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GEORGIA
Sixth Annual meeting-EIectiOn of
Observation-Disclosures In Reference
to the Late w. l.. Harrison.

SA4kn annual ON
Observation-Disclosures In Reference
TO the Late w. l.. Harrison.
The sixth annual meeting Of the Georgia
Pharmaceutical Association was held at
Columbus on Tuesday, and was a very
profitable session. AS of interest to the
fraternity and the public generally we synop-
size the following from a lengthy account
in the Columbus EnQuirsr of Wednesday:
The following members were present:
Theo. Schumann, Atlanta; T. L. Massen-
berg, Macon; G.. NJ. Heidi, Savannah; E. C..
Hood, Robert Carter, John 8. Newton, l..
Zacharias, Columbus; ]. shuptrine, Savan-
nah; Harry Sharp, Forsyth; N. D. Hood,
Columbus, and j. w. Stanford, Cuthbert.
A welcome address was delivered by Mr..
W. S. Nelson, of Columbus, which was
responded to by Mr.. T. L. Massenberg. OF
Macon.
The following new members were elected:
John s. Jordan, r. A. Carson, A. NJ. Bran
non, w. S. Nelson and George Smith, Co.
lumbus, and r. E. Griggs, Geneva, Ga.
On motion, invitations were extended to
physicians and reporters to take seats with
the body during the session.
Mr.. Heidi, of Savannah, made q few re-
marks regarding the annual dues. He gave
notice of his intention to introduce resolu-
tions changing the same and giving power
to regulate the same to the proprietors OF
stores. He also made some telling remarks
regarding representation, and favoring the
selection of delegates by the druggists of
each city.
The Treasurer, Capt. T. L. Massenburg,
read his annual report, which showed a bal
ance on hand of 1922 "A. The report was
referred to the following committee: e..
NJ. Heidi, of Savannah; DR.. E. G. Hood, of
Columbus, and J. w. Stanford, of Cuthbert.
President Scbumann then delivered his
annual address, in which he gave the patent
medicine men some severe raps, and strong
ly advocated thorough education of the
young men in the business. The address
was listened to with great interest and loud
lY applauded.
The proposed pharmacy law was then
read by the Secretary.
The President made some remarks regard
ing the law and the objections of the Board
OF Physicians of the State to its passage.
The following officers were elected for the
ensuing term:
President-Theo. Schumann, Atlanta.
First Vice President-L. W. Hunt, Macon.
Second Vice President-R. E. Carter,
Columbus.
Third Vice President-Harry Sharp, For
syth.
Secretary. T. shuptrine, Savannah.
Corresponding Secretary-G. NJ. Heidi,
Savannah.
The following resolutions in reference to
the death of Mr.. W. L. Harrison, of Savan-
nah, were unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased the Almighty
God in His divine wisdom to remove by
death from our midst our much beloved
brother of this association, w. L. Harrison,
OF Savannah, Ga, and while we bow In
humble submission to the will of Him who
doeth all things we'll; be it
RESOLVED, l. That in the death of our be-
loved brother, Harrison, our association
loses an honored and worthy member, the
community an honorable man, and his
family a kind and atfectionate son.
2. That a page of our minute book, ex-
pressive Of our sorrow entered therein, be
dedicated to his memory and a cop of the
same be sent to his family.
B. That a copy of these resolutions be
furnished the Savannah MORNING News
for publication.
Similar resolutions in reference to A. A.
Menard, of Macon, deceased, were adopted.
The following resolutions of great inter
est to the druggists generally were adopted:
WHEREAS, We recognize the Importance
to the well being and progress of the pro-
fession Of pharmacy in this State, of the in
luence and co operation of every Eerson
CDE6SCA III 6AC 0lGG DQGluC6S II ally CdJA-
city; be #, therefore,
ReSo1Ued, That from and after this date
every such person be, and the same are
hereby elected as members of this assOcia-
ton, and they are each and every one in
vited to meet with US at our annual sessions
and all attendants at our annual sessions
are empowered to vote by proxy as delegates
for such members as may not attend, they
being empowered with a certificate to this
pffpOt and We raa0mpnaUd fbat a pr{poar
meeting be held by the druggists in every
locality where it is practical, within ten days
Immediately preceding the date of an an
nual session, and that the certificates be
obtained if possible from the Secretary of
such primary meeting.
ReSOlVed, That it be the Secretary's duty
to obtain aud keep a correct list of the ad-
dress of every person engaged In the bust
ness within the State, for the use of the
Corresponding Secretaries and other officers
of the association.
Whereas, The rapid accumulation Of
funds is not at present important; be it
therefore
Resolved, That the collection of dues be
suspended until further action of the asso-
citation; aud be it further
RESOLVED, That it shall be voluntary and
optional with each firm or person doing a
drug business in this State to contribute
towards the reimbursement of the treasury
the sum of two dollars.
a resolution Of thanks to the Western
and Atlantic Railroad for reduced rates, no.
tells of the city for reduced rates, the At
lanta Constitution, Savannah MORNING NEWS,
Macon Telegraph and Messenger and Column
bus Enquirer San and Times for courtesies
extended, and to the druggists of the city,
was adopted.
On motion Of DR.. John s.. Newton, pro-
posed changes in the pharmacy law were re-
ferred to the committee on legislation, with
power to act.
The place for the next meeting will be
decided upon and named at some future
time by the officers of the association.
On motion of Mr.. G. M. Heidi, Mr.. j. w.
Stanford, of Cuthbert, Ca, was appointed
to deliver the next annual address.
The association then adjourned until the
second Tuesday in April, 1882.
In the evening a grand banquet was given
the association at the Rankin House. Mayor
Wilkins extended a hearty welcome to the
visitors In behalf of the druggists and citi-
Zens Of Columbus, to which Mr.. Theo.
Schumann, the President, made a neat reply.
Mr.. G. NJ. Heidi, OF Savannah, also re-
sponded to a call In a pleasant little speech.
The banquet Is described as superb, and the
occasion exceedingly pleasureable.
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