Press "Enter" to skip to content

Posts tagged as “World War I”

Wilma Wallace, Army Nurse Corps, World War I

0

Wilma Mae Wallace (1889-1972) was an early graduate of Reid Hospital’s Nurses’ Training School.  At that point it was a three-year course, and she and four others graduated in June 1914. …

Wartime Halloween

0

Halloween around the turn of the century often involved youngsters playing pranks on their neighbors, heaving cabbage and other excess vegetables at houses, attending masquerade parties, and generally making merry…