JEWETT Training School for Nurses of the Bushwick Hospital
Brooklyn Standard Union 27 April 1906 DIPLOMAS FOR SEVEN GRADUATE NURSES The graduating exercises of the Jewett Training School for Nurses of the Bushwick Hospital were held last night in the Greene Avenue Presbyterian Church. The church was beautifully decorated for the occasion with flags, and the platform on which were seated the speakers and graduates, was banked with flowers. Those who received diplomas were: Miss Helen MURPHY Miss Anna UNDERHILL Miss Sigrid SUNDSTROM Miss Pauline M. OAKLEY Miss Ronnaug ELLINGSEN Miss Mabelle CLARKE Miss Jean MACDONALD The exercises were as follows: March, Procession, C. Oliver MORGAN Invocation: the Rev. Thomas Edward POTTERTON, D.D. contralto solo: Mrs. M.H. LUDLOW presentation of candidates: J.L. MACUMBER, M.D. presentation of diplomas: Prof. Charles JEWETT recitation: Mrs. Lillian SILL HURST organ: C. Oliver MORGAN address to the graduates: P.A. FAIRBAIRN, M.D. solo: John Gordon GLENN benediction: the Rev. Thomas Edward POTTERTON Dr. FAIRBAIRN in his address, congratulated the young women, and exhorted them to line up to the teaching and ideals imparted to them during their term of probation. Transcribed for the Brooklyn Page by Marilyn Wright RETURN to PROFESSIONAL MAIN