The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-09-22
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ADVISORY COMMIT
TEE SPEND AFTERNOON IN sANITARTuMs AT FoR1
WORTH AND DALLAS
Plan ANOTHER TRIP NEXT WEEK
81, Paus At Finished Product Hospital Architecture
While Harris Hospital Fort Worth Gives Idea Of the
Smaller Institutions.

There IL no abatement OF the en-
fhusissm for new sanitarium In
wsxahsehie. The people viii not
be satisfied until q new and modern
building has been erected. The an
nouncement some Gays ago Of de-
termination having teen reached to
build q nex sanitarium met With
the hearty approval Of practically
avery citizen OF the town and now
IL IL more OF aaestion OF what
KIND OF building will be erected than
viii II be bnilt. Continuing their
tour OF inspection the board 6f d.
reetors OF the local sanitarium and
advisory COMMITTEES on Thursday af-
ternoon visited ST. paul's santa
Rum AZ Dallas and Dr. Harris san
itarium 1t Fort Worth. making a
close inspection with view OF get
ting ideas that Will aid In selecting
plans for the new structure to be
erected in waxahachie. These In
situations represent the highest type
OF public and privately owned hos
pitfalls. st. PanI's annex Is the fin-
tshed product In hospital architec-
fure.
still another trip II 10 be made In
tho near future which will take the
COMMITTEES to Temple. town noted
Tor It's hospitals. after which II is
believed the committee viii have
stored away enough Information to
guide them In the selection OF plans.
Much depends upon the class OF
buiIding 10 DO erected, and the com
mltiee IN not sighting its work pre-
lIminary to adopting set OF plans.
This committee al their own ex-
p<nse have visited towns throughout
north Texas and now plan to ven
ture into the central portion OF the
sfata In search OF Indignation need
ca 10 guide them In their work.
When this work has been completed
and ret OF plans drawa the work OF
the committee viii be submitted TO
the people for ratification Then the
campaign for the needed funds will
be launched. When the board says
d new sanitaffum will be erected In
waxahachie they rely entirely on
their knowledge OF the good people
OF Waxahschie. Volunteer contribu-
lions now total something like
$4,000 and yet no canvass of the
town has been made. Il IL esti-
mated that $4,000 will be needed
to construct and equip the hospital
the board have In mind. but II will
be an institution In which every
homc-loying citizen will take pardon
able pride.
The party visiting st. paul's sanI-
tarinm at Dallas was composed OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Harrison.
w. a Mcclain. Pat Sims. W. A. Rob-
GItFs n W. Mu5fihNrUu aHa ~ a.
Tunnel. Mrs. Harrison remained in
Dallas and the gentlemen in the
party were Joined at Fort Worth by
Messrs ". NJ. Minccy and WIN
Moore
~. Paul's Sanytarium.
A We suggested above the new
-
annex 10 ST. Paul's, nov well under
way. IL the result of careful study
by minds trained in hospital work.
When completed the building will
embrace all the good points expert
enced hospital management can sug-
gest with all the undesirable fea-
tures eliminated. This structure
was designed TO double the present
Of les patients at The in-'
situation. and TO facilitate hospital
work. Among the essentials In hos-l