Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-10-10

has gone forth through the land and
he mentioned an incident OF a wo-
man coming 10 that institution from
the Philippines Islands, feeling that
she would &c. better treatment there
than she would get any place else.
Many patients come 70 the hospital
from many cities in this section OF
the country. he stated. The hospital.
he declared. must have money to
maintain its standard.
LET US start with a new will.
energy, hope, and absolute reserve
in our minds that re will do the
work and not tire OF Il until the funds
are raised" DR.. Howell urged the
workers.
The doctors Of the hospital, ne
said, are one hundred per cent.
united for the welfare OF the com
munity and the benefit OF the hos
pitai.-
He emphasized the advantage TO
the big employers OF Wilmington in
having a frst-class hospital right
where emergency cases could be.
taken quickly and without going a.
distance.
Mrs. c. Wesley Weldin, one OF the
original board OF the hospital, ex-
tended the thanks OF the board OF
managers to the workers. and
wished them success in inducing
The first city of the first State to
support the first hospital"
DR.. Odell cited wilmington's
splendid record for supporting wor-
thy causes in the past, especially ]
during the war and predicted that
this campaign would go over the top. /
During the. war. there was moth /
ing too good in the way OF hospital I
service overseas for our boys" said 1
DR.. Odell. But Delaware had only
262 casualties. Delaware has more i
than 262 casualties every year here. /
Is It any less our duty TO provide for
those who fell in our own commu- /
nity7 We have a sacred call here to
go forth and carry the spirit that
will remake and transfgure the
world"
Cornelius NJ. Smith, OF New York
an expert in hospital campaigns.
said this campaign becomes moth
ing more than asking the people
Of Wilmington for S250,00O for
themselves. for their own use. Sup
porting a good hospital IS merely
up good insurance. he added.
You have demonstrated in the
past that you could raise greater
sums than this in Wilmington. You
can pay this sum over two-and-a-
half years in semi-annual payments.
When the people OF an American
can be made TO under
stand the connection OF their in /
iivdual wants with those Of the \
there is no doubt that
IN objective, such as yours is go
ng to succeed"
1T is not going TO be necessary 70
beg Wilmington for the Homeo-
1athic Hospital" declared Mrs
tombstone. prefacing details con-
,erning campaign methods. "Just
bring TO the attention OF the people
he story OF the Homeopathic Hos
,ital. The people will do the rest"
, The guests in addition TO the team
members included the Right Rev
rend Philip Cook, the Rev. DR..
ames NJ. Grant, George S. Capelle,
)r. Joseph H. Odell, Mr.. and Mrs. g
Walter ID. Mode. Mrs. william II. {
seacom. Miss Alice Lobdell. George
q. Lobdell, Jr., Mrs. ]. p. ,Laffey 4
FRS. Charles F. Wollaston, the
lev. and Mrs. George D. Allison, c
he Rev. and Mrs. Aquilla r
Webb, the Rev. and Mrs. Will
am A. Vrooman, Rabbi Lee ]. '
.evinger, the Rev. Frederick Doerr, a
ames S. Stirling. Mrs. C. Wesley I
veldin, Mrs. Charles B. Holladay,I T
Irs. z. T. Negendank. Mr.. and Mrs. v
oseph Bancroft, Henry ]. Bailey. {
Chester Gibson, James N. Ginns, d
Iayor Leroy Harvey, Colonel Edgar
b. Haynes, Robert d. Kemp. DR.. ]. o
auI Lukens. Frank A. McHugh, e
William F. Metten, Mrs. John p. {
ields, John Richardson, Jr., John D
Rossell. Mrs. Charles G. Rupert. I,
cell Weaver, A. d. Warner. Jr., h
Iiss Elizabeth NJ. Bullock, A. o. H
rier, Albert W. Cummins. George E. In
John A. Maue. Mrs. d
la. NJ. Gallaher and Frederick r. {
ooding. a.