Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-10
| HOSPITAL DAY
OBSERVED WEDNESDAY IS.
| VERY SUCCESSFUL OCCASION

Hospital Day. which was held
Wednesday 1t the Augusta hospital
was q very successful occasion. and
. large amount Of very acceptable
supplies were received. Visitors who
came to the hospital. were received
in the Nurses Home by Mrs. Cony
Weston who presided in place Of Mrs.
e. G. CARL. president Of the Hospital
Aid society. who was unable to be
present. Luncheon Of sandwiches
and tea was served by Mrs. Weston,
Mrs. Maurice Priest, Mrs. H. e. Gay
and Mrs. Reuel B. Soule, Mrs. Priest
pouring. The table was prettily deco
rated by Mrs. Weston. with yellow
chrysanthemums and candles. Mrs.
c. F. Penney. Mrs. e. c. Hendee and
Miss Nellie Moore assisted In taking
the donations.
The visitors were shown over the
hospital by Mrs. Sarah Hayden, SUI
perintendent Of the hospital, and
great appreciation was expressed by
all at the improvements which have
been made since the last hospital
day. These include the repainting
OF the corridor between the old
building and the new wing; the diet
kitchens have been moved to the
farther end of the corridor on the
second floor: the former mems ward
on the first floor has been converted
into Offices: the former women's
ward Is now the mems ward, having
been remodeled. and reprinted and
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ed. The third floor Of the old build
ing has been refinished and Is now
used for nurses sick room, demon
stration room and quarters for the
help. and the former Office Is now
used as a staff room. The old
operating rooms have been utilized
as a maternity ward. The hospital
presents a very attractive appear
ance and Augusta people should be
proud Of it and of its modern equip
ment.
The following contributions were
received on Hospital Day:
Barrels Of apples-C. L. Andrews,
George s. Macomber. Morningside
Farm, two.
Miscellaneous-D. w. Adams, tow
cling; Mrs. Frank McMasters, baby
dress: r. w. Soule. chair.
Money. Total $51 .50-Mrs. A. G.
Hopkins. Henry Clearwater. Mrs.
vallie Williamson. Mrs. o. w. Tur-
ner. Miss Madeline Turner. Judge
and Mrs. Leslie C. Cornish, Mrs.
Alexander Stone. Mrs. o. c. 8. Day.
les, Mrs. John Albert Hamblin; Mrs.
Charles Henry White, Mrs. L. c.
Greenwood. Mrs. S. G. Sylvester and
Mrs. E. c. CARL.
Groceries and vegetables-A friend,
Mrs. Charles o. Holway. Mrs. E. E.
Walker, Samuel Titcomb, Mrs.
George Ellinwood, Mrs. Frank Elwyn
Mace. B. F. Parrot, Mrs. Reuel
Soule, Mrs. Charles Jones, Mrs. Cony
Weston, Mrs. Charles Bilodeau, Mrs.
Ami Casavant. Mr.. and Mrs. Philippe
Begin, Mrs. Alfred Lacasse, George
Macomber, Mrs. Samuel Holway,
Mrs. Henry McGunnigle, Miss Alice
Reynolds, DR.. G. r. Campbell. Web
Der & Hewett, Mrs. Charles Purinton,
Mrs. Ralph Redmond, Mrs. Frank
McMasters, Mrs. David Berube, Mr..
and Mrs. E. w. Church. Mrs. Char
les Downing, Mrs. w. H. Harris.
Preserves and Jellies-Mrs. Bur-
leigh Martin. Mrs. Lendall Titcomb.
Mrs. Robert Martin. Mys. George Ell
linwood, Mrs. L. Doyle, Mrs. George
M. Bean, Mrs. Clara E. Whitman,
Mrs. Edwin C. Hendee, Mrs. A. G..
Hopkins, Mrs. Frederick Owen, Mrs.
Maurice Priest, a friend, Edward B.
Thorne. Mrs. Newell, Mrs. Wood
ward. Mrs. w. H. Harris, Mrs. Sam
uel Holway. Mrs. H. E. Gay, Mrs.
Stephen Bunker, Mrs. Guy Vickery,