The Greeley tribune., 1904-01-21
REAtrREDIT
liNEW HOSPITALS JUST
|coMPLETED HERE.
,v Hospital and Weld County
|ospital opened a Week
Ago Monday.-Hand-
some Buildings.

lslpy now has a hospital build
,,t it can be proud of. The
Luiding, as nearly everybody in
knows, is situated on the hill
the Normal scnool with plenty
III air and a view OF the noun
That is not surpassed anywhere
Ia county. The building itself
Of the handsomest structures
city, of red pressed brick with
,ception of a large porch that
lt around the southwest corner.
building IS two stories high,
Sc the white porch. IT. is this
that will be a delight to con-
eDts, who may have weeks and
ponths to spend IN the hospital
ep the time that the severity
eir anliction makes t.:em in.
Int to the outcome, and the
Ehen they can again leave the
al. On this porch, whether
br second foor, the sun Will
all day, and even now in Md
it is delightfully."- warm there
middle Of the day.
de the rooms are as cheerful as
aste and modern building sci
Ould make them. Plenty OF
| hit seems to have been one
chief aims of the constructors.
bf large windows furnish this
Otent of healing balms In great
ties. The walls and all the
ork are painted in light color,
white, which reflects the sun
from without, giving cheerful
hts to the PATIENTS who may be
d within the walls. The
n although built Dy the county
zen formally christened The
} Hospital, to distinguish 1t
the Weld County Hospital,
of the city.
The left as one enters the Gree
|pltal through the main en-
is a comfortable office, not yet
ped, as indeed is the case with
the rooms in the hospital,
to a delay in transit Of the
pre- ordered from Chicago. But
1ce is comfortable just the
because the sunshine is there,
% sunshine. 1t Is in the
est corner and looks out upon
ch before mentioned. Length
pEoush the middle of the BUILD
'lde hallway divides the rooms
70 sections Across this hall
0M The office is what will he a
flvate room to be furnished up
oil the Greeley lodges. The
com east of this is the operat-
ou, fitted up with the latest
81 appliances, and Just east of
the nurses room with the
supplies, and then the house :
) room Directly opposite to
dih entrance is the stairway
10 the upper floor. The
:! IS located between the oper-
'oom and the private room
pneo' East of the broad hall
Faulhe to the stairway and
VI lhe long hall is a large din.
Vn and of this to the east Is
Fcnen and main pantry. On
, ,onu 1oor a long hallway cor
''us 10 the one on the floor
1N'ues the rooms. In the
es' corner is the mems ward.
:" t'iiS is a private room.
'ncn ward Is in the south
''oel OF the building. There
''c other small private rooms
m ,enVs on this floor, two bath
'.e' rooms and other small
ano cnpboards.
le basement are store rooms,
room, heating plant, laun-
room for insane patients
'a'y The building Is heated
NV air furnace, is lighted
Purposes. ~
V..e weaver is head nurse
. 49, Minnie Elmer Is assistant
-" housekeeper of the hos.
'e'a County Hospital.
~. same day that the new Gree
ia '@, received its first patient
1oohty hospital, or county
,o ~ VIII perhaps be better
er viewed its inmates. There
w y" o' these unfortunates
Knn,pV sepV under the charge of
''''son' This building is