. The Canadian nurse . s to be the last word in modernefficiency, will have as its first superin-tendent, Marie L. Des Barres, who for thepast eight years has been assistant superin-tendent in the Shriners Hospital for Crip-pled Children in Montreal. Miss Des Barresis a graduate of the School of Nursing ofthe Montreal General Hospital and afterholding various staff positions took thecourse in administration offered by the Mc-Gill University School for Graduate then became a member of the nursingstaff of the Laurentian Sanatorium, resign-ing in order to accept the position at theShri
. The Canadian nurse . s to be the last word in modernefficiency, will have as its first superin-tendent, Marie L. Des Barres, who for thepast eight years has been assistant superin-tendent in the Shriners Hospital for Crip-pled Children in Montreal. Miss Des Barresis a graduate of the School of Nursing ofthe Montreal General Hospital and afterholding various staff positions took thecourse in administration offered by the Mc-Gill University School for Graduate then became a member of the nursingstaff of the Laurentian Sanatorium, resign-ing in order to accept the position at theShriners Hospital in which she did suchexcellent work. As a mark of their appreciation, theBoard of Governors and the staff of theShriners Hospital entertained in her hon-our and presented her with a beautiful teaset and tray, suitably engraved. On behalfof the staff, Miss Margaret E. Orr, super-intendent of the Hospital, asked Aliss DesBarres to accept a handsome sterling silvertoilet set. Upon another occasion, the chief. surgeon of the Hospital, Dr. W. G. Turner,and Aliss Afargaret E. Orr also entertainedill her honour. M. A. R. N. PLANS ANNUAL MEETING Spring is coming—and so are the an-nual meetings of several of the provin-cial Associations of Registered has already lined up a tenta-tive programme which is a credit to thepresident, MibS E. McDowell, the secre-tary, Miss Gertrude Hall, and the com-mittee who worked with them. It wasgratifying to hear that in Manitoba theythink that the Journal can lend a help-ing hand—*the results obtained throughthe advance publicity given our AnnualMeeting in the Jotirnal last year were MARCH, 1939 SO gratifying that we hope to stimulatea similar enthusiasm this year by thismeans. In reading the prograinme over, onevery healthy trend appears. Standingcommittees will report from organizednursing groups in Brandon, Dauphin,The Pas, Flin Flon, and Portage laPrairie. The participation of the Prov-ince at large is thus assured
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