Show I ST. ST MARKS I J JI I Brief SKetch of Founding I of the First Hospital in inthe inthe inthe the State of Utah ER Equip Equipment p- p ment bent and Location Ev Ev- rw That at Could Be r Desired ed A ZT Is any sick any sick among you you 1 Let him I call cal for the elders of th the church r church church church- I IJames James v. v 14 H. This pa ige was in all probability written in A A. A D. D 62 2 and the good men of the world have bave hearkened to its advice since that time The first hospital built in ill Utah was St. St Marks Mark located at the end of the tho Warm Springs and Center street car lines and it was founded by the Episcopal mission in 1872 at the head of which was was the Right Rev Bishop Abiel Leonard Associated with him him- were wore R. R C C. C Chambers H. H CI C. C I Wallace Walla e George M. M Scott Georgo George A A Lowe and M. M 1 H. H Walker WaUer of Walkers Walker's Walk rs r's bank 3 4 I In 1873 1818 it was incorporated und under r th thI the laws of Utah The present main building build build- I ing was built in in 1893 To supply tho the ever increasing demand f for r more room roomI a south win wing was added in 1897 1597 and I the north win wing in 1904 1901 At the present time the management is contemplating the addition of another building to supply sup sup- I I ply tho the l neo l of an isolation hospital 1 1 1 for such cases as scarlet fe fever er and I theria therm This will be built if the next nest legislature repeals the ridiculous law in in force at present which prohibits tho the erection of any building to be used forthe for tor iO the treatment of these diseases ses J JIn In the m main in building there are fort forty forty- eight private rooms furnished with WHO th simple nce The walls of these ar are ara tin tinted ted with those colors which b impart imp rt a a restful tone to the room while giving eivin ita it ita a 3 cheerful appearance In the south souta I win wing are four open wards with a capacity capa city of two twenty patients each and andl hero herd one notices s the extreme cleanliness cleanliness' which is characteristic of the tion For the convalescents there thEro is is a alame aj al large lame and cheerful dining room room likewise like lAe-j lAe wise wise one for the nur nurses and the resident physicians at The operating rooms are aro equipped with all the modern devices known toi to tOj surgery for th the e safety and comfort of oft or orthe t the patients These rooms rooms are fin finished Q d din in white and are thoroughly scrubbed bed each cach day in the year and sterilized ever every y precaution bein being taken for or th 1 safety of the patient The dell delivery f froom room t of f the tho maternity ward deserves deserve especial mention as it is fitted with all pertaining to of the modern equipment tUI obstetrics There are are also two sma small women's wards conveniently fitted up up- 4 Within the past few ye years rs th the use seO of 01 f accessory sory to a the ray X ray as s an diagnosis preceding surgery has ha's mad s aj remarkable advance ad and and this department department depart depart- ment of the tho hospital is is especially Ii equipped an and under the tho direct l supervision sion of a n specialist in th this s branch branch- There are three resident physicians ph ia I- ia 1 the hospital at all times and besides of staff consists 0 oc these then the regular and ancl specialists and andas tn eighteen physicians forty trained nurses Dr F q b- b B Biu as f lea leading men en iu In th the com one of the the- w medical corns I profession in m in Utah is is the m. m mad medi medica I id an anew and ca' ca director at the bead head of a the superintend J Jon Miss Fannie Fannio D. D Lees is r ren 1 on en onto t t. t business ma w i T T. S Salter S. S Pendergrass is the and has been 3 as l of tho tiro institution alter since Janu January T l I k crated with it over v goo u two Within the thc last years ears and and in new w equipment has been spent n is constantly bO b e improvements and this is arisen arise The rhe lug ing added average to number as the requirements of pat patients in n n Ith d 2 between 90 a and will between Jw i-Jw hospital range Po easily ac ae though the institution can caD commo to One striking s striking fraya r cJ turo ture of St. St Mark Marks Mark's s 's hospital is the thed g l and nd goo good i iture na crab cral air of che cheerfulness ss ture tore scon scan on every cry hand Remote IU from the noise and nd d dust st of the tho citY city the ms th h location w IC t ution has hs an nn ideal makes for the of hc health happiness of its patients |