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r Ir tSI r1r J mllatI l'., - f-.- - F. Grey, First Baptist church; Mrs. Samuel W. White, First Congrega- tional church, Perry Cooper an~d Lem Adams, Second Presbyterian *church; Paul E. Faust, represent- mng the Catholic churches; .and E. S. Westbrook,-M rs.. Frank Parker Davis, John F. Pollock, Mrs. John R. Merriman, and Dr. W. C. Danforth, representing St. Luke'sý Pro-Cathed- rai. Froin north'shore communities, the faloôwing have endorsed. "Hospital, Sunday." Front Wilmette: B. J., Denman, Charles H. Feltinan, Thom- as C. ÏÏoulding, H. E. Poron ta, Ly- man M. Drake'. Henry Fowler, H. B. Mulford, Judsan F. Sto ne. From Winnetka: Gilbert H. Scribner, Ro- bert T. Sherman, Stanley P.. Farwell, William B. Moulton., Mrs. Edward 8. Hall, Robert S. Laird, Clarence B. Randall, Donald B. Lourie, Holman D. Pettibone, John'E. Warncr, Mrs. Raipli H. Hobart, Mrs. Morris K. Wilson and Laird Bell rom GIen-ý coe: Alfred Taylor. From Kenilworth : R. 0. Berger, Guy S. Osborn, S. S. Holden, Guy A. Richardson, John L. ,Wilds, Herbert B. Taylor and Harr% Weese. DO YOV KNOW T1hat the Evanston hospital is the largest charitable enterprise in the entire north shore area? That out of 8,500 bcd patients who] came te the hospital during the past year, 4,677, or more than haif, paid the hospital less than the 'actual cost of their care? *That ini adition ta this free service, the hospital's Out Patient repartment. trcated patients Wbo made 23,000 visits ta the hospital ini 1937, and that only a fourth af the cost af these visits was paid by the patients? That, thc hospital maintains a so- cial service departuient ta visit the homes af these "aut. patients." and' séec that physicians' instructions1> are properly carried out, and that the- department visited 3,000 such homes in 1937 ? That the erate" plan which bn hosnital itrfl- IAs advei tell me, sure do get around. Xct tney have nothing on thosc speedy new streamline trains that go whizziin.g over the countryside.' 0f course I do envy the aeroplanes that -wing throuhtecodsAn there have been times when f wishcd. I'd been, one of those square-rîgged ships with al sails beating into the Iwind. FuO of 1Weimderful 'Emperiecs Yet naw that I've reached the ripe oid age of 15-going-on-16 (by the way that's pretty aid for a wheel- chair), I look back through ail these b usy years and realize that my if e las been full of wonderful experi- ences and people, young aàxd aid, ight - earted and seriaus -minded, worriers and those who laugh at life. Yoiz ieet ail kincls in a hospital, sometimes aIl in onc day. 'And in fifteen yearsl Well t Ass one old former prof essor used to say évery timne le went for a wheelclair ride: "A mickle makes a muckle" Then he'd laugh to himsclf as the orderly would wheel us out aiong the corri- dor for his niorning siesta. Yes! It's. the people in my lif e that have made my days and sometirnes m y niglits sa absorbingly intcresting. Take Ma - dame Butter- whcre ail we whéeecflairs rest wiscz' we're flot ini use. 'TiI send the "'chariot" down right away," laughed one of the nurses through theý phone. Buddy and tho Cliavot Fi rt thing, you know, oncre of the student nurses came and-directed mie to the elevator. I knew what: that. meant., I wa s on. my way to O.P.D.. "Bddy" was. coming for. bis treat- ment. Calling me a "Chariot" is. a littie joke the V nurse s .have among1the M - 4 selves., They like ta kid about me. ___ You see, being of e ' the v in ta g e.of .1923, 1 have huge,W high. wbeels with rubber tires thait X have to be blown upwith air like a bicycle. My seat is way high up, but very comfy they say. Now about "Buddy." He's one of my pals. He bcgs ta ride with me. When it's his day ta arrive for lis treatment down they send nie and wheel me an outside to the Visiting Nurse's automobile standing at the curb. She usually brings "Buddy" ta the hospital. He can't walk. He broke his leg and, then an infection set in. He's a brave little fellow, doesn't flinch anc bit when the doc- tor changes the painful dressings, if he can just have a. ride i the big funnychair. There's one thing I like ta remember. And that's al - the n ew m ot h ers who've r iid- den with me. Mrs. "D" ie a 1nc of them. Just a fe~w da ys before t h e mothers V.t>:ç.~ day. - a.1nost six years later, the plan claily meets1 the approvai of doctors, hospital staff and especially "Father," who usually pays the bill. ..Lyman L. Weld of 1162 Asbury avenue, Hubbard. Woods, was' so agree- ably surpriged. when he received his bill f rom Evaniston hospital that he sat down and dictated the following letter-ta, be sent ta the hospital: Evanstôn Hospital, Gentlemen: 1 have just pald my bill foliowing hv daùghter's discharge from the hoi- pitai, and there are two thinge n con-_ 'hecton with ii whlch I 'want to compil- ment you on. The tirst and leaiit Important le' that it was flgured "pro rata" even.to -thé. fraction of an -exra day she was the re., In other words, 1 thought the oid hotel rule 'probably apled-"afly part of a day lae-a full day." But no! The second and really great thing la the >lat rate., Not belng famnillar wlth your plan, I expected bills for thie pre- lirninary examination, x-raye,' labor- tory tees, anesthetist, operating roomn and maybe bandages. To have ail those Included In à fla.t rate for the room la a service to the pi>tIe tirat imsure ai too f ew kio'w about or appreclate. 1 just want y'ou te know I do. Very truly youre, Lyinan L. Weld This is the way .the ' plan- works. When the patent enter$ thé hospitai,, he chooses the price room he feels' lie can afford, ranging from $8 ta $20a day, depending on the kind of room available. This day-rate includes evcry- thing cxcept the services of a spécial nurse. No matter what the patients requirements, or what spécial techni- cal facilities lie uses, his bill is coin- puted by the number of days lie is a patient in the hospital. The Dutch Oven Now in New Location Formai opening of the New Dutch Oven., retail bakery establishmnent' at' 11.23 Central avenue, Wilmette. has' been se t for, Saturday, Febru-ary 12. Monday >of,,this week the concerlu moved two doors east from the for- mer location where it had been cstab- ished for about 12 years. The Dutch Oven, under the 'direc- tîon of Lea' Michel, has three stores. Tht -every dollar contrîbuted to10 cdipausing a moment ta DOW, anq cering uIurauL LotnI.agaIinUs "Hi-ospital Sunday" illd pay for $4 joke with "Madame" as hcrchIr friends of thirty-flve ycars' sta vfOrti of health protection for the passed out-of-doors to its place under Mr. Mantle spoke before the C coumunity?> the tall trees or clown ta thc cretonne- Drama league -on Wednesday. -v et ra s ri ullnstratïon. Prînter-proofreader, $1.32 an hour (40-hour week), Government Printing 0fficc. Full information may be obtaincd from the secretary of the U. S. Civil ,Service Board of )Examiners, at the local post office.