The Republican journal., 1910-01-20
WOMAN'S HOSPITAL AID.

w O4IAIN > tlOSEt Al [htis
0nua Meeting and Election of Officers.
The annual meeting of the Woman's Hospital
8 was held Thursday, January 18th, In room
Memorial building, Mrs. o 5. Vickery, Presi-
OIL. IN the chair. The reports of the secretary
a treasurer followed the routine work.
THE sEcRETARY's REPORT.
IN the President and Members of the
sman's Hospital Aid: According to usage
. nrasept to Won herewith brief account of
;. doinps Of this society for the few months
,ca We assumed the position of secretary,
rtain that results will show that our organi-
ii,r continues to be, as in previous years, all
e+ ,-s name indicates. a valuable aid to the
,aoyfc object for which we labor, and we feel
s+itad IN speaking favorably of the work
ace lis inception u is natural that in all
,c,etIes matters may arse which are the OBJ
lct Of criiicisrl-Ve cannot all think alike
nd hat some who take hold with tervor IN
ke frs days soon have divided interest or
"a ii entirely and from various other causes
Sis sometimes necessary to begin anew.
S. 5ur reorganization in May last there
g ,-rtsiRis seen a spirit on the part of all
q members TO work unitedly and systemati
HI, VI order 10 reap the most benefit from
ver. endeavor We have had most efficient
,m1it,ees, and the work has been mainly
srued and carried out by them. Our presi
sDt has been interchangeable in her labors for
e best good Of the society. Numerous ways
We been devised to fatten the exchequer, the
q Iorty with gratifying success.
Eauy 70 July public dance was given from
aich we realized about $40. Later the same
.uth two baseball games were successfully
t,+.x fla oil an of 10
unty Many features of these were unique
d amusing and the net gain to the society
IS little less than $500.
charity ball was given on New Years eve
alizing a neat little sum.
metime in midsummer an endless chain
Ir ble club was started by the entertainment
ruittee and successfully maintained for
re months, The financial result of this we
uat known, but it will doubtless be re-
lr.=a ID YOU by the chairman of the commit
Al eftort was made to organize auxiliary
Id U the several towns in the county but
-tH different results, although it created
pr-i. a.e interest and secured some indi-
ntrbutions. Doubtless something
ire can be done in the near future.
a, week inaugurated by US resulted
a4u5 e-ll contributions to the larder and
| z.-. .. Il lue hospital.
We -... dde a large expenditure of money
n-.sag and adding to the furnishings
stal. A room in the maternity
tren furnished complete. New
r-s curtains, new range, kitchen
a-4 u4mberess towels and articles of
H- u.s oeen purchased and through our
whole interior presents much
5n -4yrye appearance than ever before
.. zen accomplished, yet your treas
r. mort to Won TODAY good surplus IN
lad regular meetings, with by
.. Numerous committee meetings
ED as previously mentioned.
81 N... ~ members enrolled for this year
jority dating from the reorganiza
nat paying the $1.00 annual dues
ltutes membership, is not perhaps
tE 1jerstood by a number who have
=yed with US in years past, conse-
#ra real membership may be material
aH here reported.
.1r seemed advisable to US at this
eloorate or make lengthy suggestions,
can fail to recognize the benefits
7Hrlugh the active service of this Or
J-h in the future is to continue to
ul it will be because the members
nal interest in it, allowing naught
with right principles and believ
!. y that We are a necessary adjunct
excellent and humane institution.
Respectfully submitted
ELIZABETH L. BRACKETT, Sec.
Go r. of the treasurer, Mrs. James F.
owed expendi ditures during the year
ash on hand $33650.
se owing officers were elected and COM
appointed:
Mre n UiaIyor1-
esidents, Mrs. H. H. johnson, Miss
Ie Field, Mrs. G. C. Kigore
s"t 4ry and Auditor, Mrs. Geo. E. Brackett.
ryas-r=r, Mrs. James F. Mckeen.
'uu Managers, Mrs. Geo. r. Williamson,
r Isle P. Carle, Miss Nellie H. Hopkins, Mrs.
't.ner, Mrs. Joseph Tyler, Mrs Thomas
SHea- Mrs. Harry w. Clark, Mrs. A. G. Rob-
Ne C. w Walden, Mrs. S. w. johnson.
Cole Tor, Mrs. j. o. Black.
Ing Committee: January, Mrs. j. o. Black,
-tlel Frost; February, Mrs. John A. Fogg,
P G. Roberts; March, Mrs. Moses W.
I Mrs. Warren Marsh; April, Mrs. Alfred
t= Mrs. S. W. johnson; May, Mrs. G; G.
isow. Mrs. E. D. Elms; June, Mrs. c. S.
|e5yef Mrs H. H. Carter; July, Mrs. H. H.
htsr Mrs. Geo. E. Bracket; August, Mrs.
" Keen, Mrs. G. c. Kilgore; September,
r harles W. Walden, Miss Maude E. Barker;
ttoJer Mrs. S. A. Parker, Miss Annie V.
led. November, Mrs. Joseph Tyler, Mrs.
Fsra'a Wilson; December, Mrs. George E.
plHsel Mrs. j. F. Wilson.
Forlnasing Committee, Mrs. J. F. McKeen,
Rs A. Parker, Mrs. Geo. Z. Bracket, Mrs.
Johnson, Mrs. Everard Wilson.
hate tainment Committee, Mrs. H. H. John
Z Mrs. o. S. Vickery, Mrs. S. A. Parker, Mrs.
lm0at Wilson, Miss Anne Kittredge, Mrs.
'nn a Fogg, Mrs. H. H. Carter.
of the Aid will meet weekly
i1- hospital to attend to the sewing and
FHd.1g.
Allourned to February 4th.