Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-10-19
VERMONT PHYSICIANS.
Tkeir Annual Meeting at Montpelier
Interesting Papers aud Discussions.

Tkeir Annual Meeting at Montpelier
Interesting Papers aud Discussions.
MONTPELIER, Oct. 1.-THE first organ
ization TO hold exercises in the new SUI
preme Court room at the capitol is the
Vermont State Medical society, who are
now holding their 18TH annual meeting.
The society was called to order this morn
ing by the president, DR.. Campbell of
Bellows Falls. with about rs prominent
physicians present After the usual rou-
tine business and reading of the reports of
councillors, obituaries were presented of
l.. G. Butler, by f. II. Cilley of Jericho; of
H. p. Hall, by J. N. Jenne of ST. Adams,
and of Samuel Nichols, by Daniel Camp
bell of Saxton's River. Papers were read
as follows and interrogations made upon
the same by the society: Acute Yellow
Atropnv Of Liver by G. j. Allen of Waits
field Notes on Albuminuria, by A. B.
Bsbee of Montpelier, Sepsis in Obstet-
RIGS, by George Dunsmore of st. Adams !;
! The Present Status of the Germ Theory,
by G. S. Caverly, of Rutland; The Anat
| omy, Physiology and Therapeutics of the
Larynx, by A. G. Bailey, of West Ran
dolph; Medical Legislation, by A. p.
History, Cause and Prevention, by j. H
hamilton, of Richford Obituary of s.
Putnam, NJ. D., by j. Diaper, of Brattle-
boro. At 4:30 p. m. the society met in the
representatives, hall and listened to the
annual address by the president, Edward
X. Campbell, of Bellows Falls.
At the business meeting, Friday, the
following officers we're chosen: Pre>i-
dent, j. NJ. Clarke OF Burlington vice
president, F. w. Goodall of Bennington
Sc rotary, d. G. Hawley, of Burlington
ditor, c. 4. Chandler of Montpelier; ex-
ecutive committee, J. NJ Clarke, ID. G.
Hawley and +. Il. Stoddard publication
committee, A. b. Bisbee, ID. u. Kemp and
and f. r. Stoddard license censors, c. S.
Caverly, j. d. Brewster and j.. M. Jenne
man Rogers, 5. 7. Brooks, H. G. Tink-
ham, K. T. johnson, Ralph Sherwood, f.
l.. LaDue, +. j. Hall, H. II. Lee, G. f.
Branch, G. w. Peck, C. j. Allen. +. S. AL
bee, Henry Boynton.
Delegates to American Medical associa-
ton, Drs. Billiard. Stoddard, Grinnell
Bingham, Woodward, Johnson, Clark,
Dunsmore, Wilder, Allen, Erwin, Cav.
erly, Griswold, Grain, James, Kemp, Jack
son, johnson, jr., Holton, Campbell,
Sherwin, Rugg and Richmond
Delegates to the Maine State society,
Island, S. l.. Wiswell and J. c. Ruther
ford New Hampshire State Medical
society, c. j. Allen and Dean; Richmond
Connecticut State, society, j. M. Clarke
and &. Il. Chandler New York State
society, f. w. Goodall and Lyman Rog
ers Connecticut River Valley Medical
society, B. j. Andrews and G, j, Russell
White River Valley, John Winch and c
+. Camp; Dartmouth Medical college, r
II. Cilley and A. g. Bailey Medical De
partnent of the U. V. NJ, Joel Allen ant
A, L. Bingham.
The obituary of DR.. Sumner of Putnam
was read by Dr. Draper of Brattleboro
The constitution was amended to provide
for the holding Of the sessions of the so
ciety in Burlington alternate years, com
mencing in 1854
Papers were read by DR.. Kidder o
Woodstock on Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis
by DR.. l.. NJ. Bingham of Burlington OIL
Climate, and by DR.. o. W. Sherwin o
Woodstock On Localization of Function
in the Brain.