. The Canadian nurse . rpretation of the contributions to the discussionwere made by Miss Charlotte Whitton,of the Canadian Welfare Council, whoemphasized the importance of thought-ful planning of health programmes, andby Dr. Wherritt of the Canadian Tu-berculosis Association. Mr. J. H. Mow-bray Jones, President of the LiverpoolBranch of the Order, concluded hisaddress with these words: Our social system, though far from per-fect, we nevertheless feel is worth preserv-ing — and one of the strong forces thathelps to balance this system is the volunteerinstitution with its democ
. The Canadian nurse . rpretation of the contributions to the discussionwere made by Miss Charlotte Whitton,of the Canadian Welfare Council, whoemphasized the importance of thought-ful planning of health programmes, andby Dr. Wherritt of the Canadian Tu-berculosis Association. Mr. J. H. Mow-bray Jones, President of the LiverpoolBranch of the Order, concluded hisaddress with these words: Our social system, though far from per-fect, we nevertheless feel is worth preserv-ing — and one of the strong forces thathelps to balance this system is the volunteerinstitution with its democratic methods, itsdirectness, its more personal influence, itseducational value, its position of liaison be-tween the public and the state and, lastbut by no means least, its fine tradition ofunselfish service. of regret was sounded whenthe resignation of the Right Honour-able George P. Graham, as presidentof the Order, was announced, Mr,Graham accepted the presidency in De-cember, 1927, at the request of Vis-. countess Willingdon, and during elevenyears of devoted service has endearedhimself to all who worked with Hugh Fleming, honourary secre-tary, expressed the thoughts of thosepresent when he said: The Order has gone forward under hiswise and benevolent guidance but the in-tense regret at the loss of his leadership istempered by the hope of having the benefitof his counsel for many years to come. A presentation was made to Senatorand Mrs. Graham, on behalf of theBoard of Governors, by Mrs. WilliamDennis, , of Halifax. Mr. JusticeGregor Barclay, of Montreal, expressedappreciation of the long years of devotedservice given by the president andwished him many years of happinessand health. Mrs. George Black, ,seconded Mr. Barclays good esteem and affection of the nursesfor Mr. Graham was expressed in avote of appreciation tendered by MissMaude Hall, assistant superintendent ofthe Order, and seconded by Miss Mar-garet Moag, superintendent of
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