Hospital Staff—Chief of Staff, Dr. E. W. Day. Ear, Nose 
and Throat—Dr. Ewing E. Day, Dr. J. Homer McCready, 
Dr. John R. Simpson, Dr. Ellen J. Patterson. Dr. A. A. 
MacLachen, Dr. K. M. Day. 
Eye—Dr. W. W. Blair, Dr. W. E. Carson, Dr. Stanley 
Smith, Dr. C. E. Curry, Dr. S. L. Koch, Dr. J. C. Markel, 
Dr. C. W. Jennings. Medical consultants—Dr. James P. 
McKelvy, Dr. Lawrence Litchfield, Dr. J. I. Johnston, Dr. 
Nelson Clark; Children—Dr. James K. Everhart; Surgery— 
Dr. E. W. Meredith; Gynecologist—Dr. E. R. Huggins; 
Pathologist—Dr. E. W. Willetts; Roentgenologist—Dr. G. 
W. Grier; Genito-Urinary—Dr. George Holliday; Neurolo- 
gist—Dr. George Wright; Dermatologist—Dr. W. H. Guy: 
Anaesthetists—Miss Mary Ellen Jarvis, R. N., Miss J. F. 
Davidson: Dentist—Dr. R. Roderic Byron. 
Assistant Staff—Ear, Nose and Throat—Dr. J. M. 
Conway, Dr. G. C. Todd, Dr. F. V. Lichtenfels, Dr. N. A. 
Fischer, Dr. T. B. McCollough; Eye—Dr. J. G. Linn, Dr. 
C. L. Reed, Dr. J. S. Plumer; Post Graduate—Dr. G. D. 
Conwell. Dr. Henrv Kitlowski, Dr. Wm. G. Waddell. 
HOMESTEAD HOSPITAL 
The Homestead Hospital of Homestead, Pennsylvania, 
was incorporated as a general hospital in December, 1903, at 
the request of twenty subscribers, composed of the most 
prominent women of the community, who, with the welfare 
of the district at heart, realized that one of the most valuable 
assets to any group of people banded together as a borough, 
is a hospital. The first board of directors was composed of 
fifteen women. 
The property selected as the hospital site was located at 
the southeast corner of Hays street and Ninth avenue, then 
a private residence. This residence was remodelled and ad- 
ditions built, and very soon the Homestead Hospital of 
Homestead was functioning. Until 1924. the hospital bad a 
capacity of thirty-five beds. 
Since the growth of a community and its surrounding 
territorv requires growth in the housing problems. so must