New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-01-17


Mss susan Drew Miss carrie Todd
Mss MS Anna De7ne,est Mss Fem Fsnne Williams
Miss Laura Dally ..,, Miss ANNE Wilson
Ms Mabel Fairfield. MISS o"'ns''
-, s,,-,,s we're presented TO the graduates y
A. William Preston Griffin. Professor
presided al the exercises which We're ne - =
large room on the ground foor- Dgi> +a5 GIANTS
e-.s stand was bank OF flowers an - ,,bars
rrbs g-aauates sat on the right ana lne - -,
:. ,ta ,,rdarclssses were grouped bacA VI '
THE ANNUAL REPORT.
mr. Parks. Of Calvary Church oheFeo
- &c. which Dr. Cook read the minutes %
re Iast annual meeting, and the annual
which vas as follows:
The closing year of the last century "school as it
o.. ~ 81 he history Of the Bellevue SCtr If
~ 80 - -,sa and progress OF a quar- "a In
century q fraiPed ,5 nursing seebra s properly in
last the managers called meeIi6 Great 81
observation-disclosures Of all the training Sehoo5s 1 mite
s. y0-k and proposed that they s lo5i IN
with the parent school a. 'yK1si5orfAstoria early
celebr9tion 10 he held at tne Wa0 ,-i+b tbe most
IN March This proposition me- mat Mar the super
Snfendents with their pupils and ,hooIs
attend the uniforms OF 2i tr Henry c. Potter
~ 1-ss r,en rector of Grace Church, IA NSM
wnJ W. daadicated the Nurses Home in East twenty
i8 IN and George William Warren WIN n s tl1e
choir Of St Thomas's Church asslsoee ,i N gith rs
vice Happily these tried frleilds are 81 azde over
and Bishop Potter kindly agreed 10 RRI5nrf As
he meeting n me g sTarc c last on both occa-
sions the TIE Deuu was sungLtWeh'9g1I -, -asT o.
ago , a ~ T-aise and thanksgiving On the floor
of the hall twenty schools were p Some one
compared them TO q bed Of white lilies
senbaee Of intelligent and thoughtful women, and
remembered what il meant OF nep ana i,cb IA
COMPANY of trained women could be gathered 10,
fr IN a most 9I 5he b strong the earnest
purpose Of their lives their thought was ms Is
,ho 5iR me the oBtry there seemed danger that
he ks Of he
overcrowded but during the with Spain the
services OF our graduates were constantly demaho-
ed in military and naval hospitals, and that de-
and st continues FIVE OF our gradq I re n are
and several in Puerto Rico and Cuba one OF
eg5 the F gd0nE ch hoS foT 9TSes IN
Cuba. in the Hospital Of Our Lady OF MeTcies her
women. She writes that she Is much interested IN
her responsibilities. Until she acquires the
Spanish language she has a Cuban boy, who speaks
English, to interpret for her
Two Of our graduates are in South Africa one
has charge OF the nurses who went out with the
4ssI Tars Fsi1afi ting cjsss had in the preceding
winter fcrty-one pupils enrolled but eleven were
Of probation; three were dropped during the first
year. and five during the second year. four for
duties and responsibilities Of her position
Fortyve entered the school for the class Of 1890;
thirteen left during the months of probation, and
i've were dropped during the year, leaving twenty
fai selection Is always necessary among those who
The managers wish TO impress applicants with
the importance of an absolutely honest certificate
tempt 10 enter Bellevue Hospital
Courses Of study and lectures the same as
last year. The senior nurses have two classes Of
nurses have two classes Of instruction and one
I lesson COOKING I9r the SICK every week Six
eases Dr. Garmony. on Surgery and Emergen-
ley, on Fluids of the Body and Bacterioiogy."
and Miss Bannisrer, on Massage" Special train
New-York Cooking School.
C9l TriE "a 1rTrin
ge9r- mere were tAlrty applications to I'LL posi-
nurses, Of which the school able supply six
During the last year thirteen Of the graduates
have married and three have died.
Several graduates have availed themselves of the
opportunity to take postgraduate course thus
keeping themselves n torch with the advance in
Through Mr.. Nortacote's generosity the Edith
Home was again opened Curing the months Of July,
ing schools and many teachers found rest and re-
neEed strength in this delightful spot.
The Lazarus pavilion has been occ1Jnied nv sew
eral graduates who Were ILL., and the Mary De Witt
Cuyler fund has paid all expenses connected
The managers desire TO thank Commissioner KEEL
Ter Tor al the courtesy he has extended to them.
They also wish % acknowledge Warden
IN closing orr raror+ for The ,lesr ne 80 b.
With sorrow the death Of one of number, Mrs.
especial interest in the Emergency Hospital Which
TO her thoughtful kindness
DR.. PARKs's ADDRESS.
The report Of James stilman treasurer of the
society showed The total receipts for the year TO
De S6ISo a with disbursements Of s31 ass 81 eav-
Ing cash balance on hand Of S2.2t2 -. The gifts
and income from investments during the year
amounted 10 about s. 000
Dr. Charles Phelps was to have made an address
70 The graduates but was unable TO do so In his
pace Professor Osborn read the address delivered
oy Dr. Van Buren, now dead 10 the graduating
class twenty years ago
The Rev Dr. Parks followed with remarks which
were listened 10 with the closest attention He
told the graduates they would not be happy in
tilelr work unless HEY had high appreciation OF
Il. 30 soon as L became TO them d mere means
OF securing their bread and butter they would
nor enjoy their bread and butter thus earned He
saio no woman was worth the having unless she
-. IeAlglon; nor could she be happy or useful
religious and he ado1 f STea{or nad made women
re- st t'st INTO TIE homes they visited
---g ESesLs We're received last night nv Mice
school who 49, ei.,laI. the superintendent OF the
ship in the Me- nc medal Of honorary member
Miss Brennan. the first American nurse "a 6ec e;
g ana i is said thar her medal vas The T rst e a5s
ing earnestly 10 funds for H. bfi - ~9Fk-
The an1e1 Is $500 ~ me Home in Twenty-sixth-st
Senool as some Of The pupils have 10 80 lor ol fhe
ai9 ob 5he school for sleeping and living ae
dent Mrs. NV wi ii me P Teeiey follows Pres
MS Robert Huntington: secTetsr Vllse-pr eS9ent
Mrs james H Benedct1 1 Mrs StiHllman: MANAGERS
Francis Glf sce1 Mrs Theodore Bronson son Ms
p T. Kesn- Miss Duer MIS- s'G F re-: Miss Elizabeth
Ms enc mrs Moses Hopkins: s1I1erirten5seIti
Mss Carrie J Brink; houseEaet,rt sigperintendent
nome physician, DR.. Robert y s;,5 MS LOCK- and
among the guests present I Ia Gar I:
Schuyler Mrs. uke s T IAN Evans Rogers Miss
ceneEs7 90! ~ carlisle Dr. Schultz Miss Marie a1a
erclses. % after the formal
GENERAL SHAPES FUvrp.r
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