Evening journal., 1896-03-17
MEETING OF DELAWARE HOSPITAL

omcers and Trustees Elected Yesterday.
The Report OF the Treasurer Showing
the Institutions Finances.
At the annual meeting Of the Delaware
Hospital Yesterday all the members Of the
old board OF trustees we're re. e.elected
except George V. Massey, who hss
removed from the state Besides the old
members OF the board the following
persons were elected trustees: Mrs f.
Tstnail Warner. Mrs. Elwood @. Jackson,
Mrs John Bancroft, Miss Auna Lea,
Frank Pyle, James Megary, DR.. Linton
Smith, Samuel O. Blddle, A. G McORus
land and Henry B. Thompson.
The board organized by the election OF
Tilghman Johnston as president and VII.
liam T.. Porter as vice president Henry
@ Jones was chosen treasurer and Wn
liam p. Bancroft, secretary.
The following resolution was adopted /:
"RsBolvsd, That In learning the declins
tion Of Mr.. Postles, to allow his name TO
be presented for election to tho Office Of
president which Office he has faithfully
filled for several years, the Board Of
Trustees desire TO express their high
appreciation OF hls zsalous work aud
services, and congratulate themselves
that the hospital will still be benefited
By his co operation aud service es .
trustee
The trustees feel that the hospital hiss
met with a severe loss In the death OF DR..
Msull, who, as a physician and as trustee,
hiss been actively interested In IL from The
time OF ite organization. The following
is a list OF the staff OF physicians as
elected: Surgical Deparment-James A.
Draper, E G. Shortlidge. John
Palmer, Jr., Henry j. Stubbs
Medical Department-William r Bul-
lock, John p Wales Willard Springer,
William o. Pierce; Specisllsts- Read J
Mckay, eye and ear; j. A. Ellegood
nose and throat; Dental Depart
ment-Willism o. Speakman; Dis
pensary Department-Jamea Walker
James Lindsey France, q Russell Jakes
William q. Kleinstuber; dispensary fol
eye ear. nose and throat, ]. A. Ellegood
r. J. Mckay; dlspensary gynaecologlst
Hannah M. 7 Thompson.
The report o. Treasurer Henry @
Jones sho we'd: Annual subscriptions fol
the year ending December 81. 1895. SO,
| 170 so; cash donations, 81 $50 81 For thl
new laundry building, 81, 252 81
had baen contributed. The receipt,
Nnt Nohif lANiuAAAk
balance OF SO 623 90 at the las
report, amounted to $l1 554 IS. OF thil
amount 81, 700 40 was deposited with th'
Wilmington Savings Fund Society
to the credit OF the endowmen
fund, and the remainder useS
for maintaining the hospital The asset
Of the hospital are; Real estate. $4t.-
1877 50 furnishing and outfit, 81. 434 80
endowment fund, 81, 700 40
The summary of the medical and sur
glcal cases treated, as follows; Remain
Ing at the last report. February % 1894
| 10; admission, 45l; recovered 327; im
proved, ~; unimproved. 6 died, 48; re
naining December 81, 1895, IL total ad
missions, 466 or the sorty-threo VIII
died, ten died within twenty-four hour
after admission. During the year 25
patients suffering from ear nose an'
throat trouble were treated; OBJ
in the medical and surgical dia
pensary, COG OF which were n
the surgical department and 427 in tn,
medical In the genealogical dispen
sary 239 cases we're treated, and thirty
i eight in the dental dlspensary.