The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-12
EXTRA.
q O'CLOCK.
r. l. HOSPITAL CORPORATION
HOLDS 10Th ANNUAL MEETING.

| for the work Of the hospital as well as
upon its needs.
NEEDS OF HOSPITAL.
The imperative need OF modern operat-
ing and accident rooms was dwelt upon
and the report also noted the introduc-
ton of kindergarten work among the
children OF the hospital by Miss Mary Il.
Davis. work which had been productive
OF much good
The kindly ministrations of the Fruit
and flower mission, the various c. Il. So
cieties and other religious, charitable ana
benevolent work were mentioned in the
report.
The report OF the superintendent OF
nurses Miss Lucy G. Ayers, was read
also by Mr. Greene and showed the fol-
lowing statistics:
Sept 30. 1901. number In school. 20; Sept.
80 10 Sept 30. 1902. number admitted Fl {;
total, 81; graduates, 3; probationers re-
tected T. pupil nurses dropped for vari-
Gus reasons, o. pupil nurses died, 2; pu-
pill nurses remaining In school, 6s; total
o.
Containing the report gave results OF
the years as I'm advance of previous
years. The death OF Miss Helena Sheehan
of the class of ~ was also noted with
the added thought OF her devotion ana
loyalty TO her work.
The deaths OF two faithful members of
the school. Miss Jane G.. Creelman and
Miss Emily n. Coburn was also noted as
being a great loss TO the profession as
well as 10 the school
OTHER REPORTS.
The report of the hospital pathologist +.
T. Fulton. M ID, was read also by Mr.
Greene and the same consisted mainly OF
statistics OF important work done In the
laboratory during the year.
The report OF the treasurer or the cor
poration, Mr. John w. Danielson. was a
lengthy financial document showing the
total receipts of the corporation during
the year 10 he si21. .s0i0s, income $50 'S57.5e,
showing deficit OF $3624S.f.
At the conclusion of the above reports
II was voted that they be received, re-
corded and embodied in the annual re-
port OF the board Of trustees.
The following were then appointed by
the chair nominating committee to
choose officers for the ensuing year; Mr.
Crawford A. Nightingale, DIR. James r..
Sullivan Mr.. l.. II. Comstock.
OFFICERS ELECTED.
The following officers named by this
-nnnl4niliee- we're elected and the board Is
practically the same as that OF previous
years Board OF trustees, Royal G. Taft,
president. Henry G. Russell, Robert l.
Gammell Arnold Green. Johns III. Cong
don, Samuel r. Dorrance, Horatio y.
Campbell. Isaac G. Bates, G. A. Night
ingale, Charles A. Catlin, Albert ID.
Mead. John w. Danielson, treasurer.
John G. Pegram, secretary; auditing
committee. Herbert I. Wells, Newton d.
Arnold. Eugene w. Mason.
At the close of the election the meeting
adjourned after which luncheon was
served to the large number OF ladies and
gentlemen present at the meeting
a long list OF new members were elect
ed to membership In the corporation just
previous TO the close of the meeting.
The following members deceased during
the year were also reported ELI Whitney
Blake. Hezekiah Conant, Maria T.. Cod
man. Henry II. Grant, George l.. Little
field. Albert T. Miller Amasa Sprague'
Louisa u. Sharpe, stephen +. Slocum,
John w Vernon. Joshua Wilbour.