The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-01-28
$4,000 GIFT no HOSPITAL.
Annual Directors Meeting-New Ma
ternity Ward and Kitchen.

| ternity Ward and Kitchen.
The annual meeting Of the board of
directors of the New Haven General
hospital was held in the Office of l.. H.
| Bristol in the Exchange building last
| night. Several very important matters
were acted on and the officers for the
ensuing year were elected. 1t was de-
cided to spend about forty thousand
dollars during the coming year in per-
| manent improvements to the present
buildings and in the erection of some
very much needed ones. A committee
| to be appointed by President Merwin
was given authority to commence the
| immediate erection Of a new maternity
ward to cost $25, 900 and new kitchen
and nurses dining rooms to cost about
$4,000. The funds for these buildings
are all in hand. The new buildings
have been badly needed for some time,
especially the kitchen and nurses din
ing room.
1t was also announced that the So
Cl6ly Hdu IGCelNeu lIlS SQlIl VI @IOjUVO
from Mrs. Hannah ]. Bennett, which is
to form fund in memory Of the Oldest
daughter of the late Mrs. O. F. VIM
chester This fund is to be unrestricted
and can be used for any purpose that
the directors see fit. Mrs. Winchesters
oldest daughter was Annie r. Winches-
ter Dye. This sum Is given by Mrs
Bennett in accordance with wish ex-
pressed by her mother shortly before
her death.
The report of the visiting board of the
hospital was read. Besides calling at
tention to the urgent need Of the above
named buildings the report especially
commends Superintendent Starkweath-
er and assistants, Miss Henry, superin-
tendent Of nurses, and Mrs. Wiley,
housekeeper for their uniform courtesy
shown to the many patients during the
year.
A new office, that of assistant attend
ing surgeon, was created and DR.. Leon
ard Sanford was elected to the place.
The officers as chosen are:
Presidents. e. Merwin.
Vice president-Morris r. Tyler.
Secretary-Dr. T. III. Bishop.
Treasurer-C e. Curtis.
Prudential committee-Rev. Charles
Ray Palmer, Charles e. Graves and Or.
William G. Daggett.
Financial committees. e. Merwin, |
Eli Whitney and Thomas Hooker.
Auditing committee-J. w. Bristol
and Superintendent j. Fl. Starkweath- I
er
Attending physicians-Dr. S. D. Gill
lac no T0,. r G Dn- |
Forest, DIR. c. f. Foote, DR.. Max Mail
house and DR.. ]. S. Ely
Senior attending surgeon-Dr Fran
els Bacon.
Junior attending surgeons-Dr. w. H.
Carmalt, DR.. T. H. Russell and Dr. w.
w. Hawkes..
Larynologist-Dr. H. L. Swain.
Ophthamologist-Dr III. w. Ring.
Consulting physicians and surgeons
DR.. G.. A. Lindsey, DR.. M. c. White,
DIR. r. S. Ives, DIR. F. e. Beckwith, DIR.
Walter Judson DIR. w. l.. Bradley and
DR.. T. Fl. Bishop
Pathologist-Dr M. c. White.
Chemist-Professor H. E. Smith.
Board of visitors-Max Adler, w. c.
Sturgis, Father J. F. Corcoran, Rev. w.
A. Beardsley, D. e. Bowers and A. B.
Hill.
Board Of lady visitors-Mrs. S. E.
Barrett, Miss c. B. Buford, Mrs. Tim
othy Cowles, Mrs. G. L. Dickerman,
Mrs. w. w. Hawkes., Mrs. H. c. John
son, Mrs. M. A. Manson, Mrs. r. S.
Pickett, Mrs. J. c. Punderford, Mrs. S.
Fl. Russell Mrs. S. S. Parmelee, Mrs.
Frank A. Monson Mrs. B. f. Mans
field, Mrs Isaac Bromley, Mrs. e. l..
Bronson, Mrs. G. P. Lindsey and Mrs.
Thomas A. BostWick.