. The Canadian nurse . eTercentenary should commemorate thearrival of Jeanne Mance at Ville Marie. It is of the utmost importance, sheremarked, that the nurses play a dis-tinguished part in the celebration of theTercentenary, because it is their privi-lege to revive the spirit of Jeanne Manceas an ideal nurse. The other womensgroups are already preparing themselvesto honour Jeanne Mance as the firstwoman of Ville Marie. They praise heradministrative qualities, her sense ofeconomy, her courage and heroism, andare already displaying a great deal ofactivity in this direction. It is now theduty of


. The Canadian nurse . eTercentenary should commemorate thearrival of Jeanne Mance at Ville Marie. It is of the utmost importance, sheremarked, that the nurses play a dis-tinguished part in the celebration of theTercentenary, because it is their privi-lege to revive the spirit of Jeanne Manceas an ideal nurse. The other womensgroups are already preparing themselvesto honour Jeanne Mance as the firstwoman of Ville Marie. They praise heradministrative qualities, her sense ofeconomy, her courage and heroism, andare already displaying a great deal ofactivity in this direction. It is now theduty of the nurses to bring to the mindsof everyone that, above all, JeanneMance was a nurse. The care of the sickand wounded was the pivot aroundwhich she centered all her energy andactivity; it was, therefore, her vocationand her calling as far as Ville Marie wasconcerned. After these introductory remarks, thepresident read the reports of two meet-ings discussing the celebrations held atMaison de la Federation Nationale La Reverende Sqeur Allard Hosfitaliere-en-chefy Hotel-Dteude St, Joseph, Montreal Jean Baptiste on November 25, 1938,and February 4, 1939, The reports ofthese two meetings were published in^^La Bonne ParoW, organ of the Fed-eration. At the second meeting, MadameThibaudeau, the general president of theFederation Nationale St. Jean Baptisteand of the ladies sub-commission of theTercentenary celebration, appointedSister Allard president of the sub-com-mittee of nurses, with the charge andprivilege of organizing the contributions MAY, 1939 259 260 THE CANADIAN NURSE of the nurses, with the approbation ofthe ladies sub-commission. The CathoHc Association of Cana-dian Nurses has presented to the ladiessub-commission a request to nominate alay-nurse as joint president of the saidsub-committee of nurses. It was movedby Mile G. Brossard, , sec-onded by Mile A. Martineau, ,and unanimously adopted, that MileAnysie Deland, , be proposedas joint president o


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