Full text: Hospitals (Vol. 1, nr. 16)

tory is a rectangular building of brick trimmed with lime- 
stone, and is 115 feet long and 60 feet wide. In addition to 
the three stories of height there is a large working basement. 
The board of directors follows: Rev. Dr. Maitland Alex- 
ander, president; William C. Robinson, first vice president; 
H. L. Mason, Jr., second vice president; Edmund W. Mudge, 
third vice president; J. N. Davidson, treasurer; Edward G. 
Lang, assistant treasurer; C. F. Holdship, secretary. Other 
directors than above are: Henry Chalfant, Harry Darlington, 
Jr., Carroll P. Davis, George M. M’Candless, Walter S. Mit- 
chell, Mrs. Henry R. Rea, J. Frederic Byers, B. F. Jones, Jr., 
Mrs. Robert Milligan, Lewis A. Park, G. Harton Singer, Sid- 
ney S. Liggett, Hon. Josiah Cohen, William G. Costin, Tho- 
mas A. McGinley, J. Denniston Lyon, Frederick C. Perkins. 
Mrs. W. C. Robinson and James Lyall Stuart. 
Dr. G. Walter Zulauf is superintendent of the hospital, 
and Miss Lottie Darling, R. N.. is suverintendent of nurses. 
ALLEGHENY VALLEY HOSPITAL 
The Allegheny Valley Hospital, Tarentum, Pa., was estab- 
lished on January 21, 1909. The building used was on 
Second avenue and formerly known as the Barr Building. 
Mrs. Emily Hill was matron of the institution and Miss 
Chatham, head nurse. Many of the prominent ladies of 
the community loaned their services to the institution and 
they had many trials to contend with before it was prop- 
erly organized. Nothing was too menial for these willing 
workers, and they did whatever they were called upon to do 
from scrubbing the floors to cooking the meals. To these 
noble women the community owes much. After two years 
the hospital was transferred to West Tarentum, where it 
remained until the new and present building was finished, 
which is located in Harrison township, Carlisle street, 
Natrona Heights. This was in June, 1919. The hospital is 
always open to the sick and injured of whatever race. creed 
or position. It is a 100 bed hospital. 
The School for Nurses was established in May, 1910. 
The first class to graduate was in 1912. There were four
	        
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