Hospital, Chicago, to Charles Arthur Tweedy. Mr. and Mrs. Tweedy will live in Chicago.

On October 16, Gertrude Jane Rix, class of 1904, Hahnemann Hospital, Chicago, to Harry Alford Clay. Mr. and Mrs. Clay will live in Gary, Ind.

Recently, in Chicago, Eleanor R. Elliott, class of 1916, Rochester Homeopathic Training School, to George Emel Johnson, M.D. Miss Elliott had taken postgraduate work at the Evanston Hospital and had served for one year on the staff of the Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago. Dr. and Mrs. Johnson will live in Chicago.

On October 17, in Chicago, Jeanette Sherman Lyon, class of 1899, Episcopal Hospital, Philadelphia, to Robert McMurdy. Mr. and Mrs. McMurdy will live in Chicago.

On November 20, at East Orange, N. J., Eleanor D. Anderson, to Westray E. Linen. Mr. and Mrs. Linen will live in East Orange, where Miss Anderson has done public health nursing for many years.

Recently, Mildred Funnell, class of 1918, Metropolitan Hospital, New York, to Private Frank Bluett.

Recently, at Watertown, N. Y., Emogene Miles, class of 1912, Metropolitan Hospital, New York, to William Peck.

Recently, Elsie Drynan, class of 1912, Metropolitan Hospital, New York, to Mr. Bushnell. Mr. and Mrs. Bushnell wil live at Mount Union, Pa.

Recently, Mary Mulligan, class of 1917, Metropolitan Hospital, New York, to Frank Quinn.

On November 19, at East Petersburg, Pa., Anna L. Landis, class of 1907, St. Joseph's Hospital, Lancaster, to John R. Cassel. Mr. and Mrs. Cassel will live in Manheim, Pa.

On October 14, at Meriden, Conn., Mary A. Lamb, class of 1913, St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, to Edward Dwan. Mr. and Mrs. Dwan will live in Hartford. On October 1, Mary Ahearn, class of 1909, St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, to Lieutenant Richard Dwyer, U. S. A.

On October 25, Agnes McEnany, class of 1914, St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, Conn., to Ambrose Brooks. Mr. and Mrs. Brooks will live in Waterbury.

DEATHS

In August, at Middlebury, Vt., Bessie Lee Gypson, class of 1904, Metropolitan Hospital, New York.

On November 27, at Stamford, Conn., Mrs. Stewart Arthur. Mrs. Arthur was May Cappell, class of 1909, Metropolitan Hospital, New York.

On October 5, at Camp Meade, Baltimore, Ettie May Perkins, class of 1914, Statesville Training School, Statesville, N. C. For fourteen months, Miss Perkins had been superintendent of nurses at the Sarah Elizabeth Hospital, Henderson, N. C., when she resigned and, after needed rest, enrolled with the Red Cross and entered Army service. She had served for two weeks when the call came to make the supreme sacrifice for her country. Miss Perkins was a woman of culture and refinement, giving herself unselfishly to her work. Her fine qualities were never shown to better advantage than when dealing with the poor or illiterate sick.

On October 13, Mrs. F. Brown, class of 1910, Staten Island Hospital, N. Y., after a lingering illness.

In October, at Camp Grant, Ill., Irene Parr, class of 1917, Farrand Training School, Detroit.

In October, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, Pansy Bird, class of 1918, Farrand Training School, Detroit.

DEATHS FROM INFLUENZA OR PNEUMONIA

On November 17, at Auburn, N. Y., Lillian Means, class of 1914, Auburn City Hospital, where she remained as a head nurse for two years. She later became a physician's secretary and surgical assistant. Her work was characterized by unusual aptitude, painstaking care and the utmost fidelity. She contracted pneumonia while engaged in volunteer work during the epidemic. On October 17, Mrs. Nugent (Miss Corley), class of 1913, Staten Island Hospital, N. Y.

On October 20, at Base Hospital, T., Yonkers, N. Y., M. Ficken, graduate of the Staten Island Hospital. Miss Ficken had been in the service only two weeks, she will be missed by all.

On October 16, at the Columbia Hospital, Columbia, S. C., Frances C. James, class of 1917.

On November 2, at Columbia, S. C., Annie E. Madden, class of 1913, Columbia Hospital.

On November 14, at Columbia Hospital, Columbia, S. C., Bessie Belle Boland, class of 1908.

On October 25, at Flaxton, N. D., Mrs. William Wistrom. Mrs. Wistrom was Harriet Schindeldecker, graduate of the City and County Hospital, St. Paul. Before her marriage she was superintendent of Immanuel Hospital, Mankato, Minn. On October 26, at the State Hospital, Scranton, Pa., Mrs. J. D. Lewis, class of 1911. Her illness was contracted while doing relief work.

On October 25, at Scranton, Pa., Hattie Matthews, class of 1915, Mid-Valley Hospital, where she had been assistant since her graduation.

On October 22, at Scranton, Pa., Maude Robbins, class of 1903, State Hospital. Miss Robbins had been superintendent of Dr. Burns' Hospital for a number of years and was a most faithful worker.

On October 23, Bessie Frances Updike, class of 1915, Mercer Hospital. Miss Updike was of sterling qualities, a conscientious, devoted nurse, and her death came as a great shock to her friends.

On October 1, in France, Mabel R. Ragan, class of 1916, Farrand Training School, Detroit.

On October 28, at Harper Hospital, Detroit, Mrs. Charles Brown (Catherine McArthur), class of 1897, Farrand Training School, Detroit.

On October 31, at Almont, Mich., Blanche Ross, class of 1917, Farrand Training School, Detroit.

On October 16, at Crouse-Irving Base Hospital, Syracuse, N. Y., Annabelle Burns, class of 1916, Metropolitan Hospital, New York.

On October 25, at Queensboro Hospital, Queensboro, L. I., Mathilde Vogel, class of 1912, Metropolitan Hospital, New York.

On October 5, at the Hospital of the Good Shepherd, Syracuse, N. Y., Ethel B. Merrell, a pupil nurse from the Broad Street Hospital, Oneida.

On November 5, at Fort Snelling, Minn., Julia Stinstead, graduate of St. Mary's Hospital, Minneapolis. Burial was at her home in Kasson, Minn.

On November 5, in Canada, while in the employ of the Canadian Government, Margaret Connelly, graduate of St. Mary's Hospital, Minneapolis.

On November 6, at the Ritzville General Hospital, Ritzville, Wash., Vera Irene Van Loan, a pupil nurse of unusual promise. She had a noble character, high ideals and a very lovable disposition, always putting her profession and her

desire to help others before her own comfort and health. Graduate nurses might well emulate her eager willingness to be a help and comfort to the sick and suffering. Her one ambition was to finish training, join the Red Cross, and go over-seas to help there. She will be sadly missed.

In November, at her home in Talladega, Ala., Ossye Huston, class of 1917, Davis Infirmary, Birmingham. Miss Huston went to Camp McClellan to assist in the influenza epidemic, after ten days of service she became ill and returned home, pneumonia followed. A company of soldiers and officers from camp McClellan attented the funeral.

On December 6, at Birmingham, Ala., Alberta McPherson Jowers, graduate of Vaughn Memorial Hospital, Selma, Ala. Miss Jowers was engaged as an office nurse in Birmingham, but had signed for active service in the Red Cross. She was ordered to Camp Wheeler, but at the time had an attack of influenza which was followed by pneumonia. A group of Red Cross nurses accompanied the body to the depot. Burial was at her home in Manilla, Ala.

On November 16, at Chicago, Cecilia O'Hara, class of 1912, St. Joseph's training School, Kansas City, Mo. Miss O'Hara was sent to Camp Shelby, Miss., early in the summer where she stayed until her health became impaired. Later she took up visiting nurse work in Chicago. Services were held at her home, Mangum, Okla. Miss O'Hara had won friends in many parts of the country by her untiring efforts, her kindness and gentleness to all. Her life was one of true ideals, high ambition, purity and love.

On October 19, in France, Elma Groves, class of 1910, Madison General Hospital, who for six years did excellent work as a private duty nurse in Madison, Wisconsin, and was later physical examiner for the Northwestern Electric Company of Chicago. She had a sweet, strong character and her death is a distinct loss to the nursing profession.

On October 23, at Ithaca, N. Y., Hannah M. Cunningham, graduate of the Troy Hospital, Troy, N. Y. Miss Cunningham was one of the state supervising nurses but had gone to Ithaca to help care for students ill with influenza. She was at all times devoted to her duty.

Recently, Mrs. Robert Haywood. Mrs. Haywood was Ruth Remillaird, class of 1917, Troy Hospital, Troy, N. Y.

On October 2, at Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Northampton, Mass., Helen B. Spring, class of 1913, of the hospital. Miss Spring was one of the councillors of the Massachusetts State Association.

On October 30, at Duquesne, Pa., Nellie E. Lathrop, supervising nurse of the City Emergency Hospital. Miss Lathrop was a graduate of the Norfolk Hospital, Norfolk, Va., and had held positions in Chilicothe, Ohio, and in the Magee Hospital, Pittsburgh. She had been in Duquesne only a short time, and over-exerted herself during the epidemic. She was enrolled for active service with the Red Cross and was to have been called soon.

On December 1, at the Base Hospital, Camp Mills, N. Y., Maud A. Munn, graduate of St. Agnes Hospital, Philadelphia. Miss Munn had been transferred to Camp Mills from Camp Devens where she had been serving. The Commanding Officer wrote of her, "She was an excellent nurse, universally liked by her patients and sister nurses and her untimely death is a source of sorrow to all."

OFFICIAL DIRECTORY

The American Journal of Nursing Company.-President, Clara D. Noyes, R.N., The American Red Cross, Washington, D. C. Secretary, Minnie H. Ahrens, R.N., 915 Lakeside Place, Chicago, Ill. Editor and Business Manager, Sophia F. Palmer, R.N., 45 South Union Street, Rochester, N. Y.

The American Nurses' Association.-President, Clara D. Noyes, R.N., 1726 M. Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. Secretary, Katharine DeWitt, R.N., 45 South Union Street, Rochester, N. Y. Treasurer, Mrs. C. V. Twiss, R.N., 419 West 144th Street, New York, N. Y. Interstate Secretary, Adda Eldredge, R.N., 45 South Union Street, Rochester, N. Y. Biennial convention to be held in 1920 in Atlanta, Georgia. Sections: Private Duty, Chairman, Frances M. Ott, R.N., Morocco, Indiana; Mental Hygiene, Chairman, Elnora Thomson, R.N., Hull House, Chicago; Legislation, Chairman, Anna C. Jammé, R.N., State Board of Health, Sacramento, Calif.; Committee on Revision, Chairman, Sarah E. Sly, R.N., Birmingham, Mich.

The National League of Nursing Education.-President, S. Lillian Clayton, R.N., Philadelphia General Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa. Secretary, Laura R. Logan, R.N., Cincinnati General Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio. Treasurer, M. Helena McMillan, R.N., Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago, Ill. Annual meeting to be held in 1919 in Chicago.

The National Organization for Public Health Nursing.-President, Mary Beard, R.N., 561 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, Mass. Secretary, Ella Phillip? Crandall, R.N., Council of National Defense, Washington, D.C.

National Committee on Red Cross Nursing Service.-Chairman, Jane A Delano, R.N., American Red Cross, Washington, D.C.

Army Nurse Corps, U. S. A.-Superintendent, Dora E. Thompson, R.N., Wa Department, Room 704, Mills Building, Washington, D. C.

Navy Nurse Corps, U. S. N.-Superintendent, Lenah S. Higbee, M.L.A., R.N., Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Department of the Navy, Washington, D. C.

Isabel Hampton Robb Memorial Fund Committee.-Chairman, M. Adelaide Nutting, R.N., Teachers College, New York City. Treasurer, Mary M. Riddle, R.N., Newton Hospital, Newton Lower Falls, Mass.

Relief Fund Committee.-Chairman, Elizabeth E. Golding, R.N., 317 West 45th Street, New York, N. Y. Treasurer, Mrs. C. V. Twiss, R.Ñ., 419 West 144th Street, New York, N. Y.

Department of Nursing and Health, Teachers College, New York.-Director, M. Adelaide Nutting, R.N., Teachers College, Columbia University, 120th Street, New York City.

STATE ORGANIZATIONS OF NURSES

Alabama.-President, Helen MacLean, R.N., 2430 North Eleventh Avenue, Birmingham. Secretary, Bertha Thompson, R.N., T. C. I. Laboratory, Fairfield, Birmingham. President examining board, Lemoyne Phares, R.N., Inge-Bondurant Sanitarium, Mobile. Secretary, Helen MacLean, R.N., 2430 North Eleventh Avenue, Birmingham.

Arkansas.-President, Frankie Hutchinson, R.N., 2716 West 6th Street, Little Rock. Corresponding secretary, Annie Bremyer, R.N., El Dorado. President examining board, St. Cloud Cooper, M.D., Ft. Smith. Secretary-treasurer, Sister Bernard, St. Vincent's Infirmary, Little Rock.

California.-President, Louise Groth, R.N., 1108 Grant Street, Santa Clara. Secretary, Mrs. J. H. Taylor, R.N., 126 Ramsell Street, San Francisco. Director, Bureau of Registration of Nurses, Anna C. Jammé, R.N., State Board of Health, Sacramento.

Colorado.-President, Lettie G. Welch, 14th and Welton Streets, Denver. Secretary, Mrs. J. F. Thurston, R.N., 2135 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder. President examining board, Cordelia Cowan, R.N., Minnequa Hospital, Pueblo. Secretary, Louise Perrin, R.N., State House, Denver.

Connecticut.-President, Margaret J. Rourke, R.N., 59 Vine Street, Bridgeport. Secretary, Harriet E. Gregory, R.N., 75 Elmwood Avenue, Waterbury. President examining board, Secretary, R. Inde Albaugh, R. N., Pleasant Valley.

Delaware.-President, Anna M. Hook, R.N.. 602 West Street, Wilmington. Corresponding secretary, Susan S. Young, R.N., 1304 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington. President examining board, Frank F. Pierson, M.D., 1007 Jefferson Street, Wilmington. Secretary, Florence J. Thomas, R.N., Delaware Hospital, Wilmington.

District of Columbia.-President, Elizabeth G. Fox, R.N., 2506 K. Street, N.W., Washington. Secretary, Temple Perry, 1627 16th Street, Washington. President of examining board, Sallie F. Melhorn, R.N., 1337 K Street, N.W., Washington. Secretary-treasurer, Helen W. Gardner, R.Ñ., 1337 K Street, N.W., Washington.

Florida.-President, Mrs. W. M. Porter, 227 Market Street, Jacksonville. Secretary, Isabel H. Odiorne, R.N., Base Hospital, Camp Johnston, Jacksonville. President examining board, Julia W. Hopkins, Box 696, St. Augustine. Secretarytreasurer, Mrs. Louisa B. Benham, 738 Talleyrand Avenue, Jacksonville.

Georgia.-President, Henrietta Myers, 126 East Taylor Street, Savannah. Corresponding secretary, Eva Higginbotham, Park View Sanitarium, Savannah. President examining board, Jane Van De Vrede, R.N., 424-431 Healey Building, Atlanta. Secretary and treasurer, Louise Hazlehurst, R.N., 371 Orange Street, Macon.

Idaho.—President, Mrs. J. M. Taylor, R.N., 1112 Bannock Street, Boise. Secretary, Esther M. Johnson, St. Luke's Hospital, Boise. President examining board, Mrs. Mabel S. Avery, R.N., 313 South 4th Street, Boise. Secretarytreasurer, Mariet W. Sawyer, Boise.

Illinois. President, Elizabeth M. Wright, Rockford Hospital, Rockford. Secretary, Lucy Last, R.N., 2700 Prairie Avenue, Chicago. Examining Committee: Chairman, Bertha Knapp, R.N., Wesley Hospital, Chicago. Secretary, Mrs. Julia P. Kennedy, R.N., Chicago. Superintendent of Registration, Fred C. Dodds, State Capitol, Springfield. (To whom all correspondence should be addressed.)

Indiana.-President, Anna Lauman, Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Secretary, Grace Morehouse, 114 West Columbia Street, West Lafayette. President examining board, Mae D. Currie, R.N., 12 Bungalow Park, Indianapolis. Secretary, Edna Humphrey, R.N., 316 South Washington Street, Crawfordsville.

Iowa.-President, Mary C. Haarer, Iowa State University Hospital, Iowa City. Secretary, Gyda Bates, R.N., 1527 Fourth Avenue, Cedar Rapids. President examining board, W. L. Bierring, M.D., Des Moines. Secretary, Guilford H. Sumner, M.D., Capitol Building, Des Moines.

Kansas.-President, Sister Catherine Voth, Bethel Hospital, Newton. Secretary, W. Pearl Martin, R.N., 1231 Clay Street, Topeka. Treasurer, Kate Williams, R.N., Haven. President examining board, E. J. Eason, R.N., Kansas City. Secretary-treasurer, Sister Mary Helena, R.N., St. Barnabas Hospital, Salina.

Kentucky.-President, Anna Flynn, R.N., Nurses' Quarters, Camp Taylor, Louisville. Corresponding secretary, M. C. Dunn, Children's Free Hospital, Louisville. President examining board, Sophia F. Steinhauer, R.N., Speers Memorial Hospital, Dayton. Secretary, Flora E. Keen, R.N., Somerset.

Louisiana.-President, Mrs. Lena Cross, Eliza Street, Algiers. Acting secretary, Alice Ashee, 3711 Prytania Street, New Orleans. President examining board, J. T. Crebbin, M.D., 1207 Maison Blanche Building, New Orleans. Acting secretary, J. S. Hebert, M.D., 1121 Maison Blanche Building, New Orleans.

Maine. President, Edith L. Soule, R.N., Hyannis, Mass. Corresponding secretary, Alice H. Russell, 22 Arsenal Street, Portland. President examining board, Margaret M. Dearness, R.N., Maine General Hospital, Portland. Secretarytreasurer, Ellen F. Paine, R.N., 297 Centre Street, Bangor.

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Maryland.-President, Elsie M. Lawler, R.N., Johns Hopkins Hospital, BaltiSecretary, Lydia Martin, 1622 Bolton Street, Baltimore. President examining board, Helen C. Bartlett, R.N., 604 Reservoir Street, Baltimore. Secretary and treasurer, Mary Cary Packard, R.N., 1211 Cathedral Street, Baltimore.