The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-02-21
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United Charities VIII Appeal to all
the People for Financial Aid
in Furthering a Noble
Enterprise.
The Good Samaritan Hospital.

The Good Samaritan Hospital.
What is it?
A charity hospital with an equal
number Of pay beds maintained to
support the charity beds.
Who will build IL?
The Chickasha United Charities Of
Chickasha, Okla
What is the chickasha United Char
ties?
a benevolent corporation, incorpor
ated under the laws Of Oklahoma, and
therefore, responsible to the state cor
poration commission for its manage
ment
What is a benevolent corporation?
A corporation which, according to
its funds, gives aid to the destitute
in time Of necessity and sickness, for
which services no financial gain may
accrue to either officers or members,
and any property, real or personal,
belonging to the organization as
whole, must be used to maintain and
develop it's eemosynary projects.
How many members has the United
Charities and who are they?
One hundred and fifteen; all wo-
men, who are wives and daughters Of
many Of the most influential business
and professional men of Ohickasha.
Who are the officers?
Mrs F. E. Riddle, president; Mrs.
H. B. Johnson, vice president; Mrs. T
H. Dwyer treasurer; Mrs. Reford
Bond, secretary.
lDrd Of directors Mrs. r. q. Rid
die, Mrs. H. B. Johnson, Mrs T. H.
Dwyer. Mrs. Reford Bond. Mrs. VIM.
lnman, Mrs. T. j. King. Mrs. oatley
Anderson
Superintendent Of field and relief
work, Mrs. Martin Coryel
Where viii the Good Samaritan
Hospital be built?
On quarter block OF ground at the
northwest corner Of Ninth and Texas,
Chickasha.
Has this lot been paid for?
Yes Final payment made Noyem-
Der, 1910.
How was the money raised
BY the United Charities giving en-
tertainments, dinners, booster ban
quets, etc.
What materials will be used in the
exterior Of the hospital /?
Tapestry brick and stone-practi-
cally fire proof
How many stories high?
One story and basement eight feet
above the ground, with a foundation
strong enough to hold three additional
stories.
What will be situated in the base
ment?
Nurses quarters, kitchen, laundry
and drying rooms, nurses dining roms,
superintendent and matrons rooms,
two charity wards, baths. closets, etc,
besides contagious ward open only
to the outside and in no way connect
ed with the interior Of the hospital
sub-basement contains furnace and
cos bins.
What will be situated on the first
floor?
One large charity ward, six private
pay roms, one large pay ward super
intendents office, public reception
room, operating, sterilizing and batt
rooms.
How viii hospital be heated ant
yentilated2
Heated by the most up to date heat
ing plant Ventilated by the most vi
to date ventilating system and win
+. dows fitted with modern steel ventila
} tors
Overall cost Of hospital +?
Z Thirty thousand dollars.
How win the charity beds be main
tanned?
The twelve pay beds wifi probabl
maintain the twelve charity beds an
make the institution selfsupporting S
Il that further begging will be unneee
sary
o What will be done with the surplt
profits, If there should be any!