The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1878-05-25
Weston Democrat
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S"tMs&oN MoM rs
The Medical Convention.
Assembly Of the Doctors in
Weston.
How FEcv Acted and What
How 'zhcy Acted and What
! They Said and Did.
ADDRESSES OF WELCOMED RI DR.
BLAND AND WM. Z. LsvELE.
The Eleventh Anna! ConTeE.!cr Of
the State Medical Society.

40 AAN VIVA ALASs@hSNN "S$ShSANSN ~
the State Medical ecu yea.!On Vas Cx.
pcc;cl, in pursuance Of the order CT its
last Adjournment, to meet IN Weston on
the DID inst; and our good people,
fully. lctcymiacl 10 sustain tLc:r old
and vel! established reputation for hos
pitality, nude such as engagements for
the care aud coE(or: Of their visitors,
as would lead them to rcrcmber with
no feelings Of regret tl:st they had done
cur towu tue homer VI making IL their
place Of meeting. y local committee
Of arrangements, Of which, Dr.. W. j.
Bland was chairman, had provided ac.
commcdat;Ons Il: The houses OF our Cit.
z:ns for all who might come; and i'm.
mcliately upon their arrival. th!c. dog
tors were introduced 10 their hosts.
Several physicians arrisel on the even.
ing Of the 2!s. but the majority did
not reach here until tue day following.
On the evening Of the 222l, reception
was given at the Asylam, and the peo.
rio maid their resncc,s 10 The dis,iu.
ruisbca visitors.
Tho Convention was rccul.rlv called
to order on tho morning Of the I'D, in
tho Cont TIonsc bv Dr. W NJ Dem,
F;rs, vicc.prcs;sent. DR.. sIesbr,rv
the President, not buyips arrived,
Mr.. Jones, pastor of tho Methodist
Church, opcuel the proceedings with
m eloquent and eurues, PRAYER in
which he ;mniorcd tho Dei,v tn cas-, his
blessing upou the members Of the So.
ciety and their la,,ors, and favor all
their deliberations with his couu,pD,uc.
and apnroyul.
ROLL CALL.
DR.. Hullihcn, Secretary Of tho So.
cic,y, then called tho roll Of members.
II, is proper to statc here thu. many
physicians arrived aitcr the calling Of
the roll, which accounts for the uppar.
cutIy small number w.t. responded. !
Tho following gentlemen answered us
their names were called:
-, W J. Bland, Wosto u.
N. B. Bland, Weston.
II. ". Brock, Morgautowu.
4. S. Bronson, French Creek.
J. Il. BrOwnlicll, Fuirmont.
i. b. Camden, Weston.
J. i. Csumrinc, pennsboro.
W. NJ. Dent, Newburg.
Il. G. Elmiston, Roanoke.
NJ. S. Hall, IIarrisyillc.
r, W. Hall, Mauuipptou.
NJ. +. IIullihen. Wheeling.
AIl Ku,st Weston.
J. NJ. Luzell, puiruopt.
p,B. Ogden, FairmOut
", II, Sbarp. Volcano.
Alien Gct,inps, Clurkshnro
J. NJ. AlcWhottcr. Hackers Creek
\. q. Roger, Philippi.
&. Shriver. Bethany.
1t appearing that more than a eon.
stitutlOna! quorum had responded 10 the
roll.call the acting Prcsidcu. announced
that the Coavchtion would proceed to
the sactiOu Of my proper business
that might come before 1t. The Com
mittcc Uf Arrangements appointed ut
the last meeting Of the Society, then
submitted their report, giving n full
progrummc for the order OF business
during the session Of tue Convention,
which was adopted. ..
Dr. ". j.. Bland, Of Weston, Chair.
man Of the Committee on Arrange.
mcuts. then a'osc aud addressed The
Convention as follows:
ADDRESS OF BIT. bland.
Ne. President und GcuticD,eE:
1t is with pleasure Tint |, Us qisir.
mun Of thc committee of nrrourcm.u,,