Wilson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing - Lamp Yearbook (Johnson City, NY)

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TASTE THE JOY THAT SPRINGS FROM LABOR To Dr. Uchikura: Personal mm' Physiezzls are his joy, And these he loves to dog just save u 15 zffwelzty-fi1fe each week, And say, These are for you. VV WE WONDER If Sally got lost, would Betty Hunt-er? If Mary were sick, would Ethel Duell QDO Wellj ? If Marge had Wisdom like Hester, would she still be a Pike ? If Ursula Won't, Evelyn Will Ciamsj . If Tracey broke a dish, Wouldn't it be Gladys Pitcher? If Melane asked Marge if she was a Pike, would she say Tayntorjh? f'Tain't herj . If the Barn feb s aren,t good, will Mi-ss Roosa shingle them? If Lillian Whitney isn't full enough, is Helen Fuller? If Laura needs money, can she borrow from Meredith Nichols CNickelsJ ? If the Junior Class likes pie, especially Custard, also, if they're interested in School craft? If Jennie looked in Mary fMerriej Pool, would she see the Wolfe reflection? Page Fifty

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01 THE GIFT WITHOUT THE GIVER is BARED Do We Appreciate? And How! DR. WHITTEMORE for his ready service in our school, for making our feet light at Christmas time, and for pulling us back from the grave. DR. FARRELL for teaching us materia medica, and for his loyal support in social activities, and for his willingness and readiness to care for us when our usual good health deserts us. DR. MCMAHON for his interest in us in and out of class. DR. TOPPING for his interest in the educational instruction of his department. DR. W. R. SMITH for his untiring efforts in preventing, relieving, and curing us of diseases that trace to bad tonsils and adenoids. DR. REED for their personal teaching and assistance on the wards, and for DR. UCHIKURA their interest in our school activities. MRS. JOHNSON for her personal interest in student nurses. MISS MCAFEE for transforming scared, ignorant probies to dignified, professional nurses. MISS FRITTS for her patient perseverance in teaching us our first principles of nurs- ing and for her sympathetic understanding in our early student days. MISS ANDERSON. To you is due the Thank you ' for the social life of the school, and the spirit of home which we have enjoyed. MRS. MCHUGH MISS MILSTEAD IEZICK Our teachers. MISS HEWLETT MISS STEWART MR. ECKELBERGER for the things we have had, which we wouldrft have had if it had not been for you. THE GUILD for their many gifts to our school and hospital. TELEPHONE OPERATORS, Mrs. Coleman and Mrs. Squires, for getting us, without fail, phone calls from mothers, beaux, main one, and O. R. RESIDENCE FRIENDS who have aided in our comfort, happiness, helping to satisfy our appetites-to them we wish to express our thanks, especially to Mrs. Chase, Mrs. Henry, Mrs. Titman, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Ellis, and last, but not least, NORTON, and to all others including doctors, supervisors, and those who have in any way made our training days successful, and who have added to our comfort and pleasure, we most sincerely say, THANK YOU. Page Fifty

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NIT,S N0 USE WAITING Fon YOUR SHIP TO COME IN UNLESS YoU'vE SENT ONE OUT OG YOUR NURSE Who makes you well At the sound of your hell? Your nurse! Who makes you jolly And puts up with your fol Your nurse! Who has the will To comfort your chill? Your nurse! Who makes you comfy, Makes life less humpy? Your nurse! ly? Y Who comforts your pain Makes sun out of rain? Your nurse! I Who takes your cares to heart With whom you'd hate to part? Your nurse! Who makes you gay- For whom should you pray? Your nurse! Who holds your head when you're in hed, And wheels you out when you are dead? Your nurse! Why do so many curse The loving duties of a nurse? Don't they take away the fears, And stop the flow of hitter tears? All hail! These nurses kind, Who all the precious ti1ne, Are making sickness into health, And whose kindness hardships cannot melt. -fWritte11 by a 12-year-old patientj Page Fifty-two