The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-20
REPORT ON WORK
OF CITY HOSPITAL
Announcement of Legacy of
$4,000 Left by Connect
cut Citizen Is Made.
Tines-Dlspatch bureau,
AUS Nurln 6ycdmore street.

PetersDuig. Va, Novemucr 10.
Inc feporL oL MRS. Bartlett Roper
9r., presiuent VI the poeru oI tuun.
"scis u tno operations oI the PEERS
ouis aospItai, uuiinE tho Year eIiuIns
-NoNen4poE l. SHOWS great deal VI
"ork zone ana vast Zeal OF gouo
dcconpiis.ilG. 1t SHOWS, Ivu, lI.,lL IN,
Ao-pi,ai as IL stailus to-day Is one %
me best manaseo ana most thorough
~ equipped ihsttutIons OK ATS Atnu IN
Ine STATE.
he new hospital pudding was ouon-
ca TO the pupIIc INSPECTION on january
20 Wltn kiuutiy Increased Accvumu-
udtlohs AID luciilties, AnL followed, rt
course. o. a large lncrsuae in the
Aumuer oI patterns. DurlAg the year
oiV patients were admitted, and TO
cnurity patients l,l1S uays OF treat
iheht were gwen, not including the
Duniop wAru. Inc Ladies' Auxiliary
room or city work, Tor when there
arc contracts.
The president expresses q deep sense
ot gratitude Tor me munincent legacy
OF slo,vuu lert To the hospital by
Ellsna Leavtnworth, OF Waterbury
conn. through the influence or MS
niece, Mrs. Junn McGnl. oil This city
rart OF tnls irBacy has been reserved
ID permanent endowment fund; part
Mas used TO pay Off opnSauous.
Two rooms have been Handsomely
furnished ny friends OF the huspitul-
one oy Mrs. ii. c. klnsey and tine sun
parlor by Mrs. h. a. hartley. There
were several changes during the year
among the Managers ana advisory
poard by res'Bnatlons, put the Va
rdsement Is made OF the good work
and Sreut ASSISTANCE OF the Ladies
Auxiliary. During the past year the
ssuAiliary eXpenoeu sl,262 TOR the fur
nishIng OF the new hospital. besides
Keeping up room Tor charity pa
tlenls.
1he receipts of the hospital for the
year were SIn4Sl.5i. and the expenses
\ I.aN hs4. hi, nd
OF Sl95.35.
The medical and surgical report
shows 3iS surgical operations per-
formed. and forty eisht deaths during
the year or the latter seventeen per-
sons were brought to the hospital Just
before death-too far gone, or TOO
badly injured to be susceptible OF aid.
Officers of the Hospital.
The advisory board OF the hospital
is composed of 7. S. Beckwith. George
Cameron, Lr:: w. F: Drewry, Edward
Eige..orun W. 3. Mcllwaine, Bartlett
seward, 6. c. wright. Fortescue WHIT
tie
Lady Managers.
Mrs. Bartlett Roper. president: Mrs.
r. T. Meade, first vice president; Mrs.
Arthur, X. Davis. second vice presi-
Mrs. X. w Rainey, secretary; Mrs. w.
H. Beasley. Mrs Edward EiSencrup.
Mrs. II. +. Gill, Mrs. Il. y. Hartley, Mrs
Myer Sahl, MISS MuTy MClNenntS, MIS-
e. c. Wright Mrs w. b. smith, Mrs
David Calender
To Call Pastor.
After divine service ut the Second
Presbyterian Church to-day. which was
conducted By the Rev. T. Il. English
of the Theological Seminary, a congre.
eational meeting was held for the pur'
wards the calling OF pastor. a reso-
luton was offered and adopted, pro
viding for the appointment OF com.
mittee of seven TO take under consid.
all papers In reference thereto shall be
referred, the committee to report bach
10 the congregation The committee
Is composed of the following mem.
John w. Friend, Jr, f. f. Thweatt,
Mes. Buchanan. T. II. Darby, ]. d.
Mann
The committee OF the First Baptist
Church appointed some time ago 10
select n pastor. made no report to- day
The committee is working very care.
fully.
Arrested on Bench Warrant.
John Thwe ut. widely known coll
ored citizen and storekcepcr, was ar
rested last night by City Sergeant
Evans on n bench warrant issued by
Judge Mullen, or the Hastings Court
Thweatt was indicted on FIVE counts
for selling liquor on election ebay and
Called to the Valley.
Tho Rev. and Mrs. d. Fl. Rolston.
who left the city last week for their
new homo In Charlotte. N. c., were
called to the vicinity OF Harrlsonburg
on Friday by the announcement OF the
sudden death OF the brother of Mrs
Rolston-Mr Rodefcr
The Mormon Conference.
The first meeting OF the State con-
ference of the Church OF Jesus christ
M n IN IN t,,N 4.
city last evening. which was conducted
by Elder Charles a. Cnllis. president
o. the Southern States missions OF tho