Lakeview Hospital School of Nursing - Annual Yearbook (Danville, IL)

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TI-IE ANNUAL LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, the class of 1921, being in right mind f?D, knowing that the end is near, do hereby publish and declare this to be our last will and testament: ARTICLE I Item: To Lake View Hospital our undying love and loyalty. Item: To Lake View Training School for Nurses, as a whole, we leave our appreciation and good will. Item: To the Board of Trustees, We leave our esteem, and apprecia- tion for their hearty co-operation during our training. Item: To the Medical Staff, as a whole, our appreciation for their patience and leniency for our mistakes. Item: To the Laboratory a portable X-Ray apparatus, and an ap- propriation for all work heretofore charged to the profession. Item: To the Faculty, we bequeath our consistency. ARTICLE II Item: To the Intermediate class, we leave our ability to hold regular class meeting and the ensuing peace and harmony which prevails. Item: To the already overworked Junior Class, our long hours on duty. Item: To the Probies we leave our ability to stick, ARTICLE III Item: Orpha M. Thornburgh leaves her ability as a surgical acrobat to Alberta Pyle. Item: Ruth Ouderkirk bequeaths some of her superfluous avoirdu- pois to Verla Summers. Item: Rose A. Havens leaves to Eugenie Selby 10 c. c. of her un- adultured pep: to be given hypodermically and deep in the muscle. ARTICLE IV Item: Lina Lesch leaves her eyebrow pencil, lip stick, and other cos- metics to Lotus Lowder. Item: Jean Gardner leaves her neatness to Ada Buckley. Item: To Pearl Linville, Belva Kirkpatrick leaves her gift ofgab. ARTICLE V Item: Matilda Rylander leaves to Madge Hartman her sunny disposi- tion and amiability. Item: Elsie Oltjenbruns leaves to Alleen Parker her queenlv stature and its accompanying grace. Item: Rhoda Beaver leaves all her movie magazines, playing cards, poker chips, and love for Sunday shows, to Ruth Hendrickson. Page 'l'wvniy-fiifc

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TI-IE ANNUAL October 15-A. E. Kedas and O. M. Thornburgh go to Chicago as affiliates at Children's Memorial Hospital. October 29-Halloween Dance at the Plaza hotel. November-Weekly musical programs started. December 14-A. E. Kedas finished her training. January 1- 1 9 2 1 Beginning our last year. January 12-Mable Southworth died at 4:30 a. m. January 14-Class attended Miss Southworth's funeral. March-The Board of Directorsvoffered financial aid to publish an annual. April 1- Did you hear it?' What? APRIL FOOL. April 2-Men may come and men may go, but we go on forever. -L. V. H. April 4-Rhoda Beaver lost an appendix this morning. April 6-Group pictures for Annual taken. April 7-Winter makes a late call. April 9-Miss Wood takes charge of the L. V. H. T. S. April 10-Received announncement of the birth of a baby boy to Gladys McGuire Black. April 11-Reviewing for final class work. April 13 -R. Beaver up and walking. April 14-A six o'clock dinner to the Staff, Faculty and Seniors by the Board of Directors. April 15-R. Havens and E. Oltjenbruns go to Chicago and E. Clem and G. Pricer returned. April 17--After a week of summer we have a big snow storm. April 18 -Moving day. The New Home is ours at last. ' April 19--Still moving. It is like camping. April 23--Our dressers and desks arrived. April 24 April 27 April 29 April 30 -Quite a contrast to last Sunday-Summer again. and 28--Living-room furniture put in. --Our piano came for the living-room. -The furniture for the Senior room arrived. May 5-Ministers of County visit Hospital and Home. May 12-Opening Day at Home. Hospital Day. May 22- Night Nurses go to Rossville for breakfast. May 30-Poppy Day. June 1- June 19- Graduation time draws nigh. Baccalureate Day for Seniors. June 23-We have crossed the bay, the open sea lies before us. Page Twenty-four

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THE ANNUAL Item: To Grace Hodgson, Helen Throckmorton bequeaths her love for the opposite sex, with its accompanying joys and sorrows. ARTICLE VI Item: Miss York bequeaths the red lights, given her by the class of '20, to Virginia Taylor. Item: H. Pont leaves her giggle and vampy eyes to Hazel Hull. Itemi D. Julick and E. Cardiff leave their chumminess to E. Cum- mins and J. Casteel, who fight continually. ARTICLE VII Item: To Harriet Jenkins, the Senior Class leaves the privilege of rummaging around in all their old mistakes and the pleasure of talking them over for the next ten years. Item: Gertrude Pricer leaves her Grand Opera voice to Constance Price. Item: Edith Clem leaves her love and loyalty for her own class to Lilla M. Payne. I Item: Anne Kedas leaves her love for dress and all her old clothes to Mrs. Carter. ARTICLE VIII Item: To Dr. Ross, we leave a pair of new roller skates, to be found in the old operating room, to facilitate speed in making his morning calls. Item: To Dr. Miller a perfectly good Dr.'s gown to be left in Dr.'s dressing room. Safety pin in collar, all strings intact. Item: To Dr. Robert McCaughey and assistants a carload consign- ment of assorted specimen jars. Item: To Dr. Perrigo a new self retaining retractor. Item: To Dr. A. E. Dale a d--- good 15c cigar. Item: To Dr. R. L. Hatfield, a brand new vocabulary and a little of our love for Lake View. Item: To Dr. Coolley, daytime in which to make his calls. Item: To Dr. Crist a year's subscription to The Breeder's Gazette. Item: To Dr. Fairhall, the patent on our apparatus for Obstetrical deliveries by wireless. Item: To Dr. Becker, the respect and admiration of all O. R. nurses for his help in supplying our deficiencies. V . , G Item! To Dr. Reagan a Red Seal Record, entitled, A little m-o-r-e, A l-i-t-t-l-e -m-o-r-e to be played during period of induction, to save the doctor needless exertion. Item: To Dr. Jones, a roll of superfine cotton for tonsil sponges. Item: To Dr. Montfort, a copy of The Son of Tarzan, in recogni- tion of his ability as a contortionist. . . Item: To Dr. Robert Clements, a large jar of ungentine with which to dress the burns received in the O. R. Page Twenty-six