American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1911-01-07
ANNUAL REPORT OF HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Financial Statement and Condition Of As
ISOLATION That Will Erect Hospital Here.

Report OF the first annual meet
ing OF the bethany Deaconess
Home and HOSPITAL Associationv
which convened at Alexanderwohl,
Goeasof. Kansts. November rs. 1910.
Elder n Bannlan preached me
opening eaf mon. based on o. John
~. ~. s4f amy mas serve Ne, iNt
him follow Me ana where / an
there shall Mg ssfgant BEL 4 anS
mar sersn sles lsa Will Afg Father
hoBc4tf Ife ~esDseialsy emphasized
tho Importance OF serving Lcd by
erecting benevolent Institutions, and
directed oaf attention 70 necessary
pbesiianee syen III gelFdetial lie.
exogtea men 10 D. wafeiltul and
faitistus that they may lose eonraRe
III troubles aud opposition htt that
they mueb more resolve TO Keep on
following jesus. s.. Luke ~. 81,
$50 ilIe@iBe. whngpeysr be be Of
yon TINT forsakefh not all that he
hath, ne cannot be ms dea iple"
4, p w hnns Was elected chair-
man.
,. ron cali. % membsrs were
present
., secFetaFy's report. The fol-
lowing was read out of the report
In hand. This Is evidence that q
raii meeting OF fhe members OF the
Bethany D%eaeoneas Home and Hoo
pitai Association at Goeasel, Kana,
WAS held ON February 20, 1909;
that il majority OF the members
ere present and voted at that
time. A. A. Boesc was asked 10
act as chairman and n. u. Wedel az
~hetretafy; they accepted the re-
spectiye offices. Following this
nine trustees were elected who
should see to the management of
real estate and other property and
business OF the association. and
who should affect a corporation
under the laws OF the State OF Ida
no To advance the. cause for which
this association was founded. The
trustees co~nstitutionally elected were
the following. r. Is. Wedel. j. II.
Franzen, A. A. Boese. j. &. Stueky.
J. Z. Wedel.
Signed,
IF. n. Wedei.
president.
-. II. Franzen,
Secretary"
4 The following resolutions.
drawn BY the trustees, dated May
26. 1910. were read
fa1 Resolved, to receive the
signed moneys aud TO begin build
Ing the hospital as soon as posi-
BILE. In order that the promised site
may be transferred to tho associa-
ton.
tb) Since our treasurer, Brother
j. g. Stucky, thinks OF changing eli
mate because OF III health and we
can not know what his address Will
be. be 1t resolved, that the mem
bers OF the association send their
moneys 10 r. u. Wedcl, Newton.
Kan. until further notified.
tcb Resolved that the basement
be- made 60x36 feet, and that a
plan for a three story building be
drawn.
tdt Resolved. that those mem
bers as wish To work In lieu of pay
ment of their promised contributions
be given an opportunity to do SO.
tol Resolved. To adopt the rules
aud regulations OF tho Goessel hos
pital In so far AS they adapt them
selves to our conditions.
~ Resolved that II members Of
this association make use OF the
hospital, they not be charged more
than the actual cost OF nursing.
o. Tho charter and bylaws were
read. revised and adopted,
0. Next followed the report of
The president, which read AS follows:
1T was In the month of August.
1905. that a company OF tourists
stopped Off at American Falls. Ida
ho. with the intention OF becoming
better acquainted with this region.
On this occasion "a friend OF our
Mennonite people. who previously
worked IN a bank of Newton. and
who had learned 10 know and es-
teen our people. made this offer To
as. THAT II u number OF Mennon-