Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-10-15
HOSPITAL DAY.
Annual Observance for
Benefit Of General Hospital
Many People Visit Institution
And Home for Nurses.
Many Acceptable Contributions Re-
eeived During Afternoon.

Hospital day Was ODSt rEeu at the
Augusta General Hospital Thursday
afternoon under the auspices of the
Ladies' Hospital Aid IN acco. dance
vita an annual custom and from 3 I'M
til the hospital building and the
Haynes Home for Nurses which adj
joins it We're thrown open for the in
Spcction or the public.
Many visitors Were received during
the afternoon ard all We're made &c
feel themselves II home during their
stay. Light refreshments Were served
dluing the afternoon. Mrs. G. +. Eur
leigh ami Mrs. F. s Purimton poured
the tea being assisted by Mrs. Scott
Pu,iiiton. Mrs Eugene Merrill, Mrs. G.
y. Keene and MIS- l.. l.. Cooper. Mrs.
s. G. &. Ward, president of the Ladies'
Hospital Aid, presided.
Many of the visitors of the afternoon
brought donations and JotherS ere
sent in by people who could not find
it convenient to be present, and the
total of gifts received was a generous
ona. The donations were varied and
included cash IN Il goodlv amount, als,,
fruit jellies, preserves, and in fact
about everything that is found in q
well regulated household. The list is
as follows:
Groceries-Mrs. F. A. Howard, butter
and linen; Mrs. John Hendee, grapes and
cereal. Mrs. ]. NJ. Haynes, barrel apples;
Mrs. E. II. Ingraham, honey; Mrs. Doe
honey; Miss Pray, grapes; Mrs. C. f.
Downing, coffee; F. l.. Benn, Jr.,
pears and grapes; a friend. pumpkin;
Mrs Freeborn Smith, crackers and flow
ers; C. F. Andrews, barrel apples; Mrs
John Hamblin, apples; Mrs. Frank Well
man, extract beef, grapes and jelly; Mrs.
E. S. Hall, soups; Mrs. DR.. Harris, loaf
sugar and lemons; r. II. Bodwell sugar
Mrs. Guy Gannett, II cans soup: Mr..
HrtchinS, potatoes and pumpkin; Miss II.
w. Fuller, coffee and cereal; Mrs w. ID
Fletcher, bag potatoes; Mrs. Fred Kins-
man, cream; Mrs. Hayden, cream; Web
her & Hewett barrel apples and oranges
he Misses Lancaster apples; Mrs. Percy
Hill, oranges; Mrs. Keene, sugar; Mrs. s
c. G. Ward sugar and sandwiches Mer-
rill Bros, apples and honey; Mrs. Ira
Randall, apples and jelly; Mrs. Charles
Purinton, fruit: Mrs. Mayberry, tea; Miss
Scoles, coffee; Miss Moody, vegetables and
old linen; Mrs. f. l.. Merrill, fancy cook
les and coffee; Mrs. II. b. MacGunnigle
coffee, tea and cocoa: Mrs. /. ]. Harris
| tea; Master Chas Harris, crackers; e.
Locke, squash.
Preserves, jelies, etc.-Miss M. f. Lib
| by, raspberries; Mrs. Stinchfield, pears
| Mrs. Wheeler, pears; friend, pickles
Mrs. F. l.. Benn, jelly; Mrs. WEIGH, jelly
Mrs. Cadarette, pickles; Mrs f. b. Pur-
inton, preserves and jelly; Mrs. Lendall
Titoomb, jelly Mrs Whitman, preserves
Mrs. Hendee, jelly; Mrs Frank Fisher
raspberres; Mrs. Ferguson, pickles and
old linen; Miss Abbie Manley, pickles
Mrs. II. NJ. Pishon, preserves and old
linen; Mrs. Wallace Purinton. preserves
Miss Wyman, mustard pickles; Mrs w
s. Choate, orange marmalade and grapes
| Mrs. w. NJ. Prescott, preserves; Mrs. DR.
| Harris, jelly; Miss Sylvester beans; Miss
iiutchins, tomatoes; Mrs. f. II. Burgess
preserves and sandwiches; Mrs. Persis NJ
Martin, pears: Mrs. f. r. Bean, jelly
sandwiches and linen; Mrs. A. II. Guild
preserves and linen; Mrs. Frederick, pre-
serves, pickles and linen; the Misses Cony
preserves and jelly: Mrs. Chas. II. White
| jelly Mrs. NJ, L. Robbins, preserves and
jelly; Mrs. W. Fred White, preserves and
jelly; Mrs. l., NJ. Poor, preserves and jel-
ly: Miss Alice NJ. Chase, jelly, pickles
and apples, Mrs. II. A. Milliken, pre-
serves; Mrs. VIM. Young. preserves; Mrs
e. 5. Hall, raspberry shrub; Mrs. Geo
Andrews, jelly; the Misses Morang. pre-
serves and jelly; Mrs. j. n. Brooks, pre-
serves and jelly; Mrs. A r. Bour, pears
Mrs. j. f. Tuell, pickles and preserves
Mrs. H. l.. Morrill,, preserves; Mrs L. l.
Dolliver, pickles; Mrs. Robertson. pre-
serves and chilli sauce; Mrs. Roger North
preserves and jelly.
Miscellaneous-W. r. Pope, flowers and
fancy cakes; friend. air cushion: E. c.
Hendee, magazines; Mrs. W. S. Purinton
towels; Whitman e Adams. crash; Mrs
Hutchins. compress; Miss Helen Fuller
forks. linen, etc; Mrs. c. B. Burleigh
towels; Mrs. Coughlin. hot water bag.
! Money-A total of s53 was received from
friends, with more to be reported The
donation Or Charles H. White II toward
the surgical carriage fund. 7d' 80