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JOURNAL-STANDARD
PAGE Tl
MISS HAY BURIED
she resigned to accompany her sis- investigate the possibilities
of
activities of the county
ter, the late Mrs. Anna, Johnston
establishing nurses training there.
and other welfave organ
of Pasadena, on a two years
trip
around the world. On her return
A
few months later the Russian
A sister, Mrn. Anna 2
she undertook the organization of
revolution made it impossible for
Pasadena, Calif., and
the West Suburban Hospital and
John Hay of Savanna, h
AT SAVANNA WITH
her to return by way of Siberia and
School for Nurses at Oak Park, a
she remained to start a training
her in death. She was
position she left after six months,
school in Sofia. Soon after she had
of Phi Beta Kappa ar
to enter the Red Cross servicé.
launched this work, Czar Ferdinand,
Presbyterian church.
who had hitherto remained neutral,
MILITARY HONORS
Her Work Abroad
Queen Eleanora of Bulgaria, who
threw in his lot with the central
THREE COLORED WOMI
was herself much interested in
powers, and German surgeons took
nursing, was at this time appealing
over the training school. The queen,
CHARGED WITH SH
to the American Red Cross for ad-
however, persuaded her to organize
RED CROSS, LEGION AND v. OF
vice and assistance in establishing
civilian relief work among the
Arrested Saturday Night
a training school for nurses in
refugees who were pouring into the
ing Rounds of St
F. W., REPRESENTED AT
Sofia to accord with American
cities and Miss Hay remained in
a,
OBSEQUIES SUNDAY
Bulgaria to do this work until the
After making the rour
standards. Miss Hay was selected
Miss Helen Scott Hay, former
to undertake this work. July, 1914,
United States declared war on Ger-
department stores, thr
s.
chief nurse of the American Red
found her in New York with trunks
many.
women residents of F
s.
Cross in Europe who died at her
packed for a three-year stay in
Before leaving Bulgaria, Miss
married, were taken into
1y,
home in Savanna Friday, was bur-
Bulgaria: But meanwhile in
a
Hay was given the highest decora-
the street by Police o
ied with military honors' yesterday
neighboring Balkan state an Arch-
vs.
tions ever awarded to foreigners
Feld late Saturday afte
ice
afternoon in Oakville cemetery near
duke was murdered and the great
and was presented with a parch-
Mt. Carroll. Miss Hay is survived by
war intervened.
lowing a complaint that
ment scroll testifying to her work
tor
one sister, Mrs. A. P. Woodruff, of
Miss Hay remained in New York
among the Bulgarians.
believed responsible for
Freeport, and a niece, Mrs. Mar-
to organize the units which sailed
On her return to -the United
merchandise valued at
port
vin Burt, also of Freeport.
on the S. S. Red Cross in September
States in 1917, Miss Hay was given
from stores during the 8
A Red Cross flag sent by the na-
iss.
for the warring nations. The 126
charge of nursing instruction for
Tylie
tional headquarters covered the
The trio, Lilly Watso
casket, which was escorted by a
nurses which composed the units
the Red Cross at Washington, D. C.,
known as "Kidd," Mildre
int.
were destributed among the various
but at the request of the surgeon
ence
military guard composed of mem-
22, and Minnie Kallt
bers of the American Legion, the
countries and Miss Hay went to
general left this position to under-
held in custody in the
Veterans of Foreign wars, and sol-
Russia as supervisor of the two
take the organization of the Army
after the stolen property
Maud
diers from the government prov-
units to be stationed at Kief. On
nurses corps. She was relieved
recovered when the sho
a C.
ing ground north of Savanna. The
arriving in Petrograd the Ameri-
from her services in the army to re-
they were carrying wer
Red Cross workers from all parts
cans were received by the Dowager
turn to the Red Cross for an in-
at the police station.
tock-
of the county joined the line of
Empress Marie Fedorova, head of
vestigation of the association's
Three silk dresses reta
march carrying the Red Cross em-
the Russian Red Cross, and ex-
activities in the Balkans.
each, and three boxes of
lass.
blem. Services were conducted in
icius
tensively entertained at the capital.
Received Notable Decorations
full, and two others pa
the Federated church, with the
On arriving at Kief, they set to
Miss Hay was then made chief
had been distributed
Rev. D. W. Barclay, pastor, offici-
work to convert school houses into
nurse in Europe, and remained
three women, the latter
fom-
ating.
hospitals to receive the wounded
after the war had ended to super-
dise wrapped in paper
At the grave, the service was con-
from the eastern front. It was while
vise the far-flung relief activities of
taken from one of the sto
rill-
ducted by Earle Emgleking, district
she was directing the nursing in
the American Red Cross until this
50-cent gun and imitati
chaplain of the American Legion,
these hospitals that she met the
any
work could be turned over to the
holster also were inclu
and taps were sounded for the de-
Czar, the "little father of the Rus-
local organizations. For her work in
loot. Authorities believi
parted comrade.
ise-
sians," whom she always described
Europe she was awarded several
trio were also picking
Mrs. Elizabeth Vaughn, of St.
a little, kindly gentleman.
decorations including the Florence
gifts on their rounds. Eac
ern
Louis, director of the south west-
The Red Cross had not expected
Nightingale medal which is the
bag contained a large lo:
ern district of the American Red
the war' to last more than a few
highest honor awarded nurses in
which was placed on
1
eth
Cross, attended the service as re-
months and at the end of a year
Great Britain and which is seldom
other articles in the bag
presentative of the organization,
ran out of funds to maintain the
given non-Britons.
tion will be filed again
eck
and Miss Mary Ledwige, of Chicago,
units in Europe. Miss Hay had
fenders in county court ]
represented the alumnae of the
Shortly after her return to
ller
Illinois Training school for nurses.
planned to return to America by
The women were suspec
America, Miss Hay's health failed
thefts after their actions
of
Among the Freeporters to attend
way of the Trans-Siberian railroad,
and she remained in retirement at
a
local department sto
the service were: Mr. and Mrs.
but at the invitation of Queen
her home in Savanna, where how-
suspicious and checkup si
un-
Ralph M. Burt, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Eleanora, she went to Bulgaria to ever, she interested herself in the the merchandise was mi:
Calkins, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mid-
eph
dlekauff, Mr. and Mrs. George H.
Schirmer. Mrs. M. E. Hollister, Mr.
and Mrs. C. W. Meier, Mathew and
om-
Herbert Marvin, and Mrs. Susan
is.
Popov. who was with Miss Hay in
Foy,
Europe. Other out of town friends
to attend were Mrs. Joseph Jaros,
H.
of Riverside, Mrs. Edna Quick, of
Dixon, Miss Mary Chatte of Aurora,
It
John
Mr. and Mrs. George Phillips and
Miss Mary Peterson, of Milwaukee,
Ken-
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hoye and Miss
pass.
Gladys Hoye, of Beloit. Wisconsin.
Miss Hay, the fourth child of
George Hay and Agnes Pennington
IVER
born, Jan. 5. 1869, near
8
Her family moved to
later returned to Sa-
is, where Miss Hay at-
school and was gradu-
"lass of 1886. She at-
academy and
<tern univer-
gradu-
be-
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"ocrText": "I\nay,\nI\nJOURNAL-STANDARD\nPAGE Tl\nMISS HAY BURIED\nshe resigned to accompany her sis- investigate the possibilities\nof\nactivities of the county\nter, the late Mrs. Anna, Johnston\nestablishing nurses training there.\nand other welfave organ\nof Pasadena, on a two years\ntrip\naround the world. On her return\nA\nfew months later the Russian\nA sister, Mrn. Anna 2\nshe undertook the organization of\nrevolution made it impossible for\nPasadena, Calif., and\nthe West Suburban Hospital and\nJohn Hay of Savanna, h\nAT SAVANNA WITH\nher to return by way of Siberia and\nSchool for Nurses at Oak Park, a\nshe remained to start a training\nher in death. She was\nposition she left after six months,\nschool in Sofia. Soon after she had\nof Phi Beta Kappa ar\nto enter the Red Cross servicé.\nlaunched this work, Czar Ferdinand,\nPresbyterian church.\nwho had hitherto remained neutral,\nMILITARY HONORS\nHer Work Abroad\nQueen Eleanora of Bulgaria, who\nthrew in his lot with the central\nTHREE COLORED WOMI\nwas herself much interested in\npowers, and German surgeons took\nnursing, was at this time appealing\nover the training school. The queen,\nCHARGED WITH SH\nto the American Red Cross for ad-\nhowever, persuaded her to organize\nRED CROSS, LEGION AND v. OF\nvice and assistance in establishing\ncivilian relief work among the\nArrested Saturday Night\na training school for nurses in\nrefugees who were pouring into the\ning Rounds of St\nF. W., REPRESENTED AT\nSofia to accord with American\ncities and Miss Hay remained in\na,\nOBSEQUIES SUNDAY\nBulgaria to do this work until the\nAfter making the rour\nstandards. Miss Hay was selected\nMiss Helen Scott Hay, former\nto undertake this work. 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C.,\nknown as \"Kidd,\" Mildre\nint.\nwere destributed among the various\nbut at the request of the surgeon\nence\nmilitary guard composed of mem-\n22, and Minnie Kallt\nbers of the American Legion, the\ncountries and Miss Hay went to\ngeneral left this position to under-\nheld in custody in the\nVeterans of Foreign wars, and sol-\nRussia as supervisor of the two\ntake the organization of the Army\nafter the stolen property\nMaud\ndiers from the government prov-\nunits to be stationed at Kief. On\nnurses corps. She was relieved\nrecovered when the sho\na C.\ning ground north of Savanna. The\narriving in Petrograd the Ameri-\nfrom her services in the army to re-\nthey were carrying wer\nRed Cross workers from all parts\ncans were received by the Dowager\nturn to the Red Cross for an in-\nat the police station.\ntock-\nof the county joined the line of\nEmpress Marie Fedorova, head of\nvestigation of the association's\nThree silk dresses reta\nmarch carrying the Red Cross em-\nthe Russian Red Cross, and ex-\nactivities in the Balkans.\neach, and three boxes of\nlass.\nblem. Services were conducted in\nicius\ntensively entertained at the capital.\nReceived Notable Decorations\nfull, and two others pa\nthe Federated church, with the\nOn arriving at Kief, they set to\nMiss Hay was then made chief\nhad been distributed\nRev. D. W. Barclay, pastor, offici-\nwork to convert school houses into\nnurse in Europe, and remained\nthree women, the latter\nfom-\nating.\nhospitals to receive the wounded\nafter the war had ended to super-\ndise wrapped in paper\nAt the grave, the service was con-\nfrom the eastern front. It was while\nvise the far-flung relief activities of\ntaken from one of the sto\nrill-\nducted by Earle Emgleking, district\nshe was directing the nursing in\nthe American Red Cross until this\n50-cent gun and imitati\nchaplain of the American Legion,\nthese hospitals that she met the\nany\nwork could be turned over to the\nholster also were inclu\nand taps were sounded for the de-\nCzar, the \"little father of the Rus-\nlocal organizations. For her work in\nloot. Authorities believi\nparted comrade.\nise-\nsians,\" whom she always described\nEurope she was awarded several\ntrio were also picking\nMrs. Elizabeth Vaughn, of St.\na little, kindly gentleman.\ndecorations including the Florence\ngifts on their rounds. Eac\nern\nLouis, director of the south west-\nThe Red Cross had not expected\nNightingale medal which is the\nbag contained a large lo:\nern district of the American Red\nthe war' to last more than a few\nhighest honor awarded nurses in\nwhich was placed on\n1\neth\nCross, attended the service as re-\nmonths and at the end of a year\nGreat Britain and which is seldom\nother articles in the bag\npresentative of the organization,\nran out of funds to maintain the\ngiven non-Britons.\ntion will be filed again\neck\nand Miss Mary Ledwige, of Chicago,\nunits in Europe. Miss Hay had\nfenders in county court ]\nrepresented the alumnae of the\nShortly after her return to\nller\nIllinois Training school for nurses.\nplanned to return to America by\nThe women were suspec\nAmerica, Miss Hay's health failed\nthefts after their actions\nof\nAmong the Freeporters to attend\nway of the Trans-Siberian railroad,\nand she remained in retirement at\na\nlocal department sto\nthe service were: Mr. and Mrs.\nbut at the invitation of Queen\nher home in Savanna, where how-\nsuspicious and checkup si\nun-\nRalph M. Burt, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Eleanora, she went to Bulgaria to ever, she interested herself in the the merchandise was mi:\nCalkins, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mid-\neph\ndlekauff, Mr. and Mrs. George H.\nSchirmer. Mrs. M. E. Hollister, Mr.\nand Mrs. C. W. Meier, Mathew and\nom-\nHerbert Marvin, and Mrs. Susan\nis.\nPopov. who was with Miss Hay in\nFoy,\nEurope. Other out of town friends\nto attend were Mrs. Joseph Jaros,\nH.\nof Riverside, Mrs. Edna Quick, of\nDixon, Miss Mary Chatte of Aurora,\nIt\nJohn\nMr. and Mrs. George Phillips and\nMiss Mary Peterson, of Milwaukee,\nKen-\nMr. and Mrs. Edwin Hoye and Miss\npass.\nGladys Hoye, of Beloit. Wisconsin.\nMiss Hay, the fourth child of\nGeorge Hay and Agnes Pennington\nIVER\nborn, Jan. 5. 1869, near\n8\nHer family moved to\nlater returned to Sa-\nis, where Miss Hay at-\nschool and was gradu-\n\"lass of 1886. She at-\nacademy and\n<tern univer-\ngradu-\nbe-"
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