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Show OUR NOBLE SISTERS. They Stand Reedy to Nurse Smallpox Patients When Called Upon. The following from the Salt Lake j Herald of Jan. 7 will be read wfth in- 1 I tercet by all: True to their charitable) professions, every Sister of the Holy ! I i of 'n Salt Dac stand ready in case j of need to minister to the sick and af-nictej. af-nictej. It has been well nigh lmpos- s:tJe to secure the services of compe- i j tent immune burses to wait upon fe-i fe-i male small pax patients, but in the hour of greatest necesisity Bishop Scanlan found a remedy. Knowing that Health nnrafectouer Keogh had almost given I up nope of securing nurses for either hire or humanity's sake. Bishop Scanlan Scan-lan yesterday called for volunteers. Every Sister at the Holy Cross hospital promptly tendered her services in response re-sponse to the appeal a noble call and a nobler answer. But only two were I wanted, and the lot of caring for Mrs. Samuelson and Mrs. Hobbs. the female victims of virulent smallpox at the pest house, fell to Sister Felippe and Sister 5uadaleine. Knowing that they were but following their line of duty, the good Sisters happily went to their posts of duty, each hoping that God would help her to nurse the patients back to recovery of health. |