fy: = THE OMINECA HERALD, NEW HAZELTON, B G. WEDNESDAY APRIL, rl, 1937 F a oo NO, 48 B Splena®» 1 Meeting Patrons. «Hazelton Hospital to Get -~-Annual Reports for Year: TR, “Sancont’ of “Thaxelten ‘is agnin tobe ¢hairman of the Patraus te the Ehizelion Hospital, He was elected tu that position lust Friday night without uy. apposition, and for. the ‘steenth time, . The neW members on the Boartl of PXrectors will he M. A. Myros, Butterrel und H..S. Surgent. For the first time in years there was an elec- tion held. James Turnhtllwas nom- inated und made fi close-run. Other years the election of members to the Board took more the form -of, nppoint- ments. a The annual mevtinis was held. in the United Church and there was @ splen- dit turnout, Myx. Sargent presided at the meeting -and handied it in. the usta] good style, Dr. L. B. Wrinch, the’ new medicnl superintendent of the _Jospital and ‘secretayyto the Boaril ,of Jirectors, presented the varions re- ports, copies of which had been print- ed and handed to all present. interesting. The repor ts were all fav- oralle and those from the hospital in- dicated that Dr. L, B. Wrinch is mak- ine a decided success in the face of mmiy. handicaps, all of which are be- tne overcome and the institution is go- ing forward most creditably. The report of the W. A. to the H. H. wus présented by Mrs. D. Fraser, vice- president. in the absence of Mrs. J. C. K. Senly. A-cmmusical program which had been arranged’ by Miss F. McLaren, was much enjoyed. Those taking part were Miss McLaren and Dr. Staniey, Pat Russell and Mrs. Myros, Douglas Lay moved a resolution of apprecintion of the: services of. the medical superintendent and oll the members! of the ‘staff. avd. this was). ~ | ben 42 years of age until next August seconded by Rev..D. W. More.. Following. the business and musical features the hospital staff served re- Frain, the heginning to the end the freshments aud a social hour was spent to wind Tip an enjoyable and pro- meeting wis bright, harmonious and ; Citable meeting. fer suffering a stroke on December: 1p their last respects to one who, in life e- | busy life, SUPERINTENDENT'S $ REPORT Now that 140 has joined: ‘the procession of years gone by, and recedes inte, the dim Jrast with his fellows, it is fur privilege to record for you, one: ‘readers, the more vivid details of this Hospital's progress * ; during the year just ended. Tt is a pleasure to report that: at the conclusion of another year the Hazelton Hospital still carries on its activities, and pursues its cher- ished ideals of healing the. siek' and: comforting the sufferer, in accord- anee with the best traditions. of the United Church of Canada, under » ARSE. ADSPICOR. WEI, vOTK. While: there; biive: been Aifficulties and: disap- “pohitnents, We hope: And Helleve that this Hopital’ ‘his contributed’ in no: small degree | ‘ta. the Anereused Jnppiness: ‘of the: many people wWwhont ‘tt “2 serves. On. September Stn, 198 0. ‘the Rev. Dr.’ 74 G Wrinch ‘retired fron ” = his honoved [aition as. Medical: Superintendent: of the Hazelton Hospital _ iu shor ty thereafter departed from this great north country, which. he has served 86, Jong’ nnd loved So-well, ."It is not easy to‘estimate our loss i measured terms, but tt is our hope that thé Hospital which he estab- lished) many years ngo will bear tribute to his tireless zeal and great L ersonnlity for many years te come, and that our former superintendent. will long. continue to eujey® ‘the well-earned rest and -pleasure of bia retirement. The messages of thanks conveyed -to Dr. H: C. Weinch by the Bonvd‘of Home Missions of our Chur ch, and by our Board of Direct- Ors. are incorporated elsewhere in dur records, and we can leave to -. your, Annagination | fhelr very deep appreciation of his maguificent ser vices... Bron a... ‘finiincial -stanidpoint the year hus bean only moderately eiecusstia. It is” “gratifying to.note a small: surplus ‘of recelpts over ex- peuses Incurred, but it must bé noted that this end ‘was attained-only by . deferring | expenditures, which should have been ‘undertaken’? Ouv build- * | ings and grounds need improvements and repairs; our heating plant mist soun be overhauled; a system of softening our water supply is highly desirable ; and new equipment is needed in varlous departments. A reduction of our bank loan is also looked for. These problems , ara « receiving * serious. thought at the present time. Our staft have-co- -operated loyally and enmestly with a view to maintaining a high standard of medical and nursing: service, and with a \ view. to inexeased economy and efficlency.. The medical offices and dis- pensaries- have heen transferred to the main hospital building. and the - new arrangement has proved. convenient and advantageous to everyone concer ned. “Considerable time’ has also. been devoted to co-ordinating . _ and clarifying our genoral office work.. Our qccounts are being rendered —— ‘ systematically and promptly, and early: ‘settlement: is: being encouraged . i in every way possible, with a view: to. increasing. our revenues. : , _ Following Dr. H: ©. Wrinch's retirement, Dr. L, 'B, Wrinch was — appointed Meilieal Superintendent on a‘temporary: basis until ‘such time as the Board of Home Missions should. meet in the spring to consider a - pormanent: appointment: Assistant Medient: Officer. up an enviabla. reputation: by. reason The nuraing staff: “has seen. ‘ROME: changes during . the: year. In December. Dr. G. EB. He has given excellent service and has built. - . Stanley was-appointed of his ability and: enthusiasm. : Q Miss a ‘Yurray and Miss Pearson, of: Prince Rupert gave valuable’ ‘assistance in : a "a temporary capacity during, ‘the, winter, and: spring. “Migs : HM. ‘Camp- ooes helt redigried, her’ position : 'Minithers, ” Rupert: ‘and: Migs..D.; past months ‘and years,” here:in the fall after’more than five year’ of ©. wplendid services her, absence has. been’ keenly felt.:- 2 one -of our, “graduates: and: former: supervisors, after ‘some ~:*|: months of highly: satisfactory, work ‘during: ‘the spring. and summer,. Was - wiven a permanent. ‘appointment : dn the. ‘tall, ‘Qunhing: ‘of .Vancouver,: : _fortuniite’ in: the’ exceptional loyalty. Mrs. R: Castell of “Miag L. Studdy of Prince’ ‘the :staft:. through. the” and: abiitity. ‘ofall hia ndsocintas in healltig were: engaged : during the: winter, and have carried out’ ‘thelr duties: -with ‘inupual-efficiency. _ Wille eulogizing, those who ‘have eome. and. thoge' who have gone, fee one a does .not ‘forget: hose ‘who have. ‘reinained. ‘on “The ‘prenenit auperint tendent: has. been’ singulariy: - ate Mrs. Willan i After: two years of ‘ill health ‘and af- last. Margaret Waring, beloved wife ‘of: J A. Willan, New Hazelton, passed away at ‘her home éarly ° “‘Thursdry, wiorning, ‘April 15th. ‘The funeral way held on Sunday afternoon from the United Chureh, New Hazelton, where Rey. :D. ‘W. “More conducted. the ser- vices, and interment took place in the Hazelton cemetery with Rev. Mr, More niso officiating there. The pall bear- ers were W. 8, Sargent, R. J, Morrison Dan: McKenzie, Mitchell Newman, H. Gould and C. EH, Sawte, ‘Phe chureh was ninch too small to aceoinmodate all who wished to pay was known to -nll, and highly respect- ed as a good mother, a fine woman and nn exeellent citizen. A large number also followed the remains to the ceme- tary.’ Many floral tributes were plic- ed on the casket, including wreathes from Citizens of New Hazelton ind the hospital staff. The: ‘late: Mis, Willan would not have but she had lived a very useful and a She was born in “lverpool. Eng, and was married to Jehn Henry Wilinn there. In 1910 they came to Canada with their two children, Rob- ort and Francis, and settled in Saskat- ehéewnn and in 1920 moved to New ‘The late Mrs. Willan is survived by her. hnsban, seven-.sons, Robert. Thos. John, Arthur, Lawrence, Stanley and Hazelton’ where they lave lived since. A. Y. WILSON OF REMO IS DEAD nee | TAY. Wilson. an old resident of Remo for. many years, and who three years igo moved to Vancouver, died at his home. G49 Butte Street, on: April 11th in. hig 80th: year. He is survived by his, wife ut home and ‘one daughter, Mary of Washington, D.C., also one brother, Judge Wilson of Windsor, Ont The funeral service was conducted, by Rev. Dean Armitage, evemintion fol- lowing, The. late Arthur Y. Wilson was for years mannger.of the Kitsumgalium Luniber Co. whose mill, was. at Remo. and svhose timber limits were in that immediate district. Sir Arthur Pellett wis. head of the organization, For a nimber of yenrs a great deal of lum- ‘ber was cut and shipped east, and for yenrs following. the closing of the mill Mr. Wilson. remained in charge of the plant and looked after the timber lim- its. .He was also postmaster for the district and: filled several offices so nevessury ‘in all communities and so eonveniont in smatl communities. He was i. native of; .Ontarioe . and was a man. of - ‘stirling character, and a ‘de- cided asset to the community. RN... und Margaret, also one sister in England. - The family were oll able to be home for the fnuernl, and to the family is extended by the citizens, sincere sym- pathy in their heréavement. There is reported to be ample seed grain and seed potatos -in the district Alexander, and two daughters, Francis for all local requirements. Q denn a br-Wor array bf Hnen, dlothing and other 8 ‘of. kindness and pood: will contribu “ether friends. in eonelosion: Wwe are ; deeply wel Ture of the’ Hazelton Hospital, . RECEIPTS AND URE CRIPTS: 2 Patients’ Fees, general... oo Donations, ‘general oo Goods ‘gold seieeenbue _Miscellancous: Po: ‘Administration, salaries .. By. Provinelal Gov er nrnent grant: “Pominion ergnt, Indian Department - an ~ Patients’ ‘Fees; Workinan’s | Contracts. Nevececduessee peeuhpeeacreesunsd sedi * Donations, Women’s Missionary’ Society Donutions, United Church Mission Board. .. | “EXPENDITURES: (ie.,” Bagi ‘eure 7 ‘bers of its Board of Directors for their nafailing enthusiasm and inter- est in the welfare of the institution. well attended, nnd the members have been generous at all times with an ine. counsel: ant, practical | assistance and donations. —— - én; the eftorts