The Biloxi Hospital Staff Incorporated was formed in September 1935 by Dr. Miss Collins, a graduate of Hotel Dieu, and very qualified while Miss Spier is a recent Biloxi Hospital graduate and has been successful in her work.(The Daily Herald, July 4, 1933, p. Miss Sue Collins is now in charge of the Biloxi Hospital and is assisted by Alice Spier. She will be the new superintendent of the Mobile Infirmary. Miss Katherine White-Spunner left Biloxi for Spring Hill, Alabama. 2)Ī new junior quadrex x-ray generator has been installed in the Biloxi Hospital.(The Daily Herald, November 16, 1932, p. The Mayo brothers were enroute to Flordia.(The Daily Herald, March 16, 1932, p. McEachern Inez Ramsay Cora Westbrook Katherine White-Spunner Doris Trochesset Hazel O'Regan and Jeanne DuRocher. They entertained the following doctors and spouses and nurses from the medical community with a trip up Back Bay: Dr. Mayo (1865-1939), were in Biloxi with t heir large yacht, which had been stored at Lockport, Louisiana for the winter, and moored at the Deweiler Pier on East Beach for a one week sojoun.

Howard residence, was demolished in late May.(The Daily Herald, July 2, 1929, p. The new, $125,000, sixty-bed, Biloxi Hospital on East Beach was dedicated July 3rd. The purpose was to own operate, and control a hospital and sanatorium for the medical treatment of the sick and suffering people of Harrison County and treating free those indigents unable to pay.(Harrison Co., Mississippi Chattel Deed Bk. The Biloxi City Hospital was incorporated on Octoby John J. Folkes hosted the Harrison County Medical Association at his sanitarium. He will receive patients with acute illness and perform surgical procedures.(The Daily Herald, Jul6, 6, 1909, p. Folkes has completed arrangements for the transformation of his hospital work under the name of Biloxi Sanitarium. A 12-page booklet has been printed by the Herald Printery about his practice.(The Biloxi Daily Herald, May 8, 1909, p. He treats alcoholism, drug, cigarette and tobacco addictions. Harrison, formerly of Charleston, Mississippi has opened the Harrison Sanitarium at East Beach and Kuhn Street. Lopez.(The Biloxi Daily Herald, November7, 1908, p. Carroll, Julia Dulion Lopez, Erena Lopez Brady and Julius M. The Biloxi Charity Hospital was chartered in October 1908 by Dr. Cohoe and D’Aquin & Prieur.(The Biloxi Daily Herald, February 28, 1908, p. Iler Maloney and Youngblood Miss Ada Swan Miss Ada Wallace Miss Belle Gordon Miss Josephine Folkes Miss Anna Folkes Elsie Maxwell Miss Alma McKinley Miss Minnie Boykin E. 1)Ĭharter members of the Biloxi Charity Hospital were: Julia Dulion Lopez H.M. Mitchel.( The Biloxi Daily Herald, February 28, 1908, p. Yurgensen Miss Florence Crofton Miss Ada Swan C.W. Board of Directors: Julia Dulion Lopez, chairman Mrs. Tonsmeire, recording secretary Charles W. Carroll, president Miss Rena Picard, vice-pres. It was rented and temporarily converted into Biloxi’s first public hospital.

The Biloxi Charity Hospital was founded Februin a cottage at 1212 East Howard Avenue. She established the City Mission, a clinic on Oak Street near Howard Avenue, and a Sunday School at 1015 Anglado Alley near the Biloxi Canning Company on Back Bay.(The Biloxi Daily Herald, September 28, 1907, p. In October 1907, Miss Minnie Boykin, Christian Missionary from Ellisville, Mississippi, was working with the poor, laboring people of Biloxi under the aegis of the Women's Home Missionary of the Methodist Conference. Folkes advertised as president of ‘The Biloxi Marine Hospital’, (The Biloxi Daily Herald, March 30, 1903, p. 419 and The Biloxi Daily Herald, June 22,1902, p. The charter for the Biloxi Sanatorium was amended in January 1903 in order “to have the power and authority to open and maintain a school for training nurses and awarding diplomas.”(Harrison Co., Mississippi Chattel Deed Bk. The Biloxi Sanatorium proposed to have a department for marine patients as well as regular patients. Its purpose was the treatment and care of the sick and disabled. The Biloxi Sanatorium was chartered in Mississippi in June 1902 by Dr. Folkes came to the Coast from Jackson, Mississippi to become the Quarantine Officer at Ship Island.(The Biloxi Herald, May 22, 1897, p.8)

He died at Laredo, Texas on November 22, 1903.(The Biloxi Herald, January 21, 1888, p. Robert Drake Murray, native of Ohlton, Ohio, was ordered by the US Marine Hospital Service to Key West, Florida as his service at Ship Island quarantine station had expired. She left 5 young children to her husband.(The Pascagoula Democrat-Star, August 12, 1887) Murray of the US Marine Hospital Service and in charge of the quarantine station on Ship Island. Bell Murray (1863-1887) expired at Ship Island on August 16, 1887.

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