor at the left
is the mems reading and smoking room.
where all Of the newspapers and pertodi-
Gals of the day will be on file Next to
this is the mems ward. large airy room
where there are FIVE iron hedsteads.
On the right of the building Is the large
dining room adjoined by an Office and
medical dispensary.
In the rear OF the dining room Is the
pantry and kitchen. In the latter there
is a seven-foot range With a tank which
will contain 100 gallons or water. In the
basement is laundry. very large and
adapted 10 doing the work Of the whole
building. on the second floor rooms and
2 are 10 he used by the matron. room is
the reception room. room was furnished
by Mrs II. e. Briggs; room by the
ladies OF the North Seattle Baptist
church room II by Mrs. Anna Webster.
Mrs. Jennie Jenkins and Mrs. L. V.
Ward. of the First Baptist church; room
II by the ladies of the First Baptist
church. room 49, to he furnished by Coun-
ell No. 90 A. +. A; room Il. TO be fur
nishcd by Court Enterprise. A. q. +. A.
In the rear there are four rooms for the
nurses and attendants.
on the third floor there are rooms fur
nished by Mrs. Clough. the ladies OF the
First NJ. p church. Miss Edna ellison.
the Women's Ward OF the u. Z. church,
Mrs. Shanks' Sunday school class in the
First Baptist church, the North Seattle
Baptist church. Grace NJ. E. church. and
one by the W. Z. r. I. for the childrens
ward. on this floor is the operating room
with cement floor and walls and three
windows and slSylight.
ON each floor is a porcelain hath with
hot and cold water. and water closets
The porches in the rear command a view
Of the Olympic mountains the Sound and
shipping, West Seattle ard Port Blake
ley
The superintendent and matron. Mrs
o V. Roe, stated that the nurses would
he taught and employed from training
school in charge OF a trained nurse. Miss
Lee n graduate OF the Good Samaritan
school Of Portland. The force Of attend
ants viii consist % head nurse. an or
DERBY cook and waiter. and more help
when needed.
ADJUSTMENTS.
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