The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-12-04
DIOCESE OF BISMARCK

Mnot: The commencement exer-
cises of st. Joseph's Hospital Training
School for Nurses were held at the
high school auditorium, Thursday
evening, November 1S, at 8 o'clock
The splendid attendance and appreci-
ative audience that convened in
response to the invitations sent out,
manifested the high esteem in which
the work of this Training School for
Nurses is held.
Sister Mary Beata, Rita e. Chip
man, Patricia Hastings, Hazel Hol-
comb, Alma L. Larson, and Elfreda B.
Marchildon, having finished the three
years course prescribed by the state
law of North Dakota, were presented
with the diplomas and medals of the
institution. Including the above men
toned young ladies. st. Joseph's Train.
ing School for Nurses now has thirty
eight graduate nurses to it's credit, this
being the seventh class to finish the
work outlined.
The program on this occasion was
we'll presented and well received. Mr..
F. Eugene Farrell, was the speaker
of the evening. Special mention is
due the valedictOrian, Miss Hazel Hol-
comb To DR.. A. J. MCDANIEL pioneer
member of the faculty, was given the
honor of presenting the diplomas and
medals. In a few we'll chosen remarks
to the class, DR.. MCDANIEL set forth
the many splendid opportunities af-
forded the nurse possessing ''the
Proper Motive" of Serving the Mas
| The class in training, which numbers
twenty-six, together with the class
| graduating, presented a beautiful and
edifying picture during this number
standing at attention, in uniform
Equally as beautiful was the closing
tableau which exemplified their motto
| eve Live to Serve"
Immediately following the close of
the exercises at the auditorium ban
quet was served at the hospital in
| honor of the graduates. Plates were
laid for one hundred. DR.. J. l.. De
vine acted as POSTMASTER and kept
the business of the hour moving in a
tactful and mastery manner, to the
last toast, "The Sisters of St. Francis.
Sister Mary Evelyn, superintendent Of
nurses, has full charge of the Nurses
Training School as Instructor an6
demonstration. Sister Evelyn is wei
qualified for the position she fills, boil
in preparation and personality. Hel
present connection with Marquette
University, of Milwaukee, as a pos
graduate worker, keeps the work sh'
has in charge, modern and up to date
i Sister Mary Lintrudis, superintend
ent of hospital, is in direct charge o
all that pertains to the hospital, in
Guiding all special surgical work AM
operations. Sister Lintrudis has hal
ten years experience in three differ
ent hospitals of the order in this coun
} try and two years abroad. She ha
also finished a post graduate cours
in connection with St. Elizabeth's Hos
lpital Of Chicago.
IL SGut1dUI nOLuCI
local Superioress, who still has direc
general supervision of both the Hos
pital and the Training School, is e1
tended this public hearty congratuls
ton on an ideal achieved, in bein
able to send forth on errands of mere
and service to humanity, such abb
, representatives as her gradual
; nurses who manifest at all times ths
, hearty cooperation, that ready con
1 pliance with every request, and promI
t discharge of every duty as it is unde
r stood, which shows that earnestnes
+ of purpose which characterizes an il
Y dividual as one who wills and worl
S to succeed ~