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Show DEE HOSPITAL GRADUATES' EXERCISES The first annual commencement exercises ex-ercises of the I iee hospital training school were held last evening at the Weber academy and eight graduates received their diplomas. Mrs Thomas D Dee, the wife of the man In whose memory the hospil i was built, called each nurse to th--rostrum and presented the certificates of graduation The auditorium of the school had been decorated for the occasion in the training school colors, American flagB, potted plants and cut flowers in the background upon the platform was an enlarged picture of Thoma6 D. Dee. On one side of the picture sat the class of nurses and upon the other side were the participants In the program. In his address to the graduates. Apostle D O. McKay declared that the community owes a debt of gratitude grati-tude to Mrs. Dee and children for tho building of the hospital which makes possible the giving of better attention atten-tion to the afflicted. The speaker talked on the qualities necessary to the successful nurse and told of the self-sacrifice and hard work that every ev-ery nurse experiences. "Nursing from the Doctors Standpoint" Stand-point" was the subject of a short ad dress by Mayor E. M. Conroy. He pointed out the vital relation of thu doctor's and nurse's work to the re covery of patients. Rev . YV Fleetwood administered the Florence Nlghtingnle pledge and Dr. E. H. Smiib discussed the meaning mean-ing of "The School Pin" while Miss 1 1 o 1 1 was making the presentations. The Nichols' instrumental sextette gave two selections, one at the open ing anil the other at the cloao of the exercises. Miss Carrie Browning gave Chopin's "Nocturn," and Mrs. Fred Clark sang a group of songs. The eight graduates were: Misses Ethel M Edwards, Marie Rasmussen, Ruth Harbison, Leota A. Embllng and Anna K. Hanson of Og-den; Og-den; Lucille J. Dunbar of San Francisco, Fran-cisco, Frances Burrell of Davis City. Iowa, and Jean H Sharp of Evanston, Wyo. oo |