Christ Hospital School of Nursing - Tower Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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1, Pearl Downing. bequeath my patience tland patientsl I, Kathryn Henderson, bequeath my knowledge of Mexico and its natives. I, Bertha Gaebel, bequeath my ability to hold the Hoot, consisting of an untiring machine of speech and a pair of number thirteen ground-grippers. I,' Alma Brunhofli bequeath my capability. I, Opal Hamill, bequeath my room to continue 215 Nursest Loafing Room. I, Mildred Neher, bequeath my workmg knowledge of the Golden Rule. I, Patlhne Bowman. bequeath my dramatic power. I, Fem Rosbmugh, bequeath my dignity. I. Hattie Hempshemeyer. bequeath my punctuality at breakfast. I. Edytha Macy. bequeath my cheerfulncss through multiple difficulties. I, Beulah Kennett. bequeath my musical ability to replace the Yictrola records I have broken. I, Susan Meyer, bequeath my tactfulness. I, Edna'h-IcPherson, bequeath my Scotch economy. I, Louise Jockers. bequeath my ability for settling disputes. All the rest and residue of the miscellaneous possessions left by us. which are found scattered throughout the institution. may be appropriated by the students, IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals in the presence of witnesses. ., HTm: SENIORS A? Page Twcnfy-mz'mi

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A BRIEF HISTORY OF SENIORS ttBtt A NEW ERA. NEW era of the world began September 2l. 1918. when forty-two noble, pntrotie, self-sztcrifteing future Florence Nightingales entered the Christ Hospitalt They were overwhelmed by the sight of mys- terious uniformed natives ru5hing wildly around. The natives them- selves were almost speechless when they beheld such a vast throng of strangers. In a Short time the people were dizzy from seeing so many blue and white stripes. Tux; REIGN m: TERROR. The next three months were a mixture of classes, duty. getting acquainted and becoming accustomed to subjection. To those who had lived a ezlr-e-free life, the majestic supervisors seemed like the monarchs of old, always hovering near when least expected. Each night those blue-and-white-striped, grountl-grippered, weary souls hastened off duty, glad of the chance to rest. Soon, however, things became more quiet and peaceful. THE BLACK PLAGUE This calm did not last, f0' a terrible disease called inHuenza infested the Hospital and surrounding country. The inhabitants were placed in strict quar- antine. They were panic stricken. Fortunately there were no serious results. Tn E El ASQUJLRADIC. On October 31 this new class broke into society with a bang. They royally entertained the Faculty and other studentg with a Haliowe'en party. Now did they command recognition. 'JiIlANKSGIVINtL. A great change came over this proud class. After days of hard labor they were granted permission to wear the school uniform. This privilege increased their fzist-gmwing dignity. In a short time the stripes history. So did they enter upon their Sophomore year, u were a thing in ancient Mnmu: Anus. Life at the .Hnszpitzll moved in the Same old mechanical t 'ay for several monthsi Then did they feel the need of eo-Opemtiun. and plans for organizing were started. Tm: POLITICAL PARTIES. Not only was eu-Operution necessary. but the class felt the need of a name. whereupon they were called Juniors l5 by the Lord High Chancellor. The preceding class. who were Juniora. ton, assumed the title juniors tl-Xfy For their Page Tzecnlyem'nr