Evening star., 1922-05-07
BOUNTY HOSPITAL
/ $4,000 DRIVE
D0hey, Md, Institution Hopes
i to Lift Mortgage by
/ Campaign.

n Thirty thousand dollars is needed to
lift the mortgage on and supply ad-
ditional necessary equipment for the
Montgomery County General Hos
pital, located on the state road at
olney, Nd. about twenty miles from
this city, and steps to secure this
nmount will be taken in the form of
q ten-day drive beginning May 10.
Z. L. Stock has been chosen county
chairman for the appeal, and Mrs.
Stock is chairman of the women's
ssssection of the campaign.
The hospital. rambling one-story
white stone building with every ward
san outside room. is erected on the old
historic Magruder estate, and fulfills
the lifelong dream of DIR. W. H. Ma
gruder, who gave lifetime of service
to- that. community
d The hospital now has a competent
group Of consulting physicians, a
personnel of graduate nurses, an
S-ray and well equipped laboratory
and trained technician. Last year
1.041 patients were received and
thirty accident and emergency cases
were treated, nineteen school chill
dren, sent by the school nurse. were
charge. The state and county cases
Tor free treatment have been at the
rate of seventeen free to five pay
patients.
"a Many Children Aided.
While many children have been
cared for. it has been done in the
eases of the wee tots at the cost of
nurses. AS there are no cribs. the
little ones have been pinned in the
covers with large safety pins and
chairs backed up to the beds to pre-
vent their falling out.
: Miss Duane G. De Vorak, r. N, the
superintendent, has on her staff of
nurses, the following: Erma Mechlin.
r. N; Josia Gross, R. N; Winifred
Edwards. r. N; Alice Dickinson.
technician; Thelma Ford. r. N, and
Katherine Blickenstaff, r. N.
Preliminary to the drive which
rally Tuesday evening at o'clock in
the high school auditorium at Rock
Vile OF all the teams, captains, work.
ers and friends of the hospital.
Teams Are Chosen.
The chairman for both the men and
women's teams, which have been ap-
pointed in every population district
of Montgomery county are:
Mems division-J Clinton Dorsey,
Gaithersburg; Robert Gray. Pooles-
vile: Thomas L. Dawson. Rockville; :;
Mortimer o. Stabler. Spencerville; !;
James Broone. Germantown; Edward
Murphy. Chevy Chase; Walter R.
Brookeville; Tarlton B. Stabler, Sandy
Spring; Frank B. Severance, CATH
ersburg; Edgar r. Perry; Rev. Father
]. s. Cuddey. GAINESVILLE; James w.
Souder, Damascus; Frank Hewitt, Sill
yer Spring; Rev. Father C. o. Rosen-
steel, Forest Glen; Rev. T. D. Win
diate. Kensington; DR.. w. w. L. Cis-
Sci, Highland, and DIR. S. A Nichols.
Women's division-Miss Maude Dor
Allnutt, DawsonvilIe; Mrs Harry A.
Dawson, Rockville; Mrs. W. T. Brown,
Burnt Mills: Mrs. U. D. Nourse. Daw-
sonville: Mrs: Eugene E. Stevens,
Chevy Chase; Mrs. Walter r. Tucker
Moore. Sandy Spring; Mrs. Maurice J.
Stabler. Ashton; Mrs. A. B. Lacey.
Washington Grove; Mrs. John G.
Stone, Potomac; Mrs. Mary Hays,
Barnesville; Mrs. Columbus w. Day,
Damascus: Mrs. E. Brooke Lee, Silver
side; Mrs. William Henderson. Forest
Glen; Mrs. Albert Nichols, Highland,
and Mrs. John l. Iglehart, Simpson
willie.
The executive committee of the hos
,pital, which Is also the finance COM
mittees consists of Jacob w. Bird,
NJ. D., chairman: Mrs Milton H. Ban
har, Charles F. Kirk and Joseph e.
.Janney, while the women's auxiliary
board is composed Of Miss Anna NJ.
Farquar, chairman; Mrs. Samuel p.
Cashell, secretary, and Miss Alice
Brooke. treasurer.