The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1869-03-31

Society convened at 10 A. NJ.
In the absence of the President, DR..
Dougherty, Vice President, took the
chair.
Minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
DR.. J. NJ. Cooper, of Canton, was
admitted a member of the Society.
After the discussion of several ca
ses reported, the society took a recess
until l P. NJ.
On re-assembling, the President,
Dr. Whiting, took the chair.
DR.. Z. G. Ross, of Malvern, was
with the law, to practice Medicine
and Surgery.
The President announced the death
of DR.. K. G. Thomas, of Alliance,
with remarks commendatOry of the
deceased.
On motion, a committee was ap-
pointed to draft resolutions suited tn
the occasion, q copy OF which are ap-
pended to this report.
DR.. johnson, of Alliance, read a pa
per on the "Dnty of Medical Men to
themselves, the Profession and the
Public" which, on motion, was Or
dered to be published.
Judge Underhill had an interview
"ASAA liz oOC4CLNs 4OL Tx pu1p OSO III
adopting more efficient means for OH
tanning full and correct returns of
births and deaths, in compliance with
the provision of the law. A medical
officer was appointed for each town
ship in the county, who will hereafter
collect and transmit reports to the
Probate Office.
DIR. w. o. Baker was appointed
delegate to the meeting of the Ohio
State Society, and DR.. A. Metz,
to the National meeting at New Or
leans.
The time for the election of officers
to serve for the ensuing year was
changed from June to December,
| place of meeting, Navarro.
ESsayist-Dr. Sewers. .A
Address by DIR. Cooper. Subject
for discussion, BelladOna.
WHERBAs, The Stark County Med
icaI Society has received with painful
regret, the sad intelligenceo OF the sud
den death Of K. G. THOMAS, NJ. d.,
Of Alliance, therefore;
ReSotred, That In the demise of our
well beloved brother, DIR. K. G.
Thomas, this society has met with q
very great loss, inasmuch as the do
ceased was among the most active,
efficient and useful members of our
fraternity.
ResOEred, That in the Jealous zeal
exhibited on all occasions by III de.
ceased brother, in conservation of the
purity Of the regular profession o.
medicine, and the rights of practitiOn'
ers, as against the attempted incur
sions of every name and form of char
latainism and impoSture, we recOg
nlze a high toned morality and an ap
probation Of true professional honor
worthy the need of high praise, anC
a permanent record of unequivoca
merit.
Resolved, That we deeply sympa,
thize with the members of our deceas
ed brothers bereaVed household in
the afflicted dispensation through
which they are now passing; as alsC
with the numerous devoted friends K
whom he so long sustained the en-
dearing relation of physician and con
idential adviser.
ReToLUed, That we publish in thu
papers Of this county ouE appreciation
of the virtues of the deceased in all tn
walks Of life, and especially in hi
professional career, and that a copy o
such be forwarded to the family o
our lost brother, with the assurance
that whatever of aid and consolation
! in this their daY of trial, One and al
may be able to administer, shall b
regarded as a sacred obligation.
L. NJ. WHITING, NJ. D.,
A. METZ NJ, D., Com,