Morning journal and courier., 1888-04-12
AMONG THE DOCTORS.

New Haven County Medical Society.
 The annual meeting of the New Haven County Medical society will be held at the Medical college, New Haven, Thursday, April 19, beginning at Il 0. m. ''Placenta Praevia" will be discussed by Drs. J. D. Mc- Gaughey of Wallingferd, A. W. Tracy of Meriden and WI Barber of Waterbury. Those to speak on other topics are: Drs. H. B. Smith of Westville, T. J. Sullivan of Birmingham, c. E. Park of New Haven and E. T. Bradstreet of Meriden. The present officers of the society are: Drs. Henry Fleischner of New Haven, president; ". H. Holmes of Waterbury, vice president; and Frank W. Wright of New Haven, secretary. The Fairfield Association.
 The ninety-seventh annual meeting of the Fairfield County Medical association was held at the Atlantic Hotel, Bridgeport, Monday. The session opened at 10 o'clock with the president, Dr. Todd, in the chair. The eleo- ton of officers by ballot resulted as follows: President, Robert Lauder of Bridgeport; vice president, G. A. Shelton of Shelton; clerk for three years, W. H. Donaldson, Fairfield; reporter, F. A. Rice, Bridgeport. The fel- lows elected for 1888 are Drs. F. A. Rice, J. May. L. T. May, B. w. Monson, A. N. Phillips. The censors, Drs. c. H. Bill. G. l.. Porter, A. E. Barber.
 New members received by ballot were Drs W. o. Vile, Danbury; J. R. Kelly, Bridge port, Bellevue, 1888; G. H. Pierce, Danbury, Yale, 1886; G. w. Osborne, Bridgeport, P. ard S., N. Y., 1887; D. c. Dew olfe, Bridge port, University of Vermont, 1886.
 Dinner was partalxen of in the hotel from to 2, served in Landlord Foland's good style. On resembling at 2:30 the following disser- ''Fifteen cases of Glaucoma," discussion by Drs. Porter and Vile; by W. s. Watson on "Croup," discussed by Drs. Hungerford and Blodgett. A paper of very great interest was read by Robert T. Morris, M. D., of New York, on Different degrees of antiseptie precautions required by different operations. {"
 The willimantic Society.
 At the ninety-eighth annual meeting of Windham County Medical society held in WiIlimantic Tuesday afternoon, Dr. Fox presiding, officers were elected viz: Presi- dent, Dr. F. G. Sswtene of Pomfret; vice president, Dr. J. Kent of Putnam; clerk and treasurer, Dr. c. N. Allen of Moosup; cen- sors, Drs. o. B. GIiggs of Windham, Lowell Holbrook of Thompson, H. l.. Hammond of Dayville; county reporter, Dr. M. Hubbard, Danielsonville; fellows to the State conven- ClOn AG N6W hAVeH III may DIs. l. 1A lilly Willimantic, F. A. Morell, Putnam, J. B. Kent, Putnam, o. N, Allen, Moosup. E. E. Gaylord. Woodstock; alter nate fellows, Drs. F. E. Guild, Windham; E. A. Hill, Killingly; E. H. Davis, Plain- field; c. H. Rogers, Central Village; member of the nominating committee to the Connec- ticut State Medical society, which meets in New Haven May, 1888, Dr. Charles James Fox of Willimantic; alternate, Dr. T. R. Parker of Willimantic; delegates to the American Medical association to be held in Chicago in June, 1888, Drs. T. M. Hills, E. H. Davis; J. B. Kent; essayists 1889. Dr. E. A. Morell; alternate, Dr. W. J. Connor, Willimantic.
 Favorable reports were adopted relating tc the charter of the Connecticut Medical society, also in reference to requesting the State society to send delegates to meet the Connecticut State Pharmaceutical associs- ton at Hartford in February, 1889. Frank M Wilson, ex-president of the State Phar- maceutical association, was present as an in. vited guest.